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1/ Town halls continue to go badly for GOP congresspeople, an ongoing thread: www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2Pc7F6y/

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... I very much suggest cybersecurity people take the time to wade through this and see how an abuser caused harm- and how many men in the sector casually pass women around,make misogynistic comments. And then hurt them when they aren’t useful.

I use Ghost for my lil blog because it was easy to integrate into my website, and it’s pretty easy to use and looks good. bsky.app/profile/ther...

I just did something incredibly heart-wrenchingly difficult. And exhausting. And while I don't want to talk about it (#vagueskeeting), I could use a round of your best puppy photos. On a brighter note, I just bought my guitar teacher's INCREDIBLY SEXY acoustic/electric guitar off of him and omg.

Things hurting the US economy: -mass layoffs of federal workers -funding cuts to every federal dept -corporate layoffs -measles and tuberculosis outbreaks -high flu rates -$8/dozen eggs -new tariffs raising the cost of everything -Canada boycotts US travel and goods -concerns about airplane safety

BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.

TRUMP: The NCAA has complied immediately. That's good. But I understand Maine -- is the governor of Maine here? JANET MILLS: Yeah I'm here TRUMP: Are you not gonna comply? JM: I'm going to comply with state and federal law T: You better do it bc you're not gonna get any federal funding at all

Every liberal "paper of record": maybe the fascists have a point Eater: Know your rights

REMINDER: Organizing is the antidote to despair. We all have different gifts, different roles to play, different strands of the tapestry of resistance that we can weave. There are many ways to organize, find yours. When we act together we are stronger than fear, greed or hate. #StopTheCoup 🧵1/9

They blink a lot. They lose in court too. They are even feeling some pressure from within the party. Things are bad, but not hopeless.

Gift link. A small unelected, secretive crew now has free access to sensitive private data of everyone. And Musk is already publicly targeting family members of judges who rule against the administration. If this isn’t ringing alarm bells, I don’t know what would. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/o...

this is fucked up www.bbc.com/news/article...

NEW: Trump's DOJ is threatening to prosecute a central New York sheriff. Why? The sheriff released a man ICE wanted to arrest, after the man completed his sentence. A constitutional scholar told us "there's no basis in the law" for such charges. But the DOJ wants to spook local officials. More:

🤔 So many colors, so little time. 💜 🖤 💅

Share if you agree: These firings within the FDA’s food division are “disjointed and disruptive” said Brian Ronholm, director of food policy at CR. (via @bloomberg.com)

What is something nice you've done for yourself recently? What is the last thing that made you smile? What is something you are looking forward to? Who is the last person you've helped?

NEW: The director of data science and engineering for what is now known as the US DOGE Service has resigned. "If DOGE truly was concerned with efficiency, they wouldn’t have fired experts in procurement," she writes, "who prevent waste up front." This is by @makenakelly.bsky.social

CALIFORNIA — ex NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested for civil disobedience protesting at the city council in Huntington Beach, where the council planned a “MAGA” display on a plaque at the library. Context: www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...

Civil disobedience is often necessary. Thank you Chris Kluwe.#civil disobedience

I posted a copy of the 3 minute version of my speech from yesterday (with citations) if anyone is interested. Feel free to steal from it if you want! (also, this is literally less than half of the Nazi shit they're currently pulling)

If you use Signal and your threat model includes Russian state actors, make sure your version of Signal is up to date in order to harden your account against these attacks: cloud.google.com/blog/topics/...