Shasta Willson
@codeamazon.bsky.social
Math geek, writer, dog lover
Reposted by Shasta Willson
#DoOneThing
$: sign the Black Voters Matter pledge to buy consciously
time: separate facts from phobia to protect all our kids from fear-mongerers
prep: ICE raids are hitting daycares and yard crews. Learn simple (and not-so-simple) ways to protect people
#ThreeThings
Visit SimpleResistance.US
$: sign the Black Voters Matter pledge to buy consciously
time: separate facts from phobia to protect all our kids from fear-mongerers
prep: ICE raids are hitting daycares and yard crews. Learn simple (and not-so-simple) ways to protect people
#ThreeThings
Visit SimpleResistance.US
November 16, 2025 at 5:58 PM
#DoOneThing
$: sign the Black Voters Matter pledge to buy consciously
time: separate facts from phobia to protect all our kids from fear-mongerers
prep: ICE raids are hitting daycares and yard crews. Learn simple (and not-so-simple) ways to protect people
#ThreeThings
Visit SimpleResistance.US
$: sign the Black Voters Matter pledge to buy consciously
time: separate facts from phobia to protect all our kids from fear-mongerers
prep: ICE raids are hitting daycares and yard crews. Learn simple (and not-so-simple) ways to protect people
#ThreeThings
Visit SimpleResistance.US
Ring cameras teaming up with Flock surveillance: techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/a...
Amazon's Ring to partner with Flock, a network of AI cameras used by ICE, feds, and police | TechCrunch
Agencies that use Flock can request that Ring doorbell users share footage to help with "evidence collection and investigative work."
techcrunch.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Ring cameras teaming up with Flock surveillance: techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/a...
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#DoOneThing
$: donate to the Trevor Project
time: join a No Trillionaires! protest at a Tesla dealer today
prep: learn about and push back on Flock surveillance. The police state grows when we let it: many cities have cancelled contracts due to public scrutiny.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
$: donate to the Trevor Project
time: join a No Trillionaires! protest at a Tesla dealer today
prep: learn about and push back on Flock surveillance. The police state grows when we let it: many cities have cancelled contracts due to public scrutiny.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
November 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
#DoOneThing
$: donate to the Trevor Project
time: join a No Trillionaires! protest at a Tesla dealer today
prep: learn about and push back on Flock surveillance. The police state grows when we let it: many cities have cancelled contracts due to public scrutiny.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
$: donate to the Trevor Project
time: join a No Trillionaires! protest at a Tesla dealer today
prep: learn about and push back on Flock surveillance. The police state grows when we let it: many cities have cancelled contracts due to public scrutiny.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
The term you are looking for is Predators.
November 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The term you are looking for is Predators.
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#DoOneThing
$: check your Chamber of Commerce for local gift certificates, instead of Starbucks.
time: It's Transgender Awareness Week. Spread awareness, or watch Will & Harper.
prep: File federal paperwork NOW, before government closes again Feb1.
#threethings
simpleresistance.us
$: check your Chamber of Commerce for local gift certificates, instead of Starbucks.
time: It's Transgender Awareness Week. Spread awareness, or watch Will & Harper.
prep: File federal paperwork NOW, before government closes again Feb1.
#threethings
simpleresistance.us
November 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
#DoOneThing
$: check your Chamber of Commerce for local gift certificates, instead of Starbucks.
time: It's Transgender Awareness Week. Spread awareness, or watch Will & Harper.
prep: File federal paperwork NOW, before government closes again Feb1.
#threethings
simpleresistance.us
$: check your Chamber of Commerce for local gift certificates, instead of Starbucks.
time: It's Transgender Awareness Week. Spread awareness, or watch Will & Harper.
prep: File federal paperwork NOW, before government closes again Feb1.
#threethings
simpleresistance.us
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#DoOneThing
$: boycott Starbucks. They went on strike today.
time: When dozens of women tell the same story, we don't need to wait for a man to corroborate it. Share an Epstein victim's statement.
prep: donate excess goods before Christmas, not after, to help struggling families.
#ThreeThings
$: boycott Starbucks. They went on strike today.
time: When dozens of women tell the same story, we don't need to wait for a man to corroborate it. Share an Epstein victim's statement.
prep: donate excess goods before Christmas, not after, to help struggling families.
#ThreeThings
November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
#DoOneThing
$: boycott Starbucks. They went on strike today.
time: When dozens of women tell the same story, we don't need to wait for a man to corroborate it. Share an Epstein victim's statement.
prep: donate excess goods before Christmas, not after, to help struggling families.
#ThreeThings
$: boycott Starbucks. They went on strike today.
time: When dozens of women tell the same story, we don't need to wait for a man to corroborate it. Share an Epstein victim's statement.
prep: donate excess goods before Christmas, not after, to help struggling families.
#ThreeThings
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#DoOneThing
$: buy and disperse resistance stickers
time: add important dates for ethnic minorities and then work to accommodate them.
prep: the economy is staggering, and it's only going to get worse. Plan for resilience. Do what you can to prepare yourself, and then help others.
#threethings
$: buy and disperse resistance stickers
time: add important dates for ethnic minorities and then work to accommodate them.
prep: the economy is staggering, and it's only going to get worse. Plan for resilience. Do what you can to prepare yourself, and then help others.
#threethings
November 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
#DoOneThing
$: buy and disperse resistance stickers
time: add important dates for ethnic minorities and then work to accommodate them.
prep: the economy is staggering, and it's only going to get worse. Plan for resilience. Do what you can to prepare yourself, and then help others.
#threethings
$: buy and disperse resistance stickers
time: add important dates for ethnic minorities and then work to accommodate them.
prep: the economy is staggering, and it's only going to get worse. Plan for resilience. Do what you can to prepare yourself, and then help others.
#threethings
Prepare for the February shutdown. That's how Dems leverage the power they just won. We build on it by being ready.
#DoOneThing
$: reschedule annual donations as recurring donations
time: reconnect with military friends and family—send a Veteran's Day greeting or have lunch
prep: the shutdown resumes in February (at least I hope so!) We prepare for battle. simpleresistance.us/prepare-for-...
#threethings
$: reschedule annual donations as recurring donations
time: reconnect with military friends and family—send a Veteran's Day greeting or have lunch
prep: the shutdown resumes in February (at least I hope so!) We prepare for battle. simpleresistance.us/prepare-for-...
#threethings
November 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Prepare for the February shutdown. That's how Dems leverage the power they just won. We build on it by being ready.
Democrats may have just committed judicial jujitsu, knowingly or not. It's up to us to capitalize on it.
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
Into the Great Wide Open
Do Democrats know what they just did?
shastaw.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Democrats may have just committed judicial jujitsu, knowingly or not. It's up to us to capitalize on it.
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
An essay about how the Democrats may have just pulled off a legislative coup...but will they snatch defeat from the jaws of victory again?
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
Into the Great Wide Open
Do Democrats know what they just did?
shastaw.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
An essay about how the Democrats may have just pulled off a legislative coup...but will they snatch defeat from the jaws of victory again?
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
shastaw.substack.com/p/into-the-g...
Reposted by Shasta Willson
#DoOneThing
$: buy a small treat. It can be something you need, but want.
time: schedule resistance: put important dates to vote, protest, or learn on the calendar.
prep: need a casual holiday gathering with therapy? Do collage and snack. It's an easy way to build community and joy
#ThreeThings
$: buy a small treat. It can be something you need, but want.
time: schedule resistance: put important dates to vote, protest, or learn on the calendar.
prep: need a casual holiday gathering with therapy? Do collage and snack. It's an easy way to build community and joy
#ThreeThings
November 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#DoOneThing
$: buy a small treat. It can be something you need, but want.
time: schedule resistance: put important dates to vote, protest, or learn on the calendar.
prep: need a casual holiday gathering with therapy? Do collage and snack. It's an easy way to build community and joy
#ThreeThings
$: buy a small treat. It can be something you need, but want.
time: schedule resistance: put important dates to vote, protest, or learn on the calendar.
prep: need a casual holiday gathering with therapy? Do collage and snack. It's an easy way to build community and joy
#ThreeThings
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#DoOneThing
$: start shopping for local, ethical gifts this holiday season
time: write postcards to voters in Tennessee District7. postcardstovoters.org
prep: visit your public library—it's much more than just books to check out!
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
$: start shopping for local, ethical gifts this holiday season
time: write postcards to voters in Tennessee District7. postcardstovoters.org
prep: visit your public library—it's much more than just books to check out!
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
November 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#DoOneThing
$: start shopping for local, ethical gifts this holiday season
time: write postcards to voters in Tennessee District7. postcardstovoters.org
prep: visit your public library—it's much more than just books to check out!
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
$: start shopping for local, ethical gifts this holiday season
time: write postcards to voters in Tennessee District7. postcardstovoters.org
prep: visit your public library—it's much more than just books to check out!
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
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#DoOneThing
$: boost the local economy by enjoying local entertainment
time: call your Senator. Again. "No deal without ACA subsidies and Medicaid funding."
prep: make goody bags with tea and snacks. Slip in an encouraging note, 'zine, or wallet-card and leave in public places.
#ThreeThings
$: boost the local economy by enjoying local entertainment
time: call your Senator. Again. "No deal without ACA subsidies and Medicaid funding."
prep: make goody bags with tea and snacks. Slip in an encouraging note, 'zine, or wallet-card and leave in public places.
#ThreeThings
November 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
#DoOneThing
$: boost the local economy by enjoying local entertainment
time: call your Senator. Again. "No deal without ACA subsidies and Medicaid funding."
prep: make goody bags with tea and snacks. Slip in an encouraging note, 'zine, or wallet-card and leave in public places.
#ThreeThings
$: boost the local economy by enjoying local entertainment
time: call your Senator. Again. "No deal without ACA subsidies and Medicaid funding."
prep: make goody bags with tea and snacks. Slip in an encouraging note, 'zine, or wallet-card and leave in public places.
#ThreeThings
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#DoOneThing
$: help your religious home feed people. Shift donations if they aren't.
time: call your Senator. Today.
prep: a baked potato bar feeds a crowd affordably. Throw a party if your neighbors are hungry, a potluck if you're hungry, or make it a fundraiser for a food bank.
#ThreeThings
$: help your religious home feed people. Shift donations if they aren't.
time: call your Senator. Today.
prep: a baked potato bar feeds a crowd affordably. Throw a party if your neighbors are hungry, a potluck if you're hungry, or make it a fundraiser for a food bank.
#ThreeThings
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
#DoOneThing
$: help your religious home feed people. Shift donations if they aren't.
time: call your Senator. Today.
prep: a baked potato bar feeds a crowd affordably. Throw a party if your neighbors are hungry, a potluck if you're hungry, or make it a fundraiser for a food bank.
#ThreeThings
$: help your religious home feed people. Shift donations if they aren't.
time: call your Senator. Today.
prep: a baked potato bar feeds a crowd affordably. Throw a party if your neighbors are hungry, a potluck if you're hungry, or make it a fundraiser for a food bank.
#ThreeThings
Can your senator. No matter who they are.
Inside a tense, three-hour meeting at the Capitol on Tuesday, a fiery Senator Bernie Sanders urged Democrats not to yield to Republicans without a real victory on health care. He was armed with fresh polling that showed voters would punish the party for giving up with nothing in return.
Emboldened Democrats mobilize against centrists’ emerging shutdown deal | CNN Politics
Hours before the first major elections since President Donald Trump’s win last November, Sen. Bernie Sanders offered a stern warning for Democrats about the party’s secret talks to end the shutdown.
www.cnn.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Can your senator. No matter who they are.
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It’s been 44 days since @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social won her congressional race.
Mike Johnson knows she’ll be the tie-breaking vote to release the Epstein files so he’s done everything he can to prevent her from taking office.
Speaker Johnson, do your job and swear her in.
Mike Johnson knows she’ll be the tie-breaking vote to release the Epstein files so he’s done everything he can to prevent her from taking office.
Speaker Johnson, do your job and swear her in.
November 6, 2025 at 1:05 AM
It’s been 44 days since @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social won her congressional race.
Mike Johnson knows she’ll be the tie-breaking vote to release the Epstein files so he’s done everything he can to prevent her from taking office.
Speaker Johnson, do your job and swear her in.
Mike Johnson knows she’ll be the tie-breaking vote to release the Epstein files so he’s done everything he can to prevent her from taking office.
Speaker Johnson, do your job and swear her in.
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#DoOneThing : DOUBLE DOWN!
