Beth Ruekberg
@bethruekberg.bsky.social
Teacher, Social Justice Advocate, environmentalist
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I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Sound familiar?
Sound familiar?
June 13, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Sound familiar?
Sound familiar?
Reposted by Beth Ruekberg
Whether or not you feel targeted, we can all stand up and act for humanity and protection of those who feel a loss or lack of protection and safety.
Trump II has begun. Many people are asking: “What can I do now?”
Here are 10 recommendations. Please let me know your thoughts, and if you have anything else you'd like to add to the list.
Here are 10 recommendations. Please let me know your thoughts, and if you have anything else you'd like to add to the list.
What you can do
Ten ways to resist Trump II
robertreich.substack.com
January 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Whether or not you feel targeted, we can all stand up and act for humanity and protection of those who feel a loss or lack of protection and safety.
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Jose Andres and his World Central Kitchen have been in Los Angeles volunteering to feed displaced families -- right after he did the same thing for those impacted by the hurricane in North Carolina.
This is how the president is repaying him tonight -- "YOU'RE FIRED!"
This is how the president is repaying him tonight -- "YOU'RE FIRED!"
January 21, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Jose Andres and his World Central Kitchen have been in Los Angeles volunteering to feed displaced families -- right after he did the same thing for those impacted by the hurricane in North Carolina.
This is how the president is repaying him tonight -- "YOU'RE FIRED!"
This is how the president is repaying him tonight -- "YOU'RE FIRED!"
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"A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press..."
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...
When the Press Stood Up to the President
The Pentagon Papers case shows how brave media owners must be in moments of political turmoil.
foreignpolicy.com
January 11, 2025 at 3:44 PM
"A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press..."
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...
Great piece!
Gift link:
foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/08/t...
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A question for President-elect Trump and his team as they prepare to cut funding for @UNFPA and re-impose the global gag rule: "Don't the lives of women and girls matter?" Here's what I found in the field: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/o...
Opinion | Reproductive Health Is More Than Abortions (Gift Article)
Trump is likely to slash funding for women’s health organizations in the name of “protecting life” — but the result will be death.
www.nytimes.com
January 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
A question for President-elect Trump and his team as they prepare to cut funding for @UNFPA and re-impose the global gag rule: "Don't the lives of women and girls matter?" Here's what I found in the field: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/o...