@botherme.bsky.social
She/her. Democrat stuck in a red state. Diehard Purdue Boilermaker 🚂🖤💛 Former FWS Region 7 field biologist. Understand SAP better than the average bear.
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#BREAKING: Indiana Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray announced that the Senate will not move forward with redrawing the state's congressional maps due to a lack of votes.
You did this, folks! Every call, every email, every voice mattered. Thank you for showing up for democracy.
We did it. 🎉💪🏼🗳️
You did this, folks! Every call, every email, every voice mattered. Thank you for showing up for democracy.
We did it. 🎉💪🏼🗳️
November 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
#BREAKING: Indiana Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray announced that the Senate will not move forward with redrawing the state's congressional maps due to a lack of votes.
You did this, folks! Every call, every email, every voice mattered. Thank you for showing up for democracy.
We did it. 🎉💪🏼🗳️
You did this, folks! Every call, every email, every voice mattered. Thank you for showing up for democracy.
We did it. 🎉💪🏼🗳️
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Lafayette, IN. Just stunning.
November 12, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Lafayette, IN. Just stunning.
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Take note of all these people turning out for protests in small towns in red states.
Remember them the next time you’re inclined to write an area off because “they voted for this.”
Remember them the next time you’re inclined to write an area off because “they voted for this.”
October 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Take note of all these people turning out for protests in small towns in red states.
Remember them the next time you’re inclined to write an area off because “they voted for this.”
Remember them the next time you’re inclined to write an area off because “they voted for this.”
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October 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Hmmm, wonder if there will be impacts here in Lafayette at SIA?
Trump's trade policy is fixed in a "me-vs-you" worldview. This blindness to the holistic nature of trade is crippling.
"For Subaru, it’s cheaper to build and ship cars out of Japan than deal with the political whiplash of US trade policy. "
"For Subaru, it’s cheaper to build and ship cars out of Japan than deal with the political whiplash of US trade policy. "
Japanese car giant deals blow to Trump, moves production OUT of US
Subaru is reshuffling its supply chain in response to President Donald Trump's tariff upheavals.
www.dailymail.co.uk
April 27, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Hmmm, wonder if there will be impacts here in Lafayette at SIA?
On the eve of my 50th birthday, I feel so very old seeing things like this.
🎉 Happy Anniversary Murmur! The band’s debut album was released 42 years ago this weekend in 1983… as always, share your favorite track in the comments.
April 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM
On the eve of my 50th birthday, I feel so very old seeing things like this.
JFC 🤦🏻♀️
NEWS: In a massive escalation, Donald Trump has increased his additional tariffs on China to 104%
Donald Trump Increases Tariffs to 104% on China
This is a massive escalation on trade.
meidasnews.com
April 8, 2025 at 5:13 PM
JFC 🤦🏻♀️
April 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM
April 5, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Bravo to my city!
April 5, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Bravo to my city!
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🚨🚨Calling all North Carolina voters!! Here is a list of every voter that Jefferson Griffin is trying to disenfranchise, please if you are a NC voter check to see if your name is on here, you have 15 days to cure your ballot to make sure your vote counts. thegriffinlist.com/assets/griff...
thegriffinlist.com
April 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
🚨🚨Calling all North Carolina voters!! Here is a list of every voter that Jefferson Griffin is trying to disenfranchise, please if you are a NC voter check to see if your name is on here, you have 15 days to cure your ballot to make sure your vote counts. thegriffinlist.com/assets/griff...
Bravo @booker.senate.gov!
@booker.senate.gov has broken the record! 🔥🔥🔥
We can - we must - respond in kind by standing up to this dictatorship for as long as it takes.
We can - we must - respond in kind by standing up to this dictatorship for as long as it takes.
Good history is about to made by @booker.senate.gov
April 1, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Bravo @booker.senate.gov!
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Greater Lafayette Indivisible says it extended an invitation to Rep. Jim Baird (R-District 4) to join Sunday's town hall at the West Lafayette Public Library, but Baird did not attend.
