Ursula Perano
@ursulaperano.bsky.social
☆ Covering Congress and campaigns for The Daily Beast ☆ All handles @ursulaperano ☆ Cat mom ☆
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More than 650,000 American workers are threatening to go on strike this summer — or have already done so — in an avalanche of union activity not seen in the US in decades
America Is Barreling Toward a Summer of Strikes
The labor movement is emboldened and ready to test its clout.
www.bloomberg.com
July 20, 2023 at 12:27 PM
More than 650,000 American workers are threatening to go on strike this summer — or have already done so — in an avalanche of union activity not seen in the US in decades
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First reported by @ursulaperano.bsky.social, Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY)’s personal Wikipedia account is currently banned sitewide because he made too many edits about himself, including on his own page and by adding himself to the notable alums list for his alma mater
GOP Lawmaker Banned From Wikipedia for Self-Editing Spree
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), one of the House GOP’s most vulnerable members, may have been a little too eager to polish his online resume.
www.thedailybeast.com
July 12, 2023 at 2:51 PM
First reported by @ursulaperano.bsky.social, Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY)’s personal Wikipedia account is currently banned sitewide because he made too many edits about himself, including on his own page and by adding himself to the notable alums list for his alma mater
Now trying to sustain accounts on Threads, Blue Sky, Twitter, Instagram. It’s called being a woman in STEM
July 6, 2023 at 2:36 AM
Now trying to sustain accounts on Threads, Blue Sky, Twitter, Instagram. It’s called being a woman in STEM
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DeSantis tries to run to Trump's right … as Trump defines what the right cares about.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/07/05/desantis-trump-polls-presidential-race/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/07/05/desantis-trump-polls-presidential-race/
July 5, 2023 at 3:18 PM
DeSantis tries to run to Trump's right … as Trump defines what the right cares about.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/07/05/desantis-trump-polls-presidential-race/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/07/05/desantis-trump-polls-presidential-race/
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The entire 2024 election will likely happen in four states
June 29, 2023 at 11:48 AM
The entire 2024 election will likely happen in four states
Now hear me out. This shit would be funny
July 4, 2023 at 2:33 AM
Now hear me out. This shit would be funny
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POV you just learned “skag” is slang for heroin
If a tweet is a skeet a draft is a skaft and a tag is a skag
July 3, 2023 at 8:29 PM
POV you just learned “skag” is slang for heroin
If a tweet is a skeet a draft is a skaft and a tag is a skag
July 3, 2023 at 8:19 PM
If a tweet is a skeet a draft is a skaft and a tag is a skag
Another good thing about bluesky is that I can post 601 pics of my cat in a day and people could still see them all. Might try this
July 3, 2023 at 8:00 PM
Another good thing about bluesky is that I can post 601 pics of my cat in a day and people could still see them all. Might try this
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insanely funny that this movie has now entered geopolitical relevance in this way.
Barbie decided the Chinese market was more important than Vietnam:⚖️
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/barbie-movie-banned-vietnam-map-south-china-sea-rcna92314
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/barbie-movie-banned-vietnam-map-south-china-sea-rcna92314
July 3, 2023 at 11:50 AM
insanely funny that this movie has now entered geopolitical relevance in this way.
All Bluesky needs to succeed is one good “30-50 feral hogs” moment. Who is working on this
July 3, 2023 at 7:44 PM
All Bluesky needs to succeed is one good “30-50 feral hogs” moment. Who is working on this
What’s fun about Bluesky is that I’ve been here a few weeks and yet I am an elder. Respect your elders
July 3, 2023 at 7:33 PM
What’s fun about Bluesky is that I’ve been here a few weeks and yet I am an elder. Respect your elders
She’s hiding from the news
June 5, 2023 at 5:57 PM
She’s hiding from the news
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My staff without invite codes watching me post
June 1, 2023 at 5:04 PM
My staff without invite codes watching me post
New: The far-right is turning on MTG. She's not taking it lightly.
