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I'm @shoq from ExTwitter. Self-appointed evangelist for the #fediverse, working on open source projects that can help it become the communications backbone for the planet that Twitter might have been.

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Do you suppose his moronic MAGA cultists see any irony in his finishing this threat to religious extremists with a white Christian equivalent of “Ali Akbar”?
Washington, where his death was announced to the crowd, marking a powerful, almost symbolic passing of the torch between activist generations. MLK then passed his own torch to the next 3 generations.

#HistoricalPoeticTiming

W.E.B. Du Bois was one of the most consequential intellectual architects of the civil rights movement. A co-founder of the NAACP, Harvard-trained historian and sociologist, and a relentless critic of racism who shaped early Black political thought through works like “The Souls of Black Folk” and decades of global activism.

I just relearned today that he died on Aug 27, 1963, “just one day before Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on …

Well, despite the context, I guess he didn’t “chicken out” of that sketch. He should have.

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The overwhelming number of No Kings attendees I’ve seen at 3 events were seniors. Just watch what happens if this asshole touches Medicare.

Trump backs off campaign promises to protect Medicare, help with child care - The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/04/02/trump-backs-off-campaign-promises-protect-medicare-help-with-child-care/

Trump backs off campaign promises to protect Medicare, help with child care

As a candidate, Trump had pledged to prioritize child care affordability and preserve Medicare. A spokeswoman argued that the president was referring to fraud.

The Washington Post

#ArtemisII launch viewed from the sky

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“terror” attacks that we were told to expect as a result of this war with Iran. Where are they?

Face it, folks. Republicans have been making shit up longer than many of you have been alive.

And here’s another thing we don’t talk about. Republicans spent the last 27 years convincing Americans that terror cells, especially Iranian-linked, were pervasive and poised to kill us.

We gave up many of our rights and at least a trillion of our tax dollars living in fear of that alleged “threat.” How many actual incidents can you name that weren’t some rogue gunman claiming affiliation with terror groups? Take your time. I’ll wait.

See my point? And how many of those asymmetrical …