maggiehoran79.bsky.social
@maggiehoran79.bsky.social
she/her. childless cat lady only miserable part of the time. rabid sports fan. 🏒🏈🏀🏎 trashy books. blue dot in red Iowa. anxiety is my cardio and sarcasm is my love language. genX/elder millennial. I was told there'd be no math on this exam.
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One way to understand what’s happening is that Republicans want to do to academia - colleges, universities, science, medical research - what they did to labor.
March 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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These anti-trans bills didn't appear out of nowhere. They are the biproduct of a political donor class that profits from anger, division, and misery.

To my fellow Americans - Do not let injustice be done in your name
March 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Rubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts.

Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressionally mandated. They’ve saved millions of lives. 🧵
February 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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🚨🚨 Nannette Griffin is a small business owner and community leader who’s running in a March special election to flip an Iowa House seat blue. If elected, she’ll fight for small businesses, work to expand education access and support workers’ rights.
Nannette Griffin - DLCC Spotlight Race
Nannette Griffin is a small business owner and community leader running in a March special election to flip an Iowa House seat blue.
dlcc.org
February 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Welfare Queen…
February 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Can Canada just take over the US? Can Trudeau be our new dad? The one we have is weird and mean and he lets his friends come over and mess up the house and steal all our stuff
February 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
no shade on the team USA players...I like a lot of them...but this American will be singing O Canada tonight
February 21, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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A new Missouri bill would create a registry of pregnant women "at risk for seeking an abortion." If that wasn’t bad enough, the bill would also give people interested in adopting access to this registry of pregnant women.

More in the newsletter: jessica.substack.com/p/missouri-b...
Missouri Bill Would Create Registry of Pregnant Women "At Risk" of Having An Abortion
2.18.25
jessica.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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February 20, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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New post: This week, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird & her staff lied repeatedly about a federal lawsuit Iowa joined, which could blow up Section 504 protections for people with disabilities.
My report (with audio from my short Q&A with the AG on Monday): www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/02/16/b...
Brenna Bird hid the ball on major disability case. Now she's lying about it
Laura Belin: Iowa's attorney general and her staff have lied repeatedly about a federal lawsuit that could blow up Section 504 protections.
www.bleedingheartland.com
February 16, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
America...are we better yet? Umm I was told we'd be better now.
January 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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I hope folks remember that boycotting is a privilege some don’t have. Poor folks shop at Walmart. Disabled folks shop on Amazon.

We do what we can. Shaming others isn’t the way.
December 2, 2024 at 9:10 PM
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The 2025-2026 FAFSA is live! If you’re hitting the books from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, make sure to fill it out and lock in your financial aid.

Don't sleep on it—head to fafsa.gov and start your form today!
November 22, 2024 at 2:59 PM