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Betsy Pingree
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High school history teacher — PhD in US labor and migration history (Boston College) | knitter & spinner 🧶 | PNW 🏔️🌲🌊
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For the labor lawyers and historians out there, Paramount, CA (where the protest took place today) was the location of Hoffman Plastic Compounds, the focus of a terrible Supreme Court decision that expanded employer impunity to fire union organizers who were undocumented immigrants.
June 8, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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DOGE is not a real department.

In order to be a real department, DOGE would have to be approved by Congress.

Pass it on.
February 6, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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i don’t even know if crime is the right word for the illegal destruction of USAID. it is an autocratic power grab and a direct attack on the sovereignty of the american people
February 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Welp, guess it's time to stop scrolling and go to bed so I can be well-rested for tomorrow's scrolling
February 4, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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November 28, 2024 at 2:30 AM
Always moving to see @hcrichardson.bsky.social inspire a room full of educators. #ncss2024
November 22, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Another social media platform! Here's my new-user cat tax:
October 2, 2023 at 5:44 PM