Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
You compare what Michelle did to RFK???? Not sure even where to start that critique
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view profile on Bluesky Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
You compare what Michelle did to RFK???? Not sure even where to start that critique
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Ebay, Poshmark..you can find bargains. Expensive clothes are reduced to affordable prices.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
If they were White, they would be posted on adoption sites. Putin is doing just that with Ukrainian kids. This is what the Hispanic diaspora voted for.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Seems nobody knows how to define anything..they bandy about terms and really have no idea what they are saying. What I do know is Donald Trump is a fascist. Ron DeSantis is a fascist. I have no doubt.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
600 little children. I have a 6 yo grand daughter. I can't imagine the damage these kids will endure. I'm sick. No matter what they will carry this forever. Wanna know how terrorists are created? This is it.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Simpson's prediction again reality??
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Isn't that the theme of The Lorax?
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
SSRIs saved my life at my lowest. Got me out of a deep hole. F--k RFK jr. Seriously. I never killed anyone nor did I want to.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Would have been useful in High School to remember the chart.
The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) reposted
Three senior CDC leaders who resigned told The Post they were asked to participate in an unscientific vaccine recommendation process that they believe could harm the health of Americans.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Nigeria needs more than Shea butter to fix the economy..right now it's rife with scammers and Nigerian princes.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
In 20 years what has changed? A storm like Katrina will have as bad a response. Could be anywhere. Folks will not be prepared and FEMA is run by MAGA frat boys. The police response to black families looting for food and dry clothes will happen again. 20 years later we are maybe worse off.
Max from UNFTR (@unftr.com) reposted
Trump fires Dr. Cook, first Black woman on Fed Board, after pushing out Dr. Kugler. Pattern much? He's stacking the Fed with loyalists to eliminate its independence before the economy crashes. Disgusting but predictable. Our latest for @meidastouch.com. Watch the full video: youtu.be/6PQ5-Zrt0qk
Joanne Freeman (@jbf1755.bsky.social) reposted
Good for them. Stand up and push back, especially if you’re being pushed out.
Lisa Diedrich (@lisadiedrich.bsky.social) reposted
Someone shouts, “Demetre, we love to you!” as Dr. Daskalakis joins the CDC walk out. Moving scenes from CDC Headquarters in Atlanta.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
There has been a very large fire in the Everglades. Not getting any attention. Everglades wildfire burned nearly 50,000 acres.
April Sharp, MD (@ansharp.bsky.social) reposted
Firing RFK Jr would unburden a lot of overworked mitochondria in this country
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
We have now become a police state . Nazi Germany 2.0. The walls have ears. Turn in your parents, neighbors or just have monitored conversations on social media..that'll do it.
Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social) reposted
New, from me: America is no longer a functioning democracy. It is a competitive authoritarian system, hurtling rapidly toward authoritarianism. This was a hard piece to write but we can't move forward if we don’t acknowledge where we are. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-author...
Jason Koebler (@jasonkoebler.bsky.social) reposted
Buying anything from overseas is about to get more expensive, more logistically complicated, slower, and overall more annoying. Film photography community, retro games community, people into skincare already seeing chaos on eBay. eBay sellers locking US buyers out. www.404media.co/trump-tariff...
Senator Patty Murray (@murray.senate.gov) reposted
I had serious doubts about CDC Director Monarez’s willingness to stand up against RFK Jr.’s personal mission to destroy public health in America—I’m glad that I was wrong. If there are any adults left in the White House: we cannot let RFK Jr. burn what's left of CDC. FIRE HIM.
public health guy (@publichealthguy1.bsky.social) reposted
from the biggest public health association “RFK Jr. must be removed from his position.”
Michael Clemens (@mclem.org) reposted
This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Alyssa Harad (@alyssaharad.bsky.social) reposted
This is a hell of a letter. “The intentional eroding of trust in low-risk vaccines…will bring us to a pre-vaccine era where only the strong will survive and many if not all will suffer….Eugenics plays prominently in the rhetoric being generated…”
Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted
Ashli Babbitt was a grown ass adult who chose to break into an unauthorized area during an insurrection against the repeated warnings of law enforcement. She ignored those warnings and got killed through no one's fault but her own. She was a traitor. She doesn't deserve full military honors.
Justin Baragona (@justinbaragona.bsky.social) reposted
He's literally become Don Quixote.
Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie (@audrelawdamercy.bsky.social) reposted
that's right reposting w alt text
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Hitler 2.0. You need a scapegoat. The difference is that the world is watching in living color & in horror and it still is happening. We thought they didn't know.. and we see they did know.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, this is what worries me. Hitler had the same support. Mussolini and Franco as well. Then let's move on to Trujillo and Perrone. People are so stupid that they think these men will save them. I won't live to see them fail..they will fail, but the damage will and is already severe.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Pritzker: To the members of the press who are assembled here today and listening across the country, I am asking for your courage to tell it like it is. This is not a time to pretend here that there are two sides to this story.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
It will go nowhere. Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh warn lower court judges in Donald Trump-related cases | CNN Politics share.google/wI6RshVn7F72...
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social)
Fascism is here. Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh warn lower court judges in Donald Trump-related cases | CNN Politics share.google/wI6RshVn7F72...
Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social) reposted
LOL, he blocked me, which is a shitty strategy to kill posts that alert people that you are posting disinformation. He is doing this systematically to others also. Folks, if you don't like being lied to, block: @thomaspayne.bsky.social
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
If they send him back, they have to send Anna Delvey Sorokin. She IS a convicted felon living free to run an Only Fans account and loosened restrictions in NY. WHY????
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
This affects folks selling on Etsy and other small business platforms. The sellers cannot buy findings, stones, fabrics, threads, art materials, etc and buyers are just screwed. Most items are not worth buying if you have to add tariffs to already high-priced shipping.
Bernard Taylor (@btaylorforcongress.bsky.social) reposted
Florida banning the Diary of Anne Frank is quite literally 1930s Germany.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Why? these guys aren't being paid and are sleeping in open air parking garages.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
It's time to clean house. No sexual assault candidates. Of Zohran wins he wins..seems young people are tired of old white men
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Can he just invade the assholes who make robo calls; Medicare Advantage calls, Scams, Roof inspections, burial insurance, windows etc. I get 'em all day.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
The man is dead. He was punished and who would benefit? His heirs? Why do they even care? Who is lobbying for this? I'm sure is for the benefit of someone's collection. Someone who wants to sell or donate Pete Rose swag for a tax deduction.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Maybe more like Stephen King's The Stand. He gives a creepy description of people dying in place.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
They have made registration impossibly difficult in Florida. Even signing for VBM is hard..how many people know what signature they used years ago when they registered..signatures need to match.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
1935 Sinclair Lewis published "It Can't Happen Here". This is that storyline. The first to fall we're newspapers and reporters. We are entering Dyatopia. www.theguardian.com/us-news/shor...
Asawin Suebsaeng (@swin24.bsky.social) reposted
You do not have to like John Bolton to see this for what it is.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Women are the best judges of other women. Never, ever hesitate to compliment a sister. I make it a habit to give someone a feel good day.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Krishnamoorthi on the FBI raiding Bolton's house: "It looks like it's also an attempt to distract from the other big news of the day, which is the first production of the Epstein files that is required by subpoena from the Oversight Committee and they want to change the conversation."
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social)
Section 8 payments are delayed. I'm hearing Palm Beach County landlords are still waiting. This should be a bigger story. I want to know if the elderly Section 202 payments are delayed. Anyone know? That will be equally catastrophic!
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
DeSantis makes his own rules. Law means nothing to a man who lived his military career assisting in waterboarding at Guantanamo. He is a cruel monster.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Newsom: And I'll remind you, Donald Trump never sent the active duty military in his first term, or now even his second term anywhere overseas. He sent them to a United States city
Zeteo (@zeteo.com) reposted
"Trump Is Inflicting More Damage Than Even the Pessimists Anticipated" In every realm that allows him to harm our country’s interests, values, and norms, the president continues to outdo himself in all the worst ways, writes @johnjharwood.bsky.social. Read the article: zeteo.com/p/trump-is-i...
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Could have gone sour.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
CC final speech should be the mantra of the Democratic party. Final Speech share.google/ZWvWUNi8gF4j...
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
There could never be any winners in the South. It was a toss-up who to blame. Look who hung Frank..KKK. I still remain surprised the Lehman brothers were able to prosper in the South.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Look for anything on the Dirty War and Los desparecidos. There are many historical fiction novels that are quite good. www.imdb.com/title/tt1366...
Lee Phillips (@leephillips.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Putin says mail-in ballots are “rigged” in the U.S.? And Trump is using that b.s. to try to kill them (and voting machines)??? 💥 FACT: RUSSIA USES MAIL-IN BALLOTS. And mobile, and even online voting in some cases. The only thing truly rigged is Trump's low-IQ fucking brain.
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Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social)
Ron DeSantis DOGE team spent 9 hours at Palm Beach County today. He better not disrupt Parks & Rec budgets..we have the absolute best free Parks and they are really busy.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
In 2024 he made a big show of voting in person in Palm Beach..but midterms he'll probably VBM. I'm sure if there are PB Island local elections he won't vote.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
honestly, it's so hard to cheat. It's more likely a ballot will be rejected due to signature changes. League of Women Voters helps folks update their signatures. Florida makes you sign up for VBM every year. You never know what your situation might be..and you need to vote.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Without mail-in ballots, military, elderly, sick, and overworked people will not have a vote. Trump has voted by mail.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Somehow these geniuses never go away. They reinvent themselves. Expect Elizabeth Holmes to have a full comeback
LOLGOP (@thefarce.org) reposted
How can you study concentration camps on six continents and still not be a doomer? Listen to Andrea Pitzer.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Too late. It's repeating. America is ashamed of the GOP officials. They cant stand up to fascism because it's allowed their investments to grow, given them property and status. Ask any country how living under fascism felt. Mussolini, Trujillo, Franco, Papa Doc, Perrone, Noriega...
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
You can call unhoused people anything you wish, but in the end, instead of finding a reasonable solution or at least addressing root causes, MAGA just treat them as criminals.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
rain-singer.bsky.social (@rain-singer.bsky.social) reposted
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Where are you? this is awful!
Daniel Goldman (@danielsgoldman.dg4ny.co) reposted
Mr. Homan, all I have been trying to do is “come visit” your facility. You. Will. Not. Let. Me. Now that your lawyers have admitted in court that you’re abusing your detainees, please explain why you continue to lie to the American people.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Epstein had work release compliments of Alex Acosta www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
It passed inspection?????
Strandschaf (@strandschaf.bsky.social) reposted
Do * not * travel * to * the * US. Not with a green card, a visa, or as a tourist. It's not safe, especially for kids. No privilege will make you safe, they deport professors, scientists, everybody.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
He lives in his office because he doesn't want to pay for housing. HE IS HOMELESS and that is now a crime in DC according to Mango Mussolini.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
When my kids were small, we used to have them get to the next level, then tell them it's time for bed. We never could advance without their help.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Do it! Please do it!
Mike Rothschild (@rothschildmd.bsky.social) reposted
If TX redistricting to add 5 more R seats causes CA, NY, and IL to redistrict and add 15 more D seats, does that still count as owning the libs?
Ma Carol (@caroodles.bsky.social) reposted
Who’s starting to think that Epstein’s light sentence and ability to leave during the day to “work” in 2008 was a deal made by the same people who now transferred Ghislaine to a nicer prison where she can leave during the day?
John.... BLOCKED IF YOU DM,NO POSTS, SOLICITATIONS, PORN (@benbrookjohn.bsky.social) reposted
Good morning BLUESKY 💙 as much as trump wants to distance himself from the Epstein files these photos tell a story of friendship 😎
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
DeSantis is the same. Alligator Alcatraz has no permits.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
He can't build on public property because he wants to..Congress is so weak
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
We already know he doesn't believe in doing anything properly..nor do most MAGA. Alligator Alcatraz has no permits, no environmental impact studies, no water lines, and no electricity beyond generators.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: In addition to her sex offender waiver, Ghislaine Maxwell has an “out” designation that would allow her to leave the facility for work assignments. Some work assignments for FPC Bryan inmates are at Texas A&M University which is just 6 miles away. My latest: open.substack.com/pub/muellers...
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Women in trad marriages. Married women overall. Obviously you can't say all..but statistically . If you have $ in the bank and a secure life, sometimes being single is a pretty good life. I'd never remarry.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Welcome to the US. That happens all over..Kids are doing circles in my sleepy suburban West Palm neighborhood. We've had car theft, break-ins, vandalism, and yes, murder, suicide, and shootings.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
No architectural plans, no permits, no environmental surveys, land evaluation for foundation, or approvals by Congress. Its insanity.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Some studies show that single women have more confidence and a better self-image.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
She's getting work release!! I can't believe it..she can leave!
Katie Phang (@katiephang.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Judge in Ghislaine Maxwell case torches Trump DOJ for “misleading” the public with its motion to unseal the grand jury transcripts. I explain why the judge says it was not for “transparency”, as Bondi & Trump claim, but just a “diversion” to distract the public. youtu.be/AxDL0k4WR6Q?...
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
Breaking News: The Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe has died at 39, two months after he was shot in the head at a campaign rally. The authorities have arrested four people in connection with the shooting, including a 14-year-old boy identified as the gunman.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Inslee: If you need more energy, the dumbest thing you can do is disallow access to wind, solar, and advanced batteries—three of the most productive ways of producing new energy. And yet, that’s exactly what he’s done.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
Me too. Franco and Trujillo lasted for decades.
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
Yeah JD, we remember. We will never forget your boss was best friends with the guy who ran a literal child sex trafficking ring. And then that guy was "silenced" forever. And now we will just not talk about anything else until they... #ReleaseThe_EPSTEIN_Files
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
We aren't hiding the Empire anymore. No empires survive. Fascist countries end up as Social Democracies. Spain, Italy, Dominican Republic, Argentina, etc. Authoritarian failures. We are watching it happen and how easily it happens. Congress and SCOTUS are to blame.
Just a Cog (@eclecticlynn.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm not sure what dictatorship henchmen they are emulating. Franco? Hitler? Mussolini? Perone? The list is long..worst part is they looked at Jim Crow in the US and emulated it..now its ba k in steroids.
More Abstract Popehat (@kenwhite.bsky.social) reposted
ICE are shitbird thugs.
Gabe Ortíz (@tusk81.bsky.social) reposted
“Our kitchens were flipped. Our walk-ins emptied. Food trashed. Doors broken. Lives shattered. But what they can’t destroy is who we are.” www.wtae.com/article/emil...