Reposted by Sean Murphystlbworks.bsky.social @stlbworks.bsky.social · 19/09/2026We shuttled many amazing donations. And last night, our BWorks alumni pedaled their hearts out on an adventure to the Forest Park Balloon Glow. There’s something pretty special about seeing young people making new memories on two wheels. 🎈🚲 Summer might be winding down. BWorks definitely isn’t. 195
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 12/09/2026HEY! The ballotpedia Amendment 6 summary is wrong! Eighty percent of both houses is required to refer a change to the voters. NOT "eighty percent of voters approve the changes." It did report an error. and attached a copy of the full language. Now to proof read the rest. @respectmovoters.orgballotpedia.orgMissouri Amendment 6, Initiative and Referendum Powers and Legislative Change Requirements Amendment (2026) 121
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Missouri election politics is getting intense. The legal maneuvering around the redistricting referendum is taking place over hours as deadlines come and go. No the usual glacial pace of the courts. A contempt hearing tomorrow for the Secretary of State. And today another SCOTUS emergency plea. 000
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Missouri election politics is completely out of hand this cycle. All because of this clown in the red coat. (a red coat... that's funny) I hope the MO supreme court finds him as contemptuous as I do.missouriindependent.comMissouri Supreme Court orders Denny Hoskins to answer on contempt charge • Missouri IndependentU.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh rejected Missouri Republicans appeal to salvage a congressional district map favoring the GOP. 001
Reposted by Sean MurphyRespect MO Voters @respectmovoters.org · 08/09/2026😎 We're officially sufficient! 😎 Our Certificate of Sufficiency of Petition was signed today! We've got 57 days to make sure Amendment 6 passes, join our All Hands Call tonight to learn more and get involved! respectMOvoters.org/allhands 265
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 07/08/2026You're in a library, which book's world would you choose to go live in? You don't get to be or interact much with a main character. You will be the one of those that somehow populate a scene with a mere descriptive word or two. Doesn't have to be permanent. It is THE question posed in: /1harpercollins.comThe Astral Library by Kate QuinnPreorder now to receive the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION— only available on the first printing while supplies last! The collector’s hardcover features stenciled edges, illustrated endpapers, and ja... 120
Reposted by Sean MurphyWe Stand United Missouri @we-stand-united-mo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026MISSOURIANS MADE THEIR VOICES HEARD! Yesterday, voters overwhelmingly rejected both Amendment 4 and Amendment 5—protecting majority rule and rejecting an uncertain plan to eliminate Missouri’s income tax. ⬇️❤️🤍💙⬇️ 284
Reposted by Sean MurphyPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 05/08/2026We see that our political system is broken, then keep behaving as if it worked. We need serious change, and it's time to take bigger swings. 542570487
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 04/08/2026MO's Secratary of State has refused to certify two citizen petitions to be on the Nov ballot claiming MO Constitution defects. Off to the courts we go. Both petitions were approved by the Secretary of State and Attorney General, the required signatures gathered, then submitted for the ballot....🧵stlpr.orgHoskins rejects Missouri congressional redistricting map referendum, setting up court fightThe Republican secretary of state’s decision was expected. Proponents of placing the GOP-leaning map up for a statewide vote will go to court to put the plan on the November ballot. 131
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Pedophiles are Victims too! This is infuriating. All that these groomers and pedophiles had to do was have their lawyer tell the DOJ that the perpetrator of these heinous crimes was a victim (not even sure that they had to give a farfetched unsubstantiated reason) and the DOJ would redact the name. 100
Reposted by Sean MurphyLanrick Bennett @lanrickbennett.bsky.social · 17/07/2026✅ Aggressive Drivers PMO #FridayFlex 22610
Reposted by Sean MurphyTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 19/06/2026To win a war means changing the politics of the enemy such that they must surrender. That is what Iran just did to the United States. snyder.substack.com/p/capitulati...snyder.substack.comCapitulation DayThe dimensions of defeat, and the chance for recovery 281225398
Reposted by Sean MurphyTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 19/06/2026In countries that have successfully reversed democratic backsliding in recent years—from Poland in 2023 to Hungary in 2026—opposition movements made prosecuting those who have broken laws a central campaign issue. 10731671182
