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Retired college English professor. Grandmother to 10. Lover of nature, books, and quilting. Person of faith. Believer in democracy. βŒπŸ‘‘ #BlueCrew #Resist #cats

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What makes the War with Iran different?
YouTube video by Timothy Snyder What makes the War with Iran different?

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Pam Bondi's Legal Jeopardy: Will Trump's Pardon Save Her? Rick Wilson and Ali Velshi
YouTube video by Lincoln Square Pam Bondi's Legal Jeopardy: Will Trump's Pardon Save Her? Rick Wilson and Ali Velshi

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Iran says it has American prisoners as Trump says map of Iran will change.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas Iran says it has American prisoners as Trump says map of Iran will change.

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DOJ Is Trying to Convince a Judge That RFK Jr.’s Decisions Are Untouchable (Mother Jones) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during his confirmation hearing on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.Β Kevin Dietsch/GettyA lawyer for the Justice Department...

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Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds Researchers identify sharp rise to about 0.35C every decade, after excluding natural fluctuations such as El NiΓ±o

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Trump cannot end protections for 350,000 Haitians, US appeals court rules www.msn.com/en-us/news/n...

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DOJ asks appeals court to restore Trump's executive orders targeting law firms www.msn.com/en-us/news/n...

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GOP nightmare erupts as prominent Florida party figure and student leaders caught in racist chat scandal (We Got This Covered) A Florida university has launched an investigation into a report detailing racist, antisemitic, and homophobic messages exchanged in an online group chat inv...

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Gonzales is out in Texas, and Dems see a chance to beat 'The AKGuy' www.msn.com/en-us/news/n...

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Gavin Newsom reacts to DHS ouster: 'The dark heart of this administration is not Noem' www.msn.com/en-us/news/n...

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Guards place bets on who will take their own life next as horrific conditions revealed
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas Guards place bets on who will take their own life next as horrific conditions revealed

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Major Iran news as Iran says Trump must pay while Trump denies US bombed the school.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas Major Iran news as Iran says Trump must pay while Trump denies US bombed the school.

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Bondi hails β€˜huge’ win in Chicago after federal judge placed restrictions on ICE agents (Blaze Media) President Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security scored a significant legal win on Thursday regarding its immigration enforcement surge. Immigration ...

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Trump administration says Nashville reporter arrested by ICE will get due process (Reuters) By Kanishka Singh

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β€˜Most Corrupt Man’: Massie Baits Trump with Savage PSA Warning the Epstein Files Aren’t Going Away β€” Then Exposes Trump’s Ruthless Behind-the-Scenes Move to Destroy Him (Atlanta Black Star) President Donald Trump has been stumbling from one crisis to the next, trying to outrun the latest political firestorm as he plunges the United States into a...

β€œNothing is beneath Trump. He is the bottom of the human race.”

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'Unconstitutional detention': Judge tells ICE to 'immediately' release immigrant who was detained after calling 911 to help save a life (Law&Crime) President Donald Trump listens to a question from a reporter as he meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednes...

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Why I am worried about election  suppression and manipulation because of War in Iran.
YouTube video by Timothy Snyder Why I am worried about election suppression and manipulation because of War in Iran.

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Why I am worried about election  suppression and manipulation because of War in Iran.
YouTube video by Timothy Snyder Why I am worried about election suppression and manipulation because of War in Iran.

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The White House is blocking a terror report warning of rising threats at home.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas The White House is blocking a terror report warning of rising threats at home.

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Trump says new groups are under consideration for death and destruction as Iran rejects surrender.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas Trump says new groups are under consideration for death and destruction as Iran rejects surrender.

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United States will conduct military strikes across Latin America.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas United States will conduct military strikes across Latin America.

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'Cowardly and Despicable': Hegseth Condemned for Sinking of β€˜Defenseless’ Iranian Ship | Common Dreams US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth condemned for sinking Iranian ship in international waters. Indian politicians criticize US attack as cowardly and despicable.

β€œIf the United States is at war, then Pete Hegseth is a war criminal. If the United States is not at war, then Pete Hegseth is a murderer.”

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'This Is Madness': More Talk of Boots on the Ground as Trump Says 'Today Iran Will Be Hit Very Hard' | Common Dreams "The American people do not want more war in the Middle East. No boots on the ground. No more war."

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Court gives Trump authority to indefinitely suspend refugee admissions in shock ruling (TAG24-News) Pasadena, California - A circuit court of appeals in California on Thursday overturned an injunction that effectively blocked President Donald Trump from ind...

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Benjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin.

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Full list of level 4 travel warnings as US citizens given alerts www.msn.com/en-us/news/n...

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FBI found the woman who accused Trump to be a credible witness.
YouTube video by Aaron Parnas FBI found the woman who accused Trump to be a credible witness.

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Florida Man Pardoned by Trump for Capitol Riot Sentenced to Life for Sexually Abusing Children (Baller Alert) A Florida man previously pardoned by Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot has now been sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing ch...

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