Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026this really is impeachable for any president, but really grotesque coming from a regime that cut life-saving development aid because they said it was not efficient 192036614
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 17/09/2026As of today, both the House and Senate have passed this idiotic bill. It now heads to the president's desk. 36382120
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Signs that you might be living in an authoritarian state 283156991
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Whenever possible I put both kids on the back of a cargo bike to go places. The 2 year old hates it if we have to take the car anywhere. 🚲💪 080
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 21/06/20266 year old daughter wanted me to move a wall mounted led light fixture, so now she's learned how to use a screwdriver and spackle. 030
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Another reminder: if there exists *any* class of people who don't have due process rights, then *nobody* actually has due process rights because the government can always just say you're in that class. 152129785102
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 05/04/2026One of these political leaders has been repeatedly portrayed as an untrustworthy radical hostile to others because of his religious beliefs. You’’ll never guess which one! 4145671291
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Americans bewildered as release of Epstein Files leads to resignations and criminal investigations in democracies around the world. 262432529
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Yes, it raises my blood pressure every time I drive past. In fact essentially everything lining 101. Or just driving on 101... or driving anywhere. Is this what it feels like to be old? 010
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialDante Atkins @danteatkins.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Our politics seems to be entering a phase of "right supremacy" where only the lives of right-wingers have value. Assassinating the leader of a state legislative body in her own damn home was business as usual, but all of America has to have a reckoning if it's a far-right online influencer. 6565461836
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 09/08/2025mews you can use 725332
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 02/07/2025people come up with all kinds of fanciful math to justify billionaires' wealth but imo present political moment demonstrates conclusively that we need to tax billionaires at whatever rate will keep them focused on their own fucking business rather than our Medicaid and pediatric cancer research 8759691600
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 15/05/2025The acting head of ICE couldn't believe that I would question his agency's use of masked, unidentified agents to sweep up student immigrants during *police week*. Have I no sense of patriotism???? www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202... 1283364754
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Yes to this and the inherent dignity of all people. 040
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 02/04/2025110k on the livestream. Let's hope this lights a fire for our electeds. Let them know we're paying attention. 050
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialZack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social · 19/03/2025This is, quite literally, how democracies die www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/u... 8631061174
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 14/03/2025None of these Democrats should enjoy a moment's peace. Cortez Masto (NV) Durbin (IL) Fetterman (PA) Gillibrand (NY) Hassan (NH) Peters (MI) Schatz (HI) Schumer (NY) Shaheen (NH) They've effectively just voted for Donald Trump's agenda without putting up a fight. Never let them hear the end of it. 842626854
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Ffs, we're in desperate need of an opposition party. I called my senators. You can too; it's less painful than you imagine. Likely just leaving a voicemail. If you're in New York, please add your voice. No on cloture, no on the House CR. And uh, no to this Dem "leadership". 010
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 10/03/2025go light up @edmarkey.bsky.social please, Massachusetts people 23664234
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 03/03/2025taxpayer money should go to flu shots, not crypto 111689268
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 28/02/2025I am fully vaccinated and my MMR titer came back negative last year, meaning my immunity was gone sooner than expected. I needed to get re-vaccinated. Now is a great time to get checked at your doctor's office or any lab test facility: LabCorp, quest, etc. 0196
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialBeth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social · 04/02/2025The NYT asked me to write an op-ed on Musk and the Treasury and then took a pass. I hope it will still get read.liberalcurrents.comPersonal Discretion Over the Treasury's Payments System Means the End of DemocracyIf the Court and federal workers fail to stop Elon Musk, we are heading for authoritarianism. 17260702845
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Okay, I cannot recommend 5calls.org enough. Enter your address and it will find all your reps (federal and state). AND give you a list of issues to call about AND which reps to call about each of them AND a little script for each, in case it's helpful. They have an app, too.5calls.org5 CallsSpend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard. 10022711379
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 06/12/2024This past year United Healthcare initially denied the planned, entirely routine, in network, and plainly covered birth of my son because it was "expensive" and "maybe we would pay some". (Literally what I was told when I called.) We found out months later with a $40k hospital bill in the mail. 010
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 24/10/2024Oof. NYT continues to crank it out. By working class the author must mean "white" in which case the answer is racism with a tinge of ignorance fostered by a toxic media ecosystem. In other news, I subscribed to my local newspaper. 030
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 17/10/2024Right now we have Democratic incumbents presiding over the best economy of your lifetime running against the oldest man to ever run for president, who previously tried to overthrow the government, was three months ago convicted of 34 unrelated felonies, and is a rapist. They’re running even. 317728
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 27/06/2024Group of unscrupulous lifetime appointees with zero accountability surprise no one by ruling that laws against bribery are unenforceable because they themselves enjoy the many bribes they receive. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/u...nytimes.comCorruption Law Allows Gifts to State and Local Officials, Supreme Court RulesThe court, which has limited the sweep of several anti-corruption laws, distinguished after-the-fact rewards from before-the-fact bribes. 0174
Reposted by @ahollett.bsky.social👻 Saavik ‘Spooky Season’ Ford 🎃 @saavikford.bsky.social · 08/06/2024Choosing violence? Fine: Wil Wheaton is already older than Patrick Stewart was when he started playing Captain Picard… 49600122
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 24/02/2024Discovered some slimy friends in the woods. 🍄📷 🍌🐌 1261
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 06/01/2024This. I'd bike commute on it year round, and people including local govt officials treat it like a weird niche hobby when I'm just trying to get to work safely. I have multiple friends with chronic back or leg or foot injuries from being rear ended on 95. Turns out winter driving is dangerous. 052
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 25/12/2023These mushrooms resolve to keep on keeping on. 🍄📷 0160
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 26/11/2023These mushrooms do not have anxiety about the state of our political system. 🍄📷 1263
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 25/11/2023Made some built in shelves this week. Not fancy or complicated, but feeling accomplished. :) 010
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 04/11/2023Earlier this week my occasional bike commute was more pleasant than usual. Thanks Sunnyvale for removing parking and putting a buffered bike lane on N. Sunnyvale Ave! 🚲🏙️ 070
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 02/11/2023Tried to park with the cool kids... One of these things is not like the others. 010
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 22/10/2023I have discovered mushroom bsky, and I am a fan. Slaps roof of phone: this bad boy can fit so many mushroom pictures in it. 🍄📷 2358
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 21/10/2023What's a random quote from The Simpsons that pops into your head all the time? I can't tell you why, but it's this: My eyes! The goggles do nothing! 020
ahollett.bsky.social @ahollett.bsky.social · 20/10/2023For the 2-3 of you on this app so far, does your feed have enough seals? Here are some seals for you. 010