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Marty Mart
@finestkind15.bsky.social
· Apr 26
On 4/3/25, I was awarded a small #NEH grant to participate in a summer teacher institute, in which I would learn about history that I could later share w/ my colleagues & students. On 4/5/25, I was informed that most NEH employees had been fired & the summer teacher institute was discontinued...
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"For the second time in just over a month, a large-scale raid by dozens of immigration agents in New York City was met with a similarly large-scale counter-protest. This time, however, the protesters thwarted the authorities' plans before they began."
How 200 New Yorkers Foiled an ICE Raid Before It Even Began
New Yorkers thwarted an ICE raid before it could begin. The incident highlights the challenges ICE will face in the city
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December 2, 2025 at 11:55 PM
"For the second time in just over a month, a large-scale raid by dozens of immigration agents in New York City was met with a similarly large-scale counter-protest. This time, however, the protesters thwarted the authorities' plans before they began."
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The public deserves to know the extent of Epstein’s abuse and to hold accountable anybody—regardless of political affiliation—who enabled it. Add your name to the petition to demand the Department of Justice and White House publicly release the files.
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Release the Epstein Files
The public deserves to know the extent of Epstein’s abuse and to hold accountable anybody—regardless of political affiliation—who enabled it. Add your name to the petition to demand the Department of ...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:45 AM
The public deserves to know the extent of Epstein’s abuse and to hold accountable anybody—regardless of political affiliation—who enabled it. Add your name to the petition to demand the Department of Justice and White House publicly release the files.
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The CDC Library plays an important role in providing our public health professionals with access to the best information.
Without them, CDC employees will lose access to information and resources in an outbreak.
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Without them, CDC employees will lose access to information and resources in an outbreak.
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PETITION: Protect the Center for Disease Control Library
Staff at the CDC Library were laid off on October 10th and have not been brought back. Sign the petition to call for their return.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The CDC Library plays an important role in providing our public health professionals with access to the best information.
Without them, CDC employees will lose access to information and resources in an outbreak.
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Without them, CDC employees will lose access to information and resources in an outbreak.
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Don’t approve Nexstar’s unethical $6 billion merger!
Nexstar’s major merger with Tegna has been in the works for a while—but it’s getting more attention and heat following their meddling with “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
Jimmy Kimmel was temporarily taken off...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Congress is deciding how much funding the Institute of Museum and Library Services will receive, right now!
Please let Congress know it's time to support Federal Funding for Libraries.
It's easy to email your legislators here.
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Please let Congress know it's time to support Federal Funding for Libraries.
It's easy to email your legislators here.
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SEND AN EMAIL: Support Federal Funding for American Libraries
Congress is deciding how much funding the Institute of Museum and Library Services will receive, right now!
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August 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Congress is deciding how much funding the Institute of Museum and Library Services will receive, right now!
Please let Congress know it's time to support Federal Funding for Libraries.
It's easy to email your legislators here.
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@everylibrary.bsky.social
Please let Congress know it's time to support Federal Funding for Libraries.
It's easy to email your legislators here.
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Tell the Department of Defense (DOD): NO new contracts to Elon Musk!
Musk has made it abundantly clear that he is willing to go to any length to chip away faith in our election system in order to tip the scales politically and elect Trump.
He repeatedly claims that for...
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July 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Tell Avelo Airlines: Stop Profiting from Deportations!
Beginning in May, Avelo became the first commercial airline to operate deportation flights to fly people in ICE custody out of the country.
These flights often send people into permanent exile and re...
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July 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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From mobilizing hundreds of thousands of library advocates to fighting book bans nationwide—explore EveryLibrary's highlights, victories, and the powerful actions made possible by EveryLibrary's supporters.
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Your Impact So Far in 2025: Six Months of Defending our Libraries
From mobilizing hundreds of thousands of library advocates to fighting book bans nationwide—explore EveryLibrary's highlights, victories, and the powerful actions made possible by our supporters.
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July 9, 2025 at 12:08 PM
From mobilizing hundreds of thousands of library advocates to fighting book bans nationwide—explore EveryLibrary's highlights, victories, and the powerful actions made possible by EveryLibrary's supporters.
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Here's a friendly reminder. 📣🇺🇸
July 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Here's a friendly reminder. 📣🇺🇸
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July 1, 2025 at 3:30 AM
On May 2, 2025, the Trump Administration released its FY2026 federal budget proposal.
On page 39 he calls for the complete elimination of the only federal agency dedicated solely to supporting America’s libraries and museums.
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On page 39 he calls for the complete elimination of the only federal agency dedicated solely to supporting America’s libraries and museums.
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SIGN THE PETITION: Stand Against Trump's Budget Proposal to Defund IMLS.
Trump is more emboldened than ever to destroy library funding. We need you to take action today!
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June 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
On May 2, 2025, the Trump Administration released its FY2026 federal budget proposal.
On page 39 he calls for the complete elimination of the only federal agency dedicated solely to supporting America’s libraries and museums.
bit.ly/4cXcPFj via @everylibrary.bsky.social
On page 39 he calls for the complete elimination of the only federal agency dedicated solely to supporting America’s libraries and museums.
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Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws have helped lower youth suicide rates by up to 14%. That’s real impact—and real lives protected.
Safe storage works. CAP laws help make it happen. Take action: publichealth.jhu.edu/center-for-g...
Safe storage works. CAP laws help make it happen. Take action: publichealth.jhu.edu/center-for-g...
Safe Storage Saves Lives | Center for Gun Violence Solutions
Gun Safety Starts with Safe Storage. Spread the Word!
publichealth.jhu.edu
June 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws have helped lower youth suicide rates by up to 14%. That’s real impact—and real lives protected.
Safe storage works. CAP laws help make it happen. Take action: publichealth.jhu.edu/center-for-g...
Safe storage works. CAP laws help make it happen. Take action: publichealth.jhu.edu/center-for-g...
Trump Violated the Law by Shutting Down IMLS.
The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.
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The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.
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Trump Violated the Law by Shutting Down IMLS
The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.
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June 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Trump Violated the Law by Shutting Down IMLS.
The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.
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The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.
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Tell Congress to Protect our Students and Our Public Schools!
Public schools are the foundation of our democracy, ensuring that every child—no matter their zip code, race, or background—has the opportunity to learn and thrive. Defunding public education only ben...
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May 15, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Trump fired the Librarian of Congress without cause!
Read @everylibrary.bsky.social's statement here.
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Read @everylibrary.bsky.social's statement here.
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STATEMENT: President Trump Fires the Librarian of Congress and Now Congress Must Push Back
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May 10, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Trump fired the Librarian of Congress without cause!
Read @everylibrary.bsky.social's statement here.
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Read @everylibrary.bsky.social's statement here.
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Having now watched the footage and interview two of the members who were there, the amount of armed, masked federal agents surrounding three members of Congress and a mayor outside the ICE facility was totally unnecessary; the only possible reason for it was intentional escalation and intimidation.
May 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Having now watched the footage and interview two of the members who were there, the amount of armed, masked federal agents surrounding three members of Congress and a mayor outside the ICE facility was totally unnecessary; the only possible reason for it was intentional escalation and intimidation.
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“Abolish ICE” is the moderate position. Radical is “prosecute every ICE employee under RICO.”
May 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
“Abolish ICE” is the moderate position. Radical is “prosecute every ICE employee under RICO.”
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Klepper sits down with a panel of transgender soldiers to see if they live a more “honorable, truthful, and disciplined” lifestyle than Trump
May 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Klepper sits down with a panel of transgender soldiers to see if they live a more “honorable, truthful, and disciplined” lifestyle than Trump
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We are not under invasion.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
Stephen Miller: "The writ of habeas corpus can be suspended in a time of invasion. So I would say that's an option we're actively looking at."
May 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
We are not under invasion.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
There is no justification for suspending our constitutional rights.
Every single American should speak out against this, loudly and forcefully.
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Stop Funding Censorship and Support Diverse Artists
This is about who gets to exist in public spaces and whose stories get to be told on America's stage.
Drag performers have been attacked directly, resulting in bomb threats, armed protests, and...
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May 10, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Yes, this is a real tweet.
April 29, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Yes, this is a real tweet.