rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈 @rueencouleur.bsky.social · 07/10/2025It is a privilege & honor to have some of my works published with this incredible team from Translucence. It would be yet another privilege & honor if you were to read my work. Thank you 🥹😭💛 translucencemag.squarespace.com/essaytranslucencemag.squarespace.comEssays & Op-ed — TRANSLUCENCE 010
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Cascadia(PNW) @cascadiarevolting.bsky.social · 07/10/2025This Is pretty great. #cascadia #pnw www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comIndigenous nations plan a tariff-free trade corridor across the US-Canada border“We’re not begging for crumbs anymore. We’re demanding what’s rightly ours." 49422
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Jared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Just a reminder that authoritarians use the vulnerabilities of liberal democracy against itself, including concepts of "free speech" and the "healthy exchange of ideas." They do not value these things. They are not sincerely held principles. They're cudgels and they will erase them once in power. 17741232
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 05/10/2025Donald Trump is using the opioid epidemic to justify the use of lethal force against supposed smugglers in the Caribbean—but the United States “does not encounter fentanyl on the high seas,” @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports:bit.lyFentanyl Doesn’t Come Through the CaribbeanThe White House is using the opioid epidemic to justify lethal strikes and other policies. 22234101
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Cascadia(PNW) @cascadiarevolting.bsky.social · 04/10/2025It’s almost the same way that an invading force treats the citizens of the country it invades. It’s almost like they don’t give a singular fuck about Americans at all. Isn’t it? 0154
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈ProPublica @propublica.org · 04/10/2025Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each. Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture. Read @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social's award-winning investigation:propublica.orgThe Price of Remission: This Cancer Drug Saves Lives — but Costs a Fortune. I Wanted to Know Why.When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked ... 461224647
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Associated Press @apnews.com · 22/09/2025BREAKING: President Trump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidence.bit.lyTrump promotes unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without new evidencePresident Donald Trump is using the platform of the presidency to promote unproven ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism without giving new evidence. 120455541759
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Associated Press @apnews.com · 16/09/2025BREAKING: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, a team of independent experts commissioned by the U.N.’s Human Rights Council concludes.bit.lyHuman rights experts join rising chorus that accuses Israel of genocide in GazaA team of experts commissioned by the U.N.'s Human Rights Council has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. 761344681
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 14/09/2025MSNBC fired Matthew Dowd and yet Fox News is just going to let this guy stay. 792481547
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Urbanist @theurbanist.org · 21/08/2025INBOX: CAIR-WA Calls on Federal Authorities to Release Muslim Veteran taken into ICE Custody at Citizenship Interview. Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry was taken into ICE detention today, August 21, at the USCIS office in Tukwila, CAIR-WA says. 26836
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Mariah McCourt @monsterteatime.bsky.social · 07/08/2025The fact that we have people legitimizing bigots by saying "parents have legitimate concerns about trans people" is where I start to lose my shit. NO THEY DON'T. Their concerns are completely not legitimate just like when they were afraid of gay people and black people in bathrooms/sports etc! 28523
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 27/07/2025BREAKING: At least 62 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza despite a “tactical pause” to allow aid into the besieged enclave, medical sources told Al Jazeera. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/pag0eh 18407332
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 27/07/2025I don't think most Americans realize how hard tariffs are about to hit them. The combination of 1) escalating tariffs, 2) companies slowly passing the cost to consumers, and 3) the repeal of the de minimis exemption in the Big Beautiful Bill, a lot stuff will be more expensive in 2027. 726176693917
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Senator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov · 25/07/2025This is a crisis. While I have very little confidence in this administration, I'm calling on POTUS to intervene. No one should starve or die from disease when aid is sitting across the border. Let all humanitarian actors get aid into Gaza. Make sure it can be delivered safely.washingtonpost.comMass starvation stalks Gaza as deaths from hunger riseAid agencies warned for months that Israel’s harsh limits on food aid would bring acute malnutrition and widespread suffering to Gaza’s 2.1 million people. 39467139
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 24/07/2025If your only solution to address the "root cause of homelessness" is to herd all of them into facilities and leave them there, then no, you have not addressed anything other than shifted some deck chairs on the Titanic. You resolved nothing. 791309258
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Ryan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Seattle Fire is currently responding to a driver hitting someone on a bike at Eastlake Avenue E and Harrison Street. The driver involved was reportedly an SPD Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO). 24010
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Cascadia(PNW) @cascadiarevolting.bsky.social · 18/07/2025And if you want to know more, but don’t want to wait to read the book, The Strand did an interview with the author. youtu.be/S3LailaLa2s?...youtu.beCraig Unger + Former KGB Agent Yuri Shvets Discuss American Kompromat, Moderated by Scott HortonYouTube video by Strand Book Store 031
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Cascadia(PNW) @cascadiarevolting.bsky.social · 16/07/2025With everything going on at a federal level, I do hope that everyone in Washington state is paying attention to local elections. Even more so than usual, corrupt billionaires are already to their usual BS. We need progressives running for these seats. If not, we need to block the GOP at minimum. 195
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 16/07/2025The president is treating U.S. citizenship as a weapon to wield against critics exercising free speech, @dgraham.bsky.social argues in The Atlantic Daily. theatln.tc/saDhVCSD 1021650
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Gwen!!! @poodlewool.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Extremely rich people think they have a right to everything they f***ing want, but city parks belong to everyone. Denny Blaine is a living queer historical site in Seattle. Sign & maybe send a stern email to Judge Samuel Chung. Let them know we see what's happening here. 3764369
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social · 13/07/2025"Healthcare is on the way out, thanks 2 Amazon" Seen on an Amazon delivery van in Seattle 6672112
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Rosavive @dogpile.mov · 15/07/2025Help to help keep a local (Seattle) Park open to being a nude beach. Some of the neighbors are trying to upend 50+ years of (nude bathing) history. To remind, nudity is legal in Seattle. A judge has (initially) sided to ban nudity while the case continues www.change.org/p/save-denny...change.orgSign the PetitionSave Denny Blaine (Again) 11797529
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 14/07/2025I found the worst thing in Seattle. 4660352
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com · 16/07/2025The strike is affecting Bellevue, Kent, Edmonds, Lynnwood and Renton, as well as unincorporated parts of King and Snohomish counties.seattletimes.comWhere Western WA residents can drop off trash as garbage strike continuesThe strike is affecting Bellevue, Kent, Edmonds, Lynnwood and Renton, as well as unincorporated parts of King and Snohomish counties. 023
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 13/07/2025Israeli forces have been bombarding the northern half of the Gaza Strip. Around 40 bombs were dropped on Beit Hanoun on Saturday, while a building near the Islamic University in Gaza City was blown up. 46352292
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Maxwell Frost @maxwellfrost.bsky.social · 13/07/2025I just left the Everglades Immigrant Interment Camp. No, I’m not using their ridiculous name. It was a very tough to witness humans in those cages. Every Floridian should be ashamed that our taxpayer money is being used for this. 18174465116529
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 12/07/2025O’Donnell says the Republican US president hates her because she sees ‘him for who he is – a criminal con man’.bit.lyTrump threatens to revoke citizenship of US comedian Rosie O’DonnellO’Donnell says the Republican US president hates her because she sees ‘him for who he is – a criminal con man’. 1632663
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈AltSpaceForce 🚀🇺🇲 @altspaceforce.altgov.info · 12/07/2025There is no legal mechanism by which the government can strip away citizenship for a natural born American citizen. To even consider such retaliation against a fellow American for daring to exercise her 1st Amendment right to free speech should in itself headline every chyron & headline. 1536685
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 10/07/2025this is the best single-image encapsulation of how modern conservatism works 5166421530
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Bolts @boltsmag.org · 08/07/2025Minnesota last year eliminated prison gerrymandering. A law, signed by Governor Tim Walz, will end the practice of counting incarcerated people where prisons are located, which skews political power within the state. boltsmag.org/minneso...boltsmag.orgMinnesota Just Became The Latest State to Eliminate Prison GerrymanderingA new law will end the practice of counting incarcerated people where prisons are located, which skews political power within the state. 116750
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com · 04/07/2025worth noting the pipeline here: * Trump-supporting anons hack Columbia data * Nazi twitter accounts dig around in the data * NYT picks up on Nazi substack posts, publishes Zohran story to damage his campaign * Chris Rufo immediately boosting the story 643006944
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Joe Katz @joekatz45.bsky.social · 03/07/2025John James votes yes. The MAGA murder budget will pass. I hope their god forgives them, because we never will. 22601144
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Elise Wang @elisewang.bsky.social · 03/07/2025He proposes releasing some ICE prisoners to labor on farms where the employers will “own them” and be responsible for them. Historians have spent decades meticulously proving the straight line between slavery and modern capitalism’s concept of the laborer—or we could just let them say it. 22679393876
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 03/07/2025UPDATE: Jeffries has been speaking on the House floor for more than six hours. 28725146
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 03/07/2025UN Special Rapporteur Albanese says dozens of companies play a role in ‘sustaining Israel’s settler-colonial project’.bit.lyUN expert calls on world to end trade with Israel’s ‘economy of genocide’UN Special Rapporteur Albanese says dozens of companies play a role in ‘sustaining Israel’s settler-colonial project’. 4294122
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈SEIU Local 925 @seiu925.bsky.social · 28/06/2025SEIU 925 member Nicolle and her family — seeking asylum and caring for a seriously ill child — were detained by ICE, putting their safety and her son’s life at risk. Free the Moreno Forero family! Stop the injustice! TAKE ACTION: 💌 www.bit.ly/writetonicolle 💰 www.bit.ly/moreno-forero-gfm 076
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈The Associated Press @apnews.com · 02/07/2025Legally mandated U.S. national climate assessments seem to have disappeared from the federal websites built to display them, making it harder to learn what to expect from a warming world. See which ones the Trump administration pulled.bit.lyMajor reports about how climate change affects the US are removed from websitesLegally mandated U.S. national climate assessments seem to have disappeared from the federal websites built to display them. 23247129
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈ProPublica @propublica.org · 02/07/2025“If donors to these nonprofits are not just holding the keys to an elected official’s political future but also literally providing them with their income, that’s new and disturbing,” a campaign finance expert said about Noem’s secret income.propublica.orgKristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political DonationsA dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics… 33679209
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Sunflower Fella 🌻🇺🇦🔵 @sunflowerfella2.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Agree. Please stop calling it this. That’s their branding. 74214
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈SEIU Local 925 @seiu925.bsky.social · 01/07/2025🔸Regarding the detention of our fellow 925 member: "The family's 6-year-old child has a life-threatening kidney disease, and Castro said he's concerned the site can't provide adequate medical care." www.sacurrent.com/news/rep-joa... #SolidaritySummer #ImmigrantJusticesacurrent.comRep. Joaquin Castro calls for release of migrant family held at ICE facility south of San AntonioThe family's 6-year-old child has a life-threatening kidney disease, and Castro said he's concerned the site can't provide adequate medical care. 054
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈SEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 01/07/2025“The budget resolution passed by Senate Republicans today is not policy – it is an assault on working people...This isn’t fiscal responsibility — it’s cruelty dressed up as governance. ” Leslie Frane, Executive Vice President, SEIU Full statement: seiu.co/4lu9CQB 13616
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈ACLU @aclu.org · 01/07/2025The budget bill will now go back to the House for what may be a final vote. Our government should not be kicking millions of people off Medicaid and denying life-saving care to fund the Trump administration's extreme deportation machine. 543689
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 30/06/2025Forecaster says the bill would cut health cover for 11.8 million people and increase deficit by $3.3 trillion.bit.lyUS Senate pushes ahead on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’Forecaster says the bill would cut health cover for 11.8 million people and increase deficit by $3.3 trillion. 813758
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈FarleyFella @farleyfella.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Is it convenient for some in European leadership to just forget about what happened in Mariupol? The russians🇷🇺continue to demolish the evidence of their war crimes and build over dead bodies. Ignoring genocide guarantees reoccurence. 05722
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈Matthew Gillikin @mtgillikin.bsky.social · 21/06/2025The idea that self-censoring is a new form of oppression forced on white men rather than a normal part of having a prefrontal cortex and existing in society is some of the biggest bullshit in the centrist/right wing coalition gender grift 411241316
Reposted by rue 🇵🇸🕊️🌈jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 23/06/2025according to conservatives on the court, the constitution does not protect your right to your own body but does enable the government to ship you off to a foreign gulag without any hope of return 24886092888