Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesBrooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Borders also keep you in 412290774
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 30/01/2026This isn’t about convicting Don Lemon. It’s unlikely that will happen. It’s about intimidating journalists & making them censure themselves out of fear of consequences. It’s about eroding the free press because the administration can’t afford the criticism. 510142814903
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 30/01/20264 Black journalists have been kidnapped by the federal government 200150268198
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesNicholas Slayton @nslayton.bsky.social · 30/10/2025We're seeing a massive institutional deportation and state violence apparatus being built and it honestly feels like people dont grasp the sheer scale of it and what already is in place. For every horrific video of masked feds kidnapping people there are so many people pushing paper to help. 5027511239
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesIan Bassin @ianbassin.bsky.social · 23/10/2025It is impossible to imagine people allowing this to go on (or even participating in it within the government) if he was ordering the murder without any process of French citizens or Brits or Australians on boats no matter what they were alleged to be doing. 42766257
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesEileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Anthony DiLorenzo: PIX-11 was tipped about ICE raid. NYers react: "People just stopped in their tracks. People were going to school. People were coming home from work or just commuting. And stopped to scream at these ICE agents. Pulled out their phones started recording and telling them to leave."youtube.comICE agents clash with large crowd in Lower Manhattan: ‘Shame’YouTube video by PIX11 News 161017283
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 22/10/2025If you keep lowering your standards to “win” against the other side, eventually you’ll just be on the other side 974923978
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesThe TRiiBE @thetriibe.com · 05/10/2025All eyes on Broadview, Illinois tonight. Broadview is a suburb about 12 miles west of Chicago. Our friends are reporting on the scene ⬇️ 8526260
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesSteve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Witness video shows federal agents throwing tear gas canisters in the middle of Armitage Ave today as they appear to be blocked in and heckled by angry neighbors. This is around the 3500 block of West Armitage. 31807426
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesGregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social · 03/10/2025U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez released statement on particularly chaotic day and chaotic week: ICE is out of control. ICE is operating with impunity outside the confines of the law. ICE is trampling our rights. ICE is terrorizing our communities. 15432171
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 03/10/2025One thing that comes through awfully clearly in these ICE videos is how many of these goons gravitated toward the job because being able to assault people with impunity is a big thrill for them. 115255486219
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 24/09/2025"Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he will join Italy in sending a military warship to protect an international flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza after it was attacked by drones off Greece." www.reuters.com/world/middle...reuters.comSpain's PM says he will send warship to protect Gaza aid flotillaSpain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he will join Italy in sending a military warship to protect an international flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza after it was attacked by drones off Greece. 151619466
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesKatherine Drotos @spiritofcavalia.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Google: here's an AI summary! Adobe: want an AI assistant? Zoom: get more done with an AI companion! Outlook: don't you want to turn on copilot?? Me: I trained for 10 years to think. I like thinking. Please just let me think. 011626
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesWagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 19/09/2025I think the problem with rallying around the most privileged when they've been targeted is that it never trickles down. they're touted as examples for "all of us" but it's not actually true. 101117228
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/09/2025JON KARL: What do you make of Pam Bondi saying she's gonna go after hate speech? A lot of your allies say hate speech is free speech TRUMP: We'll probably go after people like you because you treat me so unfairly. You have a lot of hate in your hate. Maybe they'll have to go after you. 159569412451
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesWagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 16/09/2025"It is not just, for instance, that Kirk held disagreeable views—that he was pro-life, that he believed in public executions, or that he rejected the separation of church and state. It’s that Kirk reveled in open bigotry." 6611134
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesMike Masnick @masnick.com · 16/09/2025Sure looks like Stephen Miller is saying to do away with free speech to silence, jail, and crush those who speak out against his efforts. And the "free speech absolutist" Elon Musk is agreeing with him. Can't believe so many people still claim that he's a "free speech absolutist." 652676596
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 14/09/2025Fox News is really out here responding to a right wing shooter by blaming the left for violent political rhetoric while themselves calling to mass euthanize homeless and mentally ill people. Beyond parody and absolutely deadly. 611563369
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesSamuel Harrison @samharrison1812.bsky.social · 13/09/2025They're also revealing their ignorance of the online economy. Kirk was doing the opposite of persuasion; he was chopping up clips of ill-informed students designed to reassure his followers that their opponents were all morons and it wasn't worth inquiring into their ideas any further 9743113
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Those reading this as approval of Kirk’s killing are reading words that aren’t there. I don’t want to live in a world of normalized violence. Charlie Kirk spent his life ensuring we all have to live in such a world. We do everything a disservice to elide the reality of that. 343629490
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 10/09/2025The MSNBC commentator saying that most political violence has historically come from the left just once again showed how we suffer from failing to learn history. Lynching, pogroms, race riots, the political violence that ended Reconstruction, and against the Civil Rights Movement. Come on. 13904114310192
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Glenn Beck’s media outlet The Blaze just gave an interview last month to the person who killed the politicians in Minnesota 7376022396
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum Buddiesfinrodsauronvorecommissionfolderabsurdres @yungdreyfusard.bsky.social · 11/09/2025trump correctly grasps that conservatives do not believe there is a real distinction between their movement and the state 254691
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 10/09/2025As a public figure himself, Kirk did not restrict himself to politeness. He was incredibly crude and cruel about the deaths of other people. Reflecting on his life should reflect the truth. 222526420
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Just spoke to someone who drove an hour and a half to another state to get the Covid vaccine, which he had to pay over 200 for. People should not have to do that. 101066187
