Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialJohanna @johanna508.bsky.social · 13/09/2026If Kate resigns from her seat… which she won’t… but if she did. Jermoh Kamara is the next highest vote getter, right? I think that’s how it works? Let’s manifest! 121
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialEtel Haxhiaj (ha-jee-eye) @etelhaxhiaj.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Get this. On the same night Worcester is subsidizing another hotel, they’re voting to fine unhoused folks $25 for sleeping outside. And making the dept., most adverse to accountability & transparency as one of the ordinance’s enforcement authorities. 185
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialAyana @astin52.bsky.social · 12/07/2026@algreen.house.gov youtu.be/QkxcRf3qdYA?...youtu.beAl Green Calls for Trump Impeachment | Demands Justice at Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Vigil | Full SpeechYouTube video by The Financial Express 021
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 12/07/2026As the Trump administration aims to deport millions of people over the next four years, “Reveal” tells the human stories of those caught up in ICE raids.motherjones.comAs aggressive ICE raids rise, we look at the people being targeted and the families they’re leaving behindAs the Trump administration aims to deport millions of people over the next four years, “Reveal” tells the human stories of those caught up in ICE raids. 11227101
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialMassachusetts Campaign for Single Payer Health Care (Mass-Care) @masssinglepayer.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Why should I attend the July 18th Mass-Care strategy conference? Because it is the only gathering of activists in MA working hard to make health care as a human right a reality. Because I want to share ideas and strategies of how to finally get a basic human right for all residents of MA. 064
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 12/07/2026ICE has a pattern of lying. It is disgusting and cruel. We will not stop fighting for accountability for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and everyone who has suffered at the hands of ICE’s violence. 520962
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Holy shit, Israeli settlers detained a sitting U.S. congressperson. Their sense of impunity is near-absolute and will continue to be so until they experience actual fucking consequences. 18873285
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 13/07/2026Disband ICE. Melt ICE. However you want to say it. There’s no reason for ICE to exist as it exists. 1123758
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/06/2026An Iraqi soccer player was detained for hours when he arrived here for the World Cup. A Somali referee was outright denied entry. Iran's team is not allowed to stay in the U.S. The World Cup is supposed to bring the world together. Instead, Trump is using it as an excuse to be racist and cruel. 25546371311
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 14/05/2026#ICE agents are slave catchers @ #Worc District Court. Many trial court staff help & share tips on how to find/kidnap folks. I saw it in courtroom 14. It kills me! #WorcesterDelegation tell the conference committee to pass Protect Act. We’re complicit in the suffering & torcher of our neighbors. 000
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 06/03/2026#worcester is relaunching a chapter of @progressivemass.bsky.social we welcome you to join us as we build a stronger progressive base in our city! 1143
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialWorking Families Party 🐺 @workingfamilies.org · 25/02/2026Watch live: The @workingfamilies.org State of the Union Response, delivered by @summerlee.bsky.social:youtube.comWorking Families Party Response to the State of the UnionYouTube video by Working Families Party 319885
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialDr. Cara Berg Powers @clbergpowers.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Someone is going to write a dissertation about this half time show and I will read it. 31062143
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @ocasio-cortez.house.gov · 04/02/2026Intimidation is an age old tactic to qualm public dissent and outrage. This Administration is going after public figures to encourage the American people to self-censor. But we will not be silenced, and we will not accept this violation of our First Amendment Rights. 472302702
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Very Disappointed that #Gaga stayed silent. It is the bare minimum. Where did her spine go? 000
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 02/02/2026ICE OUT 151140191
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialAnnie loves Mpls @anniekp.bsky.social · 27/01/2026My kids occasionally "pick" me or my husband. Other parent won't do. I can't stop thinking about all the families right now where the "picked" parent is disappeared. When mommy or daddy are gone. The anguish, the grief...there are so many broken families right now. Abolish ICE. 151036210
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.social🗝️🐍🦉🌙 Dolly 🗡️ Dagger 🍉🇺🇦📚🌈 @dollydagger6.bsky.social · 27/01/2026I haven’t forgotten about the Epstein Files. I never will forget about the Epstein Files. Every single survivor deserves justice. Leak the Epstein Files. 19197312687
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Hakeem Jeffries deserves to be unemployed. 1664956960
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialBlackJew 🏳️⚧️ @blackjew.bsky.social · 19/01/2026I think the Mayor of Minneapolis or Gov. Walz need to find a bunch of Constitution loyal police officers who are brave enough to arrest ICE agents who are breaking state and local laws. Arresting ICE agents for breaking laws makes clearly how lawless they are. 7607
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 16/01/2026The war scenes in MN & country from ICE demonstrates its intent to kill & cause mass suffering. The states & law must defend us. I protest, I’m a bystander, I’m advocating for MA bills that strenthen us from the ICE terror. Please share other actions can I take, it helps to not be in paralysis. 000
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 08/01/2026"Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents. They’ve had their necks kneeled on. They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear. At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them." (Published Oct. 2025)propublica.orgMore Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near... 461856987
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 29/12/2025It is so gutt wrenching the horrid conditions the people of Gaza are being forced to suffer in. Let people live dignified lives after so much suffering and violence. 020
