otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 30/06/2025i’m getting a mangrove swamp vibe from the right half 0100
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. 365324948262
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 241723388
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 28/02/2025every thing we can make a fuss over expands awareness. each time new people find their way into the comms circles that will arrange the next bigger thing. it’s hard to organize people at this scale and momentum takes time and repetition to build. 030
Reposted by otterscotchTrilemma @trilemma.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Grab them by their bottom lines! 29214
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. 198176343933
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 27/02/2025what it will cut is lifelines for desperate chronic pain sufferers. 000
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 27/02/2025i have a couple flights i can’t avoid in the next few weeks but after that… i’ve definitely cancelled travel plans. this was just the final nail in the coffin. 000
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! 23692305
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
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 26/02/2025chronically ill here. driving triggers episodes. telehealth means i can just meet a doctor and renew my meds whenever they have a slot open, instead of having to coordinate a ride in the middle of a weekday to a specialist sometimes over an hour away. telehealth is lifesaving. 001
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 26/02/2025that’s unfortunate, and very very good to know. thank you. 010
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. 745272316987
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. 9979526120764
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. 1343212404193
Reposted by otterscotchGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Get. Him. Out. Of. Our. Government. 27275768916296
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 Wail @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. 130110581480
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. 413017226
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. 413859346
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 16/02/2025a human who needs food and a home wrote the book. another made the paper, ink, thread, glue and cardboard. bound the book, transported it. it would be wonderful to live in a world where people could create for free but we don’t. it’s cruel to say that someone’s work must be given to you for free. 010
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? 179121362385
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. 8455511233
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
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 13/02/2025my theory is they don’t know how to take it out without the whole site breaking irreparably. 001
otterscotch @otterscotchy.bsky.social · 12/02/2025the worst one i had was a few years ago. i congratulated a lesbian friend on her marriage, and my maga-before-maga mormon uncle decided to publicly attack me for supporting them… in her congrats thread. i had to delete everything to get him to stop, and then he took it to DMs. 040
