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Karla Archer

@karlaarcher.bsky.social
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Artist • Advocating against coercive control • Aphantasia • ADHD • @divorcealchemy.bsky.social • Reseller of cool stuff linktr.ee/karlaarcher

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Diana 💚☘️🏀 @dmr09.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Gamergate never got the attention it deserved It’s a significant story and folks unfamiliar should Google Karen’s work on it
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argovela.bsky.social @argovela.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
We need to support this group.
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Solidarity with all workers, but the UFW is not involved or engaged on this.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/07/2025
Russia attacked Ukraine on Friday with the largest number of drones and missiles launched in a single barrage so far in the war, the Ukrainian Air Force said, just hours after a phone call between President Trump and President Vladimir Putin of Russia. Read more: trib.al/OO1CrJa
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Christopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
The assassin 1) had ties to New Apostolic Reformation & 2) allegedly had hit list In 2022 I went to New Apostolic Reformation conference (where Trump Jr & Roger Stone spoke) A speaker projected this image, prophesying “Angel of death” would visit these Dem political opponents. It was a hit list
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Jill Lawrence @jilldlawrence.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
Here’s the flip-flops link. www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-endl...
thebulwark.com
Trump’s Endless Flip-Flops Reveal His Recklessness
Bad decisions and backtracking make for terrible policy and political instability.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 15/06/2025
Is it possible that Trump totally gets away with flip-flopping because it wouldn't actually be popular for him to go through with everything he says? ICYMI @jilldlawrence.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/no-kings-t...
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No Kings: Stand Against Trump’s Un-American Birthday Bash
He claims it’s about the Army, but it’s really about him.
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AL.com @al.com · 15/06/2025
“The Constitution (and) due process are being completely ignored, and if they’re treating immigrants as garbage,” one protestor said, “citizens will be next.” Read more: www.al.com/news/2025/06/birmingham-… 
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14/06/2025
just watched this netflix documentary on the oklahoma city bombing and once again i'm struck by how so many of the popular media takes on this event just avoid entirely the connection to organized white supremacism
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Erik Ledbetter @bandoblue.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
The parade today by contrast moves west to east, outside to in. It starts at the Pentagon not Arlington National Cemetary. It follows the symbolic route of troops entering to quell or occupy the city, not leaving with love and thanks. 8/
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Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Quitting my lucrative job as an international fentanyl smuggler to pursue my true passion, vacuuming the hallways of a Holiday Inn Express
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steven monacelli @stevanzetti.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
If you don't prepare for police aggression, they could hurt you. If you help your friends prepare for police aggression, they could arrest you. This sends a clear message: they don't want you to resist at all.
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Matthew Cortland (they) @matthewcort.land · 11/06/2025
Every organization that chooses silence in this moment is on the side of fascism.
Every organization that chooses silence in this moment is on the side of fascism.
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Pretty much everyone hates the “Big Beautiful Bill”, but it will pass just the same. The only person whose opinion matters to the weakling Republicans in Congress is Trump’s. poll.qu.edu/poll-release...
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Majority Of Voters Oppose GOP Budget Bill, With Just 67% Of Republicans In Support, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Trump Job Approval: 38%, His Handling Of Russia - Ukraine War Lowes...
"With Medicaid's future as a healthcare safety net for millions suddenly uncertain, voters make it clear they want the 60-year-old program for those in need to be handled with care," said Quinnipiac U...
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Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
At least three have been important sources of vaccine misinformation - very bad www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/... science.feedback.org/review/scien... sciencebasedmedicine.org/unethical/
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
More performative BS from Pam Bondi. January 6th is NOT the LA protests. Don’t let her lies stand without pushback.
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Nikki McCann Ramírez @nikkimcr.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
lol ABC News just fired Terry Moran when these people pretend in 10-20 years that they did their best to stop what's happening during the press tour for their memoirs feel free to ignore them
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Karla Archer @karlaarcher.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
I think what we are seeing and are about to witness more of is truth about how little the right actually believes in America and what we claim it stands for. How they’ve never gotten it, and how much their patriotism is bullshit and built on lies they’ve told themselves. 🧵
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SEIU California @seiuca.org · 06/06/2025
Let’s be clear: ICE injured and detained the president of SEIU California for peacefully observing. ICE picked the wrong side. The wrong state. The wrong person. and the wrong union. David Huerta stood up. And now 750,000 SEIU workers are standing up behind him. seiuca.org/press-releas...
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SEIU California | SEIU California President David Huerta Injured, Detained at ICE Raid in Los Angeles
We are proud of President Huerta’s righteous participation as a community observer, in keeping with his long history of advocating for immigrant workers and with the highest values of our movement…
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Fight For A Union @fightforaunion.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
EVERYBODY WATCH. ICE IS OUT OF CONTROL. Video of SEIU California’s President David Huerta getting assaulted & arrested during an ICE raid in the warehouse district of Downtown Los Angeles today. He’s an LA native, American citizen and labor leader. Don’t turn away.
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Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
“Does refusing to hire a Holocaust denier as a member of Harvard’s history department faculty count as an ideological limit test?” Takano asked. Replying, McMahon said: “I believe that there should be diversity of viewpoints relative to teachings and opinions on campuses.” CC: ADL, Elise Stefanik
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Karla Archer @karlaarcher.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Just finished @barbmcquade.bsky.social’s “Attack from Within,” and immediately jumped in to @timothysnyder.bsky.social’s “On Freedom”
Screenshot of the cover of the audiobook On Freedom by Timothy Snyder
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Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
When you caveat your denial on your own assessment of what is lawful ….
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Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Today I learned that the blue blood “patron saint of American Conservatism,” Bill Buckley, spoke Spanish as his first language until the age of 8 or so because he was basically raised by a Mexican woman employed by his wealthy parents.
BUCKLEY
THE LIFE AND
THE REVOLUTION
THAT CHANGED
AMERICA
SAM TANENHAUS
AUTHOR OF WHITTAKER CHAMBERS: A BIOGRAPHY
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
If anyone wants to read nonfiction about WWII instead of a novel, I highly recommend Bloodlands by Timothy Snyder. As with The Winds of War, I read Bloodlands years ago and it’s next on my list to re-read. There is a lot of historical harmonizing going on.
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Karla Archer @karlaarcher.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Hello! 👋🏻 I keep forgetting I have an account over here. Is engagement and interactions for normal people accounts still low?
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 26/05/2025
McIver's "detention-center visit reveals a hidden truth: Trump has very real reason to fear Democrats poking around private detention centers."
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Dems Preparing to Go to War on Immigrant Detention Centers
Trump turned an immigration matter into a legislative oversight and constitutional issue. Democrats are ready to fight back.
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Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Unreal. The Trump administration is disappearing migrants to places that aren't even their origin countries, then refusing to say which countries they were sent to by claiming this is "classified," then refusing to say *why* the info is classified:
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 19/05/2025
⚡️ Russia declares Amnesty International an 'undesirable organization.' Russia's Prosecutor General's Office has designated Amnesty International as an "undesirable organization," effectively banning the global human rights group from operating in the country.
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Russia declares Amnesty International an 'undesirable organization'
The agency accused the London-based headquarters of Amnesty International of being a hub for what it called "global Russophobic projects funded by supporters of the Kyiv regime."
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Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
It would be a great moment for literally anyone to do major reporting on the cuts to cancer research but why engage with material realities when you can play imagination games instead?
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Philip Bump @pbump.com · 19/05/2025
“[T]heir trading activities since the competition deadline appear to imply a low conviction in the long-term potential of the president’s coin as an investment asset.” 😱
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The Trump Memecoin Dinner Winners Are Getting Rid of Their Coins
Many of the crypto investors preparing to attend an exclusive gala dinner with US president Donald Trump have offloaded the coins that won them their seats.
