Deb Richardson
debh-rich.bsky.social
Deb Richardson
@debh-rich.bsky.social
Married to a handsome Kittian, Retired educator, dog mom to Tess, love being a traveler, currently a distraught political junkie…
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Lest we forget:

This is what justice in a constitutional republic looks like!

Trump’s plot to overturn the 2020 election included calls to hang Pence, parallel to Bolsonaro’s calls to kill his opponent.

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/w...
Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Plotting Coup in Brazil
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 12:39 PM
This is “ Dino” and friend in Greenville Michigan at our “Protect our Democracy” rally… a small city in a very “red county” but had 150+ participants in two locations! 💙
April 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
January 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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I have about 1/3 of the followers here that I have on the other place, but the engagement here is a lot more fun & interesting, & it feels happy. I really hope this lasts. We need a public marketplace of ideas!
December 11, 2024 at 3:39 AM
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Local union leaders in Pittsburgh are furious after Trump voiced his intent to block the U.S. Steel-Nippon deal on Monday. Steelworkers Local 2227 Vice President Jason Zugai, who spoke at a Trump rally in October, said Trump's statement was "frustrating" and "like a gut punch.”
'Gut punch': Trump upsets local union leaders by opposing U.S. Steel-Nippon deal
On Monday night, President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his opposition to the proposed $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel Co., vowing to block the deal when he takes offic...
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December 4, 2024 at 12:57 AM
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Revolting mob rule, Stalinist, Maoist, fascist, call it what you want, it is disgusting, with the power of the state and social media to mobilize the US version of China's Red Guard to target civil servants, professionals doing their job.
Gift article. Please repost.

www.wsj.com/tech/musk-un...
Musk Unleashes Online Army on Federal Workers. ‘A Tough Way to Find Out She’s Losing Her Job.’
As Trump efficiency czar, the billionaire is targeting employees by name on X—sparking pushback.
www.wsj.com
November 23, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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We need to finally drop the bullshit excuses about this truth. Who we give aid and comfort to, that's who we are. I understand it's hard. I understand it will cause you suffering. I understand that you want this truth to go away or be reframed to make you seem faultless.
November 20, 2024 at 2:18 AM
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Post-election blues got you down? Cabinet appointments leave you reeling? Fret ye not. Here’s Part I of a soundtrack to rejuvenate your bulldog spirit. My latest on Substack. Part II hits the charts next week.
#Substack #Election2024 #TrumpAppointments
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Songs for the Post-Election World, Part I
Music hath charms to provide a soundtrack for your life, even when it seems like the future is bleak. Here's Part I of my post-election playlist. We're not going back.
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November 15, 2024 at 1:38 PM