RoseMarie
@rosesbloom24.bsky.social
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RoseMarie
@rosesbloom24.bsky.social
· Nov 22
“Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power — not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.” bell hooks
“Freedom is indivisible or it is nothing at all besides sloganeering and temporary, short-sighted, and short-lived advancement for a few.”
― June Jordan, Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays
― June Jordan, Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays
February 13, 2026 at 7:37 PM
“Freedom is indivisible or it is nothing at all besides sloganeering and temporary, short-sighted, and short-lived advancement for a few.”
― June Jordan, Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays
― June Jordan, Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays
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#FindingFriday: #LasVegas, #NV: Sunday marks 13yrs since then 36y/o #KaelJohnson disappeared. He was last seen on Feb 15, 2013, at around 2am inside a 7/11. He was driving a silver 2004 Dodge Ram truck bearing NC tags (AAX2312). His truck was recovered Feb 28 at Wetlands Park.
February 13, 2026 at 7:18 PM
#FindingFriday: #LasVegas, #NV: Sunday marks 13yrs since then 36y/o #KaelJohnson disappeared. He was last seen on Feb 15, 2013, at around 2am inside a 7/11. He was driving a silver 2004 Dodge Ram truck bearing NC tags (AAX2312). His truck was recovered Feb 28 at Wetlands Park.
Once a leader in the Christian right, I joined clergy risking arrest to confront ICE—and the faith I helped weaponize.
I helped lay the groundwork for Donald Trump’s presidency and the imposition of Christian Nationalism as America’s officially privileged...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I helped lay the groundwork for Donald Trump’s presidency and the imposition of Christian Nationalism as America’s officially privileged...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I went to Minneapolis to bear witness—and to make amends
Once a leader in the Christian right, I joined clergy risking arrest to confront ICE—and the faith I helped weaponize.
www.motherjones.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Once a leader in the Christian right, I joined clergy risking arrest to confront ICE—and the faith I helped weaponize.
I helped lay the groundwork for Donald Trump’s presidency and the imposition of Christian Nationalism as America’s officially privileged...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I helped lay the groundwork for Donald Trump’s presidency and the imposition of Christian Nationalism as America’s officially privileged...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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ICE Barbie is having a press conference. Something about the news article from the WSJ
#USDemocracy
www.youtube.com/live/OpwtEMo...
#USDemocracy
www.youtube.com/live/OpwtEMo...
LIVE: Kristi Noem holds press conference amid bombshell WSJ report, ICE drawdown in MN
YouTube video by MS NOW
www.youtube.com
February 13, 2026 at 5:27 PM
ICE Barbie is having a press conference. Something about the news article from the WSJ
#USDemocracy
www.youtube.com/live/OpwtEMo...
#USDemocracy
www.youtube.com/live/OpwtEMo...
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#Pinks #ProudBlue
SHUT IT DOWN. Sadly it sounds like ICE and CBP employees will still get paid because of the $180 billion the Big Beautiful Bill appropriated for DHS. This is the only way to rein them in. I wouldn’t care if it stays shut down until 2028.
apnews.com/live/trump-d...
SHUT IT DOWN. Sadly it sounds like ICE and CBP employees will still get paid because of the $180 billion the Big Beautiful Bill appropriated for DHS. This is the only way to rein them in. I wouldn’t care if it stays shut down until 2028.
apnews.com/live/trump-d...
Live updates: Homeland Security seems certain to shut down tonight
A shutdown for the Department of Homeland Security appears certain as negotiations over President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agenda have stalled.
apnews.com
February 13, 2026 at 5:43 PM
#Pinks #ProudBlue
SHUT IT DOWN. Sadly it sounds like ICE and CBP employees will still get paid because of the $180 billion the Big Beautiful Bill appropriated for DHS. This is the only way to rein them in. I wouldn’t care if it stays shut down until 2028.
apnews.com/live/trump-d...
SHUT IT DOWN. Sadly it sounds like ICE and CBP employees will still get paid because of the $180 billion the Big Beautiful Bill appropriated for DHS. This is the only way to rein them in. I wouldn’t care if it stays shut down until 2028.
apnews.com/live/trump-d...
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#Pinks #ProudBlue
There are a few good billionaires. Most are not. They will steal everything we have, take our healthcare, social security and anything else regular people need. They will use our children and kill off the rest of us who are of no use to them. It is us verses them.
