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Unitarian Universalist minister, mother, grandmother, cat mother. (She/her) #resistance #humor #cats #theology

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Trump Says He’s Barred From Running for Third Term After Weeks of Speculation β€” The Wall Street Journal President’s comments come after his allies promoted the idea of another term

This gives me a little bit of hope that we might have elections in 2028. apple.news/A93f2ZrYNRdO...

29.10.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I keep thinking about how Trump thinks his cognitive test was an IQ test. I’m fairly certain he can’t even spell β€œIQ.”

28.10.2025 23:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Love Erik Larson. I’m currently reading his book about the Lusitania.

27.10.2025 00:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I just finished reading β€œHow to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History's Deadliest Catastrophes”
by Cody Cassidy. Interesting and funny! And I’m also reading β€œDead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania” by Eric Larson.

27.10.2025 00:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Well yes. And this is why they’re working to purge the military of everyone who isn’t one of them.

30.09.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hegseth declares an end to β€˜politically correct’ leadership in the US military. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe β€œThe era of politically correct, overly sensitive don’t-hurt-anyone’s-feelings leadership ends right now at every level,” Hegseth said.

The current regime is working hard to purge the military of everyone who isn’t a white man. Next will come the purge of everyone who isn’t a β€œChristian” nationalist. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/30/n...

30.09.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m saving my empathy for the victims of today’s high school shooting in Colorado.

11.09.2025 00:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Orange Menace pressuring West Point to cancel honoring Tom Hanks tells me that Tom Hanks is living rent-free in his teeny-tiny brain.

08.09.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Linehan tells court trans activists made his life 'hell' β€” BBC News The Father Ted creator gives evidence after going on trial for alleged harassment and criminal damage.

So if I’m understanding him correctly, Linehan believes he should be able to harass people and make their lives hell but if anyone stands up to him, that’s just not fair. That might be the funniest thing he’s ever said. His β€œcomedy” certainly isn’t funny. apple.news/A0sIehOsjTde...

05.09.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s global tariffs are unlawful, appeals court says β€” ABC News The tariffs remain in effect as the Trump administration is expected to appeal.

No surprises here. Of course, now the court orders need to be enforced. apple.news/ASf5C1pD8QwW...

30.08.2025 00:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Their revisionist history is so convenient for them.

29.08.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump revokes Secret Service protection for Kamala Harris β€” NBC News Vice presidents typically only get six months of protection after they leave office, but President Biden signed a memorandum in January extending Harris' protection to 18 months.

I do believe The Orange Menace is trying to get her killed. apple.news/AaU61PsTFTSi...

29.08.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

So predictable. Witnessing is so important now. More than ever.

25.08.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I usually like what you post. Now I know what you think of fat folks. Plenty of progressives are fat. I guess we don’t count in your book.

24.08.2025 22:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DOGE Targeted Him on Social Media. Then the Taliban Took His Family. β€” ProPublica Afghan scholar Mohammad Halimi, who fled the Taliban in 2021, had worked to help U.S. diplomats understand his homeland. Then DOGE put his family’s lives at risk by exposing his sensitive work for a U...

Musk and the Orange Menace should be handed over to the ICC. apple.news/AX2GBmJttTCO...

24.08.2025 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just placed an order to sell my e.l.f. Cosmetics stock. I refuse to profit from misogyny and domestic violence. And I won’t be buying any more cosmetics from them, either.

17.08.2025 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Orange Menace spoke truth when he said that crime in DC is out of control. Most of it is happening in the White House, the OEB, and the Capitol. Is the National Guard going to arrest the entire Kleptocracy?

11.08.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cancel the 2028 L.A. Olympics OPINION: β€œHosting an Olympic Games requires working with a lawless U.S. regimeΒ β€” and its rights-violating security apparatusΒ β€” as they openly wage war against California,” says Joe...

I’ve been saying this for a while. www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...

29.07.2025 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It really shouldn’t be a tough choice.

19.07.2025 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline’s special service for LGBTQ+ young people β€” NPR Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.

Their evil knows no bounds. apple.news/AMaLrz5xtSgq...

19.07.2025 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Republican support rolls in for legislation to release Epstein files β€” The Hill Republican support is rolling in for a new legislative push in the House to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release more files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite Pre...

It would appear that the Fascist Party does have some limits if they think it might hurt their chances of reelection. #releasetheEpsteinFiles. apple.news/ATQqAfTHaQrq...

16.07.2025 21:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files for divorce on β€˜biblical grounds’ Angela Paxton had stood by her husband through years of legal troubles, including corruption investigations and a 2023 state impeachment trial that revealed he had an extramarital affair.

Is it wrong that I’m enjoying this story?

www.adn.com/nation-world...

12.07.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Unfortunately, Congress is also in the pocket of The Orange Menace.

10.07.2025 22:58 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Saw some pretty mushrooms this morning. They’re growing on the stump of a huge oak that fell down a couple of years ago.

02.07.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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02.07.2025 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We could cut quite a lot by eliminating for-profit healthcare all together and moving to a single-payer system. But that’s not what they’re talking about.

29.06.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thousands party at Budapest Pride in clear message to Orban β€” BBC News A giant crowd throngs the Hungarian capital, championing LGBT rights and defying PM Viktor Orban.

This is how to respond to fascism. apple.news/ApgVuad_WTSm...

29.06.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Deport Melania.

28.06.2025 02:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bethesda Declaration β€” STAND UP FOR SCIENCE Support NIH Staff Now!

Support from non-NIH staff is also welcome, particularly from the scientific community. www.standupforscience.net/bethesda-dec...

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California pastor says apparent immigration agents waved a weapon at her in church parking lot (RNS) β€”Β The Rev. Tanya Lopez says a masked man pointed a weapon at her while she was filming a group of unidentified men detaining a man in her church's parking lot.

I spoke with the LA-area pastor who confronted masked men conducting an apparent immigration action on church property β€” men, she says, who said "the whole country is our property."

DHS claims ICE wan't there β€” but I have video, and it may've still been a DHS team. religionnews.com/2025/06/13/i...

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