Thanks to Anna for sharing the message above: “I reached out to the local rideshare driver org yesterday and this was their response”
Some other thoughts:
Somebody jump out here and say you took an Uber or Lyft… pic.twitter.com/rn70OoQXfI
— Aisha Alexander (@AishaThinker) May 8, 2019
In an Uber now. My driver, Jose, is a former veteran paying bills and looking for a full-time job. #gigeconomy
— Niki Christoff (@nikichristoff) May 8, 2019
They’re planning a rally tonight at Reagan rather than organize a full strike. However I personally will avoid using the apps in solidarity with any drivers planning to strike
— Anna Wheeler (@wheeler_anna) May 8, 2019
Don’t use rideshare apps Uber or Lyft today! #UberLyftStrike https://t.co/ysWnou8V1D
— Charlotte Hancock (@CharlatAnne) May 8, 2019
I’m taking my sweet time to get to work today so no need for Lyft/Uber, but these rates/waits are about normal for this time of day (for me, anyway). Curious to read about the end result of this virtual picket line. pic.twitter.com/lWuYRNcAeT
— Emily Brockway (@ebrockway2) May 8, 2019
Don't normally use it much so not sure how it compares to the usual offering, but seem to be plenty of drivers near Union Station. pic.twitter.com/2PhoQnuKQ4
— D️V (@pajamariot) May 8, 2019
DON'T BE A FUCKIN' SCAB https://t.co/NnOuWS2xvb
— Amanda Kathryn (@amanda_in_chief) May 8, 2019
Recent Stories
A second consecutive week of more than 400 DC Open Houses! If buying a home is part of our spring plans, this is the weekend to get out and look….
613 Pennsylvania Ave, SE Thanks to Elizabeth for sending: “Just saw this sign for Spin Time Records on Pennsylvania Ave between 6th and 7th. Exciting!” STAY TUNED.
Thanks to Zach for sending this happy pup on the Yellow line. ***This series features any pets in a backpack/bag/vessel. On metro, or not. Corgi, or not, and often NOT…
Thanks to Alex for sending from Adams Morgan. Nick, if you have Sarah’s sunglasses – email me at [email protected]
Unlike our competitors, Well-Paid Maids doesn’t clean your home with harsh chemicals. Instead, we handpick cleaning products rated “safest” by the Environmental Working Group, the leading rating organization regarding product safety.
The reason is threefold.
First, using safe cleaning products ensures toxic chemicals won’t leak into waterways or harm wildlife if disposed of improperly.
Looking for something campy, ridiculous and totally fun!? Then pitch your tents and grab your pokers and come to DC’s ONLY Drag Brunch Bingo hosted by Tara Hoot at Whitlow’s! Tickets are only $10 and you can add bottomless drinks and tasty entrees. This month we’re featuring performances by the amazing Venus Valhalla and Mari Con Carne!
Get your tickets and come celebrate the fact that the rapture didn’t happen during the eclipse, darlings! We can’t wait to see you on Sunday, April 21 at 12:30!
DC Labor History Walking Tour
Come explore DC’s rich labor history with the Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America and the Labor Heritage Foundation. The free DC Labor History Walking Tour tour will visit several landmarks and pay tribute to the past and ongoing struggle
Frank’s Favorites
Come celebrate and bid farewell to Frank Albinder in his final concert as Music Director of the Washington Men’s Camerata featuring a special program of his most cherished pieces for men’s chorus with works by Ron Jeffers, Peter Schickele, Amy