Amber

Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.

Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.

01.02.2026 15:49 — 👍 67391    🔁 16138    💬 2579    📌 1832

We Must Establish The Run Against Authoritarianism It's the little stuff that add up to victory over the bad guys

Establishing the run against authoritarian rule, as @edsbs.bsky.social says, requires the little things, the acts of resistance and kindness and community that eventually add up to something much larger and transformative.

I wrote about it for BadFaithTimes.com.

badfaithtimes.com/we-must-esta...

23.01.2026 17:56 — 👍 582    🔁 159    💬 36    📌 45

Whatever lies are told tonight, here's the truth we need to focus on: Republicans have a very REAL plan to cut the social safety net.
 
I refuse to go quietly and let them make these cuts on the backs of veterans, seniors, children and struggling families.

05.03.2025 00:42 — 👍 371    🔁 112    💬 19    📌 5

I called my R senator's DC office today and got an actual human, which threw me off. I said I wanted to register a complaint and he let out the biggest, most fed up sigh. Good.

06.02.2025 16:42 — 👍 39    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Leader Jeffries: God Gave Us Free Will -- Use It We have enough prayers. We need action.

"Mr. Leader, we are all deeply worried—if not terrified—and we are wondering why Democratic lawmakers on the whole seem anemic and woefully unprepared."

charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/leader-jef...

29.01.2025 13:07 — 👍 976    🔁 166    💬 50    📌 26