Desiree Dighton
desireedighton.bsky.social
Desiree Dighton
@desireedighton.bsky.social
Rhetoric and writing studies assistant professor--community development and tech/design justice advocate--fiction writer--a proponent of the arts and protecting democracy--an inclusive lover of humans and dogs.
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People are getting up off the mat.
People have gathered outside USAID HQ for press event with Democratic Congressmen Beyer, Raskin, Connolly and Olzewski and Senator Van Hollen where they're addressing the building's mysterious shutdown today in the midst of the Trump admin dismantling the agency.

(Photos shared with me)
February 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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The Department Of Justice has issued a letter, backing up DOGE and it's illegal activities and unconstitutional overreach.

This is a coup. Report on this. Get this dealt with.
February 3, 2025 at 9:17 PM
I'd love to connect with others interested in sharing information and coordinating direct actions. Here's one resource to share.
1/ For the people who are asking: “Where are the protests?!” There have been many! Much of them organized by immigrants rights groups and leftists. Here’s a thread of some I have found, or know people who have attended. Feel free to add your own.
February 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM