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#AbortionSavesLives. #BlackLivesMatter. #EndWhiteSupremacy.
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If you’ve worn the uniform or love someone who has, speak up for policies that keep our military focused on national defense rather than domestic policing. ncnewsline.com/2025/11/11/d... #VeteransDay #ncpol
Defending an apolitical military in North Carolina and nationwide • NC Newsline
Our military strength depends on deep public trust that service members act in the interest of all Americans, rather than any single party or a politician. Upholding this principle keeps our democracy...
ncnewsline.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
If you’ve worn the uniform or love someone who has, speak up for policies that keep our military focused on national defense rather than domestic policing. ncnewsline.com/2025/11/11/d... #VeteransDay #ncpol
Oh WOW! Look what arrived! 💙 I won @danielhwilsonpdx.bsky.social newest book, #HoleInTheSky (out 10/7/2025), in a giveaway from #IndigenousReadingCircle @doubledaybooks.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Thank you! I can't wait to read it! 💙
#ReadIndigenousLiterature #IndigenousSciFi
Thank you! I can't wait to read it! 💙
#ReadIndigenousLiterature #IndigenousSciFi
October 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Oh WOW! Look what arrived! 💙 I won @danielhwilsonpdx.bsky.social newest book, #HoleInTheSky (out 10/7/2025), in a giveaway from #IndigenousReadingCircle @doubledaybooks.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Thank you! I can't wait to read it! 💙
#ReadIndigenousLiterature #IndigenousSciFi
Thank you! I can't wait to read it! 💙
#ReadIndigenousLiterature #IndigenousSciFi
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H.R. 1's a racist, sexist, & classist bill.
Black women are 3x+ "more likely to die in pregnancy or postpartum. Congress passed a sweeping budget, the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' that'll slash Medicaid, destabilize ACA marketplaces...jeopardizing access to care for millions."
www.ajc.com/opinion/2025...
Black women are 3x+ "more likely to die in pregnancy or postpartum. Congress passed a sweeping budget, the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' that'll slash Medicaid, destabilize ACA marketplaces...jeopardizing access to care for millions."
www.ajc.com/opinion/2025...
Federal budget cuts threaten pregnant women’s health care access and lives
Federal cuts to Medicaid diminish health care access for pregnant women, especially uninsured Black expectant mothers who are most likely to suffer the most.
www.ajc.com
September 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
H.R. 1's a racist, sexist, & classist bill.
Black women are 3x+ "more likely to die in pregnancy or postpartum. Congress passed a sweeping budget, the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' that'll slash Medicaid, destabilize ACA marketplaces...jeopardizing access to care for millions."
www.ajc.com/opinion/2025...
Black women are 3x+ "more likely to die in pregnancy or postpartum. Congress passed a sweeping budget, the 'Big Beautiful Bill,' that'll slash Medicaid, destabilize ACA marketplaces...jeopardizing access to care for millions."
www.ajc.com/opinion/2025...
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I mean if they shut down the government they could stop occupying DC, but noooooooo they want slave labor terrorizing us.
“More than 200,000 of these patriots will go without pay.”
October 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
I mean if they shut down the government they could stop occupying DC, but noooooooo they want slave labor terrorizing us.
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Join us on Discord to discuss our book of the week: Piñata by artist, writer and filmmaker, Leopoldo Gout. What could be inside this carefully crafted sculpture, intended to be bludgeoned until it spills its treasures? Find out! Thanks @lovngmindfulnss.bsky.social for the photo!
September 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Join us on Discord to discuss our book of the week: Piñata by artist, writer and filmmaker, Leopoldo Gout. What could be inside this carefully crafted sculpture, intended to be bludgeoned until it spills its treasures? Find out! Thanks @lovngmindfulnss.bsky.social for the photo!
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"Trump admin moves to end veterans’ abortion access in cases of rape, incest and health"
Of COURSE they are, because what we've seen time & time again is fascists & Repubs DON'T CARE about members of the military, no matter how much mouth noise they make.
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
Of COURSE they are, because what we've seen time & time again is fascists & Repubs DON'T CARE about members of the military, no matter how much mouth noise they make.
