Uncle Amy
uncleamy.bsky.social
Uncle Amy
@uncleamy.bsky.social
Retired Librarian, Queer! Enby, lesbian. Just joined the Unitarian Universalist church. I collect vinyl records and listen to WWOZ all day. Baton Rouge is o.k. but NOLA rulzzzzzz! Geaux Tigers; Go Noles; Geaux Saints; Go Steelers.
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🚨🚨 House Republicans are pushing for a vote **THIS WEEK** on their "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (Yes, that is officially what they're calling it. Sycophant much?)

It's hard to sum up all of the destructive bullshit they crammed into this bill, but we tried...

🔥📞🔥 Call your Rep NOW --> 5calls.org
May 19, 2025 at 4:57 PM
@coveblue.bsky.social Look! They’re so cute!!
April 2, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Sign the petition to demand Mahmoud Khalil be immediately released and threats against his legal status be dropped! And call on members of Congress and university leaders to protect and defend the right for students to organize and protest. sign.moveon.org/petitions/fr...
Free Mahmoud Khalil and protect students exercising their First Amendment rights!
Sign the petition to demand Mahmoud Khalil be immediately released and threats against his legal status be dropped! And call on members of Congress and university leaders to protect and defend the rig...
sign.moveon.org
March 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We have a siamese kitten who was dropped off by the kitten distribution system on Thanksgiving Day. As a thanks for free loading, medical care, food, water, and hateful attacks on all the other animals, he decapitated a magi.
January 9, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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NEW: By abandoning fact-checkers and loosening its Hateful Conduct policy, Meta has made clear the future it wants for its platforms.
The X-ification of Meta
By abandoning fact-checkers and loosening its Hateful Conduct policy, Meta has made clear the future it wants for its platforms.
www.wired.com
January 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Happy New Year 🎆 🥂
January 1, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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I’m sorry, almost *1 in 10 U.S. journalists work at the NYTimes?* Not because of its size, but because so many other newspapers have died?

That is…wild. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/the-...
December 6, 2024 at 4:59 PM
I bet y’all really wanna know that I’m having a great hair day.
November 24, 2024 at 7:29 PM
What up? It’s Thursday! One week until Turkey Day 🦃 What are your plans?
November 21, 2024 at 12:51 PM
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NEW: Private schools across the South that were established for white children during desegregation are now benefiting from tens of millions in taxpayer dollars flowing from rapidly expanding voucher-style programs, a @propublica analysis found.

www.propublica.org/article/segr...
Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars
North Carolina offers an especially telling window into what is happening across this once legally segregated region where legislatures are now rapidly expanding and adopting controversial voucher-sty...
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2024 at 12:07 PM
My Dr: you need to bring your cholesterol down. I suggest a low meat, low dairy vegetarian diet.
Me:
November 17, 2024 at 11:08 PM
Today a friend and I are headed to Pridesgiving dinner in BR. Because one huge ass turkey dinner this month isn’t enough 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🍗
November 16, 2024 at 3:42 PM
This checks ✅
November 14, 2024 at 11:51 PM
My dog wears jammies.
November 14, 2024 at 12:23 AM
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Biden, Trump Die 2 Minutes Apart Holding Hands
Biden, Trump Die 2 Minutes Apart Holding Hands
WASHINGTON—In a heartwarming and touching end to the story of two soulmates, sources confirmed Thursday that President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump died two minutes apart holding hands....
theonion.com
November 13, 2024 at 8:05 PM
My first post on here.
November 13, 2024 at 3:21 PM