J.
@philosofire.bsky.social
Political Scientist, community educator, labor organizer, activist. Culture lover, foodie, nerd to the 10th power. Here to be love, make noise, and fight for justice.
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Join America’s labor unions and working people across the nation on Labor Day weekend as we take back OUR day and show the big corporations who we are and how we fight. Find an event near you. @aflcio.org
Worker's Labor Day
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July 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Join America’s labor unions and working people across the nation on Labor Day weekend as we take back OUR day and show the big corporations who we are and how we fight. Find an event near you. @aflcio.org
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Trump’s siding with Big Oil & billionaires—again. This time by trying to block the federal gov’t from regulating climate-wrecking pollution.
Who pays? Working people & communities of color (as usual!). Who profits? Billionaires & greedy CEOs (as usual!). seiu.co/4l6MBD1
Who pays? Working people & communities of color (as usual!). Who profits? Billionaires & greedy CEOs (as usual!). seiu.co/4l6MBD1
Trump EPA moves to repeal landmark 'endangerment finding' that allows climate regulation
President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed revoking a scientific finding that's long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
seiu.co
July 29, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Trump’s siding with Big Oil & billionaires—again. This time by trying to block the federal gov’t from regulating climate-wrecking pollution.
Who pays? Working people & communities of color (as usual!). Who profits? Billionaires & greedy CEOs (as usual!). seiu.co/4l6MBD1
Who pays? Working people & communities of color (as usual!). Who profits? Billionaires & greedy CEOs (as usual!). seiu.co/4l6MBD1
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The roof and facade of a Family Dollar in Kansas City collapsed Sunday, killing a 68-year-old man and seriously injuring a 50-year-old woman.
The collapse came two days after someone reported the building "slowly tilting."
fortune.com/2025/07/28/f...
The collapse came two days after someone reported the building "slowly tilting."
fortune.com/2025/07/28/f...
A Family Dollar store's roof collapsed and killed a 68-year-old man two days after someone reported the building 'slowly tilting'
Three people were also injured by the partial collapse of the building.
fortune.com
July 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The roof and facade of a Family Dollar in Kansas City collapsed Sunday, killing a 68-year-old man and seriously injuring a 50-year-old woman.
The collapse came two days after someone reported the building "slowly tilting."
fortune.com/2025/07/28/f...
The collapse came two days after someone reported the building "slowly tilting."
fortune.com/2025/07/28/f...
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Heads up, International Security Officers Day! Today, and every day, we’re lifting up all of the security officers from across the country who keep our communities and families safe. 👏🏿👏🏼👏🏾 #StandForSecurity
July 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Heads up, International Security Officers Day! Today, and every day, we’re lifting up all of the security officers from across the country who keep our communities and families safe. 👏🏿👏🏼👏🏾 #StandForSecurity
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A new poll shows Americans are seeing through the noise. While some try to divide us with fear and lies, a record-high 79% recognize the truth: immigration makes our nation and economy stronger. #WeMakeAmericaWork seiu.co/3GIyoxN
Surge in U.S. Concern About Immigration Has Abated
The percentage of Americans wanting less immigration has dropped by nearly half this year to 30%, with 79% now saying immigration benefits the U.S.
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July 16, 2025 at 8:15 PM
A new poll shows Americans are seeing through the noise. While some try to divide us with fear and lies, a record-high 79% recognize the truth: immigration makes our nation and economy stronger. #WeMakeAmericaWork seiu.co/3GIyoxN
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July 16, 2025 at 10:34 AM
apnews.com/article/boys... More than 20 states sue Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding #news #info #trump
More than 20 states sue Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding
More than 20 states have sued President Donald Trump’s administration over billions of dollars in frozen funding for after-school care, summer programs and more.
apnews.com
July 15, 2025 at 5:17 AM
apnews.com/article/boys... More than 20 states sue Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding #news #info #trump
State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers - www.reuters.com/legal/litiga... #news #statedepartment #nokings
State Department says it will fire more than 1,350 workers in Trump's shake-up of diplomatic corps
The U.S. State Department will start firing more than 1,350 U.S-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald Trump presses ahead with an unprecedented overhaul of its U.S. diplomatic corps, a move critics say will undermine U.S. interest abroad.
www.reuters.com
July 13, 2025 at 4:41 AM
State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers - www.reuters.com/legal/litiga... #news #statedepartment #nokings
New gallup poll shows big positive swing in attitudes about immigration #news #stopice #immigration
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How US views of immigration have changed since Trump took office, according to Gallup polling
A Gallup poll shows a substantial jump in the share of Americans who view immigration as positive for the U.S. since President Donald Trump took office.
apnews.com
July 11, 2025 at 11:21 PM
New gallup poll shows big positive swing in attitudes about immigration #news #stopice #immigration
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New in PN: The worst chief justice of all time
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
The worst chief justice of all time
Move over, Roger Taney and Melville Fuller.
