@KayeKoonce.bsky.social.
@kayekoonce.bsky.social
Retired Attorney in Charleston SC. Former journalist. Married 51 yrs. Yellow Dog Democrat 98% of the time. Voter protection vol since ‘82. DNC member. Horseracing fan-two minutes is long enough for a sport. 🚫DMs if I don’t know you. I apologize 🌍 esp🇺🇦🇨🇦
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"One person, as they appear to be placed in handcuffs, says: 'I was here delivering pizza for the protesters. I had no idea that this was happening. I moved to the side of the curb when they started rushing everyone and now they’re arresting me.'"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Minneapolis protesters arrested during one-month anniversary of Renee Good’s death
Several demonstrators taken into custody Saturday after marking killing of Minnesota woman by immigration officer
www.theguardian.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:07 AM
"One person, as they appear to be placed in handcuffs, says: 'I was here delivering pizza for the protesters. I had no idea that this was happening. I moved to the side of the curb when they started rushing everyone and now they’re arresting me.'"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Cause that's what heroes do.
February 9, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Cause that's what heroes do.
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Most welfare cheats are from the same demographic as Brett Favre.
February 9, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Most welfare cheats are from the same demographic as Brett Favre.
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Epstein survivors have released an ad on Super Bowl Sunday, urging Pam Bondi to release all the Epstein files.
February 8, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Epstein survivors have released an ad on Super Bowl Sunday, urging Pam Bondi to release all the Epstein files.
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Bad Bunny ends his Super Bowl halftime show in front of a sign reading "THE ONLY THING MORE POWERFUL THAN HATE IS LOVE"
February 9, 2026 at 1:46 AM
Bad Bunny ends his Super Bowl halftime show in front of a sign reading "THE ONLY THING MORE POWERFUL THAN HATE IS LOVE"
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Did you all see Republican Chris Christie throw Lindsey Graham under the 🚌 on 📺?
February 8, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Did you all see Republican Chris Christie throw Lindsey Graham under the 🚌 on 📺?
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Over the past year, Costco has taken a risk by adopting visible public stances at odds with President Donald Trump’s agenda. It makes Costco one of the few big companies to defy the administration — and get away with it: https://cnn.it/4qrfjB7
Costco’s CEO is an unlikely risk taker | CNN Business
Ron Vachris does not fit the profile of a typical risk-taking executive.
www.cnn.com
February 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Over the past year, Costco has taken a risk by adopting visible public stances at odds with President Donald Trump’s agenda. It makes Costco one of the few big companies to defy the administration — and get away with it: https://cnn.it/4qrfjB7
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NEW: The Trump admin certainly put on a show last week about changing tactics in Minnesota after ICE agents killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old VA nurse.
Trump even suggested it's time for "a softer touch."
Except residents say nothing has changed. At all. www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-mi...
Trump even suggested it's time for "a softer touch."
Except residents say nothing has changed. At all. www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-mi...
Trump Using A ‘Softer Touch’ With ICE In Minnesota? Residents Say Don’t Be Fooled.
Two weeks after Alex Pretti’s killing, federal agents have shown no signs of backing down. The resistance definitely hasn't.
www.huffpost.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM
NEW: The Trump admin certainly put on a show last week about changing tactics in Minnesota after ICE agents killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old VA nurse.
Trump even suggested it's time for "a softer touch."
Except residents say nothing has changed. At all. www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-mi...
Trump even suggested it's time for "a softer touch."
Except residents say nothing has changed. At all. www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-mi...
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So the White House "staffer" who just posted the most racist post in the history of the digital-age American presidency is going to be named and *fired*, right?
Right?
Right?
And media will follow up on this? Because there *definitely was* a "staffer" behind this misconduct?
Right?
Right?
And media will follow up on this? Because there *definitely was* a "staffer" behind this misconduct?
February 6, 2026 at 8:01 PM
So the White House "staffer" who just posted the most racist post in the history of the digital-age American presidency is going to be named and *fired*, right?
Right?
Right?
And media will follow up on this? Because there *definitely was* a "staffer" behind this misconduct?
Right?
Right?
And media will follow up on this? Because there *definitely was* a "staffer" behind this misconduct?
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The Kid Rock–backed Rock the Country festival has canceled its South Carolina tour dates after several of the artists slated to perform dropped out.
