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Laura Gorecki

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Dog mom. World Traveler. Big Fan of National Parks, Pollinators, Democracy, & the Constitution. Also a Vegetarian & a Gardner.

  1. NEW: Reuters asked the Michigan Tax Authority whether Lisa Cook violated any mortgage tax rules for her home in Ann Arbor. They said no. That's in addition to Reuters earlier reporting that nothing was wrong with the documents for her home in Atlanta. www.reuters.com/world/us/no-...

    The property tax authority in Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook hasn’t broken rules for tax breaks on a home there that Cook declared her primary residence.

    Exclusive: No evidence of primary residence violation by Fed Gov Lisa Cook, says Michigan official

    The property tax authority in Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook hasn’t broken rules for tax breaks on a home there that Cook declared her primary residence.

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  2. 🚨 SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 18.

    Millions of Americans took to the streets in June to drown out Trump’s birthday parade.

    As Trump’s regime escalates his authoritarian power grab, we’re gathering again on 10/18 for a nationwide day of peaceful protests to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

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  3. Breaking News: The Trump administration said it would conduct a review of Smithsonian exhibitions to assess their “alignment with American ideals” giving museums 120 days to replace “divisive or ideologically driven language with unifying, historically accurate and constructive descriptions.”

    The Trump administration said it would give museums 120 days to replace “divisive or ideologically driven language with unifying, historically accurate and constructive descriptions.”

    White House Announces Comprehensive Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions

    The Trump administration said it would give museums 120 days to replace “divisive or ideologically driven language with unifying, historically accurate and constructive descriptions.”

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  4. On Jan. 6, 2021, six men dragged Officer Michael Fanone down the Capitol steps. They tased him. They beat him until he was unconscious. He had a heart attack. He suffered a traumatic brain injury. And Trump pardoned those very same men.

    If that doesn’t make you furious, you’re not paying attention.

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  5. I lived in Dallas for 12 years. There are a few glimmers of “good people doing the right thing” in TX, but SO much bigotry, racism, and lack of awareness. I recently had the option to move back, but no f-ing way. If the Republicans there push these gerrymanders through, we are lost as a Democracy.

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