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@stephmom77.bsky.social

A Taurus who loves books, politics, Formula 1, coffee, cats. Probably eating, reading, or sleeping. ✨

70 Followers  |  64 Following  |  15 Posts  |  Joined: 11.11.2024  |  2.0818

Latest posts by stephmom77.bsky.social on Bluesky

Hello! Thank you for joining and getting the word out. I greatly admire you.

31.03.2025 18:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary.

I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.

31.03.2025 18:50 — 👍 99180    🔁 18494    💬 7155    📌 2357
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Eighteen Democratic-led states sue over Trump birthright citizenship order Eighteen states and District of Columbia file lawsuit arguing president’s order is violation of US constitution

A swath of Democratic-led states and civil rights groups have filed the first lawsuits challenging Trump's executive orders, including one that seeks to roll back birthright citizenship in the US.

21.01.2025 20:34 — 👍 115    🔁 22    💬 8    📌 2

Eve: a Novel of the First Woman by Elissa Elliott. Read it first in 2009 and it’s never left me. I re-read it every few years.

13.01.2025 03:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Supreme Court to review Obamacare’s no-cost coverage of cancer screenings, heart statins and HIV drugs | CNN Politics The Supreme Court said Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s no-cost coverage mandates for certain preventive care services, putting the landmark health care law in ...

New: The right-wing Supreme Court majority is now looking to potentially overturn the Affordable Care Act’s policy that makes cancer screenings, heart statins, and HIV prevention free.

12.01.2025 19:37 — 👍 12053    🔁 5031    💬 1567    📌 695
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Hard to reconcile the nation that put a man on the moon is the same nation that put a moron in the White House.

12.01.2025 20:00 — 👍 37253    🔁 7026    💬 3554    📌 789
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Bezos spiked the Washington Post editorial endorsing Harris, saying that the paper needed to stay neutral to maintain the trust of its readership.

Now the Washington Post editorial board is out with a piece urging Congress to rubber stamp nearly all of Trump's cabinet nominees

12.01.2025 21:24 — 👍 8941    🔁 3024    💬 725    📌 502

As long as we’re renaming places, I’m renaming ‘Texas’ as ‘Old Mexico.’

12.01.2025 21:53 — 👍 30282    🔁 3949    💬 768    📌 155
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A good thing to keep in mind.

19.12.2024 01:31 — 👍 21700    🔁 4571    💬 327    📌 93
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Off Leash: Inside the Secret, Global, Far-Right Group Chat Military contractor Erik Prince started a private WhatsApp group for his close associates that includes a menagerie of right-wing government officials, intelligence operatives, arms traffickers, and j...

Military contractor Erik Prince started a private WhatsApp group for his close associates that includes a menagerie of right-wing government officials, intelligence operatives, arms traffickers, and journalists. We got their messages.

08.12.2024 17:44 — 👍 890    🔁 415    💬 49    📌 44

Rob Larew, National Farmers Union president, tells Iowa convention in Ames that overdue Farm Bill should include more resilience and risk management, more local markets and regional processing, and a stronger safety net.

07.12.2024 15:43 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Libraries are absolutely the best places on earth.

01.12.2024 13:13 — 👍 31339    🔁 2773    💬 510    📌 200

Those saying Joe Biden’s pardon of his son gives “permission” to Trump to issue wild pardons forget that Trump never asks or needs permission to do anything wild.

02.12.2024 15:35 — 👍 38285    🔁 4537    💬 1917    📌 329
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Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’ Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character

HIS OWN EFFIN MOTHER: Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’. Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

30.11.2024 17:50 — 👍 468    🔁 155    💬 35    📌 9

At my funeral take the bouquet off my casket and throw it in the crowd to see who is next! 😆😜

30.11.2024 01:34 — 👍 830    🔁 133    💬 74    📌 23

Remember new users are coming on daily, unsure of engagement. The more posts you like and reply to, the strong the platform becomes !

25.11.2024 19:05 — 👍 119945    🔁 12390    💬 3292    📌 479

I think it speaks volumes that right wingers criticize bluesky for being “liberal” and “left wing”, when it’s really just that hate speech isn’t allowed.

23.11.2024 05:29 — 👍 74872    🔁 10956    💬 1602    📌 394

I spent 17 years on Twitter and tbh it feels kind of weird to be on social media and not immediately go into fight flight or freeze

22.11.2024 05:36 — 👍 32    🔁 4    💬 3    📌 0

Delightful

22.11.2024 22:51 — 👍 20240    🔁 1485    💬 496    📌 52

Glad to see you here!

22.11.2024 23:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#20daybookchallenge #booksky 4/20

22.11.2024 23:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

let’s not use the phrase “underage woman”.. it’s UNDERAGE CHILD.

22.11.2024 03:04 — 👍 133    🔁 14    💬 2    📌 0
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Joe said to build back better so I did.

18.11.2024 19:11 — 👍 3033    🔁 114    💬 73    📌 3
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Everyone needs to see this Department of Justice exhibit showing all of the Matt Gaetz venmo payments obtained by the New York Times.

20.11.2024 23:59 — 👍 2404    🔁 727    💬 97    📌 64

Yes, libraries are invaluable for their collections and public services they offer, but also social contact without the expectation to interact with anyone or spend any money is so important to so many people

19.11.2024 14:39 — 👍 30046    🔁 3934    💬 377    📌 192
Buy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi. The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people

It's Wednesday, so it's "Buy A Stranger a Book" day on Bluesky!

I'll give away two books.

FOR FREE.

If there's a book you want let me know.

If YOU want to "Buy a Stranger a Book" too get in touch!

#buyastrangerabook

Here's what it's all about.

www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...

20.11.2024 12:16 — 👍 234    🔁 73    💬 23    📌 14
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#20daybookchallenge #booksky 3/20

20.11.2024 18:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Now that I've fled Leon's site for bluer skies, I'm sure I'll be called an #Ex-X, but personally, I'll always consider myself a #TwitterQuitter.

18.11.2024 23:01 — 👍 169225    🔁 13810    💬 6160    📌 1031
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Matt Gaetz: House Ethics Committee Could Release Report On Sexual Misconduct Allegations—What To Know The House Ethics Committee will meet Wednesday as they decide whether to release a potentially damning report on Gaetz.

The controversy over whether former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., committed sexual misconduct has escalated in recent days after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him as attorney general, with Democrats putting pressure on House investigators to release a report on the allegations.

18.11.2024 19:03 — 👍 81    🔁 23    💬 16    📌 6

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