Connor Magee (he/him)

This international window has been absolutely electric in every way. Ireland, Scotland, curaçao all making history. The USMNT looking suddenly good?!

"after all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him. and if there is any way to terrify a despot, it is by dismantling the very conditions that allowed him to accumulate power."

hooooooooooooooooly shit dude

What is the posing as an ICE officer compared to being an ICE officer?

Good job New York, now Zohran Mamdani is gonna enact TOLARIA LAW (everyone gets free blue mana)

Not a single collar 😩

can we get a Millionaires Fleeing Mamdanism KPI dashboard going? gotta see the Keeping Our Promises metrics

"i wish andrew cuomo only the best in private life...
but let tonight be the last time i utter his name"

lolololol

Zohran standing amidst a crowd in winter clothing

Zohran at the rally for trans youth on february 8 ❣️ he was polling single digits.

It's good to bring this up everytime elected officials try to create more progressive taxes and the wealthy threaten to leave. They're getting rich off of the backs of everyone else and not paying their fair share.

Portland councilor says he’ll vote against parks tax increase he helped refer to voters “I love our parks, but this levy asks Portlanders to pay for inefficiencies the bureau hasn’t fixed,” Councilor Dan Ryan said Friday.

Classic Dan Ryan: voting to refer the measure to the voters and then coming out against it, while [not entirely incorrectly] pointing out that the measure is only necessary due to the poor financial management at the Bureau he used to lead www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...

Hear that? IT'S COFFEY TIME ☕️😏

A partial pg of LESSONS IN MAGIC AND DISASTER (29) with two highlights: “(Yes, yes, Death of the Author, but whatever, context can still matter. Shut up.)” and “Some books stay with you even as you evolve, level up, and taste disappointment, and maybe you owe something to those books.”

@charliejane.bsky.social has hereby captured a large chunk of what I feel about reading literature.

it only counts if both the labor and the births are coerced

Here’s hoping!!

Putting people in shelter doesn’t actually get them off the street in any meaningful way. Housing people, on the other hand, does.

Despicable

There are three options for a Democratic Senator:

1) 900 years old, reveres the filibuster and constantly uses the phrase "my Republican friends."

2) Sinema/Fetterman

3) Schutzstaffel tattoo

Awesome.

Oregon has, as an undercurrent, what I would call the “libertarian impulse” — the need to say ‘f*ck you, I’m doing my own thing.’ That’s why, running alongside what people imagine to be the sort of hippy dippy stuff, are separatist movements/overt white supremacists. Cc: @sethcotlar.bsky.social

US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement operation in LA, reports say A U.S. Marshal was shot while assisting an immigration enforcement operation, according to several reports.

"US Marshal shot during immigration enforcement in LA"

* article explains he was shot by an ICE officer whose weapon discharged when he used it to smash a car window

The Power of a Name: A Transgender Reading of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea Finding trans reality in a world of fantasy

The Power of a Name: A Transgender Reading of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea

medium.com/prismnpen...

#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA

Hell yeah

This disregards a literally decades old tradition of people kicking the shit out of fascists on Portland streets. Leftist action didn’t start in 2020…

Letter from the editor | Portland and Oregon electeds took the bait By acting as though the Trump regime cares about truth or reasonability, some leaders fell for the con

“And, here’s the thing: Even if the mythical Portland crime wave happened, and was still happening, there’s absolutely no excuse for the federal government to invade Portland. That’s the message leaders should be stressing.”

Streets are still closed off in front of the Portland ICE facility at 8:30pm. Protesters have gathered on a side street. Dance party in progress.

wizard frog is insane

we all sometimes feel tempted to pin the blame for problems on whatever their causes may be, which is why it's so important to elect representatives who are not swayed by such childish notions