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jleedee.bsky.social
Musician, knitter, cook, baker, photographer, 💙, blissfully retired. And according to what I've heard about us Dems, I'm an enemy of the state. So be it, then.
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I've come to the conclusion that we're learning an important lesson right now. Will we learn it without starting WWIII?

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March 15, 2025:

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New study shows rural Ohio suffers triple whammy when it comes to health care: low incomes, lack of providers and poor broadband for telehealth help. bit.ly/4hy2jVJ Many live in SE Ohio, where fracking occurs. @ohdems.bsky.social @drpeggy70.bsky.social @ohiorivvalleyinst.bsky.social

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Folks, I'm upset with the emails I'm getting about "sellout Shumer". If the govt shuts down, it would allow them to fire people, eliminate agencies or benefits- whatever they want. Shumer did what he had to. The Muskrats would make no effort to avoid it. They wanted it! Solidarity. It's vital.

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As if removing the words will change reality. We've allowed Evil into the white house. And the deplorables think they've somehow won. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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March 10, 2025:

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Agencies from Social Security to the IRS store sensitive data on millions of Americans. Here's what the government knows about us – and what's at risk as DOGE seeks access to the data.

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March 8, 2025

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“Speak up, speak out, get in the way. Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.” – John Lewis

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"NO KINGS LIVE HERE"

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March 6, 2025:

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But citizens and Russian trolls think this is so great. Half of the population is just too stupid for words. www.npr.org/2025/02/05/n...

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This was posted as a full page paid advertisement in today’s New York Times

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Former 🇺🇸 ambassador to Russia 👇🏽

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March 3, 2025

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February 21, 2025

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Congress — not the president — has the power of the purse. The courts have consistently ruled that presidents do not have the right to bully states and cities into doing what they want by withholding funds already approved by Congress.

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This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as *allude* to slavery or the civil rights movement. The wholesale erasure of history in real time.

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There will be a comeuppance. A catharsis. The light will win. The question is only at what cost. Our military has a sworn duty to defend the constitution. Where are they??

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February 16, 2025

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I've been reading too much this morning. I'm frightened for our country and for the planet. Turning now to NYT games to reset my morning. Here's a recent snow pic to remind y'all to spend time every day focused on the beauty around you.

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This is how we do it. “Today,” he wrote, “we find ourselves in the middle of a battle of our own, as good people are being walked out of the FBI and others are being targeted because they did their jobs in accordance with the law and FBI policy.” intelnews.org/2025/02/03/0...

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February 9, 2025

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