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Jessica Kuzmier
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Published works include the novels 'Freedom's Gateway', 'Protocell 3', and 'Citizen Alpha J-45'. All are available in paperback form on Amazon, and in electronic form on Amazon, Smashwords, Kobo, and other fine retailers.
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Jessica Kuzmier @jessica-kuzmier.bsky.social · Mar 24
Can freedom survive in the face of tyranny?

Get your copy 'Freedom's Gateway' by Jessica Kuzmier to find out.

Visit jkuzmier.com/blog/novels/... for purchase info.

#justiceforall #resist #booksky #tyranny #resistance #dystopian #scifi #totalitarianism #climate-fiction #authoritarianism
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Former FDNY firefighter carries on 9/11 remembrance through Hawaiʻi coffee shop
Burik served more than two decades with the FDNY before retiring as a lieutenant. Now, he’s building a new life in Hawaii with Tradition Coffee Roasters, a Kailua business he
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September 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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The #Trump administration is looking to rescind the #RoadlessRule

The USFS (U.S. Forest Service) is accepting public comments until Sep. 19

Please offer your comments to save #PublicLands .

Federal Register: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...

Or earthjustice.org/action/prote...

Thanks.
Tell the Trump administration to keep this landmark conservation rule in place
Protect forests from massive expansion of logging
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September 4, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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Please comment against the repeal of the #RoadlessRule
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...

Background
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#PublicLands #PublicLandsInPublicHands #Wildfire #Wildfires
Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is initiating an environmental impact statement (EIS) and rulemaking concerning management of inventoried roadless areas on approximately 44.7 million acres of Natio...
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September 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Currently #reading 'Courage In Action', a #biography of John Lewis by Matt Doeden.

Good luck to all who will #protest today. Stay safe. #resist

#JohnLewis #BookDrop #Books #BookSky #GoodTrouble #GoodTroubleLivesOn #NecessaryTrouble #donotobeyinadvance

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John Lewis: Courage in Action (Gateway Biographies)
Discover the Life of John Lewis in this Gateway Biograp…
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July 17, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Currently reading 'The Soul Of America: The Battle For Our Better Angels' by #historian Jon Meacham

www.goodreads.com/book/show/38...

#american-history #books #booksky #bookdrop #american-politics #united-states #nonfiction #read #history #us-presidents
The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham helps us unde…
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July 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Currently reading 'Hawaiki Rising' by Sam Low, in honor of World Oceans Day and Hōkūle’a's Moananuiākea Pacific Ocean voyage.

www.goodreads.com/book/show/18...

#books #booksjy #read #nonfiction #hawaiian-renaissance #pacific-island-history #history #polynesia
Hawaiki Rising: Hōkūle'a, Nainoa Thompson, and the Hawa…
Hokule'a is built to follow ancient sea paths.. Nainoa…
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June 9, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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From Change.org: The US Space Force and Dept. of the Air Force announced plans to construct and operate two commercial rocket landing pads at Johnston Atoll – an area protected within the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument and a #NationalWildlifeRefuge #petition

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Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
Protect Kalama (Johnston Atoll): Stop the US Military Cargo Rocket Testing
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May 27, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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Currently reading 'Corky Lee's Asian America: Fifty Years Of Photographic Justice' #aapi #photographic-justice #aapi-heritage-month #photography #activism #books #booksky #resistance #photojournalism #booksky #read

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Corky Lee's Asian America: Fifty Years of Photographic …
A collection of over 200 breathtaking photos celebratin…
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May 21, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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April 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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To those in the U.S.:

Take #action to protect #funding for #libraries ! Tell #Congress to remember your #library in their upcoming #budget .