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Alabama Reflector @alabamareflector.com · 19/05/2025
Via @ashleymurray.bsky.social: The massive deal squeaked through on a 17-16 vote, with four far-right panel members voting “present.” They were Reps. Josh Brecheen of Oklahoma, Andrew Clyde of Georgia, Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Chip Roy of Texas. All four voted no on the bill Friday.
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Conservatives on U.S. House Budget Committee switch votes, advance GOP package | Alabama Reflector
The massive deal squeaked through on a 17-16 vote late Sunday night, with four far-right panel members voting “present.”
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
❗️Polish customs seized 5 metric tons of tires for civilian Boeing aircraft which were due to transit through Belarus and Russia in an attempt to circumvent EU sanctions. Thank you, Poland, for your vigilance!
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
❗️Polish customs seized 5 metric tons of tires for civilian Boeing aircraft which were due to transit through Belarus and Russia in an attempt to circumvent EU sanctions. Thank you, Poland, for your vigilance!
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Senator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
It’s officially been two months since the Senate passed a simple fix to let DC access its own tax dollars. Instead of passing this completely free fix, House Republicans are sitting on their asses and prolonging pain for hundreds of thousands of DC residents.
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
I real thought the Trump’s face on giant banners phase of our North Koreaization wouldn’t hit until his military parade.
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Robert Garcia @robertgarcia.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Andry Romero, a young gay man, was given an asylum appointment by the U.S. Government. When he showed up to the appointment we kidnapped him and sent him to a foreign prison. I asked Secretary Noem to check if he’s alive. Her response was shameful.
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Schooley @schooley.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Maybe Democrats need to get Springsteen to speak at one of their retreats and not another New York Times columnist.
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southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
that’s deliberately degraded food and drug safety regulations, air traffic control systems, and the security of personal data held by the govt, that’s crusading against America’s world-beating university system, that’s trying to obtain territorial concessions from our longtime military allies, …
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southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
…, that’s encouraging a completely avoidable measles epidemic, that’s tearing the guts out of scientific research nationwide, that’s inaugurating a golden age for predatory lenders and financial scammers, that’s deliberately destroying NATO, that’s wholesale abandoning climate change policy,…
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southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
We have a govt that’s engaged in human trafficking, that’s openly allowing a gulf petrostate to bribe its leadership, that’s reshaping the refugee program in overtly racist terms, that’s almost ended American foreign aid entirely, that’s doing its level best to crash the economy from the rose garden
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Dan Mitchell @danmitchell.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Query: if you know of a major news outlet that has put the situation anywhere close to this plainly (not punditry: reporting) please point me to it. I haven't seen it. The U.S. has been taken over by a corrupt, authoritarian regime run by malevolent lunatics, and they're not even reporting it
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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
It is too horribly perfect that Musk's Grok is spewing racist inanities while fueled by huge methane generators that are menacing the health of Memphis's Black communities.
theguardian.com
Elon Musk’s xAI accused of pollution over Memphis supercomputer
Hearing scheduled for Friday as residents receive anonymous leaflets that downplay pollution dangers
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Major cybersecurity event in Alabama. Officials are still trying to determine who’s responsible. www.al.com/news/2025/05...
al.com
Alabama technology office investigating ‘significant security breach’ of state systems
Some state employee usernames and passwords were compromised.
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Karla Archer @karlaarcher.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
19 years of them, and today is my last “last day of school”…
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Pete Hegseth has to get warfighters who do back exercises. Push-ups are mostly chest, and when a jet is falling off the carrier you have to pull.
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David Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Just so we are all clear, when Trump demands we sacrifice for his economic plan (1) there is no plan, just corruption & stupidity (2) there is no possibility of anything good happening to US (3) his goal is for workers to get low pay, long hours, no job security, no safety regulations, no healthcare
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Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
This is what I mean when I say transphobes don't oppose "males" in "women's spaces"--they oppose trans women specifically and hope that disgust of us will help police how all women look and behave
Liberty Hotel women's
bathroom incident


The couple said they were in the
women's lobby bathroom when a
male security guard came in and
started banging on the stall doors.
Baker said she was in one of the
stalls while Victor waited for her
near the sinks,
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