Harriet Showman
@harrietshowman.bsky.social
Gamecock WBB & other noticings
Pinned
You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.
this.
stay strong.
stay strong.
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Vaccination schedules on the CDC website have already started changing under RFK Jr. So we published a guide to the evidence-based vaccine recommendations in place *before* all 17 members of the advisory panel were abruptly dismissed by the new admin. www.scientificamerican.com/article/see-... 🧪
Here’s Your Cheat Sheet for Vaccine Recommendations Backed by Science
These graphics will guide you through science-based vaccine guidelines for children and adults
www.scientificamerican.com
June 25, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Vaccination schedules on the CDC website have already started changing under RFK Jr. So we published a guide to the evidence-based vaccine recommendations in place *before* all 17 members of the advisory panel were abruptly dismissed by the new admin. www.scientificamerican.com/article/see-... 🧪
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The most consequential Speaker in state history.
June 15, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The most consequential Speaker in state history.
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100% police instigated.
Remarkable.
MSNC: "I want to reiterate this has been 100% peaceful."
Seconds later, LA County sheriffs start firing on the crowd.
Yet again, "law enforcement" deliberately escalated.
MSNC: "I want to reiterate this has been 100% peaceful."
Seconds later, LA County sheriffs start firing on the crowd.
Yet again, "law enforcement" deliberately escalated.
June 15, 2025 at 2:52 AM
100% police instigated.
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Across our Commonwealth, too many families are struggling to keep up with rising costs — and the high price of energy is often at the core of that. Read more on how I’ll lower costs Governor:
roanoke.com/opinion/colu...
roanoke.com/opinion/colu...
Commentary: As governor, I’ll work with both parties to lower energy costs
Across our commonwealth, too many families are struggling to keep up with rising costs and fear that their dream of building a life here in Virginia is slipping out of
roanoke.com
June 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Across our Commonwealth, too many families are struggling to keep up with rising costs — and the high price of energy is often at the core of that. Read more on how I’ll lower costs Governor:
roanoke.com/opinion/colu...
roanoke.com/opinion/colu...
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me too
How many reporters are currently working on tell-all exposés about their own organization, detailing all the acts of cowardice of their editors and publishers?
I won’t ever buy your book about Sleepy Joe Biden, but I’d absolutely devour a book about the internal collapse of the NYT or CNN.
I won’t ever buy your book about Sleepy Joe Biden, but I’d absolutely devour a book about the internal collapse of the NYT or CNN.
June 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
me too
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Anchorage - 5k
Fairbanks - 2k
Gustavus - 113
Homer - 1.3k
Juneau - 1.7k
Kodiak - 170
Kotzebue - 42
Matsu/palmer - 350
Valdez - 70
Seldovia - 33 (pop 78)
Sitka - 379
Talkeetna - 85
#NoKings! ❌👑
We had more folks show up in #Alaska than showed up at the saaaad 😥💔birthday parade in DC. Just sayin...
Fairbanks - 2k
Gustavus - 113
Homer - 1.3k
Juneau - 1.7k
Kodiak - 170
Kotzebue - 42
Matsu/palmer - 350
Valdez - 70
Seldovia - 33 (pop 78)
Sitka - 379
Talkeetna - 85
#NoKings! ❌👑
We had more folks show up in #Alaska than showed up at the saaaad 😥💔birthday parade in DC. Just sayin...
June 15, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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I am devastated by the loss of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in a horrifying act of violence. Our prayers are with their children and all who loved them, and with State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, who were also targeted.
June 14, 2025 at 6:14 PM
I am devastated by the loss of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in a horrifying act of violence. Our prayers are with their children and all who loved them, and with State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, who were also targeted.
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Virginia is holding its primaries are coming up in Tuesday, and there's a lot to track from the race to be the state's next attorney general to local battles for county board, prosecutor, and sheriff.
To know more, explore our cheat sheet. boltsmag.org/whats-o...
To know more, explore our cheat sheet. boltsmag.org/whats-o...
The 40 Elections to Watch This June - Bolts
New Jersey, New York, and Virginia—three populous states that are electing hundreds of state and local officials this year—are holding their primaries over a busy 15-day period in June. In... Read More
boltsmag.org
June 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Virginia is holding its primaries are coming up in Tuesday, and there's a lot to track from the race to be the state's next attorney general to local battles for county board, prosecutor, and sheriff.
To know more, explore our cheat sheet. boltsmag.org/whats-o...
To know more, explore our cheat sheet. boltsmag.org/whats-o...
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Padilla on Noem: "How does the cabinet secretary not know the senator from California when she steps foot into Los Angeles? She came through the Senate for confirmation."
June 15, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Padilla on Noem: "How does the cabinet secretary not know the senator from California when she steps foot into Los Angeles? She came through the Senate for confirmation."
