Nick!
@nickvoges.bsky.social
Dad, partner, musician and writer, rhetorician, anti-bully, youth basketball coach
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Trump betrayed rural America.
For the last four years, we invested over $134.4 million in New Mexico’s farmers, ranchers, and acequias. In just one month, Trump cut off millions EQIP IRA funds—hurting the hardworking families who feed our communities.
We're fighting back.
For the last four years, we invested over $134.4 million in New Mexico’s farmers, ranchers, and acequias. In just one month, Trump cut off millions EQIP IRA funds—hurting the hardworking families who feed our communities.
We're fighting back.
February 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Trump betrayed rural America.
For the last four years, we invested over $134.4 million in New Mexico’s farmers, ranchers, and acequias. In just one month, Trump cut off millions EQIP IRA funds—hurting the hardworking families who feed our communities.
We're fighting back.
For the last four years, we invested over $134.4 million in New Mexico’s farmers, ranchers, and acequias. In just one month, Trump cut off millions EQIP IRA funds—hurting the hardworking families who feed our communities.
We're fighting back.
Continually challenging raising/lowering the bar for the “can they really be THIS stupid?”
February 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Continually challenging raising/lowering the bar for the “can they really be THIS stupid?”
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We 💖 you Senate Pro Tem Mimi Stewart. Without you, NM would be as dry as a climate-denied future!
💕 Share this if you want Sen. Stewart to feel the love across the state! 💕
💕 Share this if you want Sen. Stewart to feel the love across the state! 💕
February 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We 💖 you Senate Pro Tem Mimi Stewart. Without you, NM would be as dry as a climate-denied future!
💕 Share this if you want Sen. Stewart to feel the love across the state! 💕
💕 Share this if you want Sen. Stewart to feel the love across the state! 💕
I for one did not believe that “Idiocracy” needed a prequel and I definitely did not want to be an extra in it.
Senate Confirms RFK Jr., a Prominent Vaccine Skeptic, as Health Secretary
The vote capped a remarkable rise for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was confirmed by a Republican Senate in a chamber where his father and uncles once served as Democrats.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:13 PM
I for one did not believe that “Idiocracy” needed a prequel and I definitely did not want to be an extra in it.
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Huge kudos to @senatorwirth.bsky.social for his expert leadership!
SB 21/22 would restore New Mexico water quality protections to the same level that existed for decades, starting in 1972 w/passage of the Clean Water Act, b/f SCOTUS eroded them, most recently in 2023 Sackett v. EPA. #NMleg #NMpol
SB 21/22 would restore New Mexico water quality protections to the same level that existed for decades, starting in 1972 w/passage of the Clean Water Act, b/f SCOTUS eroded them, most recently in 2023 Sackett v. EPA. #NMleg #NMpol
Bill to restore clean water protections, safeguard drinking water passes second committee - Western Environmental Law Center
Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 6-3 to pass SB 21, a substitute bill combining SB 21 and SB22. The bill will provide critical protections for New Mexico waters. The bills earlier passed th...
westernlaw.org
February 13, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Huge kudos to @senatorwirth.bsky.social for his expert leadership!
SB 21/22 would restore New Mexico water quality protections to the same level that existed for decades, starting in 1972 w/passage of the Clean Water Act, b/f SCOTUS eroded them, most recently in 2023 Sackett v. EPA. #NMleg #NMpol
SB 21/22 would restore New Mexico water quality protections to the same level that existed for decades, starting in 1972 w/passage of the Clean Water Act, b/f SCOTUS eroded them, most recently in 2023 Sackett v. EPA. #NMleg #NMpol
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"Why is the GOP shielding an unelected, unvetted, unqualified private citizen & billionaire who is literally dismantling our agencies while we sit here and is literally breaking the law..."
-Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
These are the questions. We want to know too!! #nmpol
-Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
These are the questions. We want to know too!! #nmpol
February 7, 2025 at 10:11 PM
"Why is the GOP shielding an unelected, unvetted, unqualified private citizen & billionaire who is literally dismantling our agencies while we sit here and is literally breaking the law..."
-Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
These are the questions. We want to know too!! #nmpol
-Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
These are the questions. We want to know too!! #nmpol
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It feels like no one should have to say this, and yet we are in a situation where it needs to be said, very loudly and clearly, before it’s too late to do anything about it: The United States is not a startup. If you run it like one, it will break.
🔗 www.wired.com/story/the-us...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/the-us...
February 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
It feels like no one should have to say this, and yet we are in a situation where it needs to be said, very loudly and clearly, before it’s too late to do anything about it: The United States is not a startup. If you run it like one, it will break.
🔗 www.wired.com/story/the-us...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/the-us...
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🌎Opinion from @thenewmexican.bsky.social: Pass Clear Horizons Act to help us thrive #nmleg #nmpol
www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_v...
www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_v...
Pass Clear Horizons Act to help us thrive
As an emergency medicine physician proudly living and working in Gallup, I want to express my strong support for Senate Bill 4, the Clear Horizons Act. This critical piece of
www.santafenewmexican.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🌎Opinion from @thenewmexican.bsky.social: Pass Clear Horizons Act to help us thrive #nmleg #nmpol
www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_v...
www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_v...
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You shouldn’t have to wonder if you can feed your kids, keep a roof over your head or afford health care. The President is playing with real people’s lives, and it’s bullshit. I’ll fight to ensure you aren’t left stranded by an administration that doesn’t understand our state.
Trump administration orders federal funding freeze on all public loans, grants and more aid
The freeze could have wide-ranging implications, with the White House noting that $3 trillion was spent in 2024 on federal assistance programs.
www.cbsnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 5:59 PM
You shouldn’t have to wonder if you can feed your kids, keep a roof over your head or afford health care. The President is playing with real people’s lives, and it’s bullshit. I’ll fight to ensure you aren’t left stranded by an administration that doesn’t understand our state.
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#NMLeg Some of the opposition to SB4 states that the timelines are to aggressive. We have been working on this for a decade. If they had started 10 years ago, the targets would not be so difficult to achieve.
January 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#NMLeg Some of the opposition to SB4 states that the timelines are to aggressive. We have been working on this for a decade. If they had started 10 years ago, the targets would not be so difficult to achieve.
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The Clear Horizons Act (SB4) has its first hearing in New Mexico's Senate Conservation Committee tomorrow at 9AM. It's time to #ActOnClimate! clearhorizonsnm.org/clear-horizo...
#ClearHorizonsNM #NMLeg #NMPol
#ClearHorizonsNM #NMLeg #NMPol
January 27, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The Clear Horizons Act (SB4) has its first hearing in New Mexico's Senate Conservation Committee tomorrow at 9AM. It's time to #ActOnClimate! clearhorizonsnm.org/clear-horizo...
#ClearHorizonsNM #NMLeg #NMPol
#ClearHorizonsNM #NMLeg #NMPol
OR -- Who wants to join me in demanding that Trump join me in apologizing to Bishop Budde for all these mean no-nothings?!
Trump demands an apology from former Minnesotan bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’
President Donald Trump is demanding an apology from the former Minnesotan and Episcopal bishop of Washington after she asked him to have mercy on the LGBTQ+ community and migrants in the United States...
www.mprnews.org
January 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
OR -- Who wants to join me in demanding that Trump join me in apologizing to Bishop Budde for all these mean no-nothings?!
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David Lynch, Visionary Director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Blue Velvet,’ Dies at 78 variety.com/2025/film/ne...
David Lynch, Visionary Director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Blue Velvet,’ Dies at 78
Director David Lynch, who radicalized American film with with a dark, surrealistic artistic vision in films like 'Blue Velvet,' has died. He was 78.
variety.com
January 16, 2025 at 6:23 PM
David Lynch, Visionary Director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Blue Velvet,’ Dies at 78 variety.com/2025/film/ne...
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every single elected democrat should be posting like this
December 19, 2024 at 7:20 PM
every single elected democrat should be posting like this
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Unlike ABC and Disney, the Des Moines Register will fight back
Donald Trump is suing the Iowa paper because he’s still mad about an election poll he didn’t like. The paper isn’t standing for it.