$: feed people simpleresistance.us/feed-people/
time: Call Congress. Senators—no deal without FULL health care funding. House—use your paid time off to organize mutual aid at home.
prep: If you know your way around poverty, help integrate the newly poor
#ThreeThings
$: feed people simpleresistance.us/feed-people/
time: Call Congress. Senators—no deal without FULL health care funding. House—use your paid time off to organize mutual aid at home.
prep: If you know your way around poverty, help integrate the newly poor
#ThreeThings
November 5, 2025 at 4:35 PM
#DoOneThing : DOUBLE DOWN!
$: feed people simpleresistance.us/feed-people/
time: Call Congress. Senators—no deal without FULL health care funding. House—use your paid time off to organize mutual aid at home.
prep: If you know your way around poverty, help integrate the newly poor
#ThreeThings
$: feed people simpleresistance.us/feed-people/
time: Call Congress. Senators—no deal without FULL health care funding. House—use your paid time off to organize mutual aid at home.
prep: If you know your way around poverty, help integrate the newly poor
#ThreeThings
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#DoOneThing : VOTE!
$: donate to voting-rights groups
time: vote! Don't drop ballots in USPS — use dropboxes.
prep: voting is our most basic civic duty. If elections didn't matter, SNAP would be funded. Offer practical support: a ride, daycare, etc.
#ThreeThings
SimpleResistance.US for more
$: donate to voting-rights groups
time: vote! Don't drop ballots in USPS — use dropboxes.
prep: voting is our most basic civic duty. If elections didn't matter, SNAP would be funded. Offer practical support: a ride, daycare, etc.
#ThreeThings
SimpleResistance.US for more
November 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
#DoOneThing : VOTE!
$: donate to voting-rights groups
time: vote! Don't drop ballots in USPS — use dropboxes.
prep: voting is our most basic civic duty. If elections didn't matter, SNAP would be funded. Offer practical support: a ride, daycare, etc.
#ThreeThings
SimpleResistance.US for more
$: donate to voting-rights groups
time: vote! Don't drop ballots in USPS — use dropboxes.
prep: voting is our most basic civic duty. If elections didn't matter, SNAP would be funded. Offer practical support: a ride, daycare, etc.
#ThreeThings
SimpleResistance.US for more
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#DoOneThing
$: Gift subscriptions to news or premium Substacks for the holidays
time: ask businesses to post "No ICE!" signs on private areas
prep: take tips from the Coming Out movement of the '80s and '90s to help you handle relationships with conservatives at work or home
#ThreeThings
$: Gift subscriptions to news or premium Substacks for the holidays
time: ask businesses to post "No ICE!" signs on private areas
prep: take tips from the Coming Out movement of the '80s and '90s to help you handle relationships with conservatives at work or home
#ThreeThings
November 3, 2025 at 6:16 PM
#DoOneThing
$: Gift subscriptions to news or premium Substacks for the holidays
time: ask businesses to post "No ICE!" signs on private areas
prep: take tips from the Coming Out movement of the '80s and '90s to help you handle relationships with conservatives at work or home
#ThreeThings
$: Gift subscriptions to news or premium Substacks for the holidays
time: ask businesses to post "No ICE!" signs on private areas
prep: take tips from the Coming Out movement of the '80s and '90s to help you handle relationships with conservatives at work or home
#ThreeThings
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Yes, an important test for the midterms.
If ICE agents begins harassing voters on the way to vote on Tuesday, we need local prosecutors to charge the ICE officers with state law crimes. We need to send a message for 2026 that they will be swiftly arrested.
November 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Yes, an important test for the midterms.
Time to put your Covid mask back on.
November 2, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Time to put your Covid mask back on.
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#DoOneThing
$: put out a bowl of healthy snacks, anywhere newly food-insecure families (and kids) might visit
time: deny Amazon your data: simpleresistance.us/starve-amazon/
prep: plan your holiday around your values. Buy ethically, rebuild strained relations, go protest caroling...
#ThreeThings
$: put out a bowl of healthy snacks, anywhere newly food-insecure families (and kids) might visit
time: deny Amazon your data: simpleresistance.us/starve-amazon/
prep: plan your holiday around your values. Buy ethically, rebuild strained relations, go protest caroling...
