Reposted by Kait from SeattleErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 29/05/2025I have a huge request for my readers: Trump's tax and spending bill will be moving through the Senate. Senators can invoke the Byrd Rule to try to remove the anti-trans Medicaid ban and EHB changes. You can find and call your senator here and ask them to do that. Please share as well.senate.govU.S. Senate: Contacting U.S. Senators 4127931631
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Deleted instagram because I couldn’t stop being codependent in my DMs 🫠 000
Reposted by Kait from SeattleThe Map Center @mapcenter.com · 09/05/2025There is a type of man who likes to think of himself as dangerous in a "jungle cat ready to pounce" sort of way when he is actually dangerous in the "old bridge that you're crossing starts ominously groaning" sort of way. 520532
Reposted by Kait from SeattleAnkit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social · 10/05/2025I'll just take this moment to point out that the US Institute of Peace, just a few weeks ago, contained one of the finest concentrations of US expertise on India and Pakistan, and crisis management in South Asia. 119127443581
Reposted by Kait from SeattleWagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 10/05/2025if you can't say "masked police is bad" without dunking on masked protesters what are you even doing? 161478232
Reposted by Kait from SeattleThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 09/05/2025The people constantly braying about “Christian values” are attacking the Pope for suggesting that we love others. 27396331733
Reposted by Kait from SeattleLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Pope Leo’s brother says they played Wordle together and his brother watched the movie “Conclave” in advance of going into the conclave where he was chosen to be pope: 1573890
Reposted by Kait from SeattleIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 09/05/2025I didn’t give a wit about new pope coverage, but the first American pope being a man with Black ancestry born in Chicago by way of New Orleans by way of Haiti. Names his self after the pope who condemned slavery? In the Trump era? Oh, baebae, I am HERE for it. www.wwltv.com/article/news...wwltv.comPope Leo XIV's grandparents were 7th Ward CreolesThe newly elected pontiff, born in Chicago, has ancestral ties to the city’s historic Seventh Ward, according to genealogists at The Historic New Orleans Collection. 14199322122
Reposted by Kait from Seattlewillythepeople.bsky.social @willythepeople.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Beware fascists making lists. 117919
Reposted by Kait from SeattleLyz @lyz.bsky.social · 09/05/2025my 14yo made a power point of what she wants her future to look like and this is my favorite slide 85121941257
Reposted by Kait from SeattleAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 09/05/2025So let me get this straight, we finally get an American pope, and some of the America first crowd is mad because he cares about the poor and immigrants. Am i missing something here? 3323534788120
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 08/05/2025In my world LLM means Master of Laws so boy was I confused for a sec But yeah, large language models suck and are hastening the destruction of our planet 000
Reposted by Kait from SeattleThe Onion @theonion.com · 08/05/2025Conclave Selects First Chicago-Style Pope 430249783552
Reposted by Kait from SeattleRep. Leigh Finke @leighfinke.bsky.social · 06/05/2025The Queer Burning of May 6, 1933. It was 92 years ago today that Nazis destroyed the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Institute for Sexual Science, the first known sexology institute in the western world. 1274126
Reposted by Kait from SeattleProPublica @propublica.org · 07/05/20251/ For ProPublica’s “Life of the Mother” series, winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for public service, we reported on five pregnant women who died after not receiving timely medical care in states with strict abortion bans. These are their stories 🧵 15984223417
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Genomelink is wild for trying to entice to me to pay real American dollars to access my "Native American report." I'm 1000% mayonnaise but thanks for asking, I guess. 000
Reposted by Kait from SeattleCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 01/05/2025I think I’m going to have to give up on people understanding that “widespread, regular famine” is in fact a bigger problem than additives in food that help us feed people. 1344214620
Reposted by Kait from SeattleBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/04/2025April 28, 2025: Migrants are making SOS signs out of their bodies so drones can see them at our country's concentration camps. 7594191414509
Reposted by Kait from SeattleThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/05/2025👇🏽 517191706663
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 01/05/2025People keep talking about the midterms like we’re definitely going to have midterms. 010
Reposted by Kait from SeattleMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Every review of youth gender medicine is just, "there's evidence that this helps and no evidence that this causes harm, but here's why that doesn't count." 423105851
Reposted by Kait from SeattleBeyond Meat @beyondmeatofficial.bsky.social · 26/02/2025I think I speak for a lot of us when I say *exasperatedly long sigh, throwing arms up in frustration, smacking palm against forehead* 932936
Reposted by Kait from SeattleBeyond Meat @beyondmeatofficial.bsky.social · 17/04/2025I went to a 4 year university and now my job is to be a little cow wearing a cape on the internet. Chase your dreams. Never settle 822410