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
Trump administration moves to end veterans’ abortion access in cases of rape, incest and health
The Trump administration has taken its first step toward restricting access to abortions for veterans who are covered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ medical benefits, reversing a 2022 rul...
www.newsfromthestates.com
August 5, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"Trump admin moves to end veterans’ abortion access in cases of rape, incest and health"
Of COURSE they are, because what we've seen time & time again is fascists & Repubs DON'T CARE about members of the military, no matter how much mouth noise they make.
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
Of COURSE they are, because what we've seen time & time again is fascists & Repubs DON'T CARE about members of the military, no matter how much mouth noise they make.
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
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"You might've heard the #NCGA just passed a 'minibudget' bill—HB125—the end of July...tucked inside that bill is something that sounds small but could have big consequences: the creation of a new office called the Division of Accountability, Value & Efficiency, DAVE."
ncbudget.org/dave-could-c...
ncbudget.org/dave-could-c...
DAVE could cut deep: What NC lawmakers buried in spending bill - NC Budget & Tax Center
You might have heard that the North Carolina General Assembly just passed a “minibudget” bill — House Bill 125 — at the end of July. It’s still awaiting the governor’s signature, and tucked inside tha...
ncbudget.org
August 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
"You might've heard the #NCGA just passed a 'minibudget' bill—HB125—the end of July...tucked inside that bill is something that sounds small but could have big consequences: the creation of a new office called the Division of Accountability, Value & Efficiency, DAVE."
ncbudget.org/dave-could-c...
ncbudget.org/dave-could-c...
Wow, @parmountplus.bsky.social @cbsnews.com. Such cowards. You know what the word is for people who cower and bow down to fascists?
Fascists.
#BoycottCBS #BoycottParamount #NoColbertNoCBS #WeLoveTheLateShowWithStephenColbert
Fascists.
#BoycottCBS #BoycottParamount #NoColbertNoCBS #WeLoveTheLateShowWithStephenColbert
July 18, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Wow, @parmountplus.bsky.social @cbsnews.com. Such cowards. You know what the word is for people who cower and bow down to fascists?
Fascists.
#BoycottCBS #BoycottParamount #NoColbertNoCBS #WeLoveTheLateShowWithStephenColbert
Fascists.
#BoycottCBS #BoycottParamount #NoColbertNoCBS #WeLoveTheLateShowWithStephenColbert
We just had a *fantastic* Q&A with author @comptonwrites.bsky.social over at @howlsociety.bsky.social about his book "The Spite House" 🏚️ 👻
Go read it if you haven't, and tell all your friends!
Thank you again, Johnny! 😀
Go read it if you haven't, and tell all your friends!
Thank you again, Johnny! 😀
June 8, 2025 at 5:47 PM
We just had a *fantastic* Q&A with author @comptonwrites.bsky.social over at @howlsociety.bsky.social about his book "The Spite House" 🏚️ 👻
Go read it if you haven't, and tell all your friends!
Thank you again, Johnny! 😀
Go read it if you haven't, and tell all your friends!
Thank you again, Johnny! 😀
#SPNFamily! Pls help my friend @wytwavedarling.bsky.social sweet...I mean EVIL...little void Kona fight FIP! Pls share & help his #gofundme get more movement! His meds are expensive & vet bills're coming due. @tahmohpenikett.bsky.social
#BlackCats #Cats #CatsOfBluesky
gofund.me/8e97676d
#BlackCats #Cats #CatsOfBluesky
gofund.me/8e97676d
June 7, 2025 at 12:14 AM
#SPNFamily! Pls help my friend @wytwavedarling.bsky.social sweet...I mean EVIL...little void Kona fight FIP! Pls share & help his #gofundme get more movement! His meds are expensive & vet bills're coming due. @tahmohpenikett.bsky.social
#BlackCats #Cats #CatsOfBluesky
gofund.me/8e97676d
#BlackCats #Cats #CatsOfBluesky
gofund.me/8e97676d
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Happy #summerween! It's halfway to #halloween, so we're reading 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 by Christopher Golden, to get our good trick-or-treat terror on! It's 1984, and someone bad is coming to get the children. Head to our Discord to join the discussion! #horrorcommunity #horrorbookclub
June 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Happy #summerween! It's halfway to #halloween, so we're reading 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 by Christopher Golden, to get our good trick-or-treat terror on! It's 1984, and someone bad is coming to get the children. Head to our Discord to join the discussion! #horrorcommunity #horrorbookclub
Hi, @sagapressbooks.bsky.social and @simonandschuster.bsky.social! If you all are looking to hire copy editors, please let me know: I just found an incorrect word in the hardcover final version of "The Buffalo Hunter Hunter" on page 72: The word should be "ensure," but is written "insure." Thanks!
