Dennis Murphy
@ge0jetter.bsky.social
I manage Water & Policy for @planetacterra.bsky.social but tweets my own. Walk on air against your better judgement. I appreciate expertise.
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Save the Date: WaterPalooza! 2025 online December 3rd & 4th
Can’t wait? Check out last year’s playlist at tinyurl.com/WP24videos
Can’t wait? Check out last year’s playlist at tinyurl.com/WP24videos
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/ha...
Stop the Plastic Takeover of Our Parks! Tell the city we want natural grass not plastic turf!
• Pollution throughout life cycle: Artificial turf is made from fossil fuels and pollutes at every stage—from extraction to disposal. Most fields end up in landfills or incinerators within a decade, c...
sign.moveon.org
October 31, 2025 at 11:32 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/ha...
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Here are the companies destroying the east wing of the White House
October 23, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Here are the companies destroying the east wing of the White House
SF Giants will become the Savanah 🍌 Bananas of MLB. That’s a good thing.
SF Giants hire Tennessee’s Tony Vitello as new manager
https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/395529/
Buster Posey was not a conventional hire when he assumed the role of the Giants’ president of baseball…
https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/395529/
Buster Posey was not a conventional hire when he assumed the role of the Giants’ president of baseball…
SF Giants hire Tennessee's Tony Vitello as new manager - MLB
Buster Posey was not a conventional hire when he assumed the role of the Giants’ president of baseball operations last year. It should come as no surprise,
www.rawchili.com
October 23, 2025 at 11:19 PM
SF Giants will become the Savanah 🍌 Bananas of MLB. That’s a good thing.
The first $20B was Stoopid (ask the soybean farmers). So what do we call the second $20B? Stoopider?
America First? Republican Sen. Tim Scott blocked Elizabeth Warren's bill seeking to stop Trump’s unprecedented $20 billion bailout of Argentina and its far right government. Warren sharply criticized Trump for giving Milei a massive handout while gutting health care benefits for millions at home.
GOP Blocks Warren Bill to Stop Trump’s “Brazen” $20B Argentina Bailout
“For Trump, the leader of Argentina is more important than American families struggling with rising costs,” said Warren.
truthout.org
October 15, 2025 at 11:04 PM
The first $20B was Stoopid (ask the soybean farmers). So what do we call the second $20B? Stoopider?
Save the Date: WaterPalooza! 2025 online December 3rd & 4th
Can’t wait? Check out last year’s playlist at tinyurl.com/WP24videos
Can’t wait? Check out last year’s playlist at tinyurl.com/WP24videos
October 15, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Save the Date: WaterPalooza! 2025 online December 3rd & 4th
Can’t wait? Check out last year’s playlist at tinyurl.com/WP24videos
Can’t wait? Check out last year’s playlist at tinyurl.com/WP24videos
Newark Airport’s already low reputation gets lower…
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport
Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Newark Airport’s already low reputation gets lower…
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Deranged man hold UN General Assembly hostage. youtu.be/yfGENxnnwds?...
Kodak 'true colors' commercial
YouTube video by RebelBabe505
youtu.be
September 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Deranged man hold UN General Assembly hostage. youtu.be/yfGENxnnwds?...
Happy Rapture Day!
Trump's brain is now incoherently flitting from topic to topic as the UN sits listening him to complete silence
September 23, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Happy Rapture Day!
Oh be quiet.
LA Mayor Karen Bass is requesting a veto on transit-oriented development bill SB 79, which is headed to Gavin Newsom's desk: "While SB 79 allows for local ordinances as an alternative compliance, it does not provide a viable path for a pro-housing city like Los Angeles"
September 18, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Oh be quiet.
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Transit riders throughout the Bay stepped up and together we won BIG!
@transbaycoalition.bsky.social @sftru.bsky.social @streetsforallsf.org
@transbaycoalition.bsky.social @sftru.bsky.social @streetsforallsf.org
September 9, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Transit riders throughout the Bay stepped up and together we won BIG!
@transbaycoalition.bsky.social @sftru.bsky.social @streetsforallsf.org
@transbaycoalition.bsky.social @sftru.bsky.social @streetsforallsf.org
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Hats off to advocates in SF for fighting for transit funding. (And nice shirt.)
