Jen Rand @jenrand.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Anyone who would like to purchase the PA resistance bird image on a shirt or hat, do it!. Lightning Bug Gift Co. is coordinating the sale. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Thrive International's legal defense fund for immigrants in Pennsylvania. www.lightningbuggiftco.com/shop/jen-ran... 194
Reposted by Jen RandLouisa @louisathelast.bsky.social · 27/01/2026I love this spectacular Ruffed Grouse Pennsylvania resistance bird by Jen Rand ( @jenrand.bsky.social ). The star is a nod to the Quaker tenet of nonviolence, and the style harks back to PA Dutch folk art. 22610164
Reposted by Jen RandYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Democratic Senator Chris Murphy on Mahmoud Khalil. 17158142715
Reposted by Jen RandSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Republicans really went from “Leave No Child Behind” to “Fuck Those Damn Kids.” 😩😩😩theguardian.comDepartment of Education to lay off nearly half its workforce – US politics liveEducation secretary Linda McMahon announced hundreds of staff were subject to the ‘reduction in workforce’ 16690132
Reposted by Jen RandJennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 10/03/2025My fellow Americans, we officially hit a new low today. Thanks to felon Trump’s all out assault on democracy, we are now on a civil rights loss warning list with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan & Serbia. Nonviolent civil resistance is a must! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comUS added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedomsCivicus, an international non-profit, puts country alongside Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan and Serbia 10732291497
Reposted by Jen RandDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 09/03/2025The coolest thing I’ve seen today is that a bunch of volunteer public health professionals and developers have restored the CDC website from before January 20th 2025. This differs from an archive in that they want to rebuild the links between pages and replicate the full website.restoredcdc.orgCenters for Disease Control and Prevention 437327018274
Reposted by Jen RandDavid Darmofal @daviddarmofal.bsky.social · 22/12/2024The terrible electoral analyses we get from many in the current generation of reporters who don't know how to analyze data & context. Dems came within 115,000 voters switching from winning. It's likely that a thermostatic response to Trump will help them in 2026 & 2028. It's not a massive hole. 2046991
Reposted by Jen RandAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 07/12/2024As we gawk at the $250M Musk spent elect Trump, take a guess how long it took him to “earn” it back in the market? It took just 15 minutes. I'm not kidding... 15 minutes. According to Bloomberg, his net worth soared by $8B just today. That’s billionaire math for you—and it’s all of our problem. 9438141503
Reposted by Jen RandTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024If you wanted to panic, the time was the night he was re-elected. Now it's time to take a deep breath and do things like express your views to your member of Congress, and start planning for 2026. There will be no panic in this dojo. 40597831417
Jen Rand @jenrand.bsky.social · 24/11/2024 From the Substack of Olga Lautman: Researcher/analyst focusing on Russian intel ops Senior fellow CEPA Senior Investigative researcher IEI: Institute for European Integrityopen.substack.comFrom Kremlin to MAGA: Russia's Decade-Long Influence in AmericaFor decades, Russia has been running a sophisticated operation designed to destabilize the United States and polarize its society. 010
Reposted by Jen RandI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 21/11/2024“Gaetz is gone, but the next nominee will be bad too,” probably, but you still need to build on and rally people around wins, too. Treating every development like a prelude to another loss is how you fall into the pattern of being a loser. 533886813
Reposted by Jen RandAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 17/11/2024fascism is stopped when enough people say one of two things: 1) "nah, I'm not doing that" 2) "nah, you're not doing that" a lot of people want to imagine how they'll say the second thing, but you should *really* start practicing the first one 9985733072
Reposted by Jen RandNolanonymous @nolanonymous.bsky.social · 17/11/2024@hcrichardson.bsky.social letter from 11/16 on the Department of Education. To me, the dismantling of the DOE is to create and maintain a underclass of uneducated NON-voters who will feed the prison system of LEGAL slavery and constant flow of menial workers. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...open.substack.comNovember 16, 2024One of President-elect Trump’s campaign pledges was to eliminate the Department of Education. 1028584
Jen Rand @jenrand.bsky.social · 15/11/2024A solid analysis with almost exactly the right number of digs at the NYT. 010
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