A historic housing bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support. POTUS is refusing to sign unless Congress passes his voter ID bill.
Sir, with all UN-due respect: the American people are NOT leverage.
#newssky #civicsky #historysky #policy #housing #Congress #NPR
www.npr.org/2026/06/23/n...
Sir, with all UN-due respect: the American people are NOT leverage.
#newssky #civicsky #historysky #policy #housing #Congress #NPR
www.npr.org/2026/06/23/n...
Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing
President Trump canceled a signing ceremony for the bill Wednesday, saying Congress must first pass a strict voter ID bill.
www.npr.org
June 24, 2026 at 7:20 PM
A historic housing bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support. POTUS is refusing to sign unless Congress passes his voter ID bill.
Sir, with all UN-due respect: the American people are NOT leverage.
#newssky #civicsky #historysky #policy #housing #Congress #NPR
www.npr.org/2026/06/23/n...
Sir, with all UN-due respect: the American people are NOT leverage.
#newssky #civicsky #historysky #policy #housing #Congress #NPR
www.npr.org/2026/06/23/n...
In "The Architecture of Hope" I talk about the CivicSky project and other technology relating to protecting civic engagement and dissent.
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June 9, 2026 at 3:43 PM
In "The Architecture of Hope" I talk about the CivicSky project and other technology relating to protecting civic engagement and dissent.
open.substack.com/pub/bomdia/p...
open.substack.com/pub/bomdia/p...
When a nation dismantles the systems meant to restrain its own power, it tells you exactly what it intends to become.
The Pentagon’s civilian‑harm program is gone. And that should terrify us. #newssky #civicsky
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The Pentagon’s civilian‑harm program is gone. And that should terrify us. #newssky #civicsky
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Pentagon quietly shut legally required program to prevent civilian deaths by military, watchdog finds
Trump administration accused of cutting military’s civilian harm program in light of US strike on girls school in Iran
www.theguardian.com
May 16, 2026 at 5:27 AM
When a nation dismantles the systems meant to restrain its own power, it tells you exactly what it intends to become.
The Pentagon’s civilian‑harm program is gone. And that should terrify us. #newssky #civicsky
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The Pentagon’s civilian‑harm program is gone. And that should terrify us. #newssky #civicsky
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Dolley Madison rebuilt after the fire.
Lady Bird Johnson planted beauty.
Jackie Kennedy’s roses deserve reparations.
Michelle Obama planted a garden.
The presidency is many things, but “head landscaper” isn’t one of them.
#newssky #historysky #civicsky #DC #publicspaces
apnews.com/article/trum...
Lady Bird Johnson planted beauty.
Jackie Kennedy’s roses deserve reparations.
Michelle Obama planted a garden.
The presidency is many things, but “head landscaper” isn’t one of them.
#newssky #historysky #civicsky #DC #publicspaces
apnews.com/article/trum...
President of Parks and Rec? Trump asserts authority over public spaces in DC
President Donald Trump is making significant changes to the nation's capital as he focuses on renovations and new projects.
apnews.com
May 11, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Dolley Madison rebuilt after the fire.
Lady Bird Johnson planted beauty.
Jackie Kennedy’s roses deserve reparations.
Michelle Obama planted a garden.
The presidency is many things, but “head landscaper” isn’t one of them.
#newssky #historysky #civicsky #DC #publicspaces
apnews.com/article/trum...
Lady Bird Johnson planted beauty.
Jackie Kennedy’s roses deserve reparations.
Michelle Obama planted a garden.
The presidency is many things, but “head landscaper” isn’t one of them.
#newssky #historysky #civicsky #DC #publicspaces
apnews.com/article/trum...
I just pledged $5/mo to support Civic Works — Action Engine, CivicSky Media, and alonovo/ESG. Three tools for a stronger democracy. Join me: civ.works/pledge
civ.works - Building a Trusted Space for People and Civic Action
civ.works
April 17, 2026 at 1:03 PM
I just pledged $5/mo to support Civic Works — Action Engine, CivicSky Media, and alonovo/ESG. Three tools for a stronger democracy. Join me: civ.works/pledge
Ethical Commerce Index; CivicSky publishing
Anyone interested i can connect you to George - this vision i think is really needed right now. Data sharing on ATProto where possible. First goal is to get folks off Substack and help focus a November Boycott
civicsky.io/civic-works-...
Anyone interested i can connect you to George - this vision i think is really needed right now. Data sharing on ATProto where possible. First goal is to get folks off Substack and help focus a November Boycott
civicsky.io/civic-works-...
Civic Works: Two Projects, One Theme
News-driven Civic Action
My technology career spanned many years in the private sector in Aerospace, Oracle, Dell, and HP and in the public sector at the State of California (Legislative Counsel and ...
civicsky.io
November 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Ethical Commerce Index; CivicSky publishing
Anyone interested i can connect you to George - this vision i think is really needed right now. Data sharing on ATProto where possible. First goal is to get folks off Substack and help focus a November Boycott
civicsky.io/civic-works-...
Anyone interested i can connect you to George - this vision i think is really needed right now. Data sharing on ATProto where possible. First goal is to get folks off Substack and help focus a November Boycott
civicsky.io/civic-works-...
The Diner of Broken Dreams and Promises
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The Diner of Broken Dreams and Promises
[Important Note -my articles are now published first on the Ghost platform at: CivicSky]
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November 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM
The Diner of Broken Dreams and Promises
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I've brought all my past writings and current channels into ONE Substack: The Dual Lens.
Thanks to @lessig.bsky.social, @mikeelgan.bsky.social and other amazing writers for inspiration and to keep "doing" something.
#substacksky #filmhistory #moviesky #civicsky
Thanks to @lessig.bsky.social, @mikeelgan.bsky.social and other amazing writers for inspiration and to keep "doing" something.
#substacksky #filmhistory #moviesky #civicsky
There’s no better time for a ‘Citizens’ Assembly’
This piece originally appeared in Chicago’s Daily Herald on Nov. 13, 2024
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April 9, 2025 at 5:32 PM
I've brought all my past writings and current channels into ONE Substack: The Dual Lens.
Thanks to @lessig.bsky.social, @mikeelgan.bsky.social and other amazing writers for inspiration and to keep "doing" something.
#substacksky #filmhistory #moviesky #civicsky
Thanks to @lessig.bsky.social, @mikeelgan.bsky.social and other amazing writers for inspiration and to keep "doing" something.
#substacksky #filmhistory #moviesky #civicsky
i tried joining civicsky but they were all roundabout chasers
i tried joining Heisenbergsky but they were all doubt chasers
i tried joining desertsky but they were all drought chasers
December 6, 2023 at 10:11 PM
i tried joining civicsky but they were all roundabout chasers