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Glenda Boozer
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Retired gypsy math teacher and former writer of a couple of short stories. I do not chat. I block anyone who sends me an unsolicited message, anyone who tries to sell me something, and Bible thumpers. I just don't want them on my feed.
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'Assault on the rule of law': Reagan-appointed judge resigns to speak out against Trump posing a 'threat to democracy and the rule of law' (Law&Crime)
Left: Donald Trump speaks at the annual Road to Majority conference in Washington, D.C., in June 2024 (Allison Bailey/NurPhoto via AP). Right: U.S. District ...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Texans have started to receive partial SNAP payments (The Texas Tribune)
Some Texans started receiving SNAP benefits on Monday after food assistance payments for November were delayed for more than a week as a result of the federa...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Trump's Approval Rating Drastically Shifting, Famed Polling Expert Says (iHeartRadio)
President Donald Trump's approval rating "has been in a free fall" in recent weeks, according to famed polling expert Nate Silverin the latest e...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Insurers are closing their doors to millions of customers exposed to rapidly growing catastrophes: 'A huge challenge ahead of them' (The Cool Down)
A growing number of extreme weather events and natural disasters have pushed insurance markets to the brink, potentially impacting millions of homeowners acr...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Bernie Sanders Says Shutdown Fight Is About Trump Giving Trillion-Dollar Tax Breaks To 'Mr. Musk, Mr. Bezos' And Other Billionaires: 'Must Not Cave' (Benzinga)
Over the weekend, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) accused President Donald Trump and his allies of triggering the record-breaking government shutdownbecause they...
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November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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‘Black box' safety warning to be removed from hormone therapy for menopause (CNN)
In a pivotal move, the U...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Supreme Court to decide whether states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day (Politico)
The Supr...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Department of Energy releases ominous warning about looming threat to the power grid — here's how to prepare (The Cool Down)
A Department of Energy reportfound that blackouts could increase a hundredfold by 2030 if the United States doesn't drastically ramp up grid capacity during ...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn landmark same-sex marriage decision (CBS News)
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not reconsider its landmark rulingthat established the constitutional right to same-sex marriage, rejec...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Ghislaine Maxwell plans to ask Trump to commute sentence, House Democrats say (CBS News)
Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking co-conspirator, is planning to apply for a commutation of her federal prison sentence, which is set to r...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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1-year-old, pepper sprayed by federal agent in Cicero: 'My daughter didn't have to go through this' (Chicago Sun-Times)
Rafael Veraza holds his 1-year-old daughter Ariana on Sunday at a news conference where he expressed anger at federal agents who fired pepper spray from a mo...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Senate Democrats Just Made a Huge Mistake (The Atlantic)
The conventional wisdom about government shutdowns is that they always fail. Senate Democrats probably assumed as much when they shut down the gov...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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What to know about Trump’s $2K tariff check proposal (The Hill)
President Trump announced on Sunday that most Americans will receive “at least” $2,000 from the tariff revenue collected by the Trump administration. Trump’s...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Is the federal government shutdown over? Here's what still needs to happen. (USA Today)
WASHINGTON ‒ The federal government is on track to reopen after the longest shutdown in U.S. history, but final votes are still needed in the Senate and then...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, others allegedly involved in 2020 election efforts (ABC News)
President Donald Trump issued a sweeping pardon to key figures allegedly involved in the plan to arrange an alternate slate of electors and "expose voting fr...
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November 10, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Stimulus Checks: What You Need to Know About the $2,000 Tariff Dividend (Men's Journal)
President Donald Trump hinted on Sunday morning that "a tariff dividend of at least $2,000 a person (not including high-income people!) will be paid to every...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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Senate advances plan to end historic shutdown in bipartisan breakthrough (Politico)
Updated: 11/09/2025 10:49 PM ESTThe Senate v...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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Pay attention to what Democratic candidates are saying right now. Find and support the fighters. Having a spine must be a litmus test issue in 2026 and beyond.
November 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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Friendly reminder: 90+ freshman House members were sworn in during the 2019 shutdown. The government does not need to be open for members to take the oath. Grijalva could have been, and still can be, sworn in anytime…shutdown or not.
November 10, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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A Rising Number Of Americans Are Choosing To Super-Commute (Black Enterprise)
For a rising number of Americans, patience is key as they integrate “super-commutes” into their lives. A 2024 Stanford University studydefines as “super-comm...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Shame!

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Senate reaches deal on ending the shutdown (Politico)
Senators have reached a deal to end the gover...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Automakers hit with stunning accusations of installing secret devices in vehicles: 'One of the most egregious breaches' (The Cool Down)
When a new car is manufactured, by law in most developed countries, it must meet certain emissions standards. In the U.K., minimum standards for exhaust poll...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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Gavin Newsom tells Democrats they 'walked away' from masculinity crisis impacting men and boys (Fox News)
Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., urged Democrats to "own up" to ceding ground on the masculinity crisis during an interview Sunday. "I say this as a Democrat: We...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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Senator Ron Johnson warns GOP will be in ‘big trouble’ if party ignores Democrats’ plan to ‘nuke’ filibuster (Fox News)
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., warned Sunday that Republicans will be in "big trouble" unless they recognize that the next Democratic trifecta will "nuke" the fil...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM