Nikki
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Nikki
@hollnik.bsky.social
Quaker minister, writer, Green witch, mother. Coziness is my spritual practice. I look for joy.
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Mike Pence just reposted an old article he wrote about the limitations on the powers of a president. For some reason. Here is a part of it.
February 15, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Just gonna put a copy here in case it doesn’t stay up long
February 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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"...a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power."

FDR 1938
February 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
In light of the current administration's framing of their anti-trans agenda, I offer a gentle reminder that protecting (White) women was a stated purpose of the KKK, too.
February 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Happy Pride and Prejudice Day! Jane Austen's timeless book was published on this day in 1813!!!!
January 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
1/5 Look what they're doing. Eliminating prescription caps for those on Medicaid/Medicare. Going after undocumented immigrants (including those who have done no violent crimes and scooping up citizens in the process, like some Navajo people). Eliminating civil rights protections for women,
January 28, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Here's a press release with perspective from the Quaker meetings participating in this suit: democracyforward.org/updates/sens...
Suit Filed by Quaker Meetings Against Trump Administration's New Policy Enabling ICE To Enter Houses of Worship - Democracy Forward
democracyforward.org
January 27, 2025 at 10:12 PM
"Quaker meetings for worship seek to be a sanctuary and a refuge for all..."
Quaker groups file suit over the end of policy restricting ICE arrests in houses of worship
The suit appears to be the first from a faith-based organization challenging the change in court.
www.nbcnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
National Belly Laugh Day! What makes you laugh?
January 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
National Pie Day. I made a veggie and bean pot pie the other day that we ate until there were no leftovers. So yummy.
January 24, 2025 at 1:51 AM