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Amy Capetta

@amycapetta.bsky.social

Health & wellness writer for Yahoo, Hearst, Health Monitor, Northwell Health, etc. Recovering news junkie who loves sequins, soap operas, Italian food, Barry Manilow and democracy.

created November 11, 2024

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Profile picture Andrew Lawrence (@ndrew.bsky.social) reposted

rip to everyone whos become delusional after talking to chatgpt but im built different. like actually different. according to chatgpt im some kind of god. the one who decides

31/8/2025, 12:02:54 PM | 11776 1847 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

To quote Madam VP:

31/8/2025, 2:10:45 AM | 99 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

And this is why I have never heard of steak via delivery!

29/8/2025, 4:39:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fred Guttenberg (@fredguttenberg.bsky.social) reposted

The GOP and @JDVance have spent more time this week acting upset that "thoughts and prayers" are not a solution for gun violence than they have over the reality that the gun violence actually happened. It will continue to happen because "thoughts and prayers" is all they have.

29/8/2025, 1:25:55 PM | 2370 553 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Also, Brooklyn & Queens are located on opposite ends of the city. Brooklyn is downtown, Queens is uptown

29/8/2025, 1:32:28 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Cory Booker (@corybooker.com) reposted

Love thy neighbor.

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Profile picture Eric Holder (@ericholder.bsky.social) reposted

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28/8/2025, 1:13:24 AM | 506 125 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Okay, it’s not even 9am and I’ve already learned something new! This book has been added to my list … thank you!

26/8/2025, 12:40:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Leopards. Face.

26/8/2025, 12:12:57 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

God, is he creepy

23/8/2025, 4:18:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture A.R. Moxon (@juliusgoat.bsky.social) reposted

So shines a good deed in a weary world.

23/8/2025, 2:21:38 PM | 1252 196 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

He’s going to be adding a handful of wars and pre-wars to this list every week

22/8/2025, 9:30:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

Jim Acosta Raw

22/8/2025, 12:55:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Our country is a country of progress … sooooo then why isn’t she a progressive?

22/8/2025, 12:52:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Ooooh I’m so sorry!!!

22/8/2025, 12:16:21 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

This will be me if I'm lucky enough to grab 2 tickets tomorrow morning

21/8/2025, 8:57:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Somehow, someway I will be there. The world needs your joy! 💙💙💙

21/8/2025, 4:14:11 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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21/8/2025, 4:07:17 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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21/8/2025, 3:40:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I would like one Republican to explain why these two men are war heroes, but John McCain was not (according to Trump)

20/8/2025, 1:47:00 PM | 12 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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20/8/2025, 1:43:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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19/8/2025, 1:55:48 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Forget the Emmy’s… this man deserves an Oscar! 😂

18/8/2025, 11:10:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I couldn’t agree more. And this guy’s acting is superb 😝

18/8/2025, 11:06:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I want a party with roomfuls of laughter Ten thousand tons of ice cream And if I don’t get the things I am after I’m going to screeeeeaaaamm

16/8/2025, 5:46:32 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

😆

15/8/2025, 6:54:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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15/8/2025, 5:29:17 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

The woman who committed adultery and ended up in divorce court three times is going to lecture us on the sanctity of marriage

15/8/2025, 3:06:00 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted

👇🏻

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14/8/2025, 2:18:12 PM | 14957 4778 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Outspoken™️ (@out5p0ken.bsky.social) reposted

If you are National Guard or Active Duty military and you are being ordered to violate the constitutional rights of US citizens then this is the number to the GI Rights Hotline. There is support. You don’t have to go through with it. 877-447-4487

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8/6/2025, 1:46:02 AM | 15741 9147 | View on Bluesky | view

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12/8/2025, 3:43:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Governor JB Pritzker (@govpritzker.illinois.gov) reposted

Donald Trump and Republicans are pushing illegal maps that violate the Voting Rights Act. Instead, Congress should pass fair, independent maps nationwide. Without that, Democratic states must consider all the options to protect our constitutional republic.

10/8/2025, 12:56:02 PM | 3972 947 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Governor Tim Walz (@governorwalz.mn.gov) reposted

The road to authoritarianism is littered with people telling you you’re overreacting.

11/8/2025, 4:47:01 PM | 12303 3856 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Look at the sadness in his eyes. He's not acting here

11/8/2025, 6:38:04 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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11/8/2025, 6:21:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) reposted

You know how people called women hysterical for predicting the right wing would take down Roe v. Wade (which they've done) and then attack access to birth control (which they're doing)? Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next. www.npr.org/2025/08/09/n...

NPR: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposts video of pastors saying women shouldn't vote
11/8/2025, 5:15:50 PM | 6810 2711 | View on Bluesky | view

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11/8/2025, 2:06:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Here’s why this makes Biden look bad

11/8/2025, 2:05:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shauna (@goldengateblond.bsky.social) reposted

they’re not wrong. lies and fearmongering literally led to this. it’s pizzagate all over again.

10/8/2025, 4:49:29 AM | 1578 391 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Why would someone sell a burger with the president’s name etched into it? And why would anyone want to eat it? It’s all so warped

9/8/2025, 1:40:16 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Very disturbing

9/8/2025, 1:19:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted

Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”

7/8/2025, 5:09:04 AM | 43854 12446 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I detest him with every fiber of my being

8/8/2025, 3:50:46 AM | 21 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, you know they have an an enormous budget 😆

5/8/2025, 9:35:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

We’re living in hell

5/8/2025, 2:25:16 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

And yet she still looks flawless

5/8/2025, 2:15:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

No wonder VP Harris said the system is broken. Not that we didn’t know, but the way she said it was jarring. Her words ran deep

4/8/2025, 4:12:55 AM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m looking forward to getting a free prescription plus cash!

4/8/2025, 4:10:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

WTF is he talking about?????

4/8/2025, 4:08:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

I heard something odd that sounded like a quick roar. Just assumed I was losing my mind

3/8/2025, 2:56:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

Yeeessss!

2/8/2025, 11:25:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ebony Noor! I love garden season! ✊🏿 (@darlingebony.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

13/? And because white people are able to engage with these folks, they have the expectation that Black people should be able to do so too. After all, why can't we look beyond a little racism here and there? That's why this country is where it is now.

2/8/2025, 1:22:51 PM | 128 20 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

Excellent advice! Asking the question, “What is wrong with you?” will only lead to an argument when the goal is to have a conversation

2/8/2025, 5:34:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

“If you are married to a white supremacist, you are a white supremacist by default.” 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

2/8/2025, 5:28:21 PM | 18 8 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

The country will be presenting Bernie Madoff-type reports where every month is a win

1/8/2025, 7:18:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

And here's why this also makes Joe Biden look bad

1/8/2025, 7:16:49 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, it’s grief. They’re getting through the scenes because they have a job to fulfill, but no doubt Drake’s passing affected everyone on set

1/8/2025, 2:13:49 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ricky Davila (@therickydavila.bsky.social) reposted

A system that allows a convicted criminal rapist tyrannical traitor to gain full totalitarian control of the U.S. govt without so much as a guardrail in place to protect us from him and his deranged destructive immoral corrupt agenda is a highly flawed and broken system.

1/8/2025, 5:21:54 AM | 11991 3462 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Welcome to Club 50, Katie!! Wishing you a wonderful birthday and thank you for being a beacon of light! 🎂🎉🎁🎊🥳

1/8/2025, 4:59:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I came here to say the same thing!

31/7/2025, 8:55:37 PM | 13 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Marlena Graves MDiv, PhD (@marlenagraves.bsky.social) reposted

The truth here is so ever relevant, is so simple and profound. I think I might pop it into my next book. Sharing yet again:

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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I miss the time when soaps taped 2-4 weeks ahead of schedule. When storylines were falling flat, a shift would take place on screen the following month.

