Reposted by JKBshawn @mulchy.bsky.social · 05/06/2026another day of ice slamming the chicagoland area. organización hijos de migrantes reports up to seven vehicles driven by feds have been circling austin/humboldt park/belmont cragin all morning. also confirmed sightings in suburban palatine. www.facebook.com/share/p/19CA... 13430
Reposted by JKBA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Today I wrote about a proposed solution to a cult(ure) of abuse, which is to create a culture of healing, and about what conversations are (and are not) necessary in order to do so. www.the-reframe.com/culture-of-h...the-reframe.comCulture of HealingReparation, rehabilitation, redemption, reconciliation, restoration. A necessary taxonomy of healing in an age of unnecessary conversations. 1131386
Reposted by JKBMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 15/02/2026not sure I can think of a more profound case of “may her memory be a revolution.” 6474151
Reposted by JKBA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 09/01/2026If our authorities exist for the protection of the people, then the laws should exist for the protection of the people, not the protection of authorities. If the law exists for the protection of authorities, then the authorities do not exist for the protection of the people. 228168
Reposted by JKBPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 05/11/2025basically every 2024 truism is dead. Trump did not build a lasting multiracial coalition or turn young men into committed Republicans. You don’t need to cave on trans rights to win. The pundits have nothing left to tell you. 146183234490
Reposted by JKBKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 29/10/2025For my newsletter, I took a deeper look at the electoral record of WelcomePAC, a centrist group that produced that 352 page document advising Democrats to moderate once again. Turns out the campaigns they work for aren't winning. www.burnsnotice.com/fire-the-con...burnsnotice.comFire The ConsultantsThe Democratic party must move on from the same old stale, carefully poll-tested politics and get back to solving voters' problems. There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes, and Democra... 211167439
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 27/10/2025I would love to see political commentary stop drawing a false distinction between "economic" and "social" political priorities, as though discrimination designed to drive people out of public life doesnt have devastating economic consequences 000
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Wild to see the same (bad, cowardly) ideas that have been continuously regurgitated by poll analyzers who keep losing elections be marketed as the "common sense" way to win 110
Reposted by JKBMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 22/10/2025because i'm a dumb little baby who has no grip on reality 1494239342
Reposted by JKBKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 19/10/2025Hey @edmarkey.bsky.social, my senator. Can you please teach out to Fenway Health and see if you can get them to restore the trans youth care they just ended? Your words are great and we need your action too. 4698130
Reposted by JKBmichael penix jr jr @yeahbuddysureok.bsky.social · 18/10/2025please consider throwing some bucks their way, chicago’s street vendors have been targeted by 🧊 these are some of the hardest working people in the city! we gotta protect our neighbors 01713
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Nothing like realizing your undergrad political review deleted their archived articles so you have to find your original submission email from 2014 031
Reposted by JKBWalter @walterkatz.bsky.social · 26/08/2025The full text of Gov Prtizker’s remarks yesterday are a must-read. Not enough has been said until now on the glaring hypocrisy behind the false claims that the military is needed www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news... 2129
Reposted by JKBunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 14/08/2025Happy complaining about the Air and Water Show weekend to all who celebrate. Fuck these fucking jets 413832
Reposted by JKBBrad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 24/07/2025The mass starvation & killing of Palestinians in Gaza at the hands of the Israeli gov’t is a chillul hashem, a desecration of God. Jewish leaders who criticized Zohran Mamdani for three words he doesn’t use should raise their voices loudly here as well. forward.com/opinion/7575...forward.comGaza is starving. Where are the American Jewish leaders?A fear of being labelled antisemitic still deters American Jews and Jewish institutions from taking a position that is morally correct. 17493513339
