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@ricktgarrett.bsky.social
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🦋 Post about #ClimateAction & social justice issues | aperi oculos tuos 👀 | #lgbtqia+ | #Trekkie #StarTrek | #StarWars | #GH | He/Him | Progressive | AuDHD | Charlotte NC 🏳️‍🌈 🇺🇦 🖖🏽 🇺🇸 “If we all light up, we can scare away the dark” ~ Passenger 🎶 🎧

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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 10h
Americans: you are not outraged enough about this. Christians: this is absolute blasphemy www.cnn.com/2026/10/02/p...
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‘God made Trump’ ad and at least 12 others are part of controversial taxpayer-funded ad campaign | CNN Politics
The Trump administration has created at least 13 campaign-style ads as part of its controversial taxpayer-funded, multi-million-dollar effort to promote President Donald Trump and his policies.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 15h
Medicare should be able to negotiate every single prescription drug price in this country.
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My Zero Carbon #ClimateAction @myzerocarbon.org · 15h
. Communication is a climate action Find out more: www.talkingclimate.ca/p/com... #ClimateAction
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Communication is a climate action
Most of us never talk about climate change. We want to fix that.
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Michigan Blue57 @michiganblue57.bsky.social · 18h
This 👇
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The Spirit of Lorenzo the Cat @lorenzothecat.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Two of my favorite Ukrainians—Alex and Shayba the cat. Still standing.
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What Can I Do? @whatcanido2025.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What can you do today? Want to make an impact on the election but are not sure who to donate to? Enter the Impact Fund from Swing Left. Donate and help those in swing seats. #donate #2026election secure.actblue.com/donate/immed...
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Donate to the Immediate Impact Fund
Support the most competitive Democratic campaigns.
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It wasn’t often Johnny Carson was almost lost for words but when JANE FONDA asked him about Zsa Zsa Gabor’s pussy on THE TONIGHT SHOW in 1989…
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Chris Ahuja @chrisahuja.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Robert Redford Nodding Meme
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US Political Politics News 💙🌈🦋The Fighting Liberal @us-political-news.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The end times fascists are plotting their escape from our world. Our mission is clear – podcast An unholy alliance is working toward an apocalyptic future from which only a chosen few will emerge unscathed. It’s becoming clear how we stop themBy Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor ...
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The end times fascists are plotting their escape from our world. Our mission is clear – podcast
An unholy alliance is working toward an apocalyptic future from which only a chosen few will emerge unscathed. It’s becoming clear how we stop themBy Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
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Debbie Iron Bow @ironbow.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Incredibly unfair. Please share or donate to her campaign. And make sure you also send a nasty note to Trump and his ilk 🪶
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Turnabout is fair play... grab 'em by the paycheck.
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Luca Migo @victinibcn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Throwing suicidal detainees into solitary confinement is pure torture. ICE is punishing mental health crises with isolation—destroying vulnerable human beings in their darkest moments instead of giving them medical care. This cruelty MUST end! DEMAND HUMANITY NOW www.sbsun.com/2026/09/29/s...
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Suicidal ICE detainees are routinely put in solitary confinement. Experts say that’s inhumane
911 calls reveal multiple suicide attempts at Adelanto ICE center.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"Saying no" is the 1st step in bringing change as it unleashes your personal power and contributes to the collective power of all people. History has shown that collective power has the ability to bring down governments! VOTE!
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mainebogboy.bsky.social @mainebogboy.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Please everyone. Listen to Olena Halushka talk about genocide. Such an important talk. Please repost.
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Lydia Cornell Official @lydiacornell.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
If you or anyone you know needs help, please speak with someone today 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 Languages: English, Spanish Hours: 24/7 #recovery #mentalhealth #bullyingawareness #healing #community #overdoseawareness #suicideprevention #hope #love youtu.be/9PeJhK6fNgI
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7th Annual Celebration of Lives Lost and Lives Recovered 2026
YouTube video by John Whitaker
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rahkymbriggs37.bsky.social @rahkymbriggs37.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Sitting here reflecting on life and thinking about everything I have had to endure, through it all, I continue to amaze me with my strength. I've been through so much, yet I always finds a way to smile through the storm. I’m so proud of the strength I carries within me. #DisabledAdult
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We need AI regulation yesterday. The incentive driving the doom scenario is simply greed. I don't take PAC money from OpenAI, or any AI corporation, or any corporation for that matter.
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Rick @ricktgarrett.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Should We Accept an AI-Governed Life? Superman and Batman Answer.
YouTube video by Dr Luis de Miranda
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Henry Thomas’ audition for E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (1982) remains one of the greatest auditions ever captured on film. Spielberg: “Okay, kid, you got the job.”
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MS NOW @ms.now · 30/09/2026
Bruce is headlining the “Power To The People” concert THIS SATURDAY! SET YOUR REMINDER AND WATCH HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLnT...
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
She escaped her Nazi husband (disguising herself as her own maid became a Hollywood star, then co-developed a radio guidance system for Allied torpedoes - the principles of which are incorporated into today’s Bluetooth & GPS technology. BOMBSHELL: THE HEDY LAMARR STORY (2017)
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨MUST-WATCH: "Health care has just become another industry for the minting of money... The system is deeply broken." Dr. @abdulelsayed.bsky.social tells @ezraklein why he supports MEDICARE FOR ALL, and how to get it done. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/Dd64m6e...
