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Retired corporate project manager. 20 year teacher of stained and fused glass. Dear to me are: Family and friends Democracy A strong middle class earning a living wage Women's rights with equal pay Climate All my LGBTQIA and handicap friends No chats

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LIVE NOW: LIVE STOP TRUMP'S ICE INVASION Protest at Chicago Detention Center

Status Coup News on Substack

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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 2h

🚨SOUTHERN VOTERS🚨

Your state could be impacted by a Supreme Court ruling that could lock in GOP control for over a generation, and in some states, eliminate majority-Black districts entirely.

Learn about what's out stake if the court guts Section 2👇
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GOP Could Lock in House Control for a Generation if SCOTUS Ends Key VRA Protection, Report Warns

Read more here.

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J'Net @jannetteb.bsky.social · 8h

As clear and as straight up as it gets.

Epstein was and Trump is an intelligence asset working for America's enemies. They trafficked and raped children.

GOP = Gross Old Pedophiles

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J'Net @jannetteb.bsky.social · 8h

The House needs to be at work. It's totally unacceptable to the taxpayer that they are not at work! They are missing every opportunity to negotiate. That's their job. Congress, do your job!

NPR @npr.org · 9h

On Capitol Hill, there has been almost no sign of progress toward ending the shutdown. Senators say they aren't even formally negotiating, which begs the question: what are they actually doing?

'Make it stop.' For lawmakers, the shutdown feels like purgatory (but with Thai food)

On Capitol Hill, there has been almost no sign of progress toward ending the shutdown. Senators say they aren't even formally negotiating, which begs the question: what are they actually doing?

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J'Net @jannetteb.bsky.social · 8h

They need to be at work. It's ridiculous they are not.

J'Net @jannetteb.bsky.social · 10h

That's exactly my read. Thanks for stating it point blank.

J'Net @jannetteb.bsky.social · 10h

Well worth the read/listen
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trumpbuster1 (@trumpbuster1) is LIVE - TikTok LIVE

State of the world. | Watch trumpbuster1 (@trumpbuster1)'s LIVE on TikTok and interact with others in real time.

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SHOCKING new update in Trump's Letitia James indictment STUNS ALL

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Annette @resistnow2024.bsky.social · 21h

I'm. Saying. The. Quite. Part. OUT. LOUD.
WE. MUST. STOP. THE. DICTATOR. trump. Before. We. Totally. Loose. Our. Democracy. And. Country. Forever.

Wake. Up. America. NOW.

OUR. TIME. IS. RUNNING. OUT. ‼️‼️‼️

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Chelle 🔵 @chelle78.bsky.social · 1d

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I’m just glad it went to someone standing up for democracy instead of tearing it apart!

Nobel peace prize 2025 live: María Corina Machado wins for work promoting democratic rights in Venezuela

US president had been conducting campaign to influence prize committee

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 1d

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More of this!

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More of this!

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J'Net @jannetteb.bsky.social · 21h

Wrongful terminations.

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SHOCKING new update in Trump's Letitia James indictment STUNS ALL

YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen

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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 21h

NEW: A panel of three federal judges will soon decide whether to block Texas from using its new congressional map in the 2026 election, after a contentious nine-day hearing concluded Friday.

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‘We Could Not Have Clearer Facts’: Minority Advocates Say Racial Motive Is Evident As Texas Redistricting Hearing Wraps Up