If you are still on Facebook, there’s a page dedicated to “shop to stop project 2025”.

I think Americans have to understand things won't go back to normal and no one is coming to save us. The self destructive decision to vote for Trump is going to cause long term pain, damage and weakness. We have to survive and try to rebuild something better. Generational effort sadly.

Democratic leadership continues to fail to see the complexities of the situation and acts like their mild objections within the confines of decorum and tradition will suffice. Step aside if you cannot bring the tenacious leadership and adaptability required in our time of greatest crisis.

Ecosia.org is a search engine that plants trees

A beautiful day for a ride

This is hilarious. I especially like the annexation of Green Bay and the mystery Mississippi River announcement.

Hello, internet!

Things are bad for our trans & queer friends in the US, so I teamed up with bsky's nature artists to create this pack containing 80 wallpapers and growing.

1. Donate to one of the two orgs below
2. DM me your receipt
3. I'll give you a download link

Valid til the end of the month

5 ways to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth (cause the fed govt doesn’t run your house)

1. Find out what Sojourner Truth REALLY said
2. Buy a Black horror, scifi or fantasy book
3. Listen to “Naima” by John Coltrane
4. Send the victims of the LA fires in Altadena a few coins
5. Get a library card

Musk and his team have hostilely taken over OPM. Tonight’s email to fed employees mirrors the “Fork in the Road” message sent to Twitter (now X) staff after Musk’s 2022 takeover. He is working with the Trump administration to build profiles on federal workers based on loyalty (political standing).

We strongly urge you not to resign and recommend seeking legal counsel!

Measles is so infectious that kids who aren't vaccinated WILL get it if exposed.

Not widely known: measles causes immune amnesia (also termed measles immunosuppression). That is, it erases your immunity to OTHER infectious diseases you obtained via either vaccination or exposure. 🧪

Note that anyone can email the snitch line, DEIAtruth@opm.gov. So if you’ve got any, uh, thoughts or information you’d like to share about this initiative, fire off that email today!

Here's an uplifting story! I just came across this AWESOME article by @laureloldach.bsky.social in @cenmag.bsky.social.

US #DrugManufacturers long relied on horseshoe crab blood for endotoxin testing, a key #microbio QC step.

Late 2024, that finally changed. (1/6) 🧪
cen.acs.org/safety/drug-...

Paper nautilus octopus love to ride around the open ocean and stick to things, as this very lucky camera man learned the hard way (“they had to be peeled off the camera body and returned to the pod”)

Listen with sound up for adorable bonks. 🧪🌊🐙🦑🌿

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-4J...

An even better interpretation: since fetuses start out with female characteristics and only develop male characteristics weeks into pregnancy, Trump's order means there are only two gender groups: women and transgender (those who started out women and became men)
www.msn.com/en-us/politi...

January 19, 2025

The last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre said the Justice Department’s recent report “falls heartbreakingly short” and are still calling for reparative action