Reposted by Kathy ZeimAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 14hTo start with, this is happening because the president has targeted a member of Congress as part of a broader explicitly racist hate campaign against Americans of a particular ethnic origin. There's no other way to put it. 32432397
Reposted by Kathy ZeimTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 10/10/2026Putin told Iran the locations of our warships. Today, Trump rewarded him by lifting sanctions and allowing American dollars to fuel Russia’s war machine. Our troops are in harm’s way, and the President cut a deal with the adversary putting a target on their backs. 1191649635
Reposted by Kathy ZeimBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 10/10/2026It's World Homeless Day, and I'll just say: Homelessness isn't some great unsolvable mystery. People are homeless because they don't have homes. This suffering persists not for lack of solutions, but because enormous wealth and power are invested in maintaining the very structures that produce it. 212337925
Reposted by Kathy ZeimAnimal Flix @animalflix.bsky.social · 09/07/2025The most majestic thing you will see on #bluesky today. 😇 334192922958
Reposted by Kathy ZeimMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026the reason “AI will create so much abundance we will have a utopian society” rhetoric falls so flat is that the people building it will never, ever share their bounty unless it is taken from them and we all know it 96115032671
Reposted by Kathy ZeimRob Sheridan @rob-sheridan.com · 09/10/2026We do not have a serious economy in this country, we have an ongoing series of expensive brazen insults to all the hard-working people who *actually make things* despite the incompetent whims of mediocre upfailing assclowns like this guy. No greater lie than the meritocracy. 10432104
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026😂 And I am so sorry an Irish comedy troup knows these nuances of U.S. politics... www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8HO...youtube.comImpossible USA Game Show QuestionYouTube video by Foil Arms and Hog 000
Reposted by Kathy ZeimMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 05/10/2026"Seven former Cornell students are accused of sexually assaulting another student who says she was incapacitated. Messages allegedly inviting other frat members were sent to a group chat during the assault. Everyone is talking about the seven. I keep thinking about the others." buff.ly/z7yWbR2buff.lyAn Open Letter to Cornell University from the Mother of a Prospective Male Student“Seven former Cornell students are accused in a civil lawsuit of sexually assaulting another Cornell student who says she was incapacitated. Messages alleged... 327794
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026it’s good to ruminate on some posit possible outcomes as well as they negativepluralistic.netPluralistic: Economic probabilities for our grandchildren (03 Oct 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 010
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Going down a Kreayshawn rabbit hole 15 years after the fact… 010
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026i love the recent polls but they don’t reflect the Trump voters I know who are steadfastly delusional. I would feel so heartened to actually encounter people who have seen the light. 000
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026As a human who veers towards doing things by myself, I struggle with this fact. 110
Reposted by Kathy ZeimA. Zivarts @nondriver.bsky.social · 29/09/2026if you haven't read this piece by @keawilson.bsky.social, you should.usa.streetsblog.orgWhere I've Been — Streetsblog USAHow becoming a caregiver for a person with terminal illness changed the way I think about transportation reform. 1136
Reposted by Kathy ZeimIndivisible Tacoma @indivisibletacoma.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We're proud to endorse the following candidates for WA State Supreme Court! ✅ Colleen Melody ✅ Jaime Hawk ✅ Ian Birk ✅ Theo Angelis ✅ Debra Stephens #PierceCountyVotes #WA 042
Reposted by Kathy ZeimAmanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I love the optimism about Dems winning in November - I share it! And: I'm a tiny bit nervous that winning will free folks of the urgency to fix deeper structural problems in our party that will fuck us in the long-haul if we don't grapple with them. 24711107
Reposted by Kathy ZeimElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This post really pissed me off. As someone who has been an activist for forty years and training activists, organizers and non-profit leaders for 15 years, one of the most relevant factors for continued engagement is whether people enjoy the work, feel like they belong, and find community in it. 822437
Reposted by Kathy ZeimJames Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I hadn't really encountered Rich Kids until I went to college and then law school. Of course, they're not all bad. But the ones who are bad are bad in such a distinctive way. Like they are insulated against accountability and are intoxicated by that fact. 1054255
Reposted by Kathy Zeimmolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 20/09/2026i pledge my sword to the politician who just says: let’s leave trans people alone, i don’t know or care what a hasan piker is, and i condemn the genocide in gaza. stop hiring consultants that make you say weird stuff that nobody likes. 91703277
Reposted by Kathy ZeimCav(R), Gentleman Rogue @combatcavscout.bsky.social · 17/09/2026People are dying from previously eradicated diseases. The cost of everything is through the roof. Women are dying from lack of reproductive healthcare. A paramilitary secret police force is snatching people off the streets. We’ve spent $83 billion on an illegal war. The president is a mob boss. 1223
