Linda Yarbrough
@yar-linda.bsky.social
Texas Democrat who creates handmade greeting cards using stamps, ink, paper, ribbons and embellishments that I like to call "hugs with a fold in the middle."
Independent Stampin’ Up!®️ Demonstrator
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Independent Stampin’ Up!®️ Demonstrator
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Welcoming Garden Kit by Stampin’ Up!
Greetings my stamping friends. Today’s project that I am sharing with you is the Welcoming Garden Kit which I actually completed over the weekend, but have been a little slow in posting. This…
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August 3, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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Inspired by The Handmaid’s Tale, Season 6, Episode 7
“Blessed be the fruit. Let the Revolution begin.” - Phoebe
“Blessed be the fruit. Let the Revolution begin.” - Phoebe
May 7, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Inspired by The Handmaid’s Tale, Season 6, Episode 7
“Blessed be the fruit. Let the Revolution begin.” - Phoebe
“Blessed be the fruit. Let the Revolution begin.” - Phoebe
Governor Greg Abbott of Texas is an idiot. He will use any approach to push his school voucher agenda.
Those familiar with Texas know that high school football is the end all, be all, of sports.
All you kids going to underfunded public schools can still play football, y’all!
Those familiar with Texas know that high school football is the end all, be all, of sports.
All you kids going to underfunded public schools can still play football, y’all!
February 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Governor Greg Abbott of Texas is an idiot. He will use any approach to push his school voucher agenda.
Those familiar with Texas know that high school football is the end all, be all, of sports.
All you kids going to underfunded public schools can still play football, y’all!
Those familiar with Texas know that high school football is the end all, be all, of sports.
All you kids going to underfunded public schools can still play football, y’all!
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Due to inclement weather and to ensure the safety and comfort of all attendees, including our elderly community members, we have decided to reschedule the DeSoto Mobile Office Hours originally set for tomorrow.
February 19, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Due to inclement weather and to ensure the safety and comfort of all attendees, including our elderly community members, we have decided to reschedule the DeSoto Mobile Office Hours originally set for tomorrow.
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This is reckless.
Park rangers and staff are incredibly important. They serve the families who visit and our parks in turn support more jobs in the outdoor economy in New Mexico and across the country.
www.npr.org/2025/02/17/n...
Park rangers and staff are incredibly important. They serve the families who visit and our parks in turn support more jobs in the outdoor economy in New Mexico and across the country.
www.npr.org/2025/02/17/n...
A fired national park ranger lost his dream job. He says the public is losing more
Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the Trump administration as it pushes to shrink federal spending.
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February 19, 2025 at 6:17 AM
This is reckless.
Park rangers and staff are incredibly important. They serve the families who visit and our parks in turn support more jobs in the outdoor economy in New Mexico and across the country.
www.npr.org/2025/02/17/n...
Park rangers and staff are incredibly important. They serve the families who visit and our parks in turn support more jobs in the outdoor economy in New Mexico and across the country.
www.npr.org/2025/02/17/n...
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This is the energy we need.
February 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
This is the energy we need.
As I was watching (yet again) Kiefer Sutherland’s series 24, in Season 6 there is a scene w/ potus Wayne Palmer where he addressed his cabinet and said:
‘We as Americans need to demonstrate that we are governed by the rule of law and never by the politics of fear.’
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‘We as Americans need to demonstrate that we are governed by the rule of law and never by the politics of fear.’
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February 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM
As I was watching (yet again) Kiefer Sutherland’s series 24, in Season 6 there is a scene w/ potus Wayne Palmer where he addressed his cabinet and said:
‘We as Americans need to demonstrate that we are governed by the rule of law and never by the politics of fear.’
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‘We as Americans need to demonstrate that we are governed by the rule of law and never by the politics of fear.’
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Joe Biden might have been old, but his administration and its officials knew what the National Nuclear Security Administration was responsible for and never fired those in charge of managing our nuclear stockpile “by accident.”
February 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Joe Biden might have been old, but his administration and its officials knew what the National Nuclear Security Administration was responsible for and never fired those in charge of managing our nuclear stockpile “by accident.”
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President Zelenskyy: “At the Munich Security Conference, I emphasized that European policy must not just be promising — it must make America want to stand with a strong Europe. Europe must decide its own future with confidence in its strength so that others have no choice but to respect its power.”
February 15, 2025 at 2:22 PM
President Zelenskyy: “At the Munich Security Conference, I emphasized that European policy must not just be promising — it must make America want to stand with a strong Europe. Europe must decide its own future with confidence in its strength so that others have no choice but to respect its power.”
They keep denying that they are Nazis, but when VP Vance meets with people from Germany he chose the AFD. Actions speak so much louder than words. But then his words are loud as well.
Trying to spread MAGA across Europe now.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trying to spread MAGA across Europe now.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
JD Vance breaks taboo by meeting with leader of Germany’s far-right party
US vice-president meets with AfD leader Alice Weidel as Trump administration courts European populist parties
www.theguardian.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:34 AM
They keep denying that they are Nazis, but when VP Vance meets with people from Germany he chose the AFD. Actions speak so much louder than words. But then his words are loud as well.
Trying to spread MAGA across Europe now.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trying to spread MAGA across Europe now.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Once finished, post your screen shot of this:
February 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Once finished, post your screen shot of this:
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CANADA MP CHARLIE ANGUS, on US/Canada trade:
“I think what’s really fascinating is: *nobody* in Canada is surprised. I mean, did anyone believe this guy, his word, could be trusted? He’s a criminal. He’s a convicted predator.”
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“I think what’s really fascinating is: *nobody* in Canada is surprised. I mean, did anyone believe this guy, his word, could be trusted? He’s a criminal. He’s a convicted predator.”
@acyn.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
CANADA MP CHARLIE ANGUS, on US/Canada trade:
“I think what’s really fascinating is: *nobody* in Canada is surprised. I mean, did anyone believe this guy, his word, could be trusted? He’s a criminal. He’s a convicted predator.”
@acyn.bsky.social
“I think what’s really fascinating is: *nobody* in Canada is surprised. I mean, did anyone believe this guy, his word, could be trusted? He’s a criminal. He’s a convicted predator.”
@acyn.bsky.social
I do not understand why this is not getting more coverage than one mention in a small CNN article.
I know he is doing a lot of shitty stuff right now but this is very close to media censorship. Right?
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/m...
I know he is doing a lot of shitty stuff right now but this is very close to media censorship. Right?
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/m...
The AP says it was blocked from the Oval Office over continuing to use “Gulf of Mexico” | CNN Business
The Associated Press said the White House barred its reporter from Tuesday’s Oval Office executive order signing because of the AP style guidance on using the name Gulf of Mexico versus Gulf of Americ...
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February 12, 2025 at 5:46 AM
I do not understand why this is not getting more coverage than one mention in a small CNN article.
I know he is doing a lot of shitty stuff right now but this is very close to media censorship. Right?
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/m...
I know he is doing a lot of shitty stuff right now but this is very close to media censorship. Right?
www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/m...
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@ruchowdh.bsky.social on tips for government employees navigating a Musk takeover: “Don't have conversations in the workplace. Don't have conversations on your work devices. Try to log into encrypted end to end networks… remove yourself from any place or situation in which you can be surveilled.”
February 9, 2025 at 6:24 PM
@ruchowdh.bsky.social on tips for government employees navigating a Musk takeover: “Don't have conversations in the workplace. Don't have conversations on your work devices. Try to log into encrypted end to end networks… remove yourself from any place or situation in which you can be surveilled.”
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The richest man on earth, Elon Musk
is trying to kill a department, USAID, that helps the poorest people on earth
Because USAID has been investigating Musk and his Starlink company — and their ties to Vladimir Putin and Russia
THAT is why Musk is attacking USAID
is trying to kill a department, USAID, that helps the poorest people on earth
Because USAID has been investigating Musk and his Starlink company — and their ties to Vladimir Putin and Russia
THAT is why Musk is attacking USAID
February 9, 2025 at 1:34 AM
The richest man on earth, Elon Musk
is trying to kill a department, USAID, that helps the poorest people on earth
Because USAID has been investigating Musk and his Starlink company — and their ties to Vladimir Putin and Russia
THAT is why Musk is attacking USAID
is trying to kill a department, USAID, that helps the poorest people on earth
Because USAID has been investigating Musk and his Starlink company — and their ties to Vladimir Putin and Russia
THAT is why Musk is attacking USAID
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If you're advocating for racism, you're a racist.
If you're advocating for eugenics, you're a racist.
If you're advocating for racists to get hired or rehired by the government, you're a racist.
Hope that clears things up.
If you're advocating for eugenics, you're a racist.
If you're advocating for racists to get hired or rehired by the government, you're a racist.
Hope that clears things up.
February 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM
If you're advocating for racism, you're a racist.
If you're advocating for eugenics, you're a racist.
If you're advocating for racists to get hired or rehired by the government, you're a racist.
Hope that clears things up.
If you're advocating for eugenics, you're a racist.
If you're advocating for racists to get hired or rehired by the government, you're a racist.
Hope that clears things up.
Here’s some more humor as I know we could all use something to laugh at today.
February 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Here’s some more humor as I know we could all use something to laugh at today.
I need a little bit of humor today. Maybe you do too.
February 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
I need a little bit of humor today. Maybe you do too.
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As of now, every one of us must trust all our personal data, and every dollar we’re entitled to receive from the government, to Elon Musk’s unenforceable assurances and those of some faceless guys he’s recruited to do his bidding and expand his riches.
THIS CANNOT STAND.
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THIS CANNOT STAND.
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Treasury defends DOGE's ‘read-only access’ to payments system
The department told lawmakers its efficiency review “is not resulting” in any suspensions of or delays to disbursements.
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February 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
As of now, every one of us must trust all our personal data, and every dollar we’re entitled to receive from the government, to Elon Musk’s unenforceable assurances and those of some faceless guys he’s recruited to do his bidding and expand his riches.
THIS CANNOT STAND.
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THIS CANNOT STAND.
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Trump may have pardoned the rioter who viciously attacked officer Michael Fanone on January, but Judge Amy Berman Jackson made a few things clear when she dismissed the case, as she had to:
February 7, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Trump may have pardoned the rioter who viciously attacked officer Michael Fanone on January, but Judge Amy Berman Jackson made a few things clear when she dismissed the case, as she had to:
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Fascism survives so long as the evil at the top is supported by cowards below.
Is any Republican in Congress willing to stand against Elon Musk and for the American People? Or will they sit in cowardly complicity with the evil of their leaders?
Is any Republican in Congress willing to stand against Elon Musk and for the American People? Or will they sit in cowardly complicity with the evil of their leaders?
February 5, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Fascism survives so long as the evil at the top is supported by cowards below.
Is any Republican in Congress willing to stand against Elon Musk and for the American People? Or will they sit in cowardly complicity with the evil of their leaders?
Is any Republican in Congress willing to stand against Elon Musk and for the American People? Or will they sit in cowardly complicity with the evil of their leaders?
