Jessica Leigh
@jessleighparks.bsky.social
Editor. Sometimes good with words and noticing when things are not as they should be. "The world is held together, really it is held together, by the love and the passion of a very few people." – James Baldwin
But what if the juice is in a champagne glass?
November 20, 2025 at 7:26 PM
But what if the juice is in a champagne glass?
I'm probably being naive or overly hopeful, but I feel like we are on the other side of the Trump hill and it's all downhill (slowly... very slowly) from here. Just let me cling to this fleeting optimism for now.
November 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
I'm probably being naive or overly hopeful, but I feel like we are on the other side of the Trump hill and it's all downhill (slowly... very slowly) from here. Just let me cling to this fleeting optimism for now.
And this is how I learned they are given ANOTHER $20b.
October 16, 2025 at 4:30 AM
And this is how I learned they are given ANOTHER $20b.
Reposted by Jessica Leigh
Trump is upfront in saying he will use the shutdown to punish Democrats, and here are the receipts. About $27.2 billion cut from Dem districts compared to about $0.7 billion in GOP districts.
We all complain about the media, but need this type of in-depth journalism.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
We all complain about the media, but need this type of in-depth journalism.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Trump Halts Billions in Grants for Democratic Districts During Shutdown (Gift Article)
The Trump administration has frozen or canceled nearly $28 billion primarily located in Democratic-led districts, according to an analysis by The New York Times.
www.nytimes.com
October 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Trump is upfront in saying he will use the shutdown to punish Democrats, and here are the receipts. About $27.2 billion cut from Dem districts compared to about $0.7 billion in GOP districts.
We all complain about the media, but need this type of in-depth journalism.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
We all complain about the media, but need this type of in-depth journalism.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...