Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 22/05/2026gofund.me/2535bbbcc Carlos’ familia has a gofund me as well! #fuckice #carlosgofund.meDonate to Support for Carlos, Cindy & Daughter After Tragedy, organized by Patrick KolasinskiCarlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez is a loving father and partner who… Patrick Kolasinski needs your support for Support for Carlos, Cindy & Daughter After Tragedy 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 22/05/2026sign.moveon.org/petitions/ic... Please go sign! #carlos #fuckicesign.moveon.orgICE Accountability: Justice for Carlos MendozaCarlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, loving fiancé and devoted father to a little girl, was shot seven times by ICE agents in Patterson, California. The FBI and DHS have access to multiple angles of video f... 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 08/05/2026I’m a Nurse, coordinating care, answering calls, calming fears, and advocating. I’ll speak with your provider, explain the plan, fight for your needs, and support you through the unknown. Through hard days and long nights, I’ll be there. Healthcare thrives when patients feel supported. We are a team 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Two women. One secret. A world where survival depends on performance. Passing (1929) still unsettles because it asks what it costs to be seen — and what it costs to disappear. Quiet. Controlled. Dangerous. Black History Month, Day 22. #BlackHistoryMonth #Passing #ReadBlackAuthors #LumosSpin 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 23/02/2026History is not distant. It is structural. The Underground Railroad forces us to confront the brutality beneath the myth — and the cost of survival in a nation built on stolen labor and stolen lives. This is not comfortable reading. It isn’t meant to be. It is necessary. #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Love doesn’t vanish overnight; it erodes, stretches, waits. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones explores what commitment means when justice fails and who we become in silence. Mass incarceration not only imprisons the accused but reshapes lives of the left behind #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLiterature 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Some stories whisper. Some stories haunt. 📖Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward confronts mass incarceration, addiction, and the ghosts history refuses to bury. The living carry more than breath. They carry memory. What lingers after the past is supposed to be over? #BlackHistoryMonth #SouthernGothic 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Two sisters. One history that refuses to disappear. Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi traces generations shaped by slavery, colonialism, and the inheritance of memory — from Ghana to America. Some stories don’t end. They echo. Have you read this one? #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLiterature 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Some people grow up never thinking about race. Others don’t have that luxury. 📖 Americanah is a love story — but it’s also a sharp, modern examination of race, immigration, and identity. It asks a quiet but powerful question: Who gets to define “Blackness”? Have you read it? #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Native Son is confrontational, not comfortable. Richard Wright shows how society cages a life before it begins—fear, poverty, and racism shape destiny before choice. Bigger Thomas isn't a monster alone; he's a product of a system valuing him beforehand. 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Day 14 of 28. The Color Purple is a story of survival, sisterhood, and the slow return to self. Celie teaches us that even in silence, a voice is forming. Even in darkness, something is growing. Black women’s stories are not footnotes. They are foundations. #BlackHistoryMonth #TheColorPurple 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 14/02/2026She searched for love. She found herself. Zora Neale Hurston gave us Janie Crawford — a Black woman who refuses to disappear inside expectation. Day 13 of 28. We are still watching the horizon. #BlackHistoryMonth #ZoraNealeHurston #TheirEyesWereWatchingGod #BlackWomenWriters #LumosSpin 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 13/02/2026The Bluest Eye is a mirror. Toni Morrison explores what happens when society makes a child believe she’s unworthy of love and the cost of that belief. It’s about beauty, race, shame, innocence, and internalized hatred. Some books are hard but necessary. This one is both. #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Some stories don’t stay in the past; they echo, haunt, and demand remembrance. Morrison urges us to confront America’s buried trauma, slavery’s aftermath, and the cost of forgetting. During Black History Month, it’s about reckoning, not nostalgia. #BlackHistoryMonth 100
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 09/02/2026This book preserves the voice of Cudjo Lewis, the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave trade. By listening to his words as they were spoken, hx becomes personal, human, & impossible to distance ourselves from. Remembering is not passive. It is an act of responsibility. #BlackHistoryMonth 001
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 08/02/2026This book tells the story of the Great Migration—when millions of Black Americans moved not out of curiosity, but out of necessity. Their journeys reshaped families, cities, culture, and the nation itself. Movement was not just escape. It was resistance. It was survival. #BlackHistoryMonth 001
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 07/02/2026📘 Black History Month — Day 7 Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall This book asks feminism to confront reality—not theory. Food, housing, safety, healthcare, and access are feminist issues. When movements ignore survival, they fail the people who need them most. #BlackHistoryMonth 001
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde This collection refuses the idea that liberation can be partial. Lorde challenges us to confront racism, sexism, homophobia, and classism not as separate struggles—but as connected systems that demand collective truth and accountability. #BlackHistoryMonth 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 05/02/2026How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi This book challenges the comfort of neutrality and asks for something more demanding: responsibility. Antiracism isn’t a belief or a label—it’s a practice, shaped by the choices we make and the systems we support. #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Day 4 The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin Written decades ago, yet still speaking directly to the present, this book is both a warning and a challenge. Baldwin calls for honesty over comfort—and reminds us that refusing to face injustice does not free us from its consequences. #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Written as a letter to his son, this book asks what it means to live in a body shaped by history, fear, love, and survival. It moves the conversation from systems and policy to something deeply personal. Come back tomorrow for Day 4. #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 02/02/2026The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander This book challenges the idea that racial inequality ended with the Civil Rights Movement. It argues that mass incarceration functions as a modern racial caste system—reshaped, renamed, and justified as “colorblind.”Save this series. #BlackHistoryMonth 000
Reposted by Ari wagsTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Getting the impression that ICE is gearing up for a pogrom in Springfield, Ohio, which was ground zero of Vance’s lies about Haitians during the campaign. Haitians lose temporary protected status on February 3rd. Reporters, lawyers, neighbors — please get ready. 8845921980
Reposted by Ari wagsTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 01/02/2026In Springfield, Ohio, people are preparing in advance of a “large deportation” promised by the president. To all appearances, the city is two or three days from a federal ethnic cleansing, grounded in a hate campaign organized by the vice-president and American Nazis. 10135611766
Reposted by Ari wagsJoaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning. Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack. 25306664815874
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Day 1 of a month-long reading series honoring Black voices, history, and truth. Today’s book sets the foundation and we’re just getting started. ➡️ Come back tomorrow for Day 2’s book. This month is about learning, remembering, and staying curious — together. #BlackHistoryMonth #ReadBlackAuthors 000
Reposted by Ari wagsSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 29/01/2026Kristi Noem AND Stephen Miller must go. 640150554077
Reposted by Ari wagsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Trump's FBI raided an election office in Georgia, a state central to his baseless 2020 voter fraud conspiracy theories. Meanwhile, he's continuing to let actual fraudsters and politically-connected crooks off the hook. This is what weaponizing government looks like. 1072702910
Reposted by Ari wagsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Amazon just announced another round of 16,000 layoffs, months after it laid off 14,000 workers. Reminder that Amazon CEO Andy Jassy raked in over $40M in 2024. And Amazon is spending at least $75 million producing and promoting the Melania documentary. The system is rigged. 909185216576
