Reposted by SilvaTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 15/04/2026A mediocre dude condescendingly explaining a core concept to an acknowledged expert who has both embodied and acquired expertise when he has neither? Is the Pope a woman?!! 1242460
Reposted by SilvaJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 26/02/2026“We don’t have a government that’s properly staffed,” she said. “All of these things [federal workers do] are really part of making life a little fairer, a little safer for the public. We’ve lost that.” www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/26/n...bostonglobe.comDOGE cost the federal government 4 million years of institutional knowledge. These graphs tell the story. - The Boston GlobeAmid Trump’s bureaucracy-slashing directives, the federal workforce shrunk by about 220,000 people in 2025. 216788
Reposted by SilvaBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 25/02/2026We are a few thousand subscribers away from being a bigger print newspaper than the Washington Post. We are a mere flurry away from humiliating one of the two Big Space Perverts. Ask not how a Space Pervert can dominate you. Ask how you can dominate a Space Pervert. Subscribe below.membership.theonion.comJoin The OnionDon’t just read the news. Feel it. Be among the first to feel the news. 10869621742
Reposted by SilvaKevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Whoa. Chicago mayor calls for a general strike; now we're talking www.huffpost.com/entry/chicag...huffpost.comChicago Mayor Issues Defiant Call For A General StrikeIt was an audacious proposal, given that the U.S. has never held a true, nationwide general strike. 859259947308
Reposted by SilvaBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 29/09/2025This is my regular reminder to everyone that jstor is open to the general public now; a free account there will give you access to 100 papers a year. 8333791201
Reposted by SilvaTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 24/08/2025I probably bring this up every other day? And people have literally waved it off as “old news” type of a thing. Blows my mind. 5515105
Reposted by SilvaTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Firing and demoralizing feminized jobs as enemies of the state while brazenly bribing men with violent jobs that almost instantly puts them into the middle of middle class is very basic gendered warfare. Fulfilling the manosphere’s promise. 1674912389
Silva @sasnyc.bsky.social · 17/05/2025A photo I took of the mother of all exiles…including my great-grandparents who passed by her as they arrived to this country. 💛 110
Silva @sasnyc.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Robert Watchorn, immigration commissioner appointed in 1905. 010
