Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 03/10/2026But if it were a Californian, they could also roll out Medicare For All from here and then extend it everywhere. 000
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 03/10/2026But this is where his views on trans people ace him out because I want that community restored and respected after Trump’s awful buffoonery. 100
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I wish we were as excited about talking about cabinet nominees as we are the presidency because I don’t see Gavin as Californian president but as the Health Secretary who reverses all the insanity around safe food in the FDA from the state where the majority of the country’s ag is based. 110
Reposted by ShayaMother Jones @motherjones.com · 02/10/2026Jared Kushner is complaining about fake news that's allegedly been written about him. Rest assured, this piece is 100% factual.motherjones.comHow Jared Kushner used his position to hop in bed with autocratsAnd sell out America. 15392195
Reposted by ShayaHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026Lot of words when the term “stalking” already exists.tampabay.com2 Pinellas deputies arrested for tracking people they were interested in, sheriff saysOne deputy queried a license plate reader database 300 times to track a woman, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said. 141345335
Reposted by ShayaStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This also sums up the American healthcare experience pretty well. American healthcare is a travesty. This is the bad place. 44089943365
Reposted by ShayaMohamad Bazzi @mbazzi.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is what happens when you bomb the country you're negotiating with twice — in the middle of negotiations. They demand concessions up front.theguardian.comUN ambassador Waltz says Iran was not negotiating ‘in good faith’ to end warWaltz says Trump rejected Iran’s proposal to end war because they ‘were asking for everything up front’ 03716
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Reporter: Are you worried about AI going rogue? Trump: No (waxes about how AI is the next industrial revolution and good yada yada) (THE FOLLOW UP NEEDS TO BE) Reporter: Are you saying that to protect your personal investments in AI? 000
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Who’s gonna break the story that the bot army behind the popularity of choosin texas accidentally went too far and now humans are literally wondering who likes it because no one seems to… 150
Reposted by ShayaClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Discussion well worth listening to. These two have been totally in the trenches and details of health care reform for at least a decade. As AES points out adding kids would be an existential and material relief to families and cost little. Most kids are incredibly healthy and a few are vey sick. 311126
Reposted by ShayaJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Just helping with editing here. These bots aren’t sentient. They’re doing what they’re programmed to do. OpenAI, a private company supposedly bound by laws, committed federal crimes. 17093023068
Reposted by ShayaPolitics and Health 🗳️ 🩺 @politicshealth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So fuc*ing infuriating and sad. The CDC used to be the crown jewel of the world's scientific firmament. Other countries came to us for help fighting deadly diseases. Its disease detectives learned what caused illness and helped change practices to prevent them. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/h...nytimes.com‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission (Gift Article)The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control. 11030651222
Reposted by ShayaAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Wild stuff. Sheri Mecklenberg, career prosecutor accused of misconduct in Broadview 6 case, resigns from DOJ. The NYT obtained her scathing resignation letter, in which she says the U.S. attorney directed her to bring felony charges over her objection. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comRead the document (Gift Article)Sheri H. Mecklenburg resignation letter 20261212210
Reposted by ShayaTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026We had to wait for the....NEW YORK POST to write about this. Y'all know there is so much more where this came from but journalists don't want to dig and people are terrified to speak to any journalist seeing the type of reporting they've been doing 301814693
Reposted by ShayaRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.wsj.comExclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health OfficeThe cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026. 27774953154
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 25/09/2026So you’re telling me there are enough Ed Sheeran fans to have concerts at stadiums, plural?? 000
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Watch the congressional testimony of Renee Good’s mother and tell me: is there any president in history who would not have resigned on that alone? Not to mention tanking the economy with tariffs and war, killing the world’s poorest with destructive USAID cuts, and backing constant slaughter 000
Reposted by ShayaDavid Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social · 24/09/2026to be clear, the admin is alleged to have deported AT LEAST 25,447 individuals TO COUNTRIES THAT ARE NOT THEIR OWN with, evidently, ZERO PROTECTIONS. this is a scandal and crime of historic proportions.forbiddenstories.orgThe Deportation Project MapBetween 2025 and August 2026, the Trump administration deported over 25,000 people to countries other than their country of origin. Very few of these removals were publicly announced by the US. The De... 3822411169
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“GET THEM” — the plates chosen by some guy driving a dumb ugly car made by a Nazi trillionaire Any guesses who “them” is? 010
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 20/09/2026There might be some baby in that bathwater, careful before you chuck it 001
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Spent $78 on one (1) bag of groceries today, standard brown paper bag, no meat, no oil or big-ticket items—just bread, milk, cheese, eggs, produce, pasta. Went through the store with a hand basket to prevent buying too much, just got essentials. Still, I was carrying more stuff than other shoppers 001
Reposted by ShayaJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Trump says he's also looking at banning the Washington Post, calling it a "crummy paper" and "disgusting." Anyway, good job, Jeff Bezos! It obviously was worth losing all those scubsribers and turning your opinion section into MAGA-lite, only for the president to continue to call you "fake news." 35555581183
