Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Direct & curate INTL Art exhibits, art dealer, Intl artist residencies, public speaker, art salons, dog lover. #Veteran
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It's time for the governor to mobilize Illinois' National Guard to block the invasion by red states' Guard units. This is what is needed...and the time to Lance this festering boil is NOW!
Shoe (@shoe.bsky.social) reposted
Every argument against Dems getting rid of the filibuster last time around now moot.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Ossoff: "It's been extraordinary to see the Speaker of the House reduced to lying in order to cover up sex crimes"
phoenix509.bsky.social (@phoenix509.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
TY Rose Ann ✨💙✨ @thecleannewdeal.org @mortenc.bsky.social @patawan1.substack.com @treeofpurple.bsky.social @dama2spirits.bsky.social @dpfrazier22.bsky.social @pinehurstrare.bsky.social @cecefrombc.bsky.social @pollywhirl.bsky.social @annie1x.bsky.social @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social
dharmalee3❌👑 (@dharmalee3.bsky.social) reposted
GOP Rep. Massie: I hope my Republican colleagues are watching... Be one of the next 2 who sponsors this discharge petition. This is not a hoax. There are real victims. Release the Epstein Files!
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
Next they'll be rewriting textbooks to say Japanese American internment camps were delightful summer resorts.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Ossoff: Absolutely RFK JR should resign. He should have never been confirmed to begin with. He is utterly unqualified. This is someone who has embraced every piece of quackery and pseudoscience that he’s come across.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Yes...this is disturbingly frustrating for those of us who have shared this experience...
Wayne Ferrebee (@hieronymo.bsky.social) reposted
Military leadership at all levels being replaced with lickspittles, nazis, and imbeciles...what could go wrong? www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
Portugal’s President Rebelo de Sousa: “The top leader of the world’s foremost superpower is, objectively, a Soviet or Russian asset. He operates as an asset.”
Wayne Ferrebee (@hieronymo.bsky.social) reposted
Oh good: now there is no way to avoid the privatized death panels popularized by fraudsters and human sacrifice merchants like #UnitedHealthCare Soylent Green for all! www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/h...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
Concern, fear, caution, spinal cord... I've had this experience 3x in my life.
Scott Smith (@canaansdad1987.bsky.social) reposted
After the crowd of victims in front of the Capitol Building, what victims is Johnson wanting to protect now? #USDemocracy thehill.com/homenews/hou...
MadGreek 🧿 (@madgreek2024.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
And for those not signing, we will remember you! Forever. Never live this down, especially those with daughters...
Eli Valley (@elivalley.bsky.social) reposted
Such an odd thing to read in the newspaper www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Eli Valley (@elivalley.bsky.social) reposted
Finally up: Museum of Degenerates book launch from Feb 26: A history of art, caricature, "degeneration," underexplored roots of Zionism—plus GOP Nazism, Democratic treachery, and the catastrophe they’ve ushered in: youtu.be/dqON5wIhs5s
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
And.. the governor had a plethora of other retorts that he could have shot back at lowlife Cruz to put him in his place...but Pritzker chose a perfectly fitting counter punch.
Brian O (@proudcanadaveteran.bsky.social) reposted
bsky.app/profile/miag...
BornToBark (@borntobark.bsky.social) reposted
This reporter is very good - interesting and worth a follow/post notification.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Of course...there's a massive cover-up, and it needs to end
Thom Hartmann (@hartmannreport.com) reposted
Sure looks to me like Confederate states’ militias are preparing to invade Union states on behalf of our traitor-loving president…
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
They have the most to lose...Don't they?
@ughlance (@ughlance.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
So you're mad about the pay. Maybe next time you get an order from a dictator, you'll remember that your oath is to the Constitution. See y'all Nov. 5 in DC for an end to this nonsense. All military are invited to join the people as we take back our country. refusefascism.org
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
You will be waiting until hell freezes over.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Something out of a TV drama happening irl.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
Where is Joe Biden when we need him?
Monica (@softtail65.bsky.social) reposted
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NO KINGS IN AMERICA… 😎 🌊🐾🌴🌈✨ (@jerasikehorn.bsky.social) reposted
Never forget, and ‘Pass it on’…👇 Let’s. Do. This. 😎✨
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
Especially one who could very well have cartel affiliations..WTF?
midnightsun49.bsky.social (@midnightsun49.bsky.social) reposted
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
He looks totally... out of it.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Do something.. It's time for serious action. We need an underground cyber fighters organization. We need a drone battalion. Do SOMETHING!!!
