Eileen C.
@ecollard.bsky.social
Married 45 years. One son, one granddaughter, 2 lives- in MN and Jalisco (MX). Activist for many years, now Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense. dancing, sewing, cousins and good friends, staying healthy, fluent French/spanish.
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SUPREME VICTORY IN PA! Pennsylvanians have re-elected Supreme Court Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht — reaffirming their support for fair, independent courts that stand up to the gun lobby’s dangerous agenda. 🧵
November 5, 2025 at 2:43 AM
SUPREME VICTORY IN PA! Pennsylvanians have re-elected Supreme Court Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty, and David Wecht — reaffirming their support for fair, independent courts that stand up to the gun lobby’s dangerous agenda. 🧵
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Moms Demand Action is marking a historic win tonight as Virginia Moms Demand Action volunteer @abigailspanberger.com has been elected Governor of Virginia! 🧵
November 5, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Moms Demand Action is marking a historic win tonight as Virginia Moms Demand Action volunteer @abigailspanberger.com has been elected Governor of Virginia! 🧵
Of interest to lots of us.
Big decision in the MN AG suit against Glock yesterday, in which Judge Sande denied Glock’s motion to dismiss in full. The Clinic looks forward to digging into discovery as the case proceeds. www.fox9.com/news/glock-l...
Glock lawsuit in Minnesota survives efforts to dismiss
www.fox9.com
August 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Of interest to lots of us.
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We refuse to accept constant grief and fear as our normal. We should not have to mourn our coworkers and community members stolen by preventable mass shootings. In honor of the victims, survivors, and the communities impacted by this horrific shooting, we continue our work to #EndGunViolence.
July 29, 2025 at 7:42 PM
We refuse to accept constant grief and fear as our normal. We should not have to mourn our coworkers and community members stolen by preventable mass shootings. In honor of the victims, survivors, and the communities impacted by this horrific shooting, we continue our work to #EndGunViolence.
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📞 NOW is the time to tell North Carolina House members to uphold Gov. Stein's veto. If you live in North Carolina, text NC to 644-33 and we’ll connect you! #NCPol
July 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
📞 NOW is the time to tell North Carolina House members to uphold Gov. Stein's veto. If you live in North Carolina, text NC to 644-33 and we’ll connect you! #NCPol
All we need... more access to guns.
Donald Trump Jr. wants to turn his gun company into “the Amazon of guns”—making it even easier to buy firearms and ammo online. Next week, GrabAGun goes public under the ticker symbol PEW.
Clever, Donnie.
Clever, Donnie.
Trump Jr. Promotes “Amazon of Guns” in Bid to Woo Wall Street
After joining online firearms retailer GrabAGun, Donald Trump Jr. has ramped up his fundraising push ahead of the company’s IPO.
buff.ly
July 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
All we need... more access to guns.
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Everyone saying “we’ll fix this in the next election” needs to be paying attention to what the GOP is doing to control elections.
July 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Everyone saying “we’ll fix this in the next election” needs to be paying attention to what the GOP is doing to control elections.
NYTimes today says No Kings attendance across the USA topped 5 million!
June 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
NYTimes today says No Kings attendance across the USA topped 5 million!
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There will be a food shortage in this country if this continues. This is unspeakably cruel and stupid.
Please donate to the United Farm Workers:
ufw.org/sparechange/
We stand with you, @ufw.bsky.social. ✊🏻
Please donate to the United Farm Workers:
ufw.org/sparechange/
We stand with you, @ufw.bsky.social. ✊🏻
June 12, 2025 at 2:01 AM
There will be a food shortage in this country if this continues. This is unspeakably cruel and stupid.
Please donate to the United Farm Workers:
ufw.org/sparechange/
We stand with you, @ufw.bsky.social. ✊🏻
Please donate to the United Farm Workers:
ufw.org/sparechange/
We stand with you, @ufw.bsky.social. ✊🏻
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Unfuckingreal. It just doesn't stop. ABC News bended knee to appease the orange conman.
#USDemocracy
#USDemocracy
June 11, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Unfuckingreal. It just doesn't stop. ABC News bended knee to appease the orange conman.
#USDemocracy
#USDemocracy
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Today, on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we #WearOrange to raise our voices for safer communities and a future without gun violence. Learn more: wearorange.org
Wear Orange | Wear Orange
During National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Weekend this June 6-8, join us as we honor survivors of gun violence.
wearorange.org
June 6, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Today, on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we #WearOrange to raise our voices for safer communities and a future without gun violence. Learn more: wearorange.org
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41% of babies’ births are covered by Medicaid.
49% of children are covered by Medicaid or CHIP.
62% of long-term care residents in nursing homes are covered by Medicaid.
35% of people with disabilities are covered by Medicaid.
HANDS OFF MEDICAID.
49% of children are covered by Medicaid or CHIP.
62% of long-term care residents in nursing homes are covered by Medicaid.
35% of people with disabilities are covered by Medicaid.
HANDS OFF MEDICAID.
May 25, 2025 at 12:12 AM
41% of babies’ births are covered by Medicaid.
49% of children are covered by Medicaid or CHIP.
62% of long-term care residents in nursing homes are covered by Medicaid.
35% of people with disabilities are covered by Medicaid.
HANDS OFF MEDICAID.
49% of children are covered by Medicaid or CHIP.
62% of long-term care residents in nursing homes are covered by Medicaid.
35% of people with disabilities are covered by Medicaid.
