Brett Ashley Kaplan
bashleykaplan.bsky.social
Brett Ashley Kaplan
@bashleykaplan.bsky.social
I am a writer (Rare Stuff, novel) and professor (University of Illinois) brettashleykaplan.com
The federal government is trying to place the University of California under political control. Sign the UC Unbowed petition before the UC Regents meet on Nov 18 and tell them to protect UC's independence. alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org/petitions/un...
University of California: Reject the federal government's political control
The federal government is trying to place the University of California under political control. Sign the UC Unbowed petition before the UC Regents meet on Nov 18 and tell them to protect UC's independ...
alumni.standforcampusfreedom.org
November 16, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Hope-seeding day at one of the biggest protests in U.S. history today! NYC showed up.
October 19, 2025 at 2:42 AM
May 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Way more than 1000 people in the tiny but mighty town of Chamapign IL at our hands off!!! Proud to be part of this global resistance!
April 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Reposted by Brett Ashley Kaplan
This is Winston Churchill visiting Washington DC to request assistance in the war against Germany. Notice he is wearing a "zip suit" and not a traditional suit. This was to honor the British troops--the same reason Zelensky dresses the way he does.
March 1, 2025 at 3:34 PM
I loved yesterday’s boycott! But next step: let’s all close our Amazon accounts completely!
March 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Email outlining Trump’s accomplishments

1 destabilized world
2 made planes crash
3 killed millions by cutting USAID
4 killed kids in US not vaccinated
5 made trans people, BIPOC humans, women, and LGBTQ+ humans feel terrified
6 made US a laughingstock
7 skyrocketed price of eggs
fill in the rest
March 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Just saying it felt GREAT to totally cancel my Amazon account! (I’d not used it in eons, but canceling, that is the real deal!)
February 28, 2025 at 12:08 AM
David Remnick, 18 Nov 2024 “the leader seeks to drain people of their strength. A defeatism takes hold. There is an urge to pull back…An American retreat from liberal democracy…would be a calamity.”
We’re tired we can rest a little but then keep encouraging the world to be better, despite the now.
November 17, 2024 at 2:41 PM
have they made the “I didn’t vote for him!” T shirt yet????
November 15, 2024 at 7:23 PM