Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted
I really hope this becomes the black eye it deserves to be www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Is he dead yet? What's taking so long?
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view profile on Bluesky Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted
I really hope this becomes the black eye it deserves to be www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
BERNIE: “Secretary Kennedy is putting Americans’ lives in danger, and he must resign.” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/o...
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Nah, butthole was spotted golfing.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
So, for a whole two days, Trump could have been dead. Too good to be true, guys.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Newsom is the leader we need to speak out against Trump, but he is not the leader we need in WH. He is weak on Trans rights. Non negotiable.
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Maybe ICE shouldn’t have lowered their standards for new recruits.
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
National Guard doing landscaping in McPherson Square. Washington, DC
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Pass.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
E
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Not surprised. He was nowhere to be found when Biden was being betrayed by his party.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
So out of all the shootings we've had, the common denomiator is that the shooter/s are trans???????????????????????????????????????????? WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!!? :::FOREVERSCREAMINGINTOAPILLOW:::
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Oh my god, it's only been 7 months since mad king took office! It has felt like years. And he's done so much damage to the office, the country. In such a short time, our media and Dem leadership have rolled over. Fuck.
Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (@foushee.house.gov) reposted
70 years ago today, Emmett Till was murdered in Mississippi at just 14 years old. Today, we continue to see efforts to erase Black history and more than ever, we must honor Emmett’s legacy with action and ensure his story is never forgotten.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
I would seriously pay more if Rifftrax released their movies earlier than noon. Also, is there a new movie today? You usually do not if there is a holiday sale. And yes, I love Rifftrax. Have a great weekend, Bill.
Erin Reed (@erininthemorning.com) reposted
Just signed up for a Covid vaccine and apparently now CVS doesn’t even let you get one unless you have a preexisting condition due to the new CDC guidelines. Wow.
Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) reposted
its been nearly 24 hours since the two highest ranking democrats in america bothered to use their massive messaging platforms
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Mayor Brandon of Chicago responds to a question from a reporter if pushing back will make things harder? “Can you imagine if my ancestors would have had the same rationale? Let’s not fight against the Confederacy. Let’s just try to get along, and maybe one day they’ll give us our freedom?”
Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) reposted
It’s very clear that the Democrats strategy is to keep their heads down and hope voters are mad enough to vote them into a majority. It’s moral cowardice.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Welch: Everybody's missing the point here. The point is, he's doing this on purpose. He's priming the public to get accustomed to having the military in the streets
Bradley P. Moss (@bradmossesq.bsky.social) reposted
RFK is cutting us off from vaccines.
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.
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has just sued Trump over his attempt to fire her from office.
Fred Wellman (@fpwellman.bsky.social) reposted
She was a criminal and now they are giving her the honors of an American hero at the same time that the Republicans in the House refuse to hang a plaque honoring the hundreds of Capitol Police that defended them. Just disgusting. thehill.com/policy/defen...
Asawin Suebsaeng (@swin24.bsky.social) reposted
trans people are not causing “trans terrorism”; trans people are disproportionately targets of violence and abuse not to mention government crackdowns
Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social) reposted
🚨 The CDC as we know it is being severely altered tonight. In addition to the CDC director being ousted, the Post is reporting that several senior leaders are leaving as well. Here are from two of the resignations:
Clara Jeffery (@clarajeffery.bsky.social) reposted
this picture of a mom shoes off sprinting to the Mpls school: www.startribune.com/minneapolis-... By Richard Tsong-Taatarii for @startribune.com, which should be a go-to source for anyone following
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@ocasio-cortez.house.gov) reposted
School just started, and we are already mourning two children killed and dozens more injured as they prayed during mass. It doesn’t have to be this way. Congress must act to keep our kids safe.
Governor Tim Walz (@governorwalz.mn.gov) reposted
Minnesota is heartbroken. From the officers responding, to the clergy and teachers providing comfort, to the hospital staff saving lives, we will get through this together. Hug your kids close.
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."
