Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Please be sure to offer us regular updates. i.postimg.cc/mrjBxFLt/IMG... 050
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/03/2025For what it's worth, I've shared your story: forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/18f-gsa-go...forum.centerforinquiry.org18f.gsa.gov/about/ - USA Government website shutting downHello want to try an experiment, try opening this government webpage - let me know if you can get in. https://18f.gsa.gov https://18f.gsa.gov/about/ I’m asking because I came across a letter for th... 062
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Democratic Party needs to get back in touch with its grassroots. We need getting better informed and engaged and help with networking with each other to build solidarity and motivation ! ! citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Forum. To help inform and build community. It is worth a try. 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/03/2025@petebuttigieg.bsky.social Here's an idea worth getting into the public dialogue - Lobbying for a Democratic Party members online forum, to help inform us & to engage and network with like minded. May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Forum. To help inform and build community. It is worth a try. 020
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Here's an idea that I'd love to get into the public dialogue - Lobbying for a Democratic Party members online forum, to help reconnect with alienated voters and to help us connect with each other. May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Here's an idea that I'd love to get into the public dialogue - Lobbying for a Democratic Party members online forum, to help reconnect with alienated voters and to help us connect with each other. May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Here's an idea that I'd love to get into the public dialogue - Lobbying for a Democratic Party members online forum, to help reconnect with alienated voters and to help us connect with each other. May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Here's an idea that I'd love to get into the public dialogue - Lobbying for a Democratic Party members online forum, to help reconnect with alienated voters and to help us connect with each other. May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Here's an idea that I'd love to get into the public dialogue - Lobby for a Democratic Party members online forum, to help reconnect with alienated voters and to help us connect with each other. May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025I'm sorry I am not. Though you might try swcenter.fortlewis.edu/learn/our-co... Good luckswcenter.fortlewis.edu Archival Resources | Center of Southwest Studies 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025How will Democratic Party leaders start reconnecting with alienated voters whose budgets won’t allow for constant political donations? How can you help us connect & network with like minded? May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. Why not? citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025How will DNC leaders start reconnecting with alienated voters unable to make political donations? How can you help connect & network with each other? May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. Why not?https://citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/democratic-party-caucus-forum.html 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 11/02/2025How will Democratic Party leaders start reconnecting with alienated voters whose budgets won’t allow for constant political donations? May I suggest: A Democratic Party online Forum. Why not?https://citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/02/democratic-party-caucus-forum.htmlcitizenschallenge.blogspot.comA Democratic Party online Caucus Forum. Why not? 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Yeah, didn't take long to figure that out, I called her out on it and that was the end of her interest. Thanks for the tip, I'm here to find some relatable real humans and to share my own thoughts. citizenschallenge.blogspot.com CASE FOR REALITY whatsupwiththatwatts.blogspot.com/p/because-ap...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comCitizenschallenge 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024What? Are you confused by something you've read in this thread? Share your grief. 🫠 100
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Reposted by CitizenschallengeThe Sgt Joker @thesgtjoker.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Recrudescence. Yep. That about sums it up. 831822539
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Reposted by CitizenschallengePine 🌲 ⛰️ 📚 🗡️🪶🎹 🏴 🇮🇪 @mountainfiain.bsky.social · 01/12/2024I have read “The 1619 Project” more than once. I have just begun watching the documentary on HULU for it. For all of the Kristi Noems and Don Trumps out there, who belong to the “1776 Project” in all their pride and glory…piss off. Acknowledgment is the tiniest of steps in the right direction. JFC. 4546
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Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/20241619books.com 👍1619books.com1619 BooksThe 1619 Project is The New York Times Magazine’s award-winning reframing of American history that placed slavery and its continuing legacy at the center of our national narrative. 020
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Are you familiar with Chaco culture history? Can you recommend any trustworthy sources that include up to date info? (I live in the southwestern tip of Colorado - Mesa Verde is practically in my back yard, etc..) 220
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Painfully true. Or biggest sin is thinking we can ignore those realities, our sins will catch up to us. Western mankind needed to openly recognize and challenge its own Self-absorbed thinking and Self-serving actions, never considering the costs filling our expectations requires. We failed. 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024(5/5) "Entrust her with the legal responsibility. It is significant that abortion is as old as civilization, even Jewish scripture presents the Abrahamic God's perspective on the crisis in a forgiving humane manner." Postcard advocacy In Defense of Women (v.3) Curious? gofund.me/d0738415gofund.meDonate to In defense of women, postcard (activism), organized by Peter MieslerHello, I'm Peter Miesler and am closing in on 69 years old, with a life time of… Peter Miesler needs your support for In defense of women, postcard (activism) 020
