Megan Holbrook
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Fanatic cook. Voracious reader. Feminist. Democrat. Counseling student. Childless Cat Lady. Connecticuter by upbringing, Wisconsinite by choice. Lover of art, classical music & more...HR'91
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NEWS
Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz says he’s putting a blanket hold on all of President Trump’s State Department nominees until USAID is back up and running.
Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz says he’s putting a blanket hold on all of President Trump’s State Department nominees until USAID is back up and running.
Exclusive | Democratic Senator Says He Will Block Trump Nominees Until USAID Is Back
The move would require Senate Majority Leader John Thune to use precious floor time to advance the president’s nominees through the confirmation process.
bit.ly
February 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
NEWS
Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz says he’s putting a blanket hold on all of President Trump’s State Department nominees until USAID is back up and running.
Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz says he’s putting a blanket hold on all of President Trump’s State Department nominees until USAID is back up and running.
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Donald Trump’s new State Department appointee.
February 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Donald Trump’s new State Department appointee.
We are so fucked...
wapo.st/4jE4r0p 😱
wapo.st/4jE4r0p 😱
In a first, scientists find microplastics are building up deep in our brains
A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their numbers are rising.
wapo.st
February 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
We are so fucked...
wapo.st/4jE4r0p 😱
wapo.st/4jE4r0p 😱
Can I just say that Melania looks a lot more enthusiastic about kissing Trudeau than I've seen her look in a while...
December 1, 2024 at 4:14 AM
Can I just say that Melania looks a lot more enthusiastic about kissing Trudeau than I've seen her look in a while...
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Musk’s recent post calling Alexander Vindman a “traitor” and saying he will “pay the price” should be the line that causes the remaining people of goodwill on Twitter to leave. See my commentary on Substack: roberthubbell.substack.com/p/raising-ou...
Raising our voices
November 30, 2024
roberthubbell.substack.com
November 30, 2024 at 6:40 AM
Musk’s recent post calling Alexander Vindman a “traitor” and saying he will “pay the price” should be the line that causes the remaining people of goodwill on Twitter to leave. See my commentary on Substack: roberthubbell.substack.com/p/raising-ou...
Don't love the restriction on the length of the post. Any workarounds?
November 13, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Don't love the restriction on the length of the post. Any workarounds?
"Just a 10% drop in plankton could cause a domino effect leading to declines in populations in fish and other larger sea creatures down the food chain... “It’d just be brutal,” she said. “It sounds little, 10 percent. But it is a vast change.”"
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Plankton are the backbone of the ocean — and may struggle with what’s coming
A pair of papers in the journal Nature shows how plankton are struggling to survive in warming seas.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 13, 2024 at 10:25 PM
"Just a 10% drop in plankton could cause a domino effect leading to declines in populations in fish and other larger sea creatures down the food chain... “It’d just be brutal,” she said. “It sounds little, 10 percent. But it is a vast change.”"
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
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Really, when you think about it, the perfect Attorney General for Donald Trump.
November 13, 2024 at 9:08 PM
Really, when you think about it, the perfect Attorney General for Donald Trump.