Mary Jane Curry

@mjcinwnc.bsky.social

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Retired university associate professor who taught research methods and academic writing to majors in the sciences including pre-med and liberal arts, and literature; and a specialist on the novel as a genre with a focus on Jane Austen .. more

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Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · Dec 2

Also the home state of John Lewis, Rosa Parks, the Southern Poverty Law Center….

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Texas Observer @texasobserver.org · 10h

New from Justin Doud: Just over $118 million in environmental grants previously awarded to several Texas organizations were terminated by the EPA in the first three and a half months of Trump’s second presidential administration.

Local Environmental Groups Are Still Reeling from Trump’s DOGE Cuts

Since last year, the EPA has cut tens of millions in grants previously awarded for environmental initiatives in Texas during the Biden administration.

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 10h

A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies, making it more vulnerable to wildfires and hurting winter tourism and recreation.

Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires

Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain.

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The Independent @the-independent.com · 10h

BREAKING | Starmer’s paedophile-linked peer and former comms chief quits Labour Party

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Starmer’s paedophile-linked peer and former comms chief quits Labour Party

Matthew Doyle has apologised for his past association with a paedophile councillor Sean Morton

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Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · 10h

Mary's Substack
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 10h

EU moves closer to creating offshore centres for migrants and asylum seekers

MEPs vote to allow people to be deported to places they have never been to, as NGOs express fears over new ‘safe third countries’ list The EU has moved closer to creating offshore centres for migrants and asylum seekers, after centre-right and far-right MEPs united for tougher migration policies. MEPs voted for legal changes that will give authorities more options to deport asylum seekers, including sending people to countries they have never been to. Continue reading...

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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 10h

An animated Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) took to the House floor Tuesday to publicly reveal the names of six "powerful men" alleged to be co-conspirators of Jeffrey Epstein, reading their names as a matter of public record.

Alleged Epstein co-conspirators named on House floor as lawmaker overrides redactions

An animated Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) took to the House floor Tuesday to publicly reveal the names of six “powerful men” alleged to be co-conspirators of Jeffrey Epstein, reading their names as a matter of public record.“There were six wealthy, powerful men that the DOJ hid for no apparent reason!” said...

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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 10h

Best of luck to Duluth’s own Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin as they compete for the United States’ first mixed doubles curling final 🇺🇸🥌

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U.S. reaches first Olympic curling mixed doubles final, will face Swedish siblings for gold

Minnesota curlers Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse are going for gold. The duo from Duluth guaranteed the U.S. its first Olympic medal in mixed doubles curling, reaching the final by rallying for a 9-8 ...

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WOFAVA @wofava.bsky.social · 11h

GO VOTE! POLLS ARE OPEN! Vote for Elizabeth Bennett Parker for Virginia SD-39. www.elections.virginia.gov

#virginia #vote #generalassembly

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Rebel with a Cause @rebelwithacause2.bsky.social · 11h

STEALING OUR MONEY!

tRumpstein ADDED $696 BILLION TO THE NATIONAL DEBT OVER THE PAST FOUR MONTHS ...

Borrowing $94 billion in January alone!!!

100% of Gross Domestic Product! The HIGHEST PERCENTAGE THE NATIONAL DEBT HAS EVER MADE UP OF GDP WAS 106%, and that was immediately following World War II

Report: U.S. added nearly $700 billion to national debt in four months - NewsBreak

(The Center Square) – The U.S. government added $696 billion to the national debt over the past four months, borrowing $94 billion in the month of January

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Illia Ponomarenko @ioponomarenko.bsky.social · 14h

Yep, after all what they are saying is true: in the West and beyond, Putin has got only two very fundamental allies -- corruption and profound human stupidity.

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Brienne of Snark @brienneofsnark.bsky.social · 1d

You know who can also testify as to what was happening with Epstein and don’t need clemency?

His victims.

Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · 2d

Kash Patel accused of quashing Renee Good probe to uphold Trump claims on shooting

Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · 2d

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Joni Mitchell

A Reason To Smile

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Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · 4d

A mere bump against your home window? The bird can die from injuries, according to experts. When a bird bumped our patio door from just a few feet away, I decided I must add more decals. Here is the template with easy directions for making decals.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 4d

The bored whims and futuristic fantasies of billionaires now shape how and where you live and work. They are remaking the country in their own decadent and extractive image.

Welcome to the American Oligarchy.

American Oligarchy

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Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · 5d

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Colorado Newsline @coloradonewsline.com · 5d

Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic proposal Thursday to sue the Trump administration over allegations that it did not fully release the Epstein files, as mandated under a law unanimously approved by senators and signed by the president nearly three months ago.
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US Senate Republicans block attempt to sue Trump administration over Epstein files | Colorado Newsline

Senate Republicans blocked a proposal to sue the Trump administration over allegations that it did not fully release the Epstein files.

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Mary Jane Curry @mjcinwnc.bsky.social · 5d

See Rep. Summers here too.

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The Independent @the-independent.com · 5d

Michelle Obama’s documentary surges on Netflix after Melania releases in theaters trib.al/Xdqzg9X

Michelle Obama’s documentary surges on Netflix after Melania releases in theaters

Former first lady’s 2020 Netflix film saw a 13,000 percent increase in viewership over the weekend

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🇺🇸 Apollo con mi Pythia en patines 🇺🇦 @sayltaintsojoe.bsky.social · 5d

V. Putin is the de facto President of the United States by proxy.

Prove me wrong.

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pissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 5d

⚠️ BREAKING: Hillary Clinton challenges MAGA pedo protectors to a public hearing about the Epstein files...

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The Watchdog Coalition @thewatchdogco.bsky.social · 5d

Trump Suffers Major Loss To Newsom and Elon Musk’s Office Gets Raided In France, While Dems Hold Shadow Hearings To Expose ICE Abuses and Rally To Impeach Noem

Newsom Defeats Trump: “He Started This War. He Lost.”

Plus, Trump's rebrand of Kennedy Center goes so poorly he has to shut it down and blame ‘renovations’

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Keith Stewart @climatekeith.bsky.social · 5d

More back-sliding on climate: Carney is eliminating the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard that would have mandated 100% EVs by 2035. New target is 75% EVs by 2035, 90% by 2040 but it's not clear if not-yet-finalized policy will achieve this www.canada.ca/en/innovatio...

Prime Minister Carney unveils Canada's new automotive strategy to protect jobs and position our country as a global leader in next-generation vehicle manufacturing - Canada.ca

Canada is, and will remain, a nation that builds cars. For over 100 years, the automotive industry has been a cornerstone of our economy, underpinning advanced manufacturing, driving innovation and su...

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#epsteinfiles

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🌎Mar-rick🌐🇺🇸 @marrickg.bsky.social · 5d

Congress, it's time to start an independent commission to investigate and make sense of the Epstein Files.

The American public demands answers for everyone named in the files and accountability for the victims. It's time.

How deep does this go? Why won't the DOJ do their job? Investigate them.