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Was IowaCaptive on Twitter. Non profit director , wife , mom, obsessed w/ dahlias, Iowan. I post insanely gorgeous pics of flowers. Sometimes I curse . Pushing back on hate . If you want peace , work for Justice. Opinions my own . Find me in the garden ….
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We had a doggo emergency so again with the #FlowerFriday post

At the emergency vet with our old man doggo Milo . Happy Friday ! Could use some good vibes please

In addition to it being a grab for that very large pension fund, I’d imagine we’d never be able to trust voting by mail again. There’s a reason the USPS is not part of the government. And the people who scream about election integrity are surprisingly unconcerned with actual election integrity.

This is evil. Straight up

Least shocking thing ever.

Schedule yourself and/or family members for every vaccine or booster shot that you may be missing. Now is the time to do it. This is also the the pre-RFK Jr vaccine schedule. Save it for reference before it’s deleted or changed.

All the men who vote Republican gladly throw their own spouse and daughters under the bus. These psychopaths and rapists will never be held accountable because they’ve been elected.

We have been careful to avoid using the word coup, but it’s time to call it what it is—this is a coup. Trump signed an executive order granting only the attorney general or the president the authority to interpret laws executed by the executive branch.

Replace "western" with "white" and "unvetted" with "non-white," and you'll understand exactly what he's saying here.

“After we’ve discriminated against, deported, or disparaged all the immigrants, the gay and lesbian and transgender people, the developmentally disabled, the women, and minorities. Once we’ve ostracized our neighbors and betrayed our friends… what comes next?” - Gov. JB Pritzker

An Alabama grand jury has recommended that a city's police department be "immediately abolished," finding there is a "rampant culture of corruption," officials said Wednesday while announcing the indictment of five of the agency's officers, including its police chief abcnews.go.com/US/hancevill...

US firm running Guantánamo migrant jail accused over human rights abuses. Corporate conglomerate Akima subject of critical audits and complaints over detainee treatment at facilities in US. Private prisons are a conflict of interest. Profits over people. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

UPDATES 📢 Our beloved kitty's suffering has been diagnosed as FORLs, a painful dental condition that's been stealing her happiness.The vet is clear that dental extraction is her only hope for relief. But we can't afford the $800 procedures. Kindly help at; ko-fi.com/christinecats Thank you #cats