Reposted by ioJack Kennedy @jackkennedy.ie · 14hI would kill to have been a fly on the wall when silicon valley hacks tried over a fancy dinner to convince catholic theologians that machines have souls 2279
Reposted by ioNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller Monday, September 07,1953 3876991117
Reposted by ioGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“‘I’m haunted by last night,’ said Spivey, who was there during the execution attempt.” “‘Last night was not just inefficient; it was cruel and it was torturous,’ Spivey said.” "When the second dosage of pentobarbital was administered, Spivey described seeing Pike’s arm turn purple.” 310340
Reposted by ioJustseeds Artists' Cooperative @justseeds.bsky.social · 01/10/2026New screenprints from Sarah Farahat! Sometimes we all need a little reminder of what we are fighting for. justseeds.org/product/more... 041
Reposted by ioLiliana Segura @lilianasegura.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The tortuous, botched execution of Christa Pike is truly horrifying. And while it feels unique in some ways, in reality it is also only the latest in a history of botched executions going back years — YEARS — in numerous states. Please know: this is the reality of the death penalty in this country. 111278376
Reposted by ioMaya Schenwar @mayaschenwar.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s past time to end state-sanctioned murder. No matter the circumstances. No matter what the person did. No matter whether it’s a state execution or a police-perpetrated killing or a drone strike in another part of the world. NO MORE. 0155
Reposted by ioMark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social · 27/09/2026There is a huge movement growing across the Spanish State that has come to include an encampment in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol (like the 15M of 2011) in protest against the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen and the capitalist housing crisis. There are calls for encampments across the country.euronews.comMadrid protests for 87-year-old Maricarmen and housing ends in sit inAround 150 tents now occupy Madrid's Puerta del Sol after Saturday's protest over 87-year-old Maricarmen's eviction. Protesters, mobilised by the Tenants' Union, demand a housing decree on Tuesday: "E... 211661
Reposted by ioPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Run on the platform of “public goods shared in common and distributed to everyone.” That's it. 122252
Reposted by ioSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 27/09/2026One from the archives In 1984 Dunnes shop worker Mary Manning refused to handle South African goods & was backed by her shop steward, Karen Gearon. Both were suspended. 9 colleagues came out in support. The strike lasted 3yrs & forced the Irish govt to ban the import of all SA goods. All heroes 382313664
Reposted by ioKFAI On-Air Playlist @kfai.fm · 27/09/2026Now playing on No Borders: "Zahret El Madaen" by Fairuz 011
Reposted by ioCocoon @elhakim.bsky.social · 26/09/2026open.spotify.com/track/2ea6bt...open.spotify.comSaalouny El NasFairuz · Emany Satea · Song · 1973 031
Reposted by ioClaire Mullaly @clairemullaly.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So players were bypassed and thrown to the wolves so Israel could pull a PR stunt? 162
Reposted by ioOrla Egan she/her @orlaegan1.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Thank you Gavin Bazuna for taking a stand on behalf of the Irish people and against genocide. I wish the FAI, the Irish government and the other players were as principled and brave as you. Show your support for him on instagram: @gavin_bazunu #SpéirGhorm #SpeirGorm 24115
Reposted by ioPatrick Bresnihan @pbresnihan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026That this came down to a vote amongst the players (no doubt under strong pressure from the FAI), up to 7 players voted against playing the game, and yet it is still being played. Shambolic. And the 1 player who has withdrawn is a hero we need to protect. www.rte.ie/sport/soccer...rte.ieIreland players vote to play against Israel - recapThe Republic of Ireland press conference will take place at 2.30pm after the squad spent the morning deliberating whether to fulfil tomorrow's UEFA Nations League game against Israel. Follow the lates... 01911
Reposted by ioTony - Pod Guy - Groves @tonygroves.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Our spineless government and the useless FAI left our national team manager so exposed that he’s getting harangued by Israeli media. Great work everyone. 67221
Reposted by ioNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 26/09/2026ICE has abducted Senegalese WBB player Aminata Seck and won't release her. DHS 'policy' is to provide medical care to prisoners at intake, yet they admit to denying her care for an ACL injury for 1.5 months. The NCAA is letting it happen, despite its predatory recruitment of ICAs. We explain.theguardian.comICE has abducted a college athlete. What are the NCAA and universities going to do about it?Aminata Seck’s detention shows the bargain facing international college athletes: universities eagerly recruit them, but support can disappear when their immigration status becomes precarious. 10885511
Reposted by ionoah jodice @noahjodice.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The newest Overground Railroad map I worked on for @interruptcrim.bsky.social! This one is about learning together. 1288
io @theytalksong.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I very much enjoy that half of the Silksong fandom is trans 000
Reposted by ioJustseeds Artists' Cooperative @justseeds.bsky.social · 25/09/2026New relief print from Meredith Stern, celebrating the fungi - justseeds.org/product/turk... 0164
Reposted by iotigard-stripes.bsky.social @tigard-stripes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"TriMet said the MAX Yellow Line saw more than 18,000 additional trips from Sept. 13 to Sept. 19 — a 35% increase compared with usual ridership." Stop making driving easier and they will come. www.kgw.com/article/traf...kgw.com 37617
Reposted by ioMoney on the Left @moneyontheleft.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Prototyping Democratic Public Finance With the Seattle Loopmoneyontheleft.orgPrototyping Democratic Public Finance With the Seattle LoopBy Will Beaman Seattle is once again being told that a projected budget deficit requires difficult choices about which public commitments the city can continue to honor. Councilmember Robert Kettle… 023
Reposted by ioSIMAGINARIUM @anewthing.bsky.social · 20/08/2025youtube.com/watch?v=puSe...youtube.comمنى الخير - الحبيب Muna Al-Khair - Al-HabibYouTube video by Waves Of Sudan 011
Reposted by ioMatt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Ezra Klein asked Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about AI making kids worse at math and reading. Huang’s reply: “Does it matter?” Then he said he doesn’t know his own address or phone number. “We’re going to lose some fine intellectual dexterity.” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/o... 58854831504
Reposted by ioPalestine Festival of Literature @palfest.bsky.social · 24/09/2026NEW from The Key: In Southern Lebanon, villages leveled by Israeli bombardment are being erased twice: once by the strikes, and again by the removal of landmarks and records that proved anyone lived there. Zaynab Mayladan reports.thekeymagazine.com“I Couldn't Tell My House From the Rubble”: How Israel Is Wiping South Lebanon’s Homes Off The MapIn a region where ownership is often passed down without documentation, Israel is strategically destroying villages to enable their permanent erasure, experts say. 045
Reposted by ioJews For Racial & Economic Justice Action @jfrejnyc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026HAPPENING NOW: Hundreds of New Yorkers are risking arrest outside the UN as Netanyahu prepares to speak. We say NO to perpetrators of genocide & war criminals in our city! 122785
Reposted by ioChalk Girl @chalkgirl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Portland Oregon options for COVID vaccine boosters! Le’Care is one of the last independently owned pharmacies in Portland and takes OHP, and they have walkin flu and COVID vaccines! 0166
Reposted by ioOpaqueReptile @possumpat.io · 24/09/2026The Fair Share Tax FAQ is very good reading and basically an economics lecture (laudatory). It's linked on the proposal page but it's a bit unassuming, imagine a lot of people missed it: www.portland.gov/council/dist...portland.govFair Share Tax FAQAddresses common questions concerning the Fair Share Tax Ordinance. 11412
Reposted by ioDeath Panel @deathpanel.bsky.social · 24/09/2026New in the public feed: our live discussion with Silky Shah & A. Naomi Paik on how border policing intersects with health fascism and how to build collective care in an age of escalating repression, from Prairieland to the Minnesota 15 @silkys13.bsky.social @naomipaik.bsky.socialsoundcloud.comCare Networks, Abolition, and the Fight Against Border Policing (DP x S26)To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron at https://www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod This is the second recording in a series of sessions we organized at this y 0139
Reposted by iodrew mca @drewmca.net · 24/09/2026Really cool piece from the @subvert.fm coop annual general meeting (at 1:35:20): They went for an optional contribution at checkout, rather than taking a percentage of artist's revenue. They saw an average contribution of 27% per transaction, almost twice as much as bandcamp's mandatory 15%. 2199
Reposted by ioIreland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign @ipsc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A former captain of the Palestinian national women's team held without charge or trial and the Irish national men's team is going to play apartheid Israel? The FAI must boycott these games. #StopTheGames Palestinian footballer who played Bohs stuck in Israeli jail www.ontheditch.com/we-are-livin...ontheditch.comPalestinian footballer who played Bohs stuck in Israeli jail“We are living a nightmare,” her father told The Ditch. 03728
Reposted by ioBryan from Stumptown Savings @bryanmvance.com · 23/09/2026Feed the Mass's meal costs dropped from $3 to as low as $1.25 once they started buying at scale. That same buying power is going into a grocery store built to keep prices down for Old Town shoppers, too. stumptownsavings.com/p/portland-o...stumptownsavings.com1st & Nourish Market: Feed the Mass Bringing a Grocery Store Back to Old TownOld Town hasn't had a real grocery store in decades. Feed the Mass, the nonprofit already making 7,000 meals a week, is opening one by year's end — built to keep money, and food, in the neighborhood. 1176
Reposted by ioAmy Sundberg @amysundberg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Update on yesterday's non-budget Seattle news: The groceries surveillance pricing ordinance passed, the first city ordinance like this in the nation. A few amendments were added from CMs Kettle and Hollingsworth but it's sounding like nothing too disastrous there. 1706