#books #activism #learning #petition #everylibrary

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SIGN THE PETITION: Fund Libraries in the United States
Help demonstrate that Americans love their libraries and want to see them fully funded by signing this petition!
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April 8, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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#HandsOff Protests today. Stay #safe and good luck to all #protesters .
indivisible.org Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · Apr 5
TODAY: It’s time to take to the streets nationwide to let Trump and Musk know they can’t intimidate us into submission. Nearly 600,000 people are signed up to attend 1,400 events in every state and seven countries. Find out what’s happening near you and join us: handsoff2025.com?SQF_SOURCE=i...
April 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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'Glorious Gulf of Mexico' by Jesse Cancelmo is an excellent #book about #marine-life in the #gulf-of-mexico . #Recommended #booksky #books #photography #travel #nonfiction

www.goodreads.com/book/show/28...
Glorious Gulf of Mexico: Life Below the Blue (Volume 28…
Stunned by widespread ignorance about the Gulf of Mexic…
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April 4, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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Can freedom survive in the face of tyranny?

Get your copy 'Freedom's Gateway' by Jessica Kuzmier to find out.

Visit jkuzmier.com/blog/novels/... for purchase info.

#justiceforall #resist #booksky #tyranny #resistance #dystopian #scifi #totalitarianism #climate-fiction #authoritarianism
March 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Blood Moon Rising
Here is a quick video of the full lunar eclipse showing the moon rising.
Captured with my Sony A6500, Sigma MC-11, Sigma 150-600 f/5-6.3 @ 600mm, f/6.3, 1/4sec, ISO 2500, with Manfrotto tripod
#video #Sony #lunar #astro #sigma
March 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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From Earthjustice: Defend Our National Monumuments (letter to U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum)

earthjustice.org/action/defen...

#deptofinterior #nationalmonuments #sustainability #environment #environmentalprotection #nationalparks #nationalforests #earthjustice #wildlife #landpreservation
Defend Our National Monuments
When areas are designated as national monuments, sacred tribal cultural sites are protected from looting, threatened species can roam free through wild lands, ocean ecosystems can be restored, and the...
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March 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Resistance is kindness.
March 6, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Information about protesters' rights and safety tips from #Indivisible and #NYU. Stay safe. #knowyourrights #safety #protests #unity #50501

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www.law.nyu.edu/centers/race...
March 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Journalist Lee Cataluna discusses how true resistance is kindness.

#kindness #resistance #aloha #resist #unity
March 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Regular checking up on @politifact.bsky.social might be an easy, helpful way to check the disinformation you're consuming day to day. e.g. a video purporting to show current traffic at the border was taken a month before Trump even took office www.politifact.com/immigration/
PolitiFact | Immigration
PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its Truth-O-Meter.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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If you’re hyped for Andor season two, @mariecgould.bsky.social and I recorded about 13 hours of in-depth analysis on the show’s first season, from the mythic symbolism to the real-world connotations of each story arc. Available wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Black-and-white still of Cassian Andor and two of his co-conspirators on Aldhani. Title text reads: Andor Declassified, the name of our recap podcast from 2022.
February 24, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...

#defendscience #science #protectresearch #freedom #censorship #moveon #independentscience #liberty #stopcensorship #indivisble
Defend the science and scientists that keep the public safe!
Please join science supporters, scientists, and experts in signing an open letter asking Congress to stand up against attempts to politicize or eliminate scientific roles, agencies, and federal resear...
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February 24, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Let's flex our collective purchasing power muscles!
February 24, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Here's another action you can take @indivisible.org
lincolnproject.us The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · Feb 14
Elon and his Tech Nazis are accessing your personal data illegally, and there IS something you can do about it. Contact your state's Attorney General, or your Consumer Protection Agency here: www.usa.gov/state-consumer. Fight back.
Rights
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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February 17, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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From the Environmental Working Group:

'Trump EPA may threaten state and local bans of toxic weedkiller glyphosate'

www.ewg.org/news-insight...

Public comments to the EPA will be accepted until February 20.

#glyphosate #epa #environmentallaws #localordinances #statelaw #locallaw #publiccomments
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February 17, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Currently reading President Jimmy Carter's 'Living Faith'.

#jmmycarter #bookreview #faith #faithandpolitics #nonfiction #presidentsday

www.goodreads.com/book/show/93...
Living Faith
For almost three decades, President Carter has regularl…
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February 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM