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Fiber artist, boomer, veteran of culture wars (1990~), gay moderate. www.phildjones.com
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"Rep. Bob Menendez, who intervened when ICE put their hands on two female colleagues, is speaking outside the ICE facility in Newark, where Mayor Baraka was arrested. This is fucked up. Share video.

Facts matter

@chrislhayes.bsky.social breaks down each layer of the "sheer lawlessness" of the Trump deportation case. (1/2)

🧵 I just want to clear up some misconceptions about what Social Security actually is and how it works. You, as an individual, do not have an "account" with SSA where your FICA contributions have been saved for when you retire. It's not at all comparable to an investment account.

50501 Hands Off Rally, Kansas Capitol, 4/5/25.

Friends, I know you're excited to try protesting, but under no circumstances should you ever sign up to attend one. I'm suspicious of any org asking people to put their name on a list that is easily accessible via warrant or may even be public. You can just show up day of.

So good. 🤡 @brendanvduke.bsky.social

WH has now confirmed: this is insane nypost.com/2025/04/02/u...

james surowiecki has discovered where the completely fabricated trump tariff rate has come from for each country "...for every country, they just took our trade deficit with that country and divided it by the country's exports to us."

BREAKING NEWS: Senator Cory Booker has taken the Senate floor and vows to keep speaking tonight as long as he is physically able. Booker is doing it to draw attention to all the dangerous executive actions Trump has taken in the last 71 days. What he said was so true:

Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary. I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.