Clint Spence
@dawgbluedevil.bsky.social
Disciple of the Way, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Retired, UGA Bulldawg, Duke Blue Devil, History Student (lifelong), Dairy-hand, Stock/Bag-boy, Traffic Guard, Factory-worker, Work-Study/Lab-assistant/Special-Collections-Librarian, Civil Servant, Pastor
Gifts You Can Give That Save Lives www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...
Opinion | Gifts You Can Give That Save Lives
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Gifts You Can Give That Save Lives www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...
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Messaging, Media, and Digital Engagement Training · No Kings
Your No Kings event is in motion. Now it’s time to make sure the world knows about it! (Or at least the world around your community.) Join us for a training on how to talk about your local No Kings mo...
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October 10, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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“This is what it looks like when a society’s elite rolls over in the face of authoritarianism. It never ends well.” apple.news/A2bcO4fLLR4S...
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel — Vox
Let’s be clear about what just happened: Jimmy Kimmel, a prominent late-night comedian, was just taken off the airwaves because the Trump administration didn’t like what he had to say — and threatened...
apple.news
September 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
“This is what it looks like when a society’s elite rolls over in the face of authoritarianism. It never ends well.” apple.news/A2bcO4fLLR4S...
Raids, Racism and American Isolation
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Raids, Racism and American Isolation
How fear, division, and a Supreme Court greenlighting racial profiling align perfectly with Trump's masterplan for American desperation
open.substack.com
September 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Raids, Racism and American Isolation
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open.substack.com/pub/danieljl...
“With sufficient funding, agencies can modernize data collection and improve the accuracy of first estimates — outcomes that benefit businesses, investors, policymakers and households alike.” Employers Added Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Updated Data Shows www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/b...
Employers Added Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Updated Data Shows
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
“With sufficient funding, agencies can modernize data collection and improve the accuracy of first estimates — outcomes that benefit businesses, investors, policymakers and households alike.” Employers Added Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Updated Data Shows www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/b...
Well, this is eyeopening! I hope all white evangelicals, who support Trump, read this article and explain their hypocrisy—either the A-Gay Republicans’ OR theirs!!! (Like so many in The Cult of the Donald, I don’t get it.)
“Donald Trump’s Big Gay Government” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/s...
“Donald Trump’s Big Gay Government” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/s...
Donald Trump’s Big Gay Government
www.nytimes.com
September 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Well, this is eyeopening! I hope all white evangelicals, who support Trump, read this article and explain their hypocrisy—either the A-Gay Republicans’ OR theirs!!! (Like so many in The Cult of the Donald, I don’t get it.)
“Donald Trump’s Big Gay Government” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/s...
“Donald Trump’s Big Gay Government” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/s...
Who is the authentic Christian in this story? We must stand with our brother in Christ who bears witness to the truth. How can we stop this tragedy? The church must be the church to show the administration its sin. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
www.thenation.com
August 26, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Who is the authentic Christian in this story? We must stand with our brother in Christ who bears witness to the truth. How can we stop this tragedy? The church must be the church to show the administration its sin. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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Pritzker: To the members of the press who are assembled here today and listening across the country, I am asking for your courage to tell it like it is. This is not a time to pretend here that there are two sides to this story.
August 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Pritzker: To the members of the press who are assembled here today and listening across the country, I am asking for your courage to tell it like it is. This is not a time to pretend here that there are two sides to this story.
“ … memeification of their hardline anti-immigration policies has been going on for months. In February, the White House posted … video … mocking undocumented migrants … shackled with long chains … loaded onto an airplane. … In June, DHS posted a video of ICE making arrests set to “Ice, Ice, Baby.”
ICE’s ‘Secret Police’ Are Horrifying. Team Trump Is Laughing
The administration is using memes to troll Democrats and others who are concerned about its brutal deportation tactics
www.yahoo.com
July 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
“ … memeification of their hardline anti-immigration policies has been going on for months. In February, the White House posted … video … mocking undocumented migrants … shackled with long chains … loaded onto an airplane. … In June, DHS posted a video of ICE making arrests set to “Ice, Ice, Baby.”
