Old Treehugger
@oldtreehugger.bsky.social
RN, teach dance, knit, garden, i value humor, honesty, curiosity, clean environment, good food, and problem solving. Evolved from Republican to Independent & now BLUE all the way!!
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Despite Republicans holding their seat in Tennessee’s race this week, our congressional-forecasting model suggests that Democrats will win the midterms by about six percentage points next year
A special election puts Democrats on track to flip the House
Though the predictive power of these contests has shrunk of late
econ.st
December 7, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Despite Republicans holding their seat in Tennessee’s race this week, our congressional-forecasting model suggests that Democrats will win the midterms by about six percentage points next year
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During his remarks at the State Department dinner for the Kennedy Center honorees on Saturday night, President Donald Trump made an off-color remark about "young women" while discussing crime rates in the United States.
Trump claims young women come up and 'thank' him for one move as president
www.irishstar.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:25 AM
During his remarks at the State Department dinner for the Kennedy Center honorees on Saturday night, President Donald Trump made an off-color remark about "young women" while discussing crime rates in the United States.
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As Donald Trump revives the Monroe Doctrine, he is bewildering America’s neighbours about what it stands for
Some cocaine-smuggling presidents are more innocent than others
As Donald Trump revives the Monroe Doctrine, he is bewildering America’s neighbours about what it stands for
econ.st
December 7, 2025 at 5:40 AM
As Donald Trump revives the Monroe Doctrine, he is bewildering America’s neighbours about what it stands for
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Prep basketball roundup: Ontario Christian girls win their ninth consecutive game
Prep basketball roundup: Ontario Christian girls win their ninth consecutive game
Knights defeat JSerra to win Troy tournament championship behind MVP Kaleena Smith
www.latimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Prep basketball roundup: Ontario Christian girls win their ninth consecutive game
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Greece’s Coast Guard said it had recovered the bodies of 17 migrants from a half-sunken boat off the island of Crete on Saturday, as well as two survivors, in what appeared to be Greece’s deadliest smuggling boat wreck in more than two years.
At Least 17 Migrants Die in Greece’s Worst Shipwreck in Two Years
Two people were rescued from a half-sunken boat off the island of Crete on Saturday evening, but 17 others died in the wreck.
nyti.ms
December 7, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Greece’s Coast Guard said it had recovered the bodies of 17 migrants from a half-sunken boat off the island of Crete on Saturday, as well as two survivors, in what appeared to be Greece’s deadliest smuggling boat wreck in more than two years.
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Asian American and Pacific Islander women under 50 are now tied with white women for the highest breast cancer rates. Experts point to westernization, increased screenings and more.
Younger Asian American women had the second-lowest breast cancer rate. Why they're now tied for No. 1.
Asian American and Pacific Islander women under 50 are now tied with white women for the highest breast cancer rates. Experts point to westernization, increased screenings and more.
nbcnews.to
December 7, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Asian American and Pacific Islander women under 50 are now tied with white women for the highest breast cancer rates. Experts point to westernization, increased screenings and more.
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As Sweden prepares to spend more on defence, it looks set to open the fiscal taps and issue a flood of new bonds. Stockholm is becoming a bond trader’s paradise as a result
Stockholm is Europe’s new capital of capital
And with Sweden embarking on a borrowing spree, it is a bond trader’s paradise
econ.st
December 7, 2025 at 6:00 AM
As Sweden prepares to spend more on defence, it looks set to open the fiscal taps and issue a flood of new bonds. Stockholm is becoming a bond trader’s paradise as a result
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Demand Congress stand with Ukraine over Russia!
Tell Congress: Stand with Ukraine over Russia
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
November 24, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Demand Congress stand with Ukraine over Russia!
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"Timothy Snyder: Russian invasion is on a world war scale, but Ukraine alone is fighting it, keeping us in a 1938-like historical moment"
#BlueSkyFriends Call your Senators & House Member & demand they work against this outrageous betrayal of Ukraine & Europe.
Stand With Ukraine 💙💛
#You'reNotAlone
#BlueSkyFriends Call your Senators & House Member & demand they work against this outrageous betrayal of Ukraine & Europe.
Stand With Ukraine 💙💛
#You'reNotAlone
November 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
"Timothy Snyder: Russian invasion is on a world war scale, but Ukraine alone is fighting it, keeping us in a 1938-like historical moment"
#BlueSkyFriends Call your Senators & House Member & demand they work against this outrageous betrayal of Ukraine & Europe.
Stand With Ukraine 💙💛
#You'reNotAlone
#BlueSkyFriends Call your Senators & House Member & demand they work against this outrageous betrayal of Ukraine & Europe.
Stand With Ukraine 💙💛
#You'reNotAlone
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Completely agree.
The fates of Ukraine and Europe are linked.
European security system will be destroyed without Ukraine.
The fates of Ukraine and Europe are linked.
European security system will be destroyed without Ukraine.
November 21, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Completely agree.
The fates of Ukraine and Europe are linked.
European security system will be destroyed without Ukraine.
The fates of Ukraine and Europe are linked.
European security system will be destroyed without Ukraine.
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Glory to Ukraine 💙💛
November 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Glory to Ukraine 💙💛
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Remember Trump's minerals deal that would guarantee Ukraine?
Good. Me either.
Good. Me either.
November 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Remember Trump's minerals deal that would guarantee Ukraine?
Good. Me either.
Good. Me either.
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European leaders responded to the 28-point peace plan and unanimously reaffirmed their support for Ukraine.
Any peace plan must be fair and sustainable — made with Ukraine and for Ukraine.
Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine🧵
Any peace plan must be fair and sustainable — made with Ukraine and for Ukraine.
Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine🧵
November 22, 2025 at 2:49 PM
European leaders responded to the 28-point peace plan and unanimously reaffirmed their support for Ukraine.
Any peace plan must be fair and sustainable — made with Ukraine and for Ukraine.
Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine🧵
Any peace plan must be fair and sustainable — made with Ukraine and for Ukraine.
Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine🧵
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Hey, Trump. You don’t need to push Putin’s 28-point plan to end the war in Ukraine. Just go with the one point plan to end it: Russia gets the hell out of Ukraine.
November 23, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Hey, Trump. You don’t need to push Putin’s 28-point plan to end the war in Ukraine. Just go with the one point plan to end it: Russia gets the hell out of Ukraine.
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Kharkiv, Ukraine right now.
November 23, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Kharkiv, Ukraine right now.
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The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made public under a new law requiring the government to open its files on the late financier and his longtime confidante.
Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials
The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made public under a …
trib.al
November 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made public under a new law requiring the government to open its files on the late financier and his longtime confidante.
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Freelance photojournalist @davedeckerphoto.bsky.social was arrested while reporting on an immigration protest outside an ICE facility in Miami on Nov. 22.
He was held in custody for 30-plus hours and released with charges of trespassing and resisting an officer.
He was held in custody for 30-plus hours and released with charges of trespassing and resisting an officer.
Photojournalist arrested at Miami immigration protest, gear seized
Freelance photojournalist Dave Decker was arrested by Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputies while documenting anti-deportation protests outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
pressfreedomtracker.us
November 24, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Freelance photojournalist @davedeckerphoto.bsky.social was arrested while reporting on an immigration protest outside an ICE facility in Miami on Nov. 22.
He was held in custody for 30-plus hours and released with charges of trespassing and resisting an officer.
He was held in custody for 30-plus hours and released with charges of trespassing and resisting an officer.
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The Trump US Agriculture Secretary's call for a reexamination of the 42 million people who receive federal food aid has befuddled advocates and lawmakers, coming days after recipients began to see benefits that were stalled during the government shutdown ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/21/r...
The Trump administration wants everyone to reapply for food stamps. What does that mean? • Ohio Capital Journal
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ call for a close reexamination of the 42 million people who receive federal food aid has befuddled advocates and lawmakers, coming mere days after…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The Trump US Agriculture Secretary's call for a reexamination of the 42 million people who receive federal food aid has befuddled advocates and lawmakers, coming days after recipients began to see benefits that were stalled during the government shutdown ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/21/r...
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A three-judge federal appeals panel grilled lawyers for a former White House official and The Associated Press Monday in a case that could significantly overhaul press access to the Oval Office and Air Force One.
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
Press access to Oval Office argued in case involving Trump and wire service | Colorado Newsline
A three-judge federal appeals panel grilled lawyers in a case that could significantly overhaul press access to the president.
coloradonewsline.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
A three-judge federal appeals panel grilled lawyers for a former White House official and The Associated Press Monday in a case that could significantly overhaul press access to the Oval Office and Air Force One.
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
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Trump is weighing whether to allow Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China and will be the one to make a final decision on the matter, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.
Trump Weighing Advanced Nvidia Chip Sales to China, Lutnick Says
President Donald Trump is weighing whether to allow Nvidia Corp. to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China and will be the one to make a final decision on the matter, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.
bloom.bg
November 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Trump is weighing whether to allow Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China and will be the one to make a final decision on the matter, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said.
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You can follow them here at @justiceconnection.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
You can follow them here at @justiceconnection.bsky.social
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It takes my breath away at how easy and quick it has been to almost topple the American government and the Constitution. The people in power
are literally getting away with murder. This is far far bigger than rtump. He is evil but not smart
are literally getting away with murder. This is far far bigger than rtump. He is evil but not smart
October 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
It takes my breath away at how easy and quick it has been to almost topple the American government and the Constitution. The people in power
are literally getting away with murder. This is far far bigger than rtump. He is evil but not smart
are literally getting away with murder. This is far far bigger than rtump. He is evil but not smart
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Ice is a terrorist organization
November 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Ice is a terrorist organization
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Anyone who wants to be part of unwinding the Trump's Project 2025 corruption, the path starts with hitting the streets on 10/18/2025. Pay attention to every local, state and federal election including tiny school board appointments, judges and primaries. They stuffed the courts because we didn't.
October 15, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Anyone who wants to be part of unwinding the Trump's Project 2025 corruption, the path starts with hitting the streets on 10/18/2025. Pay attention to every local, state and federal election including tiny school board appointments, judges and primaries. They stuffed the courts because we didn't.
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When you consider giving what you can to campaigns-DON'T FORGET YOUR STATE RACES-ESPECIALLY ATTORNEY GENERALS-THEY ARE THE GLUE HOLDING OUR DEMOCRACY TOGETHER IN COURT-THEY ARE DIRECTLY IMPACTING YOU & THE ENTIRE COUNTRY. THIS INCLUDES STATES THAT CURRENTLY HAVE🔴AG'S‼️GO TO dems.ag.
Virginia is NOW❗
Virginia is NOW❗
Home - Democratic Attorneys General Association
The most effective elected officials in the country protecting our Democracy.
dems.ag
October 15, 2025 at 6:25 PM
When you consider giving what you can to campaigns-DON'T FORGET YOUR STATE RACES-ESPECIALLY ATTORNEY GENERALS-THEY ARE THE GLUE HOLDING OUR DEMOCRACY TOGETHER IN COURT-THEY ARE DIRECTLY IMPACTING YOU & THE ENTIRE COUNTRY. THIS INCLUDES STATES THAT CURRENTLY HAVE🔴AG'S‼️GO TO dems.ag.
Virginia is NOW❗
Virginia is NOW❗