gardensnail.bsky.social
@gardensnail.bsky.social
just your friendly progressive Gen Z desperately trying to find a way to fit into the current political hellscape that is US Politics.
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Tried my best. Sorry I couldn’t pull it through everyone - we live to fight another day. ♥️
December 17, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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One final fuck you to the working class.
BREAKING: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have cast decisive votes against Biden's NLRB nominee. This means the Democrats will not secure control of the national labor regulator through 2026. These two Senators effectively handed Trump control of the board when his term begins.
December 11, 2024 at 7:00 PM
idk i guess im gonna act like my bluesky posts are tweets and hope i get noticed by likeminded people and we can all inform each other of news and have nice political discussions. here's to a social media upgrade

#politics #progressive #blueskyrules
December 5, 2024 at 3:35 PM
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Given that the United States, Canada and Mexico renegotiated a trade pact in 2018 and have deeply intertwined supply chains, a levy of 25% would prove devastating to Canada’s economy.
Trudeau calls emergency meeting over Trump’s Canada tariff threat
US president-elect posted on social media about plan to impose 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada over immigration
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 9:12 PM
what are some of your favorite #simmerpot combos? looking to get inspired today with some new creations and for my home to smell delightful🤩 #witchsky
November 26, 2024 at 9:01 PM
bizarre how MAGA people come on to Bluesky, look at my profile claiming im a progressive, and decide "YUP, this is who imma follow," lmao
November 26, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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once again, if there are any major household purchases you want to make, make them soon
".. During a radio interview Saturday .., Bessent said 'tariffs can’t be inflationary because if the price of one thing goes up -- unless you give people more money -- then they have less money to spend on the other thing, so there is no inflation.'"

@cnn.com
www.cnn.com/2024/11/25/b...
‘Huge relief.’ CEOs exhale after Trump taps Scott Bessent to lead Treasury | CNN Business
Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent survived an internal squabble over the role of Treasury secretary, a key position that will face almost immediate deadlines and pressures.
www.cnn.com
November 25, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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alternate timeline where instead of reading to children on 9/11, george bush was in the middle of filming hot ones
November 25, 2024 at 2:11 AM
to be qualified for what seems like any job listing in the political science field you need a PhD+7years or more experience in the field... Yet if you're a rich, controversial "health" actor you can just be chosen to run medicare and medicaid. Make it make sense.
November 25, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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What are some accessible Infosec & Opsec resources that activists, journalists, and organizers can turn to in preparation for the Trump admin?

Preparing for a fascist regime can feel scary and paralyzing. This seems like an area where people can take control w/ concrete steps.

Please share below 👇🏽
November 25, 2024 at 9:57 PM
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November 25, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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All I want is a cottage in the Scottish Highlands, a raging snowstorm, and Agatha Christie novel, a crackling fire, a kettle on the stove, and a basket of emotional support pastries.
November 25, 2024 at 11:51 AM
anyone else just feel the life shift we endured during the nationwide COVID shutdown 2020-2022 stunted your educational and professional growth even now into the end of 2024? like im trying my best here just traumatized or something idk #covid #college #USA
November 25, 2024 at 9:11 PM