Kyle Griffin
kylegriffin1.bsky.socialGov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia has signed into law a bill to end tax exemptions for a slate of Confederacy-related organizations in the state.
Oliver Willis
owillis.bsky.socialabigail spanberger is out here canceling tax breaks for confederate groups and getting rid of confederate license plates and i for one think this is absolutely wonderful for the centrist wing of the democratic party
ryan cooper
ryanlcooper.com'By total and inexplicable coincidence, this week there is renewed public interest in the issue of the 79-year-old lifelong degenerate with his finger on the Armageddon button being, as they say, "a few Apostles shy of a Last Supper."'
Drew Magary
drewmagary.bsky.social“Look man, all I can do is describe these things. I am not responsible for the world being like this.” - @albertburneko.bsky.social
Nick Dearden
nickdearden.bsky.social“If you criticise Palantir’s platform one more time, you are going to lose your job.” Solidarity to all NHS workers opposing this toxic corporation. Shame on those bullying them. But they won’t stop us. We’re going to ditch Palantir.
Kev
caoimhin1.bsky.socialThere's a simple solution to this - Solidarity. If every NHS employee stood together and said "If one person is dismissed for this, we will shut down the NHS" Desperate times call for desperate measures. Don't let the bastards win
Jennie Coughlin
jenniecoughlin.bsky.socialHochul will formally propose a yearly tax surcharge on second homes in NYC that are worth $5 million or more, she said on Tuesday. The exact cost of the surcharge has not yet been ironed out, but the governor hopes to raise $500M annually that would be used to address the city's deficit.
Brad Lander
bradlander.bsky.socialA luxury tax on second homes worth $5 million+ owned by ultrawealthy out-of-state residents – to help pay for universal child care & essential public services – makes enormous sense. (1/2)
Karla Ortiz
kortizart.bsky.socialDevastated to hear the entire Marvel Studios’s Visual Development team has been let go. This was my old home but more importantly, the home of so many incredible artists and peers. Absolutely heartbreaking 😔 Sending all my impacted peers my love and support. Please reach out if you need anything!
C. Robert Cargill
crobertcargill.bsky.socialAh, the Hollywood VFX Shuffle! CEO: You know what would save us money? If we moved our VFX people in-house. Next CEO: You know what would save us money? If we laid off our in-house VFX people & farmed all that work out! Next CEO: You know what would save us money?
DiscussingFilm
discussingfilm.netDisney has laid off nearly the entire visual development team at Marvel Studios. Only a skeleton crew remains in place to coordinate hiring on a per-project basis. (Source: )
Marc Elias
marcelias.bsky.social‼️Election administrators in Maricopa County, Arizona ordered staff to grant federal agents sweeping, unmonitored access to election facilities — including instructions not to record their actions — according to newly released emails.
Guardian US
us.theguardian.com"There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us," write @josephestiglitz.bsky.social, @gabrielzucman.bsky.social, and @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social"This weekend, the Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, and Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula Silva, will meet in Barcelona with the heads of states of South Africa, Mexico, Colombia and many more countries to press ahead [with a global minimum tax]."
Politico
politico.comVaccine skepticism among Americans is widespread, a Politico Poll found. Nearly half of U.S. adults surveyed in our poll signaled they think the science on vaccines remains up for debate and that it’s damaging to require people to receive them. 🔗 politi.co/4cbCPOM
Nurse Teri 🇺🇦🇬🇱 👩🏽⚕️ 👊🏼 🐸
nurseteria.bsky.socialIt has never been clearer. Grandparents will and must forcefully defend vaccines, including their safety and efficacy. We know. They saved our own lives, our siblings and our friends lives. And before we had these life saving and life changing vaccines we suffered.
Gus Bova
gusbova.bsky.socialTexas' only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years:
Texas Observer
texasobserver.orgMeenu Batra has lived in the South Texas border colonia of Laguna Heights since 2002. She’s a court interpreter, the only one licensed in Texas for Hindi, Punjabi, or Urdu. But, on March 17, Batra was detained by ICE agents at the Harlingen Airport:
The Globe and Mail
theglobeandmail.comPrime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals have secured a majority government, winning all three of Monday’s by-elections and full control of the House of Commons. Read more here:
Andrea Woo
andreawoo.bsky.socialPrime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals have secured a majority government, winning all three of Monday’s by-elections and full control of the House of Commons
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