Luisa Maria
@luisamaria.bsky.social
Poetry junkie. Word nerd. Teacher. Reading. Writing. Rediscovering. Bay Area born & bred. “Hope is action.”
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After Marcelo Gomes da Silva was arrested by ICE on his way to volleyball practice in Milford, he made a promise to the men he shared a cell with: He’d be a voice for immigrants unfairly detained.
He's one of Boston Globe Magazine’s Bostonians of the Year.
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He's one of Boston Globe Magazine’s Bostonians of the Year.
trib.al/p9Edy6F
December 12, 2025 at 8:59 PM
After Marcelo Gomes da Silva was arrested by ICE on his way to volleyball practice in Milford, he made a promise to the men he shared a cell with: He’d be a voice for immigrants unfairly detained.
He's one of Boston Globe Magazine’s Bostonians of the Year.
trib.al/p9Edy6F
He's one of Boston Globe Magazine’s Bostonians of the Year.
trib.al/p9Edy6F
Good. And we need much more of this.
December 9, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Good. And we need much more of this.
Exactly! Akin to the 90s fat-free craze: fat-free orange juice. 🙄
December 1, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Exactly! Akin to the 90s fat-free craze: fat-free orange juice. 🙄
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Huge.
BREAKING: Judge Cobb rules that the Pentagon's National Guard deployment into D.C. was illegal.
However, she has stayed the effect of her order until Dec. 11 to prevent disorder while the matter is under appeal.
ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
However, she has stayed the effect of her order until Dec. 11 to prevent disorder while the matter is under appeal.
ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
November 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Huge.
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Newsom's latest troll 😆
November 12, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Newsom's latest troll 😆
As one does…inquiring minds…
November 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
As one does…inquiring minds…
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Seriously.
agreeing to make a terrible deal while your main opponent is quite literally being boo'd on live tv by an entire stadium of people is the kind of political instinct you'd normally only find in a 3 week old dead goldfish
November 10, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Seriously.
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THIS IS AMAZING. ALSO WHAT, IF ANYTHING, DID WE FORGET TO RUIN?
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
THIS IS AMAZING. ALSO WHAT, IF ANYTHING, DID WE FORGET TO RUIN?
But, sure, let’s build a gold, vanity ballroom and keep Congress locked out. 🤬
October 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
But, sure, let’s build a gold, vanity ballroom and keep Congress locked out. 🤬
Poor Fred Warner. So, so sad.
October 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Poor Fred Warner. So, so sad.
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Make sure to call fascism by its rightful name.
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
Yeah. It’s Fascism.
Earmuffs, JD.
open.substack.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Make sure to call fascism by its rightful name.
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
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Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
substack.com/@karenattiah...
From the laughing while crying file…
September 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
From the laughing while crying file…
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Over the next 15 months, we can expect a coordinated campaign — backed by the full power of the executive branch — to undermine confidence in our election system. Here’s what to expect, and how key actors can be ready to respond: bit.ly/4fRIqtA
What to Expect Next in the Trump Administration’s Strategy to Meddle with the Vote
Efforts to protect the coming elections must begin now.
www.brennancenter.org
September 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Over the next 15 months, we can expect a coordinated campaign — backed by the full power of the executive branch — to undermine confidence in our election system. Here’s what to expect, and how key actors can be ready to respond: bit.ly/4fRIqtA
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RFK Jr. is about to testify before the Senate again, after what could arguably be called the worst month in the history of the US Health and Human Services Department.
Here's a non-exhaustive timeline of Kennedy's war on vaccines:
Here's a non-exhaustive timeline of Kennedy's war on vaccines:
A non-exhaustive timeline of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s war on vaccines
He's transformed conspiracy theories into action and reshaped American policy in just a few months.
www.motherjones.com
September 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
RFK Jr. is about to testify before the Senate again, after what could arguably be called the worst month in the history of the US Health and Human Services Department.
Here's a non-exhaustive timeline of Kennedy's war on vaccines:
Here's a non-exhaustive timeline of Kennedy's war on vaccines:
If I had a dollar for every time she was “extremely alarmed”…
August 29, 2025 at 1:30 AM
If I had a dollar for every time she was “extremely alarmed”…