Reposted by DebMacBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms. 337197457583
Reposted by DebMacSussex Bylines @sussexbylines.co.uk · 05/10/2025destroying hope. all in the name of profit. The risks were obvious. And there was an arson attack on a mosque in a Sussex town last night when two people were inside. Watch #TheHack and you will understand why we desperately need a Leveson 2 inquiry into the British press 0318
Reposted by DebMacThe Highland Council @highland.gov.uk · 05/10/2025#A949 Rogart - Mound at Abercross. Fallen tree cleared and road now OPEN #StormAmy 032
Reposted by DebMacTea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Trump teaches his disciples to hate anyone unlike them. Mormons quality for this extremist litmus test. Which group will be next? 9327113
Reposted by DebMacGraham Platner for Senate @grahamformaine.bsky.social · 30/09/2025I served with the National Guard in Afghanistan. American cities are not “training grounds.” What a disgusting concept. 721415322
Reposted by DebMacHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Look at that huge jump in Trump's wealth in 2025. Americans can't afford groceries or health care. But the Trump presidency is working out great for Donald Trump. www.forbes.com/sites/danale... 18736931632
Reposted by DebMacPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Angela Rayner is a "great British success story" and it is a "mistake" for people to be briefing against her, Keir Starmer has said news.sky.com/story/angela...news.sky.comAngela Rayner a 'great British success story', says PM after tax affairs rowSir Keir Starmer criticised people briefing against his deputy after scrutiny of her tax affairs. 4943575
Reposted by DebMacAbbey Rhodes @abbeyr28.bsky.social · 01/09/2025We're contaminating ourselves with our own shit. 163
Reposted by DebMacAl @al--s.bsky.social · 31/08/2025"you'll just displace the air pollution to other roads" look on here, even the air quality on the Boulevard Peripherique is vastly improved 05710
Reposted by DebMacRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/09/2025This Labor Day (and all other days): Thank the workers who serve you. Appreciate the workers who care for you. Respect the workers who pick up your trash. Salute the workers who get you your mail. Honor the workers who teach your children. Pay all workers a living wage. 12198182317
DebMac @f6v.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Parents need time to get to their work after the drop off as otherwise they have to drop and drive... 020
Reposted by DebMacRenee de St. Croix @reneedsc.bsky.social · 01/09/2025“The change shows how ambitious policymaking can directly improve health in large cities. Air pollution is often described by health experts as a silent killer. Both PM 2.5 and nitrogen dioxide have been linked to major health problems, including heart attacks, lung cancer, bronchitis and asthma.”washingtonpost.comParis said au revoir to cars. Air pollution maps reveal a dramatic change.Air pollution fell substantially as the city restricted car traffic and made way for parks and bike lanes. 424382
Reposted by DebMacEast Anglia Bylines @eastangliabylines.co.uk · 01/09/2025A “British Bill of Rights” sounds patriotic. But as The Bear says, rights that can be rewritten by whichever grievance-peddler is in power aren’t rights at all – they’re privileges.eastangliabylines.co.ukLeaving the ECHR won’t “Take Back Control” – it will hand your rights to politiciansThe myths are seductive, the reality is very different – without the ECHR your freedoms rest on whichever Home Secretary wakes up grumpy 410139
DebMac @f6v.bsky.social · 01/09/2025And nationalism and racism rises at the same time. Blaming the wrong people.. 010
Reposted by DebMacBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Never forget, a 13-year study found that protected bike-lanes led to a drastic decline in fatalities for all road users. ALL ROAD USERS. And painted bike-lanes? No safety improvement at all. For sharrows, it’s actually safer to NOT have them. Via @usa.streetsblog.org @nyc.streetsblog.orgusa.streetsblog.orgSeparated Bike Lanes Means Safer Streets, Study Says — Streetsblog USACities that build protected lanes for cyclists end up with safer roads for people on bikes and people in cars and on foot, a new study of 12 large metropolises revealed Wednesday. 131067363
Reposted by DebMacThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 19/08/2025Boston Mayor Michelle Wu: “Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.” 500252547180
Reposted by DebMacRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Again: this is not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities. 474159907115
