mariann1962.bsky.social
@mariann1962.bsky.social
A progressive black female interested in lots of things. Currently in grad school and voted for Harris. Looking for like minded folks to interact with.
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DOGE cut off payments for the electricity, cell phone, and internet service of U.S. government employees who work in a high-risk area in Central America.

Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.
March 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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March 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Pass it on.
#StandWithUkraine
February 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Right-wing censors are now "quiet banning" books that they can't removed legally.

Librarians in Chicago have been finding books dealing with race, LGBTQ+ issues or Islam hidden under shelves, in trash cans or otherwise "disappeared."

www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/22/l...
Lake County library leaders expect to see more challenged books
A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, according to the American Library Association. Challenges lead to censorship.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Uncle Sam wants you!
February 10, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Deport Elon.
Robert Reich on Substack
This is a five alarm fire.
substack.com
February 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Why is everyone caving in to him??? Where is the backbone to stand up to this?
Ground News - NCAA changes transgender policy to limit women's competition to athletes assigned female at birth
The NCAA changed its participation policy for transgender athletes on Thursday, limiting competition in women’s sports to athletes assigned female at birth only
ground.news
February 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Thank you Pete! I wish you were still there. My confidence in flying is a bit less today.
Well said, Pete Buttigieg
January 30, 2025 at 11:23 PM
DEI and any attempt to save it under another names is now history.
My mole in the Department of Labor sent me this
Friends,
open.substack.com
January 25, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Bishop Mariann Budde is a fellow Episcopalian and my heroine of the week and possibly the year so far. We must keep speaking truth to power!
January 23, 2025 at 2:13 AM
January 21, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Turn your tvs tomorrow to anything but the Drumpfest.
January 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
I’m not watching!
Please share this with everyone you know and please celebrate Martin Luther King Day on January 20.
January 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Criminals? Hardly…they are firefighting heroes!
January 10, 2025 at 11:22 PM
A convicted felon as the next President. Ugh!
January 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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January 10, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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January 1, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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How fitting would it be this year if when the ball drops it just bursts into flames
December 31, 2024 at 11:33 AM
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December 21, 2024 at 4:09 AM
On January 20th we get him as President. We have an unelected person running our government.
December 19, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Wow!
Statement by the American Society of Anesthesiologists:
December 5, 2024 at 12:53 AM
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December 4, 2024 at 7:10 AM