Sarah
@sakten.bsky.social
Midwesterner. I read old books about people reading even older books. I teach at a small college. A couple of people call me Mom.
aka שרה בת משה ומרים
(If you know me, that's enough for you to know it's me.
aka שרה בת משה ומרים
(If you know me, that's enough for you to know it's me.
This is what democracy looked like today in Lincoln, NE. 2,500-3,000 people maybe?
June 15, 2025 at 3:18 AM
This is what democracy looked like today in Lincoln, NE. 2,500-3,000 people maybe?
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We all know what we saw.
Our friend, Senator Alex Padilla exercising his duty to this country while the Trump administration forced him to the ground, and put him in handcuffs.
There’s no sugarcoating it—these are dangerous times and we WILL hold the admin accountable.
@schatz.bsky.social
Our friend, Senator Alex Padilla exercising his duty to this country while the Trump administration forced him to the ground, and put him in handcuffs.
There’s no sugarcoating it—these are dangerous times and we WILL hold the admin accountable.
@schatz.bsky.social
June 13, 2025 at 1:14 AM
We all know what we saw.
Our friend, Senator Alex Padilla exercising his duty to this country while the Trump administration forced him to the ground, and put him in handcuffs.
There’s no sugarcoating it—these are dangerous times and we WILL hold the admin accountable.
@schatz.bsky.social
Our friend, Senator Alex Padilla exercising his duty to this country while the Trump administration forced him to the ground, and put him in handcuffs.
There’s no sugarcoating it—these are dangerous times and we WILL hold the admin accountable.
@schatz.bsky.social
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וּפְרוֹשׂ עָלֵֽינוּ סֻכַּת שְׁלוֹמֶךָ: בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה הַפּוֹרֵשׂ סֻכַּת שָׁלוֹם עָלֵֽינוּ וְעַל כָּל עַמּוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵל וְעַל יְרוּשָׁלָֽיִם:
We ask the Holy One to spread over Israel a shelter of peace as they await with fear in their bomb shelters and safe rooms, the retaliatory strike of Iran.
We ask the Holy One to spread over Israel a shelter of peace as they await with fear in their bomb shelters and safe rooms, the retaliatory strike of Iran.
June 13, 2025 at 1:00 AM
וּפְרוֹשׂ עָלֵֽינוּ סֻכַּת שְׁלוֹמֶךָ: בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה הַפּוֹרֵשׂ סֻכַּת שָׁלוֹם עָלֵֽינוּ וְעַל כָּל עַמּוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵל וְעַל יְרוּשָׁלָֽיִם:
We ask the Holy One to spread over Israel a shelter of peace as they await with fear in their bomb shelters and safe rooms, the retaliatory strike of Iran.
We ask the Holy One to spread over Israel a shelter of peace as they await with fear in their bomb shelters and safe rooms, the retaliatory strike of Iran.
@officialvanjones.bsky.social Substack post asks important Qs: what's up with "progressive" antisemitism? how can you be "progressive" and not condemn antisemitic violence against US Jews as a supposed statement about the policies of a foreign government?
vanjones.substack.com/p/are-progre...
vanjones.substack.com/p/are-progre...
Are Progressives Being Manipulated Into Hating Jews?
Van Jones examines the rising concerns about antisemitic violence in America and questions if online forces are subtly influencing progressive movements to accept hate against Jewish people.
vanjones.substack.com
June 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
@officialvanjones.bsky.social Substack post asks important Qs: what's up with "progressive" antisemitism? how can you be "progressive" and not condemn antisemitic violence against US Jews as a supposed statement about the policies of a foreign government?
vanjones.substack.com/p/are-progre...
vanjones.substack.com/p/are-progre...
yay, libraries! yay, Constitution!
States win a legal injunction against President Trump, pausing library funding cuts
A federal judge Tuesday wrote that President Trump's executive order dismantling the IMLS "disregards the fundamental constitutional role of each of the branches of our federal government."
www.npr.org
May 7, 2025 at 3:30 AM
yay, libraries! yay, Constitution!
Wow, who could possibly have foreseen this unpredictable outcome?!?! (Thanks for the reporting @journalstar.com #savelocalnews #1A)
April 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Wow, who could possibly have foreseen this unpredictable outcome?!?! (Thanks for the reporting @journalstar.com #savelocalnews #1A)
Coverage of the attack on higher ed accreditation cites accred. as a quality assurance, but often omits that this includes verifying financial viability. Since accreditation determines which school's students can use federal loans, this is CRITICAL for ensuring students can earn degrees.
April 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Coverage of the attack on higher ed accreditation cites accred. as a quality assurance, but often omits that this includes verifying financial viability. Since accreditation determines which school's students can use federal loans, this is CRITICAL for ensuring students can earn degrees.
Thank you, @booker.senate.gov ! Heroic! 💪🏽
April 2, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Thank you, @booker.senate.gov ! Heroic! 💪🏽
WaPo apparently just dropping the last 2 words of their motto?
February 27, 2025 at 2:34 AM
WaPo apparently just dropping the last 2 words of their motto?
Eggs $7.99
#winning
#winning
Eggs US - Price - Chart - Historical Data - News
Eggs US increased 2.18 USD/DOZEN or 37.49% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This page includes ...
tradingeconomics.com
February 20, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Eggs $7.99
#winning
#winning
A great way to celebrate Tu B’Shevat would be to follow @altnps.bsky.social. Also be nice to trees.
February 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
A great way to celebrate Tu B’Shevat would be to follow @altnps.bsky.social. Also be nice to trees.
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Brianna Keilar: Do you think that calling Elon Musk a dick is effective messaging?
Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.
Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.
February 12, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Brianna Keilar: Do you think that calling Elon Musk a dick is effective messaging?
Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.
Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.
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The University of Virginia has created a website of archived government websites—bookmark it—you’re going to need it later.
guides.lib.virginia.edu/c.php?g=1451...
guides.lib.virginia.edu/c.php?g=1451...
LibGuides: Government Information Data Rescue: Home
A guide linking to trusted repositories that have rescued U.S. government data
guides.lib.virginia.edu
February 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The University of Virginia has created a website of archived government websites—bookmark it—you’re going to need it later.
guides.lib.virginia.edu/c.php?g=1451...
guides.lib.virginia.edu/c.php?g=1451...
For those keeping score at home:
Eggs US - Price - Chart - Historical Data - News
Eggs US increased 1.28 USD/DOZEN or 22.03% since the beginning of 2025, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This page includes ...
tradingeconomics.com
February 9, 2025 at 4:59 AM
For those keeping score at home:
Current administration attempting to rewrite reality in their image by taking down websites. Great time to donate to support the Internet Archive. #factsmatter
February 1, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Current administration attempting to rewrite reality in their image by taking down websites. Great time to donate to support the Internet Archive. #factsmatter
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Poll: Elon Musk has the lowest favorability rating of any incoming president in modern American political history.
January 23, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Poll: Elon Musk has the lowest favorability rating of any incoming president in modern American political history.
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O day, O day, O day, O hateful day!
January 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
O day, O day, O day, O hateful day!
It’s so much fun to guess what the top 2025 trends will be! Christian Nationalist curriculum in public schools? Pregnancy mortality? Crypto scams? Measles epidemics? Unprecedented weather catastrophes? Anti-Jewish hate crimes? So many possibilities!!
January 1, 2025 at 5:35 AM
It’s so much fun to guess what the top 2025 trends will be! Christian Nationalist curriculum in public schools? Pregnancy mortality? Crypto scams? Measles epidemics? Unprecedented weather catastrophes? Anti-Jewish hate crimes? So many possibilities!!
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Ich do not knowe ynogh wayes to saye: support public higher ed. Even thrugh hard tymes, even thrugh low enrollementes. Do not destroye livelihoodes and gut programs yn the name of an illusory efficiencye. Supportinge educacioun ys a social goode for a free societye not a return on investment.
December 20, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Ich do not knowe ynogh wayes to saye: support public higher ed. Even thrugh hard tymes, even thrugh low enrollementes. Do not destroye livelihoodes and gut programs yn the name of an illusory efficiencye. Supportinge educacioun ys a social goode for a free societye not a return on investment.