Internet Pete
@casdad.bsky.social
Labor organizer, automation specialist, union steward, outdoorsman. A Kentuckian fighting for a functional and inclusive democracy.
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"Our message is clear: We are fed up with these corporations’ union-busting tactics designed to intimidate us and prevent us from getting the fair contract that we've earned and deserve"
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Albertsons, Pavilions, Ralphs and Vons workers authorize strike
Workers at Albertsons, Pavilions, Ralphs and Vons grocery stores will begin preparations on Thursday for a possible strike.
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June 12, 2025 at 8:06 PM
"Our message is clear: We are fed up with these corporations’ union-busting tactics designed to intimidate us and prevent us from getting the fair contract that we've earned and deserve"
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Bust nuts, not unions
Workers have a fundamental right to join together in unions.
It’s shameful that there is an entire industry dedicated to denying working people that fundamental human right.
It’s shameful that there is an entire industry dedicated to denying working people that fundamental human right.
April 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Bust nuts, not unions
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“It’s amazing that others in this room underwrote electing a man who, in the last week, single-handedly destroyed all of American science. It’s amazing how much good science you can destroy with $320 million and RFK Jr, very fast.”
— Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize
— Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize
April 16, 2025 at 3:10 AM
“It’s amazing that others in this room underwrote electing a man who, in the last week, single-handedly destroyed all of American science. It’s amazing how much good science you can destroy with $320 million and RFK Jr, very fast.”
— Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize
— Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize
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After 58 days on strike, Alamo Drafthouse workers in NYC have won big.
The strike began when management suddenly fired 70 workers, and now every single laid off worker will get their job back thanks to the union power of @nycalamounited.bsky.social.
Strikes work.
The strike began when management suddenly fired 70 workers, and now every single laid off worker will get their job back thanks to the union power of @nycalamounited.bsky.social.
Strikes work.
April 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
After 58 days on strike, Alamo Drafthouse workers in NYC have won big.
The strike began when management suddenly fired 70 workers, and now every single laid off worker will get their job back thanks to the union power of @nycalamounited.bsky.social.
Strikes work.
The strike began when management suddenly fired 70 workers, and now every single laid off worker will get their job back thanks to the union power of @nycalamounited.bsky.social.
Strikes work.
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I suggest everyone become very, very familiar with this piece by law Professor @david.noll.org. I suspect you will be referring to it often. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...
If the Marshals Go Rogue, Courts Have Other Ways to Enforce their Orders
Opinion | Even a rogue marshal’s service is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law.
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April 15, 2025 at 7:29 PM
I suggest everyone become very, very familiar with this piece by law Professor @david.noll.org. I suspect you will be referring to it often. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...
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It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.
April 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.
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NEW: The shuttered DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties “was one of the very few tools we had to check ICE, to hold ICE accountable,” immigration lawyer Sophia Genovese said. “Now you see them speeding to complete authoritarianism.”
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social & @hannahallam.bsky.social
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social & @hannahallam.bsky.social
“They Don’t Care About Civil Rights”: Trump’s Shuttering of DHS Oversight Arm Freezes 600 Cases, Imperils Human Rights
The closure of the 150-person office, which protected the civil rights of both immigrants and U.S. citizens, strips Homeland Security of its internal guardrails as the Trump administration turns DHS i...
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April 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
NEW: The shuttered DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties “was one of the very few tools we had to check ICE, to hold ICE accountable,” immigration lawyer Sophia Genovese said. “Now you see them speeding to complete authoritarianism.”
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social & @hannahallam.bsky.social
By @davidmcswane.bsky.social & @hannahallam.bsky.social
The last child who will enjoy our family farm. I had once hoped he would have the opportunity to grow into the role, but it seems the US prefers corporate farms.
April 4, 2025 at 9:23 PM
The last child who will enjoy our family farm. I had once hoped he would have the opportunity to grow into the role, but it seems the US prefers corporate farms.
The GOP ran on bullying a couple dozen transgender athletes, sparked by a dispute over 5th place with a University of Kentucky swimmer.
They effectively care more about participation trophies and picking on others than they do retirement or the well-being of those in need.
They effectively care more about participation trophies and picking on others than they do retirement or the well-being of those in need.
April 4, 2025 at 3:59 AM
The GOP ran on bullying a couple dozen transgender athletes, sparked by a dispute over 5th place with a University of Kentucky swimmer.
They effectively care more about participation trophies and picking on others than they do retirement or the well-being of those in need.
They effectively care more about participation trophies and picking on others than they do retirement or the well-being of those in need.
It is 0045. I am in my underwear looking at slime molds under a microscope. Tornado sirens are blaring, but to my left is a Sharpie and I know a trick Big Weather hates. I will not be disturbed
April 3, 2025 at 4:45 AM
It is 0045. I am in my underwear looking at slime molds under a microscope. Tornado sirens are blaring, but to my left is a Sharpie and I know a trick Big Weather hates. I will not be disturbed
If you're surprised with how stupid MAGA remains, remember we are dealing with a group of people who think "small government" references literal size and not being minimally invasive to everyday life.
April 3, 2025 at 4:38 AM
If you're surprised with how stupid MAGA remains, remember we are dealing with a group of people who think "small government" references literal size and not being minimally invasive to everyday life.
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CNBC ANCHOR: “The market reaction after hours — I’ve never seen anything like it. Worse than the worst-case scenario.”
April 2, 2025 at 10:12 PM
CNBC ANCHOR: “The market reaction after hours — I’ve never seen anything like it. Worse than the worst-case scenario.”
The difference between "leadership" and "management" is on full display, as is "governing" and "ruling"
April 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The difference between "leadership" and "management" is on full display, as is "governing" and "ruling"
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🚨BREAKING: The Democratic Party is suing President Donald Trump over his sweeping executive order last week that attempted to wrest control of elections from the states.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Democrats Sue to Block Trump Bid to Control Elections
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
April 1, 2025 at 12:25 AM
🚨BREAKING: The Democratic Party is suing President Donald Trump over his sweeping executive order last week that attempted to wrest control of elections from the states.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Willi helping with water changes
March 30, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Willi helping with water changes
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The TESLA (a/k/a "TESLER") TAKEDOWN is working... WORLDWIDE!
Turns out people really resent an unelected weirdo running our Government & creating economic chaos. Hit Elmo where it really hurts: in his big, fat wallet. If we #TankTesla, It's Ex-X! (a/k/a Twitter) #WinWin
Visit www.takedowntesla.com
Turns out people really resent an unelected weirdo running our Government & creating economic chaos. Hit Elmo where it really hurts: in his big, fat wallet. If we #TankTesla, It's Ex-X! (a/k/a Twitter) #WinWin
Visit www.takedowntesla.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The TESLA (a/k/a "TESLER") TAKEDOWN is working... WORLDWIDE!
Turns out people really resent an unelected weirdo running our Government & creating economic chaos. Hit Elmo where it really hurts: in his big, fat wallet. If we #TankTesla, It's Ex-X! (a/k/a Twitter) #WinWin
Visit www.takedowntesla.com
Turns out people really resent an unelected weirdo running our Government & creating economic chaos. Hit Elmo where it really hurts: in his big, fat wallet. If we #TankTesla, It's Ex-X! (a/k/a Twitter) #WinWin
Visit www.takedowntesla.com
The dumbest person you went to high school with on social media
March 12, 2025 at 12:49 AM
The dumbest person you went to high school with on social media