Reposted by LindsayRobinson Meyer @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Quite enjoyed this, by @skornhaber.bsky.social: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...theatlantic.comIs This the Worst-Ever Era of American Pop Culture?An emerging critical consensus argues that we’ve entered a cultural dark age. I’m not so sure. 1212515
Reposted by LindsayMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 02/05/2025centrifugal | adjective | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis 492499227
Reposted by LindsayPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium @ptdefiancezoo.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Turn up the volume! 🔊 Our Magellanic penguins have a lot to say for World Penguin Day! 🐧 That braying sound? It's how these charming waddlers communicate (and yes, it does sound a bit like a donkey)! 591940304
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 25/04/2025ActBlue is literally a payment processor with branding. People are like “I’m going to donate to ActBlue to upset the orange man” but you don’t donate TO them, they just process payments. I emphasize this because that should make it dumber than it already is. 030
Reposted by LindsayJohn Elwood @johnpelwood.bsky.social · 24/04/2025A colleague emailed me today to flag the fact that the superb Fourth Circuit Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson ended a quotidian insurance opinion with an unusually introspective conclusion. 1293136614
Reposted by Lindsayvidel🐒image distribution @imgdist.bsky.social · 22/04/2025drawing people i see in the city (47/?) 100168831703
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 20/04/2025I love Easter because diehard Christians are for once observing their religion instead of imposing it on others. 020
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Great resource.theblop.orgThe Big List of ProtestsThe BLOP hosts a large and detailed list of upcoming protest events submitted by users across the United States. 030
Reposted by LindsayInternet Archive @archive.org · 17/04/2025📢 The Internet Archive needs your help. At a time when information is being rewritten or erased online, a $700 million lawsuit from major record labels threatens to destroy the Wayback Machine. Tell the labels to drop the 78s lawsuit. 👉 Sign our open letter: www.change.org/p/defend-the... 🧵⬇️ 1181942215534
Reposted by LindsayCasey Johnston @caseyjohnston.bsky.social · 05/04/2025remembering fondly when people were like "don't promote 50501, it's not real, it's a psyop" 298188352597
Reposted by LindsaySilence Not an Option @silencenotanoption.bsky.social · 05/04/2025#HandsOff protest in San Diego 1134889
Reposted by LindsayKarin Brennan @kmb4uky.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Marching in San Diego today to say Hands Off! our democracy! 071
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 06/04/2025So mad I spelled “research” wrong. #handsoff #clinicaltrials 061
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 05/04/2025aam-us.orgUpdates and Resources on the Impacts of Executive OrdersRecent Executive Orders are having profound effects on communities, organizations, and museums. We know this brings uncertainty, and we’re here to help by providing updates and resources. We … 021
Reposted by LindsayHenrik Schönemann @lavaeolus.fedihum.org.ap.brid.gy · 03/04/2025We (@SafeguardingResearch) need urgent help with archiving websites & datasets from NOAA: forum.safeguar.de/t/noaa-all-servic… If you can contribute, please consider doing so. #NOAA #SafeguardingResearch #Data #Weatherforum.safeguar.deNOAA all services (URGENT)Services for NOAA will be going offline as soon as tomorrow night. (april 4th) Things affected to include: Claimed: research.noaa.gov epic.noaa.gov adp.noaa.gov ci.noaa.gov oeab.noaa.gov orta.research.noaa.gov testbeds.noaa.gov qosao.noaa.gov oss.research.noaa.gov eeo.oar.noaa.gov globalocean.noaa.gov cpo.noaa.gov seagrant.noaa.gov researchprojects.noaa.gov pier.seagrant.noaa.gov drought.gov noaa’s internet proving groundviz.pmel.noaa.gov global systems laboratory’s DESI 3.... 7175187
Reposted by LindsayGwen Snyder is uncivil @gwensnyder.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I'm so fucking tired of Blue Doomers. These are the people who told us the guardrails would save us. And they didn't, so nothing can save us, now. We fight, you nimrods. That was the answer then, and it's still the answer now 24676142
Reposted by LindsayAndrea Love, PhD | Biomedical Scientist @drandrealove.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Read more about this here: news.immunologic.org/p/no-rfk-jr-...news.immunologic.orgNo RFK Jr., you can't "pause" infectious disease research to focus on chronic diseaseAnyone who doesn't understand the intricate connection between infectious and chronic illnesses is wholly unqualified to lead our largest health agency. 27916
Reposted by LindsayTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Lesson 13: "Practice corporeal politics... Put your body in unfamiliar places with unfamiliar people. Make new friends and march with them." ***There will be chances to practice corporeal politics all over the USA on April 5th.*** Find yours here: handsoff2025.com 672801894
Reposted by LindsayJan @falcondalejan.bsky.social · 31/03/2025There's a gofundme to buy this Yorkshire hero a car. He has cystic fibrosis, and the fundraiser is backed by his sister. www.gofundme.com/f/nathan-new...gofundme.comDonate to Nathan newby with a car and to show appreciation, organized by Jessica ShawHi, my names Jess and I’m just creating this go fund me on behalf of Nat… Jessica Shaw needs your support for Nathan newby with a car and to show appreciation 021
Reposted by LindsayAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Crawford: Today, Wisconsinites fended off an unprecedented attack on our democracy, our fair elections, and our Supreme Court.. Wisconsin stood up and said that justice does not have a price, our courts are not for sale 485364776557
Reposted by LindsayAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025CAIN: I see a disconnect -- passion for an illegal immigrant, but no passion for the victims of illegal immigrants REP. IVEY: How about this? The law is supposed to be dispassionate. That's why we have independent judges who make these decisions based on the evidence. That was circumvented here. 792406367
Reposted by LindsayThe Onion @theonion.com · 01/04/2025New Study Finds Average American Stands No Chance Against What’s Coming theonion.com/new-stu... 1585402804
