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Elisa Paige McKay Kubik
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Fear not. Listen first. Act with purpose. Do your best. Give grace. Live joy.
I'm attending American Friends Service Committee's event, “Third Tuesdays: Protect, Resist and Build with AFSC” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/afsc/event/7...
Third Tuesdays: Protect, Resist and Build with AFSC · American Friends Service Committee
Monthly webinar series that brings together AFSC constituents to learn about how to protect, resist, and build just peace, just migration, and just economies. Third Tuesday of every month at 8pm ET/...
www.mobilize.us
July 14, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Living by the Stockdale Paradox…facing the reality of today without giving up hope for tomorrow.
Stockdale Paradox
Inspired by Admiral James Stockdale’s survival of horrific conditions in a North Vietnamese prisoner of war camp, this model was popularised by Jim Collins as a central lesson for successful bus...
modelthinkers.com
April 15, 2025 at 7:57 PM
This is scary and not getting the attention it should. How do we respond in defense of our LGBTQI+ citizens? www.snopes.com/fact-check/d...
DHS ends ban on intelligence activities targeting people for sexual orientation, gender identity
The policy manual change emerged after President Donald Trump called to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion practices at federal agencies.
www.snopes.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Peace Corps set me on the path to a life of service and made me a more informed citizen of our nation and our world.
NEWS ALERT: DOGE visits Peace Corps Headquarters - National Peace Corps Association
What we know: The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) visited the Peace Corps office in Washington, D.C. today, with one individual from the department reported on the premises and more on the ...
www.peacecorpsconnect.org
April 5, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Reposted by Elisa Paige McKay Kubik
Under Fascism, the state makes sweeping changes (sold as an attack on waste, fraud, and abuse) in the name of efficiency…and “the trains will run on time!”

Stream my hour-long special “Rick Steves’ The Story of Fascism in Europe” at www.ricksteves.com/fascism.
April 4, 2025 at 2:47 AM
I have called my representatives to right this wrong and return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant with protected status who was illegally and mistakenly deported to El Salvador, the country from which he fled seeking safety.

www.cnn.com/2025/04/01/p...
Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison | CNN Politics
The Trump administration conceded in a court filing Monday that it mistakenly deported a Maryland father to El Salvador “because of an administrative error” and argued it could not return him because ...
www.cnn.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Looking forward to hearing these talented musicians get the opportunity they earned, led my my friend and esteemed conductor Rodney Dorsey.
Young musicians' dreams were dashed when the U.S. Marine Band followed orders to cancel a concert featuring middle and high school students of color, a result of the Trump administration’s executive order banning DEI initiatives. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
March 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
March 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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@hcrichardson.bsky.social Rep Jamie Raskin has created a FOIA form letter for people to demand details on if and how their data stored on government systems has been used.

They flood the zone, we can flood the zone right back within the structure of the law.

jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
DOGE Privacy Act Requests
U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin is encouraging all U.S. citizens to join him this week in filing formal demands for access to their personal data obtained by the Department of Government Efficiency (...
jamieraskin.com
March 14, 2025 at 11:38 PM
THEN: President Trump on 10/1/24 “Starting on day one, we will end inflation and make America affordable again. We’ll do that. We’ve got to bring it down.” (PBS NewsHour, Trump delivers campaign remarks in Waunakee, YouTube ). NOW: 👇🏻
March 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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