Jessan Dunn Otis
@jessandunnotis.bsky.social
#Writer Based in Rhode Island w/ global reach. https://jessandunnotis-writer.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessandunnotis/ DMs open. #AskJessan #Tutor #Teacher #WritingCoach
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“This constant lying is not aimed at making the people believe a lie, but at ensuring that no one believes anything anymore. A people that can no longer distinguish between truth and lies cannot distinguish between right and wrong." ~ Hannah Arendt #quote
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#Rise_and_Shine🌞Welcome to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | Do the best you can, as often as you can, whenever you can. #TerrificTuesday
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July 15, 2025 at 11:54 AM
#Rise_and_Shine🌞Welcome to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | Do the best you can, as often as you can, whenever you can. #TerrificTuesday
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#FF #Sun_Shine 🌞#MustFollow these Engaging Peeps: @elizabethsophia.bsky.social @lkd98.bsky.social @lisaandotis.bsky.social @sharonkdagostino.bsky.social @mrsolsonsays.bsky.social @lizzy2016.bsky.social @jessandunnotis.bsky.social @hortensemagnolia.bsky.social @taromagico.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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22nd July 2025 05.24
July 22, 2025 at 4:37 AM
22nd July 2025 05.24
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Today in Rhode Island History:
1971: The Rhode Island General Assembly adjourns after the longest continuous session in Rhode Island history — 105 days.
1971: The Rhode Island General Assembly adjourns after the longest continuous session in Rhode Island history — 105 days.
July 22, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Today in Rhode Island History:
1971: The Rhode Island General Assembly adjourns after the longest continuous session in Rhode Island history — 105 days.
1971: The Rhode Island General Assembly adjourns after the longest continuous session in Rhode Island history — 105 days.
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Did you know that we know less about the sea than we do about space? With this comic, we explore some of what scientists do know about Earth's ocean.
COMIC: Exploring the ocean's wonderous, mysterious depths
Did you know that we know less about the sea than we do about space? With this comic, we explore some of what scientists do know about Earth's ocean.
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July 22, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Did you know that we know less about the sea than we do about space? With this comic, we explore some of what scientists do know about Earth's ocean.
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The release came in response to an executive order issued by President Trump. King's family warned they would object to any use of the records "to spread falsehoods" about King's life and legacy.
Trump administration releases trove of files on Martin Luther King Jr. assassination
The release came in response to an executive order issued by President Trump. King's family warned they would object to any use of the records "to spread falsehoods" about King's life and legacy.
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July 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The release came in response to an executive order issued by President Trump. King's family warned they would object to any use of the records "to spread falsehoods" about King's life and legacy.
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Right now, $8 million worth of lifesaving food is sitting in a warehouse in Rhode Island, already paid for by taxpayer, while children around the world starve.
This is a moral failure.
And I will speak out until the Trump Administration restores this critical food aid.
This is a moral failure.
And I will speak out until the Trump Administration restores this critical food aid.
July 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Right now, $8 million worth of lifesaving food is sitting in a warehouse in Rhode Island, already paid for by taxpayer, while children around the world starve.
This is a moral failure.
And I will speak out until the Trump Administration restores this critical food aid.
This is a moral failure.
And I will speak out until the Trump Administration restores this critical food aid.
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Good trouble in Westerly, Rhode Island
July 17, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Good trouble in Westerly, Rhode Island
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5 years ago today
Newport, Rhode Island
#blueskymonday #sailing #SBoat #classicyacht #woodenboat #100yearsold #Newport
Newport, Rhode Island
#blueskymonday #sailing #SBoat #classicyacht #woodenboat #100yearsold #Newport
July 22, 2025 at 2:44 AM
5 years ago today
Newport, Rhode Island
#blueskymonday #sailing #SBoat #classicyacht #woodenboat #100yearsold #Newport
Newport, Rhode Island
#blueskymonday #sailing #SBoat #classicyacht #woodenboat #100yearsold #Newport
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More than two dozen Rhode Island businesses have pledged to prohibit immigration enforcement agents from their stores, restaurants, and establishments without a judicial warrant, under a new initiative organized by the Rhode Island Deportation Defense Coalition.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/18/m...
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More than two dozen R.I. businesses vow to block ICE from stores, restaurants without warrants, advocates say - The Boston Globe
“Survival under this system is not just about working hard, pulling yourself up by your bootstraps,” said Trent Manning, owner of Down the Road Movers in Providence. “It’s about protecting each other....
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July 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
More than two dozen Rhode Island businesses have pledged to prohibit immigration enforcement agents from their stores, restaurants, and establishments without a judicial warrant, under a new initiative organized by the Rhode Island Deportation Defense Coalition.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/18/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/18/m...
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SNAP cuts are an attack on working Rhode Island families just trying to make ends meet.
⅓ of Rhode Islanders already struggle to afford groceries.
Trump and Republicans' big, ugly law is full of red tape that will hurt Rhode Islanders.
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⅓ of Rhode Islanders already struggle to afford groceries.
Trump and Republicans' big, ugly law is full of red tape that will hurt Rhode Islanders.
www.wpri.com/news/washing...
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July 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
SNAP cuts are an attack on working Rhode Island families just trying to make ends meet.
⅓ of Rhode Islanders already struggle to afford groceries.
Trump and Republicans' big, ugly law is full of red tape that will hurt Rhode Islanders.
www.wpri.com/news/washing...
⅓ of Rhode Islanders already struggle to afford groceries.
Trump and Republicans' big, ugly law is full of red tape that will hurt Rhode Islanders.
www.wpri.com/news/washing...
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🚨BREAKING: Criminal prosecutors at the U.S. Department of Justice are asking Rhode Island to hand over sensitive voter roll information to help with the Trump administration’s hunt for voter fraud, according to an email obtained by Democracy Docket. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Criminal Prosecutors Hunting Fraud Want Rhode Island To Hand Over Voter Information
Read more here.
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July 17, 2025 at 10:29 PM
🚨BREAKING: Criminal prosecutors at the U.S. Department of Justice are asking Rhode Island to hand over sensitive voter roll information to help with the Trump administration’s hunt for voter fraud, according to an email obtained by Democracy Docket. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Looks like I’ll be visiting Rhode Island for the first time in my life. 😎🪿
July 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Looks like I’ll be visiting Rhode Island for the first time in my life. 😎🪿
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EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND—Greenwich Odeum—Fri., Aug. 15. ci.ovationtix.com/35158/produc...
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July 21, 2025 at 1:05 AM
EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND—Greenwich Odeum—Fri., Aug. 15. ci.ovationtix.com/35158/produc...
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A Jubilee video where I'm debating 20 Massachusetts residents about why Rhode Island is superior.
July 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
A Jubilee video where I'm debating 20 Massachusetts residents about why Rhode Island is superior.
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Congratulations to the 281 athletes who completed the 2025 Save The Bay Swim on Saturday, July 19! Thank you to the volunteers, kayak escorts, safety boat personnel, town officials, and our sponsors for making this event safe and successful!
Swim Results: savebay.org/results
Swim Results: savebay.org/results
July 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Congratulations to the 281 athletes who completed the 2025 Save The Bay Swim on Saturday, July 19! Thank you to the volunteers, kayak escorts, safety boat personnel, town officials, and our sponsors for making this event safe and successful!
Swim Results: savebay.org/results
Swim Results: savebay.org/results
“This constant lying is not aimed at making the people believe a lie, but at ensuring that no one believes anything anymore. A people that can no longer distinguish between truth and lies cannot distinguish between right and wrong." ~ Hannah Arendt #quote
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July 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM
“This constant lying is not aimed at making the people believe a lie, but at ensuring that no one believes anything anymore. A people that can no longer distinguish between truth and lies cannot distinguish between right and wrong." ~ Hannah Arendt #quote
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We are why Trump’s fossil-fuel-funded war on solar power will fail. Pencil in September 21 and join the We that will win!
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Opinion | Why Trump’s War on Solar Power Will Fail
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July 21, 2025 at 11:55 AM
We are why Trump’s fossil-fuel-funded war on solar power will fail. Pencil in September 21 and join the We that will win!
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Please help us celebrate our July Volunteer of the Month: Lynn Manning!
Lynn has served as a member of Save The Bay's volunteer board of directors for many years. She has also joined our team of volunteer educators at Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium.
Volunteer at: volunteer.savebay.org
Lynn has served as a member of Save The Bay's volunteer board of directors for many years. She has also joined our team of volunteer educators at Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium.
Volunteer at: volunteer.savebay.org
July 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Please help us celebrate our July Volunteer of the Month: Lynn Manning!
Lynn has served as a member of Save The Bay's volunteer board of directors for many years. She has also joined our team of volunteer educators at Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium.
Volunteer at: volunteer.savebay.org
Lynn has served as a member of Save The Bay's volunteer board of directors for many years. She has also joined our team of volunteer educators at Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium.
Volunteer at: volunteer.savebay.org
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#Rise_and_Shine🌞 Welcome to Saturday, July 19, 2025 | Up and out early to volunteer for SWIM THE BAY to benefit @savethebayri.bsky.social. Happy Saturday!
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July 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
#Rise_and_Shine🌞 Welcome to Saturday, July 19, 2025 | Up and out early to volunteer for SWIM THE BAY to benefit @savethebayri.bsky.social. Happy Saturday!
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July 21, 2025 at 8:40 AM
#Rise_and_Shine🌞 Welcome to Saturday, July 19, 2025 | Up and out early to volunteer for SWIM THE BAY to benefit @savethebayri.bsky.social. Happy Saturday!
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July 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
#Rise_and_Shine🌞 Welcome to Saturday, July 19, 2025 | Up and out early to volunteer for SWIM THE BAY to benefit @savethebayri.bsky.social. Happy Saturday!
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Coltrane, gone 58 years ago today.
“.. the main thing a musician would like to do,” he said, “is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe."
“A Love Supreme” (1965)
#RIP
“.. the main thing a musician would like to do,” he said, “is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe."
“A Love Supreme” (1965)
#RIP
July 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Coltrane, gone 58 years ago today.
“.. the main thing a musician would like to do,” he said, “is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe."
“A Love Supreme” (1965)
#RIP
“.. the main thing a musician would like to do,” he said, “is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe."
“A Love Supreme” (1965)
#RIP