Alisa
@azalisa.bsky.social
Retired lawyer, educator and media communicator, married to a retired newspaper editor. Die-hard Dem. RV-travelers who read, visit presidential libraries, research our genealogies & follow baseball. 🚫DMs, 🚫Ads, 🚫Crypto or other sales of anything, 🚫Porn
Every topic Thom Hartmann covers today should shock the conscience of a civilized person. substack.com/@lifelongdem...
Alisa Sparkia Moore (@lifelongdem)
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Share! What civilized, warm-blooded person doesn’t love Charlie Brown & Company? dwightmunger.substack.com/p/good-grief...
🎃 GOOD GRIEF—IT’S FREE! This Weekend: The Great Pumpkin!
Some Good News for A Change!
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Truth Rules: “In a democracy, it is not the pointing out of dishonest, indecent, corrupt, unconstitutional, and cruel behavior that is divisive. It is the behavior itself.” douglaswoodmn.substack.com/p/the-way-it...
THE WAY IT IS
THOSE OF US who have the knack—for telling a story, for writing, for communicating—have a responsibility, I think.
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‘Secretary of War Crimes’: Pete Hegseth Is the ‘Dumb’ Guy Who Quenches Trump’s Bloodlust
Trump’s ‘secretary of war’ has humiliated himself and so mismanaged the MAGA machinery of imperialism that it could bring down this administration. He’s also tremendously effective, his critics fear.
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Trump: "I think streaming the execution might have been a strong deterrent for the World to witness how America deals with Terrorists & SCUM like Hasan but, many very good & well meaning people would rather not watch...He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed."
For Texas Schoolchildren, Minor Misbehavior Can Mean Criminal Charges www.nytimes.com/2026/10/15/u...
As Texas Schools Add Police Officers to Campuses, Some Students Are Facing Serious Charges (Gift Article)
More students ages 10 to 13 are ending up in the justice system after vaping, making threats and lashing out at school.
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I am licensed to practice law (since 1981) in the U.S. I went inactive a few years ago. Had to pass the bar, pay bar dues and attend Continuing Legal Education annually as required by my state. Not complicated. Trump’s New Press Secretary: Not-Quite Attorney at Law www.nytimes.com/2026/10/14/u...
Katie Zacharia Is Trump’s New Press Secretary. But Is She a Lawyer? (Gift Article)
Katie Zacharia told The New York Times that the confusion over her legal credentials was the result of one big misunderstanding.
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“Not twenty-ish. Not “we still have time.” Twenty days until November 3. Twenty days to decide whether billionaires keep running this country, or whether we take it back.” open.substack.com/pub/demcastu...
Twenty Days. The Polls Are Noise. We Are the Signal.
A Social Storm is coming. The polls look good — which is exactly why we can't let up.
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“Jessica Valenti writes: ‘Up until this year, new WH Press Sec. Katie Zacharia sat on the advisory board of an org. that calls for women who have abortions to be executed “in the public square,’ …” lizadonnelly.substack.com/p/trump-can-...
Trump: Can He Stoop Any Lower?
Social media posts reflect his crazy, and a new press secretary
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“REPORTER: Mr. President, where did she pass the bar exam? She’s an attorney. Where did she pass the bar exam? Which state? TRUMP: Which state? ZACHARIA: When I moved to China.” Ummmm. Nope. open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
JAMM: Trump Gets Beastial On His Way To Weird Alaska Rally Edition
Plus Vance Goes Full Homophobe
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Scammers Are Stealing Millions From Food Stamp Recipients. Congress Could Fix It — but Won’t.
Fraudsters stole $470 million last year from Americans who need help paying for food. Adopting the same microchip that credit cards have had for years would prevent most of the theft, but Congress won...
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Supreme Court to Review Dispute Over Access to DOGE Records www.nytimes.com/2026/10/13/u...
Supreme Court Will Review Dispute Over Records From Elon Musk’s DOGE (Gift Article)
A nonprofit watchdog group sued the Department of Government Efficiency, asserting that it should be subject to federal Freedom of Information Act discovery requests.
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Signed, Sealed & Delivered to the Drop Box! Don’t wait! Vote ASAP!
Fill the government with barbarians, you get barbaric government
What’s evil about this MAGA wet-dream? “… the issue for us as a nation is Hegseth’s bloodlust to have a public broadcasting of the execution is this issue—and Donald Trump personally approving it.” deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/pete-hegse...
Pete Hegseth’s public execution of a man in a wheelchair perfectly sums up MAGA
This is who MAGA is
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