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Sarah Oppenheim-Beggs

@artfulheart.bsky.social
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Voice Teacher, Musician, Childless Cat Lady.

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Old Nerds Rule @irish-iiii.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
When @hcrichardson.bsky.social called for music and art to protest the corruption in the Republican party, I started trying to write this. Took me 5 months to be happy with the lyrics. #Resist #Defend #Repeat youtu.be/NMLTfK4RoP4?...
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Republican Hypocrisy Blues
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Glad to see it! The blue states are stepping up where the federal government has failed us.
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Emily Jean @ejeano.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Please take action to protect libraries! action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025?...
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SEND AN EMAIL: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacking Federal Funding for Libraries
We need your help TODAY to tell your governors and key members of the House and Senate that federal funding for libraries - the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) - needs to be preserved!
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
share this. probably nothing humiliates donald trump more than people knowing he sucks ass at golf too
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Donald Trump HUMILIATES himself golfing.
YouTube video by Adam Parkhomenko
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Alex Horvath @ahorvath94928.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Trump Admin knows that judge rulings would be very difficult to enforce right now…
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Sarah Oppenheim-Beggs @artfulheart.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Yup.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Every week we get together to tape #SistersInLaw & we talk about how much we love our listeners. You inspire us and you challenge us and we are deeply grateful to everyone who listens to the podcast! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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The Best Kind Of Nerd
Podcast Episode · #SistersInLaw · 03/08/2025 · 1h 16m
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ACLU @aclu.org · 06/03/2025
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility programs aim to create a more equal world where everyone is able to belong and thrive.
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DEI and Accessibility, Explained | ACLU
Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility policies…
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The Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 05/03/2025
At The Contrarian, we stand by the freedom of choice. Tonight, we give you two options: Tune in to MAGA POTUS ramble—sorry—“weave” to Congress, or catch The Contrarian’s POTUS (Pets of the Union) address. The choice seems clear, but it is up to you.
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Our POTUS: Pets of the United States
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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Trump whining that Democrats wouldn't applaud him even if he cured a disease and then a second later bragging about withdrawing from the World Health Organization
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Really feels like I'm watching SNL right now
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Susan Campbell Beachy @susancb.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Today there isn’t a single state, city or county in the United States where a full-time minimum-wage worker can afford a median-priced two-bedroom apartment www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/o...
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Opinion | America Is Pushing Its Workers Into Homelessness (Gift Article)
The working homeless are casualties of our prosperity.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.” I encourage you to join. robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
This is the way.
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Sarah Oppenheim-Beggs @artfulheart.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
It's a marathon not a sprint.
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
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CNN @cnn.com · 16/02/2025
A federal appeals court allowed the head of a government ethics watchdog agency, whom President Donald Trump fired last week, to stay on the job. It’s a decision that will likely tee up the fight over similar dismissals for the Supreme Court: cnn.it/3Qlfyhm
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Federal appeals court queues up first test of Trump’s power for Supreme Court | CNN Politics
A federal appeals court in Washington on Saturday allowed the head of a government ethics watchdog agency whom President Donald Trump fired last week to stay on the job, a decision that will likely te...
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Prospect Magazine @prospectmagazine.co.uk · 15/02/2025
“A sort of symbiosis that can lift dramatic performance above technical issues, bars and beats, and into emotional truth…” Ian Bostridge on the ideal relationship between singer and conductor: www.prospectmagazine...
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Classical notes: The meaning of Callas
The right singer and the right conductor, working together, can raise dramatic performance into the realm of emotional truth
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Jacobs: It's so funny to me that my colleagues on the other side spent 30 minutes talking about how we don't want unelected bureaucrats making these rules when they're literally allowing a unelected Elon Musk run roughshod over congress' power of the purse
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
only the best. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential... www.theguardian.com/football/201...
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Sierra Club @sierraclub.org · 12/02/2025
Trump's anti-EV actions and tariffs would be terrible for auto workers, says Ford CEO Jim Farley. Auto manufacturers are sounding the alarm about potential auto job layoffs if Trump moves forward with his plans ⏰
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Ford Chief Executive Says Trump Policies May Lead to Layoffs
The executive, Jim Farley, said President Trump’s tariff and auto policies would raise costs and could force the automaker to cut jobs.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
President Trump told reporters how and why he believes that Hamas are "bullies"—and critics were quick to point out that he could've easily been talking about himself.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Click on the magnifying glass icon in your browser bar, then select "DuckDuckGo" as your default search engine.
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SCJ @momfromalderaan.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
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Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Looking forward to welcoming the great @sykescharlie.bsky.social to The Jim Acosta Show today at 4p ET/1p PT on Substack Live. You can watch later on YouTube and listen on Apple Podcasts. See you soon.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 06/02/2025
We read Project 2025. We spent the last year preparing for this moment. We're fighting back.
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Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive orders overlap with its proposals | CNN Politics
A CNN analysis of Trump’s first week in office found that two-thirds of his early executive orders and actions appear closely aligned with Project 2025’s plans.
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Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov · 08/02/2025
Another deep wound inflicted against American medicine, science and health by Musk’s juvenile night crew of data thieves following the Project 2025 playbook, which Trump disavowed in the campaign.
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NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
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Sarah Oppenheim-Beggs @artfulheart.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/am...
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Amazon Workers Deserve a Raise
Amazon is one of the largest private employers in the country. It delivers more parcels than UPS and soon will overtake USPS as well. It has 2,843 warehouses and delivery stations in the US, and emplo...
