Sly Augustus_NYC
@slyaugustus.bsky.social
Yes. THAT scary-looking guy from X. Performer, model, artist, designer, writer and broadway bartender trying to survive Amerikkka without losing focus or what's left of my sanity.
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Crimes against humanity
April 17, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Crimes against humanity
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Please - and I'm quite prepared to beg on bended knee - do not do this.
Not everything that is iconic needs to be remade. Threads absolutely doesn't.
www.broadcastnow.co.uk/indies/warp-...
Not everything that is iconic needs to be remade. Threads absolutely doesn't.
www.broadcastnow.co.uk/indies/warp-...
Warp Films to reboot landmark TV film Threads
Adolescence indie's series will update the 1984 nuclear fallout drama for modern audiences
www.broadcastnow.co.uk
April 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Please - and I'm quite prepared to beg on bended knee - do not do this.
Not everything that is iconic needs to be remade. Threads absolutely doesn't.
www.broadcastnow.co.uk/indies/warp-...
Not everything that is iconic needs to be remade. Threads absolutely doesn't.
www.broadcastnow.co.uk/indies/warp-...
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If one of us stands up, they can pick that person off. If ten or a hundred or a thousand, they can pick those people off. And they're picking off people--immigrants, dissidents--to make an example of them. But if ten million people stand up, they cannot stop us all.
Millions Stood Up: April 5 Hands Off Day of Action
I was the closing speaker at the ebullient San Francisco Hands Off rally, and when I got home later I scoured the news for reports on the more than one thousand other rallies. Of course people would ...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
If one of us stands up, they can pick that person off. If ten or a hundred or a thousand, they can pick those people off. And they're picking off people--immigrants, dissidents--to make an example of them. But if ten million people stand up, they cannot stop us all.
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The reason you didn't see multiple arrests or heavy-handed police tactics at yesterday's Hands Off demonstrations is because they were largely white and did not present any real challenges to existing political and economic systems.
April 6, 2025 at 7:33 PM
The reason you didn't see multiple arrests or heavy-handed police tactics at yesterday's Hands Off demonstrations is because they were largely white and did not present any real challenges to existing political and economic systems.
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The National Park Service has removed Harriet Tubman from the Underground Railroad website.
National Park Services removes references to Harriet Tubman from ‘Underground Railroad’ webpage | CNN
An image of and quote from Harriet Tubman have been removed from a National Parks webpage about the “Underground Railroad,” following several prominent changes to government websites under the Trump a...
www.cnn.com
April 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
The National Park Service has removed Harriet Tubman from the Underground Railroad website.
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk are disrupting a breakthrough cancer treatment so they can fund tax cuts for billionaires.
Tell your friends.
Tell your friends.
NIH scientists have a cancer breakthrough. Layoffs are delaying it.
A big step forward in cancer therapy has been slowed by layoffs and new restrictions at the National Institutes of Health, where it was developed.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 6, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are disrupting a breakthrough cancer treatment so they can fund tax cuts for billionaires.
Tell your friends.
Tell your friends.
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Kevin Young, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, has stepped down after four years on the job.
Head of African American Museum Departs as Trump Targets Smithsonian
Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the president criticized the institution in an executive order.
www.nytimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Kevin Young, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, has stepped down after four years on the job.
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Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression
Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression
WASHINGTON—Warning that Americans should brace themselves for an economic “period of transition,” President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that a recession would be an unfortunate but necessary st...
theonion.com
April 2, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression
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Or who had penis envy about seeing Arnold Palmer's dick. 🤦♀️
February 6, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Or who had penis envy about seeing Arnold Palmer's dick. 🤦♀️
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I know pointing out hypocrisy doesn’t matter anymore, but if there’s one person I wouldn’t want to be the judge of who goes into locker rooms, it would be the man who openly boasted about walking into dressing rooms of underage girls
February 6, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I know pointing out hypocrisy doesn’t matter anymore, but if there’s one person I wouldn’t want to be the judge of who goes into locker rooms, it would be the man who openly boasted about walking into dressing rooms of underage girls
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Happy birthday to Trayvon Martin on what would have been his 30th birthday. 🕊️ Black children deserve to grow up.
February 5, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Happy birthday to Trayvon Martin on what would have been his 30th birthday. 🕊️ Black children deserve to grow up.
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"America doesn’t want to admit the truth: Black people, particularly boys and men, are not safe — not in their neighborhoods, not in their schools, and certainly not in a country that too often sees their skin as a threat," writes @losangelista.bsky.social wordinblack.com/2025/02/on-t...
On Trayvon Martin's 30th Birthday, Black Lives Still Matter
Trayvon will forever remain 17 because he was Black. But his legacy is our fight, and whether we hashtag it or not, Black lives still matter.
wordinblack.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:58 PM
"America doesn’t want to admit the truth: Black people, particularly boys and men, are not safe — not in their neighborhoods, not in their schools, and certainly not in a country that too often sees their skin as a threat," writes @losangelista.bsky.social wordinblack.com/2025/02/on-t...
My first post! If you get the reference you already know what time it is. #ImBlacketyBlack #BlackHistoryMonth
February 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM
My first post! If you get the reference you already know what time it is. #ImBlacketyBlack #BlackHistoryMonth