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Laura Raymond
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Vote Blue. Trying to get along, learn about life and stuff along the way. Retired researcher and volunteer. Love my husband, my family, my friends, reading, and sewing/quilt making.
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The Week Ahead
November 30, 2025
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December 1, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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The Moment to Pick a Side Has Come
“You must refuse illegal orders.” That’s what was said in the video made by six Democratic members of Congress.
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November 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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November 29, 2025
In the wake of yesterday’s report from Alex Horton and Ellen Nakashima of the Washington Post that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered Special Operations to kill the survivors of a September 2 stri...
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November 30, 2025 at 6:02 AM
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Just for Skeets and Giggles (11.29.25)
As Trump grows noticeably more erratic, foul mouthed and drowsy—all clear signs of increasing dementia—his defenders are doubling down.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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November 28, 2025
As Trump’s popularity continues to drop, the MAGA coalition shows signs of cracking, and Trump’s mental acuity slips, there is a frantic feel to the administration, as if Trump’s people are trying to ...
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November 29, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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November 26, 2025
Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday…but not for the reasons we generally remember.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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November 24, 2025
U.S.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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November 23, 2025
“Do I understand correctly that there is now a dispute within the administration about whether this ‘peace plan’ was written by Russians or Americans?” foreign affairs journalist Anne Applebaum asked ...
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November 24, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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November 22, 2025
On Tuesday, six Democratic lawmakers, themselves veterans of the U.S.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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Just for Skeets and Giggles (11.22.25)
With a week like we just saw, it’s hard to know where to begin.
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November 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Of all the things not on my 2025 bingo quilt, THIS was ABSOLUTELY NOT on my 2025 bingo quilt.

And I had space alien invasion, Yellowstone eruption, and the return of smallpox on that sucker
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He said "Amen" straight into the drop

Lmao Pope Leo threw a rave for an archbishop's 75th birthday this is kind of incredible
November 22, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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November 21, 2025
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian people today.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Don't give up the ship.
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November 20, 2025
Trump spent this morning calling a group of military veterans in Congress traitors and saying they “should be ARRESTED AND PUT ON TRIAL.” Their crime, in Trump’s eyes, was their release Tuesday of a v...
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November 21, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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November 19, 2025
Yesterday the House of Representatives passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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November 18, 2025
For three hot days, from July 1 to July 3, 1863, more than 150,000 soldiers from the armies of the United States of America and the Confederate States of America slashed at each other in the hills and...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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BREAKING: Jeffrey Epstein survivors just released this incredibly touching Public Service Announcement. Make it go viral! Trump is so disgusting for covering us up.
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November 17, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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November 16, 2025
On Thursday, November 13, Michael Schmidt reported in the New York Times the story of the 17-year-old girl the House Ethics Committee found former representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) likely paid to have ...
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November 17, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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Fourteen year old Eloise won’t allow Megyn Kelly to change the narrative! Mic drop! https://substack.com/@sugarrhi/note/c-177387604?r=jgo9d&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action
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November 16, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Just for Skeets and Giggles (11.15.25)
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Just for Skeets and Giggles (11.15.25)
Okay, listen up.
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November 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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November 14, 2025
In a transparent attempt to distract from the many times his own name appears in the documents from the Epstein estate members of the House Oversight Committee released Wednesday, President Donald J.
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November 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Justin told me, "Take this $50 and buy a Christmas nativity scene. The rest you can spend on quilting fabric."
November 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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November 13, 2025
We are watching the ideology of the far-right MAGAs smash against reality, with President Donald J.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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This is BRILLIANT. Watch the whole thing. 🔥
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November 14, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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Prosecuting Comey
Today, in Alexandria, Virginia, a senior federal judge from South Carolina, Cameron Currie, heard oral argument on consolidated motions filed by former FBI Director Jim Comey and New York Attorney Gen...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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This is just so stunning!
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Talk about one of my favourite cosplay builds ever! Making this costume has given me such an appreciation for the Rings of Power costume team; it combines dyeing, trapunto quilting, embroidery, chainmail, beading, leatherwork…! #tolkien #ringsofpower #trop #galadriel #cosplay
November 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM