Elana Shinkle
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Elana Shinkle
@shinkleelana.bsky.social
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The ruling held that political spending is a form of protected speech under the First Amendment and permitted corporations and labor unions to make unlimited independent expenditures in political campaigns.
January 28, 2026 at 2:41 AM
So tragic - her brave testimony
“I watched him die… then I watched them maneuver his body like a rag doll— only to discover it was because they wanted to count the bullet wounds and see how many they ‘got’, like he was a deer.”
January 28, 2026 at 1:39 PM
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭6‬ ‭NIV‬‬
January 28, 2026 at 1:36 PM
“Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground.”
‭‭Psalms‬ ‭143‬:‭10‬ ‭NIV‬‬
January 28, 2026 at 1:35 AM
“what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?”
‭‭Psalms‬ ‭8‬:‭4‬ ‭NIV‬‬
January 26, 2026 at 4:50 PM
“L’Eterno è buono con quelli che sperano in lui, con l’anima che lo cerca.”
‭‭Lamentazioni‬ ‭3‬:‭25‬ ‭IRB20‬‬
January 24, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Wow, I hadn’t thought about that aspect! This just gets crazier and crazier.
I can't believe I'm posting this video - but we actually have to have a conversation about the real world implications of America going to war over Greenland.

Let me walk you through it. It doesn't turn out well for us.
January 11, 2026 at 5:15 AM
“Benedici, anima mia, l’Eterno, e non dimenticare nessuno dei suoi benefici.”
‭‭Salmi‬ ‭103‬:‭2‬ ‭IRB20‬‬
January 11, 2026 at 5:12 AM
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This is a big deal.
Editorial in the National Catholic Reporter: "The vice president's comments justifying the death of Renee Good are a moral stain on the collective witness of our Catholic faith. His repeated attempts to blame Good for her own death are fundamentally incompatible with the Gospel."
Catholic Vice President Vance takes to social media to justify killing of Renee Good
After the tragic shooting of Renee Good at the hands of ICE, the Catholic vice president of the United States took to social media to justify the killing.
www.ncronline.org
January 9, 2026 at 2:58 AM
“Make sure you don’t take things for granted and go slack in working for the common good; share what you have with others. God takes particular pleasure in acts of worship—a different kind of “sacrifice”—that take place in kitchen and workplace and on the streets.”
‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭13‬:‭16‬ ‭MSG‬‬
January 9, 2026 at 4:27 AM
“An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.”
‭‭Luke‬ ‭2‬:‭9‬-‭10‬ ‭NIV‬‬
December 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
“and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.”
‭‭Luke‬ ‭2‬:‭7‬ ‭NIV‬‬ compassion for immigrants
December 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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December 20, 2025 at 10:37 PM
“And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,”
‭‭Luke‬ ‭1‬:‭46‬-‭47‬ ‭NIV‬‬ the Magnificat!
December 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
The Epstein cover-up continues. Let's keep up the pressure on Republicans until ALL the files are released. act.indivisible.org/sign/tell-yo...
The Epstein cover-up continues. Let's keep up the pressure on Republicans until ALL the files are released.
Trump, his GOP enablers, and the Pam Bondi-led DOJ still think that – if they stall long enough – voters will forget about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and the role Donald Trump, and some Republican megad...
act.indivisible.org
December 20, 2025 at 7:11 PM
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.”
‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭4‬:‭2‬ ‭NIV‬‬
December 17, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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A world in which this regime can kill anyone it chooses with no legal justification is a world in which none of us are safe.

Tell your Members of Congress to demand an immediate, public investigation into Pete Hegseth’s extrajudicial killings: act.indivisible.org/sign/demand-...
Commander in charge of US military operations in the Caribbean retires after clashes with Hegseth over boat strikes | CNN Politics
Adm. Alvin Holsey, the commander of US Southern Command who reportedly clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the legality of the US military strikes in the Caribbean, officially retired on ...
edition.cnn.com
December 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
“So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.”
‭‭1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭16‬ ‭ESV‬‬
December 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”
‭‭John‬ ‭10‬:‭11‬ ‭ESV‬‬
December 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
“You forgave the iniquity of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah”
‭‭Psalm‬ ‭85‬:‭2‬ ‭ESV‬‬
December 11, 2025 at 1:57 PM
““Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah.”
‭‭Jeremiah‬ ‭33‬:‭14‬ ‭ESV‬‬
December 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
“May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,”
‭‭Romans‬ ‭15‬:‭5‬ ‭ESV‬‬
December 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
“We love because he first loved us.”
‭‭1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭19‬ ‭ESV‬‬ give back!
December 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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ICE raids are cruel, inhumane, and do nothing to serve public safety.

My responsibility is to be the mayor to each and every person that calls this city their home. That includes millions of immigrants— of which I am one.
December 2, 2025 at 2:18 AM