MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 28/10/2025We are having a Vigil for the Disappeared at the Hastings courthouse. This will be a low key event with music, singing, and moments of silence. We will be at the fountain and along the sidewalk with candles. Please bring any names that you would like to share. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Do you want to represent your friendly local Indivisible group? Of course you do! We have you covered. Check out: mibcindivisable.itemorder.com/shop/sale/ We currently have beanies, baseball caps and bags. We plan to add more items, so keep an eye out for new items in the future. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Have you noticed “recruitment” style ads? You aren't imagining it. The current administration is reportedly investing $30 billion to hire at least 10,000 more deportation officers and they’re using streaming services to get the job done. More info: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-... 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 23/10/2025The movement doesn’t end with one march, it’s only just begun. Last Saturday’s No Kings March was powerful. One message: our democracy belongs to the people. 🇺🇸 Visit NoKings.org/next and look for “Take Action Now.” Then click “Get Started” to find a simple, concrete action you can take each week. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Take part in calling your senators with Working Families Party. President Trump and congressional Republicans have spent the past nine months selling out working families. Now they’re dragging out the government shutdown. Text "Shutdown" to 30403. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 20/10/2025youtube.com/shorts/rSAck... At the No Kings Rally in Hastings, Mi, we asked attendees why they came, what this moment means to them, and how the issues we face today affect their lives. These are their stories; honest, heartfelt, and full of hope for our shared future. 💙youtube.com🎙️Voices of No KingsYouTube video by MI Barry County Indivisible 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 19/10/2025Here is a look at what some people shared about why they came to the No Kings Rally in Hastings on October 18, 2025. #NoKingsHastingsMi 100
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 18/10/2025Today's the day!! No more countdowns. It's time! Hastings is showing up for truth, freedom and the power of the people. Grab your friends, signs, courage, and maybe your rain gear because this movement doesn't back down! Let's keep it safe, peaceful, and powerful! #NoKingsHastingsMi 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 17/10/2025We can't wait to see you at the Thornapple Plaza in Hastings tomorrow. Noon to 2. #NoKingsHastingsMI 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 15/10/2025Thornapple Plaza, Noon to 2 Hastings, MI 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 13/10/2025Join us in Hastings at the Thornapple Plaza for our No Kings rally! Noon to two. We will be collecting donations for Barry County Cares. There will also be a kid's activity table. #Nokingshastingsmi 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Members of MI Barry County Indivisible will be hosting a second “No Kings” protest from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Thornapple Plaza in Hastings. According to organizers, the theme of the event is “No Kings, No Throne, No Dictator.” Read more: hastingsreminder.com/articles/new...hastingsreminder.comLocal group to host protest Oct. 18 - The ReminderMembers of MI Barry County Indivisible will be hosting a second “No Kings” protest from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Thornapple Plaza in Hastings. According to organizers, the theme of ... 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 11/10/2025All No Kings events adhere to a shared commitment to nonviolent protest. Join us Oct 18th from Noon to 2 at the Thornapple Plaza in Hastings, MI. We look forward to seeing you there! www.nokings.org/news/stateme...nokings.orgStatement re: Speaker Johnson Comments on No Kings — No KingsToday, House Speaker Mike Johnson blamed the peaceful No Kings Day of Action on October 18 for the ongoing government shutdown. After a few moments of laughter, the No Kings coalition issued the fol... 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 11/10/2025youtube.com/shorts/JuIFw... Heather Cox Richardson is an historian and professor at Boston College. You can find her on You Tube and Substack. In this short video from Oct. 2nd she discusses "How come everything is illegal, but there is nothing we can do about it?"youtube.comHow Come Everything Is Illegal, but There’s Nothing We Can Do About It?YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 09/10/2025ICE is looking to expand operations in Grand Rapids and 18 other cities. The plan would include more office space and hiring thousands of new attorneys and enforcement officers. Grand Rapids and campus communities are raising serious concerns. Read more: www.mlive.com/news/grand-r...mlive.comICE looks to expand in Grand Rapids in nationwide ‘surge,’ reports sayImmigration and Customs Enforcement is seeking office space in Grand Rapids as part of an "ICE surge," published reports said. 110
