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Retired lawyer (but nice). Avid reader, quilter, sometimes gardener. Love classical music & Broadway.

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And many are cpas, nurses, teachers, software engineers, artists,

13.10.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ICE Boasts Zero Murders Committed By 5-Year-Olds Since Child Detainments Began WASHINGTONβ€”Touting a new crime report as evidence their ramped-up operations were improving American life, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced Friday that there had been zero murde...

ICE Boasts Zero Murders Committed By 5-Year-Olds Since Child Detainments Began

12.10.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2483    πŸ” 485    πŸ’¬ 32    πŸ“Œ 15
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Obama: So we have to extend to people during their period of mourning

We can also at the same time say I disagree with the idea that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a mistake


I can disagree with the suggestion that my wife or Justice Jackson does not have adequate brain processing power.

17.09.2025 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 9163    πŸ” 2570    πŸ’¬ 246    πŸ“Œ 183
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Don’t Weaponize Anti-Terrorism Laws Defending press freedom for the next generation

What could go wrong under a new bill to take away passports from Americans who the Secretary of State claims support terrorism?

Use our new action center tool to tell Congress to reject this unconstitutional passport bill.

15.09.2025 22:05 β€” πŸ‘ 484    πŸ” 218    πŸ’¬ 32    πŸ“Œ 15
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Data investigation: Childhood vaccination rates are backsliding across the U.S. A monthslong NBC News data investigation finds that much of the U.S. doesn't have the protection needed to stop the spread of deadly diseases. St. Louis is a window into the problem communities face nationwide.

SPECIAL REPORT: A large swath of the U.S. currently does not have the basic, ground-level immunity necessary to stop the spread of viruses that had once receded into the past, a six-month NBC News investigation in collaboration with scientists at Stanford University finds.

15.09.2025 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1224    πŸ” 688    πŸ’¬ 73    πŸ“Œ 125

He wants to instigate street conflicts that he will call insurrection. I hope the residents don’t fall for it. The Jan. 6 insurrectionists wanted the left to show up but they stayed away.

15.09.2025 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Senate panel hears testimony on assault weapons ban, other ideas for gun violence prevention β€’ Minnesota Reformer Lawmakers heard testimony from parents, first responders and faith leaders Monday as they considered a myriadΒ  of proposals to address gun violence in the aftermath of a shooting at the Church of the ...

A Senate working group on gun violence prevention heard testimony Monday morning from five Annunciation parents and several medical workers who treated the children in the aftermath of the school shooting. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/15/s...

15.09.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 80    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

How about also being a better Vice President and living up to your oath to the Constitution ?

15.09.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeffrey Epstein & JPMorgan: How the Largest U.S. Bank Enabled the Sexual Predator’s Crimes Amid growing pressure for the Trump administration to release the full Jeffrey Epstein files, a New York Times investigation reveals how the country’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, enabled Epstein’s s...

"Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation, we now know, operated in large part because he had unfettered access to the global financial system. And for many years, it was JPMorgan that was providing him with that access."

14.09.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 325    πŸ” 141    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 15
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Turned off by Trump rhetoric, Canadians cancel trips. New England pays the price. | Alabama Reflector Across Northeastern states, business owners and state officials have labored to maintain key economic connections with Canada despite the rhetoric coming out of the White House

Via @stateline.org: Border crossings into Vermont hit their lowest levels since 2021, according to federal data, as the Canadian government reported a 34% drop in the number of August car visits into the U.S. compared with the same month last year.

13.09.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

But why not equal effort to cancel people who oppose the principles of Abraham Lincoln, MLK or JFK?

12.09.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sue AI search company Perplexity Merriam-Webster defines plagiarize (verb) as β€œto steal and pass off (the ideas or words or another) as one’s own.”

Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sue Perplexity AI for copyright and trademark infringement

12.09.2025 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 105    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4

This should be retracted. The engravings were « tnc » a brand.

12.09.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And federal, state and local public health stopped anthrax, Mers, swine flu, bird flu, west Nile, ebola before they could become epidemics. And real progress on TB, malaria & tropical disease internationally

12.09.2025 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US paid El Salvador $4.76 million to detain up to 300 migrants in mega-prison β€’ Ohio Capital Journal The Trump administration paid El Salvador $4.76 million to detain up to 300 immigrant men for up to a year at a notorious mega-prison, according to a court document filed Tuesday.

The Trump administration paid El Salvador $4.76 million to detain up to 300 immigrant men for up to a year at a notorious mega-prison according to a court document filed Tuesday ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/09/10/r...

11.09.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 1
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Reported emails from Epstein's private account revealed: What to know A newly uncovered trove of private emails from Jeffrey Epstein's personal Yahoo account has been released.

A newly uncovered trove of private emails from Jeffrey Epstein's personal Yahoo account has been released.

