Laura Kellenbarger 🫘
@kellenbarger.bsky.social
Retired healthcare provider. Feline addict. Nature lover. Hiker. Creatives & Art informs us. Creator. Political activist for humane informed society. Support reality/facts/democracy. #Leguminati. Get Loud!
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Graham Platner steps down. The Maine Democratic Party goes to work setting up an inclusive vote to replace him.
July 9, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Graham Platner steps down. The Maine Democratic Party goes to work setting up an inclusive vote to replace him.
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🚨BREAKING: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will introduce new legislation making ballot seizure before they are counted and certified by a state or county official a felony. In a July 4 recorded speech, Newsom was not shy about who the law targets. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Gavin Newsom wants to make seizing ballots a felony
The California governor plans to introduce new legislation targeting "federal interference" in elections.
www.democracydocket.com
July 8, 2026 at 8:40 PM
🚨BREAKING: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will introduce new legislation making ballot seizure before they are counted and certified by a state or county official a felony. In a July 4 recorded speech, Newsom was not shy about who the law targets. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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WOW -- Danish reporter *goes there* with Rutte
"You sit next to Trump when he talks about conquering Greenland, lashes out at allies like Spain -- things it doesn't seem like the old Mark Rutte would approve of. Does this have any affect on your self-respect when you sit there and say nothing?"
"You sit next to Trump when he talks about conquering Greenland, lashes out at allies like Spain -- things it doesn't seem like the old Mark Rutte would approve of. Does this have any affect on your self-respect when you sit there and say nothing?"
July 8, 2026 at 2:18 PM
WOW -- Danish reporter *goes there* with Rutte
"You sit next to Trump when he talks about conquering Greenland, lashes out at allies like Spain -- things it doesn't seem like the old Mark Rutte would approve of. Does this have any affect on your self-respect when you sit there and say nothing?"
"You sit next to Trump when he talks about conquering Greenland, lashes out at allies like Spain -- things it doesn't seem like the old Mark Rutte would approve of. Does this have any affect on your self-respect when you sit there and say nothing?"
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Merkley: "Is the Epstein investigation closed or open?…The FBI said last year in July that it had closed the Epstein investigation."
Blanche: "I don't understand what 'Epstein investigation' means. As for Jeffrey Epstein himself? Yes, he's dead."
Blanche: "I don't understand what 'Epstein investigation' means. As for Jeffrey Epstein himself? Yes, he's dead."
May 19, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Merkley: "Is the Epstein investigation closed or open?…The FBI said last year in July that it had closed the Epstein investigation."
Blanche: "I don't understand what 'Epstein investigation' means. As for Jeffrey Epstein himself? Yes, he's dead."
Blanche: "I don't understand what 'Epstein investigation' means. As for Jeffrey Epstein himself? Yes, he's dead."
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Trump doesn't think about regular Americans' economic woes, so what is he focused on? His stock portfolio -- a stunning 3,700 trades in just 3 months, in firms entangled in his government like Palantir, Nvidia, and Boeing
Let's make this a big deal. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...
Let's make this a big deal. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...
The E-Trade presidency: Trump trades stocks while America burns | Will Bunch
The tangled web between Trump’s stock purchases, his policies, and blatant promotion is a new low for a corrupt regime.
www.inquirer.com
May 18, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Trump doesn't think about regular Americans' economic woes, so what is he focused on? His stock portfolio -- a stunning 3,700 trades in just 3 months, in firms entangled in his government like Palantir, Nvidia, and Boeing
Let's make this a big deal. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...
Let's make this a big deal. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...
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Good morning everyone
Please take a moment to screenshot and save this
All this will be HAPPENING after the midterms
THEY WANT YOU TO FORGET
THE BIG UGLY DELAY
and it's going to hurt millions of Americans
So show this to everyone you know and pass it on
What Lies Ahead
Please take a moment to screenshot and save this
All this will be HAPPENING after the midterms
THEY WANT YOU TO FORGET
THE BIG UGLY DELAY
and it's going to hurt millions of Americans
So show this to everyone you know and pass it on
What Lies Ahead
May 18, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Good morning everyone
Please take a moment to screenshot and save this
All this will be HAPPENING after the midterms
THEY WANT YOU TO FORGET
THE BIG UGLY DELAY
and it's going to hurt millions of Americans
So show this to everyone you know and pass it on
What Lies Ahead
Please take a moment to screenshot and save this
All this will be HAPPENING after the midterms
THEY WANT YOU TO FORGET
THE BIG UGLY DELAY
and it's going to hurt millions of Americans
So show this to everyone you know and pass it on
What Lies Ahead
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Authoritarian leaders hate education because ignorant people are so much easier to fool.
