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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · 4d

I'm attending Progressive Turnout Project's event, “Postcard Writing Rally” - sign up now to join me! #DemocracyForward www.mobilize.us/ptp/event/85...

Postcard Writing Rally · Progressive Turnout Project

Join us ahead of our final Oct 24 mailing date to celebrate the collective activism of our tens of thousands of volunteers who helped us send 10,572,000 postcards to voters in 2025! During this Y...

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Dana Goldberg @dgcomedy.bsky.social · Aug 29

Blue Sky peeps! Personal and professional favor. I'm in the top 10 for the OUT100 reader's choice this year and would love your vote if you feel like I'm deserving of the accolade. :) Thank you in advance! (tell your friends 😁)

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Help choose the 2025 Out100: Cast your vote for Readers' Choice!

Every year since 1994, Out has compiled a prestigious list of the year's most impactful and influential LGBTQ+ people. And you, our readers, have an important role to play.We've collected your nominat...

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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Aug 30

Tell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash history act.indivisible.org/sign/smithso...

Tell the Smithsonian: Reject demands to whitewash history

The Trump regime’s campaign of whitewashing US history has reached the halls of the Smithsonian museums, with exhibits dealing with slavery, the civil rights movement, and other struggles against oppr...

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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Aug 15

No one EVER said he was good with numbers, bankruptcy 6 times, maybe more, and crowd size was sure give away.

candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Jul 24

And where will this $200M go? Or rather to who?

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/n...

Columbia Agrees to $200 Million Fine to Settle Fight With Trump

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Just James @bojabi.bsky.social · Jun 13

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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Jun 14

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Rachel Coyle Ohio @rachelcoyle.wtf · Jun 8

I wish everyone in #Ohio knew how state politicians are trying to spend their tax dollars

This budget bill is inhumane. No other way to describe it. #Republicans are openly trying to give tax cuts to billionaires by hurting literally everyone else

Take action: bit.ly/OhioBudget2025

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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · May 3

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/de...

Defend Public Broadcasting!

Public broadcasting provides Americans with access to local news, educational programming, and independent journalism without corporate and political influence. Public broadcasters like PBS and NPR ar...

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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Feb 27

candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Feb 18

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · Feb 17

"Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service is seeking access to a heavily-guarded Internal Revenue Service system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country, according to two people familiar with the activities, sparking alarm within the tax agency"

Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS

Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS

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candacebeller.bsky.social @candacebeller.bsky.social · Feb 14

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/u...

Judge Temporarily Stops Trump’s Plan to End Funds for Trans Youths’ Health Providers

Six transgender individuals, all younger than 19, sued the administration over executive orders targeting hospitals that offer transition treatments to young people.

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PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · Feb 1

180 Republicans Voted Against Funding the FAA, the Agency That Keeps Planes from Crashing

Trump selected eight of them to serve in his administration. Read this exclusive research and reporting on Meidas+.