an urgent update from war-ravaged #Oregon
the fierce warriors of our navy are ready for conflict
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an urgent update from war-ravaged #Oregon
the fierce warriors of our navy are ready for conflict
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demolishing the East Wing is gross but folks
I will absolutely promise you, as a qualified professional who meets the SoI Standards for Architectural Historians, that if there's one building in this country we could rebuild, it's the White House
like, I will guarantee you we have as-builts and plenty of photos
when you want to do a half-collapsed grain silo in eastern Montana, it's going to be a job
but you can Ship of Theseus the everliving fuck out of the White House
highlights from today's #NoKings in beautiful Roseburg, #Oregon, pop 26k...of whom approximately 10 percent were in the streets today
go on and tell me about rural America
today's downtown slaps
so, looks like we need to continue boycotting REI
also, if any of y'all are qualified for board nomination, you have until tomorrow night to get your paperwork in
(I don't think their board would consider me, given my labor organizing history, but if your resume lets you pass for a committed capitalist....)
@skinnylatte my auntie once turned to me and said, Sara, you're a person with a lot of opinions, what do you think about --
and she then asked me about some topic on which I can remember nothing except that I had no opinion whatsoever
since then, /Sara you're a person with a lot of opinions/ has been one of those catchphrases in my household
@ai6yr this is why we carry purses
what I've never understood is why men don't
OMG people if the illustration is AI-generated don't propagate that shit even if you agree with the message
you are making yourself part of the problem
I can't fix what the federal government is doing
my efforts to stop them have largely failed, and may continue to fail
what I can do, since my own taxes are going to be reduced by this bill, is put the difference towards a local food pantry
people are hungry now and they're not going to be less hungry after all this
you might like to watch a chubby little guy eating fish heads and scratching his noggin
down at the marina earlier today
what strikes me about this is that all these guys are like, well he seemed normal to us
yes that's the problem
the normalization of extremism is exactly the problem
Childhood friend says Minnesota suspect had 'darkness inside of him' | AP News
https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-suspect-vance-boelter-01ae483deee8551f306e89b500b102ff
part of why I am always encouraging you to be skeptical about what you hear in movement spaces
is because COINTELPRO never really went away
https://heated.world/p/lessons-for-protesters-from-standing?r=1cje4
tfw you watch a man who self-identifies as progressive explain something to a woman who is literally an international expert in the thing being explained
srsly dudes don't be That Guy
your politics and often even your intentions will not in any way prevent you from tripping over your own dick, this I guarantee you
springtime in the park with 🪿
it's Friday
have you written to your representatives or someone else who is making a difference in your community?
speaking of which: if you live in #Oregon and think we should stop having straight-up racist placenames
this is a good weekend to write your state senator and tell them to support HB3532B
a few little notes can make a big difference on a state bill!
learn more about the bill at https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/05/oregon-bill-would-accelerate-process-to-rename-landmarks-with-offensive-titles.html?gift=8e1f355a-af3d-4de5-9e8f-2e318f0c5539
find your senator's contact info via https://sos.oregon.gov/blue-book/Pages/state/legislative/senate-district.aspx
definitely seeing the "protests aren't effective" folks out this evening
y'all read that article about the law enforcement disinformation bots, right?
it's hard to tell if these are bots, foreign actors, or DIPSHITS
but it doesn't really matter
the guy telling you to get violent because nothing else ever works? almost always a cop
lots of slogans to choose from but there are a lot of retired people locally and I feel like they're going to care about this
loves: sandwiches, trees, stones, wizard novels, ambiguity, history, the Pacific Northwesthates: fascisminternet oldfield scientistabsolutely not speaking for my employer in this venue...this is my social life <3posts autodelete after a month"the people drinking alcohol would just get drunk and sing and be jolly, whereas the people drinking coffee remained sober and plotted against the government"
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