Dawn Blake Souza
@dblakesouza.bsky.social
80 yr-old still speaking out on injustices wherever they are.
Retired public school teacher, principal, and non-fiction author
whose activist days are not so active any more. But I stay informed and engaged in my community.
For fim
Retired public school teacher, principal, and non-fiction author
whose activist days are not so active any more. But I stay informed and engaged in my community.
For fim
You know we're in trouble when the only thing standing between the demise of our democracy and adherence to Constitutional Law is SCOTUS.
February 11, 2025 at 7:39 AM
You know we're in trouble when the only thing standing between the demise of our democracy and adherence to Constitutional Law is SCOTUS.
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and $86 BILLION doesn't even include the financial impact on businesses who employ undocumented workers.
That MAGA chant, "Send them home," would quickly turn into, "Bring them back!"
once they realize how much our economy depends on these workers
That MAGA chant, "Send them home," would quickly turn into, "Bring them back!"
once they realize how much our economy depends on these workers
Republicans’ prized immigration bill, the Laken Riley Act, is apparently too expensive to implement, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
ICE estimates $86 billion over three years, far exceeding House Republicans’ estimate last week of $3 billion.
ICE estimates $86 billion over three years, far exceeding House Republicans’ estimate last week of $3 billion.
January 17, 2025 at 12:13 AM
and $86 BILLION doesn't even include the financial impact on businesses who employ undocumented workers.
That MAGA chant, "Send them home," would quickly turn into, "Bring them back!"
once they realize how much our economy depends on these workers
That MAGA chant, "Send them home," would quickly turn into, "Bring them back!"
once they realize how much our economy depends on these workers
Reposted by Dawn Blake Souza
California is immensely grateful to the many tribes from across the state and around the country who are part of the combined effort battling the wildfires in Southern California.
Emergency officials are working jointly with tribal partners throughout the ongoing mobilization.
Emergency officials are working jointly with tribal partners throughout the ongoing mobilization.
January 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
California is immensely grateful to the many tribes from across the state and around the country who are part of the combined effort battling the wildfires in Southern California.
Emergency officials are working jointly with tribal partners throughout the ongoing mobilization.
Emergency officials are working jointly with tribal partners throughout the ongoing mobilization.
Reposted by Dawn Blake Souza
Republicans’ prized immigration bill, the Laken Riley Act, is apparently too expensive to implement, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
ICE estimates $86 billion over three years, far exceeding House Republicans’ estimate last week of $3 billion.
ICE estimates $86 billion over three years, far exceeding House Republicans’ estimate last week of $3 billion.
January 16, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Republicans’ prized immigration bill, the Laken Riley Act, is apparently too expensive to implement, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
ICE estimates $86 billion over three years, far exceeding House Republicans’ estimate last week of $3 billion.
ICE estimates $86 billion over three years, far exceeding House Republicans’ estimate last week of $3 billion.
Reposted by Dawn Blake Souza
I salute Michelle Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Ilhan Omar, Jasmine Crockett, and Ayanna Pressley...who will all be absent from Trump's inauguration.
January 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
I salute Michelle Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Ilhan Omar, Jasmine Crockett, and Ayanna Pressley...who will all be absent from Trump's inauguration.
I'm still holding out a thread of hope that Biden will release Leonard Peltier.
January 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
I'm still holding out a thread of hope that Biden will release Leonard Peltier.
"It’s unclear why the president-elect would personally 'make a call to check references, a task generally left to lower-level aides'..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Alito and Trump make the Supreme Court’s troubles even worse
As the far-right justice faces yet another controversy, he doesn’t exactly have a deep reservoir of credibility he can turn to in response.
www.msnbc.com
January 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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A quick note: It is my view that the term “First Felon” should be capitalized both out of respect and because it refers to a very specific individual.
New pod with @gtconway.bsky.social is up. We discuss our first felon president and more.
youtube.com
January 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A quick note: It is my view that the term “First Felon” should be capitalized both out of respect and because it refers to a very specific individual.