Cassie (she/her)
@cassomatic.bsky.social
Lover of coffee, travel, sea otters, human behavior, and human rights.
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Last week in Minnesota, I watched ordinary people risk their lives to protect their neighbors. In the process, they not only won a significant—though not final—victory against authoritarianism, they proved virtually every MAGA social theory wrong. (gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
January 27, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Last week in Minnesota, I watched ordinary people risk their lives to protect their neighbors. In the process, they not only won a significant—though not final—victory against authoritarianism, they proved virtually every MAGA social theory wrong. (gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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Twin Cities Workers Strike Against ICE. Two Hundred Cities Follow!! As workers in two hundred and fifteen cities prepare to walk out today in solidarity with Minneapolis, the whole world is watching.
Via: migrantinsider.com/p/twin-citie...
#ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE #ICEstrike
Via: migrantinsider.com/p/twin-citie...
#ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE #ICEstrike
Twin Cities Workers Strike Against ICE. Two Hundred Cities Follow.
As two hundred and fifteen cities prepare to walk out today in solidarity with Minneapolis, the whole world is watching.
migrantinsider.com
January 23, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Twin Cities Workers Strike Against ICE. Two Hundred Cities Follow!! As workers in two hundred and fifteen cities prepare to walk out today in solidarity with Minneapolis, the whole world is watching.
Via: migrantinsider.com/p/twin-citie...
#ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE #ICEstrike
Via: migrantinsider.com/p/twin-citie...
#ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE #ICEstrike
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January 23, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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Happening now: From Target HQ in Minneapolis hundreds of clergy ask Target to be good neighbors and Support the 4th Ammemdment stop Cooperating with ICE!
Action by Interfaith Alliance 👏👏👏 #ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE
Action by Interfaith Alliance 👏👏👏 #ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE
January 23, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Happening now: From Target HQ in Minneapolis hundreds of clergy ask Target to be good neighbors and Support the 4th Ammemdment stop Cooperating with ICE!
Action by Interfaith Alliance 👏👏👏 #ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE
Action by Interfaith Alliance 👏👏👏 #ICEOUTforGood #AbolishICE
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In sum, we found differences in the appearance of facial expressions, how these expressions unfold over time, and how smoothly they are formed. These mismatches may help to explain why autistic people struggle to recognise non-autistic expressions and vice versa...🧵16
January 19, 2026 at 11:24 AM
In sum, we found differences in the appearance of facial expressions, how these expressions unfold over time, and how smoothly they are formed. These mismatches may help to explain why autistic people struggle to recognise non-autistic expressions and vice versa...🧵16
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Autistic and non-autistic people may express emotions in ways that are different but equally meaningful - almost like speaking different languages. So, what has sometimes been interpreted as difficulties for autistic people may reflect a two-way misunderstanding...🧵17
January 19, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Autistic and non-autistic people may express emotions in ways that are different but equally meaningful - almost like speaking different languages. So, what has sometimes been interpreted as difficulties for autistic people may reflect a two-way misunderstanding...🧵17
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I stand with Chicago. I stand with Mayor Johnson.
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
August 30, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I stand with Chicago. I stand with Mayor Johnson.
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
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Protect your community from ICE: Partner with local businesses to put up signs clearly marking “Staff Only” areas that can’t be entered without a warrant. Learn more: act.indivisible.org/...
August 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Protect your community from ICE: Partner with local businesses to put up signs clearly marking “Staff Only” areas that can’t be entered without a warrant. Learn more: act.indivisible.org/...
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CW: Sexual assault
Women are being kidnapped and assaulted by men who impersonate ICE agents. This is one of many reasons why we can’t have a masked, unaccountable secret police force roaming the streets. Urge your elected officials to take action today: www.bluestatedefianc...
Women are being kidnapped and assaulted by men who impersonate ICE agents. This is one of many reasons why we can’t have a masked, unaccountable secret police force roaming the streets. Urge your elected officials to take action today: www.bluestatedefianc...
August 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
CW: Sexual assault
Women are being kidnapped and assaulted by men who impersonate ICE agents. This is one of many reasons why we can’t have a masked, unaccountable secret police force roaming the streets. Urge your elected officials to take action today: www.bluestatedefianc...
Women are being kidnapped and assaulted by men who impersonate ICE agents. This is one of many reasons why we can’t have a masked, unaccountable secret police force roaming the streets. Urge your elected officials to take action today: www.bluestatedefianc...
Great reminders from @msifry.bsky.social -- open.substack.com/pub/theconne...
Keep Calm and Protect Democracy
Instead of "catastrophizing" ourselves into despair, pay attention to the regime's weaknesses, including among the MAGA base.
open.substack.com
August 30, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Great reminders from @msifry.bsky.social -- open.substack.com/pub/theconne...
Kelly Hayes: Powerful, actionable, and shame-reducing thoughts on organizing through our current state: organizingmythoughts.org/from-aspirat...
From Aspiration to Action: Organizing Through Exhaustion, Grief, and Uncertainty
“Some days, my best efforts feel insufficient and overwhelming at the same time.”
organizingmythoughts.org
May 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Kelly Hayes: Powerful, actionable, and shame-reducing thoughts on organizing through our current state: organizingmythoughts.org/from-aspirat...
What if every single theater decided to do a run of Antigone 🤔
April 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
What if every single theater decided to do a run of Antigone 🤔
April 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Who knew Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End would be so relevant?
March 21, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Who knew Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End would be so relevant?
Fascism always fails: dansinker.com/posts/2025-0...
What Felt Impossible Became Possible | dansinker.com
dansinker.com
March 9, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Fascism always fails: dansinker.com/posts/2025-0...
Restoring Sanity
open.substack.com/pub/reframin...
open.substack.com/pub/reframin...
Restoring Sanity
We will prevail. We need to talk like it.
open.substack.com
March 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Restoring Sanity
open.substack.com/pub/reframin...
open.substack.com/pub/reframin...
Well, just uninstalled Airbnb. www.newsweek.com/airbnb-joe-g...
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia joins growing DOGE team under Elon Musk
Joe Gebbia is the latest tech guru to join Elon Musk's growing team of staffers within DOGE.
www.newsweek.com
February 26, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Well, just uninstalled Airbnb. www.newsweek.com/airbnb-joe-g...
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🚨 Your House representative is now back home through February 23.
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
February 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
🚨 Your House representative is now back home through February 23.
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
That’s where we come in.
With Trump and Elon Musk pulling off a billionaire coup in real time, this congressional recess is about turning up the heat like never before. Let’s get to work: indivisi.org/muskorus
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It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
February 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
Taking @ahbeeolah.bsky.social's amazing Intro to Resistance class and omg this: Consistently in anti-resistance history -- there's intentional framing not only to minimize resistance work happening but also significant efforts to make those afraid of change feel appeased by reframed narratives
February 15, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Taking @ahbeeolah.bsky.social's amazing Intro to Resistance class and omg this: Consistently in anti-resistance history -- there's intentional framing not only to minimize resistance work happening but also significant efforts to make those afraid of change feel appeased by reframed narratives
Really beautiful and important reminder by Kelly Hayes: organizingmythoughts.org/managing-ove...
Managing Overwhelm Amid Trump's Chaos
To fight the inhumanity of our enemies, we must nurture our own humanity, and cherish what makes our existence meaningful and worthwhile.
organizingmythoughts.org
February 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Really beautiful and important reminder by Kelly Hayes: organizingmythoughts.org/managing-ove...