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialLibra on Fire 🔥 ⚖️ @libraonfire.bsky.social · 20/12/2025. I want an indictment 4 Bill Clinton I want an indictment 4 Bill Gates I want an indictment 4 Steve Bannon I want an indictment 4 Donald Trump All of these men should be in jail by Christmas. THEY TOUCHED CHILDREN! This shouldn’t even be up for debate! lets a JURY decide! #Epstein . 2637373
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 14/12/2025I will be there tomorrow morning in the court room bearing witness! Join me! 020
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 12/12/2025#BoycottGates and remove his name from everything. Make him pay! 010
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Hold each of them accountable! Boycott, fire, silence each of them. Make them pay for #childsexualassult and #sextrafficing #believeSurvivors #epsteinfiles 010
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 12/12/2025I have been saying for a long time never let #BillClinton say another word or ever be celebrated. I am seeing red! Add Hilary & Chelsea to the list for having #Maxwell at her wedding! #childsextraffing. Hold ALL of them accountable! Make them pay! 000
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialRuth Zakarin @ruthz.bsky.social · 03/12/2025I wrote this last year when Trump was spreading racist lies about Haitians eating pets. I wrote it in solidarity with a community targeted by Trump’s vile and violent hate. Today I send these words out again in solidarity with the Somali community, the latest target of his racism & violence. 1/2 1277
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 29/11/2025The Boston Globe identified the companies in Massachusetts that employ the most SNAP recipients. A key stat: "In Massachusetts, 74% of working-age recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are employed, half of them full-time." Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m... 1033741782
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialDr. DaShanne Stokes @dashannestokes.com · 28/11/2025Immigrants commit fewer crimes. Immigrants pay taxes. Immigrants contribute over $2 trillion to the U.S. economy. The problem isn't immigrants. 752592597
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialPaul Smedley 🏴 🏴 🇺🇦 @paulsmedley.bsky.social · 20/11/2025#Felon47 #Krasnov #LowIQIndividual #ImpeachTrump 13425331149
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialRep. Jim McGovern @repmcgovern.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Today, on the International Day of the Child, I call on Netanyahu to release 16-year-old American Mohammed Ibrahim from detention. For 9 months, Mohammed has suffered illness, malnourishment & potentially torture—and his family is increasingly worried he may not survive. 25614
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialBill Shaner @billshaner.bsky.social · 20/11/2025here we have the person who personally campaigned for charges against Etel (Thomas Duffy) being represented by the judge now presiding over Etel's case (Janet McGuiggan, former head litigator for Worcester!!). The naked corruption that goes on in this city is just crazy 4153
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 19/11/2025#Constitutional right to #legal representation was denied to a #Spanish speaker in #Worcester #DistictCourt who at the ACLU in MA can help? Also moving forward with Etel & Ashley trials is abhorrent & corrupt to its core! I’m livid! 010
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialEtel Haxhiaj (ha-jee-eye) @etelhaxhiaj.bsky.social · 17/11/2025www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/u...nytimes.comA Councilwoman Intervened During an ICE Arrest. Then She Faced the Voters. 3306
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 18/11/2025From Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, we’re saying “We Ain’t Buying It” and asking Americans to hit pause on buying from corporations that enable Trump’s fascist agenda: weaintbuyingit.com/?utm_source=ind_wabi 441341670
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialEtel Haxhiaj (ha-jee-eye) @etelhaxhiaj.bsky.social · 11/11/2025We were depleted, but thank you @billshaner.bsky.social for giving me a chance to shine light on all this. www.worcestersucks.email/p/episode-45...worcestersucks.emailEpisode 45: The 'From Here' Contingent (ft. Etel Haxhiaj)What does this mean for Worcester and where do we go from here? 1183
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Earth to Democrats: Do NOT compromise on your shutdown demand. robertreich.substack.com/p/earth-to-d... 1844807876
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialLaurel Powell @laurelpowell.net · 10/11/2025My family has been without half our income for 40 days. It has been.. very hard. We are willing to feel that pain so people can have health care next year, or to undo these illegal recissions. We are not willing to have been put through this for NOTHING. 480254386490
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialDr. Cara Berg Powers @clbergpowers.bsky.social · 09/11/2025@sanders.senate.gov and @warren.senate.gov and @markey.senate.gov should tell any Senator considering a cave that they'll happily host stadium stops with @aoc.bsky.social and any other rising star that wants to primary them in their districts if they can't hold the line for people's basic needs. 16726
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 09/11/2025Trump promised to lower costs, but now he’s focused on finding shady ways to fund ICE and his $300 million ballroom. 31663291
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/11/2025SNAP has existed for 60 years. Benefits have gone out every single month over those six decades, including during government shutdowns. Until now. Make no mistake: The money is available to fund SNAP during this shutdown. Trump is making a choice to withhold it. Don’t forget this. 15567372219
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialJohanna @johanna508.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Joe Petty just brought up THIS night in his closing remarks. This night were he dog whistled at Khrystian King - I wrote back then that it was implicit racism. He just showed me it wasn’t, it was explicit. Joe Petty is a racist. And I’m a fool for giving him the benefit of the doubt. 242
Reposted by @marthaassefa.bsky.socialDr. Cara Berg Powers @clbergpowers.bsky.social · 29/10/2025The Massachusetts rainy day fund has 8.6 billion in it right now. Look around @massgovernor.bsky.social - it's raining. 29530
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 29/10/2025We are racing to the finish line! Come volunteer for Khrys, Etel, Sue &…::. Message me! 110
marthaassefa.bsky.social @marthaassefa.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Our #Worcester immigrant neighbors need each of us to bring 5 new #voters to the #polls too much is a stake and I know this slate will protect us from fascism and govern for everyone! 010
