Mort
@mort-dtw.bsky.social
Michigander. Metro Detroiter. Liberal. Episcopalian. Gay. ©1966
Day: bean counter at a software firm
Night/weekend: running, symphony, art enthusiast
Always: coffee, subscribe/donate to strengthen journalism/democracy
Day: bean counter at a software firm
Night/weekend: running, symphony, art enthusiast
Always: coffee, subscribe/donate to strengthen journalism/democracy
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Northville” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
NO KINGS Northville · Mobilize
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...
www.mobilize.us
October 8, 2025 at 2:04 AM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Northville” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
Shame on @eosnos.bsky.social @sbg1.bsky.social and @janemayer.bsky.social as well as @thenewyorker.bsky.social for the latest The Political Scene podcast and their hit job on a man who is still clearly capable of being President: www.bbc.com/audio/play/m...
BBC Audio | Political Thinking with Nick Robinson | The Joe Biden One
An exclusive interview with the former president, to mark VE Day.
www.bbc.com
May 18, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Shame on @eosnos.bsky.social @sbg1.bsky.social and @janemayer.bsky.social as well as @thenewyorker.bsky.social for the latest The Political Scene podcast and their hit job on a man who is still clearly capable of being President: www.bbc.com/audio/play/m...
Half an hour before the start of Hands Off Detroit protest in front of the DIA.
April 5, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Half an hour before the start of Hands Off Detroit protest in front of the DIA.
Boycotting Target.
www.advocate.com/business/tar...
www.advocate.com/business/tar...
Target becomes latest corporation to nix DEI programs after once being a champion of equality
The retailer will sunset its REACH program focused on racial fairness and stop participation in HRC's Corporate Equality index.
www.advocate.com
January 29, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Boycotting Target.
www.advocate.com/business/tar...
www.advocate.com/business/tar...
One day of senseless stupidity down. Only 1,460 to go.
January 21, 2025 at 5:07 PM
One day of senseless stupidity down. Only 1,460 to go.
Le Monde just gained a paid subscriber in me.
www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...
www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...
Fighting for facts in the era of Trump and Musk
EDITORIAL. The alliance between Donald Trump and social media platform bosses such as Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg represents a global threat to free access to reliable information. Le Monde has ther...
www.lemonde.fr
January 21, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Le Monde just gained a paid subscriber in me.
www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...
www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/a...
We can still rest well knowing the grown-ups are still in charge for one last weekend.
#ThankYouPresidentBiden
#ThankYouPresidentBiden
January 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
We can still rest well knowing the grown-ups are still in charge for one last weekend.
#ThankYouPresidentBiden
#ThankYouPresidentBiden
I just signed a petition urging Congress to restore net neutrality, I hope that you'll take action too: act.commoncause.org/petitions/ad...
ADD YOUR NAME: Restore Net Neutrality
Net neutrality is the simple principle that companies like Verizon and Comcast should treat all web traffic equally – not pick and choose based on who is willing to pay more or who they like best. Big...
act.commoncause.org
January 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I just signed a petition urging Congress to restore net neutrality, I hope that you'll take action too: act.commoncause.org/petitions/ad...
Everyone should have the option of a thorough, frequent mass transit system. Unfortunately, many of our leaders seem to feel their communities don't need or deserve this option. They fail to understand the three counties make up one large community.
www.hometownlife.com/story/news/2...
www.hometownlife.com/story/news/2...
State Legislature could force western Wayne County communities to pay for public busing
If passed, a new law could force Canton, Northville, Livonia and Plymouth to participate in – and pay for – Wayne County's regional transit system.
www.hometownlife.com
December 20, 2024 at 2:46 AM
Everyone should have the option of a thorough, frequent mass transit system. Unfortunately, many of our leaders seem to feel their communities don't need or deserve this option. They fail to understand the three counties make up one large community.
www.hometownlife.com/story/news/2...
www.hometownlife.com/story/news/2...
Reposted by Mort
We are the League of Conservation Voters.
Since 1970, we have built political power to protect people and the planet, including helping win the largest climate investment EVER in 2022.
But we need your help to defend this progress from the Trump administration.
Can you repost & give us a follow?
Since 1970, we have built political power to protect people and the planet, including helping win the largest climate investment EVER in 2022.
But we need your help to defend this progress from the Trump administration.
Can you repost & give us a follow?
November 25, 2024 at 4:03 PM
We are the League of Conservation Voters.
Since 1970, we have built political power to protect people and the planet, including helping win the largest climate investment EVER in 2022.
But we need your help to defend this progress from the Trump administration.
Can you repost & give us a follow?
Since 1970, we have built political power to protect people and the planet, including helping win the largest climate investment EVER in 2022.
But we need your help to defend this progress from the Trump administration.
Can you repost & give us a follow?