Gayle Bergmann ❌👑
@gtgayle.bsky.social
Finally old enough to live the dream as a hippie civil rights activist.
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Try pull-ups like this instead, Pete Hegseth.
I don't want you to get injured.
I don't want you to get injured.
August 21, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Try pull-ups like this instead, Pete Hegseth.
I don't want you to get injured.
I don't want you to get injured.
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Turlock, CA
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July 13, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Pass it on!
@FieldTeam6.org is partnering with Grassroots Dems HQ to register new Democrats in the Central Valley, CA-13. We need to defend Adam Gray's seat & take back the House in 2026. 💙
Turlock, CA
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@FieldTeam6.org is partnering with Grassroots Dems HQ to register new Democrats in the Central Valley, CA-13. We need to defend Adam Gray's seat & take back the House in 2026. 💙
Turlock, CA
Mon 7/14, 12 pm-2 pm PT
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🤔 It's easy to say "that's biased" about a news story you don't like, but how can different types of bias show up in coverage?
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July 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🤔 It's easy to say "that's biased" about a news story you don't like, but how can different types of bias show up in coverage?
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#NewsLiteracy
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#Journalism
#NewsLiteracy
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November 11, 2024 at 7:14 PM
If you are new here, we are a nonpartisan education nonprofit working to advance the development & teaching of #NewsLiteracy in K-12 education across the U.S.
Learn more about our work: newslit.org
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This is a subject I have been brooding about for some time. I am grateful to the Washington Monthly for posting this piece.
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/06/27/i...
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/06/27/i...
It’s Not Just a Constitutional Crisis in the Trump Era. It’s Constitutional Failure | Washington Monthly
While Trump defies constitutional norms, Congress remains conspicuously silent and the Supreme Court has abdicated its responsibility.
washingtonmonthly.com
June 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
This is a subject I have been brooding about for some time. I am grateful to the Washington Monthly for posting this piece.
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/06/27/i...
washingtonmonthly.com/2025/06/27/i...
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I need ya’ll to spread this like crazy please. Really important. We are trying to get these going in every market that has a Fox affiliate. There are around 40. You’ve heard of Tesla takedown. This is fox takedown. LFG!!!!! Start your own. Follow @foxtakedown #foxtakedown #wearetheflood
June 20, 2025 at 7:39 PM
I need ya’ll to spread this like crazy please. Really important. We are trying to get these going in every market that has a Fox affiliate. There are around 40. You’ve heard of Tesla takedown. This is fox takedown. LFG!!!!! Start your own. Follow @foxtakedown #foxtakedown #wearetheflood
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As I report here for @motherjones.com, a local lawmaker in LA says ICE showed up to a confidential domestic violence shelter. That’s just one of the many impacts they’ve had on shelters & survivors this past week ⬇️
"On Wednesday, LA city councilor Hugo Soto-Martinez said in a video posted to Instagram that ICE had shown up at a confidential domestic violence shelter, apparently in search of one person who was not present." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
LA's ICE raids are impacting domestic violence shelters
These programs "should be safe sanctuaries—and we can't even guarantee that anymore."
www.motherjones.com
June 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
As I report here for @motherjones.com, a local lawmaker in LA says ICE showed up to a confidential domestic violence shelter. That’s just one of the many impacts they’ve had on shelters & survivors this past week ⬇️
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Last Wednesday Spokane Indivisible launched the Baumgartner Billboard Campaign. We are excited to announce YOU DID IT - within a 5 day period! 👏🪧 Spokane’s Community never ceases to amaze us. Thank you all for your generous donations!
YOU DID IT!
Thank you!
open.substack.com
June 11, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Last Wednesday Spokane Indivisible launched the Baumgartner Billboard Campaign. We are excited to announce YOU DID IT - within a 5 day period! 👏🪧 Spokane’s Community never ceases to amaze us. Thank you all for your generous donations!
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BREAKING: Donald Trump ends Biden-era emergency abortion requirement. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services say the now-defunct guidance did not “reflect the policy of this Administration,” reports the Washington Post.
June 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
BREAKING: Donald Trump ends Biden-era emergency abortion requirement. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services say the now-defunct guidance did not “reflect the policy of this Administration,” reports the Washington Post.
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I’m sure that our essential services will be safer with “Big Balls” coming on board as a full time government worker. What could go wrong?
‘Big Balls’ Is Officially a Full-Time Government Employee
The first wave of DOGE staffers was supposed to be gone after 130 days. Instead, core members of the team have signed on for the long haul.
www.wired.com
June 4, 2025 at 9:52 PM
I’m sure that our essential services will be safer with “Big Balls” coming on board as a full time government worker. What could go wrong?
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BREAKING: New Poll of Veterans finds strong opposition to Trump military parade for his birthday, VA layoffs, and more:
June 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
BREAKING: New Poll of Veterans finds strong opposition to Trump military parade for his birthday, VA layoffs, and more:
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I can’t speak for anyone else, but this analogy of “Lady Liberty’ held captive, is exactly how I feel about this presidency & administration and what their attempting to do with our rights and freedoms…
The New Yorker captured the feelings perfectly…
One word, UNACCEPTABLE!
