@revmek.bsky.social
Episcopal priest; pro-democracy; feminist; nature lover; golfer; lesbian; cooking afficianado; USMC veteran
I'm attending John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: Charlottesville, VA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/john-lewis-a...
GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: Charlottesville, VA · John Lewis Actions
Our rights are under attack. Our democracy is under siege. We’ve been here before, and we know what to do.
On July 17, we honor the anniversary of the passing of civil rights hero John Lewis, not wit...
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July 7, 2025 at 10:29 AM
I'm attending John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: Charlottesville, VA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/john-lewis-a...
I'm attending Spanberger for Governor's event, “Join Abigail Spanberger on Her Bus Tour in Charlottesville” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/spanbergerfo...
Join Abigail Spanberger on Her Bus Tour in Charlottesville · Spanberger for Governor
Join Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger for a stop in Charlottesville on the Span Virginia Bus Tour across the Commonwealth as we kick off the summer!
Abigail is running for Governor to put Virginia fi...
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June 18, 2025 at 10:48 AM
I'm attending Spanberger for Governor's event, “Join Abigail Spanberger on Her Bus Tour in Charlottesville” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/spanbergerfo...
While Trump wastes millions on a military parade in DC, we're mobilizing everywhere else to show that organized people power is stronger than his authoritarian aspirations. app.sosha.ai/s/5nrKIjDl
Join me on June 14
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May 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
While Trump wastes millions on a military parade in DC, we're mobilizing everywhere else to show that organized people power is stronger than his authoritarian aspirations. app.sosha.ai/s/5nrKIjDl
This is just plain wrong. So much from this administration is.
Trump Administration Halts Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students
www.nytimes.com
May 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
This is just plain wrong. So much from this administration is.
What you need to share about the "one big beautiful" ugly horrible bill
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open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
What you need to share about the "one big beautiful" ugly horrible bill
(Resending so you can share over email without my inadvertent notes after the "share" button)
open.substack.com
May 22, 2025 at 5:27 PM
What you need to share about the "one big beautiful" ugly horrible bill
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
The funding decreases touch virtually every area of science — extending far beyond the diversity programs and other “woke” targets that the Trump administration says it wants to cut.
Trump Has Cut Science Funding to Its Lowest Level in Decades (Gift Article)
The lag in funding extends far beyond D.E.I. initiatives, affecting almost every area of science: chemistry, computing, engineering, materials and more.
www.nytimes.com
May 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The funding decreases touch virtually every area of science — extending far beyond the diversity programs and other “woke” targets that the Trump administration says it wants to cut.
Life after Death in the Woods
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Life after Death in the Woods
The morning after Hurricane Helene ripped through Georgia, I gave thanks that the white oak outside my bedroom window had held. But then I took the path to the river and started counting corpses...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Life after Death in the Woods
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“There was something familiar and maybe a bit comforting about the universal sense of shock: What took place yesterday was a rare pop-up scandal in the Trump era that brought bipartisan recognition of a massive mistake,” @markleibovich.bsky.social writes:
A Good Old-Fashioned Washington Scandal
The divided company town seemed united, at least briefly, in disbelief.
www.theatlantic.com
March 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
“There was something familiar and maybe a bit comforting about the universal sense of shock: What took place yesterday was a rare pop-up scandal in the Trump era that brought bipartisan recognition of a massive mistake,” @markleibovich.bsky.social writes:
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“People should see the texts in order to reach their own conclusions.” @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social and @shaneharris.bsky.social share the group chat in which officials planned strikes on Yemen. theatln.tc/AHkpb39A
Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
The administration has downplayed the importance of the text messages inadvertently sent to The Atlantic’s editor in chief.
theatln.tc
March 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
“People should see the texts in order to reach their own conclusions.” @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social and @shaneharris.bsky.social share the group chat in which officials planned strikes on Yemen. theatln.tc/AHkpb39A
Thank you for your courage.
March 26, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Thank you for your courage.
"Top universities must instead exercise the financial independence afforded by their endowments... Their leaders should collectively declare they will not suppress lawful free speech, diversity programs or campus research to appease any president." ~Charlie Eaton
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/o...
Opinion | Universities Can Afford to Fight Trump (Gift Article)
Every university president will face a choice similar to Columbia University’s in the coming months.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
"Top universities must instead exercise the financial independence afforded by their endowments... Their leaders should collectively declare they will not suppress lawful free speech, diversity programs or campus research to appease any president." ~Charlie Eaton
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/o...
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Elon Musk thinks the poor are a "Parasite Class", & his philosophical guru Curtis Yarvin has "joked" that they should be melted down into biodiesel.
But this is a fascist ethos, & some say the true "Parasite Class" are those who have become grotesquely rich off the labor of others.
But this is a fascist ethos, & some say the true "Parasite Class" are those who have become grotesquely rich off the labor of others.
February 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Elon Musk thinks the poor are a "Parasite Class", & his philosophical guru Curtis Yarvin has "joked" that they should be melted down into biodiesel.
But this is a fascist ethos, & some say the true "Parasite Class" are those who have become grotesquely rich off the labor of others.
But this is a fascist ethos, & some say the true "Parasite Class" are those who have become grotesquely rich off the labor of others.
This
Top Security Officials at Aid Agency Put on Leave After Denying Access to Musk Team (Gift Article)
Workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development are bracing for a loss of its independent status and sweeping layoffs as President Trump continues slashing foreign aid.
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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The Rt. Rev. Budde had the pulpit...and she used it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwwa...
Speak truth to power.
Speak truth to power.
1.21.25 Homily by The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde
YouTube video by Washington National Cathedral
www.youtube.com
January 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The Rt. Rev. Budde had the pulpit...and she used it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwwa...
Speak truth to power.
Speak truth to power.
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18 states sue to block Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship
18 states sue to block Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship
Eighteen states, plus the District of Columbia and San Francisco sued in federal court to block Trump’s order.
www.live5news.com
January 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
18 states sue to block Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship
There are some action links here, if you're so inclined: www.episcopalchurch.org/publicaffair...
Letter from Episcopal Church leaders on Trump administration immigration executive orders
Because our true citizenship is not here on earth but in heaven, we are called to transcend the earthly distinctions made among us by the leaders of this world. We must proclaim that the kingdom of he...
www.episcopalchurch.org
January 21, 2025 at 8:09 PM
There are some action links here, if you're so inclined: www.episcopalchurch.org/publicaffair...
My first post on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/mkanour/...
Harper's Space
Yesterday we were invited to celebrate the life and work of The Rev.
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January 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
My first post on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/mkanour/...
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We have a new puppy! Harper. For Harper Lee. She's 6 months old. She has been part of our family for 8 days. We got her from the Humane Society. Our family is blessed.
January 14, 2025 at 10:01 PM
We have a new puppy! Harper. For Harper Lee. She's 6 months old. She has been part of our family for 8 days. We got her from the Humane Society. Our family is blessed.
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Corporate monopolies get rich, and we pay the tab. Keep the receipts.
November 13, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Corporate monopolies get rich, and we pay the tab. Keep the receipts.