Leslie
@kele1999w.bsky.social
Wisconsinite passionate about democracy
I read banned books
My beloved rescue dogs are Olive and Daisy
Cookbook collector
I read banned books
My beloved rescue dogs are Olive and Daisy
Cookbook collector
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Science is an economic driver in Hamilton, Mont., thanks to Rocky Mountain Laboratories, a federal research lab. Now, layoffs and funding cuts are having an impact in this town far from Washington.
A small Montana town grapples with the fallouts from federal worker cuts
Science is an economic driver in Hamilton, Mont., thanks to Rocky Mountain Laboratories, a federal research lab. Now, layoffs and funding cuts are having an impact in this town far from Washington.
www.npr.org
May 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Science is an economic driver in Hamilton, Mont., thanks to Rocky Mountain Laboratories, a federal research lab. Now, layoffs and funding cuts are having an impact in this town far from Washington.
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The fascism playbook hasn't changed—only the speed we're flipping through its chapters.
May 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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If the Hand was not 100 times the size of the real thing..
May 12, 2025 at 5:24 PM
If the Hand was not 100 times the size of the real thing..
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Last week Trump was upstaged by European leaders who put greater pressure on Russia for a ceasefire with Ukraine. But we can’t have that! Rather than work with other world leaders on a concerted effort to stop the war in Ukraine, Trump has jumped
Setback for Europe after Trump insists Ukraine has ‘immediate’ peace talks with Russia
Zelenskyy had no choice but to accept Putin’s invitation to talks, diplomats say
www.theguardian.com
May 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Last week Trump was upstaged by European leaders who put greater pressure on Russia for a ceasefire with Ukraine. But we can’t have that! Rather than work with other world leaders on a concerted effort to stop the war in Ukraine, Trump has jumped
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Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal www.cnn.com/2025/05/06/m...
Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal | CNN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unabashedly prioritizing war – and the survival of his government – over the fate of 59 hostages still in Gaza and the will of most Israelis.
www.cnn.com
May 6, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Netanyahu chooses war – and his political survival – as Israelis demand hostage deal www.cnn.com/2025/05/06/m...
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HAPPENING NOW: Congressional Democrats and advocates are rallying on the Hill to say NO to Frank Bisignano leading the Social Security Administration!
@wyden.senate.gov @afscme.bsky.social @aft.org @retiredams.bsky.social
@wyden.senate.gov @afscme.bsky.social @aft.org @retiredams.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 10:03 PM
HAPPENING NOW: Congressional Democrats and advocates are rallying on the Hill to say NO to Frank Bisignano leading the Social Security Administration!
@wyden.senate.gov @afscme.bsky.social @aft.org @retiredams.bsky.social
@wyden.senate.gov @afscme.bsky.social @aft.org @retiredams.bsky.social
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Soooo much cringe
May 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Soooo much cringe
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Andrew Seidel of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State joins Court Accountability’s Lisa Graves to discuss the Supreme Court cases, Catholic Charities v. Wisconsin, and St. Isidore v. Drummond. They talk about the dark money scheme that has worked to end the separation of church...
Dark Money SCHEME to BUY SCOTUS Decision REVEALED
YouTube video by Legal AF
youtu.be
May 5, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Andrew Seidel of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State joins Court Accountability’s Lisa Graves to discuss the Supreme Court cases, Catholic Charities v. Wisconsin, and St. Isidore v. Drummond. They talk about the dark money scheme that has worked to end the separation of church...
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He lost…again…to another woman.
May 3, 2025 at 1:49 AM
He lost…again…to another woman.
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May 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Today is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day! 🐾
Whether it’s a dog, a cat, a bird, a bunny, if you can adopt, I promise it’ll be one of the most beautiful things you’ve ever done.
In honor of shelter pet adoptions, here’s Lucky on his very first day with us after he came to his furever home.
Whether it’s a dog, a cat, a bird, a bunny, if you can adopt, I promise it’ll be one of the most beautiful things you’ve ever done.
In honor of shelter pet adoptions, here’s Lucky on his very first day with us after he came to his furever home.
April 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Today is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day! 🐾
Whether it’s a dog, a cat, a bird, a bunny, if you can adopt, I promise it’ll be one of the most beautiful things you’ve ever done.
In honor of shelter pet adoptions, here’s Lucky on his very first day with us after he came to his furever home.
Whether it’s a dog, a cat, a bird, a bunny, if you can adopt, I promise it’ll be one of the most beautiful things you’ve ever done.
In honor of shelter pet adoptions, here’s Lucky on his very first day with us after he came to his furever home.
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April 12, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Big shoutout to Chicago! ✊ 👏
May 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Big shoutout to Chicago! ✊ 👏
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“This is taxpayer-funded, state-sponsored religious indoctrination. You’ve just got to call it what it is.”
The Supreme Court is about to let religion ruin public education
Two recent cases suggest that the era of secular schools is coming to an end.
www.motherjones.com
May 1, 2025 at 9:10 PM
“This is taxpayer-funded, state-sponsored religious indoctrination. You’ve just got to call it what it is.”
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The comparison speaks for itself.
April 23, 2025 at 4:21 AM
The comparison speaks for itself.
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He is just completely disconnected from the reality of how his policies impact average Americans, and he is surrounded my sycophants 24/7 who tell him that he’s the greatest, everything is perfect, and everyone loves him. He lives in a fantasy world.
April 30, 2025 at 2:10 AM
He is just completely disconnected from the reality of how his policies impact average Americans, and he is surrounded my sycophants 24/7 who tell him that he’s the greatest, everything is perfect, and everyone loves him. He lives in a fantasy world.
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Even in a very sensible country: yle.fi/a/74-20158446
Finland's rural anti-vaccine movement
Finland's highest rate of unvaccinated three-year-olds was recorded in Central Ostrobothnia.
yle.fi
April 28, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Even in a very sensible country: yle.fi/a/74-20158446
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AOC: We heard that we should take your word that Medicaid will be protected — that we should trust you that no one is going to be affected by this. But as a woman, the word was given that my rights would not be taken away by the Supreme Court — and that wasn’t true.
April 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
AOC: We heard that we should take your word that Medicaid will be protected — that we should trust you that no one is going to be affected by this. But as a woman, the word was given that my rights would not be taken away by the Supreme Court — and that wasn’t true.