Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Virginia Scharff @vscharff.bsky.social · 03/10/2026While women’s and gender studies programs are being closed down all over the country, the work feminist scholars have done has never been more important. 623087
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026some descriptive statistics here on the civility industrial complex on college campuses that I haven’t seen analyzed before www.uncivilcollective.org/resources 7943342
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The richest 0.1% of Americans have more than doubled their immense wealth since 2019 — per WSJ. 12449174
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Amy Westervelt @amywestervelt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026We gotta start referring to data centers by both their mother and father's last names, Spain style. The Microsoft-Chevron data center, the Meta-ExxonMobil data center, and so forth. Absolutely no reason just the tech bros should be taking the heat on this shit 352223815
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝adam whalen, mph 🐳 @awhale.bsky.social · 22/09/2026vacant lot remediation is one of the most robust evidence-based interventions for community violence and neighborhood wellbeing that we know of. like UBI, it works literally everywhere it's implemented 412330
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Mark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Even if you think you know the whole Kennedy Center story, this is enlightening and enraging. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/u...nytimes.comHow President Trump Broke the Kennedy Center (Gift Article)Internal emails and documents demonstrate the political capture of the institution, including how officials once pursued a plan to unload much of the art collection. 561808873
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 20/09/2026Exactly. I’ve been saying this since I started the tracker last year, and it’s why I don’t call them deportations. gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all... 51152422
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This is the type of AI disaster scenario that I ACTUALLY worry about. (1) AI industry oversells the capabilities of its products to score fat government contracts. (2) govt puts the AI in charge of critical shit. (3) AI fucks up, because it has a nonzero error rate. (4) shit, now we’re at war. 30828257
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Frankie Huang 黄碧赤 @ourobororoboruo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I’ve been following news on what’s almost certainly a cancer cluster in Keyport, NJ, the result of decades of illegal dumping of toxic waste. (NJ.com has done great work on this) A local activist is collecting signatures to petition for an EPA investigation & you don’t need to be a local to sign!actionnetwork.orgPetition the EPA to Investigate the Aeromarine LandfillThe Aeromarine Landfill in Keyport, New Jersey has been the subject of environmental concerns for decades. Residents are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a formal Preliminary... 05227
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Dr. Catherine Strickson @brigitteempire.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Eye-wateringly stupid defence from Rowling’s team here - ‘She does not support legal actions aimed at harming transgender people.’ - Really? So that £70,000 towards the bathroom ban was by accident? The JKR Women’s Fund was made by an impersonator? At least have the spine to admit you want us deadew.comJ.K. Rowling’s rep responds to Lilly Wachowski’s accusation of ‘funding trans genocide’ (exclusive)J.K. Rowling’s representative responded to Lilly Wachowski accusing the author of ‘funding trans genocide’: ‘She does not support legal actions aimed at harming transgender people.’ 994484880
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Reo Eveleth @reveleth.com · 20/08/2026If you're confused by the conversations around sex testing and trans athletes and all that, I made a podcast that traces the history of this debate from the very beginning. You can listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.tested-podcast.com/listen/ 18558
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 11/09/2026spending rosh hashanah telling people preemptively i forgive them for their transgressions against me, in a holy and wholly passive aggressive move 18104575
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 11/09/2026sikhs were beat up for supposedly being muslim. muslims were branded terrorist cells. democrats were sent anthrax and called pro-terrorist for opposing invading iraq. this post-9/11 unity you always hear republicans, democrats and the media talking about NEVER HAPPENED. 522222602
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝David Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social · 09/09/2026SCOOP @telliotter.bsky.social and I identified the authors of the bogus noncitizen voting Census report and how they used bad data to make faulty conclusions They include a former DOGE guy (of course) and two people from AFPI, a Trump-aligned think tank www.wired.com/story/a-us-c...wired.comA US Census Report on Noncitizen Voting Used Bad Data to Reach Faulty ConclusionsTrump has touted a recent Census report. WIRED found grave flaws in its analysis and the process behind it, and confirmed the identity of several of its authors—among them a one-time DOGE affiliate. 11415176
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Staci D. Kramer @sdkstl.bsky.social · 08/09/2026How @archive.org pulled together the BET Digital collecrion and made it usable: wayback-labs.sf.archive.org/bet-explorer... 019761
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 08/09/2026🧵CO₂ removal (CDR) is back in the news, but just because the UNEP report says we need CDR, it doesn't mean we'll have CDR. Many challenges will take decades of research and negotiation to solve. Here are some examples: Technological: We currently don't have any durable CDR method that scales. 22424161
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Jennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Dolly Parton’s Sister Asks People to Stop Posting AI Slop of the Legendary Singer gizmodo.com/dolly-parton...gizmodo.comDolly Parton's Sister Asks People to Stop Posting AI Slop of the Legendary Singer"I hope nobody can ever replicate me or what I do. AI is a scary thing," said Dolly Parton in 2023. 312529
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Ravenous @weareravenous.com · 08/09/2026After negotiations for a contract have stalled, Starbucks Workers United is officially calling for a boycott.buff.lyThe Starbucks Boycott Heats UpAfter negotiations for a contract have stalled, Starbucks Workers United is officially calling for a boycott. 011553
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 06/09/2026DHS is stealing Haitians money while they deport them. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/w...nytimes.comHaitians Deported From U.S. Are Left Broke and Stranded (Gift Article)Hundreds have been deported to Haiti in recent weeks, and some say they have been left with no money, no protection from gangs and no place to go. 12830991995
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝reftpt93 @reftpt93.bsky.social · 06/09/2026THIS. They are not any more *getable* than any MAGA person. 1041150
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝WIRED @wired.com · 04/09/2026Did you buy a beanie from REI recently? According to new court filings, the Department of Homeland Security might be looking for you.wired.comICE Wants to Know Everyone Who Bought a Certain Green Beanie From REI in the Last 2 YearsHomeland Security Investigations agents hit the outdoor retailer with a controversial subpoena as part of a dragnet search for the identities of protesters who entered a Minnesota church in March. 89453
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 04/09/2026The NYC ban on "A.i." for 2K-8 is great, but we have to pay VERY CLOSE attention to the "A.i." tech the city will be pushing on high schoolers in these "pilot" programs. I have big questions about ALL of them. www.nyc.gov/mayors-offic... 5494141
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Interrupting Criminalization @interruptcrim.bsky.social · 04/09/2026NYC! Are you curious about how the rightwing successfully overturned Roe v. Wade? Are you wondering how organizers and advocates are thinking about what comes next? Join us Oct 3 for a teach-in with the authors of two excellent books on abortion. Register at: bit.ly/ICabortionteachin 03927
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Pookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Republicans, the party of pedophiles and rapists, invited this guy to the White House and bent rules to protect him. Tucker Carlson interviewed him in 2023 while he was on house arrest for human trafficking. Every kirkling in the Republican media ecosystem has tied themselves to this guy. 227475
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Jaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com · 03/09/2026Big one today. Spoke to folks at The Working World, Seed Commons, and a few worker-owned restaurants and bars about how, exactly, to do the same for your restaurant. And more importantly, why you'd want to. www.weareravenous.com/worker-owned...weareravenous.comA Guide to Worker-Owned RestaurantsRestaurants around the country are pursuing the cooperative ownership model. Here’s how they did it (and how you can do it, too). 28325
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 03/09/2026There's a generation that has no idea how REVOLUTIONARY mifepristone has been and I think it's an issue. IMO MIFE is part of the reason the response to the fall of Roe has actually been so muted in many quarters in this country. www.reproductiveaccess.org/2023/04/hist...reproductiveaccess.orgThe History of Mifepristone - Reproductive Health Access Project (RHAP)Updated March 27, 2024 Nearly four years ago, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of mifepristone and looked back on the history of this medication and how it expanded the options available for those s... 4344108
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝ACLU @aclu.org · 02/09/2026Enough is enough. Tell Congress to put a stop to these illegal and immoral strikes at aclu.org/stop-boat-strikes- 471287532
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝WIRED @wired.com · 03/09/2026WIRED rebuilt Flock’s latest search tool from code the company sends to a police officer’s browser. Its AI can keep watch across multiple cameras for anyone fitting a written description. www.wired.com/story/flock-...wired.comThis Is Flock’s AI Search Tool for CopsWIRED rebuilt Flock’s latest search tool from code the company sends to a police officer’s browser. Its AI can keep watch across multiple cameras for anyone fitting a written description. 610144
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026the market is fickle but it is also loud 860082
