Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
To distract from the Epstein files and the impending siege of Chicago.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
To distract from the Epstein files and the impending siege of Chicago.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
They were moving in on Jr’s territory!
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
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Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, he’s a regular Prince of Peace ain’t he? We should put him up on a cross but that would start a new religion.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
At least they could have waited until it was in US waters, but to just blow it out of the water was insane. The evidence is gone now. What if it was a decoy!
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
I hope you can keep safe. Meanwhile Putin is sipping cocktails with Xi, Un, Modi and others as they laugh and mock Trump, their fool.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s like waiting to win the Power Ball!
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, fake ankles. That’s the ticket.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
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Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The largest SNAP cuts in history went into effect yesterday, eliminating or drastically cutting food assistance for millions of Americans. And it’s all to pay for more tax cuts that primarily benefit the super-rich. Trickle-down economics isn't just a hoax — it's cruel.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
True, but liars and criminals own news outlets too now, unfortunately. It’s up to each of us to weigh the facts and determine the truth. We shouldn’t need a newsman to tell us if a politician is lying or not, politicians are pretty blatant about it.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
They were a small generation but were responsible for things like the civil rights movement of the ‘60s. Which policy of theirs do you object to?
Elizabeth N. Saunders (@profsaunders.bsky.social) reposted
Curtail? Congress and SCOTUS have willingly handed over power to the president.
tomwellborn3rd (@patriotprogressive.bsky.social) reposted
Let's spend more money for no real reason. Trump shifts Space Command from Colorado to Alabama, rewarding a loyal red state. The move undercuts readiness and exposes national security to partisan games, turning defense strategy into another MAGA political favor.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Under Dr. Oz, Medicare is launching a pilot program that will use AI to determine whether patients would be covered for certain procedures. Companies running the program will be paid a share of the savings from rejecting claims. Who in their right mind voted for this? No one.
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
Trump is once again weaponizing government power for revenge. Schiff, James, and Cook are the latest targets—dragged into “fraud” investigations pulled straight from Trump’s enemies list. This isn’t justice. It’s political retribution. adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/selective-...
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
To be fair, the news outlet’s duty is to report what he says, not pass judgement on it. That’s our duty as citizens.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Epic movie! The following day I usually find myself playing Silent Hunter III.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Corporate executives who defraud nursing homes? Pardoned. Reality TV stars who evade millions in taxes? Pardoned. Thousands of January 6th rioters? Pardoned. Anyone who opposes Trump? Prosecuted.
Doug Savage (@savagechickens.bsky.social) reposted
The World Is Crazy. www.patreon.com/posts/world-...
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
A little late for a ruling now. That’s how Trump rolls, he does what he wants and by the time the courts catch up it’s too late.
The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted
Surviving Jeffery Epstein: This week we hear from Jess Michaels, a survivor of Epstein's abuse, who exposes both the monster himself and the wider system that affected so many. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFqeOt_rNFM
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
Redistricting critics warn that efforts to redraw maps mid-decade risks fueling further gridlock in Congress, and ceding more power to the executive and judicial branches.
The Onion (@theonion.com) reposted
Texas Blocks Law That Would Ban Gun Stores From Operating Inside Psych Wards http://theonion.com/texas-blocks-law-that-would-ban-gun-stores-from-operating-inside-psych-wards/
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Never forget this: Working people outnumber the billionaires and CEOs by a huge margin. If workers stand together, they will win. Solidarity.
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Donald Trump pretends to care about Medicare fraud, but then turns around and pardons a guy who ran a $1.3 billion Medicare fraud scheme.
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
As we celebrate Labor Day, President Trump is rolling back the rights of federal workers to organize unions and collectively bargain. Eliminating these protections is a violation of workers' free speech rights.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Your Labor Day reminder that Trump doesn't actually care about working people. Take it from me, a former Secretary of Labor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARL5VvYJUe8
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump in running interference for Putin with the insane hope that the Ukrainians will grow weary and submit to his and Putin’s demands. Deals? More like extortion.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Today I’d like to share two poems with you. To me, both feel appropriate to the dark time we’re now living in. Read them and let me know what you think. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/two-poems-that-feel-apt
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
Were you to ask Leavitt etc, they would identify themselves as patriots whose beliefs rest on the country’s foundation. But with their talk of demons and evil, they are framing reality in a way that would justify Donald Trump’s campaign for fascist power. adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/tragedy-br...
Aalia Mauro (@aaliamauro.bsky.social) reposted
The problem isn’t refugees on boats. The problem is oligarchs hoarding obscene amounts of wealth while most people fight to stay afloat. Wages aren't tied to inflation, so the working class keeps falling behind no matter how hard they work.
