If you have been curious about how the 10 principles of Disability Justice developed by Sins Invalid over 2 decades ago would address all our pressing issues, I invite you to attend my free/donations-welcome DJ 101 workshop on Zoom at 7-9pm EST on Saturday, January 31, 2026!🫂
dj101jan.eventbrite.ca
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An absolutely beautiful rally cry for all the Good and Pretti people in America and around the world who stand against Tyranny and Fascism! Thank you for sharing, @jodywagner.bsky.social 💙
The Boss has a Pretti Good new song👍🏻 #StreetsOfMinneapolis #MinnesotaStrong #Springsteen
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Minneapolis…your Fire 🔥 will melt that ICE !! 💙💙
Drive Change, a Brooklyn nonprofit, provides culinary training to teens and young adults looking for a way out of the criminal legal system.
Stephen Colbert on the ICE murder of Renee Nicole Good: “The message from this administration is clear. Only they determine the truth. And when their forces come to your city: obey or die. And if you die, you clearly didn’t obey. This should be an alarm bell for the entire country.”
#CurrentlyReading
How To Stand Up To a Dictator
By Maria Ressa
Democracy is fragile. An urgent cry for readers to recognize & understand the dangers to our freedoms. In telling her courageous story, Ressa forces readers to ask themselves: What are you willing to sacrifice for the truth?
#booksky
A New Year’s resolution might not change the world, but what if it could change how you see things? Consider doing one thing differently, for a whole year. (from 2017)
https://to.pbs.org/3V0qK34
#ProudBlue If you have a GOP “rep”, be loud. I know it feels useless, but they have to log each call/email they get - they need to hear from those against this bs so THEY feel some pressure.
If you have a Dem rep, call & support them. They are fighting for us, not the billionaires.
THEY CLOSED PUBLIC POOLS RATHER THAN SWIM WITH BLACK PEOPLE
YOU ARE DEALING WITH THE SAME GROUP OF PEOPLE AS THE FOLKS WHO DID THIS
PLEASE WAKE THE FUCK UP
Luckily, Sinclair has a helpful database of all their stations, so you can see if they're operating in your area and respond accordingly.
sbgi.net/tv-stations/
What we are witnessing is an outright abuse of power.
This administration is attacking critics and using fear as a weapon to silence anyone who would speak out. Media corporations — from television networks to newspapers — are capitulating to these threats.
Some personal news:
I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.
Thread incoming.
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If you enjoy…
Weekends
Safe working conditions
Retirement benefits
Paid vacations
Breaks at work
Sick leave
Paid holidays
… then you’re part of the labor movement. Happy Labor Day.
me, to my wife: what do you think ours is
my wife: what isn’t it tbh
me: *cackles*
We’re going to go on a rant for a minute, and yes we’re bringing some history with us. Back in 1755, Benjamin Franklin wrote words that still echo today: “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.”
Stockton University’s Art Gallery will bring a fall exhibition from Sept. 4 to Nov. 8 centered on African American history, stories and experiences from four Black Guggenheim Fellows. downbeach.com/news/2025/au...
A plot isn’t “something happens and then something else happens”
A plot is “what do you want”
“What are you willing to do to get it”
“What unspeakable, shameful part of your soul are you willing to walk up to in the darkness and name”
“This is me, this is me, this is me”
That is a plot
The public library is the new Blockbuster Video but it’s FREE* pass it on
*late fees may or may not apply depending on your library
It's genuinely absurd that my brother, vertical video sensation @hankgreen.bsky.social, co-created the sixth most popular app in the world right now.
(Good app, too.)
The good folks at @dftbarecords.bsky.social are hiring an interim marketing manager. Join a truly wonderful team: ats.rippling.com/dftba-jobs/j...
This Sunday, we’re hosting a back to school drive in Evanston with 500 free backpacks, all-day free haircuts, and free food by two of the best restaurants in Evanston!
Drop by the Fleetwood-Jourdain Center this Sunday afternoon to start the school year with everything you need!
Somebody on LinkedIn said what we're all thinking.
I try to pay it forward by sharing this article with every student that now comes through my course. Thank you for making me aware of this opportunity to donate.
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