jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 08/10/2025It's banned books week! What are you reading? 020
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 19/06/2025A brave 20 year old US citizen that stood up to ICE, Adrian Andrew Martinez, disappeared by the regime. His family currently unable to find him after being kidnapped by regime troopers. His mother: "I have no idea where he's at. I don't know if he's okay. I'm really worried right now." #StopICE 27330091498
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialMax B 💙 🔶 🇺🇦 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 @maxbrockbank.com · 18/06/2025Another reason that Desperate Donnie left the G7 Summit early. Carney announces the release of another $2bn of frozen Russian assets and sanctions on Russia (including shadow fleets). “The support will be unwavering until we get a just peace for Ukrainian people.” 19156211658
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 18/06/2025The PBS funding cuts are a blow to children who need it most. With more options than ever for kids' entertainment, producing research-backed, high-quality, non-advertising content for families—particularly those in low-resource areas—has never been more important.motherjones.comPBS funding cuts: A blow to children who need it most“The bottom line: We want high-quality public media that's accessible to kids." 12936851238
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialBrian Cardone @cardonebrian.bsky.social · 18/06/2025🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️ 8342671518579
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 18/06/202528-year-old Pedro Luis Salazar-Cuervo, who has no known criminal record, was accused by Texas police of being in a Venezuelan gang because they found a photo of him posing with another man with tattoos, his lawyers say. From ProPublica partner @texastribune.org:texastribune.orgMigrant deported to El Salvador after DPS labeled him a member of Tren de Aragua without evidence, lawyer saysLawyers for Pedro Luis Salazar-Cuervo deny he is a gang member and say the DPS accusation hinges on a photo they found of him standing next to a man with tattoos. 49097354081
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialChasten Glezman Buttigieg @chastenbuttigieg.bsky.social · 19/06/2025They've got enough money to throw us into another war, but not enough money to fund the suicide prevention hotline. Very "pro-life." Very "pro-family." So "GREAT." 499274326137
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialJames Hughes @dystopian-fashion.bsky.social · 18/06/2025 287269088428
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialмɑгκ @drumrollplease.bsky.social · 11/06/2025𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼, 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀. ✊🏻 342137826029
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Go Los Angeles! youtu.be/OFH4MWwugUI?...youtu.be'Massive': Los Angeles protests erupt over 'worst fear' ICE raidsYouTube video by MSNBC 010
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 18/05/2025🎶 We Don’t Need No Water Let The Mother Fucker Burn 🎶 4006589796
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 18/05/2025WATCH THIS. He gets it right Nottoway Plantation: the so-called “White Castle”, burned down. With it, a monument to whitewashed brutality. We don’t need romanticized nostalgia for slavery. We need truth. Let this be the end of pretending these places were anything but what they were: crime scenes. 373106173044
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialKD📚🌎🌊🇺🇸 @kdnerak33.bsky.social · 18/05/2025The same people who say Adriana Smith should stay hooked up to machines so a fetus can gestate inside her dead body for 7 months because “it’s a sacrifice a mother would make” can’t fathom a mother crossing the border with her children in hopes of providing a better life for them. 263112093150
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 15/05/2025After her dreams of becoming a doctor were denied, one California woman is working to make the profession more accessible to those with disabilities.npr.orgOne woman's fight to remove barriers for aspiring doctors with disabilitiesAfter her dreams of becoming a doctor were denied, one California woman is working to make the profession more accessible to those with disabilities. 20680150
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/05/2025Sean Duffy blames antiquated government email systems for the fact air traffic controllers received "fork in the road" emails offering resignations 69252601410
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAmerican Opposition @americanopposition.org · 16/05/2025The schedule. 10574280
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 16/05/2025🎯 280255155645
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Oh my God. 2613754
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 06/04/2025We have a winner…🏆 11374568510469
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAdam Weinstein @adamweinstein.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Elder millennials watching traders freak out about a global economic collapse that will wreck tens of millions of lives and livelihoods, possibly irreparably 15582611282
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialL.A. Kauffman @lakauffman.bsky.social · 06/04/2025A few thoughts about today's protests: 1) The April 5 Hands Off day of action clearly ranks as one of the very largest mobilizations in U.S. history, by two different measures: -- total national turnout (~ 3 million) -- number of local protests (~ 1400) 131455427
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 03/04/2025 241723388
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialErica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Chart of cumulative protests reported from Jan 22 - Feb 28, 2017 vs 2025: 10961382674
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialGood Authority @goodauth.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Teachers, Professors - here is a great explainer on Populism from our team. It answers the question, "why is populist rhetoric so prevalent, and does it even matter?" Read our latest "Good to Know: Populism," from @akoustov.bsky.social & Yaoyao Dai. goodauthority.org/news/good-to...goodauthority.orgPopulist leaders rely of messaging that amplifies existing divides.Modern-day populism thrives on economic anxieties, and can be associated with both the ideological left and right. 04612
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialSecular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social · 20/03/2025 442284366110
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Reminder: If you’re sharing information, protect yourself. Documents and communications often contain hidden watermarks, intentional typos, odd punctuation, inconsistent spacing, or stylized phrasing—all designed to uniquely identify the source. 222163693569
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 21/03/2025The United States of America is the only major country on earth that does not guarantee health care as a human right. The result: We rank dead last among wealthy nations in life expectancy. We must end that international embarrassment. Yes. We need Medicare for All. 1220322269153
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Absolutely accurate on every, single point!!!!!! Here we are... rallying week after week, slamming the capitol switchboard, tanking Tesla stock, and the list goes on, but still feeling like most of our country is still asleep. 🤬 What will it actually fucking take for folks to wake the hell up!!!!! 050
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialKim Scheele @kona6110.bsky.social · 20/03/2025She's not wrong - 114828
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Husband is a fed. They reversed the $1 limit after two business days in his department. 000
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialFred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social · 28/02/2025"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for." 301212725634102
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 01/03/2025@fednews.bsky.social @fed-up-studio.bsky.social @fedfam.bsky.social @evrgrn-resistance.bsky.social @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social @muellershewrote.bsky.social 031
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Thank you, Senator Murray @pattymurray.bsky.social for raising federal employee voices! Their jobs affect us all. This corruption strains our economies, ecosystems, and social services. Time to wake up and fight! youtu.be/B-sjpu2iq3g?...youtu.beSenator Murray, Former Federal Workers at FTA, NPS, BPA Lay Out How Mass Layoffs Decimate ServicesYouTube video by Senator Patty Murray 1163
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Watching this circus has my blood boiling! "Why are you not saying thank you for our extortion of your country? While not wearing a suit, at that?!?" Are you fucking serious? 🤬 President Zelensky, we have your back and we are so sorry for the bullying by our "leaders". 011
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 01/03/2025sign.moveon.org/petitions/to...sign.moveon.orgTo President Zelenskyy, From Embarrassed AmericansPlease help the voices of the American people reach President Zelenskyy, the people of Ukraine, the US Government, and the world. 545992
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialRepresentative Becca Balint @balint.house.gov · 23/02/2025The disrespect has been shocking but this is now full on contempt. All it takes is 3 Republicans to join us and leave behind the silence and complicity. We must call out Musk on his harassment of the civil servants who keep our country running. Keep the pressure on. 651419388
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 22/02/2025It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office. Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc. Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now. 209010721423015
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 23/02/2025npr.orgNIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research fundsThe National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer's and allergies. 7318131
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 22/02/2025They need him to be a genius because they cannot handle what it means for them to be tricked by a fool. 331225364225
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 01/02/2025I'm so very sorry. The whole country lost such a talented, passionate woman that aimed to make our society better. 😞 010
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 29/01/2025BREAKING: Two unions with over two million government workers are suing the Trump admin over illegal executive orders. AFSCME and AFGE assert that Trump illegally exceeded his authority by unilaterally trying to roll back a regulation that protects civil servants. 4556681371
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialMia Sato @miasato.bsky.social · 29/01/2025New: the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the union representing 750,000 federal employees, told its members not to resign via that deferred resignation email they got yesterday. www.theverge.com/news/602142/...theverge.comFederal workers’ union tells members: Don’t resign via that emailThe union represents 750,000 workers. 5373110
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialBeyond the BOX @b3y0ndth3b0x.bsky.social · 01/02/2025@marcelias.bsky.social would love to get your thoughts and opinions on this . Thanks 011
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialBeyond the BOX @b3y0ndth3b0x.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Full scale attack on Federal Employees! 011
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 01/02/2025DEI(A) is too encompassing. People forget that Accessibility is part of it. His first target is BIPOC, but on the DC crash, he went for the mentally ill and outlandish statements about ATS. 010
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 02/12/2024youtube.com/shorts/suy0t...youtube.comGeorgia Abortion Ban Ruling: The ‘End of Judicial Gaslighting’YouTube video by NowThis Impact 000
jodybenson.bsky.social @jodybenson.bsky.social · 01/12/2024We will never forget and we will never forgive. True MAGA are violent and dangerous. They're wolves who use the sheep to obtain their power. 000
Reposted by @jodybenson.bsky.socialMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 01/12/2024I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget 1053323838255