Lou Nigra
@deloucious.bsky.social
Follow Backs Not Expected. Retired Electrical Engineer📻/Astronomer🔭, Pizza Lover/Expert🍕, Guitar Player/Accumulator🎸, Liberal, Harris/Biden Democrat, Lifetime Supporter of Free Palestinian State & De-Radicalized Israeli State in Peaceful Coexistence 🇵🇸☮️🇮🇱.
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Black Kos, Week In Review: A tribute to Jimmy Cliff ~ Rest in Power, King
Commentary by Black Kos editor JoanMar
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Commentary by Black Kos editor JoanMar
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Black Kos, Week In Review: A tribute to Jimmy Cliff ~ Rest in Power, King
Commentary by Black Kos editor JoanMar I once met a young blond, blue-eyed music exec from Germany who told me that his favorite movie was The Harder They Come . To say I was shocked would be an ...
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November 28, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Black Kos, Week In Review: A tribute to Jimmy Cliff ~ Rest in Power, King
Commentary by Black Kos editor JoanMar
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Commentary by Black Kos editor JoanMar
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
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Donnie Dump calls other nations "shitholes." His mouth is the only place that fits that description.
November 28, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Donnie Dump calls other nations "shitholes." His mouth is the only place that fits that description.
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Hurricane Melissa: One month on, thousands are still without water and power
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Hurricane Melissa: One month on, thousands are still without water and power
Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter
www.independent.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Hurricane Melissa: One month on, thousands are still without water and power
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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We must protect her at all costs🙌🏾
Since arriving in Congress in 2019 as the youngest Black woman ever elected, I’ve had 19 pieces of legislation signed into law — delivering real progress on health care, veterans’ services, homeland security, and more.
November 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
We must protect her at all costs🙌🏾
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I love this for them 🤭 They'll NEVER get another penny outta me 🤷🏻♀️
Target said it doesn’t think holiday sales will be enough to turn around a tough year.
Target Predicting Week Holiday Sales As Consumer Angst Weighs On Season
Target said it doesn’t think holiday sales will be enough to turn around a tough year.
www.forbes.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
I love this for them 🤭 They'll NEVER get another penny outta me 🤷🏻♀️
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This Transgender Awareness Week, we come together to celebrate the resilience and bravery of the transgender community in the face of relentless attacks.
My message to you is simple:
I am with you. I love you. I will never stop fighting for you.
My message to you is simple:
I am with you. I love you. I will never stop fighting for you.
November 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
This Transgender Awareness Week, we come together to celebrate the resilience and bravery of the transgender community in the face of relentless attacks.
My message to you is simple:
I am with you. I love you. I will never stop fighting for you.
My message to you is simple:
I am with you. I love you. I will never stop fighting for you.
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Black Kos: Black women and deadly, racist maternal health care
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Black Kos: Black women and deadly, racist maternal health care
Malcolm X had it right about Black women Commentary by Black Kos Editor Denise Oliver-Velez Looking at the viral video of a Black pregnant woman screaming in pain (posted below) I heard these ...
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November 18, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Black Kos: Black women and deadly, racist maternal health care
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this is a wonderful and charming book I was lucky to read an early copy of
it’ll make you think Shakespeare plays were almost designed to take place in high school
read it!
it’ll make you think Shakespeare plays were almost designed to take place in high school
read it!
Today's the day!!! I couldn't be more proud of our team, this book, and our kiddos! 💖🐝
Come see what the buzz is all about (and brush up your Shakespeare along the way)!
ABUZZ is available now!
Come see what the buzz is all about (and brush up your Shakespeare along the way)!
ABUZZ is available now!
Happy Book Birthday to ABUZZ! 🐝🐝🐝
Sparks and stingers will fly in this modern queer reimagining of Much Ado About Nothing!
W: @amythunderjam.bsky.social
A: @stelladia.bsky.social
C: @elllewrightart.bsky.social
L: @tayloresposito.bsky.social
More Info Here: bit.ly/4o4nHFf
Sparks and stingers will fly in this modern queer reimagining of Much Ado About Nothing!
W: @amythunderjam.bsky.social
A: @stelladia.bsky.social
C: @elllewrightart.bsky.social
L: @tayloresposito.bsky.social
More Info Here: bit.ly/4o4nHFf
November 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
this is a wonderful and charming book I was lucky to read an early copy of
it’ll make you think Shakespeare plays were almost designed to take place in high school
read it!
it’ll make you think Shakespeare plays were almost designed to take place in high school
read it!
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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OK, I listened to the last 20 minutes of the episode (the whole section about the tattoo).
Here's what i heard: 1/
Here's what i heard: 1/
November 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
OK, I listened to the last 20 minutes of the episode (the whole section about the tattoo).
Here's what i heard: 1/
Here's what i heard: 1/
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heads up CA!
we are not gonna give these asshole propagandists purchase here
“News Corp will welcome advertisers onto Fox’s studio lot in Los Angeles... to court their dollars as the company embarks on a major gambit with the launch of the California Post—a western offshoot of the New York Post.”
we are not gonna give these asshole propagandists purchase here
“News Corp will welcome advertisers onto Fox’s studio lot in Los Angeles... to court their dollars as the company embarks on a major gambit with the launch of the California Post—a western offshoot of the New York Post.”
Murdoch’s California Dream
The Murdochs are staking a claim to the West Coast, courting advertisers and setting up shop on the Fox studio lot for the launch of the California Post, Status has learned.
www.status.news
November 13, 2025 at 5:05 AM
heads up CA!
we are not gonna give these asshole propagandists purchase here
“News Corp will welcome advertisers onto Fox’s studio lot in Los Angeles... to court their dollars as the company embarks on a major gambit with the launch of the California Post—a western offshoot of the New York Post.”
we are not gonna give these asshole propagandists purchase here
“News Corp will welcome advertisers onto Fox’s studio lot in Los Angeles... to court their dollars as the company embarks on a major gambit with the launch of the California Post—a western offshoot of the New York Post.”
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If all you're doing is bashing Democrats, I'm just going to unfollow you, because you're not a serious person, and you're not helping, and you're just mindlessly parroting tired Anti-Dem stereotypes and propaganda.
Focus your venting and ire on the GOP where it belongs. THEY did all this. Not Dems.
Focus your venting and ire on the GOP where it belongs. THEY did all this. Not Dems.
November 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
If all you're doing is bashing Democrats, I'm just going to unfollow you, because you're not a serious person, and you're not helping, and you're just mindlessly parroting tired Anti-Dem stereotypes and propaganda.
Focus your venting and ire on the GOP where it belongs. THEY did all this. Not Dems.
Focus your venting and ire on the GOP where it belongs. THEY did all this. Not Dems.
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Sending big happy birthday wishes to Mary Chieffo, aka Klingon Chancellor L'Rell on the first two seasons of #StarTrekDiscovery and K'Elarra on Lower Decks.##StarTrek
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Sending big happy birthday wishes to Mary Chieffo, aka Klingon Chancellor L'Rell on the first two seasons of #StarTrekDiscovery and K'Elarra on Lower Decks.##StarTrek
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I wish i knew how to make this instagram post visible on here instead of it just saying “login”
But whatever, check out this reel about how amazing Jews are
www.instagram.com/reel/DQr4zv9...
But whatever, check out this reel about how amazing Jews are
www.instagram.com/reel/DQr4zv9...
Login • Instagram
Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I wish i knew how to make this instagram post visible on here instead of it just saying “login”
But whatever, check out this reel about how amazing Jews are
www.instagram.com/reel/DQr4zv9...
But whatever, check out this reel about how amazing Jews are
www.instagram.com/reel/DQr4zv9...
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Last year after the election, I reflected: "When we fight, we win—but sometimes the fight takes awhile."
Last night, we saw Democratic victories across our nation. I am so proud of these enthusiastic, principled, inspirational leaders who will continue to fight for our nation, ideals, and progress.
Last night, we saw Democratic victories across our nation. I am so proud of these enthusiastic, principled, inspirational leaders who will continue to fight for our nation, ideals, and progress.
November 5, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Last year after the election, I reflected: "When we fight, we win—but sometimes the fight takes awhile."
Last night, we saw Democratic victories across our nation. I am so proud of these enthusiastic, principled, inspirational leaders who will continue to fight for our nation, ideals, and progress.
Last night, we saw Democratic victories across our nation. I am so proud of these enthusiastic, principled, inspirational leaders who will continue to fight for our nation, ideals, and progress.
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In the 10 months that I’ve been unemployed I’ve made:
-a short film
-a BIG scarf
-a Halloween quilt
-1/2 of a pair of knitted socks
-1/4 of a knitted short sleeved sweater
and I wrote many comics & an animation script with @tillybridges.bsky.social
so I’m very self directed someone hire meeee
-a short film
-a BIG scarf
-a Halloween quilt
-1/2 of a pair of knitted socks
-1/4 of a knitted short sleeved sweater
and I wrote many comics & an animation script with @tillybridges.bsky.social
so I’m very self directed someone hire meeee
November 5, 2025 at 12:11 AM
In the 10 months that I’ve been unemployed I’ve made:
-a short film
-a BIG scarf
-a Halloween quilt
-1/2 of a pair of knitted socks
-1/4 of a knitted short sleeved sweater
and I wrote many comics & an animation script with @tillybridges.bsky.social
so I’m very self directed someone hire meeee
-a short film
-a BIG scarf
-a Halloween quilt
-1/2 of a pair of knitted socks
-1/4 of a knitted short sleeved sweater
and I wrote many comics & an animation script with @tillybridges.bsky.social
so I’m very self directed someone hire meeee
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Impact of Donald Trump’s policies in Puerto Rico: remilitarization, layoffs and funding cuts one year after the election
www.elnuevodia.com/english/news...
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Impact of Donald Trump’s policies in Puerto Rico: remilitarization, layoffs and funding cuts one year after the election
The autocratic policies of the White House resident have been felt in the Puerto Rican archipelago, which has received little attention from the U.S. president
www.elnuevodia.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Impact of Donald Trump’s policies in Puerto Rico: remilitarization, layoffs and funding cuts one year after the election
www.elnuevodia.com/english/news...
www.elnuevodia.com/english/news...
