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Mimi G

@glorydayzzz.bsky.social

9.9K followers 9.4K following 2.2K posts

Daughter, wife, mom, mimi & ally. Fan of mid-century architecture, decor, tv & film. Military family. Simmering GenX fighting fascism in Florida. 💙 Resister since 2015. Stand with 🇺🇦 & 🇨🇦 & 🇲🇽 As always, FDJT 🚫DMs unless I know you. Seriously...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1h

EISEN: What do you think is driving the slowdown in job growth?

BESSENT: Between deportations and voluntarily deportations we've seen 2 million people leave the workforce

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Rep. Dan Goldman @repdangoldman.bsky.social · 1h

The Treasury Department’s CDFI Fund helps underserved and rural communities access credit, finance affordable housing construction, and build a better life.

Trump just fired every employee.

He’s making the American dream inaccessible to millions during an affordability and housing crisis.

POLITICO Pro: White House eliminates entire Community Development Financial Institutions Fund staff

The fund had been under intense scrutiny by the Trump administration, which had proposed eliminating the program in its latest budget proposal.

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 2h

This deserves more attention. North Carolina wiped out $6.5 Billion in medical debt for 2.5 million residents. Less than 1/3 of what we paid to bail out Argentina.
www.carolinajournal.com/nc-program-w...

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Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 20h

That’s horrific, as well.

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👇👇👇

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Larry Tenney @larrytenney.bsky.social · 1d

THIS!!!

A letter to Benjamin Netanyahu

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Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

a picture of yoda with the words the dumb is strong in that one

ALT: a picture of yoda with the words the dumb is strong in that one

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Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

Protesters should start dressing like ICE thugs and carry all the legal self-defense items. Seriously. That would really fuck up the feds

Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

He puts his ass where is mouth is. That goes a long way with me.

Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

I’d own it!!

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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 1d

JUST IN: Judge Smith says the Trump administration is violating his order prohibiting FEMA from conditioning grants to states on their willingness to assist with immigration enforcement.

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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 2d

In the first month of direct state aid for Missouri’s voucher scheme, 98% of funds went to religious schools...

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Nearly all state funding for Missouri school vouchers used for religious schools • Missouri Independent

As state funding begins directly fueling Missouri's voucher program, a majority of students use the money for religious education.

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Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

This House GOP is seemingly the least informed, ever.

Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

“Sir, that’s your sad comb-over”

Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

They’ve lost so many decent reporters & columnists, they’re probably worried caving to this would wipe them out.

Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

So was one of the new rules that they had to say good things about him & his appearance, always always always?

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 1d

Will Fox join OAN as the only media companies surrendering to an insecure loser like Pete Hegseth?

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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.bsky.social · 1d

"We always think about America’s postwar role in Europe as an act of great generosity, the defense of allies from Soviet aggression. But by putting democracy at the center of our international identity, we also helped strengthen our own political system"
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The Beacon of Democracy Goes Dark

For nearly 250 years, America promoted freedom and equality abroad, even when it failed to live up to those ideals itself. Not anymore.

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Mimi G @glorydayzzz.bsky.social · 1d

I don’t know your source but I wouldn’t be surprised

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Obama: "When you see an administration suggest that ordinary street crime is an insurrection or a terrorist act, that is a genuine effort to weaken how we have understood democracy."