The Onion (@theonion.com) reposted
South Korea To Ban Mobile Phones In Classrooms https://theonion.com/south-korea-to-ban-mobile-phones-in-classrooms/
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
Hey Congress – make Alex Acosta's testimony public and televised. There's absolutely no ethical reason for it to be private and transcribed. Nefarious AF. We need to hear your questions. We want to see him squirm. We need to see him squirm. Yet another sign of a cover-up.
Kyiv Post (@kyivpost.com) reposted
Ukrainian intelligence says Russia’s top tank maker depends on more than 260 Western-made machines that require foreign parts and updates — exposing a major gap in sanctions. www.kyivpost.com/post/59254
Laurie Loves Data (@laurelann.bsky.social) reposted
The US brought in nearly $30 Billion in tariffs in July, triple the amount collected in previous years That's not good news Tariffs are taxes on Americans That $30B was collected from you and me when we bought food, clothes, electronics...
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
WE'RE ABOUT TO PUT A MEMECOIN OUT 😂
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
If a god created man, then why are Adam and Eve always portrayed as having navels? If they weren’t born from a womb there would have been no need for an umbilical cord. Adam we’re told was fashioned from earth and clay and Eve was supposedly cloned from one of his ribs. Artistic license? Models?
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Birds of a feather!
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
I think some of the political donors are involved as well. Access to young girls as a way to butter up rich donors.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
The victims that are brave enough to come forward need to be heard and I hope they blow the lid off of the whole affair. The DOJ will probably charge them with witchcraft and threaten to deport them to a country that still burns witches.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Rudy wasn’t driving, he was a passenger according to the police report.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Must have seen the woman on the side of the road and slammed on the brakes. Oops.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s got a lot of money problems, mainly he ain’t got any. My guess is he’s gonna sue the bejesus out of the other driver.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
🤣🤣🤣🤣👍
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
You mean the Silent Majority? They were powerful until the ‘70s-‘80s.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
The youngest boomers were born in ‘46. Right after everyone got home from WWII. That was the start of the big “Baby Boom”.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
It started in the late ‘40s, early ‘50s but, you’re a kid, you must know it all.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
The thing about pensions is that you have to actually work to earn one. They’re not free. I’m a boomer, I squeak by on SS that I paid into all my working life, live in a beat up shack that I own outright and proud of it! Life doesn’t come with guarantees.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Story doesn’t say anything about boomers. There are rich and poor in every generation, so keep your labels. The failing polices that plague us now are the result of several generations stripping away the rules and regulations that kept our economy running strong, just to benefit the wealthy.
Kate from Kharkiv (@kateinkharkiv.bsky.social) reposted
China's Xi to Modi today: It is the right choice for both countries to be friends who have good neighbourly and amicable ties, partners who enable each other's success, and to have the dragon and the elephant come together.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Rest assured. The seeds of Trump’s destruction have already been sown. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-263
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Same thing streaming NBC news and Meet The Press. NBC has been having sound issues for weeks now between the siren or whistling sound and microphones dropping out.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
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Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Steppenwolf: Power Play
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Buffalo Springfield: For What It’s Worth
The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted
"Congratulations to President Donald Trump and his whip-smart administration on turning America’s brave National Guard troops into the most expensive gardening crew in human history." https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/08/28/trump-national-guard-picking-up-trash-dc/85853498007/
I Post Animal Vids... 😊 (@realjfairclough.bsky.social) reposted
Mother otter adores her newborn baby... 🦦😍 #bluesky #nature #animals
Rolling Stone (@rollingstone.com) reposted
A judge dismissed the case, finding no probable cause after Florida police arrested a man as part of Ron DeSantis’ crackdown over rainbow chalk ark memorializing the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando. More: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
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The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted
Gavin Newsom is exactly right, Trump is doing everything we told you he would do and more. It's time to wake the hell up, America. Authoritarianism is here.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Can’t stop there. If you see one mouse in your home, there are usually more and they all need to be exterminated or you’ll have an infestation.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump isn’t stupid, he wants mineral rights from Ukraine along with giving land to Putin. Putin wants all of Ukraine. Trump’s slow walking these deals with the hope that Ukraine will grow weary and submit to his and Putins demands. Trump and Putin give psychos a bad name.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
That’s because they both want a piece of Ukraine. They’re playing “good cop, bad cop”. Agree to an unacceptable deal with Trump or take abuse from Putin. Really sad.
