saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 02/08/2026hope you're doing OK--keep us posted ❤️ 100 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Such an important story. Tech money, Navy influence, autonomous weapons systems, and backroom deals in Sacramento want to override local resistance and swallow up some of California's most beautiful land and water. calmatters.org/politics/202...calmatters.orgTech billionaires hire Democratic dealmakers in renewed push to build a Bay Area cityBillionaires want to build a new city on California farmland. They're lobbying to bypass a new environmental review and using a shipbuilder as political leverage. 000 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 28/04/2026NEW: A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities whose parents or relatives receive SNAP benefits.propublica.orgThe Trump Administration Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live With Their FamiliesA rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities who... 13019061254 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialregular meghan 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · 30/03/2026"Some right-wing Israeli lawmakers enthusiastically adopted the noose as a symbol of their support for the law, wearing golden noose-shaped pins on their lapels in the Knesset...Israeli lawmakers frequently invoked the American practice of capital punishment when justifying the legislation." 1114371 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialMark Z. Barabak @markzbarabak.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Katie King visited Imperial County to speak with residents pushing back on plans for a massive data center by a neighborhood “I think they see [us] as easy pickings because we are a low-income community and we have such a large population of Latinos" www.latimes.com/california/s...latimes.comData centers under scrutiny by California lawmakers as fears rise about health and energy impactsDue to health and energy concerns, the California Legislature is considering bills to prohibit data centers from being exempted from the state's stringent environmental law and impose new tariffs on n... 0148 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialBridget O’Brien @bridgetemob.bsky.social · 08/03/2026“A real war with real death and real suffering being treated like it’s a video game — it’s sickening.”archchicago.orgStatement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, “A Call to Conscience” - Statements - Archdiocese of Chicago - AoC PortalAs more than 1,000 Iranian men, women and children lay dead after days of bombardment from U.S. and Israeli missiles, the official White House X account on Thursday evening posted a video of scenes fr... 0175 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 02/03/2026It's the latest trade drawing scrutiny on the popular prediction market site for appearing to show an insider making profits on military secrets. n.pr/4ciemrpn.prPrediction market trader 'Magamyman' made $553,000 on death of Iran's supreme leaderIt's the latest trade drawing scrutiny on the popular prediction market site for appearing to show an insider making profits on military secrets. 24337109 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Imagine if even a fraction of what this administration plans to spend on cages went toward housing people.washingtonpost.comICE plans to spend $38.3 billion turning warehouses into detention centersICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, according to planning documents, more than the annual budgets of 22 states. 601518544 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialalec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social · 09/02/2026If you see a politician or a pundit or even a "civil rights" leader who is not talking about clawing back this unprecedented funding for surveillance, militarized invasions, and privatized concentration camps, then you know this is not a serious person. It's an easy litmus test. 217677 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialL.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 03/02/2026DAILY MEMO: 'They're Going To Kill Him,' Toddler Says, As Border Patrol Arrests Her Father @eltragon.bsky.social 7333167 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialJames Brandt @jamesbrandt.bsky.social · 28/01/2026I will simply never recover from reading this sentence: "Since Georgia implemented work requirements in 2020, they have spent twice as much on Deloitte consultants and administrative costs as on healthcare for people." 4738561897 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialSahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., rolls out his demand for supporting a DHS appropriations bill: fire Stephen Miller 688166224451 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 28/01/2026We need you to do more. Support Ruben Gallego's call to get Stephen Miller––the real architect of this terror—removed. 011 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 27/01/2026to me, the simplest argument against body cams as reform is that they executed a poet and a nurse in the streets while being aware they were on camera from multiple angles. and in the case of renee good, the shooter even filmed it himself. 940882 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 27/01/2026We are not interested in cosmetic "reform" of ICE and CBP. If Democratic politicians persist in trying to appease the secret police and do token reforms instead of abolishing them, do not expect unions or Democratic voters to support you 000 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialMichael Sainato @msainato.bsky.social · 27/01/2026The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents border patrol officers at the National Border Patrol Council, calls on Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller to resign or be fired 141124374121 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Until Miller’s gone these are just gestural purges to sanitize and consolidate his reign of terror. 11448871111 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialPeter Brannen @peterbrannen.bsky.social · 17/12/2025An absolute bedrock institution for understanding how the planet works, just civilization-scaled vandalism by the most incurious morons on Earth 25264582119 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 07/12/2025This article opens with a 3-year-old forced to represent herself in court. We live in a fundamentally sick country. 201325494 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialShannon Heffernan @shannonheffernan.bsky.social · 06/12/2025El Refugio is a house where people visiting detained immigrants can stay. The org's head said this year has been the hardest ever, but the volunteers’ work is a reminder that “in the midst of everything, there is something you could do.” www.themarshallproject.org/2025/12/05/i...themarshallproject.orgThe Small House Offering Aid in the Shadow of an ICE Detention CenterAmid rising ICE arrests, volunteers provide aid — a meal, a bed, gas money — to anyone visiting someone detained in remote rural Georgia. 18745 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialCosta Samaras @costasamaras.com · 30/11/2025Clean energy is cheap, & clean energy can get built quickly, but the government is making it harder and more expensive to build clean energy. All at a time when AI data centers are spiking electricity demand. Demand is up & power supply is being constrained. It’s a crisis. youtu.be/f6536KWBZAc?...youtu.beTrump admin is like a “cartoon throwing thumbtacks in the road” impeding renewable energy processYouTube video by MS NOW 34914 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 30/11/2025I liked 'bus because, of course, the word is omnibus. Don't know when they went all slangy and dropped the apostrophe. 