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bettyellen

(47,209 posts) Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:10 AM Jan 2017

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Federal employees who are gagged are starting "alt" Twitter accounts

Last edited Wed Jan 25, 2017, 06:37 PM - Edit history (4)

@ungaggedEPA
@altNAtPaRkServ

I'll add others as I find them!

@altNASA

@BadlandsNPS
@petrifiedNPS

Follow @AltForestServ @AltNatParkSer @Alt_NASA @RogueNASA @altUSEPA @Alt_CDC @AltHHS @alt_fda @Alt_NIH @altusda #resist #sciencematters

And not a rogue account but gaining attention:
@UNHumanRights

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Federal employees who are gagged are starting "alt" Twitter accounts (Original Post) bettyellen Jan 2017 OP

Yeah, you can try to keep people down but Cha Jan 2017 #1

I have a feeling Twitter will play a part in his downfall... let's all follow these! bettyellen Jan 2017 #2

That's why gestapo is shutting it down.. Cha Jan 2017 #5

It's pretty easy! Pm me when you do and I'll give you my handle... bettyellen Jan 2017 #8

Thank you.. I will! Cha Jan 2017 #10

Done! calimary Jan 2017 #11

It is the Resistance. madaboutharry Jan 2017 #3

It gave me a glimmer of hope- and that's important for us to share. bettyellen Jan 2017 #7

Since I am waking up with genuine nausea over Guilded Lilly Jan 2017 #26

Yeah... it's a bizarre time to be alive. bettyellen Jan 2017 #33

K&r Starry Messenger Jan 2017 #4

K&R drm604 Jan 2017 #6

That is awesome. And brave. SunSeeker Jan 2017 #9

Thanks lillypaddle Jan 2017 #12

Added more! bettyellen Jan 2017 #17

K/R!!! LovingA2andMI Jan 2017 #13

KNR Thank you! & Bookmarking! Lucinda Jan 2017 #14

some liberal entity should buy out twitter BadgerKid Jan 2017 #15

I'm hoping Trump gets thrown off bettyellen Jan 2017 #16

These are OUR employees, reaching out to us from behind annabanana Jan 2017 #18

We don't know it's them, but it's a great sign. RedWedge Jan 2017 #19

Hopefully they inspire and inform.... if not, we look elsewhere! Added three today! bettyellen Jan 2017 #23

Thx, following all now eleny Jan 2017 #20

AltNasa has been suspended. lillypaddle Jan 2017 #21

Worked for me liberaltrucker Jan 2017 #22

I'll try again lillypaddle Jan 2017 #24

K&R ck4829 Jan 2017 #25

K & R Guilded Lilly Jan 2017 #27

Here I some more I got off @altNASA's timeline octoberlib Jan 2017 #28

Thanks! Will add these! bettyellen Jan 2017 #32

K&R Lindsay Jan 2017 #29

can they also make alt websites? Farmgirl1961 Jan 2017 #30

Tweet them that idea! bettyellen Jan 2017 #31

I did! Farmgirl1961 Jan 2017 #34

Awesome!! bettyellen Jan 2017 #36

They are also saving data on the Internet Archive Generic Other Jan 2017 #35

@RoguePOTUSStaff Lucinda Jan 2017 #37

Cha

(297,154 posts)

1. Yeah, you can try to keep people down but

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:11 AM

Jan 2017

it ain't gonna work

Thank you for this good news, bettyellen

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

2. I have a feeling Twitter will play a part in his downfall... let's all follow these!

Reply to Cha (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:12 AM

Jan 2017

Cha

(297,154 posts)

5. That's why gestapo is shutting it down..

Reply to bettyellen (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:21 AM

Jan 2017

Last edited Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:18 AM - Edit history (1)

I'm going to be signing up when my life settles down a bit.

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

8. It's pretty easy! Pm me when you do and I'll give you my handle...

Reply to Cha (Reply #5)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:06 AM

Jan 2017

Cha

(297,154 posts)

10. Thank you.. I will!

Reply to bettyellen (Reply #8)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:19 AM

Jan 2017

Note to self.. PM bettyellen when joined Twiller!

Link to tweet

calimary

(81,220 posts)

11. Done!

Reply to bettyellen (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:25 AM

Jan 2017

Both of 'em. And then I retweeted them.

madaboutharry

(40,208 posts)

3. It is the Resistance.

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:15 AM

Jan 2017

I feel a little better now.