Sen. Adam Schiff (@schiff.senate.gov) reposted
The Trump Administration must accept the fact that Putin is not interested in peace, only conquest. And the best way to bring this conflict to a successful end is to provide Ukraine with the means to defend itself. And to go on offense.
Ray Radlein (@radlein.bsky.social) reposted
Goodness, if the President has a serious health problem I certainly hope he follows the expert medical advice of his Secretary of Health and Human Services
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Like ISIS rounding up infidels.
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
President Trump is using our tax dollars to pay for his unwarranted deployment of military troops to D.C. in a blatant attempt to expand his power. We’re fighting back.
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Little kids with brain cancer. That’s who Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are screwing over by cutting health care.
ffrf.org (@ffrf.org) reposted
The victims of this atrocity were in church, being led in prayer, when the shooter opened fire. If ever there were a test of the supposed “power of prayer,” this was it. And it failed in the most heartbreaking way imaginable. freethoughtnow.org/if-prayer-wo...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Corporate America’s playbook: 1) Exploit workers to maximize profits 2) Use profits to buy Congress 3) Use Congress to pass union-busting laws 4) Use these laws to further exploit workers 5) Repeat Let's break the cycle and keep building back a powerful labor movement.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
They have no remorse, no morals.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is it that I’m not surprised.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Why do you appreciate unions? I’ll start: Weekends off Paid vacations Work breaks Sick leave Paid holidays No child labor Safer working conditions Health care and retirement benefits
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social)
I wish Microsoft would just outsource it’s “Windows Update” service to Apple. It’s been a thorn in the side of many Windows users for decades now. 3 hrs to download 500 Mb on a 300 Gbps line. They must still use 28.8 Kbps dialup to send updates. My iPhone only takes minutes to update.
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
Trump wants you to forget Epstein. Or at least, trust the lady whose been convicted of the crime. My latest adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/maxwell-th...
Kate from Kharkiv (@kateinkharkiv.bsky.social) reposted
On the ruins of a bombed-out apartment building in Kyiv, a dog searches for his human. Russia murdered 23 people here yesterday, including 4 children
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Kate from Kharkiv (@kateinkharkiv.bsky.social) reposted
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Federal agents detained two firefighters in Washington state... ...while the firefighters were in the middle of fighting one of the largest wildfires in the country. Under Trump’s regime, cruelty takes precedence over everything else.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
The Nazis were just, “following orders”, too!
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Trump is illegally ripping away bipartisan funding approved by Congress. Today, it's defunding efforts to end hunger and sickness. Tomorrow, it could be abolishing the Education Dept. Republicans can’t be trusted to honor a budget deal while they’re rigging government funding.
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
NEW: The Texas legislature passed an anti-trans bill which restricts restroom use in public buildings across the state. Instead of addressing residents' needs like disaster relief, Texas politicians used a special session to attack trans rights. Our communities deserve better.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Here come the death panels.
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
🤣🤣🤣🤣 Good enough! Go Florida! 🤣🤣🤣🤣
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
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Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Fuck Zuck! Each of them need to sue to the max!
Mel🏳️🌈 she/they universal healthcare now (@knownforms.bsky.social) reposted
Ocean’s 9 but it’s all these women suing the shit out of Meta and taking control of the company
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Donald Trump is purging the CDC leadership and putting in charge the guy who thought RFK Jr. was doing a “great job” after measles cases hit a record high. These fools can’t be trusted with your health.
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Donald Trump fired almost all of Puerto Rico’s Oversight Board — because they apparently weren't being nice enough to his Wall Street buddies. Make no mistake: the Puerto Rican people will suffer as a result, through electricity rate hikes or cuts to health care and education.
Reuters (@reuters.com) reposted
As Trump began his push to send the National Guard and Marines to US cities, military leaders privately questioned whether troops had received proper training for domestic deployment, warning of potential risks to civilians and the military's reputation reut.rs/45W5UcC
Oliver (@oliver48.bsky.social) reposted
In the late 1940s, early 1950s the top tax rate for the very rich was over 90% and the NHS, Welfare State, massive council house build, nationalisation of public utilities were all very "sustainable" meme vai Durah Ashton
Dave Donth🇺🇸 (@davedonth.bsky.social) reply parent
Excuse me but Trump and the Grand Order of Pedophiles work for Putin and the oligarchs.
Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 (@minibubbly.bsky.social) reposted
Neil Young quits Facebook and Instagram over Meta's use of chatbots with children 'Meta's use of chatbots with children is unconscionable,' Young's team shared in a statement. www.cbc.ca/music/neil-y...