The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Notice they don’t deny it. Corruption and grift at every turn. 🇺🇸
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Notice they don’t deny it. Corruption and grift at every turn. 🇺🇸
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s a meme format that was popular several years ago, not everything you see with Bernie’s face on it is an actual quote
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
You got “travel to DC” money for the whole country you’re giving out?
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
What platform?
Selene Miranda, MSW (@selenemiranda.bsky.social) reposted
www.motherjones.com #MotherJones current issue:
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Most of the successful countries who are doing way better than the USA are Democratic Socialist countries- none of them have a policy remotely like you describe here. What real life examples are you basing this analogy on?
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Make sure to report and block these rage accounts to keep Bluesky from turning into Twitter
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
10periods is a not account. Just report and block it
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
“Good thing I’m a staunch feminist” sounds a lot like you don’t think any staunch feminists are impacted by this move. I’m not bothered, just clarifying for people who read it that way
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
People change their names for a plethora of reasons & are still feminists.
Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
Don’t let this die. Keep elevating this.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
VOTER: “West Virginia has 4 members of Congress… none of them are willing to come here and do what you’re doing. What can we do?” BERNIE: “We need a political revolution. We need to elect people accountable to the working class rather than raising money from billionaires.”
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
This is what I do
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Medicare for All - "That's socialism!" Social Security - "That's socialism!" Debt free education - "That's socialism!" Universal childcare - "That's socialism!" $1 trillion in tax cuts for the richest 1%... "That's just how it is."
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s wild to think I’m not working with organizations, protesting and calling etc based on me taking less than 5 minutes to post on this app. But please keep blaming people who overwhelmingly voted for Harris for their continued misfortune, definitely a good use of time.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Look at the other races down ballot - they went all blue. Take into account what Trump has said about Elon and voting machines. Do you really think this was all above board?
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Please look at all the other races down ballot in NC and tell me that doesn’t look suspicious af
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
NC went for all democrats in the last election except the president. It’s a swing state. Trump and Musk have both made statements that indicate they tampered with voting. And you still believe that the people impacted (which are blue counties) voted for this?
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
NC elected all democrats down the ballot EXCEPT for the president…does that truly seem plausible to you?
The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) reposted
The Department of Homeland Security is holding up more than $100 million preapproved dollars intended to help hurricane-battered North Carolina clean up storm damage and fix infrastructure, according to documents obtained by The Post.
Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social) reposted
there are so many open layups and somehow dems can’t make them. republicans are literally pulling cancer treatment from children and they can’t message on that??? like what the fuck are we doing here
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Omg I thought my mom was the only person on earth to say things “ain’t worth whale shit” !
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Ok this one got me
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Thiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis
max tani (@maxtani.bsky.social) reposted
this is pretty much the plot of the movie clear and present danger
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s because all the things you listed are socialized as helping yourself where masks were socialized to help others…
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, it’s a gamble. Plenty of people have gone into the military just for access to education and never got it because they died in service. There are more ways to pay for something than money and I think the price the military requires is far too high
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
They don’t pay teachers enough for some of them to afford to move 😞
Chise (@sailorrooscout.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
According to the results, for every 5,400 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered, one death was prevented. That adds up to 2.533 MILLION deaths averted across the globe from 2020 to 2024. • jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Chise (@sailorrooscout.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Oh, and while we are here, in case you missed it, there was a recent GLOBAL study led by Stanford University that revealed COVID-19 vaccines utilizing mRNA technology PREVENTED OVER 2.5 MILLION deaths and SAVED 14.8 MILLION years of life worldwide between 2020 and 2024. Surely HHS saw that, right?
Chise (@sailorrooscout.bsky.social) reposted
Hey, so, TOTALLY not suggesting that RFK Jr. BACKS DOWN when we PUSH BACK, BUT if you’d like to call… HHS Toll-Free: 1-877-696-6775 HHS Direct Line: 202-690-7000 PLEASE share and consider calling your senators and representatives as well. NONE of this is okay. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
The US will lose ground AND Americans will die because this huckster won’t approve the vaccines other countries develop.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
You could join and report to the ICE tracking apps where your unit was going so people are warned ahead of time.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Most conservatives I’ve met (and I have lived in red states only) feel that military service is the only way other than money to earn an education or healthcare. But every other way is a “hand out”. You’ve got to remember they are well accustomed to doing backflips around logic
💙💙🤔CJ🤨🤣🧐💙💙🇺🇸 (@cnice59.bsky.social) reposted
They Are Running Out Of Sick Minded Recruits…. Now they’ll take on anyone! SMDH🤨🤨
Nicki Washington, Ph.D. (@drnickiw.bsky.social) reposted
On this Chairteenth, we celebrate the good folks of Montgomery, especially our guy AquaMayne. Special shout out to the folks who, within 72 hours, recreated this in their apartment complex. A COMMUNITY!! 💀
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
These are the smallest and unwrinkled 47 year old men I have ever seen.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
A stuffed parakeet would be competent than what we have now.
