Maryanne Vollers
@mvollers.bsky.social
Author, journalist, nonfiction collaborator. Riding out the red tide in a blue dot in the Rocky Mountain west.
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“Poor man wanna be rich. Rich man wanna be king. The king ain’t satisfied ‘til he rules everything.”—Springsteen, Badlands
May 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM
“Poor man wanna be rich. Rich man wanna be king. The king ain’t satisfied ‘til he rules everything.”—Springsteen, Badlands
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Elon’s own AI bot is calling this illegal ⚰️
March 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Elon’s own AI bot is calling this illegal ⚰️
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President Trump’s simpering fealty to Vladimir Putin and Russia is embarrassing and dangerous.
Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.
Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.
Live updates: Trump cuts short talks with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after Oval Office blow up
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Donald Trump in Washington, seeking backing for Ukraine's security against any future Russian aggression.
apnews.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
President Trump’s simpering fealty to Vladimir Putin and Russia is embarrassing and dangerous.
Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.
Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.
Hope is luminous but passive. Hope sustains the poor and sick and besieged. It fuels resistance, but it is not enough in these perilous times. Only courage and action can turn back the tyrants.
February 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Hope is luminous but passive. Hope sustains the poor and sick and besieged. It fuels resistance, but it is not enough in these perilous times. Only courage and action can turn back the tyrants.
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The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.
February 3, 2025 at 6:17 AM
The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.
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He was karate-chopping the neck of a transgender ghost. Calm down everyone.
January 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
He was karate-chopping the neck of a transgender ghost. Calm down everyone.
For 48.4 percent of us, Dry January officially
ends tomorrow.
ends tomorrow.
January 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM
For 48.4 percent of us, Dry January officially
ends tomorrow.
ends tomorrow.
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"When America sends its people, they're not sending their best. They're sending people that have lots of problems, and they're bringing those problems with them. They're bringing drugs. They're bringing crime. And some, I assume, are good people."
--Greenland
--Greenland
January 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
"When America sends its people, they're not sending their best. They're sending people that have lots of problems, and they're bringing those problems with them. They're bringing drugs. They're bringing crime. And some, I assume, are good people."
--Greenland
--Greenland
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Trump in his press conference just said he is not ruling out using military force to seize Greenland and the Panama Canal.
January 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Trump in his press conference just said he is not ruling out using military force to seize Greenland and the Panama Canal.
Can Trump be pre-impeached? — Asking for the free world
January 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Can Trump be pre-impeached? — Asking for the free world
ABC is dead to me.
December 15, 2024 at 12:29 AM
ABC is dead to me.
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How many coloring books does $15 million buy? Also, we're doomed.
December 15, 2024 at 12:11 AM
How many coloring books does $15 million buy? Also, we're doomed.