Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Tbh hate Bluesky, especially after today, but here we are. No random DM’s, no bots, no porn.
Books read by me in July 2026. Slightly more productive than in the past few months.
As costs continue to rise, Trump is cutting a Medicare program that helps seniors afford their medications. This year the program cost less than 2 days of Trump's Iran war. This isn't about money, it's about priorities & Trump is showing us his.
Exclusive | Trump Administration to End Medicare Drug Plan Subsidy
Program that held down premiums won’t be renewed for 2027, resulting in higher costs for some seniors.
wsj.com
Reminder that on his last day of his first term, Trump awarded a commendation to Dr Fauci "in recognition of his exceptional effort on Operation Warp Speed"
If you live in Ohio, call one of Sen. Moreno's office to ask why he's furious about Anthony Fauci but doesn't care about his own family. www.moreno.senate.gov/contact/
Chris Hayes@chrislhayes.bsky.social · 2w agoAnd also pouring boiling water on her, and also threatening her with a gun. (His colleague denies these charges.) www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
If you are asking how to support my work, I have only one ask: Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. Thanks. demdock.com/4w6emld
A Room of One’s Own Bookstore is thrilled to bring Patti Smith to Madison, in celebration of the paperback release of her newest memoir, Bread of Angels. Join Patti Smith for an intimate evening of Songs & Stories at The Orpheum Theater in the heart of Madison.
Get your top five lists ready because it's time for the Historians At The Movies 8TH ANNIVERSARY WATCH PARTY. Join us on Netflix this Sunday, July 19th at 8pm eastern for HIGH FIDELITY. I can't believe we are still doing this so share this post widely and keep #HATM rocking and rolling.
Oh by the way if you're happy Lindsey Graham is dead, support a great community resource for care & resistance as well as myself by getting my books from @firestorm.coop firestorm.coop/search.html?...
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IMPORTANT: Two websites for US food access. Please spread the word. This is a great, easy to use site to find free food near you:
Food Pantries of America - Welcome to FoodFinder!
At FoodFinder you can search the food pantries that are closer to you. Explore the map and enter your zip code to learn which ones are available.
foodfinder.us
40th to 51st at Baltimore Ave in West #Philly turns into [an affordable] block party, appropriate for all ages. 5 reasons to visit
Tillis: "To call Paxton 'ethically challenged' is to call Jeffrey Dahmer suffering from an eating disorder. He's gonna be an anchor on our caucus"
Transphobes finding out the bathroom in their house is gender-neutral
a close up of a cartoon character 's eyes and mouth
ALT: a close up of a cartoon character 's eyes and mouth
media.tenor.com
This shirt is shrimply amazing 😻
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D.@sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 3mo agoWelcome to Shrimp City! Teach your friends about a variety of crustaceans with this helpful visual aid - and set the record straight... bugs is shrimp. Shrimp is not bugs These shirts are designed by @the666cat.bsky.social & printed in Philly! Get one at SquidFacts.net (pls RT!)
“No child deaths have been definitively linked to Covid vaccines, according to a report from the FDA that was quietly made public.” #Pinks #MomSky #ProudBlue www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
No child deaths definitively linked to Covid shots, FDA says
The agency’s analysis contradicts claims made by former vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad.
nbcnews.com
Mamdani: I cannot help but think of the words of our 40th president, Ronald Reagan. He famously said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are 'I'm from the govt & I'm here to help'" I think nine more terrifying words are actually, "I worked all day and can't feed my family"
The stories & photos from today’s voting rights marches in Alabama deserve to be seen by people who weren’t able to stand there in person. If this piece moves you, please share it widely & help make sure these voices aren’t lost in the noise of a crowded news cycle. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Selma Rejects Jim Crow 2.0
Half of the population in Dallas County, Alabama, where Selma is located, was African American in 1965.
open.substack.com
You guys requested it, so now you get it. This week we are talking about a 90s film that eerily predicted the surveillance state. Join Historians At The Movies on Prime Video this Sunday, May 17 at 8pm for SNEAKERS. If you don't want #HATM to be a secret, make sure to share this post
Brittany R. Clark, Ph.D.@brittrclark.bsky.social · 3mo ago#HATM Guys, Sneakers (1992) is finally on Prime! This is not a drill! Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Ben Kingsley, Dan Aykroyd, River Phoenix, David Strathairn... Please can we do it @herberthistory.bsky.social, pretty please.
Children’s books are full of wonder, safety, belonging. #ReadThemHome initiative brings us together to take action for children, for people. To let kids be kids, to insist they have wonder, safety, belonging 💛📚🏡
Alright everyone, welcome back to #HATM. Tonight we're doing one of the most requested films over the years--PIG. Available on Netflix. 1/
Jason Herbert@herberthistory.bsky.social · 3mo agoThis week Historians At The Movies going back to first actor of #HATM. Join us on Netflix this Sunday, May 10 at 8pm eastern for PIG. If you dig what we've been doing for the last 8 years, share this post and get us in front of new audiences. See you Sunday.
I can't believe this. @normcharlatan.bsky.social you're a Minnesota Legend, my man.