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Brianna Westbrook

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Democratic Strategist | Senior Technology Consultant | Fmr. AZ Dem Party Vice Chair | Fmr. Bernie Sanders Surrogate | 🐺🇺🇸 (she/they) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ A better world is possible 🌐 westbrookforarizona.com 📍 Phoenix, Arizona

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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 19/01/2026
Martin Luther King Jr. taught us that injustice is built into systems. Today, that system cages migrants and calls it enforcement
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 18/01/2026
When politicians say ICE just needs more training or better leadership, understand what that language is doing. It isn’t stopping violence. It’s laundering it: same institution, same harm, softer words.
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Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
His 6 month old stopped breathing! HIS SIX MONTH OLD STOPPED BREATHING! A father was getting his kids out of the neighborhood because it was unsafe & ICE threw flash bangs & tear gas at his car with children & a baby inside! His 6 month old stopped breathing & all the children were hospitalized!
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 11/01/2026
When I vote in 2026, I’m asking two questions: Do you stand with immigrants, and do you support dismantling and abolishing ICE? That’s it.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 10/01/2026
ICE enforces a racial hierarchy. Who gets targeted, detained, and deported is not random. It’s white supremacy with a federal budget.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 10/01/2026
Details?
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 10/01/2026
We don’t need a militarized agency to manage migration. We need housing, work authorization, due process, and dignity. Abolish ICE.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 10/01/2026
Imagine calling yourself “law enforcement” while your job is hunting janitors, farmworkers, and moms on their way to work. That’s not safety. That’s state-sponsored violence.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 17/12/2025
This proposal is unconstitutional. Incentivizing people to report protected speech and advocacy is a direct violation of the First Amendment.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 17/12/2025
Calling for bounties on people who advocate for equality is authoritarian, not “law and order.” Criminalizing advocacy and targeting trans people won’t make anyone safer. It just proves how fragile these attacks on our existence really are.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 17/12/2025
As a trans rights activist, I’m not intimidated by fear-based politics. History is very clear about how this kind of rhetoric ends, and I refuse to be silent about it.
lgbtqnation.com
Pam Bondi wants the government to create cash bounties for turning in trans equality activists - LGBTQ Nation
Bondi wants the FBI to ignore right-wing terror attacks and target anti-fascists and trans people instead.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 23/10/2025
It’s interesting that Chauncey Billups once openly voiced concern about Donald Trump back in 2016
awfulannouncing.com
ESPN's NBA Countdown went really political with criticisms of Trump
Michelle Beadle, Jalen Rose and Chauncey Billups spent a long segment of NBA Countdown talking about Donald Trump and his election.
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Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 12/09/2025
Is this doing politics the right way? Or am I supposed to just calmly thank and debate the people calling my community terrorists and mass murderers?
advocate.com
After Charlie Kirk's death, Trump Jr. falsely claims trans people more dangerous than al-Qaeda
He spread the big lie on The Megyn Kelly Show on the anniversary of the 9/11 attack. Kelly agreed.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 13/08/2025
Reminder: borders are imaginary. So are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 02/08/2025
Excluding trans people from sports is not the end—it’s the entry point. The broader agenda is social conditioning: to normalize the belief that trans people do not belong in public life, and ultimately, should not exist.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 29/07/2025
I am heartbroken to hear about Alfredo Gutierrez's passing. He was a giant in Arizona politics, a champion for immigrant rights, and a mentor to so many, including me. I offer my love and deepest condolences to his wife and family. His legacy will never be forgotten.
azcentral.com
Alfredo Gutierrez, migrant-rights activist and political consultant, dies at 79
Branded as a radical early on, Alfredo Gutierrez was a master at navigating the needs of diverse communities and forging high-profile alliances.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 25/07/2025
If death really does come in threes, just saying
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 23/07/2025
You are correct, actually
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 23/07/2025
Release the Epstein files.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 20/07/2025
Trump is desperate for people to stop talking about Epstein. That’s the pressure point—drive it relentlessly. Don’t get distracted by the noise about sports team names or culture war bait. Stay on the wedge.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 12/07/2025
If you rock with me here, hit that follow on Instagram too! 📸 Tap in and give me a follow instagram.com/bwestbrookaz8
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 12/07/2025
Imagine waking up every day and choosing to be an ICE agent. You’re not protecting anyone. You’re not serving justice. You’re terrorizing working families, separating children, and weaponizing a badge to feed your ego.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 09/07/2025
Hey y’all! Ice is trying to arrest a man in phoenix, please share and amplify www.instagram.com/seneeah/live...
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 07/07/2025
I’m not here to be palatable. I’m here to disrupt.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 04/07/2025
Why are authoritarians obsessed with immigrants and trans people? Because both disrupt control. Immigrants challenge borders and white identity. Trans people challenge gender roles. Fear is weaponized to justify censorship, policing, and state power — always in the name of “order.”
