awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trump has hired Elon Musk to co-direct a new Pentagon initiative on the future of warfare. www.war.gov/News/Release... 114308194
Reposted by awkwordStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Peter Thiel thinks it's okay to be evil if you're competent. "If you're evil, you're not bad and therefore you're actually maybe you're actually kind of kind of good because you're at least getting something done." ― Peter Thiel www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7yl...youtube.comPeter Thiel: The AI Crisis, Europe’s Decline & the Battle for AmericaYouTube video by MDMEETS - Essential Talks with Mathias Döpfner 105525
Reposted by awkwordDC🕊🌍🔥🌱 @dcminx.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🚨 A fire at a Starlink satellite station in central Poland was a deliberate "act of sabotage". A Polish government minister said the fire was "deliberately designed to disable the station...disrupting internet access for various institutions, including the Ukrainian army". #Ukrainebbc.co.ukPoland says fire at Starlink station is sabotage as Denmark warns of rising Russian threatThe satellite station is used in part to provide internet coverage to neighbouring Ukraine, the government says. 11197165
Reposted by awkwordJules1212💜🌎☀️ @jules1212.bsky.social · 02/10/2026youtube.com/shorts/qytlf... Black People don’t hang themselves from trees!!!youtube.comBlack People Don’t Hang Themselves from Trees!!!YouTube video by Beacons of Light - Just Be It 076
Reposted by awkwordEddie Smith @eddsmitty.bsky.social · 02/10/2026⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️™️ 🧵 Nov. 11, 1909, Cairo, Illinois was the site of one of the most violent lynchings in American history. A mob not only lynched William James—a White man was lynched as well. Yep. A double lynching. Pull up a seat🪑.(cont) #ProudBlue #ResistanceRoots #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory 32564333
Reposted by awkwordLee West @whodat35.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Madison Square Garden’s James Dolan Is Spending Big on New York’s Governor Race James Dolan has put surveillance at the center of his sports and entertainment empire. Now he’s getting involved in GOP politics by backing a candidate who supports Flock, ICE, and AI data centers. | WIREDwired.comMadison Square Garden’s James Dolan Is Spending Big on New York’s Governor RaceJames Dolan has put surveillance at the center of his sports and entertainment empire. Now he’s getting involved in GOP politics by backing a candidate who supports Flock, ICE, and AI data centers. 21010
Reposted by awkwordDC🕊🌍🔥🌱 @dcminx.bsky.social · 27/09/2026🚨 BREAKING: A major incident has been declared near the US-used airbase RAF Fairford Gloucestershire. Several men arrested under the Explosives Act, prompting multiple property evacuations in Whelford. Army bomb disposal experts are currently on the scene. Police believe incident is contained.news.sky.comWhelford latest: Major incident declared and homes evacuated near RAF base after men arrested on suspicion of explosives offencesA number of properties in Whelford, Gloucestershire, have been evacuated following a major incident being declared. Several men have been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act. Sp... 12233141
Reposted by awkwordMs. Lonnie🦋🩵🫂 @lonsj.bsky.social · 01/10/2026$10 million dollar settlement Doesn't go to medical care for children It goes to DeSantis wife and more Great reporting! youtu.be/MO89Abj14ccyoutu.beMassive scandal ROCKS Florida politics with major national implicationsYouTube video by MS NOW 22923
Reposted by awkwordkamimagic @kamimagic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The USPS has installed over 100 dash cameras in their vehicles to leverage its massive daily footprint to collect valuable community and infrastructure data. Like, a surveillance state? #ProudBlue #DeFlockAmerica www.404media.co/usps-to-put-...404media.coUSPS To Put Cameras in Trucks That Scan Roads for ‘Community Safety’USPS says the cameras, put on USPS truck dashboards, will scan roads, signs, and more. 33218156
Reposted by awkword Liberal Warrior 🏳️🌈👬🌊💙🌊👭🏳️🌈 @liberalwarrior.eu · 29/09/2026A growing tension inside the Democratic Party has become hard to ignore. Moreover, establishment Democrats increasingly use the label “racist” as a political weapon against progressives and Democratic Socialists. #Blues liberalwarrior.eu/how-weaponiz...liberalwarrior.euDemocratic Labels Weaponized Against Progressives TodayThe danger of turning one person’s mistake into a party-wide indictment shows how Democratic labels can be weaponized against progressives, harming unity. 114325
