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maryannrasmussen.bsky.social
Retired professor, Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies, UIowa. Long time fan girl Iowa Women's Basketball. Socialist feminist since the 60s. Mom and gramma to three brilliant girls. Repelled by bullies on the left and right.
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you, a rube: “i want my kid to grow up to be a doctor or an engineer or a teacher” lutnick, a genius: “to make america great again your child will make iphones that they will not be able to afford”

submitted 23 days ago • 1693 comments

Can we get more of this? “The Japanese American National Museum will ‘scrub nothing,’ Fujioka said, and instead will highlight the importance of DEI. “Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.

submitted 23 days ago • 288 comments

Courage is also contagious. www.youtube.com/shorts/YWEWN...

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submitted 33 days ago • 163 comments

If you don't want to see this horrible garbage happen in every future high-stakes election, make sure it demonstrably fails in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race by helping elect Susan Crawford

submitted 33 days ago • 2765 comments

Amen

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."

submitted 59 days ago • 3134 comments

I am ashamed to be an American today. I stand with Ukraine. I stand with Canada. I stand with Panama. I stand with Greenland. I stand with Europe.

submitted 59 days ago • 93 comments

🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸

submitted 68 days ago • 948 comments

Dump Chuck Schumer. Worthless collaborator.

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

It' time to start calling Dems, directing our energy towards them, putting pressure on them, especially those who voted for Trump's nominees or who aren't speaking out or doing enough to counter the radical MAGA agenda. Too often too many of them are complicit, silent, or too ready to compromise.

submitted 74 days ago • 0 comments