James

Lovely day at the Southwest Coffee & Chocolate Festival #coffee #chocolate #albuquerque #NewMexico

Gorgeous morning of Hot Air Ballooning

#hotairballoon #albuquerque #newmexico

Glorious “Yoga On The Ropes” class from this past Sunday! #yoga #albuquerque #sundayfunday

Let’s Create “Town Hall Night in America” It’s time for Democrats to institutionalize our oldest form of democracy

"town hall night in america" -- every congressional district, once a month, all on the same night:

oldgoats.substack.com/p/lets-creat...

In Oversight today, my colleagues stuck to their usual script: blaming immigrants for all crime & claiming Dem mayors are too soft. Well, I was curious to know if they’ve ever had an immigrant with a criminal record that they could recall. Tune in!

A really good roundup of informative articles through this thread

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@loubecker.bsky.social with a cameo in the opening homage to LA at the #Oscars tonight 😍😍

Medicaid is a Lifeline for People with Disabilities. Congress Must Act to Save It. | ACLU Congress is gearing up to cut hundreds of billions in funding for Medicaid. It’s happening right under our noses, and our rights depend on our ability to stop it.

Medicaid is a lifeline for people with disabilities and seniors, yet Congress is getting ready to cut billions of dollars in Medicaid funding.

If these cuts are approved, millions of people will lose access to crucial care.

Truth

Watching #RHOBH and Reggie is VERY invested

#bravo #dog #schnoodle

Family day down in #NobHill

#abq #burque

What Will Happen to Your Student Loans if Trump Closes the Department of Education? Dismantling the department would put Pell grants and other need-based aid programs at risk.

This article is about way more than just “student loans,” but the complete dismantling of access to education for historically excluded and marginalized communities.

They’re actively working to keep *certain* people out of education

www.teenvogue.com/story/what-w...

A couple of sights from #NYC

U.S. government officials privately warn Musk’s blitz appears illegal The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.

“So many of these things are so wildly illegal that I think they’re playing a quantity game and assuming the system can’t react to all this illegality at once...”

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Nothing like a #TaylorSwift cookie decorating class in the back room of a brewery.

The following pages have been removed from the CDC website. This used to be known as censorship. Not sure what the new word is.

They also removed almost every page about HIV and HIV prevention from their website today 🫠😢🤬

We are living through Republicanism boiled down to its essence: Everyone should be deprived of everything, because otherwise, somebody I don't like might get something I don't want them to have. We call it an ideology, but it's really a personality: Greedy, withholding, suspicious, angry, cruel.

Dear Trans Kids, You Don't Need the Government's Permission to Exist Activist and journalist Raquel Willis offers crucial advice to trans and non-binary youth.

"We are a creative, disruptive people who have never accepted silence."

In this op-ed, @raquelwillis.com offers advice to trans kids on resisting discriminatory times and calls on the strength and resolve of trans trailblazers throughout history. ⤵️

Keith Haring rug for the kitchen 💙

Just starting #Hacks on @hbomax.bsky.social and I’m already obsessed.

Absolutely!

Sunday morning dog content

Actually Alice, I am not.

Bopping around canceling memberships and deleting accounts linked to Meta, Amazon, etc. and it’s WILD how many things are linked…

I never had it on my radar that I would one day own TWO pair of bowling shoes. But here we are. #HelloBlueSky