Shannon Teater
@reluctant-hoosier.bsky.social
Secular humanist, forward thinking, animal lover, avid reader, Gen -X , 🔵 in a sea of red. Respiratory therapist by trade nature lover by inclination.
Please #vaccinate, #resist, #blue-wave,#nature
Please #vaccinate, #resist, #blue-wave,#nature
www.pbs.org/newshour/sci... Jane . You were an incredible scientist!
Conservationist Jane Goodall, renowned for chimpanzee research, dies at 91
While living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago, Goodall documented the animals using tools and doing other activities previously believed to be exclusive to humans.
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October 1, 2025 at 6:45 PM
www.pbs.org/newshour/sci... Jane . You were an incredible scientist!
mirrorindy.org/indianapolis.... In a very red state nonetheless 🙄
Indianapolis to lose $128 million from Trump’s science cuts
A new project maps the economic impact of National Institutes of Health grant losses.
mirrorindy.org
August 26, 2025 at 12:37 AM
mirrorindy.org/indianapolis.... In a very red state nonetheless 🙄
Vice President JD Vance visited Indianapolis on Aug. 7 to discuss mid-decade congressional redistricting with Statehouse leaders.
Even if this were to occur, they would only gain 1 seat. Are they that afraid of the midterms? Pretty desperate to come to podunk Indiana to fight for 1 seat.
Even if this were to occur, they would only gain 1 seat. Are they that afraid of the midterms? Pretty desperate to come to podunk Indiana to fight for 1 seat.
August 7, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Vice President JD Vance visited Indianapolis on Aug. 7 to discuss mid-decade congressional redistricting with Statehouse leaders.
Even if this were to occur, they would only gain 1 seat. Are they that afraid of the midterms? Pretty desperate to come to podunk Indiana to fight for 1 seat.
Even if this were to occur, they would only gain 1 seat. Are they that afraid of the midterms? Pretty desperate to come to podunk Indiana to fight for 1 seat.
NEW: A Brock Ontario University study shows that low IQ leads to prejudice, racism and conservatism. The lower your cognitive ability, the more likely you are to have a right-wing ideology, and the more likely you are to be offended by this post.
July 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
NEW: A Brock Ontario University study shows that low IQ leads to prejudice, racism and conservatism. The lower your cognitive ability, the more likely you are to have a right-wing ideology, and the more likely you are to be offended by this post.
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How can they claim in the same breath to be staunchly pro-life?
How can they claim in the same breath to be staunchly pro-life?
Doctor Denies Woman Prenatal Care Because She’s Unmarried
A Tennessee woman was forced to flee her state to seek treatment for her pregnancy.
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July 23, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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How can they claim in the same breath to be staunchly pro-life?
How can they claim in the same breath to be staunchly pro-life?
www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/l...
This is unconscionable! These abductions are getting more and more horrific.
This is unconscionable! These abductions are getting more and more horrific.
Allentown grandfather’s family was told he died in ICE custody. Then they learned he’s alive — in a hospital in Guatemala, they say
Family of Allentown grandfather Luis Leon, 82, said they were headed to a Guatemala hospital to reunite with him after he was taken into custody at a Philadelphia immigration office and disappeared…
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July 21, 2025 at 3:42 AM
www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/l...
This is unconscionable! These abductions are getting more and more horrific.
This is unconscionable! These abductions are getting more and more horrific.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Not a post from The Onion.😳
Not a post from The Onion.😳
Trump Spreads Bizarre Conspiracy Theory That Biden Was Executed and Replaced by a Robot Clone
President Donald Trump shared a post by a user on Truth Social that falsely alleged Joe Biden was executed in 2020 replaced by a robot.
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June 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Not a post from The Onion.😳
Not a post from The Onion.😳
commencement.news.wfu.edu/2020s/c2025/...
“The country needs you, and needs you today”. Transcript of a powerful and truthful speech. Congratulations class of 2025!
“The country needs you, and needs you today”. Transcript of a powerful and truthful speech. Congratulations class of 2025!
2025: Scott Pelley - Commencement News Archive
Good morning, everybody. What a beautiful day. What a beautiful North Carolina day for a graduation. Incredible. Thank you, President Wente, Provost Gillespie, members of the Board of Trustees and Kat...
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May 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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“The country needs you, and needs you today”. Transcript of a powerful and truthful speech. Congratulations class of 2025!
“The country needs you, and needs you today”. Transcript of a powerful and truthful speech. Congratulations class of 2025!
www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...
Tornado occurred late Friday night and the local NWS office is no longer are staffed overnight. Tornado sirens were not activated! 18 people in Kentucky confirmed dead.
Tornado occurred late Friday night and the local NWS office is no longer are staffed overnight. Tornado sirens were not activated! 18 people in Kentucky confirmed dead.
How a tornado tested a Kentucky weather office that cut overnight staff
The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of a growing number of forecast offices unable to cover an overnight shift since the Trump administration cut staffing levels through buyouts and firings.
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May 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Tornado occurred late Friday night and the local NWS office is no longer are staffed overnight. Tornado sirens were not activated! 18 people in Kentucky confirmed dead.
Tornado occurred late Friday night and the local NWS office is no longer are staffed overnight. Tornado sirens were not activated! 18 people in Kentucky confirmed dead.
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About as cold hearted as you can get, way to go Indiana
About as cold hearted as you can get, way to go Indiana
‘A giant leap backwards’: Indiana opts out of summer program for hungry schoolchildren • Indiana Capital Chronicle
Indiana will no longer participate in a program to feed schoolchildren through direct family payments during summer vacation.
indianacapitalchronicle.com
May 8, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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About as cold hearted as you can get, way to go Indiana
About as cold hearted as you can get, way to go Indiana
apnews.com/article/immi.... One of the children has cancer.
ICE deports immigrant mother of an infant and 3 children who are US citizens, lawyers say
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have in recent days deported a Cuban-born mother of a 1-year-old girl, separating them indefinitely.
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April 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
apnews.com/article/immi.... One of the children has cancer.
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He continues to be detained!
He continues to be detained!
U.S.-born American citizen under ICE hold in Florida after driving from Georgia
Juan Carlos Gomez-Lopez is being held even though a county judge found his birth certificate “authentic” and said there wasn’t reason to consider him an “illegal alien.”
www.nbcnews.com
April 17, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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He continues to be detained!
He continues to be detained!
www.idsnews.com/article/2025... His profile was erased from the IU website and no one has been in contact with him for weeks.
BREAKING: IU terminated professor the same day the FBI searched his homes
The professor is reportedly still in the United States.
www.idsnews.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:59 AM
www.idsnews.com/article/2025... His profile was erased from the IU website and no one has been in contact with him for weeks.
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/bl...
Block Donald Trump’s Attempts to Abolish the Department of Education
Public education in this country is under attack. And Trump has already made clear his intentions to undermine public education even further at every turn—including the extreme proposal to completely ...
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March 7, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Don't cut NPR and PBS funding!
Millions of Americans rely on public media for their news and educational programming. In many rural areas in our country, public broadcasting is their main avenue for receiving news, emer...
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February 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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