Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
More framing like this, please www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/u...
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
More framing like this, please www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/u...
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
Or the Nobel Peace Prize
Roxane Gay (@roxanegay.bsky.social) reposted
I understand the need for hope so do as you want but, what that we know about the president would ever make us think he would resign as the most powerful person in the world?
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m looking forward to the post a slice!
Grudgie the Whale (@grudgie.bsky.social) reposted
The United States had one of the worst COVID outcomes in the entire world from a body count standpoint. Anyone who argues with a straight face we were TOO cautious is an unserious imbecile.
Sustainability (@sustainableplanet.bsky.social) reposted
Two remarkable Ambassadors for our Planet, 99 year old Sir David Attenborough and 91 year old Dr. Jane Goodall. They’ve dedicated their lives to educate and protect.. 🌍 #janegoodall #davidattenborough #nature #chimpanzees #wildlife #environment #drjanegoodall #jane #sirdavidattenborough #bbc #bsky
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
There's only one way to stop the rumors about Donald Trump's health: a press conference. Why won't he talk to the press, and why isn't the media doggedly demanding it?
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
See also: vegan cheese 🤢
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders wants RFK Jr. under oath. He’s demanding a special Senate hearing on the CDC disaster RFK Jr. helped create. Go Bernie!
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
Scream this from the rooftops. Scream it again.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
WELKER: Do you have 100% confidence in Secretary Kennedy? LANKFORD: I believe he's who the president picked. He's challenging some of the assumption - what is it about autism? He seems to be following the science WELKER: The science has debunked links between autism & vaccines for more than 20 yrs
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
No candidate interviewing for medical school who, upon expressing RFK jr's views, would ever be accepted. They'd be laughed right out of the room. And yet this man runs the HHS – including the CDC, NIH, ACF, CMS, HRSA, and SAMHSA? WTAF?! Remove RFK jr for dereliction of duty. Immediately.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Pritzker: "No one in the administration -- the president or anybody under him -- has called anyone in my administration or me. It's clear that in secret they're are planning this invasion with US troops."
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
POPE LEO: “Let us plead God to stop the pandemic of arms, large and small, which infects our world.” He prays for the victims in Minneapolis, and “the countless children killed and injured every day around the world”
Morgan J Freeman (@mjfree.bsky.social) reposted
Why is Trump honoring J6 rioter Ashli Babbitt and not Capital Police Officer Brian Sicknick — both lost their lives: Babbitt attacking The Capitol. Sicknick protecting The Capitol. Can anyone explain?
Katie Mack (@astrokatie.com) reposted
I see and I hear and I speak no evil; I carry no malice within my breast; yet quite without wishing a man to the Devil one may be permitted to hope for the best. -“An Ethical Grook” by Piet Hein
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders has called for a special Senate committee hearing on the CDC crisis, demanding that RFK Jr. testify under oath about the disaster he’s created.
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Trump has branded crime in cities like Chicago and Baltimore as spiraling out of control...but the data tells a different story: violent crime is falling. The deployed National Guard? It’s not a rescue. It’s political theater....and that's a nice way of saying it's a bunch of BS.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
JD Vance on Donald Trump: “I’m a Never Trump guy. I never liked him. I don’t think he’s the person. I don’t think he cares about folks. I think that he’s noxious and is leading the white working class to a very dark place.” { ht: @marcofoster.bsky.social }
Ashley Lynch ✂️🎞️ (@ashleylynch.bsky.social) reposted
Ashli Babbitt was a Q-pilled lunatic who got killed trying to murder law enforcement based on the lie of a con man. But of course this administration gave her family money and is holding a ceremony honoring her because it has nothing to do with law or what's right -- it's solely about loyalty.
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
Sing “ding dong the witch is dead” at the top of my lungs?
Justin Wolfers (@justinwolfers.bsky.social) reposted
Promise tariffs ⟶ faff around ⟶ announce tariffs ⟶ pause tariffs ⟶ promise deals ⟶ court rules tariffs illegal ⟶ appeal ⟶ court order stayed ⟶ make no deals ⟶ 90 days expires ⟶ delay tariffs again ⟶ announce tariffs again ⟶ appeals court rules tariffs illegal again ⟶ you are here
Jodi Jacobson (@jljacobson.bsky.social) reposted
He is an unapologetic eugenicist. But so are Thiel, Musk, Miller, Vance, and a whole range of others. This entire fucking regime are Nazis. We have to stop attributing this stuff to one person, whether Trump or Kennedy. They all believe the same thing.
Ramin Nasibov (@nasibov.me) reposted
Logo for Wild Horse Olive If you need a logo nasibov.me/contact
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…
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
"She did not die defending the Constitution. She died trying to overturn it. She was not protecting lives at a gate in Iraq; she was forcing her way through windows in the Capitol to stop the peaceful transfer of power." New from @markhertling.bsky.social:
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
… and I really hope hell exists
Ian Coldwater 📦💥 (@lookitup.baby) reposted
Old Soviet joke for today: A man walks into a newsstand every day, looks around, and leaves. After a long time of this, the owner says “Can I help you find something?” “I’m looking for the obituaries.” “The obituaries are in the back of the newspaper, comrade.” “Not the one I’m looking for.”
