Mari Reive
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Mari Reive
@boxygirl.bsky.social
Mostly retired. Mum of 2 grown children and Mimi to 2 awesome grandchildren. Loves reading, good wine, good liturgy, craft IPA, and travel. Musician.
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Pope Francis, the first head of the Catholic Church from the Americas who became a symbol of hope and change during his papacy, died Monday at age 88.

He was the first Jesuit pope, the first Latin-American pope and the first pope from outside Europe in at least 1,000 years. to.pbs.org/3EjlyFb
April 21, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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If you're not afraid of this, you're not paying attention... www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | There are several reasons Musk wants to control Treasury payments. None of them are good.
An unelected and unaccountable billionaire wants to dictate what working families can and cannot afford.
www.msnbc.com
February 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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It is a tragedy that 67 people were killed last night in Washington DC when a plane and a helicopter collided.
It is a travesty that the Trump administration has used a press conference when they should be reassuring people to instead imply that these deaths were caused by recruitment policies.
January 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Pete Buttigieg responds to Trump’s vicious nonsense.
January 30, 2025 at 5:45 PM
@sumnerjenkins.bsky.social Welcome to Bluesky.
January 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.
January 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Boxing Day blessings to everyone who wants to punch someone but doesn’t actually act on it!
December 26, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Worrying.
“The American people voted for cheaper eggs,” writes David Frum. “They’re going to get only noise, conflict, and chaos”:
A Constitutional Crisis Greater Than Watergate
Trump’s nomination of Kash Patel threatens to turn the FBI into an instrument of personal presidential power
www.theatlantic.com
December 1, 2024 at 7:47 PM
December 1, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Very sad news.
November 13, 2024 at 3:43 PM