Reposted by Mercury Q. (they/them) @quiara.net · 16/08/2025I still need to raise about $100 for books by Monday. I haven’t been asking because it’s embarrassing. But if you can help me grab my college texts, I’d appreciate it so much. PayPal.me/Quiara $app: $QuiaraH Venmo: QuiaraH Thank you.paypal.mePay Quiara Hazlewood using PayPal.MeGo to paypal.me/Quiara and type in the amount. Since it’s PayPal, it's easy and secure. Don’t have a PayPal account? No worries. 036
Reposted by Mercury Covid-Safer SF/Bay Area @covidsafersf.bsky.social · 04/08/2025(Oakland) ATPT is offering free Covid testing on Mondays, 4-7 p.m.; Tuesdays, 12-4 p.m.; 1st & 3rd Fridays, 3-7 p.m. From their IG post: "Tests are free, and folks will go home with a box of tests (while supplies last). Masks [also] available on site." More info: www.instagram.com/p/DMxyDaTRaRC/ 123
Reposted by Mercury Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social · 01/08/2025I did an hour long beginner’s breakdown on why age verification is extremely dangerous, bad, and leading to mass censorship, with tech policy expert @ericgoldman.bsky.social. What’s happening in the UK can and will happen here if we don’t fight it!youtu.beAge Verification Will Kill Free Speech OnlineYouTube video by Taylor Lorenz 10687229
Reposted by Mercury Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 31/07/2025The issue with AI altering old movies that really sticks in my craw (beyond the obvious) is people chirping that they are just doing what the original filmmaker/creatives would have wanted. I hate hate hate people digging up the corpse of a beloved artist and playing TCM Weekend at Berniesmedia.tenor.coma man in a blue jacket sits on a chair holding a milkshakeALT: a man in a blue jacket sits on a chair holding a milkshake 917118
Reposted by Mercury PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Introducing Dolls – A Lilly Wachowski-produced sci-fi thriller with an all-trans-women castthepinknews.comDolls is a Lilly Wachowski produced sci-fi thriller with an all-trans-women castThe 18-minute short film DOLLS is trans filmmaker Geena Rocero's directorial debut, starring an entirely trans-women cast. 102906876
Reposted by Mercury Abe Goldfarb @abegoldfarb.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Genuinely surreal watching public figures who enabled the genocide in Gaza suddenly go “oh wow this seems bad, someone should do something about this” after a year and a half. 0221
Reposted by Mercury Mercury @mercurytroy.bsky.social · 14/07/2025#mutualaid #catsofbluesky #femme #covidrecovery 021
Reposted by Mercury Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 26/07/2025Canceling a streaming service? Not sure what to watch? Broke? The archivists have our backs! Here’s my silent movie Free Stuff Thread! 524385
Reposted by Mercury Mercury @mercurytroy.bsky.social · 13/07/2025I’ve been unable to work since May 10th, due to Covid, & it’s lingering fatigue. I’m getting super low on funds & really need help. I know that many of us are having a rough go, but if any of y’all could spare anything, me & my cats would be so grateful. Venmo- @ Mercury_Troy CashApp- $MercuryTroy8 011
Reposted by Mercury David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 16/07/2025THEY DID NOT DO THIS STOP SAYING THIS prospect.org/health/2025-... 1031887
Mercury @mercurytroy.bsky.social · 13/07/2025I’ve been unable to work since May 10th, due to Covid, & it’s lingering fatigue. I’m getting super low on funds & really need help. I know that many of us are having a rough go, but if any of y’all could spare anything, me & my cats would be so grateful. Venmo- @ Mercury_Troy CashApp- $MercuryTroy8 011
Mercury @mercurytroy.bsky.social · 12/07/2025Btw, even when the scary article ends up being true, and woof, too many of them have been, sometimes I find this actually helps calm my nervous system down a little. Because you have to take a breath, read, and think more. 020
Reposted by Mercury Violet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social · 11/07/2025They erased my trans fam and then they erased me. They've now scrubbed the B from Stonewall. 13611
Reposted by Mercury Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Really important video that anyone calling themself leftist or progressive should watch. If you’re calling for disabled people to be killed or celebrating knowingly killing/maiming disabled people you are not progressive, you are a fascist. Disabled people do not owe their oppressors “kindness” 531673
Reposted by Mercury Noah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 08/07/2025I don't mean to sound hysterical but there are some pretty clear historical examples of "force the urban-dwellers to the farms," and none of them are great. 61986892274
Reposted by Mercury Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 06/07/2025They are eugenicists who believe if you get sick it’s your fault, and wearables will provide them with “data” for the conclusion they’ve already reached. That’s it.digitaltrends.comThe US wants a wearable for all. Experts say it won’t fix the health crisisThe Secretary of Health Services wants every American to use a wearable device in the next four years. Experts say it's a great move, but not a cure-all. 461020292
Reposted by Mercury Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Bebe Daniels as a flapper pirate in CAPTAIN KIDD'S KIDS 61096108
Reposted by Mercury #9 Dream @gayfabfourfan.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Because they’re being continually reinfected with COVID. It’s not rocket science. This would be more obvious if not for the overwhelming denial in society—as well as minimizing propaganda and potentially, cognitive damage from infections, which may make it more difficult to accurately assess risk. 11563235
