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terrymessinger.bsky.social
He/him. West Virginian. Opposed to fascism.
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This sounds like my dream truck. 1/2 www.theverge.com/electric-car...

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

Riley Moore is in this group.

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Our Statement: Rep. Moore’s actions today reflect a depraved contempt for the United States Constitution and the rule of law.

submitted 36 days ago • 3 comments

The Federal Workers Legal Defense network is a new organization providing legal aid for federal workers targeted by Trump and DOGE. 1/2 workerslegaldefense.org

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

Nice things are possible!

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

Senator Chris Van Hollen (Maryland) is requesting a meeting with Bukele to discuss the release of Mr. Abrego Garcia. "If Kilmar is not home by midweek – I plan to travel to El Salvador this week to check on his condition and discuss his release,” I'd like to see a full delegation of US senators.

submitted 38 days ago • 19 comments

BREAKING: The United Mineworkers and United Steelworkers unions are suing the Trump admin over its decision to delay enforcement of a lifesaving new silica rule meant to curb the black lung epidemic in Appalachia. My exclusive for @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social: inthesetimes.com/article/trum...

submitted 38 days ago • 44 comments

Good to know!

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

NEW: Appalshop in Whitesburg, KY had much of its vast archive of Appalachian media damaged in historic 2022 flooding, but received federal grants to restore them. Now those grants are likely to be zeroed out with DOGE cuts to NEH and IMLS, putting the archives and other humanities programs at risk.

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

Trump loves to exploit coal miners as props, the way he did for the signing ceremony for his executive orders. The WV congressional delegation eats it up. Meanwhile, he's shutting down MSHA offices and eliminating miners' health protections.

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

Wishing you and yours a very merry Confederate Surrender Day

submitted 44 days ago • 194 comments

I'm not kidding that any Dem who wants to run in 2028 should get out ahead of this and loudly say if El Salvador puts American citizens in Trump's gulag we'll fucking invade.

submitted 44 days ago • 78 comments

The child labor bill in WV passed the Senate. If the House passes it this week, it can be us, too.

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments