Shelia
@sahankins.bsky.social
A mom concerned about all of our kids’ education and healthcare. Love my family, my chosen family, and my crazy Bull Terrier.
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Omg. Send in another battalion.
A new Portland character has entered the chat at the ICE facility….meet The Unipiper!
October 13, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Omg. Send in another battalion.
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It’s a new kind of Saturday Night Massacre as Trump removes an experienced prosecutor he himself put in place in hopes he can find one who will prosecute a case based on politics, not the evidence. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
“Show me the man and I’ll find the crime”
With apologies, this is a long post for any night, let alone a Saturday, but Trump’s abuse of the power of the prosecutor and efforts to directly control the work of the Justice Department make it ess...
open.substack.com
September 21, 2025 at 2:46 AM
It’s a new kind of Saturday Night Massacre as Trump removes an experienced prosecutor he himself put in place in hopes he can find one who will prosecute a case based on politics, not the evidence. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
"I can abhor the violence that took your life, but I don't have to celebrate how you chose to live."
Pastor Howard-John Wesley
Pastor Howard-John Wesley
September 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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If anyone wants to hold a minute of silence for Charlie Kirk
21,000 children are killed by guns each decade
Kirk said
“I think it’s worth to have a cost of..some gun deaths..so..we can have the Second Amendment”
How about a minute of silence for each of them instead
It’ll only take you 14 days
21,000 children are killed by guns each decade
Kirk said
“I think it’s worth to have a cost of..some gun deaths..so..we can have the Second Amendment”
How about a minute of silence for each of them instead
It’ll only take you 14 days
September 15, 2025 at 2:12 AM
If anyone wants to hold a minute of silence for Charlie Kirk
21,000 children are killed by guns each decade
Kirk said
“I think it’s worth to have a cost of..some gun deaths..so..we can have the Second Amendment”
How about a minute of silence for each of them instead
It’ll only take you 14 days
21,000 children are killed by guns each decade
Kirk said
“I think it’s worth to have a cost of..some gun deaths..so..we can have the Second Amendment”
How about a minute of silence for each of them instead
It’ll only take you 14 days
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Why are so many in the media and on the right trying to suppress something that was important to Charlie Kirk?
September 13, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Why are so many in the media and on the right trying to suppress something that was important to Charlie Kirk?
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Please, the U.S. Open asked us not to share any video of the president being booed heavily by an entire stadium, please respect their wishes, please
September 8, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Please, the U.S. Open asked us not to share any video of the president being booed heavily by an entire stadium, please respect their wishes, please
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House Republicans launch bill to extend health subsidies past midterms
They should be called out on this constantly and repeatedly, and you should tell everyone you know. They're trying to hide their cuts to Medicare just long enough to get themselves voted back in.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
They should be called out on this constantly and repeatedly, and you should tell everyone you know. They're trying to hide their cuts to Medicare just long enough to get themselves voted back in.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
House Republicans launch bill to extend health subsidies past midterms
It’s the latest sign the GOP sees political peril in letting enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits expire at the year’s end.
www.politico.com
September 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
House Republicans launch bill to extend health subsidies past midterms
They should be called out on this constantly and repeatedly, and you should tell everyone you know. They're trying to hide their cuts to Medicare just long enough to get themselves voted back in.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
They should be called out on this constantly and repeatedly, and you should tell everyone you know. They're trying to hide their cuts to Medicare just long enough to get themselves voted back in.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
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The guy that ordered 8 fighter jets to perform a low altitude fly-over in an effort to drown out Epstein survivors is the same guy who wants you to believe he's innocent.
September 4, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The guy that ordered 8 fighter jets to perform a low altitude fly-over in an effort to drown out Epstein survivors is the same guy who wants you to believe he's innocent.
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I’m not sharing this to scare people—though it’s fucking terrifying. I’m sharing it because we all need to be on guard.
We won’t be getting reliable data from the CDC anymore. Worse, the guidance could be harmful.
RFK Jr. has no medical training, no scientific background…
We won’t be getting reliable data from the CDC anymore. Worse, the guidance could be harmful.
RFK Jr. has no medical training, no scientific background…
August 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
I’m not sharing this to scare people—though it’s fucking terrifying. I’m sharing it because we all need to be on guard.
We won’t be getting reliable data from the CDC anymore. Worse, the guidance could be harmful.
RFK Jr. has no medical training, no scientific background…
We won’t be getting reliable data from the CDC anymore. Worse, the guidance could be harmful.
RFK Jr. has no medical training, no scientific background…
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August 30, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Democrats in TX left their legislature behind to prevent a mid-decade gerrymander after Trump demanded that Abbott eliminate 5 Democratic seats before the midterms.
Republicans in DC left their legislature behind to block release of the Epstein files to protect Trump.
Republicans in DC left their legislature behind to block release of the Epstein files to protect Trump.
August 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Democrats in TX left their legislature behind to prevent a mid-decade gerrymander after Trump demanded that Abbott eliminate 5 Democratic seats before the midterms.
Republicans in DC left their legislature behind to block release of the Epstein files to protect Trump.
