aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
TY. Let’s remember an uneducated man with opinions based on his ‘feelings’ is running our country as a dictator-in-training. Inconvenient truths are his nemesis. Until someone in his family is gunned down, he doesn’t care. But again, TY for your thoughtful post.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Be honest. You’ve been consulting with ChatGPT.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
But that IS an opinion. Simple question. But your white privilege gives you a pass. I’m a white senior. I think people with the means can do what they want. Even black people.
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aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. He started with the lowest income tax for those had the means to pay their fair share.
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aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
You haven’t been around as long as me. Stay whatever you are. Can’t fix stupid.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Not much we can do except VOTE. I don’t understand the stupidity of Republicans who go along to get along to avoid the wrath of Trump. He gets his talking points from other people. He really doesn’t know Jack Shit. He arrested a judge today for not doing something that was not under her control.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
American Exceptionalism by STUPIDITY. 😉
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Perhaps ignorance is bliss.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
So Grandma was born without the empathy gene. How about you?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
And Trump is Dumber
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Jeff, he’s going to Limbo - far worse when you meet up with your unborn children that were snuffed out.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
As long as Trump is entangled with the late Jeffrey Epstein’s felonies, I don’t see any of his self-made imbroglios taking a back seat. No, Donald, you’re NOT going to Heaven. You’re a Felon. Your parents are buried in the All Faiths Cemetery in my hometown Queens neighborhood. Limbo is worse than 🔥
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
The Oval Office cherub could use a few rounds (no pun intended) of Ozempic. So garish.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
If the host would rather debate the guest, that intention should be made clear before the guest commits. And that should be announced before the broadcast begins. I see a drop in available guests.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Immoral. I wonder how the military recruits now? If incentives are reversed randomly who can you trust when you enlist?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
DONALD TRUMP DOESN’T UNDERSTAND THE PURPOSE OF THE CENSUS. Every individual living in the USA is counted for a variety of practical reasons. But I digress, he’s unfamiliar with how our country functions. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/u...
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you for the heads up, Sir 🙌
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
So now our military is involved in whether (pun intended) or not to publish potential life saving information concerning weather predictions?🤦🏼♀️
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I call that “lying by omission.’
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, that’s special. Improving whose future? Right now, I’d say most have no clue about the future. There’s not much we as individuals have control over anymore.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
So you respond to my post but I can’t reply? What’s THAT about? Anyway, An individual can only stab one person at a time. AR-15s spray bullets. No comparison. Next time, think before you bring a knife to a gun fight . 😉
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t remember cable media giving Trump as much time on the air as the first Trump campaign. Trump didn’t control the narrative. He was in court that summer and we all cheered for him to be thrown in the pokey. Stop digging up the past. It’s gone. Trump cheated hi way into office. Everyone knows.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Was the office building armed? Not making a joke. Some people like this shooter should never have a firearm. Why do we need them anyway? Law enforcement in other countries, like England, don’t carry guns. Don’t hear about random shooting there.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
How is this young man going to rebuild his house? Is that country not vulnerable to more attacked and destruction Where is his Mother now?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
The published photos of crying children who are starving is telling of the inhumanity they are enduring. So awful, sad and criminal.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah! 👏👏👏 happy bunny
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Who is Pet Buttigieg?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
OMG, I have lost the point of this thread.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
A lot of people WILL BE DEAD if Trump pulls the Medicaid rug out from under those who are not yet eligible for Medicare or don’t have employers who provide health insurance.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Private insurance doesn’t want to be saddled with middle class people.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t think anyone, especially, Congress, wants to be associated with a rapist.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
He doesn’t have immunity like Trump. He has blatantly disregarded the rule of law. None of the 3 Stooges is safe. What’s in it for them if Trump is gone. The Donald calls all the shots. There’s no Vice Tyrant. He couldn’t hold up the cult alone. He’s got no leverage.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Elfin one won’t be Speaker after the midterms or sooner. Lots of Republicans jumping ship already.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Then why didn’t he pardon her soon. What’s changed?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
👺😂
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m thinking with Trump gone, Vance can be impeached without the Cheeto’s interference.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Starting to become a liability? He has no capability of ever being an asset, not even to himself now. I don’t expect to see Melania or Barron ever again. This is beyond awful.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Neidermeyer was an interesting character. I was born in the mid-20th century and Animal House is my all time favorite flick.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes. Happy Independence Day? We’ve gone back almost 250 years and we’re back under the thumb of our own government. We are no longer free. 🤬
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m so sorry. 😿🌈🐈
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
To the @nytimes.com, I took the time to purchase two items from your ‘gift shop.’ A section of New York Times Games from December 1, 2024 (very challenging) and a Queen Bee running cap for a friend. NY Times store would not accept my NYT username/password for the transaction. It was a nightmare.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
In May 2025, Walmart instituted a new policy in lieu of the impending tariffs. SNAP recipients who use their benefits to buy food that will be either delivered or even picked up, will need to pay an extra $6.99 fee for the convenience. HOW many of those recipients is disabled/relies on the delivery?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
His molars are very intimidating. A bit of a shudder.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
If you grow up learning that certain groups of people are not worthy of your respect and that hating them for whatever reason your parents gave you is justified, you will hate.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Donald Trump needed authorization from Congress to bomb Iran, but as POTUS and believing he is superior to the other branches of our government as ascribed by The Constitution, he took steps based on his own blubber gut to bomb Iran.
