Tamara DeRidder
@tamaradr.bsky.social
Nature lover, pet magnet, addicted to camping, friends, and good food. Enjoy singing, paddling Outrigger Canoe with my Wasabi friends, and playing with my dog, Abby. Ayana's wife. Anti-Maga seeking others with courage to resist, strategize, activate.
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Thank you! 🙏🙏💜💜
AAPD and Disability Advocates Sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to Stop Unlawful Cuts to Social Security Services
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AAPD and Disability Advocates Sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to Stop Unlawful Cuts to Social Security Services
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AAPD and Disability Advocates Sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to Stop Unlawful Cuts to Social Security Services - AAPD
For Immediate Release: April 2, 2025 Contact: Jess Davidson at jdavidson@aapd.com; 202-465-5528 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD), the National Federatio...
www.aapd.com
April 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Thank you! 🙏🙏💜💜
AAPD and Disability Advocates Sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to Stop Unlawful Cuts to Social Security Services
www.aapd.com/aapd-sues-ss...
AAPD and Disability Advocates Sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to Stop Unlawful Cuts to Social Security Services
www.aapd.com/aapd-sues-ss...
From: Heather Cox Richardson Book Club Community
Three Pines
Save Ukraine ❤️
Available 🥰
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Three Pines
Save Ukraine ❤️
Available 🥰
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April 7, 2025 at 7:29 PM
From: Heather Cox Richardson Book Club Community
Three Pines
Save Ukraine ❤️
Available 🥰
teeworld.xyz/limited-urki...
Three Pines
Save Ukraine ❤️
Available 🥰
teeworld.xyz/limited-urki...
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Pay attention to what is happening at Social Security. DOGE has created serious tech problems, gutted the staff, overwhelmed call centers, and created much confusion in its wake. Pay attention Americans—you earned these benefits. Nobody has the right to them—but you.
Congresswoman Kaptur Floor Speech On Severe Impacts Of DOGE Meddling With Social Security Database
YouTube video by USRepMarcyKaptur
youtu.be
April 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Pay attention to what is happening at Social Security. DOGE has created serious tech problems, gutted the staff, overwhelmed call centers, and created much confusion in its wake. Pay attention Americans—you earned these benefits. Nobody has the right to them—but you.
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pretty crazy they straight up told the country that they would crash the economy and no one really brought it up or cared
April 3, 2025 at 12:28 AM
pretty crazy they straight up told the country that they would crash the economy and no one really brought it up or cared
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'Very concerned': MAGA senator openly doubts Trump’s strategy behind key policy https://twp.ai/4imPgp
'Very concerned': MAGA senator openly doubts Trump’s strategy behind key policy
This week, President Donald Trump rolled out double-digit tariffs on every country, with additional tariffs on other trade partners affecting virtually all imported goods. And even though financial markets are currently reeling, Trump said he's not worried.“I think it’s going very well,” the preside...
twp.ai
April 3, 2025 at 10:29 PM
'Very concerned': MAGA senator openly doubts Trump’s strategy behind key policy https://twp.ai/4imPgp
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You’ve heard about Bo Watson’s bill that removes undocumented kids from schools — how about the also cruel Brent Taylor bill that attacks churches & charities, holding them liable if any undocumented immigrants they help later commit crimes?
@jeffyarbro.bsky.social : “A moral abomination”
@jeffyarbro.bsky.social : “A moral abomination”
April 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
You’ve heard about Bo Watson’s bill that removes undocumented kids from schools — how about the also cruel Brent Taylor bill that attacks churches & charities, holding them liable if any undocumented immigrants they help later commit crimes?
@jeffyarbro.bsky.social : “A moral abomination”
@jeffyarbro.bsky.social : “A moral abomination”
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
(From @BillBramhall @NYDailyNews )
(From @BillBramhall @NYDailyNews )
April 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
CARTOON OF THE DAY
(From @BillBramhall @NYDailyNews )
(From @BillBramhall @NYDailyNews )
Furious Elon Musk Demands Refund from Wisconsin
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www.borowitzreport.com/p/furious-el...
