Reposted by Not an OG Just a GAmerican Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 3hWATCH: Andy Harris has a crash out after his constituents laugh at him for trying to blame higher gas prices on... Democrats. "You are rude!" #MD01 2531867358
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GMarie Bellando Mitjans — Gabian Spirit @gabian.gabianspirit.com · 10hCanticle 1210 for Matthew Shepard. #MatthewShepard #poem #prayer 🙏🕯️ substack.com/home/post/p-...substack.comCanticle 1210in memoriam Matthew Shepard 071
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GTruthout @truthout.org · 4h“From its inception, those in power have wielded DHS as a weapon. Widespread illegal and abusive detention of immigrants, violent racial profiling, and state overreach — including domestic surveillance, civil rights violations via the USA PATRIOT Act,” Ramirez said. 145964
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GTruthout @truthout.org · 4hRep. Delia C. Ramirez has introduced a bill that would abolish not just ICE, but the DHS altogether, repealing the 2002 law establishing the agency and replacing it with one focused on protecting civil and human rights.truthout.orgRep. Delia Ramirez Introduces Landmark Bill to Abolish DHS, ICE, and CBPThe Department of Homeland Security was established in 2002 as part of the Bush administration’s war on terror. 11643661211
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 23hLiterary friends who get spammed with offers to feature your (sometimes decades old) books in reading groups and book fairs, do the words “author spotlight“ and “readers circle“ ever occur in legitimate email? I need to tighten up my blocking rules again. 080
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Columboo-who? Nah son. Not today. I’ll be DJing some indigenous music today. Sovereign Soul youtu.be/xmaJ456hj6E?...youtu.beSovereign SoulYouTube video by We Are Still Here - Topic 030
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Add to that “black“ characters written by melanin deficient folk who do not have richly textured hair. Or if they have dreadlocks, they never twist their roots or wait a day or two for them to dry. Sisters don’t have to wait for their twists to set. Nobody is getting a scalp treatment. 0131
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I watched it. It was a good game. For Jacksonville.I was going to post check on your Eagles fans friends. Didn’t get around to it.  110
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The Cowboys are so bad it’s hard to see how good Dak Prescott is. 131
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GMichelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Electric blue fiddler crab: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s... 1083636530
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I’m all for every month being Black History Month…  1161
Reposted by Not an OG Just a G🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 10/10/2026I’ve seen Black people across social media platforms talking about picnics at lynchings and so many white people are in our mentions insisting that the last public execution was 1936 and that lynchings were “mob murder” not state sanctioned. So confidently loud and incredibly wrong. 211279244
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GLillard says IMPEACH & REMOVE @junipersbird.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"acting on their own" is a lie. These are computer programs doing what they were programmed to do by unethical, irresponsible, and malevolent people. 1576355
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Thanks for the reminder. I am going to have to get the queens out of the Christmas closet and wash it. Texas is fickle.  010
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I’ve been watching the discourse around returning to firing squads for those on death row in civilian populations. The trauma that will cause even those who were ordered to or volunteered to fire. It won’t be long before some official suggests hanging (lynching). 0133
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GElon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“bless his heart” sounds extra cutting coming from a southern Jew 32291286
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GC.A. Pinkham @eyepatchguy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Ossoff and El-Sayed took different tacks tonight vs their opponents—El-Sayed was more of a subtext of “you dumb fucking racist jackass” while Ossoff’s was more “if you fell down at a gas station I’d toss a lit match on you”—and I don’t think either of those is a bad choice tbh 181949268
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 09/10/2026Girls get out a relationship and go straight to the admissions office 521318
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GAri is not actually Chanel Oberlin @raantuva.blacksky.app · 07/10/2026😬 it's bad, y'all. It's real bad. I've read so many versions of the Bible in my lifetime. Yes, I am a Buddhist NOW but I didn't start that way. This person must be stopped before they start a cult. 😰 Creepy word choices…it's giving Nature Boy lowkey. 031
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Zohran Mamdani is living proof it is possible to be anti-Zionist without being antisemitic, and some antisemitic anti-Zionists AND some right-wing Zionists will never forgive him for that. 13833160
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GTikun Olam @richards1052.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Armed Israeli-Bedouin taunt police minister, Ben Gvir with donkies named "Itamar" and "Ben Gvir" 031
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GCoach Tru Wick @syndicatedghost.blacksky.app · 07/10/2026I’m cussing in meetings. Wearing tees to meetings. Hoodies. Alladat. I’m not subscribing to the “work twice as hard for half” shit and haven’t since 2019. 0405
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Normally I delete and block when I receive an unsolicited manuscript. But the first couple of wines of the “press release“ were so willfully maliciously ignorant and designed to pray on black folk that I had to take one for the team. www.wilgafney.com/2026/10/05/w...wilgafney.comWhen A Bible is Not A Bible: the Anyike Kitabu 152
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 06/10/2026That smile says he’s up to something. Adorable. 1130
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 29/09/2026No matter how loud those voices are, those hateful voices do not represent all of us. You are not alone. You belong. You are loved.  0226
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Coverage of the potential  UK/US terror plot included the line that the airfield was in the Cotswolds, a quiet, sleepy area. Clearly, they have never watched #MobLand.  010
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026That is my terminology most widely known from Womanist Midrash.  010
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GGina Hinojosa @ginafortexas.bsky.social · 23/09/2026NEW POLL: Texans are ready for change, and in November we're going to prove it. 1128984
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Thank you @ginafortexas.bsky.social for identifying and naming the #GregAbbottCorruptionTax we are all paying in Texas. Every day. #VoteBlue  040
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Did they whitewash the Asian museum before the First Lady of China and our model immigration success star visited it? Do they remove any exhibitions pertaining to the Chinese exclusion act or exploitation of Chinese workers to build the modern infrastructure of the country, west to east?  061
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026How is it, I can always find a wig that matches my gray ordering online, but the studio couldn’t match the bird nest on top of Nurse Chapel‘s head to her bangs? #StarTrek #StrangeNewWorlds  070
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026My email inboxes stay full of * waves hand around * this. 0100
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 24/09/2026There are two idiots on this mother loving plane: the one who doesn’t believe in vampires and, the one who wants to be a vampire. No Sam L Jackson needed. 050
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GAFL-CIO @aflcio.org · 23/09/2026President Trump ripped union rights away from nearly 1 million federal workers, the largest act of union-busting in history. We’re with AFGE on Capitol Hill today to tell lawmakers to stand up for Department of Defense workers and all federal workers’ union rights. 14019
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I was invited to my first HiHos – KN – by my doctoral advisor, Carol Meyers at Duke. Her husband, Eric Meyers was the Canter and on my committee (I do not recommend having a married couple on your committee). 080
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026There is a deep spiritual component and connection beyond being accountable to/in community with some portion of my local Jewish community as a Christian teaching (and publishing in) Hebrew Bible and biblical Hebrew. 060
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I’ve been attending High Holiday services for almost 3 years. While I was teaching in Philly I was a dues paying member of a Recon congregation and regularly gave divrei Torah, spoke on Yoma, taught on Shevuoth, etc. 150
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I serve as a board member (and honorary grandmother in my head), of Makom Shelanu, cofounded by a former student who converted when/while/after taking Hebrew with me. They are now Rabbinic intern there; their homework translation of Ps 27 is in the siddur. www.makomshelanu.org/aboutmakomshelanu.orgMakom Shelanu AboutMakom Shelanu is a new Jewish community serving Fort Worth, Texas and the surrounding area. 080
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I hate that I keep learning new/old antisemitisms. I love KN: acknowledgment no one is righteous & we pray together anyway, not bound by commitments you were unable to keep or forced to make (forced conversions). Beautiful music & liturgy: ya’aleh & vidui. Everyone confessing everything.  2203
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026When I buy crocs, they don’t look like crocs. They have also been my funeral shoes as a priest. There’s about a 1 inch wedge on them.  120
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Commiserations for anyone traveling today. And yo Philly, did you have to show the pics of the dudes who cut the backup cable while narcing on them? #Snitches 150
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I’m in flats for the time being and trying to make the best of it. Almost threw these away the last time I raided my shoe closet for donations (and to free up space for new new). As we are beginning to enter fall (low 90s) I’m gonna take up wearing socks for variety.  340
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I don’t usually watch college football but, this LSU coach abandoning his team when they made the playoffs, because he had been negotiating behind their back claiming he could never be great there - needed his butt beat by his former team, Ole Miss, and he got that butt whooping!!! 1302
Reposted by Not an OG Just a GRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026LOCAL JOURNALISM MATTERS 016449