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Beverly Nelmes

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Retired Marketing Consultant. Eckerd College Graduate. Disabled woman fighting for civil rights of the disabled and their caregivers throughout the land!

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Paul Nolley for Congress @nolleyforcongress.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Central Illinois: If you’re watching Bears-Packers today, you might catch our new ad! Help us keep it on the air and reach undecided voters. We take NO corporate PAC money — YOU fuel this campaign. Pitch in $5, $25, or $50 today. Link in replies.
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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Bus Travel — Swing Left
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Register here for the Zoom invitation: bit.ly/PDA-CampaignForVictory
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PDA Campaign For Victory Team Mtg. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join us as we share good news about campaigns and candidates we can easily get involved with that will turn US politics around for a safer, more peaceful, more prosperous, and more generally-progressi...
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Register here for the Zoom invitation: bit.ly/PDA-TownHall...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join us every Sunday as we discuss how we combat authoritarianism and make the world a safer and more caring place with progressive candidates, policies, and solidarity. You'll leave energized, organi...
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Our featured guests ths Sunday are Connie Chan, the San Francisco progressive taking on billionaire-backed Scott Wiener for Congress in what was Nancy Pelosi’s district, and Senator Nina Turner, the legendary progressive leader. Join us! Zoom registration link in comments. @ninaturner.bsky.social
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National Nurses United @nationalnurses.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
1,000+ nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital just filed to unionize with NNU/NNOC! 💪 Rush. St. Mary’s. Olympia Fields. Now Edward. Chicagoland RNs are standing together to protect patients and raise standards. Join us: go.nationalnursesunited.org/signup/organ...
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
New Yorkers march to the hospital where the man who ICE shot was taken to demanding: WE WANT ICE OFF OUR STREETS NOW!
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Beverly Nelmes @bev-73.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I just signed a @progressflorida.bsky.social petition: Take Action: Urge the State Legislature to Pause the Data Centers Boom. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ta...
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Take Action: Urge the State Legislature to Pause the Data Centers Boom
Florida is facing a rapid wave of proposed AI data centers. We need to safeguard our communities against pollution, skyrocketing utility rates, and protect our Florida way of life. A single large data...
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Yet More Good News and Next Steps on Thursday’s Campaign to Victory Call–RSVP Now Thursday 8/20/2026 9pm ET/8pm CT/7pm MT/6pm PT We'll lay out how we continue to build the progressive movement in the big push to November. Registration link in comments.
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National Nurses United @nationalnurses.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Nurses' Red Alert Save our Hospitals Tour is rolling into D.C. this weekend to protest @MedStarHealth closing Washington Hospital Center's postpartum unit. Join us to demand the hospital restore vital care our patients depend on! RSVP to join us: act.nnu.org/signup/red-alert-tour-dc
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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
French unions march with school students & condemn police 8th October 2026 wrp.org.uk/news/french-...
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French unions march with school students & condemn police - Workers Revolutionary Party
FRENCH Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu ordered regular classes suspended yesterday and today so that headteachers could hold sessions with school students, after trade unions joined pupils in marches...
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Karen Sue Waters @karensuew.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I miss having a president. I mean a REAL president -- someone who works and lives the position. Someone who doesn't shame us but instead is always a person to respect and be proud of. Someone like Barack Obama.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
“Americans are done with a healthcare system that puts profits before people,” said Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. Brett Wilkins www.commondreams.org/news/66-supp...
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'People Are Sick of a Broken Healthcare System': Poll Shows New High of 66% Support Medicare for All | Common Dreams
"Americans are done with a healthcare system that puts profits before people," said Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
www.mobilize.us/angieforflor.... Angie Nixon volunteer opportunities
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Volunteer Opportunities, Events, and Petitions Near Me · Angie for Florida on Mobilize
Find events, petitions, volunteer opportunities, fundraisers and more with Angie for Florida.
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
www.massnow.org/events/solid... Cornell Jane Doe Solidarity Rally Thursday, October 8, 2026 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Boston Common Parkman Bandstand 139 Tremont Street Boston, Massachusetts, 02111
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Cornell Jane Doe Solidarity Rally — Mass NOW
Demand Action! Stop Sexual Violence Mass NOW and Jane Doe Inc are rallying in solidarity with Jane Doe in her fight against Cornell University and the Chi Phi fraternity. We are standing with Jane Do...
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The Nation Magazine @thenation.com · 07/10/2026
From the archives: For far too long, Palestinians have been denied the freedom to tell our own story.
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The Right to Speak for Ourselves
For far too long, Palestinians have been denied the freedom to tell our own story.
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
PDA Executive Director Alan Minsky and Congressman Ro Khanna in Washington DC earlier this week. @rokhanna.bsky.social
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The League of Women Voters of MA is a long standing member of the Election Protection Coalition in Massachusetts. We are seeking volunteers to join the MA Election Protection network to serve as nonpartisan poll monitors on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov 3! Sign up: protectthevote.net?source=LWVMA
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Election Protection – Nonpartisan Volunteers To Stop Voter Suppression
If you agree that every eligible voter deserves to have their voice count, you can take action from home or in person by serving as a nonpartisan Election Protection volunteer.
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Paul Nolley for Congress @nolleyforcongress.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Glad to join the candidate forum hosted by Discover Dixon. Darin LaHood didn’t show up to answer questions from Lee County voters. I, however, appreciated the chance to discuss expanding childcare, strengthening regional manufacturing and more. Thanks to everyone who made it happen!
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Register here for the Zoom invitation: bit.ly/PDA-TownHall...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join us every Sunday as we discuss how we combat authoritarianism and make the world a safer and more caring place with progressive candidates, policies, and solidarity. You'll leave energized, organi...
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Check your voter registration or register to vote: voterscalendar.org See less
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Check out PDA National's Endorsed Candidates in the 2026 Midterms pdamerica.org/endorsements/
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ENDORSEMENTS - Progressive Democrats of America
View Progressive Democrats of America’s endorsements of progressive candidates for Congress who champion justice, healthcare, and democracy.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
TRAVERSE CITY. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 10.
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Traverse City Town Hall with Abdul | TRAVERSE CITY · Abdul for U.S. Senate
Please join us at our Traverse City stop for the Shouldn't Be This Hard TOWN HALL TOUR. RSVP IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY AND THE EVENT WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST. MUST PRESENT GOVERNMENT ID AND FOLLOW NO BAG...
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
In Michigan, we're paying $5,600 a year on average for Trump and Mike Rogers' tariffs.
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Beverly Nelmes @bev-73.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders says: "Instead of spending billions on horrific weapons of destruction, governments must come together to protect working families & the planet. We must end Trump’s war in Iran, U.S. military aid to Netanyahu, Putin’s war in Ukraine & the UAE’s support for the RSF in Sudan." ☮️
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I believe in Medicare for All like I believe in public schools. There for you no matter what.
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
RSVP for Later Today: Hear from Leading Progressives Ro Khanna, Keith Ellison, and Kristin Hook Less than 1 Month From Election Day Register here for the Zoom invitation: bit.ly/PDA-TownHall...
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Beverly Nelmes @bev-73.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
www.mobilize.us/progressived...
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Progressive Town Hall with Ro Khanna and Kristin Hook · Progressive Democrats of America
This week's featured guests are Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) and Dr. Kristin Hook for Congress (TX-21)
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Beverly Nelmes @bev-73.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
www.mobilize.us/angieforflor...
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Mass Call: WIN WIN WIN Weekend Launch · Angie for Florida
We have a few weeks before election day. Our people-powered movement took the political establishment head on and won in the primary, but we need your help getting Angie to the finish line. It's time...
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#Stoneham #Wakefield #Reading #Melrose #Saugus #Woburn #Winchester #Malden #Danvers #Medford #Lynnfield
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Alex Sauerbrunn @birdsbyalex.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A striking Cactus Wren, the largest wren in North America. #BokehBirds #BirdOfTheDay #birds #nature #wildlife #photography
A brown and white streaked bird perched on a branch against a blurred green background. Photographed in Irvine, California.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it.
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Amy Jean Nobles @ajnobles.com · 28/09/2026
The Trump administration wants to gut the rule and open up 45 million acres of roadless forest to clear-cutting and other harmful development enabled by roading. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Tell Congress: Stop Trump from destroying 45 million acres of our National forests
Contact Congress today!
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Maine Coordinated Campaign's event, “Kennebunks & Wells Canvass!” www.mobilize.us/mainecoordin...
