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I say things, and I do stuff. Furry, cyclist, science nerd, humanitarian, 35 NB (Þei/It) NSFW 🔞My block button is well fed
"Among Whaley's concerns: affordable and high quality health care for everyone, medical debt relief, lower utility bills." www.freep.com/story/news/p...
Downriver candidate could become Michigan's first transgender state rep
Joanna Whaley, a hospital chaplain from Lincoln Park could be on her way to becoming the first transgender state rep in Michigan's history.
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The "being a piece of shit to trans people" tactic failed you say Good on her!
Gillian Branstetter@gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 10h agoIn other Michigan news, the state looks set to elect it's first transgender lawmaker. Joanna Whaley won her Democratic primary and will compete in November for a state house seat, beating a primary opponent who tried and failed to disqualify her for not running under her deadname
PSA: There’s a toggle in your Bluesky settings you can activate that will stop you from posting images or videos without adding alt text first. Settings > Accessibility > Require Alt Text Before Posting. Alt text makes your posts available to everyone!
HRT that turns you into a pooltoy version of your fursona.
Awooo We live in a failed country Awooo we can't let our city fail Aaaawooooo
West Nile virus has been detected in Delaware for the first time in 2026 after routine testing found the virus in a sentinel chicken flock. https://www.coasttv.com/news/west-nile-virus-detected-in-delaware-chickens-no-human-cases-reported/article_1ecdf99a-5bd0-48db-ab23-eed58fe724d4.html
Holdup, yesterday she spent the majority of coverage talking about cheese, today she's just been dithering on about how she hates the local wine, and now she's making fun of the famine her Bri'ish ancestors orchestrated in Ireland? Nah, holy hell, get her off the air.
Feargal McKay@cycologies.com · 9h agoThirty quid a month. Thirty quid, plus ads. Thirty quid plus ads and gormless idiots withering on and on and detracting from the bike racing. Thirty quid, ads, gormless idiots, and AI slop. Who's really doing women's cycling a disservice? #TdFf2026
CPL's ENTIRE 2026 budget is $107M news.wttw.com/2026/07/17/c...
Chicago Spent $137M on Police Overtime in 6 Months, Nearly 70% Of Its Annual Overtime Budget: Watchdog
CPD spent approximately $700,000 more on overtime during the first six months of 2026 than it did during the same period in 2025, according to a database published by Inspector General David Glockner.
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Sorry to be shitlib for a second, the fascism and racist murders will always be the worst thing about the police, but it is so wild they can just do infinite overtime without any consequences while every other department has to actually put limits on it and plan.
So police get infinite overtime to stand around on empty beaches and librarians get 0 overtime to help clear a backlog of 100,000 books that are on hold
Block Club Chicago@blockclubchi.bsky.social · 8h agoThousands of books are piling up in Chicago libraries due to staffing shortage. blockclubchi.co/3TFy5Kj
Meanwhile the world is dying. www.yahoo.com/news/science...
It’s 90 degrees in the Arctic right now
The Arctic is cooking. Across northern Russia—a region that is famously bitterly cold—temperatures this week have routinely surpassed 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32.2 degrees Celsius), adding to the mount...
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Temporary jobs for permanent abuse of the environment and communities that live within those environments. You're doing Trumpism and just being polite about it instead of vulgar and brash.
$60 million woman lost, no? The candidate with far more money did not win. That’s actually pretty big.
Politico@politico.com · 14h agoProgressives didn’t get the big election night they wanted
you misspelled "israeli election interference fails spectacularly"
Always with you people. If the rightmost candidate in the race wins, no matter the margin, it's a "stunning mandate" and a sign of a "massive cultural shift". If a left candidate wins, no matter the margin, it's a sign that they need to "pivot to center" and "unite the fractured public".
we're a ranked competitive doomer but, if your argument can be undone with "bitch, have you seen how many people are alive?" your thesis needs work
@colorado.gov Governor Polis, turncoat mutherfuker in Colorado vetoed a bill stopping this.
Gizmodo@gizmodo.com · 8h agoDuring a Day of Rancor, Senators Find Common Ground: No One Likes Surveillance Pricing https://gizmodo.com/during-a-day-of-rancor-senators-find-common-ground-no-one-likes-surveillance-pricing-2000794639
The motorist, who had previously received penalty points for using his phone at the wheel, was banned from driving for three years
“No idea how he hadn’t seen him”: Van driver avoids jail after killing cyclist riding with two rear lights
A van driver who killed a cyclist after failing to see him on the road, despite the 54-year-old riding with two rear lights, has been handed a suspended 10-month prison sentence.Graham Nash was riding...
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Funny how often and how wide spread this same sentiment is.
Ok how do I remove Gemini without bricking my phone? Because this shit is killing my battery.
The Verge@theverge.com · 10h agoIt’ll be Gemini or nothing on Android from September 4th. www.theverge.com/tech/975516/...
youtu.be/Oa6D6BPd-LM Congrats to @abdulelsayed.bsky.social for winning the primary! It was awesome to interview at the very start and vote for you! seriously worth a watch, he doesn't miss a beat!
Furry interviews a POLITICIAN!?!?!
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Ooooh, LTwoo in the Women's Pro Peleton? Hell yeah
We Found Chinese Groupsets at the Tour de France Femmes Time Trial
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He should have stuck to snorting cocaine and repackaging cheap imported pillows May he lose harder than normal
CBS Philadelphia@cbsphiladelphia.bsky.social · 20h agoMike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for governor of Minnesota, the company announced Tuesday. https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/mike-lindell-mypillow-stepping-down-ceo/
In 2022 Haley Stevens moved pretty aggressively to the right on Israel to defeat a progressive Jewish member of Congress after redistricting made her old district more Republican. Tonight, the bill came due.