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Next pedestrian crossing you come to note when you have actually seen the crosswalk and have scanned for pedestrians all the way across. Could you have stopped in time? A mother pushing a stroller, child walking their scooter, or wheelchair at or in the crosswalk would you have hit them? 100
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Is it normal to look left and right before proceeding from a stop sign in google street view? I just felt the strong compulsion to do so. 000
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Did I accidentally addict this woodpecker to sugar water? First taste was free, but now that the hummingbird feeder is almost empty, they have to futilely work for their next hit. 000
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Walked by a bZ at a Toyota dealer. Toyota has ceased to care about those outside the car. Sharp, injury focusing angles all over the front end for no reason. Compare to the 2002 Prius. At the time I bought one, Toyota had a whole marketing campaign about its pedestrian-injury-lessening body design. 110
Reposted by Sean MurphyWe Stand United Missouri @we-stand-united-mo.bsky.social · 15/06/2026AMENDMENT 4 CREATES A DOUBLE STANDARD Some argue that changing the Missouri Constitution should require more than a simple majority — that the bar for constitutional amendments should be high. That's a reasonable position. But if the bar is raised, it should be raised for everyone. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ 453
Reposted by Sean MurphyJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Great post by Tamir Anshtein on IG www.instagram.com/tamirtamirs/ 541698
Reposted by Sean MurphyTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 02/06/2026An advocacy group in Virginia is running this ad on buses. 🔥🔥 749669
Reposted by Sean MurphyWe Stand United Missouri @we-stand-united-mo.bsky.social · 31/05/2026A HIGHER BAR FOR VOTERS THAN FOR POLITICIANS Would you sign a contract where the other party plays by different rules than you do? Most people wouldn't. But that's exactly what this proposed amendment asks Missouri voters to accept. 374
Reposted by Sean Murphystlbworks.bsky.social @stlbworks.bsky.social · 29/05/2026That’s a wrap on bike buses for this school year. Let’s all keep an eye out for these great kids rolling into summer break on two wheels! 0143
Reposted by Sean MurphyEvie Hemphill @evhemphill.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Look-for-the-helpers kind of day. #bikebus #BWorks @stlbworks.bsky.social 071
Reposted by Sean MurphyRespect MO Voters @respectmovoters.org · 22/05/2026Amendment 4 will appear on our primary ballots on August 4, 2026. It would require a majority in EVERY congressional district to pass amendments brought by the people of Missouri — BUT amendments brought by politicians could still pass with a simple statewide majority. 11818
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Despite the apparently disappointing news form the MO Supreme Court yesterday. Today, by actually reading the decision, I found this: www.reddit.com/r/missouri/c... It appears our court is playing 3D chess against a tic-tac-toe challenged Secretary of State.reddit.comFrom the missouri community on RedditExplore this post and more from the missouri community 000
Reposted by Sean MurphyTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Strange how so many will shame people on bikes for not wearing helmets yet don’t have much to say about bike lanes without protection. Via @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social 29805226
Reposted by Sean MurphyMissouri Independent @missouriindependent.com · 13/05/2026The unanimous rulings hand Republicans a legal victory in their push to use a new map aimed at unseating Kansas City Democrat Emanuel Cleaver. #moleg #mogovmissouriindependent.comMissouri Supreme Court upholds gerrymandered congressional map for August primary • Missouri IndependentThe cases to determine whether Missourians vote in congressional districts favoring Republicans are in the hands of the state Supreme Court. 0116
Reposted by Sean MurphyRespect MO Voters @respectmovoters.org · 03/05/2026Signatures are turned in!! Now let's pass this thing!! via @kfvs12.comkfvs12.comCampaign turns in record number of signatures to make it harder for politicians to change voter-approved measures in MissouriA campaign turned in a record-number of signatures to the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office on Sunday to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot this year. 12814
