I love how Rep. Joe Neguse reframed this question.
31.10.2025 08:19 β π 13319 π 5522 π¬ 586 π 1014@rockom.bsky.social
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I love how Rep. Joe Neguse reframed this question.
31.10.2025 08:19 β π 13319 π 5522 π¬ 586 π 1014Criminalizing homelessness is cruel. Shelter beds are only part of the solution.
31.10.2025 21:53 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0They had little choice after cutting all the minority news staff. They can't fire white men or they will get civil rights charges brought against them.
31.10.2025 21:40 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Americans. They are all Americans.
31.10.2025 20:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Slappy Anniversary!
They have upgraded the griddles since my last visit (some time ago...).
LET THEM URINAL CAKE
31.10.2025 18:39 β π 169 π 18 π¬ 12 π 1In like 15 years the median silicon valley tech worker guy went from "So you more a frisbee golf guy or a quidditch guy? We got both on the quad every thursday" to talking like an Elden Ring boss "I worship the god of all that will be gold, yet to be birthed from the loins of a data center"
31.10.2025 18:33 β π 124 π 26 π¬ 4 π 2Or that they won't just appeal it, literally, to death(s).
31.10.2025 18:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Happy Halloween from the 1970s!
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I've used my phone as a flashlight vastly more than as a telephone.
31.10.2025 17:10 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Absolutely! Let him run for mayor or state rep. No need to make him a Senator.
31.10.2025 16:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0HE IS RUNNING FOR SENATOR.
Start locally and show us something for a few years and we can chat.
It's important for us to support our local food banks because Republicans would rather spend our tax money to murder people on boats.
31.10.2025 16:11 β π 256 π 79 π¬ 10 π 0Bill Kristol is the Benjamin Buttons of politics.
31.10.2025 16:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Practical stuff such as: distribution to areas where food is needed. Public support only lasts so long before we're onto some other tragedy. Things are likely to get worse for more people.
31.10.2025 16:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Kim Kardashian, Rob Schneider and Theo Von are founding an organization to reestablish "Ignorance" as the national default.
31.10.2025 16:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Politicians:
Don't post on Bluesky that you're publishing resources on Instagram.
Be smart.
Trump launching his war?
31.10.2025 15:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You can spot them in their giant shiny brand-spanking-new pickup trucks.
31.10.2025 15:43 β π 20 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0So no costumes and no free candy?
31.10.2025 15:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Maybe publish here as well? Donβt send people to ig. Meet us where we live.
31.10.2025 15:25 β π 14 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A good burrowing is in order.
31.10.2025 04:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0They are dehydrated marshmallow bits.
31.10.2025 04:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Be nice if we mainstreamed this idea.
31.10.2025 01:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I know it's not a perfect system or long-term solution, but I'm really proud of the Portland businesses and community coming together to try to make sure people are fed. Coffee shops, food carts and restaurants offering to feed anyone who needs a meal, no questions asked.
31.10.2025 01:47 β π 27 π 1 π¬ 1 π 3Can't wait to see how the Money Heist crew gets out of this one!
30.10.2025 15:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Police protect property not people.
30.10.2025 15:52 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is evil
30.10.2025 14:33 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Just want to reiterate that thereβs no reason for this. There is no increase in crime. There are no riots. Thereβs no insurrection. Theyβre doing this without provocation. At least until they create one.
29.10.2025 22:29 β π 1940 π 809 π¬ 94 π 24We really really do suck. Must be the lead poisoning.
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