Damn.
02.10.2025 16:05 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@bridgettedunlap.bsky.social
Mother, lawyer, columnist for the Missouri Independent. Other words at KC Star, Pitch KC, Rolling Stone, Rewire, Atlantic, Slate, Ms & Bridgette has a memo. Signal: https://signal.me/#eu/wRH1Qp6qqRzSpWwL5OkqUDLOQrJxnXi6aru2HOnLEkupJ8fkqEpHE6hwl00EwA9D
Damn.
02.10.2025 16:05 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs also baffling because his wife wrote about her postpartum psychosis.
28.09.2025 20:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I would like these people to be asked if they want sex-blind admissions and the disproportionately female campuses that would result.
26.09.2025 17:49 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I'm struggling to contain my anger over the government's handling of the ICE shooting in Dallas - specifically, the refusal to publicly identify three human beings who were killed or seriously wounded
These monsters do everything possible to dehumanize refugees. We can't let them get away with it
I realized I didn't share a gift link. Please read and share! I know you already know about the refrigerator mother myth,* but most people don't, and I really think it's important context for what's happening here.
*actually you might not! Now you do!
www.startribune.com/trump-rfk-jr...
ICYMI: Part One of my thoughts on how the โfree speech cultureโ movement contributed to the moment of historical censorship www.popehat.com/p/how-free-s...
22.09.2025 13:31 โ ๐ 449 ๐ 127 ๐ฌ 17 ๐ 16"how memes become law" post-it note found on my desk and I can't remember if that is something I meant to read or to write
19.09.2025 19:47 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Got it, thanks for explaining.
19.09.2025 14:37 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Why not just have citizen volunteers drive the vans?
19.09.2025 13:54 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0I mean, there have to many lovely Schmitts in the world, but dudeโฆ
16.09.2025 17:48 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I am grateful to write for a publication that wonโt fire me for calling it as I see it. WP firing Karen Attiah for stating the obvious scares me in a new way.
She was fired for less than what I wrote (which makes me think it was pretextual).
Bad news, guys!!
The Rep of my gerrymandered district says we canโt be against the new gerrymander anymore- because someone donated $.
Gosh darn it!
The Onion: Report: You To Be Fired For Reading This Headline About Charlie Kirk
theonion.com/report-you-t...
16.09.2025 16:02 โ ๐ 3618 ๐ 705 ๐ฌ 64 ๐ 19Hold on, these are the "we don't have to bake your gay wedding cake" people?
16.09.2025 02:53 โ ๐ 13909 ๐ 3410 ๐ฌ 454 ๐ 99what took so long?
15.09.2025 18:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What's being "protected" is not "free speech" but rather the RIGHT for white men to be white supremacists in public without any criticism or any consequences. I hope that's clear.
15.09.2025 12:41 โ ๐ 3956 ๐ 1271 ๐ฌ 29 ๐ 0No, only the government can violate your 1A rights.
However, they have a claim if they can prove this is a pretext to fire non-white people, which Iโm starting to suspect might be happening.
The Missouri Independentโs staff won 28 awards Saturday โ including 10 first place honors โ in the annual Missouri Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. #moleg #mogov
14.09.2025 12:16 โ ๐ 88 ๐ 18 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 1Thank you! ๐
08.09.2025 03:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Iโm just going to admit my ignorance and lack of bandwidth. How do I do that pin thing so I can come back to the thread?
07.09.2025 23:57 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0You are the one who told someone how to behave.
If weโre all weighing in, my 2 cents is it is fine for a guy to make a joke about how itโs good to be nice without going into the history of coverture.
something that drives me nuts is how legacy media will write that "scholars question legality" of a trump administration action when there is not a shred of evidence that it is in fact legal. it leaves room for the federal government to manufacture a legal justification when literally none exists.
04.09.2025 17:41 โ ๐ 3732 ๐ 723 ๐ฌ 77 ๐ 33Sure heโs a weird white nationalist. But when you see Eric Schmitt I want you to remember this:
theappeal.org/missouri-att...
Missouri is not sending our best. Eric Schmitt is trying to out racism Bailey ๐งต
03.09.2025 19:45 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I did not know how bad he sounds. I admit, I typically only read the news.
Looked up if he sounded this way at his confirmation hearing - and he did. Is our effing HHS director refusing to see a doctor?
We had a kid shot and nearly killed in MO for trying to pick up his siblings.
02.09.2025 01:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0What? No, I have not. Who is giving this training?
31.08.2025 18:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0