So, they held the town hall without him.
So, they held the town hall without him.
‘Doing his job for him' | Indiana District 4 residents hold town hall without congressman accepting the invite
13News reached out to Rep. Baird’s office and press secretary for comment on this story and to ask about possible future town halls, but did not get a response.
www.wthr.com
March 31, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Greater Lafayette Indivisible says it extended an invitation to Rep. Jim Baird (R-District 4) to join Sunday's town hall at the West Lafayette Public Library, but Baird did not attend.
So, they held the town hall without him.
So, they held the town hall without him.
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The Tyrannicide captured at least 20 ships while engaging in commerce raiding during the Revolutionary War. She was launched in July of 1776 and ultimately scuttled in 1779.
We've been fighting against tyranny since the beginning. Don't stop now.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massach...
We've been fighting against tyranny since the beginning. Don't stop now.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massach...
March 16, 2025 at 9:22 PM
The Tyrannicide captured at least 20 ships while engaging in commerce raiding during the Revolutionary War. She was launched in July of 1776 and ultimately scuttled in 1779.
We've been fighting against tyranny since the beginning. Don't stop now.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massach...
We've been fighting against tyranny since the beginning. Don't stop now.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massach...
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"Democrats in Leesburg were 'so mad' that even centrist Democrats were 'ready to write checks for AOC for Senate' adding that they have 'never seen people so mad.'"
www.cnn.com/2025/03/13/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/03/13/p...
Ocasio-Cortez mobilizes Democrats against Schumer plan as colleagues privately urge her to consider primary challenge | CNN Politics
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday that she plans to mobilize her massive base of followers to oppose what she described as an “acquiesce” by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to accept th...
www.cnn.com
March 14, 2025 at 2:37 AM
"Democrats in Leesburg were 'so mad' that even centrist Democrats were 'ready to write checks for AOC for Senate' adding that they have 'never seen people so mad.'"
www.cnn.com/2025/03/13/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/03/13/p...
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UPDATE: From the original poster of the letter on FB:
March 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
UPDATE: From the original poster of the letter on FB:
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Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860
#alttext for image in the post below:
The following is written across a background of the pink, blue and white transgender flag:
The first transgender suicide hotline is now up and running in the USA. You can reach Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860
#alttext for image in the post below:
The following is written across a background of the pink, blue and white transgender flag:
The first transgender suicide hotline is now up and running in the USA. You can reach Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860
March 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860
#alttext for image in the post below:
The following is written across a background of the pink, blue and white transgender flag:
The first transgender suicide hotline is now up and running in the USA. You can reach Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860
#alttext for image in the post below:
The following is written across a background of the pink, blue and white transgender flag:
The first transgender suicide hotline is now up and running in the USA. You can reach Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860
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AARP has created an easy way to contact your lawmakers and tell them Social Security must be protected. Learn more.👇
AARP Urges Outreach to Congress to Protect Social Security
Older Americans continue to raise concerns about payments, customer service
www.aarp.org
March 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
AARP has created an easy way to contact your lawmakers and tell them Social Security must be protected. Learn more.👇
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Times are tough and they will be for a while. But during this time, look for the helpers. We’re here.
February 27, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Times are tough and they will be for a while. But during this time, look for the helpers. We’re here.
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PLEASE SHARE! 🙏 Kamari Hurt, 12, was last seen yesterday at 11 p.m. in the 1800 block of Shoshone Drive.
Lafayette police searching for missing 12-year-old boy
Kamari Hurt, 12, was last seen on March 1, 2025 at 11 p.m. in the 1800 block of Shoshone Drive.
www.wthr.com
March 2, 2025 at 12:29 PM
PLEASE SHARE! 🙏 Kamari Hurt, 12, was last seen yesterday at 11 p.m. in the 1800 block of Shoshone Drive.
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
Boiler up! 🚂🖤💛
6️⃣9️⃣1️⃣ and counting.
The new standard for assists at Purdue.
The new standard for assists at Purdue.
March 1, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Boiler up! 🚂🖤💛