With Bay Area transit funding on ‘life support,’ advocates rally in S.F. for state money
While there’s concern Gov. Newsom’s office will table a key transit loan until next year, politicians suggest there’s still hope for the funding measure to find approval before this week’s...
www.sfchronicle.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Hats off to advocates in SF for fighting for transit funding. (And nice shirt.)
“May every day be
a wonderful secret.”
a wonderful secret.”
September 9, 2025 at 5:50 AM
“May every day be
a wonderful secret.”
a wonderful secret.”
No Brainer Advocacy Action:
Comment on the Department of Toxic Substances Control/Cal EPA rulemaking package to add microplastics to the Candidate Chemicals List and allow DTSC identify and regulate as Priority Products. This is WAY WAY WAY overdue.
dtsc.ca.gov/2025/06/20/d...
Comment on the Department of Toxic Substances Control/Cal EPA rulemaking package to add microplastics to the Candidate Chemicals List and allow DTSC identify and regulate as Priority Products. This is WAY WAY WAY overdue.
dtsc.ca.gov/2025/06/20/d...
dtsc.ca.gov
July 16, 2025 at 12:28 AM
No Brainer Advocacy Action:
Comment on the Department of Toxic Substances Control/Cal EPA rulemaking package to add microplastics to the Candidate Chemicals List and allow DTSC identify and regulate as Priority Products. This is WAY WAY WAY overdue.
dtsc.ca.gov/2025/06/20/d...
Comment on the Department of Toxic Substances Control/Cal EPA rulemaking package to add microplastics to the Candidate Chemicals List and allow DTSC identify and regulate as Priority Products. This is WAY WAY WAY overdue.
dtsc.ca.gov/2025/06/20/d...
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Did Israel bomb Iran to blow up a potential US/Iran deal?
(deal that was in place before Trump blew it up in 2016)
(deal that was in place before Trump blew it up in 2016)
June 13, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Did Israel bomb Iran to blow up a potential US/Iran deal?
(deal that was in place before Trump blew it up in 2016)
(deal that was in place before Trump blew it up in 2016)
This is the real Gulf of America.
June 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
This is the real Gulf of America.
May 30, 2025 at 1:34 AM
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
What did you do during the genocide in Gaza? | Arwa Mahdawi
When future generations read about Gaza with horror and wonder how we allowed a livestreamed genocide to happen, what will you say?
www.theguardian.com
May 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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UPDATE: The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.
Upending norms, the Senate votes to undo California's EV rules
The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.
www.npr.org
May 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM
UPDATE: The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.
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Cutting federal funding for clean transportation programs harms people across the country.
The #ChargingUsForward Communities map shows what's at risk, with real people sharing how publicly funded clean transportation projects have helped them.
www.chargingusforward.com/charge-commu...
The #ChargingUsForward Communities map shows what's at risk, with real people sharing how publicly funded clean transportation projects have helped them.
www.chargingusforward.com/charge-commu...
May 22, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Cutting federal funding for clean transportation programs harms people across the country.
The #ChargingUsForward Communities map shows what's at risk, with real people sharing how publicly funded clean transportation projects have helped them.
www.chargingusforward.com/charge-commu...
The #ChargingUsForward Communities map shows what's at risk, with real people sharing how publicly funded clean transportation projects have helped them.
www.chargingusforward.com/charge-commu...
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In a truly tectonic Overton Window shift, the California Assembly just voted 63-0 to advance #AB609, a major new bill by Buffy Wicks to create a statutory exemption from CEQA for environmentally friendly infill housing.
Fantastic news for both housing and the environment!
Fantastic news for both housing and the environment!
May 19, 2025 at 11:53 PM
In a truly tectonic Overton Window shift, the California Assembly just voted 63-0 to advance #AB609, a major new bill by Buffy Wicks to create a statutory exemption from CEQA for environmentally friendly infill housing.
Fantastic news for both housing and the environment!
Fantastic news for both housing and the environment!
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when the tribunal asks me if i am now or ever have been an abundance liberal i'll just say "no, i am a supply-side progressive"
May 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
when the tribunal asks me if i am now or ever have been an abundance liberal i'll just say "no, i am a supply-side progressive"
CONGRESS, the Judiciary and the Executive are co-equal branches…
“I never thought the leopards would eat MY judiciary.”
May 8, 2025 at 3:07 AM
CONGRESS, the Judiciary and the Executive are co-equal branches…