The Volatile Mermaid (@ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social) reposted
Even if we never see him again this is going to take forever to unfuck.
Mohave County Indivisible (@mohaveindv.bsky.social) reposted
Dems should immediately call Thomas Fugate (the 22-year old intern who T***p put in charge of counter terrorism) to testify about how we missed the danger signs posted by the Minneapolis gunman.
Randi Mayem Singer (@rmayemsinger.bsky.social) reposted
And God said "now I will a make a man with the most punchable face in all of humanity" and then God made JD Vance's face and then God rested because he saw that it was good.
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Ashli Babbitt was a domestic terrorist who was shot while committing a violent crime that demonstrated a clear intention to do bodily harm to the people on the other side of those doors. The officer ended the threat she represented...as they were required to do by lethal force if necessary. It was
Jodi Jacobson (@jljacobson.bsky.social) reposted
No matter what happens, Democrats should run competitive candidates in every single redrawn district in red states. And by competitive, I don’t mean milquetoast. I mean powerful candidates of every race and economic position with an emphasis on working class.
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
Between RFK decimating the CDC, normalizing Ashli Babbitt & the umpteenth school shooting... I'm losing the will to post. #ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
Anthony Michael Kreis (@anthonymkreis.bsky.social) reposted
We are in very dark times. It’ll take an entire political/social movement, an overwhelming rebuke at the polls, and a new vision of governance to unstick this country from whatever this collapse is.
Ed Markey (@edmarkey.bsky.social) reposted
Vaccines are safe and effective. RFK Jr. isn’t.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Cost of Trump's D.C. Occupation: $1.1M per day. Cost to operate public housing for D.C.'s entire homeless population: $169,226 per day. It's not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities.
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
🤞🏻
This Cranky Old Geezer Opposes Fascist Oligarchs (@bhamilton001.bsky.social) reposted
SCREW THE EPSTEIN FILES THEY WILL BE CORRUPTED LISTEN TO THE VICTIMS WED SEPT 3, 10:30 AM ET LISTEN TO THE VICTIMS
NewsCurrentNow (@newscurrentnow.com) reposted
Ghislaine Maxwell is a convicted child sex trafficker and a proven liar. There is ZERO excuse for any member of Congress to be giving her the time of day. You want the truth? Talk to the victims. Not the predator. It’s not hard—stop playing games.
Michael Spicer (@michaelspicer.bsky.social) reposted
quick reminder that any glasses with a hidden camera in them are not 'wearable tech', they're just pervert glasses. night night!
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
We. Have. A. Dictator. In. The. White. House.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
First, they came for John Bolton And I did speak out Because even though I'm not a nutty right-wing warmonger with a ridiculous mustache, I am an American who is horrified by a simple-minded tyrant using our Justice Department to avenge his petty, personal grudges.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
one sign that the “unitary executive” is less the restoration of an older constitutional order and more the imposition of a radical new one is that allowing the president to act untethered from most legal or congressional limits has largely just served to plunge the country into disorder
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social) reposted
It isn’t normal for a president to repeatedly threaten the use of military force against American citizens. Treating the National Guard as a political pawn disrespects those who serve and undermines public trust in our military.
Bill Kristol (@billkristolbulwark.bsky.social) reposted
Firing apolitical and independent military and intelligence leaders, taking personal control of federal law enforcement and expanding its role, launching show investigations to intimidate critics and opponents—I dunno, seems like these actions aren’t just wacky but kind of fit together in a pattern?
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
Democratic governors and leaders, fight while you can, as hard as you can. Trump and MAGA are going full fascist. They're coming after all of us, including you. You can't make "deals" with fascists. You have to FIGHT them. FIGHT, finally, please.
Amanda Carpenter (@amandacarpenter.bsky.social) reposted
The Maxwell interview is to the Epstein Files what the Barr Memo was to the Mueller investigation.
Dr. Carlotta A. Berry #NoireSTEMinist 🤖 (@drcaberry.bsky.social) reposted
I don’t give two flying flips about the Cracker Barrel rebrand. There are armed forces marching in the streets of DC.
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
Next up: martial law
Laurence H. Tribe (@tribelaw.bsky.social) reposted
Some call us shortsighted if we focus on retaking Congress in the midterms rather than on what comes next. No! That’s like calling shortsighted those on the Titanic who focused on avoiding the iceberg rather than on the rest of the voyage. There’s no “rest of the voyage” if we hit the damn iceberg!
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
Fans? Yikes
Andrea Junker (@strandjunker.com) reposted
Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein could not have sold women and girls for sex without wealthy men buying women and girls for sex. I feel like more people should mention that.
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Here's how prosecutors described Ghislaine Maxwell in a pretrial motion during her criminal trial: "The defendant's willingness to brazenly lie under oath about her conduct … strongly suggests her true motive has been and remains to avoid being held accountable for her crimes."
