Reposted by themegnapkinBob Harvie @bobharvie-pa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Bucks County raised me. I grew up riding bikes on Roosevelt Street. My mom still lives at our childhood home. I'll never forget where I came from. But nearly a decade in Congress has changed Brian Fitzpatrick. Now it’s time to change Congress. 385
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026On the off chance that anyone who follows me lives in my district and is u decided on who to support for state senate, this podcast solidified my decision to vote for Adriana Bohm. 330
Reposted by themegnapkinMashedBex | trying to kick cancer's ass @bexmashaba.bsky.social · 11/09/2026if 35 people can send me $20 now, i will have housing for a whole month! i’m still at the hospital, trying to wait it out bc every hotel/motel/airbnb i can find for tonight is so expensive & would mean i’m one more step away from having enough to pay for the room. please can you circulate this? 14690
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Sat down to figure out who to vote for in Delaware's primary and remembered this: whyy.org/articles/del...whyy.orgDel. incumbent was secretly recorded offering potential foe a job if he didn’t runMike Kozikowski, New Castle County’s recorder of deeds, promised County Councilman David Tackett a $76,295-a-year post to stay off the primary ballot. 100
Reposted by themegnapkinDael Norwood @dael.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Let me use the opportunity of Delaware politicians talking about the corporate franchise like it's a consequence-free money machine to re-up this piece from last week, where I argue that the state's politicians (and voters!) should recognize they don't live in the Land of Make-Believedelawarebusinesstimes.comViewpoint: Like Fossil Fuels, the Corporate Franchise Costs Us DearlyHistorian Dael Norwood says Delaware must diversify its revenue and prevent powerful interests from using government for their own benefit. 052
Reposted by themegnapkinKirsten @cursetn.bsky.social · 01/09/2026My friend Vienna, a young local activist, is dealing with an awful tragedy. Their mom passed away last week, just days after they left for college. If you have anything to spare, consider donating to this GoFundMe their mom had originally set up for them as they left for school gofund.me/e6e9c9e6fgofund.meDonate to Help Vienna Secure Their College Dream, organized by Norma EckardFor those who know Vienna, you know that giving up has never been an option. Despi… Norma Eckard needs your support for Help Vienna Secure Their College Dream 012
Reposted by themegnapkinA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 30/08/2026“No, we stole that term from you Black folk. And now it’s ours, because we use it. We use it to mean that the concerns and perspectives of you Black folk are annoying or wrong or dangerous, as a way of ignoring and dismissing those concerns and perspectives. Like I’m doing now—does that make sense?” 443593768
Reposted by themegnapkinElim Garak @elimgarak240b.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Hard to imagine a more succinct and comprehensive description of him. (article well worth a read) 3375113
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 05/08/2026One of my favorite law school profs died of colon cancer at 52. Get your colonoscopy. 000
Reposted by themegnapkinAnn Leckie @annleckie.com · 05/08/2026My mom died of colon cancer. For pete's sake, (as she would have said) get your fucking regular colonoscopy. If you're lucky and your mom didn't die of colon cancer it's only once every ten years. It could save your life. 1827440
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 31/07/2026spotlightdelaware.org/2026/07/31/c...spotlightdelaware.orgCorporate law giants pour nearly $1M into campaign ad blitz for Democratic incumbentsThe bitter legislative fight over Senate Bill 21 has spilled into this summer’s primary election campaigns with a PAC-funded ad campaign. 000
Reposted by themegnapkinA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Cannot get over how electable just drifting away from a constituent who asked you a challenging question makes you. 32164591843
Reposted by themegnapkinRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 21/07/2026THREAD OF PLACES TO ACCESS FOOD 🧵 Please spread the word on and off this website, because people are dealing with real hunger issues now.foodfinder.usFood Pantries of America - Welcome to FoodFinder!At FoodFinder you can search the food pantries that are closer to you. Explore the map and enter your zip code to learn which ones are available. 13566546
Reposted by themegnapkinMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 15/07/2026This is not what a public servant looks like. This is what a fascist functionary looks like. Jay Clayton is a shame to his family and a stain on our country. 916655
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 15/07/2026“[yesterday when you asked me about it in your office] was the first time in my recollection that I’ve thought about it recently” 010
