Jeff Quattrone
@jerseytomatoes.bsky.social
Home of the Iconic Jersey Tomato American Folklife and Foodway project
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Ok white dudes…here’s your chance to LEVERAGE your privilege in service to something other than white supremacy…your chance to show the world that not all of you seek a future that sees everyone else as less than; as pawns to be used for your own gain…it’s time to put up of shut up
Link below 👇🏾
Link below 👇🏾
July 26, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Ok white dudes…here’s your chance to LEVERAGE your privilege in service to something other than white supremacy…your chance to show the world that not all of you seek a future that sees everyone else as less than; as pawns to be used for your own gain…it’s time to put up of shut up
Link below 👇🏾
Link below 👇🏾
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Scientists say we basically have an HIV vaccine, but Gilead is charging over $40,000 a year for it and won’t yet allow a generic version that could be made for as little as $40 (which still includes a 30% profit).
HIV ‘vaccine’ could be made for just $40 a year for every patient
Generic version of a drug already on the market, which can suppress and prevent HIV, would still yield 30% profit if the current price was slashed, researchers say
www.theguardian.com
July 23, 2024 at 11:52 AM
Scientists say we basically have an HIV vaccine, but Gilead is charging over $40,000 a year for it and won’t yet allow a generic version that could be made for as little as $40 (which still includes a 30% profit).
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I wish people on the lefts would take some of the energy they are about to direct into ripping each other up over Kamala and use it to build new mutual aid projects, plot community defense, and create necessary ecosystems of resistance and defense in our communities.
July 21, 2024 at 10:05 PM
I wish people on the lefts would take some of the energy they are about to direct into ripping each other up over Kamala and use it to build new mutual aid projects, plot community defense, and create necessary ecosystems of resistance and defense in our communities.
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wrote about the creepy, unhinged alliances that pushed and paved the way for Trump to pick J.D. Vance as his running mate—including pseudonymous reactionary bloggers, venture capital billionaires, the PayPal Mafia, and uber-online nationalists: slate.com/technology/2...
Silicon Valley Billionaires Know Exactly How They Want the Election to Go
From Elon Musk to David Sacks to far-right VC bloggers, J.D. Vance got the influence of the entire tech world. Now he might be headed to the White House.
slate.com
July 18, 2024 at 3:52 PM
wrote about the creepy, unhinged alliances that pushed and paved the way for Trump to pick J.D. Vance as his running mate—including pseudonymous reactionary bloggers, venture capital billionaires, the PayPal Mafia, and uber-online nationalists: slate.com/technology/2...
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BIG NEWS: A seventh patient has been cured of HIV! The details of the treatment that cured "The Next Berlin Patient" hold promise for a broader cure that could bring relief to the 39 million people living with the virus. I've got the story here! www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/seve...
With seventh person seemingly cured of HIV, signs of hope for a broader cure
Though his real name isn’t known, there’s no doubt that he’ll go down in history. | Though his real name isn’t known, there’s no doubt that he’ll go down in history. An adult man dubbed “The Next Berl...
www.fiercebiotech.com
July 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM
BIG NEWS: A seventh patient has been cured of HIV! The details of the treatment that cured "The Next Berlin Patient" hold promise for a broader cure that could bring relief to the 39 million people living with the virus. I've got the story here! www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/seve...
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BREAKING: #California bans school districts from outing LGBTQ+ students #NOH8
July 16, 2024 at 9:54 PM
BREAKING: #California bans school districts from outing LGBTQ+ students #NOH8
First tomato of the season. A Jersey Devil tomato grown in the Jersey Pines.
July 15, 2024 at 12:36 PM
First tomato of the season. A Jersey Devil tomato grown in the Jersey Pines.
Punch left, start with the compromise and compromise even further to right because perfection is the enemy of the good, and here we are.
July 1, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Punch left, start with the compromise and compromise even further to right because perfection is the enemy of the good, and here we are.
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The criminalization of homelessness is a bipartisan project.
June 29, 2024 at 2:56 AM
The criminalization of homelessness is a bipartisan project.
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This piece from @jackmirkinson.bsky.social sums up where I’m at this morning.
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“I am particularly outraged at being told to excuse genocide on behalf of someone who can barely string a sentence together at the most consequential possible moment.”
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“I am particularly outraged at being told to excuse genocide on behalf of someone who can barely string a sentence together at the most consequential possible moment.”
You Should Be Furious Right Now
I am angry that I live in a country that has produced this nightmare.
open.substack.com
June 28, 2024 at 2:07 PM
This piece from @jackmirkinson.bsky.social sums up where I’m at this morning.
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“I am particularly outraged at being told to excuse genocide on behalf of someone who can barely string a sentence together at the most consequential possible moment.”
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“I am particularly outraged at being told to excuse genocide on behalf of someone who can barely string a sentence together at the most consequential possible moment.”
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Science fiction is all about a Great Forgetting age where records are lost etc and sometimes it's natural disaster and sometimes it's revolutionary action but in our world it's apparently for tax write-offs
June 27, 2024 at 2:14 AM
Science fiction is all about a Great Forgetting age where records are lost etc and sometimes it's natural disaster and sometimes it's revolutionary action but in our world it's apparently for tax write-offs
Spawning Jersey Devils in the Pines.
June 15, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Spawning Jersey Devils in the Pines.
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Very cool that in the midst of a historic election that could put a dictator in the White House that the political class has responded to the crisis of faith in democracy amongst young people by…banning TikTok and criminalizing student protests.
