Reposted by DougCitizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social · 06/01/2024Kenia Hale, a predoctoral fellow, and Payton Croskey, a senior, are members of Princeton’s Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab (created by Dr. Ruha Benjamin), where they research ways people of color can resist digital surveillance. They led a project called “Liberatory Technology and Digital Marronage.”aas.princeton.eduHow a New Generation Is Combatting Digital SurveillanceWe’ve generally come to accept that our devices are listening to our conversations, our personal data is being tracked and sold, and that law enforcement tracks and stores images of our own faces... 110028
Reposted by DougThe Dangerous Ones @thedangerousones.com · 06/06/2025No Kings Day June 14 All across America Visit: nokings.org for more info 231088385
Doug @fullaheadsideways.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I just used this app to call my uS senators and rep. Super easy. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! (This is not the only thing you can do but this it’s important to do) 010
Doug @fullaheadsideways.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Yay!!! This season there are 4 other crocheters and you can get just crochet folks if you want! 030
Reposted by DougTian / knitdesignsbytian @tianconnaughton.bsky.social · 12/04/2025What’s Better Than a Signed Book? A Surprise Inside. Signed copy?✔️ Cozy mystery?✔️✔️ Free word search & coloring page?✔️✔️✔️ When you grab a signed paperback copy of Death by Drop Spindle by April 19 you’ll also receive an exclusive bonus page that’s part puzzle, part coloring book, ALL cozy crime fun. 151
Reposted by DougLola | Third Vault & Johnson Ofair @thirdvaultyarns.com · 06/04/2025Can we in general use Google forms less? There are other great and more secure options out there and I'm making that shift for both mine and anyone else's data I process as business sake. 2205
Doug @fullaheadsideways.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Yeah i donated, if you can too, that’s great, sharing is cool too! 150
Reposted by DougAdella Colvin @lolabeanyarnco.com · 04/04/2025Gluttony is a feast for the eyes. This colorway blends elements from the six other sins: the royal purples of Pride, the icy blues of Sloth, the fiery reds of Wrath, the golden shimmer of Greed, the poisonous greens of Envy, and the seductive pinks of Lust. 10844
Reposted by DougAdella Colvin @lolabeanyarnco.com · 04/04/2025We’re getting into the countdown spirit early with preorders for the 2025 LBYC Countdown Calendar, and this year’s theme is straight from the Pixar multiverse! 2402
Reposted by DougDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 04/04/2025$400M still in the budget, no one to spend it. The cruelty is the point.nytimes.comEntire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAPThe move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide. 22960331
Reposted by Doug🪼Jellyfishlines 🔜 PaxU🪼 @jellyfishlines.itch.io · 31/03/2025Anyway, happy Trans Day of Visibility. We have always been here. Help support trans people like me in Ohio by buying the ttrpgs for trans right in Ohio. I can’t slap DeWine but this bundle meeting goal will fill a small bit of hope in me I’ve been losing. itch.io/b/2946/ttrpg...itch.ioTTRPGs for Trans Rights - Ohio by Rue (ilananight) and 225 othersTTRPGs for Trans Rights - Ohio: 467 items for $5.00 0138
Reposted by DougACLU of Pennsylvania @aclupa.org · 31/03/2025Our trans and nonbinary siblings have always been here and will continue to remain here. 084
Reposted by DougPolitico @politico.com · 31/03/2025FDA Commissioner Marty Makary agreed to oust the agency's top vaccine official shortly after being quietly sworn in late last week.politico.comNew FDA commissioner agreed to oust top vaccine regulator after private swearing-inThe forced resignation of Peter Marks has unsettled scientists and researchers. 46593279
Reposted by DougRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Pushback works, part gazillion: "Here are the facts: DOGE moved forward with plans to close multiple field offices. Then, without public notice or explanation, they reversed their plans. Now they are trying to pretend like they were never planning to close the offices." popular.info/p/how-the-so...popular.infoHow the Social Security Administration and DOGE are gaslighting AmericansThe Social Security Administration (SSA) sent an email on March 27 to beneficiaries saying that reports that field offices were closing was an invention of fake news media. 889293139556
Reposted by DougJackz - Tiefling King @jackzarts.bsky.social · 31/03/2025For #TransDayofVisibility you should check out these amazing artists!! go.bsky.app/7Bda1v3 #TDoV 20871513
Reposted by DougTian / knitdesignsbytian @tianconnaughton.bsky.social · 01/04/2025With my main character, Hazel, I’m sharing some of the nuances and micro-aggressions Black women face every single day in the fiber industry Can you relate? Get the story here tianconnaughton.thrivecart.com/novels 041
Reposted by DougSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 01/04/2025What happened in Louisiana deserves more attention. 4 MAGA-supported constitutional amendments. All failed. Great organizing work by folks like Gary Chambers. www.joyannreid.com/p/that-louis...joyannreid.comThat Louisiana win is a BFD (and a message to Wisconsin and Florida voters: yes we can!)Activists, powered by Black early voters, defeated maga governor Jeff Landry, including in his own parish... 6747531188
Reposted by DougGreatScott Knits (Scott) @greatscottict.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Finally. This is what every damn Democrat Senator should be doing at every opportunity. 051
Reposted by DougTian / knitdesignsbytian @tianconnaughton.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Author proof paperback copy of Death by Drop Spindle is here Holding it and seeing my words in black & white feels surreal… like magic ✨ Death by Drop Spindle paperback is available for pre-order tianconnaughton.thrivecart.com/novels 5774
Reposted by DougThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 27/03/2025Trump pushes myths about "open borders” leading to spikes in fentanyl use. In reality, 80% of fentanyl traffickers at the border are U.S. citizens. Fighting the crisis means tackling demand—treatment, mental health, education. Facts matter. Read the latest fact-check from @joshlevs.bsky.socialcontrarian.substack.com‘Red’ America needs the truth on Trump’s fentanyl failuresWith some voters seeing the light, it's time to focus on an issue that hits home 33933264
Reposted by DougACLU @aclu.org · 27/03/2025Universities have long been bastions for free speech. They must fight back against the Trump administration's crackdown on dissent. 17476108
Reposted by DougAG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov · 26/03/202521 State Attorneys General are urging America’s legal community to stand together in defense of the rule of law. We must not falter in our resolve to uphold the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law. Our democracy depends on it. oag.ca.gov/news/press-r... 472432589
Doug @fullaheadsideways.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Elemental Cowl - Mosaic Tunisian Crochet pattern by @aklori.bsky.social - yarn by @lolabeanyarnco.com Green Bean DK Tarnished Silver and Diablo. Pattern part of a mosaic collection due out early August. 4412
Reposted by DougCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Every single Democratic lawmaker should be calling for Hegseth's immediate resignation right now. Not just some. Not just a few dozen. Every single one, starting at the top with Mr. Schumer and Mr. Jeffries. And the fact that it hasn't happened yet is nearly as shocking as Hegseth's conduct. 1154353498022
Reposted by DougRio Tazewell @riotazewell.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Pete Hegseth should resign. Every member of Congress who cares about national security should be calling for it. If he were a Democrat he’d be gone already. 722310405
Reposted by DougRick @rickylongthread.bsky.social · 25/03/2025In addition to her 11 hour testimony on Benghazi, 3 committees held hearings on Hillary Clinton’s email servers. I wonder how many hearings will address the latest breach of war plans? 19336441051
Reposted by DougTian / knitdesignsbytian @tianconnaughton.bsky.social · 22/03/2025I got this super cool review for my sophomore novel, Death by Drop Spindle, a cozy mystery with a yarnie twist. “Just started it today. Don’t want to stop reading. So far would recommend it!” - Anne If you haven’t picked up your copy yet, let this be your sign 📌 081
Reposted by DougRox | Eat.wander.crochet @eatwandercrochet.bsky.social · 22/03/2025The Transitory Cowl pattern has been released and is available on Ravelry and Payhip! This smaller yet mighty friend to the Transitory Wrap is the perfect accessory to elevate your OOTD, especially as we transition into a new season 🥳 #crochet #crochetcowl #moderncrochet 0102
