Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 27/08/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Loving Dolly Parton Was Easy. Understanding Her Was Hard.She didn’t see herself as a saint; she identified as something we needed even more: a writer. 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 26/08/2026 Please join me in signing: sign.moveon.org/petitions/bl...sign.moveon.orgBlock Flock and Protect Americans' Privacy and Data!Communities across the country are organizing against Flock’s mass surveillance. At least 56 municipalities have deactivated, canceled, or rejected Flock contracts this year, from North Carolina to Ca... 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 25/06/2026www.writersresist.com/2026/06/24/s... Thrilled to have this story appear today in such a wonderful journal! I wrote this back in March 2025, when everything was starting to unravel in our democracy.writersresist.comSomething So Small – Writers Resist 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Dear allies of America, please don’t confuse with president for us | Robert Reich www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comDear allies of America, please don’t confuse with president for us | Robert ReichWe are trying our best to resist him, contain him and remove him from office as quickly as we possibly can. Thank you for your patience 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 17/03/2026‘Trump is aiming for dictatorship’. That’s the verdict of the world’s most credible democracy watchdog | Martin Gelin www.theguardian.com/world/commen...theguardian.com‘Trump is aiming for dictatorship’. That’s the verdict of the world’s most credible democracy watchdog | Martin GelinSweden’s V-Dem Institute warns that the US is no longer a liberal democracy. And autocracy is creeping across Europe too, says writer Martin Gelin 011
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Quote from Eisenhower... someone with a little more experience with war than the current person occupying the White House! 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Davos 2026: Special address by Mark Carney, PM of Canada | World Economic Forum share.google/hdAzuBESGqE3...share.googleDavos 2026: Special address by Mark Carney, PM of CanadaCanadian PM Mark Carney stressed the end of the rules-based international order and urged middle powers to act together to counter the great power rivalry. 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Delighted to have this story appear in the latest issue of "New World Writing Quarterly" - thanks to the editors for supporting my work! newworldwriting.net/phebe-jewell...newworldwriting.netPhebe Jewell ~ The Young Man Who Will Kill Me - New World Writing QuarterlyThe first day of fall quarter I meet the young man who will kill me. Dressed in black, the stone-faced boy stomps past me to the back of the classroom. He 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Join me at Seattle Free America Walkout & March action.womensmarch.com/events/seatt...action.womensmarch.comSeattle Free America Walkout & MarchSeattle Free America Walkout & March January 20, 2026 2pm Walkout and Rally at Seattle Central College Staging for march all along Broadway March at 3pm to Downtown Seattle. Speakers and live mus... 001
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 08/01/2026I'm attending Indivisible's event, “Rapid Response Call: ICE Killing and Lawlessness in Minneapolis” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...mobilize.usRapid Response Call: ICE Killing and Lawlessness in Minneapolis · IndivisibleJoin us Thursday, January 8th, at 8:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm PT to discuss the killing by ICE in Minneapolis and their lawlessness and harm in communities across the country. We will talk with local and n... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 01/11/2025So excited to have these two stories up at the delightful "Does It Have Pockets?"! Thanks to the editors. www.doesithavepockets.com/fiction/pheb...doesithavepockets.comPhebe Jewell — Does It Have PocketsWings | The 16th of Every Month I Check My Mailbox 020
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 24/10/2025www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comWhy we’re holding a teach-in about American history at the Smithsonian | Kellie Carter Jackson and Nicole HemmerPodcasters, professors, journalists and ordinary citizens will gather in Washington as the Trump regime wages war on history 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 05/10/2025I'm attending No Kings's event, “Seattle No Kings 2.0” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...mobilize.usSeattle No Kings 2.0 · Mobilize**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Thanks to the team at Bright Flash for publishing this piece! brightflash1000.com/2025/10/03/t...brightflash1000.comThe Zorba the Greek Liberation LeagueBy Phebe Jewell Prufrock checks his smartwatch before stepping into the crosswalk. Pulse and blood oxygen good. On track to meet his daily steps. He could sprint and easily beat the light wi… 110
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 13/07/2025I'm attending John Lewis Actions's event, “Seattle "Good Trouble Lives On" March & Rally” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/john-lewis-a...mobilize.usSeattle "Good Trouble Lives On" March & Rally · John Lewis ActionsGood Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lie... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Trump's civil war open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...open.substack.comTrump's civil warAnd our new birth of freedom 000