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Kennebunks & Wells Canvass! · Maine Coordinated Campaign
Talking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for Democrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins. Don't worry if you've never done a canvassing shift before, there wi...
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We’re all counting on them following through after the midterms.
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The Nation Magazine @thenation.com · 27/09/2026
The trouble at Irvine began three years after UCI welcomed its first class of students, in 1967. A middling Hollywood export named Ronald Reagan had just been elected governor…
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The Promises and Compromises of the University of California
I grew up in a neighborhood manufactured by the University of California, Irvine. It felt like a utopia for academics—until the university forsook its mission of serving the public.
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
www.yes4edr.org Many people don’t get interested in elections until the last week, when candidates step up mailers, ads, and door-to-door engagement. By then, it’s too late to register in MA - Question 4 enables people 2 register @ the polls on election day w/ ID and proof of residency.
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Yes4EDR | Yes On 4 Election Da
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Wiley Nickel @wileynickel.com · 28/09/2026
Had a great time at the @wakedems.bsky.social Family Reunion yesterday. You can feel the grassroots energy heading into the midterms. North Carolinians are fired up and ready to vote. 🗳️
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
www.mobilize.us/dfl/event/10...
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Democracy Protectors: Constitutional Observer Training, Help Us Protect the Vote · Minnesota DFL
We need you. Donald Trump is threatening to send agents all over the country with the goal of intimidating voters. As Democratic State Parties, we will not let this go unchallenged. State Parties ac...
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National Nurses United @nationalnurses.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Nurses and our allies are kicking off the People vs. Palantir: Global Week of Action this morning with activists from 30+ countries around the world! We heal. Palantir kills. Palantir has NO place in our health care system.
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Beverly Nelmes @bev-73.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I'm attending Jackson for Maine's event, “Phonebank for Troy!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/jacksonforma...
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Phonebank for Troy! · Jackson for Maine
Join us for a phonebank to invite folks to canvass and to upcoming events! Phonebankers of all levels are welcome. We will provide training and scripts. Computer access is suggested.
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/voting-ear...
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Voting Early/Voting On Day 1 - Why It Matters
In the coming weeks we will be discussing the importance of Voting Early this November.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Trump is a lame duck president who is getting more desperate and unhinged. He's exhausting, but his buffoonery is creating opportunities for solidarity that we previously didn't know were possible. Join us in our discussion on this week's Coffee Klatch.
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The Red Carpet for Xi (but Not for Thee) | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
Trump is a lame duck president who is getting more desperate and unhinged.He's exhausting, but his buffoonery is creatin
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Lee-in-Iowa 💙 @lee-in-iowa.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Our disabled friends are truly, literally STARVING in the richest country ever . It’s abominable. It’s shameful. And it’s the Republicans who did this, cutting SNAP and disability. #RepublicansStarveUS! Vote for Democrats—We use your taxes for YOU, not Trump vanity projects!
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
9/24 - 10/1 Upcoming events with Progressive Democrats of America pdamerica.org/9-24-10-1-up...
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📅 9/24 – 10/1 Upcoming events with Progressive Democrats of America - Progressive Democrats of America
📅 9/24 – 10/1 Upcoming events with Progressive Democrats of AmericaSep 25, 2026 | PDA News Here are some ways you can take action. Sun, Sep 27 @ 4pmProgressive Town Hall (On Zoom) › Tue, Sep 29 @ 7pmF...
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Register here for the Zoom invitation: bit.ly/PDA-TownHall...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: PDA Sunday Progressive Town Hall. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join us every Sunday as we discuss how we combat authoritarianism and make the world a safer and more caring place with progressive candidates, policies, and solidarity. You'll leave energized, organi...
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Progressive Democrats of America @pdamerica.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
RSVP for TODAY’s PDA Progressive Town Hall! It's Election Season and PDA is ready to roll! Registration link in first comment. Featured Guests: Sam Forstag For Congress (MT-1) Chuck Borges for MD Senate (D-29) @samforstag.bsky.social @chuck4md.bsky.social
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HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Maine Coordinated Campaign's event, “Kittery Saturday Canvass!” www.mobilize.us/mainecoordin...
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Kittery Saturday Canvass! · Maine Coordinated Campaign
Talking to voters face-to-face is the best way to earn their support for Democrats up and down the ticket and beat Susan Collins. Don't worry if you've never done a canvassing shift before, there wi...
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