Mike Hamersky

Highlight examples of collective action succeeding against seemingly unstoppable forces outside of the energy space.

brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis

No better way to show our 💙for MN than a blizzard rally outside @schumer.senate.gov (7th day in a row!) We are so thankful that ni Dems are voting for DHS$, but we also know that this is just a 1st step in stopping ICE terror! Hold the Line, Chuck!

@indivisible.org @siactioncoalition.bsky.social

Graphic reads " EMERGENCY PROTEST, STOP ICE TERROR, SATURDAY 1/24 4PM UNION SQUARE

@handsoffnyc.bsky.social

EMERGENCY PROTEST TODAY. ICE just murdered another person in Minneapolis.

Union Square. 4PM.

they executed a guy for filming them

Meanwhile its 16th largest metropolitan area is occupied by unaccountable armed masked paramilitaries who are disappearing neighbors as part of a federal government-led ethnic cleansing campaign that has ground all social and economic life almost to a complete halt.

Opinion | In Minneapolis, I Glimpsed a Civil War

Absolutely essential from @polgreen.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...

Vaxxed?

there is no coming back from this without prosecutions up and down the entire chain of command

I saw this video of a Vietnam vet in the fur coat yelling at ICE and thought to myself, "this is missing something," before I realized, "Ah, of course, the Ether instrumental. It's so obvious."

This is Renee Good.

She was a mother of a six-year-old child.

She was an American citizen.

She described herself as a “poet and writer and wife and mom and shitty guitar strummer from Colorado.”

And she was gunned down in cold blood and broad daylight by Trump’s ICE agents.

We Are the Bad Guys The swaggering threat to global stability is us.

We are the world's bad guys.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/we-are-the...

my plan to get this country back on track consists of one bullet point: i propose we stop pretending stupid people arent stupid just because theyre loud and theres a lot of them

Commentary: To make energy more affordable, double down on renewables For years, fossil-fuel infrastructure has been subsidized by taxpayers, creating an illusion of affordability. But renewable energy has lower overall system costs.

Commentary: To make energy more affordable, double down on renewables www.timesunion.com/opinion/arti...