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Amanda Higley
@ahig17.bsky.social
Just a mom trying to ensure my girls have the same rights I did

Funny, Self-deprecating, lover of game nights

📍North Carolina (near Raleigh)
We tried to tell you it would be this bad…
February 5, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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February 4, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Way to go NC!!
Had a great turnout calling on Thom Tillis to stand up for North Carolinians, thank you for the tools @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @ezralevin.bsky.social! We had 3 local media outlets join us, will post links when stories are up.
February 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Had a great turnout calling on Thom Tillis to stand up for North Carolinians, thank you for the tools @leahgreenberg.bsky.social @ezralevin.bsky.social! We had 3 local media outlets join us, will post links when stories are up.
February 3, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...
February 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Have you ever seen one of those cat videos where the cat gets ready to jump from the couch up to a bookshelf but somehow the jump is an epic fail and he misses the shelf, hits his head on the table, and falls to the floor?
That is the first 2 weeks of the Trump administration.
February 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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It's a coup: "Elon Musk said his 'DOGE team' of government efficiency enforcers is shutting down payments to federal contractors, suggesting that the world’s richest man may have access to sensitive systems used at the US Treasury Department."
Musk Says DOGE Is Halting Treasury Payments to US Contractors
Elon Musk said his “DOGE team” of government efficiency enforcers is shutting down payments to federal contractors, suggesting that the world’s richest man may have access to sensitive systems used at...
www.bloomberg.com
February 3, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Dear Leaders of the Free World,

Fight him at every turn.
Make his life miserable.
Expose his ignorance and sociopathy.
Oppose and condemn and marginalize him.
The decent people of this nation are not with him.

We stand with you.

johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/dear-world...
Dear World, (An Apology From Decent Americans)
Dear World,
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Democrats aren’t powerless against Trump’s blitzkrieg power-grab.

Senate rules are designed to protect the rights of the minority and Democrats have tools at their disposal to grind Senate business to a halt if Republicans try to ram through Trump’s extremist agenda: indivisible.org/resource/how...
February 2, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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"The first coup was violent insurrection. The second coup is administrative. We failed to ensure Donald Trump could never return to power again after the first coup; our job right now in this moment is to acknowledge reality and halt the second."

via @marisakabas.bsky.social
Did you hear about the Friday coup?
Elon Musk is in control.
www.thehandbasket.co
February 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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At what point do we start calling what Elon Musk is doing inside our government a coup
February 1, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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January 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Looking forward to a change of pace from Facebook!
January 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM