Ryan Clark
@ryanbclark.bsky.social
Writer. Worker. Teacher. Coach. Dog lover. Cook. Vinyl Maker. Poet. Ojibwe Kin. Tucson Native. #NowSpinning, #RockLocal, Music Lover (Post Punk), Reader of #booksthatmatter. Movie Lover. No MAGA.
created November 13, 2024
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Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Trump: I FEEL GREAT NOTHING IS WRONG HERE LOOK A PHOTO OF ME GOLFING FROM A WEEK AGO Giuliani: I WAS HELPING SOMEONE DONT SPREAD CONSPIRACY THEORIES ABOUT MY CAR WRECK Trump: EPSTEIN IS OVER HE DIED A LONG TIME AGO GET OVER IT Sure, guys.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Really? .... like, really? That surprises me.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah. Not sure how it applies other than those kids back then and cops remind me a lot of each other.
1stBascombe (@1stbascombe.bsky.social) reposted
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Did you bully kids on the playground? Yes. Hired. There's the process.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
We share this graph as often as we can. #UnionStrong
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
RUSSIA backs Hungary Hungary backs heritage foundation Heritage Foundation pushes project 2025. Which part don't you get?
Brian Goldstone (@brian-goldstone.bsky.social) reposted
A Labor Day reminder: today there isn't a single city, metro area, or state in the U.S. where a full-time minimum-wage worker can afford a modest 2-bedroom apartment. Millions of people with jobs—even multiple jobs—aren't safe from homelessness in this country.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
My love/hate relationship with Corgan is a constancy in my life.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, it is Arizona.... So yeah.
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 (@chanda.bsky.social) reposted
"Israel’s policies and actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of genocide in Article II of the United Nations Convention for the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948)". Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, genocide scholars' association says - www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
#davidsmonthofmusic #musicsky #musicchallenge #rageagainstthemachine #resist Day 1 Song w/ "in the" in the title. Killing in the Name of : Rage Against the Machine youtu.be/bWXazVhlyxQ?...
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
He’s providing them with valuable mulching experience though.
RandomWhiteGuy (@thereelrandom.bsky.social) reposted
Brilliant
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Fucking pathetic.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: The trump administration attempted to remove 600 terrified unaccompanied minors to Guatemala in the middle of the night on a holiday weekend. Judge Sooknanan stopped it. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-sookna...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
#musicsky #davidsmonthofmusic #nowspinning #rip #august #mixtape #churchofrock Really enjoyed David's Month of Music this August, focusing on artists who have left us. I used to do a weekly list in Arizona called The Church of Rock. David, bring in September! open.spotify.com/playlist/5K7...
Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) reposted
While you are looking at Trump, the oligarchs are seeding themselves deeper into the fabric of society, your government, and your resources. Your media is captured, your institutions are captured, your politicians are captured, and your algorithms are captured. A full system reboot is needed. #3E
Blue In A Red State (@bluenredstate.bsky.social) reposted
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) reposted
New Mexico is overriding the federal government on the topic of COVID19 vaccines to ensure their residents can access them. States hold a tremendous amount of public health power. They should use it.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
#davidsmonthofmusic #musicsky #musicchallenge #johnlennon #rip #imagine Day 31 John Lennon : Imagine youtu.be/Ts0XSyWpMnU?...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
I've really enjoyed #davidsmonthofmusic if you enjoyed the month ( #rip ), I will complete this #playlist tomorrow. I kinda love maling a good #mixtape open.spotify.com/playlist/5K7...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
#musicsky #musicchallenge #davidsmonthofmusic #laynestaley #aliceinchains #rip Day 30 Layne Staley Alice in Chains : Man in the Box youtu.be/TAqZb52sgpU?...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
I have had a lot of Frodo moments. You know, that all thats to do is use the time you're given, gates of Moria, Gandalf speech. I would love to say, maybe I lived to join the revolution and restore America! (Ta-Da!) But my entire aortic arch is a ticking machine. I can't get tazed, man. Sigh.
Steven Beschloss (@stevenbeschloss.bsky.social) reposted
"Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to violate in the least particular, the laws of the country; and never to tolerate their violation by others." --Abraham Lincoln, 1838 www.americaamerica.news/p/its-villai...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm 51.5. This fight will be the rest of my life. At the end of 2020 I survived an aortic aenyrism, and I sit and scream inside, "for this shit?"
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
We need sane policy. There, fixed it.
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
The damage this man has done is incalculable.
Al Cappuccino…☕️🇮🇹 (@alcappuccinoit.bsky.social) reposted
The sitting President of the United States raped children and he’s in no danger of being held accountable for it.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
FUCK OFF
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
YA THINK
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Fuck em all.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
#musicsky #musicchallenge #davidsmonthofmusic #iz #overtherainbow #rip Day 29 Iz Kamakawiwo'ole : Over the Rainbow youtu.be/V1bFr2SWP1I?...
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Like I said. They aren’t embarrassed by history, it’s their playbook.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
@everyshowjoe.com I have heard about your META posts calling out the Arizona punk scene. I almost rejoined just to pipe in, byt I figured you had it. Keep fighting the good fight my man. Keep resisting. Keep speaking truth. I feel the same way with the young magats that dig Joy Division. Idiots all
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
🔥 @mizzwelch.bsky.social : “It’s the complete moral collapse of the 🇺🇸 government… the cabinet meeting with 3.5 hours of superficial praise is so cringeworthy… he redecorated the Oval Office like Marie Antoinette and built himself a ballroom because he has zero intention of leaving…”
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
Pay attention. Your family’s safety is on the line.
The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted
If the Democratic Party intends to win this fight, it must stop functioning solely as a party & instead step into its moment in history: to lead a pro-democracy movement capable of confronting this authoritarian threat. https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/stand-up-america-the-time-for-a-pro?r=2lckc
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Lifelong Republican, and legislative staffer, Ryan Davenport, speaks out against Trump’s Texas redistricting scheme. ‘We can’t vote for Republicans anymore because you abuse every ounce of power you are given and the only option we have left is to join the Democrats….’ Boom 💥
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Here comes the strongly worded letter. Platner, mop the ground in Maine with this fiasco.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Nope.
Ye Olde Punk (@nehoc.bsky.social) reposted
Yeah, but don't blame KMFDM. "No pity for the majority" is how it's translated into English. This fucker is just ripping off the Columbine guy because he's a deranged lunatic. He obviously didn't understand the music either. Fuckwad.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
I saw a post saying, whoever runs on Nuremburg style holding the regime accountable gets their vote. I agree. Prosecute every dumb ass one of them.
John Lennon (@johnlennonofficial.bsky.social) reposted
POWER TO THE PEOPLE We can get peace now if we want it now. Anybody knows that the people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people. #powertothepeople
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Ding, ding, ding
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Yup
Jeremy Faust, MD (@jeremyfaust.bsky.social) reposted
Massive walkout underway at CDC. RFK jr. must resign so that we can be safe.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Good fucking grief
Alex Rikleen (@rikleen.bsky.social) reposted
There was a mass shooting yesterday by an individual who appears to have fallen deep down a far-right internet conspiracy rabbit hole. The shooter's apparent connections to right-wing extremism is being completely glossed over in almost all major news coverage. This silence is dangerous.
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) reposted
Dear people who are saying that the CDC directors who quit yesterday should have “stayed and fought”, With all due respect, you do not grasp the magnitude of the problem of RFK Jr. He is asking them to do unethical and immoral things that will actively harm the people of the United States. 1/3
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
For christs sake
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
The opposite of love is not hate, it is indifference. Wiesel
Common Dreams (@commondreams.org) reposted
It’s the nationalization of local elections, ignoring the real needs of hometown people, writes @jimhightower.com on gerrymandering: www.commondreams.org/opinion/texa...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
YES. WORD.
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Mayor Brandon of Chicago responds to a question from a reporter if pushing back will make things harder? “Can you imagine if my ancestors would have had the same rationale? Let’s not fight against the Confederacy. Let’s just try to get along, and maybe one day they’ll give us our freedom?”
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Let's fucking go!
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
Another illegal arrest August 27th at the Portland 24/7 Music Festival.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
I have grown my hair to my waist and donated it for cancer victims 7 times in my life. Growing long hair, as a CIS male, has now become an act of resistance. As Ojibwe, most of my ancestors at least on one side, had long hair. Until MAGA is defeated, I'm Sampson.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Watch. If you claim one of these to get a vaccine, they’ll use it later as a preexisting condition to crank up your health premium or kick you off your plan.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Fuck Murica.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Facts
Barack Obama (@barackobama.bsky.social) reposted
Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond. Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around. Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders just demanded a special Senate committee hearing on the crisis at the CDC, making RFK Jr testify under oath on the disaster he's created. Go Bernie!