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 19/09/2026static.klipy.comPrincess Leia: You're My Only HopeALT: Princess Leia: You're My Only Hope 04913
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Lol this is terrible sourcing, you can’t run this without using the words “claimed without showing evidence” 010
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 19/09/2026In the words of Missy, put that thing down flip it and reverse it. The left has only ever reacted to the rampant and murderous racism of the right, period 000
Reposted by ShayaJason Kint @kint.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Eye popping. Court just unsealed Summary Judgment motions in New York Times v OpenAI / Microsoft. Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1 4253902348
Reposted by ShayaLisa Diedrich @lisadiedrich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Public universities have led the way in creating popular ethnic & gender studies programs, which are now being destroyed by aggressively regressive politicians & administrators, not because students aren't interested in these subjects, but because they are. www.texastribune.org/2026/09/17/u...texastribune.orgMajors related to race, gender cut at University of TexasThe University of Texas at Austin rejected a department’s plan to keep the majors, a decision that came without public knowledge, an interim department chair told faculty. 9491214
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Is it PTSD if it’s ongoing and relentless? Can we call it ORTSD 160
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Spoiler: the other 29 percent are speed addicts, ultramarathoners with a pain kink, petty tyrants, children with good parents and billionaires. 000
Reposted by ShayaSophie Hurwitz @hurwitz.bsky.social · 17/09/2026On the victims of AI-assisted American warmaking and their absence from the “AI safety” discourse. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comKiller AI is already here—we’re using it in IranDespite AI fears, a new poll shows few Americans know about the Pentagon's AI-assisted massacres. 27537
Reposted by ShayaCerise Castle @cerisecastle.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The LA Co. Board of Supervisors delayed voting on a motion that would force the Sheriff's Dept to name deputy gangs within its ranks on Tuesday. The move came in front of about 30 uniformed personnel who filled the meeting's gallery. www.patreon.com/lasdgangs/po...patreon.comSurvivor’s Hopes Dashed As Deputy Gang Transparency Vote Postponed | LA Sheriff GangsLA County Supervisors move to hold vote on forcing Sheriff’s Dept to ID insider gangs Nearly fifty people in matching orange T-shirts lined 32213
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This is a feature not a bug. She is tanking democracy by destroying the fourth estate and being celebrated by her fellow fascists. The whole show going off air probably gets her a bonus. 000
Reposted by ShayaPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This is essentially how he wants to run the country and the world: make it entirely his or put an end to it. And of course making anything his also always means putting an end to it. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/a...nytimes.comKennedy Center Closes Its Doors Despite a Judge’s OrderThe announcement came after President Trump said he would cancel a $257 million renovation of the venue if his name is not returned to the building. 24461123
Reposted by ShayaNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Whether it’s universities trying to hire more women and Black people or Kash Patel trying to hire more people who have engaged in bestiality, both sides have taken controversial approaches to increasing diversity. 12728139
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 15/09/2026At this point the climate change conversation needs to shift from “here is proof and data that the earth is warming and how it’s tied to man-made pollution, so please do the right thing” to “why are you trying to kill people and the planet they are on?” 000
Reposted by ShayaMatt Bors @mattbors.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It was exactly ten years ago today, on my 33rd birthday, that I posted this comic online. 485297777665
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 13/09/2026“Don’t pee on my leg and tell me it’s reigning” — queen mother judge judy, probably 030
Reposted by Shayamcc @dryad.technology · 12/09/2026This is my opinions on calls to "pause" research on "superintelligence" 618149
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This tracks. Also that wall dropped a bomb on an elementary school. 130
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 12/09/2026What if the thing that happened is they figured out their over-promised and over-valued plagiarism machines aren’t actually smart after the AI did a few war crimes and gave every idiot poofy 80s bangs 061
Reposted by ShayaElon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 12/09/2026All else aside, these people telling others that the work they’ve done for years, work about which they clearly know absolutely nothing, can be “augmented” by their little plagiarism machines, is so arrogant I can barely stand it. 3366
Reposted by ShayaMohamad Bazzi @mbazzi.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“In today’s world, Trump understands there are no consequences for threatening – or carrying out – a genocide” — my latest for @theguardian.comtheguardian.comTrump’s repeated threats to ‘wipe out’ Iran are normalizing mass violence | Mohamad BazziThe president’s latest warning barely registered, written off as typical behavior. But the threats have real-world consequences 1178
Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social · 11/09/2026New poem dropped losangelesreview.org/sixty-four-d...losangelesreview.orgSixty Four Days by Shaya Tayefe Mohajer - The Los Angeles ReviewMay 2, 2026, Los AngelesWhen my grandmother died in Iran years ago, I found out about it from an Instagram post. My cousin Salar's wife, who I've never met, had posted a black screen with white text i... 010
Reposted by ShayaMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I am tired of people saying we can’t win in front of the Supreme Court. I’m annoyed by those who say my firm is too partisan to be effective. Today we won a huge redistricting fight before SCOTUS and a ballot access case before the Nebraska Supreme Court. The lesson: When we fight we win. 1036263496041