Thoughts and prayers. 😎
https://flip.it/73ufz1
Thoughts and prayers. 😎
https://flip.it/73ufz1
Kid Rock's 'Rock the Country' Festival Cancels South Carolina Dates After Multiple Artists Drop Out
The Kid Rock–backed Rock the Country festival has canceled its South Carolina tour dates after several of the artists slated to perform dropped out.The Post & Courier reported on Friday, Feb. 6, that Anderson County, S.C., officials confirmed that the ...
flip.it
February 8, 2026 at 9:54 PM
The Kid Rock–backed Rock the Country festival has canceled its South Carolina tour dates after several of the artists slated to perform dropped out.
Thoughts and prayers. 😎
https://flip.it/73ufz1
Thoughts and prayers. 😎
https://flip.it/73ufz1
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The Immigrant Pantry | Weekly Solidarity Update
February 1–7
✨ 106 deliveries made
✨ 441 people served
Right now, 93 families are still on our delivery waitlist, hoping for food.
💔 Funds are running low for the fresh food we include with every delivery. #sheshed
Ways to Help This Week: 1/
February 1–7
✨ 106 deliveries made
✨ 441 people served
Right now, 93 families are still on our delivery waitlist, hoping for food.
💔 Funds are running low for the fresh food we include with every delivery. #sheshed
Ways to Help This Week: 1/
February 8, 2026 at 8:45 PM
The Immigrant Pantry | Weekly Solidarity Update
February 1–7
✨ 106 deliveries made
✨ 441 people served
Right now, 93 families are still on our delivery waitlist, hoping for food.
💔 Funds are running low for the fresh food we include with every delivery. #sheshed
Ways to Help This Week: 1/
February 1–7
✨ 106 deliveries made
✨ 441 people served
Right now, 93 families are still on our delivery waitlist, hoping for food.
💔 Funds are running low for the fresh food we include with every delivery. #sheshed
Ways to Help This Week: 1/
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#SOUTHCAROLINA
We have NINE more chances this month to pick the best candidates for our local offices.
We have elections on 2/10, 2/17 and 2/24 in Cherokee County, Chesnee, Sellers, Lyman , Folly Beach, Swansea, & North Myrtle Beach.
If you live in any of these areas, do your research and #VOTE!
We have NINE more chances this month to pick the best candidates for our local offices.
We have elections on 2/10, 2/17 and 2/24 in Cherokee County, Chesnee, Sellers, Lyman , Folly Beach, Swansea, & North Myrtle Beach.
If you live in any of these areas, do your research and #VOTE!
a man wearing headphones is standing in front of a vote sign
Alt: a man wearing headphones is standing in front of a vote sign
media.tenor.com
February 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
#SOUTHCAROLINA
We have NINE more chances this month to pick the best candidates for our local offices.
We have elections on 2/10, 2/17 and 2/24 in Cherokee County, Chesnee, Sellers, Lyman , Folly Beach, Swansea, & North Myrtle Beach.
If you live in any of these areas, do your research and #VOTE!
We have NINE more chances this month to pick the best candidates for our local offices.
We have elections on 2/10, 2/17 and 2/24 in Cherokee County, Chesnee, Sellers, Lyman , Folly Beach, Swansea, & North Myrtle Beach.
If you live in any of these areas, do your research and #VOTE!
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Today marks 58 years since the Orangeburg Massacre--one of the deadliest incidents of the Civil Rights Movement
Students had been protesting the continued segregation of All Star Bowling Lane when state police opened fire
Today the bowling alley is being brought back to life
Students had been protesting the continued segregation of All Star Bowling Lane when state police opened fire
Today the bowling alley is being brought back to life
February 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Today marks 58 years since the Orangeburg Massacre--one of the deadliest incidents of the Civil Rights Movement
Students had been protesting the continued segregation of All Star Bowling Lane when state police opened fire
Today the bowling alley is being brought back to life
Students had been protesting the continued segregation of All Star Bowling Lane when state police opened fire
Today the bowling alley is being brought back to life
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You can tell a person by the company they keep…
The piety of Lindsey Graham was evident when he was in the House. Today he is golfing with a convicted sex offender/rapist and soon to be indicted pedophile, not to mention 34 times convicted felon. #scpol
When This Useless Senator Was In The House Going After President Bill Clinton…..
