RubyBegonia
@rubybegonia.bsky.social
Professor, proud liberal who believes in lifting all boats. Seriously worried about my country. Need to take America back.💙
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If you are furious at #ChuckSchumer about his offer to negotiate with Republicans, you MUST watch this explainer by @hcrichardson.bsky.social. This was much more of a chess move than anyone expected from ol' Chuck.
Republicans now COMPLETELY own the #TrumpShutdown
www.youtube.com/live/NM8mtDm...
Republicans now COMPLETELY own the #TrumpShutdown
www.youtube.com/live/NM8mtDm...
Shutdown Offer | Explainer
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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November 8, 2025 at 1:19 AM
If you are furious at #ChuckSchumer about his offer to negotiate with Republicans, you MUST watch this explainer by @hcrichardson.bsky.social. This was much more of a chess move than anyone expected from ol' Chuck.
Republicans now COMPLETELY own the #TrumpShutdown
www.youtube.com/live/NM8mtDm...
Republicans now COMPLETELY own the #TrumpShutdown
www.youtube.com/live/NM8mtDm...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Officials Demand States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamp Benefits www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
I hope none of the states paying any attention to him. He’s forcing hunger on so many #Americans. How do we stop this tyrant?
#trumpshutdown
I hope none of the states paying any attention to him. He’s forcing hunger on so many #Americans. How do we stop this tyrant?
#trumpshutdown
Trump Administration Live Updates: Officials Demand States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamp Benefits
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Trump Administration Live Updates: Officials Demand States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamp Benefits www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
I hope none of the states paying any attention to him. He’s forcing hunger on so many #Americans. How do we stop this tyrant?
#trumpshutdown
I hope none of the states paying any attention to him. He’s forcing hunger on so many #Americans. How do we stop this tyrant?
#trumpshutdown
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More #TaxBreaks to the Wealthy www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
And you are surprised why?
#tRump only cares about #billionaires
And you are surprised why?
#tRump only cares about #billionaires
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:24 PM
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More #TaxBreaks to the Wealthy www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...
And you are surprised why?
#tRump only cares about #billionaires
And you are surprised why?
#tRump only cares about #billionaires
#Hegseth Is Purging #Military Leaders With Little Explanation www.nytimes.com/p2025/11/07/...
How long do we let this continue?
How long do we let this continue?
Hegseth Is Purging Military Leaders With Little Explanation
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
#Hegseth Is Purging #Military Leaders With Little Explanation www.nytimes.com/p2025/11/07/...
How long do we let this continue?
How long do we let this continue?
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What a cruel nasty govt we have now. Withholding food from families
Hope the courts stay strong
#snap
What a cruel nasty govt we have now. Withholding food from families
Hope the courts stay strong
#snap
White House asks court to block order to fully distribute November’s food stamps
Judge had ordered Trump administration to make full payments by Friday amid ongoing government shutdown
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:55 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What a cruel nasty govt we have now. Withholding food from families
Hope the courts stay strong
#snap
What a cruel nasty govt we have now. Withholding food from families
Hope the courts stay strong
#snap
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The Bay Area is stepping up to help those in need. Please share.
#SNAP #republicanshutdown #remainvigilant
#SNAP #republicanshutdown #remainvigilant
continuing to update this resource for SNAP recipients in the Bay Area — now with 31 food businesses/restaurants where folks can get free or subsidized hot meals 💖 www.coyotemedia.org/these-bay-ar...
These Bay Area Restaurants Are Offering Free Food to SNAP Recipients
Amid a government shutdown that will cut off aid for 42 million Americans, local food scene folks plan to pick up the slack.
www.coyotemedia.org
November 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM
The Bay Area is stepping up to help those in need. Please share.
#SNAP #republicanshutdown #remainvigilant
#SNAP #republicanshutdown #remainvigilant
Judge Orders #Trump Administration to Fully Fund #FoodStamps This Month www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
What is wrong with this man? Marble bathrooms, new ballroom, billions to another country , but he’s OK letting #Americans go #hungry.
People. - wake up! #dumptrump
#RepublicanShutdown
What is wrong with this man? Marble bathrooms, new ballroom, billions to another country , but he’s OK letting #Americans go #hungry.
People. - wake up! #dumptrump
#RepublicanShutdown
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund Food Stamps This Month
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Judge Orders #Trump Administration to Fully Fund #FoodStamps This Month www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
What is wrong with this man? Marble bathrooms, new ballroom, billions to another country , but he’s OK letting #Americans go #hungry.
People. - wake up! #dumptrump
#RepublicanShutdown
What is wrong with this man? Marble bathrooms, new ballroom, billions to another country , but he’s OK letting #Americans go #hungry.
