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Derek Martin

@me@derekmartin.org

I'm Derek. I am a nerd. Principal Program Manager, Azure Core, Global Resiliency. Toots are my opinion and don't represent my company.

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We’re fighting hard to restore the rights of women across America, and to defend access to reproductive health care.

The American people must keep making their voices heard – these laws do not represent our nation.

Your voice will have a final say.

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Trump says he could have prevented the Civil War from happening if he was the president instead of Lincoln. This is probably true, as Trump would absolutely have been a slave owner.

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The Inflation Reduction Act lowered costs for millions of Americans through lower taxes, caps on drug costs, and lower utility bills.

Republicans in Congress still want to repeal it, but @VP and I will keep fighting to give people more breathing room.

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Since Hurricane Helene made landfall, there have been false claims and misinformation regarding the federal assistance available to survivors, from former President Trump, Congressional Republicans, and others.

These claims are not true. 🧵

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I guess that’s what happens when corporations are people.

RE: www.threads.net/@holtzvictor/p

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Two weeks to register to vote in Texas.

October 7 is the deadline.

I know it ain't easy on purpose, but please do it and help every Texan get a ballot.

vote.gov

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Any other president in any other time would have taken the W. This guy is a class act and I love him. threads.net/ap/users/178414452

There was a time not long ago, I was considering the switch. It’s pretty common at MS to do a stint or switch there. After this, fuck them. is life. “Amazon’s Return-to-Office Plans Spark Concern and Debate Among Employees” - apple.news/AioZIesXoTHSbjyoj-R

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Illegal alien eating a cat; checkmate Kamala!

Can yall imagine if had done her endorsement on or the ? Stator would simply die hehe.

@KamalaHarrisWin - Y’all should register with verifiedjournalist.org! Would love to see ya there.

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Fellow orgs and . We're proud to host verifiedjournalist.org as a free resource for locating authenticated journalists and news orgs on the but the cost just went up as we’re needing to register in multiple countries. Is it worth it to keep this service going to you? Total cost will be close to $1,000/year for all the keywords and domains. We do take donations, but to date, it doesn't cover even the hosting costs.

Options: (choose one)

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Breaking: US Justice Clarence Thomas lodges formal complaint with Russian Embassy inquiring why he is not also being paid. www.tennessean.com/story/news/

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Republicans don’t want to eliminate guns in schools, they want to eliminate schools. School shootings serve their agenda of pushing white suburban families to send their kids to parochial and private charter schools to weaken support for public schools.

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As I like to say, he’s easy to manipulate, but impossible to control. It’s *our* job to manipulate him—so that *they* can’t control him.