Phunky Fresh
@freshphunky.bsky.social
Migrant from the Hellscape that Twitter became. Proud #Khive member and believer in Democracy. Fighting against Racism, Fascism, Homophobia, Hate. #EndGunViolence
created November 15, 2024
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Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Pritzker: "Any rational person who has spent even the most minimal amount of time studying human history has to ask themselves one important question: once they get the citizens of this nation comfortable with the current atrocities committed under the color of law, what comes next?"
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Create Chaos and diversion.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean he looks dead but…
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social)
Space Command blah blah blah…Now, back onto the Epstein Files.
John Scott-Railton (@jsrailton.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: Mercenary spyware is coming to the US. ICE just quietly unsuspended their contract with spyware maker #Paragon. Remember them? Caught earlier this year being used to hack Italian journalists. This is bad, let's talk about how we got here 1/ jackpoulson.substack.com/p/exclusive-...
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
A reminder on this Labor Day: Slavery still exists in the form of incarcerated labor. It’s long overdue to end forced labor in prisons.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
All he’s gotta do is hop on Joel Osteen‘s Jet.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social)
More Than Half of Canadian Snowbirds Plan To Sell Their U.S. Homes—Here’s What’s Driving the Exit - spolier alert- its tRump www.realtor.com/news/trends/...
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
The editors failed this test and there’s a reason Taylor Lorenz has been fired from “journalist” positions 4 times. Come on!
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
I guess that’s why WIRED has issues multiple corrections. I think you might want to examine your own denial and the definitions of false, misleading and misinformation.
Diane Ravitch🇺🇸❤️🇺🇦🗽🇨🇱🏳️🌈✡️🇨🇦 (@dianeravitch.bsky.social) reposted
Bernie Sanders: RFK Jr. must resign! www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/o...
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders wants RFK Jr. under oath. He’s demanding a special Senate hearing on the CDC disaster RFK Jr. helped create. Go Bernie!
Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: Federal judge signs off on DOJ and Oklahoma's sham anti-immigrant lawsuit. Judge Ronald White did not even consider a brief arguing the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter before issuing an order striking down a decades-old Oklahoma law. Tonight, at Law Dork:
Paul Eric Scannell (@pauleric70.bsky.social) reposted
Turns out Palantir’s Alex Karp does value privacy—his own. Each of Karp's office windows reportedly have "acoustic devices that vibrate the glass with white noise to block laser eavesdropping." The man building surveillance tech shields himself from it. Ironic?
Pablo (@un5toppabl0.bsky.social) reposted
Once enough white people believe that raping children is a worse crime than fire fighting while Brown this will all be over!
NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) reposted
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Russia is attempting to destabilize Germany, including targeting its infrastructure, and therefore Berlin is in direct conflict with Moscow.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh, but he looked so “agile” in his ice video 😂
Luca Migo ❌👑 (@victinibcn.bsky.social) reposted
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson: “We do not want to see tanks in our streets. We do not want to see families ripped apart. We do not want grandmothers thrown into the back of unmarked vans. We don’t want to see homeless Chicagoans harassed or disappeared by federal agents.
Herbiⓥore (@herbivoreclub.bsky.social) reposted
They walk across blood-soaked floors. They breathe air heavy with ammonia. They film what others profit from hiding. And then they disappear again — silent, invisible, carrying the weight of what they’ve seen.
Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social) reposted
Wrote about Comer/Mace attempting to doxx and intimidate Wikipedia editors in an effort to force their own viewpoint onto Wikipedia.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
This article is filled with false, misleading information and misinformation. How/why WIRED chose to publish it seemingly without fact checking is beyond me.
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
“It’s just incredibly cruel.” Kristi Noem waives environmental laws to build Trump’s wall through a wildlife refuge.
Jorj, Interim DEITY🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦💪🏽 (@just-jorj.bsky.social) reposted
www.spokesman.com/stories/2025... Maybe we could try this idea in reverse. Jail one of the ranchers who kills a wolf for 10 years and then see if you have to jail any more. Every business has shrinkage! Deal with it. Wolves are more important to to ecosystem than you are. STOP KILLING WOLVES!
Murshed Zaheed (@murshedz.bsky.social) reposted
Why hasn't a single House Democrat called for the impeachment of RFK Jr? What exactly are they waiting for at this point - dead bodies?
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
Trump Administration Sending 600 Children Back to Home Country: Report
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Once again, Democrats too cautious and concerned with the “Rule of Law” that hasn’t existed since at least 2016.
