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pamdechert.bsky.social
Fierce defender of democracy, public school advocate, community leader and volunteer.
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Connect the dots... -Tech barons express interest in launching financial transaction apps -Trump's company announces it will sell a crypto fund -Trump shutters the CFPB, which recently proposed supervising payment apps the same way as banks Pure corruption.

submitted 20 days ago • 81 comments

Kendrick brought America together the way that "Country Roads" ad was supposed to.

submitted 22 days ago • 75 comments

Trump Regales Jackson Mahomes With Tales Of His Old Groping Days theonion.com/trump-r...

submitted 22 days ago • 43 comments

Trump’s unilateral decision to impose a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico is most likely illegal and most definitely harmful.  Economists estimate that these will increase costs for the average American family by as much as $1,200 a year. We need to drive prices DOWN, not UP.

submitted 28 days ago • 341 comments

And when the news conference ended after 36 minutes, the reporters, some with dazed expressions, filed out of the briefing room As I navigated the crowd, I caught a glimpse of a fellow journalist’s phone and the text message he had just sent: “WTF” www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 32 days ago • 192 comments

Indiana Democrats - whats one new idea you have to engage Hoosiers and rebuild our party?

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Wednesday's fatal plane crash occurred while no one was leading the agency in charge of air safety.

submitted 32 days ago • 18 comments

This is what we mean when we talk about corporate greed: Starbucks gave its CEO $96 million for just 4 months of work. Meanwhile, Starbucks is refusing to offer a raise of more than 50 cents an hour to 12,000 union workers. That's unacceptable. Starbucks must end their greed.

submitted 37 days ago • 192 comments

"F--k it: Release 'em all": Why Trump embraced broad Jan. 6 pardons www.axios.com/2025/01/22/t...

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

Me trying to “fight like hell” and not get overwhelmed by how dangerous and angering it all is. All while being told “well you live in Indiana, so accept that most people voted for this so we can’t cut off everyone we don’t agree with. Or react and be mad about everything that is happening. “

submitted 41 days ago • 1 comment

A saying of Martin Luther King Jr. may be our guide this January 20: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” We must keep the work alive with persistent action for equality and equity to all. Every. Single. Day.

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments