Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/02/2025It’s a cult. 3729242052598
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialIsaac Rowlett @isaacrowlett.bsky.social · 16/02/2025from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler 365181646466
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 17/02/2025 218125223247
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Imagine if the media pointed out there was already a Government Accountability Office whose job it is to go after actual waste and fraud, not just things Elon doesn’t like, and found $70 Billion in savings last year and $2 Trillion in waste since 2003. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governm... 12265202521
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 17/02/2025The #1 reported reason people avoid doctor’s appointments is because they’re afraid of finding out they have a serious illness. If you have that fear, that’s normal and you’re not alone. Also remember, there is basically no serious illness that isn’t less serious if you catch it sooner. 735196281741
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 17/02/2025New guidance has been shared with coalition members. If you’re outside the coalition, please download anything you might need. Terminations will escalate this coming week. 10295042217
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.social𝕋𝕙𝕖 ℍ𝕚𝕤𝕥🎃𝕣𝕪 𝕠𝕗 ℂ𝕙𝕚𝕟𝕒 ℙ💀𝕕𝕔𝕒𝕤𝕥 @thoc.bsky.social · 16/02/2025 212307386503
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 16/02/2025JFC indeed. 712434617298
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 16/02/2025 1150453107520
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialr o o @jakepaulsartre.bsky.social · 15/02/2025I feel like Catch 22 is one of the most obviously leftist books just bc the protagonist is a smart guy who understands the insanity around him in perfect clarity, but nobody takes him seriously because it's also turned him into a miserable, high-strung neurotic And what's more leftist than that 280117351268
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/02/2025👇🏽 30671661599
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 15/02/202516 free states in the 1850s—states that drew a line against slavery while the country teetered on the edge. Back then, the fight was against enslavers, and the Republican Party led the charge. Now—that same party defends oppression, bans diversity and history that makes them feel uncomfortable. 763826928
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 16/02/2025Authoritarianism doesn’t always start with tanks in the streets… 📌 Saturday: The Trump administration fired 20 immigration judges without explanation. 📌 Friday: 13 judges who hadn’t even been sworn in yet—plus five assistant chief immigration judges—were dismissed without notice. 23325641427
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 15/02/2025That part 👇🏻 703616651
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialBlack Unity Over Disagreement (he/him) @audubonballroom.bsky.social · 16/02/2025The City Council... gave final approval to a $5 million settlement with the family of a 17-year-old boy who was shot and [murdered] by a Chicago police officer #blackchildren #blackpeople #blackamerican #policesky #whitepeoplesky #whitedevil #blacksky #addtoblacksky (1/7) 153
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/02/2025WATCH: “ @aoc.bsky.social is 6th from the bottom in net worth in Congress, and hasn’t traded a single stock since being in Congress.” PSA: Anyone who won’t back a ban on congressional stock trading is unworthy of your vote, regardless of party. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGHs8gg... 212143073610
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/02/2025🤷🏻 20057311932
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 15/02/2025🚨 Your House representative is now back home through February 23. That’s where we come in. With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus 13736931693
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialUncle Rico Dynamite @unclericodynamite.bsky.social · 13/02/2025 249262094344
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialHelen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Doing the unthinkable: The deep cuts to the #CDC's workforce today are expected to decimate the Epidemic Intelligence Service, a program that has trained public health rapid responders for decades. Envy of the world. Poof! www.statnews.com/2025/02/14/t...statnews.comCDC cuts expected to devastate Epidemic Intelligence Service, a ‘crown jewel’ of public healthMembers of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service were warned Friday that many of them were about to be fired 512107334473
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/02/2025You might have missed it, but Amazon warehouse workers in Raleigh, NC are voting this week on whether to form a union. If they win, they'll be the first unionized Amazon facility in the South. Remember that we can always find hope in the labor movement. 832366816071
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 13/02/2025California’s right-to-know law, which requires companies to warn people about harmful chemicals in their products, has swayed many companies to stop using those chemicals altogether, a new study found.nytimes.comCalifornia’s Scary Product Warning Labels Might Be Working, Study SaysProducts must state if they contain chemicals tied to cancer or other risks. As a result, manufacturers have pulled back from using the chemicals, researchers found. 714144766
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialSusan DuBose @houseofbast777.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Happy birthday Judy Blume #BookSky 9485951208
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialSophieRose45 @sophierose45.bsky.social · 12/02/2025It’s been called the Gulf of Mexico for 425 years. Thanks Britannica! 327187743757
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 13/02/2025 590221197972
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialMichelle Swope @redheadfrommars.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Would really love if Green Day would just re-release American Idiot like it's a new album. So many people have memory holed it or didn't pay attention and we really need that energy right now. 171120101167
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialGeraldine @everywhereist.bsky.social · 10/02/2025I saw the Kanye ad yesterday (it aired in the Philly market, where we were) but didn't click on the link. Today I found out it went to a website selling swastika T-shirts. This was a Superbowl ad. And it was to a website selling swastika T-shirts. I feel like I'm losing my mind. 991294014970
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Saying DEI with the hard R 533178472054
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialOrange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Spread the message! 18357702970
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialShannon ✧˖°. @shannongordy.bsky.social · 10/02/2025 17255811078
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 10/02/2025they can take over the entire country but they can never actually be cool and it will eat at them forever 993398234709
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 09/02/2025JD Vance, a Yale Law graduate, doesn't understand Marbury v. Madison, the most famous case in Constitutional law, which established judicial review of the other two branches of government. 41255971567
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialHeather Thomas @heatherthomasaf.bsky.social · 09/02/2025 429291647768
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.social🌊🏄BlueWaveSurfer🏄🌊 @bluewavesurfer.bsky.social · 09/02/2025 313141443676
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialGabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Listen, things are fucked, but that doesn’t mean your accomplishments don’t matter. Wrote a book? Got accepted to a program? Recorded a song? One year sober? Whatever it is, share it. Maybe your joy will bring someone else a bit of joy, and we all need that. 982579379
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialHolly In France @hollyinfrance.bsky.social · 08/02/2025 445464733
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialDarcy Jay Gagnon @darcyjaygagnon.bsky.social · 08/02/2025I'm a little surprised more govt employees aren't just saying "no" more often. The question fed HR seems unable to answer right now is how they plan on enforcing disciplinary action that supersedes the employee-supervisor hierarchy. Like, the people you don't work for can't just fire you. 291256167
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 08/02/2025 415237383409
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialMaya Wiley @maya4rights.bsky.social · 07/02/2025The NFL has a racism problem. Now it won’t say “END RACISM!” Trumpism wants this and it is OUTRAGEOUS! Just the pretense of acknowledging it exists and is wrong cannot be allowed to be normal! I WONT WATCH!cbsnews.comWhy the NFL is removing "end racism" from end zonesThe NFL is removing the words "end racism" from the end zone ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. It's the first time the words will not be stenciled in at least one of the end zones since Feb. 2021. Mike Silv... 107280662158
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialCTU Librarians @ctulibrarians.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Re-upping this. We need experts in media literacy & stewards of the freedom to read now more than ever. 168126402250
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialJohn Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social · 07/02/2025A bright light in a dark moment: The price of the critical TB drug bedaquiline has now dropped to $90 per adult treatment course for TB, a 54% reduction since just 2023. This is a huge win for @tbfighters.org and the TB activism community generally. www.stoptb.org/what-we-do/f... (1/2)...stoptb.orgAccess bedaquiline | StopTB Partnership 1378898987
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 07/02/2025 446101583410
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialOrange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 07/02/2025 531323708077
Reposted by @paintersplace.bsky.socialSophie Labelle @assignedmale.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Now more than ever. 4225910912269