Saigh Ghlas
@saighghlas.bsky.social
She/her
🐺A Wolf of the Morrígan
Anarchist, Swamp Witch, Gaelic Pagan banfénnid, AuDHD, queer
Writer (wip: cultural study of werewolves, gender and the human-canine bond)
Fitness trainer, chicken farmer, personal attendant of Greyhounds and a horse
🐺A Wolf of the Morrígan
Anarchist, Swamp Witch, Gaelic Pagan banfénnid, AuDHD, queer
Writer (wip: cultural study of werewolves, gender and the human-canine bond)
Fitness trainer, chicken farmer, personal attendant of Greyhounds and a horse
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The quintessential aesthetic of fascism
November 5, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The quintessential aesthetic of fascism
"Venezuela claims to have foiled a CIA-financed cell plotting a false-flag attack on an American warship, in what the government alleges is a cynical ploy to spark a ‘full military confrontation’."
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Venezuela claims to have captured ‘CIA backed cell plotting false flag attack’
Venezuela believes Trump is trying to put pressure on President Maduro in order to displace him from power
www.independent.co.uk
October 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
"Venezuela claims to have foiled a CIA-financed cell plotting a false-flag attack on an American warship, in what the government alleges is a cynical ploy to spark a ‘full military confrontation’."
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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I was at the Thompson Reuters Trust Conference last week. Blinded by AI and blindsided by Trump, liberal institutions are in survival mode.
How can those of us working in the Open Social Web fight back? Sarah Connor offers inspiration.
www.blog-pat.ch/the-end-of-l...
How can those of us working in the Open Social Web fight back? Sarah Connor offers inspiration.
www.blog-pat.ch/the-end-of-l...
The end of liberalism and the beginnings of resistance
I was at the Thompson Reuters Trust Conference last week. A good place to see where the philanthropic arm of the liberal elite is heading.*
Short answer: it's lost.
Blinded by AI and blindsided by T...
www.blog-pat.ch
October 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
I was at the Thompson Reuters Trust Conference last week. Blinded by AI and blindsided by Trump, liberal institutions are in survival mode.
How can those of us working in the Open Social Web fight back? Sarah Connor offers inspiration.
www.blog-pat.ch/the-end-of-l...
How can those of us working in the Open Social Web fight back? Sarah Connor offers inspiration.
www.blog-pat.ch/the-end-of-l...
Trump’s ICE Jacks Up Weapons Spending by 700%—Including ‘Guided Missile Warheads’ www.commondreams.org/news/ice-wea...
Trump’s ICE Jacks Up Weapons Spending by 700%—Including ‘Guided Missile Warheads’ | Common Dreams
The Trump administration's massive increase in funding for ICE weapons is alarming. ICE is now armed to the teeth, treating its officers as a private military to deploy against Americans. Why does ICE...
www.commondreams.org
October 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Trump’s ICE Jacks Up Weapons Spending by 700%—Including ‘Guided Missile Warheads’ www.commondreams.org/news/ice-wea...
Lacking Congressional Authorization, Trump Starts “Secret War” Against Cartels truthout.org/articles/lac...
Lacking Congressional Authorization, Trump Starts “Secret War” Against Cartels
Trump has “zero” authority to designate cartels as “enemy combatants” without congressional approval, one critic said.
truthout.org
October 4, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Lacking Congressional Authorization, Trump Starts “Secret War” Against Cartels truthout.org/articles/lac...
"This is the fifth case like this in the last year or so. The prosecutors’ office have charges in four group beatings of transgender women in the Seattle area so far."
Seattle Area Trans Women Are Being Attacked by Groups of Men
Earlier this month, three trans women were beaten by a group of young men in Seattle's gay neighborhood. According to the county prosecutor's office, there's been at least four more group beatings sin...
www.thestranger.com
October 3, 2025 at 1:46 AM
"This is the fifth case like this in the last year or so. The prosecutors’ office have charges in four group beatings of transgender women in the Seattle area so far."
Signs Referencing Climate Change Along with Web Pages Removed from Acadia National Park
The removed signs also discussed the local Wabanaki relationship to the area.
The removed signs also discussed the local Wabanaki relationship to the area.
Signs Referencing Climate Change Along with Web Pages Removed from Acadia National Park
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund.
open.substack.com
September 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Signs Referencing Climate Change Along with Web Pages Removed from Acadia National Park
The removed signs also discussed the local Wabanaki relationship to the area.
The removed signs also discussed the local Wabanaki relationship to the area.
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The government won't tell you that they are fascists, but they will tell you that anti-fascists are their enemies.
September 16, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The government won't tell you that they are fascists, but they will tell you that anti-fascists are their enemies.
How a Century of Anti-Communism Cleared the Way for Trump’s Authoritarianism truthout.org/articles/how...
How a Century of Anti-Communism Cleared the Way for Trump’s Authoritarianism
This trope has long been used to justify repression of anarchists, communists, liberals, immigrants, and unions.
truthout.org
September 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
How a Century of Anti-Communism Cleared the Way for Trump’s Authoritarianism truthout.org/articles/how...
Experts Say Trump Administration’s Deadly Boat Attack Amounts to Extrajudicial Killings truthout.org/articles/exp...
Experts Say Trump Administration’s Deadly Boat Attack Amounts to Extrajudicial Killings
“Trump is claiming the right to conduct extra-judicial assassinations,” a civil rights attorney posted on X.
truthout.org
September 3, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Experts Say Trump Administration’s Deadly Boat Attack Amounts to Extrajudicial Killings truthout.org/articles/exp...
"If this were happening somewhere else – in Latin America, say – how might it be reported? Having secured his grip on the capital, the president is now set to send troops to several rebel-held cities, claiming he is wanted there to restore order. …"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Step back and take it in: the US is entering full authoritarian mode | Jonathan Freedland
Trump’s dictator-like behaviour is so brazen, so blatant, that paradoxically, we discount it. But now it’s time to call it what it is, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
www.theguardian.com
August 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
"If this were happening somewhere else – in Latin America, say – how might it be reported? Having secured his grip on the capital, the president is now set to send troops to several rebel-held cities, claiming he is wanted there to restore order. …"
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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On the one hand, hey we beat Judgement Day!
On the other hand Sarah Connor is out here judging all of you for using AI like it's a free brain extension. She judges you immensely. And I'm with her to be honest.
The Butlerian Jihad is coming.
On the other hand Sarah Connor is out here judging all of you for using AI like it's a free brain extension. She judges you immensely. And I'm with her to be honest.
The Butlerian Jihad is coming.
Aug 29th 1997 - Skynet become self aware.
📽️📅 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
📽️📅 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
August 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
On the one hand, hey we beat Judgement Day!
On the other hand Sarah Connor is out here judging all of you for using AI like it's a free brain extension. She judges you immensely. And I'm with her to be honest.
The Butlerian Jihad is coming.
On the other hand Sarah Connor is out here judging all of you for using AI like it's a free brain extension. She judges you immensely. And I'm with her to be honest.
The Butlerian Jihad is coming.
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Now the US trying it on for size.
www.semafor.com/article/08/2...
www.semafor.com/article/08/2...
August 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Now the US trying it on for size.
www.semafor.com/article/08/2...
www.semafor.com/article/08/2...
Hamas always intended to release the hostages, but every deal was nixed by Israel. There is no deal that does what they want, which is to completely eliminate Palestine. This is ethnic cleansing, this is genocide.
Hamas should release all the hostages. But it's foolish to think that would end the war
The narrative that "the war would end if Hamas released the hostages" has become a recurring talking point. It's a fantasy.
forward.com
August 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Hamas always intended to release the hostages, but every deal was nixed by Israel. There is no deal that does what they want, which is to completely eliminate Palestine. This is ethnic cleansing, this is genocide.
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“It seems that my death won’t come from an Israeli missile or a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s bullet — it will come from hunger. Slow. Silent. Cruel.”
The Last Thing We Had in Gaza Was Flour. Now Even That Is Gone.
My father feels dizzy every single day. I lost four kilograms in just one week. People are collapsing in the streets.
buff.ly
July 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
“It seems that my death won’t come from an Israeli missile or a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s bullet — it will come from hunger. Slow. Silent. Cruel.”
Puerto Rico Enacts Most Extreme Care Ban in America, Targeting Trans People Under 21
Puerto Rico Enacts Most Extreme Care Ban in America, Targeting Trans People Under 21
Civil rights groups aim to fight the wide-reaching ban in court, which outlaws most kinds of gender-affirming care for trans young people.
www.erininthemorning.com
July 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Puerto Rico Enacts Most Extreme Care Ban in America, Targeting Trans People Under 21
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