Mark O'Connell (@oconnellmark.bsky.social) reposted
🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 (@tcrg2012.bsky.social) reposted
#WomensRights ✊🏾 #ONEV1 #Pinks 🌸 #Voices4Victory
Jason Dogwood 💙 🏳️🌈 🌱 (@jasondogwood.bsky.social) reposted
Starting today, 2.4M Americans, including kids, lose SNAP food benefits. Stores like Freshly’s Market in Mississippi that serve low-income communities expect a 35–45% drop in sales. Children will go hungry & employees at Freshly's lose jobs. Welcome to trickle-down starvation.
TizzyWoman (@tizzywoman.bsky.social) reposted
Your daily reminder. You have a sexual predator in the WH. #ReleaseAllTheEpsteinFiles
TizzyWoman (@tizzywoman.bsky.social) reposted
There is a news conference scheduled for 10:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, September 3, at the House Triangle in Washington, D.C., for survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse. #Justice4Survivors #ReleaseAllTheEpsteinFiles
50501 Chicago (@50501chicago.bsky.social) reposted
Attention Chicago: We will NOT be meeting at Federal Plaza. We now will be meeting at Ida B Wells and Michigan. Time and date depends on the arrival time of the troops: IF TROOPS ARRIVE BEFORE 3PM, PROTEST SAME DAY AT 5PM. IF TROOPS ARRIVE AFTER 3PM, PROTEST NEXT DAY AT 5PM.
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
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Texas Paul (@realtexaspaul.com) reposted
Thaaaat's the bathroom off the Lincoln Bedroom. WTF? Who is throwing what out the window of the White House?!
Democratic Hispanic Caucus Of Florida (@hispanicdems.dhcfl.org) reposted
This #LaborDay, let’s remember that immigrants make up 20% of the workforce. If 20% of the workforce were deported, the country's GDP would decrease by 12% (-3 trillion). Hurting immigrants doesn't only hurt them. It hurts America. Is weakening America worth owning the libs? #OnYourSide
hammancheez (@hammancheez.bsky.social) reposted
some white racists mad as hell today
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Statement from Trump about his good friend Rudy Giuliani who was injured in a serious car crash on Saturday:
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
Scream this from the rooftops. Scream it again.
Anil Dash (@anildash.com) reposted
They normalized calling for the death of innocent Black men. They normalized the fact that they can’t stop sexually abusing children. They normalized a traitorous violent assault on the capitol of the United States. And these motherfuckers want to pretend *word choice* is the issue? Please.
Ashley Kuckelman (@ashleyvotesblue.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
RELEASE THE TRUMP-EPSTEIN FILES!
Andrea Devon (@andreadevon.bsky.social) reposted
Protecting predators isn’t justice. Hearing and believing the victims is. 💥 RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES 💥
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
I see what you did there. 😉
🪷MsGrumpyBunny🪷 (@msgrumpybunny.bsky.social) reposted
The GOP holds the majority and could pass a law today to protect our children Instead, they’re scolding us for saying “prayers aren’t enough” when babies are gunned down while praying in church To those in Congress who claim faith— Bloodshed isn’t inevitable. It’s your choice
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.
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
Great! Now what.
Seth Abramson (@sethabramson.bsky.social) reposted
A great point, and I fear we know why: they don't anticipate there will be elections going forward—or if there are, their outcome will be structurally predetermined. This administration doesn't appear to have any expectation that it will ever be hamstrung or out of power. Not in 2026, not in 2028.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Angus: I’m saying we need to start building progressive media that people actually listen to. I’ll give you an example: MeidasTouch. Wherever I go in Canada, working-class people listen to MeidasTouch because they talk about what’s happening in a practical way. They give facts.
News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Big moment as CDC staff stage a mass walkout. They have lined the street outside its HQ to greet and salute the four top officials who have resigned in protest at RFK Jr’s attack on the agency’s science base. (🎥 AP)
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
50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 (@50501movement.bsky.social) reposted
It’s official. September 6th. From all across this nation. We march in D.C. Join us.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
My current favorite bit of right-wing Christian hypocrisy is Ken Paxton, a man whose wife is divorcing him for adultery, forcing Texas schools to unconstitutionally post "Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery." www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
So when we first showed up at the Union Station today, we ran ICE off as soon as we got here.
