Barbara Eales
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Barbara Eales
@barjaxi.bsky.social
Caregiver, retired librarian, dabbler in painting, writing, collage, live in SoCal, hoping for a better world for ALL species on this planet
Our enemies are smiling at us: Amy McGrath and Jen dissect the Trump and Hegseth Show in Quantico
open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
Our enemies are smiling at us: Amy McGrath and Jen dissect the Trump and Hegseth Show in Quantico
"It's a WTF moment."
open.substack.com
September 30, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Libraries across the country began receiving official notices from the Acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services terminating their grants, effective April 1, 2025.

www.everylibrary.org/trump_termin... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
EveryLibrary Condemns the Trump Administration's Termination of IMLS Grants as an Attack on Libraries, Museums, and Archives Everywhere.
State Library Agencies and other grant recipients across the country began receiving official notices from the Acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services terminating their grants,...
www.everylibrary.org
April 3, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Trump signed an Executive Order attacking Federal Funding for Libraries.

Please send an email to your legislators and governors before it's too late!

action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
SEND AN EMAIL: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacking Federal Funding for Libraries
We need your help TODAY to tell your governors and key members of the House and Senate that federal funding for libraries - the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) - needs to be preserved!
action.everylibrary.org
March 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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I want to share with you some thoughts about the second horrific week of Trump II.

It’s even worse than I’d imagined. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-fuking...
The Fu*king Nightmare
Trump II, week 2
robertreich.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I feel like I have to wait until my anti-anxiety med kicks in before I can read/watch/listen to the news. And, the nightmare has just begun. 😱
February 2, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Let's face it: All our guardrails, from our tripartite system of checks and balances to a free press that speaks truth to power, are failing us
February 2, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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"Z is for Zero Ground. Don’t stray from the ethical, moral, professional, legal, and scientific high ground. Don’t give an inch in the fight to protect people and the planet."

An alphabetical look at the environmental threats and opportunities of the year ahead.
therevelator.org/2025-from-a-...
2025 From A to Z • The Revelator
An alphabetical look at the environmental threats, priorities, and opportunities of the year ahead.
therevelator.org
January 20, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Reposted by Barbara Eales
This seems significant
January 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
To quote the movie "Aliens"... "We're in some real pretty shit now, man!"

Uuugh.
January 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM