Persistence24
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Persistence24
@persistence24.bsky.social
The Persistence. Resistance is not enough. People who really want government to work for, by, and of the people need a plan that relentlessly focuses on how to make most people’s lives better.
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Even if resistance seems futile, persistence is essential.
#Resist&Persist
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Mr.Smith Goes To Washington......
January 22, 2026 at 11:47 AM
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On the 1yr anniversary of Trump admin, we are reminded of all the chaos they caused at CDC.
They were successful last year at chaos.
Russ Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, lived up to his statement “We want the bureaucrats to be traumatically affected."
CDCDataProject.org
January 20, 2026 at 9:07 PM
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every single successful general strike in US history has had union backing through the local AFL-CIO

this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s
January 16, 2026 at 9:24 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 2:23 AM
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Today at 34 & Park in Minneapolis, a woman tried to drive down the street where a protest had broken out in front of a home ICE was raiding, saying she had a doctor apt to get to. ICE agents busted out her windows, cut off her seatbelt, and pulled her out before arresting her.
January 13, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell
YouTube video by Federal Reserve
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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Jack Smith spent more than 8 hours answering questions in a closed-door deposition before the House Judiciary Committee on Dec 17

It’s worth watching — you can see why Smith wanted to testify publicly — and why the committee waited until New Year’s Eve to release the video

youtu.be/lR-bhPzQYUE?si…
Jack Smith Deposition
YouTube video by House Judiciary GOP
https://youtu.be/lR-bhPzQYUE?si…
January 1, 2026 at 4:38 PM
The CDC Shooting Isn't What Broke Me www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/seco...
Opinion | The CDC Shooting Isn't What Broke Me
Continuing to show up to work at an agency I no longer trust is devastating
www.medpagetoday.com
December 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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If everyone who was appalled at RFK Jr’s completely unhinged week, yelled at their house rep to co-sponsor the articles of impeachment against him, we could start an Epstein files style people power movement.

@standupforscience.bsky.social

TAKE ACTION HERE:

Standupforscience.net/impeach-rfkjr
Vaccination rates are plummeting across the country, as part of a larger, troubling trend of growing vaccine hesitancy that is fueling a resurgence of preventable diseases, an NBC News and Stanford University investigation found.
Whooping cough cases soar as vaccination rates drop
In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination rate needed for community protection.
nbcnews.to
December 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The FBI instructed janitorial staff in Quantico, Virginia, to paint over a colorful mural bearing the words “FAIRNESS,” “COMPASSION” and “DIVERSITY.”

wapo.st/4b14KAy
The year Trump broke the federal government
How DOGE and the White House carried out a once-unthinkable transformation of the nation’s sprawling bureaucracy.
wapo.st
December 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM