Vickie
@vbab.bsky.social
💙 retired special education paraprofessional
📸 photographer
🗞️ citizen reporter
👵🏼 grandma
🐦⬛ bird watcher
🐕🦺 adopts senior dogs
📸 photographer
🗞️ citizen reporter
👵🏼 grandma
🐦⬛ bird watcher
🐕🦺 adopts senior dogs
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Sluggish December hiring concluded a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even though layoffs and unemployment have remained low.
Sluggish hiring closes out a frustrating year for job seekers though unemployment slips to 4.4%
Sluggish hiring last month closed out a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even as layoffs and unemployment have also been low.
bit.ly
January 9, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Sluggish December hiring concluded a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even though layoffs and unemployment have remained low.
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These out of control motherfuckers need to be stopped!
US Border agents shoot, wound two people in Portland, city officials say
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot and wounded two people in Portland on Thursday afternoon, saying its agents acted in self-defense when the driver
katu.com
January 9, 2026 at 1:08 AM
These out of control motherfuckers need to be stopped!
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Rep. Suozzi Confronts Deplorable Jan 6 Rioters, Minneapolis Mayor Tells ICE To “Get The F**k Out,” and Rep. Kelly Leads Charge To Impeach Kristi Noem
Rep. Suozzi Confronts Deplorable Jan 6 Rioters, Minneapolis Mayor Tells ICE To ‘Get The F**k Out,’ and Rep. Kelly Leads Charge To Impeach Kristi Noem
Fighting back on every front
www.dworkinsubstack.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Rep. Suozzi Confronts Deplorable Jan 6 Rioters, Minneapolis Mayor Tells ICE To “Get The F**k Out,” and Rep. Kelly Leads Charge To Impeach Kristi Noem
Stop cutting our healthcare in order to fund the growing lawlessness of ICE! #JusticeforReneeNicoleGood action.momsrising.org/sign/not-cru...
Tell Congress: Rein In ICE and Use our Tax Dollars for Healthcare and Not Harm
Justice for Renee Nicole Good. Tell Congress to stop funding harm.
action.momsrising.org
January 9, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Stop cutting our healthcare in order to fund the growing lawlessness of ICE! #JusticeforReneeNicoleGood action.momsrising.org/sign/not-cru...
Demand your Member of Congress do everything in their power to stop Trump’s escalating attacks against Venezuela. act.indivisible.org/sign/stop-tr...
Take Action: Stop Trump’s War in Venezuela
Demand your Member of Congress do everything in their power to stop Trump’s escalating attacks against Venezuela.
act.indivisible.org
January 6, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Demand your Member of Congress do everything in their power to stop Trump’s escalating attacks against Venezuela. act.indivisible.org/sign/stop-tr...
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A shocking win! The Supreme Court blocked Trump from deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to the Chicago area over the objections of Illinois officials.
Supreme Court keeps block on Trump’s National Guard deployment in the Chicago area, for now
The justices declined the Republican administration’s emergency request to overturn a ruling by U.S. District Judge April Perry that had blocked the deployment of troops. An appeals court also had ref...
www.pbs.org
December 23, 2025 at 11:47 PM
A shocking win! The Supreme Court blocked Trump from deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to the Chicago area over the objections of Illinois officials.
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A win! A judge in Oregon ruled that the Trump administration may not withhold emergency preparedness funding from states that declined to submit updated population counts accounting for deportations, because population estimates are the responsibility of the U.S. Census Bureau; not the states.
December 24, 2025 at 3:42 AM
A win! A judge in Oregon ruled that the Trump administration may not withhold emergency preparedness funding from states that declined to submit updated population counts accounting for deportations, because population estimates are the responsibility of the U.S. Census Bureau; not the states.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Laura Grote stopmediabiasnow.com/cbs-advertis...
Mueller She Wrote - Banned 60 Minutes leaked by Canada
www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 23, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Mueller She Wrote - Banned 60 Minutes leaked by Canada
www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
"Pope Leo said Scripture emphasizes the question that will be posed at the end of the world:
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
Pope Leo calls for ‘deep reflection’ about treatment of detained migrants in U.S.
“Many people who have lived for years and years and years, never causing problems, have been deeply affected by what is going on right now,” Chicago-born pope says.
chicago.suntimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
It's outrageous that Spotify is running ICE ads. I'm moving to another streaming platform that doesn't profit from exploiting artists while recruiting for ICE. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/H404YgLp
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
app.sosha.ai
November 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
It's outrageous that Spotify is running ICE ads. I'm moving to another streaming platform that doesn't profit from exploiting artists while recruiting for ICE. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/H404YgLp
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Holy💩!!!
