Beth Parkhill
@brparkhill.bsky.social
Democracy and climate activist. Trying my darnedest to stay hopeful while staying informed. This is my last try for a decent platform. She/her. Want to live in a world of Multicultural intergenerational equity
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A middle finger to erasure.
More of this, please. Now do Black Lives Matter!
More of this, please. Now do Black Lives Matter!
October 23, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A middle finger to erasure.
More of this, please. Now do Black Lives Matter!
More of this, please. Now do Black Lives Matter!
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Post this on your fridge. Look at it everyday as your reason to vote.
June 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Post this on your fridge. Look at it everyday as your reason to vote.
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Pier 5 Democrats, who need to be tossed along with the repugs as soon as possible
April 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Pier 5 Democrats, who need to be tossed along with the repugs as soon as possible
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1. EXCLUSIVE
An internal Social Security Administration memo, dated March 13 and obtained by Popular Information, lays out a plan to sabotage the agency.
The memo itself predicts "service disruption," "operational strain," and "budget shortfalls" will result.
Follow this thread for details.
🧵
An internal Social Security Administration memo, dated March 13 and obtained by Popular Information, lays out a plan to sabotage the agency.
The memo itself predicts "service disruption," "operational strain," and "budget shortfalls" will result.
Follow this thread for details.
🧵
EXCLUSIVE: Memo details Trump plan to sabotage the Social Security Administration
An internal Social Security Administration (SSA) memo, sent on March 13 and obtained by Popular Information, details proposed changes to the claims process that would debilitate the agency, cause sign...
popular.info
March 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM
1. EXCLUSIVE
An internal Social Security Administration memo, dated March 13 and obtained by Popular Information, lays out a plan to sabotage the agency.
The memo itself predicts "service disruption," "operational strain," and "budget shortfalls" will result.
Follow this thread for details.
🧵
An internal Social Security Administration memo, dated March 13 and obtained by Popular Information, lays out a plan to sabotage the agency.
The memo itself predicts "service disruption," "operational strain," and "budget shortfalls" will result.
Follow this thread for details.
🧵
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Destroying America's Brand open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
This is an excellent article by Paul Krugman about the economic losses Trumpism is incurring for US-- loss of sales of military equipt/fighter jets etc; loss of tourism (Canada, Europe)and rise in borrowing costs-- driving up our debt.
This is an excellent article by Paul Krugman about the economic losses Trumpism is incurring for US-- loss of sales of military equipt/fighter jets etc; loss of tourism (Canada, Europe)and rise in borrowing costs-- driving up our debt.
Destroying America's Brand
Losing the world's trust, and a lot of money too
open.substack.com
March 17, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Destroying America's Brand open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
This is an excellent article by Paul Krugman about the economic losses Trumpism is incurring for US-- loss of sales of military equipt/fighter jets etc; loss of tourism (Canada, Europe)and rise in borrowing costs-- driving up our debt.
This is an excellent article by Paul Krugman about the economic losses Trumpism is incurring for US-- loss of sales of military equipt/fighter jets etc; loss of tourism (Canada, Europe)and rise in borrowing costs-- driving up our debt.
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Jim Acosta left CNN and now has his own Substack. He has great guests on his videos and neither Jim nor his guests hold back!
I like this salty Jim! 😃
Check him out!
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue
jimacosta.substack.com/leaderboard?...
I like this salty Jim! 😃
Check him out!
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue
jimacosta.substack.com/leaderboard?...
The Jim Acosta Show | Substack
Don't give in to the lies. Hold on to the truth! Click to read The Jim Acosta Show, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
jimacosta.substack.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Jim Acosta left CNN and now has his own Substack. He has great guests on his videos and neither Jim nor his guests hold back!
I like this salty Jim! 😃
Check him out!
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue
jimacosta.substack.com/leaderboard?...
I like this salty Jim! 😃
Check him out!
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue
jimacosta.substack.com/leaderboard?...
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And this, very very sadly, is the truth. @atrupar.com
March 16, 2025 at 12:26 PM
And this, very very sadly, is the truth. @atrupar.com
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A highly relevant legal analysis about how courts can enforce contempt orders without relying on the executive branch.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...
If the Marshals Go Rogue, Courts Have Other Ways to Enforce their Orders
Opinion | Even a rogue marshal’s service is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law.
www.democracydocket.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:54 PM
A highly relevant legal analysis about how courts can enforce contempt orders without relying on the executive branch.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...
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Throwback Thursday…
Remember that time Biden cornered the entire Republican Party into denying they’d cut Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid for a $1T tax break for billionaires?
That was only a year ago. Now, the biggest earned benefits cut in history is in their budget.
Remember that time Biden cornered the entire Republican Party into denying they’d cut Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid for a $1T tax break for billionaires?
That was only a year ago. Now, the biggest earned benefits cut in history is in their budget.
March 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Throwback Thursday…
Remember that time Biden cornered the entire Republican Party into denying they’d cut Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid for a $1T tax break for billionaires?
That was only a year ago. Now, the biggest earned benefits cut in history is in their budget.
Remember that time Biden cornered the entire Republican Party into denying they’d cut Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid for a $1T tax break for billionaires?
