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And today I got an anonymous bouquet of red roses. The universe is still smiling, and so am I.

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Elon Musk is Trump’s Rasputin.

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For daily updates on scripts to use for calls to Senators and Representatives, install the 5 calls ap.

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@david-hogg.bsky.social Which David Hogg is this?

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Sam Chapman refused Musk’s $97 billion offer to buy OpenAI (Chat GPT parent). Thank you Mr. Chapman!

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A Presidency That’s Off the Rails. It Took Only Two Weeks. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/o...

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So the world's richest man spends a fortune backing Trump and is given the go-ahead to... -Run an "efficiency" agency despite having billions in govt contracts -Replace civil servants with his own cronies -Gain access to sensitive Treasury payment systems See the problem?

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Bid and made 7 no Trump (if only) at party rubber bridge today. A first for me!

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L.L.Bean has factories in China, Vietnam, India, El Salvador, Turkey, Bangladesh, Mexico, and Korea. The Bean family are big Maga supporters. They aren’t going to like tariffs. Or will imports by American companies be exempt?

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Works for me !

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Last night, I fell asleep listening to Adam Gopnik’s article on insomnia entitled “Chasing a Dream” in the January 27 issue of the New Yorker. Ironic, no?

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There is much that is exciting about AI. But the fact that the various AI platforms are owned by the various oligarchs means I can trust what I am fed - it is engineered to provide “politically correct” info as defined by MAGA in many cases.

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I am old, have very limited mobility and financial resources. But, here’s what I am doing: -staying informed, support trusted news sources. - Spending an hour a week calling congresspersons, - conduct monthly post card campaigns. - Blog about issues and action. What more can I do?

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Late last night, Trump fired the independent inspectors general of at least 12 major federal agencies. Inspectors general are tasked with rooting out fraud, abuse, and corruption. Trump wants loyalists in these positions — a key tenant of Project 2025. Keep paying attention. wapo.st/3Cptwvg

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“As of tonight, there is no White House briefing even scheduled. None. And there is not a single complaint…” @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com explains the double standard that the Washington press corps has applied to Biden and Trump, entirely to Trump's benefit. WATCH: youtu.be/JEMGGGK7Mfk?...

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Think about Netanyahu’sj breaking the ceasefire. I have to think it was to besmirch Biden’s negotiations for a truce. Trump will make a new agreement in his early days and claim victory.

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I’m going to jump into BlueSky with both feet as I divorce Facebook.

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