Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Okay now I want to make a billboard 34010
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialchelsea bridge 🩸 @secretaboutbox.bsky.social · 30/09/2026there are no worthwhile qualities of fraternities, full stop. when they're not busy raping women and defending their rapist members they abuse and kill new members for fun. colleges have proven they cannot be made safe or reformed. the only reasonable policy at this point is banning all of them. 91157224
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This becomes much funnier when you learn this person graduated from Dartmouth in 2022 6285
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialmitch (he/him) @drmitchpdx.bsky.social · 26/09/2026yeah, i never asked for an endorsement. was not something i was seeking nor was it something i was excited about. it’s true i do have litmus tests. one of those is police accountability with teeth 717823
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialTom Axe @tomaxe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I think the purchase into AI would be greater if the main examples that you encounter in real life wasn't "we took this thing that works, and made it so it doesn't work". 051
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialpnwpolicyangel aka Angelita 👼 @pnwpolicyangel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Despite living in district 4 Brian Owendoff (author of burrito gate texts) joined our District 3 candidate event and tried to yell at me about my mega corporation tax lmao 4621
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialMitch Green @councilorgreen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Mr. Hoan is not qualified to assert that a tax on gross net profits will be passed on to consumers. Pricing decisions made by large corporations are based upon a markup on direct costs and overhead costs (spread broadly), prior to net income taxes. 4725
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialRob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026dsausa.org/joindsausa.orgJoin DSA. Become a member today.Democratic socialists have an historic opportunity and responsibility to play a central role in continuing the political revolution for the long term. As a democratic, grassroots organization, DSA is ... 311010
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialNathan Ong Norris @nathanongnorris.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Climate justice is the issue of our lifetimes. Currently, there is no climate justice champion on the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. I will be the Climate Justice Commissioner. I am proud to have the endorsement of the @sierraclub.org @sunrisepdx.bsky.social and @olcv.org 1197
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialpnwpolicyangel aka Angelita 👼 @pnwpolicyangel.bsky.social · 22/09/2026250 donations away now 🫡 07425
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialKhanh Pham for Oregon @khanhphamfororegon.com · 21/09/2026yikes. www.opb.org/article/2026/09/17/oreg…opb.orgOregon data centers by the numbers: 111 facilities consume nearly one-quarter of state’s power, according to new reportA first-of-its-kind report details the footprint of the controversial facilities. 0165
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialGive Me An Axe @givemeanaxe.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Holy hell. What a great thread of information on the Portland Police Bureau and its mistreatments of citizens and abuses. But also the steps taken to try and curb that. Really useful information in here. 0195
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialNick @ecosozialismus.bsky.social · 21/09/2026There’s no option for “he was right and I agreed with him” 611020
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialmitch (he/him) @drmitchpdx.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Here’s the full quote I provided on Friday, not Saturday, which is falsely reported in the article for some reason. Not sure why they omitted to print the second part. 215845
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 19/09/2026www.mitch4portland.com 824023
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialNathaniel Glasgow @ncglasgow.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The city funds the Portland Metro Chamber through the Downtown Clean and Safe ESD scam, so this hilarious fuckup is our tax dollars at work. 27320
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialmolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 19/09/2026my husband just looked up from his phone and said, the daily mail is mad about some portland city councilor who tweeted about hating cops. and i said, that rocks, how can i support him? luckily mitch’s haters put up a billboard with a link where you can do just that! 18824114
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 19/09/2026lmao this is fucking hilarious, and green’s the only rep for D4 i am voting to re-elect with no hesitation 313614
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I will never stop laughing about this 3603
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialRob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We need Mamdani style explainers about how taxes are good starting yesterday. Big comms need 0113
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialJohn Kostyack @kostyack.bsky.social · 09/09/2026This paper, finding that data centers drive up local governments' borrowing costs, should inform all discussions about tax breaks for data centers. Reason: data centers strain public infrastructure while offering little improvement to fiscal capacity, employment or business formation. 2177
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialNick @ecosozialismus.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Hot tip: if you see an ad or mailer telling you not to rank a DSA candidate, it’s paid for by a combination of the same 12 guys in a trenchcoat coat who tried to elect Rene Gonzalez and Betsy Johnson. Don’t rank anyone they ask you to! 215258
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Use this handy form to donate to all three! $15 split three ways gets each of them $50 in matching funds! secure.actblue.com/donate/pdxds...secure.actblue.comRe-elect our DSA Councilors!Show your support with a contribution. 02811
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 06/09/2026ICYM here are some of Eric Zimmerman's insults to the dozens of people testifying in favor of a universal human & enviro rights screen on the city investment policy, which a) doesn't name countries b) the council already voted to develop. These are outright lies about our (public record) testimony. 68224
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialDaniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com · 04/09/2026It takes you 20 paragraphs to get to the part of the article where they admit that Mamdani isn't paying the influencers and the reason they are posting videos of the stuff Mamdani is doing is because people are interested in watching it. 14120743351
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 04/09/2026People who are horrified about the genocide in Gaza routinely demonstrate their ability to be horrified by other things whereas people who are intent on shielding Israel from any possible accountability seemingly cannot talk about or imagine anything else 0153
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialjesse @duckd4d.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I heard we’re morally obligated to be invested in this @councilorzimmerman.bsky.social @councilorsmith.bsky.social www.haaretz.com/west-bank/20...haaretz.comIsrael razes most of West Bank village, dozens of Palestinians left homelessIsrael expelled Khirbet al-Tabban for being in an IDF firing zone while allowing settler outposts and farms there. B'Tselem says 66 Palestinian communities have been expelled since October 2023 2355
