MamaDeeLC
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MamaDeeLC
@nataliadee65.bsky.social
Boricua via North Jersey. Catholic, Liberal, respect all perspectives. Prima, Hermana, Mami, Retired Nurse, VETERAN 🇺🇸, Tia, Lactation Consultant. Loves nature, hiking, gardening, cooking, baking, textile arts, painting, Latin, Jazz, Classical & Opera.
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You see new examples of the Trump Admin's ongoing hate campaign daily in the news and your social media feed. We can't just stand by while our neighbors are terrorized, imprisoned or deported w/o due process. Email your congressmembers today. ufw.org/immigrants_ltc #WeFeedYou
April 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Why were UK Conservatives able to standup to Boris Johnson, while Republicans refuse to even stifle the excesses of Trump? Jon and @rory-stewart.bsky.social discuss Trump’s Thunderdome grip on the GOP.
April 24, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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I'm quite proud of this fact ! I have to talk more about AI and business to move up the list !
Congrats @mcuban.bsky.social on being #4 top blocked accounts on Bluesky. I guess it’s a badge of honor 😆
April 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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The worst form of addiction that this country now faces is the greed of the oligarchy.
April 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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"One NATO official, when asked for a reaction to the plan, replied, 'Did Putin write this for him?'...”

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
The White House makes an offer Ukraine had no choice but to refuse
How one-sided is Donald Trump's plan for peace in Ukraine? A Democratic senator called the Republican "the Neville Chamberlain of our time.”
www.msnbc.com
April 24, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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When he was elected in 2013, Pope Francis was celebrated as the first Latin American pope. It seems only fitting that such a groundbreaking pope would be the one to charge fearlessly into the digital continent as well.
The 1st all-in social media pope: How an octogenarian dragged the church into digital age
When he was elected in 2013, Pope Francis was celebrated as the first Latin American pope. It seems only fitting that such a groundbreaking pope would be the one to charge fearlessly into the digital ...
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April 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE custody for about two months. Her colleague and friend Leon Peshkin says her case is causing some scientists to reconsider working in the U.S.
Colleague of Harvard scientist held by ICE warns that foreign scientists are scared
Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE custody for about two months. Her colleague and friend Leon Peshkin says her case is causing some scientists to reconsider working in the U.S.
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April 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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The EPA is firing employees focused on children’s health simply because their job descriptions include DEI. These 10 regional children’s health coordinators have worked closely with schools and local institutions to prevent and address environmental hazards that put kids at risk.
April 24, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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"'What I’ve seen with Hegseth – never in my life have I ever seen this,' the former senior official said of the regular presence of the secretary’s wife..."

www.cnn.com/2025/04/23/p...
Prominent role of Pete Hegseth’s wife at Pentagon draws scrutiny | CNN Politics
News over the weekend that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s wife Jennifer was included in a second group chat where he shared sensitive military operations details has focused attention on the promine...
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April 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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These women in STEM are on a mission to save the world (literally!) 🌍♻️ This #EarthDay, we’re celebrating STEM trailblazers who are making waves in environmental science.

From saving the bees to combating fast fashion, here are some trailblazers you should know.
April 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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“I’ve never missed a court appearance. I’ve never missed an appointment with immigration or ICE,” Daboin Rall said. “The truth is: I don’t have any criminal record. I’ve done everything correctly according to the rules of this country.”

www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...
Detainee recounts chaotic near-deportation that was paused amid a court fight
Venezuelan national Eduardo Daboin Rall spoke to NBC News about being boarded onto a bus Friday at a Texas detention facility before the vehicle was turned around.
www.nbcnews.com
April 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The pope's death at the age of 88 ends a 12-year papacy that began with the historic resignation of Francis' predecessor in 2013.
Pope Francis is remembered around the world for his generosity of spirit
The pope's death at the age of 88 ends a 12-year papacy that began with the historic resignation of Francis' predecessor in 2013.
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April 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Pope Francis, who died at the Vatican on Monday at age 88, was one of the most consequential pontiffs in modern history, and also one of the most surprising, the Editorial Board writes. wapo.st/4irRQMc
Opinion | Pope Francis pulled the Catholic church into the 21st century
Francis fashioned a profoundly reformist papacy, deeply divisive within the Roman Catholic Church.
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April 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis died Monday, the day after Easter, at the age of 88.
A look back at Pope Francis' life and legacy
Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis died Monday, the day after Easter, at the age of 88. As the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, he was the first Latin American pon...
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April 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Pope Francis beautiful 2025 Easter message. ( which he wrote & had read )
www.vatican.va/content/fran...
"Urbi et Orbi" - Easter 2025 | Francis
Urbi Et Orbi Message of His Holiness Pope Francis - Easter 2025
www.vatican.va
April 21, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just Catholics but the men and women of our time.
Pope Francis, who reached out to the margins of society, has died at 88
The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just Catholics but the men and women of our time.
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April 21, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Harvesting brocolli requires team work as these farm workers near Santa Maria CA show. There are cutters, packers, box loaders and a tractor driver , all earning minimum wage for their work. #WeFeedYou
April 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Pope Francis was a master of making emotional connections. He was, at heart, a pastor to wounded souls. Here are some of the most memorable moments of Pope Francis' papacy.
See some of the most memorable moments from Pope Francis' papacy
Pope Francis was a master of making emotional connections. He was, at heart, a pastor to wounded souls. Here are some of the most memorable moments of Pope Francis' papacy.
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April 21, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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Trump’s tariff-driven national sales tax isn’t bringing jobs “roaring back” to the U.S. as he promised it would.

It’s hiking prices for all of us and costing Americans their jobs – and it’s hitting home in Western Maryland. www.reuters.com/business/aut...
Volvo to cut up to 800 US jobs as Trump's tariffs bite
Volvo Group plans to lay off as many as 800 workers at three U.S. facilities over the next three months due to market uncertainty and demand concerns in the face of President Donald Trump's tariffs, a spokesperson said on Friday.
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April 21, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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A new study from ALL IN: The Adult Literacy & Learning Impact Network surveyed 2,000 adults with low literacy and revealed a striking insight: Most weren’t aware that adult education programs existed—but once they learned about them, the majority showed strong or moderate interest in enrolling.
April 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Workers are not asking to get rich. They just want to afford three meals a day.

In the richest country in the history of the world, no one should work for starvation wages.

It is time to raise the disgraceful $7.25/hr federal minimum wage to a living wage of AT LEAST $17/hr.
April 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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"46% of Head Start funding goes to rural areas, often in places without any other child care option..."

www.axios.com/2025/04/16/h...
Advocates worry over possible cuts to Head Start
The decades-old federal program provides childcare, nutrition assistance and other services to the nation's poorest families.
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April 18, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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ONE IF BY LAND

TWO IF BY D.C.

the north end church in boston

it’s 250 years today

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April 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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My name is Ben and I have autism.
I’m not less than anyone else I just see
the world differently. Lately I’ve been
working on losing weight by walking.
I walked 5 miles yesterday. It’s also
helps with my confidence and I can
enjoy the outdoors and the scenery.
April 18, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
A Pentagon inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal
The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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April 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM