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tacojolly.bsky.social
Writer, social services worker, and Oregonian. For Christ. Against nationalism. Union Member | SEIU www.aaronepperson.com
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If the asteroid hit percentage goes above 5% I’m starting to smoke cigarettes again. Between that, the Trump administration, and the fact that I’ll never be married to Jennifer Lawrence or Gabrielle Union I deserve one horrible vice.

submitted 20 hours ago • 1 comment

Christian hero:

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

Working my particular job in social services has been the weirdest experience of my professional life. One day I can talk about it in more detail. But today I need to say it has turned me into an advocate for requiring formal ethics and philosophy in middle school, high school, and college.

submitted 23 hours ago • 1 comment

I finally pulled the trigger on a pair of African Rangers made by Jim Green. They’re twice as much as I normally spend on footwear but I want boots that we’re comfortable and that would last. I’m so excited. They feel great

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Louis #DeJoy is stepping down as the head of the United States #PostOffice. I know Trump is going to replace him with someone just as bad but for this brief moment:

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

We owe gratitude to France, justice to England, good will to all, and subservience to none ... it was by the sober sense of our citizens that we were safely and steadily conducted from monarchy to republicanism, and it is by the same agency alone we can be kept from falling back. - Thomas Jefferson

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

1. I want everyone left of center - progressive, leftists, liberals, pick a group - to take a real hard look in the mirror and think about how absurdly hypocritical we are. I am sick of hearing about how every Trump voter is a savage fascist who deserves “everything coming to them!”

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Solidarity with the nearly 5,000 Oregon Nurses who are on strike for better pay and safe staffing! Providence Health, worth $30 BILLION, responded to their strike by threatening to cut nurses’ health insurance. It's time to give nurses the fair contract they deserve. www.opb.org/article/2025...

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

"Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Dan Sullivan (Alaska), Jim Moran (Kansas) and Steve Daines (Mont.) were all co-sponsors of this law. None responded to requests for comment."

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