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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Q: “Are you worried all this pushback could provoke Trump to follow-through with sending the National Guard?” MAYOR @brandon4chicago.bsky.social Johnson: “As a descendant of slaves, can you imagine if my ancestors had that same rationale?“

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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

More than ever, Americans must remain grounded in the founding principles of our republic. I'm proud to be among those from across the political spectrum supporting the @weholdtruths.bsky.social to remind us of the values we hold in common, and to help make the Constitution accessible to everyone.

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We Hold These Truths

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 05/07/2025

Great to see former STL Cardinal Harrison Bader doing well with the Twins. Wish he still wore the birds on the bat! ❤️ www.si.com/mlb/twins/mi...

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'Happy Fourth of July!' Harrison Bader's 2nd homer gives Twins walk-off win

Bader's two homers give the Twins a much-needed win on the Fourth of July in Minneapolis.

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

“Three Republicans voted against the measure: Sens. Rand Paul (Kentucky), Thom Tillis (North Carolina) and Susan Collins (Maine).Vance arrived just after 6:30 a.m. and cast the deciding vote more than five hours later.” wapo.st/3I6NCgq

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Senate passes Trump’s tax bill, sending it to House for final passage

The legislation extends trillions of dollars in tax cuts from Trump’s first term and implements new campaign promises, while spending billions on immigration.

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

This conversation with Pete Buttigieg will keep me thinking for days about spiritual growth and finding my own way home. youtu.be/JIftdhQQwsQ?...

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Pete Buttigieg | The Spiritual Life with Fr. James Martin, S.J.

YouTube video by America - The Jesuit Review

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

Thinking today of Joe Biden. A great POTUS, a good man, a sweet and gentle soul who never once said “fuck” in responding to a reporter.

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

No one is better at explaining things than @petebuttigieg.bsky.social. Wishing you all a wonderful and MEANINGFUL Juneteenth! 🖤

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

🔥 Senator Duckworth scorches Hegseth: "Your failures have been staggering… You're just an unqualified yes man who can't tell the president how to keep Americans safe.” (She even went after his tattoos)

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

This conversation helped me find peace with my late mom and dad. It’s never too late. open.spotify.com/episode/0cnn...

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Accept Your Parents’ Limits with Bruce Springsteen

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Episode

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

PADILLA: “If this is how the administration responds to a Senator with a question, you can only imagine what they're doing to farmworkers, cooks, and day laborers throughout the country.”

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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

NEW: In the latest issue of my OUR LAND newsletter, I look at how the Trump-Musk feud fits into Trump's long history of feuding and...seeking revenge. Plus, the New Yorker's big RFK Jr. flub. link.motherjones.com/public/40193...

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

I love listening to commencement addresses. YouTube figured that out and started suggesting speakers that might interest me. This one of Matt Damon at MIT from several years ago has aged really well. It’s fun and inspirational, definitely worth the 15 minutes, IMO. youtu.be/DFNgoZ5-qAM?...

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Matt Damon's full commencement address at MIT

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

I kinda cried through all of this. Her words moved me. 🫶

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Maggie Rogers. Love her. Love dreams. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/o...

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Opinion | Maggie Rogers: The Truth About Dreams

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. 🇺🇸 #SomberMemorialDay

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Guest speaker Chioma Chukwu, American Oversight, reminds us “…it’s so easy to feel overwhelmed…but remaining engaged helps to NOT normalize” the current administration’s actions. www.youtube.com/live/1xSaH1G...

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The Five 8 1/2: Jacks

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Need your spirit lifted? Listen to Badlands! open.substack.com/pub/gregolea...

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Sunday Pages: "Badlands"

A song by Bruce Springsteen

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Rick @rickylongthread.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

I Look At Those Words As An Aspiration Because We Have Not Gotten There Yet….

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Say his name.

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

This short documentary film will make you cry, if you’re human. And it will make you ever more grateful for those who fight Nazism. A Promise to Our Fathers, a documentary by Larry Pollard and Gene Greenberg youtu.be/W1PaOoqyzD8?...

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A Promise To Our Fathers | Full Documentary

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Mary Ann Rennick @marennick.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

“Do not accept the normalization of untruths.”

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