Reposted by Rot At The TopLeft Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 19/07/2025 566141183392
Reposted by Rot At The TopAmy Diehl, Ph.D. @amydiehl.bsky.social · 19/07/2025Women increased their share in occupations where they are majority (nurses, teachers, social work), jobs that don't pay as well as other professional jobs. 80% in 2023 vs. 77% in 1980. Women are still only 38% of majority-male professional jobs vs 23% in 1980. www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...pewresearch.orgWomen are a rising share of U.S. managers and professionalsIn 2023, 46% of all managers in the U.S. were women. This is up from 29% in 1980 but still slightly lower than the 49% of all workers who were women as of 2023. 17457118
Reposted by Rot At The TopSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 19/07/2025Nice to see Cuomo finally being a team player and campaigning for Zohran 253223452898
Reposted by Rot At The TopThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 19/07/2025“While researching photos, I always come across more interesting images than I need,” senior editor Alan Taylor writes. “The best of those, I’ve been tucking into a folder.”bit.lyWeird, Wonderful Photos From the ArchivesA grab bag of curious and interesting historical images that I've been tucking aside, depicting stunt diving, inventions, unusual war training, giant household objects, and much more 215720
Reposted by Rot At The TopGovernor Josh Stein @ncgovernor.bsky.social · 19/07/2025This weekend, we are looking at extremely high temperatures - with heat advisories in effect across North Carolina. Make sure your weekend includes plans to stay inside if possible and cool and hydrated if not. 31148
Reposted by Rot At The TopAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/07/2025ATTN: If you’re one of the 1,000 FBI agents who reviewed the Epstein files, feel free to reach out to me via signal (in my bio). I’ll keep you anonymous- as I have the thousands of current and former federal workers who have sent me tips. Please share this widely. 🙏🏻 3913470815762
Reposted by Rot At The TopFrida Ghitis @fridaghitis.bsky.social · 19/07/2025You can measure a society’s political freedom by how openly comedians are able to mock or satirize the government. CBS’s decision to silence Stephen Colbert, announcing the impending end of The Late Show, is another incipient sign of trouble in the United States. open.substack.com/pub/fridains...open.substack.comThe End of Colbert's Show Signals TroubleOne of the first signs of authoritarianism is headwinds against comedians 411178324
Reposted by Rot At The TopJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 19/07/2025If my taxes don’t pave my roads or fix my bridges or keep my schools open 5 days a week or pay local teachers a living wage or help keep my hospital open or help my neighbor’s kid eat lunch or fund public television or my healthcare… Why the f’ck should I pay taxes? 1254247116348
Reposted by Rot At The TopDawn 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇺🇸🫣 @badgerbleu2.bsky.social · 19/07/2025A reminder for all of us. 043
Reposted by Rot At The TopTy Young @tyyoung617.bsky.social · 18/07/2025In order for America to truly be great? Poor white people need to wake up. It's that simple. 19271110
Reposted by Rot At The TopRep. George Whitesides @georgewhitesides.bsky.social · 18/07/2025The Administration is trying to hide a major NASA climate study showing how fast climate change is accelerating – which is not only dangerous, but also illegal. apnews.com/article/clim...apnews.comTrump administration says it won't publish major climate change reports on NASA website as promisedThe Trump administration has made it harder for people, local and state governments to find critical climate change reports. 813369
Reposted by Rot At The TopMackaracka @mackaracka.bsky.social · 18/07/2025A nonprofit organization has been collaborating with counties across the state to promote change. Recipients will receive a letter in the mail.clickondetroit.com‘Free and clear: Michigan to eliminate millions in medical debt for 210K residents struggling with billsNearly one-third of Americans are dealing with some form of medical debt, including more than 200,000 people in Michigan. 021958
Reposted by Rot At The TopCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 19/07/2025Trump’s ICE is not going after the “worst of the worst.” 72% of the people they’ve detained have ZERO CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS. It’s U.S. citizens, people with legal status, and people who have been here for decades, contributing to our country. 618151
Reposted by Rot At The TopKate Crowe @kcrowe.bsky.social · 18/07/2025This. I realize "the ends justify the means" is the ultimate realpolitik slippery slope but maybe I don't care as much as I thought I did 537420
Reposted by Rot At The TopLeague of Women Voters of Williamsburg Area @lwvwilliamsburg.org · 18/07/2025This term, the Supreme Court furthered LGBTQ+ erasure by allowing parents to ban books. In defiance, Justice Sotomayor included the entire “objectionable” book in her dissent—the innocence there for all to see. The internet can’t be banned. See for yourself. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p... 5278104
