Alison
@alisonhgoh.bsky.social
Mostly yelling about Asian stuff, lady stuff, immigrant stuff, voting stuff. @LWVSF Prez | @AmericanU alum
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Japan's "Mundane Halloween" costume contest is back!
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
November 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Japan's "Mundane Halloween" costume contest is back!
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
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No matter where you live or if you’ve never protested before, there’s a local No Kings Day event for you. Join a peaceful protest to make it clear that We The People will never bow down to a wannabe king: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 1:05 AM
No matter where you live or if you’ve never protested before, there’s a local No Kings Day event for you. Join a peaceful protest to make it clear that We The People will never bow down to a wannabe king: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
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Hundreds of volunteers lined up at S.F.'s Ocean Beach to appear in a banner spelling out “NO KING!”
The event was organized by travel writer Brad Newsham and architectural designer Travis Van Brasch, local activists who assembled human banners at Ocean Beach during nationwide protests in April.
The event was organized by travel writer Brad Newsham and architectural designer Travis Van Brasch, local activists who assembled human banners at Ocean Beach during nationwide protests in April.
June 14, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Hundreds of volunteers lined up at S.F.'s Ocean Beach to appear in a banner spelling out “NO KING!”
The event was organized by travel writer Brad Newsham and architectural designer Travis Van Brasch, local activists who assembled human banners at Ocean Beach during nationwide protests in April.
The event was organized by travel writer Brad Newsham and architectural designer Travis Van Brasch, local activists who assembled human banners at Ocean Beach during nationwide protests in April.
Today I learned that my dog hates drones
June 15, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Today I learned that my dog hates drones
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And if you didn’t know: it’s internet law that you must watch and share this whenever it is posted, to share the life-giving joy. It’s the opposite of The Ring.
www.avclub.com/it-s-tom-hol...
www.avclub.com/it-s-tom-hol...
May 7, 2025 at 2:57 PM
And if you didn’t know: it’s internet law that you must watch and share this whenever it is posted, to share the life-giving joy. It’s the opposite of The Ring.
www.avclub.com/it-s-tom-hol...
www.avclub.com/it-s-tom-hol...
Internet rules apply to Blue sky, must repost
eight years ago today we all watched the glory of zendaya falling madly in love with tom holland and the internet was never the same
May 7, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Internet rules apply to Blue sky, must repost
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It's the end of the quarter, and you know what that means… your inbox is flooded with dozens — or even hundreds — of political fundraising emails and texts.
It's unsustainable.
It's unsustainable.
March 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
It's the end of the quarter, and you know what that means… your inbox is flooded with dozens — or even hundreds — of political fundraising emails and texts.
It's unsustainable.
It's unsustainable.
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𝙏𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙣𝙚𝙩𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙚. This is no longer a paranoid theory, but today's objective reality.
Wired article on phone surveillance:
https://buff.ly/4jcAqEY
My case for encrypting all the things:
https://buff.ly/4iA9i25
Wired article on phone surveillance:
https://buff.ly/4jcAqEY
My case for encrypting all the things:
https://buff.ly/4iA9i25
Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC
Data WIRED collected during the 2024 Democratic National Convention strongly suggests the use of a cell-site simulator, a controversial spy device that intercepts sensitive data from every phone in…
buff.ly
January 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
𝙏𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙣𝙚𝙩𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙚. This is no longer a paranoid theory, but today's objective reality.
Wired article on phone surveillance:
https://buff.ly/4jcAqEY
My case for encrypting all the things:
https://buff.ly/4iA9i25
Wired article on phone surveillance:
https://buff.ly/4jcAqEY
My case for encrypting all the things:
https://buff.ly/4iA9i25
This picture says it all. ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽
We’re thrilled to share breaking news:
The AFL-CIO and @seiu.org are reuniting with a new, long-term effort to make it easier for workers to win a voice on our jobs with our unions.
There’s power in unity!
aflcio.org/press/releas...
The AFL-CIO and @seiu.org are reuniting with a new, long-term effort to make it easier for workers to win a voice on our jobs with our unions.
There’s power in unity!
aflcio.org/press/releas...
January 9, 2025 at 2:30 AM
This picture says it all. ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽
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2M SEIU Members 🤝 13M AFL-CIO Members
SEIU just joined America’s biggest federation of labor unions, the @aflcio.org. Together, we’re taking on corporate union busters and changing the rules so every worker who wants a union can have one. Let’s do this!
SEIU just joined America’s biggest federation of labor unions, the @aflcio.org. Together, we’re taking on corporate union busters and changing the rules so every worker who wants a union can have one. Let’s do this!
January 9, 2025 at 12:05 AM
2M SEIU Members 🤝 13M AFL-CIO Members
SEIU just joined America’s biggest federation of labor unions, the @aflcio.org. Together, we’re taking on corporate union busters and changing the rules so every worker who wants a union can have one. Let’s do this!
SEIU just joined America’s biggest federation of labor unions, the @aflcio.org. Together, we’re taking on corporate union busters and changing the rules so every worker who wants a union can have one. Let’s do this!
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Howdy! A beautiful person anonymously donated a thousand bucks to our Relief Fund today. Good karma is heading your way!
We're still short and have several former employees to distribute funds to - please chip in if you can! XOXO, thanks for your support! www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
We're still short and have several former employees to distribute funds to - please chip in if you can! XOXO, thanks for your support! www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
Donate to Support the DNC Staff Union Layoff Relief Fund, organized by Jill Brownfield
Last week, 2/3 of DNC staff was laid off with little notice and no seve… Jill Brownfield needs your support for Support the DNC Staff Union Layoff Relief Fund
www.gofundme.com
December 13, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Howdy! A beautiful person anonymously donated a thousand bucks to our Relief Fund today. Good karma is heading your way!
We're still short and have several former employees to distribute funds to - please chip in if you can! XOXO, thanks for your support! www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
We're still short and have several former employees to distribute funds to - please chip in if you can! XOXO, thanks for your support! www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
Tax the rich
In Washington, D.C., a tax on residents earning more than $250,000 a year is boosting the wages of child care workers. Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
How D.C. tackled a child care crunch through a tax hike on the rich
In Washington, D.C., a tax on residents earning more than $250,000 a year is boosting the wages of child care workers. Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
www.npr.org
December 13, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Tax the rich
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The ERA, which will update the US Constitution to protect the equality of rights under the law regardless of sex, can be added to the Constitution with one action. With just months left in office, LWV is urging Pres. Biden to act to ensure that the ERA is published.
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
The President Must Immediately Publish the Equal Rights Amendment | League of Women Voters
With just months left in office, we are urging President Biden to act to ensure that the ERA is published.
www.lwv.org
November 29, 2024 at 6:44 PM
The ERA, which will update the US Constitution to protect the equality of rights under the law regardless of sex, can be added to the Constitution with one action. With just months left in office, LWV is urging Pres. Biden to act to ensure that the ERA is published.
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
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Many of our workers were laid off on short notice with no severance last week. To help provide some financial relief to those affected, the DNC Staff Union has started a relief fund via GoFundMe.
As we continue to fight for them, please share and donate if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
As we continue to fight for them, please share and donate if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
Donate to Support the DNC Staff Union Layoff Relief Fund, organized by Jill Brownfield
Last week, 2/3 of DNC staff was laid off with little notice and no seve… Jill Brownfield needs your support for Support the DNC Staff Union Layoff Relief Fund
www.gofundme.com
November 20, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Many of our workers were laid off on short notice with no severance last week. To help provide some financial relief to those affected, the DNC Staff Union has started a relief fund via GoFundMe.
As we continue to fight for them, please share and donate if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
As we continue to fight for them, please share and donate if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
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One day’s notice, no severance—the DNC fights for workers, just not their own.
Full statement below:
Full statement below:
November 18, 2024 at 10:12 AM
One day’s notice, no severance—the DNC fights for workers, just not their own.
Full statement below:
Full statement below:
Coming out of social media hiatus. Hopefully it'll be better over here.
November 14, 2024 at 4:53 AM
Coming out of social media hiatus. Hopefully it'll be better over here.