Reposted by GiuliaGambaleMichelangelo Signorile @msignorile.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Every major Dem politician needs to realize that, in this environment, they can schedule a "speech to the nation," like Newsom did, and get tons of media coverage. Just do it. 474210064766
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/06/2025You can't call immigrants lazy moochers looking for government handouts and then round them up at Home Depots where you know they are looking for work. You can't say immigrants don't follow the rules and then round them up in courthouses where they are following the rules. Get your lies straight. 716294339500
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Senate Republicans are finalizing a scaled-down plan to force some federal food aid costs to states as a way to pay for Trump’s megabill. They’re concerned red states particularly would be hit with billions of dollars in new costs for SNAP, which helps feed more than 40 million low-income Americans.politico.comSenate GOP finalizing scaled-down food stamp cuts after backlashThe Senate plan would ask states to pay for SNAP costs at a lower rate than the House plan — and exempt some states entirely. 42392148
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 27/04/2025There is an ache i feel for Black folks www.npr.org/2025/04/27/n...npr.orgFederal work shaped a Black middle class. Now it's destabilized by Trump's job cutsFor generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump administration's workforce cuts are now throwing that sense of stability up in the air. 428074
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Could you ever have imagined you would see a headline like this in your lifetime 922172696872
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleDorit Reiss @doritreiss.bsky.social · 26/04/2025US at tipping point for return of endemic measles www.reuters.com/business/hea...reuters.comUS at tipping point for return of endemic measlesThe United States is at a tipping point for the return of endemic measles a quarter century after the disease was declared eradicated in the country, researchers warned on Thursday. 461079450
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleHank Hoffman @hankhoffmanct.bsky.social · 04/04/2025The stenographers of the mainstream press keep using Trump's language calling the tariffs "reciprocal tariffs." But they aren't. @froomkin.bsky.social explains: 012
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Follow the money and see where it goes. Nothing like buying our Congress. Musk has made the maximum allowable donation to members of Congress who support impeaching federal judges who are impeding actions taken by Trump. 17573592002
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/03/2025Murphy: "If we continue to observe norms, if we continue to engage in business as usual, this democracy could be gone. I don't think we have a year to save American democracy. I think the way the president is acting ... puts out democracy at immediate risk." 16044089011732
Reposted by GiuliaGambale𝓥𝓲𝓻𝓰𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓪 𝓗𝓪𝓵𝓵 📎 @virginiahall32.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Deported for serving a two year sentence for pot. She’s stuck in Laos, never been there. The 37-year-old is also without insulin for her diabetes and is running out of her medication for high blood pressure. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...independent.co.ukMilwaukee mother deported to Laos, a country she has never been to‘The United States sent me back to die,’ Ma Yang, a mother of five, said 21331185
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Well done, 60 Minutes. F MAGA to the ends of the Earth. www.cbsnews.com/news/concert...cbsnews.comWhat musicians did after an executive order on DEI led to the cancellation of U.S. Marine Band collaborationAfter an executive order ending DEI initiatives, the U.S. Marine Band canceled a concert featuring young musicians of color. Veterans stepped in to mentor the aspiring musicians. 1164113991
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 17/03/2025If you let the executive deport people to a foreign gulag just by pronouncing the word “terrorism,” then expect to be called a “terrorist” soon yourself. 5393577810764
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 10/03/2025JD Vance wouldn’t last a minute under bombardment in Ukraine. 603003348
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Here I react to the shameful behavior of American leaders and media toward the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share. snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...snyder.substack.comFive Failures in the Oval Office (video)America hurt itself badly today. 383142914411
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleProPublica @propublica.org · 25/02/2025NEW: Institutions across the U.S. returned more than 10,300 Native American ancestors to tribes in 2024, making it the third-biggest year for repatriation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. By @maryhudetz.bsky.socialpropub.liProPublica Updates Its Database of Museums’ and Universities’ Compliance With Federal Repatriation LawInstitutions across the U.S. returned more than 10,300 Native American ancestors to tribes in 2024, making it the third-biggest year for repatriation under the Native American Graves Protection and… 9916149
GiuliaGambale @giuliagambale.bsky.social · 25/02/2025What I did this weekend! Four hour shift repping UConn Master Gardeners at Connecticut Flower and Garden Show 010
GiuliaGambale @giuliagambale.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Lemmy Poohmeister will be 10 years old tomorrow. 020
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleCharlotte “Pure True Love” @charluv.bsky.social · 07/02/2025According to the U.S Department of Labor The #1 Recipient of #DEI is White Women 2. Hispanics 3. Asians 4. NativeAmericans 5. Disabled People 6. Veterans 7. LGBTQ+ 8. Black Peoplemedia.tenor.comthree people wearing sweaters that say happy hanukkah and feliz navidadALT: three people wearing sweaters that say happy hanukkah and feliz navidad 2208
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Elon fucking Musk does NOT appropriate federal funds. That is the job of CONGRESS. Not some foreign born private citizen jumping bean exploding penis rocket car melting nepo-baby conspiracy theorist womanizer who exchanges horses for handjobs. Congress needs to stand the fuck up. All of them!!! 924218865299
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 03/02/2025We need a group of lawyers who are willing to take every lawsuit from every fired federal employee to the max. Bury this admin in lawsuits 25536985113987
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/02/2025Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US" 316512426534269
