Karin Powell
@kaja-100.bsky.social
Artist -living my life as best I can
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Karin Powell
@kaja-100.bsky.social
· Feb 21
If you and family have lost jobs due to this administration, or you know someone who has, a trustworthy friend of mine is offering free accommodations for up to 90 days (permit free) at their house in Southern France -to get back on your feet and regroup. This is a legitimate offer. Message me.
If you need gifts or stocking stuffers these are a good way to pay foward this season!
www.unrefugees.org/news/gifts-t...
www.unrefugees.org/news/gifts-t...
Gifts that give back to refugees for the holidays
When you shop for holiday gifts that help refugees, you’ll be sure to find the perfect present! As we close out 2025, here is a list of seven products that your friends and family will love and that g...
www.unrefugees.org
November 30, 2025 at 3:44 PM
If you need gifts or stocking stuffers these are a good way to pay foward this season!
www.unrefugees.org/news/gifts-t...
www.unrefugees.org/news/gifts-t...
Mamdani’s speech not only reflects what I feel but much of a hugely struggling economic sector in America if given a chance to fight. Could not have stated it better …this week brings new hope with liberal victories across the US!!!
www.youtube.com/live/NnM_RgL...
www.youtube.com/live/NnM_RgL...
WATCH LIVE: Zohran Mamdani addresses supporters after winning 2025 NYC mayoral race
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
www.youtube.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Mamdani’s speech not only reflects what I feel but much of a hugely struggling economic sector in America if given a chance to fight. Could not have stated it better …this week brings new hope with liberal victories across the US!!!
www.youtube.com/live/NnM_RgL...
www.youtube.com/live/NnM_RgL...
deleting this app for after arrival in Seattle
October 9, 2025 at 6:25 AM
deleting this app for after arrival in Seattle
Hey are any WotC folks coming to this one? I’ll be attending with Samantha and my parents - so 3 generations!
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Renton Rally for RIGHTS - No Kings” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Renton Rally for RIGHTS - No Kings” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
Renton Rally for RIGHTS - No Kings · Mobilize
Come join us at the corners 719 N 10th St, Renton, WA 98055 from 12-1p. Bring your signs and join the fun and fight against the wanna be King. FIGHT TO PROTECT OUR RIGHTS!
Our peaceful movement is on...
www.mobilize.us
October 7, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Hey are any WotC folks coming to this one? I’ll be attending with Samantha and my parents - so 3 generations!
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Renton Rally for RIGHTS - No Kings” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Renton Rally for RIGHTS - No Kings” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
I'm pretty sure most of us have a hard time navigating politics in conversations, am I right? But with so much going on, its important. This event looks like an awesome way to learn how to "talk politics" without the arguments and anger. Want to join me for it? social.redwine.blue/s/KUNTp17Y
Register here.
social.redwine.blue
August 31, 2025 at 11:20 AM
I'm pretty sure most of us have a hard time navigating politics in conversations, am I right? But with so much going on, its important. This event looks like an awesome way to learn how to "talk politics" without the arguments and anger. Want to join me for it? social.redwine.blue/s/KUNTp17Y
So damaging to the backbone of our country- multi culture integration in the act of breaking bread in good faith and surroundings. Of course everyone is terrified of being in the streets and being social - because of you Mr Prez.
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
Trump Is Strangling the Life Out of D.C.’s Restaurants
“We’re back to a very pandemic-feeling city.”
open.substack.com
August 28, 2025 at 10:16 AM
So damaging to the backbone of our country- multi culture integration in the act of breaking bread in good faith and surroundings. Of course everyone is terrified of being in the streets and being social - because of you Mr Prez.
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
what the fuk.
Switzerland's postal service will not longer - for the time being - accept goods to be sent to the United States. (Joining France, Germany and others who announced the same on Saturday). It's total insanity.
www.post.ch/en/about-us/...
Switzerland's postal service will not longer - for the time being - accept goods to be sent to the United States. (Joining France, Germany and others who announced the same on Saturday). It's total insanity.
www.post.ch/en/about-us/...
US customs regulations hamper the shipping of goods to the USA
From 26 August 2025, Swiss Post will temporarily be unable to accept any postal goods consignments to the USA. This is due to the US government’s new customs regulations, which affect all postal compa...
www.post.ch
August 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
what the fuk.
Switzerland's postal service will not longer - for the time being - accept goods to be sent to the United States. (Joining France, Germany and others who announced the same on Saturday). It's total insanity.
www.post.ch/en/about-us/...
Switzerland's postal service will not longer - for the time being - accept goods to be sent to the United States. (Joining France, Germany and others who announced the same on Saturday). It's total insanity.
www.post.ch/en/about-us/...
It’s official - ! feels good to fight the good fight from abroad- equal rights for all 💙❤️🤍
August 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It’s official - ! feels good to fight the good fight from abroad- equal rights for all 💙❤️🤍
Reposted by Karin Powell
New York today.. stop starving Gaza march…
August 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM
New York today.. stop starving Gaza march…
These are things we are all capabable of supporting in some way, to the best of our abilty as decent Americans who believe in fair, just and equal rights to all humanity.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
What you can do now
A baker’s dozen of important steps to fight Trump fascism
open.substack.com
August 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
These are things we are all capabable of supporting in some way, to the best of our abilty as decent Americans who believe in fair, just and equal rights to all humanity.
