Rev. Rae Fraumann 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

The order is illegal on its face. Obeying this puts senior leadership in moral and ethical jeopardy, just as those in the Pentagon who have obeyed this order are in jeopardy.

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without HIV Treatment (Gift Article) President Trump’s pause on aid, and the gutting of the primary aid agency, could jeopardize the health of more than 20 million people worldwide, including 500,000 children, experts say.

Two weeks into President Trump’s sweeping freeze on foreign aid, H.I.V. groups abroad have not received any funding, jeopardizing the health of more than 20 million people, including 500,000 children.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/h...

Multiple countries affected by the suspension of USAID services need to go to the ICC and ask for an indictment of DJT and EM. Attempted murder, and, as people die from lack of food and medicine, murder. For every single person.

How many countries would be off limits to them then?

Thank you! Keep fighting! How can we help?

Dear President Trump: Letter from United Methodist Council of Bishops As Christians we believe that we are called to care for our neighbors, regardless of race, religion, status or nationality.  These are not uniquely Christian values.  We share these values and teachin...

#UMC Council of Bishops letter.

"Our involvement in political systems is rooted in the Gospel imperative to love our neighbors, to do justice, & to care for the vulnerable." (The Social Principles of The United Methodist Church)

Could be

Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats Members reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’

“I think the strategy here is: ‘Well, we’re just going to do it and dare somebody to stop us, and by the time they stop us, we’ll have destroyed it.’”

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Scared and overwhelmed

Lessons from Unsung Heroes — BLK South - Reverse Migration "Countless other unsung individuals played pivotal and often overlooked roles in advancing civil rights. These undervalued heroes were faith leaders, grassroots organizers, legal advocates, students, ...

With intention, I am learning to learn from those who have long lived in apocalyptic times, even while my pale skin and class kept me far too sheltered and oblivious.

zero pressure from me! I'm just looking to cut down on facebook, myself

Vermont Orgs Announce Layoffs, Cutbacks After Funding Freeze About 50 people participated in a virtual roundtable hosted by U.S. Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) on Friday to discuss the local ramifications of a chaotic week.

A dear friend has lost her job already because of these cuts.

www.sevendaysvt.com/news/vermont...

Vermont Braces After White House Says Canadian Tariffs to Start President Trump said he'll impose higher tariffs on goods from China, Mexico and Canada on Saturday. Vermont business owners are watching and waiting.

waiting to see all our prices go down... 😒

www.sevendaysvt.com/news/vermont...