Wendy Ackrell

In 2025 We Showed Up: Notes on Resistance to the Regime A young white woman in yoga clothes berating masked ICE agents in a parking lot this spring. A pope speaking up again and again for immigrants. Furious judges dressing down the Trump administration an...

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Come dance with us to support democracy and protest Project 2025 on September 20 from 10am - 1pm @sfciviccenter.bsky.social
#WeGotThePower #CollectiveEffervescence #FlashMob #Joy

"My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you.” — Audre Lorde #Resist

Felt so good to be part of this today. #NoKings #OceanBeach #SanFrancisco

Authoritarians want you to feel isolated and alone, to feel like their vision of the world is the only one.

That’s why taking part in public protests matters. You connect with other people like you and you show those numbers off to the world. It’s a great feeling. Try it!

"NO KINGS" -- A Human Banner, Ocean Beach, San Francisco · Common Cause **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...

I'm attending No Kings's event, “"NO KINGS" -- A Human Banner, Ocean Beach, San Francisco” - sign up now to join me! #commoncause www.mobilize.us/commoncause/...

Hope to see you there!

Donate to El Cerrito Poet Laureate Legacy Fund, organized by Taylor Schreiner The El Cerrito Poet Laureate Legacy Fund supports poetry programs in t… Taylor Schreiner needs your support for Donate to El Cerrito Poet Laureate Legacy Fund

Poetry is essential and brings so much connection and solace, especially in times like these. Please consider making a small contribution, if you can. gofund.me/0cec0e7f

Please enjoy these shelter pups reacting to getting a kiss. Some are bashful, some have butterflies, and all deserve approximately 10 million more. 14/10 for all

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear.” Mark Twain

#AndThenTheyCameForMe

What's Next in the Fight? · Hands Off On April 5, millions of Americans took to the streets—in big cities and small towns—to remind Donald Trump and Elon Musk that our democracy doesn’t belong to billionaires—it belongs to the people. Th...

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Join me this Wednesday at 5pm PST!

Stupid Coup Month Three: Two Plus Two Is Still Four Imagine you were on a ship, and reports kept coming to you that the new captain and his crew had done a series of strange things--jettisoned the anchor, blew some holes in the hull, shredded the sails...

The work of @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social and @hcrichardson.bsky.social is fatefully, urgently critical — history may not repeat itself, but it often rhymes. #NotMarkTwain #StupidCoup

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Sawyer Rose and Fleur Spolidor’s canceled show at the United Nations found a new home in Brooklyn — but this is not a feel-good story.
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SHANA NYS DAMBROT

#SawyerRose #FleurSpolidor #KarenGutfreund #UNcensored

What a beacon @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social is in such dark times.

Don't cut NPR and PBS funding!  Millions of Americans rely on public media  for their news and educational programming. In many rural areas in our country, public broadcasting is their main avenue for receiving news, emer...

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5 minutes a day. Thank you, @5calls.org!

i am accused of tending to the past #LucilleClifton #BlackHistoryMonth

Kids ;)

Worth it just to learn that ?!! is called an interrobang.

A heart for art This public art piece is at the heart of the city. Vacaville installed the latest addition to its public art collection – the Labyrinthine Heart – without much fanfare Monday in the city’s do…

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I can’t wait to go see my heart up in Vacaville!#publicart #SFGH #heartsinsanfrancisco #wendyackrell

Following @palmerreport.com.

Brenda Hillman and Bob Hass talking all things Emily Dickinson = my perfect afternoon. This five week course is going much too fast! #CommunityOfWriters

Here!

I read this book a few years ago during Trump’s trial reign and couldn’t agree more with @davidpepperoh.bsky.social.

So nice to be here with you! 💙

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Please join me in supporting this incredible campaign. Poetry is essential, now more than ever. #poetry #lighthouseinthedark #TessTaylor #BayAreaWriters

Hi Karly 💙

San Francisco!

Nobody talk to me for three days. #Escape #EveBabitz #JoanDidion

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