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paulbarnum.bsky.social
Devoted husband, father and grandfather. Active retiree who loves hiking, swimming, staying in shape. Values faith, friendship, and truth. Abhors tyranny, lies, and corruption.
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No notes. h/t @ianbremmer.com

submitted 1 day ago • 181 comments

Today, someone asked me my occupation. Professional (unpaid, despite what Musk says) protester seems to work. #resist #handsoff

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

#mayday #handsoff 2,000+ protesters march in San Diego to honor workers, defend democracy, and denounce the Trump administration.

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

Tax the rich.

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

Thanks to @meidastouch.bsky.social for sharing stories of the resistance on both sides of the border. #elbowsup

submitted 15 days ago • 412 comments

We the people are taking action to stop a hostile government takeover. On April 5, 5.2 million people across the country stood up to say HANDS OFF our democracy! Save the date for our next national day of action on April 19th. #50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #April5 #HandsOff

submitted 28 days ago • 406 comments

Is Laura Loomer Trump’s Melisandre? The witchy Red Woman from #GOT?

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Some great signs at the Eugene, OR “Hands Off!” protest April 5.

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

THOUSANDS turn out for “Hands Off” protest in Eugene, Oregon.

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Not a slippery slope - an avalanche

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

Compared to Hungary, Turkey, Venezuela, Poland, Trump is moving MUCH faster, more aggressively, and with broader claim to power. We're not in danger of becoming those autocracies--we're very quickly surpassing them. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/w...

submitted 45 days ago • 40 comments

I have heard people say, “ we need Trump because he can run the country like a business.” News Flash! The country is not a company; government is not a business. Government is meant to work for and promote justice and the common good. - Henry Karlson

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

That’s right. 🇺🇦

submitted 62 days ago • 333 comments

KNOBS AND CRANKS KNOBS AND CRANKS

submitted 66 days ago • 769 comments

Congress, especially GOP leadership, must bust out of their Rip Van Winkle lethargy and stop the President and his handlers from ruining democracy, destroying America.

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

As the President seeks absolute power, I implore our judiciary to uphold the constitution and preserve the republic.

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

This is how it’s done.

submitted 72 days ago • 2867 comments

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from illegally firing the chair of a board that protects federal workers from unfair employment practices like politically motivated firings.

submitted 73 days ago • 15 comments

Exactly right

submitted 73 days ago • 735 comments