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Interests: Public lands and resource management, birds, communism, games, and books. Pronouns: he/him “Eyes need us to see, hearts need us to bleed”
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love that an entire genre of bsky post is just “have you ever considered that the Left is HITLER? they don’t like when you call SSI ‘treats’ like HITLER” now

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If this was a profile of a young communist, you just know the NYT would end it after a paragraph and the takeaway would be "this person should be killed by the government, immediately". Haha who am I kidding, the NYT would never profile a young communist.

HUGE WIN: A federal judge just issued a lengthy TRO prohibiting the Trump administration from freezing federal funds to Maine over their policies protecting transgender youth. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Before folks overreact to headlines about the judge’s ruling in the Khalil case, please note that (1) it was an immigration judge (IJ), not a federal district court; and (2) the IJ had no power to consider Khalil’s constitutional objections. This particular decision was a fait accompli.

it is not cute when toddlers mispronounce things. they are being ignorant

New art for @jewishcurrents.bsky.social: The Four Ivies, a Haggadah Supplement. Chag Sameach! jewishcurrents.org/the-four-ivi...

Bells Larsen has been forced to cancel his US tour because of anti-trans visa denial

The Lemkin Institute — named after the man who coined genocide — has issued a statement condemning Israel, the U.S., Canada, and Europe for perpetrating genocide in Gaza.

central story of our times

People who work for thinktanks do not deserve rights.

The Thing is free on youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtZL...

i know our own politics are becoming all consuming for good reason but please keep an eye on what’s happening in gaza if you can, help us get Maha some support in case she and Mohammed need to evacuate gofund.me/8155a34c

The only way this actually gets "fixed" is by running these people out of public life both legally and socially. Even if they avoid jail, they should never be able to show their faces in public again.

They're trying to kill Rumeysa Ozturk for writing a fucking op ed