EdenWhisper

@edenwhisper.bsky.social

I do not blindly follow any camp; I only support those who are truly willing to speak out for the people.

NEWS: In a stunning upset, Mamdani-backed Darializa Avila Chevalier will defeat five-term incumbent Adriano Espaillat in the NY-13 congressional primary. With victories by Lander, Valdez, and now Avila Chevalier, Mamdani went 3-for-3 with his endorsements in New York City's Democratic primaries.

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Today I signed an Executive Order for every worker exposed to extreme heat on the job. It requires multilingual heat safety guidance for workers, a review of construction site heat safety practices, and heat illness prevention plans at every mayoral agency.

Mayor Mamdani and workers celebrate the signing of the new executive order.

Juneteenth marks the celebration of America's second independence day. Like the people in this photo—Texans celebrating Juneteenth in 1900—we know that progress hasn't made our union perfect. But we can recommit to reaching toward that more perfect union together. Happy Juneteenth.

A black and white photo of a group of elegantly dressed Black people in a grassy space outdoors

When we win, the first bill I’m filing is a comprehensive anti-corruption package: Overturn Citizens United Ban corporate PACs and super PACs Ban members of Congress from trading stocks Once we defeat the most corrupt politician in America, we can defeat this entire corrupt system.

a little-known fact is that I’m not the only writer in my family — my dad has a feature story in this month’s issue of Wooden Boat Magazine about our wonderful family friend Vince Todd & his work restoring beautiful wooden boats! ⛵️⚓️

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On Election Night Nov. 5, 2024, Sen. Wicker told me “call me any time” after I interviewed him about tariffs and other topics. I have contacted his office multiple times since then and only got a response today after I mentioned his comment in an email.

Mississippi Free Press@mississippifreepress.org · last yr.

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, who often wears a Ukrainian flag pin on his lapel, has gone silent on President Donald Trump’s decision to halt aid and intelligence sharing to the embattled country.

NEW @cplusc.bsky.social report shows how the insurance crisis: ❎Hampers development & viability of affordable housing supply ❎Gives insurance companies de facto permitting authority ❎Leads to deferred upgrades & green retrofits, making life worse for tenants climateandcommunity.org/research/ins...

Insurance: The Hidden Market Force Threatening Affordable Housing

This report demonstrates how increasing insurance costs are making an already painful housing affordability crisis even worse.

climateandcommunity.org

Rory and #TeamRose provided one of the most iconic Sundays of all-time and Neil was there to see it all first hand. On-site stories, historical context & much, much more on last night’s Live Show. If you missed us last night, the full show is available now on YT & wherever you get your podcasts.

If you're a researcher who decides what to work on, how do you decide -- and how do the daily news, the decadal trends, or the epochal structures affect those decisions, in what balance, and based on what information or interactions? Do you have a graph like this (which I just slapped together)?

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