Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
Founder/President Action Network, passionate about using tech to build community power
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Phil Lewis
@phillewis.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Trump announces he has selected Tulsi Gabbard to serve as Director of National Intelligence
Reposted by Brian Young, Robert Marten
Reuters
@reuters.com
· Nov 27
Exclusive: Exxon lobbyist investigated over hack-and-leak of environmentalist emails, sources say
The FBI has been investigating a longtime Exxon Mobil consultant over the contractor's alleged role in a hack-and-leak operation that targeted hundreds of the oil company’s biggest critics, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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The FBI has been investigating whether a Washington consultant working for Exxon Mobil was involved in a sprawling hack-and-leak operation that targeted hundreds of high-profile environmentalists, sources told Reuters reut.rs/41qeO1t
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Dec 7
They definitely double teamed him at the half. Celtics are gonna have to draw up plays for when Pritchard draws 2-3 guys end of every quarter
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Dec 6
Apple doesn't make it easy to share, but ... top 10 artists for me from 2024:
1. SZA
2. Lauryn Hill
3. Kendrick Lamar
4. Radiohead
5. Noname
6. Jazmine Sullivan
7. Jamila Woods
8. Joni Mitchell
9. Angélique Kidjo
10. Anderson .Paak
1. SZA
2. Lauryn Hill
3. Kendrick Lamar
4. Radiohead
5. Noname
6. Jazmine Sullivan
7. Jamila Woods
8. Joni Mitchell
9. Angélique Kidjo
10. Anderson .Paak
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Dec 6
Messi: "It's an honor even being mentioned in the same breath as <checks name on plaque> Landon Donovan."
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Dec 6
Something deeply funny about Lionel Messi winning an award named after Landon Donovan. It's like Lebron James winning the JJ Barea Award
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Nov 28
i keep trying to get people to use the much-more-accurate "demagoguery" to describe Trump's approach
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Nov 28
The FBI has been investigating whether a Washington consultant working for Exxon Mobil was involved in a sprawling hack-and-leak operation that targeted hundreds of high-profile environmentalists, sources told Reuters reut.rs/41qeO1t
Exclusive: Exxon lobbyist investigated over hack-and-leak of environmentalist emails, sources say
The FBI has been investigating a longtime Exxon Mobil consultant over the contractor's alleged role in a hack-and-leak operation that targeted hundreds of the oil company’s biggest critics, according to three people familiar with the matter.
reut.rs
Just think of the levels of evil here: hacking emails to cover for a company that has for decades knowingly destroyed the climate of the entire planet.
Breathtaking
Breathtaking
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Nov 15
It's such a cliche but I'm all about "the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference" right now.
Bad messaging by Democrats? Not my problem! More infrastructure for organizing and strengthening communities? I'm on it!
Bad messaging by Democrats? Not my problem! More infrastructure for organizing and strengthening communities? I'm on it!
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Nov 14
Increasingly convinced that the only way to predict Trump cabinet picks is by the "what's the stupidest possible pick" metric.
So, for Labor ... Vince McMahon? The My Pillow Guy?
So, for Labor ... Vince McMahon? The My Pillow Guy?
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Trump announces he has selected Tulsi Gabbard to serve as Director of National Intelligence
Can we just all admit that Putin won?
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Nov 13
I don't want another Twitter, I gotta think of this place as a place to create an informative community, not a news source
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Aug 5
RFK really pushing the Overton window on "weird" today
Brian Young
@brianyoungan.bsky.social
· Aug 5
"Haha, spin this mainstream media! <tells story about having sex with aquatic wildlife while scamming elderly people into buying worthless crypto>"
*high fives comms staff*
*high fives comms staff*