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Catherine Lugg
Catherine Lugg
@catherinelugg.bsky.social
Retired Ed Prof, Queer Theorist, Historian, Former Musician. ATHEIST. Likes to stir the political pot, ferocious anti-fascist. Colon rupture survivor. Spare me the talk of the divine. It's insane and boring. NO crypto crap--that's a con.
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Reporters need to stop tolerating this abuse from this man.
😳 WOMAN REPORTER: Do sexual abuse allegations mean nothing to you, sir? TRUMP: Wait. Wait! Wait wait wait. Slow down. Who are you with? REPORTER: NBC, sir. But they are very serious sex abuse allegations TRUMP: Quiet! Isn't she a fresh person? You're a horrible little reporter, aren't you?
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🤡 Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth ordered aides to fetch him a globe associated with legendary World War II General Dwight Eisenhower -- and they broke it, The Washington Post reported Thursday. u.afp.com/SCCN
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New Standing Room Only! Today's excerpt is at least a partial explanation of why Trump keeps talking about men's bodies. Read and subscribe today! Music by Spank Rock. salon-standingroomonly.beehiiv.com/p/why-trump-...
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Clearly, Vivek Ramaswamy is pro-pedophile. www.cbc.ca/news/world/o...
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BREAKING: SCOTUS rejects Trump admin's request to allow it to end gender-affirming medical care in prisons — a significant, if tentative, rejection of one of the admin's most extreme anti-trans arguments. Only Thomas and Alito noted they would have granted the stay. More to come: www.lawdork.com
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When the federal government tried to attack mail-in voting, we went to court and stopped it. Don't let anyone shake your confidence in our election system. Request your ballot, send it back early, and make your voice heard. elections.ny.gov/request-ballot
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This weekend, there was an attempted assassination of a Democratic congressman by a Christian Nationalist assassin in a Hindu temple in Aurora, and the US corporate media decided it really wasn't a reportable event, because... well, because it was bad news for the Republicans in an election cycle.
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X is owned by Musk. TikTok is blocking the Musk movie account. Meta blocked the No Kings account. This is why Democracy Docket is not built on SubStack or any third-party platform that could one day turn against it. It costs more to operate but is worth it. Subscribe now. demdock.com/4w6emld
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We need an ANTI-FASCIST ECONOMICS which puts a floor under people's livelihoods and a ceiling on the extreme concentration of power and wealth. 🔗 Today I am launching my new YouTube channel: youtu.be/Wj_GdHSo7PU
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Replying to @dworkin.bsky.social
Most people don’t know Congress can impeach a chief justice. This letter goes straight to your members and takes a minute: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Libraries will always have a purpose, one that Amazon can never replace. buff.ly/DtjxVUw #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit
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If Democrats retake the Senate, Warren will surely become chair of the Senate Banking Committee and, as such, in a position to investigate, humiliate and ultimately destroy Scott Bessent.
A letter from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who is the ranking Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, and a member of the Senate Finance Committee:
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This is really cool research by my Penn State bud, Derrick Alridge. And yeah, he's always been this fabulous. www.aaihs.org/black-ivy-in...
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In Austin, a 9-year-old watched ICE detain and drive away with his mother, leaving community members to scramble to find him care. Senate Republicans just blocked a bill that would bar ICE from making arrests at school bus stops. Their cruelty is endless.
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