Schnitz (@daschnitz.bsky.social) reposted
collie.bsky.social (@collie.bsky.social) reposted
I got my dog from an antivaxx breeder who told us puppies had “herd immunity” to rabies.
WuTangIsForTheChildren (@wutangforchildren.bsky.social) reposted
Some new street art spotted in DC 🤣
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com In America’s vaunted system of checks and balances, “We, the people, have always been the real check, the most important balance,” Frank Bruni writes. “But we must recognize what’s happening, sit with the alarm of it and rouse ourselves to push back.”
The Kyiv Independent (@kyivindependent.com) reposted
⚡️ Zelensky announces faster air defense deliveries after deadly Russian strikes. "We are accelerating the supply of additional air defense systems to enhance protection against missiles," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
These young women must be heard. We will never forget them. We will get them justice.
Robert Garcia (@robertgarcia.bsky.social) reposted
This week, Oversight Committee Dems are meeting with many of the victims of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. We will listen to their stories and continue our work to seek justice against anyone responsible for these horrific crimes.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
Trump’s giving the disbarred Guiliani the highest civilian award, Gave Insurrectionist Ashley Babbitt’s family $5 million, Gave pardons to 1,500 convicted by jury insurrectionists pardons, Incited a coup, Convicted of 34 felonies, Turned military on civilians, Changing elections rules, This is us.
Justin Wolfers (@justinwolfers.bsky.social) reposted
The lifetime return to college remains enormous: four years of study adds more than a million dollars to expected earnings. And that yields a funny conclusion that I like to remind my students about: It may not feel like it, but these might be the highest earning years of your career.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.israelhayom.com/2025/08/31/s... This is disgraceful and disgusting. Trump plans the “relocation” of 2 million Palestinians for his Trump’s Riviera of the Middle East. If we as Americans allow this to go forward, we are complicit in crimes against humanity.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Another disgrace.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
Crime Crackdown in D.C. Shows Trump Administration’s Uneasy Relationship With Guns www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/u... This is the picture of our nation’s capital. Why would anyone want to visit DC when it’s under military occupation.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
Trump says he's awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom apnews.com/article/trum... Disgraceful. Giuliani is a disbarred and disgraced former NYC mayor. He’s lied about the 2020 election, put two poll workers lives at risk over more election fraud.
Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
Exactly. Keep the pressure on. Trump will not stick with anyone he thinks may be dragging him further down. That was the beginning of his distancing from Elon. Keep the pressure on. RFK must go.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Don’t forget his little tiny pee pee.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Squeezing into his girdle everyday, the combover routine and caked on make up take time. He has to squeeze into shoes that no longer fit and cover his hand bruises with weird colored makeup. Between golf and his reno projects around the White House and DC,it’s surprising how much damage he’s doing.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely perfect. Thank you Stephen King. 👏👏👏👏👏
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
youtu.be/vl8G2zLZfck
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/u... Good question is why is Trump not deploying troops to red cities. Why are these states’ governors sending national guard troops to DC and not their own cities?
michaelkink.bsky.social (@michaelkink.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Workers hitting billionaires in the Hamptons then having a swim at the beach next door ✌🏻
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
You guys did it again 😂😂😂😂
The Onion (@theonion.com) reposted
JD Vance Rushed To Walter Reed After Inner Hillbilly Returns
Brennan Center (@brennancenter.org) reposted
Sending soldiers into cities under the guise of fighting crime is an unprecedented abuse of power. And it’s illegal. bit.ly/4m6TG77
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m not sure how right you are but I’m not sure how wrong you are. Something is definitely wrong because nothing that’s happening is within the spectrum of normal.
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
An excerpt from a forthcoming biography on Lin-Manuel Miranda reveals how the playwright weathered pandemic-era critiques of “Hamilton” after the film version was released for streaming — and how the words of advice from a high-profile mentor provided a much-needed balm.
AFT (@aft.org) reposted
The Chicago Labor Day march is getting started. #WorkersDeserve
Democrats (@democrats.org) reposted
This Labor Day, thank a union. Our nation’s workers have better wages, stronger benefits, and safer working conditions because of them.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.axios.com/2025/09/01/v... Why aren’t troops being sent to red cities
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t care what happens to Giuliani.
