Resister

@raspberrythis.bsky.social

Wife, Mom, and Special Ed Teacher. Supporter of public schools, science, common sense, humanity, inclusion, and empathy.

Some parts of motherhood are not celebratory at all. They’re just loving people through pain and hoping connection keeps finding its way back. Some days motherhood is less about feeling appreciated and more about continuing to love people through things you cannot fix for them. ❤️

You have more in common with the people of Iran than you do with anyone in this administration, any member of the technocracy, anyone who is profiting from this war, or any billionaire. When you see Iranians forming human chains outside key infrastructure sites, you should feel a sense of kinship.

53 years ago today, the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam, ending America’s direct role in the Vietnam War. I remember seeing this anti-war PSA back then. Its message is sadly still very relevant today as Trump drags us into another unpopular war.

Edward R. Murrow famously used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s. He got his start on CBS Radio, which will sadly be shut down after nearly 100 years of operation. We need more journalists holding the powerful accountable like this.

BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide. This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.