“[Bannon], Loomer, and any other POS attacking me will not beat me" MTG said in a txt to Gaetz
“Steve and I aren’t getting back together... if he keeps it up I’ll take the house and kids" https://t.co/tEO7e2QFZX
“[Bannon], Loomer, and any other POS attacking me will not beat me" MTG said in a txt to Gaetz
“Steve and I aren’t getting back together... if he keeps it up I’ll take the house and kids" https://t.co/tEO7e2QFZX
Far Right Turns on MTG—and MTG Hits Back in Text to Gaetz
The far right has noticed the Georgia Republican has been aligning herself more with Speaker Kevin McCarthy. But she isn’t backing down—and is putting her critics on notice.
t.co
June 5, 2023 at 4:18 PM
New: The far-right is turning on MTG. She's not taking it lightly.
“[Bannon], Loomer, and any other POS attacking me will not beat me" MTG said in a txt to Gaetz
“Steve and I aren’t getting back together... if he keeps it up I’ll take the house and kids" https://t.co/tEO7e2QFZX
“[Bannon], Loomer, and any other POS attacking me will not beat me" MTG said in a txt to Gaetz
“Steve and I aren’t getting back together... if he keeps it up I’ll take the house and kids" https://t.co/tEO7e2QFZX
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excited to be on bluesky (rhymes with ski)
June 5, 2023 at 4:13 PM
excited to be on bluesky (rhymes with ski)
Experimenting with making my bluesky about my cat. Testing testing
May 31, 2023 at 4:40 PM
Experimenting with making my bluesky about my cat. Testing testing
Going on a 10-day vacation and coming back to a debt limit deal is giving real “I worked on this story for a year and they just tweeted it out” vibes
May 30, 2023 at 6:21 PM
Going on a 10-day vacation and coming back to a debt limit deal is giving real “I worked on this story for a year and they just tweeted it out” vibes
New: Ethics investigations are slow. Convictions are too. But what’s coming up quickly? Votes on the debt ceiling and budget, with a slim GOP majority.
The GOP needs Santos’ vote. Beyond “due process”—this vote bought time.
The GOP needs Santos’ vote. Beyond “due process”—this vote bought time.
Republicans Pull Off Face-Saving Gambit to Keep George Santos in Congress
Republicans avoided having to take the most embarrassing vote to save George Santos, but they still in effect voted to save him.
www.thedailybeast.com
May 17, 2023 at 11:59 PM
New: Ethics investigations are slow. Convictions are too. But what’s coming up quickly? Votes on the debt ceiling and budget, with a slim GOP majority.
The GOP needs Santos’ vote. Beyond “due process”—this vote bought time.
The GOP needs Santos’ vote. Beyond “due process”—this vote bought time.
What I love about blue sky so far is that it is so willingly a Twitter ripoff. My thumbs have to learn no new motions. Same buttons. Same format. It’s just the thing without Elon. This is very sincere
May 17, 2023 at 7:17 PM
What I love about blue sky so far is that it is so willingly a Twitter ripoff. My thumbs have to learn no new motions. Same buttons. Same format. It’s just the thing without Elon. This is very sincere
Even ChatGTP’s CEO is worried about ChatGPT.
“If this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong, and we want to be vocal about that,” he told a Senate panel Tuesday
“If this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong, and we want to be vocal about that,” he told a Senate panel Tuesday
Even ChatGPT’s CEO Is Worried About ChatGPT
ChatGPT's CEO told senators on Tuesday that if artificial technology goes wrong, "it can go very wrong."
www.thedailybeast.com
May 16, 2023 at 8:43 PM
Even ChatGTP’s CEO is worried about ChatGPT.
“If this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong, and we want to be vocal about that,” he told a Senate panel Tuesday
“If this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong, and we want to be vocal about that,” he told a Senate panel Tuesday