Mary Evans 🐸
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Mary Evans 🐸
@meehope.bsky.social
Hopeful Democracy is still in there somewhere and want to see how the smart people help us move forward. I am still a registered Republican but never voted for orange man. Also hope to see some birds and animals and funny things.
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Quietly, Trump is reducing the US sanctions on Russia.
On June 27 US Treasury authorized "Certain Transactions Related to Civil Nuclear Energy", allowing a dozen of big sanctioned Russian banks to do transactions "related to civil nuclear energy."
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June 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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My family found a home here after fleeing the pogroms in Ukraine.

This country accepted us as refugees when we had nothing except the shirts on our backs.

We've seen what can happen when we don't speak up about the dangers — it's time to raise the alarm now.
April 29, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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April 26, 2025
April 26, 2025
Early yesterday morning, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent three U.S.
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April 27, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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This, from the Holocaust Memorial Museum.
April 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Thank you Senator @corybooker.com!

That’s the post…
April 1, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Donald Trump has axed security clearances for President Biden and any member of the Biden family: VP Kamala Harris, Letitia James, Alvin Bragg, Hillary Clinton, Liz Cheney, Alexander Vindman, Andrew Weissmann, Adam Kinzinger, Anthony Blinken, Jacob Sullivan, Lisa Monaco, Mark Zaid, and Norm Eisen.
March 22, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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February 11, 2025
February 11, 2025
On February 12, 1809, Nancy Hanks Lincoln gave birth to her second child, a son: Abraham.
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February 12, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Lawyers on here: Is there a legal challenge underway to Musk's apparent seizure of federal spending? If not, why not?
February 3, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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TONIGHT: Join us, @moveon.org, and @workingfamilies.org to talk about what comes next in our fight against Trump’s unconstitutional power grab and how you can make a difference. RSVP now: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
February 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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At OPM, Musk’s staffers won’t leave—they work around the clock and have even installed sofa beds in the office. Our access to data systems has been restricted, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity and a complete lack of oversight. We are keeping our heads down and documenting everything.
February 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Who Can Stop Elon’s ‘Team’ Wilding Its Way Through the Federal Government? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/who-c...
Who Can Stop Elon’s ‘Team’ Wilding Its Way Through the Federal Government?
Over the course of the last two weeks, I’ve tried to drive...
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February 1, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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January 29, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Thinking of starting a Bishop Budde fan club. Anybody in?
January 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Which house Democrat is going to go the well of the House and start listing off the various violent extremists who were just freed from jail after tasering Cap police officers, bashing their heads w flag poles, shitting on the floor in the capitol building, triggering one Cap police officers …
January 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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2/ fatal brain hemorrhage and causing the suicides of a handful more? GOP leaders are already running scared on this and afraid to talk about it. Get on the floor. Get in camera. Not complicated.
January 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"
January 21, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Today is a good day to follow @hcrichardson.bsky.social if you’re not already.
January 20, 2025 at 5:55 AM