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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Simply outrageous to target pediatricians for doing their job - Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/h...
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Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Remember: The GOP’s nonsensical culture wars are meant to distract you from corporate corruption and plunder. [Cartoon by Jace Avery]
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Joel @itsjoels.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
This is the letter kids got at the end of Dolly’s Imagination Library. I defy you to read this and not cry.
Sorry, I can’t type that.
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Crabby Husky Lady @crabbyhuskylady.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Thank you, Mark Carney, for standing up to fascism.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
So minimizing harm to civilians is “woke” and interferes with “maximum lethality “? A pox on every senator who voted to confirm this unqualified psychopath - www.propublica.org/article/hegs...
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Top Commanders Told Hegseth Not to Cut Civilian Protection Program, Poll Showed. He Did It Anyway.
The U.S. military has killed hundreds of noncombatants since gutting its Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response mission last year. After significant blowback, the Defense Department is considering part...
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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The Gun Lobby’s Most Cynical Move Yet
New data show how pro-gun groups target their political spending after fatal school shootings.
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Pierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Important information for women - Most ‘Ovarian Cancer’ Isn’t. And That Fact Can Save Lives. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/h...
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There’s a Way to Prevent Ovarian Cancer. Few Know About It. (Gift Article)
The vast majority of cases begin in the fallopian tubes — and removing them can reduce the risk by nearly 80 percent.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/o...
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Opinion | Trump Has Failed as Commander in Chief
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UNITED24 @u24.gov.ua · 25/05/2026
#SkyDefense Update: 🛡️ $2,679,915 raised 🛡️ 2,251 people subscribed On the night of May 23rd, 604 out of 690 aerial weapons were intercepted. Air defense saves lives. Thank you to our global community of donors — your support means the world to us 💙💛 u24.gov.ua/sky-defense?...
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/25/o...
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Opinion | Nine Months of Medical Attention. Then Almost Nothing.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Thought for today- “Repression, whether it be of the Negro, Catholic, Jew or laborer, is the way of frightened power.” Frank Graham, 1938, from Diane McWhorter’s “Carry Me Home”
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
This explains Donald’s approval rating better than anything: A third of our country is both stupid and belligerent.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
www.workers.org/2026/04/9183...
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Navajo Nation protests anti-voter bill
The Navajo Nation Council published the following statement on March 26,2026. The Naabik’íyáti’ Committee is one of the standing committees of the Navajo Nation Council.  Window Rock, Ariz. — On Thur...
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
So disturbing, “natural family planning “ is not terribly effective and period tracking apps risk exposure to data leaks- www.politico.com/news/2026/04...
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Trump admin moves Title X family planning program away from contraception, toward conception
New guidance, and the promise of a new rule, are expected to cut off funding to Planned Parenthood starting in 2027.
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🇺🇦🇵🇸 A Guy Who Really Likes Elephants @elephantasmagoria.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
George Carlin literally said this "When's the last white people we bombed? The Germans? They were trying to cut in on our action; they wanted to rule the world. Bullshit, that's our fuckin' job!"
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Check out this article from USA TODAY: Threat of imposing religious law in America isn't from Muslims | Opinion www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
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Threat of imposing religious law in America isn't from Muslims | Opinion
Andy Ogles, Tommy Tuberville and Chip Roy are wrong on Christian nationalism. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson embraced religious pluralism.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Very interesting - These roaches form exclusive long-term relationships after eating each other's wings www.npr.org/2026/03/18/n...
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These roaches form exclusive long-term relationships after eating each other's wings
Salganea taiwanensis, a kind of wood-feeding cockroach, may engage in what's known as pair bonding, a new study finds.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
In honor of Women’s History Month- www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
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The Forgotten Female Pilots of World War II
The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military service.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
We've Practiced in Denmark and the U.S. They're Not Built for the Same Vax Schedule. www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/seco...
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Opinion | We've Practiced in Denmark and the U.S. They're Not Built for the Same Vax Schedule.
The U.S. must look at its own epidemiology, cost-benefit analysis, and logistical realities
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Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
One barrier to success immigration reform is how the 1% and large corporations benefit from foreign workers- www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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‘They always gave us the heaviest work’: how Maga billionaires relied on Mexican labor
Trump administration seeks to remove ‘illegal aliens’ but Uline’s past employment practices reveal a different reality
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sher12.bsky.social @sher12.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
substack.com/@patricemers...
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Open Letters by Mersault (@patricemersault)
WHAT POWER IS FOR A year after Jimmy Carter died, the disease he made his life’s mission is nearly gone. Guinea worm is a medieval horror: contracted from contaminated water, it grows silently for ...
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
I testified Friday on the history of CBP and ICE's corruption and training problems. It's so much worse than you think. The population of CBP officers/agents arrested THEMSELVES since 2005 would be America's 4th largest police dept—larger than the Philly PD. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/accountabi...
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Accountability for ICE and CBP
However bad you think the corruption and misconduct at ICE and CBP is — the reality is far far worse.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
It’s high time for the big box stores that only have a self checkout option (looking at you Lowe’s) to institute a “Customer Employee of the Month” Award. Store can accept nominations for the award or grant it randomly- whatever works for them.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
8 creative and loving ways to honor a pet's memory www.npr.org/2023/09/27/1...