BrooklynDad_Defiant! (@mmpadellan.bsky.social) reposted
There are 273 Republican members of Congress, and not ONE with a spine to push back on the dictator who just fired Lisa Cook and is deploying the military against our cities. Disgraceful.
Lisa Reyna Loe (@lisaloe.bsky.social) reposted
The stark difference between Newsom & Abbott is clear - Texans had no choice due to our already extremely gerrymandered state giving the TXGOP their cheating advantage. Newsom is letting voters decide on redistricting. CA - please take part in saving our democracy & vote YES! 👇🏽 💙🙏🏽, Texas Activist
Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) reposted
This is your Democratic campaign message for 2026
Honest and Unfiltered (@momazonrises.bsky.social) reposted
#ProudBlue Jan 6: Violent coup attempt, no Guard for hours. Now: Crime’s down, no unrest — but DC gets troops. Guess “law & order” has a party affiliation.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Texas Republicans rammed their gerrymander through. Now some are realizing they may have handed themselves a few seats in the House, but put others at risk. Rigging maps doesn’t always go as planned. Now it’s on us to fight alongside Texas Dems and take those seats back.
Pam Keith (@pamkeithdc.bsky.social) reposted
Did you know there’s a special election THIS Tuesday in Iowa that could break the GOP super majority in the Iowa state senate? I had no idea. Just saw it on Tik Tok. Now…just out of curiosity, do you think the DNC should have rallied national Dems to support this election?
Mary (@mfbrodie.bsky.social) reposted
Do you live in New York City? Do you have tomorrow afternoon free? Up for something fun? Join the @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social scavenger hunt!!! ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥 I would go, but I’m not in NYC. I can’t wait to live vicariously through those who post tomorrow!
🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 (@tcrg2012.bsky.social) reposted
#ONEV1 #Pinks 🌸 #Voices4Victory REPEAT 👇🏾 OUT LOUD
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
He’s wanted to declare martial law from day one. Bypass all checks and rule as a tyrant. Many have speculated how he’d do it. Now his gambit is clear. DC was a test. He’s using manufactured crime stats to send troops into blue states & cities. This is not a drill. Democracy is at defcon 1.
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
I love that so much
Andrea Devon (@andreadevon.bsky.social) reposted
This is how it’s done. Bravo! 👏🏽🔥
50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 (@50501movement.bsky.social) reposted
Did you know that soldiers have constitutional protection to NOT obey orders that violate their oath to the Constitution? A group is working to educate soldiers in advance of the possibility of martial law. Learn how you can get involved in this webinar: 📅 8/24 ⏰ 5 - 6:15pm ET 📍 bit.ly/oath0824
Ms. Lonnie🦋🩵🫂 (@lonsj.bsky.social) reposted
Ghislane Convicted Participated in heinous crimes against children She harmed innocent girls Some committed suicide due to what she and Epstein did Don't let the facts fade from memory! She's guilty & must pay for the lives she destroyed! Her lies must die www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr...
BadRobotLinda (@lms2025.bsky.social) reposted
We lowered the standards to become president of the US. So naturally the standards to be hired as ICE and FBI agents, as well as our military, were lowered. Degrees, training, and age limits have been relaxed. Focus on domestic terrorism and threats to democracy gone‼️ #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
You are seriously the best
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: Hours after Texas passed its new map, my law firm has challenged it in federal court. In addition to violating the VRA, HB 4 violates the 14th Amendment because it unjustifiably considers race and partisanship as part of a voluntary, mid-cycle redistricting. @redistrictfdn.bsky.social
Mad_as_hell (Maddie) (@maddie-says.bsky.social) reposted
How many of these officers —FBI, HSI, ICE, and police — will say that they were "just following orders" when this administration is gone? Every last one should at least be fired and brought up on charges of assault. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
Even his hands disgust me.
