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Raquel
@raquel305.bsky.social
Activist and advocate for progressive values. Veteran, small business owner, single mom and former candidate for FL State Senate district 36
Is anyone surprised?
July 23, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Here's the Calendar with the correct logos (for now)
May 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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This assault on Americans' quality of life cannot go unprotested.
The proposed Trump budget is brutal, unless you’re the military or Homeland Security.

Here’s what gets cut:
- State Department: -84%
- National Science Foundation: -56%
- EPA: -54%
- HUD (housing): -44%
- Labor: -35%
- Interior: -30%
- Health & Human Services: -26%
- NASA: -24%
- Education: -15%
May 2, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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May Protest Calendar!
May 3, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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May 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Two airliners abandoned landing attempts at Washington’s Reagan National Airport on Thursday afternoon when an Army Black Hawk took a “scenic route” near the flight path and circled the Pentagon before landing at a military heliport.
Airliners abort landings as Army helicopter makes ‘scenic’ loop around Pentagon
The Black Hawk was trying to land at the Pentagon’s heliport, bringing it close to a pair of airliners, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
wapo.st
May 3, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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This is real
May 3, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Fantastic turnout today at our May Day rally in Little Havana! I counted almost 300 people! Here's a video in both English and Spanish of the first half:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD_U...

@indivisible.org @50501southflorida.bsky.social @50501movement.bsky.social
Protesta Frente Al Seguro Social De Miami contra Trump El Primero de Mayo Desata Furia Y Esperanza
YouTube video by 23yFlagler
www.youtube.com
May 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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May 2, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Our weekly Tesla rally made the Rachel Maddow show today!! @teslatakedown.com @terriflutist.bsky.social @raquel305.bsky.social @indivisible.org
April 29, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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Barry Blitt’s first 100 days cover for the New Yorker.
April 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his embattled, shrinking coterie of senior advisers faced new allegations of malfeasance, with a report alleging that Hegseth shared sensitive, advance information about a bombing campaign in Yemen with a group that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer.
Hegseth team gets new jolt with more allegations involving Signal app
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive details about a bombing campaign in Yemen to a group that included his wife and brother, the New York Times reported.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Mic drop
April 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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The turnout in small towns across the country has been incredible drawing crowds of thousands. We’re already seeing over one million in attendance nationwide, and events are still underway. Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio all had especially surprising showings.
April 19, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Remember the 6 men who forcibly removed Dr. Teresa Borrenphol from the Coeur d'Alene town hall? They’ve been arrested and charged! www.kivitv.com/news/six-men...
April 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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April 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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💥
April 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Corporate sponsors for the usually apolitical event held on the White House South Lawn include tech giants Meta, YouTube and Amazon.
White House solicits corporate sponsors for its Easter Egg Roll event
Corporate sponsors for the usually apolitical event held on the White House South Lawn include tech giants Meta, YouTube and Amazon.
www.npr.org
April 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Love this
April 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Today was impressive, with two demonstrations in town at the same time!! This is our weekly Tesla protest!! @indivisible.org @raquel305.bsky.social @teslatakedown.com @tesla-takedown.bsky.social
April 19, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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ICE officers are now reportedly required to meet arrest quotas each day, from a few hundred to between 1,200 and 1,500 nationwide. Jonathan Blitzer reports on the mystery of the agency’s unidentifiable arrests.
The Mystery of ICE’s Unidentifiable Arrests
In early March, the agency announced that it had arrested forty-eight people in New Mexico—a month later, their identities and whereabouts remain unknown.
nyer.cm
April 19, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Thanks to my friend Harriet for pointing out that the women went to Christ's tomb and saw he was not there, the angels showed up to describe what happened, & the women then told the apostles, who dismissed them. A Biblical account of women not being believed.
April 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Two events tomorrow and you can make both! Our weekly protest against Tesla in Coral Gables (noon to 2pm), and an activist fair at the Torch of Friendship (10am to 1pm). @indivisible.org @50501southflorida.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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