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Mtn.Becca

@beccafromtheholler.bsky.social
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Old RN, proud liberal Appalachian, passionate about healthcare and people. Loves travel, books, good food, family, pets and friends. No DMs. No crypto or bitcoin. Not one bit interested in your OF account either! Those get blocked.

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Trailer Park Orthopod @stresshoop.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
"Super Inteligence"
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨MUST-WATCH: "Health care has just become another industry for the minting of money... The system is deeply broken." Dr. @abdulelsayed.bsky.social tells @ezraklein why he supports MEDICARE FOR ALL, and how to get it done. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/Dd64m6e...
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
This print by Asterosperma has been in a place of honor in my home for several years. Our Queen of Appalachia, our patron saint, our substitute sister, you will never be replaced in our hearts.
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Summer bounty, hot work
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Thankful for the rain. Blackberries are blooming and a cold snap is on the way.
A radish emerging from soil. A tiny strawberry, white blooms and lush, green strawberry leaves. Lettuce with rain drops.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
RUTHERFORD COUNTY: “Kyle Chrisley arrested on multiple charges, including domestic assault, assaulting an officer… Kyle’s father & stepmother, Todd & Julie, were recently pardoned by Trump after serving time in prison for bank fraud and tax evasion.” www.wsmv.com/2025/12/22/s...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/12/2025
CNN: “Trump issued 1,500 pardons in his first month—compared to 212 for Obama over two terms, 189 for Bush over two terms… Has he possibly had enough time in the day to look long and hard at each? He is abusing the presidential pardon."
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Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 06/12/2025
All mothers should be tested for hepatitis B during pregnancy. They’re not. Some may be negative & acquire infection later in pregnancy. All positive mothers should receive appropriate treatment. They don’t. It’s almost as if you have no understanding whatsoever of healthcare in the US.
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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Hannah Arendt
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
FOX: “Congressman Jim Himes (D) said they were shown the unedited video of that second strike — he says, 'What I saw in that room is one of the most troubling scenes I've ever seen in my time in public service.’”
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
There’s room for us all at the table 😉
Spiral ham with red cherries
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
It’s about to get real when this granny crock pot from 1984 shows up.
Photo of vintage crockpot steamed up for Thanksgiving
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 14/11/2025
Megyn Kelly in 2018: " There's no consenting for a 14 or even a 17 year old." Megyn Kelly now: "Jeffrey Epstein…was not a pedophile…He was into the barely legal type, like he liked 15 year old girls…There's a difference between a 15 year old and a 5 year old."
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 01/11/2025
This is one of those that makes me mad I didn't think of it.
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
This 👇 is the way to do it!
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
No bootlicker
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Small southern very red town protest
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Repost ad infinitum.
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Atticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Photo of the year. So far.
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
New addition to the family 💙
Black, tan and white puppy with orange ball
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 12/08/2025
“Empathy is to feel somebody else’s pain,” Arthur C. Brooks says. There is nothing naive or stupid about it, but it is “an incomplete virtue.” In his conversation with Adrienne LaFrance, Brooks details the difference between empathy and compassion: theatln.tc/HEuZ6Nro
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 09/08/2025
The Department of Homeland Security is holding up more than $100 million preapproved dollars intended to help hurricane-battered North Carolina clean up storm damage and fix infrastructure, according to documents obtained by The Post.
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DHS is delaying millions in already approved North Carolina recovery funds, documents show
Communities across the region still need to be reimbursed for about a hundred projects including debris removal, waste water treatment repairs, roads and bridges, damaged buildings and parks, as well ...
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 07/08/2025
"Gerrymandering is wrong when Democrats do it and when Republicans do it. It is wrong in in red states and in blue states." That said, what Texas is doing is uniquely wrong and undemocratic. Texas State Rep. @jamestalarico.bsky.social joins @johnavlon.bsky.social:
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Channeling the meemaws and grannies with my dahlias.
A single yellow dahlia with pink edging
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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
BBC World tonight
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NPR @npr.org · 28/07/2025
It is the first time that Jewish-led organizations in Israel have made such accusations against the country during nearly 22 months of war.
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Two Israeli human rights groups say their country is committing genocide in Gaza
It is the first time that Jewish-led organizations in Israel have made such accusations against the country during nearly 22 months of war.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
Fixed headline… let’s be clear about who is really asking for a pardon here…
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
Well, well, well. Ryan-Bible-Thumpin'-Walters. I'm not surprised. Not one iota. And there are one helluva lot more skeletons were these came from.
