Reposted by prsteinJorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social · 06/09/2026This is the most important and urgent book you can read. If you can't get a copy listen to the audible. You need to know now. Thank you @gilduran.com 2235 0
Reposted by prsteinJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Trump wants you to think he’s broken the rule of law. But that’s not true. Guardrails still exist, starting with grand juries, which are declining to indict criminal cases that are lacking. We need to remember the Constitution puts power in other hands for a reason. It’s time to use it. 371352360 0
Reposted by prsteinLux in the Bronx @rlux.nyc · 24/05/2025Another big FU from Harvard… free online courses on the US government, the US constitution, civic engagement, and more. pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...pll.harvard.eduGovernment | Harvard UniversityBrowse the latest Government courses from Harvard University. 18484893294 0
Reposted by prsteinFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 16/12/2024A common refrain I hear from folks on the left is that just like Hitler, Mussolini, or Stalin…Trump and MAGA will fail and end in their destruction. Perhaps that’s true but a whole lot of people died during that lengthy process so I’d like to get work on staving that off as much as possible now. 1202358419 0
Reposted by prsteinDave Andress @davidandress.bsky.social · 05/12/2024The French Revolution, as a process, killed most of the people who thought it was a good idea to start it. So did the Russian Revolution. Both of them ended up in long-lasting tyranny. Try treating them as lessons, not fairy-stories. 37389117 0
Reposted by prsteinTexas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 05/12/2024When you spent billions and destroyed your brand to recreate 1930's Germany and got 1780's France instead. 18997068711157 0
Reposted by prsteinBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Growing wine grapes under solar panels can increase yields by 60%. That seems like the definition of unalloyed good news www.pv-magazine.com/2024/11/29/a...pv-magazine.comAgrivoltaics can increase grape yield by up to 60%French agrivoltaics company Sun'Agri says that two of its facilities increased grape yields by 20% to 60% in 2024, compared to areas without solar panels. The PV modules helped regulate temperature fl... 532246675 0
Reposted by prsteinPaul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Having a modern morning — ie both on phones. Me: "Martial law in Korea!" Robin: "I don't see that anywhere" Me: "It's on Bluesky" This site has arrived 253223772137 0
Reposted by prsteinBrendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 26/11/2024The new Nuzzel replacement for Bluesky users. It shows you the links being discussed by accounts you follow - extremely useful. 64612 0
Reposted by prsteinTristan Snell @tristansnell.bsky.social · 24/11/2024BIG NEWS - president does NOT have power to kill an agency created by Congress How do we know this? Even the Heritage Foundation - which issued Project 2025 - said this in 2017: "President has no statutory authority to reorganize the executive branch" unless Congress says so 1622240841 0
Reposted by prsteinJay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team · 19/11/20246. Custom feeds on Bluesky are the first implementation of algorithmic choice. Instead of using a single black-box For You algorithm, you can create and subscribe to your own. Now, there are over 50k+ custom feeds on the network! Check them out: bsky.app/feeds 12210527961 0
Reposted by prsteinGod @thegodshow.com · 12/11/2024the average American reads at a 5th grade level and unintentionally eats a credit card’s worth of plastic in a week, what did we think would happen 592108308 0
Reposted by prsteinHelene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social · 24/11/2023Beginning to think that Instagram is really quite sinister. You watch a few cooking videos and parenting tips to relax in the evening and before you know it some extremely groomed woman tells you that "our creator expects us to be submissive to our husbands“ while she shows you her cookie recipe. 11646 0
Reposted by prsteinDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 20/11/2023"E-bikes and scooters displace 4x as much demand for oil as all of the EVs in the world." arstechnica.com/cars/2023/11... 14716185 0