Christine Goodman
@chrisatoz.bsky.social
Proud mother, grandma, retired teacher (K-6) & hobby writer. Author of ‘On Stage at Any Age - Drama Scripts for Fun and Performance’.
I love poetry & drama, specifically for children. Sympathy to America & blessed to live in Australia! 💙🦘🙃
I love poetry & drama, specifically for children. Sympathy to America & blessed to live in Australia! 💙🦘🙃
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DHS official Tricia McLaughlin keeps insisting that members of Congress and the Newark mayor assaulted and "bodyslammed" ICE officers even as Blackwell plays her video demonstrating that they in fact did not
May 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
DHS official Tricia McLaughlin keeps insisting that members of Congress and the Newark mayor assaulted and "bodyslammed" ICE officers even as Blackwell plays her video demonstrating that they in fact did not
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"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
—Louis Brandeis
—Louis Brandeis
April 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
—Louis Brandeis
—Louis Brandeis
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This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
The CFPB Has Been Gutted
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally mandated agency.
www.wired.com
April 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
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This is an obvious point, but cannot overstated. There is an enormous difference between deporting someone - where they get off a plane as a free citizen in their home country AND FUNNELING THEM INTO A BRUTAL PRISON FROM WHICH THEY HAVE NO CHANCE OF EVER EMERGING!!!
April 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
This is an obvious point, but cannot overstated. There is an enormous difference between deporting someone - where they get off a plane as a free citizen in their home country AND FUNNELING THEM INTO A BRUTAL PRISON FROM WHICH THEY HAVE NO CHANCE OF EVER EMERGING!!!
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I've said it before, but it's important to point out the depths of this racism. They don't care if you're bringing money to the US, they don't care if you're getting an education, they don't care if you're working here. All they see is "Other".
www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/int...
www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/int...
International student has visa revoked just days after getting new job, work permit: "It just feels like you're less welcome in this country"
After graduating in Boston, an international student was hired as a quantitative analyst and even received his work permit days ago. Then, an email changed everything.
www.cbsnews.com
April 19, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I've said it before, but it's important to point out the depths of this racism. They don't care if you're bringing money to the US, they don't care if you're getting an education, they don't care if you're working here. All they see is "Other".
www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/int...
www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/int...
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Among those fearful of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown are adoptees who grew up thinking they were U.S. citizens — only to find out years later, in adulthood, they're not.
She grew up believing she was a U.S. citizen. Then she applied for a passport
Among those fearful of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown are adoptees who grew up thinking they were U.S. citizens — only to find out years later, in adulthood, they're not.
www.npr.org
April 19, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Among those fearful of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown are adoptees who grew up thinking they were U.S. citizens — only to find out years later, in adulthood, they're not.
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History always has a lesson.
April 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
History always has a lesson.
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Imagine that: a drunk Fox entertainment host can't run the largest agency in the world. It's a real shocker.
www.mediaite.com/politics/the...
www.mediaite.com/politics/the...
‘There Is a Complete Meltdown in the Building’: Pentagon Reportedly in ‘Chaos’ as Hegseth Loses Four Staffers in One Day
“Pete Hegseth has surrounded himself with some people who don’t have his interests at heart.”
www.mediaite.com
April 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Imagine that: a drunk Fox entertainment host can't run the largest agency in the world. It's a real shocker.
www.mediaite.com/politics/the...
www.mediaite.com/politics/the...
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No lies found in this mural. 😑
No lies found in this mural. 😑
March 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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No lies found in this mural. 😑
No lies found in this mural. 😑
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Very scientific. Has anyone sent this to our HHS Secretary?
March 13, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Very scientific. Has anyone sent this to our HHS Secretary?
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Per @johnleguizamo.bsky.social:
“Medicaid is called by different names in different states! Stay awake America you lose everything you rely on!”
“Medicaid is called by different names in different states! Stay awake America you lose everything you rely on!”
March 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Per @johnleguizamo.bsky.social:
“Medicaid is called by different names in different states! Stay awake America you lose everything you rely on!”
“Medicaid is called by different names in different states! Stay awake America you lose everything you rely on!”
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remember when you were a kid and the only thing that mattered was how good you could draw bart simpson
we gotta get back to that
we gotta get back to that
March 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
remember when you were a kid and the only thing that mattered was how good you could draw bart simpson
we gotta get back to that
we gotta get back to that
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Despite Rubio’s grandfather’s “insistence that he was fleeing oppression, immigration officials raised suspicions that he might harbor communist sympathies…That charge, had they pursued it, could have led to a conclusion that he was a national security threat.”
Oh. The. Irony.
Oh. The. Irony.
Marco Rubio’s Policies Might Shut the Door to People Like His Grandfather (Published 2016)
Under the stricter screening Senator Marco Rubio now supports, his grandfather would most likely have been deported, depriving him of knowing the man he has called his mentor and closest boyhood frien...
www.nytimes.com
March 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Despite Rubio’s grandfather’s “insistence that he was fleeing oppression, immigration officials raised suspicions that he might harbor communist sympathies…That charge, had they pursued it, could have led to a conclusion that he was a national security threat.”
Oh. The. Irony.
Oh. The. Irony.
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He may walk with a cane, but there’s nothing wrong with his SPINE!
March 13, 2025 at 6:46 AM
He may walk with a cane, but there’s nothing wrong with his SPINE!
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In it together
March 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
In it together
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On my way up to my son’s school to watch him give a presentation and speech on Benjamin Franklin and I cannot stop laughing🤣😭💀
March 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
On my way up to my son’s school to watch him give a presentation and speech on Benjamin Franklin and I cannot stop laughing🤣😭💀
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Keep this in mind: The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was carried out by executive order—from the President of the United States.
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March 13, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Keep this in mind: The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was carried out by executive order—from the President of the United States.
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BREAKING: Deadly H5N1 Mutation Detected in U.S. Dairy Herds Experts Warn of Rising Pandemic Risk
Scientists are alarmed by a newly identified H5N1 mutation found in four U.S. dairy cow herds, raising concerns about its potential spread.
Scientists are alarmed by a newly identified H5N1 mutation found in four U.S. dairy cow herds, raising concerns about its potential spread.
March 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
BREAKING: Deadly H5N1 Mutation Detected in U.S. Dairy Herds Experts Warn of Rising Pandemic Risk
Scientists are alarmed by a newly identified H5N1 mutation found in four U.S. dairy cow herds, raising concerns about its potential spread.
Scientists are alarmed by a newly identified H5N1 mutation found in four U.S. dairy cow herds, raising concerns about its potential spread.
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Walz: "The idea that the secretary of education would not know what IDEA is -- individuals with disability in education act -- that's like your mechanic not knowing how to put air in your tire. And she's in charge of this nation's education progress. It is catastrophic."
March 13, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Walz: "The idea that the secretary of education would not know what IDEA is -- individuals with disability in education act -- that's like your mechanic not knowing how to put air in your tire. And she's in charge of this nation's education progress. It is catastrophic."
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March 12, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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