Get Out The Mid Term Vote (@gotmtv.bsky.social) reposted
Hank Ering 🇨🇦💙🌊 (@hank-ering.bsky.social) reposted
Following Cracker Barrel's lead, I think some rebranding of American government agencies would be helpful.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Jones: We have a presidential administration that has more outrage about the changing of the cracker barrel logo than they do about changing the policies that allow our children to be gunned down in school…
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
“You cannot argue with stupid people. They will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience” -Mark Twain This is why the medical experts are leaving the CDC.
tweety (@bluskypolitics.bsky.social) reposted
🐥 need a political break ? 🐥 #Catsky #Dogsky #Kittens ♥️
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
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Petty Trump cancels Kamala Harris's Secret Service protection just as she is about to embark on a national book tour. She will be more likely to cross paths with unhinged MAGA lunatics than at any time after leaving office. Trump is an evil clown. edition.cnn.com/2025/08/29/p...
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
"Literally no one thinks prayer is a substitute for action." Then why is prayer, literally, *always* the substitute for action, you willfully obtuse asshole?
Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted
"Ashli Babbitt was a grown ass adult who made a series of conscious, ill-advised decisions to engage in treasonous behavior, and she got exactly what she deserved. She was a traitor. She was a threat to national security. There is no nuance needed here."
Barack Obama (@barackobama.bsky.social) reposted
This interview, which is also available to listen to as a podcast, provides a useful overview of some of the dangerous trends we’ve been seeing in recent months regarding federalization and militarization of state and local police functions.
darth™️ (@darthbluesky.bsky.social) reposted
the harsh realization that every single administration hire is one of the shittiest unqualified mediocre people in the world
David Simon (@audacityofdespair.bsky.social) reposted
Once, when I ran into him at a Maryland event, Gov. Wes Moore shook my hand and told me I was the greatest TV writer or all time, while adding that had I been inclined to politics, I would have been the best U.S. president ever. He also said I was the smartest and prettiest person at the event.
Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) reposted
If I were charged with a federal crime, I’d hire Pam Bondi’s brother as my lawyer. Because I don’t think this is a coincidence.
Lee 🇺🇸🦋🐾🇨🇦🇺🇦 (@characterfirst.bsky.social) reposted
Schedule your Covid vaccine online.They don’t ask ☺️ Pick one.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
ever notice how rfk’s head is crooked?
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Welch: He claims that he's the law and order president. But we all know that's a lie because he's a convicted felon. He pardons convicted felons, he surrounds himself with obsequious people that kiss his all day, every day
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Don’t look away
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.
annedep.bsky.social (@annedep.bsky.social) reply parent
How noble.
Captain Fanta (@sassy0210.bsky.social) reposted
Wednesday Friends #4 @primerisk.org @atoth99.bsky.social @mysageadvice.bsky.social @lda-farmgirl.bsky.social @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social @claynobles.bsky.social @dalewalls1.bsky.social @jandee924.bsky.social @chiefskitty.bsky.social @liz.sheshed.rocks @bannerite.bsky.social
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Release the Epstein files. We don’t care about party. Hold them all accountable! But think about it: why is Trump trying to stop the Epstein files from coming out? He’s not doing it to protect Bill Clinton.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
What an unbelievably stupid time to be alive.
butterflygirl24 (@butterflygirl24.bsky.social) reposted
Taco is using the military to pick up garbage! I would be offended if I was military, who r trained to defend our country, our freedoms n against authoritarian rulers! #arresttrump #dc
The Best Words (@thebestwords.bsky.social) reposted
National Guard troops deployed in D.C. add sanitation, landscaping duties. Well done, stupid GOP Governors! You sure made a statement! The President can use your troops as garbage collectors!
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
Grand jury declines to indict man accused of throwing sub at officer
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
I asked for the latest COVID vaccine this week at my VA clinic and they didn't have any. They said they are "out" but maybe more is on the way. The don't have an ETA.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
This is 100% correct.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Pritzker gets it.
PapaJ (@michiganpapa.bsky.social) reposted
"Any book worth banning is a book worth reading." Isaac Asimov
Black History Database (@blackhistorydb.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore just announced he refuses to authorize National Guard deployment in Maryland. 🧵
Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) (@axidentaliberal.bsky.social) reposted
This is typical of what Trump’s idiotic National Guard deployment has netted One arrest over an open container. Another man charged with vandalism-then threatening the president because he was angry and drunk. And a case likely to be withdrawn due to an illegal search and seizure What a travesty
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Must be nice to have no oligarchs on your supreme court.
Anti-Trumpism (@forabettertomorrow.bsky.social) reposted
I trust steak tartare from a food truck with no refrigerator in August more than Ghislaine Maxwell
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump is now trying to dictate who MLB inducts in the Hall of Fame
WhiskeyTangoAlphaFoxtrot (@interrogaomnia.bsky.social) reposted
😁😁😁 www.yahoo.com/news/article...
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
the impression this gives is that you are defending the homeland against a troglodyte invasion
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
That got us wondering: How would those governors feel if National Guard troops from other states were ordered onto their streets, perhaps to patrol one of the 53 cities in those states with a higher murder rate than Washington’s? So, we asked them. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
Holly 💙🌊 (@ericsmom2006.bsky.social) reposted
Multiple postal services around Europe announced Saturday that they are suspending the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new import duties. www.cbsnews.com/news/europea...