There are a few good billionaires. Most are not. They will steal everything we have, take our healthcare, social security and anything else regular people need. They will use our children and kill off the rest of us who are of no use to them. It is us verses them.
February 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM
#Pinks #ProudBlue
There are a few good billionaires. Most are not. They will steal everything we have, take our healthcare, social security and anything else regular people need. They will use our children and kill off the rest of us who are of no use to them. It is us verses them.
There are a few good billionaires. Most are not. They will steal everything we have, take our healthcare, social security and anything else regular people need. They will use our children and kill off the rest of us who are of no use to them. It is us verses them.
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"newly discovered evidence” in the criminal case against [the men]“ is materially inconsistent with the allegations against them”
Surprise, the lies of the lawless ICE thugs fell apart in court (again)
Keep 📣 ur MoCs.
If Dem, tell them to hold strong, no more $ for thugs.
If GOP, my condolences.
Surprise, the lies of the lawless ICE thugs fell apart in court (again)
Keep 📣 ur MoCs.
If Dem, tell them to hold strong, no more $ for thugs.
If GOP, my condolences.
Justice department moves to drop charges against men accused of hitting ICE officer in Minnesota
Prosecutor says ‘newly discovered evidence’ in case against Alfredo Alejandro Aljorna and Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis ‘materially inconsistent with the allegations against them’
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:55 PM
"newly discovered evidence” in the criminal case against [the men]“ is materially inconsistent with the allegations against them”
Surprise, the lies of the lawless ICE thugs fell apart in court (again)
Keep 📣 ur MoCs.
If Dem, tell them to hold strong, no more $ for thugs.
If GOP, my condolences.
Surprise, the lies of the lawless ICE thugs fell apart in court (again)
Keep 📣 ur MoCs.
If Dem, tell them to hold strong, no more $ for thugs.
If GOP, my condolences.
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#TrumpAffordabilityDisaster
Tomorrow is Valentines Day
And
Thanks to Trump
Here's your
One piece of chicken
One tortilla
One Broccoli
Oh One other thing
Bon Appetit `❤️
Tomorrow is Valentines Day
And
Thanks to Trump
Here's your
One piece of chicken
One tortilla
One Broccoli
Oh One other thing
Bon Appetit `❤️
February 13, 2026 at 6:37 PM
#TrumpAffordabilityDisaster
Tomorrow is Valentines Day
And
Thanks to Trump
Here's your
One piece of chicken
One tortilla
One Broccoli
Oh One other thing
Bon Appetit `❤️
Tomorrow is Valentines Day
And
Thanks to Trump
Here's your
One piece of chicken
One tortilla
One Broccoli
Oh One other thing
Bon Appetit `❤️
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor would use the code phrase “Mrs Windsor will arrive shortly, please let her in and show her up,” when he wanted young women arriving at Buckingham Palace sent up to his rooms without being questioned.
www.thedailybeast.com/the-gross-co...
www.thedailybeast.com/the-gross-co...
The Gross Code Words Prince Andrew Used to Sneak Young Women Into Buckingham Palace
A former British Prime Minister is among those now demanding police investigate Andrew over alleged sex crimes.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor would use the code phrase “Mrs Windsor will arrive shortly, please let her in and show her up,” when he wanted young women arriving at Buckingham Palace sent up to his rooms without being questioned.
www.thedailybeast.com/the-gross-co...
www.thedailybeast.com/the-gross-co...
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#Pinks #ProudBlue
#TaxtheRich
#DissolvetheOligarchy
I don’t want people who think they are smarter than me just because they are richer than me deciding my family’s future. They don’t want any of us to have a future worth living. Let them pay their fair share or get out of America!
#TaxtheRich
#DissolvetheOligarchy
I don’t want people who think they are smarter than me just because they are richer than me deciding my family’s future. They don’t want any of us to have a future worth living. Let them pay their fair share or get out of America!
February 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#TaxtheRich
#DissolvetheOligarchy
I don’t want people who think they are smarter than me just because they are richer than me deciding my family’s future. They don’t want any of us to have a future worth living. Let them pay their fair share or get out of America!
