Sandy MacDonald
@sandymacdonald.bsky.social
Writer, theatre-appreciator
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Good. I don't need a court to tell me my marriage is valid. After 21 years with Elizabeth, I KNOW it is.
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Good. I don't need a court to tell me my marriage is valid. After 21 years with Elizabeth, I KNOW it is.
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If we go on strike, our union of 12,000 workers are calling on customers to NOT BUY STARBUCKS.
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
November 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM
If we go on strike, our union of 12,000 workers are calling on customers to NOT BUY STARBUCKS.
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
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Christian Nationalists:
QUESTION: How often is Jesus mentioned in the Constitution?
ANSWER: Zero times.
QUESTION: How often is Jesus mentioned in the Constitution?
ANSWER: Zero times.
November 11, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Christian Nationalists:
QUESTION: How often is Jesus mentioned in the Constitution?
ANSWER: Zero times.
QUESTION: How often is Jesus mentioned in the Constitution?
ANSWER: Zero times.
*** Messy White Gays
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November 10, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Remember when Elon Musk said Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott was destroying Western civilization by giving billions to charities for women, minorities, and marginalized groups?
After learning about his comment, she doubled her donations.
Perfect response.
After learning about his comment, she doubled her donations.
Perfect response.
November 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Remember when Elon Musk said Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott was destroying Western civilization by giving billions to charities for women, minorities, and marginalized groups?
After learning about his comment, she doubled her donations.
Perfect response.
After learning about his comment, she doubled her donations.
Perfect response.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Little Bear Ridge Road
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Little Bear Ridge Road
Has Broadway Spoiled Samuel D. Hunter?
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November 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Little Bear Ridge Road
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Resting grift face
November 9, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Resting grift face
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There is zero excuse for police, in a free society, to wear a mask.
Cowards
Cowards
November 8, 2025 at 11:41 PM
There is zero excuse for police, in a free society, to wear a mask.
Cowards
Cowards
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We knew this was happening
With militarized and masked appearance of real ICE operations makes it easier for
fake enforcement.
FBI issues a nationwide bulletin warning of criminals posing as ICE officers are committing robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assaults
With militarized and masked appearance of real ICE operations makes it easier for
fake enforcement.
FBI issues a nationwide bulletin warning of criminals posing as ICE officers are committing robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assaults
BREAKING: FBI Confirms Fake ICE Agents Are Abducting Civilians - NewsBreak
According to a chilling new report by Wired, the FBI has issued a nationwide bulletin warning of criminals posing as ICE officers to commit robberies, kidn
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November 7, 2025 at 2:38 AM
We knew this was happening
With militarized and masked appearance of real ICE operations makes it easier for
fake enforcement.
FBI issues a nationwide bulletin warning of criminals posing as ICE officers are committing robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assaults
With militarized and masked appearance of real ICE operations makes it easier for
fake enforcement.
FBI issues a nationwide bulletin warning of criminals posing as ICE officers are committing robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assaults
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Let this sink in. The President of the United States is now appealing a court order forcing him to feed starving children.
November 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Let this sink in. The President of the United States is now appealing a court order forcing him to feed starving children.
I’ve boycotted for years – never going back
If Starbucks baristas have to strike, we’re striking too — with our wallets.
Don’t shop at Starbucks if baristas are on strike. No contract, no coffee. Period. #NoContractNoCoffee
Don’t shop at Starbucks if baristas are on strike. No contract, no coffee. Period. #NoContractNoCoffee
November 8, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I’ve boycotted for years – never going back
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I will never understand the people who can look at this and shrug.
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
I will never understand the people who can look at this and shrug.
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The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
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🚨Choose Democracy has just released a report which reveals that at a minimum, Trump's policies have caused 300,000 deaths globally in 2025 🚨
‘Trump’s bloody hands' estimates the extraordinary human cost of Trump-era policies since his inauguration.
Read now: choosedemocracy.us/blog/trumps-...
