Shawnda Westly
@shawndawestly.bsky.social
SJCA, CNA, SPB and former CDP & CPF
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Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Tonight’s Senate vote on the federal government shutdown should have been a time for strength.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
Instead we saw capitulation and a betrayal of working Americans.
The American people need more from their leaders.
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The transphobic messaging completely failed to help Republicans tonight. The anti-trans propaganda was a losing strategy which the GOP pushed all their chips in on, and it failed miserably. They lost every major race tonight.
November 5, 2025 at 2:17 AM
The transphobic messaging completely failed to help Republicans tonight. The anti-trans propaganda was a losing strategy which the GOP pushed all their chips in on, and it failed miserably. They lost every major race tonight.
My daughter was never into any sport until she tried Lacrosse. The friendships in this sport was the driver - as well as the love of the game. Here's their annual free clinic to see if your kiddo likes it - Ages K-8
October 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM
My daughter was never into any sport until she tried Lacrosse. The friendships in this sport was the driver - as well as the love of the game. Here's their annual free clinic to see if your kiddo likes it - Ages K-8
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Fuck ICE. Cowardly bastards.
September 23, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Fuck ICE. Cowardly bastards.
If you would like to honor John Burton, please consider donating to JBAY - John's organization to help foster youth. He cared deeply about the work to be done - and I know will be smiling to know his work continues.
You can donate here:
jbay.org
You can donate here:
jbay.org
Creating a brighter future for foster care and homeless youth
John Burton Advocates for Youth improves the quality of life for youth in California who have been in foster care or homeless by advocating for better laws, training communities to strengthen local pr...
jbay.org
September 9, 2025 at 2:06 AM
If you would like to honor John Burton, please consider donating to JBAY - John's organization to help foster youth. He cared deeply about the work to be done - and I know will be smiling to know his work continues.
You can donate here:
jbay.org
You can donate here:
jbay.org
I will miss him.
September 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I will miss him.
If you take our Jasmine Crockett then you don’t get Kevin Kiley.
August 16, 2025 at 3:14 AM
If you take our Jasmine Crockett then you don’t get Kevin Kiley.
“…targeted because of their work on the Covid-19 vaccine.
Bullets struck four buildings. Some with more than 50 holes in the glass... “
Bullets struck four buildings. Some with more than 50 holes in the glass... “
Bullets in the windows
Until now, it was only a metaphor.
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
August 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
“…targeted because of their work on the Covid-19 vaccine.
Bullets struck four buildings. Some with more than 50 holes in the glass... “
Bullets struck four buildings. Some with more than 50 holes in the glass... “
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Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”
August 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Pete Hegseth shares a clip saying women shouldn’t have the right to vote, the 19th Amendment should be “repealed,” and women should “submit” to their husbands: “All of Christ for All of Life”
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RFK Jr has been a liar for as long as I can remember.
August 7, 2025 at 12:33 AM
RFK Jr has been a liar for as long as I can remember.
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Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”
August 7, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”
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The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops
The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
n.pr
August 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
"The number of mass shootings has dropped dramatically in California over the last year, and incidents are now much less common than before the pandemic. By contrast, mass shootings remain above pre-pandemic levels in other states."
Mass Shootings in California
The number of mass shootings in California has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, with about one mass shooting per week over the past two years. However, since 2019 Los Angeles County—by far the state'...
www.ppic.org
August 8, 2025 at 4:10 AM
"The number of mass shootings has dropped dramatically in California over the last year, and incidents are now much less common than before the pandemic. By contrast, mass shootings remain above pre-pandemic levels in other states."
I have spent the last two weeks engaged with this group - trained on how to watch for ICE and protect vulnerable communities. I highly recommend engaging in their program - but if that’s not possible please donate to this group to pay for supplies like know your rights cards - thank you!
NorCal Resist - Donate
Our work is made possible from community donations. We'd love to have you join us in the work, and we also deeply appreciate your financial support!
www.norcalresist.org
July 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
I have spent the last two weeks engaged with this group - trained on how to watch for ICE and protect vulnerable communities. I highly recommend engaging in their program - but if that’s not possible please donate to this group to pay for supplies like know your rights cards - thank you!
“Early data shows that 32% of people arrested for Prop 36-related drug or theft charges are Black, despite Black people making up only 5.6% of the city’s population. Concerns have been raised about the law’s disproportionate impact on Black and immigrant communities…”
Prop 36 Is Triggering an Arrest Surge in California, Hitting Black Communities Hard
California's Proposition 36, aimed at addressing homelessness, drug addiction, and theft, has led to a rise in arrests, disproportionately affecting Black communities. Critics argue that the law's imp...
blackvoicenews.com
July 9, 2025 at 4:52 PM
“Early data shows that 32% of people arrested for Prop 36-related drug or theft charges are Black, despite Black people making up only 5.6% of the city’s population. Concerns have been raised about the law’s disproportionate impact on Black and immigrant communities…”