Jayne Converse
@jayneconverse3.bsky.social
Independent civics and history educator. Breaking down current events, policy and resistance movements through a historical lens.
The Recap - Lessons 1-20 of On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The Recap - Lessons 1-20 of On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
Patriotism redefined #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Patriotism redefined #ontyranny #timothysnyder
Patriotism - Be as brave as you can. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Patriotism - Be as brave as you can. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
True patriotism - loyalty to principles, not people. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
True patriotism - loyalty to principles, not people. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
The power of courage - taking a stand. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The power of courage - taking a stand. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
Guard against dangerous words. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Guard against dangerous words. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
How authoritarian regimes manipulate minds. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
How authoritarian regimes manipulate minds. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
You swore an oath. To the Constitution. To justice. To the people. But now the question isn’t legal. It’s moral. History will remember this moment. Not as a technical ruling. But at the moment the Court chose tyranny over truth. 🇺🇸
#SCOTUS #knowledge #trending
#SCOTUS #knowledge #trending
July 23, 2025 at 9:03 PM
You swore an oath. To the Constitution. To justice. To the people. But now the question isn’t legal. It’s moral. History will remember this moment. Not as a technical ruling. But at the moment the Court chose tyranny over truth. 🇺🇸
#SCOTUS #knowledge #trending
#SCOTUS #knowledge #trending
The dangerous game of authoritarians. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The dangerous game of authoritarians. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
This isn’t about left or right. It’s about money, power, and who your representatives really answer to. This isn't to diminish Senator Whitehouse's work. I chose him because the conversation has to include everyone.
Track the money: OpenSecrets.org FollowTheMoney.org
#knowledge #MoneyInPolitics
Track the money: OpenSecrets.org FollowTheMoney.org
#knowledge #MoneyInPolitics
July 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
This isn’t about left or right. It’s about money, power, and who your representatives really answer to. This isn't to diminish Senator Whitehouse's work. I chose him because the conversation has to include everyone.
Track the money: OpenSecrets.org FollowTheMoney.org
#knowledge #MoneyInPolitics
Track the money: OpenSecrets.org FollowTheMoney.org
#knowledge #MoneyInPolitics
Colbert spoke out. CBS caved. This is about more than a late-night show. It’s about power, fear, and the fight for truth. #fightfordemocracy #firstamendment #Superman 🇺🇸
July 22, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Colbert spoke out. CBS caved. This is about more than a late-night show. It’s about power, fear, and the fight for truth. #fightfordemocracy #firstamendment #Superman 🇺🇸
The power of language - speak truth to power. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The power of language - speak truth to power. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
This is not the beginning. This is the middle. Because that’s what dictators do. They create fear and use it to take everything.
Watch the full video. Share it. Speak out. While we still can.
#Authoritarianism #ResistNow #OnTyranny #KnowYourHistory 🇺🇸
Watch the full video. Share it. Speak out. While we still can.
#Authoritarianism #ResistNow #OnTyranny #KnowYourHistory 🇺🇸
July 22, 2025 at 5:04 PM
This is not the beginning. This is the middle. Because that’s what dictators do. They create fear and use it to take everything.
Watch the full video. Share it. Speak out. While we still can.
#Authoritarianism #ResistNow #OnTyranny #KnowYourHistory 🇺🇸
Watch the full video. Share it. Speak out. While we still can.
#Authoritarianism #ResistNow #OnTyranny #KnowYourHistory 🇺🇸
Robber barons. Corrupt courts. Bought politicians. Sound familiar? We didn’t just fail to learn from the Gilded Age, we brought it back to life. This is the history behind our current crisis, and what the last generation of reformers did to fight back. Now it’s our turn.
#TheGildedAge #knowledge
#TheGildedAge #knowledge
July 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Robber barons. Corrupt courts. Bought politicians. Sound familiar? We didn’t just fail to learn from the Gilded Age, we brought it back to life. This is the history behind our current crisis, and what the last generation of reformers did to fight back. Now it’s our turn.
#TheGildedAge #knowledge
#TheGildedAge #knowledge
The power of speaking up. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The power of speaking up. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
The quiet revolution of small talk. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The quiet revolution of small talk. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
The dangers of surveillance. Are you being watched? #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The dangers of surveillance. Are you being watched? #ontyranny #timothysnyder
The true danger of totalitarianism. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The true danger of totalitarianism. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
The subtle start of authoritarianism. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The subtle start of authoritarianism. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
The people always lose when one party wins. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The people always lose when one party wins. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
Protect Institutions. A call to action. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Protect Institutions. A call to action. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
Silence is complicity. The vital role of people in institutions. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Silence is complicity. The vital role of people in institutions. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
How we unknowingly empower authoritarians. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
July 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
How we unknowingly empower authoritarians. #ontyranny #timothysnyder
McCarthyism and the present. Oh, how history echoes.
July 7, 2025 at 9:56 PM
McCarthyism and the present. Oh, how history echoes.