Sarah Mendez
@lamaestramendez.bsky.social
My pets don’t have a problem with me sharing their pictures all over the Internet, so here they are. #BelleTheMauzer #PinkyTheCat
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Trying to shop local this holiday season?
We crowdsourced an amazing list of Kansas City businesses you can feel great shopping at. If you have a favorite that isn’t on the list, put it in the comments below! 🛍️✨
Link to the list:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
We crowdsourced an amazing list of Kansas City businesses you can feel great shopping at. If you have a favorite that isn’t on the list, put it in the comments below! 🛍️✨
Link to the list:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
December 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Trying to shop local this holiday season?
We crowdsourced an amazing list of Kansas City businesses you can feel great shopping at. If you have a favorite that isn’t on the list, put it in the comments below! 🛍️✨
Link to the list:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
We crowdsourced an amazing list of Kansas City businesses you can feel great shopping at. If you have a favorite that isn’t on the list, put it in the comments below! 🛍️✨
Link to the list:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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Kansas City metro area police departments—please follow Chief Brian O’Hara’s lead.
Contact your city councils and police departments and let them know this is what we want from them! 👏
Contact your city councils and police departments and let them know this is what we want from them! 👏
Police Chief Brian O’Hara has delivered a blunt message to his department: If an officer witnesses ICE agents using illegal force and fails to step in, they will be fired. 👏 👏 👏
Minneapolis police chief warns officers: Stop unlawful force by ICE or lose your job
Chief Brian O’Hara says he’ll fire city police officers if they don’t intervene when immigration agents use unlawful force.
www.ms.now
December 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Kansas City metro area police departments—please follow Chief Brian O’Hara’s lead.
Contact your city councils and police departments and let them know this is what we want from them! 👏
Contact your city councils and police departments and let them know this is what we want from them! 👏
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
www.propublica.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
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We’re helping raise $100,000 for the AIRR KC Legal Fund. It gives KC immigrants facing deportation a fighting chance at keeping their families together. Give what you can and please share, especially this week leading up to Giving Tuesday. 💙
#JusticeCantWaitKC
airrkc.org/legal-fund
#JusticeCantWaitKC
airrkc.org/legal-fund
November 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
We’re helping raise $100,000 for the AIRR KC Legal Fund. It gives KC immigrants facing deportation a fighting chance at keeping their families together. Give what you can and please share, especially this week leading up to Giving Tuesday. 💙
#JusticeCantWaitKC
airrkc.org/legal-fund
#JusticeCantWaitKC
airrkc.org/legal-fund
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Impossible how good reading is. You mean I just point my face at the paper for a bit and it does a whole update on my brain?
November 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Impossible how good reading is. You mean I just point my face at the paper for a bit and it does a whole update on my brain?
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Apple and Google have immense power to shape what content is available on our smartphones. When they cave to government pressure to remove certain apps, politicians get to shape how we communicate.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
Your Smartphone, Their Rules: How App Stores Enable Corporate-Government Censorship | ACLU
Big Tech Oligopoly helps the Trump Administration crack down on free speech
www.aclu.org
November 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Apple and Google have immense power to shape what content is available on our smartphones. When they cave to government pressure to remove certain apps, politicians get to shape how we communicate.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
We should be in control of what happens on our own phones — not the government or corporations.
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Ready for the Mass Blackout next week?
Instead of Black Friday shopping, boycott the system instead.
STOP:
✔️Shopping—except small businesses!
✔️Working
✔️Streaming
✔️Using cards—pay with cash!
More info here 👇
www.themassblackout.com
Instead of Black Friday shopping, boycott the system instead.
STOP:
✔️Shopping—except small businesses!
✔️Working
✔️Streaming
✔️Using cards—pay with cash!
More info here 👇
www.themassblackout.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Ready for the Mass Blackout next week?
Instead of Black Friday shopping, boycott the system instead.
STOP:
✔️Shopping—except small businesses!
✔️Working
✔️Streaming
✔️Using cards—pay with cash!
More info here 👇
www.themassblackout.com
Instead of Black Friday shopping, boycott the system instead.
STOP:
✔️Shopping—except small businesses!
✔️Working
✔️Streaming
✔️Using cards—pay with cash!
More info here 👇
www.themassblackout.com
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Sea of Monsters deluxe edition out today!
November 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Sea of Monsters deluxe edition out today!
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I crochet, I do it for charities. I give it away, I buy yarn on sale and turn it into garments for charity.
This👇🏼 is sickening and tells me the wealthy are just stupid, a safety pin with 10 crochet stitches is $775 usd.
It just disgusts me that people will not feed a child for a month but this 🤯
This👇🏼 is sickening and tells me the wealthy are just stupid, a safety pin with 10 crochet stitches is $775 usd.
It just disgusts me that people will not feed a child for a month but this 🤯
November 8, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I crochet, I do it for charities. I give it away, I buy yarn on sale and turn it into garments for charity.
This👇🏼 is sickening and tells me the wealthy are just stupid, a safety pin with 10 crochet stitches is $775 usd.