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8 loving ways to honor a pet's memory: Write an obit, grow a garden, dedicate a day
How do you deal with the heartbreak of losing a beloved pet? Our audience shares creative and inspiring ways to process grief — and celebrate the lives of our animal companions.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Check out this article from USA TODAY: ICE arrested me without cause. What I saw will haunt me forever. | Opinion www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
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ICE arrested me without cause. What I saw will haunt me forever. | Opinion
One ICE agent, apparently referring to Renee Good, said, 'You guys gotta stop obstructing us — that's why that lesbian b---- is dead.'
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The Washington Sun @washingtonsun.com · 26/01/2026
As ICE activity surges nationwide under President Trump’s mass deportation campaign, some Native Americans have been detained alongside immigrants. www.notus.org/immigration/native-am…
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Native Americans Are Getting Swept Up by ICE. Republicans Say ‘There Will be Mistakes.’
It’s unclear how many Native Americans have been detained by ICE, but it’s a recurring issue as the Trump administration carries out its mass deportation campaign.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Just despicable- navajotimes.com/reznews/ariz...
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Arizona lawmakers condemn ICE detention of Diné man in Phoenix area - Navajo Times
Indigenous members of the Arizona House Democratic Caucus on Friday condemned what they described as the unlawful detention of a Navajo man by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. As the m...
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
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How a billionaire with interests in Greenland encouraged Trump to acquire the territory
US president’s friend Ronald Lauder – who first proposed Arctic expansion – is now making deals in the island
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Thank you Canada!🇨🇦
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...
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Born Deaf and Blind, She’s Caught in Trump’s Anti-Diversity Crusade
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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Why the Gulf Monarchs Shower Trump With Gifts
Until now, no president had yielded to royal temptations from abroad.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Totally on point except the boots should be bigger.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
This plaque is posted at West Point. Alcoholic TV talk show chatterbox Pete Hegseth wants to court-martial Arizona Senator Mark Kelly for repeating what is written on it.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
substack.com/@monty905410...
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Jamal X (@monty905410)
She watched 146 women burn to death because factory owners locked the exits. Twelve years later, she became the most powerful woman in America. As a girl, Frances Perkins couldn't understand why goo...
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Lynne @lynne-sails.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
You really ought to read this. "It’s 2025, almost twenty years after the Border Patrol hiring surge started, and the agency is still trying to claw back to a baseline of misconduct, corruption, and criminality." Am example of where this ICE surge is going to lead.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
substack.com/@littlemissv...
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Vanessa Branda (@littlemissvrb)
Less than a year ago..
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Medicare for All - "That's socialism!" Social Security - "That's socialism!" Debt free education - "That's socialism!" Universal childcare - "That's socialism!" Billions for Argentina, ICE, refurbishing Trump's Qatar jet, and tax cuts for the rich... "That's just how it is."
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
“Embrace diversity. Unite- Or be divided, Robbed, Ruled, Killed By those who see you as prey. Embrace diversity Or be destroyed.” -Parable of the Sower Octavia E. Butler, 1993
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
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A Message From The Frog Resistance
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Pure evil. Hope the ICE agent responsible will receive disciplinary action, but I doubt it. Rest in peace Chop💔 kfoxtv.com/news/local/e...
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El Paso family claims Border Patrol killed their dog during search, CBP reviewing incident
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says they are reviewing a "use of force incident" in El Paso, after a family says a Border Patrol agent unjustifiably shot...
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
youtube.com/watch?v=II9l... An oldie but goodie. Sending love to the 1 in 8 women and 1 in 726 men who have been or will be affected by breast cancer. Grateful to be a survivor!
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The Pink Glove Dance (HD)
YouTube video by frompo
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Important to keep in mind when interpreting information from research studies -
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Liz Climo @lizclimo.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Top: gator wears a cozy scarf, drinks coffee with hamster. Gator says “It’s the first day of Fall! We should watch something scary.” Hamster replies “Like the news?” Bottom: Gator says “No, that’s too scary.  Ooh, what about The Exorcist?”
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
substack.com/@mikaanderso...
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Mika Anderson (@mikaanderson)
“Not once in the entire bible does Jesus say to worship him, all that he asks is that we follow him. “ James Talarico for the win!
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Alexandra Petri nails it again - www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children
The state’s elimination of vaccine mandates is a courageous first step toward decluttering itself of any excess kids.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
www.alreporter.com/2025/08/28/o...
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Opinion | We could stop school shootings, but some are standing in the way.
Some people have chosen guns over the safety of others, including children. It's past time to shame them, and blame them for the carnage.
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jill-chee.bsky.social @jill-chee.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
www.cnn.com/2025/08/28/u...
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Border Patrol arrests 2 firefighters for being in the country illegally as they battled Washington’s biggest wildfire | CNN
Border Patrol agents conducted an operation at the site of Washington state’s biggest wildfire this week, and a Washington congresswoman’s office confirmed two firefighters were arrested at the site ...
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