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Teela
@teela.bsky.social
kinda quirky, eccentric, poster of black history

my main focus is being an activist in support of democracy - follow me for actions you can easily take

#ubuntu is my fav hashtag - 'I am what I am because of who we all are'

NO KINGS 👑
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The MAGA thinks Trump doesn't support #Project2025

They are so stupid & uniformed!
Good grief, the author has been named to his cabinet & don't forget SCOTUS & Repugs will support this!

Future actions are on the horizon to help combat this facist agenda!
www.25and.me?topics=
25and.me: How Does Project 2025 Affect Me?
See how 2025 will affect the things YOU care about
www.25and.me
“You want some chicken? You ain’t getting it here, bro." | Cell phone video shows a convenience store manager in Kenner locking a group of Border Patrol agents out as they approached the store 🐔😂

youtu.be/kAG5DliGu4w?...
Kenner store manager locks Border Patrol agents out of store
YouTube video by WBRZ
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 1:13 AM
#BlackHistory #Ubuntu
🎄 Think you know “🎶 Jingle Bells”? Think again. 🛷 The holiday classic started life in 1857 as “One Horse Open Sleigh,” first performed in a racist blackface minstrel show — and its composer later sided with the Confederacy.

Read the full history: ow.ly/yCM350XGqfL
The Dark History of “Jingle Bells”: From Blackface Minstrelsy to Christmas Classic
Jingle Bells serves as a powerful reminder of how American culture can be deeply interwoven with the nation's history of racial inequality.
ow.ly
December 10, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Banned Because of Blackness
Mississippi’ had a historic battle with Sesame Street in 1970

The state objected to Black & white children playing together- but reversed their decision after major public backlash↩️

Public protests do work!👊

REMEMBER THAT!

#BlackHistory #Ubuntu
December 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🔥Must watch🔥

The "big beautiful Bill" passed & the impact on our country is nothing but negative. Anne Applebaum discusses the erosion of state power, the creation of a federal police force & need for a coalition of Americans to protect Democratic values.
Watch here: youtu.be/tJixPPFBOhM
How Trump’s Bill Weaponizes Power | A Conversation with Anne Applebaum
YouTube video by The Warning with Steve Schmidt
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Reposted by Teela
Everyone knows you shouldn't outshine your boss, how about the NBA awards Pete hegseth a peace prize?
December 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM
How's that working out for them?

youtube.com/shorts/z-cWP...
MINNESOTA SOMALI LEADERS ENDORSE #TRUMP! #news #vote #usa🇺🇸
YouTube video by Unmasked
youtube.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM
The word "retarded" was once an accepted medical term before it became an insult. It was gradually phased out.
Now, it has been revived by Elon Musk and Donald Trump.

www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
A Complete History of the R-Word, the MAGA Movement's Favorite Slur
The word 'retarded' was once an accepted medical term before it became an insult, was gradually phased out, and has now been revived by Musk and Trump
www.rollingstone.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:04 PM
The Nativity scene outside Lake Street Church in Evanston, IL, Mary & Joseph are wearing gas masks, Jesus is nestled in a reflective blanket. His hands are bound with zip ties & behind the family stands 3 Roman centurions wearing vests with a modern label: ICE.
🥹

www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/e...
Evanston church puts up immigration-themed Nativity scene with baby Jesus in zip ties
The Virgin Mary wearing a gas mask. The baby Jesus restrained with zip ties. Joseph knocked over on the ground.
www.nbcchicago.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Saturday smile
December 6, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Newt Gingrich stated the obvious "Trump is not up to the task" and pointed out" “Psychologically, he hates to admit being in a hole.”

These blue wins are driving him crazy 🤗

www.rawstory.com/trump-politi...
Trump facing a 'new reality' as White House 'appears to sense political danger': report
Donald Trump is facing increasing sniping from members of his own party that he is ignoring the mood of the country when it comes to the economy and voters turn on him.According to a report from the W...
www.rawstory.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The know this country is changing, much to their distain, so if you can't cheat vote tallies, you take away the rights of dual citizens so they can't vote

If passed it could & will strip millions of Americans of their citizenship making them stateless
thejusticeguy.substack.com/p/a-bill-tha...
A Bill That Would Strip Millions of Their American Citizenship
A bill that would give agencies the power to erase citizenship without a judge
thejusticeguy.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Reposted by Teela
Breaking news!!

Judge Approves Release of Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts in Florida Case - Bloomberg share.google/GoKCwsnm0xgk...
Judge Agrees to Release Epstein Transcripts From Florida Case
A federal judge in Florida granted the Justice Department’s request to release grand jury transcripts from the original criminal investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
share.google
December 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Reposted by Teela
2025 FIFA Peace Prize awarded to Trump, courtesy of Trump!

youtu.be/vL33lnRjzXY?...
Trump LOOKS HORRIBLE and GIVES FATAL BLOW to HIMSELF
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Reposted by Teela
😆

Drumpf would hate to this go viral!
December 6, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Reposted by Teela
This is the bottom line to what the bastards are up to-
Let's be very clear that one of the major effects of the CDC no longer recommending various vaccinations is that it becomes much harder for folks who still want to be—or want their children to be—vaccinated to get their insurance providers to cover those vaccinations.
December 6, 2025 at 4:28 AM
John Adams attempted to consolidate power & crush the opposition. He wanted to start a war w/France; but Jefferson, Madison & pamphleteers kept democracy alive as newspapers were closed.

www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
America is in hell — but history reveals its inevitable end
Thursday was probably, politically and spiritually, the darkest Thanksgiving for our nation in our lifetimes. So how about a quick story out of America’s earliest history that eerily echoes this momen...
www.rawstory.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:09 AM
How could I have missed this?
Virginia has 11 seats in the House

Tapping my foot waiting to see what Josh Spiro will do

Since MAGA SCOTUS let Texas redistrict without the vote of the people - all blue states need to stand up!

NOW!

www.vpm.org/generalassem...
Democrats push forward with 2026 redistricting efforts in Virginia
Newly drawn maps would likely flip at least 2 GOP-held US House seats.
www.vpm.org
December 5, 2025 at 1:24 PM
IYKYK😎
December 5, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Norman Mailer
When We Were Kings

"With the exception of Mussolini who was half ugly & half attractive, most dictators are ugly or plain–Franco, Hitler. Mobutu was the kind of guy you meet in a bar & you think, 'Oh my God! Who is the poor woman associated with this fellow?'

Did he know Trump?
December 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Betcha he lied. Why? Because if he didn't, he be gone and we'd be a lot less safer than we already are!
December 4, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Justin Crosby (D) flipped a seat & won in
MISSISSIPPI House District 22 flipped the newly redrawn seat by defeating incumbent Republican Jon Lancaster with approximately 53 % of the vote to Lancaster's 47 %

Redistricting at it's best! 😂😍
December 3, 2025 at 12:34 PM
How much does your State give to the federal government?

How much does the federal government give to your state?

If you wanna know the charts are in this link.

usafacts.org/articles/whi...
Which states contribute the most and least to federal revenue? | USAFacts
In 2024, Californians paid about $275.6 billion more to the federal government than they received.
usafacts.org
December 3, 2025 at 3:25 AM
When other countries begin their retribution - we are all gonna be in danger. When will republicans find their spines and backbones?

Or, when will other countries begin to shoot own our US service men/women? This is becoming more an more frightening.
www.dropsitenews.com/p/united-sta...
U.S. Helicopters Used to Kill Civilians in Philippines, Locals Say
The Philippines is accused of recklessly using U.S. weapons in operations against its own civilians whose use could trigger legal restrictions on arms transfers.
www.dropsitenews.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:03 AM