Sandy Ackers
@sandyackers.bsky.social
Writer/editor for Netflix, HarperCollins Publishers, LexisNexis | Author of short fiction and poetry | Currently writing an urban fantasy series | Nature lover🌱
Jane Fonda gave a powerful speech as she accepted her Life Achievement Award at the SAG Awards tonight. Still a fighter at 87! 💪🔥
Jane Fonda Calls On Hollywood To Fight During This Difficult Time As She Accepts SAG Career Honor
Jane Fonda urged Hollywood to "resist" and fight with empathy during current political climate in accepting her SAG Life Achievement Award.
deadline.com
February 24, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Jane Fonda gave a powerful speech as she accepted her Life Achievement Award at the SAG Awards tonight. Still a fighter at 87! 💪🔥
Statement from the National Kidney Foundation on alarming slashing of jobs that will harm kidney patients.
NKF Statement on Mass Staff Terminations at HHS
www.kidney.org
February 19, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Statement from the National Kidney Foundation on alarming slashing of jobs that will harm kidney patients.
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More details on this shockingly sloppy episode.
Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say | CNN
Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.
www.cnn.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:35 AM
More details on this shockingly sloppy episode.
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“‘They came in saying we are DOGE, what are you doing? to people,’ the employee said. ‘They told one woman that she’d be fired by Monday. I thought it was strange, but some other people might’ve been afraid.’”
It sounds like they also harassed school district workers at nearby offices. “She described them as young guys in their 20s who were intentionally trying to provoke people. One of them had a badge with an expletive on it.” www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/s...
Suspected DOGE impersonators storm S.F. City Hall, school district building
Sheriff’s officials said the three men demanded that workers turn over digital information related to alleged wasteful government spending and fraud
www.sfchronicle.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:54 AM
“‘They came in saying we are DOGE, what are you doing? to people,’ the employee said. ‘They told one woman that she’d be fired by Monday. I thought it was strange, but some other people might’ve been afraid.’”
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This is so insane
New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter
Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department
The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter.
www.bloomberg.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:59 AM
This is so insane
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🚨 Your House representative is now back home through February 23.
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
February 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
🚨 Your House representative is now back home through February 23.
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
The photos of women on the National Cryptologic Museum’s Hall of Honor have been covered up with brown paper. This is part of the president’s executive order against DEI. Just in case you needed a reminder that ALL WOMEN are also under attack under this Republican administration.
February 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The photos of women on the National Cryptologic Museum’s Hall of Honor have been covered up with brown paper. This is part of the president’s executive order against DEI. Just in case you needed a reminder that ALL WOMEN are also under attack under this Republican administration.
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As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽💻
January 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽💻
January 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
January 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
January 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
The waves arrive like prophets.
#7syllablesentence
#7syllablesentence
January 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The waves arrive like prophets.
#7syllablesentence
#7syllablesentence
The clouds hold all her lost dreams.
#7syllablesentence
#7syllablesentence
January 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The clouds hold all her lost dreams.
#7syllablesentence
#7syllablesentence
January 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Happy New Year!
“The horizon leans forward,
Offering you space to place new steps of change.”
― Maya Angelou
“The horizon leans forward,
Offering you space to place new steps of change.”
― Maya Angelou
January 1, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Happy New Year!
“The horizon leans forward,
Offering you space to place new steps of change.”
― Maya Angelou
“The horizon leans forward,
Offering you space to place new steps of change.”
― Maya Angelou
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Everyone is asking about "What are the best things of the year?" or "Who is the best person of 2024?"
The winner is you.
If you did anything this year worthy of merit
If you made something that someone enjoyed
If you did something that taught someone something valuable
You won 2024.
The winner is you.
If you did anything this year worthy of merit
If you made something that someone enjoyed
If you did something that taught someone something valuable
You won 2024.
December 31, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Everyone is asking about "What are the best things of the year?" or "Who is the best person of 2024?"
The winner is you.
If you did anything this year worthy of merit
If you made something that someone enjoyed
If you did something that taught someone something valuable
You won 2024.
The winner is you.
If you did anything this year worthy of merit
If you made something that someone enjoyed
If you did something that taught someone something valuable
You won 2024.
Merry Christmas and Peace to All!
Tree at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco.
Tree at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco.
December 25, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Merry Christmas and Peace to All!
Tree at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco.
Tree at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco.
December 19, 2024 at 7:27 AM
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November 23, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Happy Holidays from San Francisco!
December 13, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Happy Holidays from San Francisco!
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