The New Yorker captured the feelings perfectly…
One word, UNACCEPTABLE!
June 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I can’t speak for anyone else, but this analogy of “Lady Liberty’ held captive, is exactly how I feel about this presidency & administration and what their attempting to do with our rights and freedoms…
The New Yorker captured the feelings perfectly…
One word, UNACCEPTABLE!
The New Yorker captured the feelings perfectly…
One word, UNACCEPTABLE!
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@kschake.bsky.social argues that pushing military servicemembers to willfully disobey lawful orders they determine are democracy corroding and immoral invites insubordination and ineffectualness. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/avoi...
Avoiding Praetorianism in Civil-Military Relations
Allowing the military to determine what “extraordinary circumstances” permit disobedience invites insubordination and ineffectualness.
www.lawfaremedia.org
June 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
@kschake.bsky.social argues that pushing military servicemembers to willfully disobey lawful orders they determine are democracy corroding and immoral invites insubordination and ineffectualness. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/avoi...
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your regular reminder that authoritarian populism will make your country corrupt and poor. look at Hungary
June 3, 2025 at 9:29 AM
your regular reminder that authoritarian populism will make your country corrupt and poor. look at Hungary
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🚨Trump’s ego birthday parade isn’t about strength—it’s a spectacle for a draft dodger who’s gutting Veterans care while playing dress-up with the military.
“Weak, insecure nations do military parades... this is an absolute mockery.” — Max Rose, VoteVets Senior Advisor
“Weak, insecure nations do military parades... this is an absolute mockery.” — Max Rose, VoteVets Senior Advisor
June 3, 2025 at 3:32 PM
🚨Trump’s ego birthday parade isn’t about strength—it’s a spectacle for a draft dodger who’s gutting Veterans care while playing dress-up with the military.
“Weak, insecure nations do military parades... this is an absolute mockery.” — Max Rose, VoteVets Senior Advisor
“Weak, insecure nations do military parades... this is an absolute mockery.” — Max Rose, VoteVets Senior Advisor
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May 30, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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“The House has just passed one of the worst pieces of voting legislation in American history. The Senate must stop it. The SAVE Act would put voting out of reach for millions of American citizens.” — @mawaldman.bsky.social
House Passes SAVE Act; Brennan Center Reacts
The Senate must reject this disastrous bill, which would prevent millions of American citizens from voting.
www.brennancenter.org
April 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
“The House has just passed one of the worst pieces of voting legislation in American history. The Senate must stop it. The SAVE Act would put voting out of reach for millions of American citizens.” — @mawaldman.bsky.social
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Republicans’ proposed tax giveaways for big corporations won’t lower costs for everyday Americans.
Just look at the last time they cut taxes for big corporations.
Just look at the last time they cut taxes for big corporations.
Top US companies spent three times as much on buybacks as taxes after Trump cuts – report
As president proposes new cuts, data shows 11 corporations collectively recorded nearly $500bn in profits since last cuts
www.theguardian.com
April 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Republicans’ proposed tax giveaways for big corporations won’t lower costs for everyday Americans.
Just look at the last time they cut taxes for big corporations.
Just look at the last time they cut taxes for big corporations.
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🧵Today, countless Missourians traveled from all over the state to testify in opposition of HJR 73, the MO GOP’s latest attempt at overturning Amendment 3, which restored abortion rights within the state.
1,538,659 Missourians voted for A3. Republicans think their voice is more important. #MoLeg
1,538,659 Missourians voted for A3. Republicans think their voice is more important. #MoLeg
April 10, 2025 at 3:57 AM
🧵Today, countless Missourians traveled from all over the state to testify in opposition of HJR 73, the MO GOP’s latest attempt at overturning Amendment 3, which restored abortion rights within the state.
1,538,659 Missourians voted for A3. Republicans think their voice is more important. #MoLeg
1,538,659 Missourians voted for A3. Republicans think their voice is more important. #MoLeg
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TOMORROW: The House is expected to vote on the GOP's voter suppression bill. To protect fair elections in 2026, we must stop H.R. 22 (we're calling it the "Silencing Americans Act"). Contact your representative ASAP and urge them to vote NO: act.indivisible.org/...
April 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
TOMORROW: The House is expected to vote on the GOP's voter suppression bill. To protect fair elections in 2026, we must stop H.R. 22 (we're calling it the "Silencing Americans Act"). Contact your representative ASAP and urge them to vote NO: act.indivisible.org/...
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J.D. Vance, Trump’s VP pick straight out of Silicon Valley (a shillbilly not a hillbilly!), is an enemy of Social Security, a landmark achievement of American democracy and the greatest antipoverty program in the history of the world.
Analysis | Vance’s whopper on alleged Social Security fraud
The vice president falsely claims 40 percent of calls to a retirement program involve fraud.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM
J.D. Vance, Trump’s VP pick straight out of Silicon Valley (a shillbilly not a hillbilly!), is an enemy of Social Security, a landmark achievement of American democracy and the greatest antipoverty program in the history of the world.