People. - wake up! #dumptrump
#RepublicanShutdown
#Republicans Point Fingers After Their Losses, but Not at Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/u...
Hey #MAGA. It’s all trump.
Stop kissing the ring!
Hey #MAGA. It’s all trump.
Stop kissing the ring!
Republicans Point Fingers After Their Losses, but Not at Trump
www.nytimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:35 AM
#Republicans Point Fingers After Their Losses, but Not at Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/u...
Hey #MAGA. It’s all trump.
Stop kissing the ring!
Hey #MAGA. It’s all trump.
Stop kissing the ring!
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👏Our CA locals supported Prop 50's temporary changes to congressional district maps. This is a repudiation of the president’s cruel, chaotic, corrupt agenda that made working people’s lives harder. It is also a reaffirmation of hope & opportunity in the face of fear & despair. @cftunion.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 4:10 AM
👏Our CA locals supported Prop 50's temporary changes to congressional district maps. This is a repudiation of the president’s cruel, chaotic, corrupt agenda that made working people’s lives harder. It is also a reaffirmation of hope & opportunity in the face of fear & despair. @cftunion.bsky.social
Live Updates: California Approves Redistricting Plan as Democrats Rack Up Key Wins www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
OMG. - there is hope!
#CA #redistricting
OMG. - there is hope!
#CA #redistricting
Live Updates: California Approves Redistricting Plan as Democrats Rack Up Key Wins
www.nytimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Live Updates: California Approves Redistricting Plan as Democrats Rack Up Key Wins www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
OMG. - there is hope!
#CA #redistricting
OMG. - there is hope!
#CA #redistricting
Live Updates: #Mamdani Wins N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race After Highest Turnout in Decades www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
Woot woot!!!!!
Go Dems!
Woot woot!!!!!
Go Dems!
Live Updates: Mamdani Wins N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race After Highest Turnout in Decades
www.nytimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Live Updates: #Mamdani Wins N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race After Highest Turnout in Decades www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11...
Woot woot!!!!!
Go Dems!
Woot woot!!!!!
Go Dems!
Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/u...
Trump administration acknowledged they had billions of dollars left over across multiple federal accounts, including money in an emergency reserve specifically for #SNAP.
So???? Feed them!
Trump administration acknowledged they had billions of dollars left over across multiple federal accounts, including money in an emergency reserve specifically for #SNAP.
So???? Feed them!
Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps
www.nytimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/u...
Trump administration acknowledged they had billions of dollars left over across multiple federal accounts, including money in an emergency reserve specifically for #SNAP.
So???? Feed them!
Trump administration acknowledged they had billions of dollars left over across multiple federal accounts, including money in an emergency reserve specifically for #SNAP.
So???? Feed them!
Trump’s Call to Resume #Nuclear Testing After Decades Revives a Cold War Debate www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/u...
The only nation that has been regularly testing in the past quarter century is North Korea, trump as usual exaggerates everything.
The only nation that has been regularly testing in the past quarter century is North Korea, trump as usual exaggerates everything.
Trump’s Call to Resume Nuclear Testing After Decades Revives a Cold War Debate
www.nytimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Trump’s Call to Resume #Nuclear Testing After Decades Revives a Cold War Debate www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/u...
The only nation that has been regularly testing in the past quarter century is North Korea, trump as usual exaggerates everything.
The only nation that has been regularly testing in the past quarter century is North Korea, trump as usual exaggerates everything.
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McIver: The things we’re seeing this president do — it’s unbelievable. I just saw the new number: $300 million for a ballroom. The audacity of this man while we’re in the middle of a shutdown and people aren’t getting paid. I saw a line wrapped around the corner in the DMV area for the food bank
October 26, 2025 at 9:34 PM
McIver: The things we’re seeing this president do — it’s unbelievable. I just saw the new number: $300 million for a ballroom. The audacity of this man while we’re in the middle of a shutdown and people aren’t getting paid. I saw a line wrapped around the corner in the DMV area for the food bank
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Gallego on what the next Democratic president should do about Trump's ballroom: "To really mess with him, just name it the Barack Obama Ballroom, and I think that will take care of half the problem."
October 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Gallego on what the next Democratic president should do about Trump's ballroom: "To really mess with him, just name it the Barack Obama Ballroom, and I think that will take care of half the problem."
🚨 BREAKING: Ronald Reagan’s daughter just blasted Donald Trump for “destroying the White House.”
When the Reagan family, the GOP’s sacred brand, starts calling out Trump by name, it’s not a feud.
It’s a fracture in the Republican soul.
x.com/allenanalysi...
