@debdconrad.bsky.social
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I relate.
I Am No Longer a Christian: Why I Left Church and Then Left Christianity
I saved a comment from a recent video.
open.substack.com
July 25, 2025 at 2:49 AM
I relate.
@repmcgarvey.bsky.social, what are you doing to stop this?
Aligator Alcatraz Claims It's First Victim: One Hospitalized, Dozens Breaking Down In "Inhumane Conditions"
One detainee hospitalized. Dozens more on the brink. Mosquitoes. Maggots. No showers. No medicine. Welcome to Trump's Everglades Gulag.
open.substack.com
July 10, 2025 at 7:43 AM
@repmcgarvey.bsky.social, what are you doing to stop this?
@govandybeshear.bsky.social, @morganmcgarvey.bsky.social, seems like a good idea. Know anyone who could help us out?
The Mouthy Renegade Writer on Substack
@Gavin Newsom, we'd sure love it if you made this happen.
ICE must be stopped. We cannot live in a world of daily domestic terrorism.
substack.com
June 25, 2025 at 7:43 PM
@govandybeshear.bsky.social, @morganmcgarvey.bsky.social, seems like a good idea. Know anyone who could help us out?
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@repmcgarvey.bsky.social, can't you and Congress do something!? Anything?!
Trump Is Building a Global Gulag for Immigrants Captured by ICE
The U.S. is in talks with 19 nations, including Libya, Kosovo, Rwanda, and Moldova, to accept deportees from other countries.
theintercept.com
May 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
@repmcgarvey.bsky.social, can't you and Congress do something!? Anything?!
"Roberts took a longer-term view Monday. He blamed schools for shortchanging civics education and leaving students with little understanding of the structure of U.S. government or the role of the courts."
Way easier than saying "I fucked up."
Way easier than saying "I fucked up."
May 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM
"Roberts took a longer-term view Monday. He blamed schools for shortchanging civics education and leaving students with little understanding of the structure of U.S. government or the role of the courts."
Way easier than saying "I fucked up."
Way easier than saying "I fucked up."
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Good night 😴
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
May 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Good night 😴
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
Benjamin Franklin
@dananessel.bsky.social, the report is that as Michigan AG you're leading raids on the homes of pro-Palestinian students. Have you lost your mind? Are you aware you're supposed to be one of the good guys? Are you also aware that lesbians are on the fascist hit list? Wtf.
April 28, 2025 at 7:07 PM
@dananessel.bsky.social, the report is that as Michigan AG you're leading raids on the homes of pro-Palestinian students. Have you lost your mind? Are you aware you're supposed to be one of the good guys? Are you also aware that lesbians are on the fascist hit list? Wtf.
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"A poem cannot stop a bullet. A novel can't defuse a bomb. But we are not helpless. We can sing the truth and name the liars." – Salman Rushdie.
April 28, 2025 at 2:39 AM
"A poem cannot stop a bullet. A novel can't defuse a bomb. But we are not helpless. We can sing the truth and name the liars." – Salman Rushdie.
Ta-Nehisi Coates' voice is always a gift of truth.
“We are at a moment right now where people are asking themselves why can’t the Democratic Party defend this assault on democracy . . . and I would submit to you that if you can’t draw the line at genocide, you probably can’t draw the line at democracy.”
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
April 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Ta-Nehisi Coates' voice is always a gift of truth.
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We’ve got a lot to build in this country, and we need a lot more builders.
So we’ll cover training costs and make it easier to work anywhere in Canada.
It’s going to be a great time to be in the skilled trades.
So we’ll cover training costs and make it easier to work anywhere in Canada.
It’s going to be a great time to be in the skilled trades.
April 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
We’ve got a lot to build in this country, and we need a lot more builders.
So we’ll cover training costs and make it easier to work anywhere in Canada.
It’s going to be a great time to be in the skilled trades.
So we’ll cover training costs and make it easier to work anywhere in Canada.
It’s going to be a great time to be in the skilled trades.
"I wonder how many humans have died because sons wanted to prove themselves worthy of their fathers?" (the lords of discipline, pat conroy).
April 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
"I wonder how many humans have died because sons wanted to prove themselves worthy of their fathers?" (the lords of discipline, pat conroy).
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NEW: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was banned from running for public office after a court found her guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds.
A Paris court also sentenced Le Pen—who was leading in the polls for the 2027 French election—to 4 years in prison, with 2 years suspended
A Paris court also sentenced Le Pen—who was leading in the polls for the 2027 French election—to 4 years in prison, with 2 years suspended
March 31, 2025 at 2:11 PM
NEW: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen was banned from running for public office after a court found her guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds.
A Paris court also sentenced Le Pen—who was leading in the polls for the 2027 French election—to 4 years in prison, with 2 years suspended
A Paris court also sentenced Le Pen—who was leading in the polls for the 2027 French election—to 4 years in prison, with 2 years suspended
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This is an exceptionally clear and sharp assessment of the current situation.
In effectively a single blink of the historical eye, we’ve seen our entire constitutional system simply … stop. We can clearly see what’s happening is wrong—illegal and unconstitutional—and the actors who can do something about that just … aren’t. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/america-s-...
America's "Constitutional Crash"
This isn't "just" a crisis.
www.doomsdayscenario.co
March 19, 2025 at 12:49 AM
This is an exceptionally clear and sharp assessment of the current situation.
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I love this so much!
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
January 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM
I love this so much!
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.
This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.
James Baldwin always has something to contribute.
Looking for My People on Substack
James Baldwin reflecting on Dr King’s funeral in 1968. Perhaps it teaches us again in this moment, on the eve of this inauguration
“Incontestably, alas, most people are not, in action, worth very m...
substack.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:25 AM
James Baldwin always has something to contribute.
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"The new arrangement represents one more step toward cooperation between political and economic development." -- NY Times 11/21/1938.
December 14, 2024 at 8:22 PM
"The new arrangement represents one more step toward cooperation between political and economic development." -- NY Times 11/21/1938.
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This story is wild. Trump Foundation donated to Pam Bondi’s political backer and magically, almost all complaints about Trump disappeared in Florida Pam Bondi is the new AG nominee www.citizensforethics.org/reports-inve...
The Trump Foundation-Pam Bondi scandal - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
In March 2016, CREW discovered that the Trump Foundation had broken the law by giving an illegal $25,000 contribution to a political group supporting Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi. This would set...
www.citizensforethics.org
November 22, 2024 at 3:35 AM
This story is wild. Trump Foundation donated to Pam Bondi’s political backer and magically, almost all complaints about Trump disappeared in Florida Pam Bondi is the new AG nominee www.citizensforethics.org/reports-inve...
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Not enough people are talking about how Donald Trump's team continues to skirt federal law by failing to sign critical documents as required by the Presidential Transition Act.
November 24, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Not enough people are talking about how Donald Trump's team continues to skirt federal law by failing to sign critical documents as required by the Presidential Transition Act.