Greed Apocalypse (@juanmunoz.bsky.social) reposted
L.A. National Guard deployment cost taxpayers $118M, Newsom says flip.it/80lLR TOTAL WASTE OF OUR TAXPAYER MONEY.
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view profile on Bluesky Greed Apocalypse (@juanmunoz.bsky.social) reposted
L.A. National Guard deployment cost taxpayers $118M, Newsom says flip.it/80lLR TOTAL WASTE OF OUR TAXPAYER MONEY.
The Assisi Project (@assisiproject.com) reposted
“We cannot predict what will happen. This is not an administration that deals in reason, logic, and law. It is about retaliation. It is about complete obedience.” #MayorWu #PrayForAmerica www.boston.com/news/politic...
Dave Levitan (@davelevitan.bsky.social) reposted
I know, I know, but: The president of the US saying, literally, "we're going in" in reference to sending the military to an American city for no reason beyond terrorizing the local population should be the most immediately impeachable shit imaginable
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Complete with no citations of the law.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
GOP obsessed with other people's genitals but not child rape. #EpsteinFiles.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Bounty hunters getting their bonuses.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
👀 apnews.com/article/paxt...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
This is fascism.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Political affiliation is not a protected class per SCrOTUS. So good luck with that.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
RWers know these folks don't have money nor outside support for legal counsel; counsel competent enough to deal with both state AND Federal roadblocks. Private prisons looking for $$$ bodies.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Grievance politics isn't logical to begin with. It never offers solutions, because solutions are hard. It just moves on to more emotional eruptions, never corrects its mistakes; never admits them either.
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
The DNC is launching a digital ad campaign pressuring the GOP to release the Epstein files — targeting vulnerable Republicans in their home districts.
Pam Keith (@pamkeithdc.bsky.social) reposted
There is literally NOTHING in the U.S. economy that is as good or better than it was eight months ago. NOT ONE THING! Everything is worse, most especially inflation.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
I have met a few cult members and a few former cult members. I never thought there'd be 70 million cult members here in the US.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Stephen The Creep Miller.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Roy Cohn reincarnate.
Jose Pagliery (@josepagliery.bsky.social) reposted
I'm sorry, nine HUNDRED former DOJ lawyers all signed this letter opposing Emil Bove's nomination to be an appellate federal judge? 900?!
Being Liberal ®🗽🏳️🌈 (@beingliberal.bsky.social) reposted
It’s not just a failure of policy; it’s a betrayal of every value we claim to hold dear.
Being Liberal ®🗽🏳️🌈 (@beingliberal.bsky.social) reposted
Hellholes? Rep. Jasmine Crockett: Los Angeles contributes almost 20 billion in taxes. That’s more than all states in this country except for four.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Right to face one's accusers. Another right the courts have undermined by inaction.
NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea.com) reposted
New jaw-dropping numbers show just how big the income gap has become in the Silicon Valley. Here's a breakdown of the annual Silicon Valley Pain Index: nbcbay.com/NMQVxzj
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Lakoff showed how the RWers constant, rigid need for (usually undeserved) superiority makes them so difficult to deal with.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
Conservatism died. Rw political philosophy is now a ghoulish plot, stitching together manipulated lies, manufactured fears, and stoked rage. Then it makes sense. This isn't government. This isn't politics. This is a horror show.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
I see a lot of people claiming to be "conservative". Conservatism died in the new budget. There's nothing conservative there. tRUmp / Maga / Heritage / Faux News have stitched together a political monster, one with no overarching philosophy, a puppet with several masters. We are in a horror show.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
Conservatism is dead. What is now posing as 'conservative' is criminal authoritarianism, following a treasonous moron, wrapped with fear and anger based "christian" nationalism. Its a horror show cobbled together into a fractured "philosophy" that makes no rational sense.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Slave catchers. Brown shirts. Ice bounty hunters. All the same. Exactly the same.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Slave catchers. Brown Shirts. ICE bounty hunters. All the same.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
The fascism continues.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Slave catchers. Brown shirts. Ice bounty hunters. All the same.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
The 25th Amendment is on vacation in Cancun with Ted Cruz.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Fear and anger based Christians aren't.
