I had the privilege of joining @ricksmithshow.bsky.social earlier this week to talk about how the Trump administration is making it difficult for FEMA staff to do their jobs to help the survivors of the Central Texas floods. @altfema.bsky.social

🌪️Hurricane season is here🌪️ and they're becoming stronger, wetter, & more dangerous. Maybe we shouldn't cut jobs & resources for the agencies that help communities prepare & recover from these climate disasters? NEW from @americanprogress.bsky.social www.americanprogress.org/article/clim...

My colleagues, @devonlespier.bsky.social & Kalina Gibson, wrote an brilliant piece on hurricanes & all the various ways they harm communities (w/ research from @cmkelly.bsky.social & graphic from Anh Nguyen!) www.americanprogress.org/article/clim...

@rebelfema.altgov.info, @roguefema.altgov.info

"Not everything should be for sale. Not everything should be for profit...NOAA is about helping people...That is the job of the federal government, at the end of the day, it's helping people..." - @tarheeltodd.bsky.social making the statement of the day at a @americanprogress.bsky.social event

Like me, do you want to know WTF is actually going on during a likely hate-spewed and lie-filled SOTU? Follow some of my colleagues as they break it all down using things like data, facts, & hopefully a little humor...we need something to light the darkness 🙏 go.bsky.app/3TC1naE

I disturbed his nap when I laughed too hard; epic side-eye was given

Flip book of a foot bath on this cozy #Caturday

Got the twins an early #Crustmas present in the form of 3 rescued hermit crabs (thusly dubbed Kermit, Hermit, & Shelly)

Last night we caught Kermit going for an upgrade!

This is so true and so bananas 🍌

My cat Mochi shunning his heating pad in favor of laying on the not-as-efficient aquarium lights in order to stress out the fish, has peak Trump cabinet picks/fox guarding the henhouse vibes

I have only posted on this platform a total of 8 times, and thought I’d try the blueskyroast.com for funsies.

I have never felt so seen…

When I'm not telling the stories of amazing people and advocating for equitable & just progressive policies, I am a human mum of 3 and a cat mum of 2 (eg. bring on all the cat content!) Meet my furbabies: Mochi & Tadashi