Housing in the US is broken. I'm working on a voter initiative to help fix it, and I would love any and all feedback people might have. docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Looks like someone is trying to organize a US general strike! generalstrikeus.com

Hey Portland Mayor and city council I think you all could collaborate with him on this. www.huffpost.com/entry/chicag...

What if we planned a day to all dress up as frogs and meet up to walk to the Portland ICE building in solidarity? Image credit to: Los Angeles-based activist and #1 NYT bestselling author and illustrator, Nikkolas Smith, draws 'Portland Frog'.

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One of these pictures is of war ravaged Portland Oregon and the other is of Palestine, it's hard to tell the difference, it's almost indistinguishable!

So Tylenol is the latest distraction from releasing the Epstein files?

i worked with our director RJ to put together a web page compiling phone numbers, emails, and petitions where you can make your voice heard - protect queer artists and sex workers and tell payment processing companies to end their awful policies harming safe spaces for creative art

This country desperately needs data privacy laws and bans on facial recognition but until we have that, this remains legal. www.404media.co/fucklapd-com...

Found one in the wild today. This is from Uline. What in the shitty corporate takes is this.

In Manhattan, ICE officers were forced to flee inside 26 Federal Plaza

🇩🇪 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told Fox News that had Ukraine been accepted into NATO back in 2008, today’s war might have been avoided. He added that only strength brings peace. "If you are weak, you invite aggression, that is why we support Ukraine as long as necessary."

52 steps. 5 minutes. Just to access a website. Age verification laws aren’t about safety, they’re about censorship.

Well, here we go. The GOP has just introduced a bill to effectively outlaw all pornography. The bill dismantles the Supreme Court's Miller Test for obscenity, removing provisions that the content be patently offensive to community standards. dailycaller.com/2025/05/08/n...

Fresh new art found around town today.

I have completely deleted my Duolingo. I was informed by one of my kids that the company has removed most of its employees and 70% of the company is run by AI. I urge everyone to delete their app.

Anyways, remember how the last five years autistics said it's not safe to get a formal diagnosis, and everyone just called them crazy?

This sounds like a Democrat I'd want to vote for. youtu.be/wOYyZYSn_vg?...

What's a rigorous definition for hotels/motels/inns that excludes air bnbs and similar?

NEBRASKA CROWD: “TAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH!” @USRepMikeFlood: “So your proposal to solve (the debt) is tax the rich?” NEBRASKA CROWD: *CHEERS WILDLY* (not sure this went quite as he planned 😬)

We are long past the time for "silent" protest and any elected officials in the Democratic party not pushing for active resistance shouldn't be in office.

500 people marched in Alaska today to demand a town hall.

Heyyy uhhh if you're someone who has a really negative reaction to hearing a sex worker say that they enjoy their jobs or they don't particularly mind doing it I want you to think long and hard about what that entails :) Anyways happy sex workers rights day ♡♡♡

It's so easy to just keep clicking it again and sending more.

This feels like the thing to watch to know when to go pull all of your money out of the bank all at once.

A nice day to understand German. 🧡

D.O.G.E Department of Oligarchy for Elon

With all the consumer protections being dismantled which ones should I be watching to know when I should withdraw all my money from the bank?

=\ www.politico.com/news/magazin...

The only thing I found hard to believe about is the use of "the" in front of the group name; there's just no way there's only *one* puppygirl hacker polycule

Good.

"convincing ourselves that posting is a form of political activism, when it is at best a coping mechanism"

A funny moment of cultural exchange I think about a lot from studying abroad in Germany. I was asked to come up and explain essay structure in English class since I'm a native speaker and the look of abject horror all the German students gave me seeing that English essays have such rigid structure.

Glad to see more and more of these reports coming out and the focus consolidating on Musk www.liberalcurrents.com/elon-musk-is...

Check the comments for more info too.

If nothing else, survive out of spite.

Working hard to finally ship issue 7

Why indeed

This isn't a good trend. The more our political separations lead us to physically separate the more divided states will be. I can't blame people though. For many such a move is about being able to survive. www.opb.org/article/2025...

Billionaires and corporations are a danger to democracy. youtu.be/AgQgrfGPQP0?...

I hadn't realized Oregon has more protections than Washington, or that Washington has a ban after certain a period.

Of all the things that might cause WWIII the US invading Canada, Mexico, Greenland, or Panama is possibly the dumbest.

Facebook has been dogshit for years but this was when the mask fully came off for me btw

I've been seeing only the last part quoted but it seems this is the full paragraph. Though pulled from a larger Amazon review apparently.

Makes me wonder what efforts are in place here or planned to help address bots? Also more reason I'm glad I left Twitter/X. Though let's be real blue sky isn't immune to this problem either. m.youtube.com/watch?v=GZ5X...

Fuck yeah! =D

I hate that this information could save someone's life. youtu.be/5rQklSmI_F0?...

You hear about project 2025 from white liberals often. Love this perspective coming from black men. youtu.be/Iyd0ve1B8E4?...

With all the concerning things Trump has said, I hear often from his supporters that we shouldn't believe what he says and that it's fine. Then why do you want to elect someone you're saying can't be trusted?