Reposted by DougSenator Jay Costa @senatorcosta.com · 24/02/2025Today for Black History Month, I am highlighting Alma Speed Fox, a civil rights giant from Pittsburgh who dedicated her life to fighting for racial and economic justice. As a longtime leader of the Pittsburgh NAACP, Fox worked tirelessly to end workplace discrimination... 173
Reposted by DougThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 21/03/2025WTF. This is insane. For so many seniors, there would be no money for food, rent, or prescriptions without their Social Security check. Howard Lutnick says if they complain about missing a check, they're a fraudster. 72845301287
Reposted by DougRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 21/03/2025www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202... 873147144672
Reposted by DougACLU of Pennsylvania @aclupa.org · 21/03/2025This week, the University of Pittsburgh suspended its campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine in retaliation for peaceful protests that the student group engaged in. So today, ACLU-PA sent a letter asking them to lift the suspension of SJP. Read the letter: www.aclupa.org/sites/defaul... 0174
Reposted by DougACLU @aclu.org · 21/03/2025"The Trump administration is targeting me as part of a broader strategy to suppress dissent." In his first letter since being detained by ICE, activist Mahmoud Khalil details the harrowing ordeal he and his family have experienced in retaliation for protesting in support of Palestine.aclu.orgA Letter From Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil | ACLUKhalil, who was unlawfully arrested in retaliation for his advocacy, details this violation of his free speech rights. 13866223
Reposted by DougRebecca Watson @skepchick.org · 21/03/2025powerful institutions are folding to fascism rather than lose money while 80yo grandparents are protesting at the risk of being sent to an El Salvadorian concentration camp 418634
Reposted by DougTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 17/03/2025So: Russia flatly rejected one Trump envoy (Kellogg), made the next one (Witkoff) wait for eight hours, rejected the ceasefire, and instructed Trump that his job is to give Russia what it wants. That’s what Trump means by "respect" I guess. 20873812310
Reposted by DougMia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 17/03/2025We have no idea who was sent to that nightmare prison in El Salvador.They were denied a hearing. Trump regime ignored aJudge’s order ( binding under the law) The ppl were sent via military plane so - if they had already taken off as claimed, the plane could & should have turned back. Lock him up 1161046225
Reposted by Doug🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 @militarynewsua.bsky.social · 17/03/2025❗️🇫🇷French President Macron said that France will continue to supply Mirage 2000-5F fighter to 🇺🇦Ukraine after training Ukrainian pilots. 111165127
Reposted by DougBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 17/03/2025This is the final step on the road to authoritarian fascism. If the President can rule by decree and cannot be scrutinized or reviewed by the other two branches, then this experiment in democracy is done. 522061636
Reposted by DougGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 17/03/2025BREAKING: The Trump Administration has declared war on the United States Institute of Peace 1152419615
Reposted by DougIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 07/03/2025My hometown of Waterloo, Iowa canceled its African American Read-In after Trump’s anti-diversity directives. So i got together some writer friends and I’m holding it instead. 432506450
Reposted by DougOrange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 07/03/2025He operated Silk Road under the name "Dread Pirate Roberts" He used the US Postal system to ship illicit drugs all over the US and world-wide. He also offered "for hire" services. 665166676859
Reposted by DougBasil Wright @kobanya.bsky.social · 07/03/2025And even if you're recently stocked up on masks, you could always donate them to a mask bloc. Maybe oh idk @maskblocpanhandle.bsky.social ? 👀 096
Doug @fullaheadsideways.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Because we know it is all about taking public funds for private grifts 000
Reposted by DougAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Legal counsel representing federal employees is now being targeted by the Trump administration. Law firms are receiving a clear message that retaliation is possible for those advocating on behalf of individuals or groups opposing the administration’s agenda. 35085122524