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialTom Axe @tomaxe.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Hey San Francisco: You've seen these ads, for Mullvad VPN. Might interest you to know that i bankrolling the far right, and has been recommending burning down refugee centers, and speaking up in defense of segregation. Might be of interest to @48hills.bsky.social or @missionlocal.org 13214
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialKat Mahoney @kmahoneylaw.com · 31/08/2026 If the Zenith terminal leaks or explodes, Portland gets a maze of LLCs to try and navigate, sue, or whatever... If a pipeline cracks, city attorneys will spend decades playing corporate Where's Waldo across three continents. The Zenith terminal is real, but its owners are ghosts in a shell. 43611
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Actually looks like none of the Earl Ninsom restos are on this list anymore 🤔 3224
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialTim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops 6277262026
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Hey there can you spare a few dollars today to help a mom raising little kids and trying to keep body and soul together & pay legal fees while her partner is detained? This is one concrete thing we can do to help while the horror continues so we gotta do it gofund.me/4a19fc42bgofund.meDonate to Help me move forward for the sake of my children, organized by Yannellys AHelp me move forward for the sake of my children ❤️ Hello, my name is Y… Yannellys A needs your support for Help me move forward for the sake of my children 057
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLeonore (Lee) Carpenter @leecarpenter.bsky.social · 19/08/2026In case you are an academic who is currently being gaslit into believing that you're a caveman who wants their students to be jobless if you resist allowing AI in your classrooms... I present to you Berkeley Law's response, which can be summarized as "Fuck off directly into the sun."law.berkeley.eduArtificial Intelligence PolicyEffective Summer 2026 Purpose Future lawyers may need to use artificial intelligence (“AI”) fluently. But the current state of the technology requires that AI use be coupled with the cognitive […] 231899795
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialKevin Foster @kevinhfoster.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Tomorrow the Multnomah County Commission will vote on whether to delay a scheduled 0.8% Preschool for All tax increase by two years (on income > $125K or $200K joint). Commissioner Singleton plans to introduce an amendment cosponsored by Comm. Moyer that would only delay the tax by one year. 1133
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I don't think anyone has ever wanted anything more than the Oregon Insights poll I just received wants me to vote for Julia Brim-Edwards or Sharon Meieran instead of Shannon Singleton for county chair. Love to catch a glimpse of what the polling wing of the metro chamber crowd is up to 3283
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialKori 🌹 @koriander.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I know at the doors for @nathanongnorris.bsky.social this year I’m gonna be proselytizing this program which people already have access to! 093
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialSpooky Big Dad @spicybigdad.bsky.social · 12/08/2026They should hire me for this. I will deliberately do a terrible job of it, which means I’ll fit right in with every other incompetent worm at Third Way, and I need the money 3152
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialMitch Green @councilorgreen.bsky.social · 12/08/2026What some of my colleagues fail to understand about the Billionaire Bailout framing is that when you upgrade a stadium it increases the value of the team that plays there bc revenues increase. Even though we own it we are still increasing the value of the team, which is a pub -> pvt subsidy. 510823
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialJ.C. Bradbury @jcbradbury.com · 11/08/2026It is beyond absurd to suggest that hiring a former Blazers executive to bargain for the County is not a conflict of interest. He's currently a consultant who markets his "strategic advisory services to owners and executives in sports." 76119
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialemily @emicue.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Tell Multnomah County Commissioners: We Demand Full Funding - No Delays!. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/full...actionnetwork.orgTell Multnomah County Commissioners: We Demand Full Funding - No Delays!Preschool for All is changing lives already, but without proper funding the program could be out of money within the next few years. The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners will vote August 20 and... 042
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 10/08/2026The last time Preschool for All was under attack commissioners ended up crying on the dais bc the community response was so strong. And yet it continues to be undermined. Not to be a B but stop fucking around with this program so you can stop crying!! Let them know: actionnetwork.org/letters/full...actionnetwork.orgTell Multnomah County Commissioners: We Demand Full Funding - No Delays!Preschool for All is changing lives already, but without proper funding the program could be out of money within the next few years. The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners will vote August 20 and... 12410
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I knocked doors for our socialist city councilors yesterday with @portlanddsa.bsky.social & the majority of people I spoke with (homeowners in Ladd's Addition!!) were really pissed about the Moda Center billionaire giveaway. I think a lot of PDX politicians are spectacularly failing to read the room 614124
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialRip City Not Rip Off @ripcitynotripoff.bsky.social · 08/08/2026This is my final word on the Moda Center saga. This Wednesday, the vote to spend $1.1B of taxpayer funds is going to pass. If you think you ever had a say in the matter, you were lied to. Everyone got what they wanted in the end. Everyone but you. www.ripcitynotripoff.com/everyone-but...ripcitynotripoff.comEveryone But You: how Portland promised $573 million in rooms the public never enteredThe league was in the room. The team was in the room. Three governments were in the room. 8,000 pages of the City's own records show who wasn't — and what it cost. 811135
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialBlake PDX @pdxblake.bsky.social · 08/08/2026And people who depend on services and those who pay taxes are stuck with the bill. Hold the people who did this accountable! 1185
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialNathan Ong Norris @nathanongnorris.bsky.social · 08/08/2026It’s a Portland DSA Door Knocking weekend. Today, I knocked doors to help get @mitchgreen.bsky.social re-elected. Tomorrow, Sunday Aug 9th, is my campaign’s first canvass. 10:00am McCoy Park. RSVP to come! www.mobilize.us/nathanongnor... @portlanddsa.bsky.social 03910
Reposted by @emily-vwg.bsky.socialPortland DSA @portlanddsa.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Nearly 200 people at the joint Tiffany Koyama Lane, Mitch Green, and Angelita Morillo re-election kick off canvass 😎 This might be the largest canvass kick off in Portland history! Watch out Tom Dundon and the local corporate class! 28312