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
Israel's shift toward pressing for a permanent cease-fire deal with Hamas, alongside plans for a new offensive in Gaza City, means the fighting is unlikely to end soon, experts say.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
Smiles and Clasped Hands as Xi, Putin and Modi Try to Signal Unity www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/w... They’re giving Trump the middle finger.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... Yes except Trump and MAGA sycophants are able the law!
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.bbc.com/news/article... Why would anyone trust a back room deal between Putin and Trump?
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.yahoo.com/news/article... Why would a foreign tourist want to visit a country where they’re meet with hostility and possible detention?
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Let’s traumatize more children. We already traumatize children in schools with gun drills because an automatic weapon has more rights than a child. We should respect the rights of the weapon of war and ignore the rights of a child to feel safe. Boy have we screwed up our priorities!
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
With children already loaded onto planes, a federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting dozens of Guatemalan minors and demanded assurances that they would remain in shelters until a more permanent ruling. nyti.ms/4oSpm2q
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.thedailybeast.com/ice-barbie-k... 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
No matter what @MarshaBlackburn keeps saying, it’s not criminals they’re targeting. www.cnn.com/2025/08/30/u...
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
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gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
❌👑 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
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
So what. Aren’t the children in Minneapolis more important?
Prisonculture (@prisonculture.bsky.social) reposted
I hope people read these stories and are encouraged to take their own action: wagingnonviolence.org/2025/08/la-u...
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
Drawing down our presence in Europe to focus on the Indo-Pacific would reflect a recurring American error: our repeatedly misplaced confidence that we can predict the next war and optimize for it in advance. ICYMI @markhertling.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/withdrawin...
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: Since corporate media won't call for Trump's resignation, I will. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/trump-must...
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Cracker Barrel allow its corporate rebranding to be highjacked by Trump and MAGA. Shame on them.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.huffpost.com/entry/jd-van... Vance should be booed. He is capitalizing on his family’s ties to Appalachia while being an Ivy League educated Peter Thiel venture capitalist who has no compassion, is arrogant and feels entitled. Vance has no shame and allows himself to be emasculated by Trump.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
She lies as she breathes.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
"Sending away the 'others' to make way for white people to flourish is at the literal center of Gast’s painted vision of the West. That vision is reproduced in Homeland Security’s own videos." ICYMI:
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Our government has been overtaken by immoral degenerates who are dehumanizing undocumented immigrants, anyone who disagrees with them, our beloved institutions, academia, science,the free press, legitimate media,militarizing our city streets only in blue cities and high jacking elections.
Indivisible Whidbey (@indivisiblewhidbey.org) reposted
Tell the Smithsonian to protect US history -- refuse to whitewash it by hiding artifacts and changing displays. We must face our past, not hide from it.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
They’ve lost their minds.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
That you New York Times for reporting this so we know the scoundrels are pursuing money. They’re grifters and cons just like their dear leader.
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
After being granted clemency for their crimes by President Trump, Jan. 6 rioters and their lawyers have been pushing the Trump administration to pay them restitution for what they believe to be their unfair prosecutions.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/u... The immorality and cheekiness of these rioters is beyond the pale. Not a penny should go to these insurrectionists! We’ve lost our moral compass and sanity as a country.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
Trump wants to axe an affordable housing grant that's a lifeline for many rural communities apnews.com/article/trum... Should have voted for Kamala!
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
These 19 Democratic governors are true patriotic Americans. 🩵
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
This is what leadership looks like.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... Trump doesn’t see the Soros as Jews since they’ve never supported him. They’re the enemy. Only Jews who support him matter. I guess he’s anti-Semitic. 🤫🤫🤫🤫
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
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gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
There’s no crime in DC because people are afraid to leave their homes. Let’s ask retail, restaurants and other businesses how they’re doing.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
This autocratic move will be in court before his Sharpie signature is dry. We will not give up our right to vote in any way shape or form.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
If the US carves up Gaza to create the Riviera of the Middle East then it’s complicit in genocide and the displacement of 2 million people. Another Trump vanity project.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s so Trump. The CEO saying it’s a first come first served instead of an apology for being an ass only compounded his arrogance.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
substack.com/@lincolnsqua... Caroline Kennedy warned us.
