Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 14/06/2025We may be witnessing the most globally embarrassing thing ever to happen to the United States. 1822070387
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialPolitico @politico.com · 15/06/2025Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing. “I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.politico.comKlobuchar dined with Minnesota lawmaker just hours before she was killedThe Minnesota senator remembers Hortman, a friend of decades, as a "skilled legislator," she told POLITICO. 523223504101
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 15/06/2025NEW: The authoritarian crackdown begins in LA. This is dystopian. As the dictator’s parade is broadcast in the top right corner, MSNBC’s reporter and peaceful protestors are charged by police as tear gas is fired. Watch till the end. 621557697
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialTeen Vogue @teenvogue.com · 14/06/2025If you or someone you are protesting with gets hit by one of these compounds, knowing how to act can help alleviate symptoms and provide relief. Read about what you need to know about these compounds, and what to do if you’re affected by it.teenvogue.comWhat to Do if Police Tear Gas or Pepper Spray YouMilk is not the answer. 221653912
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/06/2025lmao he looks miserable 3827362586
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialLorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 13/06/2025New Yorkers scream out each officer’s lawsuits against them for excessive force and more upon their city, right to their faces while protesting. 8353439310135
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialJared Rutecki @jaredrutecki.bsky.social · 13/06/2025It's official ... Michael Madigan, once the nation’s longest-serving state legislative leader, has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison on federal bribery and wire fraud convictions, thus bringing to a close one of the largest corruption cases in recent Illinois history.news.wttw.comEx-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison After Conviction in Landmark Corruption CaseU.S. District Judge John Blakey handed down the sentence Friday, four months after the former Illinois House speaker was convicted of 10 felony corruption charges. 1615929
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialLorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 13/06/2025A woman is hospitalized and receives staples in her head after LAPD trampled her with their horses. LAPD also impeded her receiving medical attention. 599106914669
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Kristi Noem: "We are not going away. We are staying here to liberate the city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have tried to insert into the city." Sen. Alex Padilla is then forcibly removed! 281682613077
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 12/06/2025“What Senator Alex Padilla did today was political theater.” --Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater 1613275727534
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialJudith Lynne @judithlynne.bsky.social · 13/06/2025www.vox.com/on-the-right...vox.comThe LA protests reveal what actually unites the Trump rightFor Trump’s ideological allies, it’s always 2020. 011
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 13/06/2025By now, we've all seen the video of Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) being forcibly removed and handcuffed for asking a question during Kristi Noem's press conference. But what Noem said just moments before the video was taken is "classic authoritarian red-baiting," points out @davidcorn.bsky.social. 779157626207
misssclafani.bsky.social @misssclafani.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Saw this today…where do I get one?? 010
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Newsom: This Saturday, he's ordering our American heroes, the United States military, and forcing them to put on a vulgar display to celebrate his birthday, just as other failed dictators have done in the past 725281947868
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11/06/2025@pelosi.house.gov: "On January 6th...we begged the president of the United States to send in the National Guard. He would not do it...And yet, in a contra-constitutional way, he has sent the National Guard into California. Something is very wrong with this picture." 9023388310277
misssclafani.bsky.social @misssclafani.bsky.social · 07/06/2025We could have had this, you morons who voted for the fascist in training and the orange one 🤬 020
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialThe British History Podcast @thebritishhistorypodcast.com · 07/06/2025I hope they never stop tweeting. My god. 1509178033155
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialPolitico @politico.com · 06/06/2025Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in U.S. custody after being illegally deported and will now face federal human trafficking charges in Tennessee.politico.comKilmar Abrego Garcia is back in U.S. custody after being illegally deported and will now face criminal chargesThe courts ordered the administration to facilitate his return after he was deported to El Salvador in violation of a court order. 4343018636
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 06/06/2025A former D.C. police lieutenant convicted of leaking information about a police investigation to the leader of the Proud Boys group on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, was sentenced Friday to 18 months behind bars.wapo.stD.C. police lieutenant sentenced to 18 months for leaking to Proud BoysShane Lamond said he was merely gathering intelligence from Enrique Tarrio, but a judge convicted him of obstructing justice. 1294161893767
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialCitizen Paul Templeman @paultempleman.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Most people don't know that Netanyahu's brother Yonatan was a hero. He rescued 102 of 106 Israeli hostages in a commando raid at Entebbe in 1976 and led a team that shot dead the terrorist hostage takers. He died in action. Israel did not then embark on a genocide of the Ugandan people. 172
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Hell of a first day for the book tour. 4853473344
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Jonathan Joss' husband Tristan has released another statement saying that donations to their old home GoFundMe are not needed at this time and would ask for everyone to direct their energy towards spreading the message about how he was in fact murdered in a hate crime 2783803679
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialSenator Martin Heinrich @heinrich.senate.gov · 03/06/2025Harvey Milk served his country honorably — first in uniform, then in public office. Taking his name off this Navy ship sends a clear message, and it’s one of disrespect and cruelty. 761162794151
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialJane Friedman @janefriedman.com · 03/06/2025"Fellow authors were publishing flash fiction collections with small, independent presses. I was genuinely happy for them ... but I wondered: Why are their collections getting published and not mine?" @clairepolders.bsky.social discusses taking things into her own hands despite having an agent.janefriedman.comWhat Happens When We Treat Agents and Publishers as Genuine Partners | Jane FriedmanIf you write material outside your agent’s wheelhouse, don’t be afraid of making an unagented pitch. Each success is a win-win for both of you. 04810
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialNick Kapur @nickkapur.bsky.social · 03/06/2025This not only eliminates hope for a vaccine going forward, but also undoes all the progress that has been made so far. The only explanation for these insane policy shifts is that they wrongly view HIV as a disease that only affects gay people and Africans, and want them to die. 2928197
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialTeen Vogue @teenvogue.com · 03/06/2025At least 31 gender and sexuality based resource centers have shuttered across 23 college campuses. Read the full story here ⤵️teenvogue.comThese Colleges Are Shuttering Their Women’s and LGBTQ+ CentersHere’s what to know. 210457
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialRebecca Nagle @rebeccanagle.bsky.social · 03/06/2025(1/4) Two tribes are suing the federal government over the boarding school era. At government-run boarding schools, Native children faced widespread physical, sexual, and emotional abuse and neglect. Many died. To make things worse, the U.S. used money it owed tribes from... 27020
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialTeen Vogue @teenvogue.com · 03/06/2025The Trump administration’s immigration policies have created fear and uncertainty for many communities, including people who lived through an earlier crackdown.teenvogue.comMy Family Lived Through Mass Deportations in the 1950s. Now History Is Repeating Itself.My grandpa, an American citizen of Mexican descent, was deported by Eisenhower. 213146
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialGreg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Absolutely unacceptable. 312711
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialandréa becker @andreabeckerphd.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Why does the “clump of cells” messaging dominate in U.S. pro choice spaces? I wrote about what it would mean to acknowledge pregnancy as a spectrum and how to fight the monopoly that anti-choice groups have on abortion imagery. www.yesmagazine.org/body-politic...yesmagazine.orgCultural Wisdom on Pregnancy Loss from Māori and Japanese TraditionsAbortion in a world where reproductive justice is realized means allowing each person full autonomy over their pregnancy decision. 3467
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialanonymousvc.bsky.social @anonymousvc.bsky.social · 03/06/2025www.texastribune.org/2024/10/31/t...texastribune.orgColleagues condemn Tarrant County GOP leader for repeated use of slursIt’s the latest backlash over Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French’s online behavior. 0428
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Jonathan Joss was Comanche and Apache and an openly gay actor. He was murdered while looking at the remains of his dogs at his own house that was burnt down. The killer yelled homophobic slurs before shooting him. This is the real world consequences of the hatred that the right commodifies 5493357010180
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialJohn Lees @johnlees.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Maybe it’s just me, but I don’t think the “sexually harassing scores of women” style of leadership needs to be represented. 0266
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialHelene Meyers @helenemeyers.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Just a reminder that Harvey Milk is a Jewish gay civil rights icon. www.cbsnews.com/news/navy-ne...cbsnews.comNavy mulls new name for USNS Harvey Milk and ships named for civil rights leadersThe Navy is considering renaming naval ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and others named for prominent Americans. 172
misssclafani.bsky.social @misssclafani.bsky.social · 03/06/2025You can’t tell me this diva isn’t feeling the fantasy this pride month (I didn’t tell him about Jonathan joss, RIP) 010
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialvintage.stuff @vintagestuff.bsky.social · 03/06/2025"What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity." - William S. Burroughs 382894842
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialFeminist Proper Gander @dappergander.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Jonathan Joss was a comedic powerhouse. He brought me joy every time I saw him on screen. He was murdered by someone who hated him for being gay, and half the media stories out there don't even mention it.media.tenor.coma man in a white shirt is saying i am not saying anything in front of a group of peopleALT: a man in a white shirt is saying i am not saying anything in front of a group of people 232176
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Just saw a man with his pants down around his ankles masturbating on the sidewalk in the sun on Sepulveda. That’s new! 382014
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialRachel @rachmarie.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Jonathan Joss also played Ken Hotate on Parks and Recreation. Rest in peace.media.tenor.coma man in a white shirt is saying i am not saying anything in front of a group of peopleAlt: a man in a white shirt is saying i am not saying anything in front of a group of people 112610
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialTeen Vogue @teenvogue.com · 03/06/2025About 5 million borrowers are at risk of having their Social Security checks and tax refunds taken as well as their wages garnished over defaulting on student loans.teenvogue.comHow Congress Quietly Made It Nearly Impossible for Borrowers to Escape Their Student LoansThe story begins in the 1970s. 311741
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.sociala frightful hobgoblin stalking throughout Europe @supermathskid.bsky.social · 02/06/2025right. should we plead the fifth and protect title ix too? pledge allegiance to the flag?? what are we doing here 4527
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialAskAubry 🦝 🐆 @ask-aubry.com · 01/06/2025Joni Ernst responded to a woman upset that cuts in Medicaid are going to cost lives .... And her response pretty much "who needs healthcare when you've got Jesus!" 🤦🏻♀️ 11053041
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialChristina Jewett @by-cjewett.bsky.social · 30/05/2025HHS backtracked on some Covid #vaccine limits, leaving the shot for kids on the schedule under "shared decision-making." Barriers remain for pregnant women, who face elevated risks of preterm birth, still birth, hospitalization and death: GIFT: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/h...nytimes.comC.D.C. Contradicts Kennedy and Keeps Advice That Children May Get Covid Shots 210347
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 30/05/2025Taylor Swift announced on Friday that she had bought back the rights to her first six albums. Swift said that her record-breaking Eras Tour helped make her acquisition of the masters. She did not disclose the price. nyti.ms/3FgfXzZ 375111261264
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 30/05/2025NEW: Day 600. Thousands of starving Palestinians walked for miles to an aid station in Gaza this morning. They were greeted by a drone overhead announcing there will be no food distribution today. A dystopian nightmare. A genocide. (🎥 Gaza photojournalist, Belal Abu Amer) 7160103
misssclafani.bsky.social @misssclafani.bsky.social · 29/05/2025What in the cultural appropriation is this? 000
Reposted by @misssclafani.bsky.socialHunter @hunterub.bsky.social · 28/05/2025I wonder how much of "Wired has better political coverage than NYT or WaPo" is because former and would-be NYT/WaPo sources no longer trust those papers and are intentionally going elsewhere with their leaks. I presume that's going to snowball as NYT/WaPo keep getting more gutless. 419517
misssclafani.bsky.social @misssclafani.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Didnt dr. Oz kill like a million puppies in his clinical trials at columbia? www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/w...nytimes.comCanada Wants to Kill 400 Ostriches. Kennedy and Dr. Oz Want to Save Them. 000