Reposted by Kathy ZeimDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 16/09/2026As I said the first time Trump proposed tariffs: this is precisely why he likes them! It makes everyone come to him on bended knee, begging for exemptions. It makes economic survival dependent on his whim. That, not any economic theory, is the whole attraction. Mafia boss thinking. 26993250
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I just finished the tv show Dark and I’m having an emotional hangover from the conclusion that some of my favorite characters just shouldn’t exist. 000
Reposted by Kathy ZeimAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/09/2026Cis people do not understand how much trans people's rights have regressed in just 5 years. 5 years ago, there were none of these restrictions. 19 states banned legal recognition 21 states have bathroom bans 8 states ban gender marker changes on DLs 25 ban gender affirming care for trans youth 11678763673
Reposted by Kathy ZeimEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We've know for 22 months that Trump was going to try to sabotage the midterms. But he's going to fail because we're going to stop him. Now's the time to prep for No Kings on Oct 17th. Connect with your community. Prepare to organize against it. We will win. www2.thedailybeast.com/desperate-tr...www2.thedailybeast.comDesperate Trump Makes Supporters Vow to ‘Cheat Like Hell’ to Save HimThe president is now a fan of voter fraud. 911445
Reposted by Kathy ZeimDerek Powazek @fraying.bsky.social · 10/09/2026We’re also 2% of Americans and mostly Democrats, so if you think Republicans are doing all that pro-Israel shit to court our votes, think again. They’re doing this to court the votes of other evangelical Christian republicans. It’s never about actual American Jews. They only like us as pawns. 118929
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Can I battle the ambiguous & ever-changing critical area codes between every jurisdiction for the rest of my career? It's safe to build 15' from a steep slope with a geotech's blessing in Seattle & Sammamish, but not Lake Forest Park! Except 4 years ago when you didn't even need a geotech.... 010
Reposted by Kathy ZeimSam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I don’t remember whose insight this is, but it blew my mind when I first read that to understand American history you have to get that race law was designed to increase the number of enslavable people (one-drop rule) and decrease the number of claimants to indigenous land (blood quantum) 522984651
Reposted by Kathy ZeimJason Herbert @herberthistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I saw a meme today that said that books are proof that strangers can meet across centuries and still understand each other. That really resonated. 17388141434
Reposted by Kathy ZeimMaximillian Potter @maxpotter.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Part of the anger that has fueled our divisions and ongoing crisis of leadership is often the folks born on third base are in power, treating those who are trying to get a chance to step to the plate and those who have risked their lives just to get on the field as less than or something much worse. 0112
Reposted by Kathy ZeimJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 27/08/2026For the umpteenth time: I don’t give a damn what that idiotic sociopath in the White House says or does. It’s “Lake Ontario,” it’s the “Gulf Of Mexico,” it’s the “Department of Defense,” and it’s the “John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.” And that fucking ballroom is coming down. 40521103
Reposted by Kathy ZeimBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 27/08/2026So embarrassing that Lake America is the smallest of the Great Lakes. One more Trump failure. 30732112
Reposted by Kathy ZeimAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026the year is 2027. gas costs $83 and lettuce is at war with us. however every location on every map now says AMERICA 226147262819
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I have to admit, I wasn’t very plugged in to either of them, but this is very evident in other people’s reactions and I’m still glad they existed. 000
Reposted by Kathy ZeimMarisa Ingemi @mingemi.bsky.social · 24/08/2026this is obviously about the opression and abuse trans people and trans women specificallt face but it's also about cis men wanting to make a mockery of women generally 235349
Kathy Zeim @buildmorehomes.bsky.social · 21/08/2026The min. permit fee for an addition in King County, Washington is now $5,268 + inspections. To enclose a carport and create a garage, inspections are $1,618. 😭 The weight of regulatory costs on small projects is when I feel my most libertarian... 000
Reposted by Kathy ZeimI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 20/08/2026The “aside from the racism” approach, where interlocutors believe they can suss out the bigotry at the heart of someone’s argument to then engage the “good faith” bit is exactly how Rufo and Hanania and keep laundering their work and why reactionary frames are adopted across the political spectrum. 19723
Reposted by Kathy ZeimAndrea @andreakremer.bsky.social · 20/08/2026The important piece isn’t that Harp’s a freak. It’s that Trump thinks it’s normal for some rando to worship him. He trusts her more than anyone bc she agrees with his godlike self-image & reinforces it. Most of us would see this lunatic and RUN. It all says more about Trump than it does about Harp. 0255
Reposted by Kathy ZeimNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Whether it’s Hillary Clinton sharing risotto recipes on a private server or Donald Trump spending 24 hours a day with a mentally unstable aide who has no security clearance, both candidates presented grave national security risks. 352412435
