Anat Shenker-Osorio
@anatosaurus.bsky.social
Host of Words to Win By, a podcast about progressive wins around the world and how we achieved them. https://wordstowinby-pod.com/
Researcher, message maker, campaign strategist to progressive and Democratic causes here and abroad.
Researcher, message maker, campaign strategist to progressive and Democratic causes here and abroad.
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Authoritarians claim the power not just to tell all of our stories but to select the definitive story that says who we are, what our nature, why we're here, in order to cast themselves as both forever hero protagonists while also endlessly victimized.
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Authoritarians claim the power not just to tell all of our stories but to select the definitive story that says who we are, what our nature, why we're here, in order to cast themselves as both forever hero protagonists while also endlessly victimized.
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It’s getting real for Home Depot. The flash mob is only the warm up, the nationwide boycott hits on November 27th.
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
It’s getting real for Home Depot. The flash mob is only the warm up, the nationwide boycott hits on November 27th.
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
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This is why we #AintBuyingIt. Credit @womensmarch.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
This is why we #AintBuyingIt. Credit @womensmarch.com
All in on boycotting the financiers of fascism say I, or ain't, as it suits you! #AintBuyingIt
November 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
All in on boycotting the financiers of fascism say I, or ain't, as it suits you! #AintBuyingIt
This man best check his Dewey decimals, everyone knows where Poker sits on spectrum.
November 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
This man best check his Dewey decimals, everyone knows where Poker sits on spectrum.
My favorite Brazilian saying is "December is the Friday of the year." Well, now, Friday came early!!!
Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM
My favorite Brazilian saying is "December is the Friday of the year." Well, now, Friday came early!!!
My pathological optimism is my core debility and greatest energy source.
November 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
My pathological optimism is my core debility and greatest energy source.
Our first foray into messaging research for trans folks, we did focus groups asking all sorts of people: have you ever felt trapped/expected to act certain way bc of something about you? This opened the flood gates. /1
November 26, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Our first foray into messaging research for trans folks, we did focus groups asking all sorts of people: have you ever felt trapped/expected to act certain way bc of something about you? This opened the flood gates. /1
This is why we #AintBuyingIt. Credit @womensmarch.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
This is why we #AintBuyingIt. Credit @womensmarch.com
Volume up. Brace yourself. Spread far and wide.
November 26, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Volume up. Brace yourself. Spread far and wide.
This is a lot of effort just to attempt to put The Onion out of business.
my “does not love hitler” flyer has a lot of people asking questions already answered by my flyer
h/t @timmyfacciola.bsky.social on the other site
h/t @timmyfacciola.bsky.social on the other site
November 26, 2025 at 1:25 AM
This is a lot of effort just to attempt to put The Onion out of business.
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Area man (who makes his living claiming expertise in the subject) stumped by fact that politics is actually about power and money, not about delivering what proves popular in polling.
I'm sorry. I shouldn't. But it's too rich to pass up.
The centrist faction's biggest fossil-fuel promoter "genuinely" does "not understand" why Trump is gearing up to invade the sovereign nation that has the biggest oil reserves on the planet.
😂
The centrist faction's biggest fossil-fuel promoter "genuinely" does "not understand" why Trump is gearing up to invade the sovereign nation that has the biggest oil reserves on the planet.
😂
November 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Area man (who makes his living claiming expertise in the subject) stumped by fact that politics is actually about power and money, not about delivering what proves popular in polling.
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Home Depot has provided tools and materials to build this regime. HD turns profits from customers who bust their assess constructing & repairing in our communities, then aid in allowing the regime to abduct them. (Who knows, perhaps for an additional sum.)
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What is the latest Black Friday boycott – and will it work?
While others scramble for deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, activists hope to leverage shopping behavior for societal change
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Home Depot has provided tools and materials to build this regime. HD turns profits from customers who bust their assess constructing & repairing in our communities, then aid in allowing the regime to abduct them. (Who knows, perhaps for an additional sum.)
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Area man (who makes his living claiming expertise in the subject) stumped by fact that politics is actually about power and money, not about delivering what proves popular in polling.
I'm sorry. I shouldn't. But it's too rich to pass up.
The centrist faction's biggest fossil-fuel promoter "genuinely" does "not understand" why Trump is gearing up to invade the sovereign nation that has the biggest oil reserves on the planet.
😂
The centrist faction's biggest fossil-fuel promoter "genuinely" does "not understand" why Trump is gearing up to invade the sovereign nation that has the biggest oil reserves on the planet.
😂
November 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Area man (who makes his living claiming expertise in the subject) stumped by fact that politics is actually about power and money, not about delivering what proves popular in polling.
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But let's make sure voters see a bi-partisan condemnation for "socialism," so they know that's the real threat to watch out for.
MS NOW confirms: The FBI is working with Capitol Police to schedule interviews with the six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse to comply with illegal orders.
