TheVoiceOfJoyce Empathy and remembering our history and shared pain will set us free from Tyranny. Timothy Snyder is writing from a small town in the Carpathian Mountains and working with and writing about the courage of the Ukrainian people. War came to Ukraine after the last Winter Olympics in 2022 and it is unrelenting and yet the Ukrainian people preserve and defend their Democracy.

February 21, 2026

A brief description of living in the Ukraine without electricity, heat or water this entire winter as Russia destroys the eastern regions. Through out this war the Ukrainians fight on, love and care for each other and remember what can be. Democracy is their goal and they fight. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Empathy and remembering our history and shared pain will set us free from Tyranny. Timothy Snyder is writing from a small town in the Carpathian Mountains and working with and writing about the courage of the Ukrainian people. War came to Ukraine after the last Winter Olympics in 2022 and it is unrelenting and yet the Ukrainian people preserve and defend their Democracy.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Investigative reporting makes a difference and changes our lives for the better. Good journalism can bring down a President or break up Trusts. Unfortunately, that was the job of major newspapers, but few are independent. That’s why we now rely on more independent Journalists. I chose ProPublica and they’re presenting 5 ways they’ve created change: safe abortion in Texas, Guardianship for the disabled and better labeling of our generic drugs.

February 21, 2026

ProPublica provides us with their achievements this year. They’ve investigated the facts and changed public policy: Texas allows Abortion, Guardianships are being reviewed in NY STATE, Generic Drug labels will reflect their efficacy and more. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Investigative reporting makes a difference and changes our lives for the better. Good journalism can bring down a President or break up Trusts. Unfortunately, that was the job of major newspapers, but few are independent. That’s why we now rely on more independent Journalists. I chose ProPublica and they’re presenting 5 ways they’ve created change: safe abortion in Texas, Guardianship for the disabled and better labeling of our generic drugs.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Yesterday the Supreme Court declared Trump’s abuse of the Emergency Powers Law to create Tariffs unconstitutional. The tariffs were struck down. Tariffs cost businesses extra, were a tax on Consumers costing $1000-1700/yr and created a shrinkage in our economy, manufacturing base and labor employed. However, Trump and his regime intend to reinstate tariffs through procedural measures, unless Congress stops Trump?!

February 21, 2026

Trump’s tariffs were declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. They have caused harm to the American people and increased our costs. If Congress Acts, the tariffs our costs, can be removed. Will the GOP majority act for the good of their constituents? … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Yesterday the Supreme Court declared Trump’s abuse of the Emergency Powers Law to create Tariffs unconstitutional. The tariffs were struck down. Tariffs cost businesses extra, were a tax on Consumers costing $1000-1700/yr and created a shrinkage in our economy, manufacturing base and labor employed. However, Trump and his regime intend to reinstate tariffs through procedural measures, unless Congress stops Trump?!

TheVoiceOfJoyce One of the few voices on Healthcare, I trust. The KFF HEALTH POLICY newsletter provides us with health knowledge we can trust!

February 20, 2026

KFF provides information on Vaccine policy, plus info on Health Insurance. Did you know Insurance supports more than ACA plans? Plus the majority support MMR vaccines. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce One of the few voices on Healthcare, I trust. The KFF HEALTH POLICY newsletter provides us with health knowledge we can trust!

TheVoiceOfJoyce Other countries are very serious about what’s right and what’s wrong. The UK just arrested Prince Andrew for crimes he may have committed with Epstein. Yoon was jailed in So Korea for declaring Marshall Law, if he had used the Military, he would have been put to death. And in our Country, Trump who would be king, deludes himself that he’s exonerated from his Epstein affairs, believes he won the 2020 election and wants to prevent 20 million from voting? Where are his consequences?

February 20, 2026

In UK they take the Epstein Files seriously and Prince Andrew was arrested. Yoon of So Korea was imprisoned for Insurrection. Trump in the US commits all these crimes and he exonerates himself and The Republicans back him up? … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Other countries are very serious about what’s right and what’s wrong. The UK just arrested Prince Andrew for crimes he may have committed with Epstein. Yoon was jailed in So Korea for declaring Marshall Law, if he had used the Military, he would have been put to death. And in our Country, Trump who would be king, deludes himself that he’s exonerated from his Epstein affairs, believes he won the 2020 election and wants to prevent 20 million from voting? Where are his consequences?

TheVoiceOfJoyce There’s nothing Christian about Christian Nationalism. The Reverend Barber is convening a conference for the Public to attend. at Yale University, on April 12-14, to discuss building a movement that understands scriptures and is ready to morally support the immigrants and disadvantaged in our Country and protect them from ICE or other government harms. The Reverend Barber can be heard this Sunday evening on CNN. He’s a good man and believes in the teachings of Christ.

February 20, 2026

Listen to the Reverend Barber, Sunday evening on CNN and Join his conference for activism at Yale University 4/12-14. Learn to be a better Christian and fight for equality! Understand the scriptures and make a difference. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce There’s nothing Christian about Christian Nationalism. The Reverend Barber is convening a conference for the Public to attend. at Yale University, on April 12-14, to discuss building a movement that understands scriptures and is ready to morally support the immigrants and disadvantaged in our Country and protect them from ICE or other government harms. The Reverend Barber can be heard this Sunday evening on CNN. He’s a good man and believes in the teachings of Christ.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Do you have a local newsletter, like the NashVillager? I’m impressed with their coverage of Bills before their State, concern for Immigrants safety, healthcare, food for the needy, the latest construction, Chinese New Year events and accepting Federal Funds to feed the poor!

February 20, 2026

The NashVillager is a model paper for small towns, bringing you local and State News. Construction, Same Sex Marriage, Healthcare, Food Security, Discrimination. Etc … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Do you have a local newsletter, like the NashVillager? I’m impressed with their coverage of Bills before their State, concern for Immigrants safety, healthcare, food for the needy, the latest construction, Chinese New Year events and accepting Federal Funds to feed the poor!

TheVoiceOfJoyce Think you know what it costs to renovate the White House or where retiree are moving or what drives inflation, check out USAFACTS.

February 19, 2026

USA FACTS explores the cost of White House renovation, retiree preferences and inflationary costs. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Think you know what it costs to renovate the White House or where retiree are moving or what drives inflation, check out USAFACTS.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Want to understand Healthcare in America today, tune into the KFF virtual event at noon ET today. Be informed. Be healthy!

February 19, 2026

Tune in to KFF’s discussion of best practices for Vaccines and how to stay healthy. The seminar starts at noon ET today. Learn how RFK, Jr’s health policies affect you. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Want to understand Healthcare in America today, tune into the KFF virtual event at noon ET today. Be informed. Be healthy!

TheVoiceOfJoyce Mayor Mamdani wants to raise property taxes by 10% , if he can’t tax the rich. In an election year, Governor Hochul is reluctant to. What can be done? Plenty? Tax all those families living in apartments $25+ and not paying taxes. Revenue $1+ There’s a $6B shortfall. Float MAC Bonds & Infrastructure bonds, tax free & they’ll be purchased. Tax Real Estate Developers on land used! Nothing is free in NYC. Gavin Newsom is using Ballot Measure to implement his tax, Hochul could do the same. Also, are data centers paying for energy upgrades, tax them and give consumers a discount. There are lots of ways to generate revenue without hurting the middle classes.

February 19, 2026

Mamdani needs to cover a $7 Billion shortfall and wants to tax the Rich. One way is raising property taxes, but that hurts the middle classes. Another way is a wealth tax and Hochul is reluctant. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Mayor Mamdani wants to raise property taxes by 10% , if he can’t tax the rich. In an election year, Governor Hochul is reluctant to. What can be done? Plenty? Tax all those families living in apartments $25+ and not paying taxes. Revenue $1+ There’s a $6B shortfall. Float MAC Bonds & Infrastructure bonds, tax free & they’ll be purchased. Tax Real Estate Developers on land used! Nothing is free in NYC. Gavin Newsom is using Ballot Measure to implement his tax, Hochul could do the same. Also, are data centers paying for energy upgrades, tax them and give consumers a discount. There are lots of ways to generate revenue without hurting the middle classes.