Furious Elon Musk Demands Refund from Wisconsin
“I want $20 million wired into my account by end of business Wednesday,” the furious South African declared.
www.borowitzreport.com
April 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Furious Elon Musk Demands Refund from Wisconsin
www.borowitzreport.com/p/furious-el...
www.borowitzreport.com/p/furious-el...
This is awesome!! Amtrak is rolling out new trains with bigger windows, comfier seats, and higher speeds
April 2, 2025 at 5:59 PM
This is awesome!! Amtrak is rolling out new trains with bigger windows, comfier seats, and higher speeds
The shock market
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open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
The shock market
It's melting down. The consequences?
open.substack.com
March 31, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The shock market
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open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
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President Zelenskyy has also arrived at the Special European Council meeting in Brussels.
March 6, 2025 at 11:05 AM
President Zelenskyy has also arrived at the Special European Council meeting in Brussels.
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EU STEPS UP 4 UKRAINE DURING EMERGENCY SUMMIT
Zelenskyy: Everyone must ensure that Russia, the sole source of this war, accepts the need to end it. This can be proved by two forms of silence: no attacks on energy and other civilian infrastructure – a truce for missiles, bombs, long-range drones.
Zelenskyy: Everyone must ensure that Russia, the sole source of this war, accepts the need to end it. This can be proved by two forms of silence: no attacks on energy and other civilian infrastructure – a truce for missiles, bombs, long-range drones.
March 7, 2025 at 2:29 AM
EU STEPS UP 4 UKRAINE DURING EMERGENCY SUMMIT
Zelenskyy: Everyone must ensure that Russia, the sole source of this war, accepts the need to end it. This can be proved by two forms of silence: no attacks on energy and other civilian infrastructure – a truce for missiles, bombs, long-range drones.
Zelenskyy: Everyone must ensure that Russia, the sole source of this war, accepts the need to end it. This can be proved by two forms of silence: no attacks on energy and other civilian infrastructure – a truce for missiles, bombs, long-range drones.
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The FAA approved another launch before the last crash investigation was completed — and it ended in another disaster.
Why is SpaceX getting a free pass from DOGE cuts? 🤔
Why is SpaceX getting a free pass from DOGE cuts? 🤔
March 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The FAA approved another launch before the last crash investigation was completed — and it ended in another disaster.
Why is SpaceX getting a free pass from DOGE cuts? 🤔
Why is SpaceX getting a free pass from DOGE cuts? 🤔
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WATCH: A “Conservative Medicaid Expansion” bill by REPUBLICAN Rep. Charlie Baum passed 7-0 in subcommittee…
…then died 14-4 in committee when every Republican opposed it, including @scottcepicky and other yes votes in sub.
Sexton says it wasn’t him 🤷🏻
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DG6Ioq0...
…then died 14-4 in committee when every Republican opposed it, including @scottcepicky and other yes votes in sub.
Sexton says it wasn’t him 🤷🏻
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DG6Ioq0...
March 7, 2025 at 6:38 PM
WATCH: A “Conservative Medicaid Expansion” bill by REPUBLICAN Rep. Charlie Baum passed 7-0 in subcommittee…
…then died 14-4 in committee when every Republican opposed it, including @scottcepicky and other yes votes in sub.
Sexton says it wasn’t him 🤷🏻
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DG6Ioq0...
…then died 14-4 in committee when every Republican opposed it, including @scottcepicky and other yes votes in sub.
Sexton says it wasn’t him 🤷🏻
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DG6Ioq0...
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Whoa, Maria Bartiromo Corrects Trump On His Yo-Yo Tariffs
Whoa, Maria Bartiromo Corrects Trump On His Yo-Yo Tariffs
Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo tried to get Trump to "clarify" what he's doing with his yo-yo tariffs.
It's a problem. Not just because the US looks idiotic, but more to Maria's point, CEOs have no idea what's going on or how to plan based on the…
crooksandliars.com
March 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Whoa, Maria Bartiromo Corrects Trump On His Yo-Yo Tariffs
More reasons for modest optimism
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open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
More reasons for modest optimism
This week’s ten
open.substack.com
March 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
More reasons for modest optimism
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@tinakotek.bsky.social @jeffmerkley.bsky.social @ronwyden.bsky.social Can the RICO Act be used against Trump replacing apolitical fed. Justice employees with "loyalists"? Appears to be racketeering to me!!
March 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
@tinakotek.bsky.social @jeffmerkley.bsky.social @ronwyden.bsky.social Can the RICO Act be used against Trump replacing apolitical fed. Justice employees with "loyalists"? Appears to be racketeering to me!!
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CDC rehiring some laid-off workers
CDC rehiring some laid-off workers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday notified approximately 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago that they can return to work, according to The Associated Press. Two federal health officials briefed on the tally, but…
thehill.com
March 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
CDC rehiring some laid-off workers
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House Republican Heckled at Local Town Hall Urges Elon Musk’s DOGE to Take a ‘Half-Step Back’: ‘He’s Admitted to Things’
House Republican Heckled at Local Town Hall Urges Elon Musk’s DOGE to Take a ‘Half-Step Back’: ‘He’s Admitted to Things’
“If he just takes a half step back, we'll do something that I think can be compassionate at the same time, something as impactful"
The post House Republican Heckled at Local Town Hall Urges Elon Musk’s DOGE to Take a ‘Half-Step Back’: ‘He’s Admitted to…
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March 6, 2025 at 4:44 PM
House Republican Heckled at Local Town Hall Urges Elon Musk’s DOGE to Take a ‘Half-Step Back’: ‘He’s Admitted to Things’
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@wolfsona.bsky.social, Thank you for adding me to the “Liberal Gulag” moderation list! 😂😂
I’ll wear it like a badge of honor! 😏
I’ll wear it like a badge of honor! 😏
March 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
@wolfsona.bsky.social, Thank you for adding me to the “Liberal Gulag” moderation list! 😂😂
I’ll wear it like a badge of honor! 😏
I’ll wear it like a badge of honor! 😏
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The following 10 Democrats just voted to censure Democrat Rep. Al Green for standing up to Trump... CALL THEIR OFFICES AND DEMAND TO HEAR THEIR REASONING FOR VOTING AGAINST THEIR OWN!!
March 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The following 10 Democrats just voted to censure Democrat Rep. Al Green for standing up to Trump... CALL THEIR OFFICES AND DEMAND TO HEAR THEIR REASONING FOR VOTING AGAINST THEIR OWN!!
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Bolton: Reagan 'turning over in his grave' as Trump declares 'peace through strength' foreign policy
Bolton: Reagan 'turning over in his grave' as Trump declares 'peace through strength' foreign policy
CNN’s John Berman on Thursday spoke with John Bolton, former U.S. ambassador to the UN and former national security advisor to President Donald Trump, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European Union (EU) leaders met in Brussels to discuss…
www.alternet.org
March 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Bolton: Reagan 'turning over in his grave' as Trump declares 'peace through strength' foreign policy
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Between VA cuts (a majority of the workers are Veterans & also receive their services) & cutting Medicaid, Donald Trump is turning his back on OUR nation's heroes. Not ONLY is it a HUGE DISSERVICE to people who put their lives on the line for America, it is CRIMINAL!
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
Trump no longer needs MAGA voters, so he's gutting Medicaid and laying off veterans | Opinion
Once Trump won the election and did away with his legal issues, he abandoned the 'forgotten men and women' he so sincerely promised to champion.
www.usatoday.com
March 5, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Between VA cuts (a majority of the workers are Veterans & also receive their services) & cutting Medicaid, Donald Trump is turning his back on OUR nation's heroes. Not ONLY is it a HUGE DISSERVICE to people who put their lives on the line for America, it is CRIMINAL!
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...