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

7. It gave me a glimmer of hope- and that's important for us to share.

Reply to madaboutharry (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:05 AM

Jan 2017

Guilded Lilly

(5,591 posts)

26. Since I am waking up with genuine nausea over

Reply to bettyellen (Reply #7)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:55 PM

Jan 2017

what I know I will be reading, this kind of hope goes a long way.
Thank-you, bettyellen!

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

33. Yeah... it's a bizarre time to be alive.

Reply to Guilded Lilly (Reply #26)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 10:12 PM

Jan 2017

Starry Messenger

(32,342 posts)

4. K&r

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:19 AM

Jan 2017

drm604

(16,230 posts)

6. K&R

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 02:24 AM

Jan 2017

SunSeeker

(51,550 posts)

9. That is awesome. And brave.

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:14 AM

Jan 2017

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

12. Thanks

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:41 AM

Jan 2017

I'm following.

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

17. Added more!

Reply to lillypaddle (Reply #12)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:27 PM

Jan 2017

LovingA2andMI

(7,006 posts)

13. K/R!!!

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 04:10 AM

Jan 2017

#FreeSpeechIsAConstitutionalRight

Lucinda

(31,170 posts)

14. KNR Thank you! & Bookmarking!

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:24 AM

Jan 2017

BadgerKid

(4,551 posts)

15. some liberal entity should buy out twitter

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 06:10 AM

Jan 2017

To prevent what seems to be inevitable RW censorship.

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

16. I'm hoping Trump gets thrown off

Reply to BadgerKid (Reply #15)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 01:58 PM

Jan 2017

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

18. These are OUR employees, reaching out to us from behind

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:36 PM

Jan 2017

Trump's wall of silence!

Following and retweeting all!

RedWedge

(618 posts)

19. We don't know it's them, but it's a great sign.

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:38 PM

Jan 2017

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

23. Hopefully they inspire and inform.... if not, we look elsewhere! Added three today!

Reply to RedWedge (Reply #19)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:07 PM

Jan 2017

eleny

(46,166 posts)

20. Thx, following all now

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 03:45 PM

Jan 2017

Rec'd.

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

21. AltNasa has been suspended.

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 04:02 PM

Jan 2017

Please add badlandsNPS and PretrifiedNPS

liberaltrucker

(9,129 posts)

22. Worked for me

Reply to lillypaddle (Reply #21)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 04:16 PM

Jan 2017

Now following.

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

24. I'll try again

Reply to liberaltrucker (Reply #22)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:49 PM

Jan 2017

Still can't get on, I don't know what the problem is.

ck4829

(35,057 posts)

25. K&R

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:50 PM

Jan 2017

Guilded Lilly

(5,591 posts)

27. K & R

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:56 PM

Jan 2017

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)

28. Here I some more I got off @altNASA's timeline

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 05:59 PM

Jan 2017

Link to tweet

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

32. Thanks! Will add these!

Reply to octoberlib (Reply #28)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 06:37 PM

Jan 2017

Lindsay

(3,276 posts)

29. K&R

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 06:04 PM

Jan 2017

and thanks for posting these!

Farmgirl1961

(1,493 posts)

30. can they also make alt websites?

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 06:10 PM

Jan 2017

If Trump wants the EPA to scrub its climate change and everything else, how about a mirror website? I know it would take some time to set it up, but boy...wouldn't it rile Trump to have all these alternative govt. websites?

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

31. Tweet them that idea!

Reply to Farmgirl1961 (Reply #30)

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 06:36 PM

Jan 2017

Farmgirl1961

(1,493 posts)

34. I did!

Reply to bettyellen (Reply #31)

Thu Jan 26, 2017, 12:26 AM

Jan 2017

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)

36. Awesome!!

Reply to Farmgirl1961 (Reply #34)

Thu Jan 26, 2017, 02:07 PM

Jan 2017

Generic Other

(28,979 posts)

35. They are also saving data on the Internet Archive

Reply to Farmgirl1961 (Reply #30)

Thu Jan 26, 2017, 01:29 AM

Jan 2017

using the Wayback Machine, and that website is saving their stuff in Canada.

Lucinda

(31,170 posts)

37. @RoguePOTUSStaff

Reply to bettyellen (Original post)

Thu Jan 26, 2017, 11:55 PM

Jan 2017

Rogue POTUS Staff –
@RoguePOTUSStaff
The unofficial resistance team inside the White House. Not taxpayer subsidised! Alternative outlet, but the facts are real.
Washington, DC

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