#TaxtheRich
#DissolvetheOligarchy
I don’t want people who think they are smarter than me just because they are richer than me deciding my family’s future. They don’t want any of us to have a future worth living. Let them pay their fair share or get out of America!
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The federal gov has canceled funding for medical infrastructure in MN, CA, IL, & CO with the CDC saying that "public health workforce, modernize data systems, buildinh local public health services" are "not consistent with agency priorities".
#Pinks
#Pinks
February 13, 2026 at 6:06 PM
The federal gov has canceled funding for medical infrastructure in MN, CA, IL, & CO with the CDC saying that "public health workforce, modernize data systems, buildinh local public health services" are "not consistent with agency priorities".
#Pinks
#Pinks
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Challenge accepted.
February 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Challenge accepted.
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If we are going to stave off the scourges of authoritarianism globally, our politics need to center the working class.
February 13, 2026 at 6:33 PM
If we are going to stave off the scourges of authoritarianism globally, our politics need to center the working class.
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Hosted by Decarcerate Memphis.
Antiracism isn’t a label — it’s a practice.
Join us as we grow our skills, challenge ourselves, and build real accountability together.
🗓 Sunday | 2–4 PM
🔗 bit.ly/wakememphis
#DecarcerateMemphis #WakeMemphis #Antiracism #MemphisOrganizing
#sheshed
Antiracism isn’t a label — it’s a practice.
Join us as we grow our skills, challenge ourselves, and build real accountability together.
🗓 Sunday | 2–4 PM
🔗 bit.ly/wakememphis
#DecarcerateMemphis #WakeMemphis #Antiracism #MemphisOrganizing
#sheshed
February 13, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Hosted by Decarcerate Memphis.
Antiracism isn’t a label — it’s a practice.
Join us as we grow our skills, challenge ourselves, and build real accountability together.
🗓 Sunday | 2–4 PM
🔗 bit.ly/wakememphis
#DecarcerateMemphis #WakeMemphis #Antiracism #MemphisOrganizing
#sheshed
Antiracism isn’t a label — it’s a practice.
Join us as we grow our skills, challenge ourselves, and build real accountability together.
🗓 Sunday | 2–4 PM
🔗 bit.ly/wakememphis
#DecarcerateMemphis #WakeMemphis #Antiracism #MemphisOrganizing
#sheshed
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Too little too late.
Kennedy said on a RW podcast that he wasn't afraid of germs b/c he snorted cocaine off a toilet seat. In any other administration he would be fired. But since this a regime, not an administration, it's just another day that ends in Y.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
Kennedy said on a RW podcast that he wasn't afraid of germs b/c he snorted cocaine off a toilet seat. In any other administration he would be fired. But since this a regime, not an administration, it's just another day that ends in Y.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
White House, RFK Jr. shake up health leadership after controversies
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health department is undergoing a major leadership overhaul.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Too little too late.
Kennedy said on a RW podcast that he wasn't afraid of germs b/c he snorted cocaine off a toilet seat. In any other administration he would be fired. But since this a regime, not an administration, it's just another day that ends in Y.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
Kennedy said on a RW podcast that he wasn't afraid of germs b/c he snorted cocaine off a toilet seat. In any other administration he would be fired. But since this a regime, not an administration, it's just another day that ends in Y.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...
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American concentration camps without the gas chambers.
So far.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal #FuckICE
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
So far.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal #FuckICE
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centers
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, according to planning documents, more than the annual budgets of 22 states.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:29 PM
American concentration camps without the gas chambers.
So far.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal #FuckICE
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
So far.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #TrumpIsACriminal #FuckICE
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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A very important message. Thank you @pawbaby2.bsky.social for helping cut the video to a size Bluesky would accept.
Stop with the racism.
#USDemocracy
Stop with the racism.
#USDemocracy
February 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A very important message. Thank you @pawbaby2.bsky.social for helping cut the video to a size Bluesky would accept.
Stop with the racism.
#USDemocracy
Stop with the racism.
#USDemocracy
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A teenager getting ready, a 5-year-old with their mom doing laundry, a 7-year-old with a nosebleed...
Just some examples of 500 children held at Dilley as of January.
They report a lack of medical care, education, and drinking water under constant lights.
“There are many, many Liams."
#Pinks
🎁
Just some examples of 500 children held at Dilley as of January.
They report a lack of medical care, education, and drinking water under constant lights.