060 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialL.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 17/11/2025If you've been following the Daily Memo, you know it's getting worse out there. L.A. TACO is here to provide everyday Angelenos with local independent news, but we need your help to continue our work. Become a member of L.A. TACO and help fuel our reporting: lataco.com/join 6295116 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 11/11/2025It was a huge moment and a victory, and you turned it into a defeat. Shameful. 010 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 11/11/2025I'm appalled that you gave in to the Republicans and let them take ACA subsidies off the table. I am a lifelong Democrat and will never forgive the party for caving in. 010 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 11/11/2025We know the Republicans are bad. But why did you allow the Dems to cave? Our health insurance costs are going to go up impossibly high, and we are holding all the Democrats responsible for giving in and letting this happen. 0121 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 10/11/2025i think this is key. taking the deal would amount to taking the blame. it would turn a clear political victory into an unambiguous defeat. 395236755330 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/11/2025Dems backed Trump into a corner where he’s advocating for starving Americans and hemorrhaging support. If they vote to let him off the hook in exchange for nothing it’s a cataclysmic failure. I know people are in pain but insulating Republicans from political consequences is not the answer. 809263477362 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialJules Suzdaltsev @jules.su · 09/11/2025These are the senators who are about to vote to destroy us by caving on the shutdown for nothing in return. You can call and leave a message since it's Sunday, and try again tomorrow when they're open at 9am. 6337134 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 07/11/2025The airport in Boston is hosting a food bank for TSA workers because the GOP would rather send the cost of healthcare through the roof than make sure Americans can eat three meals a day wbznewsradio.iheart.com/content/loga...wbznewsradio.iheart.comLogan Hosts Food Bank For TSA Workers Amid Longest U.S. Government Shutdown | WBZ NewsRadio 1030WBZ NewsRadio is the home of Traffic and Weather Together on the 3s. Breaking news when it happens. Boston's source for local news. Listen on your radio at 1030AM in Boston or take us anywhere with th... 4648252 0
saramiles.bsky.social @saramiles.bsky.social · 30/10/2025www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/u... Is California next?nytimes.comIn Utah, Trump’s Vision for Homelessness Begins to Take Shape 000 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Just incredibly, unnecessarily cruel. And I’d be shocked if there wasn’t wanton corruption going on here, too. 222205620 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialSan Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle.com · 24/10/2025San Francisco State will guarantee admission to qualified San Francisco Unified seniors and City College transfers, an effort to reverse its free fall in enrollment.bit.ly‘You’re in!’ S.F. State launches guaranteed admissions plan with City College, S.F. schoolsSan Francisco State will guarantee admission to qualified San Francisco Unified seniors and City College transfers, an effort to reverse its free fall in enrollment. 0281 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialJustin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social · 12/10/2025"Sceptics are privately - and some now publicly - asking whether the rapid rise in the value of AI tech companies may be, at least in part, the result of what they call 'financial engineering'. In other words - there are fears these companies are overvalued."bbc.comA tangled web of deals stokes AI bubble fears in Silicon ValleySome are worried that the rapid rise in the value of AI tech companies may be a bubble waiting to burst. 39434139 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 10/10/2025aaand we are officially in the hide-your-neighbors stage 294190027545 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 03/10/2025The US is deporting a journalist today Mario Guevara was live streaming ICE atrocities They grabbed him Detained him for 100 Days and are sending him to El Salvador without letting him say goodbye to his family The ACLU confirmed he was working in the US legally They’re attacking the free press 291900904 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 02/10/2025An “immigration judge” is not an actual judge in the judicial branch. They are a DOJ employee. As Judge Young, an actual judge, made clear in one of the truly essential parts of his Tuesday ruling. www.lawdork.com/p/judge-will... 181532659 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 01/10/2025NEW: Judge William Young's ruling against Rubio and Noem is a lesson for all in the Trump era. Young lays bare the unconstitutionality of the Trump administration's student deportation efforts — and issues a challenge to America. Today, at Law Dork:lawdork.comJudge William Young's ruling against Rubio and Noem is a lesson for all in the Trump eraYoung lays bare the unconstitutionality of the Trump administration's student deportation efforts — and issues a challenge to America. Also: More court pushback. 231010328 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialDana Stevens @thehighsign.bsky.social · 26/09/2025The superintendent they just kidnapped is a former Olympic athlete who runs footraces with the kids from his schools while wearing a maroon suit and a bowtie. This is quite simply about the people in power feeling threatened by Black excellence. 984022980 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 23/09/2025More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...miamiherald.comHundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving siteAs of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald. 11943188819312 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 16/09/2025Offensive conducted as UN inquiry concludes that Israel’s nearly two-year war on Gaza amounts to genocide.bit.lyGaza City under relentless bombardment as Israel launches ground invasionOffensive conducted as UN inquiry concludes that Israel’s nearly two-year war on Gaza amounts to genocide. 513888 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 08/09/2025To put this into context, the judicial warrant for the search at the Hyundai plant named just four people. Relying on that warrant, ICE detained nearly 500 people. DHS admitted that included U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and people lawfully here on visas. 21173132968 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialAPHA @apha.org · 04/09/2025New statement: IDSA, APHA and partners call for RFK Jr. to resign: "Our country needs leadership that will promote open, honest dialogue — not disregard decades of lifesaving science, spread misinformation, reverse medical progress and decimate programs that keep us safe." bit.ly/3JOgDya 211205456 0
Reposted by @saramiles.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Pritzker: When did we become a country where it's okay for the president to insist on national television that a state should call him to beg for anything, especially something we don't want? Have we truly lost all sense of sanity in this nation that we treat this as normal? 299205224849 0
