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A Fascinated Mind; An Indomitable Spirit; Survivor of all sorts of SH*T!; Earth #1 resident. Believer in Justice & Equality. Period. I don't do stupid. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Retired IT geek: Cut my teeth on Big Blue, Midrange, Networking, Capacity & Performance Guru, Process Queen - still in love with tech.

Me (in no particular order, except my cat should be #1): #TechnoThrillers #JigSawPuzzles #Cats #INTP #DemocracyAndJusticeForAll #LGBTQ #StarTrek #ReproductiveRights #WomensRights #BLM #Ambivert

The dangers of law enforcement access to location data presents are especially grave for those traveling to or from out-of-state reproductive health clinics, places of worship, and the border. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/creators-police-location-tracking-tool-arent-vetting-buyers-heres-how-protect
Creators of This Police Location Tracking Tool Aren't Vetting Buyers. Here's How To Protect Yourself

Now more than ever, attorneys general in states hostile to reproductive choice will be emboldened to use every tool at their disposal to incriminate those exerting their bodily autonomy. Locate X is a powerful tool they can use to do this. So here are some timely tips to help protect your location privacy.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
In a public park in Philadelphia. πŸ₯Ή
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Satirical statue of Donald Trump stirs up heated discussion across the U.S. πŸ˜Άβ€πŸŒ«οΈ 'I Just Start Kissing Them' explores power, privilege, and accountability. Check it out! πŸ‘‰ https://streetartutopia.com/2024/11/12/i-just-start-kissing-them-satirical-trump-statue-ignites-debate-across-u-s/
I Just Start Kissing Them”: Satirical Trump Statue Ignites Debate Across U.S.

Satirical Trump Statues Pop Up in U.S. Cities, Confronting Power and AccountabilityIn recent weeks, life-sized statues of former President Donald Trump have appeared in cities like Philadelph

Just a reminder:

Plan B has a shelf life of four years. (Works best if you are under 155 lbs)

Both mifepristone and misoprostol tablets usually carry a 2-year shelf life. (95%+ success rate no matter what you weigh)

You can get 4 months of over the counter birth control (progestin-only pill form) at Costco for $50. Or 3 months on Amazon for about $45.

Mirena: Can last up to eight years
Liletta: Can last up to eight years
Kyleena: Can last up to five years
Skyla: Can last up to three years
Copper IUD: Can last up to 10 years.

Contraceptive Implants: Can last up to 3 years.

Via Angry Staffer:

Marco Rubio, Trump’s Secretary of State pick, explicitly said yesterday that he would NOT call for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Great job to all the protest voters who snubbed Harris over Israel - you guys are really playing 6D chess here.

@danwentzel Exactly like the standard narcissist - he's love-bombed the MAGAts, just keep laughing at him.
@palin I hope these guys learn to regret ever opening their smarta$$ mouths and pissing off people that are much more intelligent (and resourceful, creative) than they could ever even pretend to be :)
@TonyStark Also, heads up: Nate Silver, formerly of 538, is currently employed by billionaire conservative Peter Thiel. Nate Silver is *NOT* a trustworthy source for polling or election gut-checking. #fyi #USpol

Press failed miserably when it came to covering Kamala’s CNN town hall. They didn’t focus on her thoughtful, compassionate responses to the tough questions given. They failed to remind everyone that the event was originally supposed to be a debate that Trump chickened out of. A must read:

https://www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/press-coverage-of-kamalas-town-hall

Press Coverage of Kamala's Town Hall is Beyond Appalling

It's like they want Donald to win

The Dworkin Report
Experts said inflation couldn't come down without massive job loss.

I knew that was wrong.

We invested in a bottom out, middle up economy and now inflation is down, wages are up, and nearly 20 million new business applications have been filed.

Somewhere in America, a Trump supporter watches a movie, aghast.

β€œWhy is Indiana Jones punching all of those nice men!?” they wonder.