@macgyver40.bsky.social
A mom, US Army Veteran, Pentecostal Christian, believe in equality, freedom and democracy for all citizens.
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The Department of Homeland Security just spent over $170M in taxpayer funds to buy Kristi Noem two luxury Gulfstream jets.
Meanwhile, Trump's shutdown is threatening the paychecks and SNAP benefits of millions of Americans.
"New Golden Age" for who?
Meanwhile, Trump's shutdown is threatening the paychecks and SNAP benefits of millions of Americans.
"New Golden Age" for who?
October 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The Department of Homeland Security just spent over $170M in taxpayer funds to buy Kristi Noem two luxury Gulfstream jets.
Meanwhile, Trump's shutdown is threatening the paychecks and SNAP benefits of millions of Americans.
"New Golden Age" for who?
Meanwhile, Trump's shutdown is threatening the paychecks and SNAP benefits of millions of Americans.
"New Golden Age" for who?
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Erez Reuveni spent 15 years as an immigration lawyer for the DOJ.
The Trump administration fired him when he refused to defend their lies about Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
The Trump administration fired him when he refused to defend their lies about Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
October 20, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Erez Reuveni spent 15 years as an immigration lawyer for the DOJ.
The Trump administration fired him when he refused to defend their lies about Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
The Trump administration fired him when he refused to defend their lies about Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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Former President Joe Biden has completed a round of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-completes-round-of-radiation-therapy-aggressive-prostate-cancer/
Biden completes round of radiation therapy to treat aggressive prostate cancer
A Biden spokeswoman confirmed the former president finished several weeks of radiation therapy treatment Monday.
www.cbsnews.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Former President Joe Biden has completed a round of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-completes-round-of-radiation-therapy-aggressive-prostate-cancer/
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Trump has launched seven deadly strikes in the Caribbean Sea.
Remember: no judge or jury has found these boats were trafficking drugs. We're simply taking Trump's word for it.
He’s unilaterally acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
Remember: no judge or jury has found these boats were trafficking drugs. We're simply taking Trump's word for it.
He’s unilaterally acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
October 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Trump has launched seven deadly strikes in the Caribbean Sea.
Remember: no judge or jury has found these boats were trafficking drugs. We're simply taking Trump's word for it.
He’s unilaterally acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
Remember: no judge or jury has found these boats were trafficking drugs. We're simply taking Trump's word for it.
He’s unilaterally acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
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I remember a time when most Americans loved our country regardless of party.
If anything the last few weeks have shown me is that in the present day, the left still loves America while the right wants to tear America down.
If anything the last few weeks have shown me is that in the present day, the left still loves America while the right wants to tear America down.
a large american flag is flying in the wind against a blue sky
ALT: a large american flag is flying in the wind against a blue sky
media.tenor.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I remember a time when most Americans loved our country regardless of party.
If anything the last few weeks have shown me is that in the present day, the left still loves America while the right wants to tear America down.
If anything the last few weeks have shown me is that in the present day, the left still loves America while the right wants to tear America down.
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Portland City Council issued the following statement in response to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on the potential deployment of National Guard troops in Portland:
Portland City Council Remains United Against Federal Overreach
www.portland.gov
October 20, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Portland City Council issued the following statement in response to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on the potential deployment of National Guard troops in Portland:
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Why did the Marine Corps decide to fire live artillery shells across California’s major interstate freeway on Saturday?
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-other-demonstration-on-saturday
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-other-demonstration-on-saturday
The Other Demonstration on Saturday
Friends,
robertreich.substack.com
October 20, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Why did the Marine Corps decide to fire live artillery shells across California’s major interstate freeway on Saturday?
