Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
Stand with Ukraine. 🫶🇺🇦🙏🏻
I dissent! Independent Thinker, Spoo Lover 🐩 ...with Liberty & Justice for all! Freedom requires effort; speak up. If not now, when? Resist normalizing insanity. Social Democrat. United we’ll stand.🫶 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
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Stand with Ukraine. 🫶🇺🇦🙏🏻
The Weekend: Primetime (@theweekendprime.bsky.social) reposted
"It's not alarmist to say that these are goons, this is a secret police that is going into our cities to kidnap people, abduct people off the streets" @katmabu.bsky.social on the dangers of ICE agents and potentially troops roaming the streets of Chicago.
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
Dave Matthews band - Trump and everybody in his White House can kiss my ass!
J Blue (@jd-14.bsky.social) reposted
Almost 60 years later, this song is so relevant again. youtu.be/gp5JCrSXkJY?...
Laguna Beach Democratic Club (@lagunabeachdems.bsky.social) reposted
🌊 TOMORROW ✊ Labor Day Protest — Laguna’s Main Beach, 10am–12pm, Monday. Sept 1. Bring signs, sunscreen, and friends. Stand up for workers’ rights and our people—see you on the Beach! #lagunabeach #laborday
The Atlantic (@theatlantic.com) reposted
Even the men and women of the National Guard seem flummoxed, at times, over what exactly they are supposed to be doing in the nation’s capital, @ashleyrparker.bsky.social and @nancyayoussef.bsky.social write.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
Winning yet? 😬 smh
Mark Jacob (@markjacob.bsky.social) reposted
Another dispatch from the “hellhole” of Chicago.
Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior.bsky.social) reposted
From THEY KNEW, published in 2022, on how shared loathing of Epstein and desire for the truth unites the country: www.sarahkendziorbooks.com
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
🤞
Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior.bsky.social) reposted
Nine years ago exactly, an interesting series of events happened in Uzbekistan concerning their dictator...
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
If he thinks he’s in hell now, just he wait!👿
Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran.com) reposted
New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!
S.V. Dáte (@svdate.bsky.social) reposted
NEW -- Exactly 10 days after taking the oath early this year, Donald Trump nearly drowned dozens, potentially hundreds, of his own citizens in California’s Central Valley. Why? Because he is one of the most ignorant people you will ever meet. www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Fred Wellman (@fpwellman.bsky.social) reposted
Great conversation with @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social for ‘On Democracy with FPWellman’ tonight on @meidastouch.com! Catch it now! www.youtube.com/live/Ql-PEkV...
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
Terrible.
Harry Litman (@harrylitman.bsky.social) reposted
Trump’s latest lunge for unchecked power. A flurry of controversial firings. The long wait for a Ukraine peace deal. Guest host Jonathan Alter steps in for Harry on this week’s @talkingfeds.bsky.social roundtable —breaking down why Trump’s mob-boss tactics work, and what we can do to resist them.
Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@qasimrashid.com) reposted
Something historic is happening—and no surprise—corporate media is ignoring it Activists from 44 countries are sailing to Gaza as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla—history's largest civilian maritime mission to break Israel’s blockade. Here's how to get involved: www.qasimrashid.com/p/the-global...
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
ICYMI
Peter Morley ♿️ (@petermorley.bsky.social) reposted
Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money!
post malone ergo propter malone (@proptermalone.bsky.social) reposted
when a judge gets woken up at two in the morning to deal with your bullshit it is generally advisable to stop producing new bullshit such that they can get some sleep at some point the next day
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social) reposted
Targeting firefighters while they work. Dragging children from their beds in the dead of night. MAGA will go to any length. We’ve said it before, eventually the monster comes for us all!
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
Not intending to be a contrarian but…They knew their lives were ending either way. They did not GIVE their lives to save others. They chose to make something good of their unavoidable end. Many people owe their lives to them, for certain.🫶
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Here’s what we are barreling towards: India and China sign massive trade agreements (coz of Trump), buoyed by Russian and Iranian oil. New markets and alliances open up in the East, all with the US on the outside and without the sway they once had. This is the price of America First.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
This looks like grand fun.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
😱 Quite the humdinger!🥴 Geez. Remove rfkjr from the USG payroll immediately. He’s homicidal. 💯
Julia Davis (@juliadavisnews.bsky.social) reposted
Meanwhile in Russia: Zakhar Prilepin explained that regardless of any ceasefire, Russia will eventually resume its efforts to take all of Ukraine. He scoffed at Trump's peacekeeping proposals and emphasized that Russia will never be friends with America. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKrS...
The Atlantic (@theatlantic.com) reposted
Grand juries are not delivering the indictments that the Trump administration is asking for—and that may just be the start of a massive legal failure, Quinta Jurecic argues.
