Beth Burns
@bethburns.bsky.social
Artistic Director of the Hidden Room Theatre. Creative/Content for Inveniem. I make time machines.
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”No matter how dark it gets,” Jon Batiste told the crowd last night. “I know: We can win. We can win. We can win.””
Yes, we can. Let’s not lose sight of the good & motivated people in our country who remain committed to creativity, diversity, inclusion—& joy.
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Yes, we can. Let’s not lose sight of the good & motivated people in our country who remain committed to creativity, diversity, inclusion—& joy.
www.americaamerica.news/p/america-wh...
America, Wherefore Art Thou?
We found one answer when the buoyant Jon Batiste lit up Central Park last night
www.americaamerica.news
August 21, 2025 at 3:38 AM
”No matter how dark it gets,” Jon Batiste told the crowd last night. “I know: We can win. We can win. We can win.””
Yes, we can. Let’s not lose sight of the good & motivated people in our country who remain committed to creativity, diversity, inclusion—& joy.
www.americaamerica.news/p/america-wh...
Yes, we can. Let’s not lose sight of the good & motivated people in our country who remain committed to creativity, diversity, inclusion—& joy.
www.americaamerica.news/p/america-wh...
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🚨 Everyone needs to call their Dem Senator right now. They are starting to cave.
Tell them:
1. Vote NO on Cloture
AND
2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill.
Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it.
TODAY is the showdown.
🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121
Tell them:
1. Vote NO on Cloture
AND
2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill.
Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it.
TODAY is the showdown.
🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121
March 12, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🚨 Everyone needs to call their Dem Senator right now. They are starting to cave.
Tell them:
1. Vote NO on Cloture
AND
2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill.
Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it.
TODAY is the showdown.
🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121
Tell them:
1. Vote NO on Cloture
AND
2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill.
Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it.
TODAY is the showdown.
🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121
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Last night, 217 of the 218 House Republicans voted to take your money and give it to billionaires. If you’re represented by a Republican, they need to hear from you TODAY — tell your GOP representative that you don’t want to pay the price for their billionaire tax breaks. 👇
CALL NOW: Tell your Republican Representative You Don’t Want To Pay The Price For Their Billionaire Tax Breaks
indivisible.org
February 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Last night, 217 of the 218 House Republicans voted to take your money and give it to billionaires. If you’re represented by a Republican, they need to hear from you TODAY — tell your GOP representative that you don’t want to pay the price for their billionaire tax breaks. 👇
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📍#WashingtonDC // Nationwide protests TODAY, MONDAY, Feb. 17th, #NoKingsDay. We the people are pissed!
Find a protest at > events.pol-rev.com 🇺🇸
Where will we see you?
#50501movement #FiftyFiftyOne #BuildTheResistance #PoliticalRevolution #VoicesOfFlorida #VoicesUnheard @polrev.bsky.social
Find a protest at > events.pol-rev.com 🇺🇸
Where will we see you?
#50501movement #FiftyFiftyOne #BuildTheResistance #PoliticalRevolution #VoicesOfFlorida #VoicesUnheard @polrev.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 6:04 AM
📍#WashingtonDC // Nationwide protests TODAY, MONDAY, Feb. 17th, #NoKingsDay. We the people are pissed!
Find a protest at > events.pol-rev.com 🇺🇸
Where will we see you?
#50501movement #FiftyFiftyOne #BuildTheResistance #PoliticalRevolution #VoicesOfFlorida #VoicesUnheard @polrev.bsky.social
Find a protest at > events.pol-rev.com 🇺🇸
Where will we see you?
#50501movement #FiftyFiftyOne #BuildTheResistance #PoliticalRevolution #VoicesOfFlorida #VoicesUnheard @polrev.bsky.social
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Tomorrow is a national protest day in the US. Protests are organized at the White House and state capitals, but if you can’t find an event or time that works for you, go when and where you can. If there is no event organizer, you are the event organizer. Announce it below,👇 hashtags #3E #USProtests
February 16, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Tomorrow is a national protest day in the US. Protests are organized at the White House and state capitals, but if you can’t find an event or time that works for you, go when and where you can. If there is no event organizer, you are the event organizer. Announce it below,👇 hashtags #3E #USProtests
Actors, Artists, Dancers, Musicians, and Friends - meet us at the Austin State Capitol (or whatever Capitol or City Hall is closest) and stand up for DEMOCRACY.
We're made for this. It's time. We are the heroes we're waiting for.
We're made for this. It's time. We are the heroes we're waiting for.
February 16, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Actors, Artists, Dancers, Musicians, and Friends - meet us at the Austin State Capitol (or whatever Capitol or City Hall is closest) and stand up for DEMOCRACY.
We're made for this. It's time. We are the heroes we're waiting for.
We're made for this. It's time. We are the heroes we're waiting for.
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Call to Action: Picket Tesla, Saturday February 15, 11am, at all Tesla dealerships everywhere to oppose Elon Musk and the oligarchy. #3E #EndOligarchy #TeslaTakeover
If you can't make it, flood the lines with your concerns, all US locations and numbers here: www.tesla.com/findus/list/...
If you can't make it, flood the lines with your concerns, all US locations and numbers here: www.tesla.com/findus/list/...
February 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Call to Action: Picket Tesla, Saturday February 15, 11am, at all Tesla dealerships everywhere to oppose Elon Musk and the oligarchy. #3E #EndOligarchy #TeslaTakeover
If you can't make it, flood the lines with your concerns, all US locations and numbers here: www.tesla.com/findus/list/...
If you can't make it, flood the lines with your concerns, all US locations and numbers here: www.tesla.com/findus/list/...
You are the hero you're looking for.
Get to your State Capitol or City Hall this Monday at noon and bring your friends.
Get to your State Capitol or City Hall this Monday at noon and bring your friends.
a woman is holding a cupcake and saying if the apocalypse comes beep me
ALT: a woman is holding a cupcake and saying if the apocalypse comes beep me
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February 15, 2025 at 12:12 AM
You are the hero you're looking for.
Get to your State Capitol or City Hall this Monday at noon and bring your friends.
Get to your State Capitol or City Hall this Monday at noon and bring your friends.
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Join 50501 in a National Day of Action on Monday, February 17th. We are reclaiming President's Day - a day that is supposed to be celebrating the Presidency. Unite to limit executive overreach. Find your protest at https://buff.ly/417VjtT, or create one.
February 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Join 50501 in a National Day of Action on Monday, February 17th. We are reclaiming President's Day - a day that is supposed to be celebrating the Presidency. Unite to limit executive overreach. Find your protest at https://buff.ly/417VjtT, or create one.
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USAID isn’t just foreign aid—it’s a powerful tool for America’s security, influence, and values. Cutting it weakens us while empowering our adversaries. I’ve seen its impact firsthand. Watch my video and share with those who care about America’s future. 🇺🇸👇
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Weekend (Monday) Video
USAID, an important soft power benefit.
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February 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
USAID isn’t just foreign aid—it’s a powerful tool for America’s security, influence, and values. Cutting it weakens us while empowering our adversaries. I’ve seen its impact firsthand. Watch my video and share with those who care about America’s future. 🇺🇸👇
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Keep your eye on the SAVE Act. In short, if you don't have a birth certificate, or a passport, or your name on your passport and birth certificate don't match (i.e. you are a married woman who changed her name), you can't vote...
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
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The SAVE Act Would Disenfranchise Millions of Citizens
The SAVE Act would require all Americans to prove their citizenship with documentation unavailable to millions and upend the way every American citizen registers to vote.
www.americanprogress.org
February 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Keep your eye on the SAVE Act. In short, if you don't have a birth certificate, or a passport, or your name on your passport and birth certificate don't match (i.e. you are a married woman who changed her name), you can't vote...
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
www.americanprogress.org/article/the-...
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POSTERS
PRINT THEM OUT
HANG THEM UP
BUY EYELET PUNCHERS FOR HANGING PURPOSES
(OVERPASSES ETC)
PRINT THEM OUT
HANG THEM UP
BUY EYELET PUNCHERS FOR HANGING PURPOSES
(OVERPASSES ETC)
February 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
POSTERS
PRINT THEM OUT
HANG THEM UP
BUY EYELET PUNCHERS FOR HANGING PURPOSES
(OVERPASSES ETC)
PRINT THEM OUT
HANG THEM UP
BUY EYELET PUNCHERS FOR HANGING PURPOSES
(OVERPASSES ETC)
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Call to action: US national protest on Monday February 17 at your State Capitol or White House. Spread far and wide.
