MadKatsMum

@madkatsmum

2nd mom to a hilarious daughter & my bestie autistic son. Born in MD, grew up in NY. Was an expat in Colombia, Peru and UK and lived all over our-country.

The Woodlands, TX
Joined August 2019
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    2 hours ago

    My report, : “Right now, there are no confidence-building measures being done by the government...It’s just continued bloodshed & intimidation, so [protesters] feel like, ‘Why should I back down from those demands?’” via

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    4 hours ago

    Security video shows how a sick Guatemalan teen collapsed and died in a Customs and Border Protection cell, where he slept on a hard bench and had only a foil blanket to keep warm. The video contradicts the agency's account of what happened.

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    10 hours ago

    *ring ring* Lev: Hello? Nunes: Hi Lev Lev: What do you want? Nunes: I need a favour Lev: Yes...? Nunes: There’s this cow on Twitter...

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    8 hours ago

    Tucker's guest Pete D'Abrosca in going full gr*yper. This is Tucker Carlson directly laundering white nationalist propaganda and talking points to mainstream audiences.

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  5. 3 hours ago

    Worth a watch.

    2014: President Obama Speaks at the “Christmas in Washington” Celebration: "May we all do our best to...turn our blessings into kindness and…
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    3 hours ago

    2014: President Obama Speaks at the “Christmas in Washington” Celebration: "May we all do our best to...turn our blessings into kindness and compassion, to treat one another the way we would like to be treated. That's the real Christmas spirit."

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    10 hours ago

    Great, *great* ⁦⁩ story on how Norway defends its border with Russia, and what a tricky situation it really is. The man braved the cold so you could read about it in your warm homes — so read the damn thing.

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    8 hours ago

    Sally Yates. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. April Ryan. Greta Thunberg. E. Jean Carroll. Dr. Fiona Hill. Ambassador Yovanovitch. Lisa Page. Professor Pamela Kaplan. Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Karen McDougal. They all crossed the fear barrier, standing up to Trump.

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    6 hours ago

    So much not to like about Twitter and cable TV. But they’ve created a community for all of us fighting to take back our country. A few of my favorite friends met for dinner in NYC. Proud to be on the same team as these smart, tenacious people (cc )

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    9 hours ago

    We stand by our story, which you can read here from me, & :

    Fake News is reporting that I am “still using personal cell phone for calls despite repeated security warnings.” This is totally false information and reporting. I haven’t had a personal cell phone for years. Only use government approved and issued phones. Retract!
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    11 hours ago

    Pay attention. Trump's attempt to cover Saudi Arabia in the wake of the Pensacola shootings and Jamal Khashoggi's murder also reveals the absurdity of his "Muslim ban". Trump's Islamophobic policies seem to magically disappear when Saudi money + arms deals come into play.

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    6 hours ago

    New, via ⁦⁩ —> Initial survey found no apparent link to a foreign terror group, per US official, who cautioned that investigation still in its infancy. No indication of conspiracy right now, official said; shooter may have self-radicalized

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    7 hours ago

    Kudos to for his focus on this. To everyone else? Please step up.

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    How GOP sidesteps questions about some of the key facts of the Ukraine saga -- namely about Trump's ask to investigate a political rival, how he didn't mention "corruption" on his calls with Zelensky.
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    8 hours ago

    I just fell off my chair.

    Hahaaha
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    8 hours ago

    Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov will be visiting Washington next week. Last time he was in town, Trump bragged about taking "pressure" from the Russia investigation off by firing Comey and said he didn't care that Russia attacked American democracy.

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    10 hours ago

    : Crews are now battling a third fire in the area

    : Firefighters are battling two fires in southwest Baltimore Friday evening not far from where nearly a dozen suspicious fires broke out earlier this week.
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    10 hours ago

    BREAKING: Rep. Adam Schiff is calling for VP Pence's office to declassify part of aide Jennifer Williams' testimony about a call Pence had with the Ukrainian president.

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    8 hours ago

    UNC faculty votes to condemn Silent Sam settlement giving $2.5 million to Confederate heritage group

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    12 hours ago

    We have real serious profound problems in this country, vaccines aren’t one of them. Vaccines are good. Thank you for coming to my children dying is bad talk.

