We Are Kyle

@tlipah.bsky.social

Majestic idiot. DEI follow.

It’s important to understand that when 1.2 million Americans are dying from a disease, any government action is excessive and tyrannical, but if a dozen trans women want to play soccer no government action can go far enough

NEW: In 2025 ICE obtained DNA from nearly one million people and funneled it into an FBI criminal database. The collection likely included DNA from young children and was backed by the threat of criminal prosecution. The raw genetic material is stored indefinitely. Free to read:

ICE Collected Nearly 1 Million People’s DNA Last Year—Including Young Children

Internal documents show ICE's DNA collection has skyrocketed in the second Trump administration. Now hundreds of thousands of people never convicted of a crime are in an FBI criminal database forever.

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Heh. The shit people will say when they don’t know who you are is wild. Just came across a random dude out here to watch the fire for a bit and he starts talking about the fires we had in White Swan. Starts saying wild shit about the Rez and tribe until I tell him I’m Yakama. LOL. The backtracking.

Sitting on the terraces of Franklin Park watching this fire burn along Ahtanum Ridge. Thankful the winds have calmed some and humidity recovery is feeling real good. I can’t help but think of how the fire regimes have changed over time, and even more so, the ecology of the shrub steppe.