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I didn’t think this night could get any better.
November 5, 2025 at 6:06 AM
I didn’t think this night could get any better.
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What worries me is that once this storm no longer dominates headlines, funding needed for rebuilding will no longer be at the forefront. I’m not being cynical, since I’m still writing stories about our Caribbean colony, Puerto Rico, which has not recovered from 2017’s Hurricane Maria.
Caribbean Matters: Hurricane Melissa’s aftermath
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Caribbean Matters: Hurricane Melissa’s aftermath
Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of ...
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November 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
What worries me is that once this storm no longer dominates headlines, funding needed for rebuilding will no longer be at the forefront. I’m not being cynical, since I’m still writing stories about our Caribbean colony, Puerto Rico, which has not recovered from 2017’s Hurricane Maria.
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trans people have been yelling about this for years
*I* have been yelling about this FOR YEARS
and still the general cis response has been 🤷♂️
this will kill trans kids
and it’s the next step to making all trans existence impossible and illegal
do you understand the magnitude of what’s going on?
*I* have been yelling about this FOR YEARS
and still the general cis response has been 🤷♂️
this will kill trans kids
and it’s the next step to making all trans existence impossible and illegal
do you understand the magnitude of what’s going on?
The White House plans to bar hospitals that treat transgender children and youth from getting any Medicare and Medicaid payments. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too. n.pr/4qFa1mY
Trump pushes an end to medical care for transgender youth nationally
The White House plans to bar hospitals that treat transgender children and youth from getting any Medicare and Medicaid payments. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too.
n.pr
October 30, 2025 at 7:39 PM
trans people have been yelling about this for years
*I* have been yelling about this FOR YEARS
and still the general cis response has been 🤷♂️
this will kill trans kids
and it’s the next step to making all trans existence impossible and illegal
do you understand the magnitude of what’s going on?
*I* have been yelling about this FOR YEARS
and still the general cis response has been 🤷♂️
this will kill trans kids
and it’s the next step to making all trans existence impossible and illegal
do you understand the magnitude of what’s going on?
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It never happens with GOP, but too damn often in our party folks try to build themselves up by tearing Dems down.
You can demand better from us without pissing all over the house we’ve built together.
I’m sick of it. If you make a name for yourself by trashing the party, I’m calling you out.
You can demand better from us without pissing all over the house we’ve built together.
I’m sick of it. If you make a name for yourself by trashing the party, I’m calling you out.
August 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
It never happens with GOP, but too damn often in our party folks try to build themselves up by tearing Dems down.
You can demand better from us without pissing all over the house we’ve built together.
I’m sick of it. If you make a name for yourself by trashing the party, I’m calling you out.
You can demand better from us without pissing all over the house we’ve built together.
I’m sick of it. If you make a name for yourself by trashing the party, I’m calling you out.
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JD Vance claims that diversity weakens unions, as people end up distrusting each other and not organizing.
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
October 30, 2025 at 8:07 AM
JD Vance claims that diversity weakens unions, as people end up distrusting each other and not organizing.
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
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Want to support positive voices in the fandom instead of feeding the rage bait?
Give me a follow here or on Instagram, sub on YouTube, drop a like or repost! most importantly, support/amplify trek creators who share your values so we show up on people’s feed instead of the disinformation machine 🖖🏾
Give me a follow here or on Instagram, sub on YouTube, drop a like or repost! most importantly, support/amplify trek creators who share your values so we show up on people’s feed instead of the disinformation machine 🖖🏾
I don’t know how to say it loud enough but this is click bait. They write shit like this so you engage. I’ve seen this crap pop up in my feed more than actual good factual interesting articles.
Stop engaging with rage bait.
Stop engaging with rage bait.
okay grandpa, let's get you to bed
October 26, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Want to support positive voices in the fandom instead of feeding the rage bait?
Give me a follow here or on Instagram, sub on YouTube, drop a like or repost! most importantly, support/amplify trek creators who share your values so we show up on people’s feed instead of the disinformation machine 🖖🏾
Give me a follow here or on Instagram, sub on YouTube, drop a like or repost! most importantly, support/amplify trek creators who share your values so we show up on people’s feed instead of the disinformation machine 🖖🏾
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thanks to @briancronin.bsky.social at CBR for this really thoughtful article about what @susanlbridges.bsky.social and i are doing in STAR TREK VOYAGER: HOMECOMING 🩷
Captain Janeway's Leadership is Put to the Ultimate Test in Star Trek: Voyager's Return Home
In a CBR review of Star Trek: Voyager - Homecoming #2, find out how Captain Janeway has to make a terrible choice just when the ship is nearly home
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October 24, 2025 at 6:24 PM
thanks to @briancronin.bsky.social at CBR for this really thoughtful article about what @susanlbridges.bsky.social and i are doing in STAR TREK VOYAGER: HOMECOMING 🩷
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Platner = Fetterman 2.0
October 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Platner = Fetterman 2.0