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“Be as courageous as you can.”
~ Timothy Snyder, ON TYRANNY
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Check out the 1st resource in our new series Human Rights Beyond the Headlines! HRBTH provides educators w/ background knowledge about a current issue related to human rights & conversation starters to use w/ learners. This month's topic: democracy! www.woventeaching.org/blog/posts/h...
January 9, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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Want to support authors whose books have been banned? Here’s how YOU can help:

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Every voice matters. Every book challenged deserves defenders.

#BannedBooks #FreedomToRead #SupportAuthors
July 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Keep at it, please.
Pete Hegseth must resign or be fired immediately.
March 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
“Don’t let anyone ever tell you pushback doesn’t work.” Yep thanks @maddow.msnbc.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:11 AM
It’s time to take back our country. Not only from this authoritarian nightmare, but also from the collaborators too insipid and weak and chickenshit — too skinless and boneless — to stand up for us. @anandwrites.bsky.social the.ink/p/essay-home...
ESSAY: Home of the brave? Really?
Who will stand up for democracy?
the.ink
February 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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And that's the quid pro quo right there.

Mayor Adams to Sign Order Allowing ICE Agents Into Rikers Island www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/n...
Mayor Adams to Sign Order Allowing ICE Agents Into Rikers Island
The executive order seems to conflict with New York City’s sanctuary laws designed to prevent cooperation with the enforcement of federal immigration law.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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The people (in their stupidity and failure) elected Adams to be mayor. They didn’t elect Donald Trump to be mayor through a corrupt deal to keep Adams out of jail.
February 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
“As Los Angeles burned for days on end, horrifying the nation, scientists made an announcement on Friday that could help explain the deadly conflagration: 2024 was the hottest year in recorded history.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/c...
‘We’re in a New Era’: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Disasters
Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming planet, scientists say.
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Happy #BadSisters is Back Day for all who celebrate. 🎉
November 13, 2024 at 7:49 PM
Most Texas school board candidates who supooet #bookbans lost their elections www.lonestarlive.com/news/2024/11...
Most Texas school board candidates who support book bans lost their elections
A majority of pro-book ban school board candidates lost in Texas, but education advocates are worried about other election results.
www.lonestarlive.com
November 13, 2024 at 7:45 PM