The Volatile Mermaid (@ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social) reposted
Remember when Hillary coughed and the media were practically writing her obituary?
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view profile on Bluesky The Volatile Mermaid (@ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social) reposted
Remember when Hillary coughed and the media were practically writing her obituary?
š¦Maria the Chilean Orioleš¢ (@nkdterp.bsky.social) reposted
In case you missed it, heās lying again
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Free advice for the administration: If you want to stop the Trump health coverage, maybe stop posting verifiably old videos and keeping him as far away from cameras as humanly possible
stuckintraffic3.bsky.social (@stuckintraffic3.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Iād like to add some free advice to MSM: start asking questions, ask for medical records, never give this administration a moments peace about his healthā¦.you know, like you did Biden
Me (@bmjfl.bsky.social) reply parent
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Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyder.bsky.social) reposted
Four Seasons Total National Guard Landscaping
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The CDC is gutting a program that monitors foodborne illnesses. The program will now only track infections caused by two pathogens, rather than eight. Hello? How does this āMake America Healthy Againā?
Senator Bernie Sanders (@sanders.senate.gov) reposted
I applaud workers at the CDC for standing up against Sec. Kennedyās dangerous anti-vaccine crusade. We are witnessing a full-blown war on public health from the Trump Administration. History will not look kindly on those who stayed silent in the face of this assault on science.
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
America Can No Longer Ignore JD Vance's Racism
Andrew Weinstein (@andrewjweinstein.com) reposted
Letās be blunt: the president who cut pediatric cancer research isnāt going to do anything to prevent kids from being shot in school either. Our children deserve so much better than Donald Trump.
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
Barack Obama Breaks From Annual Tradition āWith Everything Going On Right Nowā
Barack Obama (@barackobama.bsky.social) reposted
Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond. Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around. Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) (@hcrichardson.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Citation for $245 million number:
šā¤ļøšMiašā¤ļøš (@mommamia.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
More info: www.tiktok.com/t/ZT6ghJvGx/
šā¤ļøšMiašā¤ļøš (@mommamia.bsky.social) reposted
Seriously? Even Cracker Barrel caved. Cracker Barrel will go back to old logo after conservative backlash www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted
Fired based on mere allegationsāanother step on the slide towards a banana republic. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
Me (@bmjfl.bsky.social) reply parent
āComing soon for your next boat paradeā just took. me. out. Thank you from a Floridian sick of this bullshit šššš š„ļøš„ļøš„ļøš“āā ļø
Craig Pittman (@craigtimes.bsky.social) reposted
Homophobic #Florida DOT paints over rainbow crosswalk at Pulse memorial site, so protesters repaint it themselves. Now their paint has been removed again & a state trooper sits guarding the crosswalk, which is a totally good use of law enforcement time & $$$. www.wftv.com/news/local/f...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
ICYMI ā JD gave the game away on Bolton šš½
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Letās be clear about whatās really going on over at Target. Theyāre playing us. The current CEO, will āstep down,ā but heās moving up to exec chair of the Board of Directors. Thatās rewarding his failure. The new CEO, is the current COO & has been w/Target for 20 years. Nothingās really changing.
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Hegseth has fired the Commander of Naval Special Warfare Command, Rear Admiral Milton Sands.
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
3/3 Rear Admiral Sands is one of the finest individuals I've ever met, and had served his country honorably, and in the most harrowing conditions imaginable. He received two Bronze heroic acts while engaging the enemy in Afghanistan. Pete Hegeth is a pretender. Milton Sands is a f*cking warrior.
Charles Gaba (@charlesgaba.com) reposted
With @bsky.app being shut down in #MISSISSIPPI (at least for now), residents of the Magnolia State are less likely to know important information. For instance, over 330,000 Mississippians are enrolled in #ACA exchange healthcare plans... acasignups.net/cd-pie-chart...
Alt18F (@alt18f.bsky.social) reposted
āImproving our nation through better designā is certainly important work: we know this, because itās exactly what we were doing when DOGE eliminated 18F entirely.
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
Report: Pete Hegseth Fires General Whose Agency Undercut Trump's Iran Strike Claims
Me (@bmjfl.bsky.social) reply parent
Are you fā-ing kidding me?!!
Not Florida Politics (@floridapolitics.bsky.social) reposted
The turnpike is named the Ronald Reagan Turnpike.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Canāt wait for @jaketapper.bsky.socialās book about this
Me (@bmjfl.bsky.social) reply parent
Ughā¦I may have to go back to twitter to laugh at this.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
94% of teachers have had to dip into their own pockets to buy school supplies. An estimated 1 in 6 have second jobs during the school year to make ends meet. The average Wall Street employee got a record $244,700 bonus last year. Something has gone terribly wrong.
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Itās really wild that Fox is calling Newsomās tweets immature and unbecoming of a leader when heās literally just mocking the way Trump tweets. š¤£š¤£š¤£
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
Israeli Official Arrested in Nevada Child Sex Operation Is Released and Back in Israel
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
āA top cybersecurity official for the Israeli government was arrested in Nevada during an undercover operation targeting child sex predatorsā¦ā Already released and back in Israel. www.mediaite.com/crime/israel...
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Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
The Trump administration is considering giving Russia access to Alaskaās rare earth minerals as an incentive to end the war in Ukraine. Full disclosure: I was just joking when I said he might sell Alaska to Putin. Some idiot on GOP Twitter is going to defend this, too.
Craig Pittman (@craigtimes.bsky.social) reposted
Federal judge strikes down as unconstitutional parts of a controversial #Florida law used to ban school library books www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/08/13/j... via @orlandosentinel.com
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
So hang onā¦. Trump is going to offer to open up FUKKIN ALASKA TO THE RUSSIANS?? Wow. Letās see republicans defend this
50501: The Peopleās Movement āš (@50501movement.bsky.social) reposted
They donāt want you to talk about Epstein anymore⦠#ReleaseTheFiles #FreeDC
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
UPDATE: Pete Hegseth was standing right there the entire time and not a single reporter in the White House press corps asked about him promoting the idea of women losing the right to vote. Unbelievable stuff.
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Trump on January 6: Nancy Pelosi stopped me from sending the DC National Guard to protect the Capitol. Trump tomorrow: the President of the United States has complete control over the DC National Guard. Make it make sense.
Seth Abramson (@sethabramson.bsky.social) reposted
6% of DC voted for Trump. Itās repeatedly rejected him. His hatred for DC is white-hot. What he does Monday comes exclusively his from hatred for nonwhites and other citizens who reject him. It has nothing to do with violent crime rates in DCāwhich are plummeting dramatically.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Huff Post White House correspondent šš½
Mark Cuban (@mcuban.bsky.social) reposted
This is exactly why Dems get their ass handed to them by Trump's world. They have no clue how to leverage social media algos to their advantage. open.substack.com/pub/weaponiz...
Alt CDC (they/them) (@altcdc.altgov.info) reposted reply parent
This motherfucker has a LOOOOONG history of painting the CDC as a cartoonishly evil organization. There is a good reason his main priority, other than making vaccines unavailable, has been to rip apart the CDC, effectively killing the agency. Now he has people trying to kill the staff as well.
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Remember when they said Obama would ruin the White House with Escalades on the South Lawn? Those people are really quiet about Trump turning this shit into a gaudy casino
Adam Parkhomenko (@adamparkhomenko.bsky.social) reposted
Trump says Epstein is a hoax. Meanwhile, JD Vance just had the Army Corps raise the water level of a damn river⦠for a birthday kayak trip. These guys arenāt just corrupt theyāre cartoon villains.
PatriotTakes šŗšø (@patriottakes.bsky.social) reposted
Thomas Massey pointing out Republican hypocrisy
GingerSpiceš (@thedesertginger.bsky.social) reposted
Is that tacky gold shit multiplying like a virus?
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
REPORTER: Is Vice President Vance hosting a gathering tonight to talk about how to respond to the Epstein situation? TRUMP: Is he working on what? R: Is he hosting some kind of gathering of top advisers this evening to talk about how to respond to the Epstein situation? TRUMP: I don't know
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Vance denies that he's hosting a meeting to talk about Epstein, then Trump jumps in to say "the whole thing is a hoax. It's put out by the Democrats ... it's a way to try to divert attention to something that's total bullshit."
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
JD Vanceās team had water level of Ohio river raised for familyās boating trip https://twp.ai/4ip9Q3
Rolling Stone (@rollingstone.com) reposted
The national library has apparently, by accident, modified its online copy of the U.S. Constitution to remove the presidentās least favorite part.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Jessica: I also heard no complaints when Mike Johnson decided to abdicate his job to say actually congress isn't in session anymore because I don't want to have to vote on turning over the Epstein filesā¦. so be equal opportunity in your complaints about fleeing your job
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
A strategy meeting to discuss messaging so the MAGA influencers and Fox can push out their propaganda to help pull off one of the biggest and obvious cover-ups in history. This isnāt a Dept of Justice, itās a Dept of Coverups.
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
Ghislaine Maxwell, "one of the most depraved and sick child sex traffickers that we've encountered," is now in a "Club Fed type prison," enjoying...goat yoga classes, maybe? If you're saving your outrage, this is a good time to use it. @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social:
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Nellis: We have to do a better job of winning people back⦠but youāre running around acting like you won in a landslide you didn't when Donald Trump is unpopular and weāre facing the worst job market weāve seen since the last time he was president
Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) reposted
The Sydney Sweeny controversy serves only one purpose, to draw your time, energy, and attention away from Trumpās criminal actions and the Epstein files. Thatās why heās amplifying it, he wants you to spend hours talking about this dumbshit, distracted from his actions.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
None of the Epstein/Maxwell survivors were notified of Maxwellās transfer to the minimum security facility.
