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#GlennBeck told his audience today that he thinks I’m “filled with rage,” b/c my hands were shaking in the #Surrounded video on #JubileeMedia.
He’s right. My hands WERE shaking, & I do get righteously angry when I think about how #evangelicals have been lied to & manipulated by #rightwing politics.
He’s right. My hands WERE shaking, & I do get righteously angry when I think about how #evangelicals have been lied to & manipulated by #rightwing politics.
October 14, 2025 at 1:59 AM
#GlennBeck told his audience today that he thinks I’m “filled with rage,” b/c my hands were shaking in the #Surrounded video on #JubileeMedia.
He’s right. My hands WERE shaking, & I do get righteously angry when I think about how #evangelicals have been lied to & manipulated by #rightwing politics.
He’s right. My hands WERE shaking, & I do get righteously angry when I think about how #evangelicals have been lied to & manipulated by #rightwing politics.
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I'm so proud to have the support of Rep. Aisha Dew and I hope to have yours too at actblue.com/donate/whalenfornc
#ncpol #ncpolitics #election2026 #bluewave #ncdemocrats #voteblue #northcarolina @aishadew.bsky.social
#ncpol #ncpolitics #election2026 #bluewave #ncdemocrats #voteblue #northcarolina @aishadew.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 8:35 PM
I'm so proud to have the support of Rep. Aisha Dew and I hope to have yours too at actblue.com/donate/whalenfornc
#ncpol #ncpolitics #election2026 #bluewave #ncdemocrats #voteblue #northcarolina @aishadew.bsky.social
#ncpol #ncpolitics #election2026 #bluewave #ncdemocrats #voteblue #northcarolina @aishadew.bsky.social
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Here we go, my friends. Right straight past freedom of the press to all out fascism ... for those who've expressed that fear out loud prior to this ... you were correct.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says Broadcasters Risk Losing Licenses When Hosts Criticize Him
www.nytimes.com
September 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Here we go, my friends. Right straight past freedom of the press to all out fascism ... for those who've expressed that fear out loud prior to this ... you were correct.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...
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A tale of two vibes.
August 16, 2025 at 4:15 PM
A tale of two vibes.
I'm attending Mecklenburg County Democratic Party's event, “DWMC Candidate Meet and Greet” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mecklenburgc...
August 2, 2025 at 2:14 PM
I'm attending Mecklenburg County Democratic Party's event, “DWMC Candidate Meet and Greet” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mecklenburgc...
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Trump's official store is now selling "Trump 2028" hats
April 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Trump's official store is now selling "Trump 2028" hats
April 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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The Trump administration called it an “administrative error.” But that error led to a nightmare for Maryland Resident Abrego Garcia.
April 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The Trump administration called it an “administrative error.” But that error led to a nightmare for Maryland Resident Abrego Garcia.
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The case was brought by a chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, which says that it should be able to opt out of the mandatory state unemployment compensation system.
Supreme Court seems ready to let religious groups opt out of unemployment compensation laws
The case was brought by a chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, which says that it should be able to opt out of the mandatory state unemployment compensation system.
www.npr.org
March 31, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The case was brought by a chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, which says that it should be able to opt out of the mandatory state unemployment compensation system.
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The Trump administration will begin to withhold some federal funding from Planned Parenthood starting Tuesday, a move that will curtail access to services including cancer screenings and affordable birth control, the organization said.
Trump administration cuts some funds to Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood said on Monday it had received notice that the administration would withhold Title X funding from nine of its affiliates effective Tuesday.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The Trump administration will begin to withhold some federal funding from Planned Parenthood starting Tuesday, a move that will curtail access to services including cancer screenings and affordable birth control, the organization said.
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🏳️⚧️Happy Trans Day of Visibility from SBWU.
2025 has been a terrifying year for trans people, which is why we need contracts that protects trans healthcare + protections now more than ever.
If Starbucks cares about their queer and trans workers, they'll finalize strong contracts NOW.
2025 has been a terrifying year for trans people, which is why we need contracts that protects trans healthcare + protections now more than ever.
If Starbucks cares about their queer and trans workers, they'll finalize strong contracts NOW.
March 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
🏳️⚧️Happy Trans Day of Visibility from SBWU.
2025 has been a terrifying year for trans people, which is why we need contracts that protects trans healthcare + protections now more than ever.
If Starbucks cares about their queer and trans workers, they'll finalize strong contracts NOW.
2025 has been a terrifying year for trans people, which is why we need contracts that protects trans healthcare + protections now more than ever.
If Starbucks cares about their queer and trans workers, they'll finalize strong contracts NOW.
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Kermit The Frog To Deliver University Of Maryland Commencement Speech
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theonion.com/kermit-...
March 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Kermit The Frog To Deliver University Of Maryland Commencement Speech
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The COVID-19 pandemic pushed a group of strangers on Eldon Road much closer together. For 260 consecutive weeks, neighbors have gathered outside to share conversation, drinks, food and laughter.