Reposted by Kait from SeattleBeyond Meat @beyondmeatofficial.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Small ways to make a big difference: - thrift shopping - riding your bike - not launching yourself into space - eating a little less meat - staying on Earth instead of briefly yeeting yourself off the planet 1245257
Reposted by Kait from SeattleBeyond Meat @beyondmeatofficial.bsky.social · 29/04/2025You can lead a horse to water. You can give a mouse a cookie. You’re more powerful than you could ever imagine 939717
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 28/04/2025. @openargs.bsky.social I can’t find a skeet to quote-skeet; does this work? If I remember right from past T3BEs, larceny is stealing, robbery is stealing with the threat of violence, and burglary is indeed stealing from someone’s house at night. So I think it has to be D, both burglary & larceny.openargs.bsky.socialOpening Arguments Podcast (@openargs.bsky.social)Comedian Thomas Smith and real-life crimmigration lawyer Matt Cameron explain law in the news every Mon/Fri, and Thomas takes the bar exam on Weds. Join the community at patreon.com/law! 010
Reposted by Kait from Seattle⚔️🎀 𝔉𝔦𝔞𝔡𝔥 🎀⚔️ @fiadh.bsky.social · 27/04/2025don’t give them their freedom, because they’re not going to give you yours 7383211621
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 27/04/2025I’m hella skeptical that the pussycat dolls dreamed about being fresh and clean when they grew up. Idk about y’all but young me thought baths were a waste of time. 000
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Tfw you step into a coffee shop on Easter morning expecting a secular experience only to find that they’re having church in the coffee shop 😅😅😅 000
Reposted by Kait from SeattleSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 15/04/2025I am once again begging people to realize that the law is words on paper and is not self executing. "That's illegal" is not and has never been synonymous with "that's impossible" or "that can't be done." "That's illegal" means "you might get in trouble for that depending on who you are." 11571561792
Reposted by Kait from Seattlejamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/04/2025i'm watching a group of conservative law professors insist that there is a grand debate over birthright citizenship that somehow escaped generations of scholarship and only popped into existence after a right-wing president announced an effort to nullify the 14th amendment. 216120652033
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Forever refusing to accept that it's antisemitic to not want Palestinians to die 050
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I hear all this chatter about our phones being so distracting that we forget why we picked them up in the first place, but I'm here to tell you that SharePoint has the same effect on me at work. 100
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I know it’s irrational but it makes me so mad when Marco Rubio speaks Spanish 000
Reposted by Kait from SeattleBradley Whitford @bradleywhitford.bsky.social · 05/04/2025He’s tanking the economy, destroying our standing in the world, depriving women and LGBTQ communities of their fundamental rights, attacking the environment, disappearing legal immigrants, gutting Veteran’s benefits and Social Security. And he’s making you pay for his golf trips while he’s at it. 865273247828
Reposted by Kait from SeattleDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 05/04/2025My feed is full of photos and videos of what seems like a pretty massive day of protest and yet as far as I can tell this is the only story on the homepages of either the NYT or WaPo about protests right now 1827548
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Me having people over: “Apologies for the mess; I spent hours cleaning and this is literally the best I can do” 000
Reposted by Kait from Seattlejamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/04/2025me to the united states: this could be us but you playin’ 353294834104
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 02/04/2025I was on the phone with someone at CVS specialty pharmacy about my prescription, and before we hung up they told me to "be safe." I guess that's just the world we're living in now. 010
Reposted by Kait from SeattleViktor Winetrout @viktorwinetrout.bsky.social · 29/03/2025I bought Twitter for $44,000,000,000 and sold it back to myself for $33,000,000,000. I have 43 kids and no friends. Everything I make explodes 835413486919
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 29/03/2025chng.it/DKH8pPMBHXchng.itSave Old Fire House Teen CenterCan you spare a minute to help this campaign? 000
Reposted by Kait from SeattleMatt Cameron @mattcameron.bsky.social · 19/03/2025this is the single most fascist thing a US federal official has ever said on the record in two hundred and forty nine years 1622173
Kait from Seattle @kaitfromseattle.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Conclave was good but it was not a thriller. I feel misled. 000
Reposted by Kait from Seattle☀️ Jon Schwarz ☀️ @schwarz.bsky.social · 21/03/2025It seem insane for a US Senator to say we've all been subjected to "a relentless bombardment of Marxist propaganda." But what he means by this is 1) there was a Burger King ad with an interracial couple and 2) Star Wars Episodes VII-IX had a female lead. 852142332663
Reposted by Kait from SeattleJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Ah yes, who could forget the obvious distinction between being an antisemite and "creating the feeling of safe harbor for far-right elements who unabashedly or in coded language express antisemitic sentiments" 3365451910