Annie Laurie Gaylor
@annielauriegaylor.bsky.social
Co-President, Freedom From Religion Foundation. The views expressed are my own.
Some good news!
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F.D.A. Approves a New Generic Abortion Pill
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October 2, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Some good news!
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To honor International Blasphemy Day, please urge the US embassy in Morocco to speak out for the release of Ibtissame "Betty" Lachgar, who's been sentenced to 30 mos. in prison for blasphemy. bit.ly/473f7RW
Learn more about Betty's activism against theocracy here: bit.ly/4mJrt6v
#FreeBetty
Learn more about Betty's activism against theocracy here: bit.ly/4mJrt6v
#FreeBetty
September 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
To honor International Blasphemy Day, please urge the US embassy in Morocco to speak out for the release of Ibtissame "Betty" Lachgar, who's been sentenced to 30 mos. in prison for blasphemy. bit.ly/473f7RW
Learn more about Betty's activism against theocracy here: bit.ly/4mJrt6v
#FreeBetty
Learn more about Betty's activism against theocracy here: bit.ly/4mJrt6v
#FreeBetty
Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/w...
Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse
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September 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/w...
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As threats to democracy grow, state and local leaders and activists are stepping up to defend our communities. On **Wednesday, August 20th at 7:30 PM ET**, we’re hosting a national virtual call — **“D...
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August 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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A devastating critique. I learned a lot and it's all bad. open.substack.com/pub/jessica/...
We Need to Talk About the Pink-Pill Pipeline
You can't slap a tiara on a human rights crisis and call it the 'princess treatment'
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August 5, 2025 at 11:40 PM
A devastating critique. I learned a lot and it's all bad. open.substack.com/pub/jessica/...
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One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism · No Kings
Across the country, authoritarian forces are getting bolder and more dangerous. Trump and his allies are not hiding their agenda: mass deportations, rollbacks of civil rights, weaponized courts, and f...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Reposted by Annie Laurie Gaylor
3.5%—that's it. All it would take is 3.5% of Americans to peacefully protest & make the government meet the people's demands. YOUR voice is essential to stop the Trump administration’s authoritarian power grab.
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July 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
3.5%—that's it. All it would take is 3.5% of Americans to peacefully protest & make the government meet the people's demands. YOUR voice is essential to stop the Trump administration’s authoritarian power grab.
Hear from @michaelsozan.bsky.social:
Hear from @michaelsozan.bsky.social:
I'm attending No Kings's event, “One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism · No Kings
Across the country, authoritarian forces are getting bolder and more dangerous. Trump and his allies are not hiding their agenda: mass deportations, rollbacks of civil rights, weaponized courts, and f...
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July 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Russell Vought, a major Project 2025 architect who runs OMB, told a Senate committee PEPFAR had spent $8.3 mil on funding abortion care. A brazen lie.
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Trump Official Accused PEPFAR of Funding Abortions in Russia. It Wasn’t True.
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July 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Russell Vought, a major Project 2025 architect who runs OMB, told a Senate committee PEPFAR had spent $8.3 mil on funding abortion care. A brazen lie.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/health/trump-official-pepfar-funding-abortions-russia.html?unlocked_article_code=1.W08.a0uL.H8I_-hjq3vaw&smid=bs-share
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Musk’s Chatbot Started Spouting Nazi Propaganda. That’s Not the Scariest Part. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/o...
Opinion | Musk’s Chatbot Started Spouting Nazi Propaganda. That’s Not the Scariest Part.
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July 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Musk’s Chatbot Started Spouting Nazi Propaganda. That’s Not the Scariest Part. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/o...
RFK Jr's ignorant, anti-science anti-vaccine policies will result in the unnecessary illness and death of many Americans.
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Measles Cases Hit Record High, 25 Years After U.S. Eliminated the Disease
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July 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
RFK Jr's ignorant, anti-science anti-vaccine policies will result in the unnecessary illness and death of many Americans.
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Good news!
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Media Matters Sues F.T.C. Over Advertising Investigation
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June 23, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Good news!
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Good news that this religiously motivated monument has stalled.
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Arkansas May Not Be Ready for a ‘Healing’ Anti-Abortion Monument
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June 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Good news that this religiously motivated monument has stalled.
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Reposted by Annie Laurie Gaylor
Here is the Minnesota shooter giving a sermon in Congo, blasting American churches for not taking a stronger anti-abortion stance.
