Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
@davidfrum.bsky.social
I am trying to find a copy of these worker safety requirements but am having an issue with the website - do you happen to have a direct link?
Boycott El Salvador
#ElSalvadorCoffee
#boycottelsalvadore
Holocaust Encyclopedia defines a concentration camp as “Functioning outside of a judicial system. The prisoners are not indicted or convicted of any crime by judicial process.”
Today, it’s happening again as Trump disappears immigrants to El Salvador.
www.qasimrashid.com/p/the-united...
Many products sold in the U.S. are made in El Salvador. In response to the El Salvador president’s statements today, we’re calling for an immediate boycott of all Salvadoran-made goods. Please help by listing any products or brands made in El Salvador in the comments below.
Bloomberg article about the OAR cloud computing contract services going away. I talked about impacts on severe wx R&D in my Substack post yesterday.
open.substack.com/pub/balanced...
The President of Georgia, Salome Zourabichvili, at the Lithuanian Seimas today.
The President thanked Lithuania for its unwavering support of the people of Georgia for decades and beyond! 14/14.
Who are the five writers that made you?
A.A. Milne
Madeleine L’Engle
Agatha Christie
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
J.R.R. Tolkien
I work in 2 libraries and here’s what my community would lose if we closed:
✖️Pre-k, afterschool, homeschooling AND summer programs
✖️We hired high schoolers and pay them out of pocket to tutor elementary school kids at no cost to parents
✖️Senior tech assistance
✖️Our Library of Things which includes
Might save a life.
This is going to be EPIC: All your favorite Democratic creators (and a few huge surprise guests) are coming together for a MASSIVE zoom Tuesday.
This is going to be one of the most important conversations of the Trump presidency.
Will you repost and join us? 🧵
#GoodnightBlueSky
5 ways to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth (cause the fed govt doesn’t run your house)
1. Find out what Sojourner Truth REALLY said
2. Buy a Black horror, scifi or fantasy book
3. Listen to “Naima” by John Coltrane
4. Send the victims of the LA fires in Altadena a few coins
5. Get a library card
Happy:
Black history
Black present
Black future
Black love
Black joy
Black health
Black healing
Black people
Black community
Black family
Black kids
Black culture
Black creativity
Black ingenuity
Black legacy
Black innovation
Black liberation
Black resistance
Black existence
...month🖤
Feb 2nd, but still feels like January #mood #groundhogday
As soon as I finish!
Just borrowed from my library!
*Criminal convicted of 34 felonies floats foreign imprisonment of American criminals who are 'repeat offenders'
This is what Project 2025 looks like.
NEW: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case this term that could mark the beginning of the first nationwide rollback on contraception rights in the Trump era, argues @susanrinkunas.com.
Colombia: We're not taking shackled detainees returned on military flights. Transport them with dignity
Trump: Trade war!
Colombia: OK
Trump: Fine, no more shackled detainees returned on military flights
Colombia: Good. Was that so hard?
Trump: They gave in!