jojowake.bsky.social
@jojowake.bsky.social
Retired Dual Language Teacher Specialist
Truly appalling
I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.
October 9, 2025 at 4:04 AM
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April 28, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Reposted
Diary of Anne Frank, 1943
April 17, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Reposted
When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn't become a king, the palace becomes a circus. -Turkish proverb
April 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Reposted
"If America hasn’t broken your heart, you don’t love her enough.”

— Senator Cory Booker
April 2, 2025 at 1:31 AM
We must continue to speak out.
We are now well into the Discrimination/Calls for violence portion of this pyramid. It's up to each of us to resist those calls and demand fair treatment for all, especially the most vulnerable among us. Silence is not an option. Silence = violence.
March 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM
And Trump supports this madman.
Exactly one year ago, Putin had Alexey Navalny killed
February 16, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Reposted
Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
This!
February 15, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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February 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
This speaks powerfully.
January 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Yep! It’s beyond terrifying.
January 25, 2025 at 4:33 AM
I am with her!
January 25, 2025 at 4:25 AM
This
First they came for the immigrants, and I spoke out, because I’ve read the damn poem before and I know how it ends.
January 25, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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This song was popular when I was a kid in 1971. Speaks to me now with what’s happening here in the US today.
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January 24, 2025 at 1:19 AM
@backwarddrift.bsky.social
Hi there! So good to see you here!
January 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Happy to be here. Not doing Facebook at least for a while. Trying to shake off the anxiety and depression I feel about trump and the oligarchs taking control, but I won’t remain silent.
January 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
‘I have decided to
stick with love.
Hate is too great a burden to bear.’

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

Agreed! And also

‘Hate only inspires more hate, whereas love may build bridges.’

— Impiety
January 21, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Yes!
Whatever happens, never forget: READING FOR PLEASURE has the biggest positive impact of any factor on children's life chances. So always make time to share books with kids, and help them find books to love. Make reading central to everything you do. It will change their lives forever!
#literacy
January 20, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Whatever happens, never forget: READING FOR PLEASURE has the biggest positive impact of any factor on children's life chances. So always make time to share books with kids, and help them find books to love. Make reading central to everything you do. It will change their lives forever!
#literacy
January 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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"Stop asking why schools don't have bulletproof glass and metal detectors at all the doors. Ask why schools have to. That's the question that needs to be asked,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes
December 17, 2024 at 1:59 AM
Sweet Mittens
December 13, 2024 at 6:06 AM
Nothing better than a crazy cat. He’s very sweet and good therapy during these trying times.
December 13, 2024 at 6:05 AM