Lisa Connelly
@lisaconnelly.bsky.social
#TeamPeteForever #BarnstormersForAmerica #grassroots
Meditation daily. We need more #EMPATHY.
Meditation daily. We need more #EMPATHY.
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Lisa Connelly
@lisaconnelly.bsky.social
· Nov 16
NYC First Pete Up - Message from Pete Buttigieg
YouTube video by Lisa Connelly
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(From July 2019)
Pete Buttigieg sent our #NYCPeteUp a special message about our collective commitment to inclusion and coming together to strengthen our democracy. We could not be more proud to support him and his inspiring vision of the future.
#TeamPete #WinTheEra
youtu.be/q4XY_HUwGcY
Pete Buttigieg sent our #NYCPeteUp a special message about our collective commitment to inclusion and coming together to strengthen our democracy. We could not be more proud to support him and his inspiring vision of the future.
#TeamPete #WinTheEra
youtu.be/q4XY_HUwGcY
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Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and are being held in dangerous conditions.
A family's fishing trip ends with the dad at 'Alligator Alcatraz.' Here's their story
Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and are being held in dangerous conditions.
n.pr
August 17, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly with attorneys and are being held in dangerous conditions.
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Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of sex crimes for a second time in New York. His retrial followed a 2020 conviction in New York, which was overturned on procedural grounds.
Jury finds Harvey Weinstein guilty in sex crimes case
Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crimes in New York was overturned last year. In a new trial, jurors heard allegations from three women.
n.pr
June 11, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of sex crimes for a second time in New York. His retrial followed a 2020 conviction in New York, which was overturned on procedural grounds.
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This is why they need you to believe what’s happening in LA is an “insurrection”
It isn’t. (1/6 was)
It isn’t. (1/6 was)
June 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This is why they need you to believe what’s happening in LA is an “insurrection”
It isn’t. (1/6 was)
It isn’t. (1/6 was)
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Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.
June 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.
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Major General Randy E. Manner, former Acting Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau statement to Fox News:
"This is an inappropriate use of the National Guard and is not warranted.”
"This is an inappropriate use of the National Guard and is not warranted.”
June 9, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Major General Randy E. Manner, former Acting Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau statement to Fox News:
"This is an inappropriate use of the National Guard and is not warranted.”
"This is an inappropriate use of the National Guard and is not warranted.”
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Thank you, Terry Moran, for reporting the truth. ABC should not have suspended him.
Breaking: ABC News says senior national correspondent Terry Moran "has been suspended pending further evaluation." This since-deleted tweet is the reason for the suspension:
June 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Thank you, Terry Moran, for reporting the truth. ABC should not have suspended him.
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A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
NOAA's Center for Heat Resilient Communities would have helped local officials keep residents safe.
www.motherjones.com
June 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated
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Now is a great time to reach out to your member of Congress who promised not to cut Medicaid.
Or to your conservative friends who don't think we should be exploding the debt.
Because today, Donald Trump met with Republicans on Capitol Hill, trying to pass a bill that would do both.
Or to your conservative friends who don't think we should be exploding the debt.
Because today, Donald Trump met with Republicans on Capitol Hill, trying to pass a bill that would do both.
May 20, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Now is a great time to reach out to your member of Congress who promised not to cut Medicaid.
Or to your conservative friends who don't think we should be exploding the debt.
Because today, Donald Trump met with Republicans on Capitol Hill, trying to pass a bill that would do both.
Or to your conservative friends who don't think we should be exploding the debt.
Because today, Donald Trump met with Republicans on Capitol Hill, trying to pass a bill that would do both.
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ICYMI: NewDEAL Alumnus and former U.S. Transportation Secretary @petebuttigieg.bsky.social addressed #NewDEALers at #IdeasSummit2025, focusing on harnessing the power of government to improve the lives of everyday Americans.
May 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
ICYMI: NewDEAL Alumnus and former U.S. Transportation Secretary @petebuttigieg.bsky.social addressed #NewDEALers at #IdeasSummit2025, focusing on harnessing the power of government to improve the lives of everyday Americans.
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NEW from @citizencohn.bsky.social: Arkansas and Georgia tried the Medicaid work requirements central to the Trump's big, beautiful bill. It failed miserably.
The GOP’s Big Medicaid Idea Was Tried Before—And Failed Badly
Arkansas and Georgia tried work requirements, and the results were not pretty.
www.thebulwark.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:13 PM
NEW from @citizencohn.bsky.social: Arkansas and Georgia tried the Medicaid work requirements central to the Trump's big, beautiful bill. It failed miserably.
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Failures in cybersecurity practices at a software company that helps federal agencies manage investigations and FOIA requests allowed two convicted hackers to delete databases, according to internal documents.