Reposted by ioICT News @ict-news.bsky.social · 23/09/2026At Portland’s inaugural Indigenous Food Summit, nearly 200 people shared first foods and traditional knowledge while exploring how to strengthen food sovereignty in their communities.ictnews.orgConnecting food systems at Portland Inaugural Indigenous food summit - ICTTraditional knowledge keepers from across the Pacific Northwest came together for two days to explore food sovereignty, culture plants, medicines and politics. 088
Reposted by ioAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The British right has now descended to the point where 'the England team are not English' is becoming the consensus position 4031410315
Reposted by ioPalestine Festival of Literature @palfest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026ICYMI: Adam HajYahia writes for The Key: “The lineage of the repressed, the tradition of the oppressed, is nothing but a series of ongoing attempts to enact unrealized disorders.”thekeymagazine.comThe Insistence of the ScarA response to Abdeljawad Omar's "The Failure to Crossover"; an essay from the Refusing Complicity project 023
Reposted by ioImbibe Coffee Roasters @imbibecoffee.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Patrick Collison is the third highest contributor (Sergey Brin of Google is first), of a campaign to stop a 5% wealth tax on billionaires in California. That he's put $22M into it shows the man really should be paying more tax. Can we perhaps give him to the UK. giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...giftarticle.ft.comNobel economists throw support behind California billionaire taxProgressive laureates say November ballot measure could ‘start reining in the power’ of ultra-wealthy 24421
Reposted by iodemi 🪄 @deminlawrence.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Portland Metro Chamber partnered w/ 3 commercial real estate advocacy orgs last year to hire someone “that directs a proactive policy agenda on commercial real estate.” That coalition is called the Portland Metro Chamber Public Affairs Collaborative + it will push policy next year at city council. 1116
Reposted by ioShare the Cities Collective @sharethecities.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is a direct result of everyone with Real Change, Share the Cities & Transit Riders Union highlighting this priority for many years. We appreciate the Wilson Administration focusing on this. Several previous Mayors actively ignored this topic - remember that. 415935
Reposted by ioOrla Hegarty @orla-hegarty.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Oregon looks very like Ireland >110 data centres, consuming 23% of all electricity.. with electricity prices rising for households & other businesses 1169
io @theytalksong.bsky.social · 21/09/2026important lore fact: groal uses they/them pronouns bc they are gender amphibious 020
Reposted by ioalec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Anyone who wants to understand how policing works in the U.S. needs to read this incredible local investigation about what Minneapolis police did after feds killed Renee Good. 8940321
Reposted by ioUniversity of Washington Center for Human Rights @uwchr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"Jimenez also has other questions, like whether ICE accessed license plate data to arrest her husband." www.yakimaherald.com/news/local/w...yakimaherald.comWapato family split after father taken into detention; his wife had confronted ICE officers at courthouseVanessa Jimenez says her husband has lived in the country for years, and has no criminal record. He's still in detention. 166
Reposted by ioBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 21/09/2026ngl I was stunned by this article's cite to a study showing that 5.4 million children & teens in the US have family caregiving responsibilities @jessicacalarco.com has done lotsa interesting work on how the US uses women in lieu of a social safety net but I had no idea how much labor falls on..kids 401232437
Reposted by ioErik Loomis @erikloomis.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This Day in Labor History: September 21, 1908. The Industrial Workers of the World met for its 4th annual convention in Chicago. This convention would reshape the struggling nascent organization, moving it clearly from an intellectuals’ movement to a workers’ movement!!! 522058
Reposted by ioMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The man ICE shot in Austin today is named Wilber Rafael Garces Perez. Per his lawyer, she and Perez’s family were run off of hospital property where he’s being treated and won’t even confirm he’s there because he’s “in ICE custody.” Actual criminals.npr.orgFederal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, TexasThe person shot is in serious but stable condition, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said in a press conference. 3732191282
Reposted by ioPhilip Luke Johnson @phillegitimate.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This is really great reporting on joint US-Ecuadorian military operations against boats in the Pacific. But not sure it's the kind of reporting that's going to make people click AI-generated links for fishing charters. 002
Reposted by ioRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Venezuelan man was shot by ICE today in Austin, TX. I spent hours outside the hospital with his wife, who told me he called just after he was shot. She didn’t see him before he was discharged into federal custody. NYT story : share.google/2YnvlMFfDDED... 27029
