Michael WEALTH TAX NOW Remaley
@michaelremaley.bsky.social
cheerleader for NYC and believer that we can make progress together 🌈😻☀️
Let's start with the fact that Kelly Clarkson is still on X. She's newly divorced and recently moved to NYC - girl, you could be having so much fun but instead you're rage-tweeting about not being able to buy a mechanical bird? Can one of Kelly's gays please suggest some alternative activities?
the Cornell chapter of Theta Delta Chi was known as “Thumpty,” from “the sound of bodies hitting the floor after victims have been roofied”; Sigma Alpha Epsilon was called “Sexual Assault Expected”; and Pi Kappa Alpha had the nickname “Spike,” for spiking women’s drinks.
Cornell students warned of fraternity 'rape culture' years before Jane Doe case
Former students say Jane Doe’s rape allegations could have been avoided had the university heeded their calls for action.
gothamist.com
Tax billionaire wealth. I frankly don't care if a billionaire can make a second billion. I'd rather have the average person be able to make their first $100k.
the anti-vaxxers have taken over Texas. 😳
Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
nytimes.com
You gonna make me cum or come to my senses? I need to write a song around that alas, I’m not a songwriter
This definition of "NYer" being here at the beginning of ur life misses what it means to ❤️ and live here most of your life. I think being a TRUE NYer is having lived here more than 50% of your life AND calculating which subway car to be in to optimize your destination station departure.
Are you a New Yorker? The Department of New Yorker Verification will now decide.
There is now an (un)official verification process for those who can claim the title of city resident.
gothamist.com
seriously, f*ck AI and every idiot who thinks it will make life better.
Meta’s AI agent Muse gives out user’s home address without permission, sending buyer to his house
The new AI agent, Muse, was released last week and has been downloaded by 3 million users
theguardian.com
inarguably a fascinating person. I wish we could take the time to hear more stories from homeless people -- I bet there are countless fascinating people out there who could enrich our understanding of the world, even if they don't conform to our expectations.
Central Park Was Her Home and Her Studio. She Was Killed There.
Francis Lee Rogers painted birds in the park, her home for decades. She was found dead on Sunday, beaten and stabbed, shaking a community of friends and collectors of her art.
nytimes.com
WFT?!?! Palantir ad being served to me saying Palantir is going to save me from AI dystopia?!?!? We're already there.
If we are talking about Peter Thiel—the nuttier version of Roy Cohn, only out—don't speculate about the young model Thiel was cheating on his husband with, who made a rather Russian departure from life, off a high-rise balcony, after crashing Mr. & Mr. Thiel's party and causing a row between them.
Yo I just learned that Peter Thiel is the same age as me and — whoah — apparently being evil really does a number on your face.
gee I wonder how much of the $10B Adani promised to "invest in America" will end up directly in the Trump Organization.
Trump administration faces fresh scrutiny after DoJ drops bribery case against Indian billionaire
Warren and Blumenthal raise concerns about case against Gautam Adani, who promised to invest $10bn in US
theguardian.com
Cheryl Hines is fully MAGA -- all in on the grift.
Kennedy Drew $4 Million in Book Advances From Publisher Who Also Monetized MAHA
A new disclosure also shows $210,000 in consulting fees paid to Cheryl Hines, the health secretary’s wife, by one of several MAHA-affiliated groups capitalizing from his agenda.
nytimes.com
For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before.
Corporations spend more than $1.5 billion a year on union-busting. That’s $1.5 billion they could have spent on higher wages, better benefits, and improving workplace safety. Remember: if they weren’t so scared of worker power, they wouldn’t fight so hard against unions.
U.S. employers spend more than $1.5 billion annually on union avoidance
Key takeaways Many U.S. employers hire union avoidance consultants to keep their workers from organizing and bargaining
epi.org
“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.” -Gloria Steinem
The Trump Admin is more anti-labor than any Republican Admin in 100 years, and that's saying something. Trump is aggressively anti-worker, anti-organizing, anti-anyone who doesn't kiss the ring. With this, he's specifically going after teachers, autoworkers, transportation workers and more.
House Republicans ramp up labor union investigations before midterms
Inquiries come after conservative thinktanks claim unions are using member dues to support Democratic causes
theguardian.com
These accompanying sculptures the the Iris Van Herpen show at Brooklyn Museum will be personality going forward.
Men made war. Men lost the war. They brought it on themselves. It was women who paid the price. Women could no longer go along with men's wars. The war did not make women strong. Through the war, women found men out. - Hideko Takamine (Japanese actress, 1924-2010)
sorry, I can't work right now, I need to read every obit about Dolly.
Democrats should be making surveillance pricing a major campaign issue.
Opinion | Surveillance Prices. Hidden Fees. Shifting Costs. This Madness Must Stop.
It’s time to combat commercial surveillance with stronger laws on fair pricing.
nytimes.com
Balcony is seriously balconying tonight. I am so f*cking lucky to live here.
