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Julie
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GenXer, wife, mom, English teacher, and Speech Language Pathologist.

❤️er of books, coffee, dogs, Taylor Swift, tennis, and softball. 🦋. #bskySPEECHIES
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Jimmy Kimmel was suspended by ABC after pressure from the United States government. This is a direct attack on the First Amendment.

Everyone who values freedom of speech should be outraged — and they should speak out.
September 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Making it much harder and more expensive to get safe and effective vaccines is a five-alarm public health fire - and I am pulling the alarm.
September 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Tustin” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Tustin · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from President Trump and...
www.mobilize.us
June 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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June 8, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Sen. Cory Booker has shattered the record, brought the BEST trouble, and redeemed the dream of America.

Massive thanks with all our hearts and greatest appreciation @booker.senate.gov
April 1, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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SEN. BOOKER KICKS OFF LENGTHY FILIBUSTER TO PROTEST TRUMP REGIME

“I rise tonight with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able…1/
April 1, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Seeing Japan, S. Korea and China's flags standing side by side is WILD to me.
China, Japan, and South Korea agree to “closely cooperate” in response to U.S. tariffs
March 31, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Cory Booker is planning to stay on the senate floor for as long as he can stand. He is planning a marathon speech including a multi part presentation on how President Trump is harming the country. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/inside-...
Inside Cory Booker’s Plan To Disrupt ‘Business As Usual’ On The Senate Floor
A member of the U.S. Senate took the floor at 7:00 p.m....
talkingpointsmemo.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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March 31, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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The Reformers support Susan Crawford will protect abortion rights, defend democracy, and keep Wisconsin’s Supreme Court independent from billionaires like Elon Musk. Vote Crawford on Tuesday.

Help get the word out.
March 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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No matter what issues matter to you, you have a dog in this fight. Let’s stop Trump, Musk, and Republicans in Congress from getting away with their illegal power grab. 👇
Hands Off!
Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the stre...
handsoff2025.com
March 15, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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To all the Wonder Women out there:
Happy #InternationalWomensDay
Feliz #DiaInternacionalDeLaMujer
Buona #festadelladonna
幸せな #国際女性の日
행복한 #국제여성의날
счастливый #женскийдень
March 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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My response
February 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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February 16, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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February 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Remember when Trump swept into office amid promises to lower costs?

Well...
February 2, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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A few things Trump just made more expensive for you:

Gas
Cars
TVs
iPhones
Xboxes
Avocados
Strawberries
Furniture
Power tools
Modelo
Refrigerators
Microwaves
Clothes
Bananas
Tequila
Maple syrup
February 1, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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“A chilling new documentary at the Sundance film festival examines the phenomenon of book banning in US schools, which flourished in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the ordinary heroes who fight them on the local level.”
@thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ja...
‘Civil rights fight of our time’: new film explores the battle over US libraries
A Sarah Jessica Parker-produced documentary on the brave librarians fighting a wave of rightwing book bans has sparked conversation at Sundance
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Many things have broken my heart but fixed my vision. This election broke it the most and fixed it forever. I’m not sure I’ll ever believe in the American people again.
January 19, 2025 at 4:03 PM