Republicans in DC left their legislature behind to block release of the Epstein files to protect Trump.
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It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Will. Move. On. To. The. Next. Group. He. Hates.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Will. Move. On. To. The. Next. Group. He. Hates.
July 15, 2025 at 9:58 PM
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Will. Move. On. To. The. Next. Group. He. Hates.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Won't. Stop. With. Immigrants.
It. Will. Move. On. To. The. Next. Group. He. Hates.
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Where does the line between enforcing U.S. law & utter inhumanity lie? We don’t need to carefully parse its precise placement in order to understand that what this administration is doing has crossed it, is utterly reprehensible, and will be condemned by history open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
An Angry Judge in the Abrego Garcia Case
Has the federal judiciary reached critical mass?
open.substack.com
July 12, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Where does the line between enforcing U.S. law & utter inhumanity lie? We don’t need to carefully parse its precise placement in order to understand that what this administration is doing has crossed it, is utterly reprehensible, and will be condemned by history open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
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I’m seeing many reposts of Donald Trump’s demented distraction from the Jeffrey Epstein mess about Rosie O’Donnell. What I’m not seeing is her sassy response. Here it is:
July 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
I’m seeing many reposts of Donald Trump’s demented distraction from the Jeffrey Epstein mess about Rosie O’Donnell. What I’m not seeing is her sassy response. Here it is:
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Lest anyone had missed the plot line, he is claiming the powers of a full-blown dictator for himself with this www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/u...
Trump threatens to strip Rosie O’Donnell of U.S. citizenship.
www.nytimes.com
July 12, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Lest anyone had missed the plot line, he is claiming the powers of a full-blown dictator for himself with this www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/u...
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Trump once called for Russia to illegally release Hillary’s emails. I call for America to legally release the full Epstein files.
July 13, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Trump once called for Russia to illegally release Hillary’s emails. I call for America to legally release the full Epstein files.
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Former senior FBI special agent Michael Feinberg tells Jen Psaki that fellow agents, including some still serving, encouraged him to write about his dismissal from the agency for being friends with a Trump political enemy. "I'm not the only one who's been treated this way."
July 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Former senior FBI special agent Michael Feinberg tells Jen Psaki that fellow agents, including some still serving, encouraged him to write about his dismissal from the agency for being friends with a Trump political enemy. "I'm not the only one who's been treated this way."
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I love that they’re doing this dumb Nobel peace prize shit the same day Trump sent armed troops to scare some kids at a Los Angeles park.
July 8, 2025 at 1:49 AM
I love that they’re doing this dumb Nobel peace prize shit the same day Trump sent armed troops to scare some kids at a Los Angeles park.
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A gentle reminder that the VA getting rid of 30,000 people instead of 80,000 people isn’t a win.
July 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
A gentle reminder that the VA getting rid of 30,000 people instead of 80,000 people isn’t a win.
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We must be prepared for what’s coming: A grotesque & staggering escalation of Trump’s mass deportation plan that has already included masked men grabbing people off the streets & taking them away w/o due process. Now they’ll have $150B for their police state. www.americaamerica.news/p/the-escala...
The Escalation of Hate
Trump's new legislation funds mass deportation—and his loathsome desires—to a staggering degree. We should not be suprised.
www.americaamerica.news
July 8, 2025 at 2:19 AM
We must be prepared for what’s coming: A grotesque & staggering escalation of Trump’s mass deportation plan that has already included masked men grabbing people off the streets & taking them away w/o due process. Now they’ll have $150B for their police state. www.americaamerica.news/p/the-escala...
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Medicare for All - "That's socialism!"
Social Security - "That's socialism!"
Debt free education - "That's socialism!"
Universal childcare - "That's socialism!"
$1 trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy...
"That's just how it is."
Social Security - "That's socialism!"
Debt free education - "That's socialism!"
Universal childcare - "That's socialism!"
$1 trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy...
"That's just how it is."
July 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Medicare for All - "That's socialism!"
Social Security - "That's socialism!"
Debt free education - "That's socialism!"
Universal childcare - "That's socialism!"
$1 trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy...
"That's just how it is."
Social Security - "That's socialism!"
Debt free education - "That's socialism!"
Universal childcare - "That's socialism!"
$1 trillion+ in tax cuts for the wealthy...
"That's just how it is."
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The fact we have secret police whisking people off the streets doesn’t get enough attention. It ain’t normal and we’re further down the road to authoritarianism than you think.
July 5, 2025 at 2:52 AM
The fact we have secret police whisking people off the streets doesn’t get enough attention. It ain’t normal and we’re further down the road to authoritarianism than you think.
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MAGA and GOPedos argue against public healthcare because “taxes might be raised” while they freely give billions of taxpayer dollars to billionaires and raised the average costs on US households by $3,000 through tariffs, and added $4 trillion to the national debt.
July 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
MAGA and GOPedos argue against public healthcare because “taxes might be raised” while they freely give billions of taxpayer dollars to billionaires and raised the average costs on US households by $3,000 through tariffs, and added $4 trillion to the national debt.