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On Bluesky for the same reasons you are. Out there, I'm a medical social worker having hard conversations. In here, I want to make sense of this world, and I appreciate what you have to say about it.
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submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

You’d think that a president who claims to be revoking visas to stop political violence and stand up against antisemitism would have something to say when one of the most high profile Jewish elected officials in America is the target of an arson attack in his home on the first night of Passover.

submitted 1 day ago • 125 comments

Legal permanent resident of the U.S., showing up to apply for citizenship, with no allegations of criminal activity, is arrested and detained by masked police. This is fascism, and that is not a word I use lightly. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...

submitted 1 day ago • 173 comments

Bring back *everyone* who was sent from the U.S. to CECOT in El Salvador. *No one* should be sent there. ALL their rights were violated. ALL of them should come home.

submitted 2 days ago • 107 comments

We all are Kilmar Albrego García. Bring the man home goddamit. It’s a 3-hour flight.

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married? Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote. Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...

submitted 6 days ago • 1525 comments

"What the U.S. is doing now is not reform. It is rejecting the very system it created." - Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (April 8, 2025)

submitted 7 days ago • 523 comments

My heart goes out to every international student in the United States. Foreign students have helped make American universities the best in the world. Without them America will suffer.

submitted 9 days ago • 13 comments

#HandsOff in Maplewood, NJ. I appreciate the shout-out sign to @booker.senate.gov, thanking him for his incredible work last Monday on the Senate floor.

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

The death toll in Myanmar has surpassed 1600 people, with projections around 10,000 after the earthquake. If only the U.S. had an agency that could help these people. Oh wait. We had USAID.

submitted 17 days ago • 288 comments

Being snatched off the street for your opinions. I'll say it again. We are deciding, right now, whether the aspirations we hold for this country are finished. Whether we're going to let these hoodlums and grifters throw what's left of the American idea into the garbage for their own profit and gain.

submitted 20 days ago • 221 comments

GREAT news everyone! The Onion is hiring! For a bunch of new positions. Sports Editor (yes, we're bringing it back): jobs.gusto.com/postings/the... Entertainment Editor (going harder here too): jobs.gusto.com/postings/the... And a Staff Writer (!): jobs.gusto.com/postings/the... Apply or die!

submitted 21 days ago • 445 comments

Wes Moore on Fox News Sunday: "People were looking for disruption. I think they've gotten destruction. And I think that's the thing that's making people so scared."

submitted 23 days ago • 390 comments

It has begun. While on the one hand they're closing Social Security offices On the other they're now requiring you go to an office. They are designing failure into the system. 47 Social Security offices are listed for closure. www.yahoo.com/news/social-... apnews.com/article/soci...

submitted 23 days ago • 57 comments

Millionaires and billionaires want to cut our Social Security benefits, but we won't let them! We've paid in, now it's time to fight back!

submitted 24 days ago • 3 comments

Roses are red Violets are blue

submitted 26 days ago • 2586 comments