Social Justice Soldier✊🏽
@1blessedlife.bsky.social
Retired Information Security Specialist|Living My Best Independent Life With Parkinson’s| Soldier For Social Justice| Freedom And Democracy For All | Psalm Of David 37:1-13 NIV|Christianity “The King’s Way” ~Change Church Global~ |
created November 23, 2024
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Laurence H. Tribe (@tribelaw.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr must be fired. He’s too deranged and full of himself to leave voluntarily. So it’s vital to convince Trump that keeping Kennedy around drains his own political power and thus his personal wealth by so visibly endangering the health of everyone in the U.S. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
Disgraceful.
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Lots of right-wing political pastors and charlatans about to get rich from FEMA money.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
FOX: *plays clip of Gavin Newsom pointing out that crime is higher in Louisiana than in California* FOX: Your response? MIKE JOHNSON: He needs to go an govern his state and not be engaging in this
Larry Hochman (@larryhochman.bsky.social) reposted
EPSTEIN Epstein Epstein Epstein CDC and FBI hollowed out of experienced servants to make way for pliant toadies. Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein January 6 Traitor Ashli Babbit receiving military honors. Epstein Epstein Epstein EPSTEIN
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
Learn to decipher the codespeak.
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
Excellent question.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Mike Johnson makes clear that when Congress returns next week he's going to work tirelessly to cover up the Epstein files
Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) reposted
The government is holding a massive fire sale for mosquito nets, water towers, printers, iPads, chairs, generators, defibrillators, textbooks, agricultural equipment, motorbikes, mobile health clinics, and more. Until recently, these items supported the foreign-aid projects that are now canceled.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
It's possible ... hear me out, here …. It may well be that these people lie their asses off whenever they exhale
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
“Make America Healthy Again” is off to a terrible start.
Democrat Cats (@democratcats.bsky.social) reposted
I can’t… Let’s dance!
Andrew Lawrence (@ndrew.bsky.social) reposted
remember folks, we cant have gun restrictions because if we do the federal government will occupy our streets, imprison people without due process, ship dissidents to foreign gulags and things of that nature
Charlie Rybak (@charlierybak.bsky.social) reposted
What a horrific morning. Give your kids and your neighbors a hug today.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Frey: I think the impetus has to be on all of us to recognize that we've got more guns in this country than we have people, and it's on all of us to recognize the truth and the reality that we can't just say that this shouldn't happen again, and then allow it to happen again and again
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald: "What President Trump is doing in DC has now become very quickly a blueprint for what I think we should see in some of these other urban areas."
Debby Williams 💙♐️ (@dwilliams1210.com) reposted
When Trump’s administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what it says will become the nation’s largest immigration detention complex, it didn’t turn to a large government contractor or even a firm that specializes in private prisons.
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan.bsky.social) reposted
“The recent change in the adult and children’s immunization schedule threaten the lives of the youngest Americans and pregnant people.” This should be one of the biggest scandals in America right now. And every Democrat should be loudly calling for RFK Jr’s resignation
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Gupta: Here’s why this matters: 1. Because the FDA indications have changed, if I prescribe it to you, I’m opening myself up to a lawsuit. He directly signals that… 2. A pharmacist is no longer able to prescribe and administer a COVID-19 booster that doesn’t meet indications.
leon (@leyawn.bsky.social) reposted
(mf doom voice) he threw a sandwich cheese and salami, feds couldn't indict folded like origami, afraid of subway both the chain and the train, mayo salt and pepper shake your thang, grand jury shut em down twice, coca cola on the side no ice
🫶🏻LaylaBella🫶🏻 (@laylabelle3.bsky.social) reposted
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital with drones and missiles early Thursday, including a rare strike in the city center, killing at least 15 people and wounding 48, local authorities said.
