Lara
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Lara
@larjn.bsky.social
Army brat, tree hugging liberal Atheist
New Mexico legally protects the trans community — but fear persists sourcenm.com/2025/03/28/n...
New Mexico legally protects the trans community — but fear persists • Source New Mexico
An increase in anti-trans laws and sentiment has made some New Mexicans fearful, but advocates say the state has strong legal protections
sourcenm.com
March 31, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Watching the destruction of the U.S. is excrutiating.
February 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
‘Am I now a walking target?’: The Canadians boycotting travel to the United States because of Trump

www.cnn.com/travel/candi...

I'm with the Canadians on this one.
‘Am I now a walking target?’ The Canadians boycotting travel to the United States because of Trump | CNN
Anger prompted by President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs and recent remarks about annexing Canada has led some Canadians to cancel vacation plans to the United States.
www.cnn.com
February 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
youtu.be/8ycm6hjBcgo?...

Right now, my favorite song
I'm Afraid Of Americans — David Bowie
YouTube video by medpup
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January 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We Are Now A Backsliding Democracy
open.substack.com/pub/harrylit...

This is the beginning of the end. We must fight.
We Are Now A Backsliding Democracy
Are we destined to become another Hungary?
open.substack.com
January 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
A few of us here in Las Cuces have formed a group called the Las Cruces Nones. Our mission statement is: To promote reason, challenge religion, and advocate for separation of church and state.
We speak at city council and county commission meetings about separation of church and state.
January 16, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Pete Hegseth and the Autocratic Strategy of Engineered Incompetence open.substack.com/pub/lucid/p/...

Scary!
Pete Hegseth and the Autocratic Strategy of Engineered Incompetence
Three Ways that Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense Could Harm the U.S. Military
open.substack.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Reposted by Lara
January 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The next massive volcanic eruption is coming. It will cause chaos the world is not prepared for

www.cnn.com/2024/12/24/c...
I love reading about volcanos. This article is a doozy.
The next massive volcanic eruption is coming. It will cause chaos the world is not prepared for | CNN
Mount Tambora in Indonesia 1815 was the planet’s last massive eruption and it ushered in global disaster. Scientists warn the world may be due another and it is not prepared
www.cnn.com
December 24, 2024 at 6:04 PM
Never thought I would say this--I agree with trump's plan to get rid of daylight savings time. Stop changing clocks twice a year.
December 22, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Bernie Sanders May Not Seek Another Term
www.huffpost.com/entry/bernie...

I will be sad to see Bernie retire.
Bernie Sanders May Not Seek Another Term
The Vermont independent noted he'll be 89 at the end of his upcoming Senate term: "You can do the figuring."
www.huffpost.com
December 11, 2024 at 4:51 PM
So, dt is going to jail people who did not commit a crime (Jan 6 committee,) and pardon people who did commit a crime (Jan 6 rioters.) This country is upside down.
December 9, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Reposted by Lara
I wrote about what choice I've made. I hope you read, consider and share. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
The Choices I’ve Made
From Marc | Since the election, media figures and outlets have followed suit — each moving gradually towards obedience to Trump and then suddenly.
www.democracydocket.com
December 8, 2024 at 3:05 PM
I think deep in his psyche, Trump wants to destroy all of our institutions and, in fact, the whole country. Then he can say, "See how powerful I am. I can destroy the most powerful country on earth."
December 5, 2024 at 6:16 PM
I'm a bleeding heart liberal Atheist in New Mexico
December 1, 2024 at 7:51 PM