Reposted by awkwordI Resist Fascist Trump @harrypotterresists.bsky.social · 30/09/2026BREAKING ! 🔹️Ken Paxton got caught on tape telling donors that Trump’s midterm convention tanked Republican poll numbers 🔹️Trump scrambles to silence his own AI — America.gov — that has fact-checked him on many of his lies 🔹️Jack Smith fallout keeps growing aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-paxto...aaronparnas.substack.comNEWS: Paxton Caught on Hot Mic Trashing Trump’s Convention, Trump Scrambles to Silence AI That Fact-Checks Him, Jack Smith Fallout GrowsGood morning. 49839
Reposted by awkwordNACDL @nacdl.org · 29/09/2026🧵A surveillance vendor is telling police it can add facial recognition to Flock camera data. Flock says it never will. Someone else is ready to jump in. New reporting from @404media.co: www.404media.co/surveillance...404media.coSurveillance Company Tells Cops It Wants to Add Facial Recognition to Flock CamerasA surveillance company wants to "close the gap" that Flock won't do, by pitching facial recognition on its cameras. 299
Reposted by awkwordJeff Roush @jeffroushwriting.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Another day, another trashy ad from another pop-up Trump super PAC attacking Sherrod Brown. This one brings two specific talking points straining credulity from votes 15 years apart. Let’s break this one down. (Thread) 817474
Reposted by awkwordDede Bell ☮️🌎👩💻 @dedebell.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Education as Resistance 🎓✊ Parents Face Sophie’s Choice in Gaza’s New School Year 💔 The Impossible Choice – Sophie’s Choice "Everything everywhere has become a target of the Israeli military forces. There is nowhere safe in Gaza. . . ." gazagreatminds.substack.com/p/education-...gazagreatminds.substack.comEducation as ResistanceParents Face Sophie’s Choice in Gaza’s New School Year 2139
Reposted by awkwordAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 27/09/2026During the middle of his war with Iran-which sent gas prices spiraling out of control-Trump decided to lower fuel economy standards That, of course, means Americans will spend more money buying more gas And-to top it off-he’s poisoning the environment as well 1011252
Reposted by awkwordChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 02/10/2026This is obscene. Buy enough of Trump’s crypto, and you can buy your way into a dinner with the President. Buy even more, and you get VIP access. Presidential access with a price tag. #PayToPlayPresident 1481054481
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This evening our very own Deputy Director of Campaigns & Organizing Rachel Mandelbaum testified at the EPA hearing to let the Trump admin know we at Dayenu strongly oppose the proposed repeal of power plant pollution limitations. 132
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Extreme heat is the top weather-related killer in the country — and the impacts are felt most by environmental justice urban communities. In NYC, Black people are 3x more likely to die from heat stress; Latinx people 2x more likely. @weact4ej.bsky.social storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/f7f1... 76248
Reposted by awkwordCrushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Nagra, the Urdu term for silver footwear, is one of “Lucknow’s” most distinctive yet rapidly vanishing artisanal traditions. Once synonymous with Nawabi opulence and royal patronage, the craft now survives through only six or seven master artisans. 🤲 Support us: crushingcolonialism.org/donatecrushingcolonialism.orgThe Last Keepers of a Silver Legacy - Crushing ColonialismNagra, or chandi ke paposh, the Urdu term for silver footwear, is one of the most distinctive yet rapidly vanishing artisanal traditions in "Lucknow" 22723
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW: Amid nationwide protests, Amazon is building 8 new gas power plants to run its next wave of AI data centers. Amazon already operates 825 data centers across 149 properties in the US alone — more than any other hyperscaler. More on the Cleanview report: newsletter.cleanview.co/p/eight-new-... 88578
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump has moved to significantly reduce automobile fuel efficiency standards, according to a Saturday rant he posted on Truth Social. In addition to the environmental impact, the government’s own analysis shows the decision will drastically increase gas prices. truthsocial.com/@realDonaldT... 64455286
Reposted by awkwordDavid Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The history of *Jewish* anti-Zionism speakingoutofplace.com/2026/09/22/a... 117954
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026El Niño is expected to kill 450,000 people in the next 6 months. This catastrophic toll doesn't even include the additional deaths from the droughts, wildfires and flooding that the Super El Niño will cause across the globe. More: salatainstitute.harvard.edu/a-super-el-n... 65349
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 19/09/2026ICYMI: Bernie sanders has introduced a bill to reduce the US work week from 40 to 32 hours — with no loss in pay. sanders.senate.gov 58873277
Reposted by awkwordCrushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social · 18/09/2026#TheMagazine - Long before modern sports filled stadiums, Indigenous peoples across the “Americas” developed games that carried history, ceremony, and community traditions Ullamaliztli has survived through generations. 🤲 Support Indigenous storytelling: crushingcolonialism.org/donatecrushingcolonialism.orgUllamaliztli: The Hip Ball Game Indigenous Sports as Refuge - Crushing ColonialismLong before modern sports filled stadiums, Indigenous Peoples across the Americas developed games that carried history, ceremony, and community traditions from one generation to the next. 0104
Reposted by awkwordCrushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A new report shows public pride events took place in 101 countries in 2025. “State crackdowns, funding cuts, and political hostility intensified everywhere. Communities held Pride anyway, knowing the costs.” (We're recognized for our work on pages 83-84!) crushingcolonialism.org/crushing-col... 17244
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The Trump EPA has eliminated all pollution controls on power plants. Rabbi Jennie Rosenn responds to the decision, calling it an "unconscionable move that will result in countless deaths and will threaten the very livability of our planet." dayenu.org/media/statem... @rabbijrosenn.bsky.social 7130106
Reposted by awkwordLouisa @louisathelast.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It’s not good out there and it’s costing a lot of queer and trans people their jobs. 010542
Reposted by awkword🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 14/09/2026But “woke 1 “ went too far 116154
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 13/09/2026BREAKING: 90% of LGBTQ and intersex rights groups globally have lost funding since January 2025. outrightinternational.org/breaking-point 50962527
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Natural disasters struck the United States — and nearly a dozen other countries — in August. From the Grand Canyon to Venezuela to Nepal, Trump's policies are weakening our ability to predict and respond to extreme weather. Do you have the chutzpah to help make change? 🔗 dayenu.org/chutzpah 45130
Reposted by awkwordDavid Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Exhibit G: Poems, Essays, and Photographs of Gaza speakingoutofplace.com/2026/09/01/e... 57864
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Join us in welcoming three new folks to the Dayenu team! We're excited to work together to continue building a vibrant Jewish climate movement. We're so happy to have them on board! 032
Reposted by awkwordKelcie Moseley-Morris @kelciemmorris.bsky.social · 05/09/2026“They weren’t surveys at all, they were campaigning,” one inmate said. “They just had one question at the end of the call: ‘Do we have your vote for such and such?’”” 12212
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Oklahoma Republicans are paying people in prison $2 an hour to call voters on behalf of the GOP. oklahomavoice.com/2026/08/30/oklahoma-prison-inmates-operated-political-insurance-calls-centers-behind-bars/ 88633555
Reposted by awkwordDayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action @joindayenu.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Breaking: 😡 A judge has struck down New York's Climate "Superfund" Law, after challenges from the fossil fuel industry. The law requires corporate polluters to pay $75 billion over 25 years to help the state cope with destruction from the climate crisis. More: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/c... 1212799
Reposted by awkwordVoices of Florida Fund @voffund.bsky.social · 01/09/2026@awkword.bsky.social, @50501movement.bsky.social, & @voffund.bsky.social are urging you to register & make a plan to #vote in the midterms. #VotingIsPunk #voffund #awkword #50501movement 173
Reposted by awkword50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 31/08/2026@awkword.bsky.social, @voffund.bsky.social, & 50501 are urging you to register & make a plan to #vote in the midterms. #VotingIsPunk #voffund #awkword #50501movement 21504288
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Communities across the country have been fighting Flock and other ALPR spy camera companies. A new project allows you to track which towns and cities have canceled their contracts ij.org/institute-fo... @ij.org 421018553
Reposted by awkwordDavid Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The Anti-Defamation League isn’t what you think it is: How the ADL conflates anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism speakingoutofplace.com/2026/08/17/t... 911074
Reposted by awkwordNandita Sharma @nsharma101.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Critical information. Let's use it to shut down ICE! 0107
Reposted by awkwordJason P. Steed @profsteed.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Boycott fascist collaborators 0177
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 25/08/2026You can now search which businesses in your area are collaborating with ICE, thanks to a new project from @theappeal.org 🔗 theappeal.org/ice-local-bu... 4421801317
Reposted by awkwordDavid Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social · 22/08/2026How the Yellow Vests in France joined Black Lives Matter — and what American activists can learn from their mass movement. speakingoutofplace.com/2026/08/04/i... 10379206
Reposted by awkwordCrushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social · 12/08/2026"What haunted me most was not only the absence of infrastructure but the sound—the low, endless wailing outside hospital walls." Western medicine can't solve systemic failures. In so-called "Nigeria", this is where traditional healers come in: crushingcolonialism.org/when-healthc... 23027
Reposted by awkwordJohn Gilda @verbalprimate.com · 20/08/2026I supported: @crushcolonialism.bsky.social You can donate too: By donating to Crushing Colonialism you’re supporting Indigenous led and created journalism and media content creation, professional opportunities, and arts, performance, and educational events. crushingcolonialism.org #Blues #GTScrushingcolonialism.orgCrushing ColonialismCrushing Colonialism is an Indigenous-led 501(c3) nonprofit that uplifts Indigenous people through media and traditional storytelling. We advocate for the just funding and employment of Native media w... 34431
Reposted by awkwordPhil Mandelbaum @philmandelbaum.bsky.social · 19/08/2026It's not just fishing boats. US-led military interventions are escalating across Latin America. And it’s nothing new. The US has conducted nearly 400 foreign military interventions since 1776 — or, one every seven months, for 250 years. crushingcolonialism.org/abya-yala-un... 33639396
Reposted by awkwordCrushing Colonialism @crushcolonialism.bsky.social · 19/08/2026It's not just fishing boats. "U.S."-led military interventions are escalating across "Latin America" (Abya Yala). Bombings have struck "Colombia", "Venezuela" and "Ecuador," killing and displacing hundreds. And the Indigenous, Afro-descendant and campesino communities are being hit the hardest.crushingcolonialism.orgAbya Yala Under Fire: The Return of U.S. Military Intervention - Crushing Colonialism2025 was a year of transformational growth for . Centering multiply-disabled, 2SLGBTQIA+, and global Indigenous communities remained our guiding principle. Our work spanned print publications, interna... 44136
Reposted by awkwordDavid Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social · 15/08/2026“The people who have the most expertise about the prison system are those who are living in it” Scholar and author Elizabeth Hinton on what we can learn from incarcerated people next.haymarketbooks.org/books/2764-h... 11576228
awkword @awkword.bsky.social · 12/08/2026In spite of need, in spite of history, Indigenous people get less than 1% of the money donated by the philanthropic sector… @crushcolonialism.bsky.social is an Indigenous-led 501(c3) nonprofit that uplifts Indigenous people through arts, media and traditional storytelling And they need our help.crushingcolonialism.orgSupport Crushing ColonialismBy donating to Crushing Colonialism you’re supporting Indigenous led and created journalism and media content creation, professional opportunities, and arts, performance, and educational events. 111464