Maggie Morris Gronlund
@maggiemg.bsky.social
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US Soybean farmer: This is caused by this administration, and it’s having a negative major consequence on not only farmers, but also on American factory workers..."
October 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
US Soybean farmer: This is caused by this administration, and it’s having a negative major consequence on not only farmers, but also on American factory workers..."
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This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
The CFPB Has Been Gutted
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally mandated agency.
www.wired.com
April 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
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Happy Easter to all who are celebrating today.
This season of renewal invites us all to believe in the triumph of light over darkness, life over death, love over hate.
This season of renewal invites us all to believe in the triumph of light over darkness, life over death, love over hate.
April 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Happy Easter to all who are celebrating today.
This season of renewal invites us all to believe in the triumph of light over darkness, life over death, love over hate.
This season of renewal invites us all to believe in the triumph of light over darkness, life over death, love over hate.
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*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
April 21, 2025 at 12:01 AM
*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
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Pope Francis lifted the world as he led the Church with his profound moral voice. As he returns to God, may his call to humility and concern for the least among us continue to resound.
April 21, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Pope Francis lifted the world as he led the Church with his profound moral voice. As he returns to God, may his call to humility and concern for the least among us continue to resound.
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Worth reading.
And....not surprisingly...worth being alarmed about.
And....not surprisingly...worth being alarmed about.
How Musk and Trump Are Working to Consolidate Government Data About You (Gift Article)
Databases that Elon Musk’s team is trying to access include more than 300 personal details about members of the U.S. public.
www.nytimes.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Worth reading.
And....not surprisingly...worth being alarmed about.
And....not surprisingly...worth being alarmed about.
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Big turnouts for today's #HandsOff! protests nationwide, including in smaller towns and cities — here's Portland, Maine
We have the momentum
We have the momentum
April 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Big turnouts for today's #HandsOff! protests nationwide, including in smaller towns and cities — here's Portland, Maine
We have the momentum
We have the momentum
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April 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
April 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
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The Canadian government has issued a new travel advisory, warning travelers to the US to "expect scrutiny" at the border and that their electronic devices may be searched
Canada Warns Residents Their Phones May Be Searched at US Border
The Canadian government issued a new warning for travelers entering the US, saying they should “expect scrutiny” at the border and that their phones and other electronic devices may be searched.
www.bloomberg.com
April 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The Canadian government has issued a new travel advisory, warning travelers to the US to "expect scrutiny" at the border and that their electronic devices may be searched
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🔥 @ninajankowicz.com: "Mr Taibbi said when he was first searching through the so-called Twitter files he didn't know what he was looking at. Well, he still doesn't. Everything looks like a conspiracy when you don't know how anything works."
April 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🔥 @ninajankowicz.com: "Mr Taibbi said when he was first searching through the so-called Twitter files he didn't know what he was looking at. Well, he still doesn't. Everything looks like a conspiracy when you don't know how anything works."
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Serving Dirty Leprechaun shots while they last peppermint bonbon &espresso #HappyStPatricksDay
March 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Serving Dirty Leprechaun shots while they last peppermint bonbon &espresso #HappyStPatricksDay
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As requested by a third grader in a letter to my office:
Happy Third Graders Day, Minnesota!
Happy Third Graders Day, Minnesota!
March 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
As requested by a third grader in a letter to my office:
Happy Third Graders Day, Minnesota!
Happy Third Graders Day, Minnesota!
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I’m headed to a corn and soybean farm in Cannon Falls to hear about the impact of Trump’s tariffs on Minnesota farmers.
Farming is a tough job, and it certainly isn’t made any easier by two out-of-touch billionaires cutting off economic opportunities.
Farming is a tough job, and it certainly isn’t made any easier by two out-of-touch billionaires cutting off economic opportunities.
March 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
I’m headed to a corn and soybean farm in Cannon Falls to hear about the impact of Trump’s tariffs on Minnesota farmers.
Farming is a tough job, and it certainly isn’t made any easier by two out-of-touch billionaires cutting off economic opportunities.
Farming is a tough job, and it certainly isn’t made any easier by two out-of-touch billionaires cutting off economic opportunities.
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I called Canadian Premiers Doug Ford and Wab Kinew today as we try to find a way through this unnecessary and costly trade war.
While the President may not value the partnerships that contribute billions of dollars to our economy, Minnesota does.
While the President may not value the partnerships that contribute billions of dollars to our economy, Minnesota does.
March 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
I called Canadian Premiers Doug Ford and Wab Kinew today as we try to find a way through this unnecessary and costly trade war.
While the President may not value the partnerships that contribute billions of dollars to our economy, Minnesota does.
While the President may not value the partnerships that contribute billions of dollars to our economy, Minnesota does.
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Six years in prison for just *supporting* sanctuary. Tennessee has passed a law that makes it a felony for any official—city council, school board—to even vote on behalf of providing sanctuary. tennesseelookout.com/2025/02/05/i...
In Tennessee, a vote by public officials can send them directly to jail • Tennessee Lookout
Dr. John Vile of Middle Tennessee State University writes a new bill to criminalize officials approving sanctuary cities is unconstitutional.
tennesseelookout.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Six years in prison for just *supporting* sanctuary. Tennessee has passed a law that makes it a felony for any official—city council, school board—to even vote on behalf of providing sanctuary. tennesseelookout.com/2025/02/05/i...
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This is a rather telling statement. Nearly a third of women in Louisiana are Black. www.businessinsider.com/gop-senator-...
Maternal death rate isn't as bad if you don't count Black women, GOP senator says
Louisiana's Bill Cassidy said the state's maternal death rate isn't so high if you "correct our population for race," Politico reported.
www.businessinsider.com
February 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This is a rather telling statement. Nearly a third of women in Louisiana are Black. www.businessinsider.com/gop-senator-...
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Erasure.
At the National Institute of Health, posters of women and scientists of color have been taken down. Shared by @ivancalcantara.bsky.social
At the National Institute of Health, posters of women and scientists of color have been taken down. Shared by @ivancalcantara.bsky.social
February 8, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Erasure.
At the National Institute of Health, posters of women and scientists of color have been taken down. Shared by @ivancalcantara.bsky.social
At the National Institute of Health, posters of women and scientists of color have been taken down. Shared by @ivancalcantara.bsky.social
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I am excited to announce that my third book will be an ocean conservation science and policy textbook!
If you're an ocean scientist, a frontline conservation practitioner, or an educator, we'd sure love your input on how to make this book as useful for everyone as possible!
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🧪🦑🌎🦈🐟
If you're an ocean scientist, a frontline conservation practitioner, or an educator, we'd sure love your input on how to make this book as useful for everyone as possible!
See next post
🧪🦑🌎🦈🐟
February 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I am excited to announce that my third book will be an ocean conservation science and policy textbook!
If you're an ocean scientist, a frontline conservation practitioner, or an educator, we'd sure love your input on how to make this book as useful for everyone as possible!
See next post
🧪🦑🌎🦈🐟
If you're an ocean scientist, a frontline conservation practitioner, or an educator, we'd sure love your input on how to make this book as useful for everyone as possible!
See next post
🧪🦑🌎🦈🐟
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Reposted by Maggie Morris Gronlund
Over the past five years or so, whenever I get discouraged, I ask myself: "Who would be happy if I quit now?"
At least for me, it helps.
At least for me, it helps.
February 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Over the past five years or so, whenever I get discouraged, I ask myself: "Who would be happy if I quit now?"
At least for me, it helps.
At least for me, it helps.