Mark Lukens
@revmarkj.bsky.social
Retired. Blue. 4 decades in developmental disabilities and mental health services. Minister of Word and Sacrament, United Church of Christ and parish minister 25 years. Married to Kate, father of Ben and James and fur dad to Bernie (cat)
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Without The Rule of Law, There Is No Law Enforcement
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Without The Rule of Law, There Is No Law Enforcement
Anti-law enforcement rhetoric and violence against law enforcement rise as the rule of law collapses
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December 3, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Without The Rule of Law, There Is No Law Enforcement
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open.substack.com/pub/resistan...
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Starbucks settles New York City worker scheduling violations. "Fast food employers must give workers regular schedules..., must provide schedules 14 days in advance and cannot reduce hours by more than 15% without ‘just cause or a legitimate business reason’." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Starbucks to Pay $39 Million in Landmark N.Y.C. Labor Law Settlement
www.nytimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Starbucks settles New York City worker scheduling violations. "Fast food employers must give workers regular schedules..., must provide schedules 14 days in advance and cannot reduce hours by more than 15% without ‘just cause or a legitimate business reason’." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
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Military Officials Rage at Karoline Leavitt’s ‘Bulls**t’ Defense of Pentagon Pete’s ‘Kill’ Order
Source: TheDailyBeast
Source: TheDailyBeast
December 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Military Officials Rage at Karoline Leavitt’s ‘Bulls**t’ Defense of Pentagon Pete’s ‘Kill’ Order
Source: TheDailyBeast
Source: TheDailyBeast
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Here we go again...
Those who failed history class will lead us to repeat that history
We are substituting fentanyl for WMDs
Those who failed history class will lead us to repeat that history
We are substituting fentanyl for WMDs
December 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Here we go again...
Those who failed history class will lead us to repeat that history
We are substituting fentanyl for WMDs
Those who failed history class will lead us to repeat that history
We are substituting fentanyl for WMDs
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Loser Mike Johnson is pissed that we’re gaining ground in forcing a vote on extending ACA tax credits.
So let’s get even louder:
So let’s get even louder:
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 1, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Loser Mike Johnson is pissed that we’re gaining ground in forcing a vote on extending ACA tax credits.
So let’s get even louder:
So let’s get even louder:
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Deputy FBI director under fire after internal emails reveal Epstein redactions
Source: Alternet
Source: Alternet
December 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Deputy FBI director under fire after internal emails reveal Epstein redactions
Source: Alternet
Source: Alternet
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November 29, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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A Backlash Is Brewing Against Companies Helping ICE
www.thebulwark.com/p/backlash-b...
www.thebulwark.com/p/backlash-b...
A Backlash Is Brewing Against Companies Helping ICE
Activists are targeting the reputations of Home Depot, AT&T, and other businesses.
www.thebulwark.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A Backlash Is Brewing Against Companies Helping ICE
www.thebulwark.com/p/backlash-b...
www.thebulwark.com/p/backlash-b...
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They’re pulling out.
November 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
They’re pulling out.
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DEI Hire Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Accused of Committing War Crimes In Bombshell Report
Source: HipHopWired
Source: HipHopWired
November 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
DEI Hire Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Accused of Committing War Crimes In Bombshell Report
Source: HipHopWired
Source: HipHopWired
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Well.. They put their money where their stupidity was..
Well.. They put their money where their stupidity was..
November 29, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Well.. They put their money where their stupidity was..
Well.. They put their money where their stupidity was..
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"From Germany to Bangladesh, thousands of workers walked off the job on Friday and marched against Amazon’s labor practices to push for better wages, working conditions, and union protections."
www.rawstory.com/amazon-strike/
www.rawstory.com/amazon-strike/
'Enough': Coordinated strikes accuse US giant of shocking labor violations
Amazon workers and their allies worldwide took to the streets on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, to protest the e-commerce behemoth’s exploitation of workers, relentless union-bust...
www.rawstory.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:03 PM
"From Germany to Bangladesh, thousands of workers walked off the job on Friday and marched against Amazon’s labor practices to push for better wages, working conditions, and union protections."
www.rawstory.com/amazon-strike/
www.rawstory.com/amazon-strike/
Kristi Noem Named In Criminal Contempt Inquiry Over Defiance of Federal Judge’s Order
Source: Inquisitr News
Source: Inquisitr News
November 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Kristi Noem Named In Criminal Contempt Inquiry Over Defiance of Federal Judge’s Order
Source: Inquisitr News
Source: Inquisitr News
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Tell Congress: in the war against Putin’s aggression, there are not “fine people on both sides.”
Stand with Ukraine. Not with Putin.
Stand with Ukraine. Not with Putin.
Tell Congress: Stand with Ukraine over Russia
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
November 29, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Tell Congress: in the war against Putin’s aggression, there are not “fine people on both sides.”
Stand with Ukraine. Not with Putin.
Stand with Ukraine. Not with Putin.