Spiker Bee 🐝 💙
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Purveyor of facts & maker of 'good trouble'. Nature-loving girl with a passion for photography. Currently residing in beautiful Cascadia/PNW.🌲
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'Thou shalt not try me.' Situ 24:7
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"No taxation without representation" was the rallying cry of the American Revolution. Considering these are the conditions we now find ourselves in, the release of the latest documentary series by Ken Burns couldn't be more timely.
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The American Revolution | A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt | Official Trailer
YouTube video by PBS
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October 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"No taxation without representation" was the rallying cry of the American Revolution. Considering these are the conditions we now find ourselves in, the release of the latest documentary series by Ken Burns couldn't be more timely.
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I think we need to come to terms with the fact that right now we're essentially in the grips of a coup. By failing to hold pro-forma sessions the House of Representatives is in violation of Article I Section 5 of the Adjournment Clause. 1/4
October 22, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I think we need to come to terms with the fact that right now we're essentially in the grips of a coup. By failing to hold pro-forma sessions the House of Representatives is in violation of Article I Section 5 of the Adjournment Clause. 1/4
Public protest is great for inspiring folks but there's so much more that needs to be done. Sign up for tonight's “Mass Call: What's Next After No Kings?” to learn about the next steps. www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
Mass Call: What's Next After No Kings? · No Kings
No Kings will be massive, powerful, and meaningful - but it won’t be the end of our work. Join movement leaders and fellow local activists after the big day to come together, celebrate what we accompl...
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October 21, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Public protest is great for inspiring folks but there's so much more that needs to be done. Sign up for tonight's “Mass Call: What's Next After No Kings?” to learn about the next steps. www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
THIS is what democracy looks like.
No Kings in Seattle, panoramic view from the monorail. 👀
October 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
THIS is what democracy looks like.
Protecting the 1A is imperative; without it, the foundation of our democracy crumbles.
Erica Chenoweth has a lot of helpful insight to offer in this video. It's also encouraging to see folks in Hollywood actively organizing as their voices are much more likely to reach the masses.
Erica Chenoweth has a lot of helpful insight to offer in this video. It's also encouraging to see folks in Hollywood actively organizing as their voices are much more likely to reach the masses.
Jane Fonda explains non-cooperation — the power of collectively refusing to go along. ▶️Watch the full conversation with Jane Fonda & Erica Chenoweth on YouTube
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Committee for the First Amendment - Meeting and Training with Jane Fonda & Erica Chenoweth
YouTube video by 1A Committee
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October 14, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Protecting the 1A is imperative; without it, the foundation of our democracy crumbles.
Erica Chenoweth has a lot of helpful insight to offer in this video. It's also encouraging to see folks in Hollywood actively organizing as their voices are much more likely to reach the masses.
Erica Chenoweth has a lot of helpful insight to offer in this video. It's also encouraging to see folks in Hollywood actively organizing as their voices are much more likely to reach the masses.
The song that played on continuous loop in my head during Trump's first term is proving even more relevant with this round.
Originally written during Cold-War tensions, it was also left intentionally ambiguous about which "evil empire" it could be referring to. youtu.be/_s9YPLl14RQ?...
Originally written during Cold-War tensions, it was also left intentionally ambiguous about which "evil empire" it could be referring to. youtu.be/_s9YPLl14RQ?...
Evil Empire
YouTube video by Joe Jackson - Topic
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October 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The song that played on continuous loop in my head during Trump's first term is proving even more relevant with this round.
Originally written during Cold-War tensions, it was also left intentionally ambiguous about which "evil empire" it could be referring to. youtu.be/_s9YPLl14RQ?...
Originally written during Cold-War tensions, it was also left intentionally ambiguous about which "evil empire" it could be referring to. youtu.be/_s9YPLl14RQ?...
Portland's KATU news has been running a 24 hr live feed outside the ICE facility. www.youtube.com/live/AuWLUiZ...
24 Hours Outside ICE | 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. - Live look at Portland, Oregon ICE Facility for full day
YouTube video by KATU News
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October 10, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Portland's KATU news has been running a 24 hr live feed outside the ICE facility. www.youtube.com/live/AuWLUiZ...
Stand strong & hold the line, fellow resisters. All hope is not lost! ⬇️
Word is, Curtis Yarvin—the “philosopher behind JD Vance”—plans to flee the US.
The Dork Enlightenment guru says 47's admin is failing to go full authoritarian.
"I personally have to start thinking realistically about how to flee the country."
From his Substack:
The Dork Enlightenment guru says 47's admin is failing to go full authoritarian.
"I personally have to start thinking realistically about how to flee the country."
From his Substack:
October 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Stand strong & hold the line, fellow resisters. All hope is not lost! ⬇️
This is what real public servants do to show their support for their constituents. We are blessed to have Emily Randall.
Handing out coffee to PSNS workers this morning. You show up every day to keep our fleet ready — you deserve to be paid on time. Our shipyard workers are the backbone of our national defense. I'm fighting to get you the pay and respect you've earned.
October 4, 2025 at 2:26 AM
This is what real public servants do to show their support for their constituents. We are blessed to have Emily Randall.
If you live in an area where Sinclair Broadcast Group is your local ABC affiliate, some good folks on Reddit have been compiling lists of their advertisers for several locations.
You know what to do. www.reddit.com/r/television...
You know what to do. www.reddit.com/r/television...
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September 23, 2025 at 7:44 PM
If you live in an area where Sinclair Broadcast Group is your local ABC affiliate, some good folks on Reddit have been compiling lists of their advertisers for several locations.
You know what to do. www.reddit.com/r/television...
You know what to do. www.reddit.com/r/television...
There's a lot to unpack here...
