Jayne Converse
@jayneconverse3.bsky.social
Independent civics and history educator. Breaking down current events, policy and resistance movements through a historical lens.
What They Erased, We Remember: Fear is real. - STAY LOUD!
The Consequences of Doing Nothing
Fear is real.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Fear is real. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: I’ve been thinking a lot about how moments like this are remembered. - STAY LOUD!
Why We Show Up.
I’ve been thinking a lot about how moments like this are remembered.
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January 19, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: I’ve been thinking a lot about how moments like this are remembered. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: When the State Speaks in Threats: Why Language Is Never Neutral - STAY LOUD!
Language Is Never Neutral
When the State Speaks in Threats: Why Language Is Never Neutral
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January 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: When the State Speaks in Threats: Why Language Is Never Neutral - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: One of the most persistent myths in American politics is that minority parties in Congress are powerless. - STAY LOUD!
Minority Power in Congress: Why Inaction Is a Choice, Not a Constraint
One of the most persistent myths in American politics is that minority parties in Congress are powerless.
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January 13, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: One of the most persistent myths in American politics is that minority parties in Congress are powerless. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: When the United States intervenes abroad, Americans are often encouraged to focus on the character of the leader being removed. - STAY LOUD!
Venezuela, Power, and American Intervention
When the United States intervenes abroad, Americans are often encouraged to focus on the character of the leader being removed.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: When the United States intervenes abroad, Americans are often encouraged to focus on the character of the leader being removed. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: There’s a comforting belief baked into the American story: even when the country fell short of its ideals, the law itself was still meant to protect people’s rights. - STAY LOUD!
Unlearning the Myth of Universal Rights
There’s a comforting belief baked into the American story: even when the country fell short of its ideals, the law itself was still meant to protect people’s rights.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: There’s a comforting belief baked into the American story: even when the country fell short of its ideals, the law itself was still meant to protect people’s rights. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: We are taught a simple origin story about the United States. - STAY LOUD!
America Wasn’t Born a Democracy. That’s the Myth We Have to Unlearn.
We are taught a simple origin story about the United States.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: We are taught a simple origin story about the United States. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Modern Christmas often feels timeless, as though it has always existed in its current form. - STAY LOUD!
Light in the Dark: The Long Winter Before Christmas
Modern Christmas often feels timeless, as though it has always existed in its current form.
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January 7, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Modern Christmas often feels timeless, as though it has always existed in its current form. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: I almost didn’t write this. - STAY LOUD!
Silence Feels Like Complicity This Christmas
I almost didn’t write this.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: I almost didn’t write this. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Note: This video was recorded before authorities publicly identified the suspect in the Brown University shooting. - STAY LOUD!
392 Mass Shootings Later, America Still Refuses to Change
Note: This video was recorded before authorities publicly identified the suspect in the Brown University shooting.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Note: This video was recorded before authorities publicly identified the suspect in the Brown University shooting. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: For years, Americans have been told that expanded surveillance and border scrutiny are about safety. - STAY LOUD!
From McCarthyism to Algorithms
For years, Americans have been told that expanded surveillance and border scrutiny are about safety.
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January 3, 2026 at 4:02 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: For years, Americans have been told that expanded surveillance and border scrutiny are about safety. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: I keep thinking about what it means to reach the end of a long process believing you are finally done, only to be told that the rules have changed at the very last moment. - STAY LOUD!
Stopped at the Finish Line
I keep thinking about what it means to reach the end of a long process believing you are finally done, only to be told that the rules have changed at the very last moment.
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January 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: I keep thinking about what it means to reach the end of a long process believing you are finally done, only to be told that the rules have changed at the very last moment. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Most people have no idea that the Supreme Court is about to rule on a case that could change what it means to be an American. - STAY LOUD!
The Supreme Court Is Deciding Who Gets to Be an American
Most people have no idea that the Supreme Court is about to rule on a case that could change what it means to be an American.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Most people have no idea that the Supreme Court is about to rule on a case that could change what it means to be an American. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Today I present Articles of Impeachment against the President of the United States. - STAY LOUD!
Five Articles of Impeachment
Today I present Articles of Impeachment against the President of the United States.
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December 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Today I present Articles of Impeachment against the President of the United States. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: On December 4, the White House quietly released a new National Security Strategy. - STAY LOUD!
America Flips the Global Order
On December 4, the White House quietly released a new National Security Strategy.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: On December 4, the White House quietly released a new National Security Strategy. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: There are moments in American history when the system that was designed to protect us is tested in ways most of us never imagined we would see in our lifetimes. - STAY LOUD!
The Case for Impeaching Hegseth
There are moments in American history when the system that was designed to protect us is tested in ways most of us never imagined we would see in our lifetimes.
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December 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: There are moments in American history when the system that was designed to protect us is tested in ways most of us never imagined we would see in our lifetimes. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: There is a quiet kind of panic settling over families across the country, and most people feel it long before they can explain it. - STAY LOUD!
The Real Reason Families Cannot Afford Homes Anymore
There is a quiet kind of panic settling over families across the country, and most people feel it long before they can explain it.
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December 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: There is a quiet kind of panic settling over families across the country, and most people feel it long before they can explain it. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Something is shifting inside the Republican Party. - STAY LOUD!
Trump’s Coalition Is Fracturing and History Tells Us Why
Something is shifting inside the Republican Party.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Something is shifting inside the Republican Party. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Something urgent and deeply unsettling is happening in the Caribbean, and most Americans have only heard a sanitized version of it. - STAY LOUD!
Missiles, Fishermen, and a Trillion Dollar Motive
Something urgent and deeply unsettling is happening in the Caribbean, and most Americans have only heard a sanitized version of it.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Something urgent and deeply unsettling is happening in the Caribbean, and most Americans have only heard a sanitized version of it. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Most Americans grow up with the same story about Thanksgiving. - STAY LOUD!
Why the Thanksgiving Myth Still Shapes America
Most Americans grow up with the same story about Thanksgiving.
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December 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Most Americans grow up with the same story about Thanksgiving. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Donald Trump’s “Twenty-Eight Points” have been described as a peace plan for ending the war in Ukraine. - STAY LOUD!
Trump’s “Twenty-Eight Points” Are Not a Peace Plan
Donald Trump’s “Twenty-Eight Points” have been described as a peace plan for ending the war in Ukraine.
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December 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Donald Trump’s “Twenty-Eight Points” have been described as a peace plan for ending the war in Ukraine. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: Something unusual is happening inside the Republican Party. - STAY LOUD!
The Populist Vacuum After Trump
Something unusual is happening inside the Republican Party.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: Something unusual is happening inside the Republican Party. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: I want to tell you a story that is bigger than any candidate. - STAY LOUD!
The Fight For Fair Elections Is Already Here
I want to tell you a story that is bigger than any candidate.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: I want to tell you a story that is bigger than any candidate. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: For decades, political leaders in the United States have framed public assistance as a moral issue. - STAY LOUD!
Trump and the Billionaire Welfare Pipeline
For decades, political leaders in the United States have framed public assistance as a moral issue.
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December 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: For decades, political leaders in the United States have framed public assistance as a moral issue. - STAY LOUD!
What They Erased, We Remember: America has a habit of responding to Black progress as if it were an attack. - STAY LOUD!
What We Refuse to Face Is What Keeps Destroying Us
America has a habit of responding to Black progress as if it were an attack.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
What They Erased, We Remember: America has a habit of responding to Black progress as if it were an attack. - STAY LOUD!