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
I had a pretty nice batch of past students connected on those META apps I got rid of a long time ago. Not as many here. But I would love their take on this article. I didnt get to pursue my passion for teaching literature and debate as long as I wanted to. When I left, the debate program ceased.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Whatever. Keep shooting your own team. Bye.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Talking down is fun, right? bsky.app/profile/trac...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah. The media shouldnt be interviewing traumatized kids. At least give em a few days. Time for counseling. Time to regroup. Then maybe a group interview, etc
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
Yes, it should. However, that would require an effective mainstream media in America — which we don’t currently have.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Anybody who accepts anything from the Trump Kennedy Center is a fucking MAGA tool that is fueling the regime and oligarchy. Let them fucking find out.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
I'm tired of this theater where Donald Trump asks Republicans to do something, they seem to push bank and then cave. The only two factions of the current GOP are proud MAGA and scared MAGA. Anyone who thinks Republicans are acting in good faith is delusional.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) reposted
It shouldn't be up to American children to save each other from getting shot. It's the job of American adults to stop shootings from happening in the first place. Ban assault weapons again now.
ScubaSuzyQ💙🦋 (@susanmcgraw88.bsky.social) reposted
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Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Word.
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
Fuck ICE.
🌮 Two Yutes (@twoyutes.bsky.social) reposted
I can't stop thinking about those innocent children and their grieving parents. youtu.be/o5TmORitlKk?...
Tina Smith (@smith.senate.gov) reposted
I dare you to go to Annunciation School and tell our grieving community, in effect, guns don’t kill kids, antidepressants do. Just shut up. Stop peddling bullshit. You should be fired.
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
Folks, don't even engage in the bad-faith arguments and spin of the right-wing when it comes to the Minneapolis shooter. You don't have to entertain their transphobia. It's all bullshit distraction and hate. We've come to the point where we can say, "F Off."
record-guy59.bsky.social (@record-guy59.bsky.social) reposted
We stand with Gavin Newsom, JB Pritzker and every other American willing to stand up to fascism and take back our country.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Good!
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Can the world just rise up and give a hefty "Fuck straight the fuck off" to this hostile regime trying to take over the United States. Thanks.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Congress must act. On a WHOLE BUNCH O SHIT
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@ocasio-cortez.house.gov) reposted
School just started, and we are already mourning two children killed and dozens more injured as they prayed during mass. It doesn’t have to be this way. Congress must act to keep our kids safe.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Nobody wants to deal with what will have to be done to end this regime's hostil takeover. They better, or be prepared to submit.
Amy Ash (@lolennui.bsky.social) reposted
So many adults have to fail a child before he ends up 10 years old telling CNN about the mass shooting he lived through this morning
Senator Tim Kaine (@kaine.senate.gov) reposted
62 years ago today, Dr. King delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington. Dr. King’s words continue to inspire me, especially as Trump works to roll back the progress we’ve made. It is up to all of us to protect, uphold, and advance his dream for our nation.
DiveIntoIt🫘💙💙 (@tepsmom.bsky.social) reposted
I sincerely think we have to accept the fact that the midterms are not going to be clean, fair and safe. This administration cannot lose and they are desperate. If they figured out how to hack the machines via a cable in 2024, they will do it again. We need to stop it, by exposing it.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Ding, ding, ding.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
Oh @jdvancevpotus.bsky.social you are such an amazing, couch fucking tool.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Media! Get the fucking camera off kids that have just survived the biggest trauma of their lives. Jezus Fucking Christ
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
#musicsky #musicchallenge #davidsmonthofmusic #rush #neilpeart #rip Day 28 Neil Peart Rush : YYZ Negative Ghost Rider, the pattern is full. youtu.be/PlPseoYbDK0?...
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
Late stage capitalism folks.... And you sped all of it up by putting the conman, felon that rapes underage girls and his regime into the Tacky House with no roses to funnel money to the people playing in yaughts and space God damnit Fuck Maga. All day long.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
HELL YEAH!!!
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
ICE will never know peace in my town! Always the women standing up!! ✊
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Landlords say they can’t afford a rent freeze, but have $2.5M to give to Cuomo. Reminds me of corporations that spend millions to bust unions instead of just raising wages and offering benefits. Doing the right thing is always cheaper than the cost to block it.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
The media is absolutely fucked at this point.
Dr. Tracy (@tracyrenee70.bsky.social) reposted
Putting a 10 year old on tv to talk about his friend being shot at school is a different level of diabolical.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social)
Can confirm.
Anthony Michael Kreis (@anthonymkreis.bsky.social) reposted
We are in very dark times. It’ll take an entire political/social movement, an overwhelming rebuke at the polls, and a new vision of governance to unstick this country from whatever this collapse is.
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
Ryan Clark (@ryanbclark.bsky.social) reply parent
YES, VERY.