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Jan Alexander
@janalexander.bsky.social
Writer. Author of Ms. Ming's Guide to Civilization (Regal House Publishing)
@fedworkersunited.bsky.social
Follow them and sign up to take action when the Muskettes attack a federal service office near you.
www.savepublicservices.com
March 14, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Reposted by Jan Alexander
Horrific. Reporters are beginning to collect the names of specific people that Musk and Trump have killed by abruptly terminating USAID—in this case Pe Kha Lau, a Burmese woman living in Thailand
February 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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The first 10 people who sign up on the link below before Feb. 28 will receive a free copy of Ms. Ming's Guide to Civilization. One Grand Prize winner will receive 10 free copies to give to your book club. readinggroupchoices.com
February 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Thank you to the dynamo women of the Manchester, VT book club for a fun-filled afternoon and a stimulating discussion of Ms. Ming's Guide to Civilization. @regalhouse.bsky.social
January 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
More songs for the resistance. From Duncan Christy.
www.isthisamerica.info?fbclid=IwY2x...
Is This America?
www.isthisamerica.info
January 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The Resistance needs a soundtrack. Thank you to WKZE.com for playing Shame, Shame, Shame by Lake Street Dive this afternoon and reminding me that toxic masculinity can be defeated. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zO1r...
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Celebrating Local Business and Musical Diversity WKZE-FM has been proudly independent since we made our debut on the airwaves in 1987. Back then, the station was based in Sharon, CT, from where our br...
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January 20, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Reposted by Jan Alexander
This is brilliant!! 😂✊🏼
January 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Even Newsmax says so: L.A. will never recover if Trump starts deporting people

www.newsmax.com/world/global...
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January 16, 2025 at 6:39 PM
It's the inequality and the fear that comes with knowing that Elon Musk's fortune isn't going to trickle down to you. What FDR and Eleanor communicated and Biden didn't: www.firesidestacks.com/p/its-the-fe...
It's the Fear, Stupid: Why Biden’s FDR-Size Aspirations Fell Short
When Joe Biden entered office four years ago, FDR comparisons were everywhere. We at the Roosevelt Institute even briefly asked our followers to guess whether a quote belonged to FDR or Biden. As we c...
www.firesidestacks.com
January 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Whirlwind, the Hudson Valley New Year's Day Spoken Word/Performance Extravaganza in Saugerties, NY is the subject of Sharon Israel's Planet Poet-Words in Space show podcast. Originally aired on WIOX radio.

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“Whirlwind” The 2025 Hudson Valley New Year’s Day Spoken Word/Performance Extravaganza.
YouTube video by Sharon Israel
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December 27, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Happy Christmakah!
December 25, 2024 at 5:40 PM
2 amazing paintings by Harriett Forman Barrett, my flash fiction as accompaniment, on the Ekphrastic Review today.

www.ekphrastic.net
The Ekphrastic Review
the ekphrastic review: visual art and writing, ekphrastic poetry, ekphrastic flash fiction, ekphrastic prose, ekphrastic essays, writing and literature responding to visual art
www.ekphrastic.net
December 14, 2024 at 7:20 PM
So glad @pkrugman.bsky.social is starting a column on Substack. His farewell column in @nytimes.com was full of talking points: eg. billionaires feel insufficiently admired. We need to help these poor souls understand why money can't buy love!
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/o...
Opinion | My Last Column: Finding Hope in an Age of Resentment
Where have all the good vibes gone?
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 9:03 PM
It's March in December in my very short story "Time Doesn't Count." Please feel free to comment at the bottom. flashfictionmagazine.com/blog/2024/12...
Time Doesn’t Count
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December 1, 2024 at 5:19 PM
If you're in the Hudson Valley on New Year's Day come escape at Whirlwind, the annual New Year's Day Spoken Word/Performance Extravaganza.

Wednesday • January 1st, 2025 • 1:00-7:00 pm
The Local • 16 John Street • Saugerties • NY • 12477

Free admission, wine and beer available for purchase
November 26, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Welcome to Bluesky. A thought for those who came seeking a social media refuge: The Orange Menace wants his foes to be miserable. Have you found ways to be happy in spite of knowing that Doomsday is coming?
November 14, 2024 at 7:53 PM