Valencia Merble
@valenciamerble.bsky.social
Artist. Queer. Anti-racist.
Taxpaying autistic with a job (but can’t play baseball).
I ♥️ immigrants. I stand with Ukraine! 🇺🇦. I boycott oligarch brands (you can too). No war but class war!
Taxpaying autistic with a job (but can’t play baseball).
I ♥️ immigrants. I stand with Ukraine! 🇺🇦. I boycott oligarch brands (you can too). No war but class war!
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🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
June 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
🚨🚨The White House is pissed off about this ad so you know what to do, share it everywhere! ICE is disappearing people just because of the color of their skin! No Warrant! No Due Process! This is not who we are as Americans! #MAGAKidnappers want an all white America, fuck that‼️
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Gun registry? No. Autism registry? Yes?
Fuck ALL the way off.
Fuck ALL the way off.
April 21, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Gun registry? No. Autism registry? Yes?
Fuck ALL the way off.
Fuck ALL the way off.
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If there is ever a breach in the spacetime continuum, we’ll know where it began.
April 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
If there is ever a breach in the spacetime continuum, we’ll know where it began.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia lived in Maryland with his wife and their three children, and has never been charged with any crime.
The Department of Homeland Security issued him a work permit, and he joined a union, working full time as a sheet metal apprentice.
The Department of Homeland Security issued him a work permit, and he joined a union, working full time as a sheet metal apprentice.
April 15, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia lived in Maryland with his wife and their three children, and has never been charged with any crime.
The Department of Homeland Security issued him a work permit, and he joined a union, working full time as a sheet metal apprentice.
The Department of Homeland Security issued him a work permit, and he joined a union, working full time as a sheet metal apprentice.
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Autism grievance parents keep topping themselves in cynical awfulness, including cozying up to fellow autism disinformation-spewer RFK Jr. So we’ve updated our explainer on how these parents harm autistics, meaning their own kids as well as ours. Thread.
thinkingautismguide.com/2022/11/grie... 1/
thinkingautismguide.com/2022/11/grie... 1/
Grievance-Based Parent Organizations Are Autism's MAGA Movement — THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
Horrified by the misinformation peddled by MAGA truthers? You should be just as concerned about grievance-based autism parent orgs.
thinkingautismguide.com
April 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Autism grievance parents keep topping themselves in cynical awfulness, including cozying up to fellow autism disinformation-spewer RFK Jr. So we’ve updated our explainer on how these parents harm autistics, meaning their own kids as well as ours. Thread.
thinkingautismguide.com/2022/11/grie... 1/
thinkingautismguide.com/2022/11/grie... 1/
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5 things I love about my autism... #AutismAwarenessMonth
April 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
5 things I love about my autism... #AutismAwarenessMonth
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April 10, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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Autism didn’t make them do it. Mental illness didn’t, either. This personal piece from The Big Picture cuts through the excuses and names the real issue: some people are just hateful, and we need to stop giving them cover.
Neither Neurodivergence Nor Mental Illness Made Them Bigots—They're Just Awful People
It's hard to admit your heroes are jerks, but the mentally ill and neurodivergent shouldn't be collateral damage.
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Autism didn’t make them do it. Mental illness didn’t, either. This personal piece from The Big Picture cuts through the excuses and names the real issue: some people are just hateful, and we need to stop giving them cover.
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April 7, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Boat derangement syndrome
April 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Boat derangement syndrome
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Authoritarian Party Line Alert. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Justice Dept. suspends lawyer who acknowledged deportation was a mistake
Erez Reuveni had worked at the Justice Department for nearly 15 years, most recently as the acting deputy director of the Office of Immigration Litigation.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Authoritarian Party Line Alert. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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'Doug the Diva'...
Demanding freshly-baked cookies.
Ordering political appointees to serve food.
Using U.S. Parks Police helicopters for transportation.
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum sure is good at wasting our tax dollars.
GIFT ARTICLE to read/share.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Demanding freshly-baked cookies.
Ordering political appointees to serve food.
Using U.S. Parks Police helicopters for transportation.
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum sure is good at wasting our tax dollars.
GIFT ARTICLE to read/share.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
The Cabinet Secretary Who Wants His Cookies Freshly Baked
The unusual requests made of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s staff are raising concerns all the way to the White House.
www.theatlantic.com
April 6, 2025 at 8:19 PM
'Doug the Diva'...
Demanding freshly-baked cookies.
Ordering political appointees to serve food.
Using U.S. Parks Police helicopters for transportation.
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum sure is good at wasting our tax dollars.
GIFT ARTICLE to read/share.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Demanding freshly-baked cookies.
Ordering political appointees to serve food.
Using U.S. Parks Police helicopters for transportation.
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum sure is good at wasting our tax dollars.
GIFT ARTICLE to read/share.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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Guy Who Wanted Trump To Crash The Economy Actually
April 5, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Guy Who Wanted Trump To Crash The Economy Actually
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To the world:
We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom.
—With love,
Your American allies.
We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom.
—With love,
Your American allies.
April 5, 2025 at 10:03 PM
To the world:
We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom.
—With love,
Your American allies.
We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom.
—With love,
Your American allies.
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If you need to cure your vote and can't afford to because of barriers getting to your election office or getting a valid ID, DM me.
If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks.
The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
NC Court of Appeals gives over 60,000 challenged voters 15 days to prove eligibility
The majority wrote that, even though they have the authority to completely throw out the contested ballots, they decided to instead mandate a cure period for most of the challenged voters.
www.newsobserver.com
April 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
If you need to cure your vote and can't afford to because of barriers getting to your election office or getting a valid ID, DM me.