    . parroting all the anti-vaccine talking points on Facebook.
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    10 hours ago

    All roads lead to Putin. There are lingering questions about the deals made between Trump & Putin that impeachment can answer. The big question is what Putin & Trump agreed to at their unrecorded ‘18 Helsinki meeting? Ukraine ✅ Syria ✅ 2020 Elections 😱

    NEW: ‘This is about Russia': Trump impeachment inquiry leaves 'roads to Putin' untravelled — via ⁦⁩ / ⁦⁩
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    9 hours ago

    I can’t erase from my mind the images of Carlos Hernandez Vasquez twitching and dying. In America, kids are sleeping on cement slabs, covered in foil blankets, denied medical care and compassion. To all those bible-quoting, Trump-defending “Christians” out there...God is watching

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    9 hours ago

    Such a GOOD GIRL

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    8 hours ago

    He shared a translated speech by bin Laden on Twitter. If the account is indeed his.

    BREAKING: Tweet by attacker Alshamrani suggests terrorist motive. Does not claim allegiance to any group, but echos Bin Laden: "The security is a shared destiny...You will not be safe until we live it as…
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    9 hours ago

    Trump international energy adviser Wells Griffith is leaving the White House for OPIC after defying a congressional subpoena in the impeachment inquiry, amid a broader National Security Council shuffle. w ⁦⁩

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    8 hours ago

    “The personal animus directed at Trump is actually poison” “Well is it poison for him to call women fat pigs?” “But I don’t think he called all women fat pigs”

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    8 hours ago

    White Tesla going wrong way. NB in the SB Lanes of the 261fwy North of Walnut

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    10 hours ago

    “The fact that Giuliani is back in Ukraine is like a murder suspect returning to the crime scene to live-stream themselves moon dancing.” Rudy’s return trip angers White House aides and many in GOP, who want Trump to distance. w/ & :

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    9 hours ago

    That’s funny because Trump wanted Zelensky to make an announcement on CNN to maximize its impact on Americans and literally just responded to CNN reporting 🤷🏽‍♀️😂

    Replying to @AshaRangappa_ @vplus @CNN
    Nobody watches CNN and nobody gives a hoot what you think
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    9 hours ago

    President Trump’s new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans – a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I’m joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off .

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    19 hours ago

    I’m not the person I used to be since losing my . Ppl unfollow me on Twitter daily since her death(hundreds) & I get it. Grief is depressing especially when it involves losing a child. You probably followed me for my fiery political activism but it's not safe for me.

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    10 hours ago

    2015 was a painful time for the entire country. The Confederate flag came down not because Dylann Roof hijacked its meaning, but because its connection to the history of white supremacy and racial violence was impossible to explain away by cowardly politicians like you.

    2015 was a painful time for our state.The pain was and is still real. Below was my call for the removal of the Confederate flag & I stand by it. I continue to be proud of the people of SC and how we turned the hate of a killer into the love for each other. …
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    9 hours ago

    White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham says the impeachment proceedings are "actually good" because the Republican Party is united behind Trump

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    9 hours ago

    It...just...gets...worse😳 .

    Abridged version of Trump's monologue during a small-business roundtable at the White House this afternoon. Actual quotes.
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    10 hours ago

    In his letter to Pence, Schiff says Williams’ supplemental testimony is about the VP’s Sept. 18 call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Schiff says there’s “no legitimate basis” for this info to be classified.

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    9 hours ago
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    There’s a reason President Loco was directing people to look at Pence’s calls. 🚌🚌🚌

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    9 hours ago

    2/ The family of the young man in the video has issued the following statement.

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    9 hours ago

    Lies lies lies blah blah blah

    Nadler hasn’t had a single fact witness testify! Zero substance—Country wants and Growth, not Impeachment. Polls have tanked on the Do Nothing Democrats!
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    10 hours ago

    Good.

    Samoan authorities have arrested a prominent anti-vaccination activist amid a measles outbreak that has killed at least 63 people — most of them children.
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    10 hours ago

    MORE FRIDAY NEWS: House Intel Chairman Adam Schiff just sent this letter to VP Pence asking the admin to declassify Jennifer Williams’ supplemental testimony to impeachment investigators.

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  40. 10 hours ago

    Happy Birthday to my girl! 🎂 So honored to be her mom.

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