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Respectfully irreverent. Comfortable in my own skin. Happy camper who doesn’t like camping (glamping is more my thang). ✈️ Digital Nomad •👩‍💻Tech Guru •🐾 Dog Whisperer • 🌎 Democracy Defender
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Muck needs to explain his authority per the voters, or be let go. www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

Oh, the irony—privileged, white Pete Hegseth, utterly unqualified and incompetent, claiming that Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. CQ Brown was picked for DEI. Projection at its finest.

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

Posted around NYC, Chicago, DC and other cities. Be creative. Do something!

First they came for trans people, and I did not speak out-
because I avoid 'identity politics'. Then they came for the Palestinians - but I don't do 'purity politics'. Then they came for everyone but me - but I was waiting for the midterms. Then they came for me- and I was quite shocked tbh.

While Musk runs the country, Trump had a productive weekend naming himself Chair of the Kennedy Center, picking the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl, canceling pennies, demanding Google Maps rename Gulf of Mexico, invited only White immigrants from Africa, and saved plastic straws.

No matter what the Felon in Chief tries to erase, he can’t rewrite what’s in the heads, hearts, and souls of decent Americans. February remains sacred—Black History Month is honored, celebrated, and held close. No executive order can erase what we know, remember, and practice. #BlackHistoryMonth

Yes, he is your party’s president and leader. You have supported him in the past and you support him now. He is tangibly hurting people in Maine, and you will prattle on, act concerned, and do nothing. You will own everything he does to hurt Mainers and everyone else.

Well said, Pete Buttigieg