#ThreeThings
November 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
#DoOneThing
$: put out a bowl of healthy snacks, anywhere newly food-insecure families (and kids) might visit
time: deny Amazon your data: simpleresistance.us/starve-amazon/
prep: plan your holiday around your values. Buy ethically, rebuild strained relations, go protest caroling...
#ThreeThings
$: put out a bowl of healthy snacks, anywhere newly food-insecure families (and kids) might visit
time: deny Amazon your data: simpleresistance.us/starve-amazon/
prep: plan your holiday around your values. Buy ethically, rebuild strained relations, go protest caroling...
#ThreeThings
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#DoOneThing : self-care
$: invest in resilience : buy a useful hack
time: say no to something; we can't do everything
prep: keep a diary of resistance actions: put a slip of paper in a jar every time you take action. Use code for risky actions.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
$: invest in resilience : buy a useful hack
time: say no to something; we can't do everything
prep: keep a diary of resistance actions: put a slip of paper in a jar every time you take action. Use code for risky actions.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
![#DoOneThing : Self Care Saturday
$: invest in your resilience: buy something that helps you recharge (music?) or that makes your day to day easier (instapot?)
time: Say No! The demands to take action are as relentless as DNC fundraising texts. Do something you want to do, instead. This is a marathon. Pacing and rest matter.
prep: keep a resistance diary: for every action, jot a note on a slip of paper and drop it in a jar. (Use code for anything risky.) Over time watch the jar fill up!
#threethings
[See SimpleResistance.US for details and more ideas]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:p4eox47cch4im2ve3nhoo625/bafkreifxa76wf6li6woqhf6eb5myym3ontcym3id2jwbi7xjam5zdutmaq@jpeg)
November 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
#DoOneThing : self-care
$: invest in resilience : buy a useful hack
time: say no to something; we can't do everything
prep: keep a diary of resistance actions: put a slip of paper in a jar every time you take action. Use code for risky actions.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
$: invest in resilience : buy a useful hack
time: say no to something; we can't do everything
prep: keep a diary of resistance actions: put a slip of paper in a jar every time you take action. Use code for risky actions.
#ThreeThings
simpleresistance.us
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#DoOneThing
$: add ready-to-eat meals to your Halloween basket
time: Research your vote. Teach someone to vote. Tuesday's results will influence midterm results in multiple states. VOTE!
prep: learn to spot and counter lies effectively. See simpleresistance.us/fight-lies/
#ThreeThings
$: add ready-to-eat meals to your Halloween basket
time: Research your vote. Teach someone to vote. Tuesday's results will influence midterm results in multiple states. VOTE!
prep: learn to spot and counter lies effectively. See simpleresistance.us/fight-lies/
#ThreeThings
October 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
#DoOneThing
$: add ready-to-eat meals to your Halloween basket
time: Research your vote. Teach someone to vote. Tuesday's results will influence midterm results in multiple states. VOTE!
prep: learn to spot and counter lies effectively. See simpleresistance.us/fight-lies/
#ThreeThings
$: add ready-to-eat meals to your Halloween basket
time: Research your vote. Teach someone to vote. Tuesday's results will influence midterm results in multiple states. VOTE!
prep: learn to spot and counter lies effectively. See simpleresistance.us/fight-lies/
#ThreeThings
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#DoOneThing
$: throw a fundraiser at home
time: share gift links from subscriptions
prep: adjust your W-4 withholding so you owe a small amount (<$1000) in April. Do not loan the government free money.
#ThreeThings
check simpleresistance.us for more details and ideas
$: throw a fundraiser at home
time: share gift links from subscriptions
prep: adjust your W-4 withholding so you owe a small amount (<$1000) in April. Do not loan the government free money.
#ThreeThings
check simpleresistance.us for more details and ideas
October 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
#DoOneThing
$: throw a fundraiser at home
time: share gift links from subscriptions
prep: adjust your W-4 withholding so you owe a small amount (<$1000) in April. Do not loan the government free money.
#ThreeThings
check simpleresistance.us for more details and ideas
$: throw a fundraiser at home
time: share gift links from subscriptions
prep: adjust your W-4 withholding so you owe a small amount (<$1000) in April. Do not loan the government free money.
#ThreeThings
check simpleresistance.us for more details and ideas