Heather Dodge

For Sir David: 🎂

Your School House Rock moment.....

To be effective, our opposition to today's abuses must run alongside a clear picture of what we are actually for - and how everyday life could be better with different leadership.

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5 Ways to Give Fascism a Middle Finger Fascism is here.

Fascism is here.

It’s too late to prevent its arrival, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a great deal you and I can do to slow its spread, dilute its power, and derail its mission.
Here are ways of reaffirming your agency and flipping off the fascists.

johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/5-ways-to-...

It’s not deportations.

It’s human trafficking.

What a time to be alive…

“Cloud Over El Capitan”. Guadalupe Mountains National Park/TX. #mountainmonday

Your School House Rock moment......

How Democrats Hope to Overcome a Daunting 2026 Senate Map

Trump's first 100 days have been so disastrous that the unthinkable has happened: A plausible-yet-narrow path has emerged for Dems to take back the Senate in 2026.

This GIFT ARTICLE explores that path, with some surprising tidbits on states that might surprise you.

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/u...

Tariffs are taxation without representation. We wrote a whole Declaration of Independence about it. Threw tea in the harbor and everything.

Crockett: Instead of the President cosplaying as the next pope, he may want to cosplay as an actual President of these United States. That means he may have to do a little bit of research and understand that he swore a an oath to defend and protect the constitution.

Jasmine Crockett isn't being quiet about it—when it's time to elect the next House Oversight Committee ranking member, she wants the job.

And she’s earned it.

Let's back up @repjasmine.bsky.social . We need her voice in leadership—ASAP!

Dear Canada-
Please accept our deepest apologies from all decent Americans embarrassed by the obnoxious trolling from our man-baby-in-chief who is lacking in both intelligence & any impulse-control whatsoever.

❤️ from your neighbors below, 🇺🇸

#MakeAmericaNormalAgain

"Transgender rage is more powerful than the courts.
Transgender love is more hopeful than the law.
We have always been here and no "ruling" can eradicate us!"

Seen in Belfast, Northern Ireland

ILLINOIS… Gov. Pritzker…

This!

Newsom: In 2023, Californians contributed $83.1 billion more to the federal government than we received back.

And for your viewers: that other state—Texas—took $71.1 billion more than it contributed to the federal government. California: $83 billion, contributor. Texas: taker.

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Funding cut for landmark study of women's health The Women's Health Initiative, begun in the 1990s, has made many important discoveries. Now funding to collect more research data will end in September.

We are living the "Handmaids Tale"...

www.npr.org/2025/04/23/n...

This is your regular reminder that executive orders are not royal decrees. Because America has no king.

Who else AGREES with Pedro?! 🤚

Nailed it. #libsky #booksky #edusky

Your pain. I feel your pain. My heart. Your heart. The tug. Downward.

You talk. I'm dumb. Words. Unconnected. What? How can I help? I'm dumb.

I love you. I hope you love you.

Reality gets weird when your friend's had a psychotic break. The phone rings. The text buzzes. You see their name. A light. A hope. You start to talk...
Oh. Yes. I understand. Here we are again.

I am grateful. Fortune smiles upon me.

There's a shift in existence coming.

A navy blue fabric embroidery hoop featuring the phrase "Hope Is A Discipline" in white thread, with small embroidered flowers and a circular vine pattern, topped with a pale pink bow.

Tried something different with this embroidery. Usually I like larger lettering...

RFK Jr. is very loud and very WRONG about Autism.

1. It’s not a disease
2. There are thousands of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder who pay taxes, have jobs, can use the bathroom on their own, and are thriving in life.

People want institutions to stand up

www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...