He says, “God is going to raise up apostles and prophets in America to correct his church.”
He says, “God is going to raise up apostles and prophets in America to correct his church.”
June 15, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Here is the Minnesota shooter giving a sermon in Congo, blasting American churches for not taking a stronger anti-abortion stance.
He says, “God is going to raise up apostles and prophets in America to correct his church.”
He says, “God is going to raise up apostles and prophets in America to correct his church.”
Reposted by Annie Laurie Gaylor
The most important words of our Constitution are the first three: We the People. We have no Kings here, no monarchs, no slaves and no subjects.
We the People.
We the People.
June 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM
The most important words of our Constitution are the first three: We the People. We have no Kings here, no monarchs, no slaves and no subjects.
We the People.
We the People.
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NO KINGS Madison WI - Indivisible & Partners · No Kings
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June 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Leave it to a religion to crack down on dog walking and produce a nonsensical statement like, "Prayer is invalid with the presence of dog hair." Prayer is invalid, period. And dog walking is good exercise.
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‘Dog Walking Is a Clear Crime’: Iran’s Latest Morality Push
The government regards pet dogs as a sign of Western cultural influence. They are also considered impure, in Islam. Now there is a crackdown.
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June 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Leave it to a religion to crack down on dog walking and produce a nonsensical statement like, "Prayer is invalid with the presence of dog hair." Prayer is invalid, period. And dog walking is good exercise.
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Reposted by Annie Laurie Gaylor
Under our Constitution we have no kings, no queens, no emperors, no lords, no serfs, no slaves—just We the People. And those who aspire and attain to public office are nothing but the servants of the people.
June 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Under our Constitution we have no kings, no queens, no emperors, no lords, no serfs, no slaves—just We the People. And those who aspire and attain to public office are nothing but the servants of the people.
I don't believe in "karma," of course, but this development is bringing a smile to many faces, including my own.
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Tesla Shares Slide as Musk Feuds With Trump
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June 5, 2025 at 10:52 PM
I don't believe in "karma," of course, but this development is bringing a smile to many faces, including my own.
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June 5, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Pete Hegseth may go 'on bended knee' in worship as a private citizen, but he has no right to impose his sectarian beliefs, much less those of his personal Christian nationalist pastor, on Pentagon staff. Presidents aren't divinely appointed, nor is Jesus 'King' of the U.S.
May 21, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Pete Hegseth may go 'on bended knee' in worship as a private citizen, but he has no right to impose his sectarian beliefs, much less those of his personal Christian nationalist pastor, on Pentagon staff. Presidents aren't divinely appointed, nor is Jesus 'King' of the U.S.
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for the Weather Service to "fully commercialize" its forecasting, meaning public safety (weather warnings) might be given only to those who can afford to pay. Already the Weather Service has lost nearly 600 staffers.
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May 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 calls for the Weather Service to "fully commercialize" its forecasting, meaning public safety (weather warnings) might be given only to those who can afford to pay. Already the Weather Service has lost nearly 600 staffers.
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We honor the late Justice Souter for his dissent siding with FFRF over our right to sue over Bush's faith-based offices in 2007. His words in 2012 warning of an uninformed public leading to a strongman ("This is how democracy dies") were so prescient.
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A Warning From Justice Souter: Democracy Is in Peril
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May 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
We honor the late Justice Souter for his dissent siding with FFRF over our right to sue over Bush's faith-based offices in 2007. His words in 2012 warning of an uninformed public leading to a strongman ("This is how democracy dies") were so prescient.
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It'll be back to Kinder, Kuche, Kirche in no time at all for American women, if VP Vance has his pro-natalist way.
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Not Just More Babies: These Republicans Want More Parents at Home
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May 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
It'll be back to Kinder, Kuche, Kirche in no time at all for American women, if VP Vance has his pro-natalist way.
://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/us/politics/republicans-parents-babies-home.html?smid=bs-share
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More of our signs at today's Indivisible protest in Madison, Wis. I estimate 30,000, maybe 50,000? people attended the rally at the Capitol Square with a march down State Street. The rows of "We the People" just didn't stop.
April 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
More of our signs at today's Indivisible protest in Madison, Wis. I estimate 30,000, maybe 50,000? people attended the rally at the Capitol Square with a march down State Street. The rows of "We the People" just didn't stop.