Valiant_try @valiant
news junkie. hugging trees. doing good, or at least giving it a valiant try. (tweets = me and mine) Albany, California Joined October 2007-
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I'm ready to fund an army of librarians, drag queens, national parks workers, and black birders. Take my money.
Some historical context: In 1857, the Supreme Court heard a case called Dred Scott v. Sandford, and their ruling stated that black people were not and could not ever be considered citizens of the United States, and that additionally they had no human rights at all. 1/8
If a government cannot protect the most basic right of bodily autonomy for its people, then that government is clearly a failed design. Extremists exploited every weakness in that design over decades, in order to control women, and they are victorious today.
If a government cannot protect the most basic right of bodily autonomy for its people, then that government is clearly a failed design. Extremists exploited every weakness in that design over decades, in order to control women, and they are victorious today.
Why even be in Congress if you don’t believe in doing your job? Just quit and let someone who actually gives a damn do it instead of acting like a useless piece of furniture when babies are shot with AR15s that we let teen boys impulse buy before they can legally have a beer.
Why even be in Congress if you don’t believe in doing your job? Just quit and let someone who actually gives a damn do it instead of acting like a useless piece of furniture when babies are shot with AR15s that we let teen boys impulse buy before they can legally have a beer.
absolute legend.
In the Zagros mountains of Iran, perfectly blended into the gypsum and limestone rocks is a snakes entire body but the tip of its tail which resembles a spider, luring insectivorous birds within a striking range. This is the spider-tailed horned viper 1/
'Wall of Vets' joins Black Lives Matter protests in Portland x.com/i/events/12868…
Myself and more than 50 other former Change.org employees are calling on @Change to donate the money raised from the Justice for George Floyd petition and more. Read our list of demands: medium.com/@blmopenletter…
Tomorrow, we’re shutting our agency down for a day of direct action.
The City will prohibit residents from leaving their homes except to meet basic needs including visiting the doctor, or buying groceries or medicine, until at least April 7, Mayor London Breed is expected to announce Monday. sfex.news/3d6cQHB
This decision—pushed by a far-right partisan legal group desperate to prevent votes that could end Trump’s presidency—should be overturned. But whether or not it is, it’s on us to organize the Dems that the GOP is trying to suppress, and make their plan backfire.
This decision—pushed by a far-right partisan legal group desperate to prevent votes that could end Trump’s presidency—should be overturned. But whether or not it is, it’s on us to organize the Dems that the GOP is trying to suppress, and make their plan backfire.
So proud of our work @1Deg 💪
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"We know you're doing good work. We want to help you do more of that" 👏👏so excited to rep @1Deg and join @BGBreck and the #boxorg family at #boxworks18
Oh hey, the US gov't isn't the only one that's a bit of a mess. @louisedowne makes us feel less alone w/examples of UK gov't struggling w/ big change mgmt + tech challenges #CfASummit
"We have to hold ourself accountable for results, and that takes courage." 💪 @LibbySchaaf cannot agree more #CfASummit2018 #CfASummit
"Most innovation is coming from younger and smaller companies passionate about solving government's big challenges. If gov't really wants innovation, then make sure procurement criteria doesn't exclude new, small vendors." 👏TY 👏@SkyKelley1 #CFASummit
"How do we translate values into criteria for procurement?" Awesome question for both gov't and their vendor partners #CfASummit @18F @mark43 @avisare1 @LACity
"Government's job isn't to innovate. Government's job is to scale the best innovations." - @LynnOvermann #CfASummit
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today a coworker said "nice to meet some of you" at the end of meeting, and that's how i'm going to end all meetings from now on.
🚨 Job Opportunity 🚨 @ConsumerReports is looking for a Digital Rights Campaigner to help us advocate for a safer digital world by holding corporations accountable and implementing better polices. More here: jobs-consumers.icims.com/jobs/5274/digi…
If you're joining #Mozfest next week, reco following @emma_leik's work on bringing more youth voices to responsible tech AND joining this session she is leading on March 23rd!
Today’s the 3 year anniversary (!!!) of joining @InvestInOpen as their inaugural ED (and staff). What an absolutely wild ride so far. Grateful to so many for their work to shape, guide, and inspire this work (which I’m feel so privileged to do). Appreciation thread, incoming!🧵
Here's your graphic for illustrating misalignment between espoused and enacted values:
As a full-time writer and comedian, I'm so upset knowing I'll never make something as funny as this
We've created a master dashboard to track all of our dashboards. They're all Excel spreadsheets.
HELP IRAN ACCESS THE INTERNET This group of engineers have figured out a way to bypass the internet block in Iran. They provide internet access for 300,000+ Iranians. access is crucial bc it allows info/ videos to flow out of Iran + keeps rebels informed buymeacoffee.com/thegeev
BREAKING: The National Labor Relations Board has officially certified the union at Amazon's Staten Island warehouse, JFK8, after rejecting numerous legal challenges from Amazon. Workers at JFK8 voted 2,654 to 2,131 last year to form the first union at an Amazon warehouse
My GF found a fool proof way of making sure I wouldn’t eat her fancy chocolate. Team, meet BoDeen, the taxidermied squirrel. I swore when I found this set up.
We’re hiring! Our office is seeking a Policy Advisor whose portfolio will focus on climate and environmental justice. People with ties to NY-14, or people from BIPOC, LGBT+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply. ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/open-pos…
Idk man, last time he was here this platform was used to incite an insurrection, multiple people died, the Vice President of the United States was nearly assassinated, and hundreds were injured but I guess that’s not enough for you to answer the question. Twitter poll it is
Y’all, I have some ✨professional news✨ Today is my first day as the chief of staff for @ClimatePower, where we’re building political support for climate action.
I’m pledging $500k from my upcoming tour to Planned Parenthood. Live Nation agreed to match— to make it 1 MILLION dollars
Yes they all said it was settled law and they wouldn’t try to overturn it BUT THEY DID BECAUSE THEY LIE AND CHEAT AND TELL THEMSELVES IT’S RIGHTEOUS. And we let them. Dems need to grow a goddamn pair of lips YESTERDAY
I have no lesson here except that my heart is breaking for all of us. For the friends and family who've needed an abortion and have been relieved to be able to get one. For those who have already had to move mountains to access that care, if they could access it at all.
"vote" is democrats version of thoughts and prayers
For what exactly? What should we vote for that will fundamentally negate the sweeping impact of Supreme Court decisions? Should we be voting for middle of the road democratic governors in red states who choose inaction over upsetting their republican friends?
It’s that rock-in-my-stomach arbitrary-heart-burn can’t-take-a-full-breath feeling for me
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