The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) reposted
Exclusive: President Trump and international partners are discussing plans to build a “Riviera of the Middle East” on the rubble of Gaza. One plan would establish U.S. control and pay all of Gaza’s more than 2 million population to leave.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Clearly the Trump regime recognizes that tariffs hurt farmers if they’re giving $28 billion in subsidies. The taxpayers are paying a premium for tariffs by subsidizing farmers and higher prices.
Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
So I imagine that folks who insisted it wasn’t ethnic cleansing, land theft, forced removal are lined up to apologize for insisting that this was just about defeating Hamas fighters and the return of the hostages.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
This may not be ethnic cleansing for those who are Holocaust deniers. This is genocide defined as a proven intent on the part of the perpetrators to physically destroy a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Someday our detention facilities will be left as a grim reminder of how we dealt with undocumented immigrants.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is the US in agreement that what’s happening in Sudan is genocide and not in Gaza?
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Great picture of the Dear Leader. This should be his new portrait.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes. We’ve noticed.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
The tech bros may want to pass the torch to Vance but we, the voters, will make sure that that the empty, shallow vessel that Vance is never elected. The man has zero personality and offends everywhere he goes.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes. We must convince the Dear Leader that firing Kennedy is his idea. It’s always about him and his delicate ego.
Laurence H. Tribe (@tribelaw.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr must be fired. He’s too deranged and full of himself to leave voluntarily. So it’s vital to convince Trump that keeping Kennedy around drains his own political power and thus his personal wealth by so visibly endangering the health of everyone in the U.S. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Ali Velshi (@velshi.com) reposted
It’s “theological malpractice” to "pray for something you have the power to change" said @brotherjones.bsky.social in response to lawmakers offering prayers after the MN shooting. Facts from @gregoryjacksonjr.bsky.social: “There are more gun stores than there are McDonald's in our country"
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
I can understand the public health funding cuts.Trump needs money for all his vanity projects like the 90,000 ballroom, parking lot formerly the Rose Garden, beautification of DC, etc. He’s prioritized cruelty deportation projects,militarizing cities,military parades, lavish parties, golf openings.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump doesn’t care so as Joni Ernst so succinctly said, we all die.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Perfect addition to the White House “press” corps with impeccably corrupt credentials. Another clown in the circus. 🤡
Indivisible ❌👑 (@indivisible.org) reposted
Republicans want us to forget Trump’s Epstein cover-up. We won’t. We’re demanding ALL the Epstein files be released—and putting billboards in GOP districts to keep the pressure on. Please pitch in if you can: secure.actblue.com/d...
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
LGBTQ students deserve to be themselves at school.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
This is the new American fascism. Not what any military veteran ever fought for.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Kudos to DC residents. 👏👏👏👏👏👏
The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) reposted
A half-dozen hardware stores in the District say they're either out of D.C. flags or have struggled to keep them in stock as D.C. residents stock up in response to President Donald Trump’s crackdown in the city.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
And Trump expects the World Cup, 250th anniversary’s celebration and Olympics to attract tourists. I don’t think so. Occupied war zones like those he’s planning are not good for tourism plus restrictions on visas , not very welcoming. I can see how Trump bankrupted a casino!
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Miller like Kennedy believe in eugenics so Joni Ernst is right about we’re all going to die. 🤬
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Kansas Reflector (@kansasreflector.com) reposted
Judge: Planned Parenthood clinics can remain Medicaid providers while lawsuit continues | via @sofiaresnick.bsky.social #ksleg
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social)
Vax Quack Lacks Facts www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/o... Ah the bad old days. 😔😔😔😔
Brennan Center (@brennancenter.org) reposted
The Trump administration is undertaking an unprecedented strategy to try to undermine our elections. They are doing so by rewriting election rules, targeting election officials, supporting election deniers, and retreating from protecting voting rights. bit.ly/4l1lUPP
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
Maybe Joni Ernst had a premonition about this collapsing of the CDC when she said we’re all going to die.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
What it means is that more of us will die.
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
I knew about Mariano Rivera but Paul O’Neill? I just looked him up. What an ass! What do they see in him? Certainly not integrity, intelligence, charisma , compassion, empathy…I could go on but I’m limited in characters. 😱🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️
gcm5.bsky.social (@gcm5.bsky.social) reply parent
The CIA officer was doing her job with professionalism, integrity and patriotism on behalf of the US. I can see why Trump and Gabbard fired her. She didn’t pledge allegiance to Trump.