Helen Epstein
@epstanzer.bsky.social
veteran journalist, memoirist, teacher, gardener, traveler #womenwriters and you can read more at www.helenepstein.com
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Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
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Now reviewing Virginia Giuffre's grim memoir:
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Read this in the The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Pioneering U.S. Street Photography, With Vienna in the Background www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/a...
Pioneering U.S. Street Photography, With Vienna in the Background
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November 15, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Pioneering U.S. Street Photography, With Vienna in the Background www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/a...
Why Is Ghislaine Maxwell Being Pampered in Prison? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/o...
Reading Giuffre memoir now, I cannot believe G-Max is being treated with any kind of deference. #WomenBluesky
Reading Giuffre memoir now, I cannot believe G-Max is being treated with any kind of deference. #WomenBluesky
Opinion | Why Is Ghislaine Maxwell Being Pampered in Prison?
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November 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Why Is Ghislaine Maxwell Being Pampered in Prison? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/o...
Reading Giuffre memoir now, I cannot believe G-Max is being treated with any kind of deference. #WomenBluesky
Reading Giuffre memoir now, I cannot believe G-Max is being treated with any kind of deference. #WomenBluesky
Congress released a cache of documents this week that were recently turned over by Epstein’s estate. Among them: more than 2,300 email threads that the convicted sex offender either sent or received between 2008 and 2019
November 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Congress released a cache of documents this week that were recently turned over by Epstein’s estate. Among them: more than 2,300 email threads that the convicted sex offender either sent or received between 2008 and 2019
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November 13, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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Not a day goes by that I don't think about what my buddies did to save my life on November 12, 2004.
Each and every day is about trying to live in a way that is worthy of their sacrifices.
Each and every day is about trying to live in a way that is worthy of their sacrifices.
November 12, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Not a day goes by that I don't think about what my buddies did to save my life on November 12, 2004.
Each and every day is about trying to live in a way that is worthy of their sacrifices.
Each and every day is about trying to live in a way that is worthy of their sacrifices.
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Adelita Grijalva is OFFICIALLY Rep Grijalva!
Will let you know when her official government accounts are online!
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Will let you know when her official government accounts are online!
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BREAKING NEWS: Mike Johnson Officially Swears Adelita Grijalva In On The House Floor
YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News
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November 12, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Adelita Grijalva is OFFICIALLY Rep Grijalva!
Will let you know when her official government accounts are online!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXqB...
Will let you know when her official government accounts are online!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXqB...
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Politico reporting that notwithstanding a full-court press by Trump in which members were lured into the White House situation room for browbeating, they anticipate substantial additional defections on the Epstein files resolution. www.politico.com/live-updates...
Republicans expecting mass defections on Epstein vote
Democrats pushing the discharge petition predicted that Republicans would rush to support the measure once it hit the floor.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Politico reporting that notwithstanding a full-court press by Trump in which members were lured into the White House situation room for browbeating, they anticipate substantial additional defections on the Epstein files resolution. www.politico.com/live-updates...
Tim Kaine: Why I Voted to End the Shutdown www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/o...
Opinion | Tim Kaine: Why I Voted to End the Shutdown
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November 13, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Tim Kaine: Why I Voted to End the Shutdown www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/o...
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Republicans are taking us into another completely avoidable war. More blood for oil, this time in Venezuela.
Pentagon’s largest warship enters Latin American waters as US tensions with Venezuela rise
USS Gerald R Ford’s arrival marks the largest US military presence in the region since the invasion of Panama in 1989
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November 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Republicans are taking us into another completely avoidable war. More blood for oil, this time in Venezuela.
The people whose food aid was cut off but the shut-down. You can read about them for free without a subscription. btwm I support ending the shut-down before people tart dying in the air and on the ground. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
42 Million People Are Enrolled in SNAP. Who Are They?
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November 12, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The people whose food aid was cut off but the shut-down. You can read about them for free without a subscription. btwm I support ending the shut-down before people tart dying in the air and on the ground. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Now reviewing Virginia Giuffre's grim memoir:
Read this in the The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Read this in the The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
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November 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Now reviewing Virginia Giuffre's grim memoir:
Read this in the The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Read this in the The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
Judge Rejects Utah’s Republican-Drawn Redistricting Map www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/u...
Judge Rejects Utah’s Republican-Drawn Redistricting Map
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November 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Judge Rejects Utah’s Republican-Drawn Redistricting Map www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/u...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Senate Passes Deal to Reopen Government www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Senate Passes Deal to Reopen Government
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November 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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On this day in history, November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell — a moment that marked not just the end of a barrier, but the beginning of the fall of the Soviet Union.
All empires eventually fall. So will the russian empire.
All empires eventually fall. So will the russian empire.
November 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
On this day in history, November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell — a moment that marked not just the end of a barrier, but the beginning of the fall of the Soviet Union.
All empires eventually fall. So will the russian empire.
All empires eventually fall. So will the russian empire.
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The signs from Australia (their worst flu season on record), Japan (where they’ve had to close schools) and India indicate that this could be a long, drawn out flu season here with hospitals at capacity
If you haven’t had your flu vax get it
Covid as well if possible
inews.co.uk/news/doctors...
If you haven’t had your flu vax get it
Covid as well if possible
inews.co.uk/news/doctors...
Why doctors fear this winter's flu crisis will be the worst in years
An aggressive strain of flu causing record-breaking cases in Australia has been an early warning sign for the UK
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November 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
The signs from Australia (their worst flu season on record), Japan (where they’ve had to close schools) and India indicate that this could be a long, drawn out flu season here with hospitals at capacity
If you haven’t had your flu vax get it
Covid as well if possible
inews.co.uk/news/doctors...
If you haven’t had your flu vax get it
Covid as well if possible
inews.co.uk/news/doctors...
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Trump has pleased his sex predator friend Ghislaine Maxwell by moving her to a nicer prison. “The food is legions better,” she wrote. “… I am much much happier here.”
Ghislaine Maxwell's prison emails show she is 'happier' at minimum-security Texas facility
Maxwell, a convicted sex offender connected to Jeffrey Epstein, was moved to a less restrictive federal prison this summer. Congress is investigating allegations of special treatment.
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November 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Trump has pleased his sex predator friend Ghislaine Maxwell by moving her to a nicer prison. “The food is legions better,” she wrote. “… I am much much happier here.”
Why Is Trump So Afraid of American Voters? www.nytimes.com/video/opinio...
Video: Opinion | Why Is Trump So Afraid of American Voters?
President Trump raged after Democrats won multiple elections this week. And now he’s calling on lawmakers to take action: To do more gerrymandering, to outlaw mail-in ballots and to make voter ID laws...
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November 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Why Is Trump So Afraid of American Voters? www.nytimes.com/video/opinio...
Administration Live Updates: Trump Appeals Ruling That Orders Fast and Full SNAP Payments www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
Administration Live Updates: Trump Appeals Ruling That Orders Fast and Full SNAP Payments
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November 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Administration Live Updates: Trump Appeals Ruling That Orders Fast and Full SNAP Payments www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
I nostri primi ficchi in massachusetts
November 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I nostri primi ficchi in massachusetts
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Here's how bad it is:
Americans have to go to court to try to stop the president from taking food away from poor people.
Americans have to go to court to try to stop the president from taking food away from poor people.
November 7, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Here's how bad it is:
Americans have to go to court to try to stop the president from taking food away from poor people.
Americans have to go to court to try to stop the president from taking food away from poor people.
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Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment
November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment
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Reading and Reviewing virginia giuffre’s book now
Reading and Reviewing virginia giuffre’s book now
November 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
#booksky,#womenwriters
Reading and Reviewing virginia giuffre’s book now
Reading and Reviewing virginia giuffre’s book now
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I haven’t forgotten about the Epstein files. I’ll bet you haven’t either.
November 7, 2025 at 1:18 AM
I haven’t forgotten about the Epstein files. I’ll bet you haven’t either.
#supportyourfoodbank Down to $1.18: How Families Are Coping With SNAP Cuts www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
Down to $1.18: How Families Are Coping With SNAP Cuts
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November 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
#supportyourfoodbank Down to $1.18: How Families Are Coping With SNAP Cuts www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...