Teresa Berkowitz @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social · 15/08/2025I think people are rooting for leaders who are actively pushing back. I don’t mind a few f-bombs in words or actions from Dem leaders. I think it’s what we need right now. 030
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 14/08/2025This video from a clinic escort in North Carolina absolutely made my day—and I think you’ll feel the same. We need more of this energy in the world: www.tiktok.com/@rsimon113/v...tiktok.comDidn’t expect to cry at 8:30 am today 🥹 #storytime #women #kindness TikTok video by Rachel 612932
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzLaura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social · 14/08/2025This is a subskeet of at least 20 people who responded to this post with "we're already in fascism why would you say otherwise" I don't think this is an important thing to fight about but clearly a lot of people do so I'm going to explain my reasoning 54813
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11/08/2025UPDATE: Pete Hegseth was standing right there the entire time and not a single reporter in the White House press corps asked about him promoting the idea of women losing the right to vote. Unbelievable stuff. 1022298720
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 11/08/2025"There’s no fix. There’s no solution. There’s just all of us, here together, rallying around each other, staying engaged, and using our leverage opportunistically. Helping where we can. Saving who we can. Making good trouble." Today's Triad from @jvl.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-mak...thebulwark.comHow to Make Good TroubleWhen we’re loud—and organized—we’re powerful. 16357111
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzTangled Locks Journal @tangledlockslit.bsky.social · 09/08/2025I’m always drawn to those neon signs! New #poetry by Travis Stephens. tangledlocksjournal.com/2025/08/09/t... #poetrylovers #writingCommunitytangledlocksjournal.comNew poetry by Travis StephensThis poem features a highway fortune teller and a unexpected reading, 032
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 07/08/2025“Virtually everyone agrees that people are becoming ruder,” Arthur C. Brooks writes. But though you may not be able to fix the broader trends in society, you can—and should—be polite for your own sake.bit.lyThe Power of PolitenessBeing courteous can be challenging in these times of online snark, but it is guaranteed to make you happier. 28421
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 04/08/2025When I say don’t mess with Texas women, I’m talking about State Rep. Jolanda Jones. 10676482126
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzTangled Locks Journal @tangledlockslit.bsky.social · 04/08/2025New poetry by Nicole Farmer #poetrylovers tangledlocksjournal.com/2025/08/04/h...tangledlocksjournal.comNew poetry by Nicole FarmerExplore Nicole Farmer's evocative poetry that intertwines love and transformation. 031
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzJ-L Cauvin @jlcauvin.bsky.social · 03/08/2025America will treat some random tik tok account stupidly complaining about Sydney Sweeney as "The Left" but will treat horrific things said, done and endorsed by Donald Trump who is *check notes* The President as "Trump Derangement Syndrome" 2262
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzHaven Spec Magazine @havenspec.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Our general submission window is open for the entire month of August! We want stories and poetry with a strong voice and a sense of adventure, stuff that makes us feel things, stuff that lets us use our hearts and our brains and leaves us wanting more! Guidelines: www.havenspec.com/submit/havenspec.comHaven Spec Magazine, Submission PageFiction and Poetry for the 21st Century! 22518
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzKincaid Jones @kincaidjones.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Josh Johnson on the Epstein files… Genius. 011
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzTangled Locks Journal @tangledlockslit.bsky.social · 02/08/2025New poetry by Elizabeth Rae Bullmer explores the magic of origins. tangledlocksjournal.com/2025/08/01/t... #poetry #poetryloverstangledlocksjournal.comTheories of How I Came to Be: A Poem by Elizabeth Rae BullmerNew poetry by Elizabeth Rae Bullmer, part of our Summer 2025 Issue. 032
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzTangled Locks Journal @tangledlockslit.bsky.social · 31/07/2025List of Liars New fiction by Donna Barrow-Green. Part of our Summer Issue. tangledlocksjournal.com/2025/07/31/l... #fiction #summerreading #summervibes☀️tangledlocksjournal.comNew Fiction by Donna Barrow-GreenSitting poolside at her daughter's swim practice, a young woman explores the liars of her past in this compelling new fiction by Donna Barrow-Green. 021
Teresa Berkowitz @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Trump is that old uncle that throws shade 1950s style and stands too close 030
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Honestly did not realize Bill O'Reilly was still alive, and now I'd like to report his murder. 2137755
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/07/2025🔥 Rosie O’Donnell, an American, responds to Trump threatening to revoke her citizenship — showing he is coming for anyone who opposes him eventually: “You are everything that is wrong with 🇺🇸… King Joffrey with a tangerine spray tan. I’m not yours to silence. I never was.” 1243172823
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzMs. Magazine @msmagazine.com · 08/07/2025Want to raise the visibility of women and nonbinary journalists? Love Wikipedia? In NYC July 17? Come to Prime Produce 5-8 p.m. and join @wikimedianyc.bsky.social + Women Do News for an edit-a-thon! More details:en.wikipedia.orgEvent:NYC 400 Women Do News Edit-A-Thon - WikipediaPrime Produce 424 W 54th St New York NY 10019 United States of America 0126
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzMs. Magazine @msmagazine.com · 07/07/2025By slashing billions from food assistance while expanding harsh work rules, Republicans are deliberately targeting women—especially single mothers—who rely on SNAP to keep their families fed.msmagazine.comHistoric Cuts to SNAP Deepen the War on WomenRepublicans in the House and Senate scrambled to pass legislation that will cut $184 billion from SNAP through 2034—by far the largest cut to SNAP in the program’s history—to finance tax cuts for the ... 1114
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzMyna Chang @mynachang.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Book mail! TANGLED LIVES, edited by Teresa Berkowitz (from Tangled Locks Journal), contains a lot of powerful feminist stories. I'm a big fan of the Tangled Locks mission - and I was happy to provide a blurb for this lovely and fierce book! @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social @tangledlockslit.bsky.social 292