Reposted by Mercury Black Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app · 06/07/2025And then the people trying breathlessly explain why they dont mask or take protocols anymore all the while trying to tout community care and mutual aid as a personality. 101146144
Reposted by Mercury Black Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app · 06/07/2025I knew we were cooked as a society when everyone just sorta decided they were sick of dealing with Covid and everyone just decided to pretend like it wasn't a thing anymore. 351136322049
Reposted by Mercury Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 03/07/2025I think it’s time to retire this joke format. Not only are the two things arguably related to each other but human beings are allowed to care about more than one thing at once! 281331108
Reposted by Mercury Mindy Weisberger @laminda.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Sharing this for no special reason: In July 1933, a New York Times reporter toured Dachau and saw the entire camp "except possibly the disciplinary cells." According to the reporter, "it was an almost idyllic picture of a rest camp," though the inmates were "gloomy" (h/t @monospace.com)nytimes.comTIMES WRITER VISITS REICH PRISON CAMP; Taken Through Entire Place at Dachau in Bavaria Except Possibly Disciplinary Cells. 2,000 INMATES GLOOMY Incautious Word Has Landed Many There -- Machine Guns an... 27983390
Reposted by Mercury Ken Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 01/07/2025It’s a terrible bill. It will literally kill people. The most vulnerable among us will suffer as the wealthiest benefit. It’s perverse. I wish there were something I could do. But alas, I am only a U.S. Senator from Alaska whose “no” vote would kill the bill. So I voted yes. You get it. 502266706245
Reposted by Mercury Michael @fleerultra.bsky.social · 01/07/2025if you’re wondering about the gop plan to deal with the electoral fall out of passing a massively unpopular bill, it’s “even if we lose the midterms we will retain control of the courts, the presidency, and now, thanks to this bill, a massive federal police state” 22798189
Mercury @mercurytroy.bsky.social · 01/07/2025These evil cowards never deserve a moment of peace for the rest of their lives. 010
Reposted by Mercury Abe Goldfarb @abegoldfarb.bsky.social · 01/07/2025The thing is, even after taking out some of the cruelest shit in the bill it’s still a nightmare that’s going to murder people in order to give billionaires a tax break. 0164
Reposted by Mercury onion person @junlper.beer · 28/06/2025the anti zohran mamdani coalition gains yet another close friend and associate of jeffery epstein 382116991484
Reposted by Mercury Aaron Black @aaronblack.bsky.social · 25/06/2025People in wheelchairs are getting arrested right now in the Russell Senate Office Building in DC. They showed up to tell Congress not to cut their Medicaid, because they cant afford health care without it. If you look closely you can see the zip ties on their hands. #WeWontGetOverLosingMedicaid 25092483612840
Reposted by Mercury jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/06/2025what’s funny is that if pro-cuomo centrist democrats were less myopic they might see that mamdani was running the kind of campaign that could help rebuild the party brand — accessible with an outsider persona and a focus on “kitchen table” issues. 203136151791
Reposted by Mercury Michael @fleerultra.bsky.social · 21/06/2025without ranked choice voting, these campaigns would be at each other's throats, instead they're practically running as a ticket. which is excellent for democracy and coalition building and also why i imagine the ny dems will try to kill rcv at some point in the next few years 171477249
Reposted by Mercury Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · 19/06/2025It’s the antithesis of useful. It’s actively harmful. 2467
Reposted by Mercury Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 10/06/2025This is why we’re out in the streets - you cannot defend the actions of people who would lie to kidnap 1st graders. Any human being with a conscience is going to take that personally. 5130261029
Reposted by Mercury Chad Loder @chadloder.dev · 07/06/2025🚨 Support Los Angeles immigrant communities 🚨 Please consider donating to one or all of the following orgs: Immigrant Defenders Law Center: give.immdef.org/donate LA Jail Support / Bail Fund: account.venmo.com/u/jailsuppor... Unión del Barrio: uniondelbarrio.org/main/support... 040053835
Reposted by Mercury Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 01/06/2025Disinformation killsmedia.tenor.coma green wagon is pulled by a dog and says you have listened to rfk jrAlt: a green wagon is pulled by a dog and says you have listened to rfk jr 8488107
Reposted by Mercury Josie Duffy Rice @jduffyrice.bsky.social · 30/05/2025I do not think goading Trump into NOT chickening out is the right strategy 1222211
Reposted by Mercury Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 27/05/2025Aside from the fact that anyone can get seriously ill from COVID, a key point they are deliberately hiding when removing access is that COVID vaccines reduce transmission. People choose to get vaccinated to protect other people. It is wrong and harmful to take that choice away. 312590877
Reposted by Mercury #MEAction Network @meactnet.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Forcing chronically ill Americans to work to save their healthcare will harm millions with #MECFS and #LongCOVID, especially those who are newly sick and whose only hope for recovery is rest! #MEAction is protesting #Medicaid cuts TOMORROW at Capitol: bit.ly/3RWrcQL Press email: press@meaction.net 315260