PINO FOTUS (@pino-fotus.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
PAT HENDERSON (@hendu97.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Marcella Arguello (@marcellacomedy.bsky.social) reposted
I’m not great at photoshopping two images together with the free app i have but i certainly try
Sassy Little Hobbit (@sassypolitico.bsky.social) reposted
It’s not just that unemployment is up 28% since the govt took office it’s that they engineered it! If you have the faintest clue about how the economy works you know that cutting public spending impacts the private sector immediately. The govt is the private sector’s BIGGEST customer.
Andrea Grimes (@andreagrimes.com) reposted reply parent
I'm so annoyed by people who think that because content isn't spoon-served to them, it must mean that people in oppressed geographies aren't fighting back. Not least because we've lost so much local news coverage, but also: resistance is incredibly real and live, and we're doing our best (IKYK)
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
TEXAS @repcasar.bsky.social : “Imagine in another country a corrupt president was trying to change the election laws. Then that president’s political ally threatened to remove all the legislators of the other party to get it done. That’s what’s happening in Texas right now.”
Rhuta Bhayga (@rhutabhayga.bsky.social) reposted
Fascism - rule by dictator Oligarchy - gvt by wealthy few Theocracy - ruled by religion Kakistocracy - gvt by least qualified America has produced a most unique system of government A theofascoligkakracy
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
“She is a little girl” …had the creator ever seen a little girl before?
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Lots are but with the complete dismantling of the already pitiful social safety net, people are afraid of losing jobs, not being able to feed their kids or keep a place to live. Most of the country lives paycheck to paycheck
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Everyone I know is upset about all of that and more
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
All spanking as a punishment is inflicting pain via hitting in order to discourage the person being hit from an action. It’s ineffective at best, harmful at worst and a mountain of studies back that up.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh I sure wish that were true. There are plenty of spanking parents out there
Prisonculture (@prisonculture.bsky.social) reposted
An easy thing to do from home is to send a note of appreciation when an organization or institution refuses to comply.
Forbes (@forbes.com) reposted
The cost of food has risen faster than overall inflation in the last year.
Alejandra Caraballo (@esqueer.net) reposted
I'm never get over the fact that this administration's war on trans people is being carried out with the pretext of "protecting women and girls" while the president is a pedophile rapist.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
I think it might be a real boon if we sent all of the people in power dead set on spending money to get to other planets to those other planets never to return.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social)
This is how you do it. Find your legislators and observe them. No justice no peace, means being annoying and embarrassing these people until they remember they are PUBLIC SERVANTS
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?
🦈 Liz, shark queen 👑 (@thesharkqueen.com) reposted
Yesterday, I became a person of interest in a background check. Sorry to my son in law, who might suffer military career consequences because his mother in law is a loudmouth communist. Super funny if this gets me disappeared tho.😮💨
The Lever (@levernews.com) reposted
Regulators won hundreds of millions in refunds for U.S. consumers — now the Trump administration is set to terminate them. www.levernews.com/trump-is-hol...
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Why would more money incentivize the richest man in the world? He has more money than he can spend in multiple lifetimes. It’s like giving the ocean water as a bonus.
Robert Saunders (@robertsaunders.bsky.social) reposted
The rich must be incentivised; the poor must be disciplined. The political economy of the super-elite in one headline.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Today is my birthday too- birthday twins!
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
I’ve never seen another president so obsessed with celebrities. He sounds like a catty teenager. Even without the atrocities he has enacted that alone would be embarrassing enough.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
They are likely the same people still shrieking that anyone who voted Harris supports genocide. The logic and reading comprehension is very low amongst a large amount of people.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah! Fuck all those people in red states that can’t afford to move! Lots of disabled people and children will probably die but that’s on them for being born into a place that sucks and being poor right?
The Clear Cider (@theclearcider.bsky.social) reposted
Well, using president Trump’s promised -1500% prescription drug prices math, sign me up … 🤣🤣🤣
John Cutting (@fortunasaga.com) reposted reply parent
The lesson here is that these guys are like Tinkerbell. Their power and legitimacy to act only exist as long as we believe in it. The only choice goons have without it is to run or escalate. Nuremberg showed that people are much more willing to commit atrocities that they felt were "legitimate."
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
The recent discussion of DOJ “burn bags” should be a warning to everyone calling for the release of the Epstein files: They may no longer exist. This is, after all, a very ham-fisted cover-up.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
There have been between 1-3 protests happening nation wide every month since January. Lots of people in attendance and the numbers are growing. It’s not covered bc a lot of the media here is throttled. But I’ve been at protests all year even went to one while on vacation in a different state.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
CEO pay is up 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 24%. Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Or was it because she got no backing from the DNC to do so?
Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) reposted
Republicans have used the claim of noncitizen voting to justify stricter voting laws, even though several investigations show it’s virtually nonexistent. Despite this, they continue citing isolated incidents to push measures like proof-of-citizenship requirements.
Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social) reposted
A university scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in a lake in southeastern Louisiana was abruptly removed from her research position this week without explanation
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
The democrats unfortunately in this case were playing by the rules and those files were officially sealed during Biden’s term so legally they could not have access to them.
Pam Keith (@pamkeithdc.bsky.social) reposted
What annoys me is that GOP is redistricting while Dems are talking about and considering clapping back. They simply do. We wring our hands, talk about it, shake our fists. And it’s always like that. Always. Dems need to move with FEROCITY and ALACRITY, and we never ever ever ever ever DO!
Esther (@elhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Can the press stop saying ‘healthy’ and ‘with no previous conditions’ I find this eugenics has become widely accepted since the last government it’s disgusting.
SnowsMom 🐶❤️🌊 (@snowsmom.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
They're going to crash it all so billionaires can buy it up - farm, access to food & water, housing, education, healthcare, all of it. Fascist Oligarchy. And they will profit from our demise.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
lol he’s cheated on every wife he’s had and he treats the daughter he doesn’t think is hot poorly. I doubt he’s above yeeting any of them in front of a bullet to save himself
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
I’d give the Canadian government access to my health data without a second thought - but unfortunately I don’t live in Canada
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
A career path may be booming when you begin going into college and then bottoms out by the time you graduate. Training is expensive and people can’t afford to get degrees in multiple disciplines as the market shifts. Everyone can’t be an RN- graduates flooding the market doesn’t help jobs
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
One of my favorites!
Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) reposted
Just a reminder that Donald Trump, Musk, and their regressive inner circle have been plotting to engineer a Great Depression for years now. When you have trouble affording rent, food, or your local economy starts to collapse, remember, someone did this on purpose to you. #3E
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s a fallacy to proclaim that people who voted for the lesser evil support genocide anymore than the people who stayed home knowing Trump would likely win and that would lead to continued genocide + further atrocities.
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
The situation in Gaza has continued to worsen under Trump but now we have concentration camps on American soil and people being disappeared off our streets, vaccines made unavailable and rampant gerrymandering to keep people in power who will never back off from genocide on top of it.
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) reposted
The awful impact of RFK Jr.’s actions won’t be fully revealed for years. With prevention of chronic disease, it usually takes a number of years before we see an effect. It was at least a decade after the HPV vaccine was released before we could measure the incredible reduction in cervical cancer.
Black Aziz Anansi (@blackazizanansi.blacksky.app) reposted
So i guess this is what it felt like when Scar took over and turned everything into Shadowland.
Greg Olear (@gregolear.bsky.social) reposted
A name that doesn’t appear in a report requires no redaction.
Doctora Malka Older (@older.bsky.social) reposted
this is horrifying and so sad.
Naturas canadensis (@naturas.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Alexander Clarkson (@aphclarkson.bsky.social) reposted
Even Summers here in his warning underestimates how far hollowing out state capacity and destabilising political life can kill what was a functioning economic model
Crystal Dawn MF (@crystaldawnmf.bsky.social) reply parent
Did you think there would be less of this under Trump?