Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 05/02/2025We only need $80. We're almost there. Please help keep Jen's sister housed. 271
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Y'all, my friend Jen and their sister really, really need your help today. Please share widely and give what you can. 040
Reposted by PaperclippeLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Immediately before the Gaza ceasefire was announced, Jared Kushner doubled his stake in an Israeli financial firm that stands to gain from expanding Israeli settlements. Immediately after it was announced, Trump said he would reverse sanctions on Israeli settlers. www.levernews.com/as-ceasefire...levernews.comAs Ceasefire Nears, Jared Kushner’s New Investments Could Boost Israeli SettlementsJust before the Israel-Hamas war ceasefire deal, Donald Trump’s son-in-law doubled his stake in an Israeli firm that stands to gain from expanding Israeli settlements. 1215579
Reposted by PaperclippeJanet Lunde @janetlunde.bsky.social · 24/01/2025I have asthma, and struggle with Pittsburgh's polluted air. It takes time and trained staff to review and issue permits (and fines) for polluting industries. Allegheny County needs to raise permit fees be able to do this better. Email county council before their vote 1/28! 1/2publicsource.orgAllegheny County Council punts vote on permit fee increasePlans to hike permitting fees for industrial polluters have been put on hold while council support wavers. 1104
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Do they make mask extenders or whatever you call those things that keep the loops off your ears that aren't ugly plastic? My migraines make my scalp so sensitive that sometimes it's uncomfortable even to wear my glasses. I've been using hair clips but they keep breaking. 110
Reposted by PaperclippeMiranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social · 24/01/2025I heard some people act as though it was overly dramatic to do hurriedly download all of the government data that we might need before the new administration takes over. Not so dramatic after all... 112035
Reposted by PaperclippePittsburgh Protests @pghprotests.bsky.social · 24/01/2025COMPARTE PODER NO MIEDO!! Infographic by @BARRIODRIVE -DEBE TENER UBICACIÓN ЕХАСТА -LLAME A LA LÍNEA DIRECTA DE LA RED LOCAL DE RESPUESTA RÁPIDA Y DENUNCIA LO QUE VE -ACTUALICE CUANDO INMIGRACIÓN YA NO ESTÉ PRESENTE -COMPARTA SÓLO INFORMACIÓN CONFIRMADA DE FUENTES VERIFICADAS 112
Reposted by PaperclippeWill Forrest, the writer @willthewriter.bsky.social · 24/01/2025my TBR: *sobs* I…I can’t… Romance Book Blast: you’ll take these books like a good lil pet… Now that I have your attention: Get in on 1000+ FREE romance books of every genre in the Romance Book Blast on Jan 28. Watch this space for the link #romancebook|#romancelandia 0124
Reposted by PaperclippeThalia [tə'lɪə] @letsaskyourmom.com · 24/01/2025Free service—keep our communities safe 061
Reposted by PaperclippeElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 24/01/2025I read this quote a decade ago in the book, “The News: a Users Manual” and it stuck with me enough that I went back to find it. In short, it posits that a would-be dictator could suppress the news or flood the zone with a tsunami of nonsense. By either strategy, it kills people’s resolve to act. 912742
Reposted by PaperclippeSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 24/01/2025This entire thread is Islamophobia, racism, and ableism. Please report it. 3678
Reposted by PaperclippeSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 24/01/2025Fun fact: there are more than twice as many cis white women in the United States than Black people, Indigenous people, trans people, Muslims, Arab Americans, and Jews COMBINED. And a majority of cis white women voted for Trump. 1231960
Reposted by PaperclippeRyan Conners @kilkennycat.art · 24/01/2025Happy Peanut Butter Day! 😹 Remember, I don't make the days, I just illustrate them -don't ask me lol #art #artist #doodle #peanutbutter 2364
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025I also have a Mutual Aid Submission Form where you can drop your aid funds or resources if you don't want to publicly reply. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comMutual Aid Fund Submission FormThe only required information is your fund link or payment handles, but the more you say, the more I can include! Your responses will be included in the MutualAde newsletter (mutualade.beehiiv.com). 000
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Hey to everyone who loved those La Creuset colors, I may have done a thing for you 182
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025In my last newsletter I put together a collection of information and resources for immigrants, refugees, and undocumented people, including Know Your Rights cards you can keep in your wallet and orgs that will help you access low-cost legal aid. No reason. mutualade.beehiiv.com/p/if-you-see...mutualade.beehiiv.comIf You See Something, Say NothingA few fundraisers for Palestinians and some resources for refugees and immigrants. 031
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025If feds enter a sanctuary city, you have exactly the same protection you would have anywhere else: none 121
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025I need everyone to know that "sanctuary city" doesn't mean anything in a situation like this. Sanctuary city policies are internal policies that basically say their own agencies won't comply with outside orders. www.threads.net/@barbaraj.so...threads.netBarbara Sobel (Milo’s Mom) (@barbaraj.sobel) on ThreadsBREAKING NEWS: 4:33 Federal agents are carrying out raids and arresting people in apartments across Boston, even though it’s a sanctuary city. 131
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025My next newsletter (mutualaid.beehiiv.com) is going to feature aid funds and resources exclusively for trans folks, as well as trans-owned shops, goods, and services. Wanna contribute? Wanna be featured? Just have some advice that might help? Drop it below. 132
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025In the future I'll do my best to crosspost simultaneously; it seems like it's going to be an utter necessity from hereon out. 010