Reposted by Phebe JewellAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 03/07/2025I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE. This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined. It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing. 43729652437493
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 03/07/2025newrepublic.com/article/1975...newrepublic.comThe Grand Opening of an American Concentration CampThe Republicans are proudly calling it “Alligator Alcatraz.” Let’s call it what it is. 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 24/06/2025seattleindivisible.com/daily-action...seattleindivisible.comCall or Email Now - No War with Iran! - Seattle IndivisibleOFFICIAL DAILY ACTION FOR Tuesday, June 24th! Call or Email Now – No War with Iran! From our friends in Indivisible Washington’s 8th District – The “No New Wars” President has recklessly, dangerously,... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 19/06/2025www.zinnedproject.org/news/junetee...zinnedproject.orgJuneteenth: Teaching Outside the TextbookJuneteenth — June 19th, also known as Emancipation Day — is one of the commemorations of people seizing their freedom from slavery in the United States. Yet, if the right wing has its way, it will be ... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Seattle Proud! 2 miles of protesters marching from Capitol Hill through downtown and on to Seattle Center. Over 70,000 people out today, peacefully, joyfully exercising their right to speak up against tyranny. 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 13/06/2025"Only direct, sustained protest will protect us. Everyday people standing between authoritarianism and our freedom scare the administration. They reveal the greatest informal mechanism for democratic enforcement: not kings, not former presidents, but the power of the people."nytimes.comOpinion | Obama Isn’t Going to Save You 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Seattle friends! Join me this Saturday. Stand up for democracy now. Exercise your First Amendment rights while you still can! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...mobilize.usNO KINGS Seattle · No Kings**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie... 110
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 10/06/2025This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/we...sign.moveon.orgWe demand legal representation for ALL immigrants!Just days ago, three U.S. citizen children from two different families were deported with their mothers by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 canc... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 09/05/2025ramzybaroud.substack.com/p/the-price-...ramzybaroud.substack.comThe Price of Silence: Gaza's Famine and the Erosion of Our HumanityBy Ramzy Baroud 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 14/04/2025"Once you give up the idea that we are all equal before the law and have the right to due process, you have given up the whole game. You have admitted the principle that some people have more rights than others." -Heather Cox Richardson 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Seattle Proud! On the light rail heading to the Space Needle riders sang We Shall Overcome! So great to feel the momentum against fascism and hear inspiring speakers like Pramila Jayapal! 040
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 02/04/2025"This is not right or left, it is right or wrong. This is not a partisan moment. It is a moral moment. Where do you stand?” -Senator Cory Booker, April 1, 2025 020
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Cory Booker and Susan Crawford... what a beautiful day! 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Want to join me for this Hands Off event? mobilize.us/s/RLz45Pmobilize.usHands Off! Seattle Fights Back · Hands Off**Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. Seattle is fighting back.** They’re taking everything they can get their hands on—our healthcare, our data, our jobs, and our services... 000
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 17/03/2025therealnews.com/new-rumbling... The roots of resistance, resilience, and solidarity run deep!therealnews.comNew Rumblings in Aztlán: Has Trump’s mass deportation sparked a Chicano Power resurgence?A network of organizations across Southern California is building people power against ICE—and many of these groups draw on a rich history of Chicano activism. 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Yes! Yes! Yes! youtu.be/8peiLVFsLdw?...youtu.beWe Will SurviveYouTube video by Jesse McFaul 062
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 04/03/2025open.spotify.com/episode/7HuU...open.spotify.comPrologue - "Down This Yellow Brick Road"Concrete Mama: The Podcast · Episode 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 02/03/2025www.bbc.com/future/artic...bbc.comThe '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the worldNonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change. 010
Phebe Jewell @phebej.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Thank you Timothy Snyder for so clearly detailing what many Americans are feeling after that disastrous, childish, and dangerous display yesterday in the Oval Office. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...open.substack.comFive Failures in the Oval Office (video)America hurt itself badly today. 210