Selene Miranda, MSW
@selenemiranda.bsky.social
Retired clinical social worker, & grandchild of immigrants, on Bluesky, co-creating Heaven on Earth. I am a poet & writer, about many things that interest me: social justice, philosophy, spirituality, psychology, -Life! https://medium.com/@selenemiranda
Remember: There is nothing natural or inevitable about extreme inequality; it’s the result of an economic system that values wealth and power over human dignity and justice. It doesn't have to be this way.
Please donate if you can and all of us can share so others can donate: www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
Donate to Support for Renee Good’s wife and son, organized by Mattie Weiss
Please support the wife and son of Renee Good as they grapple with the devastating … Mattie Weiss needs your support for Support for Renee Good’s wife and son
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She's addressing this "Vance will be worse." defense of not pursuing removal from office. Simply, "You don't ever" want an impaired person in office. -She also calls out Miller as "a disturbed individual". youtu.be/UHhuDc1ZzqE?...
This Week in Politics | Explainer
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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‘We have a new role’: mayors across the world increasingly taking on society’s biggest challenges
‘We have a new role’: mayors across the world increasingly taking on society’s biggest challenges
From Budapest to Barcelona, New York to Paris, mayors are increasingly being thrust on to the political frontlines as they face down the rise of the far right
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If the US holds Venezuela, we will seize 17% of oil -- yesterday's technology. If China uses this precedent to take Taiwan, it will own 60% of semiconductors -- tomorrow's technology. See what happens when you elect evil & stupid at the same time? Really American FB
The highest aspiration of 2026, a Fire Horse Year, is spiritual transformation. And we achieve that through contributing our unique gifts to the much needed changes in society. Peace to All!
Tomorrow will be my 71st birthday. I was born in a Wood Horse year, and 2026 is a Fire Horse...We the People have a lot of Resisting & Persisting to do! 🌊🎊🗽 May we Keep the Faith, and each contribute our part...our democracy must flourish, for All! Blessings to everyone in 2026:
Please, consider a donation to Tucson-based The Florence Project. Adults who are unable to represent themselves, and children as young as 3 years old, are provided advocacy in immigration courts. This is our Humanitarian Moment. Even $5 helps, firrp.org/ways-to-give/
This!
Mina Kimes@minakimes.bsky.social · 9mo agoOne of my favorite presents ever—my dad found and framed this pic of my mother @sunminkimes.bsky.social at a Seattle courthouse after she passed her US citizenship test in 1981. Like so many of the people who come here to start a new life, she is the best of us—the bravest, strongest person I know.
An acrostic poem for you (the title is spelled out by the first letter of each line):
#Tarot #CardoftheDay: The Star (seasonally appropriate!) shines brightly in the darkness, a beam of hope for those who are suffering in these dark times. Whatever you are struggling with, healing and redemption is at hand. #KeepBelieving #DontLoseHope! #YuletideTarot @llewellynbooks.bsky.social
All Americans need to know this, and it must not continue! 🗽 After pepper spray and arrests at Tucson protest, what demonstrators should know azluminaria.org/2025/12/22/a...
After pepper spray and arrests at Tucson protest, what demonstrators should know - AZ Luminaria
When federal officers pepper sprayed protesters, including Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva, after an immigration raid at a west-side Tucson restaurant, it echoed months of similar scenes in Chicago, ...
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Because toddlers are representing themselves in court, We the People need the Florence Project. Children need us. Thank you for caring about the otherwise defenseless. firrp.org?fbclid=IwVER...
Providing Free Legal and Social Services for Immigrants Facing Removal in AZ
The Florence Project lawyers offer pro bono immigration representation and pro se legal guidance to immigrants in ICE and ORR custody.
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Tens of millions of Americans did not vote in 2024. We need to stop trying to analyze ultra-conservatives and dialogue with the disenfranchised.
youtu.be/9OtO-cypKmY?... This should be shared everywhere; any politician or journalist who's not also raising these concerns is an enabler, and a traitor to our democracy!
'Trump will not make it to the end of this term compos mentis' | Psychologist analyses Trump
YouTube video by Times Radio
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The International Declaration of Human Rights, was signed December 10, 1948 & has 5 parts. The Preamble alone brings tears to the eyes. A beautiful representation of humanity’s highest aspirations. www.escr-net.org/resources/un...
"The primetime host will debut the new podcast Dec. 1, tackling the series of events that led to the U.S. to incarcerate Japanese Americans at the beginning of World War II." www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...
Rachel Maddow Sets First New Podcast at MS NOW: ‘Burn Order’ (Exclusive)
The primetime host will debut the new podcast Dec. 1, tackling the series of events that led to the U.S. to incarcerate Japanese Americans at the beginning of World War II.
hollywoodreporter.com
MaddowBlog@maddowblog.bsky.social · 10mo agoNEW! Rachel Maddow tells the story of one of the most shocking decisions in American history in her new podcast, “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order.” Listen to the trailer now and follow the series. New episodes drop Mondays. podcasts.apple.com/me/podcast/r...
