Slirmin the Mongolian Driver

Wild hypothetical: if Trump admin only flew murders/rapists to Cecot in El Salvador, his approval numbers on immigration might not have gone into the shitter. But because they are sloppy incompetents who sent babies w cancer and Dads without criminal records, Americans object to no due process.

Spoke at an Arlington County Board of Supervisors about how refugees still need the help of resettlement agencies kneecapped by new administration. Told them anecdote about my attempt to get an 11-year-old Afghan girl enrolled in school.

Last week a news story on Israel and the U.S. diplomats reaching out to Sudan and/or Somalia to take 2m Gazans was on page 3. Today a news story on Israel threatening to annex a portion of Gaza if hostages are not returned is also on page 3. Are these really not front page stories?

As confusion remains around federal grants, one local group is trying to find money to help refugees - WTOP News A federal judge has temporarily put a pause on the White House freezing federal grants in an effort to review spending.

I gave a little interview to WTOP in Washington, D.C. about Trumps impact on our most vulnerable refugees. wtop.com/local/2025/0...

Trump bans refugees from entering US. But Americans' compassion gives me hope. | Opinion As President Trump begins his second term, I place my faith in Americans willing to extend a helping hand to refugees fleeing Afghanistan and Ukraine.

I wrote in USA Today about my experiences in refugee resettlement. Trying to stay positive in a dire situation.

www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...

Column | Use Giving Tuesday to help those imperiled by this election Trump’s promises will target American communities and ideas. Here are the organizations that support them.

My friend Petula wrote this insightful column if you are a Twitter refugee new to Bluesky and looking for charities who will do good work on minimal dollars.
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

This hotel front desk guy has seen some shit in his day.

Chipping some ancient glacier ice with a pickax on the Katla glacier

KT wrecking some dude a long time ago

Went to Citi Open to intentionally stand in the way of a 135 mph serve.

I walked outside and saw a hawk piddling around in our front yard.

@nelson62.bsky.social I joined you on this thing to detox my social media. Pass along any good lists or follows because so far this thing doesn’t seem connected to anything.