Mary Lynn
@maryorl.bsky.social
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Migrants at a Miami immigration prison have been compelled to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs,” with their hands tied behind their backs.
These ICE officials need to go straight to The Hague.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
These ICE officials need to go straight to The Hague.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
July 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Migrants at a Miami immigration prison have been compelled to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs,” with their hands tied behind their backs.
These ICE officials need to go straight to The Hague.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
These ICE officials need to go straight to The Hague.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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I LOVE PBS AND NPR. Don’t let Congress vote to defund OUR public media next weeek. Speak out NOW. It is URGENT. Visit protectmypublicmedia.org
#pbs #NPR #protectmypublicmedia #publicmedia
#pbs #NPR #protectmypublicmedia #publicmedia
June 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I LOVE PBS AND NPR. Don’t let Congress vote to defund OUR public media next weeek. Speak out NOW. It is URGENT. Visit protectmypublicmedia.org
#pbs #NPR #protectmypublicmedia #publicmedia
#pbs #NPR #protectmypublicmedia #publicmedia
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Continuing jobless claims, highest since Nov 2021 ..
“.. The numbers suggest the combined impact of the Trump administration’s .. initiatives are starting to take a larger toll on the labor market as those out of work increasingly struggle to find new positions.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
“.. The numbers suggest the combined impact of the Trump administration’s .. initiatives are starting to take a larger toll on the labor market as those out of work increasingly struggle to find new positions.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
May 29, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Continuing jobless claims, highest since Nov 2021 ..
“.. The numbers suggest the combined impact of the Trump administration’s .. initiatives are starting to take a larger toll on the labor market as those out of work increasingly struggle to find new positions.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
“.. The numbers suggest the combined impact of the Trump administration’s .. initiatives are starting to take a larger toll on the labor market as those out of work increasingly struggle to find new positions.”
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Just horribly racist and 2nd grade school project level incompetence
“Look, here's burial sites all over the place. These are all white farmers that are being buried,” Donald Trump said during today’s White House meeting with South Africa’s president.
The image he was holding up, however, is of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
www.barrons.com/news/trump-d...
The image he was holding up, however, is of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
www.barrons.com/news/trump-d...
Trump Displays DRC Visual As Proof Of South African 'Genocide'
US President Donald Trump brandished a stack of printed articles at the White House Wednesday that he claimed documented a genocide taking place against white people in South Africa.
www.barrons.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Just horribly racist and 2nd grade school project level incompetence
@jaketapper.bsky.social @axios.com @cnn.com and Alex Thompson are all a bunch of propagandists for the Trump administration at this point.
May 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
@jaketapper.bsky.social @axios.com @cnn.com and Alex Thompson are all a bunch of propagandists for the Trump administration at this point.
Horrible! 🤬
What a disgrace by our "Justice" Dept.
The family of Ashli Babbit to recieve nearly 5 million dollars.
The family of Ashli Babbit to recieve nearly 5 million dollars.
May 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Horrible! 🤬
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This is a clear statement by CNN that a man who incited an insurrection against America 4 years ago and told 31,000 lies in his first term still has credibility
People should be fired for this sort of thing, as it's these journalistic atrocities—all *dangerously* counterfactual—driving readers away
People should be fired for this sort of thing, as it's these journalistic atrocities—all *dangerously* counterfactual—driving readers away
May 19, 2025 at 5:03 AM
This is a clear statement by CNN that a man who incited an insurrection against America 4 years ago and told 31,000 lies in his first term still has credibility
People should be fired for this sort of thing, as it's these journalistic atrocities—all *dangerously* counterfactual—driving readers away
People should be fired for this sort of thing, as it's these journalistic atrocities—all *dangerously* counterfactual—driving readers away
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Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after US aid cuts forced local health services to close, the UK-based charity Save the Children said reut.rs/3E9kB27
South Sudan cholera patients died walking to clinic after US cut aid, charity says
Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after U.S. aid cuts forced local health services to close, the UK-based charity Save the Children said on Wednesday.
reut.rs
April 9, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after US aid cuts forced local health services to close, the UK-based charity Save the Children said reut.rs/3E9kB27
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The Health Secretary is promoting quack doctors in the midst of a measles outbreak and literally nothing was more predictable.
April 7, 2025 at 1:11 AM
The Health Secretary is promoting quack doctors in the midst of a measles outbreak and literally nothing was more predictable.
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They're the same picture.
March 27, 2025 at 2:10 AM
They're the same picture.
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NEW: At US House hearing on Capitol security, Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger says the failure of Congress to hang a plaque honoring the police heroes of January 6 has hurt officer morale
March 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
NEW: At US House hearing on Capitol security, Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger says the failure of Congress to hang a plaque honoring the police heroes of January 6 has hurt officer morale
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SCOOP: Social Security, facing pressure from DOGE, weighs big cuts to phone service. Agency considers ending phone program that helps with claims processing and is used by millions, by @hannah_natanson @FedGirlWaPo @lizzadwoskin @faizsays www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Social Security, facing pressure from DOGE, weighs big cuts to phone service
Agency considers ending phone program that helps with claims processing and is used by millions of elderly and disabled Americans.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
SCOOP: Social Security, facing pressure from DOGE, weighs big cuts to phone service. Agency considers ending phone program that helps with claims processing and is used by millions, by @hannah_natanson @FedGirlWaPo @lizzadwoskin @faizsays www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Share if you agree. 🇨🇦 🇲🇽
March 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Share if you agree. 🇨🇦 🇲🇽
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Trump White House staffers were seen loading around 15 boxes of documents onto the rear of Air Force One.
Team Trump says the boxes contain the classified documents the FBI seized from Trump's Florida home in 2022.
Team Trump says the boxes contain the classified documents the FBI seized from Trump's Florida home in 2022.
March 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Trump White House staffers were seen loading around 15 boxes of documents onto the rear of Air Force One.
Team Trump says the boxes contain the classified documents the FBI seized from Trump's Florida home in 2022.
Team Trump says the boxes contain the classified documents the FBI seized from Trump's Florida home in 2022.
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In an extraordinary display of public support, heads of state, heads of government, and foreign ministers from all over Europe and Canada are posting in support of Ukraine in response to the Oval Office meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy, and Vance.
February 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM
In an extraordinary display of public support, heads of state, heads of government, and foreign ministers from all over Europe and Canada are posting in support of Ukraine in response to the Oval Office meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy, and Vance.
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Some of the programs at risk support drought-prone populations and school feeding programs in Africa, outreach to youth at risk of recruitment to extremist organizations like the Islamic State group, and public health efforts focused on HIV/AIDS, sources say.
Accelerating USAID cuts devastate lifesaving programs, aid groups warn
The pace of change has jumped since Wednesday, when the White House unveiled plans to cut more than 90% of contracts held by USAID, which has been the world’s largest single aid provider for decades.
www.nbcnews.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Some of the programs at risk support drought-prone populations and school feeding programs in Africa, outreach to youth at risk of recruitment to extremist organizations like the Islamic State group, and public health efforts focused on HIV/AIDS, sources say.
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💪 you heard that right
I had the privilege of talking to @apnews.com about WIRED's Elon Musk and politics coverage.
Most important thing: We're not slowing down, we're not stopping, and we're going to cover this story, relentlessly, for as long as we need to.
apnews.com/article/elon...
Most important thing: We're not slowing down, we're not stopping, and we're going to cover this story, relentlessly, for as long as we need to.
apnews.com/article/elon...
Not known for political coverage, Wired takes a leading role in tracking Elon Musk's team
The tech outlet Wired set up a new politics team in time for the presidential election — but its most impactful work is coming after the election is over.
apnews.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
💪 you heard that right
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Pritzker: "We're talking about the death of a constitutional republic. That's what happened in Germany in 1933, 1934. And we're seeing today that we've got an administration in Washington that's ignoring court orders."
February 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Pritzker: "We're talking about the death of a constitutional republic. That's what happened in Germany in 1933, 1934. And we're seeing today that we've got an administration in Washington that's ignoring court orders."
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UPDATE: The charges against her have been dropped “in the interest of justice” (she bit one of the brownshirts that assaulted her) and the private security firm has lost their license to operate. I hope she sues them into oblivion.
PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.
February 25, 2025 at 6:22 AM
UPDATE: The charges against her have been dropped “in the interest of justice” (she bit one of the brownshirts that assaulted her) and the private security firm has lost their license to operate. I hope she sues them into oblivion.
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Elon, I hate to break it to you but you aren’t my boss. I answer to the people of Minnesota.
But since you bring it up, I spent last week fighting to stop tax breaks for billionaires like you, paid for by defunding health care for moms and babies
But since you bring it up, I spent last week fighting to stop tax breaks for billionaires like you, paid for by defunding health care for moms and babies
February 23, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Elon, I hate to break it to you but you aren’t my boss. I answer to the people of Minnesota.
But since you bring it up, I spent last week fighting to stop tax breaks for billionaires like you, paid for by defunding health care for moms and babies
But since you bring it up, I spent last week fighting to stop tax breaks for billionaires like you, paid for by defunding health care for moms and babies
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We asked the American people which government agencies DOGE should target.
February 21, 2025 at 1:20 AM
We asked the American people which government agencies DOGE should target.