hot take: this is also gender-affirming care
22.10.2025 19:28 โ ๐ 62 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0@evanmanvel.bsky.social
Lover of walking and biking, the Northwest, thoughtful policy, parking reform, climate action, and gueuze. Dad. Opinions are my own.
hot take: this is also gender-affirming care
22.10.2025 19:28 โ ๐ 62 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Government style ad in watercolour. Image of a burglar stealing a painting from the wall of a home. Tagline: "It's not theft... if you say you're using it to train your AI algorithm". Body text: "Theft is now legal, so we can boost the economy by eliminating jobs. If that doesn't make any sense, ask a chatbot to explain it to you." HM government logo in the corner.
Did a new one
07.08.2025 18:46 โ ๐ 7199 ๐ 2588 ๐ฌ 38 ๐ 57Senator Jeff Merkley says NSPM-7 appears "a strategy to take folks you disagree with and label them a terrorist threat"
22.10.2025 14:32 โ ๐ 1351 ๐ 329 ๐ฌ 27 ๐ 11"cutting minimum-parking [mandates] would likely boost housing construction in Denver by about 12.5%"
22.10.2025 18:24 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The President is not a king.
The law is not a suggestion.
The Constitution is not optional.
๐ www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymDt...
Jack Ohman, Tribune Content Agency
22.10.2025 13:49 โ ๐ 919 ๐ 341 ๐ฌ 11 ๐ 9Reminder: in this toxic attempt to prove masculinity and distract from No More Kings, metal shrapnel fell on the freeway and hit a police car. "Marine Corps had said there was nothing unsafe about the exercise and that it was unnecessary to disrupt traffic on I-5."
22.10.2025 14:37 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I needed some good news today
22.10.2025 01:08 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Yeah heโs like crossing Joe Bidenโs legislative abilities with the wonkery of Shane Phillips or Michael Andersen.
22.10.2025 03:21 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Sorry - this was in response to your podcast re trick or treating and parents mis-assessing risk. One of you said razors in the candy may happen, butโฆ :)
22.10.2025 03:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#LFG
22.10.2025 01:52 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0WATCH LIVE: Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley is holding the floor of the Senate to denounce authoritarianism.
22.10.2025 00:30 โ ๐ 365 ๐ 111 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 17@davidzipper.bsky.social no razor blades in candy is not real
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisone...
This is just to say
I have bulldozed
the East Wing
that you were probably
hoping to pass down
to future generations
Well, fuck you
it was in the way
so inconvenient
and so old
bsky.app/profile/numb...
21.10.2025 23:21 โ ๐ 327 ๐ 68 ๐ฌ 10 ๐ 19The Swiss post office has been taking passengers for many years along its rural routes for mail drop offs.
Canada Post could serve that function to serve rural Canadian communities...with a bit of imagination.
A decade into this, and my jaw still dropped.
21.10.2025 18:46 โ ๐ 622 ๐ 114 ๐ฌ 51 ๐ 7At several locations across the city where bike bus routes cross busy intersections, the Portland Bureau of Transportation has programmed traffic signals with a custom, bike bus-friendly timing plan that is activated by a longer push of the beg button.
(!!!)
bikeportland.org/2025/10/21/p...
In Milwaukee, police will now be able to impound any vehicle driven recklessly.
City Alderman: โItโs a two-ton weapon. We should look at this the same way we look at firearms. Letโs get as many of them off the street as possible.โ
To be clear, 14 million people are projected to die due to cuts in foreign aid.
21.10.2025 12:54 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 01/ The president has a revenge committee*,and its name is, amazingly, โThe Interagency Weaponization Working Group.โ
*small group?
The Treasury Department instructed employees not to share to share photos of the demolition of parts of the White Houseโs East Wing
21.10.2025 02:40 โ ๐ 13392 ๐ 6430 ๐ฌ 1039 ๐ 811donald trump holds only two principled position: that neither corruption nor rape should be crimes
21.10.2025 01:27 โ ๐ 312 ๐ 49 ๐ฌ 7 ๐ 0Oh you're trying to say the cost of living is skyrocketing?
Donald Trump can't hear you over the sound of bulldozers demolishing a wing of the White House to build a new grand ballroom.
The answer is that there's no reason Oregon, too, couldn't find rules to allow safe construction up to 6 stories for the world's most common urban multifamily home type. That'd probably require another law.
Oregon's next building code update: Oct. 1, 2028. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRdw...
Waste, fraud, and abuse.
20.10.2025 19:18 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0He murdered a Colombian citizen in violation of domestic and international law. Heโs now promising to illegally impose tariffs on Colombia because its president had the temerity to publicly criticize him for murdering one of that countryโs citizens.
Yes, we are the baddies.
You may be living in an absolutely racist country when 13-year-old Black boys are tried and sentenced as adults, but white dudes who *are* adults are called "kids" by JD Vance to shield them from culpability.
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