Ringuette
@ringuette.bsky.social
Chronically sleep-deprived Cassandra. Not in the mood for fascism.
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Ringuette
@ringuette.bsky.social
· Jan 20
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more…
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"If you find yourself overwhelmed or in distress, embrace that. It may well mean that you aren’t yet blind, that you have a conscience, that in a time of unbelievable cruelty, you’re choosing instead to be human."
December 6, 2025 at 1:38 AM
"If you find yourself overwhelmed or in distress, embrace that. It may well mean that you aren’t yet blind, that you have a conscience, that in a time of unbelievable cruelty, you’re choosing instead to be human."
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My plan to fix our utility bill crisis:
1) Free solar panels for anybody who wants them—lower rates even for people who don’t, stabilizing the grid, thousands of jobs
2) Make data centers pay their fair share
3) Tie utility executive compensation to rates—no bonuses for hikes
#NJ11
1) Free solar panels for anybody who wants them—lower rates even for people who don’t, stabilizing the grid, thousands of jobs
2) Make data centers pay their fair share
3) Tie utility executive compensation to rates—no bonuses for hikes
#NJ11
Croft’s NJ-11 energy agenda: offer free solar, hold data centers and utility executives accountable - New Jersey Globe
Cammie Croft, one of the many Democrats making an effort to break out in the packed 12-way field for Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s House seat, is releasing
newjerseyglobe.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
My plan to fix our utility bill crisis:
1) Free solar panels for anybody who wants them—lower rates even for people who don’t, stabilizing the grid, thousands of jobs
2) Make data centers pay their fair share
3) Tie utility executive compensation to rates—no bonuses for hikes
#NJ11
1) Free solar panels for anybody who wants them—lower rates even for people who don’t, stabilizing the grid, thousands of jobs
2) Make data centers pay their fair share
3) Tie utility executive compensation to rates—no bonuses for hikes
#NJ11
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In a country full of AT&Ts, Amazon, Starbucks and CBS… be a Costco.
Stand up for DEI.
Pay a living wage.
Fight the tariffs.
Stand up for DEI.
Pay a living wage.
Fight the tariffs.
December 4, 2025 at 5:59 AM
In a country full of AT&Ts, Amazon, Starbucks and CBS… be a Costco.
Stand up for DEI.
Pay a living wage.
Fight the tariffs.
Stand up for DEI.
Pay a living wage.
Fight the tariffs.
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University of Alabama suspended publication of two student-run magazines, claiming they weren’t in compliance with federal guidance on DEI
“This is an attack on the student press and nothing less”
“This is an attack on the student press and nothing less”
University of Alabama shuts down student magazines for Black students, women students
University officials told editors of Alice and Nineteen Fifty-Six that they believed they were out of compliance with Trump administration guidance on anti-DEI policies.
www.whatimreading.net
December 4, 2025 at 12:37 AM
University of Alabama suspended publication of two student-run magazines, claiming they weren’t in compliance with federal guidance on DEI
“This is an attack on the student press and nothing less”
“This is an attack on the student press and nothing less”
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On this day of gratitude I share with you some who inspire and give me hope that we will break bread across communities and lift each other up to build a better tomorrow. Happy Thanksgiving!
With Giving Tuesday soon, reply with donation links for community-based orgs you know.
go.bsky.app/SC9gLjD
With Giving Tuesday soon, reply with donation links for community-based orgs you know.
go.bsky.app/SC9gLjD
November 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
On this day of gratitude I share with you some who inspire and give me hope that we will break bread across communities and lift each other up to build a better tomorrow. Happy Thanksgiving!
With Giving Tuesday soon, reply with donation links for community-based orgs you know.
go.bsky.app/SC9gLjD
With Giving Tuesday soon, reply with donation links for community-based orgs you know.
go.bsky.app/SC9gLjD
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This is an admission that their goal is explicit ethnic cleansing of America and genocide, and it should be seen as a direct threat to millions of American lives and billions of lives worldwide.
Stephen Miller is now arguing that assimilation is fundamentally impossible and that certain cultures are not compatible with Western civilization
November 28, 2025 at 5:26 AM
This is an admission that their goal is explicit ethnic cleansing of America and genocide, and it should be seen as a direct threat to millions of American lives and billions of lives worldwide.
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Putin's plan to end the war in Ukraine.
Cartoon by Michael de Adder
Cartoon by Michael de Adder
November 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Putin's plan to end the war in Ukraine.
Cartoon by Michael de Adder
Cartoon by Michael de Adder
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After 30 years in prison and 25 years on Louisiana's death row, Chris Duncan walked out of Angola today a free man.
"I'm cruising down a highway," he texted me. "Most glaring emotion is shock."
"I'm cruising down a highway," he texted me. "Most glaring emotion is shock."
