@benitsky.bsky.social
Beyond horrifying
“Like prime, but with human beings”
December 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Beyond horrifying
Bluesky, do your thing. If you were on Tessa on the Upper West side last
Night, Tuesday 12/16, and found a brown briefcase with important items in it, please contact me.
Night, Tuesday 12/16, and found a brown briefcase with important items in it, please contact me.
December 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Bluesky, do your thing. If you were on Tessa on the Upper West side last
Night, Tuesday 12/16, and found a brown briefcase with important items in it, please contact me.
Night, Tuesday 12/16, and found a brown briefcase with important items in it, please contact me.
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“The court’s decision reaffirms a simple fact: Equal protection of the law applies to all, not just some.” – Kevin Jennings, @lambdalegalceo.bsky.social via @washingtonpost.com
Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to landmark gay marriage ruling
The announcement indicates there is not an appetite among the high court’s conservative majority to revisit one of the court’s most significant decisions in recent years.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
“The court’s decision reaffirms a simple fact: Equal protection of the law applies to all, not just some.” – Kevin Jennings, @lambdalegalceo.bsky.social via @washingtonpost.com
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Our readers wanted to know: Are we seeing a resurgence of the political tradition once known as ‘sewer socialism’? A historian told us he sees many similarities between some of the local candidates this year and that legacy, but he also added some caution.
Elections Mailbag: Your Questions on Next Week’s Races, Answered
Why can’t New Yorkers rank the candidates? What are school boards to watch? Is sewer socialism back? We’ve got answers about the 2025 elections.
boltsmag.org
November 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Our readers wanted to know: Are we seeing a resurgence of the political tradition once known as ‘sewer socialism’? A historian told us he sees many similarities between some of the local candidates this year and that legacy, but he also added some caution.
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The Heritage Foundation is a major Trump ally – and they just unequivocally stood by Tucker Carlson for platforming Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist Holocaust denier.
Despite what they say, the GOP doesn’t care about Jewish safety – they would rather elevate the most extreme voices in their party.
Despite what they say, the GOP doesn’t care about Jewish safety – they would rather elevate the most extreme voices in their party.
Heritage Foundation head defends Tucker Carlson for hosting white nationalist with antisemitic views
The president of a Republican-aligned think tank has defended Tucker Carlson after the conservative media personality offered a platform to a far-right activist known for pushing white nationalist and...
apnews.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The Heritage Foundation is a major Trump ally – and they just unequivocally stood by Tucker Carlson for platforming Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist Holocaust denier.
Despite what they say, the GOP doesn’t care about Jewish safety – they would rather elevate the most extreme voices in their party.
Despite what they say, the GOP doesn’t care about Jewish safety – they would rather elevate the most extreme voices in their party.
Must be upcoming Infrastructure Week
In a shift, White House says no plan for Trump-Putin summit
It's an acknowledgment that the gulf between Russia and Ukraine is too wide to reach a deal.
www.axios.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Must be upcoming Infrastructure Week
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#RecipesfromtheAmericanSouth
Could yall help me repost this over 50x:
WASHINGTON DC 10/16/15 @ Politics and Prose at Union Market
Thank you!
Could yall help me repost this over 50x:
WASHINGTON DC 10/16/15 @ Politics and Prose at Union Market
Thank you!
October 15, 2025 at 9:55 PM
#RecipesfromtheAmericanSouth
Could yall help me repost this over 50x:
WASHINGTON DC 10/16/15 @ Politics and Prose at Union Market
Thank you!
Could yall help me repost this over 50x:
WASHINGTON DC 10/16/15 @ Politics and Prose at Union Market
Thank you!
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Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?
October 15, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?
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Speaker Johnson, swear her in.
We stand with Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva.
We stand with Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva.
October 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Speaker Johnson, swear her in.
We stand with Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva.
We stand with Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva.
Please. I can only handle one constitutional crisis a day.
August 26, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Please. I can only handle one constitutional crisis a day.
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#pritzker Trump is deploying military to all major democratic cities. He is preparing to order a physical assault on America.
BEWARE AMERICA.
The ALARM BELL is ringing.
BEWARE AMERICA.
The ALARM BELL is ringing.
August 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
#pritzker Trump is deploying military to all major democratic cities. He is preparing to order a physical assault on America.
BEWARE AMERICA.
The ALARM BELL is ringing.
BEWARE AMERICA.
The ALARM BELL is ringing.
JB Pritzker is the hero we need. He’s taking apart Trump’s authoritarian threats to Chicago bit by bit.
August 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
JB Pritzker is the hero we need. He’s taking apart Trump’s authoritarian threats to Chicago bit by bit.
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I'm the head of community & content at Pinwheel and we're trying something out: host your podcast with us for free.
You wouldn't believe how many companies, creators, and content teams I talk to who've already recorded and edited multiple episodes for a show... and they're yet to publish.
You wouldn't believe how many companies, creators, and content teams I talk to who've already recorded and edited multiple episodes for a show... and they're yet to publish.
August 25, 2025 at 1:26 PM
I'm the head of community & content at Pinwheel and we're trying something out: host your podcast with us for free.
You wouldn't believe how many companies, creators, and content teams I talk to who've already recorded and edited multiple episodes for a show... and they're yet to publish.
You wouldn't believe how many companies, creators, and content teams I talk to who've already recorded and edited multiple episodes for a show... and they're yet to publish.
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One quarter of Israelis protested.
Over 2.5 million Israelis joined today’s anti-Netanyahu protests, organisers estimate. 300,000 are now in Tel Aviv's Hostage Square. (Haaretz)
August 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
One quarter of Israelis protested.
Ok so has Putin immediately mentally downloaded (if not with some hidden assistance) everything about the Beast and its comms and protective capabilities?
August 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Ok so has Putin immediately mentally downloaded (if not with some hidden assistance) everything about the Beast and its comms and protective capabilities?
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It's back-to-school time, and Lambda Legal continues to fight for the rights of LGBTQ+ students. 🎒📚
Whether it’s the fundamental right to speak out or the ongoing fight to show up fully and be accepted in school, here are four cases that define our work.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/2s37vwzy
Whether it’s the fundamental right to speak out or the ongoing fight to show up fully and be accepted in school, here are four cases that define our work.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/2s37vwzy
August 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
It's back-to-school time, and Lambda Legal continues to fight for the rights of LGBTQ+ students. 🎒📚
Whether it’s the fundamental right to speak out or the ongoing fight to show up fully and be accepted in school, here are four cases that define our work.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/2s37vwzy
Whether it’s the fundamental right to speak out or the ongoing fight to show up fully and be accepted in school, here are four cases that define our work.
Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/2s37vwzy
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The President cannot commandeer any local law enforcement.
The President does not run the Smithsonian.
The monthly BLS jobs report is required by law.
Release the Epstein files.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
The President does not run the Smithsonian.
The monthly BLS jobs report is required by law.
Release the Epstein files.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
August 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The President cannot commandeer any local law enforcement.
The President does not run the Smithsonian.
The monthly BLS jobs report is required by law.
Release the Epstein files.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
The President does not run the Smithsonian.
The monthly BLS jobs report is required by law.
Release the Epstein files.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Watching the press conference and this is the guy who is meeting with Putin this week????
August 11, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Watching the press conference and this is the guy who is meeting with Putin this week????
What kind of narishkeit is this with the ending of the All Star game?
July 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
What kind of narishkeit is this with the ending of the All Star game?
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DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas?
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
June 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas?
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
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Through impact litigation, policy & public education, we’ve been unstoppable in our commitment to turn the dreams for our future into a reality of legal and lived equality for all.
Join us this Pride. Hand in hand with our community, we are united, fearless, and together, we are UNSTOPPABLE.
Join us this Pride. Hand in hand with our community, we are united, fearless, and together, we are UNSTOPPABLE.
Pride is Unstoppable
We are a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV.
www.lambdalegal.org
June 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Through impact litigation, policy & public education, we’ve been unstoppable in our commitment to turn the dreams for our future into a reality of legal and lived equality for all.
Join us this Pride. Hand in hand with our community, we are united, fearless, and together, we are UNSTOPPABLE.
Join us this Pride. Hand in hand with our community, we are united, fearless, and together, we are UNSTOPPABLE.
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My take on the consequences of the media's "original sin."
member.democracydocket.com/the-medias-o...
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May 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
My take on the consequences of the media's "original sin."
member.democracydocket.com/the-medias-o...
member.democracydocket.com/the-medias-o...