jenwelchchi.bsky.social
@jenwelchchi.bsky.social
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I have friends who are not bring cell phones to rallies this weekend.

My response was that if they come for me (white, relatively wealthy, suburban woman with a “professional” career) than we have already lost.

Get out in the streets on Saturday - before you are scared to be in the streets.
April 4, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Arresting someone for calling you fascist seems an excellent approach to proving their point.
Former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was arrested at a city council meeting after stating, “MAGA is explicitly a Nazi movement. You may have replaced a swastika with a red hat, but that is what it is,” before engaging in peaceful civil disobedience.
February 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did
Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did
Since Texas banned abortion, no one has studied the statewide effects on pregnant women experiencing complications. Here’s how we sifted through data on millions of pregnancy hospitalizations and anal...
www.propublica.org
February 20, 2025 at 12:11 PM
I'm re-reading all of Octavia Butler's books ...
Octavia Butler was a black female science fiction writer who won several awards for her works, including Hugo, Locus, and Nebula awards. In 1995, Butler became the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship.
February 16, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Mary Ann Ahern said what I was thinking, she's spent A LOT of time hanging outside Blago's home.
February 11, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Understanding we cannot get accurate information from MSM, I rely on writers like @juliedicaro.bsky.social.

Plz recommended other sources!
February 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Proof of life from the Democrats; Suck on that, Proud Boys; Women's sports are in trouble; White man with no experience hired to high-paying job; and The High Note
Losing My Perspicacity February 5, 2025
Proof of life from the Democrats; Suck on that, Proud Boys; Women's sports are in trouble; White man with no experience hired to high-paying job; and The High Note
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February 5, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I share the anger and fear from actions of the Trump Musk regime. But I don't believe our side is doing nothing in response. Here are some details of important litigation which could roll back some of Trump Musk's illegal over-reach.
My friend @jaymichaelson.bsky.social shared some key info on the Zuckerbook.

Important. Quoting him. Follow him. Don’t give up. We fight. 1/x 🧵

“Hello! I'm posting in response to the many sincerely anguished claims that not enough is being done to stop Trump. This is not reflected in the facts.
February 5, 2025 at 2:55 PM