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Award-winning Author of The Summer We Got Free, Skye Falling, and These Heathens (June 2025). Mama. Queer icon.
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#teslatakedown I made some protest art.

I got all my things done today!

here’s a comic about arguing on twitter

I treat bluesky like a conversation now, not an archive of my thoughts. I pretty much delete everything except reposts or book promo by end of day.

taking black kids away from their parents and putting them on farms seems really familiar to me! what could it be?

Trump’s policies could threaten Black students with disabilities capitalbnews.org/trumps-polic...

Allowing the administration to define broad swaths of history, programming and civil rights compliance as “DEI” and then regurgitating that language instead of clearly articulating what specifically is being targeted is spreading disinformation and propaganda.

In today's episode of doomerism isn't a strategy, here's a list of things you can do today to make the world around you suck a little bit less: Pick ONE thing and do it. bsky.app/profile/itsa...

Another way the dictatorship might kill you. This is from a friend who is a retired air traffic controller.

Protest in front of Philadelphia City Hall tomorrow at noon events.pol-rev.com/events/5b4ab... #philly #r/50501 #3e

The NAACP is re-mixing 1930s-era "don't buy where you can't work" campaigns to confront the neo-segregationists targeting DEI. apnews.com/article/blac...

from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler

They got a poll (probably) which said people support reducing the federal workforce and they are so popularism-brained that they can't game this out any further

Couldn't be clearer that Democrats aren't a party in the way that Republicans are a party. The GOP has an ideological project. They build power to accomplish specific things. The project of the Democratic Party is getting Democrats reelected. 80-90+% of Congress is, so it doesn't take much effort.

Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

People say we can’t know it was alcohol. We can. Hegseth has been binge drinking daily during his entire adult life. If he had quit, he would be a quivering shaking, probably hallucinating mess. He’s drinking alcohol because he has to just to function.

No fights are the wrong fight to pick. Pick every fight. Fight these fascist fuckers every time about everything. Fight them even when they aren't fighting. If they run away, chase them and keep fighting them until they beg to stop and then fight even harder.

Tryin' to imagine makin' a billion dollars scribblin' about baby wizards and whatnot, then sittin' in my castle, rage-tweetin' at trans people all day. Guuurl you won at life. It's cool to just sign out and take everyone your ass has ever known to Wingstop.

incredible the mental gymnastics folks will do to justify cowardice

The Liberty Mutual commercial with the emu leaving home makes me laugh every time I see that silly shit. Also, the "Passive Progressive" commercials. So delightfully stupid.