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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 3m

"Trump has been serially disloyal and unfaithful to every person in his life, except for Vladimir Putin. He craves the affection and approval of the Russian dictator, loves talking with him, loves doing Putin’s bidding and, most of all, loves being with him." .

phillipspobrien.substack.com

Weekend Update #206: Trump Is Free To Be What He Has Always Been

Russian Strikes Against Civilians; Do Ukraine And Europe Understand What They Must Do?

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 11h

"Ukraine continues to fight against Russia because Russia has invaded Ukraine... in violation of the UN charter that vows no country will use threats or force against another’s territorial integrity. Until Trump took office, the United States was the key guarantor of this principle"

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com

October 10, 2026

So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 20h

"Trump’s inner circle 'works a lot like a crime family…. [E]veryone gets their fiefdoms. They can get their beaks wet. But they’ve always got to make sure they’re giving the boss his due.'" . heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-9-...

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com

October 9, 2026

Late Wednesday afternoon, Dana Mattioli, Drew Hinshaw, Rebecca Ballhaus, and Joe Parkinson of the Wall Street Journal reported on the tawdry grifting of Kimberly Guilfoyle, former fiancee of Donald Tr...

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 20h

BREAKING: Trump Gives Putin $7 Billion Line Of Credit So Putin Can Continue His Genocide In Ukraine Trump sold out Ukraine for 3 days of Russian diesel, and Putin thanked him by bombing and murdering Ukrainian children the same afternoon. . deanblundell.substack.com/p/breaking-t...

deanblundell.substack.com

BREAKING: Trump Gives Putin $7 Billion Line Of Credit So Putin Can Continue His Genocide In Ukraine

Trump sold out Ukraine for 3 days of Russian diesel, and Putin thanked him by bombing and murdering Ukrainian children the same afternoon.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 20h

"The depravity/degradation continues to expand. The latest planned deviancy: live-streaming an execution by firing squad on Dec 3 for all to see. This appalling desecration of human civilization has been cooked up by the sadistic mind of Killer Hegseth. As if Trump’s America couldn’t get any sicker"

open.substack.com

How Much Lower Can Hegseth and Trump Go?

A Saturday Prompt

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 22h

"If everything is so GREAT, why does the next miracle always require us to wait?" "Donald Trump wants applause for a country Americans are struggling to afford." "The question is the same: If your record is so spectacular, why can’t you run on it without promising another miracle?" .

mjfree.substack.com

24 DAYS: WHAT IS DONALD TRUMP SO AFRAID OF?

If everything is so GREAT, why does the next miracle always require us to wait?

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 22h

"For most undergraduate students under the age of 24, FAFSA requires financial information from their parents. Without it, the application is incomplete. 'Not every single college student is someone who can ask their parents or ask someone else. Some of us are just completely dead in the water,'"

opb.org

‘Dead in the water’: How FAFSA can shut LGBTQ+ young adults out of college

The federal financial aid form requires parental financial information for most undergraduate students. That can derail plans for higher education for estranged LGBTQ+ youth.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 22h

and the last batch of humor for your day .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Who didn't see this coming? "Trump touted a tranche of corporate funding for Freedom 250’s private-public partnership to celebrate the 250th yr. But records obtained show that taxpayers paid for the celebration—raising questions about where the millions in private donations went"

washingtonsun.com

Trump Raised Big Bucks for Freedom 250 — But Most Events Appear to be Funded by Taxpayers

Newly released documents raise questions about what happened to the corporate and private donations.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

trump's such a whiny little baby. I bet his parents never said no to him. They raised a serial liar, rapists, corrupt, evil, entitled, & indecent human being. "Trump's administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, hours after 1 of its former judges won the Nobel Peace Prize"

reuters.com

EXCLUSIVE: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

The Trump administration has long been hostile to the court and has previously imposed sanctions on its prosecutors and judges.