“Mass protests in Argentina decry Milei’s funding cuts to prized public universities” 5/12/26… 1/
Mass protests in Argentina decry Milei's funding cuts to prized public universities
Tens of thousands of Argentines were flooding the streets of major cities nationwide to protest funding cuts by libertarian President Javier Milei to the public university system — a near-universal po...
apnews.com
May 13, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Authoritarian leaders hate education because ignorant people are so much easier to fool.
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“Jeffrey Epstein was under house arrest for the molestation of underage girls at the exact time he was abusing me,” she told lawmakers.
May 13, 2026 at 6:59 AM
“Jeffrey Epstein was under house arrest for the molestation of underage girls at the exact time he was abusing me,” she told lawmakers.
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America's chief Middle East negotiator - Jared Kushner - is almost completely dependent on Middle East government investment in his chief business. It's probably the biggest conflict of interest in American diplomatic history and we should be talking about this way more.
May 13, 2026 at 10:42 PM
America's chief Middle East negotiator - Jared Kushner - is almost completely dependent on Middle East government investment in his chief business. It's probably the biggest conflict of interest in American diplomatic history and we should be talking about this way more.
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The SAVE Act is a voter suppression bill wrapped in a flag. We cannot let it pass.
Tell Congress: Vote NO on the SAVE Act → #HealthcareNotWarfare
Tell Congress: Vote NO on the SAVE Act → #HealthcareNotWarfare
Tell Your Senators: Protect our Democracy, Vote NO on the SAVE Act
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
May 5, 2026 at 6:32 PM
The SAVE Act is a voter suppression bill wrapped in a flag. We cannot let it pass.
Tell Congress: Vote NO on the SAVE Act → #HealthcareNotWarfare
Tell Congress: Vote NO on the SAVE Act → #HealthcareNotWarfare
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Gov. Josh Stein just called the GOP’s bluff and saved Medicaid for THREE MILLION North Carolinians.
They tried to strip coverage from 27,000 women, children & refugees. He refused to fold. Full story: #HealthcareNotWarfare
They tried to strip coverage from 27,000 women, children & refugees. He refused to fold. Full story: #HealthcareNotWarfare
Trump’s Deportations To War Zone Blocked, Whistleblower Returns To Work, and a Democratic Governor Saves Healthcare For 3 Million People
Plus, we forced out another unqualified Trump nominee
www.dworkinsubstack.com
May 5, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Gov. Josh Stein just called the GOP’s bluff and saved Medicaid for THREE MILLION North Carolinians.
They tried to strip coverage from 27,000 women, children & refugees. He refused to fold. Full story: #HealthcareNotWarfare
They tried to strip coverage from 27,000 women, children & refugees. He refused to fold. Full story: #HealthcareNotWarfare
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WE DEMAND A NATION THAT PUTS WORKERS OVER BILLIONAIRES! People are taking action today at over 4,000 May Day events across the country. #MayDay ❌👑
May 1, 2026 at 4:54 PM
WE DEMAND A NATION THAT PUTS WORKERS OVER BILLIONAIRES! People are taking action today at over 4,000 May Day events across the country. #MayDay ❌👑
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DNA links Florida man in Philippines to 1989 child abduction #TheGuardian
www.theguardian.com
DNA links Florida man in Philippines to 1989 child abduction
twp.ai
April 29, 2026 at 10:17 AM
DNA links Florida man in Philippines to 1989 child abduction #TheGuardian
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Pro-pesticide provisions complicate farm bill's passage #TheHill
thehill.com
Pro-pesticide provisions complicate farm bill’s passage
twp.ai
April 29, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Pro-pesticide provisions complicate farm bill's passage #TheHill
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The Trump regime tried to build a prison next to a CHEMICAL HAZARD ZONE and thought no one would notice. Arizona just caught them red-handed.
Read our full investigation here:
Read our full investigation here:
Arizona Blocked Trump’s ICE Prison, Twenty AGs Beat The Regime, and Floridians Fight The DeSantis Power Grab
You lose the battles you don’t fight
www.dworkinsubstack.com
April 29, 2026 at 3:11 PM
The Trump regime tried to build a prison next to a CHEMICAL HAZARD ZONE and thought no one would notice. Arizona just caught them red-handed.
Read our full investigation here:
Read our full investigation here:
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How Trump turned the presidency into an infomercial #PopularInformation
popular.info
How Trump turned the presidency into an infomercial
twp.ai
April 29, 2026 at 10:35 AM
How Trump turned the presidency into an infomercial #PopularInformation
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Trump Voters Express Their Disappointment
Regrets, they’ve had a few
open.substack.com
April 29, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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That’s an abomination.
April 10, 2026 at 10:42 PM
That’s an abomination.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
President Trump, who is turning 80 this year, “is giving old people a bad name,” Gail Collins writes.
President Trump, who is turning 80 this year, “is giving old people a bad name,” Gail Collins writes.
Opinion | Contemplating Trump at 80
The president is giving old people a bad name.
nyti.ms
April 11, 2026 at 2:00 AM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
President Trump, who is turning 80 this year, “is giving old people a bad name,” Gail Collins writes.
President Trump, who is turning 80 this year, “is giving old people a bad name,” Gail Collins writes.
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lets fucking goooooooo LETS FUCKING GOOOOOOOOO
Democratic state lawmakers in New York to back tax hike on rich
The state Senate and Assembly budget proposals are set to include plans to boost taxes on millionaires, a plan opposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
www.politico.com
March 4, 2026 at 12:25 AM
lets fucking goooooooo LETS FUCKING GOOOOOOOOO
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It's publication day! (I signed 240 of these yesterday, before an event with the inimitable Jeff Chang, at San Francisco's Booksmith at the Internet Archive).
March 4, 2026 at 2:47 AM
It's publication day! (I signed 240 of these yesterday, before an event with the inimitable Jeff Chang, at San Francisco's Booksmith at the Internet Archive).
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We can’t clean up Washington without restoring integrity to the Supreme Court.
That’s why I believe we should expand the Supreme Court to 13 justices. And then, institute term limits.
Because an appointment to the Supreme Court shouldn’t mean a lifetime lack of accountability.
That’s why I believe we should expand the Supreme Court to 13 justices. And then, institute term limits.
Because an appointment to the Supreme Court shouldn’t mean a lifetime lack of accountability.
March 4, 2026 at 2:35 AM
We can’t clean up Washington without restoring integrity to the Supreme Court.
That’s why I believe we should expand the Supreme Court to 13 justices. And then, institute term limits.
Because an appointment to the Supreme Court shouldn’t mean a lifetime lack of accountability.
That’s why I believe we should expand the Supreme Court to 13 justices. And then, institute term limits.
Because an appointment to the Supreme Court shouldn’t mean a lifetime lack of accountability.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had her ass handed to her during a congressional hearing on Tuesday — and not just by Democrats.
Republican Lays Into Kristi Noem Over 'Disaster' at DHS
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was grilled by Thom Tillis and other Republicans at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
www.rollingstone.com
March 3, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had her ass handed to her during a congressional hearing on Tuesday — and not just by Democrats.
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BREAKING: Alex Holladay just FLIPPED Arkansas’ HD-70, sending a powerful message that the state is ready for Democratic leadership!
He’s ready to be a strong voice for working families in one of the deepest red chambers in the country.
He’s ready to be a strong voice for working families in one of the deepest red chambers in the country.
March 4, 2026 at 3:21 AM
BREAKING: Alex Holladay just FLIPPED Arkansas’ HD-70, sending a powerful message that the state is ready for Democratic leadership!
He’s ready to be a strong voice for working families in one of the deepest red chambers in the country.
He’s ready to be a strong voice for working families in one of the deepest red chambers in the country.