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota governor says a shooting has occurred at a school, calls it a 'horrific act of violence.'
Corey Frayer (@csfrayer.bsky.social) reposted
Here's what the third day of elementary school looked like in Mount Pleasant, Washington DC.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Do Democrats want to lose?!?! Stop saying it's a diversion. Just. Stop.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Just look at their body language.
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Trump now has the “warfighters” picking up trash near the White House. www.fox5dc.com/news/nationa...
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump is keeping his right hand below the table so the camera can't see it
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Trump: People go into war and then they get their asses kicked and they lose their country, Nobody goes into a war thinking they're going to lose. I'm sure Ukraine thought they were going to win. You don’t go into a war that’s 15 times your size
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Sounds like he's blaming Ukraine. Trump: People go into war and then they get their asses kicked and they lose their country, Nobody goes into a war thinking they're going to lose. I'm sure Ukraine thought they were going to win. You don’t go into a war that’s 15 times your size
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
That will only happen if leadership is willing to fight for this country. Currently, those leaders are complicit.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Jurassic World Rebirth was awful. Worst of the franchise.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump on deploying the National Guard to Chicago: "I have the right to do anything I want to do. I'm the president of the United States."
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
They didn't "go into a war", they were attacked. Lying asshole. Just die already.
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Checking in on the cabinet meeting in Pyongyang …
Leah Litman (@leahlitman.bsky.social) reposted
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Exactly why is the press covering these live?
Chris Ahuja for Congress (@chrisahuja.bsky.social) reposted
ICE tried to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Uganda — a country he has zero ties to. U.S. law requires deportation to a nation of citizenship or residence. Uganda is neither. This isn’t immigration policy — it’s ILLEGAL, authoritarian, police-state abuse of power.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
There it is...
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Recognize maybe 3 people on that list.
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.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Constituent: You need to take your head out of Trump’s ass.
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"
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Pritzker: To the members of the press who are assembled here today and listening across the country, I am asking for your courage to tell it like it is. This is not a time to pretend here that there are two sides to this story.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Fuck this guy. Democrats are complicit when people start dying.
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
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
The lack of self-awareness @gavinnewsom.bsky.social has baited them into is incredible. This is easily the funniest thing Hannity has ever said.
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: A federal judge in Miami gave the state of Florida 60 days to clear out the immigrant detention facility called Alligator Alcatraz — handing environmentalists and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians a win.
Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) reposted
“Federal prosecutors in D.C. have been instructed not to seek felony charges against people who are carrying rifles or shotguns in [DC], regardless of the strength of the evidence, according to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and an email reviewed by [WaPo].” www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) reposted
White House correspondent is the most cushy careerist of journalism paths. It’s why Jake Tapper parlayed it into his CNN gig and Kristen Welker scored Meet the Press. These are not people who will stand on any principles.
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Donald Trump says "there's a warmth there" between him and Putin. Trump says he didn't call Putin in front of European leaders because he thought that would be "disrespectful to President Putin."
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
We live in the upside down place. 🙄
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
BOSTON’S @mayorwu.boston.gov (D) to Trump’s AG Puppet Pam Bondi: "Silence in the face of oppression is not an option… The US AG asked for a response by today, so here it is - Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures."
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Ouch. Elise Stefanik didn’t just get booed once—she was booed off the stage twice in her own district. She’s blaming the “far left”, but that won’t save her. The truth is, Republicans at home aren’t happy with her either.
Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) reposted
Would it kill national democrats to do some solidarity on issues and moments like this? Think outside the box, for once.
Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) reposted
Yeah man what kind of dumb country takes on a nation ten times its size to assert its independence?
butterflygirl24 (@butterflygirl24.bsky.social) reposted
Need more Senators n Congressman speaking up n spreading the Truth! 🖕🏼 Abbott #texas #arresttrump
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...