My thoughts are with the American personnel stationed in the Middle East and their families. Their safety must remain our top priority.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Not too bright but a decent individual.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
And Israel pummeled Iran today.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Ha, ha, ha! Yes! 😆
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Trump needs the approval of Congress as they are the branch that authorizes military action, you DUMB VICE PRESIDENT You have no clue as to why we should not get involved in the M.E. Go back to the swamp where you were raised.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
This is the present tense. Live in the present. Can you do that? Or are you here to shame people ? The first president I was old enough to vote for my first time? Jimmy Carter. The one who wasn’t re-elected in part as Reagan held back the hostage release until after HE was elected.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
How can anyone still approve of Trump’s reckless disregard for our Constitution? MAGA? Anyone wearing that stupid red cap? Defend yourselves. The Danger of an Unrestrained President to the World www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/o...
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump is a sourpuss. When was the last time he worked for his constituents? Sorry your birthday was glossed over, cry bay.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh, bullshit. Gender identity treatment has been going on since the early 20th century. Do you read at all or is there subject matter which is deemed harmful to close minded Christians? Why don’t you give us the rundown on why the US is getting involved in Middle East when it’s about oil, not nukes
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Did you research the issue before opining that it’s flawed? history.jhu.edu/faculty-book...
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Lots of empty bleachers.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Why were the MAGA hoes allowed to interrupt STOTU w/Biden? Because, although they were being rude, they weren’t breaking a law. Who remembers Joe Walsh yeliing You Lie to Barack?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t see the humor. Peaceful protest. Avoid violence, violent people and potentially volatile situations. Take care of yourself. You won’t need National Guard if you use your head and keep moving when necessary. Know where to take shelter.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
How about blowing your own horn of accomplishments? Negative barbs toward your opponent is easy, you don’t need to be truthful and include the names of other who you think agree. Obviously, speaking just about yourself is insufficient. And you’re planning on double teaming him during the campaign.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Happy Pride Month 🌈⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
How can someone have ANY RESPECT for Donald Trump? He’s angry with everyone. His time on earth is coming to a close (and he feels it) BUT so many of his plans are not and will not come to fruition. Or will when he’s gone.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Bring it on, Mother Nature!!🌻
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Take a moment of silence. The backbone of The Beach Boys has gone over to the other side. May he rest in harmony with the Universe. ♾️💔 www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/a...
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
So the protesters are facing tear gas and rubber bullets. What can they arm themselves with? Gas masks? Rubber bullet guns? Trump trying to squash a fly with a sledgehammer.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
The enforcement is an exponentially larger group than the protesters. Trump is such a 🐈
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
Sing with the angels and dance to the music ♾️ 🎤🕊️💃🏾🕺🏾 Sly Stone, Maestro of a Multifaceted, Hitmaking Band, Dies at 82 www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/a...
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
‘They’ isn’t a widely used pronoun. Did you just OUT someone?
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s wrong. My fraternal GF passed at 61 of sudden onset heart attack. My Dad and his siblings each passed at 85. He lost an infant brother to an alimentary canal deformity that which wasn’t detected in utero w/o sonography (then surgically repaired shortly after his birth in 1928.) 👼🏻💕
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Yo, Donold. It’s never too late to start using your left hand/arm to climb a staircase. It’s beneficial for balance and stability to put your non-dominant side to work. Forces you to concentrate.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Minx is taking good care of herself. 🥰
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m lovin’ the fuschia shorts! 🌈
This is America #art #painting #america
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
@mcuban.bsky.social , PLEASE STFU today. I do not care what concerns you today.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
@paulapoundstone.bsky.social , you ARE quite the comic but today you are insulting the 99% who don’t have means and privilege, like you, to turn off the terrorizing voice - what’s going to happen next and where. PLEASE STFU today. Don’t tell me when it’s time to laugh when I’m worried abt those I ❤️
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Who is ‘they’, Chef?!
Resign from ICE. Unless you signed-up to be a stormtrooper fighting against your fellow Americans. Just resign. And be on the right side of history.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
YES, little by little Native Americans were swept into smaller areas of their own land, told to stay on the reservation and the current leaders are driving away immigrants with violence.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump has such a pathetically limited vocabulary and command of the English language beyond that of a 6 yr old.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Pretzel Logic 🤪
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Mom resided in a LTC facility in Suffolk County from 8/2013 to 2/2021. Dementia took her life at 93. Administrators waited for protocols from CDC/Feds to stem COVID. Sending residents ‘home’ was not an option. LTC is their home. Messaging from POTUS was 🦗🦗. Masks, distancing, invermectin, Chlorox.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Make him backpedal and fix all the problems he started.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
He should never have been granted them in the first place. And, he TRUSTED DONALD TRUMP. 🙄
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Come on, Larry. Do the right thing, man. 😼
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social)
I didn’t realize we are still part of NATO.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Oy
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
What do you mean by ‘kicked out’? I accessed my account this morning before 8EDT and except for having to sign in with IDme, it went smoothly. 😐
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
This is not news. 🙄
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
🤣😆😂 Touché
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
So you were set up and didn’t know enough to ignore.
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
Destroying someone’s personal property because…FDs don’t have anything to do once the wildfires have calmed down. #pyromaniacs
aprilnewyorker.bsky.social (@aprilnewyorker.bsky.social) reply parent
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