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Leslye Colvin
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Catholic Writer ~ Racial & Social Justice Advocate ~ Spiritual Director ~ Contemplative Activist ~ Podcast Guest and more in lower Alabama.

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Amazon announced 14,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $40M last year.

UPS announced 48,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $24M last year.

Intel announced 20,000 layoffs. Its new CEO's pay package is valued at nearly $69M.

This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.
November 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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NPR reported this morning that, based on their review of the #Epstein emails released yesterday, Trump’s name appeared more than 1,000 times in the document—

"I have met some very bad people, none as bad as #Trump. Not one decent cell in his body." - Jeffrey Epstein
November 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Notice how nobody in the Trump regime ever asks, “But how will we pay for it?” when it comes to priorities that benefit them?
November 13, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Written by Brent Molnar: Voice of Reason ~ "The Man-Child in Chief: Why Donald Trump’s Behavior Isn’t Just Alarming—It’s Clinical…

“…And understanding it might be the first real step toward protecting what’s left of American democracy….”
#BrentMolnar #Trump
November 13, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Grateful for the woman in a brown body, Adelita Grijalva, for boldly speaking truth to her colleagues in Congress after having her swearing in unjustifiably delayed by Mike Johnson.
November 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
“Which is both the horror and the point of Alabama’s attacks on those it belittles. Love it our way or leave it. Self deport before we come for you.” www.al.com/news/2025/11...
He fled Alabama to protect his family, and now he warns the world
“The weight of living in Alabama, of living in fight or flight every day, was something I didn’t realize I was carrying until I got out of there."
www.al.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:36 PM
On this day, I have had the pleasure
of laughing at God’s sense of humor.
🤗❤️🕊️
November 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I am not wearing
a Rolex on CNN
or anywhere else.
Inspired by #DavidHogg.
November 11, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Good morning to everyone but especially to Lady Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, whose judgement against Rudy Giuliani for defaming them and turning their lives upside down cannot be pardoned away by the president
November 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM
“We are not giving up.The Senate has promised a vote to extend the ACA enhanced premium tax credits and 25 House Republicans are on record of support for an extension.” - Laurie Carafone networklobby.org/news/111025-...
NETWORK Statement on Spending Bill that Fails to Extend the Affordable Care Act Tax Credits - NETWORK Lobby
In response to the Senate moving forward with a spending bill that fails to extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits that keep health care affordable for 24 million Americans,...
networklobby.org
November 10, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Day 94—Said my Our Father for our country.
Every day until…

Join me. Let me know. Pass this on. If it’s not your “thing”, just be kind, let it be.

Yesterday at Gettysburg National Cemetery — looking across battlefield. May we sustain “government of the people, by the people, for the people.”
November 8, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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November 7, 2025 at 11:26 PM
I initially wondered if this was an AI generated photo. It is not. 😳😢
#realtrump
November 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
77,284,118 people made a tragic error in judgement 363 days ago. Over the last 288 days some appear to be awakening.
May the rest awaken before November 3, 2026. #bluewave2025
November 5, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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SNAP benefits will be gone, small businesses will suffer, insurance premiums will double, air traffic will be delayed/halted: All of these things are happening because when the gov't shutdown ends, the Epstein Files get released.
November 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Holy Scripture, over and over again, commands us to welcome the stranger, rescue the refugee, feed the hungry and house the homeless.”
www.americamagazine.org/faithinfocus...
JD Vance’s immigration comments are an insult to our Catholic faith
This administration wants to set itself up as somehow Christian. Let them, then, do the bare minimum: Welcome the stranger.
www.americamagazine.org
November 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Have you heard of Ricardo Ignacio? #RicardoIgnacio youtube.com/shorts/YCVrK...
Ice Raids
YouTube video by Ricardo Ignacio Podcast
youtube.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The racism and white supremacy of today may not be reflected in separate water fountains, separate entrances, or the refusal of service but…. open.substack.com/pub/leslyesl...
An Invitation to Anti-Racist Solidarity
Having poured myself into writing three pieces over the last five days, I considered taking a break.
open.substack.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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if you are in:
-New Jersey
-New York City
-Nassau County, NY (my condolences, and also move ASAP)
-Virginia
-Georgia
-California
-Seattle
-Cleveland
-Detroit
-Minneapolis
-Buffalo
-Boston
-idk there are more but I'm running out of characters
make sure you vote on or before Tuesday!
October 29, 2025 at 11:32 PM