Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026you, exercising your 1A rights: tear gas immediately ppb, impeding and slow rolling accountability: friends, is not our social fabric torn asunder when first we reach for the bludgeon of punishment, might we not spare a song of gratitude for the Culture Change of which news has surely reached you 010
Reposted by ToroidKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Happy May Day. They can’t kill us all. 316121791946
Reposted by ToroidAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 28/02/2026things every single republican president of your lifetime has done - started a war in the middle east - completely destroyed the economy 300261468795
Reposted by ToroidOPB @opb.org · 18/02/2026The 1988 murder of Ethiopian immigrant Mulugeta Seraw by neo-Nazi skinheads shocked Portland, but white supremacist violence had been roiling the city’s counterculture for years before the killing.opb.orgOPB documentary revisits a racially motivated 1988 murder in Portland as white supremacy surges todayThe grimmest irony is that Seraw had come to Portland in part to avoid a civil war that was raging in Ethiopia in the late 1970s and 80s and that claimed the lives of tens of thousands of civilians. 03412
Reposted by Toroidamb @amb.fyi · 17/02/20262788 families in oregon were served eviction notices in january; a record high, nearly twice pre-pandemic levels. if you're an oregonian looking for a thirty-second activity to shake your fist and demand policymakers stick up for tenants in these wretched times, here's a really easy action alert: 02913
Reposted by ToroidChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/02/2026Heads are going to explode 💥 Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third. All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit. 1/3 700204599849
Reposted by ToroidDogpatch Press @dogpatch.press · 01/02/2026Sight in San Francisco (from a friend) 91106403189
Reposted by ToroidReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Trump just wants to be racist, eat fillet o' fish, and pick out the ugliest possible marble for his ballroom while Miller is trying to get his school shooter manifesto put into the CFR and Rubio is trying to get Trump to sign an EO that just says "invade cuba" 4970175
Reposted by Toroidpnwpolicyangel aka Angelita 👼 @pnwpolicyangel.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Organizing creates the conditions under which electeds make decisions. The DA is elected. Do NOT leave more problematic/conservative electeds out of your organizing plan because they seem unmoveable. You will end up expecting perfection of your friends and nothing of them, that hurts the cause. 27613
Reposted by ToroidNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 26/01/2026The biggest risk in this moment is something sociologists call “symbolic compliance.” That’s when an institution that is violating civil rights gives the public just enough symbolic victories that accountability efforts lose steam before there has been any meaningful change. 262206398520
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 25/01/2026why the fuck are George Conway and Bill fucking Kristol the people offering an actual democratic strategy 022
Reposted by Toroidnormalice @normalice.bsky.social · 25/01/2026they should give Bondi the voter rolls but with everything redacted.. 3319
Reposted by Toroidalec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social · 24/01/2026We cannot allow the clarity and consciousness produced in these horrific moments of struggle to be co-opted by elites in the policing industry or Democratic establishment in service of any agenda other than reducing the size and power of the government’s capacities for repression and violence. 16522
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 24/01/2026She has to give the magas a little story they can repeat to sleep at night because abducting toddlers and executing mothers and nurses in the street is something any good person would protest. 012
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 24/01/2026If you’re a democrat making a single fucking peep about our dictator’s foot soldiers requiring more training, you need to be slapped 010
Reposted by ToroidThomas Leeper @thosjleeper.bsky.social · 22/01/2026National media should really be covering the fact thay every major school, museum, and arts institution in the Twin Cities, and hundreds of local businesses are closed tomorrow to protest federal occupation. Nothing like this at this scale has happened anywhere in America anytime in living memory. 161153065807
Reposted by ToroidRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 22/01/2026it's never the crazy weird conspiracy theory weapons. they are poisoning you with toxins they are well-documented to have. they are beating you with ordinary sticks and shooting you with ordinary guns the only conspiracy is how they gained legal immunity to do this 324142908
Reposted by ToroidMargaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Another friend put it to me like this: "ICE has made the classic Nazi mistake. They've invaded a winter people in the winter." 68167373385
Reposted by ToroidMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 21/01/2026His name is Liam Ramos, and he is 5. He was abducted from Minneapolis and trafficked to a detention camp in Texas. 23372623893
Reposted by ToroidKayla B @queenofthesouth.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Gavin Newsom doesn’t belong in the White House, his social media does 2517926
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 18/01/2026sure but in this particular case you don’t really need to pop the pimple if you remove the entire ass 000
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 11/01/2026For when they tell you ICE can be reformed if they just have more training 030
