Gerry
@gerryde.bsky.social
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
Family, friends, dogs, music (vinyl & concerts 😎), books, Donegal & the famous Glasgow Celtic.
Hoping that politicians people vote for might be those that actually try and help their electorate rather than themselves & their cronies.
Family, friends, dogs, music (vinyl & concerts 😎), books, Donegal & the famous Glasgow Celtic.
Hoping that politicians people vote for might be those that actually try and help their electorate rather than themselves & their cronies.
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This is big: elected Republicans in a deep-red state saying NO to Trump even after his personal plea.
The balance is shifting - and we have to keep up the pressure everywhere.
The balance is shifting - and we have to keep up the pressure everywhere.
Indiana likely will not push forward with redistricting despite pressure from White House
It’s a massive blow to the White House’s efforts to shore up a Republican House majority next year.
www.politico.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
This is big: elected Republicans in a deep-red state saying NO to Trump even after his personal plea.
The balance is shifting - and we have to keep up the pressure everywhere.
The balance is shifting - and we have to keep up the pressure everywhere.
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“Quiet! Quiet!” 😬
November 15, 2025 at 4:56 AM
“Quiet! Quiet!” 😬
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Most Americans agree we need to get money out of politics. If that takes a constitutional amendment, then that's what we have to do. And if that's going to take years, then it's all the more reason to begin pushing now.
November 14, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Most Americans agree we need to get money out of politics. If that takes a constitutional amendment, then that's what we have to do. And if that's going to take years, then it's all the more reason to begin pushing now.
What a difference a week makes 🍀🍀🍀😎😎😎
November 2, 2025 at 4:44 PM
What a difference a week makes 🍀🍀🍀😎😎😎
Never been to Celtic Park so early of an evening 🍀🍀
October 29, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Never been to Celtic Park so early of an evening 🍀🍀
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Pritzker: Throughout history we've learned that tyranny doesn't arrive with dramatic proclamations. Most times it comes quietly wrapped in the language of law and order, with fingers pointed at someone who doesn't look like you, promising safety while demanding that we sacrifice our neighbors.
October 18, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Pritzker: Throughout history we've learned that tyranny doesn't arrive with dramatic proclamations. Most times it comes quietly wrapped in the language of law and order, with fingers pointed at someone who doesn't look like you, promising safety while demanding that we sacrifice our neighbors.
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“Don’t be fooled by those in Epstein’s circle who say they didn’t know what he was doing. Epstein…took a certain glee in making people watch. And people did watch – scientists, fundraisers from the Ivy League and other heralded institutions, titans of industry. They watched and they didn’t care.”
‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’: Virginia Giuffre on her abuse at the hands of Epstein, Maxwell and the king’s brother
In an extract from her posthumous memoir, Virginia Roberts Giuffre remembers the day an ‘apex predator’ recruited her from Mar-a-Lago, aged just 16; how she was trafficked to a succession of wealthy a...
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
“Don’t be fooled by those in Epstein’s circle who say they didn’t know what he was doing. Epstein…took a certain glee in making people watch. And people did watch – scientists, fundraisers from the Ivy League and other heralded institutions, titans of industry. They watched and they didn’t care.”
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Man, I fucking hate ICE.
October 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Man, I fucking hate ICE.
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October 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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"Is the undocumented woman who contributes tirelessly to our parish, caring for the church, leading the daily rosary our neighbor?" #CardinalMcElroy #LiveTheGospel #LoveThyNeighbor #PrayForAmerica www.cathstan.org/voices/text-...
Text of Cardinal McElroy’s homily for World Day of Migrants and Refugees - Catholic Standard
www.cathstan.org
October 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
"Is the undocumented woman who contributes tirelessly to our parish, caring for the church, leading the daily rosary our neighbor?" #CardinalMcElroy #LiveTheGospel #LoveThyNeighbor #PrayForAmerica www.cathstan.org/voices/text-...
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After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
He was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years. Moments after being released, ICE took him
Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam now faces deportation.
www.miamiherald.com
October 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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The John Candy documentary “I Like Me “on Prime is a must watch for fans. He was so special ♥️
October 11, 2025 at 1:50 AM
The John Candy documentary “I Like Me “on Prime is a must watch for fans. He was so special ♥️
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So Kid Rock closed the doors to his restaurant to avoid Trump’s ICE raids.
October 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
So Kid Rock closed the doors to his restaurant to avoid Trump’s ICE raids.
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To all those turning a blind eye to the genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza..
September 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
To all those turning a blind eye to the genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza..
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Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.
Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
www.nytimes.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.
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Today I learned that the collective noun for frogs is "army." Huh.
October 10, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Today I learned that the collective noun for frogs is "army." Huh.
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"In a world where the poor are increasingly numerous, we paradoxically see the growth of a wealthy elite, living in a bubble of comfort and luxury, almost in another world compared to ordinary people." #PopeLeoXIV #DilexiTe #RememberThePoor www.ncronline.org/pope-leo-bla...
Pope Leo blasts elitism, indifference toward poor in first major document
"I am convinced that the preferential choice for the poor is a source of extraordinary renewal both for the church and for society," the pope wrote in Dilexi Te.
www.ncronline.org
October 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"In a world where the poor are increasingly numerous, we paradoxically see the growth of a wealthy elite, living in a bubble of comfort and luxury, almost in another world compared to ordinary people." #PopeLeoXIV #DilexiTe #RememberThePoor www.ncronline.org/pope-leo-bla...
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BREAKING Congratulations to María Corina Machado on winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize! Her courage, resilience, and unwavering fight for democracy in Venezuela inspire the world. This honor celebrates not just her struggle, but the enduring power of hope, justice, and human rights.
October 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
BREAKING Congratulations to María Corina Machado on winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize! Her courage, resilience, and unwavering fight for democracy in Venezuela inspire the world. This honor celebrates not just her struggle, but the enduring power of hope, justice, and human rights.
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This is intolerable!
The “worst of the worst?”
A housekeeper?
The “worst of the worst?”
A housekeeper?
October 10, 2025 at 1:28 AM
This is intolerable!
The “worst of the worst?”
A housekeeper?
The “worst of the worst?”
A housekeeper?
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October 10, 2025 at 4:47 AM