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It strikes me that people like Gavin Newsom and John Fetterman make a case for the paranoia left-wingers have for infiltration. The fact that purity testing and fractiousness results means there is simply not a yet a good solution to shifty people sneaking into movements, in US politics at least.

@iwriteok.bsky.social Hey, this video on unschooling reminded me of some of your examinations of the modern right, around 4:01 you get the political equivalent of nails on chalkboard ASMR. youtu.be/HkQ4aGr1mBg?...

this is Mohsen Mahdawi, the green card holder who was just arrested by ICE for rendition at his citizenship interview

@thelongestjohns.bsky.social So, considering the state of things it might be time to get covering some spicier folk before the import tariff on music becomes too expensive. Can I recommend some Phil Ochs:https://youtu.be/-ai3uQVNv7A?si=hRKUf-W2TtZS46CN

@matthewkrol.nebula.tv My cat Tiptree enjoying your latest Cat History video on Nebula

@somemorenews.bsky.social Hi Kody and Catie, if you haven't seen this particular education focused short video maker, she is quite thorough and amusing when she isn't furious: youtube.com/shorts/WXQ4V...

@adamconover.net If you need a protest to go to while you're in #burlington this weekend, and don't mind being technically a pun, come to the Stand Up For Science protest!

NOAA Cuts Leave Wind Chimes As Sole Predictor Of Approaching Hurricanes

To all my Bluesky friends, please join me in this effort to fight back and protect our democracy! 💙 #Resist

More ice freezing in my veins. This anti-science administration isn’t just deliberately ignorant. It’s determined to ruin the health of its people. That makes it evil.

What more needs be said.

Teachers Say Parental Engagement Can Make or Break Efforts to Close Learning Gaps #EdTech #edusky #TLSky #teachers #education #educators

no no we don't say "empty carbs" anymore. the preferred term is "emotional support carbs"

folks really need to accept that "lawful" and "lawless" don't matter, what matters is being able to marshal and deploy force (force of capital, the force of arms, the force of a crowd...) none of the people running the country right now give a good goddamn about the law

I just lost my job, along with most of my coworkers, due to the illegal grant freeze. I worked at an organization that -helped veterans who have lost a limb -Assisted elderly and disabled people -Helped hospitals better treat people who have lost limbs

Hearing @edzitron.com on @onthemedia.bsky.social after his visit to @trashfuture.bsky.social makes me wonder when @raaleh.bsky.social will start knitting beanies for patreon patrons.

Chemical Formulas xkcd.com/3040