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J. Anton Aiello

@aiellobytrain.bsky.social

He/They, Rail Passengers Dir. Community Engagement & Organizing, Former Rail Results Co-host, Northeastern Alum, Opinions = Mine, RT β‰  E, πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

28 Followers  |  32 Following  |  42 Posts  |  Joined: 13.11.2024  |  1.7497

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I got creative and made a thing for work.

11.12.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Huge opportunity': Transit leaders keep up push for S.A-to-Austin rail Advocates say they are optimistic about growth in Texas's passenger rail system, even with limited support from the Texas Legislature.

β€œHow can we re-rail Texas?” - Caroline Mays, TxDOT

San Antonio Express-News' Richard Webner stopped by RailNation on Saturday to check out the conference and hear from some of the biggest passenger rail advocates in the US.

Read more: http://railpax.org/3LEZ50X8H0A

08.10.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

And no one will do a fucking thing to stop him

30.09.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Republicans are in charge of the WH, the Senate, and the House - the government shutdown is 100% on them.

28.09.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Its literally not

28.09.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In which liability insurance becomes a big issue in the rail advocacy world.

09.09.2025 22:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Mr. Mathews Rides the NextGen(eration)
YouTube video by Rail Passengers Association Mr. Mathews Rides the NextGen(eration)

Rail Passengers President and CEO Jim Mathews reports from onboard the celebratory launch of @amtrak.com's NextGen Acela

youtu.be/lyLb51DBejg?...

27.08.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You have to laugh to keep from crying

16.08.2025 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I wrote a work thing. Sadly, it's becoming a series...

29.07.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Literally racial profiling

11.07.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And that 35 year old is on Medicaid?

01.07.2025 23:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome to the 1930s United States of Nazi Germany.

01.07.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

[Narrator: Trump appointed him]

27.06.2025 21:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We've been doing this for a while…

27.06.2025 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

1. This is an INSANE use of urban land.
2. Chick-fil-A may be the most overated fast food on Earth. It's basic chicken with MSG (and homophobia) added.

23.05.2025 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Check out our latest research report!

www.railpassengers.org/site/assets/...

15.05.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Higher education in this country is just cooked. AI will be our downfall.

14.05.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Everyone should start looking at train travel if possible.

14.05.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"For a job well done"

14.05.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Defunds Woke University Grants Grants were funding DEI & Green New Scam agenda that has nothing to do with transportation priorities of the American people

This is just depressing.

www.transportation.gov/briefing-roo...

07.05.2025 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The WC should be pulled from the US

06.05.2025 23:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Rest in peace, Servus Servorum Dei

21.04.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just remember, she's a Christian

15.04.2025 23:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Leavitt: "Abrego Garcia was a foreign terrorist. He is an MS-13 gang member. He was engaged in human trafficking." (The White House hasn't provided evidence for any of these claims ... )

15.04.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 10396    πŸ” 2035    πŸ’¬ 2550    πŸ“Œ 951
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Swan to Leavitt: "The president has long said that it would be an abuse of power for a president to direct prosecutors to investigate him. Last week, President Trump explicitly directed the DOJ to scrutinize Chris Krebs ... how is that not an abuse of power?" (Note that Leavitt has no response.)

15.04.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2135    πŸ” 517    πŸ’¬ 167    πŸ“Œ 46

Karoline Leavitt is a sociopath

15.04.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Market circuit breaker is absolutely in play tomorrow morning.

07.04.2025 03:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kitty Dukakis, former first lady of Mass. and mental health advocate, dies at 88 The wife of former governor and Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis, Kitty was recalled by friends and family members as someone who was drawn to those who were suffering, worked tirelessl...

This is heartbreaking news. The Governor was my grad school advisor & mentor and I had the pleasure of sitting and talking with Kitty multiple times.

www.wbur.org/news/2025/03...

22.03.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Big news from the passenger rail front

19.03.2025 20:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You should still do that

14.03.2025 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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