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Alicia in California

@calialicia.bsky.social
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Lifelong Northern Californian. Resisting fascism in the USA. Technology worker and space enthusiast. Pro-facts. No DMs please - Here for news & public discussion

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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
I just learned there are alligators on meth in Florida and I can’t decide if that’s even something to be alarmed about in 2025
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
If Americans want to own something as dangerous as a firearm, they should need to register & insure it just like a car. The insurance could be used to compensate victims and fund police and first responders. Still Constitutional because we’re allowed to regulate our militia
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Happy Caturday from Jaguar who literally takes the high road
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Reading the new executive order on AI where the WH is claiming: “California and Colorado are considering requiring AI companies to censor outputs and insert left-wing ideology in their programming.” 1/2
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Honestly, I think we all deserve a peace prize these days
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
Guess who’s coming to Thanksgiving dinner this year? It’s MEASLES! Be safe friends
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
Honestly, I don’t have an opinion on Pickleball as a sport but this seems a little extreme
kcra.com
'There's gonna be a problem': Wealthy California town moves to permanently ban pickleball
After a couple of years of back-and-forth between residents who live in the immediate vicinity of the park and local pickleballers, the city council decided to enforce a temporary ban of the sport in ...
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
The auroras last night were amazing
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Nice turnout America! Let’s keep it going in 2026!!
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Humans…the scariest thing I can think of on Halloween
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Reason #874 why you should not visit the US. We’re working on it, but things are not normal here right now
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Honestly, most high schoolers are more qualified
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Barely survived the rapture AND escalator-gate…what a day!
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
Willie Nelson’s musician sons are the breath of fresh air I needed tonight #farmaid
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
A little perspective that I wish our current administration had
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
$120 million buys: 50 million meals Or 10,000 tiny houses Or troops standing around doing nothing More proof that we’re in the dumbest possible timeline
latimes.com
Trump’s military deployment in Los Angeles cost $120 million, Newsom says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that President Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles cost $120 million.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Wow, the US is trafficking children now… outrageous. How is this America?!?
apnews.com
As Guatemalan kids sit in planes on tarmac, judge orders they stay in the US, for now
A U.S. judge has blocked the government from deporting Guatemalan children who had crossed the border without their families.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
I cannot deal with the fact that they are destroying useful things for no reason at enormous cost to taxpayers
npr.org
Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose
The Trump administration has asked NASA staffers to draw up plans to end at least two satellite missions that measure carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, according to current and former NASA employees.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Literally trying to gaslight us about gases
npr.org
Trump's EPA now says greenhouse gases don't endanger people
The Trump administration wants to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. The finding is the basis for much of the United States' climate change regulations.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Convince me that Kaitlyn Collins from CNN is not a Murderbot
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
I said, war, huh (good God, y'all) What is it good for? Absolutely nothing
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Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
There is no bigger story right now than the White House asserting that California residents are in a state "of rebellion against the authority of the Government of the United States."
whitehouse.gov
Department of Defense Security for the Protection of Department of Homeland Security Functions
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE                THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
Watching coverage of the LA protests. This is pretty tame. Nothing like the Rodney King protests
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Now I get it..the MAHA movement actually stands for Make America Hungry Again
politico.com
House Agriculture Committee approves $300 billion in nutrition spending cuts
The bill will force states to take on more costs of the nation’s largest anti-hunger program.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
I don’t care who got elected pope. I’m doing the Pizzaballa 💃🏻
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Don’t give up on the dream 💛
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Happy #caturday…. ready for the weekend
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
If you don’t got Mojo Nixon, then your store could use some fixin’
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
100 days…feels like 1000
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
The US elected a guy who’s mainly focused on hawking his latest scam coin
wsj.com
Trump’s Biggest Meme-Coin Investors Get Invited to Dinner With the President
The price of $TRUMP soared on news of a gala for major token holders, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
This is all you really need to know about the current administration. They want to limit human rights. Only rich lives matter to them
npr.org
The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights
The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
We were all told we would have free speech
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Do you think they are also fighting a trade war?
theguardian.com
Scientists hail ‘strongest evidence’ so far for life beyond our solar system
Astrophysics team say observation of chemical compounds may be ‘tipping point’ in search for extraterrestrial life
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
It’s a good day to donate to the ACLU if you can. I just set up a monthly donation because I needed to do something to help the innocent deportees after watching that dumpster fire of a press conference this morning
aclu.org
Home | American Civil Liberties Union
The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarante...
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
When you hear Band-aid do you think of an adhesive bandage or a concert to support anti apartheid efforts in South Africa?
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
While they’re busy making our summer memories more expensive in the US…
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Over the next 3ish years, we need to learn to distinguish the bad things from the democracy ending bad things
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Everyday I wake up like what is happening that is most disturbing in the US today? Genocide, colonialism, kidnapping, planes crashing, cities burning from wildfires? How do people ignore all of this and can I get a prescription?
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Truly fearless
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Remember when he said he would terminate the constitution?
npr.org
U.S. says it is now monitoring immigrants' social media for antisemitism
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Here for all the penguin jokes
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
74% think the Signal leak is a serious problem. The other 26% think everything is computer
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Imagine, if you will, a democracy where white collar criminals are held accountable for stealing from taxpayers….
apnews.com
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking office for 5 years, a political earthquake
A French court found her and eight other former European lawmakers guilty of embezzling public funds. The verdict is a hammer blow to Le Pen's presidential hopes and an earthquake for French politics...
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
What really bugs me about the current president and his administration is all the unconstitutional, criminal acts. People my age watched School House Rock. You can’t fool us
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Democracy is great but we are giving it away
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
This should be a deal breaker for any American. Sadly, it’s not
motherjones.com
The men disappeared to El Salvador because of their tattoos
The Trump administration sent Venezuelans to El Salvador’s most infamous prison. Their families are looking for answers.
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Alicia in California @calialicia.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Did some calculations the other day. I’d need to live to 120+ to use all my SS contributions. Definitely not an entitlement….
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
They're terrorizing our federal employees in real ways and the impact is devastating for all of us. I spoke to a VA employee and FBI Agent about what they're experiencing and it will shock you. This is the most important thing I've written. Please read and share. open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
open.substack.com
Terrorizing our fellow Americans
Russ Vought promised to traumatize Federal workers, and it's happening
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