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 02/02/2025When I was a Hill staffer in 2009, a Dem trifecta was trying to pass universal healthcare. In response, Senate GOP released a memo detailing all of the tactics they in the minority could use to delay the effort as much as possible. I'm recirculating that 2009 GOP memo here. Take inspiration from it. 12404652819392
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Sometimes self-government just means elections. And sometimes it means recognizing the deeper dignity and meaning of what it means to be a people. That means speaking up, standing out, and protesting. We can only be free together. snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...snyder.substack.comThe Logic of DestructionAnd how to resist it 13364302349
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/02/2025An unelected billionaire, with no actual Congressional authority or govt experience, has access to Treasury payment systems and sensitive information about millions of Americans who receive Social Security checks, tax refunds, and other payments. What could go wrong? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...nytimes.comElon Musk’s Team Now Has Access to Treasury’s Payments System 40964542056
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleCat Noodle @antifatina.bsky.social · 26/01/2025I fear our daughters in the military are going to go through some very difficult times thanks to Trump and his alcoholic sexist military head. 073
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleEveryLibrary @everylibrary.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Tribal libraries are essential in preserving tribal languages and traditions throughout the United States. Libraries record and preserve essential tribal records and make these available and accessible to the tribal community and the public. buff.lyTribal Libraries Preserve Culture and LanguagesGrants that support Native American, Native Alaskan, and Native Hawaiian libraries are a top priority 19823
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 30/01/2025This piece explains why it is so much more expensive transporting migrants in military planes than commercial charters (on top of pissing off receiving countries). www.thebulwark.com/p/military-j...thebulwark.comUsing Military Jets for Deportations Is an Ugly, Wasteful SpectacleThe intimidation is the point. 22053821815
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Please call your senators. This is the worst nomination of all. 419356
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleSam @samd.bsky.social · 30/01/2025the first fatal commercial plane crash in 16 years happened just days after Trump froze hiring of air traffic controllers that were already stretched thin 178124854875
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 29/01/2025A toddler, his mother, and his grandmother — all American citizens who were born in Puerto Rico — were detained and taken to an immigration detention center by U.S. officials in Milwaukee after they were overheard speaking Spanish.search.appU.S. Citizens Reportedly Detained After Being Overheard Speaking SpanishA child and two family members were taken from a Milwaukee department store, according to a relative. 68054722834
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent. Opportunities are everywhere. Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉 359818815541153
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleEveryLibrary @everylibrary.bsky.social · 29/01/2025NO! Trump has NOT Rescinded the Federal Funding Freeze. We need you to take action today! action.everylibrary.org/no_trump_has...action.everylibrary.orgNO! Trump has NOT Rescinded the Federal Funding FreezeWe need you to take action today! 04822
GiuliaGambale @giuliagambale.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Just a little thing: Good morning, and stick a pin in it. Google Maps will change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America only for US. For now, just label and save. When the time comes, here’s what to do: To make edits to Google Maps, you can add, edit, or report information about a place or business. 100
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 25/01/2025NEW: The Chairperson for the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency has sent a letter to the OPP advising they consult White House Counsel on the legality of ousting 17 inspectors general. 👀 521225184532
GiuliaGambale @giuliagambale.bsky.social · 22/01/2025START A RESISTANCE GARDEN ⭐️Activate Community Gardens ⭐️ Patronize local farms and CSAs ⭐️ Garden on your property ⭐️ Forage 010
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleM. Belanger @sethanikeem.bsky.social · 11/01/2025That guilt you feel about not being able to support every GoFundMe for folks who are suffering? That’s actually rage at a corrupt system refusing to support its people - a rage carefully steered away from the system so you struggle with yourself & not with the institutions that deserve it 3052822156
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleRepublicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 12/01/2025President Zelensky: 150 Ukrainian firefighters are ready to travel to California to help combat the wildfires.🇺🇸🇺🇦 1559435658118
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleLarry Tenney @larrytenney.bsky.social · 12/01/2025People trolling @mariashriver.bsky.social for her work bringing attn to LA right now Saying things like.. where were you when FL, NC, etc needed help? She's the former first lady of CA & an LA resident FFS Where are Casey DeSantis (FL) & Ann McCrory (NC) now? What are they doing to help LA? 473152402852
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleRepublicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 11/01/2025Hundreds of Mexican firefighters have arrived in Southern California to help combat the wildfires. Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽 17656824111703
GiuliaGambale @giuliagambale.bsky.social · 10/01/2025Year two of UConn Extension Certified Master Gardener and Mentor! I love this stuff! Everyone who wants to garden should garden. Everyone who wants to learn should learn. 030
Reposted by GiuliaGambaleDr. Aure Schrock @aschrock.bsky.social · 10/01/2025"How Watch Duty became the go-to wildfire app to track L.A. wildfires" Up until a few days ago, most of the people I knew who used the app/website were hikers. Then 1.4 million people downloaded it in LA for their safety. It's on a shoestring budget. Someone bankroll this public good app!wapo.stHow Watch Duty became the go-to wildfire app to track L.A. wildfiresAs multiple wildfires spread across Los Angeles, local have rushed to download the Watch Duty app to get the latest fire news and maps. Here’s how it works. 24412