Steven H Begleiter
leavingcleveland.bsky.social
Steven H Begleiter
@leavingcleveland.bsky.social
Author,

www.leavingcleveland.blog

award winning photographer,

www.Begleiter.com

adjunct Professor, lover of art, good novels and kind people .. soprano Saxaphone player ..peace
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They were careless people,” Fitzgerald wrote, “they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
gigishapirokulick on Instagram: "Despicable “Donald Trump is having a fun night at his Mar-a-Lago country club attending a Gatsby themed party while 40M people are …"
Despicable “Donald Trump is having a fun night at his Mar-a-Lago country club attending a Gatsby themed party while 40M people are about to loose their food assistance tomorrow! @marcorubio sitting on his lap! #trumpisanationaldisgrace #trumpisunfitforoffice
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November 2, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Meanwhile back at the grifters home
September 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
This week’s Economist/YouGov poll shows that 52% of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling deportations, while only 42% approve, and that Trump’s job approval rating among those from 18 to 29 years old has dropped 44 points since he took office.
June 21, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Yesterday, news broke that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been in talks with the producers of the reality show Duck Dynasty for a new reality show in which immigrants compete against each other in cultural contests to win the chance to move their U.S. citizenship applications ahead
May 17, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Republicans are EVIL

On Monday House Republicans released the final parts of their proposed tax and budget bill — and it’s the stuff of nightmares. the bill would impose the largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP — Many of those suffering would be children. ALL TO CREATE TAX CUT FOR UBER WEALTHY
May 14, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Bribery in plain sight.
May 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Why Trump’s fantasy Deal Making is sinking the American Economy

In contrast to Trump’s insistence he can simply dictate terms to other nations, after three years of negotiations India and the United Kingdom have agreed to a “landmark” trade deal that will lower tariffs on clothing and footwear.
May 7, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Linda McMahon wrote Harvard a letter to which they responded by noting areas that are in need of corrections and then posted it on social media.
Great job Harvard!👏👏👏
May 6, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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Democratic House Rep. Jasmine Crockett:

"Instead of the president cosplaying as the next Pope, he may wanna try to cosplay as an actual president of these United States."

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
May 5, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Earlier this year, ProPublica found that the sepsis rate in second-trimester pregnancy loss hospitalizations increased by more than 50% under Texas’ abortion ban.

Here’s how we did our analysis.
(Published Feb.)
Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did
Since Texas banned abortion, no one has studied the statewide effects on pregnant women experiencing complications. Here’s how we sifted through data on millions of pregnancy hospitalizations and…
www.propublica.org
May 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
“As is typical with autocratic governments, corruption appears to be running deep in this White House. The president and his family are openly profiting from his office. “

The First 100 days
Heather Cox Richardson
April 30, 2025 at 7:56 AM
A little R&R in Mexico before the summer session begins
April 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Pritzker: The reckoning is here. And now that this culture of timidity is on display, these same do-nothing Democrats want to blame our losses on the defense of Black people, trans kids, and immigrants, instead of on their own lack of guts and gumption.
April 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
“And If it sounds like I’m becoming contemptuous of Donald Trump and the people that he has elevated, it’s because... I am. You should be too. They are an affront to every value this country was founded upon.”
Governor Pritzker 👍🏻
April 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
@diegodylanbianchi.bsky.social good luck sounds very promising
April 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Winning?🤣🤣🤣
April 20, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Quoting Chief Justice John Marshall, who laid down the foundations wrote: “To permit such officials to freely ‘annul the judgments of the courts of the United States’ would not just ‘destroy the rights acquired under those judgments’; it would make ‘a solemn mockery’ of ‘the constitution itself.’”
April 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
April 16, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.
April 15, 2025 at 3:52 AM
I photographed the Canadian Goose on a lake near me but decided to give AI a try with the background, using #adobe I sort of like it...what do you think?
April 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Our constituents are asking us to acknowledge that this is not normal, that this is a crisis. So I am going to stand here until I no longer can. I am going to speak up.” 2/2
April 1, 2025 at 1:48 AM
The problem for those who embrace this vision of America is that it is Republican-dominated counties rely more heavily on government programs than Democratic-dominated counties do, cuts to government services are hitting Republican voters particularly hard.
Heather Cox Richardson
March 28, 2025 at 10:55 AM