Alan Elrod (@aselrod.bsky.social) reposted
A man understandably refused to hand over his ID or get out of the car for a bunch of masked thugs who refused to identify themselves. And when he drove away, they opened fire on him. This isn’t how you do any sort of enforcement when your goal is to uphold the law. This is gangsterism.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Gross.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
here's clips of Elise Stefanik getting brutally booed at an event today in her district
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump on a hot mic on Putin: "I think he wants to make a deal for me. Do you understand? As crazy as it sounds."
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump on DC: "The restaurants the last two days were busier than they've been in a long time." (Data in fact shows restaurant business dropping sharply over last week.)
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
this is where Stubb was sitting when Trump couldn't see him btw
Coach Finstock (@coachfinstock.bsky.social) reposted
Recent photo of MAGA thanking law enforcement in DC
Justin Baragona (@justinbaragona.bsky.social) reposted
just thinking about this comment from 18 months ago for no reason whatsoever
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."
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING NYT: Trump paused his meeting with European leaders and Zelenskyy this afternoon to call Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin has since confirmed the call. It lasted for 40 minutes. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
Bradley P. Moss (@bradmossesq.bsky.social) reposted
Something something free speech something something
Reuters (@reuters.com) reposted
Terence Stamp, who made his name as an actor in 1960s London and went on to play the arch-villain General Zod in the Hollywood hits "Superman" and "Superman II", has died aged 87, his family said on Sunday.
Oliver Willis (@owillis.bsky.social) reposted
If Jeffries or Schumer offered themselves up to the Sunday shows to speak out against the military occupation of the Black majority US capital city they would have been booked. So far it doesn’t look like they bothered.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
RADDATZ: Can you name any concessions that Putin made during this meeting? RUBIO: I wouldn't name them on your program
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
The only one who cared for the contestants was the doctor. #FitForTV
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
My Life with him and Nicole Kidman.
m (@keptsimple.bsky.social) reposted
as a pure matter of party politics it is insane that the top house dem won't endorse the dem nominee for mayor in his own city who appears poised to win handily. this party has allowed itself to become fractured over monied interests.
butterflygirl24 (@butterflygirl24.bsky.social) reposted
You’re mother never loved u 🤣😂🤣😂. He’s showing us what’s happening in DC on a Friday night. #dc #iceout #arresttrump
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Flag: Trump is now dropping his demand for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia — a stark reversal that aligns him with Putin.
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Because we all know Putin is for fair and free elections.🙄
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Trump is a sloppy embarrassment. www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n...
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social) reply parent
Bipartisan solution? lololol Since when did Tina turn into the establishment? I guess it depends on who is in office.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Trump ends the press conference and leaves without taking any questions
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Fox News Reporter Jacqui Heinrich: The way that it felt in the room was not good. It did not seem like things went well. And it seemed like Putin came in and steam rolled, got right into what he wanted to say and got his photo next to the president and then left
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
Trump struggled to walk in a straight line as he went to greet Putin
Nine Inch Nails (@nin.com) reposted
PEEL IT BACK 2025 AUGUST 8, 10, 12 + 14 • PORTLAND, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE + SALT LAKE CITY photos: corey holms + dave conger + kraw
ballerinaX (@ballerinax.bsky.social) reposted
More favors www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "God damnit. Enough. Democrats, stop being weak. Step up. These guys have been dominant in the narrative. They have been defining the terms of the debate. It's time to get off our damn heels, onto our front toes... It's time for us to all band together."
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Pew poll: 70% of U.S. adults disapprove of the Trump admin's handling of the Epstein scandal. Just 25% approve. 53% of Republicans disapprove.
msbhaven-75.bsky.social (@msbhaven-75.bsky.social) reposted
Portland, Oregon
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
The questions reporters just shouted at Trump and Putin — all of which went unanswered: President Putin, will you agree to a ceasefire? Mr. Putin did you underestimate Ukraine? Mr. Putin, will you stop killing civilians? President Putin, how can the U.S. trust your word?
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Putin: 🤷🏼♂️
Jenny (@jetscooz72.bsky.social)
Ummmmm....