FlyingMouse

FlyingMouse

@flyingmouse.bsky.social

Artis, engineer, wife, mother, and a whole lot of trouble. Threads: @lupitahighfill@threads.net

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Casar: You can quickly explain Doge with just two numbers. First: $8 million a day. That’s how much Elon Musk collects in federal government contracts. Second: $65 a day. That’s how much the average senior—someone who has worked their entire life—gets from Social Security.…

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•••BREAKING••• The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s request to halt a lower COURT ORDER mandating the government to unfreeze nearly $2 billion in foreign-aid funding. The SCOTUS ruling clears the way for funds to flow to groups that have done work for the State Department and…

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Sorry to break it to you, Trump, but we know plenty of people without religion in their lives who are quite happy. At this morning's National Prayer Breakfast, Trump said that people without religion in their lives can't be happy. Let's prove him wrong. Share if you're nonreligious and happy.

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'Trust has been eroded': Providence workers detail strike grievances As Providence reports smooth operations on Day 3 of strike, workers demand system-wide negotiations and improvements in staffing, wages and benefits.

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Thank you, Canada.

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Canadian MP Charlie Angus on California: We have fire crews in the danger zones. The Canadian military is now on full alert to help. That’s what we do—we help our neighbors in times of crisis. The fact that Trump isn’t there.. is shocking but this is what criminal grifters do.

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“‘I have no respect for any man that belittles, lies, cheats, sleeps around and uses women for his own power and ego. You are that man (and have been for years) and as your mother, it pains me and embarrasses me to say that, but it is the sad, sad truth.’” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/u...

nytimes.comPete Hegseth’s Mother Accused Her Son of Mistreating Women for YearsPenelope Hegseth made the accusation in an email to her son in 2018, amid his contentious divorce. She said on Friday that she regretted the email and had apologized to him.

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I’m quite sure, in fact I’m positive, none of us are going to the inauguration, but boycott it on TV too. Watch a Martin Luther King Jr documentary, or a movie, or read a book instead. After all, it’s MLK Day on the 20th this year.

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This is why reading is important. 50% of USians read so poorly that they are unable to perform simple tasks such as reading prescription drug labels. At least 45 million are functionally illiterate; 130 million more can't finish a children's book. thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literac...

thenationalliteracyinstitute.comLiteracy Statistics 2022-2023Literacy Data and its impact on the Nation • Illiteracy has become such a serious problem in our country that 130 million adults are now unable to read a simple story to their children • 21% of adults...

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