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
No candidate interviewing for medical school who, upon expressing RFK jr's views, would ever be accepted. They'd be laughed right out of the room. And yet this man runs the HHS – including the CDC, NIH, ACF, CMS, HRSA, and SAMHSA? WTAF?! Remove RFK jr for dereliction of duty. Immediately.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
nk Note to self: Live your life so that your family and friends (and not your paid employees) are the ones who show up at your hospital bedside.
Melitoast (@melitoast.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
This has happened throughout human history and it usually heralds a collapse in society or empire. This time around, it's unprecedented, in that it's global.
llaw1.bsky.social (@llaw1.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
GOP have been dismantling the country and rights for decades, in our faces. GOP DE-Regulated Media Ownership..(ending truth in News in exchange for Corp greed and profits), They chip away at Voting Rights, allowing legislators to be paid, in donations to do Oil's dirty work, deregulate H2O safety.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
“Jobs disappear and the markets cheer.” On Labor Day 30 years ago, I issued a warning the growing divide between workers and the super-rich. Watch. youtu.be/8rW1kkAV-gw
Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted
NEW: Judge Sooknanan now orders the govt to explain why it has failed to meet her 4 p.m. ET deadline to give a status update on the Guatemalan children who are supposed to be removed from planes and returned to Office of Refugee Resettlement custody.
traveler in this world (@shabana.bsky.social) reposted
The Trump administration tried to snatch unaccompanied minors from foster homes, put them on planes and deport them illegally, on the weekend, during the night lawyers worked through the night to prevent it, while kids sat on the tarmac words fail me
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely agree! Daily press briefings countering WH/GOP/Fox lies! Essential! Do not WAIT for election time. Too late by then. NOW! @schumer.senate.gov @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov @warren.senate.gov @klobuchar.senate.gov @wyden.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
“Strikes deep inside Russia will happen, forces and assets are already prepared, President Zelensky said.” Slava Ukraini! 🫶🇺🇦🙏🏻
Hari Kunzru (@harikunzru.bsky.social) reposted
Basic Kremlinology: this is confirmation that Trump is so sick that he could be dead by the end of the week
Bizze 🇩🇰🇺🇦🇪🇺 #NAFO #OrcToaster (@bizze666.bsky.social) reposted
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
“That is because they see themselves as owners, allowed to build whatever pleases them, and they see us as subservient beings, who exist only to make them happy.” 🧵
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
You won't see this on the news. In fact, you may not see this anywhere. Residents of Washington D.C. march up 14th Street on Saturday August 30, 2025 chanting "Troops Go Home".
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
…”Texas is the toughest in the nation in which to vote and register to vote, it’s critical that we do everything we can to elevate voting rights”… #Texas #Voting #Democracy
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
Bullshit, girl.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
🤣 🤣🤣 Noem pumping the WH lies (propaganda)🤥🤥🤥 Meantime reality…
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
“Only the best.”🤮
The New Yorker (@newyorker.com) reposted
A leading vaccine expert warns of the Trump Administration’s effort to limit COVID shots at pharmacies, which would be “disastrous” for the American public.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
Land development and glitzy real estate ventures was the motive all along it seems. All they needed was to kill thé people and clear the land. There’s got to be a special place in hell for drumpf, bb and the K-boy. 🙏🏻 Here on earth they must face justice‼️
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Pritzker: "We don't want troops on the streets of American cities. That's un-American and frankly the president ought to know better. This one doesn't seem to. He hasn't read any books. He doesn't seem to understand the Constitution or the laws."
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
“GOP and tRump are pro Ruzzian” To say the least.
Seth Abramson (@sethabramson.bsky.social) reposted
This is the most compelling case I’ve seen yet that America is no longer a democracy but an authoritarian state. Not a *soon-to-be* authoritarian state—a *current* one.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
Aren’t we all just so damn sick of his name, his voice, his face, his shit?! #LockHimUp
Resistor Sister (@sistergf.bsky.social) reposted
@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social @schumer.senate.gov @governor.ny.gov @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social From Velshi Why can’t you endorse Mandani? Where is the party? The big tent includes EVERY SINGLE person who is against this authoritarin regime Get on board & welcome ALL who are fightng fascism
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just drew a line in the sand...refusing to let Trump’s troops or ICE turn his city into a staging ground. That’s not politics...that’s spine. Fire...fight...and the kind of defiance America needs right now.🔥
M. Kabir (@mkabir.bsky.social) reposted
“Blind obedience to authority is the greatest enemy of truth.” — Albert Einstein (1879–1955)
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.
Andreas 🇨🇦 Fella (NAFO) 💙 (@andreasor.bsky.social) reposted
Just f'ing believe them!! #pedofuhrer #epsteintrumpfiles Foxtrot Delta Tango.
bmcarthur17 (@bmcarthur17.bsky.social) reposted
FLASHBACK: Jim Carrey shows us what compassion and being fearless looks like. These are virtues worth fighting for. WATCH: #Resist
Mayor Karen Bass (@mayor.lacity.gov) reposted
This Administration doesn't care about the laws. They don't care about due process. All they care about is power and exerting control over cities they don't like. Los Angeles will not stand for it.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Corporate America’s playbook: 1) Exploit workers to maximize profits 2) Use profits to buy Congress 3) Use Congress to pass union-busting laws 4) Use these laws to further exploit workers 5) Repeat Let's break the cycle and keep building back a powerful labor movement.