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July 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
New in PN: The worst chief justice of all time
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
"American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."
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Associate Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will end up being one of the heroes of this era if ever there are historians in the future who write about the fall of the United States
She will almost never be in the majority on a major ruling, but she will have been the conscience of America
She will almost never be in the majority on a major ruling, but she will have been the conscience of America
July 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Associate Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will end up being one of the heroes of this era if ever there are historians in the future who write about the fall of the United States
She will almost never be in the majority on a major ruling, but she will have been the conscience of America
She will almost never be in the majority on a major ruling, but she will have been the conscience of America
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When a government starts targeting former intelligence officials, law enforcement leaders, and anyone who once investigated or criticized those in power, it’s not just a red flag, it’s a page straight from the authoritarian playbook.
July 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
When a government starts targeting former intelligence officials, law enforcement leaders, and anyone who once investigated or criticized those in power, it’s not just a red flag, it’s a page straight from the authoritarian playbook.
How flesh-eating screwworms in cattle could raise US beef prices - www.reuters.com/business/hea... #news
How flesh-eating screwworms in cattle could raise US beef prices
New World Screwworm, a devastating parasite that eats cattle and other wild animals alive, is traveling north from Central America to Mexico and has crept past biological barriers that kept the pest contained for decades, experts said.
www.reuters.com
July 10, 2025 at 3:49 AM
How flesh-eating screwworms in cattle could raise US beef prices - www.reuters.com/business/hea... #news
How federal cuts harm local communities
apnews.com/article/publ... Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come #news
apnews.com/article/publ... Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come #news
Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come
Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy.
apnews.com
July 10, 2025 at 3:46 AM
How federal cuts harm local communities
apnews.com/article/publ... Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come #news
apnews.com/article/publ... Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come #news
The Weather Coordinating Meteorologist for the Austin/San Antonio office of the National Weather Service (that warns of dangerous conditions) took the Trump buyout months ago and had not been replaced thehill.com/policy/energ... #news #texasflood #texas
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July 10, 2025 at 3:45 AM
The Weather Coordinating Meteorologist for the Austin/San Antonio office of the National Weather Service (that warns of dangerous conditions) took the Trump buyout months ago and had not been replaced thehill.com/policy/energ... #news #texasflood #texas
Happy 4th of July to We the People who chart their own destiny. #4thofjuly #resist #nokings #holiday
July 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Happy 4th of July to We the People who chart their own destiny. #4thofjuly #resist #nokings #holiday
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#july4th #America #nationalpark
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#july4th #America #nationalpark
Yellowstone National Park is a true gem. Caught this snap at the Madison Junction Picnic area. The bison roam free here this that fellow in the distance got pretty close before moseying on along. @Na...
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July 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Update on our trip to Alligator Alcatraz. We are being denied access.
July 4, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Update on our trip to Alligator Alcatraz. We are being denied access.
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On this day in 1822, Denmark Vesey, a Black carpenter, was executed in Charleston, South Carolina, for planning to emancipate enslaved people.
Jul. 2, 1822 | Denmark Vesey Executed in South Carolina for Planning to Help Free Enslaved People
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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July 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
On this day in 1822, Denmark Vesey, a Black carpenter, was executed in Charleston, South Carolina, for planning to emancipate enslaved people.
It now goes back to The House
US Senate passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill, sends to House - www.reuters.com/world/us/sen...
US Senate passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill, sends to House - www.reuters.com/world/us/sen...
US Senate Republicans struggling to unite on Trump's $3.3 trillion tax-cut bill
U.S. Senate Republicans were struggling to pass President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill early on Tuesday, amid deep divisions within the party about its expected $3.3 trillion hit to the nation's debt pile.
www.reuters.com
July 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
It now goes back to The House
US Senate passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill, sends to House - www.reuters.com/world/us/sen...
US Senate passes Trump's sweeping tax-cut, spending bill, sends to House - www.reuters.com/world/us/sen...