Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you from NC. Good luck with all!
NC Blue π΅ democracy π feminist BLMπ pro-union. Not giving up. Ret. CC English prof. Hope my students remember 2 β sources/think critically. USMC WWll IwoJima daughter, USMC/USN sister,Army aunt. NO obey in advance followers needed. #bluecrew #resistance
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view profile on Bluesky Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you from NC. Good luck with all!
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Came here to say this. Only a well loved horse lives such a long life. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
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Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
It is!
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely imperative.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely. They can constantly hold the threat of firing you over your head and get their kicks.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh, wow. Hi, and thanks. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
All we need is music, sweet music πΆπΆπΆ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Reminder
scipionow.bsky.social (@scipionow.bsky.social) reposted
If you contrast dictatorship to democracy you will see what serves you best. But, if you contrast Democratic administrations to Republican regimes, you can see further.
Jen GrΓΌnwald (@jengrunwald.bsky.social) reposted
This whole thing is great but the highlighted bit made me laugh out loud. π Marlon on Snoop:
Mister (@2snarky.bsky.social) reposted
CEOs are trying to convince you that quiet quitting is worse than wage theft, while they plan on replacing you with a robot. Unions know better. Happy Labor Day Weekend.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Kudos for having the cat sample platter: one black, one white, one ginger!
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Same. π
Dave Cadaqu (@spek-music.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
What a great idea!
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Breathtaking. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Glorious. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
The regime is weakening. Keep it up.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
YES!
Indivisible βπ (@indivisible.org) reposted
CW: Sexual assault Women are being kidnapped and assaulted by men who impersonate ICE agents. This is one of many reasons why we canβt have a masked, unaccountable secret police force roaming the streets. Urge your elected officials to take action today: www.bluestatedefianc...
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Me, too! π«Ά
Andrew Levesque (@andrewlevesque.bsky.social) reposted
jojofromjerz.substack.com/p/std-of-cam... 1) Time for some JoJoFromJerz... ...People will die. Children will die. Immunocompromised people will die. Grandparents will die. People who could have been saved will be buried because Bobby decided science was
George Conway ππΊπΈπ₯ (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Truth
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Beautiful
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Yup! I said Cara Cara? lol
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
One of his "broken clock is right twice a day" moments. He's a murderer.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Hi Cara! We know each other from BC (before COVID). π Nice to connect again! I like your reviews! π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
I couldn't love these more...πππππ«Άπ«Άπ«Άπ«Ά
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Awesome. ππ¦¨
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Nice look for Barry. Out the back door. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow! ππππ€―
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
βββ Unions are the way.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
It will come to an end.
Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior.bsky.social) reposted
On why the media is suddenly covering Epstein: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/mafia-stat...
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
He lies forever and always.
Lorena OβNeil (@lorenaoneil.com) reposted
Alsoβ¦ please donβt miss the intro website Trump Tower New Orleans had. It featured Trump, Don Jr. and Ivanka in masquerade masks. Just in case you need a pick-me up today for whatever reason.
50501: The Peopleβs Movement βπ (@50501movement.bsky.social) reposted
Calling all Swifties to urge Taylor to sue Meta and its techno-fascist billionaire, Mark Zuckerberg, into oblivion.
50501: The Peopleβs Movement βπ (@50501movement.bsky.social) reposted
Meta is an unethical company run by Peter Thielβs techno-fascist billionaire protΓ©gΓ©βMark Zuckerbergβand is part of the Trump regimeβs surveillance state. Itβs time to leave Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsAppβand while youβre at it, drop Amazon, Google, and OpenAI as well. Learn how in this thread:
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
We have a bit of homework to do. I'd completed some of this already. Now for the rest. Just say no to the bros. They're despicable.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
This shall not stand.
A Republic If You Can Keep It (@arepublicif.bsky.social) reposted
When he does die, I will grieve how much of my time & joy he stole across a decade. I will grieve what my children had to witness in their country. I will grieve all who didn't survive & the survivors who bear trauma. I will grieve weak people with power. But never him. He is the worst of us.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
I will be forever pro-UNIONS.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Listen to Mr. Cappuccino. Take care of yourself. It's hard, but do it. ππ«Ά
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
π€‘Clown jewel. Murderous clown.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Accurate.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Well played!π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
With predictive text, it could very well have been. I would have been mortified! π€―
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
π€£βππ«Άπ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Facts that can't be ignored. Workers need unions.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Salute to the library professionals on the front lines!π
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social) reposted
Constantly amazed by the compassion people show! π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
RFKJ used to work towards cleaning up our water. He should have stayed in that lane instead of deciding he's a genius who knows more than all scientists and all doctors about "health."
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
Between RFK decimating the CDC, normalizing Ashli Babbitt & the umpteenth school shooting... I'm losing the will to post. #ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
So this is in the works.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks, Sheryl.πππ
Andrea Love, PhD | Biomedical Scientist (@drandrealove.bsky.social) reposted
Hi, immunologist here: (a scientist who studies immune & inflammatory processes) RFK Jr is talking absolute bullshit when he says he can βsee in kids faces that they have inflammationβ Thatβs NOT how immunology works. He is an anti-science profiteer. Start calling him such.
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
This is a call to action, so please donβt scroll. Veterans needed.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Truth. He wants people to die. No other way to interpret his actions.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Me, too.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
I stand with the staff of the CDC in their walkout.
The Ken Harbaugh Show (@thekenharbaughshow.bsky.social) reposted
Trumpβs VA rule bans abortion care and even discussion. Women vetsβ lives are at riskβact now. @krisgoldsmith85.bsky.social youtube.com/shorts/OVog2... Follow The Ken Harbaugh Show here: linktr.ee/thekenharbau...
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
This is going to hurt.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
I just can't.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Why was he released on secured bond?
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
π€£
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Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Um, what?π€― π Just give him some toy boats to play with in the bathtub. He won't know the difference.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely. It's barbaric that automatic weapons are legal. No civilian needs them.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Beautiful shot!
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Best case scenario. π€ππ
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Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Horrible news for public health.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Truly. The animals will always win.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
I just can't.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
β°β°β°
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
YES. Hold every last one of them accountable and seize their assets for the survivors.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Yup. My first time saying it. Eat the rich. βββ
Anthony Michael Kreis (@anthonymkreis.bsky.social) reposted
GRAND JURY NULLIFICATION! Prosecutors Fail to Secure Indictment Against Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/u...
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
I can do anything, no matter what, because no one can tell me "no!"
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
A big thank you to Matt and all the other committed teachers who discuss the reality of slavery.
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Matt-- thanks for taking the time to write this thread. Please keep teaching in-depth about slavery. We need you and more teachers like you. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Voters in Maine-- here's your chance! Please take it! Graham Platner for Senate. πππ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social)
Thanks for speaking up, Governor Moore! π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
We'll take it! π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow. Department of war, indeed. Send these troops home. π
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
What??!!! πππππ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Such wonderful news! Break that super-majority! πππππππβββ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Fantastic news from Iowa! πππππ₯π₯π₯π₯
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Yahoo Iowa!ππππ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Such wonderful news!ππππππππ
Melanie B. B. (@isthisthemiddle.bsky.social) reply parent
Truly.