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Mara Moody 🇮🇶 🇺🇸 | Romance Author | Reader | Swiftie @maramoodywrites.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Are you still kicking your feet and grinning from ear to ear after watching yesterday's @newheightsofficial.bsky.social podcast? Need a little more sweet popstar romance in your life? Well, you're in luck! THE REUNION RECIPE is on sale! Grab the paperback or ebook for $4.91!

Photo of the Amazon listing for the book THE REUNION RECIPE by Mara Moody showing a listing price of $4.91 for both the paperback and kindle versions.

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THE REUNION RECIPE is available now in ebook and paperback worldwide through all major retailers! Order link: linktr.ee/maramoodywrites

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Mara Moody 🇮🇶 🇺🇸 | Romance Author | Reader | Swiftie @maramoodywrites.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Come say hello at Bookstore Romance Day on Saturday, August 9th at A Seat At The Table Bookstore 🫶🏻

Local Authors Market
11 am August 9th
A Seat At The Table Bookstore

Local Makers Market
11 am August 9th
A Seat At The Table Bookstore

Join us Saturday, August 9th at 3:30 pm @aseatatthetablebooks for my very first Romance Author Panel 🎉🫶🏻🎊

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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 24/04/2025

Join Congresswoman Crockett for our 2025 Congressional Art Competition Showcase to celebrate the talented high school artists in our district. tx30.us/artshowcase

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California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

The only states worth visiting, just made themselves known…👇 Enjoy. 😎✨

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Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT IS THE LAW OF THE LAND AND A SUPERSTATUTE AND THE PRESIDENT CANNOT UNDO IT. sincerely, a constitutional law professor who also teaches employment discrimination

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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 24/04/2025

1/ 🔒 Imagine a private company embedded in gov systems—processing and analyzing your health records, immigration status, and social media use. That’s Palantir, co-founded by Peter Thiel, who once said, “I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible.” Yikes. Let’s discuss 🧵

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ICE Is Paying Palantir $30 Million to Build ‘ImmigrationOS’ Surveillance Platform

In a document published Thursday, ICE explained the functions that it expects Palantir to include in a prototype of a new program to give the agency “near real-time” data about people self-deporting.

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Reuters @reuters.com · 24/04/2025

Aid funding disrupts child vaccinations almost as much as pandemic, says UN reut.rs/4jQebEj

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molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

over 100 people are rallying outside the albemarle county courthouse right now to protest the abduction of two local residents here yesterday by masked men with no warrant who claimed to be ICE agents

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Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Toxicologist here! This will improve the health of zero Americans. Current synthetic food dyes are not causing health problems, and are often times used because they are actually safer than natural food dyes. Reminder that guns are the #1 cause of death of children but we are going to ban food dyes.

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 23/04/2025

these people hate DEI because they would be unemployable in any system where they couldn’t rely on favoritism and nepotism

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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 23/04/2025

Some food bank representatives say there’s virtually no way to replace what’s lost with donations or private fundraising — the gap is too large.

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🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 23/04/2025

What are we even doing here, people

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General Strike US @generalstrikeus.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Hi all! We have noticed some confusion about the MayDay - May 1st protests. Hopefully, this clears that up :)

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Rainesford Stauffer @rainesford.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

3 to 5 years of experience for an entry-level job. Rounds of interviews only to get ghosted. Lengthy applications that seem to disappear into the void. For @teenvogue.com's Work in Progress column, I talked to young workers and experts about why finding a job feels so impossible right now:

teenvogue.com

Why Does Getting a Job Feel Impossible Right Now?

It’s bleak out there.

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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

SCOOP — The US sent Iraqi refugee Omar Ameen to Rwanda via new diplomatic relationship in which they've agreed to act as a "third country" for deportees unable to be safely returned to their country of origin, per cables reviewed by me. This is first reported instance. Cable indicates more to come.

thehandbasket.co

US “relocates” Iraqi refugee to Rwanda via new diplomatic arrangement

A State Department cable indicates at least 10 more people will be subjected to the same.

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Jeffrey J. Hall @mrjeffu.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Japanese netizens are shocked by a tweet from the US Embassy declaring that Japanese people applying for non-immigrant visas must provide information on all social media accounts they have used in the last 5 years [or their visas could be rejected]. Some are comparing it to China & North Korea.

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Lupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 23/04/2025

The richest people in the world allocated unfathomable amounts of money & resources & organized a global movement to erase trans people & deny them rights instead of simply solving world hunger. I will never forgive. I will never forget.

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Deva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

If I see another article about birth rates that refuses to grapple with the way having children systematically disadvantages women I swear to god. There is no mystery. Stop pretending there is. We’ve got to do away with credulity for nonsense.

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Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

can’t spell failure without ai

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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Of course the Supreme Court majority was going to do this, and parents, especially those who are POC and Muslim, have no idea that they're supporting leopards who eat faces. Sigh. apnews.com/article/supr...

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Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority is signaling support for the religious rights of parents who want to remove their children from classes using storybooks with LGBTQ characters.

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Libro.fm @libro.fm · 22/04/2025

Tomorrow, a certain online mega-retailer launches a book sale, just days before Indie Bookstore Day on 4/26. This is no coincidence; Bookstore Day is one of the largest revenue drivers for indies. Indies need our support to thrive & build community spaces for all...mega-retailers do not.

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Aya Khalil @ayakhalilauthor.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Tonight!! Open to everyone not just educators.

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Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 @lizzielizliz.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

We don’t need billionaires. We need billionaires to pay taxes, stop taking government welfare, pay fair wages, provide healthcare, education, housing, a safety net in case we get sick. These things which they want to strip us of but don’t need themselves.

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Morgan Jerkins @mjerkins.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

✨ Today is my pub day, nothing else matters. Today is my pub day, would love if you bought a copy. Today is my pub day, I will make space for joy. Today is my pub day, it's gonna be a great day. ✨

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Ash Dylan @ashdylan.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

if the government can collect debt from student loans, it can collect unpaid taxes from billionaires

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General Strike US @generalstrikeus.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

Hey folks. Just wanted to share: we are trying really, really hard to make this movement work, to adjust to the devastating changes every day, and to do so all as volunteers. We know that everyone has questions and concerns, and are more than happy to address each one of them. Our DM's are open!

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California Department of Public Health @capublichealth.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

It’s National Infant Immunization Week! Vaccines protect our children from serious diseases. Make sure your little one is up to date on their recommended vaccines. Schedule vaccine appointments with your health care provider or at MyTurn.ca.gov.

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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 21/04/2025

Faculty and staff at UC Irvine have been criminalized for exercising their freedom of speech on campus in defense of Palestinian life and dignity. They are now in the position of needing to defend themselves. Can you help? If you have $5, please join me in donating. www.gofundme.com/f/defend-aca...

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Donate to Defend Academic Freedom at UC Irvine, organized by Lisa Glover

I am Lisa Glover. I work at UC Irvine, and we are creating this GoFundMe to assist us… Lisa Glover needs your support for Defend Academic Freedom at UC Irvine

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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 07/04/2025

Do not normalize children dying from measles. Measles was previously eliminated in the US, thanks to vaccines. When children die from measles, it means that adults have catastrophically failed to protect them because they have rejected basic science.

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Reuters @reuters.com · 21/04/2025

NPR reports that White House is searching for new defense secretary reut.rs/4jIUiiq

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Mad Scholar Frights @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

Hard to imagine more of a “pocketbook issue” than possibly getting kidnapped and sent to a torture site in a country you’ve never been to because some neo-Nazis with badges had a quota of arrests to make Retainers for lawyers are not cheap

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Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

“It's hypocrisy to call yourself a Christian and chase away a refugee or someone seeking help, someone who is hungry or thirsty, toss out someone who is in need of my help. If I say I am Christian, but do these things, I'm a hypocrite." -Pope Francis

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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 21/04/2025

Pope Francis, the first head of the Catholic Church from the Americas who became a symbol of hope and change during his papacy, died Monday at age 88. He was the first Jesuit pope, the first Latin-American pope and the first pope from outside Europe in at least 1,000 years. to.pbs.org/3EjlyFb

An image of Pope Francis waving. He is dressed in white papal garb. Under the photo is the text, "Pope Francis, 1936-2025."

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Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 20/04/2025

Manufacturing employs 11m, tourism 12m. #richkid #amateur

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General Strike US @generalstrikeus.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

“It is not that America lacks courage. It is just that we’ve become so cut off from one another - so atomized and isolated - that many of us feel alone. That loneliness makes us feel vulnerable and fearful.” A strike requires community. People to rely on. It seems hard now, but we WILL get there.

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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

Nearly half of people currently detained by ICE/CBP have no criminal charges, yet some are being held in conditions that would be unacceptable in high-security prisons. Admin has eliminated oversight bodies ensured health/safety requirements are met www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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Immigrants forced to sleep on floors at overwhelmed ICE detention centers

Some immigrant detention centers across the country are over capacity. The administration has asked for emergency contracts to add more facilities.

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Anna Horroridge @anna-orridge.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

I've personally heard of at least 2 people who have to sell their mobile phones in a desperate attempt to access food or meds. Bear in mind - that phone was probably the main source of any continuing income.

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Chris Kluwe, adjudicated poaster @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

Personally, I think it should be front page news for at least a month if a sitting US President is using falsified evidence to try and deny due process to a man who has committed no crime, but that’s just me

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The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 19/04/2025

ICE officers are now reportedly required to meet arrest quotas each day, from a few hundred to between 1,200 and 1,500 nationwide. Jonathan Blitzer reports on the mystery of the agency’s unidentifiable arrests.

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The Mystery of ICE’s Unidentifiable Arrests

In early March, the agency announced that it had arrested forty-eight people in New Mexico—a month later, their identities and whereabouts remain unknown.

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Embrace the Void @etvpod.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

The weaponization of “intellectual diversity” is as predictable as it is ironic.

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/04/2025

Friendly reminder. In the United States, criminals are entitled to due process. Even if you pay hush money rig an election, steal top secret documents, or incite a mob to overthrow the government; no matter how egregious your crimes, you’re entitled to due process.

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God @thegodshow.com · 19/04/2025

Autism isn’t an epidemic. It's not a disease. It’s a natural variation in how people think…which, frankly, is a relief in a world where most people don't think at all.

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Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com · 18/04/2025

the US government is so hostile to immigrants and Palestine activism that they’re snatching students off campuses and deporting them—while radicalized white men like FSU shooter Phoenix Ikner, the son of a cop who used her gun, espouse Nazi ideology and ridicule protesters before killing. my latest

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Radicalized White Men Like the FSU Shooter Are the Real Threat to Campuses—Not Student Protestors

"The alleged gunman is a quintessentially American school shooter."

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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

This is an obvious point, but cannot overstated. There is an enormous difference between deporting someone - where they get off a plane as a free citizen in their home country AND FUNNELING THEM INTO A BRUTAL PRISON FROM WHICH THEY HAVE NO CHANCE OF EVER EMERGING!!!

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