Kristin BF
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Kristin BF
@kristinbf.bsky.social
Author of The Pornographer's Daugher, social worker, and political volunteer. I'm on SubStack https://substack.com/@kristinb
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Today in history, 2008: Barack Obama becomes the first person of African American or biracial descent to be elected President of the United States.

May we channel the joy and hope we felt on that day as we forge a path forward for democracy in America.
November 4, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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November 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance available. Spread the word.
November 4, 2025 at 3:09 PM
In case you need it. #VoteBlue
November 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
My recent post. Election day is tomorrow. If you haven’t voted in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and every single local election, do so today. It’s too important. We can’t afford to suffer fools. #VoteBlue kristinbattistafrazee.substack.com/p/virginians...
Virginians Can’t Afford to Suffer Fools
In the final days of the governor’s race in Virginia, what’s clear is Winsome Earle-Sears, the current Republican candidate for governor, is more focused on where people go to the bathroom and support...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The cruelty is the point. The goal is not just to deport immigrants who commit crimes but to reduce the number of legal immigrants. JD Vance criticized Biden policies, that allowed too many people into the country and threatened the social fabric of the United States. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol....
November 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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It’s Halloween — and there’s nothing more haunting than my opponent’s vision for the future of our Commonwealth.
October 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Share this great letter, Republicans’ refusal to negotiate with Democrats over funding the government is unhealthy for North Carolinians, written by Laura Allendorf for Coastal Times. Write your letter>https://www.womenforward.us/lte-project

Read more at: www.thecoastlandtimes.com/2025/10/27/l...
LTE Project — Women Forward
www.womenforward.us
October 31, 2025 at 3:27 PM
It's the small things that make the biggest difference. #paperclipresistance #democracy joycevance.substack.com/p/paper-clip...
Paper Clip Protest
On Thursday, E.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM
You know the saying from Maya Angelou... if someone shows you who they are, believe them. Please, believe them, condemn them, and vote them out.
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.

Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 15, 2025 at 2:14 AM
I am so glad the Israeli hostages have been released, Palestinian prisoners let go, and the bombing has stopped in Gaza. I will give Trump credit, where credit is due.
October 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Well, I think hell has officially frozen over.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, tearing into her own party, says GOP men in Congress are ‘weak’

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Marjorie Taylor Greene, tearing into her own party, says GOP men in Congress are ‘weak’
“There’s a lot of weak Republican men and they’re more afraid of strong Republican women,” Greene said.
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October 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Here are two great letters to the editor published in the Yonkers Times about Rep. Mike Lawler's complicity in the lies about the ACA subsidies and the devasting cuts to foreign aid.
yonkerstimes.com/letters-to-t...
Letters to the Editor: | Yonkers Times
To the Editor: After reading the recent newsletter from Representative Mike Lawler, I feel compelled to point out that the budget bill he is so proud to have supported will end Affordable Care Act sub...
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October 13, 2025 at 1:15 PM
On Tues., Oct. 14 at 4 pm ET I will be co-hosting a letters to the editor writing workshop. If you are interesting in writing, register here> www.womenforward.us/lte-project There are also workshops in Nov. and Dec. Have your voice heard during a time when free speech is under attack. #freespeech
October 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
It's been a long-time dream of the Republicans to destroy the ACA and take away healthcare from millions. What's happening this year in the Trump Administration is no different. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Why Republicans’ attempts to kill Obamacare keep backfiring
The White House and some Republicans are growing nervous that Democrats’ demand to boost Obamacare as part of a government funding bill has salience with voters.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 12, 2025 at 1:08 PM
I have to say, I'm impressed. Good idea for No Kings Day protests too. #NoKingsDay
October 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
If it can happen to students with visas and here legally, it can happen to students who are US citizens.

U.S. used a transnational crime unit to secretly target campus protesters

www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
U.S. used a transnational crime unit to secretly target campus protesters
A Tufts University graduate student was among those targeted after the Trump administration created a “tiger team” to investigate pro-Palestinian activists.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM
More extortion by the Trump administration www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/u...
Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference
www.nytimes.com
October 2, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Buttigieg: The people who are cutting Medicaid right now say that they're not cutting Medicaid. They say, 'hey, all we're doing is making sure that you're eligible.' But what they're really doing is putting up so many pieces of red tape that a lot of people are gonna fall out
October 1, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Location: Hilton Waikoloa Village, Waikoloa, Big Island, Hawaii

Sunset glows over the lagoon at Hilton Waikoloa, where streaks of orange and pink light spread across the horizon.

#LandscapePhotography #nature #NaturePhotography #photography #TravelPhotography
October 1, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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NEW AD: Winsome Earle-Sears supports a near-total abortion ban — with no exceptions for rape or incest.

Her views are extreme, alarming, and frankly, out of touch with Virginians.

As Governor, I will always stand up for reproductive freedom in Virginia — full stop.
October 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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October 1, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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We’re excited to share the first episode of our new podcast How To Not Lose Your Sh!t with Heather Cox Richardson! She talks about writing her daily newsletter, the power of connection, and why she’s feeling optimistic about the elections this November.

Listen to the full episode on our Substack ⬇️
Can Politics Be Self-Care? (with Heather Cox Richardson)
The first episode of our new pod has landed
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October 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM