@sandrabsmith.bsky.social
Retired music teacher, married to Mike (retired editor, reporter), 14 grandkids, cook, gardener, nature & music lover. Left-leaning citizen. I’m not looking for stupid stuff so don’t ask.
Caleb Williams threw three touchdown passes, the defense came away with two turnovers, and the Bears held off the Aaron Rodgers-less Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 on Sunday at Soldier Field for their fourth straight win. Here's what you need to know.
23.11.2025 21:33 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0See scenes from some of the dozens of 'No Kings' rallies across the Chicago area - NBC 5 Chicago
19.10.2025 12:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No Kings protests against Trump draw huge crowds across the country - The Washington Post
19.10.2025 11:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Photos: Scenes from the No Kings Protests - NPR
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As a reminder, I put together a No Kings Day Playlist on Spotify to help keep you focused, encouraged, and positive, not just today but every day we fight against authoritarianism and for the people and place we love.
open.spotify.com/playlist/5n0...
Block @whitehouse-47.bsky.social and then attend a No Kings protest tomorrow.
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I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Hampshire Pingree Grove & Gilberts” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
15.10.2025 21:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This too shall pass.
29.08.2025 23:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This little girl is on🔥
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I’m proud to join the great Cyndi Lauper in the fight for women’s rights & healthcare. Go to www.bonfire.com/girlswantrights2025 to get a shirt and learn more about the #GirlsJustWantToHaveFundamentalRights Fund. @tidescommunity.bsky.social
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After the Huntley American Legion said last year it wouldn't host another Memorial Day parade, the village decided to host a July 4 parade instead.
02.05.2025 22:24 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0No pain, no gain. Counting my blessings.
02.05.2025 22:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sometimes you just have to block out the drama and breathe.
26.04.2025 15:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🪦 New Yorkers are in front of the New York Stock Exchange for a mass die-in to symbolize how these devastating cuts will destroy families & take lives.
Deep spending cuts to programs like healthcare, food assistance, and education is a matter of life & death for millions.
Congress: #StopTheCuts!
Yesterday was a tough day. Many folks were mad as hll, disheartened & frustrated.
It's easy to focus on the Senators who let us down, but let's not forget about the Senators who did the right thing.
I made this graphic last night because I wanted to focus on the good Senators who fought for us. 🔊🎵
Thousands out in NYC today to demand that DOGE… STOP THE CUTS!
15.03.2025 15:25 — 👍 12001 🔁 3370 💬 202 📌 123Get involved with your local Democratic Party.
15.03.2025 17:23 — 👍 1304 🔁 236 💬 51 📌 15Huge march in New York today protesting the illegal DOGE cuts
15.03.2025 20:02 — 👍 36441 🔁 8347 💬 503 📌 362Yikes! Super windy.
15.03.2025 00:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Things are looking up!
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Busy fun day
05.03.2025 21:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I really hate people that endlessly brag about themselves. So tiresome and preposterous.
05.03.2025 03:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Moving day (the big stuff) tomorrow! We’ve been fixing up the new place and moving smaller stuff for over a month. The end is near!
03.03.2025 23:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Woohoo!
25.02.2025 19:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We should be in much better shape in a few weeks. We’re only moving 1.5 miles away to a bigger house. Just doing some renovations before we move in and it seems like it’s taking forever!
19.02.2025 22:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Moving is a big pain in the butt! Ugh!
19.02.2025 21:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Super Bowl nachos!
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