Reposted by ProfWhamContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Cow helps his Dog pal get his stuffy and they play 594147252767 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 10/06/2025IMPORTANT: Stop calling the troops in LA National Guard Troops. They are not. When Trump activated them against the wishes of the Gov they became FEDERAL troops… like the 82nd airborne with no Law enforcement power! Don’t let them confuse you! 18465372142 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 24/05/2025youtu.be/ZseJigkUhuE I’m following heryoutu.beTanner Lecture One with Ruha BenjaminYouTube video by Mahindra Humanities Center 020 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 15/04/2025www.yahoo.com/news/purple-...yahoo.comPurple Isn’t Real, Science Says. Your Brain Is Just Making It Up.You might say it’s just a pigment of your imagination 010 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 13/04/2025If you don’t count the poor you don’t have to help them www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/tru...cbsnews.comTrump HHS eliminates office that sets poverty levels tied to benefits for at least 80 million peopleRecent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for Medicaid as well as assistance with food, home heating, child care, and more. 160 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 12/04/2025And here youtu.be/GtEymx55dnU?...youtu.be🚨RED ALERT: TRUMP IS COMING AFTER MEYouTube video by David Pakman Show 040 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 12/04/2025The Trump administration is recommending the elimination of the scientific research division at NOAA. 1893133790 0
Reposted by ProfWhamDan Ryckert @danryckert.com · 11/04/2025Been thinking of old Letterman clips for some reason. 562112723034 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAmy K @amyklassen.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Comparing PP to a weasel is an insult to weasels, look how cute they are 👇🏻 283 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Note the last sentence www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/03/texa...lgbtqnation.comTexas is keeping a list of trans people & no one will say why - LGBTQ NationThe data is going to a mysterious email account. Meanwhile, Texas Republicans are trying to criminalize trans identities. 120 0
Reposted by ProfWhamGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 09/04/2025"When authoritarians promise a return to an imaginary past, they stoke a furious nostalgia in those who have no better way to understand what is actually undermining their sense of a durable and meaningful future"lrb.co.ukJudith Butler · This Is Wrong: Executive Order 14168When diversity, equity and inclusion become ‘threats’ to the order of society, progressive politics in general is... 1059388 0
Reposted by ProfWhamPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 09/04/2025There’s an alt-rightish weirdo sociopath who goes by Vox Day who caught heat like 15 years ago for saying “we could logistically deport all the foreigners, look what the Nazis achieved with the Jews.” It was seen as transgressive even for performative online assholes. Now it’s policy. 551804488 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Damnit www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comChinese woman detained by US border patrol in Arizona dies by suicideOfficials reportedly didn’t publicly acknowledge death until inquiries were made about woman, 52, who overstayed visa 141 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 06/04/2025The Trump admin is dismantling Freedom of Information Act offices. Then the offices send out emails like, “Hello, the FOIA office has been placed on admin leave and is unable to respond to any emails.” The lengths this admin will go to ensure zero transparency with the American people is astounding. 14070892221 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAP Strange @apstrange.bsky.social · 06/04/2025This week on the The AP Strange Show: I had a wonderful conversation with Maevius Lynn about the living tradition of Thelema, the legacy of Aleister Crowley, and thoughts on finding one's own path. Lynn is a writer, artist, and Thelemite with a talent for...(🧵) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... 1297 0
Reposted by ProfWhamIsola @thepikachu06.bsky.social · 06/04/2025I’m Turkish. X suspended 700+ justice & democracy protesters’ accounts at our gov’t’s demand. We see it as Musk collaborating with Erdoğan. That’s why we’re on Bluesky; most of us may even close our X accounts ourselves, and some already have. 630654 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 04/04/2025Who did this? 13563502311136 0
Reposted by ProfWhamAlex Nicholson @allpunandgames.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Once worked in an office which was 97% Xers/Boomers. One time I listened to them go on & on about lazy millennials. Then they realised I was there & added “Oh, but Alex is a good one. He works for a living.” Bitch you’ve been drinking coffee & whining for ten minutes, the fuck you know about working 31188 0
Reposted by ProfWhamFire Breathing Unicorn @firebunicorn.bsky.social · 30/03/2025A crash and another near miss in the last 24 hours 1/2fox9.comDelta plane, Air Force jet nearly crash at DCA during Arlington National Cemetery flyover: reportsA Delta Air Lines plane nearly crashed midair with a T-38 Air Force jet Friday night near Reagan Washington National Airport, just months after a January collision near the airport claimed 67 lives. 35210 0
