Reposted by GabrielSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 25/11/2025It is essential that our downtown leaders start telling a more positive, exciting, and forward-thinking vision for downtown, instead of focusing so often on what is wrong with it. 0133
Reposted by GabrielGordon Padelford @gordonofseattle.bsky.social · 12/04/2025The saga continues! Why is the United States an infamous outlier in traffic safety in the developed world? One reason is that all levels of government make it easier to keep dangerous street designs than to fix them. See David's post below for the 👨🏻🍳💋 story in miniature. #StatusQuoBias #VisionZero 26420
Reposted by GabrielJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 07/04/2025I’m losing my mind here. USTR made a list of “Unfair trade practices” they’re retaliating against, complaint number 5 is that the EU cares too much about stopping illegal deforestation, complaint number 7 is that the South Americans are doing too much illegal deforestation 13543601122
Reposted by GabrielBrandon - "Fietser" @americanfietser.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Climate Town dives into NYC’s congestion pricing fight in their latest video, breaking down what it is, why it matters, and what’s at stake. A sharp, funny look at car dominance and real solutions. Well worth your time.youtu.beNew York Declares War On Traffic (A Congestion Pricing Story)YouTube video by Climate Town 69823
Reposted by GabrielHayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com · 02/04/2025Inflation is so bad you can’t even buy state Supreme Court seats :/ 321514
Reposted by GabrielHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 01/04/2025One thing I'll say to Democratic Party insiders... Please stop listening to people who make all of their money selling TV ads. Just...every Monday for the next year, spend time imagining what you'd do if you couldn't spend money on TV and had to do other things with that money. 213111481057
Reposted by GabrielMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/03/2025Elon Musk has updated his post with new language apparently after being informed that his previous tweet was evidence that he was committing a state felony. Screenshots live forever. 43557101799
Reposted by GabrielSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 25/03/2025The Spokane area is growing faster than the state as a whole, driven in part by our willingness to build. 1414
Reposted by GabrielSam @samd.bsky.social · 24/03/2025some more congestion pricing Ws: Broadway attendance: up 21% Restaurant reservations: up 7% Pedestrian traffic: up 4% Retail sales: up $900M Commercial leasing: up 61% Subway crime: down 37% Car crashes: down 50% Honking complaints: down 69%open.substack.comCongestion Pricing is a Policy MiracleWhich is exactly why Trump wants to get rid of it 6350531301
Reposted by GabrielRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Under the House GOP’s budget plan, the lowest-income taxpayers would see a LOSS of $1,125. The richest 0.1 percent of taxpayers, on the other hand, would see a more than $180,000 GAIN. This is trickle down economics on steroids. 578124595915
Reposted by GabrielJake Gotta @jakegotta.bsky.social · 19/03/2025A new state bill from @scottwiener.bsky.social would allow lots of new homes near transit stations. Follow me on Instagram too! @jakegotta 3316
Reposted by GabrielAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 19/03/2025⚡️FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY RALLY ⚡️ STARTING TOMORROW. Nevada. Arizona. Colorado. You, me, and Bernie. Dem and GOP districts. ❤️💙 See you there 💪🏽🌞 25507534714722
Reposted by GabrielThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18/03/2025NEBRASKA CROWD: “TAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH!” @USRepMikeFlood: “So your proposal to solve (the debt) is tax the rich?” NEBRASKA CROWD: *CHEERS WILDLY* (not sure this went quite as he planned 😬) 24947537318640
Reposted by GabrielJacob E. Peters @archijake.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Reposted with Alt Text, A very interesting chart 0103
Reposted by GabrielRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/03/2025This is how our government has been corrupted: 1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office. 2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor. 3) Donors make a huge profit. 4) Repeat. For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics. 1125272667563
Reposted by GabrielDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 16/03/2025One of these is not like the others 729496
Reposted by GabrielCaptain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I bought a Tesla because it was fast like a rocket ship. But now every time I drive it, I feel like a rolling billboard for a man dismantling our government and hurting people. So Tesla, you’re fired! New ride coming soon. 38936891812093
Reposted by GabrielThe Vote Is The Antidote @emilyvote.bsky.social · 11/03/2025🇺🇸DEMs NEED 👉Daily Press Briefings 👉LeftWingMassMediaEcosystem 👉Engagement Teams 👉RapidRespWarRooms24/7/365 👉COMMIT TO VOTE & GOTV 👉Fireside Chats/Rallies 👉Motivators/Cheerleaders 👉Civic Engagement 👉Charismatic leadership 👉ID what ppl need/want & give it 👉Drive the Narrative 👉Shadow Cabinet 👉TO WIN 473108582124
Reposted by GabrielSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 11/03/2025There's nothing cringe or uncool about civic boosterism. Even if your city sometimes (hell, even frequently!) embarrasses you, frustrates you, annoys you, or hurts you. I'm passionate about Spokane not only because I know it can be better, but because I know it *deserves* to be better. 2829
Reposted by GabrielRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 04/03/2025www.cpr.org/2025/03/03/h... 452266994395
Reposted by Gabriel Grant @mgnfcnt.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Taking a chance that you might see this. Have democrats thought about hosting town halls for constituents of Republicans who refuse to? Seems like a very smart thing to do. Democrats could listen to their concerns and let them know what they as a party could do for them. 5443
