@cottagegardin.bsky.social
Artist, lifelong liberal, feminist, peace-loving, armchair activist who still holds hope for the future.
Resistance is not futile! ☮️
Resistance is not futile! ☮️
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While Donald Trump kicks children, seniors and people with disabilities off SNAP, he’s tearing down the White House to build a ballroom.
The President should be more focused feeding the American people than throwing parties for his rich friends.
The President should be more focused feeding the American people than throwing parties for his rich friends.
October 27, 2025 at 6:55 PM
While Donald Trump kicks children, seniors and people with disabilities off SNAP, he’s tearing down the White House to build a ballroom.
The President should be more focused feeding the American people than throwing parties for his rich friends.
The President should be more focused feeding the American people than throwing parties for his rich friends.
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“We don’t have illegal aliens… the legal term for my people were slaves….”
🚨This is what leadership looks and sounds like in 2025.✊🏼
🚨This is what leadership looks and sounds like in 2025.✊🏼
October 26, 2025 at 2:49 AM
“We don’t have illegal aliens… the legal term for my people were slaves….”
🚨This is what leadership looks and sounds like in 2025.✊🏼
🚨This is what leadership looks and sounds like in 2025.✊🏼
No Kings! 10/18/25 Connecticut
October 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
No Kings! 10/18/25 Connecticut
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Los Angeles has just declared a state of emergency.
Not because of wildfires. Not because of riots. But because of an invasion by federal government troops.
We can see where this is going.
Not because of wildfires. Not because of riots. But because of an invasion by federal government troops.
We can see where this is going.
Los Angeles County declares state of emergency over immigration raids
Los Angeles County officials voted on Tuesday to declare a state of emergency over ongoing federal immigration raids.
abcnews.go.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Los Angeles has just declared a state of emergency.
Not because of wildfires. Not because of riots. But because of an invasion by federal government troops.
We can see where this is going.
Not because of wildfires. Not because of riots. But because of an invasion by federal government troops.
We can see where this is going.
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🚨 Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago answers this question brilliantly. 1/2
October 13, 2025 at 3:51 AM
🚨 Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago answers this question brilliantly. 1/2
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🚨The absence of media coverage of this natural disaster in Alaska, the lost/missing people, and the destruction of the aftermath is up to us to share. Please help if you can - even if it is just spreading awareness. There is no FEMA going to help them. 1/2
October 13, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🚨The absence of media coverage of this natural disaster in Alaska, the lost/missing people, and the destruction of the aftermath is up to us to share. Please help if you can - even if it is just spreading awareness. There is no FEMA going to help them. 1/2
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If we are to deprive political violence of its power, we must reject anyone who commits or promotes it - and also reject any move to exploit it.
September 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
If we are to deprive political violence of its power, we must reject anyone who commits or promotes it - and also reject any move to exploit it.
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Ossoff: He never should have been confirmed by the senate and he needs to resign. It is one thing to be a skeptic or a reformer. It is quite another to be a fool…
September 4, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Ossoff: He never should have been confirmed by the senate and he needs to resign. It is one thing to be a skeptic or a reformer. It is quite another to be a fool…
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“ILLEGALS” MY ASS!
Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store.
He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.
Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store.
He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.
August 30, 2025 at 8:51 PM
“ILLEGALS” MY ASS!
Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store.
He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.
Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store.
He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.
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Neil deGrass Tyson: "How sad it must be believing that scientists, historians, scholars, economists, journalists devoted their entire lives to deceiving you, but a reality-TV star proven in court to be a lying felon is your beacon of truth & honesty"
August 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Neil deGrass Tyson: "How sad it must be believing that scientists, historians, scholars, economists, journalists devoted their entire lives to deceiving you, but a reality-TV star proven in court to be a lying felon is your beacon of truth & honesty"
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BREAKING: A federal judge in Miami gave the state of Florida 60 days to clear out the immigrant detention facility called Alligator Alcatraz — handing environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians a win.
August 22, 2025 at 2:01 AM
BREAKING: A federal judge in Miami gave the state of Florida 60 days to clear out the immigrant detention facility called Alligator Alcatraz — handing environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians a win.
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China evacuated 91,000 people in 48 hours. Texas let over 100 people die.
This video breaks down how one government responded with humanity, troops, and aerial support while Abbot and Trump sent excuses.
America spends more money illegally deporting innocent people than saving her citizens!
This video breaks down how one government responded with humanity, troops, and aerial support while Abbot and Trump sent excuses.
America spends more money illegally deporting innocent people than saving her citizens!
July 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
China evacuated 91,000 people in 48 hours. Texas let over 100 people die.
This video breaks down how one government responded with humanity, troops, and aerial support while Abbot and Trump sent excuses.
America spends more money illegally deporting innocent people than saving her citizens!
This video breaks down how one government responded with humanity, troops, and aerial support while Abbot and Trump sent excuses.
America spends more money illegally deporting innocent people than saving her citizens!
Strength in numbers.
✌🏽from Connecticut.
✌🏽from Connecticut.
June 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Strength in numbers.
✌🏽from Connecticut.
✌🏽from Connecticut.
A good showing at our little town in CT today.
Resist!!!
Resist!!!
June 14, 2025 at 8:46 PM
A good showing at our little town in CT today.
Resist!!!
Resist!!!
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Raskin: This is a gangster state. This is not basically a legitimate government that is sometimes doing corrupt things. This is an essentially corrupt enterprise. It's like watching The Sopranos. Every day, they get up and they try to figure out how to plunder and pillage the people
May 31, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Raskin: This is a gangster state. This is not basically a legitimate government that is sometimes doing corrupt things. This is an essentially corrupt enterprise. It's like watching The Sopranos. Every day, they get up and they try to figure out how to plunder and pillage the people
November 17, 2024 at 11:45 AM
Acrylic on canvas.
2023
2023
November 17, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Acrylic on canvas.
2023
2023
Community is more important than ever now. Finding my people and holding them close. The storm is upon us.
November 16, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Community is more important than ever now. Finding my people and holding them close. The storm is upon us.
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“Fire all the influencers and rebuild an authentic movement from the ground up.The sugar-high of narcissism that exists in a lot of punditry needs to give way to sober self-reflection.”
November 15, 2024 at 9:31 PM
“Fire all the influencers and rebuild an authentic movement from the ground up.The sugar-high of narcissism that exists in a lot of punditry needs to give way to sober self-reflection.”
Gave X the axe. Looking for like-minded folks who want to save our democracy.
November 16, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Gave X the axe. Looking for like-minded folks who want to save our democracy.
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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
November 15, 2024 at 1:18 PM
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978