Reposted by JKBEd @notdred.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Guessing it’s most likely that the Big Beautiful Bill passes and ushers in a gruesome era of national despair and stagnation, what I would like to see is that the opposition is up to the task of winning power back and holding it long enough to start repairing damage 77780134
Reposted by JKBPiper Furiosa 🇵🇸🏴🌲🏴☠️ @piperfuriosa.bsky.social · 18/05/2025These 3 linked stories will change you: 1. Ursala K. LeGuin's transformative short story "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas," 2. N.K. Jemisin' needed modern response, "The Ones Who Stay & Fight," 3. & 2024's absolute barn-burner, "Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole?" by Isabel J Kim 13610
Reposted by JKBJenna Stoeber @thejenna.bsky.social · 12/05/2025why are people emailing me, don't they know I'm sleepy 315315
Reposted by JKBmankrik's wife guy @byelacey.bsky.social · 01/05/2025you don't need chatGPT i am perfectly capable of drinking a bottle of water and lying to you 60151045119
Reposted by JKBAlex @acannon.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Lincoln Square Road Closure and Accompanying Comments From The Local Facebook Page (April 2025) 431243377
Reposted by JKBmaimonides nutz @maimonidesnutz.bsky.social · 07/02/2025I said it back in 2020 and I’ll say it again: Transphobia is a desecration of everything that holy. 113334
Reposted by JKBBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Not the banner you want seeing over this article from … checks notes … 8 days ago 11883963082
Reposted by JKBcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Getting Along With People Who Are On Your Side But Kind Of Annoying 101 11795
Reposted by JKBJews For Racial & Economic Justice Action @jfrejnyc.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Maybe you just learned an org you thought was a reliable educator about antisemitism is actually more interested in cozying up to fascists, and you're wondering where you CAN go to learn about antisemitism? We got you. Download & read #UnderstandingAntisemitism: www.jfrej.org/news/2017/11...jfrej.orgUnderstanding Antisemitism: An Offering To Our MovementJFREJ is the home of the New York Jewish Left, organizing NYC Jews alongside our neighbors against racist violence, and for a more caring and equitable… 422386
Reposted by JKBMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 20/01/2025Can’t believe I’m going to use shanda par di goyim for the second time today but here we are. Jonathan Greenblatt took what was once an organization that played a critical role in the civil rights ecosystem and absolutely destroyed it 2288
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 01/12/2024My mom is celebrating her birthday for the 19th year in a row by running the hot chocolate run in Northampton, MA and raising money for Safe Passage, a local domestic violence shelter. Please donate and help me suprise her with unexpected donations! p2p.onecause.com/hcr2024/rand...p2p.onecause.comHot Chocolate Run 2024 - Randi KleinI do it every year as my birthday celebration to give back to my community. 020
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 27/11/2024@realmaxhandler.bsky.social and @r-condon.bsky.social double spotting 141
Reposted by JKBMark Primiano @doctor1hundred.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Dugouts are easily the coolest team bench situation in sports. Hanging out with your pals in a weird little fenced in hole in the ground full of weapons. Pretty much the dream. 2637
Reposted by JKBShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 20/11/2024This is just the beginning. Cis people, contact your reps. Do not fucking reply to my trans ass right now to tell me why you can't or won't do this one goddamned thing for trans people, just contact your Representative. 7220631252
Reposted by JKBTotally Finebaum @butpawwwlll.bsky.social · 10/11/2024Learned League is one of the few things I enjoy that I actively refuse to try to get better at. Not in the sense that I don't keep learning, but I have no interest in making flashcards about facts & figures to move up. I'll stay cozy here in Rundle E. Give me a shout from the top smarter folks! 4141
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 31/10/2024Creating things is an extremely good antidote to existential dread 0120
JKB @jkbsaysthings.bsky.social · 10/10/2024Pre-ordered and planning to incorporate into guest lecturing on how religion and queer studies/politics intersect the week after delivery 051
Reposted by JKBKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 01/10/2024If you read the Washington Post story i shared in here yesterday about the trans teen volleyball player who had her life ruined by bigots and the police. This is a verified fundraiser (I have personal verification) to help them raise moving expenses to flee Florida. 111151844