Deborah Kay Kelly
@dkkelly.bsky.social
Confusion is a good sign, it means you are about to learn something. Poetry in journals listed on website. DeborahKayKelly.com
Our aquifers and rivers are drying up and the tech bros want water-gulping data centers. Data centers lower your property values. These water guzzlers = mass extinction. Who is bankrolling your centrist candidates? Look it up. Vote Progressive to preserve life. www.opensecrets.org
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"If we came from dust and will return to dust, then we can find our way into anything." ––Dorianne Laux from Life on Earth #Poetry
@us.theguardian.com Um your headline is still about the people pouring into Spain, and the EU. In fact, tens of thousands have already returned, according to Reuters! www.reuters.com/world/europe...
Tens of thousands of migrants return to Morocco after crossing into Spain's Ceuta - as it happened
Spain's Interior Ministry said around 50,000 people had crossed the border since Thursday morning, and estimated that around 48,300 migrants had already turned and gone back.
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DHS as as much good on its hands as the perpetrators of 9/11, perhaps more.
Weeks after she self deported following the deportation of her husband last year, Nixon Giovanni Pérez Paz and Glendy Marisol González de la Cruz were bound and shot to death in a sugar cane field with their 14-month-old daughter Giovanni found next to them suffering from dehydration.
A room full of curtsies to the regime.
Trump whines about the Epstein award. He doesn’t look or sound well.
My gosh, do yourselves a favor and dive into our history . substack.com/@tadstoermer...
Destroying Democracy to Defend It
There is a campaign to redefine the American left as domestic terrorists, and the Democratic establishment is helping to legitimize it. But we've read this script.
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Boycott Taylor Farms produce. substack.com/home/post/p-...
‘Explosive Diarrhea’: Company Tied to Outbreak Donated to Trump as He Delayed Food Safety Rule
Taylor Farms contributed $2 million to Trump and Republicans as they postponed a rule to help the government limit the spread of foodborne illnesses.
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Truly lovely conversation with Ocean Vuong. To all of his detractors, make more room. He's a treasure. Talk of the Stacks with Ocean Vuong #Poetry www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdN0...
Talk of the Stacks with Ocean Vuong
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"One of the ways America becomes un-free, is we only look at ourselves, and we look at our worst selves." Timothy Snyder
In 2001, Walter Cronkite appeared on the David Letterman show and shared his thoughts.
Medicaid data on millions —𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑼.𝑺. 𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒂𝒘𝒇𝒖𝒍 𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔— was improperly shared with ICE, then Palantir. ICE now says it cannot be certain every copy has been found or deleted, even as the Justice Department seeks broader access. ⤸ www.npr.org/2026/07/17/n...
ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir
The revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts.
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Hands Off Our Vote in 2026! · Indivisible
**We know that Trump and his Big Lie cronies are plotting to do everything they can to undermine our elections in 2026.** Whether it’s trying to end mail-in voting, targeting registration programs, bl...
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Markwayne, go back to your thriving business. Fix plumbing. Manage a company. Leave the rest of us alone.
Actually, if someone shows up at a polling place and their ID doesn't correlate with records, they do not vote.
Markwayne Mullin says he’s making “mandatory” changes to elections, including requiring states to “scrub” their voter rolls
Trump's big news is China acquired the publicly available voter file? Bro, DOGE employees took off with our Social Security info on thumb drives.
“David Brouillette has a history of terrifying and violent behavior, according to those relatives. They accuse him of attacking women in his life over the years, and one shared a voicemail with the AP from last winter in which he told her that he thought someone should slit her throat.”
AP Exclusive: ICE officer in Maine shooting has history of violent behavior, family and records say
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot a Colombian man in Maine this week is an Army veteran who has struggled with serious mental health issues since early childhood, according to c...
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Any candidate who won't condemn murders committed by federally mandated thugs and work to defund that agency must be roundly rejected. #Joan Sebastian Guerrero
Go Maine! show up like Minnesotans showed up.
Maine is in absolute outrage! Protesters took over Senator Susan Collins’ office chanting "VOTE HER OUT" after an ICE thug brutally executed a 26-year-old Colombian man. We demand immediate accountability for this state-sponsored murder! Enough is enough!
"Trump’s power comes from his willingness to violate all the norms, rules and laws about how US presidents are supposed to act ..." Robert Rich Yes, and as Jack Smith said yesterday, laws don't enforce themselves. We need people with character and integrity for that. #Democracy
What's the deal with the potential proposed transfer of ownership of Chicago's parking meter system to Stonepeak, a company profiting from Omni Air International ICE deportation flights? @djbyrnes1.bsky.social breaks down the latest. Finance committee meets again on Monday, July 13:
Online Launch, July 21st. #Poetry www.carcanet.co.uk/events/killi...
Killing Spree by Jorie Graham: Carcanet Online Launch - Carcanet Press
Please join us to celebrate the launch of Killing Spree by Jorie Graham, hosted by Joey Connolly. The event will feature readings and discussion, and
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