June 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Hi, @sagapressbooks.bsky.social and @simonandschuster.bsky.social! If you all are looking to hire copy editors, please let me know: I just found an incorrect word in the hardcover final version of "The Buffalo Hunter Hunter" on page 72: The word should be "ensure," but is written "insure." Thanks!
Ooooo, look who arrived and who I just picked up, @cohalloran.bsky.social ! Woo-hoo! #PushingDaisy
May 27, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Ooooo, look who arrived and who I just picked up, @cohalloran.bsky.social ! Woo-hoo! #PushingDaisy
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✨️Dark Crescent Giveaway! ✨️ Two copies 1 here/ 1 on IG - just repost for a chance to win + bonus entry if you comment a favourite Scottish folklore thing! Signed book comes with a real hagstone, art card, kelpie sticker, bookmark & stickers ft. folklore lino designs by me! Ends 1st June! 🏴📚🌙
May 26, 2025 at 9:21 AM
✨️Dark Crescent Giveaway! ✨️ Two copies 1 here/ 1 on IG - just repost for a chance to win + bonus entry if you comment a favourite Scottish folklore thing! Signed book comes with a real hagstone, art card, kelpie sticker, bookmark & stickers ft. folklore lino designs by me! Ends 1st June! 🏴📚🌙
"Griffin deserves no credit for finally conceding more than six months after he lost his attempt to be elevated to the North Carolina Supreme Court. During those six months, he undermined democracy and made a joke of the rule of law." 1/2
#RiggsWon #ncpol
www.newsobserver.com/opinion/arti...
#RiggsWon #ncpol
www.newsobserver.com/opinion/arti...
Don’t be fooled by Jefferson Griffin’s civil concession. He tried to steal an election | Opinion
Griffin respected nothing but his unquenchable thirst for more power, no matter how much damage he’d have to inflict upon our democracy to satisfy it. | Opinion
www.newsobserver.com
May 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Happy #FreeThePill Day! 🎉💊🎉 Opill is OTC! Yet, many still don't know 🤯
Tell 5 friends about #OTCbirthcontrolpills. A simple conversation makes a HUGE difference. 📢 Spread the word: freethepill.org
#HealthCareForAll #FreeThePillDay @freethepill.bsky.social
Tell 5 friends about #OTCbirthcontrolpills. A simple conversation makes a HUGE difference. 📢 Spread the word: freethepill.org
#HealthCareForAll #FreeThePillDay @freethepill.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Happy #FreeThePill Day! 🎉💊🎉 Opill is OTC! Yet, many still don't know 🤯
Tell 5 friends about #OTCbirthcontrolpills. A simple conversation makes a HUGE difference. 📢 Spread the word: freethepill.org
#HealthCareForAll #FreeThePillDay @freethepill.bsky.social
Tell 5 friends about #OTCbirthcontrolpills. A simple conversation makes a HUGE difference. 📢 Spread the word: freethepill.org
#HealthCareForAll #FreeThePillDay @freethepill.bsky.social
Every little bit helps - please support this sweet little void of a kitty as he fights against FIP!
I mean, LOOK how cute he is!!! 💜😍
#Cats #CatsofBlueSky
I mean, LOOK how cute he is!!! 💜😍
#Cats #CatsofBlueSky
Just posted a new update on little Kona's fight against FIP! It's been up and down lately, but he's a fighter--and growing! Read the update for details :) And PLEASE share this post & donate if you can! Bills are mounting, & every little bit helps. #Cats #CatsOfBlueSky #BlackCats
gofund.me/6ad82f14
gofund.me/6ad82f14
Donate to Help Kona Win the Fight Against FIP, organized by Jennifer Collins
As much as we hate to be asking for donations, especially right now when so many … Jennifer Collins needs your support for Help Kona Win the Fight Against FIP
gofund.me
May 14, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Every little bit helps - please support this sweet little void of a kitty as he fights against FIP!
