Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 1hWelp. Some of us were alive during Watergate and remember what happened. I'm going to unkindly assume this is designed to lay ground work to protect Trump at a future time. It won't work. 001
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 4hHow I spent my Saturday. New storm door. Now Stevie the cat can see out. Plus it's a better storm door than we had before. 000
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 11hToo busy making 'deals' to actually end the war in Ukraine 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Brian Kaylor @briankaylor.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Pete Hegseth is continuing his Misuse the Bible Tour. Once again, Isaiah 6:8 is not about military recruitment: publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/hegseth-co... 1167
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Brian Kaylor @briankaylor.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Hegseth's repeated misuse of Isaiah 6:8 has sparked a response from Sen. Raphael Warnock, who is also a Baptist pastor. So I'm going to trust Warnock over Hegseth on this. 2133
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026www.washingtonsun.com/campaigns/ab... This is what's worrying. A directive from the White House to the DOJ to inject electoral politics into litigation would historically have been seen as highly unusual, at best.washingtonsun.comWhite House Officials Told the DOJ to Delay Action on Abortion Ahead of the MidtermsAttorney General Todd Blanche has moved slowly in abortion pill litigation and department officials have told advocates to wait until after the election. 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026Trump and Ronny Jackson have a chuckle about the botched execution in Tennessee: "The medication didn't exactly work. He [Jackson] would answer it better than anybody. How does that happen? It shouldn't be very difficult." 213807208
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Dems are really bad at rigging elections if we rigged 2024. 000
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Now here's a great use of taxpayer money. 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Shoshana Bee @shohanabee76.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“What a democracy cannot—and should not—tolerate is a secretary of defense who trucks in propaganda and wants the people who serve in America’s military to be the armed instrument of his own resentments and biases.” @radiofreetom.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...theatlantic.comPete Hegseth, Idea GuyHis State of the Force address was a partisan disgrace—with a few good ideas buried in it. 627072
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Read this. Read this. All the way to the end. Unfit to serve. Any candidate that thinks he is fit to be President is also unfit to serve. This is, in fact, frightening. time.com/article/2026...time.comRead TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview TranscriptThe U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections. 000
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I don't know,but I don't think these guys are three of our "nation's best minds". 010
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Two new meeting opportunities, in person and virtual, Faithful CItizenship and Talking with our Christian Nationalist siblings. Join us! 010
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"speaking truth to pain" an idea to spend significant time with 010
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 155164235540
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)J. MacQuinn 🍵🐉 @psyfic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/pope-leo-x...thelettersfromleo.comPope Leo XIV Is the Leader of the Free WorldEighty-two years after his father landed at Normandy, the American pope drew 800,000 people to the Champs-Élysées and asked Europe to hold together. Washington left the job open, and Leo took it. 031
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) @pcusa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A new series promises to tackle “Why ‘Presbyterian’ will never be a political party.” The free series will be facilitated by the current Co-Moderators of the General Assembly of the PC(USA), the Rev. Marta Pumroy-Cordero & the Rev. Dr. Kris Schondelmeyer. Learn more: pcusa.org/news-storyte... #PCUSA 113
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026He sounds like an old TV late night discount carpet salesman 010
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Are we content to remain in a transactional world? Or does our faith compel us to be guided by a covenant of love? conversationinfaith.com/2026/09/26/f...conversationinfaith.comFaithful Citizenship:Covenant of LoveWhat does it mean to be a Christian and a citizen? What should or could the relationship be? These are perennially important questions to consider.1 I’m not saying anything new or novel when … 000
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Got my COVID and flu shots today. Usually I have minimal reactions. We'll see how this year goes. Even with inoculation aches, it's well worth it. 010
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is just stupid on so many levels. 010
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Pay attention: www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSupreme Court revives DHS use of flawed immigration database for voter purgesThe decision lets the administration move forward with a key provision of President Trump’s first anti-voting executive order. 000
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026religionnews.com/2026/09/24/t...religionnews.comThe rise of the Jim Crow theobros(RNS) — A group of Reformed pastors and influencers has wedded old-school segregationist theology with the hypermasculinity of the manosphere and the savvy of the attention economy to preach and sell ... 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Bolts @boltsmag.org · 25/09/2026Los Angeles County officials postponed a vote on identifying gangs within the sheriff’s department, LA Public Press reports:lapublicpress.orgLA County supervisors delay vote to identify deputy gangs in sheriff's departmentA new proposal is the latest effort to address LA's notorious deputy gang problem. 612569
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Tonight! 6:30 pm Lowell United Methodist Church. no tickets, no need to RSVP. Just come. 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Cost of extending ACA subsidies: $30 billion/year Cost of Trump's Iran War: $43 billion in roughly seven months (and that's a low estimate) It's not a question of what we can afford. It's a question of priorities. 7732321073
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Making it more difficult and likely more expensive to get health insurance. What a great plan.😳 000
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026In the ACA, people get health insurance from private insurance companies. They pay premiums. Every tax year the IRS checks to be sure your tax credit is accurate. How is the gov. defrauded? Regular people getting tax credits?? 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"What I’ve noticed is how frequently “this isn’t us” is said, not as an aspiration to improve but as a denial of responsibility—as just another way of staying exceptional, just another way of demanding first sympathy for a situation we have helped bring about." www.the-reframe.com/this-is-us/the-reframe.comThis is UsMoving from "I'm one of the Good Ones" to actually becoming good. 633384
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“Every action needs to be assessed in the context of his psychological dysfunction, his cognitive decline and his untethered relationship to reality—rather than the typical framing of a sane president managing the nation’s affairs.” www.americaamerica.news/p/america-we...americaamerica.newsWe Are Facing a Psychiatric EmergencyThe media needs to step up. Donald Trump needs to be removed from office. 691266458
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026With sadness and not a little resentment, I have turned on my furnace. 100
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Grand Rapids area folks, you are invited! The documentary is about 30 minutes with discussion following. 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Just a Dad 📎 @dadmakingcans.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This is a real sentence written by the U.S. Department of Defense: For service members with testosterone deficiency, replacement therapy or other hormone treatments will be an option. Finally, a gender-affirming care regimen MAGA loves. 0124
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 21/09/2026From the people who told you that straight white male privilege doesn’t exist… 812137223284
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The parable of the vineyard workers. It is often allegorized to be about who gets into heaven. But what if it’s not about that, but rather how we organize society today? conversationinfaith.com/2026/09/19/f...conversationinfaith.comFairness or Justice?I suspect most of us would prefer that Jesus’ parables be simple and straightforward. Even if his message was challenging, clarity would be appreciated. Often what Jesus teaches invites, even… 040
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Really don't touch bats. And get your pets vaccinated for rabies. Even if they don't go outside. Sometimes pets accidentally get out. And believe me, bats can get in. 011
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Pay attention. 23-24 employees per site. Using 23%of Oregon's electricity. Who knows how much water? Tax breaks?? 010
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Sec Hegseth needs to stop misusing Scripture. 110
Nancy Janisch (she/her) @nancyajanisch.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Grand Rapids area folks, come join me at this event. 000
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Senator Andy Kim @kim.senate.gov · 19/09/2026Who is Umar Kremlev? The answer tells a story of Trump’s corruption that leaves everyday Americans footing the bill. 39538
Reposted by Nancy Janisch (she/her)Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Republicans want to talk about “men in women’s sports” because they can’t talk about gas or groceries or healthcare or housing or childcare or education or roads or the war or the Epstein files… Force them to address the real issues. 361055289