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Donald Trump had classified docs in the shitter at his private club and his paying customers may have been using them to wipe their asses, so no, his administration does not have a good faith interest in the sanctity of sensitive government secrets
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
Donald Trump isn't going to leave willingly or peacefully. Republicans are gearing up for martial law. You all aren't paying attention.
Jim Acosta (@jimacosta.bsky.social) reposted
The president of the United States is trying to steal congressional seats so I don’t give a fuck about the Cracker Barrel logo discussion. Good night and have a pleasant tomorrow.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
That was one of the most batshit press conferences of Trump's public life. He brandished a photo of Putin and promised to deploy the US military to occupy Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. A sane country would be moving toward impeachment and removal right now.
Santiago Mayer (@santiagomayer.com) reposted
Ghislane Maxwell publicly acting as a witness of Trump’s innocence desperately trying to get a pardon has to be one of the most obvious and shameless bribe attempts in history, no?
Hal Sparks (@halsparks.com) reposted
I don't need a list. I want the Epstein EVIDENCE.
Micah (@rincewind.run) reposted
I deeply resent having to defend John Bolton but “the president sends his goons on a fishing expedition to raid anyone who criticizes him” is in fact very alarming
Joe Walsh (@walshfreedom.bsky.social) reposted
Friday night Tequila Tweet: Fuck anyone who wants to erase slavery from American history. Fuck anyone who wants our museums to empathize the “good” aspects of slavery. Fuck anyone who can’t handle the truth about slavery. Slavery was bad. It was evil. And fuck anyone who disagrees.
Joe Walsh (@walshfreedom.bsky.social) reposted
It’s all about sending a message. The raid is the message. It’s all about retribution. He is the retribution president. As with troops on our streets, it’s all about normalizing fascism. This is fascism. Fascism is here. Too many Americans are too “busy” to care. But it’s here.
derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) reposted
i need politicians to be as mad at housing prices as they are about cracker barrel's new logo
Joe Walsh (@walshfreedom.bsky.social) reposted
My former political party, led by their criminal cult leader, will ignore any rule, break any law, and destroy any democratic norm to win. Texas tonight, with their mid-decade gerrymandering, is just the latest example. What is my new political party prepared to do?
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
If you’re trying to make it harder for people to vote, stop pretending to give a shit about democracy. Every American - regardless of their political views - deserves to have their voice heard.
Kai Ryssdal (@kairyssdal.bsky.social) reposted
You guys. The Lisa Cook story isn’t about her mortgages. Please please please stop being so credulous.
Michelangelo Signorile (@msignorile.bsky.social) reposted
Who would ever think Europeans leaders would be rushing to Washington in a last ditch effort to save democracy from its destruction by the American president?
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
Perhaps she should tell him, “be best”?!
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
This is the way. Everyone needs to be trolling these rightwing maniacs nonstop.
dell cameron (@dell.bsky.social) reposted
US Senator Jon Ossoff has launched an investigation into the abuse of women and children in US immigration detention, citing among other reports, the WIRED story below: www.ossoff.senate.gov/wp-content/u...
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t trust these MOFOs. If there was ever a time requiring fortitude and courage, it’s now. Where’s “deep throat” 2025? Would be the hero of our generation.
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
This is why Newsom’s overt ridicule is so important and should be picked up by 10’s of thousands—100’s of thousands—more. Drive the MOFO to narcissistic breakdown.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
There is no moral equivalence between bullies and the bullied, between tyranny and democracy, or between brutality and decency. No individual can be free in a society devoid of justice. There can be no liberty where brutality reigns.
Al Cappuccino…☕️🇮🇹 (@alcappuccinoit.bsky.social) reposted
All of the people bitching and moaning that Harris didn’t adequately address “working class issues” during her campaign now happily overlook that MAGA was really upset about the price of eggs then but now doesn’t give a shit, so maybe the problem was the misogyny and racism.
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
More of this please! We need more and more (and ever more) doing this 24x7. No safe spaces. No quarter. Overt ridicule from every single corner. All day, every day.
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
What about military?
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
GOOD! Effing liars should pay more but it’s a start
curiosityabounds.bsky.social (@curiosityabounds.bsky.social) reply parent
Pedos of the world unite!
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Sending troops into US cities against their will. Strong-arming corporations and extracting gifts in exchange for tariff exemptions. Calling on state governments to gerrymander in his favor. Trump is the "big government" nightmare conservatives have always warned us about.
hokusai 🌊🌊🌊 (@thebluenami.is.democrat) reposted
ICE are now the modern day KKK cosplaying as "federal agents" seeing the daily videos coming in from my hometown in LA is infuriating may every single person even remotely connected to ICE face the karma they so RICHLY deserve. there's no excuse for what they are doing. NONE
mlf3430.bsky.social (@mlf3430.bsky.social) reposted
Clara Jeffery (@clarajeffery.bsky.social) reposted
The reason they don’t want to show their faces is that they are engaged in illegal and amoral acts