Szmartin
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Texas. Elder LGBTQ+. I like backyard wildlife.
JM 📎🟦🪬🥯🥡🥠🦀@jmdc88.bsky.social · 5mo agoShe was a young Jewish woman in Auschwitz who helped smuggle gunpowder past SS guards, grain by grain, hidden in clothing and small containers. The Nazis built Auschwitz for Jewish extinction. Roza Robota helped make it a place of resistance. #EternalLight 1/10
Republicans just cut polling locations in Tarrant County right before the midterms. They’ll do EVERYTHING but give folks a reason to vote for them. You want the people’s votes? Do your job and earn them. It’s really that simple.
Texas Democrats, we all need to check our voter registrations right now.
Senator Nathan Johnson@nathanjohnsontx.bsky.social · last mo.Texas has 1.2 million voters on the suspense list. With the election approaching, don’t wait until Election Day to find out where you stand: 1.) check your registration; 2.) verify your address; and 3.) if something is wrong, fix it now. Visit VoteTexas.gov today.
Privilege before anything else is peace of mind, it’s the quiet way you can go about life without having to worry “something might go wrong”. It’s the benefits of not being stressed every moment you are outside of your community… #ThePoet www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Privilege is Peace of Mind
By now, I assume most people know that being privileged isn’t a reference to how much money one has or how well one’s life is going. Leastwise I hope so. Today I want to talk about one aspect of…
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To all those who say we hate white folks, pay attention to the tributes we're paying to her. Ask "Why do they love her so much" Find the answer. Learn something #ThePoet
If it was oligarchy and not white suoremacy it wouldn’t be targeting a Black majority town That sort of stuff would happen to the same extent in white majority towns Until you can acknowledge the truth of the foundation of which this country was founded on nothing will change and you will 1/
Kelly@broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 2mo agoGary, Indiana is 77% percent Black. Thousands have been without power for nearly two weeks. Many are without safe water. Yet every data center is operational & using enormous amounts of both power and water. This is what oligarchy looks like. Everyone suffers so the 1% can make even more.
Please help if you can.
Stabby Spice@stabbyspice.bsky.social · 2mo agoBump of the day. Listen, @nypoliticalmom.bsky.social 's is more important right now, so if you have to choose, donate to her, but if you don't mind reposting this I'd be so grateful! And THANK YOU for all the help so far! Almost halfway there!
My daily obnoxious bump - I'm 1/3 of the way there, thanks to you amazing people. Would you be so kind as to share? Thank you!
Stabby Spice@stabbyspice.bsky.social · 2mo agoUgh. I did it. gofund.me/8aec8747a
#StayReadyCrew This article is sourced across multiple states. It gives a good glimpse into what’s happening nationwide & how things will probably get worse. salinapost.com/posts/d46c17...
More Americans are hungry in face of federal cuts, rising grocery prices
" /> People shop the shelves at the Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry just outside of St. Louis
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Once again Rep Underwood is putting in the work
Lauren Underwood@laurenunderwood.bsky.social · 4mo agoI am proud to introduce the EV Charging Accessibility Act because no one should be left behind as we build a cleaner future. Right now, EV chargers are too tall and too heavy for seniors and people with disabilities – this is the first step in ensuring accessibility for everyone.
I was so happy to see this beautiful bird in the park today. This is a yellow-crowned night heron. #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky
📣 In response to the VRA being killed, I’ve launched TWO new fundraising pages specifically to help dozens of Black Democrats get elected. This one is devoted to FEDERAL, JUDICIAL AND EXECUTIVE OFFICE races. Donate today. #BlackJobs26 #BlackSky #Blue26 secure.actblue.com/donate/black...
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From @liseolsen.bsky.social, in our magazine: With support from Ft. Bend county leaders, the new Black Cowboy Museum’s building, 10 times larger than the existing location, will soon rise in Bates Allen Park, a park that originally was a Freedmen’s town called Kendleton.
A Black Cowboy Museum, Rebooted
With diversity and history under attack in Texas, Fort Bend County leaders are bucking trends to back the expansion of a museum featuring Black cowboy culture.
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More eastern meadowlark. I have sooo many photos to share. This one shows all those beautiful colors! #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky
📣 In response to the Voting Rights Act being killed, I’ve launched a new fundraising page specifically to help Black Democrats get elected. Donate today. #BlackJobs26 #BlackSky #Blue26 secure.actblue.com/donate/black...
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett is starting a leadership PAC to help other candidates after she’s out of office. FIRE: Fuel Individual Rights Everywhere And planning to tour the country to actually educate people about what elected officials can actually do/should do etc. www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/n...
North Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett reveals future plans after she leaves office at the end of the year
It was the first time she revealed her future plans after she is set to leave Congress at the end of the year.
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Dickcissil in a wild field. I'm glad I got these photos when I did. When I went back yesterday, the field had been mowed. #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky
The Black vote is what has moved this country forward for six decades. *Everyone* has benefited. White people have no idea yet what they've done. They are going to learn some very hard lessons. I'm heavy with grief. The biggest love going out to everyone who voted for Kamala Devi Harris.
I added some new photos to my shop. Thanks for supporting my work. @lavieennui.bsky.social I have your bird bootie photo up.❤️ #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky www.leciamichellephotography.com/shop/p/sqsp6...
Cardinal in the spring — Lecia Michelle Photography
Northern cardinal in the spring.
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