End Impunity
End Oligarchy
End Autogenocide
#3E #USprotests #eyesontheoval
End Impunity
End Oligarchy
End Autogenocide
#3E #USprotests #eyesontheoval
February 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Call to action: US national protest on Monday February 17 at your State Capitol or White House. Spread far and wide.
End Impunity
End Oligarchy
End Autogenocide
#3E #USprotests #eyesontheoval
End Impunity
End Oligarchy
End Autogenocide
#3E #USprotests #eyesontheoval
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Great piece from @nicollewallace.bsky.social and Deadline White House today with Andrew Natsios on the impact of shuttering USAID. As the current administration works to unilaterally shut it down, it’s worth looking at what the agency actually does—or did. (Thread)
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
'A lot of garbage': Fmr. Republican USAID administrator slams Musk and Trump for gutting agency
Former USAID administrator Andrew Natsios, who served under the Bush administration, joins Nicolle Wallace to discuss the agency’s work and pushes back against the negative stories being spread about ...
www.msnbc.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Great piece from @nicollewallace.bsky.social and Deadline White House today with Andrew Natsios on the impact of shuttering USAID. As the current administration works to unilaterally shut it down, it’s worth looking at what the agency actually does—or did. (Thread)
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
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The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it.
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The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
snyder.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it.
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snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
Please call your Senators today and urge them to vote NO on these proposed cabinet officials Patel, Kennedy, and Gabbard. They need to hear from you. (Be polite to their staff - it's not their fault.)
Fellow Texans, Cornyn is at (512) 469-6034. Cruz is (512) 916-5834.
Fellow Texans, Cornyn is at (512) 469-6034. Cruz is (512) 916-5834.
January 31, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Please call your Senators today and urge them to vote NO on these proposed cabinet officials Patel, Kennedy, and Gabbard. They need to hear from you. (Be polite to their staff - it's not their fault.)
Fellow Texans, Cornyn is at (512) 469-6034. Cruz is (512) 916-5834.
Fellow Texans, Cornyn is at (512) 469-6034. Cruz is (512) 916-5834.
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Women deserve to know the TRUTH about the impact of Texas' total abortion ban.
Today, I along with Rep. Gerry Connolly, Rep. Summer Lee, and Rep. Ayanna Pressley sent ANOTHER letter calling on
Texas to explain why it won't release maternal mortality data from the past 2 years after Dobbs.
Today, I along with Rep. Gerry Connolly, Rep. Summer Lee, and Rep. Ayanna Pressley sent ANOTHER letter calling on
Texas to explain why it won't release maternal mortality data from the past 2 years after Dobbs.
January 30, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Women deserve to know the TRUTH about the impact of Texas' total abortion ban.
Today, I along with Rep. Gerry Connolly, Rep. Summer Lee, and Rep. Ayanna Pressley sent ANOTHER letter calling on
Texas to explain why it won't release maternal mortality data from the past 2 years after Dobbs.
Today, I along with Rep. Gerry Connolly, Rep. Summer Lee, and Rep. Ayanna Pressley sent ANOTHER letter calling on
Texas to explain why it won't release maternal mortality data from the past 2 years after Dobbs.
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Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at AfD event in eastern Germany
Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at AfD event in eastern Germany
Tycoon tells 4,500 people at campaign event in Halle to be proud of German culture in speech via video link
Elon Musk made a surprise appearance during Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) election campaign event in Halle in eastern Germany on…
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at AfD event in eastern Germany
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On his orders, his henchmen murdered my former colleague and chopped up his body with a bone saw.
Trump says he's going to ask Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who he describes as "a fantastic guy," to invest $1 trillion in the US economy
January 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
On his orders, his henchmen murdered my former colleague and chopped up his body with a bone saw.
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January 12, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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There is no more important story that needs your attention than the fact that the GOP is trying to steal a North Carolina Supreme Court seat.
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
The GOP Is Trying To Steal a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
www.youtube.com
January 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
There is no more important story that needs your attention than the fact that the GOP is trying to steal a North Carolina Supreme Court seat.
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
Please watch, share, and take action.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzh1...
We lost some years due to Covid, but we're coming back. I couldn't be happier.
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Hidden Room Trailer
A look back at 10 years of Hidden Room performances.
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January 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
We lost some years due to Covid, but we're coming back. I couldn't be happier.
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