GiaGal

I felt like I was looking in a mirror when I read this. Oddly, it nearly made me cry with relief. This explanation accurately describes the psychic heavy lifting I feel like I’ve been doing since 2015 when he came down the elevator and my stomach sank to my feet.

@maddow.msnbc.com it was great to hear out loud that ICE is racially profiling Latinos. What would better is maybe interviewing a Latino org that’s been fighting this growing anti-Latino bias. Let me know if you need a rec

@podsaveamerica.crooked.com
1) you are the media
2) aren’t you the ones who said Dems lost b/c they focused on the threats to democracy?
3) we’re so much further along the authoritarian path than your outrage

Opinion | How Democrats’ Bad Messaging Could Ensure Another Republican Win Donald Trump is already wreaking havoc — even on his own supporters. But don’t worry. Democrats have a winning strategy to beat him. Or not.

And this is why I’m about over the @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/o...

Why do they always look like giant thumbs?

NEW: We urge the U.S. Court of Appeals to uphold a ruling that blocking military service members’ expedited path to citizenship is unlawful.

Congress has allowed non-citizens serving during armed conflict to naturalize during basic training for over a century.

JUST IN: Judge MEHTA has barred Stewart Rhodes and other Oath Keepers whose sentences were *commuted* from going into Washinton or the U.S. Capitol without permission from the court.

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Opinion | Trump’s F.B.I. Pick Has an Enemies List. Biden Should Pardon Everyone on It. (Gift Article) The president has a chance to save innocent people from MAGA persecution.

Every time I read something about the orange a$$hat’s picks I get queasy and lose hope. FWIW I agree with this opinion and especially this line: “Democrats can’t arrest that process through fealty to norms that are about to be obliterated.”

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/o...

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Done

This story was at best half-reported or at worst part of the NYT’s efforts to court the Tr$mp administration

You and me both

Same story; 2 different takes

I don’t hate to say it

Who likes to cook? This was dinner tonight: grilled pork chops and apples in miso caramel from nytimescooking

Opinion | Enough To suggest we should yield even a little to Trump’s odious politics is unacceptable. Even if we did, it would never be enough.

Excellent piece by Roxanne Gay: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/o...

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Ladies: Not trying to make anyone sad but @nytimes The Daily podcast reflected every single feeling I’m still cycling through since Election Day: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

I'm new to Bluesky so I let it make me one ... go.bsky.app/TcKDi8x
Anyway, I'm new here. I do communications for a civil rights law firm and I am willing to follow others who care about civil rights, culture, fashion, art, cats and etc. Gimme your recs.

In case anybody needed a little pick me up today, I just realized we're THIS CLOSE to not having to see or think about Mitch McConnell ever again.

So, that's something.