@laurenmaywrite.bsky.social
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On this day in 1915, the Supreme Court upheld a law providing that an American woman could be stripped of citizenship upon marriage to a foreign husband. U.S. men marrying foreign women were permitted to keep their citizenship.
Dec. 6, 1915 | Supreme Court Rules American Women With Foreign Husbands Lose Citizenship
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On this day in 1915, the Supreme Court upheld a law providing that an American woman could be stripped of citizenship upon marriage to a foreign husband. U.S. men marrying foreign women were permitted to keep their citizenship.
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Hard to see @schumer.senate.gov being able to stay in leadership after this or in the senate, he was not the man for this moment
November 10, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Hard to see @schumer.senate.gov being able to stay in leadership after this or in the senate, he was not the man for this moment
Exactly this!
If the Dems blink after all of this, for a deal that all but ensures no ACA subsidies in 2026 anyway, then what was the purpose of letting the shutdown go for 40 days in the first place?
November 10, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Exactly this!
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It's become clear that this administration is just a protracted war on anybody who's read a book without pictures in it. It's a miracle we're all still getting up and going to work every morning. The psychological drain is the point, and I'm increasingly grateful to the people who are still decent.
July 21, 2025 at 1:37 AM
It's become clear that this administration is just a protracted war on anybody who's read a book without pictures in it. It's a miracle we're all still getting up and going to work every morning. The psychological drain is the point, and I'm increasingly grateful to the people who are still decent.
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at least he didn't do something truly reckless like try to forgive student loans
June 22, 2025 at 12:19 AM
at least he didn't do something truly reckless like try to forgive student loans
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I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.
June 5, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.
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The president has covered the Oval Office in gold, is planning a massive military parade for his birthday, and is now accepting $400,000,000 luxury planes from foreign powers as personal presents.
What the fuck are we doing here?
What the fuck are we doing here?
May 12, 2025 at 12:31 AM
The president has covered the Oval Office in gold, is planning a massive military parade for his birthday, and is now accepting $400,000,000 luxury planes from foreign powers as personal presents.
What the fuck are we doing here?
What the fuck are we doing here?
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Never forget that the chief complaint against Biden was “the economy is terrible.” You utter imbeciles
April 9, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Never forget that the chief complaint against Biden was “the economy is terrible.” You utter imbeciles
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big shadow docket decision coming: can the us government exile you to a torture prison overseas vs no it can't
April 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM
big shadow docket decision coming: can the us government exile you to a torture prison overseas vs no it can't
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It is 2002. I am 18 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
April 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
It is 2002. I am 18 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
So much winning
March 6, 2025 at 12:42 PM
So much winning
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can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book
March 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book
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Only 26% of Americans think the economy is excellent or good under Trump. 73% think it's not so good or poor.
February 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Only 26% of Americans think the economy is excellent or good under Trump. 73% think it's not so good or poor.
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if you like cancer, plane crashes and forest fires, the first month of trump has been a wonderful time for you.
February 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
if you like cancer, plane crashes and forest fires, the first month of trump has been a wonderful time for you.
What is there to even say?
Termination notices going out this afternoon to more than 300 employees of the National Cancer Institute. Access likely ends today. Four weeks paid leave and that’s it.
Strong power move for Team Cancer.
Strong power move for Team Cancer.
February 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
What is there to even say?
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Real “if you can keep it” vibes today
February 1, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Real “if you can keep it” vibes today
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So when I pay my taxes this year, do I just write a check to Elon Musk?
February 1, 2025 at 9:18 PM
So when I pay my taxes this year, do I just write a check to Elon Musk?
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@mmasnick.bsky.social is on point: "Let’s be crystal clear about what’s happening: A private citizen with zero Constitutional authority is effectively seizing control of critical government functions."
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/31/e...
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/31/e...
Elon’s Twitter Destruction Playbook Hits The US Government, And It’s Even More Dangerous
Remember how Elon Musk destroyed Twitter by ripping apart its infrastructure without understanding it? Now imagine that same playbook applied to the federal government. It’s happening, and th…
www.techdirt.com
February 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
@mmasnick.bsky.social is on point: "Let’s be crystal clear about what’s happening: A private citizen with zero Constitutional authority is effectively seizing control of critical government functions."
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/31/e...
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/31/e...
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Just a reminder that there are real human beings, with families, who are having their financial and professional lives turned upside down tonight by the richest man in the world, who has a string of his own families he’s abandoned, and who was not elected to anything.
January 29, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Just a reminder that there are real human beings, with families, who are having their financial and professional lives turned upside down tonight by the richest man in the world, who has a string of his own families he’s abandoned, and who was not elected to anything.
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The shot of the year from CBS Philadelphia photojournalist Casey Kuhn.
CJ Gardner Johnson celebration...doesn't get any better. #EAGLES
CJ Gardner Johnson celebration...doesn't get any better. #EAGLES
December 30, 2024 at 1:15 AM
The shot of the year from CBS Philadelphia photojournalist Casey Kuhn.
CJ Gardner Johnson celebration...doesn't get any better. #EAGLES
CJ Gardner Johnson celebration...doesn't get any better. #EAGLES
Why are Republicans so hateful?
Some updates on the attacks on Rep-elect Sarah McBride and on Trans women in general.
November 19, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Why are Republicans so hateful?