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@bestbeth.bsky.social

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Wife, mom, grandmother, nature lover, wine lover, democracy lover. Retired insurance executive. (I know, I know…doing my penance now!)

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  1. Everything is shit and fascism is here and we're not going to be saved; we have to fight it together. Go volunteer at a local food bank or library or something, joining existing networks will save you time and energy and show you how those connections look and feel if you need to rebuild them later

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  2. New Jersey General Assembly District 2 Vote for these two fantastic leaders: Maureen Rowan & Joanne Famularo! Protect your community & family by voting blue! ✔️Economic Opportunity ✔️Fully Fund Schools ✔️Fight for Fair Taxes ✔️Reproductive Freedom ✔️Fair Taxes #ResistanceUnited #OneV1 #Pinks

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  3. Tip for Dem candidates: stop trying, as many prominent Dems have, to offer audiences the “right” answers, the ones you think they want to hear or ones consultants have tested, and start speaking from the heart, from what you really feel. It is what the moment requires. You can’t fake authenticity.

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  4. Just 10 members of Congress have even dared to call Israel's mass murder in Gaza a genocide. Meanwhile, they're straight up murdering journalists. The gulf between what's happening and what most of our leaders will acknowledge is so remarkably vast.

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  5. A 24-year-old US-Indian man living in Ottawa, Canada, Saihajpreet Singh, exposed for developing a network of MAGA bots including DOGEai to influence US elections, politics, and public opinion to support Donald Trump, the US Republican Party, and Israel.

    ottawacitizen.com/news/ottawa-...

    The bots were created to flood X with pro-MAGA messages, attracting attention from Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

    Meet the 24-year-old Ottawa software engineer who runs a MAGA bot

    The bots were created to flood X with pro-MAGA messages, attracting attention from Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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  6. Really frustrating seeing journalists continue using “peace deal.” This is such an insult to Ukrainians. What “peace deal” implies is rewarding a terrorist state committing genocide and an illegal invasion by an aggressor.

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