ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
And he has an MD?
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And he has an MD?
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
ICYMI — “LA wouldn’t be standing today” This is a real thing @Sec_Noem said on tv, with a straight face
Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted
Concern over low birth rates was what the theocracy in Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale used to come to power.
Pam Keith (@pamkeithdc.bsky.social) reposted
Every person, without exception, who claims they voted for King asshole “because of the economy” is lying. All of them. Not a single person voted for that criminal asswipe because of the economy. They voted for him because they wanted team white man to win and be in charge. That’s it.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
The Washington Post covered the story on the left, but ignored the story on the right. Luckily, Democracy Docket has you covered. Support independent pro-democracy media. Subscribe today. hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Do it!!!!!!!
❌👑 하늘 초록색 (@cielosverdes.bsky.social) reposted
Get to DC if you are able to Sept. 6! Info: WeAreDC.net ❤️🩹 Please share on socials and push this out through other channels to any peeps who might like to march. @thekattalk.bsky.social
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
you know, crowds were like that for Harris and still she lost.
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
“Get it all on record now. Get the films. Get the witnesses. Because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.” Dwight D. Eisenhower
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Old photo I heard
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
REP. BUDDY CARTER: What eroded confidence in the CDC was the covid vaccine BEDINGFIELD: Who was president in 2020?
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
RADDATZ: One of the things they are trying to do in DC with the National Guard is have them back up local law enforcement WES MOORE: They are picking up trash
Sheryl Weikal, still wishing ill on JK Rowling (@leftistlawyer.com) reposted
If you're arrested in Illinois protesting the planned ICE HQ in North Chicago, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. As always, I will take as many cases as I can.
Not Leon Tusk (@the-bigger-picture.bsky.social) reposted
How the heck is it safe to mail in social security checks, tax refunds, stimulus checks, passports, green cards, state id cards, driver licenses .... .........but it not safe to do mail in voting?
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
You tell them
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
People who work there call it a walkout Heard it from them
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Don’t look away
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
But it is the guns. Metal detectors and perimeter controls aren’t going to stop an armed maniac from shooting kids. Just like common sense won’t stop a Fox maniac from shooting his mouth.
Stephen King (@stephenking.bsky.social) reposted
As long as guns are easily available to crazy people, mass killings directed at so-called soft targets will continue. This is a fact. Countries where it's more difficult for crazy people to obtain guns have less shootings. This is also a fact. Do with these facts as you will.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Newsom: Perhaps the president could deploy the National Guard in every corner of Mississippi. Murder rate is out of control there. And the governor may want to make that phone call.
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social)
I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “Caldwell NJ #WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day Rally” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mayday/event...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024. This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500. Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
CHAOS ERUPTS AT CDC CDC Director Susan Monarez has been ousted after RFK Jr. demanded she change her policy on the COVID vaccine. Top officials from the Vaccine Unit, Zoonotic Division, and the Chief Medical Officer are resigning, per reports. Horrifying news for public health.
Sloan Ashton (@ashton7sloan.bsky.social) reposted
Two children were killed and seventeen people were injured in a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. A Cracker Barrel logo change received far more scrutiny and attention than any fight against the epidemic of gun violence in this country. Our priorities remain idiotic.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Schools Theaters Concerts Malls Churches Synagogues Mosques Parks Nightclubs Offices Festivals Stores Military Bases Bars Post Offices Yoga Studios Super Bowl parades Nowhere is safe from the scourge of gun violence in America. You can't tell me we must simply accept it.
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
I thought DoJ was ok with discriminating based on that stuff You know, no more DEI Am I missing something here?
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Breaking: According to Minneapolis police, two children — ages 8 and 10 — have been killed in the church shooting. 14 children and three adults injured. Minneapolis mayor Frey: "Don't just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying."
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Don’t think it’s out yet
Malcolm Nance, Leading Resister (@malcolmnance.bsky.social) reposted
VETERANS, Family & Friends: Want to participate in organizing Veteran led peace patrols to reassure & remind our National Guardsmen that they have sworn an Oath to the Constitution? It’s forming on every city. JOIN HERE : rememberyouroath.org
Action Together New Jersey (@atnj.org) reposted
#CD4 Your task today: Call Rep Smith's office and ask why he hasn't signed the discharge petition for the #EpsteinFiles when he has been so active against human trafficking. 202) 225-3765 Let us know their response. chrissmith.house.gov/specialfeatu...
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
Starting in September, Gov. Greg Abbott and GOP lawmakers will make it even harder in Texas to prevent school shootings, suicides, and murders by domestic abusers www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Action Together New Jersey (@atnj.org) reposted
From January - more important today. ICE Watch Programs Can Protect Immigrants in Your Neighborhood — Here’s What to Know This op-ed explains how to start an ICE Watch neighborhood program in your community.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Trump's troops are making federal cases out of low-level arrests — such as possession of an open container — in DC. Meanwhile, his administration has rolled back enforcement actions against 165 lawbreaking corporations since January. "Tough on crime."
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Pritzker: This is not about fighting crime. This is about the President and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
The people around him are so afraid of him that they won’t even tell him how math works
Ruth Zakarin (@ruthz.bsky.social) reposted
The fact that this administration is hell bent on punishing Kilmar Abrego Garcia while rewarding Ghislane Maxwell tells you all you need to know about their violent racism and misogyny.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Between Kilmar Abrego Garcia and the DOJ official who tried to extort a plea out of him with threats of trafficking him to Uganda, there is someone who committed a crime. But that someone isn't Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: A leading election conspiracy theorist has been named to a new “election integrity” post at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
KD📚🌎🌊🇺🇸 (@kdnerak33.bsky.social) reposted
If you burn an American flag, you get a year in jail. If you attack a Capitol police officer with an American flag, you get a pardon.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NOW: Judge Xinis is presiding over a writ petition filed by Mr. Abrego. She's proposing the government respond by Wednesday, and a hearing Friday at 11 AM. She says extending a TRO is necessary because there appears to be a violation of the law. 1/
Action Together New Jersey (@atnj.org) reposted
#CD7 Your task today Call Rep Kean and ask if he approves of the government taking Intel stock in exchange for favorable treatment of the company. (He's a Hedge fund guy) (202) 225-5361 Let us know their response.
Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted
Judge Xinis: Your clients are *absolutely forbidden* from removing Mr. Abrego from the continental United States. You understand this? DOJ: Yes.
Bradley P. Moss (@bradmossesq.bsky.social) reposted
It. Is. A. Military. Coup.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Walz says Harris "would have been a fantastic president... we wouldn't wake up every day to a bunch of shit on TV. We would wake up to an adult w/ compassion & dignity doing the work, not a manchild crying about whatever is wrong with him. May his fat ankles find something today. Petty as hell."
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
This is how you know he’s never been to Beverly Hills Ever
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Walz: "It boggles my damn mind that in the midst of a military takeover of our cities, the flaunting of the rule of law, that the press finds the need to talk about, 'Oh, there's a division in the Dem Party.' There's a division in my damn house & we're still married and things are good. That's life"
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
The Second Amendment wasn’t written for executive orders and barbed wire around the Capitol—it was written to ensure a well-regulated militia that answers to the people and their states. Today, that balance is being pulled apart. My latest: adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/who-really...
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Breaking: Kilmar Abrego García has just been detained by ICE after arriving at the agency's Baltimore field office as part of a required check-in, according to his attorney. "The only reason to take him into detention was to punish him."
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Walmart spent $35.3B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2024, enough to give each of its 2.2M employees annual bonuses of $2,719. Last year, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay of just $29,469. Textbook corporate greed.
Barbara Neuhoff (@barbaraneuhoff.bsky.social) reposted
Neil deGrass Tyson: "How sad it must be believing that scientists, historians, scholars, economists, journalists devoted their entire lives to deceiving you, but a reality-TV star proven in court to be a lying felon is your beacon of truth & honesty"
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
That got us wondering: How would those governors feel if National Guard troops from other states were ordered onto their streets, perhaps to patrol one of the 53 cities in those states with a higher murder rate than Washington’s? So, we asked them. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
Jordan (@gm-jordan.bsky.social) reposted
I’ve seen so many people spreading the misinformation that PBS is shut down or is shutting down. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been shut down and PBS has been defunded. HOWEVER!!! PBS still exists. It is more important now than ever that you donate to PBS if you can.
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh you poor summer child Bless yore black heart TX takes $20 BILLION mire than it receives each year
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Why not both?
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
This is so important… Sharon has been tracking license plates on cars driven by ICE agents, and she’s finding they don’t match the vehicles. In other words, ICE is using secret, illegal tactics—just like we suspected. REMINDER: the DMV is not a federal agency. @governor.ca.gov 🧵
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
Masked raids are tools of fear, not freedom. Despite what this administration wants you to believe, they are not about “safety.” They are about letting ICE agents hide from accountability while carrying out inhumane acts.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Garcia: This is being right now streamed live by MeidasTouch to their 5 million subscribers… If you guys don't know MeidasTouch—thanks for all that they do. And I'm really grateful to them for continuing to particularly cover things that sometimes the mainstream media may not cover
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.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The GOP governors of South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee have all sent their states' National Guard troops to assist Trump's occupation of DC. All four of those states have cities with crime rates higher than DC. This was never about "fighting crime."
Sen. Danica Roem (@pwcdanica.bsky.social) reposted
Today marks one month to go until the start of in-person early voting for the 2025 #Virginia general election: Friday, Sept. 19. Today also marks 11 weeks to go until Election Day itself: Tuesday, Nov. 4. (Fairfax: early voting is underway for #VA11. Send @jameswalkinshaw.bsky.social to Congress!)
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Did she find her blankie yet?
Action Together New Jersey (@atnj.org) reposted
The woman who is fine with masked people dragging people out of cars and disappearing them is afraid that people know where she lives. (And not having to pay rent is always a good perk...)
Marya (@maryapetry.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Reminder that Jeff Van Drew switched parties soon after being elected thus perpetrating a fraud upon the people who voted for him.
Deirdre (@dlpr.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Gentle Reminder that Jeff Van Drew also claimed Iran had a drone “mothership” off the East Coast that was responsible for the drone sightings in New Jersey & recommended taking hydrochloroquine when feeling ill for any reason.
Steve Valeika (@zoonotic1.bsky.social) reposted
This is a nicely written, accessible article outlining the kind of absolute bullshit we can expect from RFK JR’s forthcoming autism study, helmed by the scientific fraudster David Geier. This is the person with no scientific training who was once cited for practicing medicine without a license.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Again: this is not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities.
Politico (@politico.com) reposted
Meet the Maine oyster farmer looking to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
Trump: On war criminal Putin: “I’ve always had a fantastic relationship with him” On sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell: “I wish her well” On pedophile Epstein: “He’s a lot of fun to be with” On J6: “It was a day of love” To everyone who has enabled this evildoer, a pox on you and your houses.
Blue Woman Voting 📎 (@bluewomanvoting123.bsky.social) reposted
@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @maddowblog.msnbc.com @petebuttigieg.bsky.social West VA sends 300 guardsmen to DC while West Virginia residents live in poverty. These guardsmen could be helping West VA voters but GOPQ Gov Morrisey sent them to DC for a publicity stunt. Flip the script. FFS.
