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Christine
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Rookie human, wife, mom, DOS EFM, wine professional, closet poet, and lifelong explorer.

"It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like 'What about lunch?'" -- Winnie-the-Pooh
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Space adventure and exploration should be for the benefit of all humankind, not the whimsy of a few.
April 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
This is what Rumeysa Ozturk wrote. This is what drove ICE to abduct her on the street. Freedom of speech is dead in America.
www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024...
Op-ed: Try again, President Kumar: Renewing calls for Tufts to adopt March 4 TCU Senate resolutions - The Tufts Daily
The independent student newspaper of Tufts University
www.tuftsdaily.com
March 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
This is nauseatingly tragic. I weep for America.
time.com/7269604/el-s...
What the Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Experienced
Exclusive photos of the arrival of Venezuelan detainees deported from the U.S.
time.com
March 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Kinda feels like this right now
March 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
OUTRAGE is the only appropriate response!
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From the QuiverQuantitative community on Reddit: Rep. John Larson calls out Elon Musk on DOGE scam
Explore this post and more from the QuiverQuantitative community
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March 13, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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Trudeau: I want to speak first directly to the American people… your government has chosen to do this to you. Your government has chosen to put American jobs at risk. They have chosen to raise costs for American consumers on everyday essential items…
March 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Jon Stewart always breaks it down so well...
youtu.be/OeUZI5RnYGg?...
Jon Stewart on Trump’s Heel Turn on Zelenskyy In Favor of Putin’s New World Order | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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March 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
"Trump, Vance, etc are clearly desperate to get Americans not to think about the strategic and national-security implications of their policies, but to view international politics—peace and war—as a soap opera filled with petty personalities and fragile egos."
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
A National Security Disaster in the Oval Office
The Trump administration seems eager to give Vladimir Putin a big win.
open.substack.com
March 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Excellent read!
‘America First’ Is a Lie www.thebulwark.com/p/america-fi...
‘America First’ Is a Lie
America has *always* been about putting America first. Trump’s “America First” movement is about something else entirely.
www.thebulwark.com
March 3, 2025 at 8:40 PM
March 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell.

This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second.
March 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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This is what House Republicans voted for tonight.

Another reminder that we have socialism for the rich, harsh capitalism for the rest.
February 26, 2025 at 3:20 AM
100% on point. EVERYONE should watch this.

youtu.be/utl2uLh1wVI?...
Jon Stewart Reworks Trump & Elon’s Sweeping DOGE Budget Cuts | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
youtu.be
February 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Russell Vought re: Fed workforce: “We want them to not want to go to work, because they are increasingly viewed as the villains. We want to put them in trauma.” THIS IS TYRANNY.
February 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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DOGE is like if Fyre Festival was a government agency.
February 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Asking 2 million fed employess to list the week's accomplishments is not only coercive and unlawful, it's a potential intel nightmare. Send a protest email to [email protected] to gunk up the AI search and destroy.
February 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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For every $1 the IRS spends auditing the top 1%, it can collect $13.

For every $1 the IRS spends auditing the top 0.1%, it can collect $26.

Laying off 7,000 IRS employees (during tax season) isn't about efficiency.

It's about making it easier for the rich to evade taxes.
February 20, 2025 at 6:48 PM