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The anniversary of Russian full scale invasion is coming soon, check if there is a protest planned near you via the link below & attend if you can, it’s more important now than ever! #UaView

This. Let’s be done with the whole “run government like a business” bs, shall we?

I’m a 53 year old woman running for Councilor at Large in my very Republican NH town, against 3 Republican white men, 1 MAGA 20 year old and 2 older men, and we have a forum tonight, what are some things I can say that will get through to voters?

www.optimistdaily.com/2025/02/is-w...

DOGE firing of federal workers (especially the IRS right now) is like dismissing the firemen because there are no fires. They'll start some fires and then hire their AI to coordinate the citizens to put it out - after half the city is gone. They'll go to their second home and leave everyone homeless

He's desperate. www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...

still working on this week's newsletter about the NEA and the ongoing moral crisis in arts fundraising, but we're kicking it off with a story about my mother you guys will love because TRY TO IMAGINE a school attempting this gambit in a post-MeToo world and thinking no one would be mad at them

Are there any short season or cold winter garden feeds here? I know this is the quiet time of year for them. #NorthernGardener #NorthernGardening 🌱🌿❄️💚

Do it @housedemocrats.bsky.social @senatedem.bsky.social.

On BBC News US wants its businesses back into Russia, has suspended the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Russia wants sanctions lifted and to reopen Euro-Atlantic architecture, including some safeguards for Russian speakers in Baltic countries #wato #bbcpm

“If you think fertilized eggs are people but parents who've crossed oceans with their kids aren't, stop pretending your concerns are religious.”

Here is the ad the Washington Post refused to run about Elon Musk this weekend. And here is the ad the Post was happy to run by a rightwing group funded by Musk that smeared me in October. I started Democracy Docket to be fiercely independent and prodemocracy. Check it out. www.democracydocket.com

Acting archivist, inspector general for National Archives forced out The agency, regarded as nonpolitical, has been the target of President Donald Trump’s ire since its attempts to recover documents from Mar-a-Lago. 🗃️

Yup.

Art and food, all we need on a Sunday

Push back

Fact check: nearly 70 percent of US money for Ukraine actually went to US defense industry to replenish the stocks of OLD stuff that went to Ukraine to use. Much of which we would have paid to destroy as their lifespan expired.

We are nearing a precipice.

Putin and tRump are getting together. Remember when Hitler and Stalin got together and signed a pact? Yeah, I remember history. Russians should be scared, they lost a lot of people last time

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cc: @Gavin Newsome It’s time to build a CDC & NIH in California with the folks who were fired from the feds. In fact, I think each blue state governor needs to scoop up these scientists, healthcare workers and laboratory workers asap. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social

On February 15, 1968, Henry Lewis became the first African American to lead a major U.S. symphony orchestra when he was named conductor of the New Jersey Symphony,breaking barriers in classical music and paving the way for Black conductors #StayCurious #Skystorians #DiveIntoDiscovery #BlackHistory

#🗃️ #skystorians & public history peeps! idk if there's a feed for that specifically