“And yet Trump’s threat to a comedian … is not happening in a vacuum … his threat to criminally investigate Bruce Springsteen, because the rock star said something Trump didn’t like, comes as Trump’s government is …criminally investigating Trump’s enemies only because they made the president mad.
Trump Thinks He Can Take Away Citizenship From Anyone He Doesn’t Like
The president is now musing about trying to revoke Rosie O'Donnell’s birthright citizenship because he doesn’t like her
www.yahoo.com
July 12, 2025 at 7:42 PM
“And yet Trump’s threat to a comedian … is not happening in a vacuum … his threat to criminally investigate Bruce Springsteen, because the rock star said something Trump didn’t like, comes as Trump’s government is …criminally investigating Trump’s enemies only because they made the president mad.
“A study … in 2021 … analyzed more than 20,000 buildings … removed from FEMA flood maps … more often … where property values were higher, more white people lived and buildings were newer.”
www.npr.org/2025/07/12/n...
www.npr.org/2025/07/12/n...
FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show
Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain.
www.npr.org
July 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM
“A study … in 2021 … analyzed more than 20,000 buildings … removed from FEMA flood maps … more often … where property values were higher, more white people lived and buildings were newer.”
www.npr.org/2025/07/12/n...
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The correct way to connect the authoritarian presence in LA and the Big Beautiful Bill is that the bill gives the government the resources to do this in dozens of cities at once. So if you don't like what's happening in LA, it's coming to your town if the bill passes.
June 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
The correct way to connect the authoritarian presence in LA and the Big Beautiful Bill is that the bill gives the government the resources to do this in dozens of cities at once. So if you don't like what's happening in LA, it's coming to your town if the bill passes.
“Why sit we here until we die?” (2 Kings 7:3, KJV). (1) WATCH video; (2) SIGNUP for MORAL MONDAY, June 2 (in DC or stream); (3) SIGNUP for “NO KINGS DAY,” June 14 (Indivisible); AND (4) CALL your SENATOR to stop BIG UGLY BILL. open.substack.com/pub/ourmoral...
Our Moral Moment LIVE w/ Ezra Levin
Why Indivisible and Moral Mondays are coming together to build the country we want
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May 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
“Why sit we here until we die?” (2 Kings 7:3, KJV). (1) WATCH video; (2) SIGNUP for MORAL MONDAY, June 2 (in DC or stream); (3) SIGNUP for “NO KINGS DAY,” June 14 (Indivisible); AND (4) CALL your SENATOR to stop BIG UGLY BILL. open.substack.com/pub/ourmoral...
“ … the claims of white genocide are a pretext for an administration that is keen to pressure South Africa to withdraw its case against Israel at the International Court of Justice … “ [Another Trump lie of gullibility?]
theintercept.com/2025/05/21/s...
theintercept.com/2025/05/21/s...
How Trump’s Embrace of Afrikaner “Refugees” Became a Joke in South Africa
Untangling the “white genocide” narrative from propaganda to punchline, as South Africa’s president meets with Trump in the White House.
theintercept.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
“ … the claims of white genocide are a pretext for an administration that is keen to pressure South Africa to withdraw its case against Israel at the International Court of Justice … “ [Another Trump lie of gullibility?]
theintercept.com/2025/05/21/s...
theintercept.com/2025/05/21/s...
“Administration officials today seemed to illustrate their utter disregard for the work their jobs require and their refusal to govern for Americans. Instead, they seem to see their offices as ways to get access to large amounts of money and power they can use to impose their will on the country.”
May 20, 2025
Today was a rough day for administration officials on Capitol Hill as Senate committees held hearings on the 2026 budget requests for the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Health and ...
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May 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
“Administration officials today seemed to illustrate their utter disregard for the work their jobs require and their refusal to govern for Americans. Instead, they seem to see their offices as ways to get access to large amounts of money and power they can use to impose their will on the country.”
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After masked agents snatched Rümeysa Öztürk in Mass., they took her that night to NH, then VE that same night. Then, to Louisiana in morning
All in less than 24hrs
"Immigration attorneys say the late-night hopscotch was an ICE tactic to complicate jurisdiction"
www.propublica.org/article/rume...
All in less than 24hrs
"Immigration attorneys say the late-night hopscotch was an ICE tactic to complicate jurisdiction"
www.propublica.org/article/rume...
April 13, 2025 at 6:40 PM
After masked agents snatched Rümeysa Öztürk in Mass., they took her that night to NH, then VE that same night. Then, to Louisiana in morning
All in less than 24hrs
"Immigration attorneys say the late-night hopscotch was an ICE tactic to complicate jurisdiction"
www.propublica.org/article/rume...
All in less than 24hrs
"Immigration attorneys say the late-night hopscotch was an ICE tactic to complicate jurisdiction"
www.propublica.org/article/rume...
If you don’t read anything else this week to prepare for Easter or to celebrate Passover, please read it!
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/o...
Opinion | Palm Sunday Was a Protest, Not a Procession (Gift Article)
Jesus’ procession was a parody of imperial power — a deliberate mockery of Roman spectacle and a prophetic enactment of a kingdom not built on violence but on justice.
www.nytimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
If you don’t read anything else this week to prepare for Easter or to celebrate Passover, please read it!
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/o...
I earlier scheduled two doctors’ visits this day, but I enourage other NC Voters to attend 04/16! act.everytown.org/event/moms-d...
Moms Demand Action Event - Attend
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense has chapters all over the country. Find an event and get involved in both national campaigns and issues local to your community. If there are no events in your area, p...
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April 12, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I earlier scheduled two doctors’ visits this day, but I enourage other NC Voters to attend 04/16! act.everytown.org/event/moms-d...
“Donald Trump appears to take aspects of his German background seriously. John Walter works for the Trump Organization, and when he visits Donald in his office, Ivana told a friend, he clicks his heels and says, ‘Heil Hitler,’ possibly as a family joke.” (1990)
www.vanityfair.com/magazine/201...
www.vanityfair.com/magazine/201...
After the Gold Rush
Unfortunately for Donald and Ivana Trump, all that glittered wasn’t gold. But the reign of New York’s self-created imperial couple isn’t over yet. Donald’s Midas touch may be tarnished, but the banks ...
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April 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
“Donald Trump appears to take aspects of his German background seriously. John Walter works for the Trump Organization, and when he visits Donald in his office, Ivana told a friend, he clicks his heels and says, ‘Heil Hitler,’ possibly as a family joke.” (1990)
www.vanityfair.com/magazine/201...
www.vanityfair.com/magazine/201...
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I know this is becoming tedious. But before the Nazis came to power Germany had more women doctors in medicine than any other European country. They fired them.
March 26, 2025 at 12:24 AM
I know this is becoming tedious. But before the Nazis came to power Germany had more women doctors in medicine than any other European country. They fired them.
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Replacing every voting machine would cost billions of dollars, which states do not have. Indeed, in the coming months they will struggle to replace the federal election security support that has been withdrawn since January.
Trump Is Rolling Out a Huge Part of Project 2025’s Proposed Attacks on Elections
The far-right playbook foretold these moves. They’re not done yet.
slate.com
March 25, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Replacing every voting machine would cost billions of dollars, which states do not have. Indeed, in the coming months they will struggle to replace the federal election security support that has been withdrawn since January.
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The President does not have the constitutional or statutory authority to dictate the content of voter registration forms. This EO is an incredibly dangerous power grab. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and
www.whitehouse.gov
March 25, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The President does not have the constitutional or statutory authority to dictate the content of voter registration forms. This EO is an incredibly dangerous power grab. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...