mariceann.bsky.social
mariceann.bsky.social
mariceann.bsky.social
@mariceann.bsky.social
Reposter of news. Occasionally snarky and shady.
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This administration isn't just attempting to return to a patriarchal model, rather, it is attempting to realize a predatory sub-set of patriarchy.
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As one year comes to a close and a new one is on the horizon, I’m reflecting on the opportunity we have in front of us for 2026 to be a year of positive and dramatic change for the country - if we stay focused.

I’m looking forward to doing my part, and I know you are too.
Understanding 2025 and Being Ready for the New Year
We have an opportunity to make 2026 a year of positive and dramatic change for the country - if we stay focused.
open.substack.com
December 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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We just secured a settlement preventing further delays in medical and public health research: the Trump administration has agreed to stop delays in reviewing National Institute of Health (NIH) grant applications. #orpol
December 30, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Trump administration announces it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota. kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/t...
Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
President Donald Trump's administration announced on Tuesday that it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in recent years.
kstp.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Spanish investigators believe the Ursa Major was bound for North Korea.
Sunken Russian Ship Was Carrying Nuclear Reactor Parts: Report
www.newsweek.com
December 31, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Saudi Arabia bombed a port city in Yemen on Tuesday after a weapons shipment from the UAE arrived for separatist forces in the war-torn country. The UAE called for restraint, but soon after said it would withdraw its remaining troops in Yemen.

www.stripes.com/theaters/mid...
Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over weapons shipment from UAE for separatists
www.stripes.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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📈ALL TIME RECORD—New York State Department of Health announced that NY is experiencing the highest number of flu cases ever recorded in a single week (since recording started 2004). Hospitalizations due to influenza surged by ⬆️63% in one week.

health.ny.gov/press/releas...
December 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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The FDA doesn’t routinely test generic drugs for quality concerns.

Here’s what we found when we did.
The FDA Often Doesn’t Test Generic Drugs for Quality Concerns, So ProPublica Did
Billions of prescriptions for generic drugs are filled in the U.S. annually. The FDA tests only a few dozen of them every year, its own records show, and it has largely dismissed warnings about contam...
www.propublica.org
December 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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A former senior immigration policy official explains how the immigration system works, what has changed under the Trump administration, and what needs to be fixed most urgently. bit.ly/3LSrLet
An Insider’s View of the Immigration System
A former senior immigration policy official offers insight into how the system works and highlights urgent problems that must be addressed.
www.brennancenter.org
December 28, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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President Trump doesn’t get the final say on our most fundamental freedoms. We the people do.
December 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Flashback post and yep, still our favorite.
December 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Activists have erected a billboard near MacDill AFB in Tampa, Florida, with a message to troops: “Obey Only Lawful Orders.” The base is home to the US Central Command and US Special Operations Command. www.wtsp.com/article/news...
December 26, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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The Department of Homeland Security reportedly plans to use warehouses to hold immigrants set for deportation.
Map Shows New ICE Detention Centers Across US—Report
www.newsweek.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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BREAKING: Supreme Court DENIES Trump’s emergency appeal to send National Guard troops into Illinois against the wishes of local officials

Apparent 6-3 ruling with Alito, Thomas and Gorsuch in dissent @courthousenews.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Signal lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief over Ankara, Turkiye says https://aje.io/qukprt
December 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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The DOJ identified at least 10 co-conspirators who worked with Epstein and Maxwell. It’s obvious to anyone with two eyes that Epstein and Maxwell were engaged in organized crime, yet NO ONE ELSE involved in Epstein’s sex trafficking ring has faced criminal charges. Why?
December 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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As Attorney General, my job is to fight for working families and consumers.

That’s why we filed a lawsuit yesterday to prevent the federal government from defunding the consumer protection bureau that has returned more than $21 billion improperly taken from over 205 million Americans. #orpol #cfpb
December 23, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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A distinguished Venezuelan economist is warning that the Trump administration’s decision to impose an oil export embargo via a military blockade could cause “the first famine in the modern history of the Western Hemisphere.” trib.al/E8pmQqZ
December 23, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Hactivists scrape Spotify's catalog and host it online for free.
Hacktivists claim near-total Spotify music scrape
Hacktivists have scraped almost 100% of the content available on Spotify. Is there anything users need to worry about?
www.malwarebytes.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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NEW: ICE will provide immediate medical attention to people in a California detention facility who were being denied care following our legal action last week.

People in government detention have a right to medical care, full stop.
December 23, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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The Trump administration argues the bureau can only be funded with Federal Reserve profits — the Fed has operated at a loss since 2022. Without additional funds, the CFPB is expected to run out of operating money in January.
Oregon and 20 more Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding
The coalition of states has sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its director, Russell Vought. They argue that the White House's decision to withhold funds from the agency is unconstitutional.
www.opb.org
December 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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The CBS 60 Minutes CECOT segment showed up in Canada's Global TV app and then quickly disappeared. But a direct copy (not a screen recording) is now archived online: archive.org/details/60mi...
December 23, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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President Trump and his administration aren't above the law of the land.

This is a victory for our clients and due process.
Judge orders administration to submit plans for return of migrants deported to El Salvador prison under AEA
A judge has ordered the Trump administration to submit plans to return or provide hearings for the migrants who were sent to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison in March.
abcnews.go.com
December 23, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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Bari Weiss doesn't want you to see this unless it includes "the other side" from an administration official
The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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NEW: Abrego’s lawyers have proof of Todd Blanche’s direct involvement in his prosecution - after lying to the court about it for months. substack.com/@muellershew...
BREAKING: Proof Blanche was involved in the decision to prosecute Abrego
A recording from Allison Gill's live video
substack.com
December 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM