Ellen Foreman
mizellen.bsky.social
Ellen Foreman
@mizellen.bsky.social
I don’t know if these are just words in a box or real stats, but yes, for the love of all who are/that is holy, read a ding-dang book.
August 19, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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Southern Alliance For Clean Energy: “Pause the Data Center Gold Rush— things are being broken by an industry in a hurry w/ massive profits as incentives acting brazenly at our expense before we fully understand the bait-and-switch play + its consequences.” cleanenergy.org/news/4-reaso...
August 19, 2026 at 3:07 AM
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I keep hearing that one of America’s biggest problems is we’re “divided and polarized.” What do you think?

I share some thoughts on this in my latest Substack. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-the-problem-isnt-that
May 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Are you registered to vote? If not, do it now!
May 15, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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WATCH: “The Boring Company claims Nashville wants their tunnel — but those of us who represent Nashville have known all along how false that is.”

Sen. @charlane.oliver & Metro Councilmembers @delishiafornash & @claycapp oppose Elon’s Teslas-only tunnel.

Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DVexh5m...
March 4, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Why wait for the midterms? Congress should remove the orange menace from office and imprison him based on the 14th amendment, section three:
March 2, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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February 22, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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NEW: A federal judge in Oregon issued a sweeping rebuke of the Justice Department’s nationwide push to seize state voter rolls, ruling that the department can no longer be presumed to be acting in good faith and warning that its conduct threatens voters and states’ rights.
Federal judge rules DOJ can ‘no longer’ be trusted in voter roll crusade
The judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.
www.democracydocket.com
February 6, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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Well put. This is a solution in search of a nonexistent problem, all to make it far harder for millions to vote. That's vote suppression, folks.
February 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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🤔…both.
February 7, 2026 at 1:17 AM
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LONDON — 🇬🇧 people put Elon’s email to Epstein up at a bus stop 👀

This is who we’re letting poison Memphis and drill a hole in Nashville? 🤔
February 5, 2026 at 1:39 PM
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I can't think of anything less patriotic than allowing a corrupt pedophile to suspend the constitution so he can murder citizens, enrich himself, and imprison journalists.
January 30, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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"And if we don’t demand that our Democratic state officials gerrymander, purge, publicize, litigate, and employ every other legal method to counter this GOP assault on democracy, we may wake up one day soon and find that, like in Russia and Hungary, the ballot has become meaningless."
August 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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🔔 “We’re coming to you from MEMPHIS to alert you of the critical nature of what’s happening right here in NASHVILLE.”

Richard Massey says Elon’s xAI pollution is having a “human cost” in Memphis, and with this Tesla Tunnel @GovBillLee is “elevating profit over people” again
August 1, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Incredibly illuminating story from @billmckibben.bsky.social on unnecessary local permitting barriers -- highly specific to the U.S. -- that make rooftop solar far more expensive than it needs to be: www.motherjones.com/environment/...
Trump is trying to kill solar power—here's how to fight back
Rooftop solar is a clean power miracle. Why are we killing it with red tape?
www.motherjones.com
July 30, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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HCR: "It’s clear we are indeed in a revolution designed to destroy the government we have known in favor of the radical right-wing government envisioned by those who wrote Project 2025."

An outcome that Kamala Harris repeatedly warned of and which Trump repeatedly, and falsely, denied.
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July 31, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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🚨GA Librarians & Library Supporters, ACT NOW! Senate Bill 74 heads to floor vote Monday, & your senators need to hear from you first!

Should SB 74 pass, librarians could face prosecution for high and aggravated misdemeanors should library materials be deemed “harmful to minors.”

#Booksky #SOS
Oppose Senate Bill 74
Georgia legislators exempted librarians from prosecution under Georgia state code on materials harmful to minors for good reason but SB 74 threatens to subject Georgia librarians to unwarranted att...
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March 2, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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“Every American can do something—show up, walk out, call, sign up, demonstrate engagement.”

The Musk-Trump axis thrives on chaos and intimidation, but resistance is growing. Thousands protested, DOJ lawyers resigned & NYC officials walked out. Jen Rubin explains.
Showing Up & Walking Out
Two Ways to Make your Point
contrarian.substack.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM