@KayeKoonce.bsky.social.
@kayekoonce.bsky.social
Retired Attorney in Charleston SC. Former journalist. Married 51 yrs. Yellow Dog Democrat 98% of the time. Voter protection vol since ‘82. DNC member. Horseracing fan-two minutes is long enough for a sport. 🚫DMs if I don’t know you. I apologize 🌍 esp🇺🇦🇨🇦
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Heads are going to explode 💥
Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third.
All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit.
1/3
Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third.
All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit.
1/3
February 4, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Heads are going to explode 💥
Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third.
All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit.
1/3
Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third.
All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit.
1/3
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A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
February 4, 2026 at 5:07 PM
A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
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HAPPENING NOW: RFK JR is here with @GovBillLee to announce a demand to look into the Epstein files…
Just kidding! it’s to tell us to “eat real food”
Doctors are in the hall with “facts not quacks” and “vaccine save lives” signs
Just kidding! it’s to tell us to “eat real food”
Doctors are in the hall with “facts not quacks” and “vaccine save lives” signs
February 4, 2026 at 5:44 PM
HAPPENING NOW: RFK JR is here with @GovBillLee to announce a demand to look into the Epstein files…
Just kidding! it’s to tell us to “eat real food”
Doctors are in the hall with “facts not quacks” and “vaccine save lives” signs
Just kidding! it’s to tell us to “eat real food”
Doctors are in the hall with “facts not quacks” and “vaccine save lives” signs
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I’m sharing Aliya’s entire opening statement. We owe it to her, and those who no longer have a voice, to watch. youtu.be/zrcW8SZtYpI?...
WATCH: Minneapolis resident and U.S. citizen Aliya Rahman describes being detained by ICE
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
youtu.be
February 4, 2026 at 3:44 AM
I’m sharing Aliya’s entire opening statement. We owe it to her, and those who no longer have a voice, to watch. youtu.be/zrcW8SZtYpI?...
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1. Build huge subscriber base by telling them their $ supports democracy.
2. Don’t establish other revenue sources.
3. Rug-pull subscribers by pushing opinion side to the right.
4. Subscribers leave, revenue falls.
5. Enact crippling newsroom cuts.
2. Don’t establish other revenue sources.
3. Rug-pull subscribers by pushing opinion side to the right.
4. Subscribers leave, revenue falls.
5. Enact crippling newsroom cuts.
February 4, 2026 at 11:52 AM
1. Build huge subscriber base by telling them their $ supports democracy.
2. Don’t establish other revenue sources.
3. Rug-pull subscribers by pushing opinion side to the right.
4. Subscribers leave, revenue falls.
5. Enact crippling newsroom cuts.
2. Don’t establish other revenue sources.
3. Rug-pull subscribers by pushing opinion side to the right.
4. Subscribers leave, revenue falls.
5. Enact crippling newsroom cuts.
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Trump is calling to nationalize elections - because he hasn't liked the outcomes in the past. We will fight this madness every step of the way.
Trump Repeats Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections, as White House Walks It Back
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Trump is calling to nationalize elections - because he hasn't liked the outcomes in the past. We will fight this madness every step of the way.
February 4, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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More than a 100 democrats have signed up to run for seats in the Republican-led West Virginia Legislature this year.
via @westvirginiawatch.com
via @westvirginiawatch.com
Surge of Democrats, women file to run for office in West Virginia’s 2026 primary election
Democrats have filed to run for at least 85 of the 100 seats in the West Virginia House of Delegates and 17 of the 19 seats up for grabs in the Senate this year. The at least 125 Democrats running…
www.newsfromthestates.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:01 PM
More than a 100 democrats have signed up to run for seats in the Republican-led West Virginia Legislature this year.
via @westvirginiawatch.com
via @westvirginiawatch.com
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Temporary protected status remains in effect for Haitians living in the United States for now, but this is not the time to celebrate, Ohio lawmakers and advocates said.
