The Rev. Christopher T. Wilkerson
@therevchristopher.bsky.social
Episcopal priest; stand-up philosopher; aspiring ’70s guitar god. Ally; inclusive/affirming; BLM; anti-MAGA, anti-fascist, pro-democracy, and pro-let’s-be-the-grownups-in-the-room.
The Dept. of Education has pulled funding for programs in 8 states that support students with both hearing and vision loss.
A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
September 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Stolen from a very perceptive friend:
March 11, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Stolen from a very perceptive friend:
NEW: The closure effectively hobbles the VA’s efforts to investigate and eliminate long-standing racial inequities that the department itself has acknowledged.
“The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching and deadly,” an advocate for Black veterans said.
By @vernalcoleman.bsky.social
“The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching and deadly,” an advocate for Black veterans said.
By @vernalcoleman.bsky.social
The Office That Investigates Disparities in Veterans’ Care Is Being “Liquidated”
The closure effectively hobbles the VA’s efforts to investigate and eliminate long-standing racial inequities that the department itself has acknowledged. “The consequences will be dire, wide-reaching...
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March 11, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The Trump administration keeps reciting the statistic that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices.
That’s astoundingly low — and completely untrue.
Here’s how an online survey was taken out of context to perpetuate a myth:
That’s astoundingly low — and completely untrue.
Here’s how an online survey was taken out of context to perpetuate a myth:
The Trump Administration Keeps Citing an Untrue Stat as It Targets Federal Workers
A “survey of our niche audience for our niche audience” was the source for the claim that only 6% of federal employees are working full time in their offices. The number isn’t true. Why do…
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March 2, 2025 at 10:04 PM
I have been accused fairly regularly, but with much greater frequency of late, of letting my personal, allegedly “progressive” politics, overshadow the Gospel. Some say “keep all politics out of the pulpit!” Here’s the problem: the Gospel is inherently political. What do I mean? Read on…
January 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
I have been accused fairly regularly, but with much greater frequency of late, of letting my personal, allegedly “progressive” politics, overshadow the Gospel. Some say “keep all politics out of the pulpit!” Here’s the problem: the Gospel is inherently political. What do I mean? Read on…
November 30, 2024 at 9:12 PM
Reposted by The Rev. Christopher T. Wilkerson
November 29, 2024 at 10:02 PM
November 29, 2024 at 9:59 PM
This is your daily reminder that this really did happen.
November 29, 2024 at 9:58 PM
My first post on this platform … figured I’d introduce myself, after a fashion… 😎
October 13, 2024 at 8:01 PM
My first post on this platform … figured I’d introduce myself, after a fashion… 😎