Asha Rangappa (@asharangappa.bsky.social) reposted
I wish Biden had just fired Trump appointees in independent federal agencies left and right. It would have forced the SCOTUS to address these issues with a Democratic president, and then those would have been precedents that would be more awkward for the Court to backtrack (w/o looking obvious)
Mike Panetto (@panetto.bsky.social) reposted
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Landlords say they can’t afford a rent freeze, but have $2.5M to give to Cuomo. Reminds me of corporations that spend millions to bust unions instead of just raising wages and offering benefits. Doing the right thing is always cheaper than the cost to block it.
CREW (@citizensforethics.org) reposted
Once upon a time, Barack Obama's $400,000 speaking fee and Hillary Clinton's $8 million book deal raised eyebrows. Now, President Trump has already made $3.4 billion *during* his presidencies. That's a stratospherically different level of profiting.
Senator Bernie Sanders (@sanders.senate.gov) reposted
RFK Jr. is pushing out scientific leaders who refuse to act as a rubber stamp for his dangerous conspiracy theories and manipulate science. Today, I am calling for a bipartisan congressional investigation into the firing of CDC Director Dr. Monarez.
Americans for Tax Fairness (@4taxfairness.bsky.social) reposted
The NRA should not have tax-exempt status. The NRA should not have tax-exempt status. The NRA should not have tax-exempt status. The NRA should not have tax-exempt status.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Don't get it twisted. Trump is having the National Guard pick up trash to debase them. He hates the military. He is incapable of understanding anyone who would make sacrifices for the greater good. He thinks they are suckers and losers, and he's treating them as such.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: The Trump administration is asking select states to help “soft launch” the latest new feature of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) revamped citizenship verification program. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Dan Lamothe (@danlamothe.bsky.social) reposted
In a new statement, officials at Naval Station Great Lakes, north of Chicago, say today that they have been approached about using the base to provide "limited support" for ICE operations "in the form of facilities, infrastructure, and other logistical needs."
Common Dreams (@commondreams.org) reposted
As 90% of Americans say grocery prices are a major source of stress, the nation's top grocery chains have said they're passing the cost of Trump's tariffs onto consumers, according to a new report. www.commondreams.org/news/tariffs...
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
They asked, he denied they exist for the most part, “there aren’t that many”. Truth has no bearing on his reality.
Timothy (@herooftim.bsky.social) reposted
“Across 87 aspen stands, researchers documented, in 2020 to 2021, the first new overstory cohort since the 1940s, with 43 percent of stands now containing young trees about 2 to 4 inches in DBH (Diameter at Breast Height).” Yellowstone recovering because of wolves is amazing. Go wolves go!
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s a shame he doesn’t want to PAY those great laborers.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social)
How interesting that they always seem to find a case of “mortgage fraud” when they want to get rid of a Black Woman in power. Marilyn Mosby, Letitia James, Lisa Cook…How many times has Rump committed Mortgage Fraud?
PBS News (@pbsnews.org) reposted
France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism. https://to.pbs.org/41hmNgo
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
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Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) reposted
NEW: Oregon and Pennsylvania become the latest states to reject the DOJ's latest demands for private voter data. Pennsylvania’s Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Shmidt (R) called the request a “concerning attempt” to expand federal control over elections. From: @mattdcohen.bsky.social
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
Here is how the media should be reporting this morning's news. As part of a growing pattern of political retribution, Donald Trump's FBI has raided the home of a prominent administration critic. In this instance it happens to be John Bolton. The pretense is largely irrelevant.
Politico (@politico.com) reposted
Congress is set to receive the first batch of Epstein files. It's not likely to quell the unrest.
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
This isn’t about John Bolton, so whatever you think about him is irrelevant. It is about every person who dares to publicly criticize Trump. It is about intimidating and silencing all of us, and it will work with some. There are going to be many more Boltons in the coming months.
Denise Wheeler (@denisedwheeler.bsky.social) reposted
There goes interstate commerce. Can't cripple the economy if you still have truck drivers out there hauling goods. Trump and Republicans are sabotaging our nation and actively tanking the economy.
Michelle Wu 吳弭 (@wutrain.bsky.social) reposted
Actually I swore an oath to uphold the Constitution of the United States with my hand on @bpl.boston.gov’s 1782 edition Aitken Bible—also known as the Bible of the Revolution.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s especially rich combined with Rump’s rant about grass after paving over the beautiful green living grass in the Rose Garden.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Completely. Not even sure he has ever seen a playbook.
💙🦋maddie🦋💙🇺🇦🇺🇸🇨🇦🏳️🌈 (@hehastogo.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
It was Ronald Reagan. He shut down the mental health facilities. You’re a fool who knows jack shit.
