MrsS
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I have been many women in my lifetime. I have been the protector and the provider. I have been the lover and the fighter, but the woman I value the most will always be the survivor. -SL Heaton
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If Chuck Schumer was a stronger leader, he would have been able to convince most of these senators to hold the line.
I’m terribly disappointed in him.
I’m terribly disappointed in him.
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 AM
If Chuck Schumer was a stronger leader, he would have been able to convince most of these senators to hold the line.
I’m terribly disappointed in him.
I’m terribly disappointed in him.
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The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
November 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
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BERNIE ON THE *DEAL* with Centrist Dems: “That is a totally meaningless gesture. You can get 100 votes here and it won't mean anything because the House is not going to take it up.”
November 10, 2025 at 1:50 AM
BERNIE ON THE *DEAL* with Centrist Dems: “That is a totally meaningless gesture. You can get 100 votes here and it won't mean anything because the House is not going to take it up.”
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Bought and fucking paid for @shaheen.senate.gov Get dark $$$ and corporate $$$ out of our politics. We deserve representation in government. These corporate Dems and all the Republicans are denying us our Constitutional right to representative government.
Unrelated, but Jeanne Shaheen accepted $15,000 from private prison PACs in a three-month period in 2022. $5,000 each from the PACs for GEO Group, CoreCivic, and Management & Training Corporation.
At the time, she was Chair of the Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, ...
At the time, she was Chair of the Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, ...
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Bought and fucking paid for @shaheen.senate.gov Get dark $$$ and corporate $$$ out of our politics. We deserve representation in government. These corporate Dems and all the Republicans are denying us our Constitutional right to representative government.
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So, listen, call Schumer’s office no matter where you live, no matter if you’re registered to vote. Leave a voicemail that says if Senate Dems cave without an ACA premiums fix, you will never vote for or donate to another Senate Democrat as long as he is Leader
Call them:
Schumer (NY)
202 224-6542
Booker (NJ)
202 224-3224
King (ME)
202 224-5344
Hassan (NH)
202 224-3324
Durbin (IL)
202 224-2152
Ossoff (GA)
202 224-3521
Shaheen (NH)
202 224-2841
Gillibrand (NY)
202 224-4451
Masto (NV)
202 224-3542
Warner (VA)
202 224-2023
Fetterman (PA)
No Point
Schumer (NY)
202 224-6542
Booker (NJ)
202 224-3224
King (ME)
202 224-5344
Hassan (NH)
202 224-3324
Durbin (IL)
202 224-2152
Ossoff (GA)
202 224-3521
Shaheen (NH)
202 224-2841
Gillibrand (NY)
202 224-4451
Masto (NV)
202 224-3542
Warner (VA)
202 224-2023
Fetterman (PA)
No Point
November 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
So, listen, call Schumer’s office no matter where you live, no matter if you’re registered to vote. Leave a voicemail that says if Senate Dems cave without an ACA premiums fix, you will never vote for or donate to another Senate Democrat as long as he is Leader
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If you have even a second to spare today, call these Senate Dems and demand that they don’t cave! (Maybe threaten to support their next primary opponent if they cave 👀)
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Chuck Schumer and friends. #DoNotCave Red alert. Call these Senators.
November 10, 2025 at 12:04 AM
If you have even a second to spare today, call these Senate Dems and demand that they don’t cave! (Maybe threaten to support their next primary opponent if they cave 👀)
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@kaine.senate.gov HOLD THE DAMN LINE, SENATOR.
November 10, 2025 at 12:29 AM
@kaine.senate.gov HOLD THE DAMN LINE, SENATOR.
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This isn't getting anywhere NEAR enough attention 👇
November 10, 2025 at 12:25 AM
This isn't getting anywhere NEAR enough attention 👇
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“I no longer can bear to be restrained by what judges can say publicly or do outside the courtroom,” Judge Mark L. Wolf writes on his decision to resign from the federal bench. “President Trump is using the law for partisan purposes”:
https://theatln.tc/MHDWR78I
https://theatln.tc/MHDWR78I
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
“I no longer can bear to be restrained by what judges can say publicly or do outside the courtroom,” Judge Mark L. Wolf writes on his decision to resign from the federal bench. “President Trump is using the law for partisan purposes”:
https://theatln.tc/MHDWR78I
https://theatln.tc/MHDWR78I
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A Trump supporter who fired off a gun during the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol was arrested last month on kidnapping and sexual assault charges, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois.
Former Jan. 6 defendant arrested on kidnapping and aggravated assault charges
The Utah man was previously charged with firing a gun outside the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
www.nbcnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:17 PM
A Trump supporter who fired off a gun during the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol was arrested last month on kidnapping and sexual assault charges, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois.
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ICE is inflicting a lifetime of trauma on families. And it’s being carried out in the name of the United States of America.
November 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
ICE is inflicting a lifetime of trauma on families. And it’s being carried out in the name of the United States of America.
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"In Virginia this year, a legislative committee killed a bill that would have required lawmakers to disclose any crypto holdings."
Lawmakers Across the Country This Year Blocked Ethics Reforms Meant to Increase Public Trust
Democratic and Republican lawmakers across the country tried to push through bills to tighten gift limits, toughen conflict-of-interest provisions or expand financial disclosure reporting requirements...
www.propublica.org
November 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM
"In Virginia this year, a legislative committee killed a bill that would have required lawmakers to disclose any crypto holdings."
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For context: the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) said the debt reached $38.019 trillion, and that it added $1 trillion in about two months.
Link: www.jec.senate.gov/public/index...
Link: www.jec.senate.gov/public/index...
U.S. Debt Hits New Record High, tops $38.019 Trillion; Added $1 Trillion in Only 71 Days, Almost $383 Billion During the Government Shutdown Alone
Joint Economic Committee Chairman David Schweikert released the following statement after the total public debt of the United States reached a new record high of $38.019 trillion.
www.jec.senate.gov
November 8, 2025 at 1:04 AM
For context: the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) said the debt reached $38.019 trillion, and that it added $1 trillion in about two months.
Link: www.jec.senate.gov/public/index...
Link: www.jec.senate.gov/public/index...
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Do not look away.
November 7, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Do not look away.
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"Virginia's top state income tax rate has a millionaire and a teacher at the same top state income tax rate, and there's something inherently unfair about that," Soto says. "So, what we're asking is for the ultra-wealthy to finally pay their fair share..."
What a "wealth proceeds tax" could look like in Virginia
Tax the rich. That's the idea behind the wealth proceeds tax, which would hit things like dividends, interest and capital gains
www.wvtf.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:20 PM
"Virginia's top state income tax rate has a millionaire and a teacher at the same top state income tax rate, and there's something inherently unfair about that," Soto says. "So, what we're asking is for the ultra-wealthy to finally pay their fair share..."
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World BEYOND War urgently calls for international diplomatic intervention to:
• Halt the use of lethal force against civilians
• Restore civil liberties
• Open channels for nonviolent dialogue
No election dispute justifies state violence! buff.ly/bnKyaXb
• Halt the use of lethal force against civilians
• Restore civil liberties
• Open channels for nonviolent dialogue
No election dispute justifies state violence! buff.ly/bnKyaXb
Call for Action to End Deadly Violence in Cameroon - World BEYOND War
Urgent call for diplomatic action to end deadly violence in Cameroon: the country is on the brink of war, with the army clashing with protesters following a highly contested election process.…
worldbeyondwar.org
November 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM
World BEYOND War urgently calls for international diplomatic intervention to:
• Halt the use of lethal force against civilians
• Restore civil liberties
• Open channels for nonviolent dialogue
No election dispute justifies state violence! buff.ly/bnKyaXb
• Halt the use of lethal force against civilians
• Restore civil liberties
• Open channels for nonviolent dialogue
No election dispute justifies state violence! buff.ly/bnKyaXb
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BREAKING: Mississippi Democrats have now flipped two state Senate seats—putting them on the verge of breaking the Mississippi GOP's supermajority.
Theresa Gillespie Isom has defeated Republican opponent Charlie Hoots, who she leads in the current vote tally by about 2-1.
Theresa Gillespie Isom has defeated Republican opponent Charlie Hoots, who she leads in the current vote tally by about 2-1.
Democrat Theresa Gillespie Isom Flips GOP-Held Mississippi Senate Seat in North Mississippi
Theresa Gillespie Isom, a North Mississippi Democrat, has won a special election for Mississippi Senate District 2, flipping a GOP-held seat.
www.mississippifreepress.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 AM
BREAKING: Mississippi Democrats have now flipped two state Senate seats—putting them on the verge of breaking the Mississippi GOP's supermajority.
Theresa Gillespie Isom has defeated Republican opponent Charlie Hoots, who she leads in the current vote tally by about 2-1.
Theresa Gillespie Isom has defeated Republican opponent Charlie Hoots, who she leads in the current vote tally by about 2-1.
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This is an excellent idea!!!
November 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
This is an excellent idea!!!
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The president of the United States thinks asylum-seekers come from mental asylums.
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
November 4, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The president of the United States thinks asylum-seekers come from mental asylums.
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
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Urgent call for diplomatic action to end deadly violence in Cameroon: the country is on the brink of war, with the army clashing with protesters following a highly contested election process. buff.ly/aDKQrfD
Call for Action to End Deadly Violence in Cameroon - World BEYOND War
Urgent call for diplomatic action to end deadly violence in Cameroon: the country is on the brink of war, with the army clashing with protesters following a highly contested election process.…
buff.ly
November 3, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Urgent call for diplomatic action to end deadly violence in Cameroon: the country is on the brink of war, with the army clashing with protesters following a highly contested election process. buff.ly/aDKQrfD
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We are making Constitutional history in Virginia! Amendments protecting voting rights, reproductive freedom & marriage equality passed the General Assembly once in 2025. They must pass again in 2026 before coming to you, the voters. Our Constitution—Our Rights—Our Move. @lwvva.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
We are making Constitutional history in Virginia! Amendments protecting voting rights, reproductive freedom & marriage equality passed the General Assembly once in 2025. They must pass again in 2026 before coming to you, the voters. Our Constitution—Our Rights—Our Move. @lwvva.bsky.social
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Ben Cline, what have you been doing with your time off besides gaslighting Shen Valley farmers that buying Argentinian beef will be good for them? Get back to work and restore the SNAP/WIC/Medicaid you voted to cut in July 2025 in the One Big Bad Bill. Make the calls - 5calls.org/issue/wic-sn...
Ben Cline, what have you been doing with your time off besides gaslighting Shen Valley farmers that buying Argentinian beef will be good for them? Get back to work and restore the SNAP/WIC/Medicaid you voted to cut in July 2025 in the One Big Bad Bill. Make the calls - 5calls.org/issue/wic-sn...
October 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Ben Cline, what have you been doing with your time off besides gaslighting Shen Valley farmers that buying Argentinian beef will be good for them? Get back to work and restore the SNAP/WIC/Medicaid you voted to cut in July 2025 in the One Big Bad Bill. Make the calls - 5calls.org/issue/wic-sn...
Ben Cline, what have you been doing with your time off besides gaslighting Shen Valley farmers that buying Argentinian beef will be good for them? Get back to work and restore the SNAP/WIC/Medicaid you voted to cut in July 2025 in the One Big Bad Bill. Make the calls - 5calls.org/issue/wic-sn...
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"The leading cause of death by far among ICE officers is COVID-19." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
How dangerous is it really to work for ICE?
According to ICE’s own data, none of its officers have been killed by an immigrant in the agency’s history.
www.motherjones.com
October 29, 2025 at 11:22 PM
"The leading cause of death by far among ICE officers is COVID-19." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...