Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u... This is cruel beyond belief. God is watching. Shame on Tennessee and all the officials involved.

After Failed Attempt to Execute Christa Pike, Tennessee Pauses a Planned Execution (Gift Article)

Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican, ordered a review of the state’s lethal injection process after the botched attempt to put Christa Pike to death. She was hospitalized Wednesday.

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Trump says you should vote like he's on the ballot. He is right. If you want 2 more years of wars, covering up for pedophiles, higher prices, ICE killings of citizens and legal immigrants, children separated from their parents, sleeping on cold concrete floors vote for the candidate with the (R).

So Susan Collins is a "homewrecker"? Let's do this... www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... Does Collins occupy the moral high ground? I think not.

So Susan Collins is a “homewrecker”? Let’s do this…

One of my favorite influencers is Under the Desk News, who didn’t hold back calling Susan Collins a “homewrecking hoe.” A journalist for the Bollard in Maine put up a post about Susan Collins throwing...

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Last night I watched "The Work in Progress", a documentary sponsored by Robert Reich. Those familiar with his work will be surprised by this video, which attempts to be an honest discussion of the mood of the country. What did I learn? I need to be a better listener. I need to listen harder.

P.O.T.U.S. = Pedophile of the United States. 100's of young girls were raped by Epstein and his rich associates. They rest secure in the knowledge that Trump and his Justice Department will never betray them. Let's change that.

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/o... let's send her into retirement.

Opinion | Susan Collins’s Luck May Be Running Out (Gift Article)

The independence and moderation of Maine’s Republican senator hardly matters anymore.

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Here is the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse dwarfed by the Celebrity Silhouette. The ship holds 2900 passengers. The city of Rockland has about 7500 residents. Is this a good or bad thing?

If Trump tears down or closes the Kennedy Center that is an impeachable offence. Kennedy gave his life for this country and was a WWII hero. Trump is a slug and a draft-dodger with fake bone spurs. He doesn't deserve to stand in Kennedy's shadow.

I just signed a @FaithfulAmerica petition: Cancel the contract for the proposed Alexandria ICE facility. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ca...

Cancel the contract for the proposed Alexandria ICE facility

The England Airpark Authority Board has signed a contract to convert decommissioned military barracks at England Airpark in Alexandria, Louisiana, into a 528-bed detention facility for migrant childre...

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We must not allow Donald Trump to dishonor President Kennedy and the brave men and women buried in Arlington National Cemetery luciantruscott.substack.com/p/we-must-no... This President has presented the nation with one obscenity after another. It's time to stop him.

We must not allow Donald Trump to dishonor President Kennedy and the brave men and women buried in Arlington National Cemetery

He’s not just out to dishonor one of our greatest presidents by cursing the Kennedy Center with his name. He doesn’t just intend to destroy the People’s House and turn it into Trump Tower II. He also ...

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Blaming Satan christabrown.substack.com/p/blaming-sa... Raised in the Southern Baptist Church I now want nothing to do with the Southern Baptist Church. If Satan is at work in that church it is in the ministry of that corrupt organization.

Blaming Satan

... because it's so much easier than taking responsibility

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLDE... This is a MUST watch!

Jimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To See

YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live

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September 12, 2026 heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-... Here is a frightening, but realistic description of how the Republicans might work to retain power after losing the midterm elections. Mike Johnson might put Trump ahead of American democracy.

September 12, 2026

On Thursday, in The New Republic, conservative judge J.

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Elon Musk and his billionaire buddies are spending 100's of millions of dollars to preserve the Republican majorities in the House and Senate. Why? When you figure that out, you know who to vote for.

www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/11/m... This is what happens with "For-Profit" health care - people die. We need national non-profit health care - like the UK.

A woman died of a heart attack while waiting for help at a Steward hospital. Now her family is suing. - The Boston Globe

The case was one of at least 15 identified by the Globe in which a Steward patient died after failing to receive professionally accepted standards of care.

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Trump Is Not the Disease: He is the Diagnosis essayx.substack.com/p/trump-is-n... This is a thoughtful and well-written post. The task of rebuilding our country will be harder than we think.

Trump Is Not the Disease: He is the Diagnosis

Commentary

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Stolen Valor is the act of falsely claiming military service or honors for personal gain. When Donald Trump, a draft dodger, Captain Bone-Spurs, pictures himself in a military uniform with Patton and McArthur, that is stolen valor.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E5j... This is long and religious so I understand that only a few will take the time to listen. As a Christian I say that this is the best sermon on what it means to be a Christian that I have ever heard.

James Talarico Delivers Sermon on the Separation of Church & State

YouTube video by James Talarico

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www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/08/o... This makes me so proud to live in Maine. We should secede from the US and join Canada.

The American prison system is cruel. Maine is showing there is another way. - The Boston Globe

Treating incarcerated people with dignity works.

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Let’s take a moment to talk about something close to our hearts: why electing more women leaders locally matters. ✅

To all those individuals, states and organizations who have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration's illegal and unconstitutional power grabs and persecutions - THANK YOU!

Now is not the time to remain silent. Now is not the time to withdraw from politics. Reach into your wallet and support candidates who advocate kindness and compassion. Democracy is at risk. Speak UP! and for God's sake, VOTE!

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/w... This is what the United States of America has become under MAGA. We cannot claim to be a Christian nation while we violate Christ's teachings.

Deportees Recount Harrowing Journeys to Africa: Shackles, a ‘Freezer’ and Blows (Gift Article)

Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/... The New York Times discovers mid-coast Maine. A great article!

36 Hours in Midcoast Maine: Things to Do and See (Gift Article)

Working harbors and painterly landscapes meet storied restaurants, a rich literary tradition and a thriving arts scene on this low-key stretch of Maine’s coastline.

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Before you vote for any Republican Congressional candidate, ask yourself, "Where are the Epstein files?" Hundreds, perhaps thousands of wealthy and influential men enabled Epstein to conduct his sexual abuse, looking the other way and some actually participating in the abuse. Where is the justice!

The Biggest Issue in the Midterm Elections robertreich.substack.com/p/the-bigges... This is the most succinct explanation I've heard. This election is not Republican vs Democrat. It's the 1% vs everybody else. That probably includes YOU! VOTE accordingly,

The Biggest Issue in the Midterm Elections

You’ll hear more and more about this

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Goggle Maps has decided to follow Trump and rename Lake Ontario. I have deleted Google Earth from my computer and switched my browser to Edge. I have deleted "Goggle it" from my vocabulary. Money is the only thing these idiots understand.

Once you have replaced the principle of equality with the idea that humans are unequal, you have granted your approval to the idea of rulers and servants. At that point, all you can do is to hope that no one in power decides that you belong in one of the lesser groups. - Heather Cox Richardson

Meta, Amazon, Coinbase and Google/Youtube, RTX (formerly known as Raytheon), Lockheed Martin, Mastercard, Exiger, Scotts Miracle-Gro, Altria Group, BlackRock, Nvidia, Palantir, Comcast, and Chevron are 15 companies that have donated the most to Trump causes. Spend wisely.

August 26, 2026 heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/august-26-... This is a great article. This is what a good person looks like. We have so many examples of bad persons.

August 26, 2026

Last night, at exactly 9:25—9 to 5—the top of the Empire State Building in New York City lit up pink.

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