Melissa Shippee (MGS Designs)

To-do list today:

Print out and mail a FOIA request to DOGE.

Print blank copies for friends and hand them to them tonight.

Do the same and we can overwhelm DOGE.

jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...

14.03.2025 12:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Map shows countries on human rights watchlist as US added Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights Watchlist.

The US has been added to the CIVICUS Human Rights watchlist. We are heading in a very bad direction- is this what maga meant by making us great? 😡
www.newsweek.com/map-shows-co...

13.03.2025 21:58 — 👍 2    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Is there any way for any of us to influence this that don’t own anything Telsa-related or stock?

14.03.2025 01:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We're making headway. If the Tesla stock price were to fall to $114 per share, Elon Musk's margin loan used to finance his Twitter acquisition could be at risk of a margin call, as the value of the collateral (Tesla stock) would fall below the agreed ratio with the lender.

13.03.2025 23:43 — 👍 721    🔁 243    💬 50    📌 24

DOGE Privacy Act Requests U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin is encouraging all U.S. citizens to join him this week in filing formal demands for access to their personal data obtained by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Elon Musk.

Something fun we can do this week!

Let’s overwhelm DOGE with privacy act requests!

jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...

14.03.2025 01:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I need to add to this list: stopped using Google as my search engine and started using DuckDuckGo

13.03.2025 18:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I’m going to have to add to my list next week “commenting on pro-WH post in earnest on FB and then trolling supporters in the comments.”

12.03.2025 19:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I know I’m late to this, but 5 things I did last week:

1. Cancelled my Amazon Prime membership

2. Stopped grocery shopping at Walmart

3. Did taxes and read about war tax resistance

4. Cut down trees on my property to make room for more gardens

5. Joined the Reddit subthread r/MarchAgainstNazis

12.03.2025 18:44 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Executive orders are kind of like official temper tantrums.

30.01.2025 11:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Envy bracelet in the pink colorway

Envy bracelet in the blue colorway

Envy bracelet in the original green colorway

Envy earrrings teaser photo

Envy Bracelet is one of my remaining pre-pandemic projects that I was able to finish out. I made the last of the kits and re-stitched the pink colorway with new seed beads! I’ll also be making earrings soon! Kits up now:

MGSdesigns.net/shop

#beading #beadweaving #bracelet #diyjewelry #beads

21.01.2025 16:10 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Good times! It was a delight and a joy to meet you, @magicdragon.bsky.social , and Kris and spend a little time with the people behind the voices we’ve been listening to for years.

20.10.2023 13:40 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is my first post in Bluesky! Thanks to a fellow fan of podcasters @jowrotethis.bsky.social and @da7e.bsky.social, @bertrandallain.bsky.social. It’s still all about the friends we meet along the way.

20.10.2023 13:38 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0