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Yaroslava @strategywoman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
But Kyiv lives.
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Forbes @forbes.com · 30/09/2026
Rapper Macklemore said his upcoming “Free Palestine” tour, launched after he was dropped as Ed Sheeran’s opening act, “sold out immediately" on Wednesday.
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Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ Tour ‘Sold Out Immediately,’ Rapper Says
Rapper Macklemore said his upcoming “Free Palestine” tour, launched after he was dropped as Ed Sheeran’s opening act, “sold out immediately" on Wednesday.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This is the book corporate America does not want you to read — which is exactly why you should pick up a copy.
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Rick @ricktgarrett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Happy National Coffee Day 🤘🤘🤘 🖖
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Janeway's Coffee Request on Star Trek Voyager
Alt: Janeway requests coffee from the replicator. It responds with "Make it yourself!" Janeway reacts with a "Janeway glare".
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Democratic Activists @democratswin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I approve this message. Thank you for your attention to this matter U2 frontman Bono compared the rhetoric used by far-right Israeli politician Ben Gvir to that of leading Nazi official Heinrich Himmler. More below ⬇️ faroutmagazine.co.uk/bono-compare...
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Just Fair @justfairuk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📣 What are human rights, and why do they matter in our everyday lives? Join our first session of a new training series - an introduction to economic, social and cultural rights. Explore how rights can help challenge injustice and inequality. www.eventbrite.com/e...
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Matthew Cooke @matthewcooke.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
You Don't Have Rights, You Have A Temporary Permit. Without guaranteed access to water, shelter, a meaningful share of the planet you're from... You don't have rights. You have a permission slip -- that can get torn up in an instant. By an owner class. Link in bio: free tools and the full version.
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ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This Kangal dog is saying don’t even think about it!
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BKinDetroit @bkindetroit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Star Wars Death Star Spinning Loop
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Abilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This poison doesn't just kill bugs. It poisons 385 MILLION people every year and kills 11,000 farmers annually. In West Africa alone, 48.9% of farmers suffer acute poisoning every year. Who is holding these companies accountable?
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Rick @ricktgarrett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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We have to stand up to Bad Men…
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Adam Rose @adamrose.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
"News is something that they don't want you to print, and all the rest is public relations." 🎯🎯🎯 Perfectly said, thank you @johncusack.bsky.social!!!
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Rick @ricktgarrett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Share someone who looks stylish posing with or next to a car.
Colorized photograph of Leonard Nimoy dressed as Spock standing beside his black 1964 Buick Riviera on the Desilu Studios lot in Hollywood in 1966 during filming of Star Trek.
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Susan @artlovergirl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A mural in Seattle. #AbolishICE
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
My Building a Healthier America Policy Agenda. 🌱🧑‍🌾🍏💧
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Balakun @balakunua.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#Volunteering with Balakun always brings so much joy... Let's test our knowledge and asking a #Ukrainian is absolutely acceptable Our new segment: #myths and #reality about #Ukraine! What stereotypes or myths about Ukraine do you know? Share them with us in the comments.
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The New Arab @thenewarab.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A 94-year-old Jewish human rights barrister was among more than 80 people arrested outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool while demonstrating in support of Palestine Action. The arrests came as Ed Miliband told critics of the government’s policy on Palestine: “We hear you. You were right"
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort."
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Casey Explosion @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
The Heritage Foundation laid out how they were going to rescind Title IX, the law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, by first targeting trans people's participation in sport. Capitulating on the human rights of transgender people is catastrophically falling at the first hurdle.
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Amanda Wong @amandawtwong.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
*gritted teeth* For God's sake, someone free Star Trek from Paramount
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Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 🍁 🇸🇪 🇵🇷 @vero1986.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Russian disinformation campaign is actively using AI-generated deepfakes and voice-cloning to create fake videos of recognizable Hollywood celebrities attacking the Democratic Party. www.ms.now/news/russia-...
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A Russian disinformation campaign is doctoring celebrity videos to meddle in the midterms
The Kremlin-backed operation, known as Matryoshka, has Hollywood actors telling voters to disavow the Democratic Party and vote Republican.
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Toby /𝓸𝓹𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓼 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓶𝔂 𝓸𝔀𝓷 @tobyhark.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Hell yes !
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Rick @ricktgarrett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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We're Not Gonna Take It (Canadian Sovereignty Version) cover - Whitenoiz CA
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Matt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We actually don't hate this administration enough
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Neugin @lostcitymagic.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Unclench your jaw. Relax your brow. Go get a drink of water. See if you've taken your meds Eat something. Doesn't matter what you look like right now, i think you look amazing. Because you do. You're a wonderful person. And have this. 🫂🖤 you did great today. You made it through
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Kristin Louise Raught Photography 🌀 @kristinlraught.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Tonight’s moonrise behind the Seattle Space Needle. It was a perfectly clear night for some beautiful moon photography!

Huge orange moon rising behind the Seattle Space Needle above the city skyline at night.
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