Eve Gordon
@evegordon.bsky.social
Actor, LGBTQ ally, BLM for chrissakes
3,000 Different Species Are Killed for Supper. Why Do We Allow It? www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/o...
Opinion | 3,000 Different Species Are Killed for Supper. Why Do We Allow It?
www.nytimes.com
June 9, 2026 at 1:14 AM
3,000 Different Species Are Killed for Supper. Why Do We Allow It? www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/o...
This is why people still support him— our journalists have let us down.
One court decision, two different headlines.
Guardian on the left, NY Times on the right. Which one more directly conveys information and the stakes to the reader?
Guardian on the left, NY Times on the right. Which one more directly conveys information and the stakes to the reader?
January 22, 2026 at 7:08 AM
This is why people still support him— our journalists have let us down.
And they re-elected him after he did it the first time (to Cancun while Texas drowned.)
Evergreen.
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was spotted earlier today, January 20, 2026, on a plane heading to Laguna Beach as the state of Texas braces for a rare ice threat and arctic cold front.
January 22, 2026 at 7:05 AM
And they re-elected him after he did it the first time (to Cancun while Texas drowned.)
@maddow.msnbc.com
PLEASE report on the right-wing conspiracy about the political assassinations— esp rep mike lee amplifying.
PLEASE report on the right-wing conspiracy about the political assassinations— esp rep mike lee amplifying.
June 16, 2025 at 7:53 PM
@maddow.msnbc.com
PLEASE report on the right-wing conspiracy about the political assassinations— esp rep mike lee amplifying.
PLEASE report on the right-wing conspiracy about the political assassinations— esp rep mike lee amplifying.
Important thread
So, you may ask, why do I get so angry about the new liberal spin on RFK Jr, as in, "he gets some things right, so let's collaborate on those" or "we have to work with him because he has a huge following we need to reach"? Because I've seen this movie before. 1/
June 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Important thread
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DOGE is:
- trying to fire thousands of federal workers
- working secretly to collect and analyze data
- using that info to surveil
"Removing DOGE at this point would be like trying to remove a drop of food coloring from a glass of water."
- trying to fire thousands of federal workers
- working secretly to collect and analyze data
- using that info to surveil
"Removing DOGE at this point would be like trying to remove a drop of food coloring from a glass of water."
Elon Musk Says He'll Step Back From the Government. DOGE Isn't Going Anywhere
It may seem as though the worst excesses of DOGE have passed. The reality is, the whole government is DOGE now.
www.wired.com
May 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
DOGE is:
- trying to fire thousands of federal workers
- working secretly to collect and analyze data
- using that info to surveil
"Removing DOGE at this point would be like trying to remove a drop of food coloring from a glass of water."
- trying to fire thousands of federal workers
- working secretly to collect and analyze data
- using that info to surveil
"Removing DOGE at this point would be like trying to remove a drop of food coloring from a glass of water."
The Biological Basis of Being Transgender
May 12, 2025 at 3:56 AM
The Biological Basis of Being Transgender
I want to hear from fired Navy commanders now.
A Navy fighter jet failed to land on an aircraft carrier and plummeted into the Red Sea on Tuesday, marking the fourth major mishap involving the vessel and the third loss of a fighter jet deployed with it since the warship left home last year.
Another Navy jet falls into sea, marking fourth major mishap in months
The latest loss of an F/A-18 fighter jet occurred during a failed landing aboard the USS Harry S. Truman, an aircraft carrier in the Red Sea.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
I want to hear from fired Navy commanders now.
Remember we lost our right to abortion?
NEW: The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.
Under Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing Sepsis
While the rates of dangerous infections spiked across the state after it banned abortion in 2021, women in Houston fared far worse than those in Dallas, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind ana...
www.propublica.org
May 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Remember we lost our right to abortion?
A flutter of good news.
Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho, adopted official Pride flags on Tuesday in response to state laws barring the display of any nonofficial flags at schools and government buildings.
Salt Lake City and Boise Adopt Official Pride Flags in Response to State Laws
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
A flutter of good news.
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Men at Bluebonnet Detention Facility (immigration prison) in Anson, TX form an S.O.S. with their bodies to signal to a drone overhead.
This is the facility from which the Trump Administration appeared ready to fly another planeful of men to El Salvador last weekend
www.reuters.com/pictures/sos...
This is the facility from which the Trump Administration appeared ready to fly another planeful of men to El Salvador last weekend
www.reuters.com/pictures/sos...
April 30, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Men at Bluebonnet Detention Facility (immigration prison) in Anson, TX form an S.O.S. with their bodies to signal to a drone overhead.
This is the facility from which the Trump Administration appeared ready to fly another planeful of men to El Salvador last weekend
www.reuters.com/pictures/sos...
This is the facility from which the Trump Administration appeared ready to fly another planeful of men to El Salvador last weekend
www.reuters.com/pictures/sos...
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If deporting US citizen children with cancer isn’t your redline, it’s time to reassess your priorities.
April 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
If deporting US citizen children with cancer isn’t your redline, it’s time to reassess your priorities.
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Reposted by Eve Gordon
I'll bet arresting judges will really lower the price of eggs
April 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I'll bet arresting judges will really lower the price of eggs
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The cover of this week’s Economist.
April 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The cover of this week’s Economist.
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In 1939, Hitler authorized a euthanasia program for institutionalized disabled people
It required doctors to first identify those who should be euthanized
In 1941, this program became the model for the death camps
A registry of disabled people is, in fact, a 5 alarm fire
It required doctors to first identify those who should be euthanized
In 1941, this program became the model for the death camps
A registry of disabled people is, in fact, a 5 alarm fire
April 22, 2025 at 12:58 PM
In 1939, Hitler authorized a euthanasia program for institutionalized disabled people
It required doctors to first identify those who should be euthanized
In 1941, this program became the model for the death camps
A registry of disabled people is, in fact, a 5 alarm fire
It required doctors to first identify those who should be euthanized
In 1941, this program became the model for the death camps
A registry of disabled people is, in fact, a 5 alarm fire
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Gélineau advanced the term "narcolepsy" in 1880 while de la Tourette described his eponymous syndrome in 1885. "Autism" was coined by Bleuler in 1911, with full diagnoses soon after.
But what do I know? I'm not the Cabinet secretary in charge of the goddamn Department of Health and Human Services.
But what do I know? I'm not the Cabinet secretary in charge of the goddamn Department of Health and Human Services.
RFK JR: ADD, ADHD, Tourette syndrome, Narcolepsy, Autism.. All of these are injuries that I never heard of when I was a kid.
April 23, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Gélineau advanced the term "narcolepsy" in 1880 while de la Tourette described his eponymous syndrome in 1885. "Autism" was coined by Bleuler in 1911, with full diagnoses soon after.
But what do I know? I'm not the Cabinet secretary in charge of the goddamn Department of Health and Human Services.
But what do I know? I'm not the Cabinet secretary in charge of the goddamn Department of Health and Human Services.
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Very very important read. A startup backed by the paypal mafia and the Kushner is set to get a contract to privatize the entire internal govt credit card system. No compete sweetheart deal. Justified by bogus claims abt fraud. Pure corruption. www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Trump Team Eyes Politically Connected Startup to Overhaul $700 Billion Government Payments Program
A little-known firm with investors linked to JD Vance, Elon Musk and Trump could get a piece of the federal expense card system — and its hundreds of millions in fees. “This goes against all the norma...
www.propublica.org
April 18, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Very very important read. A startup backed by the paypal mafia and the Kushner is set to get a contract to privatize the entire internal govt credit card system. No compete sweetheart deal. Justified by bogus claims abt fraud. Pure corruption. www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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BREAKING: Supreme Court temporarily blocks removal of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act
April 19, 2025 at 8:03 AM
BREAKING: Supreme Court temporarily blocks removal of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act
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The President of the United States fears only those who do not fear him.
April 18, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The President of the United States fears only those who do not fear him.
April 19, 2025 at 5:47 AM