That was only a year ago. Now, the biggest earned benefits cut in history is in their budget.
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Medicaid is called by different names in different states. Pay attention, America.
👉🏻Pass this on.
👉🏻Pass this on.
March 12, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Medicaid is called by different names in different states. Pay attention, America.
👉🏻Pass this on.
👉🏻Pass this on.
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Governor Walz is back on the scene and he’s not pulling any punches. ✊🏼
Good to see you Coach!!
Good to see you Coach!!
March 13, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Governor Walz is back on the scene and he’s not pulling any punches. ✊🏼
Good to see you Coach!!
Good to see you Coach!!
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Man, imagine buying your own newspaper and still being as unpopular as Andrew Tate.
Net Favorables:
Macron: +10%
Zelenskyy: +8%
Starmer: +8%
Trump: -3%
Vance: -3%
Musk: -8%
A. Tate: -21%
Bezos: -21%
YouGov / Mar 4, 2025 / n=1638
Macron: +10%
Zelenskyy: +8%
Starmer: +8%
Trump: -3%
Vance: -3%
Musk: -8%
A. Tate: -21%
Bezos: -21%
YouGov / Mar 4, 2025 / n=1638
March 12, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Man, imagine buying your own newspaper and still being as unpopular as Andrew Tate.
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Make sure you call your Reps about this bill passed by the Senate!
Every Democrat needs to vote NO! @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
The Take It Down Act will end free speech and give the Felon free rein to come after anyone. This is what Russia does. Silence critics.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
Every Democrat needs to vote NO! @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
The Take It Down Act will end free speech and give the Felon free rein to come after anyone. This is what Russia does. Silence critics.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
Trump Calls On Congress To Pass The “Take It Down” Act—So He Can Censor His Critics
We've opposed the Take It Down Act because it could be easily manipulated to take down lawful content that powerful people simply don't like. Last night, President Trump demonstrated he has a similar ...
www.eff.org
March 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Make sure you call your Reps about this bill passed by the Senate!
Every Democrat needs to vote NO! @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
The Take It Down Act will end free speech and give the Felon free rein to come after anyone. This is what Russia does. Silence critics.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
Every Democrat needs to vote NO! @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
The Take It Down Act will end free speech and give the Felon free rein to come after anyone. This is what Russia does. Silence critics.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...
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Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
February 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
Out with @actionnetwork.bsky.social 95% of the cars passing by were with us! Keep your hope. Keep being active anyway you can. Thanks Betty for all your efforts too! This gave me a much needed positive energy boost.
February 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Out with @actionnetwork.bsky.social 95% of the cars passing by were with us! Keep your hope. Keep being active anyway you can. Thanks Betty for all your efforts too! This gave me a much needed positive energy boost.
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It's funny how that was overlooked, isn't it? The felon wanted to make it look as though Mexico was the only one to make concessions in the deal.
"The White House neglected to mention that the new president agreed to stop U.S. guns crossing the border, CNBC confirmed."
Mexican president reveals U.S. concession Trump failed to mention as tariffs paused
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo issued a "read-out" of her call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday — but her list of what the two leaders agreed to is different from his in one major...
www.rawstory.com
February 3, 2025 at 5:56 PM
It's funny how that was overlooked, isn't it? The felon wanted to make it look as though Mexico was the only one to make concessions in the deal.
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This is vital. As Michael Lewis wrote in The Fifth Risk, about the 1st Trump transition, the greatest fear government scientists and professional staff had was that data would be degraded, destroyed, or simply disappear.
The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...
End of Term Web Archive – Preserving the Transition of a Nation | Internet Archive Blogs
blog.archive.org
February 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
This is vital. As Michael Lewis wrote in The Fifth Risk, about the 1st Trump transition, the greatest fear government scientists and professional staff had was that data would be degraded, destroyed, or simply disappear.
This ⬇️ if the WSJ can do it, why can’t the NYT or WashPost? Or right. Never mind
February 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
This ⬇️ if the WSJ can do it, why can’t the NYT or WashPost? Or right. Never mind
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German rank of threat level of world leaders:
February 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
German rank of threat level of world leaders:
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The New York Times headline doesn't mention that Trump's new tariffs are about to raise consumer prices drastically. The WaPo doesn't even put its pitiful tariff story top of page. America's news media is failing the nation. #EconSky
February 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The New York Times headline doesn't mention that Trump's new tariffs are about to raise consumer prices drastically. The WaPo doesn't even put its pitiful tariff story top of page. America's news media is failing the nation. #EconSky
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Call or email your senators today. Russ Vought is too dangerous to confirm. Read my latest post if you need background. Please share!
open.substack.com/pub/resistan...
open.substack.com/pub/resistan...
The Dangerous Nomination
Why Russ Vought Should Not Be Confirmed
open.substack.com
January 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Call or email your senators today. Russ Vought is too dangerous to confirm. Read my latest post if you need background. Please share!
open.substack.com/pub/resistan...
open.substack.com/pub/resistan...
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Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a bill to get rid of the Department of Education.
Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
January 31, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a bill to get rid of the Department of Education.
Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
Don’t say we didn’t warn you.