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 06/07/2025Cursive was dropped from most schools after Common Core in 2010—but now states like California, Iowa, and Oklahoma are bringing it back. Why? Research links it to stronger reading, spelling and storytelling. theconversation.com/can-learning...theconversation.comCan learning cursive help kids read better? Some policymakers think it’s worth a tryTeachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive handwriting. 94014
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzPortiaMcGonagal @portiamcgonagal.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Bullshit. His age, growing up in NY, he knew. President Donald Trump says he didn’t know the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous moneylenders. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTrump says he didn't know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemiticPresident Donald Trump says he didn’t know that the term “shylock” is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous moneylenders. 133944217
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzMother Jones @motherjones.com · 01/07/20259 million US women (of reproductive age) now live 200+ miles from the nearest abortion clinic. When they need an abortion, they’re forced to navigate not just highways & airports, but also: how to miss work without losing their jobs; who will watch their children; how they'll afford to travel?motherjones.comFunder, pilot, survivor, physician: Inside the network assisting abortion journeysAnd some women who took them. 30818338
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzJason Linkins @dceiver.bsky.social · 22/06/2025people don't appreciate how few people outside of MAGA think of Trump as some kind of alpha male 2585
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/06/2025Domestic racially motivated violent extremism perpetrated white supremacists is the number one terror threat in the U.S. and it’s not even close. That’s not an opinion. www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/do...judiciary.senate.gov 442647774
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Here is the Minnesota shooter giving a sermon in Congo, blasting American churches for not taking a stronger anti-abortion stance. He says, “God is going to raise up apostles and prophets in America to correct his church.” 69566234
Teresa Berkowitz @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Just before the end, was the beginning of the end. We went through the motions, drove our cars to work, bought groceries, educated our children. Violence was seeping into the edges of some people’s lives and drowning others. We felt the dread but didn’t know how prophetic it was. 040
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Thanks, MAGA. You’ve sent us down a path of endarkenment, which in the past has led to famine, war, and the collapse of countries that were once major powers. 511934
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Crockett: That’s why they hired everybody from Fox because all they’re trying to do is put on a show.. I want us to refocus our attention on the American people and stop demonizing every person that ends up in ICE custody… *Applause* Van Drew: *bangs gavel* 593338538684
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Just listened to the Hur interview tape and I’m utterly appalled at all the incoherent and crazy things Biden said about Revolutionary War airports, injecting bleach, people eating cats and dogs, Hannibal Lecter, and Arnold Palmer’s penis. Simply unbelievable that he ran for president again. 28276281256
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Is this who we are? newschannel9.com/news/local/f... 891161855813
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Resistence is NOT futile 187125971936
Teresa Berkowitz @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social · 03/05/2025100 days of spaghetti noodle spines and sticky sweet flattery. 030
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 01/05/2025Swalwell says the House Judiciary republicans just voted to allow Trump to deport US Citizens. From IG: 49544182447
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 01/05/2025When Caitlin Flanagan learned that Mahmoud Khalil had been arrested, “every siren in my body screamed. Down to the marrow of my bones, I am an American. And we don't do this.”bit.lyAmericans Don’t Do ThisOn Mahmoud Khalil and the right to free expression 624237
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Warnock: I hear people attack poor people and act like it’s a crime to be poor, rather than to recognize it’s criminal for so many people to be poor. They do all of this in the name of Jesus… Jesus is the biggest victim of identity theft in the United States 653377508957
Teresa Berkowitz @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social · 17/04/2025I think of so many parents who need to hear this rebuke of rfk jrs dehumanizing lies about autism. The bigoted statements are the precursor to dangerous policy. We see it in every group that they try to “other.” If we don’t let anyone break us up and put in little boxes, we can fight united. 030
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzNBC News @nbcnews.com · 15/04/2025Who is Eugene in ‘The Last of Us’? Mystery character explained.nbcnews.toWho is Eugene in ‘The Last of Us’? Mystery character explainedSeason 2 takes place five years after season 1. 1113
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Doge not saving you money 265100993075
Teresa Berkowitz @teresaberkowitz.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Imagine this economic chaos had happened under biden. 000
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzTangled Locks Journal @tangledlockslit.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Current opportunities for writers and artists. tangledlocksjournal.com/2025/04/06/s...tangledlocksjournal.comSubmission Opportunities: Art and WordsWe have extended our call for submissions until April 20th for our spring online journal. We also have four slots available for developmental feedback. The submission window has closed for essays a… 051
Reposted by Teresa BerkowitzThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 04/04/2025"The catch is that in order to get attention, you have to be terrible. You have to lie or embrace evil. In the attention economy there is enormous demand for civic blasphemy. What’s hard is getting attention for messages about truth, or virtue, or love."thebulwark.comWhy Cory Booker’s Speech MattersBooker didn’t “accomplish” anything. He was a voice of one crying in the wilderness. And that’s how you build a dissident movement: with simple acts of witness. 12058931313