Ryan Bailey
@revrtbailey.bsky.social
ELCA Lutheran pastor | Indianapolis | 🏳️🌈
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"Opponents of the effort kept up pressure on lawmakers. When one Republican senator, who said he was undecided on redistricting, held a listening session in his district this month, none of the more than 60 people who spoke expressed support for a new map..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
Indiana Senate Says It Won’t Vote on Redistricting That Trump Sought
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:10 PM
"Opponents of the effort kept up pressure on lawmakers. When one Republican senator, who said he was undecided on redistricting, held a listening session in his district this month, none of the more than 60 people who spoke expressed support for a new map..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
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I will not back down.
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
I will not back down.
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
What's your favorite track from the new Archbishop of Canterbury?
October 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
What's your favorite track from the new Archbishop of Canterbury?
#TerrierTuesday In Memoriam. I lost my best friend of 16 years yesterday. See you soon, buddy. I love you so much.
September 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
#TerrierTuesday In Memoriam. I lost my best friend of 16 years yesterday. See you soon, buddy. I love you so much.
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The gentleman from Kentucky is right.
September 7, 2025 at 1:31 AM
The gentleman from Kentucky is right.
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Via @yonat.bsky.social: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elects first Black presiding bishop, calls Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide —> religionnews.com/2025/07/31/e...
ELCA elects first Black presiding bishop, calls Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide
(RNS) — The Rev. Yehiel Curry, bishop of the ELCA’s Metropolitan Chicago Synod since 2019, will serve a six-year term as presiding bishop of the 2.7 million-member denomination.
religionnews.com
July 31, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Via @yonat.bsky.social: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elects first Black presiding bishop, calls Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide —> religionnews.com/2025/07/31/e...
Bishop-elect Imad Haddad of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan and the Holy Land addresses the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
July 31, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Bishop-elect Imad Haddad of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan and the Holy Land addresses the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
The Rev. Yehiel Curry has been elected Presiding Bishop of the ELCA.
July 30, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The Rev. Yehiel Curry has been elected Presiding Bishop of the ELCA.
And then there were 3. Q&A with top 3 this afternoon, then the fourth ballot! #elcacwa2025
July 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
And then there were 3. Q&A with top 3 this afternoon, then the fourth ballot! #elcacwa2025
Today is an exciting day at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly here in Phoenix. The candidates for Presiding Bishop have been narrowed to seven, and the Assembly will hear brief remarks from each of them this morning before the third ballot.
July 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Today is an exciting day at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly here in Phoenix. The candidates for Presiding Bishop have been narrowed to seven, and the Assembly will hear brief remarks from each of them this morning before the third ballot.
#TerrierTuesday He loves the high ground.
July 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
#TerrierTuesday He loves the high ground.
ΛΟΛ 😂
Msmsptth mthrph
Well it worked, I definitely want to die now
July 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
ΛΟΛ 😂
#TerrierTuesday He loves snow. #WhateverTheWeather
July 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM
#TerrierTuesday He loves snow. #WhateverTheWeather
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Education only for the already wealthy.
The Big Beautiful Bill has important new limits on graduate student and professional school student loans from the US government—of particular importance at law schools, a $50K per year borrowing limit (w/$200k cap), starting in the summer of 2026. The key text is in the screenshots below.
July 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Education only for the already wealthy.
#TerrierTuesday Can't imagine family without these two!
June 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
#TerrierTuesday Can't imagine family without these two!
More like Fire Fox Terrier, am I right? #Terrier #DogsofBlueSky
May 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
More like Fire Fox Terrier, am I right? #Terrier #DogsofBlueSky
Another one for #TerrierTuesday #ThenAndNow. Only two years between photos for this guy.
April 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Another one for #TerrierTuesday #ThenAndNow. Only two years between photos for this guy.
April 8, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Taking in the beauty of the Wisconsin Dells on a duck (amphibious vehicle) tour! #TerrierTuesday vacation photo.
April 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Taking in the beauty of the Wisconsin Dells on a duck (amphibious vehicle) tour! #TerrierTuesday vacation photo.
We go a few years back for this #TerrierTuesday. #whataball
March 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
We go a few years back for this #TerrierTuesday. #whataball
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“I never knew you; depart from me, you evildoers.”
Dave Brat, a Senior VP at Liberty University, said today on a local news interview that the tariffs are following “reciprocity,” which he said is the Golden Rule: “whatever you do to us, we’re gonna do to you.”
March 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM
“I never knew you; depart from me, you evildoers.”
On this #TerrierTuesday here is my long-time buddy who had to have an eye removed a week ago. He's recovering well and seems to want treats more than sympathy.
February 25, 2025 at 7:54 PM
On this #TerrierTuesday here is my long-time buddy who had to have an eye removed a week ago. He's recovering well and seems to want treats more than sympathy.
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Even worse incompetence: they accidentally fired, then apparently today un-fired, hundreds of the people who manage America's nuclear weapons.
February 15, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Even worse incompetence: they accidentally fired, then apparently today un-fired, hundreds of the people who manage America's nuclear weapons.
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If only the Senate had a say in who gets to lead executive branch departments.
BREAKING FROM MUNICH — Hegseth made a “rookie mistake” when he said a return to Ukraine’s pre-war borders was “unrealistic,” Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker said Friday www.politico.eu/article/sena... #MSCpolitico #MSC2025
Senior Republican senator ‘puzzled and disturbed’ by Hegseth’s Ukraine remarks
Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker is breaking with the line from the Trump White House.
www.politico.eu
February 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
If only the Senate had a say in who gets to lead executive branch departments.
Apparently the hill I'm willing to die on (on Facebook) is that every Sunday is a celebration of the resurrection for Christians. I didn't know there was disagreement on this!
February 12, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Apparently the hill I'm willing to die on (on Facebook) is that every Sunday is a celebration of the resurrection for Christians. I didn't know there was disagreement on this!