Kim Ingersoll McCool
kimmccool.bsky.social
Kim Ingersoll McCool
@kimmccool.bsky.social
Live in Arkansas. Diehard Democrat. Believe in equality for ALL. Cat lady, but love most animals. Love musical theatre. Retired.
Tax deadlines extended for all 75 Arkansas counties after severe weather arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...
Tax deadlines extended for all 75 Arkansas counties after severe weather - Arkansas Times
Severe weather in Arkansas has led to new deadlines for filing income taxes. The new deadlines are July 31 for state income taxes and Nov. 3 for federal income taxes.
arktimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Im just SAYING what im saying....
April 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
@markagodsey.bsky.social. can you repost what you put on fb about checks and balances? It was very informative.
March 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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AP publishes state-by-state list of social security offices trump is closing despite a new requirement he's imposing "that will require millions of social security recipients and applicants to visit field offices rather than interact with agency employees by phone..."

apnews.com/article/soci...
A list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this year
Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
apnews.com
March 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Know your GOP lies. One GOP talking point on the budget: “the word ‘Medicaid’ isn’t in the bill.” True—but the bill directs the committee overseeing Medicaid to cut an amount impossible to hit WITHOUT cutting Medicaid. They are lying. Again.

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Can House Republicans Cut $880 Billion Without Slashing Medicaid? It’s Likely Impossible. - KFF Health News
A Republican House resolution, which needs the Senate’s buy-in, directed a committee to propose ways to reduce the deficit by at least $880 billion over a decade. Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the...
kffhealthnews.org
March 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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‼️Call to Action‼️ We have a constitutional crisis in progress that demands an urgent response. Use Resist Bot to send a letter about this to Congress: resist.bot/petitions/PJ...

#50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #ImpeachTrump #NoKings #RemoveReverseReclaim #April5th @polrev.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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This Saturday join the town hall in Fayetteville at 1pm

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
2925 Old Missouri Rd

#Arkansas #townhall
#MuskOrUs @IndivisibleTeam

Check NWA community calendar with protests here
nwacommunityhub.org/calendar
Action Calendar — NWA Community Hub
nwacommunityhub.org
March 18, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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He hasn't RSVP'd yet, but it's looking unlikely that Sen. Cotton will show for a town hall in LR Tuesday, since he's expected at a $7,000-a-plate fundraiser for his 2026 reelection campaign instead. That's too bad! Arkansans have some questions for him ... #arpx
I'll be damned if Sen. Tom Cotton isn't coming to town - Arkansas Times
Sen. Cotton and Sen. Boozman are expected at a $7,000-a-plate fundraiser in Arkansas Tuesday. So they might miss the town hall.
arktimes.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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#USA #Arkansas #CaveCity #Tornado #SevereWeather #Weather #Climate #destruction #anomaly #climatecrisis
🇺🇸 Tornado Aftermath in Cave City, Arkansas, USA

🌪On March 15, new aerial footage revealed extensive destruction in Cave City, Arkansas, following a recent tornado.
March 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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"Many who left held a top-secret security clearance, called Q, that gave them access to information about how nuclear weapons are designed, produced and used, officials said..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/u...
DOGE Cuts Reach Key Nuclear Scientists, Bomb Engineers and Safety Experts
Firings and buyouts hit the top-secret National Nuclear Security Administration amid a major effort to upgrade America’s nuclear arsenal. Critics say it shows the consequences of heedlessly cutting th...
www.nytimes.com
March 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
apnews.com/article/sout... administration says South African ambassador has to leave the US by Friday
Trump administration says South African ambassador has to leave the US by Friday
The State Department says South Africa’s ambassador to the United States has until Friday to leave the country.
apnews.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.

We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
February 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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BREAKING: Dow drops 890 as stocks sink again and worries deepen about how much damage the economy will suffer from trade strife.
Dow drops 890 and S&P 500 sinks 2.7% as worries deepen about damage to the economy from trade strife
The U.S. stock market's sell-off got worse. The S&P 500 fell 2.7% Monday as worries build about how much pain President Donald Trump is willing for the economy to endure through tariffs in order to get what he wants.
bit.ly
March 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Confused about the crazy prison number? Check the new @gravelandgrit.bsky.social Substack.

open.substack.com/pub/gravelgr...
Franklin Co. Prison by the Numbers
$75m, $330m, $405m, $470m, $750m, $825m, $1.2b, $1.5b...?
open.substack.com
March 8, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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"President Donald Trump honored a child cancer survivor during his joint address to Congress. Medical school faculty who helped treat him are facing potentially devastating federal funding cuts..."

www.usatoday.com/story/news/e...
Trump honored a cancer survivor. The boy's doctors now face his budget cuts.
President Donald Trump honored a child cancer survivor during his joint address to Congress amid proposing vast cuts to medical research.
www.usatoday.com
March 10, 2025 at 6:44 PM
'Make the VA fail': DOGE puts PTSD research and veterans’ cancer care on the chopping block

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'Make the VA fail': DOGE puts PTSD research and veterans’ cancer care on the chopping block
The Department of Government Efficiency cancelled and then reinstated almost 300 contracts at the Department of Veterans Affairs earlier this week. But there are more contracts that are on the choppin...
www.alternet.org
March 9, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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The hypocrisy is off the charts.
March 8, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Threatening to cut federal funding for schools that engage in DEI initiatives is a blatant attempt to deprive students of a full and honest education.

We're taking the Trump administration to court.
Lawsuit seeks to block Trump administration's anti-DEI in education order
The ACLU and the NEA sued the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday for telling school officials to axe DEI programming and initiatives.
www.usatoday.com
March 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Former Bush Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Donald Trump: “I believe Mr. Trump is beyond repair. He is stubbornly uninformed…he is unqualified and unfit to be Commander-in-Chief.”

REPOST if you stand with Secretary Gates against Donald Trump!
March 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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