Harriet Strasberg
@harrietinoly.bsky.social
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here’s a list of great independent media
outlets to support instead of fascists:
outlets to support instead of fascists:
Giving the gift of independent journalism: a guide
The Handbasket has subscription suggestions for almost everyone on your list.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 22, 2025 at 4:34 AM
here’s a list of great independent media
outlets to support instead of fascists:
outlets to support instead of fascists:
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Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020. n.pr/3MKbmJH
Rick Steves steps in to save Seattle-area hygiene center serving homeless residents
Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020.
n.pr
December 22, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Steves purchased the property to prevent it from closing. Many homeless people had come to depend on the Lynnwood Hygiene Center, which had operated rent-free on the property since 2020. n.pr/3MKbmJH
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“We flew the Trans pride flag in Yosemite to make a statement: Trans people are natural and Trans people are loved. We are done being polite about Trans people’s existence.
Call it a protest, call it a celebration—either way, it’s giving elevation to liberation.”
Call it a protest, call it a celebration—either way, it’s giving elevation to liberation.”
This queen raised a million bucks for charity by hiking 100 miles in drag
Pattie Gonia's effort supports nonprofits working to make the outdoors more equitable.
www.motherjones.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:00 AM
“We flew the Trans pride flag in Yosemite to make a statement: Trans people are natural and Trans people are loved. We are done being polite about Trans people’s existence.
Call it a protest, call it a celebration—either way, it’s giving elevation to liberation.”
Call it a protest, call it a celebration—either way, it’s giving elevation to liberation.”
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Skagit County has ordered Mount Vernon and upriver communities of Hamilton, Rockport, Marblemount and Concrete to evacuate to high ground as soon as possible.
Everyone in Skagit County living in the 100-year floodplain will likely receive an evacuation notice today.
Everyone in Skagit County living in the 100-year floodplain will likely receive an evacuation notice today.
December 11, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Skagit County has ordered Mount Vernon and upriver communities of Hamilton, Rockport, Marblemount and Concrete to evacuate to high ground as soon as possible.
Everyone in Skagit County living in the 100-year floodplain will likely receive an evacuation notice today.
Everyone in Skagit County living in the 100-year floodplain will likely receive an evacuation notice today.
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The National Water Prediction Service is forecasting 18 major floods and 15 moderate floods in our state.
Catastrophic flooding is likely. Please pay close attention to local officials and sign up for emergency alerts with your county. Find a list here: mil.wa.gov/alerts
Catastrophic flooding is likely. Please pay close attention to local officials and sign up for emergency alerts with your county. Find a list here: mil.wa.gov/alerts
December 11, 2025 at 4:01 AM
The National Water Prediction Service is forecasting 18 major floods and 15 moderate floods in our state.
Catastrophic flooding is likely. Please pay close attention to local officials and sign up for emergency alerts with your county. Find a list here: mil.wa.gov/alerts
Catastrophic flooding is likely. Please pay close attention to local officials and sign up for emergency alerts with your county. Find a list here: mil.wa.gov/alerts
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Transgender Day of Remembrance is a solemn reminder of the deadly consequences of hate.
We’ll continue fighting every day to make New Jersey a place where our transgender neighbors can live free from fear and discrimination. #TDOR
We’ll continue fighting every day to make New Jersey a place where our transgender neighbors can live free from fear and discrimination. #TDOR
November 20, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Transgender Day of Remembrance is a solemn reminder of the deadly consequences of hate.
We’ll continue fighting every day to make New Jersey a place where our transgender neighbors can live free from fear and discrimination. #TDOR
We’ll continue fighting every day to make New Jersey a place where our transgender neighbors can live free from fear and discrimination. #TDOR
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After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
He was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years. Moments after being released, ICE took him
Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam now faces deportation.
www.miamiherald.com
October 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Depraved.
www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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“The Sun-Times has documented four unmarked cars carrying federal officers without required plates, offering another way to shield their identities. Federal officials say they’re meeting regulations.”
Federal immigration officers wear masks, no name tags — now some drive cars without license plates
The Sun-Times has documented four unmarked cars carrying federal officers without required plates, offering another way to shield their identities. Federal officials say they’re meeting regulations.
chicago.suntimes.com
October 12, 2025 at 12:49 AM
“The Sun-Times has documented four unmarked cars carrying federal officers without required plates, offering another way to shield their identities. Federal officials say they’re meeting regulations.”
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Just keep telling the real story here: GOP will shut down the government and fire more federal employees IN ORDER TO PREVENT American citizens from having affordable health care.
September 26, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Just keep telling the real story here: GOP will shut down the government and fire more federal employees IN ORDER TO PREVENT American citizens from having affordable health care.
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We need to invent a way for people to learn about issues before elections
Highest level of support since Gallup started asking this question a quarter century ago
September 7, 2025 at 11:35 PM
We need to invent a way for people to learn about issues before elections
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Trump appears to have committed a crime of "moral turpitude."
Losing the liquor licenses at two of his NJ clubs would be one of the few direct penalties he'd face.
Losing the liquor licenses at two of his NJ clubs would be one of the few direct penalties he'd face.
September 8, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Trump appears to have committed a crime of "moral turpitude."
Losing the liquor licenses at two of his NJ clubs would be one of the few direct penalties he'd face.
Losing the liquor licenses at two of his NJ clubs would be one of the few direct penalties he'd face.
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New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!
August 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!
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when you've even lost this guy.
August 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
when you've even lost this guy.
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On our lead story tonight:
August 5, 2025 at 2:13 AM
On our lead story tonight:
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Oklahoma doctors who want to keep getting state Medicaid reimbursements will have to sign a document saying they don't engage in "abortion-related activities."
That's right, it's a fucking anti-abortion loyalty oath.
jessica.substack.com/p/kevin-stit...
That's right, it's a fucking anti-abortion loyalty oath.
jessica.substack.com/p/kevin-stit...
Oklahoma Demands Doctors Sign Anti-Abortion Loyalty Oath to Keep Medicaid Funding
8.1.25
jessica.substack.com
August 2, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Oklahoma doctors who want to keep getting state Medicaid reimbursements will have to sign a document saying they don't engage in "abortion-related activities."
That's right, it's a fucking anti-abortion loyalty oath.
jessica.substack.com/p/kevin-stit...
That's right, it's a fucking anti-abortion loyalty oath.
jessica.substack.com/p/kevin-stit...
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Phillip: The performance of this economy is actually factually, much worse than the performance of the economy just a year ago
August 2, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Phillip: The performance of this economy is actually factually, much worse than the performance of the economy just a year ago
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The federal workers I've spoken with emphasize it isn't just their substantive work that's suffering - basic organizational functions like payroll and IT are breaking down.
This comment from a recent NYT article haunts me. "It was only when he left that we truly realized his value..."
This comment from a recent NYT article haunts me. "It was only when he left that we truly realized his value..."
July 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The federal workers I've spoken with emphasize it isn't just their substantive work that's suffering - basic organizational functions like payroll and IT are breaking down.
This comment from a recent NYT article haunts me. "It was only when he left that we truly realized his value..."
This comment from a recent NYT article haunts me. "It was only when he left that we truly realized his value..."
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Medical groups are suing Kennedy and Trump’s health chiefs for gutting Covid vaccine guidance - and dismantling trust in all vaccines.
When “freedom” becomes a weapon, public health collapses.
When “freedom” becomes a weapon, public health collapses.
July 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Medical groups are suing Kennedy and Trump’s health chiefs for gutting Covid vaccine guidance - and dismantling trust in all vaccines.
When “freedom” becomes a weapon, public health collapses.
When “freedom” becomes a weapon, public health collapses.
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Hey, @maddow.msnbc.com ! Check out how activists in Rolla MO are helping ICE detainees.
www.stlpr.org/government-p...
www.stlpr.org/government-p...
ICE detainees arrive at jail scared and alone. So Rolla activists are stepping up
Abide in Love is a group of 50 activists who help detainees contact their families and provide small acts of comfort and kindness, as the Phelps County Jail has become part ICE holding facility.
www.stlpr.org
July 8, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Hey, @maddow.msnbc.com ! Check out how activists in Rolla MO are helping ICE detainees.
www.stlpr.org/government-p...
www.stlpr.org/government-p...
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New, from me:
They are trying to shove through the massive reconciliation bill as quickly as possible.
Stepping back, the bill is:
*an assault on the poor to benefit the richest
*an assault on freedom
*an assault on the future
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/how-the-re...
They are trying to shove through the massive reconciliation bill as quickly as possible.
Stepping back, the bill is:
*an assault on the poor to benefit the richest
*an assault on freedom
*an assault on the future
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/how-the-re...
How the reconciliation bill would change America
An assault on the poor, on freedom and the future
donmoynihan.substack.com
June 30, 2025 at 2:39 AM
New, from me:
They are trying to shove through the massive reconciliation bill as quickly as possible.
Stepping back, the bill is:
*an assault on the poor to benefit the richest
*an assault on freedom
*an assault on the future
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/how-the-re...
They are trying to shove through the massive reconciliation bill as quickly as possible.
Stepping back, the bill is:
*an assault on the poor to benefit the richest
*an assault on freedom
*an assault on the future
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/how-the-re...
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The National Park Service is already underfunded and understaffed. To put its budget on the chopping block as we continue to see a rise in visitors at parks across the county is reckless and thoughtless.
It's the worst idea for "America's Best Idea."
It's the worst idea for "America's Best Idea."
June 12, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The National Park Service is already underfunded and understaffed. To put its budget on the chopping block as we continue to see a rise in visitors at parks across the county is reckless and thoughtless.
It's the worst idea for "America's Best Idea."
It's the worst idea for "America's Best Idea."
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I’m urging all New Yorkers to support Immigrant Arc, the legal services organization I’ve been volunteering with.
Even $10 helps provide asylum seekers with the legal resources and support that are so desperately needed.
Please donate if you can. 🙏
secure.givelively.org/donate/immig...
Even $10 helps provide asylum seekers with the legal resources and support that are so desperately needed.
Please donate if you can. 🙏
secure.givelively.org/donate/immig...
secure.givelively.org
June 18, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I’m urging all New Yorkers to support Immigrant Arc, the legal services organization I’ve been volunteering with.
Even $10 helps provide asylum seekers with the legal resources and support that are so desperately needed.
Please donate if you can. 🙏
secure.givelively.org/donate/immig...
Even $10 helps provide asylum seekers with the legal resources and support that are so desperately needed.
Please donate if you can. 🙏
secure.givelively.org/donate/immig...
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There's not a day that ends in Y where Republicans aren’t trying to ban abortion in Congress.
This time, they want to effectively ban ACA insurers from covering abortion care, AND they want to defund & shutter Planned Parenthood clinics.
We need to speak up NOW to stop this bill.
This time, they want to effectively ban ACA insurers from covering abortion care, AND they want to defund & shutter Planned Parenthood clinics.
We need to speak up NOW to stop this bill.
June 17, 2025 at 5:20 PM
There's not a day that ends in Y where Republicans aren’t trying to ban abortion in Congress.
This time, they want to effectively ban ACA insurers from covering abortion care, AND they want to defund & shutter Planned Parenthood clinics.
We need to speak up NOW to stop this bill.
This time, they want to effectively ban ACA insurers from covering abortion care, AND they want to defund & shutter Planned Parenthood clinics.
We need to speak up NOW to stop this bill.