Hummer Wars!
#nature #naturephotography #hummingbirds
Johnny's In The Basement
I'm a retired Human Factors Engineer, Usability pioneer and UX Architect. Spending my time serving on Town committees, and paying for putting off my wife's 'Honey-do' list for 30 years.
Horror movie aficionado. Bass player extraordinaire. Amateur radio operator. Political junkie.
My papers are not in order
#Ahimsa #Buddhism #Music #AmateurRadio #Horror #BassGuitar #Politics #Progressive #Green #CleanEnergy #Democracy #Massachusetts #PrincetonMA
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The only strategy known to work against a fascist power grab is widespread and diverse pro-democracy organizing. We win by showing up for each other and with each other.
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So much of the destruction in the USA is away from the spotlight at grass roots level. But the foundations of a modern society are being smashed. The National Science Foundation has just stopped awarding new grants and funding existing ones. That effectively means that work on all existing NSF grants has to stop immediately. Universities are telling researchers to stop spending on those grants right away. That's jobs and progress and opportunity just being eradicated.
Repression Authoritarianism. Plain and simple
Trump Administration Highlights: Trump Vows to Defund PBS and NPR https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05/01/us/trump-news?smid=nytcore-android-share
@ina Good information! Thanks for sharing.
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What Are Your Rights When Filming ICE Arrests? | NowThis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXNXjvMQUYs
dont mind me, just passing this along ~~~
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Be sure and follow my Yehuda Media @YehudaMedia account, where I post personal pictures. You can use the media tab to fast scroll through them in grid mode.
#Native #Indigenous #UptownChicago
https://turtleisland.social/@YehudaMedia/media
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Mastodon has taken the strategic decision not to accept venture capital investments for growth, but rather restructure to a European non-profit organisation. 👏
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Via Gov. Tim Walz:
Mike Waltz has left the chat.
@tusk81 Let's see how Rubio feels if Trump gets his way with birthright citizenship. Having been born on US soil to non-citizen parents, technically, he would have to be deported too.
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With #MayDay events expected across all 50 states tomorrow, you too can be a part of the action. Find an event near you here: https://americasvoice.org/blog/with-may-day-events-expected-across-all-50-states-you-too-can-be-a-part-of-the-action/ #InternationalWorkersDay
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FYI
Turtle Island social media no longer requires you to add #YourNativeNation or #Ally to your bio. We recommend it, but that recommendation is not part of the about or rules sections.
Signup identity requirements are still the same.
@augieray A mind is a terrible thing to have never had.
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The good stock market in 2024 was his doing. The bad stock market 100 days into his term, after his tariff chaos, is someone else's fault. The buck stops somewhere else.
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Fish gotta swim...Birds gotta fly. I'll keep lyin' until the day that I die.
Can't help lovin'' that man of mine. 🎶
So there you have it: he can, but he won't.
Sounds like a constitutional crisis to me.
@Yehuda Lindsey Graham has to be on drugs.
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If #Felon47 becomes Pope, we are for sure living in an anti-Christ movie simulation.
#CriminalPresident #Fascist #Nazi #Pope
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