Reposted by DebMacPaul Bassett Davies @thewritertype.bsky.social · 16/08/2025Then they came for the reasonable people, And I did not speak out, Because I was listening politely while I gave them a fair chance to make their case in the marketplace of ideas as they were kidnapping me, locking me up, and deporting me. 531987
Reposted by DebMacEast Anglia Bylines @eastangliabylines.co.uk · 17/08/2025“I don’t want to sanitise my journey so much that people miss Christ.” A pastor from Suffolk is using raw, unfiltered hip-hop to spark conversations about trauma, faith, and healing – even if it means using language some might find challenging. Read why & how he does this. Olivia Bridgen reportseastangliabylines.co.ukHip-hop gospel: engaging through music with young people in IpswichAn Ipswich priest's recently released hip-hop album aims to inspire young people to talk openly about difficult topics 0144
Reposted by DebMac 𝙾𝙻𝙸𝚅𝙸𝙰 🤍 🇲🇽 𝟺𝚃𝙷 𝚃𝚁𝙰𝙽𝚂𝙵𝙾𝚁𝙼𝙴𝚁 @olivia4t.bsky.social · 17/08/2025⚠️ Use your voice and care. The moment we stop caring or feeling is when those that seek to oppress us win. Keep going. You have it in you to change what is wrong and clearly threatening and harmful to do many. I’m standing with you.⚠️ 05322
Reposted by DebMacBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 17/08/2025“One mile on a bike is a $.42 economic gain to society, one mile driving is a $.20 loss.” “Which means that Copenhagen, a city of 1.2 million people, saves $357 million a year on health costs because something like 80% of its population commutes by bike.” #CityMakingMath Some costs aren’t costs.grist.orgOne mile on a bike is a $.42 economic gain to society, one mile driving is a $.20 lossCopenhagen, the bicycle-friendliest place on the planet, publishes a biannual Bicycle Account, and buried in its pages is a rather astonishing fact. 14655277
Reposted by DebMacLuca Migo @victinibcn.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Ghislaine Maxwell is in her new prison while her victims are either dead or tormented for life. This monster should be kept in a high security jail. 14293092821
Reposted by DebMacPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is under investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog for a potential breach of MPs' rules on financial interests www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukNigel Farage investigated by standards watchdogIt relates to a possible breach of rules requiring MPs to register financial interests within 28 days. 1081081299
Reposted by DebMacPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 02/08/2025A university scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in a lake in southeastern Louisiana was abruptly removed from her research position this week without explanationlailluminator.comUniversity sidelines scientist who exposed toxic metals in Lake MaurepasThe SELU scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from her research position without explanation. 680103965805
Reposted by DebMacPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 26/07/2025This is ridiculous. Water chiefs’ pay rises to average of £1.1m despite ban on bonuses and outrage over pollution www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comWater chiefs’ pay rises to average of £1.1m despite ban on bonuses and outrage over pollutionTotal remuneration at companies in England and Wales – many of them under scrutiny for sewage discharge – was £15m in 2024-25 31634279
Reposted by DebMacWonder of Science @wonderofscience.bsky.social · 27/07/2025The planet Jupiter glowing in thermal infrared, as seen by the Gemini North telescope. The gas giant gives off more heat than it receives from the Sun. Credit: International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA M.H. Wong 945549791
Reposted by DebMacThe Assisi Project @assisiproject.com · 27/07/2025"Jesus continues to send his followers into the world to become creators of peace in their daily lives. In parishes, neighborhoods, and especially on the peripheries, it is all the more important for a Church capable of reconciliation to be present and visible (7-26-25)." #PopeLeoXIV #PrayForPeace 0689
Reposted by DebMacRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based on how many people are housed and clothed and fed? youtu.be/tFjoDq0HfFw?si=vtbE2QNmXsk…youtu.beThe Biggest Economic Lies We’re Told | Robert ReichJust a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based 541190795360
Reposted by DebMacBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Calgary was showing that even in Alberta, smart cities know building safe bike infrastructure has a clear business case. But bad local & provincial politicians have been working hard to undermine that success. Read @klaszus.bsky.social @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social www.sprawlcalgary.com/calgary-bike...sprawlcalgary.comThe boom and bust of Calgary’s bike lanes | The SprawlNo one is leading the cycling file at city hall. 210922
Reposted by DebMacAva Laugh… 🤭 @avalaugh.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Mummy less squirrel gets adopted by another mommy squirrel…. Share some love for the momma and her new baby… ❤️🐿️ 792308312
Reposted by DebMacPolitics.co.uk @politics.co.uk · 23/07/2025“You want real justice? You want safer streets? You want a system that actually works? Then don’t fall for Reform’s con”, writes Labour MP @bengoldsborough.bsky.social 🗣️ Reform’s prison plan is a sick joke – and criminals are the ones laughing www.politics.co.uk/mp-comment/2...politics.co.ukReform’s prison plan is a sick joke – and criminals are the ones laughingIf you think Reform UK are the hard-men of law and order, think again. Behind the tough-guy act is a soft-touch scam that would be funny — if it weren’t so dangerous. They talk a big game. They shout ... 77726
Reposted by DebMacIrish Doctors for the Environment @irishdocsenv.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Spot on letter to the editor! Time for politicians to bite the bullet. Another ring road is an outdated non-solution that will increase emissions and car dependence. Let’s fast-track a light rail network for Galway, paired with world-class active transport infrastructure. Now that’s a solution!irishtimes.comGalway, city of the trafficCongestion is not just an inconvenience, it is choking economic and social potential 13910
Reposted by DebMacSteph59Renee 👠 @steph59renee.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Jeffrey Epstein's brother: "The two pathologists for the family who did the autopsy both concurred and stated they could not call this a suicide bc it looked too much like a homicide." 👠 581301464
Reposted by DebMacGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 23/07/2025This is the political video I've been waiting to see. I have no party affiliations, but if I were in the Greens, I would vote for @zackpolanski.bsky.social 791686497
Reposted by DebMacPolitical X @politicalx.bsky.social · 20/07/2025Farage just fell apart on national TV. ❌ Doesn't get maths 💩 Defends sewage-filled rivers 🌍 Denies climate science This is who wants to run the UK? 📺 Watch: youtu.be/O0QpBdvp_wQ 📕 Manufactured Fear explains it all.youtu.beNigel FARAGE Car Crash Interview on BBC #farageYouTube video by Political X 48233
Reposted by DebMacRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/07/2025Who else thinks we should ban members of Congress from trading stocks? 685173634383
Reposted by DebMacUnite the union @unitetheunion.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Rachel Reeves is being urged not to repeat last budget. We agree. Tax the rich, not pensioners and disabled. Even Neil Kinnock supports a #WealthTax on the mega-rich 💰 www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...mirror.co.ukRachel Reeves makes promise on tax rises - as she vows not to repeat last BudgetChancellor Rachel Reeves faces a battle to fill the black hole in her spending plans after U-turns on winter fuel and disability benefit cuts wiped out most of her headroom 912338
Reposted by DebMacAbbey Rhodes @abbeyr28.bsky.social · 15/07/2025"Our economic model is at war with life on earth." - Naomi Klein 093
Reposted by DebMacGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 15/07/2025They know exactly who the release would expose. Rep. Ro Khanna proposed the amendment, defeated by 7 GOP votes, all no, vs 4 Dem and 1 GOP member who voted yes. 44456221879
Reposted by DebMacRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 13/07/2025This is the consequences when we chose the wrong direction. 1695186837861
Reposted by DebMacAbbey Rhodes @abbeyr28.bsky.social · 07/07/2025"Our worst nightmare is that weather forecast offices will be so understaffed that there will be needless loss of life.” - Former Directors of the National Weather Service / May 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc... 053
Reposted by DebMacRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/07/2025The United States government is no longer able to protect us from real hazards, such as flash floods, because it’s shifting funds to fake hazards, such as a non-existent immigrant crime wave. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...nytimes.comAs Floods Hit, Key Roles Were Vacant at Weather Service Offices in Texas 886242408407