B Miller
@bamwonky.bsky.social
Now 26% more political! I support: Trans folks, BLM, CRT, DEI, woke, antifa, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, people with autism, Somali, abolishing ICE, abolishing billionaires, abolishing the for-profit carceral system, Epstein survivors.
Cool stuff to show your support!
Oregon Black Pioneers@oregonblackpioneers.org · 1h agoNew merch drop! New store! Help spread the word about Oregon's Black history! Use code LAUNCH for 20% off through August 8. If you like your swag with a Black history backstory and want to show your support in style, check out our new store now! oregonblackpioneers.org/store
Give your legislator a call, why dontcha?
Portland DSA@portlanddsa.bsky.social · 2d agoOregon State legislators and candidates for state legislature just called for a statewide data center moratorium! The courageous first movers 👇 Rep. Muñoz (HD 22) Rep. Chaichi (HD 35) Sen. Neron Misslin (SD 13) Sen. Golden (SD 3) Candidate Tammy Carpenter (HD 27) Candidate Myrna Muñoz (SD 15)
This post-apocalyptic Ray Bradbury story, There Will Come Soft Rains (1950), is set today, August 4th 2026:
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Are you aware of owls? Today is the day!
The Public Domain Review@publicdomainrev.bsky.social · yesterdayToday is #InternationalOwlAwarenessDay. Here's "Two Owls", a 1921 print by Dutch artist Julie de Graag. Buy as a print here: https://publicdomainreview.org/product/two-owls And more on the good work of owl conservation here: https://www.owls.org/
Wow, who is in D4? Mrs. Blame-the-Poors Jump-to-Conclusions here needs the boot.
Make yourself an air cleaner if you don't have one in these wildfire times.
Councilor Candace Avalos@counciloravalos.bsky.social · 2d agoDon't have an air filter? Learn how you can DIY one with a box fan and a HEPA filter.
For the Epsteinth time...
The Intellectualist@theintellectualist.bsky.social · 4d agoTrump Says Smithsonian Exhibits Need Correction President Donald Trump ordered warning signs outside the Smithsonian telling visitors its exhibits need renovation and correcting what he calls inaccurate American history. theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/trump-orde...
@councilorgreen.bsky.social @councilormorillo.bsky.social @counciloravalos.bsky.social let's do this!
Brandon Mullen@brandonmullen.com · 6d agoHey, maybe instead of paying $600M to renovate the Moda Center at the whim of a private enterprise that refuses to give detail on what it will be spent on, the State, County, and City should spend that EXACT amount of money to buy a 15% stake in the team and become the majority governor.
It's alarming but somehow blameless behaviours all the way down with US generative AI, and everyone just lets them carry on. Is it causing murder-suicides? Yes. Does it regularly create psychosis? Yes. Is it wrong a lot? Yes. Is it degrading both work and output? Yes. Will it kill us? Yes. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Reuters@reuters.com · 6d agoAnthropic says Claude AI hacked three companies during cyber tests reut.rs/4yP1TnF
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The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (CTWS) Wildfire Recovery Fund
***OFFICIAL CTWS DONATION ACCOUNT***The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon (CTWS) sincerely appreciates the generosity and support…
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Mister.Nobody@ytregaws.bsky.social · 7d ago"As the wildfires continue to burn through central Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is organizing recovery efforts for residents of the Warm Springs Reservation." www.oregonlive.com/wildfires/20...
"Why does the richest man in the world want to protect a feature that makes children naked?" Keep asking. Do not let them rest.
Oliver Willis@owillis.bsky.social · last wk.minnesota state rep jess hanson rides elon musk for filth for trying to defend his pervy app: "when the richest man in the world hangs out with the epstein class... we cannot act surprised when he's trying to protect the number one tool used to make child sexual abuse material"
Oooh now that's basketball! Lookin' like "Showtime" era Lakers.
CJ Fogler@cjzero.bsky.social · last wk.Olivia Miles goes between the legs on a drop pass to Kayla McBride for 3
Effective retorts to keep handy. (Read the whole thread too.)
Oliver Willis@owillis.bsky.social · last wk."oh wow you dont want transgender kids to play sports? and you want to look into their pants? you sound like a total beta cuck creep perv. true alphas stand with freedom and liberty and justice for all but i guess you wouldn't understand as an incel bigot loser."
We really can't do better than this? We really fall for it every damn time?
Marisa Kabas@marisakabas.bsky.social · last wk.Exclusive from me — Daniel Moraff, one of the political operatives behind Graham Platner's rise and fall, has been accused of sexual assault. Full story here:
Post a perfect album from the '90s.
Douglas Wolk@douglaswolk.bsky.social · last wk.Post a perfect album from the '90s
Good to know this for certain. Let's not waste our time.
Matthew Cortland (they)@matthewcort.land · last wk.echoing the incomparable @celestepewter.bsky.social who points out, quite rightly, that hill offices have software (e.g. legistorm) that disregards non-constituent messages sent through the website
Here's another meta thing nobody wants. Pages will be able to corral people who engage into being followers. Will there be consent? Will this end engagement? Why is meta so frickin' evil?
I will be using Mayor "CEO" Wilson, thank you very much. #moremamdanis
Portland DSA@portlanddsa.bsky.social · 2w ago👎
This is what we want @schumer.senate.gov @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @booker.senate.gov @wyden.senate.gov We know what we've seen. We know what Netanyahu and the IDF are doing. If you don't stand against this genocide, you support it. Thank you @merkley.senate.gov for calling it out early.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani@mayor.nyc.gov · 2w agoBenjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal.
