Angela ColterGEIST 👻

Angela ColterGEIST 👻

@angelacolter.bsky.social

@bridgecivictech / former civil servant @18F / sic semper tyrannis

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Punk shows are the only concerts I’ve been to where bands take responsibility for keeping their fans safe and putting a stop to any fuckery. Good on Frank Carter.

Any ideas on why this .gov site is presenting as a JavaScript error message on Bluesky?

Considerable flash and urban flooding will be possible. Landslides are also possible across the Southern Appalachians. Additional heavy rains are possible across portions of Northwest FL and heavy rains are also possible across coastal Southwest FL, resulting in flash flooding. hurricanes.gov

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I usually design my business cards to be conversation-starters. But at after too many endless awkward discussions at recent events, I realized I needed a new type of card. The conversation-ender.

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NY friends and neighbors, it's a good time to assess whether to get an MMR booster. (FYI, for those on Medicaid, it's covered.)

health.harvard.eduSome adults may need a measles booster shot. Who should get one and why? - Harvard HealthMeasles vaccines have improved over the years. With the recent measles outbreaks, some adults may benefit from a measles booster shot. Learn who should get one, why it matters, and how to stay prot...
Dr. Lucky Tran@luckytran.com

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a statewide disaster emergency due to the measles outbreak. This was avoidable.

I feel the same way about this clip of Prince playing “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” as I do the Tom Holland “Umbrella” lip sync: you gotta repost it when you see it in your timeline.

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I dare you to remind me to wear pantyhose.

The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com

Is asking someone to leave the beverages at home for an interview as fussy as reminding a lady to wear pantyhose or a gentleman to ask before lighting a cigarette? We assembled a team of Post staffers across the newsroom — and commenters — to find out: https://wapo.st/4dwx0LS

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ceo of burger king: our burgers have gone rogue again and infected people with e coli

"Overnight meat heist." Never change, Philly.

CBS Philadelphia@cbsphiladelphia.bsky.social

Philadelphia police are investigating an overnight meat heist after responding to a call outside Ritter Foods on South 3rd Street. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/beef-theft-truck-south-philadelphia/ 

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The Muppets have to put on a show to save the Kennedy Center. There you go, Disney, that's your premise.

Charles Louis Richter@richterscale.bsky.social

the president has finally revealed his true form: a 1980s preppie villain determined to tear down the rec center

What in the HR-1 …?

James Medlock@jdcmedlock.bsky.social

Republicans, in their infinite wisdom, left a big gambling loophole in the Medicaid work requirements. I'm no fan of the gambling industry, but if you are on Medicaid and struggling to deal with the work requirements, taking a $580 bet on both sides of an outcome is one way of getting around them.

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Hello. They are going to try to fuck with your vote, and we are NOT going to let them. Last week I pinged my friend Dana Chisnell, who knows how elections work, and said "Hey, let’s make it hard for them to fuck with us.” Today, we are very proud to announce the HOW TO VOTE zine. howtovote.tips

howtovote.tipsHow to Vote / Cómo VotarA free field guide to what stops people from voting, and what to do about it. English and Spanish, ready to print.

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Replying to @colincarlson.bsky.social

There are a lot of good ideas we are going to get from former Feds and other high-level experts with decades of experience, but they should ALL be HARSHLY graded against whether they can produce a track record of success, and the biodefense angle on public health has failed *literally since 9/11.*