@mamaisgolden.bsky.social
Blue dot in red state. I love dogs, reading, the Blues, yoga, birding, exercising and cooking. Retired Librarian. Tennessee.
In 1982, the Reagan Justice Department had a goal: preserve the Voting Rights Act in name only, while rendering it unenforceable. A young John Roberts was the architect of that campaign, @davedaley3 writes. He may soon get to finish what he started: www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
John Roberts’s Dream Is Finally Coming True
The Chief Justice has been working to neuter the Voting Rights Act since the beginning of his career.
www.theatlantic.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:54 PM
In 1982, the Reagan Justice Department had a goal: preserve the Voting Rights Act in name only, while rendering it unenforceable. A young John Roberts was the architect of that campaign, @davedaley3 writes. He may soon get to finish what he started: www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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The county mayor and sheriff go nuclear with each other.
Armageddon
The county mayor and sheriff go nuclear with each other.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The county mayor and sheriff go nuclear with each other.
In 1982, the Reagan Justice Department had a goal: preserve the Voting Rights Act in name only, while rendering it unenforceable. A young John Roberts was the architect of that campaign, @davedaley3 writes. He may soon get to finish what he started: www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
John Roberts’s Dream Is Finally Coming True
The Chief Justice has been working to neuter the Voting Rights Act since the beginning of his career.
www.theatlantic.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
In 1982, the Reagan Justice Department had a goal: preserve the Voting Rights Act in name only, while rendering it unenforceable. A young John Roberts was the architect of that campaign, @davedaley3 writes. He may soon get to finish what he started: www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol.... He's so crass. "Recover, or not". I hope they don't attend.
Trump invites families of 2 National Guard members who were shot to White House
U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died after the Wednesday shooting in Washington, D.C., while her seriously injured colleague, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, remained in critical condition. The...
www.pbs.org
December 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol.... He's so crass. "Recover, or not". I hope they don't attend.
www.npr.org/sections/sho.... During the pandemic, my cousin's mother, who is Dine and quite elderly, developed COVID and had no access to fresh food on the reservation. My cousin had to travel to the next state to find nourishing food to assist in her recovery. It's a real issue.
SNAP was restored, but many indigenous Americans still struggle with food insecurity
During the government shutdown, disruptions in food aid rippled across reservations. Both residents and tribal officials had to make tough choices, and are still feeling the financial impacts.
www.npr.org
November 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
www.npr.org/sections/sho.... During the pandemic, my cousin's mother, who is Dine and quite elderly, developed COVID and had no access to fresh food on the reservation. My cousin had to travel to the next state to find nourishing food to assist in her recovery. It's a real issue.
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Even now, thinking about himself
November 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Even now, thinking about himself
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That sound you heard was every GOP elected official with a lick of sense absolutely SHITTING themselves thinking about the visual of Mark Kelly back in uniform before a military court as Whiskey Pete's handpicked chucklefucks try to railroad him on bogus charges.
November 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM
That sound you heard was every GOP elected official with a lick of sense absolutely SHITTING themselves thinking about the visual of Mark Kelly back in uniform before a military court as Whiskey Pete's handpicked chucklefucks try to railroad him on bogus charges.
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Live your life so you’re not the only living president and vice president not to be invited to a former vice president’s funeral
November 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Live your life so you’re not the only living president and vice president not to be invited to a former vice president’s funeral
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“If you’re quiet now, you would’ve been quiet in 1940.”
November 20, 2025 at 4:44 AM
“If you’re quiet now, you would’ve been quiet in 1940.”
wreg.com/news/secreta... The drunk is Secretary of Terror.
wreg.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
wreg.com/news/secreta... The drunk is Secretary of Terror.
Donald Trump told a journalist, “Quiet, piggy,” when she asked him about Epstein—continuing his pattern of demeaning women, Isabel Fattal argues in The Atlantic Daily: www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
Trump Told a Woman, ‘Quiet, Piggy,’ When She Asked Him About Epstein
The comment continues the president’s long-standing pattern of denigrating female journalists.
www.theatlantic.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Donald Trump told a journalist, “Quiet, piggy,” when she asked him about Epstein—continuing his pattern of demeaning women, Isabel Fattal argues in The Atlantic Daily: www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helped….no not that one either…sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
NEW: When Andrew Tate landed in the US, Customs & Border Protection seized his electronic devices. But @propublica.org found that a White House official told DHS to return the devices, emphasizing that the request came from the White House.
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
By @robert-faturechi.bsky.social & Avi Asher-Schapiro
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
mr president sir theres a story coming about how you intervened to help a sex criminal. no sir, not that sex criminal you helped….no not that one either…sir, please stop guessing sex criminals that you helped. ill give you a hint sir, hes a trafficker. no sir, not that trafficker a different one
www.politico.com/news/2025/11.... He's so apparent.
Trump, ignoring MAGA critics, is set to deepen US commitment to Saudi Arabia
The president will host Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House on Tuesday.
www.politico.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:12 PM
www.politico.com/news/2025/11.... He's so apparent.
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Prince Andrew has been stripped of all his royal titles.
Exerts from Virginia Guthrie’s memoir, detailing her abuse by Andrew, played a role in his downfall. Tragically, she committed suicide last April.
It’s on all of us to make sure the other Epstein survivors get justice before it’s too late.
Exerts from Virginia Guthrie’s memoir, detailing her abuse by Andrew, played a role in his downfall. Tragically, she committed suicide last April.
It’s on all of us to make sure the other Epstein survivors get justice before it’s too late.
October 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Prince Andrew has been stripped of all his royal titles.
Exerts from Virginia Guthrie’s memoir, detailing her abuse by Andrew, played a role in his downfall. Tragically, she committed suicide last April.
It’s on all of us to make sure the other Epstein survivors get justice before it’s too late.
Exerts from Virginia Guthrie’s memoir, detailing her abuse by Andrew, played a role in his downfall. Tragically, she committed suicide last April.
It’s on all of us to make sure the other Epstein survivors get justice before it’s too late.
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