Matt
majape.bsky.social
Matt
@majape.bsky.social
Husband • Dog Dad • Geographer • Human Being

🏡 Arlington, Virginia
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I love being in the woods and not having to know how the housing market is doing. “Have you seen these interest rates lately?” No, I’m in the woods
September 25, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Stephen Miller said the Chicago building was “filled with TdA terrorists.”

DOJ prosecutors have not filed criminal charges or shown evidence that anyone arrested in the raid belonged to the Tren de Aragua gang.

With @frontlinepbs.bsky.social & @blockclubchi.bsky.social
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
November 20, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Red line. Orange line. Tips line.

#ICYMI, you can now catch ProPublica’s tips line on the DC metro 🚆

Federal workers and contractors: We want to hear from you. You can reach us at https://propublica.org/tips or 917-512-0201 on Signal.
October 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
These countries could take real action to stop this genocide. Sending warships without any aid or action only highlights their complicity.
October 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
My first attempt at aquascape. It's been a bit of a challenge, but I think it's coming out pretty good so far.
September 26, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Please make it happen 🙏📿🧎🏻‍♂️‍➡️
September 17, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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"I just want to say, go birds, fuck ICE and free Palestine," "Hacks" star Hannah Einbinder at the #Emmys
September 15, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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Probably the worst part about my brother dating a great horned owl is he doesn’t care about showering anymore
September 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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I haven't watched any TV shows in like a year. I just don't have the energy for it somehow
September 8, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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DEVELOPING: APS challenges freeze on $23M in federal funding over transgender policy

www.arlnow.com/2025/08/29/d...
DEVELOPING: APS challenges freeze on $23M in federal funding over transgender policy | ARLnow.com
Arlington Public Schools is going to court over a $23 million freeze in funding from the U.S. Department of Education. The school system filed a 30-page complaint today (Friday) challenging the Department...
www.arlnow.com
August 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Ugh. I can't believe my first attempt of this hobby I started doing today isn't working out perfectly.
August 29, 2025 at 8:04 PM
NYT thinking I'm gonna pay $6/mo to access the Mini Crossword is crazy town.
August 29, 2025 at 4:43 AM
On YouTube watching people cut open coconuts, and I'm SHOCKED that any of these people still have fingers.
August 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Reminder: When ICE, Police, and/or the National Guard enter our communities, everyone becomes less safe. Immigrants stop reporting crimes and victims stay silent. Neighbors living in fear will never build safe communities.
August 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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9. Despite facing serious federal threats, these Virginia school districts are doing what some of the nation's most prestigious universities and hospital systems have refused to: standing up for the transgender individuals in their care.
August 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I don't want my county tax dollars anywhere near this authoritarian power grab. Keep Arlington on the right side of history. Thank you @takiskarantonis.bsky.social for doing the right thing.
August 14, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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ICE and other agents, some masked. set up a checkpoint in trendy Northwest D.C. Wednesday evening to check drivers’ immigration status Emma Uber and @lmorello.bsky.social report

Onlookers chanted “Go home fascists”; Some made signs to warn approaching motorists away (GIFT LINK)

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August 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Do you have the time to listen to me whine about nothing and everything all at once?
August 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Even if he is on the list or in the files, y'all really think his supporters would care? When he said "I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters, OK?", he wasn't wrong.
August 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
“Help, McGayver! We're trapped and there's a bomb!”
“Relax Zaddy, I’ve got lube & VHS cleaner. This isn’t my first backroom escape.”

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August 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
My favorite part of MarioKart World is creating massive traffic jams. Something so soothing watching all those cars pile up.
August 6, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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If you put googly eyes on the Pillars of Creation you get muppets 😄😄
July 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
When the headline is about the graffiti and not about stopping fascism. 🥸
June 22, 2025 at 1:55 AM
For your consideration...
June 19, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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The ‘Heartstopper’ movie is now in production at Netflix.
June 9, 2025 at 10:25 AM