Amanda Buchanan
@glassbabe.bsky.social
After a career in mental health, I opened a business making fused glass products, mostly jewelry. Now partially retired, you'll find me with a paintbrush, needle, or some other tool, making joy.
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#ProudBlue #ResistanceUnited
Fighting & protesting is much harder on me now than it was 45- 50 years ago! But I will NOT give up. I also will not neglect self care.
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” - Audre Lorde
Fighting & protesting is much harder on me now than it was 45- 50 years ago! But I will NOT give up. I also will not neglect self care.
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” - Audre Lorde
May 12, 2025 at 7:02 PM
#ProudBlue #ResistanceUnited
Fighting & protesting is much harder on me now than it was 45- 50 years ago! But I will NOT give up. I also will not neglect self care.
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” - Audre Lorde
Fighting & protesting is much harder on me now than it was 45- 50 years ago! But I will NOT give up. I also will not neglect self care.
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” - Audre Lorde
Hubs and me representing in Athens OH
April 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Hubs and me representing in Athens OH
Here I am on the right with my sign this past Saturday in Athens, OH. Photo courtesy of the Athens Independent.
April 8, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Here I am on the right with my sign this past Saturday in Athens, OH. Photo courtesy of the Athens Independent.
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Taking my Trump derangement syndrome to new heights. (Stay for the finale.) 🧹🫧💚🇺🇸 #NewVideo #DefyDemocracy #Parody
Defy Democracy - A Randy Rainbow Song Parody
YouTube video by Randy Rainbow
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March 5, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Taking my Trump derangement syndrome to new heights. (Stay for the finale.) 🧹🫧💚🇺🇸 #NewVideo #DefyDemocracy #Parody
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Screw Google for capitulating to this childish nonsense.
February 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Screw Google for capitulating to this childish nonsense.
Today I finally got on to the 5 calls app and made my first set of calls. I had an excellent experience. The app provides the phone numbers you need, plus scripts around the issues that you care about. Please join me!
February 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Today I finally got on to the 5 calls app and made my first set of calls. I had an excellent experience. The app provides the phone numbers you need, plus scripts around the issues that you care about. Please join me!
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February 6, 2025
February 6, 2025
The U.S.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
February 7, 2025 at 6:27 AM
February 6, 2025
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February 5, 2025:
February 5, 2025
Five years ago, on February 5, 2020, Republican senators acquitted then-president Donald Trump in his first impeachment trial.
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February 6, 2025 at 6:10 AM
February 5, 2025:
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February 5, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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February 4, 2025:
February 4, 2025
Shortly after 1:00 this morning, Vittoria Elliott, Dhruv Mehrotra, Leah Feiger, and Tim Marchman of Wired reported that, according to three of their sources, “[a] 25-year-old engineer named Marko Elez...
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February 5, 2025 at 6:21 AM
February 4, 2025:
Columbus, Ohio today
February 6, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Columbus, Ohio today
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Went protesting in Columbus today. Amazing!
February 6, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Went protesting in Columbus today. Amazing!
Today, we marched. Columbus, Ohio
February 6, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Today, we marched. Columbus, Ohio
Now that I reposted about the 2/5 "protests", people are saying it's fishy. Sorry to have misled anyone. I'm looking around around for more information.
February 3, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Now that I reposted about the 2/5 "protests", people are saying it's fishy. Sorry to have misled anyone. I'm looking around around for more information.
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HCR reminds us how hard people fought to safeguard the democracy their grandchildren threw out as unwanted trash.
"This democratic government was popular, but as the memory of the dangers of fascism faded, opponents began to insist that such a government was leading the United States to communism."
"This democratic government was popular, but as the memory of the dangers of fascism faded, opponents began to insist that such a government was leading the United States to communism."
January 24, 2025
January 24, 2025
“NUTS!”
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
January 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
HCR reminds us how hard people fought to safeguard the democracy their grandchildren threw out as unwanted trash.
"This democratic government was popular, but as the memory of the dangers of fascism faded, opponents began to insist that such a government was leading the United States to communism."
"This democratic government was popular, but as the memory of the dangers of fascism faded, opponents began to insist that such a government was leading the United States to communism."
Solid coverage from @brianstelter.bsky.social : www.cnn.com/2025/01/13/m...
Jen Rubin exits Washington Post, joins Norm Eisen to launch new outlet countering ‘authoritarian threat’ | CNN Business
Veteran opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin is becoming the latest in a long list of Washington Post figures to leave the troubled institution.
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January 14, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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First ever image of another multi-planet solar system captured by ESO Telescope
December 16, 2024 at 10:25 PM
First ever image of another multi-planet solar system captured by ESO Telescope