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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay receives thunderous applause: "If you clap a little bit more, I may share this prize with Trump"

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

“It’s really fundamentally about whether or not people with disabilities can live, work, go to school, make all the decisions about how you spend your day and you spend your life with..." The federal government is backing away from a decades-old disability rights promise .

19thnews.org

The federal government is backing away from a decades-old disability rights promise

Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson won a victory that gave people with disabilities the freedom to choose where they live. That legacy is now under threat.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Once every five years, a ghost “fairyland” forest reemerges in Florida. 📷 Jason Gulley, Natural Geographic Photographer .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"Once at risk of being wiped out, humpback whales charted a remarkable comeback thanks to their songs. In 1979, National Geographic issued a record-breaking album of those tunes alongside a story about Roger Payne's groundbreaking research." I had a 45 record of these songs from the magazine. .

nationalgeographic.com

These unearthly whale songs helped save humpbacks from extinction

Once at risk of being wiped out, humpback whales charted a remarkable comeback thanks to their songs. In 1979, National Geographic issued a record-breaking album of those tunes alongside a story about...

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"Economists make distinctions between kinds of inflation. There’s demand-pull and cost-push inflation. There’s walking and galloping inflation. There’s transitory inflation. Today we have what I’m going to call “moronic inflation.”" . open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...

open.substack.com

The Experts Were Right: Trump’s an Economic Moron

Plus: The Triad Mailbag of your nightmares.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Fantasy-based Halloween costumes by Tim Campbell .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

I love Yachats. We used to take the RV there and go crabbing at Sawyers Landing.

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, who can't are those in cemeteries." - Everett McKinley Dirksen .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

We all have these days from time to time. Some stretch longer than others but none of us is immune. .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

And how the light within us shines out .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Winchester Bay, Oregon 2015 by me .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness. Continue to allow humor to lighten the burden of your tender heart." ~Maya Angelou 📷 Alena Vostrikova .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

You can be a strong, confident, hard working person, and be kind. Kindness adds grace, caring, and beauty to your life. Kindness takes strength and courage; cruelty and hate are based on fear and weakness. .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

A Fall sunset Oregon 2018 📷 Skyrose images .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"Magical shot at the Boardman Tree Farm in Oregon 2013" 📷 Jose Munoz‎ .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"Nothin like a 9,183-foot volcano to spice up a sunset. Meet Oregon's handsome Mt. Thielsen 🏔️ " 📸 Wild Northwest Beauty Photography 2017 .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

~Mount Scott Autumn Fire Sunrise~ Oregon "There are only about 10 days when the sun lines up with this road. If everything is perfect. The leaves in color, the fog, the sun lining up. You get to witness a fire rising at the end of these maple trees." 📸 Mitch Schreiber ~ Papatography 2017 .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

The old Mckenzie Highway in Oregon. 2017 Where's your next road trip? 📷 Tyler James .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Mount Hood is truly one of the most glorious places on Earth. Oregon 📷 Austin Jackson 2017 .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Incredible sunset at the Oregon Coast, Oct. 7, 2017. Captured at the Yaquina Bay Bridge. 📷 Kerry Terrel‎ | Oregon Coast Images .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

One of the world's most gorgeous beaches. Captured at Ecola State Park, Cannon Beach. Oregon 📸 Dave Hoffner Photography 2017 .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

trump % many of his appointees names are all over the files. Trump's name came up so often that he had 100's of FBI agents go through the files to redact the 1000's of times he was mentioned in them. trump is scared to let the public see more proof that he is a serial sexual abuser & pedophile. .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Hmm, sounds like a nearly perfect description of what trump and his minions have done to our country. .

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Gracie12 📎 @gracienlucy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

"Trump seems to be preparing to try and salvage a potential electoral loss in ways that are all too familiar for those of us who lived through January 6. We understand the concept. And like always, Trump says the quiet part out loud." . joycevance.substack.com/p/random-sto...

joycevance.substack.com

Random Stories. Or Are They?

Trump is calling in the election-denier faithful to meet with him in advance of the midterm elections.

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