Antonio RB
@antonioreyesb.bsky.social
Lifelong Student & Retired Teacher: History, S.S., & Languages. Interested in conversation NOT in winning arguments.
NEW: Republican officials were set to vote on a plan to cut almost half of Election Day voting locations in Tarrant County, a major Texas battleground county. But all that changed when outraged voters who packed the meeting room demanded their voting locations remain open.
GOP backs down from suppression scheme in Texas after voter outrage
The plan changed at the last moment, when Republican officials were faced with a massive backlash from outraged voters
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- y e l l o w & b l u e & w h i t e + #photography #fotografía #inpraiseofshadows #elelogiodelasombra #abstract #abstractphotography #abstracto #fotografíaabstracta
This made my heart happy!!
Cute Dog Smiling and Making Funny Faces
ALT: Cute Dog Smiling and Making Funny Faces
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Digital Brain@yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 6d agoA small act of kindness toward someone vulnerable just went viral, proof that you do not need grand gestures to make a real difference. Sharing food, helping a hurt animal, aiding a stranger, this is
Yep. Earlier this year I was interviewed by Sharyn Alfonsi of 60 Minutes about my Epstein investigation. Subsequently, CBS pulled the segment and fired the reporter. The MAGA buyout of media is aiding the Trump administration’s Epstein cover up.
The New Republic@newrepublic.com · yesterdayBanks permitted millions in suspicious transactions tied to Epstein—and former 60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi had the story months ago. But the report would never air. trib.al/ZShZlIS
They cut food safety & defunded public health programs. Now we’re facing a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. Meanwhile, RFK Jr. is focused on his new celebrity cooking show. newrepublic.com/post/213737/...
🪷MsGrumpyBunny🪷@msgrumpybunny.bsky.social · 3d agoI don’t have a dog in this fight, but I have friends and family in Texas that I wish had access to affordable healthcare, clean water and had opportunities to afford their day to day lives — @ginafortexas.bsky.social is giving Texans hope. LET’S GO! Break Rank!
THIS is absolutely insane and despicable horror.
ProPublica@propublica.org · 3d agoCherise Doyley was in her 12th hour of contractions at the hospital when a tablet was brought to her bedside. On the screen was a Zoom call with a judge and several lawyers and doctors. She was in court, a nurse told her. The reason? For failing to agree to a C-section. (Published March)
It STUNS me that at this stage, "journalists" who want us to take them seriously ask such a question. Why don't they concentrate on betting on Prediction Markets? @talkingpointsmemo.com __ P.S. I've been a supporter $ reader of TPM ever since the original "memo" with the original talking points.
LET'S BRING "SHEPHERD SAFETY" TO EVERY AMERICAN CITY AND TOWN youtu.be/j6oKX1w7k5w Thank you, @skyemac.bsky.social
ON HIS CASE www.aclu.org/press-releas...
Mohsen Mahdawi Appeals Retaliatory Ruling from Board of Immigration Appeals to Federal Appeals Court | American Civil Liberties Union
Following the Board of Immigration Appeals decision, an immigration judge issued a removal order against Mahdawi based solely on his First Amendment...
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Representative Becca Balint@balint.house.gov · 4d agoI asked Mohsen Mahdawi to share why he still wants to be a citizen of the United States, even after all that he’s been through. Give his answer a listen.
Nonprofits known as 527s can raise unlimited sums for political spending. Use our database (just updated!) to more easily search these organizations’ finances 👇
527 Explorer — ProPublica
Every year, hundreds of millions of dollars flow through little-known political organizations called 527s. Use our database to explore who funds these organizations and how they’re spending their mone...
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Brandon Roberts@bxroberts.org · 5d agoI just published an update to our 527 Explorer of political nonprofits. We added over 500k new records since our last update in June. It's an election year, meaning I will be updating this every month until the election. Happy Friday! projects.propublica.org/527-explorer/
Looting consumers AND the planet. Such good people. www.fastcompany.com/91581113/big...
Big Oil profits are soaring while extreme heat waves scorch the planet this summer
Emissions from the largest oil companies were enough to cause 1 in 4 heat waves over the past 2 decades, according to a new analysis from Oxfam.
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AN ONION RESTORES BALANCE TO THE UNIVERSE _________ Sorry, that should be "The Onion," not "an onion." theonion.com/translator-o...
All 55 UEFA nations have unanimously agreed to boycott FIFA competitions if plans to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors move forward. European football is drawing a line in the sand: the World Cup belongs to the players and fans.
LET'S SAY THAT YOU FELL FOR eBENITO'S SCAM. ______ - It was June 16, a Tuesday, and you said to yourself, "I need 100 shares of SpaceX because Elon!" So, you spent $20,180 and got your 100 shares. Go sell them today. Hurry! You'll be guaranteed to get $11,400. Who knows what tomorrow will bring?
EXPLAIN THIS TO ME @crooksandliars.bsky.social You post/publish continuously about the dangers of AI, and especially of Data Centers, but when it comes to finding an illustration for one of your pieces you use (AND THEREFORE ENDORSE) an AI image.
THE AGE OF PLUNDER __________ Ever heard of Tether? I hadn't either. Wish I'd asked H. LUTNICK & and the *rump "children". youtube.com/shorts/CpCC-...
An Under-The-Radar EMERGENY. Than you, Congressman. @repcasar.bsky.social
Congressman Greg Casar@repcasar.bsky.social · last wk.Congress should immediately hold public hearings with the CEOs of big AI companies about the threat their technology poses to national security and American jobs. Today we learned more disturbing news about Open AI's security breach. Sam Altman should answer questions under oath.
First I hear of this.
Lawrence Lessig@lessig.bsky.social · 7d agoJust back from 1st Circuit oral arguments in the case to uphold Maine's Anti-SuperPAC law. If you want a master class in oral advocacy, listen to Neal Katyal defend the law here: buff.ly/ODbS7E3 (Also, if you want to hear what well-prepared judges sound like!) Fingers crossed.
THE REAL STORY OF THE PANDEMIC OF 2020 - From Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator (M.D. and Retired US Army Colonel) Hey, Rand! What do you think? www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
What do Christopher Nolan, Ivanka Trump and the Albanian mafia have in common? #flamingorevolution #albania #kushner #documentary #fyp