Reposted by ToroidJuan C Chavez @inafutureage.bsky.social · 09/01/2026The last statement from the defendant a jury will hear is him calling his victim a "fucking bitch" as he films her car crashing. 0296
Reposted by Toroid50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 07/01/2026ICE shot a legal observer in the face in Minneapolis. Abolish ICE and prosecute every single one of their deputized terrorists. 782266767
Reposted by ToroidToroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 03/01/2026I knew it was wrong then, but what I didn’t understand was that I was about to watch hundreds of thousands of civilians—and thousands of my peers who were shipped off to foreign soil—be killed, maimed, and horrifically traumatized, all for the low price of $8 trillion. Regime change the USA. 021
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 31/12/2025cool okay well we’ll hang onto the frog costumes and next time you need to look like a pathetic loser just let us know 020
Reposted by ToroidLydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social · 02/12/2025A mom in Portland has been separated from her child since June bc ICE kidnapped her. The only thing standing between her & her baby right now is a $7,500 bond. There's 5k to go. PLEASE let's do this. Many hands make light work. This is literally the reason for the gd mfing season gofund.me/3e980d9d3gofund.meDonate to Help us get an asylum seeker released from ICE detention, organized by CLEAR ClinicOur client Lorena (pseudonym) is a single-parent asylum-seeker w… CLEAR Clinic needs your support for Help us get an asylum seeker released from ICE detention 492101
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 02/12/2025The democratic coalition is either going to reform as an anti-corruption workers’ movement or it’s going to lose forever. 030
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 26/11/2025And with the City of Portland sitting on millions in unused funds that could be used, among other straightforward things, to keep people facing emergencies and tragedies in their homes. Oh, and a mayor obsessed with cots. 020
Reposted by ToroidPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Should Democrats move to the center to chase the median voter? It's the wrong question. paulwaldman.substack.com/p/pundit-bra...paulwaldman.substack.comPundit Brain Continues to Afflict NationPeople who know a lot and care a lot about politics want to believe that the average voter does too. But it isn't true. 4307
Reposted by ToroidRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Medicare for All would save $450B a year. Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity. Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall. It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities. 427203636883
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Okay, if the GOP is suddenly onboard with releasing the Epstein files, now do this one. Haunt your congressional representatives’ phone lines and dreams until it’s all laid bare, my friends. 031
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Journalists: I’m begging you to have a response to this. I’m begging you to demand your employers have a response to this. To hell with access. This is a threat. 020
Reposted by ToroidAaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 16/11/2025NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen. Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it. 12995944336303
Reposted by ToroidCozca @cozca.bsky.social · 15/11/2025I got federal charged for dancing across the street from ICE in my neighborhood on Indigenous People's Day. Here is the feds evidence photo they are using against me in court. I really really need a good lawyer but I cant afford one. Cash app $cozca Venmo @cozca503 Working on a go fund me. 13670583
Reposted by ToroidToroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 11/11/2025in the year of our lord 2025 you can legitimately find yourself wondering whether people are talking about the president or a member of insane clown posse 1202
Reposted by ToroidWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Since the Democrats worked extra hard to hide who actually supported this, I think the No Kings/Resistance position should be to primary every Democrat unless they publicly call for Schumer's ouster this week Either they go into total rebellion mode, which they won't, or the people will 14867961956
Reposted by ToroidBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 06/11/2025in light of sandwich guy I am contractually obligated to remind you that jurors can always prevent a conviction by choosing to say "not guilty" 🙂 the power to refuse to convict is espech important rn given the Trump admin's rampant criminalization and repression of dissent (and other freedoms, too) 12446107
Reposted by ToroidBailey McCann @baileymcc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025This person took this when they called the race 476284386871
Toroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 04/11/2025In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the sandwich artists who prepare the sandwiches, and the attorneys who defend the right to wield them. These are their stories. 062
Reposted by ToroidToroid @toroidal.bsky.social · 29/10/2025You can have democracy or billionaires, not both. 053
Reposted by ToroidChitty Chitty Headbang @thotchev.cryptoanarchy.network · 30/10/2025bridgetownbites.comSNAP Meals: Where To Eat, No Questions Asked, During the Suspension of SNAP - Bridgetown BitesA list of SNAP Meals available at a number of restaurants, cafes, and food trucks in the Portland Metro area while SNAP is unfunded. 02925
Reposted by ToroidUSA_Patriot_76 @usa-patriot-76.bsky.social · 28/10/2025The Electoral College is DEI for Red States. 0216
Reposted by ToroidAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 27/10/2025AOC: There was a day before his presidency, and there will be a day after — and it belongs to us. 415261675197