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
It's a long shot, but doable with the right person
Daniel Wiedemeier (@danielwied.bsky.social) reposted
The fact that this is about our president is shameful on the USA
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
We must have all of the blue state governors stepping up to the batters box ... or we will lose this battle.
Daniel Wiedemeier (@danielwied.bsky.social) reposted
It's what they do...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes...MAGAts are one reason that we can't have nice things... greedy oligarchs are another thing holding us back.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
YeaH...very interesting and novel approach to defense.
Daniel Wiedemeier (@danielwied.bsky.social) reposted
I think I may have to adopt a new nickname for the Tangeranus
MellenBaller (@sammwolffe83.bsky.social) reposted
l.smartnews.com/p-66oaeGn6/U... "They pull a knife, you pull a gun. They send one of yours to the hospital, you send one of theirs to the morgue." Screw with Kamala at your own risk GOP.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
She doesn't know sh*t from the foundation that she puts on her face.
Biff Rendar (@biffrendar.bsky.social) reposted
‘It’s like when you see the tsunami coming in’: fortune.com/2025/08/28/t...
ᕼᗴᗪᗩ😻🩵 🐶 🇺🇦✌️ (@hedahunter.bsky.social) reposted
If a school shooter doesn't murder your kid, RFK Jr will "Between school shooters and R.F.K. Jr., children in America are vulnerable in ways they don’t have to be. Officials are endangering children instead of shielding them." www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/o...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
... waiting ... waiting
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
It's about time... for the creatives to step up to demonstrate that art really can change the world. ...looking for many more to step into the batter's box.
Sheryl Weikal, still wishing ill on JK Rowling (@leftistlawyer.com) reposted
If you're arrested in Illinois protesting the planned ICE HQ in North Chicago, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. As always, I will take as many cases as I can.
Kelly 🦋🦋86 47🦋🦋 (@kelofchgo.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Thank you, Carmen 🌹 @schultziepie.bsky.social @bluebird4us.bsky.social @mersyme.bsky.social @debbie156.bsky.social @moberzan.bsky.social @dcombes.bsky.social @ltwlauren.bsky.social
Julie J (@j1j2.bsky.social) reposted
Bryson City, North Carolina Monday, September 1
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Yesss... Plus: no library means no Qatar Bribery Jet to the tRump family...
phoenix509.bsky.social (@phoenix509.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
TY Josef ✨💙 @oldfashionednuts.bsky.social @pathsnpaddles.bsky.social @flamekurve.bsky.social @dama2spirits.bsky.social @tcrg2012.bsky.social @kenroots.bsky.social @ruscom.bsky.social @mfaria11.bsky.social @lacerantplainer.bsky.social @oldmanhippy.com Why she got the job Lies,lies,lies, 👇
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Hopefully...his Mr. NICE Guy demeanor is his cover for newly found underground anti-fascist activist work. Compliance doesn't work.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Music Festival March : Sept. 1st Louisville,Kentucky 100,000 people needed
Kinley 🦋 Brenda (@bluthrunthru.bsky.social) reposted
How’s this working out for you MAGA’s now? Trump’s deporting Latinos. He’s cutting Veteran’s benefits. He’s trying to take away even more women’s rights. He’s whitewashed Black history!! You’ve been conned!!!
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Of course a republican is going to lie...a liars gonna lie. That's what thy do.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
No matter what @MarshaBlackburn keeps saying, it’s not criminals they’re targeting. www.cnn.com/2025/08/30/u...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
tRumplethinskin is a complete pathetically petty POS.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Newsom: Perhaps the president could deploy the National Guard in every corner of Mississippi. Murder rate is out of control there. And the governor may want to make that phone call.
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
One of the most important and powerful things any kid can do to make a better world is if they see someone being pushed around, stand up for them. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Maple Mama (@maplemama20.bsky.social) reposted
Watch @kendallyb.bsky.socialtalk show was how Kristi Noem is living rent free in military housing that is reserved for coast guard leadership in order to better hide her affair with Corey Lewandowski. This is causing a ripple effect to active duty service members not getting base housing
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Mayor Brandon of Chicago responds to a question from a reporter if pushing back will make things harder? “Can you imagine if my ancestors would have had the same rationale? Let’s not fight against the Confederacy. Let’s just try to get along, and maybe one day they’ll give us our freedom?”
Mack Steele (@macksteele.bsky.social) reposted
Beware The Trump administration has both the power and the intent. While intended for criminals and terrorists, Pegasus and similar spyware have been found to target diplomats, journalists, opposition politicians, lawyers, business leaders, activists, and their family members.
Mack Steele (@macksteele.bsky.social) reposted
The Fox in t he henhouse rule
Mack Steele (@macksteele.bsky.social) reposted
The CDC is experiencing a walkout of key staff to protest the attempted takeover by the Trump administration. Every person that QUITS is leaving one more place for the Trump administration to fill with a unqualified kneeler. This is not strength This is weakness Giving up Americans in 1770
Meidas Sassy™ 🐬 (@filosia.bsky.social) reposted
"I mean, I don't want to be with 12 year olds"... We already knew he's disgusting. Now there's the audio proof. (Wall Street Journal) #StopTheMadness #StopTrump #Resist 👊🏼
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Very good thread about resistance during. The last post is the hidden message, very clever. spoutible.com/thread/40210...
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨The National Guard is now picking up trash in D.C. These images will not make recruiting brochures.
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Eat the rich, or Guillotine ....which is it? substack.com/@americanesc...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
substack.com/profile/2092...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
substack.com/@politicsusa... GROCERY STORE CEO’S ADMIT THEY ARE GOUGING THEIR CUSTOMERS, FOR PROFIT!! BECAUSE THEY CAN!!
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
bsky.app/profile/cweb... KAMALA CALLED IT OUT!!
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
bsky.app/profile/koja...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
bsky.app/profile/mjon...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
bsky.app/profile/vall...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
www.thedailybeast.com/hot-mic-catc...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
www.bbc.com/news/article...
kaguneenie.bsky.social (@kaguneenie.bsky.social) reposted
www.axios.com/2025/08/26/t... It ain’t gonna away! RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
What did you do today?
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Gavin Newsom: “Wake up you will lose your country. He’s trying to rig the election in plane sight.” “I don’t think Donald Trump wants another election this is serious” www.threads.com/@liberalhots...
Firehawk (@firehawkjw.bsky.social) reposted
🤣🔊🆙 Repost please or quote. Just spread the truth 👍
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
If you want a peaceful success...this is the kind turnout we MUST HAVE on an ongoing regular basis..not just once in awhile....daily would be best. If we had this, the troops would begin standing down, individually, and by units.. This is what success looks like. www.facebook.com/share/v/1E5K...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Rememberyouroath.org
Ricky Davila (@therickydavila.bsky.social) reposted
It’s continues to be despicable how the media has spent a decade normalizing the orange felon so much so that they are reporting on his authoritarian militarization of Washington DC as if it were a routine military exercise. They deliberately failed democracy for clickbait.
Shamu (@shamuuprising.bsky.social) reposted
Fucking cowards
Paulette Donahue (@9kittens.bsky.social) reposted
Absolutely
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Be counted... The time is now! www.instagram.com/reel/DNtxC4Y...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Freedom Of Speech
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
I saw a memo recently that stated rainbows are now out of favor with 1/3 of the population...how silly is that? I still like them anyway. Thanks for sharing.
Nancy Levine Stearns 🌎 (@nancylevinestearns.bsky.social) reposted
“Now is the time to put up that Pride flag. Now is the time to put that BLM banner in the window. Now is the time to institute strong diversity policies at your business, and to make it point to pursue diversity in hiring in promotion. Now is the time for both the substance and the spectacle of DEI”
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
This is soooo phxcked up.... This is what MAGAts consider great? THIS,+ rising unemployment, worsening inflation, being an outcast pariah nation, out of control govt. corruption...oh yeah, and then there’s the idiot fool, TACO & his sociopathic regime. Great, huh? www.instagram.com/reel/DLp1Dq3...
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
It's gotta come from the people... Don't you GET IT?
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Treat him the same as Sadam Hussein
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
Come together... Right NOW
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social) reply parent
And the entire administration, especially including JD Vance. He's gotta go!!!
Stephen Volenec-Art Curator /@alienvisitor47.bsky.social (@alienvisitor47.bsky.social)
It's time to firm a battalion of drone operators and put to use the lessons learned by the Ukrainians...it may even by time for Ukraine to come to our aid.