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Feminist. She/her. Philadelphian by birth. Living in Delaware for now. I investigate cases of catastrophic injury and death of working people. No one should have to give up their life for their livelihood.
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As kids starve because food banks are empty

Hegseth wants to rename the USNS Harvey Milk because it doesn’t fit the “warrior ethos” he’s pushing. He served, was forced out for being gay, and still came back to fight for the country that tried to erase him. THAT is a warrior.

We’re fighting for a world where trans youth are allowed to be who they are, without apology.

They do not have warrants to arrest anyone. Yet they break into homes, invade immigration courts and workplaces and violently grab people to be trafficked into for-profit prisons here and abroad. At immense taxpayer expense. And the local police are helping.

Saw this fungus growing in a tree root this morning. Cool, right?

If you strip away the egos and shitposting, the Trump-Musk feud is really an argument over how comprehensively to screw over poor and working people—over how best to make our society a meaner, crueler, less equal, more savage place. New piece from me: newrepublic.com/article/1962...

In space, no one can hear you scream. In cyberspace, everyone can see you fighting like two little bitches.

Evergreen article: theweek.com/articles/737... These are not bumbling statesmen who are failing they are enemies who are succeeding.

Some serious George Costanza energy here

NPR once did a fantastic podcast series about transgender youth called "All The Only Ones." Each episode profiles one young trans person living today and one from the past. This episode features an interview with a Johns Hopkins doctor who treated trans youth back in the 1970s.

A wise woman once said "A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man you should trust with nuclear weapons." America should've listened to her.

Because the next couple days are gonna be confusing for everyone, here's a reminder that you do not ever have to "hand it to" any of the following guys: Elon Musk Donald Trump JD Vance RFK jr Stephen Miller

The enemy of my enemy is still my enemy but I still like seeing them fight