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/09/2026so unfair that you might be attacked for just wanting a white ethnostate anyway after like a decade plus of usage i canceled my @1password.bsky.social subscription and switched to apple passwords. took 15 minutes. 763089534
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Abbey @abbeyarletto.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This is what living next door to a 30 megawatt data center sounds like. 61372974263
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝David Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social · 02/09/2026NEW ICE wants to build a nationwide database of voters, their voting history and, potentially, their party affiliations too. ....and it's willing to pay someone up to $5M to do it www.wired.com/story/ice-pl...wired.comICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting DatabaseAs part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database. 135939602
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 31/08/2026I've been absolutely losing my mind over this abortion/surrogacy case, and I wrote about it so you can too ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...ballsandstrikes.orgHow Anti-Abortion Activists Are Using a Child Custody Case to Attack SurrogacyThe Alliance Defending Freedom has ulterior motives for getting involved in the fight for custody of Rumi Ali Ahmed. 1923277
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 28/08/2026There's no forgiving this. No living it down. It's a stain on our humanity. When all this is over, the monsters who did this should be pariahs. And the soulless thugs who cheered it on while dehumanizing Haitian immigrants should be reminded of what they did every day of their lives. 14584482882
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Oil is a war against all of us. 323067
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 26/08/2026This morning in Danbury, ICE was arresting parents at school bus stops. But it’s more sinister. ICE waited until the kids were on the bus so when they are dropped off at the end of the day, they are alone, scared to death they can’t find their parents. I’m heading to Danbury. 964202947346
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Immigrant Defense Project (IDP) @immdefenseproject.bsky.social · 22/08/2026🚨Updated Alert: Risks of Domestic Travel The update offers more clarity on who may be at higher risk of being targeted by ICE at airports. Available in English and Spanish: www.immigrantdefenseproject.org/ale… 077
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝joyce’s monster 🎃 @joycelaurie.bsky.social · 26/08/2026if you are a gay icon STAY INSIDE!!! it’s DANGEROUS OUT HERE!!!!! 2450241043
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 26/08/2026Jesus Christ. All green card interviews worldwide are paused indefinitely 8140391599
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝FT @fucktheory.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Imagine being talented and beautiful and rich and famous and still the most noteworthy thing about you is how good a person you are. 99268106332
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝johnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social · 25/08/2026One more great thing about Dolly. She was a paid-up union member — American Federation of Musicians, Local 257, Nashville. And she had been for 58 years. www.afm.org/2026/08/afm-...afm.orgAFM Statement on the Passing of Dolly PartonToday, the entire community of professional musicians mourns the loss of an irreplaceable icon and a generous heart: Dolly Parton. While the world knows her as a global superstar and philanthropist… 2667331775
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Jes Steele ✌️ @piratito.com · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris performing “Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow” on The Dolly Parton Show (1976) 213217837
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Trans News Network @transnews.network · 21/08/2026"If trans people want a boycott of The New York Times, where's the call to do so?" Here is a declaration laying out how the NYT is a key driver of trans genocide, why boycotts work and why anyone who gives a damn about trans lives and rights must boycott The New York Times.transnews.networkBoycott The New York TimesFor years The New York Times has relentlessly pushed anti-trans propaganda, playing a significant role in the escalating genocide against us. It's far past time for a call to action: anyone who cares ... 3843132556
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Starbucks Workers United @sbworkersunited.org · 25/08/2026🚨BREAKING: Our union of over 12,000 baristas are officially calling for a Starbucks boycott. Read this statement penned by Starbucks workers on why a boycott from ALL customers, allies, and organizations is necessary to fight back against corporate greed: 9465744507
Reposted by 🐝🐝🐝Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I've been anti-football for a while (sacrilege for a native Alabamian) because of CTE, which probably affected one of my younger brothers who died a decade ago. i think part of the reason it's been so consistently dismissed is that CTE victims are mostly Black men. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/u...nytimes.comAt Least 1 in 4 NFL Players Gets CTE, Major New Study Finds (Gift Article)The actual prevalence, researchers said, may be much higher. 29454109
