Michal M.
@aethelflaed2.bsky.social
NYer, AEA Stage Manager, knitter, occasional baker
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Suddenly realizing that all the FDR stuff was probably because Zohran told him that if a president is really nice to the mayor of New York, they name a whole expressway after him
November 22, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Suddenly realizing that all the FDR stuff was probably because Zohran told him that if a president is really nice to the mayor of New York, they name a whole expressway after him
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The Christians that sing Cohen’s Hallelujah in church without knowing all the lyrics are the same ones that expound at length about the Bible, without really knowing all of it too.
November 22, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The Christians that sing Cohen’s Hallelujah in church without knowing all the lyrics are the same ones that expound at length about the Bible, without really knowing all of it too.
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hey guys i made a seasonal meme
November 22, 2025 at 5:41 AM
hey guys i made a seasonal meme
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As mayor of New York Mamdani controls access to the one thing Trump values above all else: tickets to CATS.
November 22, 2025 at 1:09 AM
As mayor of New York Mamdani controls access to the one thing Trump values above all else: tickets to CATS.
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A group of New Yorkers has made an ICE hotline to protect their neighbors from being kidnapped by secret police.
A group of New Yorkers has made an ICE hotline to protect their neighbors from being kidnapped by secret police.
November 19, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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A group of New Yorkers has made an ICE hotline to protect their neighbors from being kidnapped by secret police.
A group of New Yorkers has made an ICE hotline to protect their neighbors from being kidnapped by secret police.
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Want to support workers on strike?
✅ Follow us + share our posts about NOT BUYING STARBUCKS!
✅ Sign our No Contract No Coffee pledge, & we'll send you local calls to action throughout the strike: nocontractnocoffee.org
✅ Donate to our strike fund: sbworkersunited.org
✅ Follow us + share our posts about NOT BUYING STARBUCKS!
✅ Sign our No Contract No Coffee pledge, & we'll send you local calls to action throughout the strike: nocontractnocoffee.org
✅ Donate to our strike fund: sbworkersunited.org
November 13, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Want to support workers on strike?
✅ Follow us + share our posts about NOT BUYING STARBUCKS!
✅ Sign our No Contract No Coffee pledge, & we'll send you local calls to action throughout the strike: nocontractnocoffee.org
✅ Donate to our strike fund: sbworkersunited.org
✅ Follow us + share our posts about NOT BUYING STARBUCKS!
✅ Sign our No Contract No Coffee pledge, & we'll send you local calls to action throughout the strike: nocontractnocoffee.org
✅ Donate to our strike fund: sbworkersunited.org
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WE WON! After 42 days of striking we have a tentative agreement in hand that protects our existing 4 day work week, establishes a minimum salary, and adds protections against AI replacing jobs at our workplace!
![Graphic with multiple picket signs that reads "[up arrow] Minimum Salary", "4 day Work Week", and a big cancel sign over "AI Replacing Jobs" and so much more. Go to kickstarterunited.org to see it all!](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gdife25rfr5drwr2nhncr3rf/bafkreidfgv3xytmgta3x35mjze22ojok7lwh3vlhgrcfbcwr7hjg6bb6eu@jpeg)
November 12, 2025 at 10:54 PM
WE WON! After 42 days of striking we have a tentative agreement in hand that protects our existing 4 day work week, establishes a minimum salary, and adds protections against AI replacing jobs at our workplace!
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I'll get back to "party unity" as soon as the Senate Minority Leader tells us if he voted for the Democratic party nominee for mayor of his city.
I'm tired of party unity only ever running one way.
I'm tired of party unity only ever running one way.
November 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I'll get back to "party unity" as soon as the Senate Minority Leader tells us if he voted for the Democratic party nominee for mayor of his city.
I'm tired of party unity only ever running one way.
I'm tired of party unity only ever running one way.
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Our @sbworkersunited.org baristas are ready to go on strike for a fair contract - and we can let them know America’s union members have their back.
Together, we can show that when workers speak up, bosses have to listen. #NoContractNoCoffee
Together, we can show that when workers speak up, bosses have to listen. #NoContractNoCoffee
November 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Our @sbworkersunited.org baristas are ready to go on strike for a fair contract - and we can let them know America’s union members have their back.
Together, we can show that when workers speak up, bosses have to listen. #NoContractNoCoffee
Together, we can show that when workers speak up, bosses have to listen. #NoContractNoCoffee
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BREAKING: After months of stonewalling by Starbucks, unionized baristas just voted 92% to authorize a ULP strike unless Starbucks finalizes fair contracts & stops union busting.
If forced, our baristas will strike in dozens of cities on November 13 – the company's busiest sales day of the year.
If forced, our baristas will strike in dozens of cities on November 13 – the company's busiest sales day of the year.
Starbucks unionized workers say they'll strike on Nov. 13 if coffee giant doesn't finalize contract
Union members say they are ready to strike on the chain's Red Cup Day if Starbucks doesn't finalize a contract with their union by then.
www.cbsnews.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
BREAKING: After months of stonewalling by Starbucks, unionized baristas just voted 92% to authorize a ULP strike unless Starbucks finalizes fair contracts & stops union busting.
If forced, our baristas will strike in dozens of cities on November 13 – the company's busiest sales day of the year.
If forced, our baristas will strike in dozens of cities on November 13 – the company's busiest sales day of the year.
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I do think yesterday’s results reinforced the dynamic that while much of the American leadership class is chickenshit, most of the electorate is not
November 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
I do think yesterday’s results reinforced the dynamic that while much of the American leadership class is chickenshit, most of the electorate is not
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This may be one of the funniest moments shaping intellectual history, OMG.
(Please feel welcome to share other great ones below)
(Please feel welcome to share other great ones below)
good morning specifically to the FBI agent who introduced Mamdani’s dad to Marx
November 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
This may be one of the funniest moments shaping intellectual history, OMG.
(Please feel welcome to share other great ones below)
(Please feel welcome to share other great ones below)
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dissatisfied by the New York Times coverage of Zohran Mamdani?
great news! I talked to the guy Thursday about his campaign’s success at bringing community together beyond this election, and contextualized how it’s potentially shifted youth engagement with politics by simply listening @teenvogue.com
great news! I talked to the guy Thursday about his campaign’s success at bringing community together beyond this election, and contextualized how it’s potentially shifted youth engagement with politics by simply listening @teenvogue.com
Zohran Mamdani's Establishment-Fighting Campaign Built Community for Young People
“What Mamdani has done is not only inspire and mobilize young people, but he has exposed the establishment and some of their calcified views of participation and inclusion.”
www.teenvogue.com
November 2, 2025 at 11:22 PM
dissatisfied by the New York Times coverage of Zohran Mamdani?
great news! I talked to the guy Thursday about his campaign’s success at bringing community together beyond this election, and contextualized how it’s potentially shifted youth engagement with politics by simply listening @teenvogue.com
great news! I talked to the guy Thursday about his campaign’s success at bringing community together beyond this election, and contextualized how it’s potentially shifted youth engagement with politics by simply listening @teenvogue.com
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Early voting is complete in New York City! What we know:
735,317 people have voted.
That's more than four times the early total in 2021, and it's 67.5% of the early voting total in 2024.
735,317 people have voted.
That's more than four times the early total in 2021, and it's 67.5% of the early voting total in 2024.
November 2, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Early voting is complete in New York City! What we know:
735,317 people have voted.
That's more than four times the early total in 2021, and it's 67.5% of the early voting total in 2024.
735,317 people have voted.
That's more than four times the early total in 2021, and it's 67.5% of the early voting total in 2024.
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Folks who knit/crochet: Boston Food Not Bombs is seeking donations of hats, gloves, and scarves, as well as yarn that they can use to make hats:
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October 27, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Folks who knit/crochet: Boston Food Not Bombs is seeking donations of hats, gloves, and scarves, as well as yarn that they can use to make hats:
www.instagram.com/p/DQSEViuj1s7
www.instagram.com/p/DQSEViuj1s7
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The united front for democracy against federal fascism has so far been led by Indivisible + other formations like 50501.
When it comes to coordinating this front, at least in NYC, most of the Left and organized labor have largely been absent.
But HandsOffNYC.com may be what gets us all locked in.
When it comes to coordinating this front, at least in NYC, most of the Left and organized labor have largely been absent.
But HandsOffNYC.com may be what gets us all locked in.
Hands Off NYC
We are over 100 unions, faith leaders, and community groups, standing together in nonviolent resistance to protect NYC.
HandsOffNYC.com
October 26, 2025 at 1:36 AM
The united front for democracy against federal fascism has so far been led by Indivisible + other formations like 50501.
When it comes to coordinating this front, at least in NYC, most of the Left and organized labor have largely been absent.
But HandsOffNYC.com may be what gets us all locked in.
When it comes to coordinating this front, at least in NYC, most of the Left and organized labor have largely been absent.
But HandsOffNYC.com may be what gets us all locked in.
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We need the visible support of the public to win contract updates that protect our health and our access to healthcare! Please sign!
These unsustainable workplace conditions are breaking the bodies of Broadway workers and threatening our members’ access to health insurance.
Tell The Broadway League that you support our members who make Broadway possible!
@afm-union.bsky.social
actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...
Tell The Broadway League that you support our members who make Broadway possible!
@afm-union.bsky.social
actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...
Stand United for a Healthier Broadway
If you love going to the theatre, then you're familiar with the "the
show must go on" mentality that has persisted within the theatre
industry. For generations, that phrase has been a plucky,
pull-...
actionnetwork.org
October 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
We need the visible support of the public to win contract updates that protect our health and our access to healthcare! Please sign!
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Our message to the Trump administration is clear: Fund the government. Fix the health care crisis.
Put working people first.
Call congress now -
https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/call-stop-the-shutdown-and-the-cuts-to-working-families/
Put working people first.
Call congress now -
https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/call-stop-the-shutdown-and-the-cuts-to-working-families/
October 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Our message to the Trump administration is clear: Fund the government. Fix the health care crisis.
Put working people first.
Call congress now -
https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/call-stop-the-shutdown-and-the-cuts-to-working-families/
Put working people first.
Call congress now -
https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/call-stop-the-shutdown-and-the-cuts-to-working-families/
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1️⃣ [Now–Nov 04] Canvass, phone-bank, or Reach.vote to help Zohran get a million votes in the general election.
2️⃣ [Oct 25–Nov 04] Vote for Zohran and other good candidates on @nywfp.bsky.social's line.
3️⃣ [After Nov 04] Join @socialists.nyc's Tax The Rich campaign and/or @investinourny.bsky.social.
2️⃣ [Oct 25–Nov 04] Vote for Zohran and other good candidates on @nywfp.bsky.social's line.
3️⃣ [After Nov 04] Join @socialists.nyc's Tax The Rich campaign and/or @investinourny.bsky.social.
Join me and pledge to vote on the Working Families ballot line! NYC needs leaders who will actually fight for working people. Time to show up and throw down for November 4th 💪 @nywfp.bsky.social act.workingfamilies.org/forms/pledge...
October 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
1️⃣ [Now–Nov 04] Canvass, phone-bank, or Reach.vote to help Zohran get a million votes in the general election.
2️⃣ [Oct 25–Nov 04] Vote for Zohran and other good candidates on @nywfp.bsky.social's line.
3️⃣ [After Nov 04] Join @socialists.nyc's Tax The Rich campaign and/or @investinourny.bsky.social.
2️⃣ [Oct 25–Nov 04] Vote for Zohran and other good candidates on @nywfp.bsky.social's line.
3️⃣ [After Nov 04] Join @socialists.nyc's Tax The Rich campaign and/or @investinourny.bsky.social.
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Statement from the LA Holocaust Museum on IG:
"Our power is in our shared humanity.
#neveragain #sharedhumanity"
Thank you for sharing this ❤️🩹
1/3
"Our power is in our shared humanity.
#neveragain #sharedhumanity"
Thank you for sharing this ❤️🩹
1/3
September 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Statement from the LA Holocaust Museum on IG:
"Our power is in our shared humanity.
#neveragain #sharedhumanity"
Thank you for sharing this ❤️🩹
1/3
"Our power is in our shared humanity.
#neveragain #sharedhumanity"
Thank you for sharing this ❤️🩹
1/3
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The fact that Ackman is suggesting this tells you just what his ethical principles look like and his investors, whoever they are, should flee his funds.
He’s literally advocating defrauding markets for personal gain. No institutional money should take the risk of putting their cash into his hands.
He’s literally advocating defrauding markets for personal gain. No institutional money should take the risk of putting their cash into his hands.
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman suggests Eric Adams drop out of the New York mayoral race, but first "place a large bet on Andrew Cuomo and then announce your withdrawal from the race" to "fund [his] future".
![Screenshot of the end of a long tweet: The mirror does not lie. Eric, please take a close and hard look.
And to fund your future, you could place a large bet on Andrew Cuomo and then announce your withdrawal from the race. There is no insider trading on Polymarket. [Screenshot of Polymarket showing Zohran Mamdani with a large lead of 82% in a bet on the outcome of the NYC mayoral election, with Andrew Cuomo behind at around 15%]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:exrxvyu6bpoym6mbnctke5tn/bafkreibeorpccfa2obw5cjqzibir2dlhi2op5nktzehon6kbmv3tgxaowu@jpeg)
September 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The fact that Ackman is suggesting this tells you just what his ethical principles look like and his investors, whoever they are, should flee his funds.
He’s literally advocating defrauding markets for personal gain. No institutional money should take the risk of putting their cash into his hands.
He’s literally advocating defrauding markets for personal gain. No institutional money should take the risk of putting their cash into his hands.
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🚨 UPDATE on the current COVID vaccine access situation in the US.
Please note that this is based on state laws but different things may be happening on the ground, and some pharmacies are defaulting to federal guidelines instead of state laws.
Please note that this is based on state laws but different things may be happening on the ground, and some pharmacies are defaulting to federal guidelines instead of state laws.
September 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
🚨 UPDATE on the current COVID vaccine access situation in the US.
Please note that this is based on state laws but different things may be happening on the ground, and some pharmacies are defaulting to federal guidelines instead of state laws.
Please note that this is based on state laws but different things may be happening on the ground, and some pharmacies are defaulting to federal guidelines instead of state laws.
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This Kennedy is not delusional, self promotional or arrogant.
She too is a child of Ethel & Robert F. Kennedy. She is a lawyer, author & human rights advocate and president of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights center. Her parents are surely proud of her
She too is a child of Ethel & Robert F. Kennedy. She is a lawyer, author & human rights advocate and president of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights center. Her parents are surely proud of her
September 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM
This Kennedy is not delusional, self promotional or arrogant.
She too is a child of Ethel & Robert F. Kennedy. She is a lawyer, author & human rights advocate and president of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights center. Her parents are surely proud of her
She too is a child of Ethel & Robert F. Kennedy. She is a lawyer, author & human rights advocate and president of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights center. Her parents are surely proud of her
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It's all over the news — right up there with bag-of-chips-gate.
McGuinness isn’t the Adams administration's only stalled street safety project. It’s time for investigations into reversals & stalling on Fordham, Ashland, Bedford — everywhere the safety of New Yorkers is an afterthought.
McGuinness isn’t the Adams administration's only stalled street safety project. It’s time for investigations into reversals & stalling on Fordham, Ashland, Bedford — everywhere the safety of New Yorkers is an afterthought.
Vision $12,500: How suspected corruption spilled into battle over the McGuinness Blvd bike lane
New York City corruption has, quite literally, spilled into the streets.
gothamist.com
August 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
It's all over the news — right up there with bag-of-chips-gate.
McGuinness isn’t the Adams administration's only stalled street safety project. It’s time for investigations into reversals & stalling on Fordham, Ashland, Bedford — everywhere the safety of New Yorkers is an afterthought.
McGuinness isn’t the Adams administration's only stalled street safety project. It’s time for investigations into reversals & stalling on Fordham, Ashland, Bedford — everywhere the safety of New Yorkers is an afterthought.
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