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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊

@stormyj.bsky.social

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#NoDemUnder10K #BlueResisters Gen X nerd. I ❤️ photography, books, and cooking. Science rocks! In search of people who try to make the world a little better, brighter, and kinder each day. Dog & Cat mom. 🚫 DM, MAGA, or Porn. I am poor so don't ask for $$

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 11h

This made me smile today.

Paul Eric Scannell @pauleric70.bsky.social · 14h

My day has instantly become better after watching this ☺️

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Derek May @derekmay.bsky.social · 20h

Source: www.vogue.com
PC: Annie Leibovitz

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 1d

I recently sat down with three leaders who are part of the @obamafoundation.bsky.social's alumni network to hear more about their work to strengthen democracy in Hungary and Poland. They’re an example for us all. Take a look:

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 2d

Needed to see this today. Thanks

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 3d

Reporting live from Chicago, there’s no “hellscape” I’d rather be in.

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UncleRicoReturns @unclericotnt.bsky.social · 2d

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 2d

Love this!

StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻❌👑 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 2d

No, Speaker Johnson: The No Kings Rally on October 18 is not a “hate America” rally. Quite the contrary. It’s a rally of millions of people who believe in American freedom and are not going to allow you and President Trump to turn us into an authoritarian country.

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you!

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 2d

The Beatles "In My Life"
One of my favorite songs

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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 2d

“When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist.”👇

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 5d

An example of why education is important.

JeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 7d

MAGATs need an education.......

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 6d

Journalist Edward R. Murrow used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s.

This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 6d

This is crazy. Healthcare is already something I can't afford. I already use call-on-doc app because it is 3x cheaper than CVS minute clinic. I have given up on ever seeing a doctor in person again.😞

DemCast USA @demcast.com · 6d

Families like this Georgia family are having to pay quadruple the cost just to stay insured on the lowest cost.
Republicans own this.
#TrumpsHealthcareShutdown

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Cynthia Hope Laub @bloomlove.bsky.social · 6d

"Were being deployed because of the protests about us being deployed."

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StormyJ 💙🌈🌊 @stormyj.bsky.social · 7d

"Don't lose hope. Even when the world seems dark. Your life matters."

RIP Jane. We all miss your light. You made a difference. You made the world better