Krassensteins (@krassenstein.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: A federal judge in Florida just told the state that they have 60 days to clear out Alligator Alcatraz. This is a huge win for humanity. A huge loss for Trump.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Always. This was at the direction and full support of t Rump and dovetails perfectly with desatan’s hate campaign.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social)
Erik Menendez Denied Release at Parole Hearing 36 Years After Murdering Parents people.com/erik-menende... #menendezbrothers #california #legal
jessica 🍉 (@itsmrsrabbittou.bsky.social) reposted
I’m just sitting here completely mind blown by the fact that it is 2025 and men still need the government to tell them they can’t marry kids. If you need the government to keep you from marrying a 12 yr old, you’re fucking sick. How is this even remotely debatable??
Wolf Conservation Center 🐺 (@nywolforg.bsky.social) reposted
Breaking: Nearly 18 months after a young female wolf was horrifically abused, a grand jury has indicted Cody Roberts on felony animal cruelty. He faces up to 2 years in prison and $5,000 in fines. While not full justice, it’s a step toward protecting wolves. #StandForWolves bit.ly/4mKpTCl
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Florida is already suffering, it’s only going to get worse.
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
Canadians aren’t coming to America anymore
Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney.bsky.social) reposted
JUST IN: Judge Berman agrees that effort by DOJ to unseal Epstein grand jury files is a “diversion” when DOJ could just release a trove of far more comprehensive documents without court involvement. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Kate Riga (@kateriga.bsky.social) reposted
Still think it's underrated the degree to which Trump's willingness to just say a scandal out loud instead of in secret makes it seem Less Bad. In this case, he said explicitly that he wants to end mail-in voting because he thinks it'll help Republicans in the midterms
Indivisible ❌👑 (@indivisible.org) reposted
Trump is trying to steal the midterms by making his red-state minions rig the House maps. We all have a role to play in the fight for fair 2026 elections — you can help fight the Trump-MAGA Redistricting Coup from any state with our new toolkit.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: Texas Republicans advanced their mid-decade gerrymander Monday, as a House committee voted, 12-8, to send the measure to the full chamber for consideration. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Putin told him to do this. That’s a very important piece of the story. Im not kidding. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump to Zelenskyy: "During the war you can't have elections? So let me just see -- three and a half years from me, if we happen to be in a way with somebody, no more elections. That's good."
Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) reposted
We can’t lose sight of the damage SCOTUS is doing to our democracy. With Republicans in control of Congress and the White House, we must continue to build support for expansion, term limits and an enforceable code of ethics, @rachelrossi.bsky.social writes.
Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) reposted
Is someone in the administration tracking our international supply of sex traffickers? Trump brought both Tate brothers here but let this one go back, so we’re probably running a surplus?
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social)
Supreme Court Lets Mississippi Age-Verification Law Go Into Effect (For Now) www.pcmag.com/news/supreme...
Emissary Of Night | ليلى (@diplomatofnight.com) reposted
Exclusive: ICC arrest warrant applications ready for Israel's Ben Gvir and Smotrich on apartheid charges If the warrants are issued, it will be the first time that the crime of apartheid is charged at an international court.
Stereogum (@stereogum.bsky.social) reposted
Neil Young ending all Facebook promotion over "Meta's use of chatbots with children"
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
I don't understand what's wrong with having big ideas that might not be able to be put into practice immediately, but give us something to aspire to. Big ideas expand the tent, they don't collapse it. Am I crazy? Maybe I'm crazy.
Timothy (@herooftim.bsky.social) reposted
Hakeem Jeffries’s campaign received $814k from the Real Estate industry aka landlords He also received money from the Blackstone Group You know.. famous property hoarding landlord monopoly that’s hiking rents and evicting families Jeffries wants you homeless, don’t believe a thing he says
Adam Gurri (@adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com) reposted
My biggest problem with Jeffries is not that he hasn’t endorsed Mamdani. It’s that he keeps carrying water for people like Cuomo or Adams.
Paul Eric Scannell (@pauleric70.bsky.social) reposted
Former Irish President Mary Robinson and former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark went to the Rafah border crossing to denounce Israel’s blockade and show solidarity with the Palestinian people. 👏👏👏👏👏💙
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Who cares about that fascist censored crap app?
Randy Fair (@southerngayteacher.bsky.social) reposted
Please pay attention to this story: Trump has rewritten the State Department’s Human Rights Report! The changes? Removed claims of abuse by Israel Removed criticism of governments that discriminate against LGBTQ Removed wording saying Russia invaded Ukraine www.timesofisrael.com/trump-admini...
