Randi Shepard Bauer
becauseicare4u.bsky.social
Randi Shepard Bauer
@becauseicare4u.bsky.social
I believe there is nothing more important than building relationships and support systems and connecting with other people.
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I like the idea that we should stop trying to pull the Supreme Court back from the precipice where it has settled, and be willing to push it off the edge. Read and circulate far and wide.
It’s time to accept that the US supreme court is illegitimate and must be replaced | Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn
We need to remake the US high court so Americans don’t suffer future decades of oligarchy-facilitating rule
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Worried about our national security?
Donald Trump, Security Threat
The call is coming from inside the White House
open.substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The dark turn of America’s prosperity started with Reagan, and is culminating in the shit show we have today.
Young Americans Want a Reboot: Can They Build a Majority Big Enough to Overrule Big Money?
Expect a fight for healthcare access, debt relief, affordable housing, and a living wage that doesn’t require two full-time jobs…
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December 6, 2025 at 10:53 AM
WTF OMFG!!!! While I was asleep last night in Europe…
December 5, 2025
Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.
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December 6, 2025 at 10:13 AM
“Witkoff, Kushner, and Dmitriev designed their (Ukrainian peace) plan to bypass U.S. national security officials and create opportunities for U.S. businessmen to win multibillion-dollar deals to develop energy and rare-earth minerals in Russia, Ukraine, and the Arctic.” 😳
-Heather Cox Richardson
November 30, 2025 at 5:38 PM
“…We are going to buy from establishments that respect our right to vote and our right to live in a free society. And if you ain’t that, we ain’t buying it.”

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November 25, 2025
Last week, a poll conducted for Global EV Alliance, made up of electric vehicle driver associations around the world, found that 52% of Americans would avoid buying a Tesla for political reasons.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:26 PM
The Putin-Witkoff Plan Worsens the War
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The Putin-Witkoff Plan Worsens the War
Five Reasons the US should not help Russia subjugate Ukraine
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November 22, 2025 at 10:53 AM
„(T) his carnival barker who will say anything to try and manipulate people and pump himself up—repeats these same lies over and over, no matter how ridiculous they sound and how untethered from reality they are.

This is all that Trump knows how to do.“

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Refusing to Buy Trump's Economic Lies
His increasingly transparent BS isn’t working as Americans struggle to make ends meet
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November 21, 2025 at 11:52 AM
“…the net worth of the top 0.1% of households in the U.S. reached $23.3 trillion this year, while the bottom 50% hold $4.2 trillion. Campo-Flores outlined a world in which the “ultrarich” are living in luxury and increasingly sealed off from everyday people.”
November 16, 2025
On Thursday, November 13, Michael Schmidt reported in the New York Times the story of the 17-year-old girl the House Ethics Committee found former representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) likely paid to have ...
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November 17, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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November 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Scott D (@scottdegroff)
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November 9, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Seems pretty straightforward (and hopefully effective). Gotta love it!!

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Jennifer Canter (@jennifercanter)
Thank you to Rep Yassamin Ansari for this act of total badassery 🤩
substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:50 AM
“With a president as unscrupulous as Trump, we need a precedent against imposing tariffs ON THE BASIS OF OBVIOUSLY FALSE CLAIMS OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY.”
Trump Tariff Trouble
His doublethink may be too much even for the supine Supremes
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November 7, 2025 at 12:56 PM
"Lies are being told, big ones, gigantic ones, to generate some sense that the country is under attack — not by another country, but by its own cities.

"There is nothing, in Portland, or any other city, or anywhere else in our country, that justifies the use of the word “war.”"…

Timothy Snyder
November 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The push for more ICE officers has led to lowered recruiting standards, meaning there are now agents in the field who reportedly have criminal backgrounds, haven’t met the physical requirements, and who have failed drug tests.
October 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
There’s only one party eager to starve people, and it isn’t the Democrats.
The poor should starve, says Trump administration
Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will expire at the end of the month, impacting as many as 42 million people —16 million of them children.� And if you’re thinking that ...
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October 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Trump's Reckless Threats With Our Troops
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Trump's Reckless Threats With Our Troops
Got a Minute or Two? Mad Hattery and Other Outrages...in Japan
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October 29, 2025 at 12:58 AM
An Important Watch!!
I cried. You’ll know when…
When we say No Kings, we mean Freedom (video)
My speech in Cincinnati for the No Kings rally of October 17th
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October 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Trump DOJ Says It Will “Monitor” Polls in Blue States This Election

“This faux concern about “election integrity” is rich coming from a president who can’t even admit that he lost an election fairly, and who has openly mused about breaking the law to run for a third term.”
Trump DOJ Says It Will “Monitor” Polls in Blue States This Election
The Justice Department made an alarming announcement about its plans for special elections this November.
newrepublic.com
October 25, 2025 at 1:33 AM
OUR PRESIDENT IS DROPPING TURDS ON AMERICANS!! Very classy and appropriate action for the leader of the free world (eye roll!!)
Media outlets make much of alleged Democratic disdain for ordinary Americans, but have had little to say about the disdain for Americans embodied by Trump’s video.
October 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
“Led by Trump, MAGA Republicans have abandoned the idea of politics, which is the process of engaging in debate and negotiation to attract support and win power. What is left when a system loses the give and take of politics is force.”
-Heather Cox Richardson
October 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
If you are not sure what Antifa means, which is understandable because it’s not an organized group of people like Trump refers to it as, or if you want to know what it means to be fascist or anti-fascist, or where this came from, watch this:
When Anti-antifa means Pro-Nazi (video)
Notes from a Presidential "Roundtable"
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October 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Unfortunately I agree. Trump is not the first US President being swindled by Bibi. Let's try to get the hostages released, at least.
Hold That Nobel Prize: This Peace Plan Will Die, and Bibi Will Kill It
Trump does deserve some credit here. But Netanyahu does not want peace, and it’s about as simple as that.
newrepublic.com
October 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Gold Is Booming and That’s Really Bad News! This is not a sign of a healthy economy.
Gold Is Booming and That’s Really Bad News
Add it to the growing pile of metrics documenting Trump’s economic mismanagement.
newrepublic.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM