Tanya Barrientos
@tanyabarrientos.bsky.social
Speechwriter, novelist, reader, dog mom, cat keeper
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Gutting the IRS isn't “efficiency." It’s helping billionaires evade taxes, pure and simple.
April 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Gutting the IRS isn't “efficiency." It’s helping billionaires evade taxes, pure and simple.
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If Trump can claim a "national emergency" to disappear legal residents without due process, what’s to stop him from doing the same to U.S. citizens who oppose him?
No one is safe — not even people legally in the country, possibly not even American citizens.
Fascism is here.
No one is safe — not even people legally in the country, possibly not even American citizens.
Fascism is here.
April 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
If Trump can claim a "national emergency" to disappear legal residents without due process, what’s to stop him from doing the same to U.S. citizens who oppose him?
No one is safe — not even people legally in the country, possibly not even American citizens.
Fascism is here.
No one is safe — not even people legally in the country, possibly not even American citizens.
Fascism is here.
God bless you, Sen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov
April 2, 2025 at 1:02 AM
God bless you, Sen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov
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Stand up to fascism!! Protest on April 5. Find your town and attend!
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Hands Off! National Day of Action Rally and March · Indivisible Philadelphia
Join us and The 50501 Movement to rally and march to show that we are fired up and ready to resist the Trump/Musk agenda - in the city where it all started.
Whether you're outraged by skyrocketing he...
mobilize.us
March 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Stand up to fascism!! Protest on April 5. Find your town and attend!
mobilize.us/s/C1biAh/o
mobilize.us/s/C1biAh/o
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From @theathletic.bsky.social: A range of baseball hats featuring all 30 MLB teams went viral when fans spotted the vulgar Spanish word the design accidentally created. The Texas Rangers hat has since disappeared from the online shop.
New Era Texas Rangers hat bearing accidental Spanish vulgarity disappears from online shop
New Era hats with unintentionally vulgar designs are becoming a yearly MLB tradition
nyti.ms
March 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Representative Keith Self of Texas abruptly adjourned a congressional hearing on Tuesday after being challenged for misgendering Representative Sarah McBride of Delaware, the first openly transgender lawmaker in Congress, as a man.
Republican Refers to Transgender Member as a Man, Cutting Short a House Hearing
Representative Keith Self of Texas insisted on calling Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, “Mr. McBride,” and adjourned the session when challenged about it.
www.nytimes.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Representative Keith Self of Texas abruptly adjourned a congressional hearing on Tuesday after being challenged for misgendering Representative Sarah McBride of Delaware, the first openly transgender lawmaker in Congress, as a man.
Dems need to PROTEST at the speech tonight. Call your Congresspeople. I did. Dems need to display their outrage at this slide toward dictatorship. #dosomethingdemocrats! open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Democrats! Wake the hell up!
Boycott Trump’s address to Congress tonight. If you must go, make good trouble.
open.substack.com
March 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Dems need to PROTEST at the speech tonight. Call your Congresspeople. I did. Dems need to display their outrage at this slide toward dictatorship. #dosomethingdemocrats! open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Boycott tomorrow!
Join in tomorrow’s economic blackout
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February 27, 2025 at 9:15 PM
That's it. I'm done with the WashPo. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/b...
Jeff Bezos’ Directive for Washington Post Opinion Pages Leads to Editor David Shipley’s Exit (Gift Article)
David Shipley, The Post’s opinion editor, is resigning after trying to persuade Jeff Bezos to reconsider the new direction.
www.nytimes.com
February 27, 2025 at 2:50 AM
That's it. I'm done with the WashPo. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/b...
Proud to be a Quaker! www.inquirer.com/news/philade...
ICE can’t enter religious sites that sued, including Philadelphia Quakers, judge rules
Baptist, Sikh, and Quaker groups, including the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, filed the lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security.
www.inquirer.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Proud to be a Quaker! www.inquirer.com/news/philade...
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The Washington Post pulled an ad that was set to run in some editions on Tuesday calling for Elon Musk to be fired from his role in government, a group that ordered the ad said. It would have covered the front and back pages of editions delivered to the White House, the Pentagon and Congress.
Washington Post Cancels Ad From Groups Calling for Trump to Fire Musk
The newspaper told Common Cause, an advocacy group, that it was pulling its special ad, which would have covered the front and back pages of some Tuesday editions.
nyti.ms
February 17, 2025 at 8:24 PM
The Washington Post pulled an ad that was set to run in some editions on Tuesday calling for Elon Musk to be fired from his role in government, a group that ordered the ad said. It would have covered the front and back pages of editions delivered to the White House, the Pentagon and Congress.
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Thousands of protesters opposing President Trump’s agenda took to the streets on Monday across the U.S., derisively calling him a “king” on Presidents’ Day for his efforts to terminate thousands of federal workers and to fire prosecutors and independent watchdogs. nyti.ms/3CQA2LX
February 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Thousands of protesters opposing President Trump’s agenda took to the streets on Monday across the U.S., derisively calling him a “king” on Presidents’ Day for his efforts to terminate thousands of federal workers and to fire prosecutors and independent watchdogs. nyti.ms/3CQA2LX
President's Day protest.
February 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
President's Day protest.
Decency in the time of monsters
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Decency in the time of monsters
Friends,
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February 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Decency in the time of monsters
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Ruben Gallego’s election over Kari Lake was one of the few bright spots for Democrats in November. Gallego, the junior senator from Arizona, recently discussed what he thinks needs to change in the way his party communicates with men, Latinos and Trump voters. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/m...
February 15, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Ruben Gallego’s election over Kari Lake was one of the few bright spots for Democrats in November. Gallego, the junior senator from Arizona, recently discussed what he thinks needs to change in the way his party communicates with men, Latinos and Trump voters. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/m...
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February 10, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Thugs in charge
Opinion | ‘Trump’s Thomas Cromwell’ Is Waiting in the Wings
Russell Vought views American politics as a life-or-death struggle between the God-fearing right and a malevolent, secular left.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Thugs in charge