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 05/09/2025I would be happy if I never heard the name Graham Linehan again, but I do feel the need to comment, because the nature of a lot of the abuse trans people receive is straight up sexual harassment, but is not recognized as such because the victim is trans. What Glinner is doing is sexual harassment. 1140521288
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Pro tip for covering pregnancy-related arrests: don't use the word 'infant' before finding out what actually happened. More often than not, these are miscarriages, but outlets will repeat the language cops use - smearing women in the process www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comUniversity of Kentucky athlete charged after dead infant found hidden in closetLaken Ashlee Snelling, a 21-year-old cheer team member, faces charges of corpse abuse and evidence tampering 12754204
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 31/08/2025considering republicans are trying to traffic children literally as we speak, “we will protect your children from republicans” is a broadly applicable goal that seems easy to sell but i guess we don’t talk about child safety at the kitchen table? 162429559
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 31/08/2025The thing the mainstream media is not remembering about Hurricane Katrina is their own lethal, racist contribution to treating rumors as facts used to demonize the stranded in New Orleans, turning them from victims to be aided to enemies to be contained. 181816519
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesSenator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 30/08/2025NEW: my office has received disturbing whistleblower reports that the Trump administration plans to separate 700 children from their families, lawyers, and support systems. Disappearing vulnerable children beyond the reach of American law and oversight is beyond depravity.latimes.comTrump administration plans to remove nearly 700 unaccompanied migrant children, senator saysThe Trump administration plans to remove nearly 700 Guatemalan children who crossed into the U.S. without their parents 1151823914
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum Buddiesjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 28/08/2025i find this image so fascinating. it is both a literal example of authoritarianism but also a second-hand reproduction of the aesthetics of other authoritarian states. it's like a simulacra of authoritarianism whose purpose is to attempt to make the simulacra real. 781228386219
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesTina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 28/08/2025I dare you to go to Annunciation School and tell our grieving community, in effect, guns don’t kill kids, antidepressants do. Just shut up. Stop peddling bullshit. You should be fired. 810173924482
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJoel D. Anderson @joelanderson.bsky.social · 28/08/2025“One of the enduring lessons of Katrina was the knowledge that the country could, at the drop of a hat or the bursting of a storm cloud, convince itself that it bore no responsibility to large swathes of its population.” 7580199
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesFallon | [see pinned!] @fallonturing.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Ngl I have really mixed feelings about everyone suddenly caring that the CDC is abandoning everyone NOW, while these same people were cool with a "back to normal" that effectively brought back ugly laws. 128860
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesPaul Cohen @paulecohen.bsky.social · 27/08/2025media should not interview minors who have just survived a mass shooting 1353894578
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesMark Zaid, Esq @markzaidesq.bsky.social · 28/08/20251/Our client was notified tonight by White House staff in the personnel office that she was fired. As a presidential appointee, senate confirmed officer, only the president himself can fire her. 362760803
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesThe Advocate @advocate.com · 28/08/2025Dr. Demetre Daskalakis is one of the most respected LGBTQ+ public health officials in the U.S.bit.lyBREAKING: Out CDC vaccine chief resigns, saying "enough is enough" with Trump and RFK Jr.Dr. Demetre Daskalakis is one of the most respected LGBTQ+ public health officials in the U.S. 14016
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesDiane Zorich @dzorich.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Every once in a while I stumble on a humanities db that feeds my soul... "BASIRA (Books as Symbols in Renaissance Art)-a new, open-access db of representations of books & other documents in the figurative arts between 1300- 600 CE basiraproject.org 122
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/08/2025Two innocent children are dead and the far right are racing to use it as pretext to further eradicate trans people. This mass shooting had nothing to do with the shooter being trans and everything to do with them being radicalized online by a nihilistic murder cult that worships mass shooters. 412871681
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesAmy @lolennui.bsky.social · 27/08/2025So many adults have to fail a child before he ends up 10 years old telling CNN about the mass shooting he lived through this morning 266114612406
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesHyperallergic @hyperallergic.com · 27/08/2025When governments police museums, they are not simply policing exhibitions. They are policing imagination itself. Censorship has taken hold at the Smithsonian. I refused to play along.” —Amy Sheraldhyperallergic.comAmy Sherald Speaks Out on Cancelling Her Smithsonian Show"When governments police museums, they are not simply policing exhibitions. They are policing imagination itself," the artist wrote in a new opinion essay. 3352157
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesMemento (spooky) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social · 27/08/2025No, you're not ineligible for the vaccine. Let me introduce you to the concept of lying. 663319682
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Republicans keep telling us not to "politicize" these shootings, but that's only because they understand that these shootings were entirely motivated by the political arguments they themselves have been making and entirely facilitated by the political campaign against gun control that they have led. 562493743
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Because the fear was never of these things happening in the abstract, it was of other people doing it to them. The people expressing those fears are the ones running the government now. 33012
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 28/08/2025On the same day the FDA restricted access to COVID vaccines, the CDC director was sacked and top CDC scientists are resigning. And it’s barely been two weeks since an antivax conspiracy theorist fired 180 bullets at CDC headquarters. None of this is making America healthier. What a disaster. 7831611043
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 26/08/2025a....camera? 852568563
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum Buddiesregular meghan 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · 25/08/2025getting really tired of having need of this meme 3160531375
Reposted by Museum Studies ➡️ Museum BuddiesMovement Law Lab @movementlawlab.bsky.social · 25/08/2025As the @aclu-dc.bsky.social rightfully points out, what is happening in DC is “an authoritarian maneuver to expand executive power at the expense of local democracy.” Families are heading into a new school year, fearful to step out and into their neighborhood– this is the opposite of safety.msnbc.comOpinion | Trump militarizing D.C. should be a warning to all of AmericaThe aim is clear: Make fear the norm. If we don’t call it out, this playbook will be used again and again. 615460