Domhnall getting recognized as General Hux when he visited Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland 👀
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Overwhelming early vote turnout is an election protection strategy. Let's go y'all www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
No Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call · No Kings
Join our September 10 No Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call to learn more about the vision, urgency, and strategy behind the No Kings coalition’s early vote activation and election protection campaign and...
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Vote early please. If you have drop-boxes for your ballot use them instead of the post office. Vote vote vote.
Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · 3w agoFor over a year, millions of us have come together to declare that America has no kings. We made our voices heard in the streets, and we made history with the three largest protests in our country’s history. Now, it’s time to take the next step.
Advice for Writers from Editor @atlinmerrick.bsky.social dannyechase.com/resources/ad... I’ve got a guest blogger this month: the wonderful Atlin Merrick of Improbable Press, with 3 pieces of advice for writers looking to get published! #writingcommunity #specfic ✍️ 🔱 #Horror 📚😱 🩷🧙♂️⚔️ #write #dcblogs
It was so delightful to talk with you both!
Fiction Fans Podcast@fictionfanspod.bsky.social · 4mo agoFor this week’s #podcast episode, we were joined by @atlinmerrick.bsky.social of Improbable Press to chat about tips for submissions, common missteps writers make when talking to publishers, and the editing process. Listen here: linktr.ee/fictionfanspod #booksky 💙📚
On this day in 1916 Ernest Shackleton reached rescue. While crossing the mountains, he famously saw an extra person among his desperate sailors. Read about the 3rd Man on my blog and get writing prompts! dannyechase.com/blog/thirdman/ #writingcommunity #specfic ✍️ 🔱 #Horror 📚😱 🩷🧙♂️⚔️ #write
The Third Man Phenomenon
Why people in life-or-death situations sometimes have trouble counting
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Dr. Jasmine Clark PhD microbiology from Emory University, teaching anatomy & microbiology to future nurses, & tracking threats. 2017, watching the new administration removed science funding, public health infrastructure, and the institutions she had devoted her career to, she picked up a campaign.
Useful tip: Sign out of Bluesky every time you're done scrolling. It'll prevent you from reflexively looking for doom in those moments you're between things. It helps me tremendously to do this across any socials I have.
Ah...getting my follows right so that I'm laughing between each %$#@*&^%.
Raywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦@deonandan.bsky.social · 4mo ago
We shouldn’t have to anxiously watch courts decide whether we keep access to healthcare and basic rights. It’s good news that telehealth access to medication abortion will remain for now, but we won’t stop fighting until reproductive freedom is protected nationwide.
Supreme Court allows abortion pill to remain available by mail nationwide
The decision indefinitely blocks an appeals court ruling that would have restricted availability of the drug, especially in states with strict anti-abortion laws.
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Making calls too distressing for your nervous system? EVERY politician I know of has an email address too and *asks* you to send email OR call. Please do. It's how they truly know what we want. Silence tells them nothing. WE do.
Alt CDC (they/them)@altcdc.altgov.info · 4mo agoPoliticians do respond to public pressure. Here are a few examples: RKFJ told to back off on vaccines before midterms Fired NIOSH staff rehired CDC budget not cut as much as the admin wanted Our voices matter. Keep speaking out. Keep up the pressure. ☎️call 5calls.org/ ✍️write democracy.io/
I feel I should alert Bluesky to the baby foxes in our yard
We’ll talk about the response to racist gerrymandering in former Confederate states and Saturday’s national day of action with @blackvotersmatterfund.org’s LaTosha Brown. Plus, @leahgreenberg.bsky.social & @ezralevin.bsky.social answer your top-ranked questions — sign up now to join our weekly chat.
What's the Plan with Leah and Ezra · Indivisible
The chaos out of the White House is meant to overwhelm us. Our antidote is community. Join Indivisible co-founders Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin every Thursday to break down the week’s biggest politic...
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Zohran Mamdani has fully balanced New York City’s $12 billion deficit — an uncomfortable reminder to the political establishment that governments can, in fact, function when taxpayer money isn’t funneled toward lobbyists wealthy benefactors
Joana Vasconcelos, Portuguese artist known for her vast textile based mysterious installations #WomensArt
The @aclu.org is looking to hire a Trans Justice Fellow in Portland, Oregon: www.aclu-or.org/jobs/trans-j...
Trans Justice Fellow - ACLU of Oregon
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This is Tango. She wants you to know this isn't what it looks like. Doesn't know what else it could be yet, but she's working on that. 12/10 obviously innocent (IG: eyes_on_tango)
"All the sacred rights of humanity are violated by insisting on blind obedience" - #MaryWollstonecraft, born on this day, from her early feminist text 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' 1792. UK women's suffrage banner by artist Mary Lowndes, 1908 #WomensArt
List of 9 websites where you can download unlimited books for free: 1. gutenberg .org 2. standardebooks .org 3. manybooks .net 4. openlibrary .org 5. bookboon .com 6. freecomputerbooks .com 7. internetarchive .org 8. digilibraries .com 9. librivox .org
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams completed the #BostonMarathon in 2007 in 4:23:46 from the International Space Station while orbiting the Earth at ~17,500 mph. First person to run a marathon in space. She qualified for Boston on Earth with a time of 3:29:57 in the Houston Marathon. #WomenInSTEM
We can’t wait until Trump tries stealing the midterms to flex our collective economic muscle. That’s why May Day is so important.