otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 25/06/2025celebrate every victory, and this isn’t a small one. 0100
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 22/06/2025i’m not really the praying sort, but i’ll add any good energy i may have to this prayer 010
Reposted by otterscotchACLU @aclu.org · 16/06/2025BREAKING: A federal judge reversed National Institutes of Health's terminations of hundreds of critical research grants that were canceled because of their alleged connection to disfavored topics, including diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender identity. This is a major win for public health. 365324988264
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 13/06/2025this is exactly what broke my trust in any organized religion. i saw this happening daily. 020
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 09/04/2025i will feel physical pain soon when my daily meds are rejected by insurance through some loophole because they suddenly doubled in price 000
Reposted by otterscotchPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 03/04/2025 241724388
Reposted by otterscotchTrilemma @trilemma.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Grab them by their bottom lines! 29314
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 27/02/2025every disease contained, disaster mitigated, and treatment distributed, creates a buffer around us. not just fewer chances for us to be affected, but of goodwill and trust. decades of effort, all out the window. trust betrayed takes longer to build back than it took to establish. as it should. 020
Reposted by otterscotchBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 27/02/2025I think about this headline all of the time. 198176383934
Reposted by otterscotchAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 26/02/20252. ECONOMIC BLACKOUT. We support the economic boycott occurring this Friday, Feb. 28, of any entity that has dismantled their DEI programs and pandered to this administration. The buck will stop with us! 23693305
Reposted by otterscotchRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Boycotts are taking hold. Protests are on the rise. Federal courts are hitting back. The Trump-Musk-Vance regime's popularity is plunging and DOGE is losing credibility. GOP leadership is now advising lawmakers to avoid holding in person town halls. Keep up the fight. 1234012908
Reposted by otterscotchBeyond 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 otterscotchJoe Katz @joekatz45.bsky.social · 25/02/2025If you're looking for details for your calls, House Dems produced this tool where you can how many people in your district are at risk of losing jobs, health care, and food on the table from the House GOP budget. "For the sake of the X people in CA-54 who will lose their Medicaid, please vote no."democrats-budget.house.govThe Republican Rip Off 10338225
Reposted by otterscotchdan sinker @dansinker.com · 26/02/2025I wrote a post about the Klan 100 years ago and how the grip they held on the US seemed impossible to break, but people fought them anyway. And it’s been read by tens of thousands of you (!!!). I guess people want stories of hope right now. dansinker.com/posts/202… 20867179
Reposted by otterscotchPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Looks like tomorrow will bring votes on a Republican plan to fund tax cuts for the rich by slashing Medicaid. So this is a great time to contact your Member of Congress. 745272336988
Reposted by otterscotchGrizzlyBeeGames @grizzlybeegames.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Make sure to check out the Demo for our upcoming game Cleave Together during this upcoming Steam Next Fest. Read more about it here: www.patreon.com/posts/cleave... or wishlist the game and check out the demo here: store.steampowered.com/app/2904750/... #indiedev #rpgmaker #steamnextfest 11711
Reposted by otterscotchAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 23/02/2025El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency. 9979527420764
Reposted by otterscotchMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 23/02/2025MUSK LOSES BIG IN GERMANY Germany’s CDU/CSU wins big, while the far-right AfD underperforms in second—despite backing from Elon Musk and JD Vance. AfD is now likely to be completely shut out of the governing coalition. 1343212444193
Reposted by otterscotchGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Get. Him. Out. Of. Our. Government. 27275769316296
Reposted by otterscotchMoon-Watcher @bobsmyusername.bsky.social · 22/02/2025I want to ask my 25 white Christian cousins if this is what they voted for but I’m kind of afraid of their answers 8681248
Reposted by otterscotchWard Q. Normal (he/him) @wardqnormal.bsky.social · 21/02/2025I've said it before, and I'll say it again: Living through historic times totally fucking sucks. 0649
Reposted by otterscotchGrudgie the Whale @grudgie.bsky.social · 21/02/2025You can’t fucking change congressionally passed laws by EO and people should start standing up and saying so 49629
Reposted by otterscotch🌈Dr. Frizzle @swilua.bsky.social · 21/02/2025the threat we’re facing is unlike anything we’ve faced before and to overcome it, every gd one of us is going to have to SPITEFULLY embrace ALL the goodness, ALL the joy, ALL the hope, none of us can afford to sit this fight out, it’s all hands now, go be the voice of love and reason and do it TODAY 212215
