José Manuel Cortez

caught a show in #portland last night. not a warzone. 🙄

glaciers, man. go see em while they’re still around. #cascades

got skunked looking for morels w/ my bro, but we had a most excellent hike in burned area

I’ve got a rare genetic disease, and there’s a treatment! Hell yea! The catch is the cost: average annual drug cost estimated to be $454,000-$584,000 🥲🥲🥲

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ChatGPT ass presidency

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It is simply not possible to comply with anti-DEI mandates *and* be a good teacher.

kind of feels like musk is just ripping the copper piping out of the walls of the fed govt to sell it for drug money

was feeling really subversive or whatever today, so i drank out of a water fountain on campus. not the flex i thought it was going to be

Multiple Democrats forcibly removed from Kootenai County Republican Central Committee town hall KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho -- A Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) town hall did not go as planned Saturday.

I grew up north of Spokane, WA in Colbert, just one county over from Kootenai County. I can confirm this is how they have been behaving for years.

www.kxly.com/news/multipl...

all departments?! 🫣

US says it will drop immigration case against SpaceX The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday said it would drop a case accusing Elon Musk's space technology company SpaceX of refusing to hire certain immigrants.

hm, wonder how that happened

www.reuters.com/legal/us-say...

Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.

We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

chinga tu maga, basically

Further, author writes: "Nonsocial classroom spaces need to be reclaimed as the heart of the educational mission of higher ed."

You can miss me with this bullshit. Its easy to call for nonsocial classrooms from a very *specific* subject position now, isn't it?

"A classroom space, given institutional obligations to equal access, is a nonsocial space, independent of personal relationships."

Yeah, nah. I'll stick with the culturally sustaining pedagogies. Makes me wonder if this person has been in a college classroom in the past 50 years.

The Classroom Is Not Your Living Room The vogue for “belonging” misses the point of education.

"Today’s push to ensure belonging threatens this delicate balance, potentially returning us to an era when social relationships determined access."

Not sure if this article, published Jan 28, intended to coincide with the fascist coup, but, um, . . . what?

www.chronicle.com/article/the-...

Whats happening to trans people in the US is unacceptable. Im raising a trans child who now would rather suffer through being misgendered than disclose their identity to their new BB coach. Trans people are entitled to exist with dignity and respect. Not accepting anything less.

Also not an inbox zero person, despite trying really hard. Solidarity

Now more than ever.

Fellow Oregonians. Now would be a good time to call Rep Cliff Bentz (OR-02) and find out if he's cool with this Treasury bullshit.

Chuck's Page - Hoodoo Ski Area

If you ski in #oregon, you should know that Hoodoo Ski Area owner Chuck Shepard is a Jan 6 denier and fascist sympathizer. Read about it on his blog on Hoodoo’s site. No fascists in Oregon. Boycott Hoodoo.

skihoodoo.com/explore/chuck/

you guys, i reached a major life milestone: i made it to google maps street view

Trump Administration Revokes Protections for Venezuelans in the U.S. The decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status signals that President Trump will continue to dismantle a program that aims to protect migrants from potentially dangerous countries.

the trump administration will be remembered for the magnitude of its evil

just to be painfully clear, i know that, vaccines don’t cause autism, and autism doesn’t cause nazism.

to all the folks saying “elon made that nazi salute because he’s autistic”: if autism made him a nazi then republicans should be pro-vaccine. but they aren’t, so

super empire strikes back is an all-time great. both star wars games gave me headaches as a kid!