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Candidates Worthy of Your Support

August 19, 2019 by WendyB

In addition to winning back the presidency in 2020, progressives must work to flip the Senate to a Democratic majority and maintain the majority in the House. Here are some strategic campaigns you can donate to. No contribution is too small! If you can’t contribute yourself (or even if you can), share these links with…

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Filed Under: activism, In the News, politics Tagged With: blue wave, dan mccready, democratic candidates, flip the senate, sara gideon, trish zornio

Election-Day Video, Links, and Liuba

November 6, 2018 by WendyB

Hallelujah! Election Day is here at last. I’m jealous of all of you who have voted already. The majority of states have early voting, but New York does not because Republicans in our state senate have refused to pass voting-reform legislation. As a result, today is likely to be madness, and I’ll get to see…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, feminism, In the News, politics, video Tagged With: blue wave, election day, election day 2018, get out the vote, liuba grechen shirley, vote for women, voting

Video: Get Out and Vote!

November 1, 2018 by WendyB

Next Tuesday, November 6, is Election Day! In this video, I explain why: every vote really does matter; you should vote even if you don’t 100% LOVE your choices; this is the wrong election to complain that “they’re all the same” because they’re not; when you don’t vote, the people who benefit the most are…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, In the News, news, politics, video Tagged With: blue wave, election day, get out the vote, midterms 2018, vote, vote them out

Write Postcards to Get Out the Vote

October 26, 2018 by WendyB

I came home from the gym tonight looking like a hot mess and did an Instagram story to explain how you can help get out the vote by writing postcards to voters. In case you miss it on the ‘gram, here it is. The last days before Election Day are the most impactful time, so…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, In the News, politics, video Tagged With: activism, activism for shy people, blue wave, flip the house, get out the vote, postcards to voters, vote blue, vote them out

Recommended Watching: Blue Wave Trailer

October 22, 2018 by WendyB

Thanks to Eleven Films for putting together this must-see “Blue Wave Trailer”! Watch it and then send it to everyone you know! If — despite the inspiration from Eleven Films — you’re still hearing excuses from people justifying not voting, Barack Obama has a few words for them. Money plays a huge role in politics,…

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Filed Under: In the News, politics Tagged With: Barack Obama, blue wave, get out the vote, why vote?

Flashback Friday: This Pussy Grabs Back

January 19, 2018 by WendyB

Almost a year ago today, I was at the Women’s March on Washington, accompanied by a posse of my favorite wimmins, all holding pussy signs. #nastywomen waiting for a train #womensmarchonwashington @womensmarch #pussygrabsback #nasty #feminists #nofascism A post shared by Wendy Brandes (@wendybrandes) on Jan 21, 2017 at 6:29am PST Since then, I’ve gone to…

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Filed Under: feminism, In the News, politics Tagged With: blue wave, never trump

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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