Reposted by themegnapkinAndreas Kirsch @blackhc.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I work at Google DeepMind. This won't make me popular. But it's all public reporting: 2014: DeepMind reportedly sold to Google on conditions: no military use, independent oversight 2026: a Pentagon contract for "any lawful government purpose" Not one safeguard survived intact 171273435
Reposted by themegnapkinAlexis @alexispace.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Hello, I am a trans woman struggling to find a new job after getting laid off. If you can afford to help me stay housed and make ends meet for another month while I look for work, please send something my way. Venmo: @Alex-Anderson-10272 Paypal: paypal.me/alexiskablob 11946
Reposted by themegnapkinArrianna Marie Planey, PhD MA @arrianna-planey.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Not just research and science. ALL federal grantmaking (think: education, transportation, parks, water infrastructure, healthcare, public health practice), which undergirds state & local economies and is factored into credit agencies' assessments of governments' creditworthiness. 13244
Reposted by themegnapkinLiberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 08/07/2026“In the wake of the rape allegations, it is abundantly clear that this man cannot represent himself let alone the state of Maine, nor help the Democratic Party recover the spirit of Reconstruction that our nation so desperately requires.” www.liberalcurrents.com/graham-platn...liberalcurrents.comGraham Platner Must GoDemocrats made the Devil's bargain with Graham Platner. The Adversary has come to collect. 310715
Reposted by themegnapkinAlexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social · 08/07/2026From 2017. I never see this in the coverage of Trump’s assault on birthright citizenship. www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/lo...standard.co.ukRussians are giving birth to dual-citizens at Trump's US propertiesWhile President Trump cracks down on the children of undocumented migrants, wealthy Russians are using his properties to secure dual-citizenship for their babies. 722092
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 08/07/2026This: “Platner’s implosion . . . has revealed that, for some progressives, the important markers of a candidate who displays “positive masculinity” are primarily aesthetic, with little concern for whether or not the man in question actually lives the values he presents.” 000
Reposted by themegnapkinDavid Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social · 01/07/2026there is really only one way to de-normalize this insane level of corruption and that's through disgorgement, accountability, the end of impunity. otherwise it is the new normal & the USA is toast.ft.comDonald Trump made more than $1bn last year in return to presidencyUS president also earned hundreds of thousands of dollars from licensing of Bibles, watches and perfume 915339
Reposted by themegnapkinMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Here's a gift link to this New York Times story about how Trump is making himself rich by turning your government into his personal ATM.nytimes.comTrump Pulled in at Least $2 Billion After Returning to the White House 11293172
Reposted by themegnapkinCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 24/06/2026This is a fight between the volunteers of the Democratic Party and the consultant/billionaire class of the Democratic Party. That's what it is. 113093591
Reposted by themegnapkinWorkshops4Gaza @workshops4gaza.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Read Monsour Owolabi: iansamag.com/2026/05/27/e...iansamag.comExposing and Combating the Global Genocidal SchemeBy Monsour Owolabi As salaamu alaikum. My name is Monsour Owolabi. I am a Muslim and a member of the New Afrikan Independence Movement. I have been held captive by the state of Texas for over fifte… 064
Reposted by themegnapkinPlague Poems @plaguepoems.bsky.social · 12/06/2026When you see the story about how the world now has its first trillionaire, and when you see the story about how laboratories in Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, it is important to understand that in many ways these are the same story. 8258072410
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Public comment on the “triumphal arch” is open until June 15–it only takes a minute to lodge your objection to this monstrosity: parkplanning.nps.gov/commentForm....parkplanning.nps.govNational Park Service - PEPC - Triumphal Arch - Section 106 Assessment of Effect and Draft Programmatic Agreement -Submit Comments 000
Reposted by themegnapkinThe Athletic @theathletic.com · 09/06/2026During the national anthem, President Donald Trump was booed by the Game 3 crowd at MSG. 40699462302
Reposted by themegnapkinScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Scott Pelley calls Bari Weiss on a further string of lies. 331148298
Reposted by themegnapkinHildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Throwback to when a TV station in Iceland accidentally aired an episode of Teletubbies with subtitles from the Sopranos 👌🏼 200135563589