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 08/10/2025We will be collecting non-perishable food donations for Barry County Cares at No Kings on the 18th. There will be kid's activities table also. #NoKingsHastingsMI #rallyfordemocracy #freedomofspeech 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 07/10/2025President Trump has created a health care crisis with his Big Beautiful Bill, and now everybody’s going to be getting a letter saying their health care is going up. Slotkin wants to hear your stories. Share your letter with her now: slotkin.senate.gov/letters www.youtube.com/shorts/s-ZKD...youtube.comI Need Your HelpYouTube video by Sen. Elissa Slotkin 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Be careful what you sign. If are asked to sign any petitions that mention citizen voting, don't sign! These petitions are trying to make it harder to vote. Read more here: votersnotpoliticians.com/dts/votersnotpoliticians.comDecline to Sign – Voters Not Politicians 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 05/10/2025Jane Fonda. John Legend. Billie Eilish. Spike Lee. Over 550 artists just joined forces to relaunch a McCarthy-era committee called the Committee for the First Amendment. The message is loud and clear: Freedom of expression isn’t partisan. It’s fundamental. Read more 👉 www.npr.org/2025/10/01/n...npr.orgHundreds of celebrities relaunch a McCarthy-era committee to defend free speechThe Committee for the First Amendment first launched in the 1940s, when the House Un-American Activities Committee accused Hollywood actors, directors and writers of being communists or sympathizers. 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Did you know? The U.S. spends nearly double per person on healthcare compared to other wealthy countries. 🔗 Learn more: www.healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collec... 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 02/10/2025The first government shutdown in more than five years is here and it’s already hitting workers, families, and communities across the country. From unpaid federal employees to uncertainty over national parks and public services, the impacts are real. Read more from NPR: 👉 www.npr.org/2025/10/01/n...npr.orgWhen will the government reopen? Here's how long past shutdowns lastedGovernment shutdowns lasting more than a few days were relatively rare — until recently. The 2018-2019 shutdown was the longest in U.S. history, stretching on for five weeks. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Check out Senator Slotkin's comments on yesterday's speech from Secretary Hegseth and President Trump to our military leaders. Follow her on You Tube: www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxs-l...youtube.comPost from Sen. Elissa Slotkin - YouTubeYesterday’s military spectacle from Secretary Hegseth and President Trump should be seen for what it is: a critical moment in our history and our story as Am... 033
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Art and Democracy go hand in hand. When the arts are attacked, democracy is at risk. The Art of Democracy exhibit at ArtPrize highlights how artists use their voices to speak out against injustice and remind us why arts and culture matter. www.wgvunews.org/news/2025-09... 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Our hearts are with the Grand Blanc community as they grieve and begin healing after Sunday’s tragic church shooting. 💔 Resources are available for anyone struggling. From mental health hotlines to local support centers, no one has to face this alone. Read more here: bridgemi.com/michigan-hea...bridgemi.comHere’s how to find help coping with the church shooting in Grand Blanc - Bridge MichiganHere are some resources to help families, veterans and others. 110
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Have you called your reps lately? 5 Calls is a quick and easy resource for making calls. There is no shortage of issues to call about including the Federal budget and possible government shutdown. (9-29 & 9-30) are our last days to call our senators regarding this issue. 5calls.org5calls.org5 CallsSpend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard. 010
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 28/09/2025 SAVE THE DATE 🚨 It’s coming. ✊ 📅 Saturday, October 18 📍 Hastings, MI 🎤 Speakers | ✍️ Signs | 🚶 A march, and more! Each one reach one — bring them with you. 💬🙌 Let’s make this the largest peaceful protest in U.S. history. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. #NoKingsHastingsMI 120
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MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 26/09/2025youtu.be/covVcvMh8x0?...youtu.beCon-ConYouTube video by Michigan Public 001