Ian Bassin (@ianbassin.bsky.social) reposted
If a president wanted to become effectively a dictator, he’d likely: 1. Purge govt of non loyalists 2. Weaponize law against opponents 3. Use military to police opposition strongholds 4. Threaten media, schools, businesses w penalties to get them to heel 5. Change election rules in his favor.
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
They want us fighting so we never notice who is stealing from us all. Don’t get lost in the circus.
Jake (@my2bits4u.bsky.social) reposted
So if illegal immigrants pay a 100 billion a year into social security and medicare how are we planning to replace this ?
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.
Captain Fanta (@sassy0210.bsky.social) reposted
Sunday Friends #8 @energyis.bsky.social @pittsburghlady.bsky.social @noofieninja.bsky.social @seminoles78.bsky.social @princess-vimentin.bsky.social @fuhgeddabouit2025.bsky.social @charlene411.bsky.social @mtpromises.bsky.social @insearchofzen.bsky.social @adelpreore.bsky.social
𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 (@sundaedivine.bsky.social) reposted
Every day is filled with the promise and possibility that it will be his last day on Earth.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Walmart spent $35.3B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2024, enough to give each of its 2.2M employees annual bonuses of $2,719. Last year, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay of just $29,469. Textbook corporate greed.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
I honestly don't know what I did to deserve this incredible tribute. I can only say I'm honored, flattered, and humbled—and, of course, deeply grateful to everyone who made this accolade possible. I pledge to do my utmost to live up to it. 🙏🏼🤗
BronSays (@bronsays.bsky.social) reposted
'Corporate Greed at Its Ugliest': These 100 Companies Pay CEOs Over 600x What the Workers Get www.commondreams.org/news/top-pai...
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
I remember being on a train in Eastern Europe and being terrorized in the middle of the night by officious men in epaulets demanding to see everyone's papers. I said to my friend, "Glad we don't live in a 'show me your papers' country." That seems rather quaint now. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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 🧵
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Was Alina Habba's law degree earned by homeschooling?
The Contrarian (@contrariannews.org) reposted
The majority of Latinos in Texas have roots that go back long before statehood. Yet under the GOP’s new redistricting plan, their political power is being carved away. Juan Proaño and #LULAC are fighting back.
Tee Vixen Sutton (@vixenbite.bsky.social) reposted
Remember this? Read it again. Slowly. "We are in the process of a second America Revolution, which will remain BLOODLESS if the left allows it to be" That is 💯 a threat. This is THEIR American Revolution. We are in the fight for our lives. Understand that. Because we got shit to do
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
They decided any physical fitness standards would be too woke.
Senator Bernie Sanders (@sanders.senate.gov) reposted
Novo Nordisk’s move to cut the price of Ozempic to $499 for the uninsured is a modest step forward, but let’s not forget. Ozempic costs just $59 in Germany while it costs less than $5 to make. The U.S. must no longer pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs.
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
Dear Smithsonian… safeguard the past. Move your archives to Canada before destruction claims them.
John Paul (@johnpaulhi.bsky.social) reposted
Because of course she voted against the bill she’s taking credit for
Captain Fanta (@sassy0210.bsky.social) reposted
Wednesday Friends #6 @stephen5150.bsky.social @oldmanhippy.com @reactionshots.bsky.social @mochachaiguy.bsky.social @shineonucrzydmnd.bsky.social @gdad1x7.bsky.social @banblew.bsky.social @nevinharwood.bsky.social @judithbolyard.bsky.social @sentenne.bsky.social @juluka58.bsky.social
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
Some Texas Democratic women have torn up their permission slips and will now be hosting a “slumber party for Democracy” on the House floor.
Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) reposted
Jesse Watters did not believe the election fraud claims but still texted his colleague Greg Gutfeld to say he thought Fox would get “incredible” ratings if they “went ALL in on STOP THE STEAL.” Who cares about democracy if you can get ratings? www.mediaite.com/media/news/j...
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
I’m waiting for the Gavin NFTs and watches. Can’t afford to buy everything. bsky.app/profile/butt...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
🇺🇸 National Guard soldier speaks out: “I swore an oath to defend our constitution… seeking refuge is not an act of violence. Locking people up for it is.”
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
This is how you do it. And, by the way, Greg “Garbageman” Gutfeld sucks big time.
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Rep. Nicole Collier is a Goddamn warrior. This is a woman who is demonstrating grit, resolve, tenacity and the refusal to bow…rather than just yapping about it.
DrDinD.bsky.social (@drdind.bsky.social) reposted
"Are the NFL and ESPN taking a knee on the Kaepernick documentary, in order to avoid angering the president and possibly kneecapping the ESPN-NFL deal? " Orange fingerprints here www.sfchronicle.com/sports/ostle...
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
The amusing thing about this clip is the infrastructure bill was literally the first and only thing Nancy Mace brought up in terms of her accomplishments in Congress. Her biggest win for her district was legislation she voted against.
ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted
NEW: The president, who has framed mental health as a national crisis, paused rules to hold insurers accountable for unlawfully denying coverage. And Congress cut funding to the agency that enforces insurers’ equal treatment of mental and physical health.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
this is where Stubb was sitting when Trump couldn't see him btw
annedep.bsky.social (@annedep.bsky.social) reply parent
They raid nests and steal eggs and eat baby birds.
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
With everything going on, I must say, I still have not a clue what their message is. They are lost and out of their league I’m afraid. And democratic voters know it
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Trump can snap his fingers and make the National Guard appear. (Unless it’s January 6th, 2021.)