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Gretchen Bedell

@gretchenbedell.bsky.social
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Saver of worlds, avid reader, amateur gardener, and often sick.

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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
I just called my reps to Oppose the SAVE Act (H.R. 22) - A Voter Suppression Bill - House Vote THURSDAY — you should too: 5calls.org/issue/save-a...
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Oppose the SAVE Act (H.R. 22) - A Voter Suppression Bill - House Vote THURSDAY ⭑ 5 Calls
Updates April 9, 2025: The House is expected to vote on H.R. 22 on Thursday, April 10th Republicans in Congress have introduced the extreme anti-voter …
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Stephen Hayes @stephenaytch.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Anyone else count down when someone says, "I'll be there in ten seconds." No? Just me. Ok.
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Can you explain, in small words, why we're not seeing more of the President's people jailed and barred from their jobs from drug use? And because this is the internet: I am not passing judgment on drug use. I am, however, judging the flaunting of the law and the terms of their work contracts.
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
You can add the Queer Liberation Library to your Libby app. It was super easy 10/10, highly recommend! @queerliblib.bsky.social
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
He doesn't care about the rule of law. He wants to be a criminal and flaunt it.
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Donald Trump's Mug Shot Spotted in White House Alongside Historic Portraits of George Washington, FDR
Donald Trump's mug shot is displayed in the hallway leading up to the Oval Office, a newswire photo from Feb. 13 shows. The 47th president made history in 2023 when he became the only sitting or forme...
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Jadzia Axelrod 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @planetx.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Roses are red Our resolve hasn't faltered
WARNING
IT IS POSSIBLE TO SURVIVE THIS BUT NOT UNALTERED
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
They are quite literally trying to erase history.
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‘Transgender’ and ‘queer’ erased from Stonewall Uprising national monument website | CNN
The National Park Service has removed references to transgender and queer people on its web page for the Stonewall National Monument, which marks the site of the New York City inn where LGBTQ rioters ...
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Oh goodie, it's not just in Kansas anymore. (And by goodie, I mean fuck.)
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Tuberculosis Outbreak Resources
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
🎵"Hello, I'm Dr. Worm. Good morning; how are you? I'm Dr. Worm. I'm interested in things. I'm not a real doctor, but I am a real worm. I am an actual worm."🎵
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TK RFK Jr. | CNN Politics
The Senate voted on Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health and Human Services secretary, a victory for President Donald Trump after Kennedy faced intense scrutiny over his controversial view...
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Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Do not mess with librarians. They let complete strangers borrow their books. For a living. Even the hardcovers. They are so much stronger than you know.
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🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Skroo Luce - ᒪᐢᑲᐧ (they/he) @skrooluce.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Seattle peeps. Heads up: ICE is currently on 3rd and University going through restaurants. If you have folks you know who could potentially face deportation, let them know.
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Leah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
People on TikTok are reporting ICE raids happening in small cities in various states. To get past algorithmic censorship, they’re writing down the information on paper and holding up and shuffling through the handwritten signs as they talk about pretend subjects like shopping, food, and animals.
Screenshot of a young person holding up a sign that says “BREAKING: ICE IN KENTUCKY”

The algorithm-facing comment says, “Had to share these cute winter boots I just got!”
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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Oh you can say it, but be warned if you say it in front of me. I bite.
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Gretchen Bedell @gretchenbedell.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
When you find a charcoal drawing that happens to match your earings.
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