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Opinionated old cat lady. This is just how I see things. And my, my, there is a lot to sort out. Banned from Twitter when it became X. Apparently, I upset Trump.
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USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended. apnews.com/article/hbcu...

Elon’s wealth has grown more than ALL the financial aid America has given Ukraine- JUST SINCE THE ELECTION. Thanks to you and me and our hard earned tax dollars. www.ukraineoversight.gov/Funding/#:~:....

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'Extortion, pure and simple': Onlookers shocked by Trump threat to cut Ukraine's internet www.rawstory.com/trump-zelens...

This was the moment, just over a month ago, when the ADL could've put an end to Republicans doing Nazi salutes. They didn't. They chose instead to provide cover by calling it "an awkward gesture in a moment of enthusiasm." Now the sieg heil salute has been normalized. The ADL literally had ONE JOB.

Liberal Party of Canada 🇨🇦 - "In 1967, Pierre Elliott Trudeau declared “There’s no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation,” and since then, we’ve legalized same-sex marriage, banned conversion therapy, and fought to protect trans rights." Poilievre will take it away. #cdnpoli #peipoli

Charlie Angus has begun a petition to the Prime Minister regarding Elon Musk about his dual citizenship. I think it neglects the question about his business licenses and is therefore not as effective but worth signing anyways: #cdnpoli www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...

Get. Him. Out. Of. Our. Government.

I wouldn’t think “moved to root out diversity initiatives” is a useful phrase for journalism at all, but using it as a euphemism for a purge of high ranking black officers is downright Orwellian.

Donald Trump has told Kristi Noem to spend $200 million of public funds on ads thanking him for "securing the border," North Korea-style www.semafor.com/article/02/1... www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Keep yelling at the GOP lawmakers!! Keep the pressure on them - and hit the streets.

Why Ontario Schools Are in Crisis Under Doug Ford... pressprogress.ca/why-ontario-... #OnPoli #FireFord #DimeBagDougHasGotToGo #FordAbomiNation #FordFailedThePeople #FordCorruptAF #NeverVoteConservative

“I want you to thank me.” 💰Kristi Noem says Trump told her to spend $200 MILLION (taxpayer dollars) running ads thanking him for his immigration crackdown. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Donald Trump’s petty threats are beneath the Office of the President. Governor Janet Mills embodies servant leadership. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Vatican says that the Pope is “more unwell than yesterday.”

Last night's Pentagon massacre is much more than realized. Not just firing the black CJCS and first woman CNO but all the senior JAG officers and hiring a man who just joined 3 different crypto firms tied to Kushner and Thiel as Chairman. I did a deep dive into it open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...

Kennedy Center reeling from 'stunning' ticket sales collapse after Trump takeover: report www.rawstory.com/trump-kenned...

Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken Nearly 100 People www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/u...

Oversight Democrats Demand That Trump Abandon Illegal Plan To Dismantle USPS: House Oversight Committee Democrats wrote to Trump demanding that he abandon his reported plan to privatize or dismantle the Postal Service.

Albertans are slowly waking up to the depths of the scandal enveloping the UCP government. A lot of folks are wondering how to explain what's going on to people who haven't been tuning in. Here's the what, so what now what, and what's next of the situation. 🧵

And it's going to get much worse!

Unfortunately I won’t be to DC in time, but this rally for Ukraine is happening in Lincoln memorial. Attend if you can and Slava Ukrainii!

‘It’s blackmail’: Ukrainians react to Trump demand for $500bn share of minerals Ukraine’s lithium deposits are among biggest in Europe and the US is looking for ‘payback’ for previous military assistance www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...