#MomSky
#MomSky
30,000 people reportedly showed up to see @aoc.bsky.social and @sanders.senate.gov speak in Denver
March 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Holy💩!!!
#MomSky
#MomSky
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/re...
Reject Trump's attacks on judges!
Trump is working every angle to squash dissent against his extreme agenda–whether it be student protestors, independent reporters, judges, or political opponents. His aim is to instill fear against al...
sign.moveon.org
March 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/re...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...
Defend the science and scientists that keep the public safe!
Please join science supporters, scientists, and experts in signing an open letter asking Congress to stand up against attempts to politicize or eliminate scientific roles, agencies, and federal resear...
sign.moveon.org
March 21, 2025 at 8:44 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/tr...
Trump's tariff tyranny must END!
At the end of the day, this is about us and what we need, not Trump’s obsession with trade wars against international partners.
If Trump and his administration were actually concerned with gener...
sign.moveon.org
March 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/tr...
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“Believe in your greatness and take ownership of your story,” says Jah-Chant Robinson, a 2013 #McKeesport Area graduate who's now the principal at Homeville Elementary School.
Vickie Babyak has a profile for #WomensHistoryMonth:
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Vickie Babyak has a profile for #WomensHistoryMonth:
almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3...
March 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
“Believe in your greatness and take ownership of your story,” says Jah-Chant Robinson, a 2013 #McKeesport Area graduate who's now the principal at Homeville Elementary School.
Vickie Babyak has a profile for #WomensHistoryMonth:
almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3...
Vickie Babyak has a profile for #WomensHistoryMonth:
almanac.tubecityonline.com/almanac/?e=3...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...
Tell Trump to Keep His Hands Off The Post Office
The U.S. Postal Service is again under attack by Donald Trump and the world's biggest business con, Elon Musk. Trump’s plans to overhaul the post office and privatize it would be disastrous for people...
sign.moveon.org
March 20, 2025 at 8:41 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...
Tell Congress that the mental health of kids shouldn’t be sacrificed to give even more tax breaks to billionaires. Say NO to Medicaid cuts! QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/medicai... via @momsrising.org #MedicaidMatters action.momsrising.org/sign/medicai...
Protect Kids’ Mental Health – Defend Medicaid!
Children need Medicaid for mental health care! Congress is considering devastating cuts that would harm millions of kids and families. Add your name now to protect Medicaid and ensure children get the...
action.momsrising.org
March 14, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Tell Congress that the mental health of kids shouldn’t be sacrificed to give even more tax breaks to billionaires. Say NO to Medicaid cuts! QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/medicai... via @momsrising.org #MedicaidMatters action.momsrising.org/sign/medicai...
Hi, friend!
I just signed a petition with the gender justice organization UltraViolet Action urging the Senate to vote NO on confirming Dr. Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
act.weareultraviolet.org/sign/No_DrOz...
I just signed a petition with the gender justice organization UltraViolet Action urging the Senate to vote NO on confirming Dr. Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
act.weareultraviolet.org/sign/No_DrOz...
SIGN: A snake-oil salesman like Dr. Oz shouldn't be leading the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Donald Trump has nominated a celebrity TV doctor who has peddled fake cures for his own financial gain to head the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). By now, we shouldn't be surprised...
act.weareultraviolet.org
March 14, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Hi, friend!
I just signed a petition with the gender justice organization UltraViolet Action urging the Senate to vote NO on confirming Dr. Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
act.weareultraviolet.org/sign/No_DrOz...
I just signed a petition with the gender justice organization UltraViolet Action urging the Senate to vote NO on confirming Dr. Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
act.weareultraviolet.org/sign/No_DrOz...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...
Defend the science and scientists that keep the public safe!
Please join science supporters, scientists, and experts in signing an open letter asking Congress to stand up against attempts to politicize or eliminate scientific roles, agencies, and federal resear...
sign.moveon.org
March 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...
Tell Congress to reject the cuts to SNAP (food stamps) benefits that hardworking families rely on to put food on the table! via @momsrising.org QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/reject-...
SIGN NOW to Protect SNAP!
Tell Congress to reject the cuts to SNAP (food stamps) benefits that hardworking families rely on to put food on the table!
action.momsrising.org
March 10, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Tell Congress to reject the cuts to SNAP (food stamps) benefits that hardworking families rely on to put food on the table! via @momsrising.org QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/reject-...
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First they came for the Palestinian protesters
And I did not speak out...
And I did not speak out...
March 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
First they came for the Palestinian protesters
And I did not speak out...
And I did not speak out...