“There are many, many Liams."
#Pinks
🎁
‘I Just Want to Get Out of Here’: ICE Is Detaining Hundreds of Children
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:40 PM
A teenager getting ready, a 5-year-old with their mom doing laundry, a 7-year-old with a nosebleed...
Just some examples of 500 children held at Dilley as of January.
They report a lack of medical care, education, and drinking water under constant lights.
“There are many, many Liams."
#Pinks
🎁
Just some examples of 500 children held at Dilley as of January.
They report a lack of medical care, education, and drinking water under constant lights.
“There are many, many Liams."
#Pinks
🎁
Everyone knows about the Gilded Age mansion gifted to Jeffrey Epstein by Les Wexner, where he hosted dinner parties for famous men and lured underage girls to his massage room.
www.curbed.com/article/jeff...
www.curbed.com/article/jeff...
The Nondescript Condo Building Where Jeffrey Epstein Kept His Victims
Along with prime ministers, professors, and the moms of powerful friends in town to see the Frozen musical.
www.curbed.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Everyone knows about the Gilded Age mansion gifted to Jeffrey Epstein by Les Wexner, where he hosted dinner parties for famous men and lured underage girls to his massage room.
www.curbed.com/article/jeff...
www.curbed.com/article/jeff...
For years, before and after Epstein became a convicted sex offender in 2008, Bin Sulayem and Epstein maintained a free-flowing exchange of emails that ran the gamut from workshopping financial proposals to rating sexual conquests, according to the DOJ files.
abcnews.com/US/emirati-b...
abcnews.com/US/emirati-b...
Emirati billionaire resigns as CEO of logistics firm following Epstein revelations
Emirati billionaire Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem has resigned as CEO of logistics giant DP World following the disclosure of his communications with Jeffrey Epstein.
abcnews.com
February 13, 2026 at 5:58 PM
For years, before and after Epstein became a convicted sex offender in 2008, Bin Sulayem and Epstein maintained a free-flowing exchange of emails that ran the gamut from workshopping financial proposals to rating sexual conquests, according to the DOJ files.
abcnews.com/US/emirati-b...
abcnews.com/US/emirati-b...
Jorge Cordoba, a fellow detainee who spoke to NOTUS from the privately run immigration prison, recalled how federal agents refused to acknowledge that he still has legal status to remain in the U.S. and work under the Obama administration’s...
www.notus.org/immigration/...
www.notus.org/immigration/...
Homan Said They Were ‘Criminals.’ Minnesota Detainees Tell a Different Story.
Through interviews and lawsuits, detainees say the White House’s description of the operation in Minneapolis as targeted criminal enforcement couldn’t be further from the truth.
www.notus.org
February 13, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Jorge Cordoba, a fellow detainee who spoke to NOTUS from the privately run immigration prison, recalled how federal agents refused to acknowledge that he still has legal status to remain in the U.S. and work under the Obama administration’s...
www.notus.org/immigration/...
www.notus.org/immigration/...
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Ty breaks down some of the madness with Pam Bondi. #Epstein #FactsMatter
February 13, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Ty breaks down some of the madness with Pam Bondi. #Epstein #FactsMatter
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Another big win for Democracy!!
🚨BREAKING: In a big win for Virginia Democrats’ efforts to counter President Donald Trump’s GOP gerrymanders in other states, the Virginia Supreme Court said the state can hold its special election on the redistricting plan. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
In victory for Democrats, Virginia Supreme Court says redistricting vote can go forward
Voters will get to decide on a proposed “10-1” map that could deliver four more Democratic seats in Congress.
www.democracydocket.com
February 13, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Another big win for Democracy!!
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#Pinks #ProudBlue
Can you imagine thinking anyone in this country is more shameful or embarrassing than the pedophiles and pedophile protectors in the White House or MAGA?!?
Can you imagine thinking anyone in this country is more shameful or embarrassing than the pedophiles and pedophile protectors in the White House or MAGA?!?
February 13, 2026 at 3:27 PM
#Pinks #ProudBlue
Can you imagine thinking anyone in this country is more shameful or embarrassing than the pedophiles and pedophile protectors in the White House or MAGA?!?
Can you imagine thinking anyone in this country is more shameful or embarrassing than the pedophiles and pedophile protectors in the White House or MAGA?!?