Marsha Abelman
@marshaabelman.bsky.social
Humanist, feminist, progressive. I am of the belief that we don't know, and I'm not going to pretend that I do. Writer of stories that speak warmly of those who behaved well.
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Buttigieg on Indiana: "The big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered. To make him feel inevitable. And yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable and you are not without power."
December 12, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Buttigieg on Indiana: "The big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered. To make him feel inevitable. And yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable and you are not without power."
You Could Be on Trump's Enemies List, But the Mainstream Media Won't Warn You www.commondreams.org/opinion/trum...
You Could Be on Trump's Enemies List, But the Mainstream Media Won't Warn You | Common Dreams
A new Department of Justice memo is another giant step towards authoritarianism; however, establishment media didn’t see it that way.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
You Could Be on Trump's Enemies List, But the Mainstream Media Won't Warn You www.commondreams.org/opinion/trum...
The MAGA Nightmare is Almost Over, America.
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The MAGA Nightmare is Almost Over, America.
This will all be over soon, America.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The MAGA Nightmare is Almost Over, America.
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It keeps getting WORSE.
Breaking News: If Hegseth Gave an Order to “Kill Everybody,” He Must Be Removed and Prosecuted hartmannreport.com/p/breaking-n...
Breaking News: If Hegseth Gave an Order to “Kill Everybody,” He Must Be Removed and Prosecuted hartmannreport.com/p/breaking-n...
Breaking News: If Hegseth Gave an Order to “Kill Everybody,” He Must Be Removed and Prosecuted
And if Donald Trump approved or encouraged these actions, then impeachment and criminal referral are not optional: they're required to defend the rule of law...
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November 29, 2025 at 1:06 AM
It keeps getting WORSE.
Breaking News: If Hegseth Gave an Order to “Kill Everybody,” He Must Be Removed and Prosecuted hartmannreport.com/p/breaking-n...
Breaking News: If Hegseth Gave an Order to “Kill Everybody,” He Must Be Removed and Prosecuted hartmannreport.com/p/breaking-n...
Barbaric ICE tactics in Charlotte, NC. Trump's gestapo.
November 22, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Barbaric ICE tactics in Charlotte, NC. Trump's gestapo.
80% of Americans want what the Democrats are working for!
Saturday Report 11/22/25 — Crazy Alert! Who’s “Piggy?” hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-r...
Saturday Report 11/22/25 — Crazy Alert! Who’s “Piggy?” hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-r...
Saturday Report 11/22/25 — Crazy Alert! Who’s “Piggy?”
The Best of the Rest of the News and Opinion
hartmannreport.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:39 PM
80% of Americans want what the Democrats are working for!
Saturday Report 11/22/25 — Crazy Alert! Who’s “Piggy?” hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-r...
Saturday Report 11/22/25 — Crazy Alert! Who’s “Piggy?” hartmannreport.com/p/saturday-r...
The Democrats said do not obey ILLEGAL ORDERS. Period.
It’s ingrained and indoctrinated on US military members not to follow Unlawful orders. Trump never has taken his oath seriously, he will never understand this.
November 21, 2025 at 2:41 AM
The Democrats said do not obey ILLEGAL ORDERS. Period.
DEFINITELY something to follow. Hearing his disjointed, rambling words without having to hear his voice or see his face.
A Trump quote without his face or voice - Trump without Trump. The quote is unedited and 100% accurate. This is from the McDonald's Impact Summit on November 17, 2025 - The drip drip water.
November 21, 2025 at 2:30 AM
DEFINITELY something to follow. Hearing his disjointed, rambling words without having to hear his voice or see his face.
Time for Republicans to step up. Stop Trump's hateful, violent speech!
Crow: "It just tells us everything that we need to know that reminding people to obey the law, reminding people to obey the Constitution, is somehow criminal in Trumpworld and should be responded to with death threats. It's very, very telling."
November 21, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Time for Republicans to step up. Stop Trump's hateful, violent speech!
As a native Texan who hasn't lived there in decades, I still care about my home state. The politics there has really been upsetting in recent years. THIS is heartening.
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Judge rejects ‘racially gerrymandered’ maps in Texas that gave Republicans extra districts
Federal judge instructed state to use older maps, with Republicans likely to appeal decision
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November 19, 2025 at 4:16 AM
As a native Texan who hasn't lived there in decades, I still care about my home state. The politics there has really been upsetting in recent years. THIS is heartening.
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OOOH, J.D. Vance in 2021, wondering why we stopped talking about the Epstein files. IN 2021, before he linked arms with the wealthy and powerful pedophile, Donald.
November 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
OOOH, J.D. Vance in 2021, wondering why we stopped talking about the Epstein files. IN 2021, before he linked arms with the wealthy and powerful pedophile, Donald.
"...Nazi and chief propagandist, Karoline Leavitt, falsely claimed during a press conference yesterday that the Trump regime is the most transparent in American history..."
The Opposite of Transparency www.marytrump.org/p/the-opposi...
The Opposite of Transparency www.marytrump.org/p/the-opposi...
The Opposite of Transparency
“Of course he knew”
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November 13, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"...Nazi and chief propagandist, Karoline Leavitt, falsely claimed during a press conference yesterday that the Trump regime is the most transparent in American history..."
The Opposite of Transparency www.marytrump.org/p/the-opposi...
The Opposite of Transparency www.marytrump.org/p/the-opposi...
Utah restored a fair map for the 2026 elections - refuting the GOP gerrymandering!
🚨BREAKING: In a sweeping victory for voters, a Utah court struck down the GOP-controlled legislature’s congressional gerrymander and a companion law designed to entrench partisan power — restoring a fair map for the 2026 elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Utah Judge Strikes Down GOP Gerrymander, Restores Voter-Approved Fair Map
Read more here.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Utah restored a fair map for the 2026 elections - refuting the GOP gerrymandering!
Mexico Doesn’t Have a Murder Problem—It Has a Wall Street (Journal) Problem
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Mexico Doesn’t Have a Murder Problem—It Has a Wall Street (Journal) Problem
By most measures, Mexico is prospering under the leadership of its first woman president, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. In just over a year in office, she has overseen the launch of more than thirty new ho...
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November 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Mexico Doesn’t Have a Murder Problem—It Has a Wall Street (Journal) Problem
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And here's some of what the disreputable CBS edited OUT of their Trump interview.
Personal boycott of CBS in our house.
Personal boycott of CBS in our house.
I see that CBS chose not to air this part. It probably explains much of what they did decide to air.
November 3, 2025 at 5:58 AM
And here's some of what the disreputable CBS edited OUT of their Trump interview.
Personal boycott of CBS in our house.
Personal boycott of CBS in our house.
CBS poured $$$ into Trump's pockets for editing Kamala's interview, but TODAY (November 2) they edited Donald's interview (HEAVILY - only aired 28 minutes out of 73)
November 3, 2025 at 5:57 AM
CBS poured $$$ into Trump's pockets for editing Kamala's interview, but TODAY (November 2) they edited Donald's interview (HEAVILY - only aired 28 minutes out of 73)
"So long as there are Confederate flags and Nazi flags and Nazi salutes and Jew haters and white supremacists walk proudly among us, we are a fallen country."
MAGA extremism has shown its Nazi colors open.substack.com/pub/luciantr...
MAGA extremism has shown its Nazi colors open.substack.com/pub/luciantr...
MAGA extremism has shown its Nazi colors
Enough is never enough.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:45 AM
"So long as there are Confederate flags and Nazi flags and Nazi salutes and Jew haters and white supremacists walk proudly among us, we are a fallen country."
MAGA extremism has shown its Nazi colors open.substack.com/pub/luciantr...
MAGA extremism has shown its Nazi colors open.substack.com/pub/luciantr...
Seems like a good time to remind everyone that FDR RAISED taxes on the rich significantly and in doing so got us Medicare, Social Security, a jobs program, and built an American middle class.
October 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Seems like a good time to remind everyone that FDR RAISED taxes on the rich significantly and in doing so got us Medicare, Social Security, a jobs program, and built an American middle class.
Republicans are playing fast and loose with people eating.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro: "On the food stamp issue, the money is there! Let them not get away with saying they can't do it. Their political will isn't there to feed the people who rely on the SNAP program which is the most effective anti-hunger program in the USA."
October 28, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Republicans are playing fast and loose with people eating.
Hitler and Mussolini were ADORED. Trump's cult ADORES him. That's not how we should view public servants like our nations' leaders.
The Empty Piazza marygeddry.com/p/the-empty-...
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The Empty Piazza
The would-be strongman stares out at a democracy that’s done applauding.
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October 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Hitler and Mussolini were ADORED. Trump's cult ADORES him. That's not how we should view public servants like our nations' leaders.
The Empty Piazza marygeddry.com/p/the-empty-...
The Empty Piazza marygeddry.com/p/the-empty-...
I notice on Facebook that very few people have read opinion from experts.
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"Bonkers" - what other architects think about the design of Trump's White House ballroom (2xUpdated)
In my previous diary I wrote about the companies that are involved in Trump’s disastrous demolition of key parts of the White House and the building of his disgusting White House ballroom. One of thos...
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October 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I notice on Facebook that very few people have read opinion from experts.
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I couldn't have said it better:
Holy Shit, Mike Johnson open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
Holy Shit, Mike Johnson open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
Holy Shit, Mike Johnson
A man who defends a video of Trump defecating on Americans probably shouldn’t call himself a Christian. Or a leader. Or a man.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:18 AM
I couldn't have said it better:
Holy Shit, Mike Johnson open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
Holy Shit, Mike Johnson open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...
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Kaine: "We should not be allowing the president to create a secret enemies list and make the unilateral decision about whether to kill people without sharing that information at least with the Armed Service and Intel committees. So this is very troubling."
October 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Kaine: "We should not be allowing the president to create a secret enemies list and make the unilateral decision about whether to kill people without sharing that information at least with the Armed Service and Intel committees. So this is very troubling."
With all that Trump does daily, let's not forget that women's lives are in danger due to SCOTUS and forced birthers.
Illinois Woman Denied Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy open.substack.com/pub/jessica/...
Illinois Woman Denied Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy open.substack.com/pub/jessica/...
Illinois Woman Denied Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy
10.14.25
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October 16, 2025 at 4:18 AM
With all that Trump does daily, let's not forget that women's lives are in danger due to SCOTUS and forced birthers.
Illinois Woman Denied Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy open.substack.com/pub/jessica/...
Illinois Woman Denied Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy open.substack.com/pub/jessica/...