November 27, 2025 at 1:02 AM
After 30 years in prison and 25 years on Louisiana's death row, Chris Duncan walked out of Angola today a free man.
"I'm cruising down a highway," he texted me. "Most glaring emotion is shock."
"I'm cruising down a highway," he texted me. "Most glaring emotion is shock."
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Over 200 men were sent by Kristi Noem-in violation of a court order-to the CECOT prison for terrorists
She claimed they were criminals. In reality, most had no criminal records, and many had valid claims for asylum
They were tortured. Beaten. Sexually abused. Even shot.
THERE MUST BE JUSTICE
She claimed they were criminals. In reality, most had no criminal records, and many had valid claims for asylum
They were tortured. Beaten. Sexually abused. Even shot.
THERE MUST BE JUSTICE
November 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Over 200 men were sent by Kristi Noem-in violation of a court order-to the CECOT prison for terrorists
She claimed they were criminals. In reality, most had no criminal records, and many had valid claims for asylum
They were tortured. Beaten. Sexually abused. Even shot.
THERE MUST BE JUSTICE
She claimed they were criminals. In reality, most had no criminal records, and many had valid claims for asylum
They were tortured. Beaten. Sexually abused. Even shot.
THERE MUST BE JUSTICE
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Twitter implemented a new feature last night that displayed the country an account is in. So many of the ‘America First’ accounts were from foreign countries that they had to disable the feature within hours. 🙄
November 22, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Twitter implemented a new feature last night that displayed the country an account is in. So many of the ‘America First’ accounts were from foreign countries that they had to disable the feature within hours. 🙄
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I think one of the things that makes me the most Unhinged is that the government is dragging people from their homes in the middle of the night, ramming people with their cars and shooting them for fun, and everyone is just doing the same discourses we always have
Moreover, ICE must be destroyed
Moreover, ICE must be destroyed
November 23, 2025 at 6:19 AM
I think one of the things that makes me the most Unhinged is that the government is dragging people from their homes in the middle of the night, ramming people with their cars and shooting them for fun, and everyone is just doing the same discourses we always have
Moreover, ICE must be destroyed
Moreover, ICE must be destroyed
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If the goal was to slash red tape, teachers could help them do it. Teachers know how to make the federal role more effective, efficient, and supportive of real learning—if only the administration would listen. #TrumpCrushesYourDreams www.telegram.com/story/news/p...
www.telegram.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
If the goal was to slash red tape, teachers could help them do it. Teachers know how to make the federal role more effective, efficient, and supportive of real learning—if only the administration would listen. #TrumpCrushesYourDreams www.telegram.com/story/news/p...
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Just wanna re-up in simple terms that when Biden talked to platforms, Jim Jordan launched years of investigations into everybody involved, said it was tyranny, censorship, etc.
And now they just straight up acknowledge that they talk to platforms too.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/3...
And now they just straight up acknowledge that they talk to platforms too.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/3...
DHS playing 'whack-a-mole' shooting down made-up ICE stories
The Department of Homeland Security is stepping up efforts to combat fake news, viral AI videos, and misinformation on ICE and Border Patrol.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Just wanna re-up in simple terms that when Biden talked to platforms, Jim Jordan launched years of investigations into everybody involved, said it was tyranny, censorship, etc.
And now they just straight up acknowledge that they talk to platforms too.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/3...
And now they just straight up acknowledge that they talk to platforms too.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/3...
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BREAKING: House Republicans are trying to sneak a BAN on states regulating artificial intelligence into the NDAA, a disastrous idea that would make tech platforms even more dangerous for kids.
November 19, 2025 at 9:27 PM
BREAKING: House Republicans are trying to sneak a BAN on states regulating artificial intelligence into the NDAA, a disastrous idea that would make tech platforms even more dangerous for kids.
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79-year-old Paul Bojerski was born to Polish parents in a WWII German refugee camp. His family legally emigrated to the U.S. when he was 5.
He’s been taken by ICE in Florida.
www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/s...
He’s been taken by ICE in Florida.
www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/s...
Sanford grandfather, born in refugee camp, nabbed by ICE after 70 years in U.S.
Paul Bojerski never gained official residency, but he checked in regularly with ICE for years. Then in July, at age 79, he was detained and sent to Alligator Alcatraz.
www.orlandosentinel.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
79-year-old Paul Bojerski was born to Polish parents in a WWII German refugee camp. His family legally emigrated to the U.S. when he was 5.
He’s been taken by ICE in Florida.
www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/s...
He’s been taken by ICE in Florida.
www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/s...
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The revolving door between politics and profit has corroded trust in government, which is why people believe the system is rigged – because too often, it is.
Here is my plan to tackle corruption and self-dealing in Washington D.C. —>
cammieforcongress.com/article/camm...