Reposted by GabrielGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 28/02/2025It bears repeating. 355281624615
Reposted by GabrielHayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com · 26/02/2025Don’t pass $4.5 Trillion in tax cuts and ever come at me again that we can’t have this. 9587104
Reposted by GabrielJeff Speck @jeffspeck.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Going through old photos. Can anyone tell me what city the DOT destroyed here? 14949
Reposted by GabrielMichael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 22/02/2025This is literally the street I live on. I can’t stress enough how much of an improvement this has made to my life. 1973581
Reposted by GabrielThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/02/2025🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸 9015583212832
Reposted by GabrielAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Pritzker: If we don’t want to repeat history, then for god’s sake, in this moment, we better be strong enough to learn from it. 531337748780
Reposted by GabrielThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Yes think about how judges are supposed to decide if things the president does are constitutional, and why the richest man in the world who just bought the election might not be into that. 786244335114
Reposted by GabrielPush The Needle @pushtheneedle.bsky.social · 11/02/2025If Seattle did this and planted trees in their place with the bike lanes it would add 50 acres to the tree canopy coverage. Where are the tree activists??? 0734
Reposted by GabrielCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/02/2025The WSJ last April. The WSJ today. 🇺🇸 992216618
Reposted by GabrielBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 02/02/2025So uh when is Musk's ass getting hauled in front of Congress Senate didn't confirm this man to shit yet he's been given the keys to the goddamn kingdom, and I feel like he should have to publicly answer some questions and expose some criminal culpability or something idk 22562119
Reposted by GabrielCosta Samaras @costasamaras.com · 02/02/2025Men will literally crash the economy instead of raising capital gains taxes 1561279
Reposted by GabrielJ💀n💀 @thejono.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Please tell me there's a birdwatching group around here called Seattle See Hawks 2616
Reposted by GabrielBrandon - "Fietser" @americanfietser.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Without a functional democracy, we'll have no streets to advocate for making safe. I'm sorry folks, but if you want to bury your heads in the sand and try to continue on as usual, you're delusional. Do something, do anything that tells anyone in charge that this isn't ok. 414221
Reposted by Gabrielrust belt city enjoyer @rustbeltenjoyer.bsky.social · 31/01/2025carbon capture is really funny because the best and largest carbon capture facility in the world can offset the emissions from about 850 cars per year. or you could paint some bike lanes and/or run 2 or 3 extra trains per hour for a greater impact. 414933
Reposted by GabrielFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Reporter: The richest men in the world were behind you at the inauguration. Do you still want to break up big tech? Vance: You know who else was there? My mom Reporter: They gave $1 million each to the inauguration… They got pretty good seating Vance They didn't have as good seating as my mom 3212335
Reposted by GabrielSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 24/01/2025She is absolutely the leader we need right now.youtube.comJon Stewart & AOC Take On Trump’s Comeback and Rebuilding the Democratic Party | The Weekly ShowYouTube video by The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart 1233
Reposted by GabrielMurshed Zaheed @murshedz.bsky.social · 22/01/2025The speech from AOC is absolute 🔥 - the assist from Raskin to keep it going is also sublime. #Teamwork 8853150
Gabriel @strykaman228.bsky.social · 20/01/2025I mean this shouldn’t be a surprise with his background and his recent AfD support, but I just hoped it wouldn’t be like this. 030
Reposted by GabrielBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Congrats to all those Trump fans who fell for the most obvious scam in the history of the world. 660106901822
Reposted by GabrielKarl Otterstrom @pedestrianman.bsky.social · 17/01/2025In case you're wondering, WA State bus networks ranked by ridership: 1) King County Metro 2) Spokane Transit 3) Sound Transit 4) Community Transit 5) Pierce Transit www.spokanetransit.com/press-releas...spokanetransit.comSpokane Transit Achieves Major Ridership Milestone in 2024 - Spokane Transit AuthoritySpokane Transit Authority (STA) reached a significant milestone in 2024, with annual bus ridership topping over 10.16 million trips. This represents a 94% increase from 2021 when ridership dropped to ... 1255
Reposted by GabrielMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 06/01/2025The Montana Supreme Court has ruled that the young people who sued the state in a landmark climate change lawsuit have a constitutional right to “a clean and healthful environment.” grist.org/regulation/h...grist.org‘We have been heard’: Montana youth score a major climate victory in courtIn a 6-1 ruling, the Montana Supreme Court affirmed their constitutional right to a “clean and healthful environment” in a key climate case. 171470306
Reposted by GabrielThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/12/2024It’s not that complicated — Trump & Vance are asking for the debt ceiling raise to be included in the deal now because they know their tax cuts for the rich will add to the debt again (which they don’t actually care about) and don’t want to hypocritically be the ones to raise it. 16551158
Reposted by GabrielThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18/12/2024The new government funding bill includes a pay raise for Congress, who already earn more than 94% of Americans. (The federal min. wage hasn’t changed from $7.25 per hour since 2009) 34591218
