Amy

@AmyConorado
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Part-time marketing consultant (tech adjacent), hiker, reader, researcher, left-of-center, woke and hopefully getting woker as I learn and grow.
Rest In Peace, Alexei.
‘It’s The F**king Weapons’: Democrat Gives New GOP Speaker Blunt Fact-Check On Guns

Rep. Mike Johnson had made a wild claim about the true cause of mass shootings -- and his critics aren't buying it.

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Back to school ... haha!
ONLINE SECURITY ADVICE?
Someone reached out to me on LinkedIn. I accepted. (I have lots of connections.) But they seem really eager to connect on WhatsApp or alternative chat app. Said they were lonely. Don't want to ignore an SOS, but feels odd to me. Any phishing ... or other ... security risk? Paranoid or no?
Can we give him a gentle push? He never votes with his party anyway. (Think he just loves the attention.)
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-manchin-democratic-party_n_64d522b7e4b0ce07804b168a
Sen. Joe Manchin Again Teases Defection From Democratic Party

The West Virginia moderate has often refused to go along with the Democratic agenda in Washington.

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What a great idea to age-diversify congress. Few people in their 20s, 30s, and even 40s have accumulated enough wealth to compete for office.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/parkland-survivor-launches-pac-to-back-youth-candidates_n_64d3b898e4b0677e5045ffe9

Parkland Survivor Launches PAC To Back Youth Candidates

David Hogg is launching a new group aiming to get millennials and Gen Zers into state legislatures and Congress.

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Oh good grief. You have to hear this to believe it. Is there really no bottom for Fox? https://bit.ly/3OrC5aU
Laura Ingraham Says Finding 'Sufficient Proof' Against Biden 'Is Irrelevant'—And Yeah, That Tracks

Ah yes, good ole Republican justice.

Second Nexus
If you’re like me, you paid little attention to that “star witness” the GOP had who was supposedly to blow the lid on the Bidens. But what he actually said is quite telling, and we should all hear it. https://bit.ly/43SVrvq
GOP Rep. Admits Hyped Witness 'Didn't Know Anything' About Purported Biden Crime

Oh, ya don't say!

Second Nexus

This literally makes me sick. And some people want to stop aide to Ukraine??

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/ukraine/2023/08/06/ukraine-russia-war-live-updates/70538447007/

Russia dismisses Ukraine peace summit, as top official says 'enemy must crawl on his knees': Live updates

A weekend gathering of more than 40 nations seeking a stop to the war, including the U.S. and China, lacked a key participant in Russia. More updates.

USA TODAY
BAM!