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Spotify is now running ICE recruitment ads. We asked them to stop. They ignored us. Let's show them what we showed Disney. No Kings, No Collaborators, No Capitulators. indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
indivisible.org
October 28, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Spotify is now running ICE recruitment ads. We asked them to stop. They ignored us. Let's show them what we showed Disney. No Kings, No Collaborators, No Capitulators. indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
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OK folks, here's the deal. Spotify is running ICE recruitment ads and has ignored asks to stop. It's time to tell them we won't stream fascism - by cancelling our subscriptions. Here's how to get started: indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
October 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
OK folks, here's the deal. Spotify is running ICE recruitment ads and has ignored asks to stop. It's time to tell them we won't stream fascism - by cancelling our subscriptions. Here's how to get started: indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
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AFGE Local 3403 President Jesus Soriano joined Rep. Zoe Lofgren and AFGE National President Everett Kelley to highlight the damage being done to NSF by the Trump Administration and discuss a letter sent to Congresswomen Lofgren signed by 150 NSF employees
#SaveNSF #SaveScience #FundNSF
#SaveNSF #SaveScience #FundNSF
July 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
AFGE Local 3403 President Jesus Soriano joined Rep. Zoe Lofgren and AFGE National President Everett Kelley to highlight the damage being done to NSF by the Trump Administration and discuss a letter sent to Congresswomen Lofgren signed by 150 NSF employees
#SaveNSF #SaveScience #FundNSF
#SaveNSF #SaveScience #FundNSF
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Unbelievable...we get chatbots that are wrong 60% of the time and some mythical AGI that promises to save the world. The real logic: the AI industry distracts from the Oil industry and needlessly drives up electricity demand to distract from renewable energy, which could soon manage current needs.
"the Harvard Electricity Law Initiative reviewed 40 special contracts...between utilities & data centers. If these contracts offer discounted electricity rates to data centers,...other customers may end up paying for the shortfall through higher utility bills."
web.archive.org/web/20250314...
web.archive.org/web/20250314...
Big Tech is striking secret deals to make you foot its electricity bill, Harvard researchers say
Data centers are spiking electricity demand, and some worry states are striking deals that mean households will pay the cost.
web.archive.org
March 16, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Unbelievable...we get chatbots that are wrong 60% of the time and some mythical AGI that promises to save the world. The real logic: the AI industry distracts from the Oil industry and needlessly drives up electricity demand to distract from renewable energy, which could soon manage current needs.
This program could be a great resource for federal workers in northern Virginia, who have lost their jobs.
NOVA Launches $1 Million Training Opportunity for Recently Unemployed Federal Workers and Contractors | Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) today announced the launch of NOVA New Employment, Exploration and Transition (NOVAnext), a comprehensive effort to help recently unemployed federal workers and federal contractors transition to their next careers.
www.nvcc.edu
March 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This program could be a great resource for federal workers in northern Virginia, who have lost their jobs.
3)Today and this week would be a good time to call/fax/write your representatives (preferably all 3) to let them know how important IMLS is to your community and your state.
action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025
action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025
PETITION: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacks on Federal Funding for Libraries
In a new executive order, President Trump has targeted the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state librari...
action.everylibrary.org
March 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
3)Today and this week would be a good time to call/fax/write your representatives (preferably all 3) to let them know how important IMLS is to your community and your state.
action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025
action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025
2) We do this all with a small but mighty staff of under 65 ppl and a budget so small, it wouldn't even be considered a rounding error for the military.
Trump has determined IMLS “unnecessary” and ordered our agency to fire our staff down to just a skeleton crew in the next 7 days.
Trump has determined IMLS “unnecessary” and ordered our agency to fire our staff down to just a skeleton crew in the next 7 days.
March 15, 2025 at 8:06 PM
2) We do this all with a small but mighty staff of under 65 ppl and a budget so small, it wouldn't even be considered a rounding error for the military.
Trump has determined IMLS “unnecessary” and ordered our agency to fire our staff down to just a skeleton crew in the next 7 days.
Trump has determined IMLS “unnecessary” and ordered our agency to fire our staff down to just a skeleton crew in the next 7 days.
From a union colleague:
1) My agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is the largest federal funder of museums and libraries in the US, and museums and libraries across the nation rely on our grant support.
1) My agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is the largest federal funder of museums and libraries in the US, and museums and libraries across the nation rely on our grant support.
March 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
From a union colleague:
1) My agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is the largest federal funder of museums and libraries in the US, and museums and libraries across the nation rely on our grant support.
1) My agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is the largest federal funder of museums and libraries in the US, and museums and libraries across the nation rely on our grant support.
Wondering if information about you has been compromised by the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)? jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
DOGE Privacy Act Requests
U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin is encouraging all U.S. citizens to join him this week in filing formal demands for access to their personal data obtained by the Department of Government Efficiency (...
jamieraskin.com
March 12, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Wondering if information about you has been compromised by the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)? jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
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You want to read this piece. Thank you @brianbroome.bsky.social . I’m subscribing.
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Fired from The Post
I got fired at the Washington Post.
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February 20, 2025 at 5:04 AM
You want to read this piece. Thank you @brianbroome.bsky.social . I’m subscribing.
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Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
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I'm not teaching my grad course 'Civil Resistance: How It Works' this semester. But here is an abridged version of the course schedule, readings, and films I used the last time I taught it (in 2022). Just in case it's useful. drive.google.com/file/d/14RRJ...
Readings - Civil Resistance How It Works Fall 2022.pdf
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January 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
I'm not teaching my grad course 'Civil Resistance: How It Works' this semester. But here is an abridged version of the course schedule, readings, and films I used the last time I taught it (in 2022). Just in case it's useful. drive.google.com/file/d/14RRJ...
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SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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January 22, 2025 at 2:19 AM
SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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