Hack of Contractor Was at Root of Massive Federal Data Breach
Failures in cybersecurity practices at a software company that helps federal agencies manage investigations and FOIA requests allowed two convicted hackers to delete databases, according to internal documents.
bloom.bg
May 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Failures in cybersecurity practices at a software company that helps federal agencies manage investigations and FOIA requests allowed two convicted hackers to delete databases, according to internal documents.
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If you want to help us make more of these gatherings possible in communities across the country, please chip in whatever you can: secure.actblue.com/donate/2025-...
Stand with Pete. Support Win the Era.
Show your support with a contribution.
secure.actblue.com
May 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
If you want to help us make more of these gatherings possible in communities across the country, please chip in whatever you can: secure.actblue.com/donate/2025-...
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Veterans know about trust - how trust is given and how trust is earned.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
May 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Veterans know about trust - how trust is given and how trust is earned.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
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I wouldn't be out there if I didn't believe that America can come through this moment, if each of us is prepared to play our role in demanding and delivering a better future.
May 15, 2025 at 1:26 AM
I wouldn't be out there if I didn't believe that America can come through this moment, if each of us is prepared to play our role in demanding and delivering a better future.
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Republicans just blocked their own "big, beautiful bill" that would kick millions of Americans off their health care...because it doesn't cut Medicaid enough.
May 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Republicans just blocked their own "big, beautiful bill" that would kick millions of Americans off their health care...because it doesn't cut Medicaid enough.
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In a time of aggressive immigration enforcement, some international musicians are deciding that going through the complicated process of getting a U.S. artist visa may not be worth the financial and safety risks.
Aggressive immigration enforcement makes musicians rethink U.S. tours
In a time of aggressive immigration enforcement, some international musicians are deciding that going through the complicated process of getting a U.S. artist visa may not be worth the financial and s...
www.npr.org
May 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
In a time of aggressive immigration enforcement, some international musicians are deciding that going through the complicated process of getting a U.S. artist visa may not be worth the financial and safety risks.
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Breaking news: The U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of 2025, contracting by an annualized rate of 0.3 percent, a stark reversal after nearly three years of solid growth, as tariff-related uncertainty upended spending patterns and raised fears of an impending recession.
U.S. economy shrank in early 2025, as tariffs sapped growth
GDP shrank in the first quarter, a new report shows, offering a look at how tariffs are reshaping spending patterns and changing the economy.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 30, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Breaking news: The U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of 2025, contracting by an annualized rate of 0.3 percent, a stark reversal after nearly three years of solid growth, as tariff-related uncertainty upended spending patterns and raised fears of an impending recession.
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/u... Go Harvard!
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Threats to Cut Funding (Gift Article)
Harvard’s lawsuit comes after the administration sought to force the university to comply with a list of demands by cutting billions in federal funding the school receives.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/u... Go Harvard!
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Trump’s attack on the Fed and his trade war have called into question US economic dominance and ushered in a sell-America trade.
Read the latest Big Take here
Read the latest Big Take here
Markets Are Discovering the Real Trump Trade Is ‘Sell America’
The president’s attacks on the Fed are pushing the world further off its American axis, as governments and investors lose confidence in the US dollar and bonds.
bloom.bg
April 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Trump’s attack on the Fed and his trade war have called into question US economic dominance and ushered in a sell-America trade.
Read the latest Big Take here
Read the latest Big Take here
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Not to state the obvious, but none of them were sent to a terrorist prison in El Salvador. They all had lawyers, indictment by grand jury, a trial or a guilty plea where a judge ensured it was knowing & voluntary & access to an appeals process. In other words, all the hallmarks of due process.
April 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Not to state the obvious, but none of them were sent to a terrorist prison in El Salvador. They all had lawyers, indictment by grand jury, a trial or a guilty plea where a judge ensured it was knowing & voluntary & access to an appeals process. In other words, all the hallmarks of due process.
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Six men who prosecutors said took part in forcibly removing a woman from a town-hall meeting hosted by local Republicans in Coeur d’Alene, a small city in northern Idaho, in February are facing charges including battery and false imprisonment.
Six Men Are Charged After Woman Was Dragged From Idaho Town Hall
The plainclothes guards were involved in the forcible removal of a woman from a meeting hosted by local Republicans in Coeur d’Alene, prosecutors said.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Six men who prosecutors said took part in forcibly removing a woman from a town-hall meeting hosted by local Republicans in Coeur d’Alene, a small city in northern Idaho, in February are facing charges including battery and false imprisonment.
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"Moments ago, we filed a lawsuit to halt the funding freeze because it is unlawful and beyond the government’s authority."
Upholding Our Values, Defending Our University
Dear Members of the Harvard Community,Over the course of the past week, the federal government has taken several actions following Harvard’s refusal to
www.harvard.edu
April 21, 2025 at 9:59 PM
"Moments ago, we filed a lawsuit to halt the funding freeze because it is unlawful and beyond the government’s authority."