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2025 Was a Horror Movie We Couldn’t Turn Off

I've Been Spending Time on Zillow Again

Oregon’s voter registration card is confusing as hell

To My Tweenage Self

truth people don’t want to look at

Why "It's Probably Anxiety" Is Not Medicine

How to Be “The Somebody in the Comments”

Can I Be Straight With You?

Remembering Representative Hòa Nguyễn

A Peek Behind The Curtain

What’s Going On With The Epstein Discharge…

The Girl With The Name No One Believed

A Daughter Speaks Out: Families in Fear as Newport Considers ICE Facility

SOCIAL MEDIA STARTER PACK

Too Much

To Everyone Wondering How They're Going to Get Through the Next Two Months

Hunger Leaves Scars

Polite, Yet Insistent

No Troops in Our Streets

The Dichotomy Within

🏁 Midterms 2026:

The Privilege of Being Heard

The Lies They Tell: Family Estrangement and the Truth We Carry

I Am the Proud Parent of a Brave and Complicated Human Being

🎾 The Tennis Court of Law

Saving Democracy One Neighbor at a Time

Memetic Warfare

Part Two: “Built for Fascism, Fueled by Labor”

Branding & Social Media Strategy for Campaigns

Part One: “Neglect Was the Point”

Better Late Than Never

Your Feed Isn’t Broken, It’s Just Small

Could we *NOT* return to 'traditional American values', cuz those sucked

Not on Our Watch: What GenX Women Are Unlearning in Real Time

Your Feed Isn’t Dead

Part 4: Actively Resisting & Reclaiming the Narrative

Part 3: How Prioritizing Decorum Silences the People We Need Most

The Prescription Barrier to COVID Boosters in Oregon

Part 2: Tone Policing & Pearl Clutching

Part 1: The Mistakes Democrats Keep Making

When You Cut PBS, You Cut Us Off

Cow Pie Bingo & the Quiet Art of Sharing

When the Dam Breaks: Navigating Friends Who Need to Vent

A Few Bad Days Is Not a Character Flaw

Lessons to Learn from Fascist Regimes Toppled From Within

To the Children, Grandchildren, & Niblings of the “Good Old Days”

It's Not Mooching—It's Mutual Aid Housing

How to Make a Selfie Video That Doesn’t Suck

They Call(ed) It Hysteria

Unlearning Silence

Progressive Communications Support

You don’t have to knock doors to change the world

The Whole Damn Story

No Silver Lining in a Hellscape

Feeding Your Soul in a World That Wants You Empty

Speaking Up Proactively & Protectively

No-Nonsense Guide to Campaign Socials in Oregon

Letters We Never Send

What We Got Wrong

You always said I was the broken one

Making Noise with Intention

They Always Find You

MAGAs in My Backyard

You Don’t Get to Celebrate a Culture You Tried to Erase

Finding Your Voice Through Service

ICE at a Preschool, my Senator’s Shrug, & the Cost of Doing Nothing

They Went to the Park & Ended Up in a Cell

The Revolution Will Be Duct-Taped

The Cost of Telling the Truth

Defending The Oregon Way

"Go Outside" Won't Save You

When They Said FEMA Camps

Silence as Safety

When Was America So Great, Anyway?

They're Not Like Us

They Want to Deport You, Take Your Stuff, and Call It Legal

The Pressure Builds: What History Tells Us About Protest, Power, and Persistence

Now Is the Time to Be More Present for Others

We Are the Plot Twist: GenX vs. Fascism

Surveillance, Suppression & Silence: Why We Have to Speak Out

The Sanctuary of Staying In

From Bunker Boy to Bunker Buster

[crumpled notebook paper, held in trembling hands]

Trans Rights Are Human Rights

And now, for something different

You are more than the damage done to you

Last Weekend, the Streets Sang

You Can’t Eat Morality

The Pop Culture Regression

This Isn’t Just “How the Internet Works Now” — It’s How We’re Being Rewired

The Day They Cuffed a US Senator

Beneath the Brunch Table

Not a Failed Machine: Breaking the Grip of Hustle Culture

Memory Isn't a Timeline, It's a Pop-Up Book

“You Seem Fine”: How Survival Becomes a Disguise

Housing For Who?

Gaslighting, Greenlighting, and the Entitlement to Rewrite Someone Else’s Truth

Today's Assignment: Say Something

They Say It’s “Just a Post” Until You Post Something Real

If You’ve Got a Little Extra — This Is Your Sign to Give Back

💊 “Off Your Meds” Isn’t an Insult.

The Squeaky Wheel Sometimes Gets the Math Teacher to Cry

Chronically Online, Chronically in Pain

The Insidious Ways We Sabotage Each Other

Love Contingent on Silence Is Not Love

We’ve All Had Lice, Diarrhea, and Doubts (Probably Not All at Once, But Still)

Where is the patience for healing in real time?

The Clock Runs Out—But Only On Victims

Intimacy Harassment

Don’t Tell Us to Go Outside

A Little Trip Down the Aberdeen to Banchory Road

This isn’t a story about a self-made man

How Good Intentions Sometimes Have Devastating Consequences

Safety Nets or Shackles?

Some People Are Taught They Don’t Deserve to Survive

Let the Joy Be the Point

"Less Generals, More GIs" Is a Warning, Not a Slogan

No Child Should Be Shipped Away

There are stories I never wanted to tell

The Stitch That Broke the Pattern

Still Here: What No One Tells You About Caregiving in Crisis

When They Punish Us for Thinking

This Is Not a Eulogy: Rewriting Mother’s Day When the Old Narrative Doesn’t Fit

Stop Yelling Into the Void: Where to Actually Put Your Energy

The Third Rail: Christianity, Power, and the Fight Against Project 2025

The Thing About Memory

Let’s talk about Social Security

Oregonizers Field Manual: Honey Pots & High Impact Zones

BREAKING: The Resistance is back

You Are Enough

What Are We Even Doing If We’re Hiding Humanity from Our Kids?

They Think They're in Charge of the Internet (They're Not)

Why Are the Same People Who Call Having Boundaries "Woke" So Obsessed with Building Walls?

You, Yes You: Time to Run for Something in Your Local Community

The Cost of Raising a Child

The $32 Fee That Costs Everything

My Dad Should Be Turning 73 Today

The Shift That Never Ends

When Courts Keep Us Safe: Why Judge Dugan’s Arrest Shook Me

Going Undercover As a Man

Let Me Tell You About My Best Friend...

The Long Road of Being an Adult Orphan

The New Feudalism: How Capitalism Stole Our Future

Rethinking Socialization

The Cost of Time

AnyBROWNbody

Punishment, Discipline & the Fear of Being Wrong

Saint Until Single

✨The Bright Side✨ Joy in the Resistance

The Circle Game

When Just Being Alive Is the Win

The (Supposed) Moral Failure of Being Sick

Elon Musk Thought He Bought an Empire

Communication, Gossip, and the Power of Speaking Up

So, You’re New to Poverty (or It’s Been a While)?

The Art of Shaping the Narrative

Stand Up for Social Security – Sign the Petition

The Weight of Silence

Why Do We Reward Billionaires but Criticize 'Attention Wh*res'?

When Help Doesn’t Help

The Hidden Signatures We Leave Behind

The Writer’s Brain: A Conspiracy Board of Thought

Being More Present In Your Life

A Life Spent Undercover & Under Oath

The Circles of Connection:

Networking & Belonging

The High Cost of Criminalizing Poverty: How Rising Rents and Housing Laws Push Society to Collapse

Becoming a Recognized Pattern:

The Starbucks Myth

Starting Anew

Handling Trolls & Disruptions in Zoom Events

Damage Control, Narrative Control, and the Science of Repetition

Boebert’s Racist, Ableist Attack on Rep Al Green is Part of a Much Bigger MAGA Playbook

Pearl-Clutching as Censorship

Landlords Got Too Greedy

The Weight of an Asterisk

Messaging isn’t just about what you say in the moment

The Alt-Right Is a Marketing Gimmick

Mutual Aid Mondays

Breaking the Chains of Conditional Love

Each of Us Have More to Give

The Reality of Power, Pain, and the Fight Ahead

The Power of Messaging:

The Social Security Cuts Aren’t an “Efficiency” Move

How to Win Follows and Influence Politics

Leaving Every Child Behind

The Oregonizers Guide to Social Media Strategy:

Undercover in Politics: From TBI Recovery to the Dark Underbelly of Local Power

The Importance of PBS & NPR:

CONTENT WARNING

My Love Letter to Fieldbrook

Mutual Aid Rallying Cry

Know Your Rights:

The Weight We Carry:

Reclaiming Community:

Digital Activism:

Democracy Isn’t a Fandom—It’s a Fight

How to Be a Commentator & Engage Effectively Online

Reframing the Work:

This Is How We Fight Back:

How to Build & Maintain an Active Social Media Presence

Faith, Fascism, and War:

How to Create Impactful Social Media Campaigns for Progressive Activism:

The Cost of Survival:

How to Create a Social Media Campaign:

From Bayshore Mall to Llama Parties: A Life of Everyday Activism

Messaging That Resonates

How to Advocate Safely Online:

The Economy of Favors:

The Patriarchy’s Trap:

The Room Where It Happens:

ICE Killed Her:

The Price of Survival:

Constituent Services Reminder:

Raising Kids Is Work

Janelle Bynum Just Told Us Who She Is.

Janelle Bynum Sides with MAGA:

Suit Up for Good:

The Privilege of Raising Our Own Kids: Why Parenting Is Essential Work

The Threads That Connect Us

The Ripple Effect:

The Privilege of Being a Curator in the Attention Economy

Convenience is a Commodity:

Social Media Toolkits:

Strength Training for Democracy

So You Want To Social Media?

Blueprint for Amplifying Mutual Aid Groups

How to Run a Grassroots Amplification Network:

Breaking the Chains:

Inform, Don’t Shame:

Keeping Kids Safe Online:

Think about what skills you already have...

The Devastating Impact of Spending Reform Cuts:

Amplifying Mutual Aid Work

What If We Valued Time as the True Currency?

The Hidden Logic of Social Media:

Pro-Tip for Staying Focused During Zoom Calls

How to Amplify Mutual Aid Work:

The Gatekeeping of Democracy:

Legislative Proposal:

Eggs vs. Housing:

Building Bridges, Not Walls:

Stop Blaming Poverty for Trump’s Wins

The Power of Engagement:

Social Media Engagement Strategy:

Resistance:

Messaging Guidance:

Proposal: Interactive Town Halls to Inform and Empower Citizens and Politicians

Subverting the Algorithms:

How to Social Media

Messaging Guidance

How to Social Media:

How to Social Media:

We're Progressives, We Don't Agonize, We Oregonize

Coming soon