via @ohiocapitaljournal.com
via @ohiocapitaljournal.com
‘This fight is far from over,’ Ohioans react to federal judge blocking TPS ending for Haitians
Temporary protected status remains in effect for Haitians living in the United States for now, but this is not the time to celebrate, Ohio lawmakers and advocates said.
www.newsfromthestates.com
February 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Temporary protected status remains in effect for Haitians living in the United States for now, but this is not the time to celebrate, Ohio lawmakers and advocates said.
via @ohiocapitaljournal.com
via @ohiocapitaljournal.com
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Howard Lutnick,Trump’s Commerce Secretary,pops up 138 times in Epstein files. And Trump? Playing the same old “Jeffrey who?”card. Meanwhile, Trump sues the IRS for 10B, rakes in UAE cash,and Elon Epstein emails leak. This is not a presidency,it’s a circus #https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDuxH6m4ld0
Musk's Emails to Epstein Revealed; Trump Sues IRS for $10 Billion, Rakes in UAE Money: A Closer Look
YouTube video by Late Night with Seth Meyers
www.youtube.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Howard Lutnick,Trump’s Commerce Secretary,pops up 138 times in Epstein files. And Trump? Playing the same old “Jeffrey who?”card. Meanwhile, Trump sues the IRS for 10B, rakes in UAE cash,and Elon Epstein emails leak. This is not a presidency,it’s a circus #https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDuxH6m4ld0
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Most voters say Trump doing worse than Biden as president, poll shows
Most voters say Trump doing worse than Biden as president, poll shows
The economy is worse under Trump, so say nearly 6 in 10 independents polled.
www.wbtw.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Most voters say Trump doing worse than Biden as president, poll shows
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Staffers at SC’s environmental agency knew river protection rules were weak, but top officials declined to take action, ex-official says
SC agency chose not to protect rivers because of industry pressure, ex-official says
Staffers at SC’s environmental agency knew river protection rules were weak, but top officials declined to take action, ex-official says
bit.ly
February 4, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Staffers at SC’s environmental agency knew river protection rules were weak, but top officials declined to take action, ex-official says
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SC’s H4762 attributes a quote to President James Madison claiming that America’s future rests on governing ourselves “according to the moral principles of the Ten Commandments.” That quote is entirely fabricated.
February 4, 2026 at 12:45 AM
SC’s H4762 attributes a quote to President James Madison claiming that America’s future rests on governing ourselves “according to the moral principles of the Ten Commandments.” That quote is entirely fabricated.
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What the hell is wrong with some people??!!”
New court filing reveals there are people menacing and sending “disgusting” things to Epstein survivors
youtube.com/shorts/Nc5Vt...
New court filing reveals there are people menacing and sending “disgusting” things to Epstein survivors
youtube.com/shorts/Nc5Vt...
“What the hell is wrong with some people?” Court filings show people menacing Epstein survivors
YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports
youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 5:01 PM
What the hell is wrong with some people??!!”
New court filing reveals there are people menacing and sending “disgusting” things to Epstein survivors
youtube.com/shorts/Nc5Vt...
New court filing reveals there are people menacing and sending “disgusting” things to Epstein survivors
youtube.com/shorts/Nc5Vt...
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Judge rules members of Congress can inspect all ICE detention centers without appointment. "...DHS Sec. Kristi Noem re-implemented a notice requirement…..[which] required 7-days’ warning for visits to [ICE] facilities... funded exclusively by the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’..." thehill.com/regulation/c...
thehill.com
February 4, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Judge rules members of Congress can inspect all ICE detention centers without appointment. "...DHS Sec. Kristi Noem re-implemented a notice requirement…..[which] required 7-days’ warning for visits to [ICE] facilities... funded exclusively by the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’..." thehill.com/regulation/c...
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James Comer is bringing Hillary Clinton before his committee to testify about Epstein despite having zero contact with him, but not Epstein’s neighbor Howard Lutnick who lied about his connections to Epstein over many years which is proven in the files.
February 4, 2026 at 1:36 AM
James Comer is bringing Hillary Clinton before his committee to testify about Epstein despite having zero contact with him, but not Epstein’s neighbor Howard Lutnick who lied about his connections to Epstein over many years which is proven in the files.
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Gabbard held this up for 8 months with a truckload of excuses from executive privilege to "It's too classified for Congress." They have FINALLY transmitted the whistleblower report to Congress. www.cbsnews.com/news/intelli...
Intelligence watchdog shares whistleblower complaint involving Gabbard with Congress after monthslong delay
The complaint was closed administratively by the intelligence community inspector general's office in June 2025, under prior leadership, watchdog says.
www.cbsnews.com
February 4, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Gabbard held this up for 8 months with a truckload of excuses from executive privilege to "It's too classified for Congress." They have FINALLY transmitted the whistleblower report to Congress. www.cbsnews.com/news/intelli...
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Trump, who extorted Ukraine for dirt on Biden, sabotaged the post office to disrupt voting by mail, asked SCOTUS to overturn some state's election results, and demanded red states declare he won anyway, is concerned there was voter fraud in Georgia.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
#ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
February 3, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Trump, who extorted Ukraine for dirt on Biden, sabotaged the post office to disrupt voting by mail, asked SCOTUS to overturn some state's election results, and demanded red states declare he won anyway, is concerned there was voter fraud in Georgia.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
#ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
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February 3, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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"I’m having the hardest time reconciling what it looks to me to be a victim lying face down on the ground...understanding what you would say is the imminent threat of death or serious injury at that point, to justify continuing to shoot."
What a former undercover FBI agent sees in the Pretti shooting videos
“We should not fear information. We should not fear facts.”
www.motherjones.com
February 3, 2026 at 6:40 PM
"I’m having the hardest time reconciling what it looks to me to be a victim lying face down on the ground...understanding what you would say is the imminent threat of death or serious injury at that point, to justify continuing to shoot."
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February 3, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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$75 billion for ICE. Clinics closing. Nurses cut. Patients rationing meds. Leader Jeffries is right—taxpayer dollars should make life affordable, not fund brutality and lawlessness. Congress knows the choice. History will remember it. #FundHealthcareOverICE
February 3, 2026 at 7:12 PM
$75 billion for ICE. Clinics closing. Nurses cut. Patients rationing meds. Leader Jeffries is right—taxpayer dollars should make life affordable, not fund brutality and lawlessness. Congress knows the choice. History will remember it. #FundHealthcareOverICE
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#ReleaseAlltheEpsteinFiles
List of some of the powerful men in the Epstein Files. We all know there are many more and although not all of the men on this list are proven abusers and pedophiles, they all knew exactly what Epstein was and looked the other way.
www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
List of some of the powerful men in the Epstein Files. We all know there are many more and although not all of the men on this list are proven abusers and pedophiles, they all knew exactly what Epstein was and looked the other way.
www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
A list of powerful men named in the Epstein files, from Elon Musk to former Prince Andrew
A who’s who of powerful men make appearances in the huge trove of documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations of Jeffrey Epstein.
www.pbs.org
February 3, 2026 at 2:33 PM
#ReleaseAlltheEpsteinFiles
List of some of the powerful men in the Epstein Files. We all know there are many more and although not all of the men on this list are proven abusers and pedophiles, they all knew exactly what Epstein was and looked the other way.
www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
List of some of the powerful men in the Epstein Files. We all know there are many more and although not all of the men on this list are proven abusers and pedophiles, they all knew exactly what Epstein was and looked the other way.
www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
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Spineless Speaker Johnson 🐔 continues to sanewash (and run cover for) Trump’s attack on our democracy
February 3, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Spineless Speaker Johnson 🐔 continues to sanewash (and run cover for) Trump’s attack on our democracy