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
Klobuchar dined with Minnesota lawmaker just hours before she was killed
The Minnesota senator remembers Hortman, a friend of decades, as a "skilled legislator," she told POLITICO.
www.politico.com
June 14, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
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The results are in! There were my favorite signs from yesterday’s No Kings protests. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Top Signs from No Kings Protests
So many great ones to choose from, but here are my top pics of signs/photos from yesterday’s No Kings protests.
open.substack.com
June 15, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The results are in! There were my favorite signs from yesterday’s No Kings protests. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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Yep that’s the story today. And the next story is how we funnel these millions of new people into sustained local organizing in service of democracy.
the story today is of a profoundly low energy military parade being met with millions of americans in nationwide protests denouncing the dictatorial pretensions of the president
June 15, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Yep that’s the story today. And the next story is how we funnel these millions of new people into sustained local organizing in service of democracy.
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The crowd in Asbury Park, NJ might’ve been as big as the dictatorship perade in DC. It was definitely more enthusiastic.
Thank you to all who stood for democracy yesterday!
Thank you to all who stood for democracy yesterday!
June 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The crowd in Asbury Park, NJ might’ve been as big as the dictatorship perade in DC. It was definitely more enthusiastic.
Thank you to all who stood for democracy yesterday!
Thank you to all who stood for democracy yesterday!
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Thousands of SC residents attend ‘No Kings’ Protest #scnews
Thousands of SC residents attend ‘No Kings’ Protest
South Carolinians from all over the state were on the state house grounds for the ‘No Kings” protest after President Donald Trump’s efforts to use ICE to crack down on immigration enforcement.
www.wistv.com
June 15, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Thousands of SC residents attend ‘No Kings’ Protest #scnews
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Today was a great day out at the No Kings Day/Save Democracy Rally at the Statehouse! It was great to meet so many new people.
Thank you to all our great volunteers who helped make today a success!
#NoKings #SaveDemocracy #InstantRunoffVoting #RankedChoiceVoting #IRV #RCV #MoreChoiceMoreVoice
Thank you to all our great volunteers who helped make today a success!
#NoKings #SaveDemocracy #InstantRunoffVoting #RankedChoiceVoting #IRV #RCV #MoreChoiceMoreVoice
June 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Today was a great day out at the No Kings Day/Save Democracy Rally at the Statehouse! It was great to meet so many new people.
Thank you to all our great volunteers who helped make today a success!
#NoKings #SaveDemocracy #InstantRunoffVoting #RankedChoiceVoting #IRV #RCV #MoreChoiceMoreVoice
Thank you to all our great volunteers who helped make today a success!
#NoKings #SaveDemocracy #InstantRunoffVoting #RankedChoiceVoting #IRV #RCV #MoreChoiceMoreVoice
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In America, we have no Kings, no Queens, no nobles, no dictators, and no emperors. We have no slaves, no serfs and no subjects.
Just us—‘We the People.’
Just us—‘We the People.’
June 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
In America, we have no Kings, no Queens, no nobles, no dictators, and no emperors. We have no slaves, no serfs and no subjects.
Just us—‘We the People.’
Just us—‘We the People.’
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This post embeds SOME of the best exchanges in Whiskey Pete's horrible congressional appearances this week:
Pete Aguilar
Jack Reed
Seth Moulton
Mikie Sherrill
Eugene Vindman
Salud Carbajal
Sara Jacobs
www.emptywheel.net/2025/06/15/t...
Pete Aguilar
Jack Reed
Seth Moulton
Mikie Sherrill
Eugene Vindman
Salud Carbajal
Sara Jacobs
www.emptywheel.net/2025/06/15/t...
"The Answer Is Zero:" When Fragile White Supremacists Discover ... They Aren't - emptywheel
Because Pete Hegseth cannot admit who he is -- and more importantly, that he is not superior or even competent -- he is demanding that the men and women who serve under him be something they are not.
www.emptywheel.net
June 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
This post embeds SOME of the best exchanges in Whiskey Pete's horrible congressional appearances this week:
Pete Aguilar
Jack Reed
Seth Moulton
Mikie Sherrill
Eugene Vindman
Salud Carbajal
Sara Jacobs
www.emptywheel.net/2025/06/15/t...
Pete Aguilar
Jack Reed
Seth Moulton
Mikie Sherrill
Eugene Vindman
Salud Carbajal
Sara Jacobs
www.emptywheel.net/2025/06/15/t...
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If this is accurate and they’re still counting, we just about reached the 3.5% rule! LFG Americans! great job!
We’re honored to report that over 11 million showed up for today’s No Kings protest, and totals are still coming in. Just… wow. WOW 😮! There’s nothing more to say.
June 15, 2025 at 3:59 AM
If this is accurate and they’re still counting, we just about reached the 3.5% rule! LFG Americans! great job!
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"How does it feel to get arrested at 87 years old?
He said "I'm just beginning!"
He said "I'm just beginning!"
June 15, 2025 at 2:18 PM
"How does it feel to get arrested at 87 years old?
He said "I'm just beginning!"
He said "I'm just beginning!"
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🤣 you talking about how this kid, who isn’t even shaving yet, in charge of counterterrorism, doesn’t make you feel SAFE…🧐
June 15, 2025 at 6:59 AM
🤣 you talking about how this kid, who isn’t even shaving yet, in charge of counterterrorism, doesn’t make you feel SAFE…🧐