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Adlai Amor
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Recovering journalist, faith leader, joined eXodus, and nonprofit executive now on my encore career. Happily married (not looking for love) and I have a financial adviser (not into crypto). Blue.
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people like this get security details to make themselves feel important
He proudly talks of the marble in renovating his new bathroom while millions of Americans face hunger and our federal workers remain furloughed.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/u...
As the Shutdown Pain Grows, Trump Attends to Other Matters
www.nytimes.com
We should be beating swords into plows — not testing them. We have more than enough nuclear mobs to kill the earth many
times over. #NoNukes

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/s...
Testing America’s Nuclear Bombs: What to Know
www.nytimes.com
This is why we need a generational change in Congress.
Chuck Grassley repeatedly can't hear a reporter's question, admits he has hearing problems, then answers a question he wasn't asked but that he apparently heard in his heard
It is immoral that the current government of the world’s richest country refuses to feed its hungriest families while giving away to billions of money to billionaires and a bloated military.
For the first time ever, the USDA is refusing to tap emergency funds to keep SNAP benefits going. Millions of families already paying too much for food, healthcare & housing now face a crisis. www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
SNAP benefits won't go out Nov. 1. 'The well has run dry,' USDA says.
"The well has run dry," The U.S. Department of Agriculture said about November food stamps.
www.usatoday.com
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BREAKING: A Department of Homeland Security officer shot at an unarmed black man during a traffic stop in DC, and the DC police officer said he was told by superiors not to mention the shooting in his incident report. 1/ www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
Lawyers allege cover-up after fed shoots at man during D.C. traffic stop
Neither D.C. police nor the Department of Homeland Security have explained why the Homeland Security agent fired his weapon.
www.washingtonpost.com
How much did the government dodge in DOGE’s chainsaw approach to cutting spending? Congress does not know and no one knows what happened to the “savings.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
Not Even Congress Knows How Much Money DOGE Cut
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Feed the hungry. Help the poor. Welcome the stranger.
Notice how quickly “we want our nation to uphold Christian values” turns into “it’s not the government’s job to feed the hungry or help the poor!” which are actually things Christ taught his followers to value.
Maria Ressa’s book is highly recommended. It is also worth supporting her digital newspaper, @rappler.bsky.social
If a 5’2’’woman can keep fighting even if some days, it feels like harnessing the waves in the ocean, why can't I? She simply will not accept the things that she can't change coz for her, as long as she's breathing, she will keep fighting!

#HowToStandUpToADictator 📚

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Don’t be such a penny-pincher Timothy Mellon. Why don’t you fund the entire $1 trillion budget of the Pentagon in FY26?

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/u...
Donor Who Gave $130 Million to Pay Troops Is Reclusive Heir to Mellon Fortune
www.nytimes.com
Down with #Oligarchs!
The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?
No shopping for me except for food and essentials.
No longer knee-high by July, but knee-high in debt. Thank you Chief Farmer Trump!

Corn, debt and doubt: A record harvest rattles Trump’s farm economy - www.reuters.com/investigatio...
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