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Straight talk from the front lines: care over cages, healing over punishment. Nurses see the harm—and we say abolish ICE. #NursesSayAbolishICE #HealthcareNotHandcuffs #CareNotCages #HumanRights #Solidarity 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 29/01/2026If I die in this Civil War, it will be on the side that stands against protectors of pedophiles and billionaires. #civilwar #iceout #trump 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Your representatives don’t read vibes. They read calls, letters, and votes. Resistbot makes it stupid-easy—use it. Silence helps no one. If you’re mad, prove it. Put it on record. #CivicEngagement #CallYourSenator #DemocracyInAction #UseYourVoice #Resistbot 000
Reposted by Ari wagsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Alex Pretti, Renee Good, and Keith Porter Jr. were murdered. Marimar Martinez was shot. Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and jailed. The next could be you. What’s at stake isn’t just our democracy. It’s also your safety and security and that of your loved ones. This is personal — to every one of us. 354137464498
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Tough conversations with 2nd-Amendment supporters, especially those backing Pedo Trump, are necessary. This might be the breaking point; I’m the camel. There’s only so much cognitive dissonance, cruelty masked as patriotism, and selective outrage one can tolerate before choosing truth and humanity. 000
Reposted by Ari wagsInstitute for Policy Studies @ips-dc.org · 22/01/2026NEW: Trump is floating a $1.5 trillion war budget. $1.5 trillion could fund Medicaid, the child tax credit, SNAP, the Department of Education, national highway repair, the NIH, school breakfast & lunch, FEMA, the FAA, the EPA, and federal overdose prevention COMBINED. War costs us a better world. 22608269
Reposted by Ari wagsMichael Adzema @sillymickel.bsky.social · 23/01/2026#TruthWarriors ❕ #HearthWarriors 🫂 #MirthWarriors 🐸 #RainbowWarriors 🦋 #planetmates 🐒 defend 🫂 defund 🐷 "billionaires kill off the growing edges of their people" #WWResistance 🧑🤝🧑 #WWRevolution 🤜🤛 #NoKings #50501Movement #resist #FBR #resistance #ProudBlue #BlueCrew #StrongerTogether #BLM #OWS 0189
Reposted by Ari wagsSimon's Cat @simonscatofficial.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Me and all my friends... 756063825
Reposted by Ari wagsStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 23/01/2026You know who”stayed a little back” in VIetnam? DJT. 30896512085
Reposted by Ari wagsMichael Adzema @sillymickel.bsky.social · 22/01/2026#TruthWarriors ❕ #HearthWarriors 🫂 #MirthWarriors 🐸 #RainbowWarriors 🦋 #planetmates 🐒 defend 🫂 defund 🐷 "billionaires kill off the growing edges of their people" #WWResistance 🧑🤝🧑 #WWRevolution 🤜🤛 #NoKings #50501Movement #resist #FBR #resistance #ProudBlue #BlueCrew #StrongerTogether #BLM #OWS 12618
Reposted by Ari wagsFDT Boycott Texas Beef @cosplaybyangelica.bsky.social · 24/01/2026#downloadedtiktokvideosonskylight 021
Reposted by Ari wagsHAWI Studios @hawistudios.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Puffins flying on coast #coast #atlantic #cute #wings nature #wildlife #puffin #soar sea HA82220 11262
Reposted by Ari wagsRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 24/01/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...nytimes.comDemonstrators Flood Minneapolis Streets as Hundreds of Businesses Close to Protest ICE 702649621
Reposted by Ari wagsmax nesterak @maxnesterak.bsky.social · 23/01/2026It’s -9 degrees. Downtown Minneapolis is packed for the anti-ICE rally and the crowd keeps growing 7903708710804
Reposted by Ari wagsRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 24/01/2026www.startribune.com/ice-raids-mi... 33587422683
Reposted by Ari wagsAnonymous @youranonjd.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Trump blamed China for COVID, called it the "China virus," then withdrew from the World Health Organization because of the it’s handling of the pandemic. He just gutted U.S. influence & handed China outsized leverage inside the main global body tracking outbreaks & pandemics. Make it make sense 33917
Reposted by Ari wagsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/01/2026As we resist Trump’s tyranny, America gains solidarity. As we gain solidarity, we feel more courageous. As we feel courageous and stand up to Trump, we weaken him and his regime. As we weaken Trump and his regime, we have less to fear. 812431654
Reposted by Ari wags𝙽𝚊𝚜𝚑 𝙸𝚜 𝙷𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝙵𝚘𝚛 𝙸𝚝 @nashishereforit.bsky.social · 24/01/2026There isn’t anything “illegal” about Liam or his dad. He’s an innocent child who is clearly loved and missed by his community. 1120184
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Freedom isn’t real if compliance is enforced at gunpoint. If your “choice” is obedience or death, that’s not liberty — that’s control. And dressing it up with flags doesn’t change the math. #NotAFreeCountry #FreedomIsNotForce #QuestionAuthority #PowerAndControl #WakeUpAndSee 010
Ari wags @lumosspin.bsky.social · 06/01/2026January 6 was not a protest. It was an insurrection. It was fueled by lies, incited from the top, and aimed at overturning a lawful election. Our Capitol was attacked. Democracy was attacked. History is clear—no amount of revisionism will change it. We remember. We tell the truth. #J6 #Insurrection 000
