K
@mskl22.bsky.social
Educator, sports enthusiast, gardener, reader, baker, knitter and defender of ideas and immigrants
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Wear blue tomorrow, January 23, as a visible sign that we stand together—across state lines and across communities—in support of safe, welcoming public schools where children can learn without fear. #ICEOutSchools
January 22, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Wear blue tomorrow, January 23, as a visible sign that we stand together—across state lines and across communities—in support of safe, welcoming public schools where children can learn without fear. #ICEOutSchools
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USA UPDATE: 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
Get your fucking president under control ..
Get your fucking president under control ..
January 21, 2026 at 3:51 PM
USA UPDATE: 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
Get your fucking president under control ..
Get your fucking president under control ..
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Since ousting Maduro, Trump has focused on getting "total access" to Venezuela's oil. That has been key to his thinking on Venezuela all along. Here's a gift link to the @nytimes.com story that @julianbarnes.bsky.social and I did last month on how it drove him: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Venezuela’s Oil Is a Focus of Trump’s Campaign Against Maduro
www.nytimes.com
January 5, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Since ousting Maduro, Trump has focused on getting "total access" to Venezuela's oil. That has been key to his thinking on Venezuela all along. Here's a gift link to the @nytimes.com story that @julianbarnes.bsky.social and I did last month on how it drove him: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/u...
Hypocrisy at the extreme- Freedom of speech means what? Musk said what?
Hypocrisy at the extreme- Freedom of speech means what? Musk said what?
Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate
www.nytimes.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/u...
Hypocrisy at the extreme- Freedom of speech means what? Musk said what?
Hypocrisy at the extreme- Freedom of speech means what? Musk said what?
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Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
December 13, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
Educators are professionals.
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Tens of millions of people rely on SNAP benefits to feed themselves and their families.
Our government must not let people go hungry.
Our government must not let people go hungry.
With food stamps set to dry up Nov. 1, SNAP recipients say they fear what's next
"Now we'll have to prioritize which bills we can pay and which can wait," said one mother of two about a looming freeze in food aid.
www.cbsnews.com
October 28, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Tens of millions of people rely on SNAP benefits to feed themselves and their families.
Our government must not let people go hungry.
Our government must not let people go hungry.
Please make this change! Not a fan…
Daylight saving time is coming to an end right after Halloween, despite sleep experts hoping to eliminate time changes.
Daylight Saving Time Ends Soon. Here's When to Set Your Clocks Back
Daylight saving time is coming to an end right after Halloween, despite sleep experts hoping to eliminate time changes.
cnet.co
October 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Please make this change! Not a fan…
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Gabriela Mistral was a Chilean poet and activist whose work explored love in all its forms.
She was the first Latine poet to win a Nobel Prize for literature, and she tirelessly advocated for human rights and democracy.
She was the first Latine poet to win a Nobel Prize for literature, and she tirelessly advocated for human rights and democracy.
October 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Gabriela Mistral was a Chilean poet and activist whose work explored love in all its forms.
She was the first Latine poet to win a Nobel Prize for literature, and she tirelessly advocated for human rights and democracy.
She was the first Latine poet to win a Nobel Prize for literature, and she tirelessly advocated for human rights and democracy.
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Everyone must follow the law, even the government, yet federal agents have been arresting immigrants without warrants, violating the law. These safeguards exist to prevent abuse. 2/ 🧵
September 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Everyone must follow the law, even the government, yet federal agents have been arresting immigrants without warrants, violating the law. These safeguards exist to prevent abuse. 2/ 🧵
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Recent reporting alleges that civilian men are impersonating ICE agents to kidnap and sexually assault immigrant women, with cases in North Carolina and New York.
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
How ICE Raids Are Making It Easier for Civilian Men to Assault Immigrant Women
"This phenomenon is only possible because of the outsized power that state agents have always had to abuse and control women and victims' bodies," argues Kylie Cheung.
www.teenvogue.com
September 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Recent reporting alleges that civilian men are impersonating ICE agents to kidnap and sexually assault immigrant women, with cases in North Carolina and New York.
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
Unmasking ICE agents is important, but it’s a Band-Aid on a broader, systemic crisis. Read @kylietcheung.bsky.social's full Op-Ed ⤵️
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No matter our color, ZIP code, or language, we all want our children to have an honest and accurate public education. Yet some politicians try to whitewash history. This #HispanicHeritageMonth, use NEA's classroom resources to honor how Hispanic and Latino communities have helped shape our nation.
Hispanic Heritage Month | NEA
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage month with the following lessons, activities, videos, and more.
www.nea.org
September 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
No matter our color, ZIP code, or language, we all want our children to have an honest and accurate public education. Yet some politicians try to whitewash history. This #HispanicHeritageMonth, use NEA's classroom resources to honor how Hispanic and Latino communities have helped shape our nation.
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📣“We shouldn’t have to go out there and do wrong to our own people.” 📣
43 African American soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas refused deployment for riot control at DNC in Chicago, #tdih 1968.
Punished with court-martial, hard labor, & reductions in rank.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/fo...
43 African American soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas refused deployment for riot control at DNC in Chicago, #tdih 1968.
Punished with court-martial, hard labor, & reductions in rank.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/fo...
August 23, 1968: Forty-Three Black Soldiers Stage Sit-In at Ft. Hood
When the “Fort Hood 43” refused to board a plane to Chicago for riot-control duty against fellow African Americans, their non-violent act became one of the largest demonstrations of dissent in U.S. mi...
www.zinnedproject.org
August 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
📣“We shouldn’t have to go out there and do wrong to our own people.” 📣
43 African American soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas refused deployment for riot control at DNC in Chicago, #tdih 1968.
Punished with court-martial, hard labor, & reductions in rank.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/fo...
43 African American soldiers at Fort Hood in Texas refused deployment for riot control at DNC in Chicago, #tdih 1968.
Punished with court-martial, hard labor, & reductions in rank.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/fo...
Yea, but that heat is from Climate change, you buffoon!
NEWS: Trump says the Smithsonian is “WOKE” and “OUT OF CONTROL” because they talk about “how bad slavery was,” and says he has instructed his attorneys to stop this at museums in D.C.
August 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Yea, but that heat is from Climate change, you buffoon!
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While the right bans lessons on slavery -- here is a new book to help young people learn MORE about history of slavery & how it is either lied about, hidden, or told honestly.
Join us to hear from author Clint Smith on Aug. 25.
Pre-order copies of the book.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/how-the...
Join us to hear from author Clint Smith on Aug. 25.
Pre-order copies of the book.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/how-the...
How the Word Is Passed: Remembering Slavery and How It Shaped America
Author and educator Clint Smith will discuss the new young readers edition of How the Word Is Passed: Remembering Slavery and How it Shaped America. This session is part of the Zinn Education Project’...
www.zinnedproject.org
August 1, 2025 at 12:26 AM
While the right bans lessons on slavery -- here is a new book to help young people learn MORE about history of slavery & how it is either lied about, hidden, or told honestly.
Join us to hear from author Clint Smith on Aug. 25.
Pre-order copies of the book.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/how-the...
Join us to hear from author Clint Smith on Aug. 25.
Pre-order copies of the book.
www.zinnedproject.org/news/how-the...
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After a team of talented teenage baseball players from Venezuela swept through a qualifying tournament in Mexico last month, it seemed they were bound for the Senior League World Series in the U.S. But the team was denied the visas necessary to attend, Little League Baseball International said.
Venezuelan Youth Baseball Team, Denied Visas, Is Left Out of Tournament in U.S.
The team had apparently been swept up in the severe travel restrictions that President Trump has placed on more than a dozen countries.
nyti.ms
July 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
After a team of talented teenage baseball players from Venezuela swept through a qualifying tournament in Mexico last month, it seemed they were bound for the Senior League World Series in the U.S. But the team was denied the visas necessary to attend, Little League Baseball International said.
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As Heather Cox Richardson writes, The Epstein story is about more than the sex trafficking of girls. It's also about rich and privileged people evading accountability for breaking the law." People like Donald Trump, in other words.
July 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
As Heather Cox Richardson writes, The Epstein story is about more than the sex trafficking of girls. It's also about rich and privileged people evading accountability for breaking the law." People like Donald Trump, in other words.
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Just leaving this right here
July 3, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Just leaving this right here
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"Schools are already grappling with severe teacher shortages, burnout and under-resourced classrooms, and here comes the federal government ripping resources away from public schools. It is outrageous and unconscionable."
—NEA President Becky Pringle, @neapresident.bsky.social via ABC News
—NEA President Becky Pringle, @neapresident.bsky.social via ABC News
Trump administration pauses $6B in education programs ahead of school year
President Donald Trump's administration is pausing over $6 billion of congressionally-appropriated federal funding for educational programs.
buff.ly
July 3, 2025 at 5:50 AM
"Schools are already grappling with severe teacher shortages, burnout and under-resourced classrooms, and here comes the federal government ripping resources away from public schools. It is outrageous and unconscionable."
—NEA President Becky Pringle, @neapresident.bsky.social via ABC News
—NEA President Becky Pringle, @neapresident.bsky.social via ABC News
