Randall Mikkelsen
@ramikkelsen.bsky.social
Retired White House correspondent, journalist, editor. Amateur photographer. Supporter of arts and libraries. Hiker, biker, wilderness lover. Traveler. Music lover. Grateful Dead, Phish.
Just in time for the holidays:
#eastwing #whitehouseChristmas #WhiteHouseBallroom #TrumpBallroom #WhiteHouseChristmasOrnament
#eastwing #whitehouseChristmas #WhiteHouseBallroom #TrumpBallroom #WhiteHouseChristmasOrnament
October 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Just in time for the holidays:
#eastwing #whitehouseChristmas #WhiteHouseBallroom #TrumpBallroom #WhiteHouseChristmasOrnament
#eastwing #whitehouseChristmas #WhiteHouseBallroom #TrumpBallroom #WhiteHouseChristmasOrnament
October 19, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Haverhill, MA in 1898 elected the first socialist mayor in the United States and it was a labor-movement hotbed in the same era. That sprint of worker resistance endures. With about 500 #NoKings protesters on the street for an hour and half, the honking of horns in support was continuous.
June 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Haverhill, MA in 1898 elected the first socialist mayor in the United States and it was a labor-movement hotbed in the same era. That sprint of worker resistance endures. With about 500 #NoKings protesters on the street for an hour and half, the honking of horns in support was continuous.
#HandsOff, #Boston
— There were 100,000 people, organizers said.
— The “Hands Off” theme was broad; the causes were many. #Trump, #Musk were equal targets.
— There were a lot of American flags.
— The crowd was well-behaved and upbeat in their anger.
— Speakers emphasized personal involvement.
— There were 100,000 people, organizers said.
— The “Hands Off” theme was broad; the causes were many. #Trump, #Musk were equal targets.
— There were a lot of American flags.
— The crowd was well-behaved and upbeat in their anger.
— Speakers emphasized personal involvement.
April 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
U.S. Rep. Chris #Pappas tells 800-person town hall "Be Loud" to fight back against administration. Summary of event linked here. docs.google.com/document/d/e...
March 23, 2025 at 10:51 PM
U.S. Rep. Chris #Pappas tells 800-person town hall "Be Loud" to fight back against administration. Summary of event linked here. docs.google.com/document/d/e...
U.S. Rep. Chris #Pappas, a New Hampshire Democrat, tells 800 people at a town hall that #resisting #Trump requires them to “Be loud”:
“We can’t do it without your voice … Just leaving it up to a few leaders in Washington to figure this out right now, that’s not going to be a recipe for success.”
“We can’t do it without your voice … Just leaving it up to a few leaders in Washington to figure this out right now, that’s not going to be a recipe for success.”
March 23, 2025 at 1:55 AM
U.S. Rep. Chris #Pappas, a New Hampshire Democrat, tells 800 people at a town hall that #resisting #Trump requires them to “Be loud”:
“We can’t do it without your voice … Just leaving it up to a few leaders in Washington to figure this out right now, that’s not going to be a recipe for success.”
“We can’t do it without your voice … Just leaving it up to a few leaders in Washington to figure this out right now, that’s not going to be a recipe for success.”
An upbeat protest in town today. But among the personal stories, I learned of a son who was a disabled veteran and longtime federal worker let go in the mass firings six months after moving across-country to take a promotion.
February 28, 2025 at 9:56 PM
An upbeat protest in town today. But among the personal stories, I learned of a son who was a disabled veteran and longtime federal worker let go in the mass firings six months after moving across-country to take a promotion.