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@benlea.bsky.social
A small account doing her best to stay positive and be aware. I post one to two times a day. I don't do DM's. No Crypto currency. The art work in this profile is my own.
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Menopause, hormones and the brain: how hormone therapy could help protect against Alzheimer’s theconversation.com/menopause-ho...

#Alzheimers #dementia #menopause #WomensHealth #science
Menopause, hormones and the brain: how hormone therapy could help protect against Alzheimer’s
As dementia rises, scientists are exploring whether menopause hormone therapy could support brain health as well as relieve symptoms.
theconversation.com
February 17, 2026 at 8:37 PM
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History teaches us that the greatest harms often begin with the quiet acceptance of the unacceptable. I have seen where that road leads, and I will not walk it again without resistance.
February 17, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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Homeland Security wants Social Media sites to expose Anti-ICE Accounts!!!!

The Government is trampling on our CIVIL LIBERTIES!!!!!

#ICE

#Epstein

#EpsteinFiles

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
www.nytimes.com
February 16, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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Spying on American Citizens is illegal!
Trump CAUGHT Spying And Gets DUMPED By Amazon
YouTube video by Really American
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February 17, 2026 at 12:44 AM
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Cartoon by
Jeff Koterba
February 16, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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A Marine veteran who witnessed Alex Pretti shooting claims that federal agents held a gun to his head, detained him, seized his phone, took fingerprints and DNA without a warrant, and held him for eight hours before releasing him without charges into subzero temperatures.
Marine Detained in Minneapolis Says Feds Copied His Phone Without a Warrant
He was observing after Alex Pretti’s killing. Feds detained him at gunpoint, sampled his DNA, scanned his face, and cloned his phone.
theintercept.com
February 16, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Oh look, it’s someone who reexamined what the politics looked like and what his role was going to be.
February 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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February 16, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, gun reform, universal child care, and a living wage.

The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”

It’s about control.
February 15, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Eating is a right not a privilege!
How Billionaires Cracked the Food Stamp Cheat Code
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
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February 15, 2026 at 6:22 PM
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The New York Times reports that the Department of Homeland Security has sent Google, Meta, and other media corporations subpoenas for the names on accounts that criticize ICE enforcement. The department wants to identify Americans who oppose what it’s doing. I’ll save them time.
A short note to Kristi Noem
To a current Cabinet secretary from a former one
robertreich.substack.com
February 15, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Here is their plan and they are testing it. Keep your eye on the ball.
Navy Commander BLOWS LID OFF Trump ELECTION SCHEME
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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February 13, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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Nothing has changed: these boat strikes are still illegal. They are murder. And they’re not making the United States any safer; in fact, they’re undermining the global rules that keep Americans safe and they’re making us more of a target.
U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 and leaves a survivor
The bulk of U.S. strikes near Venezuela and Colombia took place from September to December, but the U.S. has stepped up attacks again in recent weeks.
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Tom Homan lies, lies and lies.
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
February 12, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
February 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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Where is the justice? In Texas a "father" shoots and gets off? Women and children are not safe in this country.
MAGA Dad Fatally Shoots Daughter After Arguing About Trump
YouTube video by Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey
youtu.be
February 12, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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This is so sick and corrupt! We have to stand up now. This isn't protecting our country it's ruining our country.
WATCH: Trump's ICE Agent Just Got CAUGHT RED-HANDED🚨
YouTube video by The Michael Fanone Show
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February 12, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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We need more of this in America 🫶👏 pure joy!
February 12, 2026 at 1:50 AM
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This is perhaps the most treasonous person to America currently alive. You should know that he is driving the turbo surveillance state
February 12, 2026 at 2:09 AM
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She's dead inside.
Epstein survivors raise their hands to signal they've been ignored by Trump's DOJ as AG Pam Bondi refuses to look at them

(Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty)
February 11, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Reminder on the SAVE Act: about HALF of Americans (140 million+) don’t have a passport and as many as 69 million women who took their spouse’s last name don’t have a birth certificate matching their legal name.

This is a voter suppression bill.
What is the SAVE America Act? Here's what to know about the GOP elections bill
A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the proposal could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
www.cbsnews.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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According to The Marshall Project, the number of children in ICE detention on a given day has skyrocketed, jumping more than sixfold since the start of the second Trump administration.

"The worst of the worst," according to Trump. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]
February 11, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Welcome to zero-migration America
YouTube video by The Economist
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February 11, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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Maga is comparing ICE agents on the ground to the 2004 battles for Fallujah, Iraq, were among the most intense urban combat for U.S. forces since Vietnam, primarily aimed at dismantling insurgent strongholds. Maga in their minds are at war with American citizens.
Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales at this DHS hearing is the Imperial Boomerang personified.
YouTube video by Kristofer Goldsmith
youtube.com
February 11, 2026 at 11:17 AM