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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸

The horrors persist. But so do i

Five local community colleges plan to uplift students with the Silicon Valley Advanced Manufacturing Program. Its goal is to train Latino, Black and female students — often underrepresented in the manufacturing field — through supportive programs.

I got a new bike

If you don't know Josh Johnson, what are you even doing. Brilliant, funny, thought-provoking, and just so damn good.

First nuclear weapons management, now this. No one - Democrat or Republican - voted for this kind of incompetence.

So why is no one talking Amazon boycott. Target is pretty much their only competition.....Bezos wants the postal service and to be your medical insurance/ pharmacy. Not to mention the crazy profits and nasty friends Bezos keeps

Went to work because warm and dust free and there are tropical plants inside

One of my faves, my friend & comrade Monica Trinidad has new art that can be freely downloaded. justseeds.org/graphic/be-l...

Good for them!

,💙📚 last year I read two different post apocalypse series somewhat based in native American culture. I would like suggestions for more. Please.

Absolute unit

Weiner hat

Brianna Keilar: Do you think that calling Elon Musk a dick is effective messaging? Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.

All members of Congress swore allegiance to the Constitution. They didn't ask just Democrats to defend America against all enemies. The house is on fire, y'all. I'll do everything I can to extinguish that flame, but I am begging my Republican colleagues to remember their oath.

Public schools and libraries are some of the most beautiful things we do for the people in our country. Also power and water. Are they all perfect no but neither are we.

Udon in Mt view

This idea is something that sustains me when chronic illness stops me doing all the things, at times when there's so much to be done. 'It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little - do what you can.' Sydney Smith.

🚨 HAPPENING NOW: Outside the CFPB building. Senator Elizabeth Warren on fire: "THIS IS YOUR FIGHT."

5 calls app is a super easy way to call all your reps about issues you care about. Loving it

The word theoretically is doing A LOT of work here.

There’s a Turkish phrase about the upside of hitting rock bottom being that things can’t get any worse. It goes göte giren şemsiye açılmaz and it means “an umbrella up one’s ass cannot be opened”

Was listening to an interview with Richard Seymour this weekend and he was asked if he thought technology inherently leans right and he said "it leans stupid which leans right"

You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.

Did 30 miles on my bike .

What people don’t realize is that you don’t HAVE to watch that thing, you can just read.

About a quarter of the way into this. I like this Egypitology, with magic, and alchemy. Hard theme but true to life is that she can't travel anywhere without a male chaperone. Makes me get all stabby. Marriage vows are epic tho.

5calls app lets you put in your zip pick the issue and call your reps

This.

Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend. (also: you are important and are not alone 🧡)

Cbc news has a video about a guy making a massive moose out of snow. It is worth finding

One of the books I seem to have integrated into my being.

I know most people don't like the office, but I live close by and having the option to go in where the heating isn't paid by me and the food is subsidized and tasty is pretty nice. Plus giant things to write ideas on.