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UCC minister, dilettante at many things, Hamilton fan, former runner, occasional ghost. Giant church polity nerd. Posts do not reflect my employer.
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Washington Post is reporting that the US Gov't program to send free COVID tests to households will be shut down tonight, and the remaining tests destroyed. If you haven't already ordered yours in the latest batch (autumn 2024's) it's super quick & easy, price $0.00 covidtests.gov

submitted 4 days ago • 14 comments

We’re doing an “imitation exercise” in my writing class, and I’m at the point where I am questioning the choice to attempt some sort of imitation of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car.” Whyyyyyy did I do this to myself?

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

Just saw a farmer say, "you don't have to admit you were wrong, you have to admit you were lied to, " and idk that seems like a good framing to call people in

submitted 14 days ago • 102 comments

“A new analysis by independent automotive blog FuelArc suggests that fire fatalities are 17 times more likely in a Cybertruck than in the infamous Ford Pinto — the posterchild deadly cars if ever there was one.”

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submitted 17 days ago • 47 comments

Murphy: "We need to act like a real opposition party in the middle of a constitutional and democracy crisis. That means we should not be moving forward nominees or legislation in the Senate. Ds should not be giving votes to nominee or legislation in the Senate until Rs get serious about this crisis"

submitted 18 days ago • 2612 comments

This. All of this, please and thank you.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

If people whose judgement I trust and aren't prone to freaking out are saying this is dangerous re: the Treasury, I believe them.

submitted 20 days ago • 23 comments

To everyone who says Democrats have no power: Do they have less political power and fewer tools at their disposal than Black Americans in the Jim Crow south?

submitted 20 days ago • 34 comments

We are actually living in a time where some Christians see mercy as offensive, empathy as a sin, and diversity, equity, and inclusion as a threat. “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness.” -Isaiah 5:20 Lord, have mercy.

submitted 22 days ago • 33 comments

It’s a coup.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

"Today, tomorrow & always the fluidity of our expression & experiences will live on. Trans & non-binary siblings are made in the image of God – period." -Rachael Ward, Gender & Sexuality Justice Ministries, UCC 🏳️‍⚧️ Statement & care practices: ow.ly/t6oX50ULwus

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

I recently attended a workshop where they talked about this and I absolutely was the embarrassing elder crying in front of the room about how I never could of imagined this wonderful world changing news back as a teen in thick of crisis.

submitted 21 days ago • 3 comments

💙💙💙

submitted 21 days ago • 2 comments

Utter bullshit

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

Chicago Legal Responders Network has produced a series of short videos about what to do if ICE shows up at your house, stops you while driving, etc. Available in Spanish and English. Please share with those who may find them useful. Here's what to do if they show up at your house.

submitted 33 days ago • 19 comments

Well, today's the day I pair @jayhulmepoet.bsky.social's poem on Joan of Arc with Billie Eilish's What Was I Made For and a story about a three-piece suit when only two pieces fit. #Sermonating

submitted 24 days ago • 2 comments

An occasional reminder that I created a starter pack of progressive UCC (USA) clergy. If you fit the parameters, ask me to add you to the list. If you are interested in what this group might say, go ahead and follow us (individually or as a whole group): go.bsky.app/LTahk8u

submitted 27 days ago • 13 comments

In all of Night Agent’s training, could they not have found someone who could teach him how to run properly? Peter Sutherland has the worst form of any runner I’ve ever seen.

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment