@mary7777771.bsky.social
Animal lover, little bit of a geek, vaccinated, refugee from the other place. Blue dot in Texas.
If I were rich I would give most of my money to the poor.
But instead I'm poor so I give most of my money to the rich.
Some rare great abortion news in tonight’s newsletter:
- A federal court ruled that the FDA violated the law by imposing unnecessary restrictions on mifepristone
- The New York Supreme Court rejected Texas’ attempt to issue a judgement against an abortion provider here
Happy Halloween!
🚨BREAKING: 2 fed courts have issued orders blocking Trump’s attempt to defund SNAP. Congrats to @democracyforward.org, its co counsel and clients, and Dem State AGs.
31.10.2025 18:04 — 👍 4997 🔁 1345 💬 88 📌 52BREAKING: A federal court ruled that the FDA's unnecessary restrictions on medication abortion are unlawful and must be reconsidered.
This decision reaffirms that our access to safe and essential medicines should be dictated by science, not politics.
Twenty-five states are suing the Trump administration’s U.S. Department of Agriculture over the looming suspension of SNAP benefits.
29.10.2025 03:23 — 👍 2954 🔁 511 💬 47 📌 15Walmart both receives tens of millions of dollars of SNAP funds and creates millions of SNAP recipients with their unlivable wages. They spend millions in lobbying.
It'll be fun to see how they react to the White House choosing to defund the program.
We were just notified that cell-site simulators were used during the No Kings protests in several cities. Fortunately, we planned for this. Portland, Houston, Philadelphia, and Chicago were among the targeted locations. If you’re attending protests, please remember to follow protocol.
26.10.2025 02:25 — 👍 2206 🔁 672 💬 81 📌 32I don’t think it will happen but I like the idea
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🚨BREAKING: A federal judge in Texas dismissed a GOP lawsuit against California’s new congressional redistricting plan ruling that the plaintiff, Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), had no right to sue over another state’s election laws. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
23.10.2025 22:33 — 👍 20474 🔁 5118 💬 708 📌 291
"Frivolity and absurdity are kryptonite to authoritarians..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/o...
That’s seven.
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/world/us/uni...
Don’t throw your signs away.
19.10.2025 22:13 — 👍 1285 🔁 242 💬 37 📌 19Our confirmed count stands at 8.1 million participants worldwide for yesterday’s No Kings protest. Thank you to everyone who helped verify the numbers through our submission website. While some MAGAs attempted to submit false or misleading data (such as reporting “one person” for major cities)
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Yes Ma'am!
19.10.2025 10:03 — 👍 442 🔁 151 💬 2 📌 8
And in doing so validates every drop of today
19.10.2025 02:35 — 👍 6787 🔁 1901 💬 460 📌 134The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”
19.10.2025 04:17 — 👍 38573 🔁 13106 💬 1456 📌 1093
No Kings, El Paso, TX
18.10.2025 23:25 — 👍 1399 🔁 283 💬 18 📌 11No Kings Fort Worth, Texas
18.10.2025 23:45 — 👍 600 🔁 185 💬 14 📌 6
No Kings-Houston, TX
18.10.2025 19:58 — 👍 2407 🔁 578 💬 19 📌 26
No Kings-Austin,TX
18.10.2025 20:03 — 👍 6557 🔁 1554 💬 103 📌 108Albuquerque, New Mexico SHOWED UP TODAY! #NOKINGS
(h/t VisionBroadcast Media LLC)
Denver capitol. #NoKings
18.10.2025 21:13 — 👍 625 🔁 191 💬 25 📌 9
No Kings protest against Trump draws 40,000 in Portland, Oregon!!!
www.oregonlive.com/portland/202...
No photo, but Kingwood, TX turned out!
18.10.2025 20:20 — 👍 29 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0Dallas Texas: #NoKings despite his threats Gov.Abbott didn’t scare anyone!
18.10.2025 19:12 — 👍 1108 🔁 375 💬 32 📌 13#NoKings Austin tagging in.
Massive crowd at the Texas State Capitol despite Gov. Greg Abbott’s activation of the National Guard.
Minneapolis is showing up and showing out. #NoKings
18.10.2025 19:25 — 👍 30431 🔁 7157 💬 305 📌 254
Over 100,000 in San Francisco
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