MykaN
@mykanw.bsky.social
wordy, cloud enthusiast, raisin girl
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Normalizing racism was a major goal of the “free speech absolutist” movement and they’ve been wildly successful at their work.
This probably would've been a career-defining bit of racism for any politician in a previous era
Lauren Boebert Accuses Black Lawmaker of Waving ‘Pimp Cane’ at Trump
Rep. Lauren Boebert suggested that the Black lawmaker who yelled at President Donald Trump during a joint address to Congress is a "pimp."
www.mediaite.com
March 8, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Normalizing racism was a major goal of the “free speech absolutist” movement and they’ve been wildly successful at their work.
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The biggest heist in the history of the world is happening before our eyes.
Everything they are doing is to enrich themselves at the expense of the American people.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
Everything they are doing is to enrich themselves at the expense of the American people.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
March 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The biggest heist in the history of the world is happening before our eyes.
Everything they are doing is to enrich themselves at the expense of the American people.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
Everything they are doing is to enrich themselves at the expense of the American people.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
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the most beneficial effect of many boycotts is on yourself
'but that won't hurt company x' is often irrelevant
I'm taking back some agency
I'm aligning my actions with my beliefs
I feel better for it
that's good enough
in fact, imo it's better than punishment as a motive
'but that won't hurt company x' is often irrelevant
I'm taking back some agency
I'm aligning my actions with my beliefs
I feel better for it
that's good enough
in fact, imo it's better than punishment as a motive
March 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
the most beneficial effect of many boycotts is on yourself
'but that won't hurt company x' is often irrelevant
I'm taking back some agency
I'm aligning my actions with my beliefs
I feel better for it
that's good enough
in fact, imo it's better than punishment as a motive
'but that won't hurt company x' is often irrelevant
I'm taking back some agency
I'm aligning my actions with my beliefs
I feel better for it
that's good enough
in fact, imo it's better than punishment as a motive
a delightful and highly therapeutic shame that *I’m just guessing* takes about 1 minute per anonymous nonsense submission
Boy it sure would be a shame if this US government form asking you to dox teachers using DEI in classrooms were to be filled with complete absolute garbage. Sure would suck if their database was rendered completely useless.
enddei [dot] ed [dot] gov
enddei [dot] ed [dot] gov
March 1, 2025 at 4:58 PM
a delightful and highly therapeutic shame that *I’m just guessing* takes about 1 minute per anonymous nonsense submission
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People want to get their feet wet in activism, and I say let them. Let them feel good about it. Help them feel good about it. Encourage them to do another action. Dead ass, it’s how most of us got started. Don’t forget that.
February 28, 2025 at 4:26 PM
People want to get their feet wet in activism, and I say let them. Let them feel good about it. Help them feel good about it. Encourage them to do another action. Dead ass, it’s how most of us got started. Don’t forget that.
Thinking of this for no reason at all 💙💛
"You Owe Me an Apology"
A bunch of "You Owe Me an Apology" from Popeye the Movie. It might be all of them idk. I don't have that kind of time.
m.youtube.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Thinking of this for no reason at all 💙💛
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It’s insane to think that the Trump administration was more welcoming this week to the Tate brothers than to the President of Ukraine.
March 1, 2025 at 10:08 AM
It’s insane to think that the Trump administration was more welcoming this week to the Tate brothers than to the President of Ukraine.
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remember this can be one day or day one - do what you can!
February 26, 2025 at 10:08 PM
remember this can be one day or day one - do what you can!
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In light of everything happening, I wrote about how the KKK in the 1920s felt unstoppable, about the people that fought against them anyway, and about how fascism always fails. dansinker.com/posts/202…
February 24, 2025 at 1:07 AM
In light of everything happening, I wrote about how the KKK in the 1920s felt unstoppable, about the people that fought against them anyway, and about how fascism always fails. dansinker.com/posts/202…
furious while grinning ✅
It’s always gratifying (and harrowing) to read @sarahkendzior.bsky.social. But I especially enjoy it when amidst the stark truths about our crisis she turns out passages like this:
open.substack.com/pub/sarahken...
open.substack.com/pub/sarahken...
February 27, 2025 at 12:22 AM
furious while grinning ✅
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Every House Republican just voted to defund Medicaid. Reminder: there are no moderate Republicans in Congress, and stop pretending there are.
February 26, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Every House Republican just voted to defund Medicaid. Reminder: there are no moderate Republicans in Congress, and stop pretending there are.
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Between Kendrick and Beyoncé, it turns out what was desperately needed was both Hateration and Holleration in the dancerie. Both, it took both.
February 3, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Between Kendrick and Beyoncé, it turns out what was desperately needed was both Hateration and Holleration in the dancerie. Both, it took both.
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Oh honey, me too. Fortunately, being a woman, I can just call it what it is: Anxiety.
“oh, you think conservative men are terrified of big cities? common mistake. we are actually all just self-taught jason bournes.”
January 28, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Oh honey, me too. Fortunately, being a woman, I can just call it what it is: Anxiety.
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The suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ+ young people saw a 33% increase in call volume to its crisis services on Trump's Inauguration Day.
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/how-tr...
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/how-tr...
Trans Kids, Here's What You Need to Get Through the Trump Administration
From navigating anti-trans laws to protecting your joy.
www.teenvogue.com
January 22, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ+ young people saw a 33% increase in call volume to its crisis services on Trump's Inauguration Day.
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/how-tr...
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/how-tr...
“Every day you make a choice that creates the world, and you have to decide if that’s the world that you want to live in.”
The latest Neil Gaiman revelations have people pondering, once again, if you can separate the art from the artist.
Years ago, I created a classroom resource on this exact topic. I still use it in my work with youth because it yields really rich conversations.
Here's the interactive video part :
Years ago, I created a classroom resource on this exact topic. I still use it in my work with youth because it yields really rich conversations.
Here's the interactive video part :
Singer Scenario
YouTube video by OpheaCanada
youtu.be
January 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM
“Every day you make a choice that creates the world, and you have to decide if that’s the world that you want to live in.”