JP Villanueva
@jpv206.bsky.social
South Seattle language learner, ukulele learner. Fan of social justice, decolonization, and urbanism. You'll be proud of me someday.
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The reason gullible people believe all protesters are paid is because they can't conceive of anyone giving a shit about anyone other than themselves.
October 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The reason gullible people believe all protesters are paid is because they can't conceive of anyone giving a shit about anyone other than themselves.
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this rocks. when indiana edu killed the student newspaper, Purdue stepped up, printed the forbidden issue, drove it to Bloomington and stocked the boxes.
October 18, 2025 at 6:27 PM
this rocks. when indiana edu killed the student newspaper, Purdue stepped up, printed the forbidden issue, drove it to Bloomington and stocked the boxes.
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June 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Senator Ossoff speaking the truth. We need real action
June 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Senator Ossoff speaking the truth. We need real action
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Seattle is beautiful.
May 22, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Seattle is beautiful.
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“Happy Mother’s Day” feels like a threat when it comes from Republican men who are forcing women to become mothers.
May 11, 2025 at 10:52 AM
“Happy Mother’s Day” feels like a threat when it comes from Republican men who are forcing women to become mothers.
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Girls can only have 2 dolls but boys can lose 4 F-18s in the Red Sea
May 11, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Girls can only have 2 dolls but boys can lose 4 F-18s in the Red Sea
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So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street
May 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street
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Supreme Court, if you're listening . . .
SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: "Has the Trump administration made any efforts to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the United States?"
US EMBASSY IN EL SALVADOR: "No."
SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: "Has the Trump administration made any efforts to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the United States?"
US EMBASSY IN EL SALVADOR: "No."
April 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Supreme Court, if you're listening . . .
SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: "Has the Trump administration made any efforts to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the United States?"
US EMBASSY IN EL SALVADOR: "No."
SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: "Has the Trump administration made any efforts to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the United States?"
US EMBASSY IN EL SALVADOR: "No."
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As we’ve warned before, the Trump administration has subjected around 80 staffers to lie detector tests. America, please understand—this is not normal.
April 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
As we’ve warned before, the Trump administration has subjected around 80 staffers to lie detector tests. America, please understand—this is not normal.
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Stumbled out of a lesbian bar and walked past Ethiopian, Korean, Mexican, and Pizza restaurants on my way to eat at a Ramen place. This is why America is so great. Immigrants built this country and these fascists are trying to destroy what makes it great. Damn them all, fight like hell.
April 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Stumbled out of a lesbian bar and walked past Ethiopian, Korean, Mexican, and Pizza restaurants on my way to eat at a Ramen place. This is why America is so great. Immigrants built this country and these fascists are trying to destroy what makes it great. Damn them all, fight like hell.
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They used “free speech” to hide their intentions to destroy speech.
They used “DEI” to claim they were being discriminated against in order to discriminate against Black people.
They used “groomers” to claim trans people were targeting children so they could target trans people *and* children.
They used “DEI” to claim they were being discriminated against in order to discriminate against Black people.
They used “groomers” to claim trans people were targeting children so they could target trans people *and* children.
March 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
They used “free speech” to hide their intentions to destroy speech.
They used “DEI” to claim they were being discriminated against in order to discriminate against Black people.
They used “groomers” to claim trans people were targeting children so they could target trans people *and* children.
They used “DEI” to claim they were being discriminated against in order to discriminate against Black people.
They used “groomers” to claim trans people were targeting children so they could target trans people *and* children.
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Wondering about the executive order saying English should be America's national language?
The Linguistic Society of America (@lingsocam.bsky.social) put together a fabulous overview. Super informative!
The Linguistic Society of America (@lingsocam.bsky.social) put together a fabulous overview. Super informative!
LSA
Four Reasons English Should Not be the Official Language: Statement Against White House Executive Order Designating English as the Official Language of The Un
www.lsadc.org
March 9, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Wondering about the executive order saying English should be America's national language?
The Linguistic Society of America (@lingsocam.bsky.social) put together a fabulous overview. Super informative!
The Linguistic Society of America (@lingsocam.bsky.social) put together a fabulous overview. Super informative!
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What makes America great is its diversity
Have a great weekend!
Have a great weekend!
March 8, 2025 at 3:32 AM
What makes America great is its diversity
Have a great weekend!
Have a great weekend!
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Hi friends, I signed a petition to recall the members of the Tumwater School Board who voted to ban trans kids from girls sports. I also emailed board president Melissa Beard to thank her for voting against that ban. chng.it/zMLwVMnpJj
This campaign needs you now
Recall Tumwater School District Board Members for Voting against Trans Rights
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March 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Hi friends, I signed a petition to recall the members of the Tumwater School Board who voted to ban trans kids from girls sports. I also emailed board president Melissa Beard to thank her for voting against that ban. chng.it/zMLwVMnpJj
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DEAR 49 OTHER STATES WHERE DUTCH-STYLE SHARED STREETS ARE ILLEGAL: The Washington State Senate just voted to legalize them.
Democrats: 97% yes
Republicans: 84% yes
Democrats: 97% yes
Republicans: 84% yes
February 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
DEAR 49 OTHER STATES WHERE DUTCH-STYLE SHARED STREETS ARE ILLEGAL: The Washington State Senate just voted to legalize them.
Democrats: 97% yes
Republicans: 84% yes
Democrats: 97% yes
Republicans: 84% yes
Real? I feel like i have to start setting fires right now. We shall never have a king.
February 20, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Real? I feel like i have to start setting fires right now. We shall never have a king.
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Thinking of the current administration, for no reason at all
February 13, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Thinking of the current administration, for no reason at all
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the reason YIMBYs are so incessant about YIMBYism is that there is literally One Simple Trick to fix the housing crisis that actually *raises* government revenue and is environmentally friendly.
we just need to legalize housing
we just need to legalize housing
Auckland went all in on YIMBY, and the results are clear: 43,500 new homes in 10 years, and rents down 28% relative to peers.
www.population.fyi/p/beyond-ske...
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Beyond Skepticism: Data Confirms Auckland's Zoning Reforms Delivered on Housing Promises
Three rigorous studies, 43,500 new homes, and a 28% drop in rents: The data is in on Auckland's great housing experiment
www.population.fyi
February 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
the reason YIMBYs are so incessant about YIMBYism is that there is literally One Simple Trick to fix the housing crisis that actually *raises* government revenue and is environmentally friendly.
we just need to legalize housing
we just need to legalize housing
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“The thing that I can’t get over is that the actual richest man in the world directed my fucking firing. I make $50k a year and work to keep drinking water safe. The richest man in the world decided that was an expense too great for the American taxpayer.”
Yesterday many thousands of federal employees were terminated. This is a Reddit thread for federal employees that got laid off.
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February 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
“The thing that I can’t get over is that the actual richest man in the world directed my fucking firing. I make $50k a year and work to keep drinking water safe. The richest man in the world decided that was an expense too great for the American taxpayer.”