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Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 12/02/2025
Under oath, Kash Patel said he was unaware of plans to dismiss FBI agents before he was confirmed. Today, whistleblowers revealed Patel was reportedly directing those dismissals. Covertly. Yet another reason he must be rejected.
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Sarah Oppenheim-Beggs @artfulheart.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
@lizbart.bsky.social Not THAT weird!
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?
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SKG Murphy @bluelotusoftheeast.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Washington, D.C. yesterday. "Shut down the Senate, Shut down the Senate." Chanted for hours. More massive #USprotests, ongoing. Sources here report, "Millions of people are getting ready as we speak to take this country back and save the USA. Their days are numbered. Stay tuned." #3E
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The Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Some Republicans propose adding Trump to Mt Rushmore. I would support that, as long as he is not given a means of getting down from it
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Dr. Vin Gupta @vinguptamd.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Here’s the thing about cruelty in public policy —> The point is to be mean and cruel, to exact some perceived notion of revenge and to embrace vindictiveness. That may work right now, but America thrives on positivity and idealism. Don’t give up the faith. Goodness will win.
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The Nation Magazine @thenation.com · 05/02/2025
Could Trump make something like the horrifying Gaza 2035 plan a reality?
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The Awful Plan to Turn Gaza Into the Next Dubai
The Netanyahu administration seems to have learned from neighboring petrostates that spectacle can distract from ethnic cleansing.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Yes, yes it is. And it’s time fornus to start calling it what it is. joycevance.substack.com/p/is-it-real...
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Is It Really a Coup?
Is it really a coup if it doesn’t feel like one?
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Sarah Oppenheim-Beggs @artfulheart.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
What the muck, Fusk?
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The Salt Lake Tribune @sltrib.com · 05/02/2025
“With his sweeping pardons of convicted and violent felons, including several from Utah, Trump has proven his point with two important caveats,” writes Howard Lehman in an op-ed.
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Voices: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons prove he was right about one thing. We do live in a two-tiered justice system.
“With his sweeping pardons of convicted and violent felons, including several from Utah, Trump has proven his point with two important caveats,” writes Howard Lehman in an op-ed.
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Climate One @climateone.org · 04/02/2025
In just three weeks, the incredible Catherine Coleman Flowers will join us for our first live program of the year! See you at @cwclub.bsky.social on February 25 🎟️
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Catherine Coleman Flowers: On Environmental Justice and Protecting Holy Ground
Catherine Coleman Flowers has dedicated her life to fighting for the most vulnerable communities — people who have been deprived of the basic civil right to a clean, safe and sustainable environment. ...
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The Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 04/02/2025
"What's the point of being in Congress if you don't have the power of the purse?" Former NJ Rep. Tom P. Malinowski joins Jen Rubin to discuss the unprecedented handover of the Treasury and Americans’ data to Musk and “DOGE.”
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Jen Rubin in Conversation with Former Representative Tom Malinowski
"What's the point of being in Congress if you don't have the power of the purse?"
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 04/02/2025
“The last several days we’ve witnessed an authoritarian takeover of our federal government by Elon Musk and Donald Trump. They have set their sights on a full purge of anyone in government that doesn’t bend the knee and follow their orders.” - Sen. @wyden.senate.gov
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Alex Cole @acnewsitics.com · 04/02/2025
This is so good.
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
The revenge presidency is on: “the genesis for the firings was Trump himself, according to 2 people directly familiar with the matter & a demonstration of Trump’s unchecked power as he implements a new order where the justice department is answerable to the WH” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Trump personally ordered firings of special counsel prosecutors
Exclusive: move to purge those who worked for Jack Smith came from Trump, sources say, in show of unchecked power
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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
The order requires OMB to tell all grant/aid recipients that the freeze has been blocked. OMB must roll back any steps they had already taken to carry it out. Will Trump's executive branch follow the court's order? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...
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Judge Further Blocks White House Spending Freeze
The restraining order, along with a similar directive by another judge from Friday, amounted to a rebuke of the move as an overreach that likely lacked legitimate authority.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 04/02/2025
The Alien Enemies Act was last invoked during World War II to justify the internment of thousands of Americans of Japanese ancestry. Resurrecting this 18th century law to carry out the president's mass deportation agenda would be unlawful.
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Trump plans to invoke obscure 18th century wartime law in bid for mass deportations
Trump is set to test the limits of his immigration crackdown by invoking a wartime law to deport immigrants alleged to be gang members without court hearings.
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SCJ @momfromalderaan.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
I’m becoming a pain in the ass to my congressional representatives and his caustic staff (both of my Senators are cool tho). No matter their parties, please join me in making your opinions heard: 5 Calls has been making it a breeze.
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Sierra Club @sierraclub.org · 03/02/2025
Tell your Senators to STOP a harmful logging bill, that would make it easier to log forests on public lands 🙅🪓🌲 Info at the 🔗
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Tell the Senate to OPPOSE this harmful logging bill!
Tell your Senators to STOP a harmful logging bill called the "Fix Our Forests Act." Instead of actually helping forests, the bill makes it easier to log forests on public lands.
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Tennessee Brando @tnbrando.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Trump Says Americans Are Gonna Have To “Feel a Little Pain”
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The Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 03/02/2025
Trump’s trade war isn’t targeting corporations—it’s a direct tax on working families. Jen Rubin explains that Democrats have a clear opening to call it what it is.
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Trump changes tune; suggests there will be pain for "the price that must be paid"
The President has placed a major consumer tax on every person and business in America…everyday people are going to notice.
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