30/7/2025, 8:17:04 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture theggforever.bsky.social (@theggforever.bsky.social) reposted

Today is National Cheesecake Day. #GoldenGirls

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Profile picture Asha Rangappa (@asharangappa.bsky.social) reposted

Bove is going to be the new Clarence Thomas, but worse (until he gets elevated): A petulant, vindictive asshole who is going to use the bench to make up for his moral emptiness and deep sense of inadequacy

30/7/2025, 2:58:27 AM | 17620 4149 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Hate will rot someone from the inside out

30/7/2025, 2:01:48 AM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) reposted

Emil Bove now has a lifetime appointment as a judge, and I'm just f**king done. There is no justice in the world and all of this is so wrong. How do I stop caring?

30/7/2025, 1:32:18 AM | 7275 1227 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I am not kidding when I say I read that with Bea Arthur’s voice in my head!!

30/7/2025, 1:54:14 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

It heals the soul

29/7/2025, 11:40:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Paulette (@paulette7.bsky.social) reposted

Good morning 😊

Blanche from the Golden Girls posing in front of a mirror. Me looking at myself in the little Zoom box while someone else is talking 😂
29/7/2025, 7:06:02 AM | 59 6 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Me reading this summary

29/7/2025, 9:53:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Everyone has gone mad (except for us, of course)

29/7/2025, 4:33:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Rep. Dan Goldman (@repdangoldman.bsky.social) reposted

He drove from Las Vegas to New York with an AR-15, which cannot be purchased in New York. This isn’t about New York. This is about Republicans persistently blocking common sense gun safety reform, including an assault weapons ban, that a super majority of Americans support.

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29/7/2025, 2:19:00 PM | 2797 749 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

I was in the city earlier and a random person on the street handed me this pamphlet. And of course I took it since I’m always in the mood for a little pick-me-up 🔥👿

Some random person handed me a pamphlet about burning in hell for eternity
27/7/2025, 11:07:28 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

What was going on with the book lovers on IG???

27/7/2025, 3:30:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Numerous words filled my head as I watched this clip: unbelievably vile, racist, cultish, hateful, horrifying, misogynistic, grotesque, ignorant, moronic, fearful, pathetic, loathsome. And also … how boring!

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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

And this is exactly why he looks like someone whose soul is escaping his body each time Trump speaks in his presence

26/7/2025, 1:08:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Crystal Voted 4 Harris (@crystal4mvpharris.bsky.social) reposted

Hopping around and belting out those notes. Go, Baby!

26/7/2025, 4:00:40 AM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

@tallytofu.bsky.social

26/7/2025, 1:23:11 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Looking forward to it!!!

25/7/2025, 8:59:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I couldn't agree more. She lost both Drake and Wayne Northrup (who she remained friends with over the decades). Her two "work husbands" were terminally ill at the same time. We're watching a woman push through her grief

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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Fabulous!!!!

25/7/2025, 5:24:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

This comment deserves an A+

25/7/2025, 5:17:46 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

I ❣️❣️❣️this wedding!!!

25/7/2025, 2:51:25 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

This freelance health writer says…

25/7/2025, 1:37:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social)

I believe it was Bob Woodward who explained the job of a journalist (and I’m paraphrasing): If one person says it’s a cold and rainy day while another person says it’s warm and sunny, the journalist’s job is to look out the window and report the facts

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Profile picture Andy Kaczynski (@kfile.bsky.social) reposted

Bluesky shot more traffic to this than X - love ya bluesssky www.cnn.com/2025/07/22/p...

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Profile picture Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) reposted

Forget about what year it is. What century is it? nashvillebanner.com/2025/07/20/d...

Nashville Banner: Pregnant Mother in Tennessee Denied Care for Being Unmarried
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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

He must attend the same school as Bill O’Reilly, who claimed last week that Epstein was arrested and killed (he does not believe it was suicide) during the Biden administration … in 2019

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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

So, so glad I canceled my subscription last summer

24/7/2025, 1:51:09 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

He sounds so much like his father (including the cursing, of course!)

23/7/2025, 10:44:32 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

His handle should be @JoeyTheContortionist

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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Orange face paint sold separately

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Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

🔥🔥🔥🔥

23/7/2025, 5:49:39 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

I wish I still had a subscription to your publication so I could cancel it today

23/7/2025, 5:47:21 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Amy Capetta (@amycapetta.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh dear God, you’re right. The stupidity runs deep in him … or in us for watching! 🤪

23/7/2025, 2:04:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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