Katy Mattingly
katymattingly.bsky.social
Katy Mattingly
@katymattingly.bsky.social
Hey Michigan, I just signed up to volunteer for Abdul, do you want to help?

bsky.app/profile/abdu...
I'm running for U.S. Senate.

Because in the state that built the American Dream, it shouldn't be this hard to get by.

Join me: abdulforsenate.com/go
August 8, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Deeply concerning: US citizen lawyer getting detained and his phone searched on reentering the U.S. at Customs. www.freep.com/story/news/l...
Lawyer for U-M protester detained at airport after spring break trip with family
Dearborn lawyer says feds tried to seize his cellphone at Detroit Metro Airport as he returned from spring break trip with his family.
www.freep.com
April 8, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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If one of us stands up, they can pick that person off. If ten or a hundred or a thousand, they can pick those people off. And they're picking off people--immigrants, dissidents--to make an example of them. But if ten million people stand up, they cannot stop us all.
Millions Stood Up: April 5 Hands Off Day of Action
I was the closing speaker at the ebullient San Francisco Hands Off rally, and when I got home later I scoured the news for  reports on the more than one thousand other rallies. Of course people would ...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Trump's plan to close the Dept of Education is illegal. Only Congress can do that.

But what's the plan here?

Trump knows his biggest enemies are educators and younger generations unafraid to speak truth to power.

Attacks on education are central to the fascist playbook.
March 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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My favorite message from a member today. This is a rational, hard-working, mild-mannered, moderate, selfless American. And clearly, a Patriot.
March 8, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Universities in crisis: We would sooner take Henry Kissinger’s name off our Center for the Study of Human Rights than take another penny out of the endowment.

www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/a-u...
A University President Responds to Those Who Have Suggested the School Should Dip Into the Endowment
To the esteemed members of our faculty and staff, As president of this University, there is nothing more important to me than the health and safety...
www.mcsweeneys.net
March 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Don't be too sad about this spring thaw photo in Michigan. Bernie is speaking in Warren this Saturday March 8, because we will not give up.
March 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Trump thinks anyone protesting must be from another country when the right and will to protest our own government is a foundational American value.
March 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM