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Regina Rae Weiss

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 7d

Anyone who isn't worried about #ChristianNationalists in #congress and the #Trump administration should read this. #religion #Christ #evangelicalism
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/o...

Opinion | Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 15h

This speaks for itself. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/o...

Opinion | Trump Wants the American People to Pay Him $230 Million

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 1d

It could not be more clear that Trump is murdering innocent people in our name and republicans are letting him do it.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...

Ecuador Rejects Prosecution of Survivor of U.S. Strike on Vessel

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 2d

This is what the #republican party is in its own words. #racist #misogynistic #whitesupremacist #nazis
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

This is one more form of #colonialism #AI www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/t...

From Mexico to Ireland, Fury Mounts Over a Global A.I. Frenzy

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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 3d

"I hope that more broadly, people recognize that Indigenous peoples are core to the story of this land, and always have been."

In “We Survived the Night,” author Julian Brave NoiseCat touches on family history, community, and Indigenous life across North America.

Julian Brave NoiseCat's New Book Explores Indigenous Life, Death, and Survival

In "We Survived the Night," NoiseCat touches on family history, community, and Indigenous life across North America.

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TheCatMan @bigbrohem.bsky.social · 6d

"MAGA Christianity has a different message. It looks at American culture and declares, 'You have sinned.'"
Like this writer, growing up in the deep South, I experienced revivals as a young child. Remember loving the energy.
That is NOT what is happening today, & have watched this too, since the 80's

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 3d

There's only one word for this: #facism We must demand the demilitarization of our communities. Trump is a national and international terrorist. #ICE www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/u...

What Powers Does the Border Patrol Have Across the Country?

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 7d

Anyone who isn't worried about #ChristianNationalists in #congress and the #Trump administration should read this. #religion #Christ #evangelicalism
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/o...

Opinion | Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous

www.nytimes.com

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 8d

Trump has zero concern for anyone but himself.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/c...

Before Alaska Flooding, E.P.A. Canceled $20 Million Flood Protection Grant

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 12d

This is insane. This professor and his family had to leave the country due to hateful lies from trump and a turning point USA chapter
#highereducation #education
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/n...

Rutgers Expert on Antifa Flees to Spain After Death Threats

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 12d

This is straight out of The Handmaid's Tale but it's not fiction. #Abortion #Women #Health
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...

Under Trump, E.P.A. Explored if Abortion Pills Could Be Detected in Wastewater

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 18d

This means you @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @schumer.senate.gov @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social @thedemcoalition.bsky.social #shutdown Do not cave! Start ranting for goodness sake! The world is on fire - act like it!
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/o...

Opinion | The N.F.L. Gets It. Why Don’t Democrats?

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Distill Social @distillsocial.bsky.social · 22d

🚨CALL TO ACTION: WE Appreciate Senator Gary Peters voting NO today.
Please call Gary and urge him to continue to vote no on the Republican budget so we don't continue to gut healthcare for Americans so the 1% can have tax cuts.
PLEASE REACH OUT AND URGE GARY TO HOLD THE LINE!
DC Phone:(202) 224-6221

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 22d

So glad I gave up #starbucks years ago. How Did My Fellow Baristas End Up on the Front Lines of a Culture War? www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/o...

Opinion | How Did My Fellow Baristas End Up on the Front Lines of a Culture War?

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 22d

How embarrassing for any self-respecting #military personnel to sit through this crap. From Fox News talking head Hegseth, of all people, and Trump, who avoided military service completely. Trump and Hegseth Recount Familiar Partisan Complaints to Top Military Leaders www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...

Trump and Hegseth Recount Familiar Partisan Complaints to Top Military Leaders

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Alt-IRS @alt-irs.altgov.info · 23d

HOLD...THE...FUCKING...LINE.

#Shutdown

Alt U.S. Department of Labor @alt-dol.altgov.info · 23d

HOLD. THE. LINE. ✊

Federal workers unions call on Schumer, Jeffries to hold the line even if it means a shutdown

“Federal workers will willingly forego paychecks in the hopes of preserving the programs we have devoted our lives to administering,” the unions said.

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 24d

So much for #MAGA concern with #FreeSpeech #1stAmendment Shame on @ballstate.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...

She Was Fired for a Comment on Her Private Facebook Account

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 24d

Every single one of these U.S. citizens should file a lawsuit. #ICE is a bunch of brownshirts.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...

‘I’m From Here!’: U.S. Citizens Are Ending Up in Trump’s Dragnet

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 27d

One more way a lawless president has hurt every single American. And now they are rewarding musk with more government contracts. #TrumpCrimes
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/u...

Democratic Report Says Disorder at DOGE Jeopardized Americans’ Data

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Regina Rae Weiss @reginagroks.bsky.social · 29d

Let's hope this sticks and isn't one more version of #TACO Russia is the enemy of #democracy and #Ukraine must get the support it needs to win this war #Putin started.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09...