Reposted by Jess Douglasaustin HELL ray @austinlouisray.bsky.social · 11/06/2026OH MY BAD THERE IT IS 232894366
Reposted by Jess DouglasAnil Dash @anildash.com · 06/06/2026The awesome power of socialism remains unstoppable on the court. 313314
Reposted by Jess DouglasBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Mamdani is going to start an arms race of elected officials actually doing good things for their constituents. It's going to infuriate most Democrats who prefer to tell their voters to fuck off while texting for dollars.espn.comMamdani's $50 World Cup ticket lottery fuels feud with N.J.New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Thursday that 1,000 tickets costing just $50 will be made available to residents of the city of more than 8 million for the World Cup. 684488654
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 20/05/2026We have spent so much time, money, energy, and brain space on artificial intelligence, and apparently just gave up on Smell-O-Vision. 010
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 11/04/2025“Don’t tread on me,” except when it’s about giving benefits to low income people living in food deserts surrounded by ultra-processed food options, with limited public transportation options and ever-increasing inflation. Then they want you to tread all over and shame them for eating a doughnut. 051
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 24/03/2025No big deal, just me casually running into my favorite and Baltimore’s best first grade teacher, MRS. NONA PORTER! I look terrible and she hasn’t aged a day. 170
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Today is the first day of the rest of your… 2025. 3322
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 05/03/2025The worst thing about this form of censorship and public erasure is that it exposes institutional priorities that are wholly anathema to their stated missions and ethics. This would have been an amazing exhibition, and this is a pathetic concession to tyranny. hyperallergic.com/992061/show-...hyperallergic.comShow on Artists of African Descent Loses Funding Amid Trump DEI CrackdownThe exhibition at the Art Museum of the Americas in Washington, DC, would have featured works by Afro-Latino, Caribbean, and African American artists. 198
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Jury duty movie: Avatar 2, which took me about 15 minutes to figure out because the screen wasn’t on (but the sound was) for the first 10 minutes. 220
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Jasmine Vaughn-Hall *did* mention Neopol (✅), but *didn’t* mention Sal & Sons (also ✅ because that place is a local treasure with some of the best, most affordable seafood in Baltimore and it must remain a unpublicized not-so-secret spot) www.thebaltimorebanner.com/culture/thin...thebaltimorebanner.comWhere to reel in Baltimore’s delicious fish sandwichesAs a seafood city, it’s only right that Baltimore has some fish sandwich gems. 000
Reposted by Jess DouglasEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 14/02/2025I really just cannot brag enough about how good this new @indivisible.org resource on next week's congressional recess is. If you're looking for practical ideas about what you can actually do in this moment, check it out: indivisi.org/muskorusindivisi.orgMusk or Us Congressional Recess ToolkitREACH OUT TO INDIVISIBLE ON REGISTER YOUR EVENT ON MOBILIZE NOW Members of the House of Representatives will be back on your home turf from Friday, February 14th, through Sunday, February 23rd, a... 26865444
Reposted by Jess DouglasKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 13/02/2025hey by the way a fake right wing consumer group named "Consumer's Research" is pushing the Supreme Court to kill an $8 billion program that brings affordable broadband to schools and poor peoplebroadbandbreakfast.comUniversal Service Fund a ‘Nightmare’, Says Litigation FoeThe Supreme Court is set to decide whether the $8 billion-per-year fund is constitutional. 17286130
Reposted by Jess Douglasâpihtawikosisân @apihtawikosisan.bsky.social · 31/01/2025It's really dystopian to see how digitizing everything, which was supposed to keep records safe, is instead being used to quickly purge information. We should have known I guess, but cripes. 824142642
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 12/01/2025Larry is a “fully immersed” Ravens fan, especially when Derrick Henry’s on the field. 2363
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 09/12/2024I went to school with Luigi’s sisters and if you had told me that little dude would become 2024’s anti capitalist vigilante of the year, I would have… okay honestly, I don’t know where I was going because what the fuck 3130
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Seeing the Best (and Worst) of Baltimore list brought back to life by the Baltimore Beat is one of the best things to happen in 2024 😭 1172
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Hyperlocal analogy: Elon Musk : Twitter as Desmond Stinnie : Baltimore City Voters. 020
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Too many people are excited about Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk's rumored consideration of ending Daylight Saving Time because they have lived their whole lives not knowing whether "sad, short days" or "long, sunny, happy days" is Daylight Saving Time. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...washingtonpost.comNo more daylight saving time? Musk, Ramaswamy muse on ending clock changes.The “Department of Government Efficiency” may target the century-old practice, the men suggested on social media. It was not immediately clear whether they were serious. 150
Reposted by Jess DouglasHolly Croft @hollycroft.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Archives have power because of the information they contain. Maintaining trust in that information is paramount. www2.archivists.org/news/2024/ar...www2.archivists.orgArchives Must Be Allowed to Operate Without Political Interference | Society of American ArchivistsSociety of American Archivists 03011
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Baltimore tried to "borrow" The Philadelphia Portal, but we accidentally turned it on and livestreamed the whole thing, so we just ditched The Portal and took the cones. SUCK IT, PHILLY* *I'm just playing, I love Philly 030
Reposted by Jess DouglasRed Emma’s @redemmas.org · 02/12/2024This is going to be great, don't miss it! ✊ 073
Reposted by Jess Douglasdr. e. katherine @actualkatherine.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Oh hey! I wrote a thing 25323
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 29/11/2024On this Black Friday, let’s think about domestic economics! Rachel Slade’s book, “Making It in America,” follows a small business based in Maine called American Roots. Pro-union, pro-fair wages, pro-immigrant, pro-domestic manufacturing AND domestic supply chain. www.nytimes.com/2024/01/05/o...nytimes.comOpinion | A Factory in Maine Proves ‘Made in America’ Is Still PossibleWhat happened to manufacturing in America is a story we think we know but do not. 230
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Bluesky is the new Twitter. Twitter is the new Facebook. Facebook is the new MySpace. MySpace is a litmus test for millennials and Gen X to gauge whether the youth will understand your references to Little Scotty Mouthbreather. 010
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 27/11/2024I hear of someone supporting the impending tariff plans, and I simply start shouting, "THE 👏🏾 HAWLEY-SMOOT 👏🏾 TARIFF 👏🏾 ACT 👏🏾 Which. Anyone? Raised or lowered? RAISED tariffs. Did it work? Anyone? Anyone know the effects? IT DID NOT WORK, AND THE UNITED STATES SANK DEEPER INTO THE GREAT DEPRESSION." 041
Jess Douglas @jessdouglas.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Libraries are literally one of the most wonderfully, equitably, inherently intellectually socialist public services that one could possibly imagine and I'm honestly amazed that those on the Far Right have, to this point, focused mainly on banning books and not tried to fully ban public libraries. 2296