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Barbara_B
@barbarab28.bsky.social
Retired from my Licensed Home Childcare business. My interests are creative writing and politics. Avid board game and jigsaw puzzle enthusiast. Happily married 50+ years to Tony. Grandmother of Gino, Julianna, Simon, and Jack! Democrat. Resist.
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If voters are as mad as I think they are, a good candidate can beat each of these assholes in a primary:

⚫️ Catherine Cortez Masto
⚫️ Dick Durbin
⚫️ John Fetterman
⚫️ Maggie Hassan
⚫️ Tim Kaine
⚫️ Angus King
⚫️ Jackie Rosen
⚫️ Jeanne Shaheen

Do it!!!
November 10, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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🚨✊ Memphis, it’s time to rise up.

From the NG to ICE, from xAI to every system that profits from our pain—enough is enough. We refuse to let those who benefit from our oppression control our city.

Join us on Saturday, October 4th at 2PM at “I AM A MAN” Plaza (Hernando St., Memphis, TN).
October 3, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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I began Hounds for many reasons. One was to write protest music at a time it's astonishing how few major artists are releasing anything that acknowledges what's happening in America. I hope you’ll spread the word about Hounds, as protest music is thin on the ground right now—and that is a *tragedy*.
Hounds Politics
open.spotify.com
October 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Jessica Denson is live NOW with our Removal Coalition partner FLARE. FLARE had their headquarters at Columbus Circle in DC busted by the cops. Please share widely so we can get as much attention and support as possible https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_q8e_jlXzE
October 3, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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🇺🇸US: 🚨 🌟LIVE: 🦠👿Trump Admin 👿RAIDS & 👿EVICTS ⭐️Major ❌Impeachment ✊🏻Protest Site | 🔆Lights On with 🏆Jessica Denson www.youtube.com/live/8_q8e_j...
🚨 LIVE: Trump Admin RAIDS & EVICTS Major Impeachment Protest Site | Lights On with Jessica Denson
YouTube video by Jessica Denson
www.youtube.com
October 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Republicans Own the Shutdown Threat—If Democrats Make Them
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
Republicans Own the Shutdown Threat—If Democrats Make Them
Schumer’s last capitulation cannot be repeated in this high-stakes standoff
open.substack.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:09 AM
‘Just a Mess’: Staff Cuts, Rushed Changes and Anxiety at Social Security www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/u...
‘Just a Mess’: Staff Cuts, Rushed Changes and Anxiety at Social Security
President Trump promised not to touch Social Security, but as Elon Musk’s team trims staff and plans cuts to phone services, the system is groaning under the pressure.
www.nytimes.com
April 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Alarm as Florida Republicans move to fill deported workers’ jobs with children: ‘It’s insane, right?’ - The Guardian
March 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Russia has kidnapped tens of thousands of Ukrainian children. Putin was indicted for this crime. Yale has a unit searching for them. Musk eliminated the funding.
inews.co.uk/news/world/m...
Musk cuts the team finding Ukrainian children stolen by Russia
Trump’s federal cost-cutting - led by Elon Musk's Doge – has now hit the unit helping rescue Ukrainian children taken by Russia
inews.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Hands Off USPS!!
Sunday, March 23rd

Find a protest near you ⬇️

www.nalc.org/news/fight-l...
Fight Like Hell!
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) is the national labor union of city delivery letter carriers employed by the United States Postal Service.
www.nalc.org
March 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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I agree too. Completely. Somebody tell @schumer.senate.gov
I agree with every single word in this for only adults rant that Rick Wilson is saying. Every single word!
March 17, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R) refuses to hold a town hall in NJ-07. So next Thursday March 13 in Summit, NJ former Rep. Tom Malinowski will hold a town hall meeting to discuss the current moment and what citizens can do to protect democracy. RSVP link here (or use the QR code): forms.gle/RcSVhWpsrLCf...
March 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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CLICK on the link below to see TWO great actions from @indivisiblevent.bsky.social to tell your member of Congress that they should have walked out with Al Green.

👇🏼 INFO/SCRIPTS HERE 👇🏼
indivisibleventura.org/2025/03/07/t...

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TWO actions to tell your member of Congress that they should have walked out with Al.
Don’t waste your stamps on the “Ides of Trump” campaign again! People are starting to gear up again for an “Ides of Trump” action, where we’re all supposed to se…
indivisibleventura.org
March 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Trump Flip Flops On Raising Taxes Again #ABlueView🧵1/2

It's getting hard to keep track of all of Trump's flip flops on the taxing of imports (aka tarriffs), so here's a list of his on & off, raise & lower tarriff actions: tinyurl.com/2r496wcd

#TarriffsAreTaxes #TrumpTariffs
March 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Have FUN!!!!!
#Anonymous
March 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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March 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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📣Tomorrow morning at 11:40AM ET.

Come hang with me and @petebuttigieg.bsky.social on my Instagram:
www.instagram.com/paulrieckhoff

Vets nationwide are under fire nationwide from Trump, Musk, Collins and DOGE.

And we’re uniting to fight back!

Join us tomorrow and spread the word now.🎙️🇺🇸
March 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM