Diane Jamison Fitch
revdianefitch.bsky.social
Diane Jamison Fitch
@revdianefitch.bsky.social
Progressive Pastor
Lover of nature and diverse cultures
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Targeting firefighters while they work. Dragging children from their beds in the dead of night. MAGA will go to any length. We’ve said it before, eventually the monster comes for us all!
August 31, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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August 31, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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New: Lawmakers only budgeted $40 million of the nearly $800 million that districts say is needed to fix and maintain schools to keep them safe and operating. Gov. Mike Dunleavy then vetoed more than a third of that.

By @emilyschwing.bsky.social
Alaska Ignored Warning Signs of a Budget Crisis. Now It Doesn’t Have Funding to Fix Crumbling Schools.
Lawmakers only budgeted $40 million of the nearly $800 million that districts say is needed to fix and maintain schools to keep them safe and operating. Gov. Mike Dunleavy then vetoed more than two-th...
www.propublica.org
August 1, 2025 at 11:05 AM
ICE, State Troopers Make 150 Stops, Detain and Remove Dozens of People from South Nashville nashvillebanner.com/2025/05/04/i...
ICE and THP raid Nashville's Latino neighborhoods - Nashville Banner
Federal and state law enforcement conducted a mass traffic stop operation in Nashville, detaining dozens of people and leaving families in the dark.
nashvillebanner.com
May 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Again.
April 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Rally for justice in Philly today.
March 22, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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We have to talk about the absolutely insane CR the GOP has proposed.

This bill formally abdicates Congressional authority over the budget and allows the Executive to sequester funds for any reason or no reason at all.
appropriations.house.gov
March 11, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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A young child in Suffolk County, NY — where my family and I live — has tested positive for measles.

The child is under the age of 5 and is unvaccinated, according to the Suffolk County Department of Health Services.
Suffolk County child tests positive for measles, health officials say
A child in Suffolk County has tested positive for measles, health officials say.
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March 12, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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RFK Jr. is Public Health threat #1.

www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/m...
Maryland confirms measles case, and travelers at Dulles Airport may have been exposed
The virus is highly contagious
www.nbcwashington.com
March 12, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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Exclusive: The future of a vast collection of public artwork is in doubt as the Trump administration plans to fire workers who preserve and maintain over 26,000 pieces owned by the U.S. government, including paintings and sculptures by renowned artists.
Trump administration slashes division in charge of 26,000 U.S. artworks
The fate of artworks dating to before the Civil War is uncertain after the dismissal of most workers in the General Service Administration’s fine arts and preservation units.
wapo.st
March 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Well said!
March 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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"Foreign assistance is one of the more misunderstood items in the federal budget," the Editorial Board writes.

"It creates an enormous bang for a relatively small buck." wapo.st/3PZU3Ta
Opinion | Trump’s freeze on foreign aid will hurt America
An expression of soft power, it provides more bang for the buck than almost any other budget item.
wapo.st
February 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Good advice for sanity from @hcrichardson.bsky.social
January 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM