Linda
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Linda
@leesvillelinda.bsky.social
Born and raised in the red state of Ohio. My government embarrasses me.
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Sarah Mullally has been named as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to be chosen to lead the world's 85 million Anglicans.
Sarah Mullally named first woman Archbishop of Canterbury
Sarah Mullally has been named as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to be chosen to lead the world's 85 million Anglicans.
n.pr
October 4, 2025 at 12:34 AM
June 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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National Public Radio is filing a lawsuit to block the Trump administration's cuts to the program, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
NPR sues over Trump's cuts: 'The president has no authority'
National Public Radio is filing a lawsuit to block the Trump administration's cuts to the program, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.“The President has no authority under the Constitution to take such actions,” said the complaint. “On the contrary, the power of the purse is reserved to Congress...
bit.ly
May 27, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Science is under siege. Join us in adding your name to our open letter condemning Trump’s escalated assault on science in America. #StandUpForScience actionnetwork.org/petitions/op...
Sign The Open Letter to Stand Up For Science Now!
Science is under siege. Trump’s latest Executive Order calls for politically appointed science commissars to evaluate research. Join us in adding your name to our open letter condemning Trump’s escala...
actionnetwork.org
May 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Ohio is among five states whose economies will be most harmed if huge proposed Medicaid cuts become reality, the Commonwealth Fund said in an explainer this week.
Study: Ohio among hardest hit if Congress, Trump cut Medicaid • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio is among five states whose economies will be most harmed if huge proposed Medicaid cuts become reality, the Commonwealth Fund said in an explainer this week.
buff.ly
May 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Federal leaders’ debate: Carney, Poilievre and others square off in English at 7 p.m.

Watch tonight’s debate here with real-time analysis and commentary from across the Star’s newsroom.
Federal leaders’ debate: Carney, Poilievre and others square off in English at 7 p.m.
Watch tonight’s debate here with live analysis and commentary from across the Star’s newsroom.
www.thestar.com
April 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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GOP Rep. Bacon: "We made a mistake. We passed legislation that gave the president some temporary tariff authorities. I think we should look back and maybe restore the power back from Congress and take away the authorizations."
March 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Countries that have issued a travel advisory this year warning their citizens about visiting the United States:

Canada
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Netherlands
New Zealand
United Kingdom
March 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Details about a flight of immigrants that landed many days ago? Too secret to reveal.

Details about an imminent military strike? Not classified, not a breach of national security and not a big deal.

Secrets under Trump depend on who asks and who tells.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...
Signal Leak Shows Trump Only Takes Federal Secrets Seriously When It Suits Him
In the Trump era, the definition of an official secret depends on whatever works best for the president.
www.nytimes.com
March 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
If they mess with our social security, some of us have nothing more to lose! Common sense tells me that would not be good!
March 26, 2025 at 1:36 AM
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A House hearing ended abruptly after a Republican congressman misgendered Delaware Rep. Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress.
March 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Yep, it’s hard to disagree with this.
March 5, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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My sister died from complications of Rubella. I will never understand people who don't get vaccinated.
March 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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"This is NOT normal." #SOTU

Thank you for speaking truth to power.
March 5, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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31% of Americans approve of Trump's handling of the cost of living.
36% approve of international trade.
39% approve of his foreign policy.

~ Reuters/Ipsos poll.

He’s losing! Keep up the good fight! ✊🏼
#SOTU
March 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Yesterday in the Oval Office was heartbreaking for me. How embarrassing
March 1, 2025 at 6:43 PM
No spending at all today! Send a strong message.
February 28, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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It’s Super Bowl Sunday and Donald Trump has done pretty much nothing to lower your grocery costs.

The President needs to buckle down and deliver on his promises.
February 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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For the visual learners...
February 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
February 2, 2025 at 2:31 AM