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 25/09/2025MI is less than a week away from a possible government shutdown. Tens of thousands of state workers still don’t know if they’ll be paid. In past, employees were notified weeks ahead. This year Whitmer’s admin has remained silent leaving 50,000 workers unsure. bridgemi.com/michigan-gov...bridgemi.comState workers left in dark as Michigan shutdown, layoffs loom - Bridge MichiganMichigan’s roughly 50,000 government employees have not been told whether they’ll be laid off next week if the state government shuts down. It’s ‘’not really humane,’ said one union leader. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Big thanks to everyone who came out to our Town Hall in Fremont! We had a full house with great energy, thoughtful questions, and honest conversations. People showed up ready to engage. Our community proved that we’re stronger when we come together, listen, and hold space for real dialogue. 020
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 22/09/2025So, would you please share the flyer again and post: We will have childcare available for kids ages 2-10. There will be activities for them to do. Please join us for a night of learning! 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 22/09/2025Our town hall meeting went extremely well. Approximately 120 people attended. Ben Ambrose and Jamie Hill spoke and answered questions. You can watch it here: youtube.com/live/5dCeEFm...youtube.comDistrict 2 Town Hall, MI Barry County IndivisibleDistrict 2 Town Hall, Michigan. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 21/09/2025📅 Save the Date - NO KINGS 2.O 📅 On October 18, we’ll stand together for the largest peaceful protest in American history. Because in America, there are NO KINGS—only people power. ✊ #NoKings #October18 #Indivisible 050
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 21/09/2025Friday we gathered at the Hastings courthouse for our monthly protest, with a theme of non-violence. Many of us wore black and carried signs reminding our neighbors that hate only deepens division — our country needs healing, not more polarization. #StopTheHate #Nonviolence #Democracy 020
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 19/09/2025We will be streaming live during the event: youtube.com/live/5dCeEFm... 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 18/09/2025Comments to the EPA on pending cuts to vehicle pollution standards are due Sunday, September 22 by 11:59 PM EDT. If you care about our environment (and I know you do), please take a few minutes to make your voice heard: 👉 Submit your comments here: www.regulations.gov/docket/EPA-H...regulations.govRegulations.gov 011
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 18/09/2025We plan to live stream this event on Saturday. Follow this link if you want to watch from home. youtube.com/live/5dCeEFm... 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 17/09/2025John Lewis was a civil rights activist and politician dedicated to nonviolence. He wrote many books including “Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America” You can learn more about him at civilrightstrail.com/experience/r... 020
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Today is Constitution day! It was first federally observed in 1952 as "Citizenship Day" and was officially renamed "Constitution Day and Citizenship Day" in 2004. www.archives.gov/founding-doc... 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Thursday, September 18, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. State Capitol Building. Trans Rights Die-In. Thousands of trans kids have been cut off from the health care they need. Research shows this is likely to lead to increased suicides among a vulnerable population. Details: www.mobilize.us/indynextgen/...mobilize.usTrans Rights Die-In · Indy Next GenDear friends, comrades, and anyone who refuses to stand by, We are living through a moment that will define who we are as a state, as a people, and as human beings. Gender-affirming care for minors ... 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Join us for a Town Hall meeting Saturday, September 20th in Fremont, MI. See details below. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Residents have been urging Gerald R. Ford International Airport since earlier this year to cut ties with Avelo after it was revealed the airline is assisting with deportation flights. Community members continue to speak out, calling for protection of immigrant families and due process. 100
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 13/09/2025Understanding the language of politics is essential to protecting our democracy. History has shown us the dangers of autocrats from monarchs to dictators. Recognizing this word reminds us why checks and balances, free elections, and accountability matter. 000
MI Barry County Indivisible @mibarryindivisible.bsky.social · 12/09/2025We honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost, the families forever changed, and the first responders and ordinary people who showed extraordinary courage. May we carry that spirit forward: choosing unity over division and compassion over hate. 000