RandomGravemane
@randomgreymane.bsky.social
Gen X. Non-binary. He/Him. Geek. Father and PSW of adult autistic daughter. Pagan, dad, weirdo, single, sci-fi, writer, techie, comic books, metalwork, woodwork, gardening, cooking, survival, outdoors, LGBTQA+ ally, chronic illnesses, 3D printing
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Let me know which countries are accepting disabled transgender shepherds with no college degree and no money as immigrants. Pro tip: the answer is none. No, not that one with lots of sheep. Not that one either. Nope, not that one. There is nowhere for me to go while the govt gets worse and worse.
if you tell me how horrifying it looks looks from outside America ?
Yes ! Please ! I don’t know your experience , and sharing so how we work
But the constant and unfettered generalizations especially since part of this happened in the digital era with us SCREAMING
Just feels cruel
Yes ! Please ! I don’t know your experience , and sharing so how we work
But the constant and unfettered generalizations especially since part of this happened in the digital era with us SCREAMING
Just feels cruel
January 10, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Let me know which countries are accepting disabled transgender shepherds with no college degree and no money as immigrants. Pro tip: the answer is none. No, not that one with lots of sheep. Not that one either. Nope, not that one. There is nowhere for me to go while the govt gets worse and worse.
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In case you missed this thread last night, check it out now. I really think it's important that you see the new beads I'm linking to.
It's no secret at this point that I really love making bead bracelets. It's a small craft I can do with my hands, it mentally centers me, and it lets me play with shapes and colors in a way that's really soothing.
January 8, 2026 at 5:57 PM
In case you missed this thread last night, check it out now. I really think it's important that you see the new beads I'm linking to.
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Our #AO3 Policy & Abuse committee has shared an update about the types of harassment messages bots are now leaving. Read the full post on Tumblr at ao3-news.org/yckz5jjy
December 26, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Our #AO3 Policy & Abuse committee has shared an update about the types of harassment messages bots are now leaving. Read the full post on Tumblr at ao3-news.org/yckz5jjy
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We've removed the paywall from this guide so everyone can access it. 👇 Stay safe.
Just days into 2026, the killing of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has sparked protests around the US.
If you’re planning to protest, here’s how to safeguard your digital security.
If you’re planning to protest, here’s how to safeguard your digital security.
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
www.wired.com
January 8, 2026 at 6:35 PM
We've removed the paywall from this guide so everyone can access it. 👇 Stay safe.
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A little good news today. For the first time since December 2000, the entire state of California is no longer either entering or recovering from a drought! That's 25 years of drought conditions. www.drought.gov/states/calif...
California
Current state-level drought information for California: .
www.drought.gov
January 8, 2026 at 10:42 PM
A little good news today. For the first time since December 2000, the entire state of California is no longer either entering or recovering from a drought! That's 25 years of drought conditions. www.drought.gov/states/calif...
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They don't have capacity to terrorize more than 2-3 cities at a time.
Which means they rotate teams to new cities without relief.
Which means consistent resistance by fresh activists in each new city will break them over time.
Which means if you're city's not occupied, rest up and get ready.
Which means they rotate teams to new cities without relief.
Which means consistent resistance by fresh activists in each new city will break them over time.
Which means if you're city's not occupied, rest up and get ready.
"The Department of Homeland Security plans to pause operations in Chicago — where Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol official, has led controversial arrest efforts — to support the immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota."
Trump Administration Deploying More Border Patrol Agents to Minnesota
www.nytimes.com
January 8, 2026 at 10:17 PM
They don't have capacity to terrorize more than 2-3 cities at a time.
Which means they rotate teams to new cities without relief.
Which means consistent resistance by fresh activists in each new city will break them over time.
Which means if you're city's not occupied, rest up and get ready.
Which means they rotate teams to new cities without relief.
Which means consistent resistance by fresh activists in each new city will break them over time.
Which means if you're city's not occupied, rest up and get ready.
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"U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two people in Portland on Thursday afternoon, according to Portland city councilors."
January 8, 2026 at 11:49 PM
"U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two people in Portland on Thursday afternoon, according to Portland city councilors."
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Breaking news: US Border agents just shot two people in Portland, Oregon.
It's almost as if they are intentionally trying to desensitize us to their violence, to make us accept that they will kill whoever they want, whenever they want.
If we do, things will only get worse.
Fight back together.
It's almost as if they are intentionally trying to desensitize us to their violence, to make us accept that they will kill whoever they want, whenever they want.
If we do, things will only get worse.
Fight back together.
January 8, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Breaking news: US Border agents just shot two people in Portland, Oregon.
It's almost as if they are intentionally trying to desensitize us to their violence, to make us accept that they will kill whoever they want, whenever they want.
If we do, things will only get worse.
Fight back together.
It's almost as if they are intentionally trying to desensitize us to their violence, to make us accept that they will kill whoever they want, whenever they want.
If we do, things will only get worse.
Fight back together.
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if you want to throw a few bucks to an organization that is doing really great work against ICE here in Portland, this is a Willett family rec
pircoregon.org
pircoregon.org
Home | Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition
Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition (PIRC) support immigrant rights through direct assistance, education, legal support, advocacy, and community organizing.
pircoregon.org
January 8, 2026 at 1:10 AM
if you want to throw a few bucks to an organization that is doing really great work against ICE here in Portland, this is a Willett family rec
pircoregon.org
pircoregon.org
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Multnomah Country, Oregon, has posted warnings to residents that ICE agents are impersonating utility workers.
You read that right. ICE is now impersonating utility workers in order to gain access to people's homes and businesses without a warrant.
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
You read that right. ICE is now impersonating utility workers in order to gain access to people's homes and businesses without a warrant.
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
ICE officers impersonating utility workers, Oregon lawmaker says
NW Natural issues notice telling public how to ID its employees and contractors.
www.oregonlive.com
January 9, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Multnomah Country, Oregon, has posted warnings to residents that ICE agents are impersonating utility workers.
You read that right. ICE is now impersonating utility workers in order to gain access to people's homes and businesses without a warrant.
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
You read that right. ICE is now impersonating utility workers in order to gain access to people's homes and businesses without a warrant.
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
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“Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?”
"what are we going to do with 20,000 ICE agents if we abolish ice" well to start with I think we should all literally spit on them in public for the rest of their lives
January 9, 2026 at 9:57 AM
“Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?”
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"A doctor at the scene attempted to help the woman who was shot, but was kept away by federal agents. When an ambulance finally arrived, it was blocked from reaching her by law-enforcement vehicles, and paramedics had to reach her on foot. The woman has died." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
A Deadly Shooting in Minnesota
A federal immigration agent’s killing of a woman driving an SUV fits into a tragic pattern.
www.theatlantic.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:32 PM
"A doctor at the scene attempted to help the woman who was shot, but was kept away by federal agents. When an ambulance finally arrived, it was blocked from reaching her by law-enforcement vehicles, and paramedics had to reach her on foot. The woman has died." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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So my Ingramspark invoice came in. -$79.43 in returns...
Anyone interested in buying my books, or sharing the link? I could use a pick-me-up 😮💨
jldurona.com
Anyone interested in buying my books, or sharing the link? I could use a pick-me-up 😮💨
jldurona.com
J.L. DuRona - Middle Grade Horror Writer
My name is J.L. DuRona, and I write scary stories for kids!
jldurona.com
January 7, 2026 at 1:09 AM
So my Ingramspark invoice came in. -$79.43 in returns...
Anyone interested in buying my books, or sharing the link? I could use a pick-me-up 😮💨
jldurona.com
Anyone interested in buying my books, or sharing the link? I could use a pick-me-up 😮💨
jldurona.com
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"People who visited the Mission Hospital Emergency Department waiting room...between 2-6:30 a.m. on Jan. 4, 2026, might have been exposed" to measles.
Alert from Buncombe County public health.
Tragically, this is what happens when anti-vaccine lies aren't immediately crushed. #avlnews
Alert from Buncombe County public health.
Tragically, this is what happens when anti-vaccine lies aren't immediately crushed. #avlnews
Three Individuals in a Family Test Positive for Measles in Buncombe County
Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease that is spread to others when a person with measles coughs or sneezes.
www.buncombenc.gov
January 7, 2026 at 1:20 PM
"People who visited the Mission Hospital Emergency Department waiting room...between 2-6:30 a.m. on Jan. 4, 2026, might have been exposed" to measles.
Alert from Buncombe County public health.
Tragically, this is what happens when anti-vaccine lies aren't immediately crushed. #avlnews
Alert from Buncombe County public health.
Tragically, this is what happens when anti-vaccine lies aren't immediately crushed. #avlnews
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Today in Oh Hell No
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, encouraging users to connect their medical records
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, encouraging users to connect their medical records
But it’s “not intended for diagnosis or treatment.”
buff.ly
January 7, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Today in Oh Hell No
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Today is already A Lot, and on top of it, there’s apparently a winter storm barreling down on us, of the sort where the Weather Service is like “IF YOU MUST DRIVE TAKE FOOD, WATER AND BLANKETS, BUT MAYBE DON’T DRIVE AT ALL, SERIOUSLY, DO YOU KNOW WHAT SIX INCHES OF SNOW AND 35 MPH WINDS LOOK LIKE?”
January 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Today is already A Lot, and on top of it, there’s apparently a winter storm barreling down on us, of the sort where the Weather Service is like “IF YOU MUST DRIVE TAKE FOOD, WATER AND BLANKETS, BUT MAYBE DON’T DRIVE AT ALL, SERIOUSLY, DO YOU KNOW WHAT SIX INCHES OF SNOW AND 35 MPH WINDS LOOK LIKE?”
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Say her name.
Renee Nicole Good.
Renee Nicole Good.
January 8, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Say her name.
Renee Nicole Good.
Renee Nicole Good.
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And this is an accurate statement, not an exaggeration. All of the parts of that tweet are not only technically accurate at every level, it is a meaningfully accurate description. Straightforwardly true. And so many would laugh in your face for saying it
I hate to break it to you, but heavily-armed government militias are roaming unchecked through US cities and shooting human rights observers dead in the streets. That's happening in our country.
January 8, 2026 at 12:30 AM
And this is an accurate statement, not an exaggeration. All of the parts of that tweet are not only technically accurate at every level, it is a meaningfully accurate description. Straightforwardly true. And so many would laugh in your face for saying it
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i am absolutely empathetic to a man whose lost his daughter. however, there is at least one other person who is an obvious participant in this child's life. and as a lesbian it is difficult not to consider the underscoring that is suggested here
Renee Nicole Good, the woman shot & killed by an ICE agent, had a young son whose father died in 2023, according to the Minnesota Star Tribune
“There’s nobody else in his life,” the boy’s grandfather told the paper. “I’ll drive. I’ll fly. To come get my grandchild.” www.huffpost.com/entry/latest...
“There’s nobody else in his life,” the boy’s grandfather told the paper. “I’ll drive. I’ll fly. To come get my grandchild.” www.huffpost.com/entry/latest...
January 8, 2026 at 12:38 AM
i am absolutely empathetic to a man whose lost his daughter. however, there is at least one other person who is an obvious participant in this child's life. and as a lesbian it is difficult not to consider the underscoring that is suggested here
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This is a lie and should not be spread.
Renee Good has a wife, who was, horrifically, in the car with her when she was executed by the government.
It is flatly untrue to assert that child has no one else in his life.
Renee Good has a wife, who was, horrifically, in the car with her when she was executed by the government.
It is flatly untrue to assert that child has no one else in his life.
January 7, 2026 at 11:52 PM
This is a lie and should not be spread.
Renee Good has a wife, who was, horrifically, in the car with her when she was executed by the government.
It is flatly untrue to assert that child has no one else in his life.
Renee Good has a wife, who was, horrifically, in the car with her when she was executed by the government.
It is flatly untrue to assert that child has no one else in his life.
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BREAKING: X’s chatbot Grok isn’t just making AI porn deepfakes, it’s now making Nazi AI porn deepfakes, undressing women and showing them wearing “swastika bikinis”. Many of these women are Jewish, including a recently deceased Holocaust survivor.
Elon Musk’s “Grok” is undressing women and showing them in swastika bikinis
One woman targeted is a Jewish Holocaust survivor
decoherence.media
January 7, 2026 at 7:27 AM
BREAKING: X’s chatbot Grok isn’t just making AI porn deepfakes, it’s now making Nazi AI porn deepfakes, undressing women and showing them wearing “swastika bikinis”. Many of these women are Jewish, including a recently deceased Holocaust survivor.
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An ungodly hard thing to read.
But that's because it's true.
But that's because it's true.
Since yesterday, many people have DM’d to say that they were strongly affected by my essay & wished they could share it.
So I've revised, expanded, & posted it for free on both Substack & Patreon.
Please feel free to share.
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So I've revised, expanded, & posted it for free on both Substack & Patreon.
Please feel free to share.
www.patreon.com/posts/this-i...
catvalente.substack.com/p/this-is-wh...
January 8, 2026 at 12:56 AM
An ungodly hard thing to read.
But that's because it's true.
But that's because it's true.
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White women are sure as shit not the canary in the coal mine - that’s every LGBTQ/POC/disabled. But we’re the last line before full Handmaiden shit and WE WILL FIGHT.
I will fight for every one of them. Every single person a MAGA/ICE bigot targets, I will defend them. Come at me.
I will fight for every one of them. Every single person a MAGA/ICE bigot targets, I will defend them. Come at me.
January 8, 2026 at 4:13 AM
White women are sure as shit not the canary in the coal mine - that’s every LGBTQ/POC/disabled. But we’re the last line before full Handmaiden shit and WE WILL FIGHT.
I will fight for every one of them. Every single person a MAGA/ICE bigot targets, I will defend them. Come at me.
I will fight for every one of them. Every single person a MAGA/ICE bigot targets, I will defend them. Come at me.
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If every Dem lawmaker is SO HELPLESS because they’re the minority, that should mean TAKE THE GLOVES OFF and shout down every line of misinformation BS the GOP put out. Constantly.
You want any hope of keeping your job? Do this 👆🏻
You want any hope of keeping your job? Do this 👆🏻
Here’s some things that can be done by a party out of power
- file impeachment articles every day in the House
- withhold unanimous consent in the senate and filibuster every nominee
- be everywhere with comms saying this is lawless and impeachable
- file impeachment articles every day in the House
- withhold unanimous consent in the senate and filibuster every nominee
- be everywhere with comms saying this is lawless and impeachable
January 8, 2026 at 4:37 AM
If every Dem lawmaker is SO HELPLESS because they’re the minority, that should mean TAKE THE GLOVES OFF and shout down every line of misinformation BS the GOP put out. Constantly.
You want any hope of keeping your job? Do this 👆🏻
You want any hope of keeping your job? Do this 👆🏻