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Apologies, Blueskees, but the suppression over on the @ app has really cranked up this week, so I'm going to momentarily flood your feeds with some mutual aid/trans/immigration posts just to make sure the information gets where it needs to go. But don't worry, there's a fun one at the end. 140
Reposted by PaperclippeWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 21/01/2025If Republicans are OK with the "Roman Salute" that Musk did then please start using it from now. Exactly how he did it. Begin your press conferences this way. Your Youtube shows. Go for it. Do it in Europe when you're traveling. 833520556
Reposted by PaperclippeTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 21/01/2025Wild. Top is the NBC upload, bottom is the one aired as the live feed 751217698364
Reposted by PaperclippeJustin @sitkaworldsfair.bsky.social · 20/01/2025When Musk denies that he did a big ol Nazi salute during the inauguration, remember this, from Jean-Paul Sartre, 1944. 4855951948
Reposted by Paperclippecult “spooky” papa @cult-papa.com · 21/01/2025currently seeking a good abyss to screech unending pain into for the foreseeable future. 4392
Reposted by PaperclippeSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 20/01/2025If you're discriminated against or arrested for being trans in Illinois, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. 103110046316
Reposted by PaperclippeColin Williams @colinbwilliams.com · 20/01/2025Leaning into spite as a motivator in 2025 2172
Reposted by PaperclippeAmadi Lovelace @amaditalks.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Yes, this is a great idea, and again you don't have to be eloquent or even leave a lengthy message, just name what you're calling about and what you want your rep or senator to do. If a bill would have a specific personal impact on you, like taking away your healthcare, say that too. 04727
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025This will affect me the LEAST of all our targeted siblings, comrades and friends, and I am still fucking scared and sick. I will continue to do my fucking damnedest. If you have even an IOTA more privilege than me, you better be planning to fucking do SOMETHING. 0231
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025And here's the deal, kids. I'm white and middle fucking class. I have a career and a small community of trusted peers. All my disabilities are blessedly managed as much as I can expect. 1231
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Hey, and if this made you angry? Good. Examine why. And if you don't feel up to that, at least do me the service of blocking me so I can forget you a little more quickly, champ. 1151
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025You're the problem, you're the oppressor, and I fucking hope that's sinking in. Would been nice if it sunk in in 2015 or even 2020, but you felt so safe, didn't you? Eat glass. 1201
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Also fuck every single liberal and centrist who made trans lives an "issue" and never stood up for us because it wouldn't "get you the votes." You're not an ally, you're not on the left, you're not even a good person. You're capitulating hacks who can't even do the fucking math. 1271
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025If you are a part of any marginalized or targeting community, you should be being as loud as you are personally safe and able to be. Don't let anyone shut you up. 1222
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025And no, I will not be participating in any sort of boycott that makes me any more quiet than I am right now. The limits of my loudness are only of my own energy and mental health. 1211
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 20/01/2025On Friday I went to the clinic to refill my meds and they told me for my safety I was no longer officially diagnosed with gender dysphoria but an endocrine disorder. So no, I didn't watch the inauguration. 510711
Reposted by PaperclippeAmadi Lovelace @amaditalks.bsky.social · 20/01/2025I've been using Resistbot to send emails and faxes since it launched, but they sent a message today that they are running low on operating funds. That may be an inauguration guilt pitch, but usage has definitely increased since this congressional session began. 1114
Reposted by PaperclippeSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 18/01/2025If law enforcement wants to enter your home, unless you consent, they need a JUDICIAL warrant like a search warrant. And you'll notice cops with search warrants don't ask permission. If ICE needs your permission to enter, they don't have a judicial warrant. They have an administrative warrant. 173152896
Reposted by PaperclippeSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 18/01/2025Just FYI, administrative warrants (like the ones used by ICE) are not judicial warrants (used by cops, signed by a judge). You do NOT legally have to open the door for an ICE officer with an administrative warrant *no matter what the ICE officer says.* 2682099110149
Reposted by PaperclippeDan Grzybek @dangrzybek.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Only reason Fetterman isn't on this list is because he was absent for yet another vote. 3158
Reposted by PaperclippeTanisha @tanishaevonne.bsky.social · 17/01/20256 of the 95 Palestinian hostages Israel is planning to release are children. These are children held in Israeli prisons often without charge or trial. 082
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Just discovered that partner had never heard the expression, "Champagne for my real friends; real pain for my sham friends," once again proving we are extremely different people 150
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 17/01/2025As someone with ADHD, migraines, and insomnia, the only thing that has ever actually helped with my sleep is getting high and eating peanut butter while laying in bed and reading a book. 1100
Reposted by PaperclippeJ.J. Abbott @jjabbott.bsky.social · 16/01/2025I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers | Rebecca Shaw www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comI knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers | Rebecca ShawElon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s desperation to be cool as they suck up to Donald Trump is so cringe it makes my skin crawl 03311
Paperclippe @paperclippe.bsky.social · 16/01/2025He was the best kind of weird. I already miss him. 000