💙💙~Patty ~💙💙 (@pattyger.bsky.social) reposted
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Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
SUPPORT THE CALIFORNIA REDRAW:
Barb McQuade (@barbmcquade.bsky.social) reposted
Read about some of the dedicated FBI agents fired by the Trump Administration. www.supporttheirservice.com
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
She needed her blankie! Waaah!
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
The guy who is whining like a child for a Nobel Peace Prize is the same one who's deploying soldiers on his own country's soil.
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Parody is lost on you shits.
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
NJ doesn't have a clear path to flip a CD. Maybe we can jigger CD 7 and flip it. I haven't checked if we have the mechanism for a mid-cycle redistricting. We might not.
Robert Rowley (@robertrowley.bsky.social) reposted
She had leukemia so advanced her bone marrow collapsed (pancytopenia). That’s cancer. Not hunger. Not malnutrition. Her medical report doesn’t list “malnutrition” once. The BBC invented it. That’s not sloppy journalism. That’s outright fraud. #Gaza #Reality
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
He is such a dope.
Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) reposted
If pundits would like to talk about violence, a terrorist recently shot up the CDC and another assassinated Democratic officials in Minnesota but they sort of let both stories disappear Not as threatening as motorbikes in DC I know but maybe we could circle back?
Robert יעקב✡🟦 🎗 (@robsnutz.bsky.social) reposted
A New Zealand mother and her 6-year-old son released from US immigration custody after being detained for weeks | CNN share.google/vz6H83b9W8EF...
Cory Booker (@corybooker.com) reposted
ICE and Homeland Security are costing American farmers hundreds of thousand of dollars, and driving up costs for all of us.
Action Together New Jersey (@atnj.org) reposted
How much did it cost taxpayers to roll out the red carpet (literally) for Putin? How many children could we have fed with that money?
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Meant shift some of 7 into 10 and maybe 11 Could that flip 7?
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
A good Shabbos to all!
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
I would think CD7 may be worth a look. CD10 could lose a bit to 7 Could some of 11 move to 7 as well?
ExptKnitter 🇮🇱🇺🇸🫘 🔯✡️🧶 (@exptknitter.bsky.social) reply parent
Can they discern truth any longer?
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Rep. Darrell Issa on Newsom mocking Trump: "The ultimate in false statements. Trump's low approval rating? It couldn't be higher!" (Trump's approval rating is currently in the 30s, so yes, it could be higher.)
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Newsom: If California, one of the most un-Trumped states in America, is not successful, it’s at our peril. We may not get this back. I’m telling you, we may not. He is rigging this next midterm election before one vote is cast. He tried to wreck our democracy after the last vote was cast last time.
Kye (@gxldsociety.bsky.social) reposted
WATCH THIS: ICE took 17-year-old Benjamin Marcelo Guerrero-Cruz off the street, left his dog to dodge cars, and laughed about the $2,500 bounty they just made. He’s now shivering in an overcrowded cell. At home? His mom is raising 3 little boys alone, including twin babies.
Lawrence Hurley (@lawrencehurley.bsky.social) reposted
These two things cannot both be true: 1: throwing a sandwich at a federal officer is a violent assault worthy of prosecution. 2: raiding the Capitol grounds, assaulting police offices & vandalizing federal property in an effort to interfere with an election is a harmless protest worthy of pardons.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Vladeck: There’s one video showing a DEA officer telling a D.C. resident he couldn’t drink alcohol on his porch—D.C. law says exactly the opposite. It also highlights how these officers aren’t even trained in the laws they’re purportedly enforcing.
Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted
I want every blue state to do what Gavin Newsom is doing. Give the GOP no quarter. 
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
There would be an immediate cease fire if Russia immediately ceases firing.
Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted
Throwing a sandwich at a cop: felony. Beating a cop unconscious with a flag pole: tourist behavior.
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "I think he should start with Shreveport, Louisiana, and Speaker Johnson's district that has 6x the per capita murder rate of Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco. What about the carnage, Mr. President, in Shreveport? Why aren't you protecting the folks there? What bullshit."