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Probe underway after reports of nude women on Oklahoma state superintendent’s office TV • Oklahoma Voice
Oklahoma’s House Speaker urged State Superintendent Ryan Walters on Friday to “turn over all relevant devices” and cooperate with an investigation after two board members reported that they saw naked ...
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NPR @npr.org · 24/07/2025
Roland Reisley is the last original client of Frank Lloyd Wright, still living in the Usonian home designed by the famed architect. Even after 73 years, he told NPR, he still marvels at the beauty of the home.
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What's it like to have Frank Lloyd Wright design your house? This 101-year-old knows
Roland Reisley is the last original client of Frank Lloyd Wright, still living in the Usonian home designed by the famed architect. Even after 73 years, he told NPR, he still marvels at the beauty of the home.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Stewart stands up for Colbert 👇🏽🔥 He tells CBS Trump will never be satisfied no matter what they do, as evidenced by him suing Rupert Murdoch, who owns Fox News… which “spends 24 hours a day blowing Trump”
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Things I hated as a kid, but love now: exhibit 1, gardening and preserving.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
“The Chinese can’t believe their luck.” Another aspect of Trump’s bill is it cedes solar, wind, and EV’s to them — including bailing on clean energy projects in Tennessee. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/o...
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Beks @antifaoperative.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
There were 29 law enforcement officers who were arrested, pled guilty and/or were sentenced to prison for child sex crimes in the month of June.
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Farm to table, thanks to my gardening husband.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
If you’re zip-tying grandmas protesting losing health care maybe you’re not the good guys in the story?
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NPR @npr.org · 25/06/2025
A deep dive on gossip. Revolutionary history. A meditation on muscle. A closer look at the color blue. And memoirs galore. There's something for everyone on this nonfiction summer reading list.
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Here are the nonfiction books NPR staffers have loved so far this year
A deep dive on gossip. Revolutionary history. A meditation on muscle. A closer look at the color blue. And memoirs galore. There's something for everyone on this nonfiction summer reading list.
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Amy Klobuchar @amyklobuchar.com · 24/06/2025
Why are Republicans trying to rush through their Big Beautiful Betrayal this week? Could it be they don’t want you to know what’s in it? Takes health care from 16 million people Raises grocery costs for millions Increases debt by $3.4 trillion Gives the wealthiest $400K tax break
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
WATCH: “Like we saw with the Iraq War, You can’t declare this successful now. You have to see what happens next.” The Holler’s Justin Kanew says it’s important to remember what happened in Iraq — and remain skeptical of the reasons Trump attacked Iran. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DLNYncZ...
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NPR @npr.org · 20/06/2025
Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children.
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What children in poverty could lose from the 'Big Beautiful Bill'
Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children.
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Mike Lee and his comments are exactly MAGA. He only removed his posts because Sen. Tina Smith confronted him. Don't let Lee backtrack a Fucking nanometer. He's a stochastic terrorist and he should resign immediately.
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NPR @npr.org · 17/06/2025
Nearly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, people in some communities are still struggling to find fresh food.
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9 months after Hurricane Helene, food scarcity is still real in western North Carolina
The town of Swannanoa is a mess after Helene. Some businesses may never reopen — including the only grocery store. "Swannanoa is a food desert," says the head of a nonprofit that brings in fresh food.
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Terry Moran gets fired for telling the truth – yet Mike Lee does not get censored for spreading dangerous (stochastic terrorism) and inflammatory lies. This is America we live in – and it's the America we must never accept.
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💉Josh Rubin, MD @drsandman11.medsky.social · 15/06/2025
This parade could’ve been a Signal chat
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Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 14/06/2025
Vaccines have literally saved more than 150 million lives over the last 50 years and prevented much more morbidity but hold up guys somebody with a brain worm knows better
Figure showing number of deaths averted due to vaccines from 1974-2024
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💉Josh Rubin, MD @drsandman11.medsky.social · 13/06/2025
Amazing 🧵
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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 11/06/2025
This is the way! Smart protesting. Don't give them what they want. Don't give them what they NEED!!!!
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Mtn.Becca @beccafromtheholler.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
I paid $13.99/pound for a whole beef tenderloin on 1/5/25 at a specialty grocer who has predominantly organic foods, wild caught fish and grass fed beef. The individual steaks were $16.99 then.
Pack of Greenwise beef tenderloin at Publix costing $43.99 per pound.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
Imagine that. www.npr.org/2025/06/02/n...
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Atticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
FREE THE ZEBRA
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
#MarshaMath
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