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Kill the messenger!

Emergency Video; April 14, 2025 Hey everyone.

Emergency video: it’s time to start making plans. Either the house steps up to defend the constitution, or our generation does.

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In #Okinawa, coastal fishermen now farm #coral, restoring #reefs like planting trees in a forest. With #ocean temperatures rising, half the world’s coral reefs have already vanished. These farmers are fighting back, one fragment at a time.

[Heppoko Taylor]

No Kings – Then or Now: With Historian H. Cox Richardson, AG A. Campbell, US Rep. J. Raskin! · Volunteer Blue/Together We Elect No Kings – Then or Now: Fighting on All Fronts Volunteer Blue and its 40-plus partner organizations are inviting you to join us on Wednesday, April 16, for this special event. We will focus on stra...

Upcoming event with Heather Cox Richardson, Jamie Raskin, Mass. AG Andrea Campbell - 250 years since the beginning of the American Revolution.
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YouTube video by The Lincoln Project WTF!? Elon Musk BANNED Rick from Twitter (We're Still Not Calling it "X")

@therickwilson.bsky.social got banned for 30 days on Twitter. Find out what he triggered Elon Musk: youtu.be/4ImCSwqRaPE?...

Rattlesnake ginger & anthuriums in my Hilo yard.
Gouache painting.
Physical yardwork & doing art helping me stay sane in the midst of the shitshow.

Truth in advertising.

Needs no description - from cartoonist Ann Telnaes.

YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show Don't Believe Him | The Ezra Klein Show

This is worth hearing.
#lieslieslies
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can you give example of what you wrote?

Please give specifics about how to do this!

Senator Chris Murphy: "This is a constitutional crisis that we are in today. Let's call it what it is."

Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social I will be following your lead, LFG🔥

Yes!!!

@pattymurray.bsky.social and Sen. Cantwell. Join Sen. Schatz.

BREAKING: Pete Buttigieg just ripped Trump a new one..

Hilo girl.

Anyone who is seeing deportation raids or action where you are — please TELL US WHAT YOU ARE SEEING.

Sorry to hear that. Guess that is part of the "MAGA creep" here in blue HI. Got to get our act together even here. (I am in Hilo).

My plans for tomorrow.

FIGHTING FIRES, He Discovered the Power of Community! YouTube video by Resolute Square

Maya May is terrific. Good show about prisoners fighting the LA fires.
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Welcome to the Contrarian Join our new pro-democracy media outlet!

Welcome to the Contrarian – Journalists defecting from mainstream media that's being pulled into the Rump orbit are starting up a new platform...
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Jan. 6 – a day of national disgrace and mourning. We will never forget what went down, and will do the most we can to rekindle the flame of decency & democracy.

Happy holidays Blueskyers
! As a non-religious Jew I interpret true Christian spirit to mean kindness, peace, loving your neighbor, goodwill to all. In that spirit, Mele Kalikimaka from Hawaiʻi Island! (With hopes that 2025somehow turns out better than looks likely to be right now.)💙

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Here come the billionaires. For years the Republicans have called Democrats the elites and that they were pawns for George Soros. Trump's Administration is estimated to have a net worth nearly half a trillion dollars. Let's not surrender to them now or ever. open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...

First camping trip in quite a while. Kiholo Bay, Big Island. Special place. Moonrise & sunset scenes in the pix were happening at the same time.

Pastel pencil drawing of laua'e ferns, moss & other plants growing on a stump in my Hawai'i backyard. @5x5". Wet, warm & humid, everything wants to grow on top of everything else.

Just retired from graphic design/illustration & (for now) from volunteer, pro-democ. social media grafix creation. Feel adrift, waiting to see how to land, what to do that may make a diff. Getting back to my own art again, it's been on hold since 2016 when we all went thru the looking glass.

MAGgots

Lauren Baer: The Billion-Dollar Cost of Democratic Myopia This isn’t an indictment of the Harris-Walz campaign. It is an indictment of how Democratic donors have allocated resources—not just this cycle, but for decades.

“Our democracy depends on our ability to learn from our mistakes, adapt, and invest in the hard work of building power for the next generation.”

For COURIER, Lauren Baer of @arenasummit.bsky.social unpacks how Democrats can rebuild and come back stronger.