Reposted by LindsayAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025Booker: "I confess that I have been imperfect. I confess that I've been inadequate to the moment. I've confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that gave a lane to this demagogue. I confess we all must look in the mirror and say 'we will do better.'" 13567443515439
Reposted by LindsayAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025"I don't want a Disney vacation of our history! I don't a whitewashed history, I don't want a homogenized history. Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- 20 hours into his speech, Cory Booker is spitting absolute 🔥 9736361414388
Reposted by LindsayHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 31/03/2025If you're in Wisconsin, please know that Judge Susan Crawford will protect YOUR rights and freedoms. Find your polling place and make a plan to vote tomorrow: vote.wisdems.orgvote.wisdems.orgFind Your Voting Locations | WISDEMS Voter Protection TeamThis searchable map shows you early voting and dropbox info for hundreds of villages, towns, and cities across Wisconsin. Enter the address you're registered at and your options will pop up! 243163755396
Reposted by LindsayHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary. I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought. 70259825218325
Reposted by Lindsaymaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 31/03/2025going to start calling myself a centrist and then listing all my leftist views as proof, just going to start moving the overton window by force 532292683812
Reposted by LindsayAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 31/03/2025imagine accusing hecklers of being paid while youre on stage at the event where youre literally purchasing votes 123105112055
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Literally no one should give a fuck about Wisconsin except the people that live there. Also this man would never survive black ice. 020
Reposted by LindsayBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 30/03/2025It’s funny how all of these people have maximized their daily routine down to the second for maximum hustling grindset human excellence yet would completely fall apart if they had to do a shift making sandwiches at Subway 1723329332
Reposted by LindsayEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Lesson #13 from @timothysnyder.bsky.social: Practice Corporeal Politics. "Get outside. Put your body in unfamiliar places with unfamiliar people. Make new friends and march with them." Watch this. Then join us outside nationwide on April 5th: handsoff2025.com. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...open.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 472343846
Reposted by LindsayThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 30/03/2025With its gleefully cruel X account, the White House is after something more than just shock value, Charlie Warzel writes: theatln.tc/9uxo3mRqtheatln.tcThe Gleeful Cruelty of the White House X AccountWelcome to the 4chan administration. 1533568
Reposted by LindsayJoe Beda @h.olysh.it · 29/03/2025Apparently Apple Maps now shows indigenous lands in Australia and New Zealand. I can’t pretend to understand the full context but this looks amazing! I wish we could have this for North America but clearly not in this political climate. www.apple.com/au/newsroom/...apple.comApple deepens community initiatives in Australia and Aotearoa New ZealandApple’s new initiatives in Australia and New Zealand help strengthen communities, and advance tech’s role in preserving culture and enhancing education. 291267190
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 29/03/2025This is what we ~actually~ mean when we say antisemitism, folks. 010
Reposted by LindsaySen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 28/03/2025Prices are soaring, your 401k is in the tank, Social Security phone lines are hours long. Instead of addressing any of that – this administration is picking a fight with Denmark. 1689238106119
Reposted by LindsayStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Musk is trying to buy votes in Wisconsin. Resend this if you’re from Wisconsin and you’re not for sale. 38772511696
Reposted by LindsaySnow Fairy 2.0 @snowfairy.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Happy #JellyBellyFriday #CatsOfBsky 🤗😸💖🐈 @1gingerbeauty.bsky.social @20thcenturyannie.bsky.social @saffronsfloof.bsky.social @aurora3s.bsky.social 212511
Reposted by LindsayStephen Hardwick @nonfinality.com · 28/03/2025We have many problems with elections, but the accurate collection and tallying of votes actually cast are safe. The conspiracy theorists are like anti-vaxxers—taking one tiny part of the system & claiming that what they don’t know shows a risk. That’s not thoughtful skepticism. That’s ignorance. 310423
Reposted by LindsaySky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net · 28/03/2025Friend of mine is an economist at a large fin firm and keeps referring to the impacts they’re seeing to clients as “Covid without the virus” 23913212
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 28/03/2025TWO months ago tomorrow, a midair plane collision occurred over the Potomac, killing 67 people. At a highly publicized press conference Donald Trump would blame diversity, equity and inclusion programs with no evidence.apnews.comTrump blames diversity hiring as probe into deadly DC plane crash beginsPresident Donald Trump is questioning the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller in Wednesday's deadly midair collision in Washington. 021
Reposted by LindsayAri Drennen @aridrennen.bsky.social · 27/03/2025I didn’t fight to become myself just to live in bitterness. I survived to bloom. 🌸 Read the full piece here: open.substack.com/pub/aridrenn...open.substack.comI did not make it out of the closet to spend my life in fearA reflection on fear, joy, and the culture we build with each other. 8926
Lindsay @schweetzy.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Hey people that also work for global humanitarian orgs: can we talk about compassion fatigue/trauma/burnout, because holy shit. 010
Reposted by LindsayThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 27/03/2025“Just as we should be excellent at our jobs, we should become excellent at leisure,” writes Arthur C. Brooks. “Doing leisure well will generate the sort of growth in our well-being that work cannot provide”:theatlantic.comYou Can Do Leisure Better, SeriouslyIf you think of personal time only as “not work,” you could be missing out on truly enriching experiences. 49919
