Steve DeBretto
sdebretto.bsky.social
Steve DeBretto
@sdebretto.bsky.social
Really insightful. Thanks for this.
I think there's a very meaningful conversation to be had about the surgical homogenization of MAGA women's appearances to suit one man's aesthetic preferences, and what that says about patriarchal bargains under fascistic misogyny.

AND "haha, filler" is not that conversation
Not a huge fan of how it's fair game to insult Kristi Noem's makeup or cosmetic procedures so easily. It supports the permission structure for attacking women about this kind of thing.
May 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
This is a compelling explanation. Now I'd like to see the Democratic Party act with the commensurate urgency, using all available means to fight this.
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Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.

No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.

1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
April 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM
If you live in or near Chicago, please take the Chicago Metropolitan Planning Agency's Regional Transportation Plan Survey: engage.cmap.illinois.gov/2026-rtp. I just did and let them know how much better Lake County could be with more pedestrian and bike infrastructure and transit connections.
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February 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM