Snapshot from the route along 5th Ave in NYC for today’s #nokings march. Amazing job by the organizers and it was great to see so many people out despite the rain! 👑🚫 🇺🇸 @50501newyork.bsky.social

Greensburg showed up too! (Not my sign but one of my faves from today outside of the Westmoreland County Courthouse, showing some Pittsburgh/yinzer resistance 🖤💛)

I was in my hometown near Pittsburgh this weekend and it was amazing to see so many people in this very red area of the state come out for the @50501movement.bsky.social protest! Great job by the local organizers in Greensburg, Murrysville and and surrounding communities! 🇺🇸 💙💪

Pleased to report that the cat, penguin and uncontrollable laughter emojis are automatically recommended on Jimmy Dave Vance’s instagram page. I truly don’t know who’s hitting the red heart and clapping hands, if you scan through the comments it’s cats all the way down 🐈 🐈‍⬛ 🐱

Not a great pic, but the crowd in NYC today for the #handsoff protest stretched as far down 5th Ave as my (relatively short person) eyes could see. Thanks to the organizers for their work!

Just finished Laila Lalami’s newest novel The Dream Hotel and it’s so brilliant, so disturbing and, unfortunately, so timely

I commented on that awful post the White House did of people being deported (set to Closing Time), saying it was disgusting & shameful. Some MAGA bro commented back “Ok, Karen.” I wanted to reply with a screenshot from The Princess Bride, but he probably wouldn’t have gotten the reference…

If anyone is tired of actual dystopia and wants some fictional dystopia, here are a few of my favorites…