(via @whyy.org)
(via @whyy.org)
How a Delco ‘curbside happy hour’ changed Lansdowne lives for the better
For 260 consecutive weeks since the pandemic, a group of Lansdowne neighbors have gathered to bond over drinks in a suburban spin on Philadelphia stoop culture.
whyy.org
March 31, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed a group of strangers on Eldon Road much closer together. For 260 consecutive weeks, neighbors have gathered outside to share conversation, drinks, food and laughter.
(via @whyy.org)
(via @whyy.org)
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Three days after the quake, there are no U.S. teams on the ground in Myanmar, a stark illustration of how Trump has upended America’s role in disaster response.
Trump’s USAID cuts cripple American response to Myanmar earthquake
Three days after the quake, there are no U.S. teams on the ground in Myanmar, a stark illustration of how Trump has upended America’s role in disaster response.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Three days after the quake, there are no U.S. teams on the ground in Myanmar, a stark illustration of how Trump has upended America’s role in disaster response.
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U.S. corporate profits surged to a record high in Q4 2024, according to Commerce Department data.
Remember this as Trump tries to cut the corporate tax rate to 15%.
Corporations have used inflation as cover to price-gouge us. Trump wants them to keep more of the spoils.
Remember this as Trump tries to cut the corporate tax rate to 15%.
Corporations have used inflation as cover to price-gouge us. Trump wants them to keep more of the spoils.
March 31, 2025 at 8:30 PM
U.S. corporate profits surged to a record high in Q4 2024, according to Commerce Department data.
Remember this as Trump tries to cut the corporate tax rate to 15%.
Corporations have used inflation as cover to price-gouge us. Trump wants them to keep more of the spoils.
Remember this as Trump tries to cut the corporate tax rate to 15%.
Corporations have used inflation as cover to price-gouge us. Trump wants them to keep more of the spoils.
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About 350,000 Venezuelans who sought refuge in the U.S. were set to lose their work permits and protection against deportation next week. A federal judge delayed that action, which he said “smacks of racism.”
Judge blocks Trump from ending deportation protection for Venezuelans
About 350,000 Venezuelans who sought refuge in the U.S. were set to lose their work permits and protection against deportation next week. A federal judge delayed that action.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:41 AM
About 350,000 Venezuelans who sought refuge in the U.S. were set to lose their work permits and protection against deportation next week. A federal judge delayed that action, which he said “smacks of racism.”
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Why is Donald Trump stifling free speech? Because that's what every dictator does.
March 31, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Why is Donald Trump stifling free speech? Because that's what every dictator does.
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César Chávez was one of the most inspirational labor leaders of the 20th century. He dedicated his life to fighting against the exploitation of immigrant workers.
Today, we honor his legacy and his dedication to the labor movement. #CesarChavezDay
Today, we honor his legacy and his dedication to the labor movement. #CesarChavezDay
March 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
César Chávez was one of the most inspirational labor leaders of the 20th century. He dedicated his life to fighting against the exploitation of immigrant workers.
Today, we honor his legacy and his dedication to the labor movement. #CesarChavezDay
Today, we honor his legacy and his dedication to the labor movement. #CesarChavezDay
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Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants.
My latest for The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/31/americans-dissent-fear-trump
My latest for The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/31/americans-dissent-fear-trump
Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants | Robert Reich
Attacks on the pillars of civil society are chilling speech. But American democracy was built on criticism
www.theguardian.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants.
My latest for The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/31/americans-dissent-fear-trump
My latest for The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/31/americans-dissent-fear-trump
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When federal workers are under attack, what do we do?
STAND UP, FIGHT BACK! ✊
STAND UP, FIGHT BACK! ✊
March 31, 2025 at 8:56 PM
When federal workers are under attack, what do we do?
STAND UP, FIGHT BACK! ✊
STAND UP, FIGHT BACK! ✊
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White House aides have drafted a proposal to impose tariffs of around 20 percent on most imports to the United States, people familiar with the matter said, as President Trump pushes for the most aggressive overhaul of the global economic system in decades.
Trump aides draft tariff plans as some experts warn of economic damage
White House aides have drafted a proposal to impose tariffs of around 20 percent on most imports to the United States, people familiar with the matter said.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM
White House aides have drafted a proposal to impose tariffs of around 20 percent on most imports to the United States, people familiar with the matter said, as President Trump pushes for the most aggressive overhaul of the global economic system in decades.
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In the first major electoral test for the MAGA movement since President Donald Trump won his second term, Wisconsin voters will decide Tuesday whether to elect a Trump ally to the state’s top court.
Wisconsin Supreme Court race is MAGA movement’s first test since Trump win
The most expensive judicial contest in U.S. history will determine whether conservatives can topple the 4-3 liberal majority that has controlled the court for the past two years.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
In the first major electoral test for the MAGA movement since President Donald Trump won his second term, Wisconsin voters will decide Tuesday whether to elect a Trump ally to the state’s top court.
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We're listening to your feedback and updating the character count for posts on Bluesky.
Posts can now be 299 characters long!
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