I mean, LOOK how cute he is!!! 💜😍
#Cats #CatsofBlueSky
I mean, LOOK how cute he is!!! 💜😍
#Cats #CatsofBlueSky
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Generative AI is indefensible
Poisoning the air of a Black community for a fucking chatbot.
'How come I can’t breathe?': Musk's data company draws a backlash in Memphis
The company’s turbines — enough to power 280,000 homes — run without emission controls in an area that leads Tennessee in asthma hospitalizations.
www.politico.com
May 10, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Generative AI is indefensible
Donations have been super-quiet, and we're going to have more of Kona's medical bills to pay later this month. If you can donate, please do! If not, please at least share! #Caturday #BlackCats #CatLovers #Cats Kona's the sweetest kitten in the world--he just needs our help.
gofund.me/7ede038c
gofund.me/7ede038c
Donate to Help Kona Win the Fight Against FIP, organized by Jennifer Collins
As much as we hate to be asking for donations, especially right now when so many … Jennifer Collins needs your support for Help Kona Win the Fight Against FIP
gofund.me
May 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Yesterday's 2025 Independent Bookstore Day haul! 💚
#VirginiaFeito @noahmedlock.bsky.social
#Read #ReadHorror
#VirginiaFeito @noahmedlock.bsky.social
#Read #ReadHorror
April 27, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Yesterday's 2025 Independent Bookstore Day haul! 💚
#VirginiaFeito @noahmedlock.bsky.social
#Read #ReadHorror
#VirginiaFeito @noahmedlock.bsky.social
#Read #ReadHorror
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"'This is not just an NC problem. This is an existential threat to democracy...I worry this is honing a playbook to be used in the future, that people in power hold on to power by selectively challenging election outcomes they don’t like'" - Justice Allison Riggs
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘An existential threat to democracy’: the US judge facing a challenge to her election victory
Allison Riggs won in November – but a court ruling has put ballots in North Carolina under threat. The stakes are high
www.theguardian.com
April 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
"'This is not just an NC problem. This is an existential threat to democracy...I worry this is honing a playbook to be used in the future, that people in power hold on to power by selectively challenging election outcomes they don’t like'" - Justice Allison Riggs
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Great interview from @patrickbarb.bsky.social of the always awesome @christinogle.bsky.social ! 💜
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shortwavepublishing.com/magazine/you...
Your Favorite Author's Favorite Author: Christi Nogle on Stephen King - Shortwave Publishing
When I first turned my attention to writing short fiction and found myself in the submissions trenches, there was one name that came up again and again. One author who was selling stories at a rapid c...
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April 19, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Great interview from @patrickbarb.bsky.social of the always awesome @christinogle.bsky.social ! 💜
shortwavepublishing.com/magazine/you...
shortwavepublishing.com/magazine/you...
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We've seen videos like this before, but usually when you see a tearful wife pleading with the kidnappers who have taken her husband, she's not talking to the U.S. president
Abrego Garcia's wife: "I will not stop fighting until I see my husband alive. Kilmar, if you can hear me, stay strong. God hasn't forgotten about you. Our children are asking when you will come home ... they miss their dad so much."
April 15, 2025 at 8:06 PM
We've seen videos like this before, but usually when you see a tearful wife pleading with the kidnappers who have taken her husband, she's not talking to the U.S. president
Happy "A Palace Near the Wind" release day to all who celebrate! 💙 @aijiang.bsky.social 💙
What an exquisitely gorgeous book!
What an exquisitely gorgeous book!
April 15, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Happy "A Palace Near the Wind" release day to all who celebrate! 💙 @aijiang.bsky.social 💙
What an exquisitely gorgeous book!
What an exquisitely gorgeous book!
Hey, Governor @joshsteinnc.bsky.social ! I hope you're making similar moves to protect North Carolinians, please!
www.axios.com/2025/04/04/n...
www.axios.com/2025/04/04/n...
Newsom asks other nations to spare California as Trump's trade war intensifies
Newsom — a reported 2028 presidential hopeful — is looking to insulate his state from the fallout.
www.axios.com
April 4, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Hey, Governor @joshsteinnc.bsky.social ! I hope you're making similar moves to protect North Carolinians, please!
www.axios.com/2025/04/04/n...
www.axios.com/2025/04/04/n...