Mary Manning Illustration (@marymng.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
What pisses me off is that they secretly hate what's going on. They know it's wrong, but are too cowardly to step up after creating this mess!😡
Avery (@averybols.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I believe that you stated it perfectly and accurately. All of this would end if people would just get a fucking backbone & stop kneeling to the man that isn't the king they're making him out to be. We deserve better than this.
Deirdre Assenza (@deirdreassenza.bsky.social) reposted
It’s an emergency. For real. Look at everything that is happening right now. Respect his acceptance of that in an extremely non-self-centered way. Not everyone is capable of it when it matters.
Casey (@mamasissiesays.bsky.social) reposted
Public school teachers are now fostering students bc the Trump administration is deporting their parents in the most barbaric way. Asking teachers to sacrifice more than they already do is unforgivable. Separating families like this is anti-American. Republicans are anti-Americans.
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) (@hcrichardson.bsky.social) reposted
An idea:
Guardrails of Democracy (@demguardrails.bsky.social) reposted
TX will have its Quorum, and other red states have been at work behind the scenes. Here’s where Florida stands
Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social) reposted
Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the House floor after refusing to agree ‘to round-the-clock monitoring by state troopers’ www.keranews.org/texas-news/2...
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) (@hcrichardson.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I think it’s high time we take back the national narrative. For centuries Americans of all races, genders, religions, and abilities have worked to create a more perfect union, and we should shout from the rooftops that WE are America. Not these idiot white supremacist authoritarians.
❤️🇺🇸💙💛🫘🌊 (@aloofdagntag.bsky.social) reposted
We are America!
GarysOptions (@garysoptions.bsky.social) reposted
Daddy, daddy! Why do they keep calling us fascists? #MAGAsucks
Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted
Why does he keep saying he’s ended six wars? What the hell is he talking about?
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
In a stunning moment, Elise Stefanik was booed off the stage twice at an event in her district.
gmalov.bsky.social (@gmalov.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
🇺🇲📎Gigi Alexander 🇺🇦 Democracy Defender! 🌊 ❤️America.🌈 (@gigialexander123.bsky.social) reposted
Well look at that! Newsmax has to pay $67 Million dollars for claiming the 2020 Election was rigged when it certainly was NOT. They don't make you pay millions when you tell the truth, ya know. www.npr.org/2025/08/18/n...
Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) reposted
Elise Stefanik won office as a moderate and then went full MAGA to cash in on Republican lies and bigotry. Everyone knows she’s a sellout.
Mike Nellis (@mikenellis.bsky.social) reposted
Trump's DOJ was supposed to hand over all Jeffrey Epstein-related records to the House Oversight Committee today. They blew the deadline—now claiming they’ll deliver by Friday. Who actually believes that? The lack of transparency from this administration about the coverup is insane.
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) (@hcrichardson.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Our constitutions are not the same. We have been very proud of always holding elections, no matter what else was going on. I am so tired of Trump shitting on the United States of America.
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s so stupid
Brant Reeves (@bireeves95.bsky.social) reposted
Stupid, Ignorant, Uninformed, And Corrupt…. Trump: "We are now the only Country in the World that uses Mail-In Voting." He's right – except for the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, Australia, Canada, India, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Russia, and 22 other countries.
🌱𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞🌿 (@ecree.bsky.social) reposted
How many of these brutal scenes are you seeing daily? How many are happening without our knowledge. F'ing RED ALERT already!
James Fallows (@jfallows.bsky.social) reposted
A useful WaPo map of where Trump Storm Troops are actually operating in DC. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202... If you know DC, what this map tell you is: They're making the gaudy show of strength in areas where it matters least and will do least good. Except for sheer spectacle.
Mike Nellis (@mikenellis.bsky.social) reposted
Russia invaded Ukraine because it couldn’t tolerate a Western-aligned democracy on its doorstep. That’s not a reason to keep Ukraine out of NATO—it’s the best reason to let them in.