Harry Dunn (@libradunn1.bsky.social) reposted
Lord forbid we forget the history of cracker barrel... we have to get rid of the history of slavery but we must not forget cracker barrel history. Bland ass food 🙄
Politico (@politico.com) reposted
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has filed a new bid to stay in the U.S. The Salvadoran man who was illegally deported in March has reasserted his claim for asylum.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Psaki: I felt a mixture of anger—a lot of anger—and emotional exhaustion about this today, as I’m sure many of you have, because we have been here so many times. And yet again, like clockwork, half the politicians in our country have little more to offer than thoughts and prayers.
𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 (@sundaedivine.bsky.social) reposted
Call of Duty: Waiting Around Edition.
Social Justice Soldier✊🏽 (@1blessedlife.bsky.social) reply parent
The Terrorist Have Always Been In America. The Pilgrims Were Americas First Terrorist The Beginning Of The Genocide Against Non White⁉️ #GunsAreKillingOurFuture
Social Justice Soldier✊🏽 (@1blessedlife.bsky.social) reply parent
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tweety (@bluskypolitics.bsky.social) reposted
🔵 So tragic 😭💔 Vote Blue 🗳
Harry Dunn (@libradunn1.bsky.social) reposted
Wtf!?!?!?! The audible scream i just let out. thehill.com/policy/defen...
Laurence H. Tribe (@tribelaw.bsky.social) reposted
Dr. William Foege, 89, who helped end smallpox in the 1970s, recently wrote: RFK Jr.’s “words can be as lethal as the smallpox virus.” And his actions are more lethal still. He’s waging war on America. That’s an impeachable offense. He must be removed from office. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/h...
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, including a rare strike in the center of the city, early Thursday killed at least 10 people and wounded 48.
Gregg Gonsalves (@gregggonsalves.bsky.social) reposted
#NIH is hanging by a thread. The #CDC has been decimated. #RFK Jr. and Russell #Vought are psychopaths--I don't say this frivolously--they are cold, calculating, inflicting violence on millions through public policy. It is where we are right now. These men are not normal. 1/
Molly Jong-Fast (@mollyjongfast.bsky.social) reposted
You think we weren’t prepared for the last pandemic ….
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
Ashley Babbit dishonored her service by committing insurrection against her country. While her death is absolutely tragic and I wish it hadn’t happened, the Air Force giving her honors is in itself a dishonor.
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
"The oft-mentioned tyranny being opposed by gun owners is really just the sense that the wrong people are encroaching on the privileges and prerogatives of whiteness." From 2020:
JeffTrnka (@jefftrnka.bsky.social) reposted
Clay Ranck (@clayranck.bsky.social) reposted
wtf is this nonsense? He thinks he can understand kid’s “mitochondrial challenges” just by looking at them? This is an insane person.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: Arizona Court of Appeals REJECTS right wing challenge to Arizona's signature matching process. Another VICTORY for my law firm's clients and the voters of Arizona. www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizon...
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
CHAOS ERUPTS AT CDC CDC Director Susan Monarez has been ousted after RFK Jr. demanded she change her policy on the COVID vaccine. Top officials from the Vaccine Unit, Zoonotic Division, and the Chief Medical Officer are resigning, per reports. Horrifying news for public health.
John Scalzi (@scalzi.com) reposted
FUCK YEAH SCIENCE arstechnica.com/science/2025...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Schools Theaters Concerts Malls Churches Synagogues Mosques Parks Nightclubs Offices Festivals Stores Military Bases Bars Post Offices Yoga Studios Super Bowl parades Nowhere is safe from the scourge of gun violence in America. You can't tell me we must simply accept it.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Republicans have time to pettily paint over a memorial for people killed in a mass shooting because they can’t hate gay people enough, but they can’t be bothered to stop school shootings because they don’t love children enough. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
There’s something afoot in Iowa! Second flip of a GOP state seat there this year. Well done!
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Frey: And don't just say, this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying. It was the first week of school. They were in a church.
Carl Ott, Author (@bubba687.bsky.social) reposted
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Never before in our history has one man exercised such unbridled discretion affecting the lives of so many of us, while simultaneously preventing others — Congress, the courts, the American people — from having a say or even knowing what he’s going to do next. This is what dictatorship looks like.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
“Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty.” ― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
He’s wanted to declare martial law from day one. Bypass all checks and rule as a tyrant. Many have speculated how he’d do it. Now his gambit is clear. DC was a test. He’s using manufactured crime stats to send troops into blue states & cities. This is not a drill. Democracy is at defcon 1.
The Weekend on MSNBC (@theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social) reposted
Haley McNamara calls the release of Ghislaine Maxwell’s DOJ interview “PR for [a] pardon," and explains how it is “incredibly discouraging” for survivors everywhere.
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
Why does “preserving the institution” always seem to involve subtlety and deep-reading? Why does it preclude saying the true and obvious things, explicitly and out loud?
Social Justice Soldier✊🏽 (@1blessedlife.bsky.social) reply parent
This Is Very Sick And Disgusting That A Sitting Republican President Is Mixed Up With Being A Pedophile⁉️
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
“I was r*ped sometimes 3 times a day on that island… and I was not the only girl on that island… Ghislaine must die in prison, because I’ve been in hell and back for the last 17 years.” Listen to the survivors.
Polling USA (@usapolling.bsky.social) reposted
"Do you think the government is hiding information about the Epstein List?" Yes: 69% No: 8% Unsure: 23% YouGov / Jul 28, 2025
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Virginia Giuffre's family: "The content of these transcripts is in direct contradiction with felon Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction for child sex trafficking. During DAG Todd Blanche's bizarre interview, she is never challenged about her court-proven lies, providing her a platform to rewrite history."
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Schiff on the Bolton raid: "They're essentially going after any critic, any opposition in an effort to intimidate them. That's what this is about. It's not about Bolton per se. It's about anyone else that like Bolton might stand up to the president."
Barry Geiger (@barryggr.bsky.social) reposted
#FirstNameInSong #FirstLineFavorites Day 24: 🎶I left a good job in the city Working for the man every night and day And I never lost one minute of sleeping Worrying 'bout the way things might have been... Ike & Tina Turner - Proud Mary youtu.be/2RF7Ya9YHEI?...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
CEO pay is up 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 24%. Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
F*ck‼️ Fort Bliss Army base used for a WWII Japanese internment is now the nation's largest ICE detention center.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
We hear you loud and clear, Madame Secretary.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
😕
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
Alina Habba Melts Down After Losing Her Job (Again) Alina Habba is freaking out over a judge giving her the boot.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Even Fox suspects Ghislaine Maxwell, who is seeking a pardon, may not be entirely credible: “That last little tidbit where she said she never saw any bad behavior from any of these men…” 🤔
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
John Bolton, 12 days ago: “ I think he's already come after me… it is a retribution presidency.”
Tina Smith (@smith.senate.gov) reposted
To whoever screamed “LOOK! IT’S SENATOR WHAT’S HER FACE!” at the State Fair, I hope you have an incredible day 😂
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
Pure extortion.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
🔥 STEWART: “This is the lie they tell you — that all this money flowing towards corporate interests is actually for YOUR benefit…. That government intervention for corporations is our ‘FREE MARKET’, but government intervention for workers is ‘SOCIALISM’.
David Darmofal (@daviddarmofal.bsky.social) reposted
The guy who lied about and terrorized Haitian immigrants in his own state says the Bolton investigation isn't retribution.
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan.bsky.social) reposted
Trump taking a 10% stake in Intel for the government is yet another reminder that Dems, when in power, should stop being afraid of their own shadows and do whatever the f*ck they want and not worry about political norms or rules or conventions or media name calling.