Mark Copelovitch (@mcopelov.bsky.social) reposted
Unprecedented corruption happening right in front of us. In retrospect, the point at which we packed it in on anything mattering was not January 6, 2021, but Trump's entire first term, when we allowed the open monetization of the presidency at his hotel a block from the White House.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism has died. They used to champion the natural world, to 'conserve' Nature seeing as one of God's roles. (nature preserves for hunting true, ikr). Now they fight ever step of the way , seeing the natural world around them only for extraction or elimination.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
In 1980, I worked the US Census in the SF East Bay. Talked with a number of folks how to fill out the forms. They were inadequate for a lot of people then. Its 45 years later & RWers are trying to blame a kid born in Africa for checking 'African-American' on a University form? He checked Asian too.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Fear and anger based Christians aren't.
naugtynonnie.bsky.social (@naugtynonnie.bsky.social) reposted
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Always a good time to quote the last Republican POTUS to have fought fascism and win.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
Quote with your favorite anti-fascist film. Mine is "Dont be a Sucker" 1947. Paid by US Government. youtu.be/vGAqYNFQdZ4?...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Money, something that doesn't really exist except as a social construct, matters. Zygotes matter. Invented, inflated and exploited fears matter. People, not so much. Conservatism is dead.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
"Today's the Day Conservatism Died" in Don McLean.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism has died. 1/2 trillion for a wall. Heck, it's $450 million for a flooded tent city. Trillions in tax cuts to billionaires. Trillions in more debt, to be borrowed from billionaires who won't help pay it back. MAGA follows criminal authoritarianism.
Save Democracy (@detroitwon.bsky.social) reposted
Elf on a Nazi Shelf Mikey standing on a step stool says “ WE MUST GIVE UP Personal preferences! Like healthcare‼️ so Jeff Bezos can have more money+ bigger Weddings! +yachts! and Der Fuhrer Trumpski can have a more luxurious life selling cheap cologne!
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism is dead. This bill is the final nail in its coffin. Criminal authoritarianism is the main philosophy of MAGA. Racism, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia. Heck, they'll have "phobiaphobia" soon. The GOP is the most cowardly political party in American history.
Vicki 🏳️🌈💕🐈🌊🇺🇲 (@viccers68.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I will be taking donations to buy every Republican that votes for this bill a pair of these.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
The GOP* is the most cowardly political party in American history.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism finally passed away. And is trying to take millions of poor, sick, elderly and disabled people with it.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
A trio of ghouls.
James Martin, SJ (@jamesmartinsj.bsky.social) reposted
Laughing in front of cages designed to hold migrants and refugees, many of whom came to this country fleeing extreme violence and poverty, and hoping to raise their children in a more compassionate country. And many of whom followed all the legal procedures to enter the country.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
How much did tRUmp charge Netanyahu for this endorsement?
FactPost (@factpostnews.bsky.social) reposted
Sen. Kelly: Kiana Brown, a woman I met has kids she adopted through with significant health care needs. Because they came from foster care, her kids get Medicaid. She told me, 'the Republicans are burning down my house, and my kids are inside.' I think folks like Kiana Brown are going to remember
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
I am sure people understand that destroying Medicaid will increase their own health insurance costs. Right? Unpaid, uninsured, uncollectable ER costs will skyrocket, and hospitals will force insurance companies to increase reimbursements. That's obvious, right? Right?
Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) (@axidentaliberal.bsky.social) reposted
The Big Ugly Bill is-in part-a smokescreen to cover the MAGA agenda Which is to destroy the Affordable Care Act This was ALWAYS the plan "The bill 'will move us as a nation back to the same percentage of uninsured before Obamacare'" But it's worse Rural hospitals will close And people will die
ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted
Billionaires are using a loophole to avoid Medicare taxes. Closing it — and eliminating other ways around the tax for wealthy business owners — could raise more than $250 billion over 10 years for the program. (Published Dec. 2024)
Joey Politano🏳️🌈 (@josephpolitano.bsky.social) reposted
has any sitting Dem politician Locked In as much over the last 6 months as Kathy Hochul?
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
But pretending you struggled is what it's all about. Right?
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
"I’m sorry if I’m not adequately sympathetic to Lisa Murkowski’s plight, but she understands the consequences of her actions. She says the vote was difficult– she voted for it! That’s not difficult. You don’t get credit for doing the hard thing when you don’t actually DO the hard thing."
Max Kennerly (@maxkennerly.bsky.social) reposted
"Alligator Alcatraz" is wrong and media should not use it. It's propaganda. Alcatraz held people convicted of crimes, particularly violent crimes. The Florida camp holds people *not* convicted of any crime. If they had been, they'd be in prison elsewhere. The site is a textbook concentration camp.
Walker Bragman (@walkerbragman.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
For this, I spoke to the renowned Dr. Paul Offit. He said, “As head of the ACIP, Dr. Kulldorff should be aware of the differences between ethylmercury, which is harmless and the level contained in vaccines, and methylmercury, which has a much longer half-life and can be toxic at high quantities.”
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism as a political movement is dead. GOP* morphed into criminal authoritarianism. They've embraced a cult of personality: greedy, sadistic, treasonous moron. They discard poor & insult educated. Racist policies w xenophobic borders. Get a shovel & bury the idea of Conservatism. It's gone.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
ICE & CBP Bounty hunters. Civil War Slave catchers. Brown shirts. Same energy. Thank you for standing against tyrants and their lackeys.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Afaik, the most productive farm per acre in the world is here in Sonoma County. $170,000 revenue per crop acre per year. Singing Frog farms.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
They need to bring a f'ing court order.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah she's had a career in law and believe she is always very well prepared in hearings. She knows the game, but we have ego driven politicians that see her as taking away from them.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
For the feckless leaders to use this slur against her, behind closed doors, is outrageous. She already did the work, but they're afraid of her growing power and experience. They're immature and jealous.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Ms. Crockett is 'not a team player' means she doesn't say what the corporate controlled leadership demands she says, when they want her to say it.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Japan protects their rural rice farmers from, afaik, all rice imports. There was some panic buying but they control the rice market. But we want to sell them oversized trucks that won't fit in their smaller streets. 124 million people in an area the size of California. www.cnbc.com/2025/06/26/j...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism as a political movement is dead. GOP* has morphed into criminal authoritarianism. They've embraced the cult of personality of a greedy moron. They've discarded the poor, and insult the educated. Full blown racist policies with xenophobic borders. Get a shovel & bury the idea. Its gone.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Krasnov doing Krasnov things.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Fear and anger based Christians aren't.
News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: The death shadow cast by Musk. “When U.S.-supported soup kitchens were forced to close, babies starved quietly, their mothers said, while older siblings died begging for food.” The world’s richest man did this to the world’s poorest children. Don’t ever forget.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism as a political movement is dead. GOP* has morphed into criminal authoritarianism. They've embraced the cult of personality of a greedy moron. They've discarded the poor, and insult the educated. Full blown racist policies with xenophobic borders. Get a shovel & bury the idea. Its gone.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
Conservatism as a political movement is dead. GOP* has morphed into criminal authoritarianism. They've embraced the cult of personality of a greedy moron. They've discarded the poor, and insult the educated. Full blown racist policies with xenophobic borders. Get a shovel & bury the idea. Its gone.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism has died. This is just criminal looting and sacking by the oilygarchy. No pretense. Just grab and stuff in their tax cheating pockets. tRUmp has his snout deep in the trough. And so many others who care nothing for humanity, and everything for a spreadsheet.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (@whitehouse.senate.gov) reposted
Today, a chamber that once filled me with wonderment made me feel disgust.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
We're in a literal tornado of trouble, with so many destructive 'decisions' by the Heritage Foundation, authors of Project 2025. Here's 1 -Defense department will no longer help our hurricane prediction center. Couple that with FEMA telling even red states to pound sand, and things are going south.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
tRUmp literally doesn't care. He wastes hundreds of millions to play golf. GOP* throws trillions in tax breaks to billionaires. They jacked up the debt ceiling to keep from defaulting, then throw $$$ at the military and the militarization of ICE and CBP, and concentration camps. Conservatism died.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
And ICE will have billions to spend on bounty hunters. Billions.
