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paulfish.bsky.social
Urbanist and Economist who likes Cats and Beta hats. Also writes mysteries for tabletop games. Site: pauljfisher.com Hot takes are my own and not employers. 🌩️👀 zQxLY643dPah
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Congratulations to our very own Jak Malone who has won the Tony Award® for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical 🌟 Three cheers to the American Theatre Wing for the recognition! Hester, it is indeed people like you that the crowds come to see. 🌹💛

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

not the main issue here but i'd really appreciate it if democratic politicians spoke out in support of big-city life and culture with the same energy and reverence that all politicians have for small towns los angeles is "real america" and so are all the other big cities the president hates

submitted 1 day ago • 375 comments

This reminds me of the DC merch sellers. No matter the event, the same group of people will be out there selling themed merch. I’d love to hear about how they operate.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Brunel is the cutest cat ever:

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These are crimes. They're committing crimes. And when people understandably protest the fact that they're committing crimes, they're shooting flashbangs at them.

submitted 2 days ago • 31 comments

Continuous live posting from someone at the scene in LA. Stunning events. ICE is absolutely hoods-off here and they don't care

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Stir fry!

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Yet another reason why NPS needs to be kicked out of DC parks. From”scenic driving” in rock creek to this, we should control our city, not some knock off nazis.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Oh, just a @purplelinemd.bsky.social train out testing next to Highway 410 in Prince George's County.

submitted 61 days ago • 1 comment

[nods] Ziggurats begin in the home and in the heart.

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

HUGE!!! Senator @scottwiener.bsky.social's SB 79, which the Bay Area Council is cosponsoring, passes the Senate!!! SB 79 legalizes apartments in single family areas near trains. This was a test for the Senate - the Assembly is passing housing bills, so this has a GREAT shot of becoming law!

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I was inspired by @joshuajfriedman.com to make some subway crab art:

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Inching ever closer to a very delayed entry to service, Amtrak's new Acela trains are doing simulated passenger runs on the Northeast Corridor this week. They're even trackable, today as train 888 en route to Boston.

submitted 10 days ago • 6 comments