ConStar

ConStar

@constar24.bsky.social

Chronically ill, nerdy social media professional who is always tired. Co-host: #PaleBluePod 🔗 https://constar.media 💲 https://ko-fi.com/constarmedia

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The Declaration of Independence says that we not only have the right but we also have the duty to alter or abolish any government that does not secure our unalienable rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. www.learnliberty.org/blog/the-dec...

learnliberty.orgThe Declaration of Independence says we have the right to overthrow the governmentThe right to overthrow a government remains an important principle to uphold, as it serves as a check on government power. It is a reminder that governments ...
Alex Zalben@azalben.bsky.social

1. Oh, another Backstreet Boys ad, must be for T Mobile or whatever again 2. Oh wow this is all just karaoke 3. Oh wow it's still going 4. OH, It's for crypto? BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

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1. Oh, another Backstreet Boys ad, must be for T Mobile or whatever again 2. Oh wow this is all just karaoke 3. Oh wow it's still going 4. OH, It's for crypto? BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

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Neil Gaiman is crawling out of his bog two years after sexual assault allegations to play the sweet old fantasy uncle again -- complete with name-dropping that book you like & his twee "make good art" catchphrase -- all in order to (of course) sell you his upcoming book. Don't you dare fall for it.

My first weekend with my first, new dog, Zelda Ninetails. It’s been freezing even in Central Florida, and she has NOT been happy about it.

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ICE Agents enter Target with no warrant and violently tackle two American citizen employees, evidently because they didn't "look American" enough. (DHS refused to explain their rationale, so we have to guess.) The injured Americans were later dumped in parking lots miles away in sub-zero weather.

theguardian.com‘Madness’: two US citizens violently detained by ICE in Minnesota, officials sayTwo Target employees forced to the ground, then into SUV, then dumped in different parking lot

Another layer to this mess is sending an illegally extracted foreign president to Zohran’s first week in office. Protests, increased police and probably federal presence, intense scrutiny and distraction from his goals.

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“It’s so uplifting to see people whose paths might not otherwise have crossed, united in shared purpose, in a belief in our common humanity,” said Noelle Damico, Workers Circle Director of Social Justice, in a new piece from The Guardian. Read it here: shorturl.at/xy315

shorturl.atThe protesters showing up every week to shut down ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: ‘We will end this’Every Sunday, protesters from Florida and beyond go to the notorious immigration jail and advocate for its closure

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Editors have a really hard job, and the good ones can make something unreadable readable, and the great ones can make something unreadable into something good. But they're basically invisible, until someone tries to write without one.

Watched a clip of a reporter playing RFK’s voice back to him and you really could never say that it wasn’t his voice… I don’t think even AI can replicate that