October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 7: The Witching Hour by Anne Rice

No indication yet from major media that the FBI has any interest whatsoever in investigating this apparent attempted assassination of a well-known judge openly targeted on social media by the far-right activist—Harmeet Dhillon—currently calling herself Assistant Attorney General of the United States

Judge Diane Goodstein crossed the Trump administration last month. Yesterday, her home burned, her husband was injured and it's being investigated for arson. www.postandcourier.com/news/crime/s...

October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 6: The Witches of New York: A Novel by Ami McKay

I understand this. Please tell me you do, too.

Where whiteness is a closed door, ancestor work is a key to culture and belonging—a key that is literally handed to you by those to whom you irrevocably belong, to those who claim you and hold you across time. (this one goes out to the mixed kids) #WitchSky #PaganSky

When a president sends troops into American cities to “restore order,” what he’s really doing is testing obedience. Portland and Chicago aren’t war zones…they’re warning shots. Authoritarians don’t announce takeovers. They practice them. One city at a time. However, each practice destroys families.

I'm 48 now and regret not keeping a diary because I'm alarmed at how much of my life I've utterly forgotten. I mentioned this to a writing workshop comprised mainly of older people I taught last year, and one woman said, "Start now. START NOW. I'm 77 and I WISH had started keeping a diary at 50."

A gentle reminder that a public-facing company can't refuse to do business with you on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin under the Civil Rights Act. But no one can force YOU as a common consumer to do business with anyone. Old fashioned consumer boycotts are perfectly legal.

October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 5: Witches: A Novel by Brenda Lozano

So Mike Johnson just told members of the House to stay home until 10/14. He *really* doesn’t want to swear in Grijalva and face that vote on the Epstein files. This *also* means the government will be shut down for another ten days at least.

Through 8 weekly lessons featuring live chats, a strong community for support, & one-on-one support, you’ll explore the subject of ancestor work through a complete structure developed specifically for witches and grounded in animism. Course begins 10/13. www.ladyalthaea.com/witchs-guide...

October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 4: Conjure Women: A Novel by Afia Atakora

An organizer friend says, repeatedly, that if it weren’t for Black women leaders there’d be no organizing. The church, naacp, D9 teach them how to organize, from the ground up in many cases. That and Heritage about the other massive training infrastructures left.

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for those interested, this is where you pay us (Blacksky)

October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 3: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 2: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

It's a new month and I have a new theme! October Books: Fictional Witches This month I am focusing on books that have to do with fictional witches. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 1: Her Majesty's Royal Coven: A Novel by Juno Dawson

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 30: Magical Travels: A Travel Gurus' Guide to the Most Mystical and Amazing Places on Earth by Sharon Breslin

Is your member of Congress a Republican? Want to help give Trump a massive Epstein headache? Just dial (909) 321-5643. (Leave a message on voicemail.) #EpsteinFiles #ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles

He usually remains so calm in the face of blatant ignorance.

Pritzker: "People of Illinois, we need your help. Get our your cell phones, record and narrate what you see. Put it on social media. Peacefully ask for badge numbers and identification. Speak up for your neighbors. We need to let the world know that this is happening and that we won't stand for it."

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. (We're nearing the end. New theme next month!) #booksky #bookchallenge Day 29: Art in Spain and Portugal from the Romans to the Early Middle Ages: Routes and Myths by Rose Walker

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 28: What the River Knows by Isabel Ibanez

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 27: My Life in France by Julia Child

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 26: Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea

Please repost this widely. He is SO right.

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 25: No Regrets: A Life in Catalonia (An Expat Memoir) by Dvora Treisman

Flat out racism

No media coverage this weekend tells us here we need to do more to fight fascism.✅ apnews.com/article/we-a...

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 24: Living in a Foreign Language: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Love in Italy by Michael Tucker

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 23: Under the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 22: When Paris Sizzled: The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their Friends by Mary McAuliffe

This includes: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark, and Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar; Bill Foster Chrissy Houlahan Gil Cisneros Sarah Elfreth April McClain Delaney Becca Balint Sarah McBride Angie Craig Eric Sorensen Mark Takano Sharice Davids Chris Pappas

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 21: Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies by Alastair Bonnett

“the United States has halted sales of Patriot air defense systems and other critical weapons to NATO allies, all under the banner of “America First.”” Trump is Putin’s b****, which means so is the US. Hello, journalists?

Step 1: Cut funding for food stamps Step 2: Stop measuring hunger Step 3: There's no evidence cuts to food stamps led to a rise in hunger www.wsj.com/economy/trum...

September Books: Travel This month I am focusing on books that have to do with travel, but aren't travel guides. #booksky #bookchallenge Day 20: Three Centuries of Travel Writing by Muslim Women by Various

If you want Disney to know how you feel about its shameful decision, there’s a petition going around. I’d love to see the number of signers grow to the point that executives at Disney lose a great deal of sleep. Together, let us remind them that our voices will not be silenced.

To my fellow whites: BLACK PEOPLE DO NOT HANG THEMSEVES FROM TREES IN PUBLIC SPACES. BLACK PEOPLE DO NOT HANG THEMSEVES FROM TREES IN PUBLIC SPACES. BLACK PEOPLE DO NOT HANG THEMSEVES FROM TREES IN PUBLIC SPACES. BLACK PEOPLE DO NOT HANG THEMSEVES FROM TREES IN PUBLIC SPACES. #BLM

Trump wants to use the RICO Act against George Soros for allegedly funding protests that he considers riots. You know, just like how Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, paid for 12 chartered busses for the January 6 riots that sacked the Capitol!

He fucks children. Stay focused. #Epstein #Pedoman

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