Reposted by themegnapkinEllie Noctis 🏳️⚧️🩷🇦🇷 @ellienoctis.bsky.social · 21/05/2026ko-fi.com/ellienoctis/... We are currently at $360, I know I’ve been tagging and spamming constantly and I’m sorry for that. My mom died of lung cancer almost two weeks ago and she deserves a decent funeral, pls, I beg anyone reading this for help since I’m not able to afford it. 44643
Reposted by themegnapkinAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 22/05/2026These 8 Democrats voted to pass a national ban on trans teachers and mention of LGBTQ topics. Rep Henry Cuellar (TX) Rep. Don Davis (NC) Rep. Cleo Fields (LA) Rep. Laura Gillen (NY) Rep. Vicente González (TX) Rep. Marcy Kaptur (OH) Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA) Rep. Eugene Vindman (VA) 37958522929
Reposted by themegnapkinScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 07/05/2026🚨 URGENT: We are running out of time. There is an illegal plan moving forward right now to completely gut the US Forest Service. Don't scroll past this—it takes exactly 30 seconds to send a letter to your representatives. Click here and do it now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Stop Trump’s Illegal Plan to Destroy the US Forest ServiceContact Congress today! 18365252
Reposted by themegnapkinDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Today (until midnight) is the last day you can register a comment. Take the time you would have spent on social media to do this. They have to read and record every comment, and respond to the substantive ones. Instructions in the blog. 12299241
Reposted by themegnapkinAlexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social · 01/05/2026There’s still time to submit a public comment opposing this new rule. There’s not even 2000 comments yet. There’s a link here, easy to use. Took me just a few minutes, the time it took me to write this post. open.substack.com/pub/donmoyni...open.substack.comThe Trump plan to add work requirements to public housingHere is something you can do about it 34132
Reposted by themegnapkinMel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Once again in awe of my good friend @thelitcritguy.bsky.social’s absolutely masterful writing. Just incredible shit 418949
Reposted by themegnapkinNoah Fisk || 📌 || 0/500 (M&P) @noahfisk.bsky.social · 23/04/2026hey. this doesn't have to happen. so stop it. now. not later *now* 📝 junoryleejournalism.com 🔗 linktr.ee/junostump 🫙 venmo.com/u/junostump Paypal: juno(dot)stump(at)gmail 15566
Reposted by themegnapkinMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 20/04/2026“Reverse emails,” Jared Kushner corruption edition He also holds no Senate-confirmed Cabinet or senior government position & employing family as White House advisers violates every norm ever, but this, too, has been erased from the headlines. After years of HUNTER BIDEN, it’s shameful. 7547178
Reposted by themegnapkinEllie Noctis 🏳️⚧️🩷🇦🇷 @ellienoctis.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Only 24 hrs left to pay for my mom’s chemotherapy and we need at least $300 to pay for it! This is a LIFE OR DEATH situation and my mom still can be saved with treatment! Pls I beg anyone for help right now! ko-fi.com/ellienoctis/... 11010
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 05/04/2026I went to Easter mass this morning at my mom’s church. The pastor told a joke about having thought, 40 years ago, that he would be married with 10 children now, but the girl he wanted to marry had different ideas. 1/ 100
Reposted by themegnapkinA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 03/04/2026If the wealthy can get you thinking about who deserves basic needs and who doesn't, they win. They don't care if you think wealthy people are the ones who don't deserve; establishing that it must be earned is the key. With that done, they can just keep expanding the definition of "undeserving." 3033571261
Reposted by themegnapkinLA Guettler is not feeling very clever @laguettler.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Hey bluesky, urgent #mutualaid needed to help a trans man move from a dangerous situation in a conservative state to a safer one with his partner. Cis folks in particular, put your money where your mouth is and step up. gofund.me/1875739cegofund.meDonate to Help My Partner Escape to Safety & Stability, organized by Haley RMy partner is a trans man living in a deeply conservative state, where simply bei… Haley R needs your support for Help My Partner Escape to Safety & Stability 02320
Reposted by themegnapkinEllie Noctis 🏳️⚧️🩷🇦🇷 @ellienoctis.bsky.social · 31/03/2026My mom is dying to lung cancer and chemotherapy is the only way to save her! She needs her 9th cycle this next month (cost $1250). This is a life or death matter! We desperately want to keep her alive and well! Our deadline to pay is April 10! Pls share or donate!! ko-fi.com/ellienoctis/... 01115
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 31/03/2026FYI—in case you want to block Bluesky’s AI app, it’s called “attie.” 111
themegnapkin @themegnapkin.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Please consider donating—Nour is about to give birth in a very desperate situation and needs help. Urgent Aid for Ziad and Julia chuffed.org/project/1673...chuffed.orgUrgent Aid for Ziad and Julia 000