11.09.2025 16:45 β€” πŸ‘ 46    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

I'm watching my US #yarn & #knitting & #quilting & #textiles #reenactment & #LARP & #craft communities absolutely crashing out over the horrible 1-2-3 punch of JoAnns closing, the Big Four pattern companies closing, & the [so many swear words] tariff situation utterly gutting supply lines. Bleak AF.

11.09.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 62    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 1
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Marburg Virus Disease in Rwanda, 2024 β€” Public Health and Clinical Responses | NEJM On September 27, 2024, Rwanda reported an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD), after a cluster of cases of viral hemorrhagic fever was detected at two urban hospitals. We report key aspects of ...

Report of the 2024 #marburg outbreak in #rwanda. The response successfully treated two patients in the icu, simultaneously ran vaccine and treatment trials and effectively contained the outbreak. 15/66 cases died. They gave the world a lesson in outbreak response.
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

11.09.2025 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 93    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Today’s act of political violence in Utah against Charlie Kirk is absolutely disgusting and unacceptable.

We don’t have to agree on everything, but we should all agree on this: political violence is wrong, and has no place in our democracy

10.09.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 13480    πŸ” 2037    πŸ’¬ 1101    πŸ“Œ 208

The MSNBC commentator saying that most political violence has historically come from the left just once again showed how we suffer from failing to learn history. Lynching, pogroms, race riots, the political violence that ended Reconstruction, and against the Civil Rights Movement. Come on.

10.09.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 41666    πŸ” 10337    πŸ’¬ 1422    πŸ“Œ 631

We have a bit of a natural experiment here. Compare the tone, quantity and duration of Charlie Kirk coverage with that of the two Dem lawmakers gunned down in their homes in Minnesota 6 months ago. May be revealing.

10.09.2025 19:28 β€” πŸ‘ 34531    πŸ” 9286    πŸ’¬ 55    πŸ“Œ 430
FBI leaders allege in lawsuit they were unlawfully fired over political loyalty The former acting director alleges a Trump administration official asked a series of questions, including: β€œWho did you vote for?” β€œWhen did you start supporting President Trump?” and β€œHave you voted for a Democrat in the last five elections?”

Breaking news: Former acting FBI director Brian Driscoll and two other former senior FBI officials are suing Director Kash Patel, alleging they were ultimately fired for unlawful and politically-motivated reasons.

10.09.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 566    πŸ” 102    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 5

They are probably hearing from a lot of pissed off Guardsmen and commanders. These stupid missions do not help readiness and disrupt the Guard troops’ daily lives.And probably many are part of the GOP base.

04.09.2025 12:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So much winning. More Putin cowtowing

03.09.2025 11:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Knitters snagged by tariffs, as yarn brands pause shipments to U.S. At least a half dozen European brands suspended deliveries after the de minimis exemption ended, leaving crafters to contend with higher prices and supply issues.

Knitters, crocheters and other yarn enthusiasts are feeling the ripple effects of President Trump’s repeal of a tax exemption for low-value imports.

Crafters face higher prices, delivery delays and supply issues.

03.09.2025 03:00 β€” πŸ‘ 178    πŸ” 72    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 28
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Donald Trump's approval rating changes with low educated Americans

Gallup polling shows that in June, 41 percent of non-college-educated Americans approved of Trump's job performance, while 56 percent disapproved.

01.09.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 0
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'I don't remember': MN Republican suddenly forgets voting against school safety bill Following a mass shooting in Minnesota, Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) insisted he couldn't remember why he opposed a bill to increase school safety.In a Sunday interview on ABC, Emmer attacked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) for not giving schools enough resources to prevent a shooting that killed two children ...

Following a mass shooting in Minnesota, Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) insisted he couldn't remember why he opposed a bill to increase school safety.

31.08.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 303    πŸ” 124    πŸ’¬ 56    πŸ“Œ 20
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Uvalde school officials are withholding documents about classroom security and a payout to the sacked police chief even after a court ordered such documents released in the wake of the May 2022 massacre at Robb Elementary School in Texas. https://cnn.it/4oS0jg4

21.08.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 100    πŸ” 49    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 6
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Judge rules Alina Habba serving β€˜without legal authority’ as New Jersey’s U.S. attorney The decision calls into question the administration’s novel strategy for keeping her and other controversial interim choices in top prosecutorial roles.

Breaking news: A federal judge ruled that Alina Habba, President Trump’s pick for U.S. attorney in New Jersey, is in that role β€œwithout lawful authority.”

21.08.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 374    πŸ” 95    πŸ’¬ 35    πŸ“Œ 12
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Pope Leo, from Chicago, makes his first US pitch at White Sox Park Pope Leo, a native of Chicago's south side and a long-time fan of his beloved but beleaguered White Sox, sent a video message on Saturday to a sellout crowd attending Catholic Mass in his honor at their hometown ballpark.

Pope Leo, from Chicago, makes his first US pitch at White Sox Park reut.rs/3FPxwqM

14.06.2025 21:35 β€” πŸ‘ 573    πŸ” 131    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 3

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