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Blue light on the red plains. Gen X man. Father to 3 brilliant daughters. Feminist. Socialist. Going to be a long dark winter. Need more candles.

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Build a Fire @to-buildafire.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I support Wikipedia, where information is still human-created, fact-checked, and 100% free. Join me! donate.wikimedia.org
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Make your donation now - Wikimedia Foundation
Donate to the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other crucial free knowledge projects. Each year, the generosity of the 2% of readers who donate allows us to expand the reac...
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Build a Fire @to-buildafire.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: It's time to abolish ICE. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/it...
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It's time to abolish ICE
Federal immigration agents have shot and killed another person in Minneapolis, the third such incident in just weeks amid aggressive federal enforcement. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agen...
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Ilsa Lund @ilsalund.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Please pass this on.
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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube. Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X). *1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.” youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
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President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987
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Dizzygirl @dizzygirl.myatproto.social · 24/10/2025
I understand that the no work thing may be impossible for many. Although, it's looking increasingly like that kind of action will be needed to stop this. However, YOU DON'T HAVE TO SPEND MONEY. Don't give your money to these corporations that are keeping the boot on our necks.
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Frank Amari @frankamari.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
As red states target abortion pills, this group aims to boost protections www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
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As red states target abortion pills, this group aims to boost protections
The “Reproductive Futures” group is aiming to bolster and expand legal protections for clinicians who remotely prescribe and mail abortion pills across the country.
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Just Jill 💖 @justjill.sheshed.rocks · 21/10/2025
SHARE WIDELY PLEASE NOW
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Exoteric #USDemocracy @exotericusa.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
"Not My Circus, Not My Mess" — Exoteric looks at the shifting balance of power and what it means for those still fighting to keep #USDemocracy real. Read, think, and share. #Exoteric substack.com/@exotericusa...
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Crown Him King of Lies: The GOP’s Shutdown Circus
Exoteric: Speaking Truth to Power in Troubled Times
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 20/10/2025
A picture is worth 1,000 words.
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NPR @npr.org · 16/10/2025
Susan Stamberg joined NPR at its start, originally to cut tape — literal tape, with a single-sided blade — at a time when commercial networks almost never hired women. n.pr/493MG7W
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In Pictures: Remembering Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's Founding Mothers
Susan Stamberg joined NPR at its start, originally to cut tape — literal tape, with a single-sided blade — at a time when commercial networks almost never hired women.
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Build a Fire @to-buildafire.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
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