Mrs. Martignetti
@mrsmartignetti.bsky.social
Yelling out my window into the void.
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This piece is as good as people say it is. Read it to appreciate that writing isn't just about content, but style. AI can't do this.
Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani
It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…
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November 9, 2025 at 11:10 AM
This piece is as good as people say it is. Read it to appreciate that writing isn't just about content, but style. AI can't do this.
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NEW: Footage of a US citizen in Chicago being rammed then dragged from her car on her way to work.
Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours.
She was later released with NO CHARGE.
A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”.
You decide…
Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours.
She was later released with NO CHARGE.
A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”.
You decide…
November 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
NEW: Footage of a US citizen in Chicago being rammed then dragged from her car on her way to work.
Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours.
She was later released with NO CHARGE.
A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”.
You decide…
Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours.
She was later released with NO CHARGE.
A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”.
You decide…
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Point is, it's not that they couldn't do it. They didn't want to.
-Sep 30: USDA releases guidance saying they can use contingency fund
-Oct 10: USDA tells states to prepare for lapse
-Oct 23: USDA deletes guidance saying they can use contingency fund
-Oct 24: USDA says it can’t use contingency fund
-Oct 31: Courts tell USDA to release funds
-Nov 1: no funds go out
-Oct 10: USDA tells states to prepare for lapse
-Oct 23: USDA deletes guidance saying they can use contingency fund
-Oct 24: USDA says it can’t use contingency fund
-Oct 31: Courts tell USDA to release funds
-Nov 1: no funds go out
November 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Point is, it's not that they couldn't do it. They didn't want to.
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The energy we need is this suburban dad standing out in the street -- barefoot with Blackhawks pajama pants on -- screaming at the masked goons to get the fuck out of their neighborhood.
October 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The energy we need is this suburban dad standing out in the street -- barefoot with Blackhawks pajama pants on -- screaming at the masked goons to get the fuck out of their neighborhood.
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Today the NYT gave twice as much space in print to Munich’s Oktoberfest as it did to the USA’s No Kings marches this weekend.
October 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Today the NYT gave twice as much space in print to Munich’s Oktoberfest as it did to the USA’s No Kings marches this weekend.
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New ICE recruiting methods have resulted in half of this group of absolute winners failing AN OPEN BOOK TEST
October 23, 2025 at 7:51 AM
New ICE recruiting methods have resulted in half of this group of absolute winners failing AN OPEN BOOK TEST
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It's October 21, New York City — population 8.5 million people — has had a grand total of 255 homicides for the year; and the feds are using an armored vehicle/thing to drive the six blocks from Canal/Broadway to Lafayette/Duane after hassling the guys selling Gucci fakes.
October 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
It's October 21, New York City — population 8.5 million people — has had a grand total of 255 homicides for the year; and the feds are using an armored vehicle/thing to drive the six blocks from Canal/Broadway to Lafayette/Duane after hassling the guys selling Gucci fakes.
Previous construction at the White House was approved and funded by Congress. Trump is literally demolishing the White House with no legal right to do so.
The White House keeps making a big deal of the fact that the ballroom is privately funded but that’s one of the worst things about it.
These people and companies are buying influence. None of this is okay.
These people and companies are buying influence. None of this is okay.
October 21, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Previous construction at the White House was approved and funded by Congress. Trump is literally demolishing the White House with no legal right to do so.
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That they didn't figure this out for more than six months goes to show these are literally the dumbest people to ever govern a major economy
BREAKING: The US is rolling back tariffs on “products that cannot be grown, mined, or naturally produced in the United States," per WSJ
October 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM
That they didn't figure this out for more than six months goes to show these are literally the dumbest people to ever govern a major economy
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Powerful sign at No Kings in Cleveland
October 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Powerful sign at No Kings in Cleveland
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This is the sign that moved me most today. The simple message. The homemade lettering. She seemed tired, but resolute.
Saw so many people from that generation today. People whose parents lived through WWII, who know what fascism looks like, and who may not be around to see us get out of this.
Saw so many people from that generation today. People whose parents lived through WWII, who know what fascism looks like, and who may not be around to see us get out of this.
October 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
This is the sign that moved me most today. The simple message. The homemade lettering. She seemed tired, but resolute.
Saw so many people from that generation today. People whose parents lived through WWII, who know what fascism looks like, and who may not be around to see us get out of this.
Saw so many people from that generation today. People whose parents lived through WWII, who know what fascism looks like, and who may not be around to see us get out of this.
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This is the first day in forever that my feed was full of joy and wit instead of an unspeakable new horror every three hours.
October 18, 2025 at 11:54 PM
This is the first day in forever that my feed was full of joy and wit instead of an unspeakable new horror every three hours.
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🧵Ongoing Thread of #NoKings protests in ALL 50 states ❌👑
Share far and wide 💪
1) Alabama
Demonstrations are expected in Athens, Birmingham, Dadeville, Dothan, Fairhope, Huntsville, Guntersville, Mobile, Oxford, Phenix City, and Tuscaloosa
(LarryJMcDowell, kyleforalabama, lakerat61)
Share far and wide 💪
1) Alabama
Demonstrations are expected in Athens, Birmingham, Dadeville, Dothan, Fairhope, Huntsville, Guntersville, Mobile, Oxford, Phenix City, and Tuscaloosa
(LarryJMcDowell, kyleforalabama, lakerat61)
October 18, 2025 at 5:41 PM
🧵Ongoing Thread of #NoKings protests in ALL 50 states ❌👑
Share far and wide 💪
1) Alabama
Demonstrations are expected in Athens, Birmingham, Dadeville, Dothan, Fairhope, Huntsville, Guntersville, Mobile, Oxford, Phenix City, and Tuscaloosa
(LarryJMcDowell, kyleforalabama, lakerat61)
Share far and wide 💪
1) Alabama
Demonstrations are expected in Athens, Birmingham, Dadeville, Dothan, Fairhope, Huntsville, Guntersville, Mobile, Oxford, Phenix City, and Tuscaloosa
(LarryJMcDowell, kyleforalabama, lakerat61)
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October 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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October 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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I've been laughing at this for days now. I think it might be the funniest post on Bluesky
October 17, 2025 at 11:51 AM
I've been laughing at this for days now. I think it might be the funniest post on Bluesky