‘Trump’s bloody hands' estimates the extraordinary human cost of Trump-era policies since his inauguration.
Read now: choosedemocracy.us/blog/trumps-...
November 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
🚨Choose Democracy has just released a report which reveals that at a minimum, Trump's policies have caused 300,000 deaths globally in 2025 🚨
‘Trump’s bloody hands' estimates the extraordinary human cost of Trump-era policies since his inauguration.
Read now: choosedemocracy.us/blog/trumps-...
‘Trump’s bloody hands' estimates the extraordinary human cost of Trump-era policies since his inauguration.
Read now: choosedemocracy.us/blog/trumps-...
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According to the video, this woman was reporting sexual abuse in Riverside Court House & was accosted by ICE.
What if she were your daughter, sister, mother or wife?
How does this #ICELawlessness make us safer?
Share this video &
Call your Congressional rep at 202-224-3121
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What if she were your daughter, sister, mother or wife?
How does this #ICELawlessness make us safer?
Share this video &
Call your Congressional rep at 202-224-3121
🧵
November 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
According to the video, this woman was reporting sexual abuse in Riverside Court House & was accosted by ICE.
What if she were your daughter, sister, mother or wife?
How does this #ICELawlessness make us safer?
Share this video &
Call your Congressional rep at 202-224-3121
🧵
What if she were your daughter, sister, mother or wife?
How does this #ICELawlessness make us safer?
Share this video &
Call your Congressional rep at 202-224-3121
🧵
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Sen. Blumenthal: We cannot afford to go back to the days when preexisting conditions were a pretext for denying health care. If someone had a history of cancer, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, depression, pregnancy, insurers could force patients to pay more or refuse to offer them coverage at all
November 7, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Sen. Blumenthal: We cannot afford to go back to the days when preexisting conditions were a pretext for denying health care. If someone had a history of cancer, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, depression, pregnancy, insurers could force patients to pay more or refuse to offer them coverage at all
Pygmalion
Pygmalion
An overly didactic overlay explains (and nearly spoils) it all for you
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November 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Pygmalion
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Trump’s ICE goons dragged a childcare worker out of a bilingual daycare and preschool in front of children and parents.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
Families 'Horrified' After Daycare Teacher Pulled Out Of Preschool By Armed Federal Agents
The incident happened in front of parents and children at Rayito de Sol in North Center, a parent said. They believe the
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November 7, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Trump’s ICE goons dragged a childcare worker out of a bilingual daycare and preschool in front of children and parents.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
This is who Trump claims is the “worst of the worst” — a woman who has dedicated her life to educating and caring for children.
The cruelty is the point.
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There are no words for how evil this is
November 7, 2025 at 1:36 AM
There are no words for how evil this is
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It's no coincidence that Donald sympathizes with the sexual ABUSER'S family, not to VICTIMS'.
November 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
It's no coincidence that Donald sympathizes with the sexual ABUSER'S family, not to VICTIMS'.
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Blumenthal: We’re going to continue finding more of the ballroom donors who evidently didn’t want their names revealed. And let me name them: BlackRock, Susquehanna International, Nvidia, OpenAI, Vantive, and Extremity Care.
And so, we will use every possible resource to expose this corruption to
And so, we will use every possible resource to expose this corruption to
November 4, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Blumenthal: We’re going to continue finding more of the ballroom donors who evidently didn’t want their names revealed. And let me name them: BlackRock, Susquehanna International, Nvidia, OpenAI, Vantive, and Extremity Care.
And so, we will use every possible resource to expose this corruption to
And so, we will use every possible resource to expose this corruption to
Horrifying — the injuries must have been severe
Excessive force. PERIOD!
They called them “violent mobs,” but the violence came from the guys with badges and body armor.
📌 Keep sharing videos, everyone, because they’re evidence.
They called them “violent mobs,” but the violence came from the guys with badges and body armor.
📌 Keep sharing videos, everyone, because they’re evidence.
November 6, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Horrifying — the injuries must have been severe