Dean Obeidallah (@deanobeidallah.bsky.social) reposted
If a Democratic president starting sending Blue state national guard troops to occupy a red city as a power grab, the GOP officials in that state would arrest the invading guard troops to send a message that they are defending their sovereignty.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
"If you gave this transcript to @davearonberg.bsky.social and me, and if it's the way it sounds ... you give us 20 minutes with that transcript, we'd come up with a hundred questions that should have been asked."
Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
You know this.
Forbes (@forbes.com) reposted
Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported in March to El Salvador, triggering a months-long legal battle between his lawyers and the federal government.
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
Otherwise known as communism.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
If only John Bolton had had the Epstein Files, his house never would have been raided.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
Miss Aja (@brat2381.bsky.social) reposted
All Folks Had To Do Was Vote For The Super Qualified Black Lady… With A Degree In Economics
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
SEN. @ossoff.senate.gov on fascism in 🇺🇸 : “There is not safety in keeping your head down… People who oppose public policy decisions but are too afraid of retribution from their government to speak their mind should send a chill down all of our spines.”
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Garcia: So this release today is meant to distract from the broader question of why Pam Bondi and Donald Trump refused to release the full Epstein files.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
An inmate at Ghislaine Maxwell's cushy country club prison has been transferred to a dangerous, high-security prison just for criticizing Maxwell. The DOJ won't lift a finger to protect Maxwell's victims from rape, but jumps at the chance to protect Maxwell from an inconvenient appraisal.
Ray Beckerman (@raybeckerman.bsky.social) reposted
Judge: Tear Down Alligator Alcatraz Within 60 Days www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
This is so important… Sharon has been tracking license plates on cars driven by ICE agents, and she’s finding they don’t match the vehicles. In other words, ICE is using secret, illegal tactics—just like we suspected. REMINDER: the DMV is not a federal agency. @governor.ca.gov 🧵
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
Bruce Coffman (@brucecoffman.bsky.social) reposted
Slavery. Wrote a song about it. Wanna hear it? Here it goes. IT WAS BAD, YOU DUMB FUCKS.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Now, THIS I love. Making the best of a bad situation. R E S P E C T
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
Did he just light the nation on fire and walk away?
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
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Luca (@lucagalletti.bsky.social) reposted
Casually grabbing breakfast Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, B.C. 🇨🇦
TJ resists! Bluestormcoming! (@tjjohnson.bsky.social) reposted
Hey if people who love cracker barrel like it because of the mom and pop feel how about checking out real mom and pop places in their state that serve actual home cooked meals. help small businesses not a giant corporation
Adam Klasfeld (@klasfeldreports.com) reposted
Virginia Giuffre’s lawyer Sigrid McCawley reacts to the Maxwell transcripts, saying Maxwell “repeatedly and brazenly lied” to the government and is trying to “recreate history.” Full statement
Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s defense team says that the government is attempting to coerce him to plead guilty to his criminal charges. Per filing, the government promised to deport him to Costa Rica if he pleads guilty — and is now threatening to remove him to Uganda if he doesn’t accept the deal.
Senator Chris Van Hollen (@vanhollen.senate.gov) reposted
This is another dangerous move that will undermine our national security and intelligence operations. Trump and Hegseth want to surround themselves with suck-ups and sycophants who tell them what they want to hear not the facts. This will put American lives in harms way.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
I promised Texas would be sued. And I don't bluff. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Sean Sky (@sean-sky.bsky.social) reposted
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Ingraham: Their take is of course she was going to say this because she wants a pardon, she wanted better digs, and she got transferred, and you say? *Camera cuts out*
szum52.bsky.social (@szum52.bsky.social) reposted
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
Crime-ing in plain sight, as per usual. LOOK OVER HERE 👀 AND DON'T #RELEASEtheEPSTEIN_FILES !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GingerSpice💙 (@thedesertginger.bsky.social) reposted
Buckle up, America
Bill Madden (@maddenifico.bsky.social) reposted
With his cankles looking like balloons and his right hand caked with makeup to hide bruising, there is conjecture among physicians that Trump is receiving infusions and that his issues might be heart related. 😳👇