Woolwitch
michemmill.bsky.social
Woolwitch
@michemmill.bsky.social
Knitter, spinner, frequent Disney traveler, 100% Rebel Scum. I’ve done test and sample knitting and looking to do more of that.
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Elon Musk is so desperate to control Wisconsin’s Supreme Court, he’s funding fake ads pretending to support Judge Susan Crawford — just to turn voters against her with phony “progressive” messages filled with misleading lies.
Don’t fall for it.
Read this: tinyurl.com/Elon-Schimel
A group funded by Elon Musk is behind deceptive ads in crucial Wisconsin Supreme Court race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A group backed by billionaire Elon Musk is behind a set of deceptive attack ads and text messages targeting voters just weeks ahead of the election for a seat on Wisconsin’s Su…
tinyurl.com
March 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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For those folks who have been waiting to climb the pole and ring the “constitutional crisis” bell, it would appear we have arrived. Neither Judge Sorokin nor Judge Boasberg believed that he was signing a meaningless order, and both judges demanded compliance that never came.
We’ve Officially Entered the Next Phase of Trump’s Dictatorship Era
Taken together, these actions and declarations amount to a significant escalation in Trump’s transformation of his own presidency into an autocracy.
slate.com
March 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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why we keep saying to be mindful abt what you post online.
Source: 404Media
March 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Plunderers of the earth close all environmental justife offices: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/c...
E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices (Gift Article)
An internal memo directs the closure of offices designed to ease the heavy pollution faced by poor and minority communities.
www.nytimes.com
March 12, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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They're going to fucking wreck the university with one of the best hospital systems in the goddam world
The Trump administration has terminated $800 million in grants to Johns Hopkins University, spurring the nation’s top spender on research and development to plan layoffs and cancel health projects
Johns Hopkins Plans Staff Layoffs After $800 Million Grant Cuts
Local and international health research efforts are already winding down as the university braces for even more potential cuts.
www.wsj.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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I can't stop laughing at this man I'm sorry. This is the kind of shit the biggest loser in the world would say to their girlfriend about buying her flowers on Valentine's Day once, and he's doing so in an argument that started because he called her a bitch
March 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.
February 24, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Heather Cox Richardson is not part of this effort. If you know who typed this up, please let them know.
Thank you.
February 20, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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February 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Trump wants you to forget that he gutted the Aviation Safety Committee and ousted the FAA administrator during his first week in office.

Don’t forget.
February 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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This profile has been scrubbed from the site. Rose Ferreira grew up without reliable electricity, immigrated to NY, then survived homelessness and cancer on her way to NASA. She was so moved by images from the Webb telescope she wept. This is what’s at stake

web.archive.org/web/20231206...
NASA Intern Found Hope in the Moon - NASA
Lee esta historia en español aquí
web.archive.org
February 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Started out 2025 with a test knit so spinning took a backseat. Test knit is finished (posting soon) and I’m slowly getting back to this combo spin. 23um Targhee from HoneyGold Acres in the colorways Mabel and Emily. 🤗
#daedalusspinningwheels #fiberarts #knitting #handspunyarn
February 6, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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To America’s 2.3 million federal employees:

Don’t accept a buyout.

Neither Musk nor even Trump has the legal authority to make such an offer.

And even if they did, would you trust them to follow through on it?

Sincerely,

Robert Reich
Former U.S.Secretary of Labor
February 5, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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A roundup of things happening right now to combat EM, DJT, and the Republican party's coup:
Is Somebody Doing Something?!
Yes. Let me break it down for you.
statuskuo.substack.com
February 4, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Just did that cliché parent thing where my college senior daughter’s bedroom has now become my office and I don’t know how I feel about this…
But I do like not WFH in the basement.
January 31, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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January 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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The administration took down the reproductive rights website that women need access to. So The Skimm bought a url and brought the content back. Pass this on!

Go to reproductiverightsdotgov.com
ReproductiveRights.Gov Vanished, So We Brought It Back
theSkimm makes it easier to live smarter. You're welcome. Get all the info you need from AM to PM, wherever you are.
reproductiverightsdotgov.com
January 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Gulf of Mexico for the non-narcissistic/misogynistic/asshats.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo on the Gulf of Mexico: They say they are going to call it the Gulf of America on their continental shelf...For us and for the whole world, it is still called the Gulf of Mexico (digitally translated)
January 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Best day EVER! @dreareneeknits.bsky.social is here!! 🧡💙🧡💙🧡💙
So happy to see so many knitters, designers and fiber folk here. ☺️
January 25, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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This probably seems grim, but given recent events, it might be a good idea to publicly display a declaration of life, especially if you fall into one of the target demographics

Take mine or make your own:
January 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Ohhhh, thank you @wdwprepschool.com for being on Bluesky! ❤️🩷❤️
January 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I can’t think of a better way to spend time on this day. #Revolttattoo
January 20, 2025 at 9:24 PM