Sydney Bauer (@sydney-bauer.com) reposted
It’s important to remember cisgender women getting hurt by this is a feature not a bug as it both makes trans women fearful of existing in public and signals to cis women how they must act to be protected by the state.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Now he told me that they didn’t do that and I believe him.
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Investigators have uncovered evidence that Russia is at least in part responsible for a recent hack of the computer system that manages federal court documents, including highly sensitive records, the NYT report I’m sure Trump will get real tough with Putin on Friday.
Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted
It’s always Russia: Russia Is Suspected to Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/u...
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social) reply parent
Nope, Florida man was just being an a$$h0le like most Florida men.
Phunky Fresh (@freshphunky.bsky.social)
RIP Dr. Danielle Spencer. She was a brilliant child actor and light and I’m sure she was an equally brilliant Veterinarian. 😢 abcnews.go.com/amp/GMA/Cult... #RIPDanielleSpencer #DanielleSpencer #WhatsHappening
Pete Buttigieg (@petebuttigieg.bsky.social) reposted
No, JD, belonging in America does not depend on how many generations of your family have lived here. The values of this country matter - deeply - to who we are and what it means to be American.
Paul Eric Scannell (@pauleric70.bsky.social) reposted
America introduced a bill to PAY for the healthcare of ‘soldiers’ who serve in the IDF. Americans go bankrupt with medical debt while paying taxes to make the lives of baby kiIIers easier. How is this America first?
Adam Klasfeld (@klasfeldreports.com) reposted
The MAGA prosecutor probing NYAG over her civil fraud case was hit with a bar complaint this week accusing him of "potentially illegal conduct." A deep dive into his tenure at @AllRiseNews.com — with my video breakdown on @MeidasTouch.com's LegalAF www.allrisenews.com/p/john-sarco...
Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath.bsky.social) reposted
“MSF’s report ‘This is not aid. This is orchestrated killing’ draws on medical data, patient testimonies and first-hand medical witnessing to demonstrate that what has been branded as ‘aid distribution’ is…a system of institutionalised starvation and dehumanisation.” www.msf.org/not-aid-orch...
Silvija (still) stands with Ukraine (@svecrumba.bsky.social) reposted
A doctor in Gaza describes the horror of starvation; it will only get worse with Netenyahu's plan to take over all of Gaza. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted
Suburban man retreats to safe space.
suzanneelaine (@suzanneelaine.bsky.social) reposted
www.france24.com/en/middle-ea...
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING on MSNBC: A group met to discuss Jeffrey Epstein and other topics at the White House last night. AG Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel were both there. Another topic discussed: Two fired FBI agents with ties to the Mar-a-Lago search. @msnbc.com
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
“All it takes is a tacky gift and a pinky promise ..” $AAPL
Radio Free America (@radiofreeflorida.bsky.social) reposted
Superman goes after bad guys in masks. He doesn’t sign up to be one. #RadioFreeAmerica
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
A woman who said she had been in a relationship with GOP Rep. Cory Mills has accused him of threatening to release nude videos of her after she broke off their relationship, according to a police report.
Dr. Vin Gupta (@vinguptamd.bsky.social) reposted
Fact check: mRNA vaccines for respiratory viruses are meant to prevent severe illness (bad Pneumonia). This means beefing up our immunity in the *lower* respiratory tract, eg the lungs. Kennedy talks about the *upper* respiratory tract and vaccine efficacy in nonsensical gibberish.
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: United Airlines grounds all flights nationwide due to a critical systems failure. What’s been going on with air travel in this country since Trump took office?
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
They can't even cover up properly. www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
It drives Jonathan Turley crazy when I remind everyone that he is just Mike Lindell with tenure. So, please make sure not to amplify this message.👇 Jonathan Turley is just Mike Lindell with tenure.
Dan Emerson (@danemers.bsky.social) reposted
Release the Epstein files.
Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted
READ THE FILING: Gov. Greg Abbott asks the Supreme Court of Texas to find that the chair of the TX House Dem caucus has forfeited his office (a petition for a writ of quo warranto). gov.texas.gov/uploads/file...
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: Cornyn sent a letter Tuesday to FBI Director Kash Patel, asking him to take “any appropriate steps to aid in Texas state law enforcement efforts to locate or arrest potential lawbreakers who have fled the state.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
The thing to understand about Obama officials being prosecuted past the statute of limitations is that Trump’s name is the Epstein files and he doesn’t want them released.