Des Moines Register Responds to Trump’s Deranged Lawsuit
Donald Trump is suing the Iowa paper because he’s still mad about an election poll he didn’t like. The paper isn’t standing for it.
newrepublic.com
December 18, 2024 at 7:14 AM
Unlike ABC and Disney, the Des Moines Register will fight back
Thank you to Judge Merchan for being one of the few examples of not obeying in advance. May we stand with him and also be as courageous in our commitment to the rule of law.
Trump rails against New York judge who refused to overturn hush-money conviction
Trump rails against New York judge who refused to overturn hush-money conviction
President-elect went on tirade against Juan Merchan on his Truth Social platform posting baseless claims against the judge
Donald Trump has launched a vitriolic and factually baseless attack on a New York judge who refused to overturn his conviction on a…
www.theguardian.com
December 17, 2024 at 8:13 PM
Thank you to Judge Merchan for being one of the few examples of not obeying in advance. May we stand with him and also be as courageous in our commitment to the rule of law.
Enraged to have to take this ridiculous person so seriously: "Trump doubled down on his grievances ... “I want them to take back the Pulitzer Prizes and pay big damages,” Trump said."
Trump at press conference backs polio vaccine but won’t commit to others, attacks media • Source New Mexico
Trump said he didn’t like the idea of mandating vaccines, but didn’t go as far as saying he’d change vaccine policy for the federal government.
sourcenm.com
December 17, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Enraged to have to take this ridiculous person so seriously: "Trump doubled down on his grievances ... “I want them to take back the Pulitzer Prizes and pay big damages,” Trump said."
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Donald Trump has not yet taken office. It is going to get worse, much worse. We need to stand up an opposition not for a month or two but for four years or more. To do that, we cannot allow ourselves or our leaders to be too tired. We must insist they have courage or get out of the way.
Now Is the Time for Courage
From Marc | I started Democracy Docket to be fearlessly independent and unapologetically pro-democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
December 8, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Donald Trump has not yet taken office. It is going to get worse, much worse. We need to stand up an opposition not for a month or two but for four years or more. To do that, we cannot allow ourselves or our leaders to be too tired. We must insist they have courage or get out of the way.
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Two years ago today we were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for protecting The US Capitol on January 6th 2021. Almost 4 years later the efforts to downplay, whitewash and minimize what happened appear to be succeeding. I won't ever stop standing up to them.
December 7, 2024 at 2:48 AM
Two years ago today we were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for protecting The US Capitol on January 6th 2021. Almost 4 years later the efforts to downplay, whitewash and minimize what happened appear to be succeeding. I won't ever stop standing up to them.
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You may not understand why, but the healthcare insurance and PBM contracts YOU have signed for Tesla, SpaceX , @X, along with CEOs of other big companies , have more impact on healthcare costs and quality of care in this country, than anything you can do with DOGE
December 5, 2024 at 9:59 PM
You may not understand why, but the healthcare insurance and PBM contracts YOU have signed for Tesla, SpaceX , @X, along with CEOs of other big companies , have more impact on healthcare costs and quality of care in this country, than anything you can do with DOGE
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New today: The Texas Observer has identified the operators of four anonymous accounts that regularly share racist, antisemitic, and neo-Nazi content on X. Three of the operators appear to live or have claimed to own property in Texas.
Revealed: the Operators Behind Four Major Neo-Nazi X Accounts
Anonymity has long been a tactic used by extremists to spread their ideology while avoiding social consequences, from Klansmen hoods to online pseudonyms.
www.texasobserver.org
December 4, 2024 at 3:10 PM
New today: The Texas Observer has identified the operators of four anonymous accounts that regularly share racist, antisemitic, and neo-Nazi content on X. Three of the operators appear to live or have claimed to own property in Texas.
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"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"
European Federation of Journalists to stop posting content on X
The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
December 2, 2024 at 3:12 PM
"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"
If folks who either voted for Trump or didn’t vote at all start to realize what’s happening, how are we plugging them into fighting autocracy?
December 1, 2024 at 9:21 PM
If folks who either voted for Trump or didn’t vote at all start to realize what’s happening, how are we plugging them into fighting autocracy?