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/20244/5 "Life can force impossible situations upon people, who are we to judge her? Why not some compassion for the most difficult decision in a person’s life? Only the woman has the situational awareness, along with the moral and ethical standing, to decide the future of the growing fetus within her. 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024(3/5) " why doesn't a woman deserve the Right to Her Own Self-Defense - along with Sovereignty Over Her Own Body? Why wouldn't a just society clearly acknowledge: “A woman's life is more precious to her existing family, and to society, than an unborn potentiality.”? 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024(2/5) "A fetus certainly is human, but it’s a potentiality, a person in the making, the fetus does not take on the mantle of personhood until those first breaths of life-giving air start infusing its lungs and arteries and tissues with oxygen. In a free society, legally speaking, 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024A segue: (1/5) "Birth and death are part and parcel of our human condition, they can't be moralized out of existence. A pregnancy is never a guarantee - and this is not about the fate of the fetus. This is about who has the most realistic and moral ‘standing’ to make such a fateful decision. 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It took a lot of bravery and willingness to sacrifice. 020
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Too true, and Carl Sagan died nearly three decades ago (1996), why were so few paying attention? The Founding Father's of America's made it clear that democracy required an informed and engaged citizenry. Yes, and citizens who care. 010
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Reviving them in four years. You think? 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 30/11/2024So true, and we spent decades ignoring the GOP as they were brainwashing folks with lies and misplaced anger. Where do we go from here? 020
Reposted by CitizenschallengeSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 25/11/2024Who knew? When fossil fuel companies are told where they’re emitting methane they don’t do anything about it. Can’t be trusted.bloomberg.comThe World Promised to Tame Methane. Emissions Are Still RisingAbout 160 countries and 140 companies pledged to combat the potent greenhouse gas, yet releases from the fossil fuels sector remain near record highs. 525871
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 28/11/2024What's the plan? If we aren't changing minds we are losing. 100
Reposted by CitizenschallengeSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 27/11/2024Confirming qualified lower court judges is crucial to ensure a well-functioning, independent judiciary. But, sadly, no number of normal judges helps against the pipeline of faux litigation* brought to MAGA judges and circuits via judge-shopping, thence to captured Supreme Court.nytimes.comOpinion | The Senate Should Leave No Judgeship UnfilledDonald Trump will try to fill every judgeship that Democrats leave open. 12367103
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 28/11/2024What's the plan for dealing with the next four years? When this election feels like game over? If we aren't changing minds we are losing. I mean the Democrats did so little while they still had some power, what now? citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2022/02/demo...citizenschallenge.blogspot.comDemocratic Party Online Discussion Forum - Make it part of the 2022 Colorado Democratic Party Platform. 000
Reposted by CitizenschallengeSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 24/11/2024What do you bet Trump’s transition is being funded by a bunch of looters and polluters, out to loot our country and pollute our country?nytimes.comTrump Is Running His Transition Team on Secret MoneyBreaking with past practice, President-elect Donald J. Trump has not agreed to disclose the donors paying for his planning effort or to limit their contributions. 59572168
Reposted by CitizenschallengeSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 26/11/2024The billionaire looters and polluters are licking their chops. Payback time!nytimes.comOpinion | Crony Capitalism Is Coming to AmericaBusiness success may increasingly depend on connections, not competence. 2123369
Reposted by CitizenschallengeSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 27/11/2024What failure looks like.nytimes.comA Big Climate Goal Is Getting Farther Out of ReachA new report forecasts global temperature increases well above the level that world leaders have pledged to avoid. 1429692
Reposted by CitizenschallengeSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 28/11/2024 Disappointing that for four years Biden DOJ refused to even give such a case an honest look — though they had won their similar tobacco case years ago. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/c...nytimes.comMaine Becomes the Latest State to Sue Oil Companies Over Climate ChangeIn a new lawsuit, the state’s attorney general claims oil companies deceived the public about fossil fuel products’ contributions to climate change. 1227251
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 28/11/2024I'm not a Rhode Islander, but I'm incredibly grateful that you've been reelected. We need you more than ever! Please keep up the good work!!! 010
Reposted by CitizenschallengeUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Mayita shared this photo taken in the sweet potato fields of California. Her youngest daughter wanted a graduation photo in the fields to show how proud she is of her mom being a farm worker and how hard her mom had worked to invest in her children’s opportunities. 141620210
Reposted by CitizenschallengeFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 27/11/2024This is incredibly disturbing and goes against every rule of war, international law, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and the very ethic of the military. A disciplined military goes to every length to prevent civilian deaths and having a SecDef who doesn't care is unacceptable. 890130174481
Reposted by CitizenschallengeAnnastasia @annastasia77.bsky.social · 27/11/2024I just leave this here..... 751548018691
Reposted by CitizenschallengeFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Tulsi Gabbard is running sock puppet PACs and a nonprofit that won’t reveal its donors to pay herself! Color me shocked. Who would have thought?! www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comTulsi Gabbard keeps starting up PACs. Where is the money going?When her appointment as director of national intelligence is vetted, the Senate should scrutinize her political operation. 1042254741
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Sorry, I participate at CFI Forum (center for inquiry), now bluesy. Not ready to try another before getting a handle on this one. I do have a gmail account at, "citizenschallenge..." If you want to give that a try. Though, now I'm getting the feeling you are selling something, and I'm broke. 210
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Oh dear, I've been too much of a luddite, woulda, coulda, shoulda. Well, I guess better late than never. Thank you for that excellent suggestion, I will look into it. Best wishes, citizenschallenge.blogspot.comcitizenschallenge.blogspot.comCitizenschallenge 000
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Hello Sophia, Thank you for your interest. "Owner" is big word, but yes it's just me here, unfortunately. This is my third version of my InDefenseOfWomen postcard - a lot of rewriting. It's the least I could do, considering what a wonderful difference women have made in my life, and who I am today. 110
Citizenschallenge @citizenschallenge.bsky.social · 26/11/2024What can we do? I understanding building community, but we are so spread out, and the internet has gotten so poisonous. 010