THIS IS US! October 24, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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Retired public school teacher of history, government, and politics; 13 years a volunteer deacon and Bible study facilitator in assisted living community; grandma; 3 cats; runner; Presbyterian.
THIS IS US! October 24, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
25.10.2025 10:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
25.10.2025 09:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Here's a photo of my friend and colleague, Jorge Bautista, getting shot in the face with a flashbang grenade. The ICE Agent is so afraid of Jorge (who was posing no threat) that he has wet himself. Please share this photo. Everyone needs to know what cowards ICE agents are.
23.10.2025 18:51 β π 8180 π 4084 π¬ 193 π 279Yes, overhead high for the Red Cross due to huge payouts to President and related supports. I am grateful for volunteers. SA is about serving Jesus Christ as you know and I am a cheerful donor to National Capital in Northern Virginia. Thank you for weighing in.
24.10.2025 23:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Shaheen: Whatβs ironic about this is that 57% of people who identify as MAGA Republicans benefit from those tax credits. 76% of people who receive premium tax credits are in states that Trump won. I donβt understand why our colleagues have been so reluctant to address this looming problem.
24.10.2025 21:33 β π 1828 π 541 π¬ 84 π 21Expressing concern is the stand of Susan Collins. What does that reap?
24.10.2025 21:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Spread the word.
24.10.2025 21:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Has anyone ever compared the overhead costs of the Red Cross and the Salvation Army which I am pleased to support?
24.10.2025 21:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Here in Los Angeles The Salvation Army has been doing this! I visited the LaFayette Bridge Shelter which houses 72 formerly unhoused people in shipping container buildings, including supportive services and 3 meals a day. Last month artists decorated storage bins to hep raise $$ for the community.
24.10.2025 21:32 β π 31 π 8 π¬ 4 π 2Tuna Helper may be more affordable.
24.10.2025 19:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If a temporary resident of the White House can totally demolish the East Wing to build a gaudy ballroom, without any authority, approval, or regulation, he can tear down the rest of the White House to build a Walmart. That this destruction is allowed underscores how off the rails our country is now.
24.10.2025 19:35 β π 24652 π 6665 π¬ 1242 π 312Inflation hit 3% in September, reflecting stubborn price pressures on U.S. consumers www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...
24.10.2025 13:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Democracy requires decency.
Our democracy is devolving because we neglected to demand common decency of the most powerful individual in our country; the President.
Does this capture the slide from democracy, the defeat of progressive thinking? Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/o...
24.10.2025 10:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Eternal shame on every republican member of congress for allowing this.
23.10.2025 22:50 β π 603 π 141 π¬ 33 π 12No truth teller.
23.10.2025 22:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Arrived Oct 22 about 10:45 AM. Can only read small chunks at a time--100 pages in. Release the Epstein Files with all his subordinate monsters identified.
23.10.2025 22:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Do not give in to these cruel pagan members.
23.10.2025 16:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Their shame will follow them beyond their graves.
22.10.2025 21:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tax brackets are changing. See how much you'll owe starting next year www.nbcnews.com/business/tax...
22.10.2025 17:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Why do MSNBC and CNN insist on relieving ever taunt, every threatening word out of 47's mouth. Does he really have any kind of legal case stemming from his evil deeds even as a private citizen?
22.10.2025 13:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How To Heal A Society Thatβs Sick
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Lankford was in the Senate when the Intelligence Committee wrote its giant report concluding that Russiagate was not a hoax, and it's criminal negligence by CNN to let him say this on air with no pushback.
21.10.2025 23:53 β π 1739 π 439 π¬ 70 π 19no argument here.
21.10.2025 23:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βAre You Kidding Me?β Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams GOPβs Push to Unify Around βCOVID Communistβ Andrew Cuomo
21.10.2025 21:13 β π 23 π 7 π¬ 3 π 0Why can't people of faith make a dent in Republican brains?
21.10.2025 21:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Waiting for Virginia's book pre-ordered but not coming until tomorrow according to Amazon.com. First time I've not received a pre-ordered item on the day published.
21.10.2025 21:28 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1A change in guidance on giving peanuts to babies as young as 4 months old has helped roughly 60,000 children avoid potentially serious allergies.
That's according to a new report out in the medical journal "Pediatrics."
Republicans, get a grip before you go on to bear utmost shame.
21.10.2025 21:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hunter Biden need only decrease his print until we don't see it.
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