jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 07/05/2025open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...open.substack.comSome Good News: It’s WorkingLast night, I wrote to you about Ed Martin, Trump’s nominee to be the United States Attorney in Washington, D.C.. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 08/04/2025THANK YOU, Rochelle Melander, for this great blog post: "Today’s tip features an interview with my friend and critique partner Jerrianne Hayslett, who’s brand new book, Valient Vel, illustrated by another friend, Aaron Boyd, will inspire you to persist." preview.mailerlite.io/emails/webvi...preview.mailerlite.ioPersistence Pays Off🤓 010
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 08/04/2025The Rule of Law in the US has become the Rule of Trump. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Oh, I hope so! Maybe I’ll get US Rep. Gwen Moore back as my representative. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Has the Rule of Law in the USA become the rule of Trump? 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Add kidnapping and human trafficking to Don the John’s already long list of felonies. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Wonder if Zelon will put a stop payment on the $million checks he gave to Wisconsin voters. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 27/03/2025apnews.com/article/trum... executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with 'improper ideology' Get outta there, zebras, Black History Museum!apnews.comTrump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with 'improper ideology'President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.” 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 13/03/2025open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...open.substack.comA Little Personal NewsI wanted y’all to be the first people to know—late last year, I was contacted by an editor at Penguin Random House. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Only the second time I can remember ever agreeing with the smashed pumpkin: lifting the HF ban in on Pete Rose. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Krasnov’s and fElon’s idea of fraud waste and abuse is everything that doesn’t benefit them or that can’t be exploited for their own financial or political gain. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Elon Muskovite praised Don the john’s cabinet today as the finest in US history. My question: How a man born & raised in apartheid South Africa, heir of a gem mine & no scholar of US history, civics or govt could possibly know a thing about past presidential cabinets? 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Artist Aaron Boyd, lawyer Michael Phillips and I launched our book "Valiant Vel: Vel Phillips and the Fight for Fairness and Equality" at Milwaukee Public Library last Saturday. Huge thanks to library staff, Boswell Book Company, Wisconsin Historical Society Press. 010
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Trumpo … says Musk is not a DOGE employee and has “no actual authority to make government decisions himself. ” What? FElon Musk isn’t the head of DOGE and doesn’t make decisions re: his DOGE’s operations? Did the great orange one tell his little musky to git along little dogeys? 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Here's a link to an interview"Valiant Vel" illustrator Aaron Boyd and I did this am on the local affiliate of NBC "The Morning Blend" show. www.tmj4.com/shows/the-mo...tmj4.comValiant Vel: The Fight for Fairness and EqualityAt this engaging launch event, author Jerrianne Hayslett and illustrator Aaron Boyd will discuss the making of Valiant Vel. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Great review of “Valiant Vel: Vel Phillips and the Fight for Fairness and Equality” by Jim Higgins in today’s online Milwaukee Joirnal Sentinel. It’s scheduled to run in Sunday’s paper edition. www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...jsonline.com'Valiant Vel' recounts how courageous Vel Phillips persisted in advocating fair housingA new biography for young readers of public servant Vel Phillips focuses on her fight for a fair housing ordinance in Milwaukee. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 12/02/2025link.apnews.com/click/385740... White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight The move comes a day after the watchdog's office warned that the Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID had made it all but impossible to monitor $8.2 billion in humanitarian funds.link.apnews.comWhite House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials sayThe White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 10/02/2025The interview Michael Phillips' and I had about our book "Valiant Vel" with WUWM Lake Effect's Joy Powers will air today during Lake Effect's noon program. On the radio at 89.7 FM, streaming at www.wuwm.com/listen. Hope you can listen.wuwm.comListenListen to WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR live. Here's how. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Michael Phillips and I had a great interview today about our book “Valiant Vel” with WUWM Lake Effect’s Joy Powers. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 25/01/2025With GOPers citing National Defense as the United States’ number one priority and responsibly, strange that they have put someone in charge of it who is the least experienced, the most morally challenged and a known substance abuser of any secretary of defense in the country’s history. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 13/01/2025 www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Arti...wisconsinhistory.orgValiant Vel: Vel Phillips and the Fight for Fairness and Equality | Wisconsin Historical Society"Valiant Vel" shares the remarkable story of fair housing advocate and civic leader Vel Phillips 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 04/01/2025The official launch of my new book "Valiant Vel: Vel Phillips and the Fight for Fairness and Equality" is planned for February 15 at the Milwaukee Public Library at 1 p.m. The book’s illustratorAaron Boyd and Vel's son Michael Phillips who wrote the Afterword are joining me. 000
jerrianneh.bsky.social @jerrianneh.bsky.social · 19/11/2024So old man trump and crowd promise an earthquake, a seismic shift and to turn things upside down in this country. Given the devastating destruction most earthquakes of note cause, the MAGA party's plans don't bode well for Americans. www.koin.com/news/politic... apnews.com/article/trum...koin.comTrump promises to turn Washington upside down. He’s being welcomed back anywayWASHINGTON (AP) — The fireplace was crackling in the Oval Office on Wednesday morning as President Joe Biden shook hands with Donald Trump and congratulated him on his election victory. “Welcome ba… 000