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 03/07/2025
Authoritarianism wants me quiet. Fascism wants me to be orderly. So I’m going to be loud, gay, and unapologetically expressive. My existence is resistance.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 07/05/2025
So I logged in to check my student loans last night—it turns out that crazy communist Joe Biden erased my debt. Wild. Here I was, ready to die in debt for the economy… for President Trump.
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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 29/03/2025
Doctors call it the Physiology of Poverty: The stress of trying to survive every day breaks the mind and the body. That's why working class people in America live SEVEN years shorter than the very wealthy.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22/03/2025
Uh-oh, more bad news for Tesla… Things are so bad that Elon Musk had to step in and calm employees. In an all-hands meeting, he told arsonists to “stop being psycho,” —while a new report shows Tesla owners are unloading their vehicles as fast as investors are dumping shares.
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Sanford Holst @sanfordholst.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
You're invited to see Bernie Sanders and AOC at Arizona State University on Thursday, March 20 at 6 pm. In Mullett Arena. If you live in AZ please repost! @briannawestbrook.com @4ourposterity.bsky.social @mutsy67.bsky.social @azmichael1976.bsky.social @ecowrites.bsky.social @stanzucker.bsky.social
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 13/03/2025
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but these people are deliberately eliminating employees to dismantle everything—just so they can turn around and say, ‘Look how broken it is,’ and justify privatizing it at rock-bottom prices for billionaires. That’s the whole plan.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 11/03/2025
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 05/03/2025
Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) snatched the sign from Stansbury’s hands and hurled it away, silencing dissent like a true authoritarian.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 05/03/2025
Get ready to hear some absolutely unhinged shit tonight—yeehaw!
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 04/03/2025
Nailed it 💅 #scamcoin
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 02/03/2025
No surprise here that he mentioned Solana specifically, considering Trump Coin is built on that network. Trump is doing a classic pump-and-dump.
forbes.com
Trump Reveals U.S. ‘Crypto Reserve’ Price Bombshell—Sending XRP, Solana, Cardano And Bitcoin Soaring
Ripple’s XRP and ethereum rivals solana and cardano—all regarded as U.S.-made cryptocurrencies—each rose between 20% and 50%...
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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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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 27/02/2025
Let’s be honest: we are sleepwalking into authoritarianism.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 27/02/2025
encyclopedia.ushmm.org
Nazi Propaganda
Nazi propaganda had a key role in the persecution of Jews. Learn more about how Hitler and the Nazi Party used propaganda to facilitate war and genocide.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 27/02/2025
Nazi Germany controlled media and propaganda through a highly centralized system designed to enforce ideological conformity, suppress dissent, and mobilize the population in support of Hitler’s totalitarian regime.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Some thoughts on Jeff Bezos's idea of “personal liberties and free markets.” robertreich.substack.com/p/its-the-…
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 26/02/2025
Receipts
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 26/02/2025
That’s good news, but we still need to organize there, even if he’s a Democrat—building power and strengthening the base to secure that seat moving forward rather than risking a loss in 2026.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 25/02/2025
Strange how the president, controlling both the House and Senate, still can’t navigate the Constitution’s legislative process—authoritarianism was never fond of rules.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 25/02/2025
Obergefell v. Hodges is next. The American GOP Nazi Party is waging war on gay marriage—openly, unapologetically, and with the full force of their agenda.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 24/02/2025
Behind every corporate logo cutting diversity, equity, and inclusion lies a boardroom of white men protecting the status quo.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 22/02/2025
If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 22/02/2025
Most Americans can’t stand Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg. Musk’s billionaire cosplay as a “man of the people” falls flat, with 54% holding an unfavorable view, while Zuckerberg’s corporate grip has 66% of Americans rolling their eyes. When the rich hoard power, the people see right through it.
pewresearch.org
How Americans view Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
Just over half of U.S. adults (54%) say they have an unfavorable view of Musk, and two-thirds of Americans have an unfavorable view of Zuckerberg.
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 22/02/2025
We’ll meet their cruelty with community, their hate with solidarity. Every time they try to isolate us, we’ll strengthen our connections. Every right they take, we’ll build support systems. Every lie they spread, we’ll answer with truth—loud, proud, and unshaken.
dailykos.com
Resist. Rise. Reclaim.
Here’s the truth: the Trump administration is trying to erase trans people—not with gas chambers or the obvious violence of Nazi Germany, but through quiet, calculated attacks on our right to exist. I...
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Brianna Westbrook @briannawestbrook.com · 21/02/2025
I'm not sure if it’s just me, but Steve Bannon’s salute at CPAC today looks eerily similar to this shot of Elon Musk from a few weeks ago—and both are nearly identical to this image from the 1930s.
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