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susanlee.bsky.social
Mother, daughter, friend. Love my Minneapolis community, busted my aching chops to elect Kamala, so a little worse for wear, but plan to be fully occupied with resistance, whatever that means. Reading up on organizing and resisting authoritarianism.
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This is not the civil war I expected

Wow is right.

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

hahahahahahahahahahhahahahahaha (breath) hahahahahahaha

I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.

This might be the absolute greatest reply we have ever received. Thank you, Cookie Monster 📕🍪💙

Gonna let it dry, clear coat it, and then same thing on the other side. Then, it will go up in the yard.

I still think this is one of the most gutting notes I’ve ever read.

Well, this is encouraging. I have too much PTSD to feel optimistic, but maybe you can.

Wow. Take a look.

Brava!

Chris Murphy: "We can't be preparing for the 2026 election. It might not come. All of our focus right now has to be on protecting the democracy, about stopping the corruption."

The best distillation of Frey’s ethos

Well done, Missoula

Well done, San Diego.

I'm told MPR/APM has laid off the entire staff of the wildly successful "Brains On." Someone's gotta pay CEO Taylor's $680,000 salary .

Yay!

Reason #4575335531 that my boycott is permanent. news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and...

Breaking News: A judge said the government should release Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist employed by Harvard University, saying U.S. customs had “no factual or legal basis” for revoking her visa.

yeah that quote from adam squires is genuinely chilling

The massive “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed the House with a single vote last week. That bill now faces a tough road in the Senate. They are demanding DEEPER poison pill spending cuts & restrictions on Federal Courts. Now is the time to SAY NO to harming democracy. (202) 224-3121 @lwvus.bsky.social

HIGHLY recommend you close out your George Floyd Memorial Weekend listening to @bullycreative.bsky.social on @wedge.live. pca.st/episode/cccf...

Wow, some amazing & timely journalism from Racket racketmn.com/george-floyd...

The extra-extreme members of the House Budget Committee voted "present" tonight so that the Medicaid-cuts-to-fund-tax-giveaways-for-the-rich bill could pass out of committee 17-16. Tomorrow, flood Capitol Hill switchboards to voice your opposition to this monstrosity. 202-224-3121.

Prices are rising nationwide and Trump’s gaslighting everyone about why. His tariffs and failed policies are driving costs up. He’s spent $200 billion more in his first 100 days than the same period last year, delivering less to Americans at a greater cost.

Letter from a girl in Maine who finished second to a trans athlete in Cross country. I've always thought cross country kids are the best sports athletes. H/t: Craig Calcaterra

Abolish ICE and prosecute every last employee, regardless of position

NEW VIDEO: Big redistricting news out of Wisconsin where a new petition in that state's supreme court seeks to strike down its gerrymandered congressional map. Paige and I explain. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_WG...

Justice Allison Riggs sworn in following a six month election battle against her GOP opponent

Apparently nobody at Met Gala realizes they are cosplaying as the people of the Capital from the Hunger Games.

About time.

Good for Minnesota!

Good Thread 👇🏽

The first domino falls! Today Lehigh County, Pennsylvania became the first US pension fund to suspend new Tesla purchases in its actively managed funds 👏🍸🎉 #teslatakedown substack.com/home/post/p-...

1/ For ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” series, winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for public service, we reported on five pregnant women who died after not receiving timely medical care in states with strict abortion bans. These are their stories 🧵

Linda McMahon wrote Harvard a letter to which they responded by noting areas that are in need of corrections and then posted it on social media. Great job Harvard!👏👏👏

Holy shit

Walz: I do want to give a huge shout out to our Canadian neighbors, they know that this is wrong. They stood up to it