Laquita Mitchell
@laquitamitchell.bsky.social
OperaSinger, Educator, Human, New Yorker
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New: The GOP-controlled North Carolina legislature has pushed through law after law shrinking the powers of the state’s governor since 2016 — always a Democrat in that time frame.
Inside the North Carolina GOP’s Decade-Long Push to Seize Power From the State’s Democratic Governors
For almost a decade, North Carolina’s majority-Republican legislature tried six times to strip Democratic governors of control over the board overseeing the swing state’s elections. This year, it fina...
www.propublica.org
December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
New: The GOP-controlled North Carolina legislature has pushed through law after law shrinking the powers of the state’s governor since 2016 — always a Democrat in that time frame.
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Keystone Kash needed a distraction from the story that he took another private govt jet to watch his girlfriend sing. apnews.com/article/detr...
November 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Keystone Kash needed a distraction from the story that he took another private govt jet to watch his girlfriend sing. apnews.com/article/detr...
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This guy’s company will now be manufacturing the motors for our military drones. What could go wrong?
October 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
This guy’s company will now be manufacturing the motors for our military drones. What could go wrong?
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Let me be clear: any Democrat who supports these bills, as written by demagogue Republicans, does so at their own political peril.
Statutory changes can be helpful but there are better ways to deal with the issues in DC - and Home Rule matters.
apnews.com/article/wash...
Statutory changes can be helpful but there are better ways to deal with the issues in DC - and Home Rule matters.
apnews.com/article/wash...
House approves bills to reshape DC's criminal justice system
The House has passed legislation to change how youth offenders are prosecuted in Washington, D.C. The “DC Crimes Act” would lower the age of a youth offender from 24 to 18 and require sentences to mat...
apnews.com
September 17, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Let me be clear: any Democrat who supports these bills, as written by demagogue Republicans, does so at their own political peril.
Statutory changes can be helpful but there are better ways to deal with the issues in DC - and Home Rule matters.
apnews.com/article/wash...
Statutory changes can be helpful but there are better ways to deal with the issues in DC - and Home Rule matters.
apnews.com/article/wash...
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Yes, release the Epstein files!!!
September 16, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Yes, release the Epstein files!!!
What happened to my people after slavery was ALSO bad! Jim Crow, Poll Taxes, Segregation, Redlining, Gerrymandering, Medical Racism, Environmental Racism, Unfair Labor Treatment.. the list continues!
Slavery was bad.
August 19, 2025 at 9:25 PM
What happened to my people after slavery was ALSO bad! Jim Crow, Poll Taxes, Segregation, Redlining, Gerrymandering, Medical Racism, Environmental Racism, Unfair Labor Treatment.. the list continues!
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Rob Bresnahan getting richer trading stocks on this
Trump's family getting richer on crypto launches and launching a phone company
Your family? Losing what little you had left as the economy spirals
Trump's family getting richer on crypto launches and launching a phone company
Your family? Losing what little you had left as the economy spirals
June 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Rob Bresnahan getting richer trading stocks on this
Trump's family getting richer on crypto launches and launching a phone company
Your family? Losing what little you had left as the economy spirals
Trump's family getting richer on crypto launches and launching a phone company
Your family? Losing what little you had left as the economy spirals
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Wild how the Fed chair saying that *entire regions of the United States* won’t be able to get a mortgage in the next decade barely registered as a news event
June 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Wild how the Fed chair saying that *entire regions of the United States* won’t be able to get a mortgage in the next decade barely registered as a news event
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UPDATE: David Huerta was just released from custody!
June 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
UPDATE: David Huerta was just released from custody!
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Tesla Takedown in Boston.
June 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Tesla Takedown in Boston.
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Loved this, “FREE” always tastes so good…
April 10, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Loved this, “FREE” always tastes so good…
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MTG Caught. AOC Renews Call to Ban Members’ Trades
MTG is caught “buying the dip” as AOC renews call to ban members’ insider trades.
So, as the economy tanked, some members of Congress were most focused on making themselves rich.
www.thealtmedia.com
April 11, 2025 at 1:34 PM
MTG Caught. AOC Renews Call to Ban Members’ Trades
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This was three months ago.
April 11, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This was three months ago.
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When you are one hundred percent committed to battling anti-semitism:
April 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
When you are one hundred percent committed to battling anti-semitism:
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What a pathetic little man
April 11, 2025 at 10:20 PM
What a pathetic little man
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A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company
A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
www.npr.org
April 10, 2025 at 1:09 AM
A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.
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An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump administration.
National Park Services removes references to Harriet Tubman from ‘Underground Railroad’ webpage | CNN
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump a...
www.cnn.com
April 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump administration.
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It is utterly disgraceful that, more than 24 hours after hearing of 4 dead U.S. soldiers in Lithuania, trump still has made NO public statement about it.
We know how he feels about his painting in Colorado, but not about 4 U.S. soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
We know how he feels about his painting in Colorado, but not about 4 U.S. soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
March 28, 2025 at 6:30 AM
It is utterly disgraceful that, more than 24 hours after hearing of 4 dead U.S. soldiers in Lithuania, trump still has made NO public statement about it.
We know how he feels about his painting in Colorado, but not about 4 U.S. soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
We know how he feels about his painting in Colorado, but not about 4 U.S. soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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They are arresting people on the streets, terminating their visas, and disappearing them for writing things they disagree with. This is where we are. Two months in. Right now. If you think they won’t begin coming after citizens soon, you are mistaken.
March 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM
They are arresting people on the streets, terminating their visas, and disappearing them for writing things they disagree with. This is where we are. Two months in. Right now. If you think they won’t begin coming after citizens soon, you are mistaken.
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Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech
Hayden Haynes is a longtime top aide to Mike Johnson, both in the speaker's office and his personal office.
www.nbcnews.com
March 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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This is the way. Write your pension fund, school, city comptroller and demand divestment from Tesla.
March 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This is the way. Write your pension fund, school, city comptroller and demand divestment from Tesla.