Reposted by ProfWhamQuill ΘΔ @quilldragoness.bsky.social · 30/03/2025that has a bunch of unicorn teeming on it and goes "aww how cute, too bad I never had a daughter" and I'm just standing there and mentally going "!!!!?!" AND I DONT KNOW HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS I WASN'T PLANNING ON MY CLOSET POTENTIALLY FUCKING EXPLODING FROM UNDERNEATH ME SO SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING 271 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Ffs www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/03/gop-...lgbtqnation.comGOP bill could ban hairdressers from giving gender-nonconforming haircuts to minors - LGBTQ NationThe bill would allow anyone to sue someone who affirms a young person's transition, and it specifically mentions hairstyles. 010 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Gloves off www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...theguardian.comThe US right is coming for disabled people. Here’s why that threatens everyoneTrump’s administration is dismantling disability rights and education. History has shown this can be a warning sign for all civil liberties 020 0
Reposted by ProfWhamJack Brewer @jackbrewer.bsky.social · 30/03/2025American acceptance of human rights violations like “extraordinary rendition,” “enhanced interrogation techniques,” and indefinite detention without charges (associated with Guantanamo Bay & a supposed war on terror) paved the road to fascist state abductions on the streets of the USA. 0103 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Not just deportations kfor.com/news/local/f...kfor.comFEMA: OK homeowners with November tornado damage on their own for nowOklahomans impacted by severe storms last November are sharing mixed reactions to learning the federal government denied individual disaster assistance to help with repairs and replacements. 020 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Not primitive www.theguardian.com/science/arti...theguardian.comFossil of Neanderthal child with Down’s syndrome hints at early humans’ compassionSkull anatomy shows the boy or girl would have been severely disabled, yet survived until the age of six 021 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 30/03/2025apnews.com/article/trum... we knew this- right?apnews.comPrivate groups work to identify and report student protesters for possible deportationPresident Donald Trump's efforts to deport foreign students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations are getting help from private groups that use facial-recognition technology to identify m... 010 0
Reposted by ProfWhamMichael Wong @miquai.bsky.social · 29/03/2025I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity. 10924309711996 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 29/03/2025www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/jes... uhmediamatters.orgJesse Watters: "If we have to burn down a few bridges with Denmark to take Greenland, we're big boys" 120 0
Reposted by ProfWhammakena kelly @makenakelly.bsky.social · 28/03/2025If you have any insight into how the DOGE team plans to rebuild SSA or other government systems, please reach out. We can speak anonymously. Signal: makenakelly.32 www.wired.com/story/doge-r...wired.comDOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase In Months, Risking Benefits and System CollapseSocial Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months. 44687227 0
Reposted by ProfWhamVittoria Elliott @telliotter.bsky.social · 28/03/2025For @wired.com's newsletter this week, I put together a handy guide to DOGE's connections to Silicon Valley + Musk. This project is ongoing so if you're a federal/tech workers and you want to chat or know something about DOGE, reach me on Signal at Vittoria89.82 www.wired.com/story/elon-m...wired.comWe Mapped DOGE’s Silicon Valley and Corporate ConnectionsIf Elon Musk is America's CEO, DOGE is the Silicon Valley executive branch. 5303138 0
Reposted by ProfWhammakena kelly @makenakelly.bsky.social · 28/03/2025SCOOP: DOGE wants to rebuild SSA's codebase in months, risking benefits and system collapse, sources tell me. The plan is to migrate all systems off COBOL quickly which would likely require the use of generative AI. www.wired.com/story/doge-r...wired.comDOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase In Months, Risking Benefits and System CollapseSocial Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months. 61837811638 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 29/03/2025www.jezebel.com/georgia-poli... Watchjezebel.comGeorgia Police Jailed Woman for Miscarriage and Performed Autopsy on Her Miscarried FetusSince 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth. 120 0
Reposted by ProfWhamProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Blueprint chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...chicago.suntimes.comImmigration agents arrested a U.S. citizen and created warrants after an arrest, lawyers say in courtChicago attorneys were in federal court Thursday accusing federal agents of violating immigration law and the constitutional rights of at least 22 people since January. 121 0
Reposted by ProfWhamProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 27/03/2025www.npr.org/2025/03/27/n...npr.orgTrump officials downplay the Signal leak. Some military members see a double standardThe news of the leak of life-and-death operational details to a reporter lands differently with veterans and active-duty troops, who can be prosecuted for much less significant "spillage" incidents. 011 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 27/03/2025www.npr.org/2025/03/27/n...npr.orgTrump officials downplay the Signal leak. Some military members see a double standardThe news of the leak of life-and-death operational details to a reporter lands differently with veterans and active-duty troops, who can be prosecuted for much less significant "spillage" incidents. 011 0
ProfWham @profwham.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Be aware youtube.com/shorts/tn1B5...youtube.comBots Using Digital BlackfaceYouTube video by Hawk's Podcasts / mdg650hawk 020 0
Reposted by ProfWhamChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Unidentified men grabbing someone off the street and putting her in a car because she wrote an op-Ed. This as flatly authoritarian as anything we’ve seen in this country in a very long time. 18263624616128 0