Shams-vJean
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Shams-vJean
@shams-vjean.bsky.social
Mensch at-large
Do you somehow get the feeling that this ongoing tussle between the MuskRat and his tRump is either showmanship staged to deflect attention away from far more pertinent matters? or the MuskRat’s way to try and weasel back into the federal power structure for his own benefit? Or both?
July 8, 2025 at 1:01 AM
@abrahamverghese.bsky.social
I’m most excited to hear what you’ll have to say at the Harvard commencement next week. And hoping you’ll give a special ‘Shout Out’ to the Chan School’s graduates whose futures have been so severely impacted by the Trump administration’s recent anti-trans actions.
May 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
open.substack.com/pub/kucinich...
The “comments” are as insightful as the article, particularly those related to first impressions of title.
The Slaughterhouse Speed Trap and The Laws of The Jungle
A century after Upton Sinclair’s exposé "The Jungle" ripped open the carcass of America’s meatpacking industry and shocked the nation, the horrors of America’s slaughterhouse industry just got worse
open.substack.com
April 9, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Reposted by Shams-vJean
Public comments are open for gender marker changes for trans people on passports.

DS-11 Application for passport: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...

DS-82 Passport Renewal:
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...

DS-5504 Name Change and Corrections.
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
February 19, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Why would they listen to WW when they have ‘geniuses’ like Elmo, MTG, Alex Jones, and Steve Bannon to guide their “Advice & Consent”?
William Webster, the only person to run both FBI & CIA wrote to Senators, telling them neither Kash Patel nor Tulsi Gabbard is fit to serve. Write to your senators & let them know you agree, especially if you live in a red state. Don't make it easy for them! www.politico.com/live-updates...
Former FBI and CIA head prods Senate to reject Patel, Gabbard
William Webster, the only person to lead both the FBI and CIA, wrote that neither nominee meets the demands of top intelligence jobs.
www.politico.com
December 28, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Reposted by Shams-vJean
Keep calling Congress

Demand accountability

Demand they govern
December 28, 2024 at 8:19 PM
This is NOT inconsistency in leadership! IT’S an example of ‘learning’ from your ‘Betters’, eh?

www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...
December 28, 2024 at 6:47 PM