BrooklynDad_Defiant! (@mmpadellan.bsky.social) reposted
Unable to dodge daily damage from Epstein and Maxwell, trump is FLAILING wildly. Moving nuclear missiles around Russia, moving Maxwell to federal prison, and firing the Job Numbers lady -- and that was all TODAY! šØLIVE ON MY YOUTUBE AT 6:00 PM ET
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: A higher up at the Bureau of Prisons WAIVED Ghislaine Maxwell's sex offender status in order to transfer her to a minimum security camp in Texas, per source. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Elon Musk donated $15 million to Republican and pro-Trump super PACs...in just a single day. Thatās roughly 0.00375% of his total net worth. Oligarchs can spend pennies to rig the system in their favor at the expense of everyone else. We must get Big Money out of politics.
Texas Paul (@realtexaspaul.com) reposted
I gave you the ADP numbers, I told you about the downward revisions weeks ago. I told you. I told you. I told you. The Trump Regime Jobs numbers are fictional BULLSHIT! www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Remember when people told me I was being alarmist when I said they were cooking the books? Check out those downward revisions. š¤¢
Yashar Ali š (@yasharali.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down.
Me (@bmjfl.bsky.social) reply parent
This is awful news
AgainstFascists (@againstfacists.bsky.social) reposted
Oh. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8kfBvEF/
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) ādragged at his own town hall. He should have known when it kicked off w/constituents reciting the Pledge of Allegiance w/extra emphasis on ājustice for all.ā Then came the truth: āI donāt think youāre the right fit for us anymore.ā Even telling him itās time to step down.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: A newly declassified part of the Durham report shows republicans used a Russian-manufactured email as evidence that Hilary Clinton conspired with Russia. ššš gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/u...
Molly Jong-Fast (@mollyjongfast.bsky.social) reposted
Trump doing everything he can to make sure Republicans donāt lose the midterms. Trump doesnāt wanna get impeached, but he also doesnāt want face any kind of accountability (hearings, or possible impeachment) for the stuff heās doing right now. Itās like they know that what theyāre doing isnāt legit.
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
This is the clumsiest coverup in the history of coverups.
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
Virginia Giuffreās Family Was Shocked That Trump Described Her as āStolenā The siblings of one of Jeffrey Epsteinās most prominent accusers wonder what the president knows. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Look who went out of his way to endorse porn scandal guy Ryan Walters when he ran. Not even in Tedās state.
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (@crockett.house.gov) reposted reply parent
They know their policies are unpopular, and they are afraid of losing. So what do they try to do? Cheat. If your big idea is ācheat harder,ā maybe itās time to rethink your politics. (2/2)
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (@crockett.house.gov) reposted
Republicans in Texas just rolled out their proposed Congressional map that cut 5 Democratic seats out of thin air. Letās be clear: these maps are not about representation, itās a power grab to silence voters and suppress votes. (1/2)
Hoodlum šŗšø (@nothoodlum.bsky.social) reposted
This is really disturbing.
The Guardian (@theguardian.com) reposted
Trump says Epstein āstoleā Virginia Giuffre from Mar-a-Lago staff role
Olivia of Troye (@oliviaoftroye.com) reposted
They confirmed Emil Bove. They know better. They did it anyway. Power now. Regret later. Cowardice dressed up as āleadership.ā
Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) reposted
Apparently the Trump/Epstein blowout wasn't as big as Trump claims. Epstein was still a member of Mar-a-Lago until some time in 2007, a full year after he was arrested.
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
Q: How close were your brother Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump? Mark Epstein: āThey were very close. They used to fly on each other's planes. Donald Trump was in Jeffreyās office many times.ā
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social) reposted
NASA has announced a significant reduction in its workforce, with approximately 20% of its employees expected to depart the agency soon. Around 3,870 positions will be cut, though that number may shift in the coming days. Following the reduction, NASAās workforce is projected to total about 14,000.
PatriotTakes šŗšø (@patriottakes.bsky.social) reposted
Threatening to shut down media outlets is what dictators do
JoJoFromJerz (@jojofromjerz.bsky.social) reposted
But we ācanāt affordā pediatric cancer research.
Charles Gaba (@charlesgaba.com) reposted
My son just said that he thinks full-size SUVs & pickup trucks have become so massive they should require a special driver's license category vs. standard passenger vehicles, the way there's a separate license to drive a semi/etc. He has a point. Here's my Kia Niro vs. a Chevy Suburban.
Ricky Davila (@therickydavila.bsky.social) reposted
MAGA lunatic scumbag criminal traitors Mike Flynn, Roger Stone, Paul Manafort and George Papadopoulos all received pardons for lying to protect the orange felon, so you can be damn sure pedo sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell will get one in exchange for her lies as well.
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "We're trying to play by one set of rules. And these folks on the other side play by a completely different set of rules. So much so that the president United States called Greg Abbott and told him, in essence, find 5 additional seats so he can rig the election next year."
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Yāall. What are we doing? www.cnn.com/2025/07/26/s...
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
Lord www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
JoJoFromJerz (@jojofromjerz.bsky.social) reposted
And the simple, gut-wrenching truth here is this: no one cuts deals with monsters unless they are terrified of the truth those monsters could unleash. And no one empowers a traffickerāunless they have something they need to keep buried. open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...