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And another street vendor taken today as well. local advocates picked up his cart. They’re looking for their family.
Imagine being eight years old and having to translate your parents’ arrest to masked feds. Cruel and disgusting spectacle organized for the entertainment of the wealthiest people on earth.
Imagine being eight years old and having to translate your parents’ arrest to masked feds. Cruel and disgusting spectacle organized for the entertainment of the wealthiest people on earth.
The FTC has sued Live Nation and Ticketmaster, alleging that the companies worked with scalpers. Ticketmaster allegedly let a few brokers have thousands of accounts and buy hundreds of thousands of tickets, often for resale. This made it impossible for fans to get fair prices.
Fortunately there's only 3 more years of rapidly escalating fascism before there's a peaceful exchange of power
Me: “A 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals will put disabled lives at risk” Him: “It’ll lead to cheaper drugs in the long run” Me: “And in the short term? What happens to those who can’t afford their meds?” Him: “I guess they die.” This is what happens when eugenics is normalized.
Funny how it’s their unionized locations that need “restructuring”
Funny how it’s their unionized locations that need “restructuring”
my face when #ProjectRunway doesn’t have an actual runway show for the finale or give them time to think through one. 1 day per look. no time to conceptualize. how boring of them fr
they couldnt protest when she was vp. they couldnt protest when she was running for pres. now she’s making money off a book tour about running for pres and they’re not allowed to protest there either. when she was responsible, she did nothing.
The U.S. economy has shed 1.2 million jobs since April 2024.
Well it's at least nice to know we haven't all been imagining things
Well it's at least nice to know we haven't all been imagining things
“When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross” Sinclair Lewis, 1935
apparently if you’re in an exit row you cannot have a seatbelt extender. it counts as an “assistive device,” and no one who needs assistive devices can be in an exit row. that one is new to me #flyingwhileplussize
This is why I refuse to shut up about preventing repeat infections. We don’t have to wait 30 years before collectively going “wow wtf were we doing” PLENTY OF US ARE TRYING TO TELL YOU NOW. By the time you catch covid for your final time, I promise you’ll wish you’d listened.
This is why I refuse to shut up about preventing repeat infections. We don’t have to wait 30 years before collectively going “wow wtf were we doing” PLENTY OF US ARE TRYING TO TELL YOU NOW. By the time you catch covid for your final time, I promise you’ll wish you’d listened.
Tylenol is literally the only thing pregnant people are allowed to take for pain during pregnancy. They’re gonna try to take away the one thing they give us to deal with pregnancy pain/discomfort
This is because of AI and Data Centers btw.
worth knowing: bottled water users consume 90,000 more microplastic particles per year than people who only drink tap water
if you don’t pick D i fundamentally don’t trust you
@Letterman @JeffreyGoldberg .@Letterman "Everybody understood, in the name of humor, in the name of commenting on what’s going on in the world.. why not? And by the way, the institution of the President of the United States ought to be bigger than a guy doing a talk show. It just really ought to be bigger."
This is one of the images deleted from the @CDCgov historical archive, by the way. I downloaded it this morning and can't access it anymore. We are ready to repeat the past.
This is one of the images deleted from the @CDCgov historical archive, by the way. I downloaded it this morning and can't access it anymore. We are ready to repeat the past. https://t.co/4FqEJcoOmi

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