Reposted by Sean MurphyStreetsblog NYC @nyc.streetsblog.org · 23/04/2026Staten Island traffic cameras have caught a white RAM 1500 pickup truck blasting through school zones or running red lights more than 547 times since 2022. The truck belongs to James Giovansanti, who lives and works there as an NYPD officer. nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/04/23/t...nyc.streetsblog.orgTo Protect And Swerve: NYPD Cop Has 547 Speeding Tickets Yet Remains On The Force - Streetsblog New York CityOne of the city’s most-dangerous drivers is an officer with the NYPD, which does nothing to stop his reign of terror on Staten Island. 1362905982
Reposted by Sean MurphyRespect MO Voters @respectmovoters.org · 16/04/2026Don't miss your chance to sign the Respect MO Voters petition by April 19th (THIS SUNDAY!) Find a place to sign, learn more, and get involved at respectMOvoters.org 065
Reposted by Sean MurphyRide Illinois @rideillinois.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Extreme speeding in Illinois means going 26 mph or more above the speed limit. Drivers who regularly hit those speeds are 5 times as likely to be involved in a fatal crash. HB4948 aims to establish the Intelligent Speed Assistance Program to slow down Super Speeders. www.wcia.com/capitol-conn... 2286
Reposted by Sean MurphyGoldstein (still not a pseudonym) @goldstein.latinsky.app · 03/04/2026This woman is facing a copyright claim for her own music by an AI company that took her youtube page and copied her. 311848851
Reposted by Sean MurphyPeter Norton @norton.bsky.social · 24/03/2026“You won’t have to wait more than a few seconds for a street car.” 0133
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Love this line from The Astral Library by Kate Quinn. "A Library is where you should be able to find the books people are trying to ban and exactly why people are trying to ban them." 000
Reposted by Sean MurphyMissouri Independent @missouriindependent.com · 17/03/2026A petition to force a statewide vote on Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map was less than 200 signatures away from meeting its goal Tuesday as a Cole County judge heard arguments over the status of 100,000 signatures set aside in December. #moleg #mogovmissouriindependent.comJudge again hears arguments over signatures on Missouri redistricting referendum • Missouri IndependentA petition to force a statewide vote on Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map was less than 200 signatures away its goal. 01210
Reposted by Sean MurphyRespect MO Voters @respectmovoters.org · 25/02/2026Meet Mo, the newest Respect MO Voters volunteer! youtu.be/21eope8B9vcyoutu.beMeet Mo, the newest Respect MO Voters volunteer!YouTube video by Respect Voters 2137
Reposted by Sean Murphystlbworks.bsky.social @stlbworks.bsky.social · 03/11/2025“Thank you so much for spending your time on us and teaching us new skills. … From the beginning to the end you guys always were by our side. You taught us hand signals, how to rebuild a bike and how to work a bike lock. I loved how you guys made it harder and harder every day. ..." 1/3 142
Reposted by Sean Murphystlbworks.bsky.social @stlbworks.bsky.social · 25/10/2025We first met #STL teenager Lilah about a year ago, when she registered for one of our four-week-long Learn-To-Ride programs. Like a growing number of American kids, she had not yet had the opportunity to master the skill of riding a bike. "And I didn't have a desire to learn after being injured ..." 183
Reposted by Sean Murphystlbworks.bsky.social @stlbworks.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Read Lilah's full story on our blog: www.bworks.org/blog/2025/10...bworks.org Making a bike tour in Munich her goal, this St. Louis teen needed to learn to ride — and found BWorks | Saint Louis BWorksSt. Louis BWorks shows local kids what's possible. Our volunteer-run programs build confidence and character through educational programs rooted in teamwork and responsibility. 033
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 09/09/2025A new fear unlocked, AI joining forces with fascism. "Electronic pareidolia." "if you program your computers to expect wrongdoing, then they'll most certainly find it." Guess I'm feeding the algorithm, but silencing myself is the fascists winning. @aptshadow.bsky.social 020
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 06/09/2025I can't throw stones at others for mental processing shortcomings causing word recall difficulties. INFORMANT, however, is not a synonym for INTERROGATED. 000
Reposted by Sean MurphyRespect MO Voters @respectmovoters.org · 30/08/2025🚨🚨🚨 Think every Missouri voter's vote should count the same? We do! That's why we start collecting signatures on September 10th for our amendment to protect the will of the people from Missouri politicians' attacks. Learn more and find out how you can help at respectMOvoters.org 186
Sean Murphy @dorght.bsky.social · 31/08/2025When Target's fascist enabler CEO is so afraid of unions that their marketing isn't even allowed to say Labor Day. The 1% having all the money will obliterate any need his store. Labor Day is suppose to be a celebration of the sacrifices prior generations made to lead us to a more equitable society. 040