Ardath Whynacht (@ardathjean.bsky.social) reposted
Friendly reminder that AI data centers are working overtime to help cook the planet. If the fires are scaring you— start using ‘-AI’ at the end of all Google searches to cut out any AI response to your query. Refusal is possible & responsible. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
Jennifer ✨Get In Good Trouble (@thejenniwren.teamlh.social) reposted
President Zelensky is not flying to Trump alone — his plane stopped in Brussels. Europe is coming with him. ㅤ Alongside him: Ursula von der Leyen NATO Sec Gen Mark Rutte Emmanuel Macron Keir Starmer Friedrich Merz Giorgia Meloni Alexander Stubb ㅤ A united front is on the way to Washington 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦
Republican Accountability (@accountablegop.bsky.social) reposted
Confused about what happened at the "very unusual" Trump-Putin summit? Listen to what Fox's Bret Baier, Brian Kilmeade, and Jacqui Heinrich said about it: "It did not seem like things went well. It seemed like Putin came in and steamrolled."
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow, I had no idea Michaels was such a piece of shit.
Andrea Junker (@strandjunker.com) reposted
Just for those who may be a little confused: This is how an American president should treat Putin.
Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted
I want every blue state to do what Gavin Newsom is doing. Give the GOP no quarter. 
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted reply parent
The rest of us are on board. Their two other options are supported by Trump.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced Friday his office is suing the federal government over President Donald Trump’s attempt to take control of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
404 Media (@404media.co) reposted
BREAKING: ICE Adds Random Person to Group Chat, Exposes Details of Manhunt in Real-Time 🔗 www.404media.co/ice-adds-ran...
Jeff Rudd 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇵🇸 (@jeffrudd.bsky.social) reposted
“Don’t let them do this to you!” a man just now yelled at National Guard troops patrolling Washington DC. “These are your own citizens! These are homeless people!” “You have an obligation to refuse unlawful orders!” he told them. They drove by, saying nothing. #WakeUpAmerica
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨 ICE chases man into freeway where he is struck and killed by a vehicle. ICE killed this person.
Patti Olivier EPSTEIN FILES NEVER FORGET (@patti3333.bsky.social) reposted
NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES sound up DAY 14 AUGUST 2025 THESE HORRENDOUS TIMES TODAY THANK YOU CALIFORNIA. Thank you Governor Gavin Newsom NEW AD RELEASE Please listen and share 🔥 It is a Five Alarm Fire In the United States of AMERICA🔥 Support this effort Donate if you can
[The Great War & Modern Memory] (@ps9714.bsky.social) reposted
The Trump administration is making it harder to locate #detainee #flights. CNN's René Marsh tracked one plane as it flew across the US. Read more: cnn.it/3V2cWaw
TizzyWoman (@tizzywoman.bsky.social) reposted
GOP tax cuts, which mostly benefit the rich, were the largest driver of the debt this century. Yet Trump and Republicans are going after our earned benefits like Social Security and Medicare, which don't add a penny to the debt. Ridiculous. #HandsOffOurSocialSecurity
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
A bystander? Appearing at both sides of the Capitol? Not “statistically” likely...
shauna (@goldengateblond.bsky.social) reposted
quick reminder that kim davis has no business dictating anyone else’s personal life when hers is the stuff of white trash reality shows
evergreen500.bsky.social (@evergreen500.bsky.social)
Love the diversity behind him. His speech was very hopeful!
1 Angry Grandpa (@yubet.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Delayed until AFTER the midterms is a $490 BILLION mandatory cut to MEDICARE. Republicans are slimy & sneaky. They’ve saved the worst parts of this atrocity of a bill until after they are re-elected. BBB is the worst shafting ever perpetuated on We The People. #resist #medicare
SayItToMyFace🚫👑 (@sayittomyface.bsky.social) reposted
Nick Muller. Not sure if he’s here in BlueSky but I follow him on TikTok. (I looked and didn’t see him). He’s incredible!! His videos are well researched and are not AI but a computerized version of his drawings (best way my little pea brain can explain them). Enjoy!
#VeryAsian Eric (@ektaka.bsky.social) reposted
Another Republican solution looking for a problem...
Truthout (@truthout.org) reposted
Protesters gathered late Wednesday at a checkpoint set up by a combination of local and federal officers on a popular street in Washington, D.C., where U.S. President Donald Trump has taken over the police force and deployed around 800 National Guard members.