Reposted by otterscotchlarry.earth (he/him) 8647 @larry.earth · 21/02/2025As Musk's wrecking ball continues to decimate our federal workforce don't forget about some Bluesky #AltGov resources: * Starter pack with all the verified #AltGov accounts: go.bsky.app/FLUwv5d * Feed with posts & reposts from the #AltGov accounts: bit.ly/4hNBzl8 * #AltGov labeler: bit.ly/4gUZxd1 174
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 21/02/2025i’ve informed my spouse this is how i will be communicating from now on. he suggested i also mix in some hyper-pirate. 010
Reposted by otterscotch🌈Dr. Frizzle @swilua.bsky.social · 20/02/2025remember how during lockdown, we declared 7pm was “we all scream out our windows all at once” time can we bring that back, I am getting really tired holding all this screaming in my heart 2650470
Reposted by otterscotch@amybisinthewoods.bsky.social 🍄🍄🟫 @amybdogsandfungi.bsky.social · 19/02/2025 717226
Reposted by otterscotchAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19/02/2025We are calling for impeachment—America has no kings. 130110581479
Reposted by otterscotchAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Most people don’t realize the value of the services they rely on until they’re gone. 413018226
Reposted by otterscotchAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 17/02/2025We are proud to stand alongside you. The rebellion is alive. You are writing history. 413860346
Reposted by otterscotchRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Our nation's federal employees are more than just numbers on a spreadsheet. They make sure we have clean water. They protect us from financial fraud. They provide healthcare to our communities. They make our government actually work for people. Do not forget this. 13460101400
Reposted by otterscotchHopeless Hermit @hopelesshermit.bsky.social · 14/02/2025“Love isn’t what you feel. It’s what you do.” - Madeleine L’Engle, “A Wind in the Door” #quote #love #valentinesday #book #booksky 💙📚 0175
Reposted by otterscotchJohn Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Biggest day 1 in the 18-year history of @projectforawesome.bsky.social. We've already raised $1,930,000 and we have 40 hours to go! projectforawesome.com/live 10943115
Reposted by otterscotchAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/02/2025The removal of a transgender reference from the National Park Service’s Stonewall website wasn’t done by NPS staff. Elon, care to elaborate? 179121392385
Reposted by otterscotchAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/02/2025This administration has convinced half the country that the real problem isn’t the billionaires who evade taxes and collect government handouts, but the working class who pay taxes and get nothing in return. 8455521233
Reposted by otterscotchJohn Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social · 14/02/2025The Project for Awesome officially kicks off in around 14 hours. But we have ALREADY raised over $500,000 for organizations like Partners in Health and Save the Children. Want the first few chapters of my next book? Or lots of other stuff? Donate here: projectforawesome.com/donate 445547
Reposted by otterscotchGlonzo the Bureaucrat 🇬🇱 🌹 @snarkranger.bsky.social · 08/02/2025It is not "efficient" to operate a hospital in a town of 3,900 people in a county of 8,500 people across 9,000 square miles. It is not "efficient" to provide emergency medical services in the most isolated national park in the Lower 48. But people's lives depend on those "inefficiencies." 23983272
Reposted by otterscotchMason T. Matchak @masontmatchak.bsky.social · 05/02/2025You might not rest on your laurels, but it's good to see you're basking in the warm glow of your achievements. 🙂 0184
Reposted by otterscotch🌈Dr. Frizzle @swilua.bsky.social · 30/01/2025gonna start a good news thread 🙂 bsky.app/profile/arst... 412511
Reposted by otterscotchSam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social · 04/02/2025NASA workers were told to "drop everything" and spend their time scrubbing mentions of women in leadership, indigenous people, and environmental justice from the web: www.404media.co/nasa-dei-dro...404media.coWorkers at NASA Told to ‘Drop Everything’ to Scrub Mentions of Indigenous People, Women from Its Websites"This is a drop everything and reprioritize your day request," a directive "per NASA HQ direction" stated. 22335162013
Reposted by otterscotchKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 06/02/2025The thing about letting things burn up in the atmosphere is that they're still *there* -- just in gas form instead of solid. So like sure it doesn't hit you on the head (good!) but it might mess with the chemistry of the atmosphere (real bad!) and/or become stuff that you breathe (not great either!) 311536500
Reposted by otterscotch@amybisinthewoods.bsky.social 🍄🍄🟫 @amybdogsandfungi.bsky.social · 04/02/2025 315524
Reposted by otterscotchElliot Kirschner @elliotkirschner.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Government is like vaccines—taken for granted until people start dying without it. 111050205
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 02/02/2025it’s a particularly great time to support good science education! 020
Reposted by otterscotchGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 31/01/2025This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942. I know. I was there in those camps. 34549891531616