HANDS OFF MEDICAID.
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It has been 3 years since the tragedy in Uvalde.
Today, I mourn the children and teachers whose lives were stolen.
We cannot give up on the fight against senseless gun violence.
It's a policy choice — we can stop the violence with the political will.
Today, I mourn the children and teachers whose lives were stolen.
We cannot give up on the fight against senseless gun violence.
It's a policy choice — we can stop the violence with the political will.
May 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
It has been 3 years since the tragedy in Uvalde.
Today, I mourn the children and teachers whose lives were stolen.
We cannot give up on the fight against senseless gun violence.
It's a policy choice — we can stop the violence with the political will.
Today, I mourn the children and teachers whose lives were stolen.
We cannot give up on the fight against senseless gun violence.
It's a policy choice — we can stop the violence with the political will.
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Military will need that money when he illegally mobilizes it to quash the riots for food.
Trump: $1 trillion military budget, General. $1 trillion. People say could you cut it back? I said I'm not cutting 10 cents. We can cut plenty of other things.
May 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Military will need that money when he illegally mobilizes it to quash the riots for food.
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We apparently can’t afford healthcare but can afford silencers. Early this morning, House Republicans passed their budget bill and snuck in provisions to completely deregulate and cut taxes on silencers—costing American taxpayers $1.5 billion.
May 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We apparently can’t afford healthcare but can afford silencers. Early this morning, House Republicans passed their budget bill and snuck in provisions to completely deregulate and cut taxes on silencers—costing American taxpayers $1.5 billion.
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Don’t get it twisted: The GOP Tax Scam gives more handouts to the rich while kicking the working-class Americans they claim to support to the curb.
Millions of kids hungry at school, 14 million kicked off Medicaid, thousands of infrastructure projects at risk.
Millions of kids hungry at school, 14 million kicked off Medicaid, thousands of infrastructure projects at risk.
May 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Don’t get it twisted: The GOP Tax Scam gives more handouts to the rich while kicking the working-class Americans they claim to support to the curb.
Millions of kids hungry at school, 14 million kicked off Medicaid, thousands of infrastructure projects at risk.
Millions of kids hungry at school, 14 million kicked off Medicaid, thousands of infrastructure projects at risk.
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Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were at an event in DC when they were shot and killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum last night. They had their whole lives ahead of them and were about to get engaged. Both Yaron and Sarah worked for the Israeli Embassy in DC.
Two Israeli Embassy staffers shot dead outside D.C.'s Capital Jewish Museum
The gunman shouted "Free Palestine" as he was being arrested, law enforcement officials said.
www.nbcnews.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were at an event in DC when they were shot and killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum last night. They had their whole lives ahead of them and were about to get engaged. Both Yaron and Sarah worked for the Israeli Embassy in DC.
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MUST READ on the Trump Administration’s settlement with Rare Breed Triggers, which opens the floodgates to AR-15s that fire like machine guns.
Trump DOJ Legalizes Forced-Reset Triggers
The administration’s settlement with Rare Breed Triggers opens the floodgates for AR-15s that fire like machine guns.
smokinggun.org
May 19, 2025 at 10:03 PM
MUST READ on the Trump Administration’s settlement with Rare Breed Triggers, which opens the floodgates to AR-15s that fire like machine guns.
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Our New Jersey volunteers took to the Capitol in Trenton—demanding action on illegal firearms, deadly Glock switches, and the urgent need for secure gun storage laws. They also joined partners in sounding the alarm on federal cuts to CVI programs and called for more state funding.
Go, New Jersey!
Go, New Jersey!
May 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Our New Jersey volunteers took to the Capitol in Trenton—demanding action on illegal firearms, deadly Glock switches, and the urgent need for secure gun storage laws. They also joined partners in sounding the alarm on federal cuts to CVI programs and called for more state funding.
Go, New Jersey!
Go, New Jersey!
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He did it. Trump just signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Education Department.
Gun violence is the leading killer of kids and teens in this country—and Trump is attacking the very programs and agencies that help keep them safe in their schools. Text READY to 644-33 to fight back.
Gun violence is the leading killer of kids and teens in this country—and Trump is attacking the very programs and agencies that help keep them safe in their schools. Text READY to 644-33 to fight back.
Trump signs executive order to dismantle the Education Department
The complete elimination of the department would require the approval of Congress.
www.nbcnews.com
March 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
He did it. Trump just signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Education Department.
Gun violence is the leading killer of kids and teens in this country—and Trump is attacking the very programs and agencies that help keep them safe in their schools. Text READY to 644-33 to fight back.
Gun violence is the leading killer of kids and teens in this country—and Trump is attacking the very programs and agencies that help keep them safe in their schools. Text READY to 644-33 to fight back.
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101 of these men had no criminal records at all. This is fascism.
The video of Trump’s deportees arriving in El Salvador is horrific.
This is 21st century Nazism.
Identities concealed, trafficked to a foreign labour camp. No due process, no evidence of crime. Dehumanised.
Where is the global outrage?
The crime is historic; the normalisation catastrophic.
This is 21st century Nazism.
Identities concealed, trafficked to a foreign labour camp. No due process, no evidence of crime. Dehumanised.
Where is the global outrage?
The crime is historic; the normalisation catastrophic.
March 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
101 of these men had no criminal records at all. This is fascism.
Elon Musk shared a call from conservative political commentator Ben Shapiro urging Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
March 5, 2025 at 5:08 AM