Laura Belin
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"We will have very different leverage" in budget negotiations if Democrats win control of Congress, Senator Elizabeth Warren told reporters in Des Moines on Monday.
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Ashley Hinson's campaign is turning Democrats away from her meet and greets, including Kasey Conrad and friends, who RSVP'd and had tickets for Tuesday's event in Mt. Pleasant. As...
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I heard some brave testimony on Thursday at an Iowa Senate subcommittee on a bill that would redefine child abuse in Iowa to exclude actions that "raise, guide, and instruct a chil...
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A clip from yesterday's House Appropriations Committee meeting, where Republicans advanced a bill restricting abortion medications. Dr. Megan Srinivas @meganforiowa.bsky.social pointed out some HIPAA problems: #ialegis Rs approved along party lines.
A snippet from the new “Iowa Down Ballot” podcast, which will drop Saturday morning. We talked about the “three strikes” bill (among other things the Iowa House approved this week). #ialegis
From the latest "KHOI's Capitol Week": I noticed something when looking at the map of counties carried by Randy Feenstra and Zach Lahn in yesterday's #IAGov primary. It seems like Lahn's TV ads were effective.
"This is how Rob Sand loses"—Zach Lahn's closing remarks from his rally in Ankeny on Sunday. (The column he's referencing was by Art Cullen of the Storm Lake Times Pilot) #IAGov
About that #IASen poll: Without knowing how the questions were worded, I would be very cautious about interpreting GBAO's poll findings on Hinson/Turek and Hinson/Wahls. See the polling memo here: www.bleedingheartland.com/static/media... A segment from the latest "KHOI's Capitol Week":
Iowa House and Senate Republicans are still far apart on property tax reform. One of the sticking points is whether to raise taxes on apartment buildings. From the latest "Iowa Down Ballot" podcast:
The first negative TV ads in the GOP race for Iowa governor went up on the air last Wednesday. We talked about it on the "Iowa Down Ballot" podcast. #IAGOP #IAGov
Please let me know if you get turned away from any Republican events in Iowa. Kudos to Kasey Conrad for having the presence of mind to record this conversation in Mt. Pleasant on Tuesday. #IASen
Truth bomb from State Senator Janet Petersen @janet4iowa.bsky.social during the Iowa Senate Judiciary Committee's discussion of a "three strikes" criminal sentencing bill on Thursday. (Rs advanced the bill on a party-line vote but plan to amend it before floor debate) #ialegis
ICYMI last week: Iowa House Republicans gave final approval to what State Rep. Austin Baeth (a medical doctor) called a “pro-cancer” bill.
Pizza Hut Three Cheese Stuffed Crust Promo Recorded May 13, 2005 on ABC/WEWS 5 in Cleveland, OH #Promo #PizzaHut #StuffedCrustPizza #Cheese #FastFood #FoodAdvertisement #ABC #WEWS5
"Canada is the greatest country in the world, but it can be better. And we're working on making it better." -- PM Carney details some of the ways his government has been working to improve Canada
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Full episode in comments. In Episode 168: APD thwarts a bank robbery. AUSD turns down the heat. Alameda represented on the SF Bay Ferry board. Real estate sales. Cape & Cowl Con at Faction Brewing. Time to shred some documents, and a special lunar event. A service of @alamedapost.com
Don't mind us, just casually vibing to our main menu soundtrack this #ScreenshotSaturday 😌🎶 Check out our demo for SPILL THE BEANS on Steam! ➡️ bit.ly/spill-the-be... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame
We talk a lot about “raising standards,” but not enough about the cost of chasing perfect. If perfectionism has ever kept you from hitting publish, speaking up, or shipping the project, read this. questionclass.com/how-can-embr... #imperfection #wabisabi #leadership #creativity #questionclass
Das Wettrennen. - Ebbola - Hanuta - Die Arschpest, welcher Virus gewinnt das Rennen ?
Thank you, Tiko Reynolds-Hausman, for your commitment to expanding opportunity and supporting small businesses across Harris County. Your leadership helps drive economic equity and create pathways for communities to thrive. #HarrisCounty #WomensHistoryMonth
You can always head down to the home of CSS, Rough & Tumble Pub (Ballard or Columbia City), to watch every Storm game! With more than enough televisions for ALL of the sports, local brews, and great food, there isn't a better place to catch a game! #SeattleStorm #SeattleSports #WNBA
Die ukrainischen Streitkräfte testeten den Start einer amerikanischen Selbstmorddrohne „Hornet“ mit Hilfe eines Ballons. Der Aerostat beförderte die Drohne über eine Distanz von 42 km, bevor sie aus einer Höhe von 8 km abgeworfen wurde.
That's exactly right. And he doesn't block Voting Rights for the good. As a matter of fact, it is for diabolical evil.
On this day in 2024: Adam Copeland defended the TNT Title against Malakai Black inside a barbed-wire steel cage at Double or Nothing. The match will mostly be remembered for Copeland fracturing his tibia while jumping off the top of the cage. (via AEW)
The weekend is here — and Anchorage has plenty going on! From local theater and live music to the Spenard Food Truck Carnival kickoff and even a guinea pig adoption event, this week’s Anchorage Weekender rounds up 8 things to do around town. 📲 See the full list: https://akpub.io/4pvFNlH
Congress seems to have forgotten all about their checks and balances. So, this thoughtful doodler made them an easy-to-follow checklist.✅🍑 #doodle #introvert #protest #contactyourreps #doodleselfcare #TX #resist #bigmad #artrage #snailmail
📉 Trying to “time the market” by buying individual stocks is one of the biggest financial traps out there. ⛔ 97% of day traders lose money after 5 years — an the lucky few who win get crushed by taxes. ✅ Invest into Index Funds! Watch 👉 linktw.in/ifyxCc #Investing #IndexFunds #FinancialFreedom
"The people who work closely with Starmer are terrified. "They think: a bit of instability now, yes - but it's worth the risk to avoid what they increasingly think is a certainty: Starmer leading them to defeat to Reform." What have Labour insiders been telling @lewisgoodall.com?