#NJ11 #NewJersey
Here is my plan to tackle corruption and self-dealing in Washington D.C. —>
cammieforcongress.com/article/camm...
#NJ11 #NewJersey
November 17, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The revolving door between politics and profit has corroded trust in government, which is why people believe the system is rigged – because too often, it is.
Here is my plan to tackle corruption and self-dealing in Washington D.C. —>
cammieforcongress.com/article/camm...
#NJ11 #NewJersey
Here is my plan to tackle corruption and self-dealing in Washington D.C. —>
cammieforcongress.com/article/camm...
#NJ11 #NewJersey
Has anyone in the #Abundance crowd ever met or spent a minute with people who didn’t go to college?
It’s getting tedious.
Note to Self: Don’t spend any more energy on people renting a time share in the land of Magical Thinking.
It’s getting tedious.
Note to Self: Don’t spend any more energy on people renting a time share in the land of Magical Thinking.
November 17, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Has anyone in the #Abundance crowd ever met or spent a minute with people who didn’t go to college?
It’s getting tedious.
Note to Self: Don’t spend any more energy on people renting a time share in the land of Magical Thinking.
It’s getting tedious.
Note to Self: Don’t spend any more energy on people renting a time share in the land of Magical Thinking.
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holy shit: “Among the 2,000 UK adults surveyed, 85% were unaware that Britain forcibly transported more than 3 million Africans to the Caribbean, 89% did not know that Britain enslaved people in the Caribbean for more than 300 years” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Caribbean reparations leaders in ‘historic’ first UK visit to press for justice
CRC mission will seek to deepen public understanding of Britain’s colonial legacy and its lasting impact
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
holy shit: “Among the 2,000 UK adults surveyed, 85% were unaware that Britain forcibly transported more than 3 million Africans to the Caribbean, 89% did not know that Britain enslaved people in the Caribbean for more than 300 years” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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He’s definitely decided to block their release by claiming it’s all evidence for his cases against Democrats
Trump: "House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because we have nothing to hide."
November 17, 2025 at 2:39 AM
He’s definitely decided to block their release by claiming it’s all evidence for his cases against Democrats
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When former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was pursuing a romantic relationship with a woman he described as a mentee, he turned to a longtime associate for guidance: Jeffrey E. Epstein.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
As Summers Sought Clandestine Relationship With Woman He Called a Mentee, Epstein Was His ‘Wing Man’ | News | The Harvard Crimson
When former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was pursuing a romantic relationship with a woman he described as a mentee, he turned to a longtime associate for guidance: convicted sex offender…
www.thecrimson.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:45 AM
When former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was pursuing a romantic relationship with a woman he described as a mentee, he turned to a longtime associate for guidance: Jeffrey E. Epstein.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
Dhruv T. Patel and Cam N. Srivastava report.
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"Hundreds of billions of dollars in new breaks for big businesses and investors... contributing hundreds of billions of dollars to the federal deficit, on top of the trillions that the legislation signed by Trump in July is already adding to the deficit..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"Hundreds of billions of dollars in new breaks for big businesses and investors... contributing hundreds of billions of dollars to the federal deficit, on top of the trillions that the legislation signed by Trump in July is already adding to the deficit..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
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And there's former Senator Ryan Aument! Good times, PA!
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June 18, 2025 at 9:52 PM
And there's former Senator Ryan Aument! Good times, PA!
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Well look at that - An Appeal to Heaven Flag. Which Lancaster elected officials have connections to the same flag?
Let's take a look!
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Let's take a look!
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SCOOP: The "Appeal To Heaven" flag, a popular symbol for Christian nationalists that was waved by January 6 rioters, was raised over the Small Business Administration headquarters last week.
Far-Right ‘Appeal to Heaven’ Flag Seen at Jan. 6 Riot Flown Above Government Agency in DC
The "Appeal To Heaven" flag, a popular symbol for Christian nationalists that was waved by January 6 rioters, was raised over the Small Business Administration headquarters last week.
www.wired.com
June 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Well look at that - An Appeal to Heaven Flag. Which Lancaster elected officials have connections to the same flag?
Let's take a look!
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Let's take a look!
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The spinning stars behind George Washington’s head are meant to evoke the spinning sonnenrads frequently used similarly in neo-Nazi video edits—and it is being received accordingly by many on the far right.
DHS and the White House just collab posted this on IG.
Appeal to Heaven flag squeezed in there amongst the rest of it
Appeal to Heaven flag squeezed in there amongst the rest of it
November 9, 2025 at 1:02 AM
The spinning stars behind George Washington’s head are meant to evoke the spinning sonnenrads frequently used similarly in neo-Nazi video edits—and it is being received accordingly by many on the far right.