@gregoryabutler
EXCEPT NOT REALLY just another person who sells my labor power for wages Radical Union Guy ("all power to the working class") workerist not leftist "dissecting union struggles, Syrian politics & snake-loving jobs with a sharp, no-nonsense edge"
...AND RUMORS OF WARS - deportations, tariffs and the sea lanes of the South China Sea - a world war may be coming, can we stop it before it starts?
workerist.blogspot.com/2025/02/and-...
DC 37 delegates pass watered-down resolution calling for no new federal ICE funding thechiefleader.com/stories/dc-3...
Diva the rare orange girl says it's time for bed
Diva says it's time for bed #diva #catsarefamily
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Ask Your Legislators to Fix Tier 6 in the State Budget!. Write one here: act.aflcio.org/letters/fixt...
General, man is very useful.
He can fly and he can kill.
But he has one defect:
He can think.”
― Bertolt Brecht
General, your bomber is powerful.
It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant.
But it has one defect:
It needs a mechanic.
“General, your tank is a powerful vehicle
It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men.
But it has one defect:
It needs a driver.
They had names. They had beautiful faces. And they had the same dreams as your kids - crushed when American "precision" bombs slammed into their Minab elementary school, killing 175
Don't blame AI for this. Blame the sick humans who see war as a game
My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/iran...
The Origins and Capture of International Working Women's Day
libcom.org/article/orig...
Municipal Socialism’s “YIMBY” Problem The Housing Crisis and Zohran—which way forward?
workerist.blogspot.com/2026/02/muni...
Americans aren’t facing a democratic collapse. We’re living in its aftermath
The US was an oligarchy well before Trump’s first term. Recognizing this reality is essential to building a true democracy
www.theguardian.com/global/comme...
This is *nothing* dignified about wearing a cheap baseball cap that promotes yourself to the otherwise solemn ceremony to receive the bodies of the troops you had killed to distract from your bad economy and rampant pedophilia.
Loud blast heard near US embassy in Oslo, Norway, police say reut.rs/4svxarZ
Statement from 1199SEIU on the Trump Administration’s illegal war on Iran.
if I lived in Maine I'd vote for her!
We’re are out hitting the ground to get signatures; I’m trying to answer all your great questions, but my responses won’t be as timely as I would like. In lieu of that, please visit my website for more info and enjoy this photo of me when I woke up this morning. Shirt by: @foreveryone.bsky.social
Maine - Here is your alternative to Platner.
History of International Women's Day
www.internationalwomensday.com/Activity/155...
The big-city socialists who want developers to cash in
Zohran Mamdani and Nithya Raman are pursuing a once unthinkable housing alliance: tenant protections paired with pro-market policies that spur private construction.
www.politico.com/news/2026/03...
ICE has arrested and detained a Nashville journalist who reported stories critical of ICE. She’s married to a U.S. citizen and has been seeking asylum here after fleeing death threats in Colombia because of her journalism there.
They’ve already sent her to Louisiana.
Kipling said that, not Orwell
US submarine sinks Iranian ship in first torpedo kill since WWII, Pentagon confirms www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...
yeah, maybe guy with nazi tattoos who goes on nazi podcasts is not the guy who should be DSAs senate candidate?
Snow Shovelers Answered the Mayor’s Call, But Payday May Not Arrive Until Spring www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/27/s...
PLEASE BRING THIS TO THE U.S.
Three U.S. F-15s Involved in Friendly Fire Incident in Kuwait; Pilots Safe > U.S. Central Command > Press Release View www.centcom.mil/MEDIA/PRESS-...
miserable things are afoot in the world, so finding joy is important - my cat was watching Animal Planet just now, & she was delighted to see a Texas Horned Lizard (they're orange... so is she)
love & light in the time of darkness
good night & have a great week
I would assume Lenin and them in Russia & Karl and Rosa & them in Germany had conversations like that with servicemen in their respective armies and from what I understand that kinda worked (well, that plus mustard gas plus military defeat...)
