Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 04/06/2023“Prisoner of the Prophet” is now on Max / HBO Max. Briell Decker tells her courageous story of escaping Warren Jeffs and the FLDS. Super proud to be part of this team. 010
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 04/06/2023DGA Tentative Agreement Achieves Historic Breakthroughs on Key Global, Economic, Creative Rights Issues. One of the points agreed upon - Artificial Intelligence: Groundbreaking agreement confirming that AI is not a person and that generative AI cannot replace the duties performed by members. 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 25/05/2023DeSantis’s announcement hosted by a greedy narcissistic billionaire, seems about par for the course. 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 21/05/2023Great piece today by BY SCOTT REMER in CounterPunch.org The Politics of Exhaustion How Organizing Around the Need for Rest can Revitalize the Left “Bernie’s excruciatingly near success at wresting the nomination from the chloasma-dappled hands of the neoliberals’ appointed candidate.” 010
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 20/05/2023Solidarity - unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.latimes.comAs the writers' strike lingers, TV showrunners are opting out of publicity for their workIn an effort to increase the pressure on studios to come to an agreement with the Writers Guild of America, some showrunners have chosen to stop publicity work for their series. 010
Reposted by Pat McGeePhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 19/05/2023DC cop charged with helping Proud Boys during Jan. 6 insurrectionhuffpost.comDC Cop Charged With Helping Proud Boys During Jan. 6 InsurrectionLieutenant Shane Lamond, who supervised a key intelligence branch in the department, was indicted for obstruction of justice and making false statements. 36428
Reposted by Pat McGeeregular steve albini @electricalwsop.bsky.social · 15/05/2023The greatest poker player of all time Doyle Brunson has passed away. Absolutely legendary, deservedly so. He beat the toughest games every day for 70 years and remained sharp as a tack to the end. Requiescat Texas Dolly. 🎈 2112
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 18/05/2023“It’s time to guarantee healthcare to all Americans as a human right It is time to end the international embarrassment of the US being the only major country that does not guarantee healthcare” Bernie Sanders Thu 18 May 2023 - and for the last 20 plus years…! 000
Reposted by Pat McGeeJake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan @jaketapper.bsky.social · 18/05/2023Left: all living* House Speakers gathered for unveiling of portrait of Speaker Paul Ryan. Right: *except the man a judge called a “serial child molester” Dennis Hastert 128420
Reposted by Pat McGeeBrooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social · 18/05/2023Related, from last week variety.com/2023/biz/news/dga-contr…variety.comDGA Is United, Prepared and Ready to Fight for Our Future (Guest Column)Lesli Linka Glatter, president of Directors Guild of America, says the union will begin negotiations with the major Hollywood studios. 2152
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 16/05/2023Pulling out the old Bernie Blackout shirt. Can’t wait to see the DNC ignore all primary candidates and blackout any form of debate. Will the DNC have any official primary debates? 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 16/05/2023FOLARIN BALOGUN COMMITS TO REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION! HERE WE GO! 000
Reposted by Pat McGeeCori Bush @coribush.bsky.social · 03/05/2023Four nights. Five days. That’s how long we stayed on the steps of the Capitol demanding an extension to the eviction moratorium. Meanwhile, Justice Thomas was looking out for his “friend’s” business. It’s time to impeach him. t.co/STDc5ZuS3wt.coThomas Helped Kill Eviction Ban Threatening Benefactor’s BusinessHarlan Crow’s company said tenant protections threatened its profits. Thomas twice voted to end them while Crow lavished him with gifts. 04212
Reposted by Pat McGeeCori Bush @coribush.bsky.social · 15/05/2023If Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz’s PPP loans can be canceled, we can cancel student debt. 517441
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 12/05/2023“The Biden administration’s new ban places vulnerable asylum seekers in grave danger and violates U.S. asylum laws. We’ve been down this road before with Trump,” said Katrina Eiland, managing attorney with the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, in a statement. 000
Reposted by Pat McGeeAlex O’Keefe 🌻 @aok.bsky.social · 07/05/2023Writers Guild of America is on strike. Writers have the power to create new worlds. We can build a new culture for workers, by workers. Call me a dreamer, but don’t forget: they make billions off our dreams. 411022
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 09/05/2023Red-eye to Miami. Working on a new project. So honored to help tell stories that can impact change. That’s all night-night… 020
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 09/05/2023The Deported is our feature documentary where we follow four families on the brink of deportation. We need to do better, do the right thing. youtu.be/lKzGNIk4XBI 010
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 08/05/2023Dr. Janja Lalich and I have worked together on documentaries about NXIVM and the FLDS. Her expertise in cults and coercion is tops. I’m excited and honored to be working with her on a new project…stay tuned! 020
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 08/05/2023“Dividend Recapitalizations” that’s a term I just learned. Not great. The soul of our country is being crushed by greed. 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 08/05/2023Clarence Thomas. Wow. Absolute ZERO respect for SCOTUS or himself. Chance of him being removed or stepping down ZERO. 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 07/05/2023Trump Over Biden By 7 Points in New ABC/Washington Post Survey. Looks like the predetermined selection of Biden as the Dem’s nominee might be up for debate now. As I said before with Biden’s candidacy…No Debate. No vote. 010
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 07/05/2023Congress please act. Let’s get our priorities right. #Kidsoverguns 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 07/05/2023Gun Violence is devastating our country. On average we have a mass killing (4 or more people) almost weekly. Congress please act. Let’s get our priorities right. #KIDSOVERGUNS 010
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 07/05/2023Kurt Vile and his rad guitar. Thank you for the jangly jam. 000
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 07/05/2023Bernie Blackout a deep dive into MSM’s influence on presidential elections. A friendly reminder that elections are important. We need real primaries, we need debates. 000
Reposted by Pat McGeeJake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan @jaketapper.bsky.social · 07/05/2023There was a JAWS rip-off called TENTACLES that came out in 1977 about a giant octopus terrorizing a beach town and octopi appendages aren’t even called tentacles, they’re called arms. 🐙 It brings me joy to share this with you. 31967
Reposted by Pat McGeeshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 03/05/2023they should replace "in God we trust" on US currency with "the president has been briefed on the shooting" 410215
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 05/05/2023The rain stopped and blue skies have emerged….and the PIXIES are in town! 000
Reposted by Pat McGeeAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 04/05/2023I cannot even begin to state how much of a profound failure of leadership we have seen in the last 24h re: Jordan Neely. Virtually every one of us is closer to being in Neely’s shoes than we think. How could any leader struggle to condemn violence? Being poor or sick is not a license to be killed 25569141
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 04/05/2023As proud member of the DGA, I stand in solidarity with the heart and soul of our industry the WGA. Greed continues to crush our country. 100
Reposted by Pat McGeePhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 03/05/2023Two 10-year-olds were found working at a Louisville McDonald's restaurant, some nights until 2 a.m., according to the Labor Departmentt.co10-year-old children were found working at a Louisville McDonald's until 2 a.m. | CNN BusinessTwo 10-year-old children were found working at a Louisville McDonald's restaurant — sometimes until 2 a.m. — the US Department of Labor said Tuesday. 123222
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 03/05/2023In 2023 Sen. Rand Paul refused to debate Kentucky’s Democratic Nominee Charles Booker. It was an assault on our democracy. Sen. Rand Paul claimed he wouldn’t participate in a debate with Charles Booker because he incites violence. Laughable. President Biden? NO DEBATE. NO VOTE. 010
Pat McGee @patmcgee.bsky.social · 03/05/2023I can’t believe it has been almost three years since Vice released our film Bernie Blackout. @ninaturner.bsky.social @roza.bsky.social 020