It just disgusts me that people will not feed a child for a month but this 🤯
This👇🏼 is sickening and tells me the wealthy are just stupid, a safety pin with 10 crochet stitches is $775 usd.
It just disgusts me that people will not feed a child for a month but this 🤯
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The Department of Homeland Security is adopting powerful new tools to monitor noncitizens. Privacy advocates are worried they erode privacy rights for immigrants and Americans alike. n.pr/440Ovz4
Immigration agents have new technology to identify and track people
The Department of Homeland Security is adopting powerful new tools to monitor noncitizens. Privacy advocates are worried they erode privacy rights for immigrants and Americans alike.
n.pr
November 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
The Department of Homeland Security is adopting powerful new tools to monitor noncitizens. Privacy advocates are worried they erode privacy rights for immigrants and Americans alike. n.pr/440Ovz4
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📢 Know Your Rights Training 📢
Border Czar Tom Homan is upset that ICE’s raids in Chicago aren’t as bad as they could be, because many people know their rights.
Attend an upcoming Know Your Rights trainings so you know how to respond to ICE in the KC area.
Sign up link in comments.
Border Czar Tom Homan is upset that ICE’s raids in Chicago aren’t as bad as they could be, because many people know their rights.
Attend an upcoming Know Your Rights trainings so you know how to respond to ICE in the KC area.
Sign up link in comments.
November 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
📢 Know Your Rights Training 📢
Border Czar Tom Homan is upset that ICE’s raids in Chicago aren’t as bad as they could be, because many people know their rights.
Attend an upcoming Know Your Rights trainings so you know how to respond to ICE in the KC area.
Sign up link in comments.
Border Czar Tom Homan is upset that ICE’s raids in Chicago aren’t as bad as they could be, because many people know their rights.
Attend an upcoming Know Your Rights trainings so you know how to respond to ICE in the KC area.
Sign up link in comments.
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Dolly Parton releases “9 to 5” 45 yrs ago today.
“I knew what it was like to be a working woman trying to make a decent living, trying to be taken seriously. .. I wanted a song that sounded playful on the surface but spoke to that frustration .. A song about women .. saying, ‘We deserve better.’”
“I knew what it was like to be a working woman trying to make a decent living, trying to be taken seriously. .. I wanted a song that sounded playful on the surface but spoke to that frustration .. A song about women .. saying, ‘We deserve better.’”
November 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Dolly Parton releases “9 to 5” 45 yrs ago today.
“I knew what it was like to be a working woman trying to make a decent living, trying to be taken seriously. .. I wanted a song that sounded playful on the surface but spoke to that frustration .. A song about women .. saying, ‘We deserve better.’”
“I knew what it was like to be a working woman trying to make a decent living, trying to be taken seriously. .. I wanted a song that sounded playful on the surface but spoke to that frustration .. A song about women .. saying, ‘We deserve better.’”
No one does nosy neighbor as well as #PinkyTheCat
November 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
No one does nosy neighbor as well as #PinkyTheCat
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Want to see how far right the Republican Party has gone?
Watch George H. W. Bush and Ronald Reagan answer a question about illegal immigration during a 1980 debate.
They wouldn’t even be allowed in today’s Republican Party.
Watch George H. W. Bush and Ronald Reagan answer a question about illegal immigration during a 1980 debate.
They wouldn’t even be allowed in today’s Republican Party.
October 26, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Want to see how far right the Republican Party has gone?
Watch George H. W. Bush and Ronald Reagan answer a question about illegal immigration during a 1980 debate.
They wouldn’t even be allowed in today’s Republican Party.
Watch George H. W. Bush and Ronald Reagan answer a question about illegal immigration during a 1980 debate.
They wouldn’t even be allowed in today’s Republican Party.
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or, in the words of the Nac Mac Feegle:
“Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!”
“Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!”
October 18, 2025 at 5:39 PM
or, in the words of the Nac Mac Feegle:
“Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!”
“Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!”
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It grew a new stem and rebloomed! 🤯🤯🤯
October 6, 2025 at 2:01 AM
It grew a new stem and rebloomed! 🤯🤯🤯
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➡️ Bad Bunny deja a EEUU fuera de su gira ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ por temor a redadas de ICE en los conciertos.
La información 👉 uni.vi/6ns6106lr7T
La información 👉 uni.vi/6ns6106lr7T
September 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
➡️ Bad Bunny deja a EEUU fuera de su gira ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos’ por temor a redadas de ICE en los conciertos.
La información 👉 uni.vi/6ns6106lr7T
La información 👉 uni.vi/6ns6106lr7T
Go to your #publiclibrary and get this one. The new narrator for the audiobook is good, too. But #LouisePenny owes me for that cliffhanger. #Gamache #ThreePines #BookSky
July 12, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Go to your #publiclibrary and get this one. The new narrator for the audiobook is good, too. But #LouisePenny owes me for that cliffhanger. #Gamache #ThreePines #BookSky
@rickriordan.bsky.social Percy and his mom would love blue tortillas! #PercyJackson
July 2, 2025 at 10:47 PM
@rickriordan.bsky.social Percy and his mom would love blue tortillas! #PercyJackson
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