Reposted by Rot At The TopPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Water companies have ‘cheated us out of £84 billion’ – Feargal Sharkey www.channel4.com/news/water-c...channel4.comWater companies have ‘cheated us out of £84 billion’ – Feargal SharkeyWe spoke to water campaigner and Undertones frontman, Feargal Sharkey. 471663594
Reposted by Rot At The TopTeawhalem @teawhalem.bsky.social · 18/07/2025King County re-affirms status as sanctuary county Source: KIRO 7 Seattle 329428
Reposted by Rot At The TopAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Phang: Alina Habba could be unemployed as of this Tuesday— The good news is, if this parking lot lawyer doesn’t get to keep her role as a U.S. attorney, then the harm radius—the blast radius—gets minimized… 18986151745
Reposted by Rot At The TopMother Jones @motherjones.com · 19/07/2025Through a spectacularly ham-handed series of moves, the Trump administration has ensured that Epstein conspiracy theories will never really end. @annamerlan.bsky.social fills us in on dead billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's remarkable moment of renewed relevance. Read more: bit.ly/40sQURw 27624151
Reposted by Rot At The TopJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 18/07/2025At this point, we’re just a joke. But it’s not a very funny one. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/c...nytimes.comE.P.A. Says It Will Eliminate Its Scientific Research Arm 33960402053
Reposted by Rot At The TopBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 18/07/2025In Italy women were expected to marry their rapist, which excused him from the crime legally, until the 1960s. Franca Viola, who had to face down both society and the Mafia when she refused to do this, should be known more widely as one of the great heroines. 202453397
Reposted by Rot At The TopMichelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 18/07/2025These Coldplay concert cameras... 🤣 823024677
Reposted by Rot At The TopMichigan Public @michiganpublic.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Federal funding for public broadcasting has now been eliminated. We are now in uncharted territory, but our commitment to you is not in doubt. We will continue to bring you the kind of reporting that our democracy depends on. Stand with us: michiganpublic.org/donate. 921867
Reposted by Rot At The Top𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚙𝚑𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚎✩ @allmylovesteph.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Buckle up Mr. Bo Cankles bc that story is just the beginning. (Maniacal Laugh) 2051107248
Rot At The Top @rotatthetop.bsky.social · 19/07/2025Reminds me of trump debate, he wouldn’t even look at Harris. 010
Reposted by Rot At The TopFurioso Veteranus @smedleybutlerghost.bsky.social · 18/07/2025The fact he doesn't get it and thinks she's the problem, is the problem no matter what orders he didn't give. Fundamentally he's a fuckwit with no situational awareness. 051
Reposted by Rot At The Topdonnabee3.bsky.social @donnabee3.bsky.social · 18/07/2025The contortions they go through not to answer a question makes it perfectly clear what the real answer is. 0245
Reposted by Rot At The TopNick Taylor @ntaylor.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Check out the first part of this deep dive into BlackRock & its political economic effects. It'll be an excellent teaching resource too! open.substack.com/pub/thisisfi...open.substack.comBlackRock: A Case Study in Finance Capital (Part 1)[This post may appear clipped in your inbox. 1288
Reposted by Rot At The TopPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 18/07/2025A reminder that after years of speaking out against Epstein and giving other survivors the courage to come forward, Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre died by suicide in April at the age of 41. Let's not forget that there are real human tragedies behind everything we're discussing.nbcnews.comVirginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicideOther Epstein victims credited Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out. 581241907671
Reposted by Rot At The TopAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Neguse: Only in Washington, D.C. could politicians come to the floor and brag about cutting $9 billion from rural radio stations while two weeks ago they voted to increase the deficit by $4 trillion. Spare us these lectures. 347218106451
Reposted by Rot At The TopJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 16/07/2025It wasn’t a “flub.” He lied. He lies as he breathes. www.mediaite.com/politics/cli...mediaite.comClip of Trump Nominating Powell Goes Viral After President Seemed to Forget It HappenedIn a resurfaced clip from 2017, President Donald Trump sang the praises of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell when he first nominated him. 27492176
Reposted by Rot At The Topbluevoter24.bsky.social @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 17/07/2025Well now! (I couldn't agree more).. #politics #crime #fascism 1313844