Reposted by Erin EdmisonGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 13/01/2026"Terrible things are happening outside ... poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart; men, women and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared." — Anne Frank (Jan 13, 1943) 3758374
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 23/12/2025A lot that's bad here, but the undergraduate psychology essay assignment was for 650 words?! Assuming 150 words per paragraph, that's not even a 5-paragraph essay. 030
Reposted by Erin EdmisonZohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Know your rights. Protect your neighbors. New York is — and always will be — a city for all immigrants. 310294737199
Reposted by Erin Edmisonkia speaks @kiaspeaks.us · 21/11/2025My favorite piece of content today. 327102272294
Reposted by Erin EdmisonIt's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social · 21/11/2025😭 bsky.app/profile/maur... 1251
Reposted by Erin EdmisonHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 05/11/2025“What keeps us going, ultimately, is our love for each other, and our refusal to bow our heads, to accept the verdict, however all-powerful it seems. It’s what ordinary people have to do. You have to love each other. You have to defend each other. You have to fight.” —Mike Davis 1965320
Reposted by Erin EdmisonDaniel Abraham @abraham.bsky.social · 26/10/2025If I were running the DNC, there would be Democratic Party sponsored food relief banks across the country right now that specifically welcomed anyone regardless of party affiliation. Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net 446201506421
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 30/09/2025I'm starting to think it's really just me who finds all these AI word games-- because that's all they are, word games-- supremely uninteresting. If there's not a human mind and soul behind the words, WHO CARES PULL THE PLUG. 040
Reposted by Erin Edmisonphylan @phylan.website · 28/09/2025TRUMP [reading this]: he's right. that is what I should focus on 333939
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 13/09/2025Whoever at @wnyc.org chose that instrumental clip of the Smiths to play after the conversation about new gallery shows opening this season: Ferris Bueller and I see you 🩷 010
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 06/09/2025I'm watching "The Crown" (like, a decade behind, I know). I'm in season 2, and the Marburg papers were just discovered and published; the Queen finally understands how lucky it was that her uncle abdicated, because he was prepared to sell the UK out to Hitler. Wish we had a comparable out here. 000
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 12/08/2025If you, like me, live in a place with lots of resources and a well-funded public radio station, consider also donating to one of these. adoptastation.orgadoptastation.orgAdopt A Station - Rescue Public MediaHelp preserve independent journalism and community programming across America by adopting a public media station. Congress has voted to rescind public media's funding. 130
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 27/07/2025He was a lyrical genius, a mathematical genius, had a wicked sense of humor and political conscience, and-- I'm sorry-- just *look* at him 😍. One of my finest midcentury crushes. 030
Reposted by Erin Edmisonkenny mellman @kennymellman.bsky.social · 25/07/2025this is exactly it and always has been. 084
Reposted by Erin EdmisonKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 19/07/2025NEW: As many as 252 Venezuelans, deported by the U.S. to a notorious Salvadoran prison, could be returned to the U.S. for further legal proceedings, under a diplomatic arrangement tied to today’s prisoner swap, the Trump admin indicated in court tonight www.politico.com/news/2025/07... 32817251
Reposted by Erin EdmisonDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 02/07/2025Ask yourself why Rolling Stone is the only outlet performing this obvious public service. 7565741813
Reposted by Erin Edmisonthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 13/06/2025this is so amazing 202356451
Reposted by Erin EdmisonCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 07/06/2025"It's really hard to fathom that the guy making my pizza for 25 years is a gangster and a terrorist, and the person who shows up in an unmarked car wearing a mask and body armor comes to take him away is somehow the good guy” www.wnep.com/article/news...wnep.comWayne County community rally amid ICE raid at restaurantNewswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with people in the Honesdale community who are shaken after watching three restaurant employees get detained. 314283488606
Reposted by Erin EdmisonSte Jormur @stejormur.bsky.social · 04/03/2024I'll never get over how the best line in all of noir – "I've got eight slugs in me. One's lead, and the rest are bourbon" – doesn't come from Raymond Chandler or Dashiell Hammett, but Calvin and Hobbes 4966922198
Reposted by Erin EdmisonChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 03/06/2025This needs to happen in every neighborhood in America 742493461
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 24/05/2025The funny thing about this @nytimes.com story is that it was reported yesterday in @theatlantic.com and a few days before by Documentary magazine, not that either are acknowledged here www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/a...nytimes.comCriticism of Trump Was Removed From Documentary on Public Television 010
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 21/05/2025@thehighsign.bsky.social loved hearing you on Brian Lehrer, and I'm excited about that Eva Victor movie! 👋 120
Reposted by Erin EdmisonPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Brooklyn bus stop ads being replaced with guerilla public service announcements. 164171922733
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 04/05/2025I know we've whitewashed George W. Bush and the "old school" Republican Party in the face of the MAGA horrors, but this episode of @revealnews.org makes me realize the folly of that. Outstanding reporting by Jim O'Grady. revealnews.org/podcast/fall...revealnews.orgIn Fallujah, we destroyed parts of ourselvesTwenty years after the Battle of Fallujah, Marines still wrestle with what they were asked to do in Iraq. 010
Reposted by Erin Edmison🎃 scarecrowcialism 👻 @swolecialism.bsky.social · 21/04/2025most of you need to either start going to church or stop going to church, but whatever you're doing isn't working. 787086
Reposted by Erin Edmison28 Days Lehner 🪦 @danlehner.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Guys, you're still trying to replace FDR. I told you we can't do it, and we can't do it. Now, what we might be able to do is re-create him. Re-create him in the aggregate. 422764567
Reposted by Erin EdmisonMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 16/04/2025I really do believe that one of the most ominously anti-feminist intellectual developments over the past decade is the emergence of the fiction that motherhood, caregiving, and housekeeping are somehow separate and insulated from the exploitations of capitalism—rather than central to it. 11693143
Reposted by Erin EdmisonTed Leo 🍉 @tedleo.bsky.social · 16/04/2025This is all going to get harder, but they literally cannot legislate you out of existence. When tomorrow arrives, you will still be here, you will still be who you are, and we will all still be here with you. 111467380
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Sorry, I can't afford to join you tonight; I have to give all my money to NPR and PBS: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/b...nytimes.comWhite House to Ask Congress to Rescind $1.1 Billion From NPR and PBSTrump administration officials want legislators to rescind $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides some support for public media. 020
Reposted by Erin EdmisonCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Last year, the United States sold more educational services to the rest of the world than it sold in natural gas and coal combined. wapo.st/4luJyphwapo.stOpinion | Trump is killing one of our strongest exportsThe president wants to balance U.S. trade deficits? He can’t do it without this industry he hates. 582519879
Reposted by Erin EdmisonJeanne (she/they) @fangirljeanne.bsky.social · 13/04/2025I’m loving Chinese manufacturers airing luxury brand’s dirty laundry on TikTok. [Source: www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjRMTmyP/ ] 126260606313
Reposted by Erin EdmisonDominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social · 12/04/2025You're welcome. And yes, kid 3rd from the front in the red shirt that is too into it? That is exactly how I lived my marching band life. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSgj...youtube.comGeorge Mason University...Killing In The NameYouTube video by jfrela 41638154
Reposted by Erin EdmisonChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 10/04/2025The 10% tariff alone is a $2500 per household annual tax hike! 843279398038
Reposted by Erin EdmisonHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 09/04/2025okay now that you all have gotten a taste of America's rational and predictable new trade policy, everyone who wants to build your new factories here just form an orderly line 404233244591
Reposted by Erin EdmisonChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Good morning. Today is the 80th day that the U.S. President is running a backdoor bribery scheme in which any CEO or foreign oligarch can send him money secretly through his crypto coin scam in exchange for favors. It's the biggest scandal in the history of the Presidency. 21495567719674
Reposted by Erin EdmisonAmanda Weaver @amandaweavernovels.com · 08/04/2025Just me banging on again that BROADWAY employs more people than coal. 14754581123
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 08/04/2025There's someone on here claiming to be Salman Rushdie, and let me just say, I would bet 4 trillion dollars that that's not Salman Rushdie. 000
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I miss my friend Tim, who is in his New York off-season. But this interview, with @kenilgunas.bsky.social is fun, and is very much what it feels like to hang out with Tim-- smart & charming & funny & a little poignant, as well as a primer on reading & writing. kenilgunas.substack.com/p/tim-kreide...kenilgunas.substack.comTim Kreider on writing, W. Bush v. Trump, and the future of the futureTim Kreider is a cartoonist and essayist. 010
Reposted by Erin EdmisonMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 07/04/2025roughly once a day at the moment I think of the guy I spoke to in Maryland before the election who was still undecided because "one of them's a felon and the other one's a woman! whatever happens no one will take us seriously again!" 2687115
Reposted by Erin EdmisonJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 08/04/2025To put in perspective, the total cost of U.S. military aid to Ukraine throughout the entire conflict is .005% of the total stock market cap lost since the beginning of Trump's presidency. If you wanted a sense of the scale of how utterly incomprehensibly stupid our political policies have become. 131268333
Reposted by Erin EdmisonGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 05/04/2025I am obsessed with the penguin Gadsden flag 17153442180
Reposted by Erin EdmisonAlex Blechman @alexblechman.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Sorry your entire industry is no longer economically viable. But it’s all worth it to get the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory back in business 329339
Erin Edmison @erinedmison.bsky.social · 05/04/2025These people have really got to stop waving their daddy issues around for all of us to see like this, it's embarrassing. 030