When the Reagan family, the GOP’s sacred brand, starts calling out Trump by name, it’s not a feud.
It’s a fracture in the Republican soul.
x.com/allenanalysi...
Brian Allen on X: "🚨 BREAKING: Ronald Reagan’s daughter just blasted Donald Trump for “destroying the White House.” When the Reagan family, the GOP’s sacred brand, starts calling out Trump by name, it’s not a feud. It’s a fracture in the Republican soul. https://t.co/RF9ji7Usjr" / X
🚨 BREAKING: Ronald Reagan’s daughter just blasted Donald Trump for “destroying the White House.” When the Reagan family, the GOP’s sacred brand, starts calling out Trump by name, it’s not a feud. It’s a fracture in the Republican soul. https://t.co/RF9ji7Usjr
x.com
October 26, 2025 at 10:39 PM
🚨 BREAKING: Ronald Reagan’s daughter just blasted Donald Trump for “destroying the White House.”
When the Reagan family, the GOP’s sacred brand, starts calling out Trump by name, it’s not a feud.
It’s a fracture in the Republican soul.
x.com/allenanalysi...
When the Reagan family, the GOP’s sacred brand, starts calling out Trump by name, it’s not a feud.
It’s a fracture in the Republican soul.
x.com/allenanalysi...
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Everyone please delete your Facebook accounts. Why make them wealthier at your own expense. Seriously quietly delete your accounts in droves.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy quietly cuts funding for affordable housing, homelessness groups - Catalysts Institute for Local Control
By KATE TALERICO May 2, 2025 In April 2024, Priscilla Chan sat on a stage during the five-year anniversary celebration for a housing initiative that she and husband Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy had ...
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October 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Everyone please delete your Facebook accounts. Why make them wealthier at your own expense. Seriously quietly delete your accounts in droves.
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catalystsca.org/mark-zuckerb...
Children are going to go without food,people without health benefits, federal workers laid off, and he spends this money on a remodeling project
#Maga – you OK with this?
#Maga – you OK with this?
a live look this morning at the demolished East Wing of the White House
October 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Children are going to go without food,people without health benefits, federal workers laid off, and he spends this money on a remodeling project
#Maga – you OK with this?
#Maga – you OK with this?
Trump Administration Live Updates: White House Changes Course and Will Demolish Entire East Wing www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
Can someone explain why this is being allowed?
Can someone explain why this is being allowed?
Trump Administration Live Updates: White House Changes Course and Will Demolish Entire East Wing
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Trump Administration Live Updates: White House Changes Course and Will Demolish Entire East Wing www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
Can someone explain why this is being allowed?
Can someone explain why this is being allowed?
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Democrats want to lower health care costs for Americans. Republicans in Congress won’t even come to the table.
Yet they allow tRump to give 40 billion dollars to Argentina.
Shame!
Yet they allow tRump to give 40 billion dollars to Argentina.
Shame!
October 20, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Democrats want to lower health care costs for Americans. Republicans in Congress won’t even come to the table.
Yet they allow tRump to give 40 billion dollars to Argentina.
Shame!
Yet they allow tRump to give 40 billion dollars to Argentina.
Shame!
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Literally the Republicans are keeping government closed because they are that against making healthcare affordable. That’s jacked up
October 20, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Literally the Republicans are keeping government closed because they are that against making healthcare affordable. That’s jacked up
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Donald Trump is now officially demolishing part of the White House to make room for his $200 million golden ballroom.
This comes as Americans can’t afford groceries and the government is still shut down.
This comes as Americans can’t afford groceries and the government is still shut down.
October 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Donald Trump is now officially demolishing part of the White House to make room for his $200 million golden ballroom.
This comes as Americans can’t afford groceries and the government is still shut down.
This comes as Americans can’t afford groceries and the government is still shut down.
Trump lays off employees in department funding special #education
His cruelty is unbelievable-
“The harm these cuts will cause for the 7.5 million students with disabilities across the country is only beginning,”
www.npr.org/2025/10/13/n...
His cruelty is unbelievable-
“The harm these cuts will cause for the 7.5 million students with disabilities across the country is only beginning,”
www.npr.org/2025/10/13/n...
Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education
Multiple sources tell NPR that, as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of Education has gutted the office that handles special education.
www.npr.org
October 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Trump lays off employees in department funding special #education
His cruelty is unbelievable-
“The harm these cuts will cause for the 7.5 million students with disabilities across the country is only beginning,”
www.npr.org/2025/10/13/n...
His cruelty is unbelievable-
“The harm these cuts will cause for the 7.5 million students with disabilities across the country is only beginning,”
www.npr.org/2025/10/13/n...