November 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
But let's make sure voters see a bi-partisan condemnation for "socialism," so they know that's the real threat to watch out for.
Home Depot has provided tools and materials to build this regime. HD turns profits from customers who bust their assess constructing & repairing in our communities, then aid in allowing the regime to abduct them. (Who knows, perhaps for an additional sum.)
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What is the latest Black Friday boycott – and will it work?
While others scramble for deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, activists hope to leverage shopping behavior for societal change
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Home Depot has provided tools and materials to build this regime. HD turns profits from customers who bust their assess constructing & repairing in our communities, then aid in allowing the regime to abduct them. (Who knows, perhaps for an additional sum.)
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
But let's make sure voters see a bi-partisan condemnation for "socialism," so they know that's the real threat to watch out for.
MS NOW confirms: The FBI is working with Capitol Police to schedule interviews with the six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse to comply with illegal orders.
November 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
But let's make sure voters see a bi-partisan condemnation for "socialism," so they know that's the real threat to watch out for.
On Wisconsin! The Brave of US demand our freedom to pick our leaders, not continue to allow leaders to pick their voters.
🚨BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court APPOINTS three-judge panel to hear lawsuit brought by my law firm on behalf of voters seeking new congressional boundaries in time for the 2026 election. www.democracydocket.com/cases/wiscon...
🚨 Bothfeld v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
On Wisconsin! The Brave of US demand our freedom to pick our leaders, not continue to allow leaders to pick their voters.
Engage base to carry message, create clear moral quandary to convert the conflicted, and expose opposition for the true outliers they are. BRAVO to @ndlon.bsky.social for brilliant giving media something to talk about:
www.latimes.com/california/s...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
November 25, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Engage base to carry message, create clear moral quandary to convert the conflicted, and expose opposition for the true outliers they are. BRAVO to @ndlon.bsky.social for brilliant giving media something to talk about:
www.latimes.com/california/s...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Once more for those in back: What people think about Democrats isn't made out of what Democrats say. This (among so many things) is why winning a vote choice trial heat in a survey doesn't equate to winning an election.
www.weekendreading.net/p/bringing-a...
www.weekendreading.net/p/bringing-a...
November 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Once more for those in back: What people think about Democrats isn't made out of what Democrats say. This (among so many things) is why winning a vote choice trial heat in a survey doesn't equate to winning an election.
www.weekendreading.net/p/bringing-a...
www.weekendreading.net/p/bringing-a...
But what can I do??? Deny your dollars to all who aid, abet and amplify fascism. Let the corporations funding fascism know we #AintBuyingIt.
Spare those resources for local business and/or mutual aid in your community.
boycotthomedepot.network
Spare those resources for local business and/or mutual aid in your community.
boycotthomedepot.network
Boycott Home Depot - Protect Our Communities from ICE
The Economic Toolkit To Fight for Our Rights! BOYCOTT HOME DEPOT TAKE ACTION TODAY VIEW FULL TOOLKIT STOP Home Depot ICE Raids Everyday, we open the news and see another immigration raid taking place ...
boycotthomedepot.network
November 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
But what can I do??? Deny your dollars to all who aid, abet and amplify fascism. Let the corporations funding fascism know we #AintBuyingIt.
Spare those resources for local business and/or mutual aid in your community.
boycotthomedepot.network
Spare those resources for local business and/or mutual aid in your community.
boycotthomedepot.network
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And the boycott Home Depot coalition that started before We Ain't Buying it! That we launched in October and joined forces! Woot woot
Home Depot on defense for their horrific enabling of ICE crimes. That means Ain't Buying It boycott is already working and it's not even Thanksgiving yet!
www.newsweek.com/home-depot-i...
www.newsweek.com/home-depot-i...
Home Depot speaks out about ICE involvement as boycott calls grow
The retailer's premises have become a key target of immigration enforcement activities in recent months.
www.newsweek.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
And the boycott Home Depot coalition that started before We Ain't Buying it! That we launched in October and joined forces! Woot woot
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Home Depot on defense for their horrific enabling of ICE crimes. That means Ain't Buying It boycott is already working and it's not even Thanksgiving yet!
www.newsweek.com/home-depot-i...
www.newsweek.com/home-depot-i...
Home Depot speaks out about ICE involvement as boycott calls grow
The retailer's premises have become a key target of immigration enforcement activities in recent months.
www.newsweek.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Home Depot on defense for their horrific enabling of ICE crimes. That means Ain't Buying It boycott is already working and it's not even Thanksgiving yet!
www.newsweek.com/home-depot-i...
www.newsweek.com/home-depot-i...
Authoritarians claim the power not just to tell all of our stories but to select the definitive story that says who we are, what our nature, why we're here, in order to cast themselves as both forever hero protagonists while also endlessly victimized.
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Authoritarians claim the power not just to tell all of our stories but to select the definitive story that says who we are, what our nature, why we're here, in order to cast themselves as both forever hero protagonists while also endlessly victimized.