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
I love this woman and everything she stands for. More of us should be so brave.
ohttps://youtu.be/E426jYseCpA?si=LIGa6HWGO0FxltW2
ohttps://youtu.be/E426jYseCpA?si=LIGa6HWGO0FxltW2
August 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM
I love this woman and everything she stands for. More of us should be so brave.
ohttps://youtu.be/E426jYseCpA?si=LIGa6HWGO0FxltW2
ohttps://youtu.be/E426jYseCpA?si=LIGa6HWGO0FxltW2
If a tiny logging town can be liberal there is hope. www.kuow.org/stories/smal...
Small town on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula shows its pride following school trans ban
The small town of Quilcene, tucked away on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, is known for logging, plentiful oysters, and scenic views on Highway 101. But recently the otherwise tight-knit community has...
www.kuow.org
July 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
If a tiny logging town can be liberal there is hope. www.kuow.org/stories/smal...
Well here is our Brexit moment for the US
Devastated.The big ugly bill has been voted on
214D-218R
You win some, you lose some but you live, you live to fight another day.
2026 here we come. It can’t get much worse so start building from the ashes.
Devastated.The big ugly bill has been voted on
214D-218R
You win some, you lose some but you live, you live to fight another day.
2026 here we come. It can’t get much worse so start building from the ashes.
July 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Well here is our Brexit moment for the US
Devastated.The big ugly bill has been voted on
214D-218R
You win some, you lose some but you live, you live to fight another day.
2026 here we come. It can’t get much worse so start building from the ashes.
Devastated.The big ugly bill has been voted on
214D-218R
You win some, you lose some but you live, you live to fight another day.
2026 here we come. It can’t get much worse so start building from the ashes.
End the Big Bill!
Green is off the list; he voted yes. The other 9 haven’t voted yet. If one of them is your Rep, drop everything and call call call.
10 remaining non-voters, per PBS' Lisa Desjardins:
Brecheen
Burchett
Burlison
Cloud
Harris
Mark Green
Onder
Perry
Roy
Valadao
Brecheen
Burchett
Burlison
Cloud
Harris
Mark Green
Onder
Perry
Roy
Valadao
July 3, 2025 at 7:51 AM
End the Big Bill!
….The Big Bill
must be stopped! Do you know anyone in the Tri Cities, Yakima, Moses Lake, Wenatchee, Washington, encourage them to call his office ASAP! Tri Cities office 5097137374 Representative Dan Newhouse, 4th Congressional District.
Every single vote against it will help!
July 3, 2025 at 6:32 AM
….The Big Bill
must be stopped! Do you know anyone in the Tri Cities, Yakima, Moses Lake, Wenatchee, Washington, encourage them to call his office ASAP! Tri Cities office 5097137374 Representative Dan Newhouse, 4th Congressional District.
Every single vote against it will help!
Reposted by Karin Powell
Keep the emotions at the door and tell me why the double standard?
Americans do not want war this war.
Americans do not want war this war.
June 24, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Keep the emotions at the door and tell me why the double standard?
Americans do not want war this war.
Americans do not want war this war.
a solid punch at MAGA!
from the Guardian today “Notably, Mamdani succeeded in neighborhoods like Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, and Brighton Beach — all areas that swung rightward in the 2024 presidential election.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
from the Guardian today “Notably, Mamdani succeeded in neighborhoods like Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, and Brighton Beach — all areas that swung rightward in the 2024 presidential election.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Zohran Mamdani offered New Yorkers a political revolution – and won | Bhaskar Sunkara
Now the New York mayoral candidate he needs to ensure an electoral win that translates into tangible improvements in people’s lives
www.theguardian.com
June 25, 2025 at 8:38 AM
a solid punch at MAGA!
from the Guardian today “Notably, Mamdani succeeded in neighborhoods like Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, and Brighton Beach — all areas that swung rightward in the 2024 presidential election.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
from the Guardian today “Notably, Mamdani succeeded in neighborhoods like Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, and Brighton Beach — all areas that swung rightward in the 2024 presidential election.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Celebrate freedom -it may be short lived for many.
June 19, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Celebrate freedom -it may be short lived for many.
My artichoke plants are blooming now - ate quite a few this late spring!
June 17, 2025 at 8:20 AM
My artichoke plants are blooming now - ate quite a few this late spring!
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/fu...
Restore funding for flu vaccine research and development!
When it comes to the bird flu, RFK Jr.’s unfounded claims are once again causing experts to sound the alarm. He has carelessly suggested that farmers should allow bird flu to run unchecked, a plan tha...
sign.moveon.org
June 17, 2025 at 6:48 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/fu...
Chateau d’Aigle at Twilight dog walk in the vineyards.
June 7, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Chateau d’Aigle at Twilight dog walk in the vineyards.