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-other-demonstration-on-saturday
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-other-demonstration-on-saturday
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If a U.S. government shutdown goes on long enough, it could throw a wrench in travel plans, potentially leading to longer airport wait times, flight delays and even cancellations. https://to.pbs.org/46Ow1lV
How your travel plans could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown
The latest shutdown is unfolding at a time when both the TSA and the Federal Aviation Administration are already facing staffing shortages, including a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers.
www.pbs.org
October 3, 2025 at 12:46 AM
If a U.S. government shutdown goes on long enough, it could throw a wrench in travel plans, potentially leading to longer airport wait times, flight delays and even cancellations. https://to.pbs.org/46Ow1lV
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Two people were killed outside a synagogue in Manchester, England, on Thursday morning in a vehicle ramming and stabbing attack on Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, the police said. Others were injured, including three who were in serious condition. nyti.ms/48JHyFO
October 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Two people were killed outside a synagogue in Manchester, England, on Thursday morning in a vehicle ramming and stabbing attack on Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, the police said. Others were injured, including three who were in serious condition. nyti.ms/48JHyFO
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They dropped in off of Blackhawk helicopters to drag people out of their homes and check their papers. Straight up Neo-Gestapo shit.
October 2, 2025 at 3:33 AM
They dropped in off of Blackhawk helicopters to drag people out of their homes and check their papers. Straight up Neo-Gestapo shit.
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It says a lot that Trump can find $20 billion to bail out Argentina, but won't help the millions of Americans who are in real need at home.
Thank you to former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra for explaining.
Thank you to former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra for explaining.
October 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
It says a lot that Trump can find $20 billion to bail out Argentina, but won't help the millions of Americans who are in real need at home.
Thank you to former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra for explaining.
Thank you to former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra for explaining.
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Big Oil donates to his campaign...Trump hands out tax breaks and guts clean energy funding.
Fraudsters donate to his Super PAC...Trump hands out pardons.
Airlines donate to his inaugural fund...Trump cancels a rule requiring them to refund passengers.
Everything is for sale.
Fraudsters donate to his Super PAC...Trump hands out pardons.
Airlines donate to his inaugural fund...Trump cancels a rule requiring them to refund passengers.
Everything is for sale.
September 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Big Oil donates to his campaign...Trump hands out tax breaks and guts clean energy funding.
Fraudsters donate to his Super PAC...Trump hands out pardons.
Airlines donate to his inaugural fund...Trump cancels a rule requiring them to refund passengers.
Everything is for sale.
Fraudsters donate to his Super PAC...Trump hands out pardons.
Airlines donate to his inaugural fund...Trump cancels a rule requiring them to refund passengers.
Everything is for sale.
Taken 3 days ago. Love photographing the moon and its different phases.
September 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Taken 3 days ago. Love photographing the moon and its different phases.
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RFK Jr. is "like the guy you never wanted to have to partner with in science class. He thought he knew the answers and he's ultimately the guy who would light his hair on fire, and now he's lighting all of HHS on fire," says Michigan Senate candidate Dr. @abdulelsayed.bsky.social.
August 31, 2025 at 11:17 PM
RFK Jr. is "like the guy you never wanted to have to partner with in science class. He thought he knew the answers and he's ultimately the guy who would light his hair on fire, and now he's lighting all of HHS on fire," says Michigan Senate candidate Dr. @abdulelsayed.bsky.social.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia has found himself in the middle of Trump’s crackdown on immigration as his legal battles highlight the new deportation policies the administration has sought to use.
What's next for Kilmar Abrego Garcia as his deportation battle continues
The Maryland father was wrongfully deported to El Salvador, then brought back to the U.S. months later only to face charges and new deportation efforts.
nbcnews.to
September 1, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has found himself in the middle of Trump’s crackdown on immigration as his legal battles highlight the new deportation policies the administration has sought to use.
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Donald Trump is a symptom of a deeper sickness of inequality, disillusionment, and division.
The cure? Economic and social justice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTQoc5Jrciw
The cure? Economic and social justice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTQoc5Jrciw
How to Prevent Future Trumps
If America doesn't respond to the calamity that's befallen the working class, we will have Trumps as far as the eye can
www.youtube.com
May 3, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Donald Trump is a symptom of a deeper sickness of inequality, disillusionment, and division.
The cure? Economic and social justice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTQoc5Jrciw
The cure? Economic and social justice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTQoc5Jrciw
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See you there.
May 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
See you there.
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The Trump administration plans to significantly shrink the workforce of the CIA and other U.S. intelligence agencies, with the aim of cutting thousands of employees over several years, sources with knowledge of the matter tell NBC News.
Trump administration plans to cut thousands of employees at spy agencies
Sources familiar with the situation said the downsizing would cut about 1,000 to 1,200 employees at the Central Intelligence Agency.
nbcnews.to
May 3, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Trump administration plans to significantly shrink the workforce of the CIA and other U.S. intelligence agencies, with the aim of cutting thousands of employees over several years, sources with knowledge of the matter tell NBC News.
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk talk obsessively about rooting out fraud at the Social Security Administration. The agency’s inspector general recently found that less than one per cent of benefits distributed between 2015 and 2022 were improper.
Inside the DOGE Threat to Social Security
A day in the life of a claims rep for America’s largest government program.
nyer.cm
March 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Donald Trump and Elon Musk talk obsessively about rooting out fraud at the Social Security Administration. The agency’s inspector general recently found that less than one per cent of benefits distributed between 2015 and 2022 were improper.
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Over 100,000 seats are up for grabs in 2025 — governors, mayors, city councils, state representatives, judges, school boards, and more.
Taking back our power starts now.
Taking back our power starts now.
March 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Over 100,000 seats are up for grabs in 2025 — governors, mayors, city councils, state representatives, judges, school boards, and more.
Taking back our power starts now.
Taking back our power starts now.
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The Trump administration is expected to drastically downsize the CDC's Division of HIV Prevention, a senior official with the Department of Health and Human Services says.
Trump administration considers plan to eliminate CDC's HIV prevention division
If the administration does move forward with the plan, the CDC’s HIV prevention work could move over to another department under HHS.
nbcnews.to
March 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The Trump administration is expected to drastically downsize the CDC's Division of HIV Prevention, a senior official with the Department of Health and Human Services says.
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Millions of Americans — especially seniors, small businesses, and rural communities — rely daily on USPS's affordable rates and universal service.
Privatization would make the mail more expensive and less reliable — all to enrich the billionaire class.
We cannot let it happen.
Privatization would make the mail more expensive and less reliable — all to enrich the billionaire class.
We cannot let it happen.
March 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Millions of Americans — especially seniors, small businesses, and rural communities — rely daily on USPS's affordable rates and universal service.
Privatization would make the mail more expensive and less reliable — all to enrich the billionaire class.
We cannot let it happen.
Privatization would make the mail more expensive and less reliable — all to enrich the billionaire class.
We cannot let it happen.
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I want to share with you three rules for fighting tyrannical fear and intimidation, gleaned from discussions I’ve had with a number of people who have lived in repressive regimes. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-respond-to-fear-and-intimidation
March 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I want to share with you three rules for fighting tyrannical fear and intimidation, gleaned from discussions I’ve had with a number of people who have lived in repressive regimes. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-respond-to-fear-and-intimidation
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There is no point in Senate Democrats voting to fund the government only to let Trump and Musk do whatever they see fit with those funds.
Dems should only vote for a continuing resolution if it stops DOGE pillaging and fully funds services.
Call your Dem Senator 202-224-3121
Dems should only vote for a continuing resolution if it stops DOGE pillaging and fully funds services.
Call your Dem Senator 202-224-3121
March 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
There is no point in Senate Democrats voting to fund the government only to let Trump and Musk do whatever they see fit with those funds.
Dems should only vote for a continuing resolution if it stops DOGE pillaging and fully funds services.
Call your Dem Senator 202-224-3121
Dems should only vote for a continuing resolution if it stops DOGE pillaging and fully funds services.
Call your Dem Senator 202-224-3121