Ellen Greaves
@ecgreaves.bsky.social
Attorney, mediator, political analyst, 2 time Illinois alumna, die hard Cub fan, sports management Ed.D.
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20-year-old West Virginia National Guard member, Sarah Beckstrom, died a day after volunteering to serve in DC so that others could enjoy Thanksgiving with their families. She deserves our gratitude, not political exploitation by a shameless president who scapegoats immigrants to swell his power.
November 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
20-year-old West Virginia National Guard member, Sarah Beckstrom, died a day after volunteering to serve in DC so that others could enjoy Thanksgiving with their families. She deserves our gratitude, not political exploitation by a shameless president who scapegoats immigrants to swell his power.
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I guess it’s clear why the lawmakers needed to make that video
November 29, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I guess it’s clear why the lawmakers needed to make that video
The Education Department’s Forgotten Antiracist Origins www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/o... Anthony Conwright
Opinion | The Education Department’s Forgotten Antiracist Origins
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November 29, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The Education Department’s Forgotten Antiracist Origins www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/o... Anthony Conwright
www.politico.com/news/2025/11... Kyle Cheney
More than 220 judges have now rejected the Trump admin’s mass detention policy
The number has skyrocketed in recent weeks and includes at least 20 judges appointed by Trump himself.
www.politico.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
www.politico.com/news/2025/11... Kyle Cheney
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec... ~ that’s murder
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec... ~ that’s murder
Give to Groups Defending Immigrants From ICE www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/o... Michelle Goldberg
Opinion | Give to Groups Defending Immigrants From ICE
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November 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Give to Groups Defending Immigrants From ICE www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/o... Michelle Goldberg
May you have a happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 11:17 AM
May you have a happy Thanksgiving!
Is @NPR going to broadcast Susan Stamberg’s recitation of Mama Stamberg’s cranberry relish recipe?
November 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Is @NPR going to broadcast Susan Stamberg’s recitation of Mama Stamberg’s cranberry relish recipe?
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CDC’s new top deputy had ordered his state health department to stop promoting mass vaccinations amid a flu surge www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Louisiana health official who halted state vaccine campaign tapped as CDC’s No. 2
Ralph Abraham, a Louisiana health official who stopped promoting mass vaccination vaccines, has been appointed as the CDC's principal deputy director
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November 25, 2025 at 6:13 PM
CDC’s new top deputy had ordered his state health department to stop promoting mass vaccinations amid a flu surge www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
If you watched Ken Burns’ “The American Revolution,” you might also find “A More Perfect Union” of interest. It aired in PBS last night. It’s a discussion of Ken Burns’ film that also includes Jeffrey Rosen’s recent book “Pursuit of Liberty.”
November 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
If you watched Ken Burns’ “The American Revolution,” you might also find “A More Perfect Union” of interest. It aired in PBS last night. It’s a discussion of Ken Burns’ film that also includes Jeffrey Rosen’s recent book “Pursuit of Liberty.”
Chuck Schumer Faces Pushback From a ‘Fight Club’ of Senate Democrats www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/u... Lisa Lerer
Chuck Schumer Faces Pushback From a ‘Fight Club’ of Senate Democrats
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November 25, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Chuck Schumer Faces Pushback From a ‘Fight Club’ of Senate Democrats www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/u... Lisa Lerer
The Boomers Are Protesting Trump. Where Is Gen Z? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o... Brendan Nyhan
Opinion | The Boomers Are Protesting Trump. Where Is Gen Z?
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November 24, 2025 at 11:39 AM
The Boomers Are Protesting Trump. Where Is Gen Z? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o... Brendan Nyhan
The Absurd Asymmetries That Prop Up President Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o... Frank Bruni
Opinion | The Absurd Asymmetries That Prop Up President Trump
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November 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The Absurd Asymmetries That Prop Up President Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o... Frank Bruni
Trump Is Mired in a War of Attrition www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o... Jamelle Bouie
Opinion | Trump Is Mired in a War of Attrition
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November 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Trump Is Mired in a War of Attrition www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o... Jamelle Bouie
Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend
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November 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
On this day in 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated. Anyone my age remembers exactly where we were when we heard the news.
November 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
On this day in 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated. Anyone my age remembers exactly where we were when we heard the news.
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Breaking News: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he personally instructed the CDC to abandon its position that vaccines do not cause autism. The move underscores his determination to challenge scientific orthodoxy — in this case, that vaccines save lives — and bend the health department to his will.
RFK Jr. Says He Instructed CDC to Change Vaccines and Autism Language on Website
In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.
nyti.ms
November 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Breaking News: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he personally instructed the CDC to abandon its position that vaccines do not cause autism. The move underscores his determination to challenge scientific orthodoxy — in this case, that vaccines save lives — and bend the health department to his will.
Divine revelation? 😎
Pope Leo XIV has revealed a closely held secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day.
Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day
Pope Leo XIV has revealed a closely held secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day. Leo divulged his strategy playing the popular New York Times online game during an online encounter with American young people.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Divine revelation? 😎