💉Josh Rubin, MD 🩺 (@drsandman11.medsky.social) reposted
Dearest Martha, The National Guard stand solemn watch at the Krispy Kreme tonight. I cannot tell if they defend the people from the donuts, or the donuts from the people. Powdered sugar hangs in the air like cannon smoke. Jensen took a hot coffee to the face, he may never recover. Yours in glaze,
Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg.bsky.social) reposted
The extent to which ICE is ignoring all civil rights and due process is astounding — and indicative of a culture where they’ve been told they can do literally no wrong. Agency and admin leaders must face sanctions and legal consequences.
philmandelbaum.com (@philmandelbaum.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
In 2021, the personal data of 533 million Facebook users across 106 countries was shared publicly on an amateur online hacking forum In 2019, millions of phone numbers and hundreds of millions of illegally stored passwords were leaked Both pale in comparison to the 2016 Cambridge Analytica scandal
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
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social)
The inhumanity is evil.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
“Let them fight it out” he says as Ukrainians defends democracy & their lives against the Russian invaders. Isn’t this the same orange dolt that insisted vPutin wanted to make a peace deal with him?! 🥴 Idiot.
Meta Resistance (@meta-resistance.com) reposted
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on how Trump is unable to handle California Governor Gavin Newsom’s aggressive actions where Newsom has entirely flipped the script on Trump in front of the entire world. #RESIST #UnitedWeStand
Jennifer Van Goethem (@jennvg.bsky.social) reposted
The thing about a lot of these never Trump Republicans is that, unlike a lot of institutionalist Dems who think the fever will break and we can all return to comity or whatever, these guys saw the rot up close and know the only appropriate response is to tear them out of government root and branch.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
Gotta love #LA 🫶
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Holographic images of Trump have gone up in Los Angeles and it’s pretty cool.
Kat Denise (@katpic57.bsky.social) reply parent
What a sick sob he is. #LockHimUp
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
He can pretend to be dead all he wants. I still want the Epstein files released.
Hedy Lamarr (@chudonew.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
“Don’t need no fascist rules / don’t want no fascist schools / don’t want soldiers walking on the streets,” “Got to get the fascists out / got to clean the White House out … no more money to the fascists, the billionaire fascists” www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...
Jen Taub (@jennifertaub.com) reposted
Read every word of this "And if an 81-year-old woman can beat Donald Trump? Twice? Anybody can. In the larger picture. I think money is the answer. When the [powers that be] get hit in the pocket book by Trump, that’s going to be it. That moment hasn’t come yet." variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Scott Kuron Hamilton (@skhamilton83.bsky.social) reposted
There's a shift in the air. Demonstrating the standing up for change with "joyful abandon" @jbf1755.bsky.social "They're losing their grip on the American people" @hcrichardson.bsky.social We're defining who we are and what we care about, right now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2-I...
Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 (@minibubbly.bsky.social) reposted
Neil Young goes after Trump in new protest song, ‘Big Crime’ globalnews.ca/news/1135588...
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
Sure, maybe ten years ago it was, for some, a considerable accusation to make – but not any more. Not for a long while. You'd have to be willfully ignoring so damn many things not to see it now. It sure AF looks like we have a pedofile sexual predator for a president. Release the Epstein files.
Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath.bsky.social) reposted
⚠️ Israel assassinated the prime minister of Yemen.
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...
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
The Editorial Board (@editorialboard.bsky.social) reposted
What I like about anti-Trump conservatives is that they act politically, unlike some Democrats who act like they can reason with lunatics.
Jay Rosen (@jayrosen.bsky.social) reposted
Update: @status.news has no paywall on weekends.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
@nealkatyal.bsky.social: “You’ve got the president who's imposed the largest tax increase on American consumers since 1993 … and he did it without Congress saying one word. That is not our constitutional structure.”
Sen. Adam Schiff (@schiff.senate.gov) reposted
The Trump Administration must accept the fact that Putin is not interested in peace, only conquest. And the best way to bring this conflict to a successful end is to provide Ukraine with the means to defend itself. And to go on offense.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
This part. Everyone should be taking notes from @ivehaditpodcast.bsky.social’s @mizzwelch.bsky.social
Democracy Docket (@democracydocket.com) reposted
NEW: For decades, protecting the voting rights of people with disabilities was a bipartisan priority. Now, as the GOP restricts voting access through the lens of “election integrity,” those long-standing protections are already beginning to erode. From: @yuniorarivas.bsky.social