Maxwell Frost (@maxwellfrost.bsky.social) reposted
1,500+ at our Townhall in Wichita, Kansas this morning. Working people across the nation are pissed off about this rigged economy, and they’re showing up. Wichita’s Congressman refuses to host a Townhall, so we pulled up instead.
Bruce Korb 🇺🇦 ✍️⧖ 💉🥄😷 (@b-korb.bsky.social) reposted
@Schiff.senate.gov PAY ATTENTION Crypto currencies are a Ponzi scheme designed to obscure illegal transactions. > [They] moved proceeds through shell companies ... and laundered it using cryptocurrency, according to the indictment, the New York Times reported. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
"GOP* Budgetary process: We'll borrow $$$$ from the rich, spend it on excessively expensive weapons and a massive police state, giving even more $$ to the rich, and then give the rich massive tax breaks, so they never help pay it back."
Molly Ploofkins (@mollyploofkins.bsky.social) reposted
This is one of the most destructive bills in U.S. history.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Hate mongers on Wall Street. The grifting goes deep as xenophobes get rich.
KD📚🌎🌊🇺🇸 (@kdnerak33.bsky.social) reposted
“Alligator Alcatraz” will begin operations on Wednesday. This is your reminder that a prison without due process is a concentration camp.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
The Gop* is the most cowardly political party in American history.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Thr rich pay off the corrupt politicians to write the laws in their favor; to borrow money to make weapons from factories they own; to cut the taxes of the rich so they don't pay; to allow pollution to maintain the oilygarchy in power.
George (@retiredsurgassist.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
We already have Socialism, corporate socialism.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
He could have sat with Chatgpt prior to the lecture, got some great background information, even read the original online sources that were linked there. Then the lecture might have been useful to him. Or he might have lost interest in learning more about the subject and stayed home.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Criminals are in charge of our government.
Rob Sand (@robsandia.bsky.social) reposted
New documentary is out on the Hot Lotto scam I prosecuted- watch it here! robsand.com/documentary/
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
It looks like they suspended you again on Threads.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Tell me you're afraid of tRUmp defunding you without telling me you're afraid of tRUmp defunding you.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Done. Threads are following Xitter to the RW social media septic tank.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Those who keep working at the WH are complicit in his insanity.
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Here's a report that reviews the 'paradox' of messing with your synapses and believing everything you are doing is great, when the opposite is more likely true. claude.ai/public/artif...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Here's a general report on the dangers of ketamine abuse. claude.ai/public/artif...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social) reply parent
Here's a report on John Lilly, an early researcher and proponent of ketamine. He became an addict and a warning to others. claude.ai/public/artif...
☮ Bryan Cooper ☮ (@fbcooper.bsky.social)
Ketamine abuse in today's news. I refreshed my query to Claude AI. It created some interesting reading about the dangers of this NMDA receptor class 'party' drug. It is NOT a drug that people should use to party but many do. Now, we have a disaster in our government due, in part by a drug addict.🧵
Art Candee 🍿🥤 (@artcandee.bsky.social) reposted
Oh… So that guy from The Real World, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, rescheduled his wife’s flight out of Newark to LaGuardia? If this guy doesn’t have the confidence in the FAA or the airport that’s under his control, then he shouldn’t be employed anymore.