February 8, 2026 at 5:17 PM
You can tell a person by the company they keep…
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When the forces of racism feel empowered, they weaken our country, our communities, and our morality. We stand up, we lift each other up, we fight for dignity, decency, equality. Please rise up with these fierce advocates in my “You can’t un-post racism.” Starter Pack #2. go.bsky.app/HCYwvXA
February 7, 2026 at 3:02 PM
When the forces of racism feel empowered, they weaken our country, our communities, and our morality. We stand up, we lift each other up, we fight for dignity, decency, equality. Please rise up with these fierce advocates in my “You can’t un-post racism.” Starter Pack #2. go.bsky.app/HCYwvXA
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Super Bowl Sunday: Mississippi misspent $77M in welfare funds meant for hungry kids —and Brett Favre divert millions toward a volleyball facility at his daughter’s school.Hits different when you remember how money for starving families got funneled to insiders.
Corruption is bipartisan.Justice isn’t
Corruption is bipartisan.Justice isn’t
February 8, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Super Bowl Sunday: Mississippi misspent $77M in welfare funds meant for hungry kids —and Brett Favre divert millions toward a volleyball facility at his daughter’s school.Hits different when you remember how money for starving families got funneled to insiders.
Corruption is bipartisan.Justice isn’t
Corruption is bipartisan.Justice isn’t
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February 7, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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Canada opened a consulate in Nuuk on Friday, signaling support for Greenlanders rattled by President Donald Trump’s sovereignty threats while trying to avoid a fight with Washington.
The mission was in motion well before Trump’s saber-rattling.
#Pinks
#ElbowsUp
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
The mission was in motion well before Trump’s saber-rattling.
#Pinks
#ElbowsUp
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
Canada plants a flag in Greenland
Foreign Affairs Minister Anand insists Nuuk is a long-term Arctic play — with Anchorage up next.
www.politico.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Canada opened a consulate in Nuuk on Friday, signaling support for Greenlanders rattled by President Donald Trump’s sovereignty threats while trying to avoid a fight with Washington.
The mission was in motion well before Trump’s saber-rattling.
#Pinks
#ElbowsUp
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
The mission was in motion well before Trump’s saber-rattling.
#Pinks
#ElbowsUp
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
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If you can see it you can be it! Trailblazers from today in Black History opened eyes to countless opportunities for little girls & boys
Black girls took to the ICE, numerous Black men & women host talk shows, & before the 🌮we had Correspondents of all races
Celebrating Black Excellence
#BlackSky
Black girls took to the ICE, numerous Black men & women host talk shows, & before the 🌮we had Correspondents of all races
Celebrating Black Excellence
#BlackSky
February 8, 2026 at 10:15 AM
If you can see it you can be it! Trailblazers from today in Black History opened eyes to countless opportunities for little girls & boys
Black girls took to the ICE, numerous Black men & women host talk shows, & before the 🌮we had Correspondents of all races
Celebrating Black Excellence
#BlackSky
Black girls took to the ICE, numerous Black men & women host talk shows, & before the 🌮we had Correspondents of all races
Celebrating Black Excellence
#BlackSky
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DHS is spending $8 million to pay influencers to pump out pro‑ICE content. So we’re literally footing the bill for our own propaganda. This is what they think they can get away with—using our money to sell us a narrative we never asked for.
February 8, 2026 at 5:48 AM
DHS is spending $8 million to pay influencers to pump out pro‑ICE content. So we’re literally footing the bill for our own propaganda. This is what they think they can get away with—using our money to sell us a narrative we never asked for.
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#Chesnee !
Get out the vote for Floree Copeland for Chesnee City Council on Tuesday February 10th!
#YourVoteIsYourVoice !
Get out the vote for Floree Copeland for Chesnee City Council on Tuesday February 10th!
#YourVoteIsYourVoice !
February 7, 2026 at 7:31 PM
#Chesnee !
Get out the vote for Floree Copeland for Chesnee City Council on Tuesday February 10th!
#YourVoteIsYourVoice !
Get out the vote for Floree Copeland for Chesnee City Council on Tuesday February 10th!
#YourVoteIsYourVoice !
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