Allie Hackett
@alliehackett.bsky.social
Pet toy designer, brand manager, D&D by night, mama to a three year old by day. Love nature, animals, food, wine, and human rights.
I purchased native CA wildflower seeds from a small plant nursery and today went on a walk and planted seeds in public areas, including a small local park that is a frequent trash dumping site. It felt good to do something small but positive
February 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
I purchased native CA wildflower seeds from a small plant nursery and today went on a walk and planted seeds in public areas, including a small local park that is a frequent trash dumping site. It felt good to do something small but positive
I’m not shopping Target or Amazon, any good recs for buying gift bags online?
February 12, 2025 at 6:22 AM
I’m not shopping Target or Amazon, any good recs for buying gift bags online?
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Courts *ordered* the Trump admin to stop its spending freeze
Yet ProPublica found place after place where $ is still frozen
-hot meals for elderly and disabled
-groceries for those in need
-maternal & child health services
-a clinic that serves the poor
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Yet ProPublica found place after place where $ is still frozen
-hot meals for elderly and disabled
-groceries for those in need
-maternal & child health services
-a clinic that serves the poor
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
The Courts Blocked Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze. Agencies Are Withholding Money Anyway.
Agencies continue to suspend funding, despite multiple court orders blocking the federal freeze. Experts say the Trump administration’s actions set the stage for challenges to Congress’ authority — an...
www.propublica.org
February 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Courts *ordered* the Trump admin to stop its spending freeze
Yet ProPublica found place after place where $ is still frozen
-hot meals for elderly and disabled
-groceries for those in need
-maternal & child health services
-a clinic that serves the poor
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Yet ProPublica found place after place where $ is still frozen
-hot meals for elderly and disabled
-groceries for those in need
-maternal & child health services
-a clinic that serves the poor
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Apparently, allowing Americans to file their tax returns for free is a bad thing. A big gift to the Big Tax lobby and a big middle finger to Americans.
February 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Apparently, allowing Americans to file their tax returns for free is a bad thing. A big gift to the Big Tax lobby and a big middle finger to Americans.
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okay so what legal authority does elon musk have to commandeer the office of personnel management and access reams of sensitive data? www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
www.reuters.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
okay so what legal authority does elon musk have to commandeer the office of personnel management and access reams of sensitive data? www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
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Damning.
Caroline Kennedy reads her letter to Senators denouncing her “predator” cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
YouTube video by The Golden Circle
youtu.be
January 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Damning.
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I sometimes thinking about this Canon ad with Godzilla at a copy machine when I’m feeling sad
January 28, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I sometimes thinking about this Canon ad with Godzilla at a copy machine when I’m feeling sad
A profile in courage (his dinner was 10 minutes late)
January 29, 2025 at 7:25 AM
A profile in courage (his dinner was 10 minutes late)
Oakland sunset ✨
January 27, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Oakland sunset ✨
Kind of need all of these cuties
January 27, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Kind of need all of these cuties
Met with a lovely group of women to discuss our goals for 2025. I want to be outside more, hike, make art again, spend time with friends, and figure out a way to fight the drumf administration
January 26, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Met with a lovely group of women to discuss our goals for 2025. I want to be outside more, hike, make art again, spend time with friends, and figure out a way to fight the drumf administration
Lunch break in the cemetery
January 25, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Lunch break in the cemetery
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You can report price gouging landlords from anywhere!
January 13, 2025 at 7:29 PM
You can report price gouging landlords from anywhere!
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The @nytimes.com should hire whoever wrote this headline. Seriously!
January 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The @nytimes.com should hire whoever wrote this headline. Seriously!
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“There is one world religion. And its name is patriarchy.” Yoko Ono
January 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
“There is one world religion. And its name is patriarchy.” Yoko Ono
I’ve been thinking about Jimmy Carter, how much good he did for the world. How do you get started doing meaningful work?
January 8, 2025 at 3:28 AM
I’ve been thinking about Jimmy Carter, how much good he did for the world. How do you get started doing meaningful work?