Govind Acharya 🇲🇽 🇨🇦🇺🇦
@gringostani.bsky.social
Sacramento area. Hard core but very slow cyclist; loves transit, walking, cycling, & housing & wants more of all of that! Former public works commissioner. Ex-Board of Directors, Amnesty Intl USA; loves human rights & economist #startrek fanatic. (he/him)
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Gertrude Mossell (c. 1890 with their daughters) she was a journalist, educator, & the partner of Dr. Mossell. Her great grandfather, Cyrus Bustill, served with Washington’s troops during the American Revolution & helped found Philadelphia’s Free African Society. Her sister was Paul Robeson’s mother.
November 30, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Gertrude Mossell (c. 1890 with their daughters) she was a journalist, educator, & the partner of Dr. Mossell. Her great grandfather, Cyrus Bustill, served with Washington’s troops during the American Revolution & helped found Philadelphia’s Free African Society. Her sister was Paul Robeson’s mother.
You inspired me and... it's crazy but according to Wikipedia, his nephew by marriage was... Paul Robeson!
November 30, 2025 at 5:33 AM
You inspired me and... it's crazy but according to Wikipedia, his nephew by marriage was... Paul Robeson!
That's the one question I wish they asked. Would it be ok for Biden to kill MAGA people?
November 29, 2025 at 9:54 PM
That's the one question I wish they asked. Would it be ok for Biden to kill MAGA people?
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what hegseth describes is deeply criminal under international law and, before his tenure, accepted law for the US armed forces. we cannot let this go. it's not about policy difference. it's murder under the color of law.
November 29, 2025 at 2:18 AM
what hegseth describes is deeply criminal under international law and, before his tenure, accepted law for the US armed forces. we cannot let this go. it's not about policy difference. it's murder under the color of law.
Aren't ex post facto laws explicitly forbidden? I agree about the pardons and especially coupled with the special tribunal. Why would you need to criminalize retroactively when they are violating existing laws? Or am I misunderstanding?
November 29, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Aren't ex post facto laws explicitly forbidden? I agree about the pardons and especially coupled with the special tribunal. Why would you need to criminalize retroactively when they are violating existing laws? Or am I misunderstanding?