Donald Trump opublikował grafikę, na której przedstawił się jako Jezus Chrystus. Gdzie są teraz ci katolicy z PiS i Konfederacji? To nie obraża waszych uczuć religijnych?
www.hayatformayor.com Winnipeg cannot ignore homelessness and addiction while families feel unsafe and people suffer in tents.”? #miami #LA #newyork #canada #vegas #usa #toronto #vancouver #winnipeg #manitoba
Gosh this is getting hard now…Fire. Mainly because we get this transition from Fire to FYA
#cf97 goal of the day for May 16, 2026: May 25, 2024 - MLS D.C. United 1-1 Chicago Fire - Kellyn Acosta 53'
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Remembering the 1970s Oil Shocks: A Personal Story Markham Hislop & I discuss a report forecasting global oil inventory drop. While it suggests an imminent operational floor, Hislop says human adaptability & electrification offer alternates that may help the outcome. jonliedtke.ca/2026/05/12/b...
Let’s walk & explore. Discover the benefits of walking and wheeling this #NationalWalkingMonth. Get inspired at walkingscotland.org.uk.
Dr. Kong addresses how she learns from her mistakes in past relationships to forge forward with a personal drive to heal not only herself but others.
Going gracefully is embracing true beauty. Cemeteries will have to ban MAGA burials because of plastic pollution.
Es gibt immer Aufregung, wenn kostenloser ÖPNV gefordert wird. Aber Straßen sind auch kostenlos, und die Verkehrspolizei und die Rettungsdienste und das hinterfragt auch niemand. Alles eine Frage des politischen Willen und der politischen Agenda.
This podcast episode serves as a gentle reminder that every interaction, even a simple questionnaire, shapes our experiences. We explore how engagement, rather than haphazard choices. 🧡 #mirrortalk #conversation #starter mirrortalkpodcast.com/faith-driven... Thank you! 🧡
So for some fkt up reason, New Jersey's governor sent in state troopers to help #ICE & further brutalize & deprive protesters of their rights! It's pretty flipping enraging! WATCHING THIS MAKES ME ANGRY AF! People should demand immediate answers from the governor!
Responses by HHS Secretary, Robert Kennedy, were excruciating to watch under the skilled questioning of Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) about the elimination of the CDC’s Safe Motherhood Program―4/21/26 House Energy & Commerce Committee hearing. Full video👇🏾 youtu.be/Ts467FO4DsA @degette.house.gov #PINKS
NEW IN THEATERS 🌑🐺 WOLF MAN ONE OF THEM DAYS I'M STILL HERE WISH YOU WERE HERE GIRLS TOWN (Re-release) NIGHT CALL BOTH EYES OPEN AND THE BREADWINNER IS AUTUMN AND THE BLACK JAGUAR AZAAD PRAVINKOODU SHAPPU SANKRATHIKI VASTHUNAM DAAKU MAHARAAJ EL HEREDERO #Cinema #Friday #Filmsky #Moviesky
Seriously, what in the blue hell is this? This is fucking awful. #tna #impact #tnaimpact #wrestlesky #wrestling #wrestlingalldayallnight
Something... frosty this way comes...🦇 Night Shift: 1999 is clocking into Frosty Mini Steam Event - there you can even finally sink your fangs into our demo! So avoid the sun and feed on the coolest ANZ indie games around from December 10! @frostygamesfest.com #visualnovel #vampire #pixelart
You can't dodge everything... - Decksplorers #indiegames #game #deckbuilding #deckbuilder #cardgame #steam #indiedev #indiegame #SoloDev #MadeWithUnity
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Here’s a clip from today's Histories of Horror! We’re discussing the scorching heat of unchecked power in the Dacer-Corbito murders and exposing predator Christy Perez’s infiltration of our advocacy circles. Standing in solidarity w/ Simona Bearcub Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/4sMK...
Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) joins Steve Schmidt at 12 PM ET on Wednesday June 3rd to talk about Trump's naked and never-ending corruption, the War in Iran and more. @slotkin.senate.gov @steveschmidt.skystack.xyz Visit our YouTube for more https://f.mtr.cool/dwhzjinacx
With COP30 just a few weeks away, we are re-listening to this FST podcast episode with Prof Nathalie Pettorelli @zslofficial.bsky.social, which explores the important connections between the climate and biodiversity crises. 🦔🦒🐍🦋 bit.ly/47Gn6DV
Remembering Swedish pop singer, MARIE FREDRIKSSON (Roxette), who celebrates her "Heavenly" Birthday today (May 30th, 1958). Click on the provided link to hear her singing alongside her bandmate (Per Gessle) ... SONG LINK: youtu.be/im6c-DvBE8Y?... @djraysmusic.com
Retomando el #DigimonTimeStanger, a seguir subiendo la torre / Back to #DigimonTimeStanger—let's keep climbing the tower
I cannot convey to you how incredibly funny and clever some people on the internet are. But this video is proof of that assertion.