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Amy Axtell
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Former: Missouri @momsdemand.bsky.social Social Media Volunteer, HS Art Teacher, AA Flight Attendant, Big Apple Circus
Amy Axtell, she/her
KCMO Kansas City Missouri #MOleg
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December 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
Lawrence Summers has been banned for life by the American Economics Association, in a further blow to the former Treasury Secretary and Harvard University president stemming from recent revelations about his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein.
Top Economics Group Bans Larry Summers for Life
The American Economics Association rebuked the former Treasury secretary amid scrutiny over his correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein.
on.wsj.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
The easiest group to demean is the special needs population. And it's never humorous. If you need to punch down, you're a small excuse for a human being.
Trump’s late-night Thanksgiving post was an anti-immigrant, anti-refugee tirade filled w/ racist & xenophobic fear-mongering lies
He used the r-word slur against a sitting Governor, expressed religious intolerance, and went on a vitriolic anti-Somalian rant, partly aimed at a sitting congresswoman
November 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Trump’s late-night Thanksgiving post was an anti-immigrant, anti-refugee tirade filled w/ racist & xenophobic fear-mongering lies
He used the r-word slur against a sitting Governor, expressed religious intolerance, and went on a vitriolic anti-Somalian rant, partly aimed at a sitting congresswoman
November 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Did you know?
Norman Rockwell’s famous #Thanksgiving painting “Freedom from Want” is a 4-piece series inspired by President Roosevelt’s 1941 “4 Freedoms” speech focusing on worldwide objectives: 4 fundamental universal rights, and it emphasized a collective, worldwide responsibility to uphold them.
November 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
Daniel Sanchez is facing federal charges for what free speech advocates say is a clear attack on the First Amendment.
The Feds Want to Make It Illegal to Even Possess an Anarchist Zine
Daniel Sanchez is facing federal charges for what free speech advocates say is a clear attack on the First Amendment.
interc.pt
November 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
A Gustav Klimt painting sold for a record-breaking $236.4 million on Tuesday night, making it the most expensive piece of modern art ever sold at auction.

Read more: on.wsj.com/4897ZTv
November 19, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
NEW: The Tate brothers, who have been accused of sexual misconduct in three countries, had their devices seized by law enforcement when they arrived in the U.S.

Days later, a White House official told DHS to return them.
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
ACAB
includes
Elf on the Shelf
November 18, 2025 at 2:52 AM
iykyk
November 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
BREAKING: President Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruit as pressure builds on consumer prices.
Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as pressure builds on consumer prices
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee and tropical fruits.
bit.ly
November 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
NEW: The Nevada Supreme Court reverses a lower court's dismissal of a criminal case against six Trump supporters who falsely claimed to be presidential electors to undermine the 2020 election. Nevada was one of seven states where GOP activists signed fake elector documents in 2020.
Criminal Case Against Fake Electors Can Proceed, Nevada Supreme Court Rules
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
No one leaving New York City because of Mamdani, say two top real estate CEOs
No one leaving New York City because of Mamdani, say two top real estate CEOs
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's democratic socialist views spark fears companies and capital will flee, but top real estate CEOs say it's not true.
cnb.cx
November 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
Shoutout to the person I just saw waking ALONE confidently with a protest sign!
One side said:
“ICE is Domestic Terrorism”
The other side said:
“Freedom isn’t just for White Men”
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼
November 12, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
JUST IN: Federal judge orders release of hundreds of people arrested in Trump's immigration crackdown in Illinois, according to CNN affiliate WLS.
https://cnn.it/3LzqUPL
WLS: Judge orders release of hundreds arrested in Illinois immigration crackdown | CNN
A federal judge ordered the release of hundreds of people arrested as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Illinois, according to CNN affiliate WLS, dealing a blow to federal ef...
www.cnn.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Shoutout to the person I just saw waking ALONE confidently with a protest sign!
One side said:
“ICE is Domestic Terrorism”
The other side said:
“Freedom isn’t just for White Men”
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼
November 12, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
Federal Plaza, 2:30 PM.
See you there.
November 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
Breaking News: House Democrats released emails in which Jeffrey Epstein alleged that Donald Trump knew of the convicted sex offender's conduct and “spent hours at my house” with a victim.
Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
In a message obtained by Congress, the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein wrote that Donald J. Trump spent hours at his house with one of Mr. Epstein’s victims.
nyti.ms
November 12, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
Whoaaaaa
November 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
evening visitor #owl
November 12, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects a call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
bit.ly
November 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
BREAKING: A man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington, D.C., is found not guilty of assault.
Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in Washington is found not guilty of assault charge
A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington has been found not guilty of assault.
bit.ly
November 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
The National Association of the Deaf is celebrating a legal victory against the White House. A judge ordered ASL for briefings conducted by the press secretary or President Trump. n.pr/43W4f6r
Judge orders White House to use American Sign Language interpreters at briefings
The National Association of the Deaf is celebrating a legal victory against the White House. A judge ordered ASL for briefings conducted by the press secretary or President Trump.
n.pr
November 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Reposted by Amy Axtell
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced an all-female team of co-chairs for his transition team. https://cnn.it/4oMWmbE
November 5, 2025 at 6:59 PM
trees from my walk in the park
November 5, 2025 at 12:16 AM