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ICE is STILL in Minnesota and STILL terrorizing communities. Reporters that say otherwise are either uninformed (which....) or lazy (which... ) or just repeating regime lies (which... is also extremely bad).

People are still missing, people are and will be traumatized, businesses demolished...

Ugh. Voting is how change happens in the US. Our voting system is robust. Elections are run by the states. This ignorant cynicism and doomerism is profoundly counterproductive.

Ugh. Voting is how change happens in the US. Our voting system is robust. Elections are run by the states. Your cynicism and doomerism is profoundly counterproductive.

Pretty difficult to refute a single thing in this perfect assessment of where the f**k we are, from @iandunt.bsky.social:

1/2 Mullin cannot be Acting Secretary of DHS. While in the Senate, he cannot hold office in the executive branch. (U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 6.) If he resigned the Senate to become a DHS employee, he would be eligible for appointment only after serving in DHS for 90 says. (5 U.S.C. § 3345(a)) -- and

Jeffrey Burroughs is absolutely NOT “business as usual.” Get to know him. He’s smart, big-hearted, and fabulous.

So far the war in Iran has cost an estimated $5.5 billion.

That's roughly $1 billion per day.

$41,666,667 per hour.

$11,574 per second.

People do not want this.

They want a living wage. They want healthcare. They want to be able to afford a home. They want their basic needs met.

Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Out of the frying pan and into the fire.

So few Americans realize that the political apathy conversation is directly related to the voter suppression conversation, which is directly related to the structural anti-Blackness question. So instead we just go, "Why don't THOSE dummies vote?!?".

Next up: chucking Chuck out in November!

An honor to vote for you! Now let’s chuck Chuck out!

I need to remind people. The midterms have never been so important.

Don't let people use scare tactics or make you think it won't happen.

also if voting didn't matter gerrymandering wouldn't exist.

Well, isn't this *special.*

Every Congressperson who voted for this christofascist needs to resign in shame RIGHT NOW.

Well, isn't this *special.*

Every Congressperson who voted for this christofascist needs to resign in shame RIGHT NOW.

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On top of everything else, oil and gas prices are going to spike because of Trump’s war in Iran.

But guess what doesn’t get disrupted by wars?

Renewable energy. Solar. Wind. Geothermal. Storage.

In America, big change starts at the ballot box. Vote vote vote.

Power + Incompetence = Disaster

I'm sorry to hear this. I hope you get the best medical care possible!

Surely someone had a "bomb Iraq" scenario as Step One in "How We Started WW3."

War crimes FTW, amirite?

We'll just do war crimes, 'kay?

Wants to be a strongman and still doesn't know how to make a fist.

Wants to be a strongman and still doesn't know how to make a fist.

I went electric in January, at last!

"I've learned along the way that people don't need to be convinced to care.

They already do.

What they need is permission to start where they are.

And curiosity gives us that permission."

~ Micaela Pond @wofava.bsky.social

So, TODAY, wherever you are, start. :)

#choosetobecurious

After the midterms.