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I Took Bernie Into Deep Trump Country. Can He Win Them Over?
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
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September 18, 2025 at 3:50 AM
There's a lot to unpack here...
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Current status.
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Someone asked me... "What do you miss?"
I replied "I miss the way I viewed the world before I knew too much about it."
Someone asked me... "What do you miss?"
I replied "I miss the way I viewed the world before I knew too much about it."
September 15, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Current status.
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New from LCRW x The L.A. Ten Four: @acatwithnews.bsky.social covers the Nazi rally in Huntington Beach that co-opted a Charlie Kirk vigil last night, handing children Nazi recruitment flyers and assaulting one of the people who came to pay respects to Kirk.
NAZI MOB ASSAULTS MAN AT HUNTINGTON BEACH CHARLIE KIRK VIGIL
| Left Coast Right Watch
Neo-Nazis attacked a man who came to a vigil to mourn Charlie Kirk yet didn’t welcome the Nazis presence at it.
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September 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
New from LCRW x The L.A. Ten Four: @acatwithnews.bsky.social covers the Nazi rally in Huntington Beach that co-opted a Charlie Kirk vigil last night, handing children Nazi recruitment flyers and assaulting one of the people who came to pay respects to Kirk.
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Kirk, climate angle, from @Jane Mayer's excellent 2017 article on his organization: 'Turning Point distributed a guide for college students with a foreword by Kirk, titled “10 Ways Fossil Fuels Improve Our Daily Lives.”'
September 14, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Kirk, climate angle, from @Jane Mayer's excellent 2017 article on his organization: 'Turning Point distributed a guide for college students with a foreword by Kirk, titled “10 Ways Fossil Fuels Improve Our Daily Lives.”'
It's not unusual for the neighborhood cats to wander in & partake of what we have here, but...
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September 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
It's not unusual for the neighborhood cats to wander in & partake of what we have here, but...
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When discussing members of the homeless population that refuse assistance programs, Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade suggests "involuntary lethal injection, or something, just kill 'em".
And yet they can't fathom why we might refer to them as Nazis.
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And yet they can't fathom why we might refer to them as Nazis.
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Yes, Brian Kilmeade really said this: “Involuntary lethal injection, or something. Just kill them."
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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September 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
When discussing members of the homeless population that refuse assistance programs, Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade suggests "involuntary lethal injection, or something, just kill 'em".
And yet they can't fathom why we might refer to them as Nazis.
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And yet they can't fathom why we might refer to them as Nazis.
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… finding out from @msnbc.com no less that …
FBI is so gutted by “anti DEI” that they are fumbling this …
Because one of the best people they had in the Utah area
was a woman
( dear god I wish I was in editorial I would be calling every Utah reporter I had )
FBI is so gutted by “anti DEI” that they are fumbling this …
Because one of the best people they had in the Utah area
was a woman
( dear god I wish I was in editorial I would be calling every Utah reporter I had )
September 11, 2025 at 12:14 PM
… finding out from @msnbc.com no less that …
FBI is so gutted by “anti DEI” that they are fumbling this …
Because one of the best people they had in the Utah area
was a woman
( dear god I wish I was in editorial I would be calling every Utah reporter I had )
FBI is so gutted by “anti DEI” that they are fumbling this …
Because one of the best people they had in the Utah area
was a woman
( dear god I wish I was in editorial I would be calling every Utah reporter I had )
No more "Act normal & hope for the best". Democrats, it's time to get your shit together!
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Stop Acting Like This is Normal | The Ezra Klein Show
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
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September 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
No more "Act normal & hope for the best". Democrats, it's time to get your shit together!
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Trump is now taking credit for Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the same bill he attempted to sabotage from Mar-a-Lago by rallying Republican lawmakers to torpedo it.
September 9, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Trump is now taking credit for Biden's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the same bill he attempted to sabotage from Mar-a-Lago by rallying Republican lawmakers to torpedo it.
From less than a year ago...
September 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
From less than a year ago...
More of this please.
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WATCH: Historic Sounds: Bells Ring While Streets Fill with Anti-Troop Protest | DRM News | AC1F
YouTube video by DRM News
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September 7, 2025 at 3:32 AM
More of this please.
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Accelerationism: a term that more people need to become familiar with.
The chaos & the failure of the economy isn't a symptom of poor leadership, it's part of the plan. This isn't hyperbole. 😔
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The chaos & the failure of the economy isn't a symptom of poor leadership, it's part of the plan. This isn't hyperbole. 😔
www.techpolicy.press/trump-20-run...
Trump 2.0 Runs on Tech Accelerationism | TechPolicy.Press
Jacob Metcalf says the alliance between the American far right and the tech oligarchy is driven by a shared commitment to accelerationism.
www.techpolicy.press
September 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Accelerationism: a term that more people need to become familiar with.
The chaos & the failure of the economy isn't a symptom of poor leadership, it's part of the plan. This isn't hyperbole. 😔
www.techpolicy.press/trump-20-run...
The chaos & the failure of the economy isn't a symptom of poor leadership, it's part of the plan. This isn't hyperbole. 😔
www.techpolicy.press/trump-20-run...
Oi. It's never a good situation when a fire crew questions the integrity of its management team.
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Firefighters question leaders’ role in Washington immigration raid
Wildfire veterans believe top officials on the fire sent their crews into an ambush.
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September 4, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Oi. It's never a good situation when a fire crew questions the integrity of its management team.
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Survivors are building the list. Our job: to ensure the truth sees the light of day. Sign the petition to release the Epstein files: MoveOn.org/ReleaseEpsteinFiles
September 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Survivors are building the list. Our job: to ensure the truth sees the light of day. Sign the petition to release the Epstein files: MoveOn.org/ReleaseEpsteinFiles