I’m sure that will be very helpful!
I’m sure that will be very helpful!
April 26, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Very cool that in the midst of a historic election that could put a dictator in the White House that the political class has responded to the crisis of faith in democracy amongst young people by…banning TikTok and criminalizing student protests.
I’m sure that will be very helpful!
I’m sure that will be very helpful!
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Hey folks:
I'm one of a group of founding era historians who signed on to an amicus brief for the Supreme Court concerning presidential immunity (and the many ways in which it makes no sense.). It was released to the public today.
You can read it here: www.brennancenter.org/sites/defaul...
I'm one of a group of founding era historians who signed on to an amicus brief for the Supreme Court concerning presidential immunity (and the many ways in which it makes no sense.). It was released to the public today.
You can read it here: www.brennancenter.org/sites/defaul...
www.brennancenter.org
April 8, 2024 at 10:52 PM
Hey folks:
I'm one of a group of founding era historians who signed on to an amicus brief for the Supreme Court concerning presidential immunity (and the many ways in which it makes no sense.). It was released to the public today.
You can read it here: www.brennancenter.org/sites/defaul...
I'm one of a group of founding era historians who signed on to an amicus brief for the Supreme Court concerning presidential immunity (and the many ways in which it makes no sense.). It was released to the public today.
You can read it here: www.brennancenter.org/sites/defaul...
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For the very first Salvo feature, I had a long chat with Terminal Nation vocalist Stan Liszweski about cheating death, dancing with the Devil, and putting Arkansas hardcore on the map: salvo.ghost.io/terminal-nat...
Terminal Nation Versus Everybody
Terminal Nation vocalist Stan Liszweski on cheating death, dancing with the Devil, and putting Arkansas hardcore on the map.
salvo.ghost.io
April 8, 2024 at 6:42 PM
For the very first Salvo feature, I had a long chat with Terminal Nation vocalist Stan Liszweski about cheating death, dancing with the Devil, and putting Arkansas hardcore on the map: salvo.ghost.io/terminal-nat...
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Oh you thought the earthquake before the eclipse was wild? Mount Etna in Sicily is sending out volcanic Spaghetti-O's right now: apnews.com/video/italy-...
Mount Etna blows spectacular smoke rings into the sky
Mount Etna in Sicily, the largest active volcano in Europe, has been blowing spectacular “smoke rings” into the sky since Wednesday.
apnews.com
April 8, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Oh you thought the earthquake before the eclipse was wild? Mount Etna in Sicily is sending out volcanic Spaghetti-O's right now: apnews.com/video/italy-...
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Breaking: Meta has now banned and removed all links to The Handbasket on its platforms because of this story.
www.thehandbasket.co/p/kansas-ref...
www.thehandbasket.co/p/kansas-ref...
April 5, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Breaking: Meta has now banned and removed all links to The Handbasket on its platforms because of this story.
www.thehandbasket.co/p/kansas-ref...
www.thehandbasket.co/p/kansas-ref...
I see you
I support you
I have your back.
Without apology or qualifications.
I don't understand hate living a life being the target of it and following hate groups as a means of survival.
I support you
I have your back.
Without apology or qualifications.
I don't understand hate living a life being the target of it and following hate groups as a means of survival.
March 31, 2024 at 2:37 PM
I see you
I support you
I have your back.
Without apology or qualifications.
I don't understand hate living a life being the target of it and following hate groups as a means of survival.
I support you
I have your back.
Without apology or qualifications.
I don't understand hate living a life being the target of it and following hate groups as a means of survival.
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Over his four years as mayor:
-Homicides fell to a 10-year low
-Baltimore bought two hotels for unhoused people; is selling abandoned homes for $1
-He's running a guaranteed income program for 200 families
-He's suing car-makers for bad anti-theft tech
This racist bullshit is particularly clownish
-Homicides fell to a 10-year low
-Baltimore bought two hotels for unhoused people; is selling abandoned homes for $1
-He's running a guaranteed income program for 200 families
-He's suing car-makers for bad anti-theft tech
This racist bullshit is particularly clownish
Baltimore’s mayor responds to social media posts labeling him a “DEI Mayor.”
“They really want to say the ‘n’ word,” Mayor Scott told the Baltimore Banner. “But there is nothing they can do and say to me that is worse than the treatment of my ancestors.”
“They really want to say the ‘n’ word,” Mayor Scott told the Baltimore Banner. “But there is nothing they can do and say to me that is worse than the treatment of my ancestors.”
Mayor Brandon Scott responds to racially-charged ‘DEI’ label
“We know what these folks really want to say when they say DEI mayor,” Scott told The Banner.
www.thebaltimorebanner.com
March 28, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Over his four years as mayor:
-Homicides fell to a 10-year low
-Baltimore bought two hotels for unhoused people; is selling abandoned homes for $1
-He's running a guaranteed income program for 200 families
-He's suing car-makers for bad anti-theft tech
This racist bullshit is particularly clownish
-Homicides fell to a 10-year low
-Baltimore bought two hotels for unhoused people; is selling abandoned homes for $1
-He's running a guaranteed income program for 200 families
-He's suing car-makers for bad anti-theft tech
This racist bullshit is particularly clownish
Joe Lieberman helped leave the Democrat party. Forever gratitude for that only.
March 27, 2024 at 10:50 PM
Joe Lieberman helped leave the Democrat party. Forever gratitude for that only.