suzette sommer (@suzette.bsky.social) reposted
True Blue, Attorney/Acc’t, love politics & economics! Fights for underdog & against fraud & corporate greed, supportive for those less fortunate, mom, loves cooking & sewing, bad gardener but trying,
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@debbie156 (@debbie156.bsky.social) reposted
They’re coming for your birth control ladies. You better be paying attention & getting loud! @azagmayes.bsky.social please get ahead of this project 2025 craziness. #ProudBlue #OneV1 #Pinks
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
At least while alienating all of our allies, Trump has been instrumental in bringing others closer together.
Kashana (@kashana.bsky.social) reposted
Hire a Black woman. We tend to be very good at what we do because we simply are not allowed to be bad at it.
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
"No one in the administration – the president or anybody under him – has called anyone in my administration or me – have not called the city of Chicago or anyone else. So it's clear that, in secret, they're are planning this – well, it's an invasion with US troops." Gov. JB Pritzker
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
“.. with the exception of the pandemic, Black women have never seen such staggering losses in employment.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/u...
Seeyea (@seeyea.bsky.social) reposted
Reminder: ACA subsidies that made ins affordable are ending in 2025. Premiums could skyrocket 75%+. Ppl will go broke if Congress doesn’t act. Just an eg to show d impact: Blue Cross Blue Shield premium for 1 person: about $600/mo W/ ACA subsidies: about $75/mo W/o subsidies: back to $600/mo
The Mouthy Renegade Writer (@mouthyrenegade.bsky.social) reposted
Can I get a heart on this one? Absolutely true.
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
How could it be regime change? - we the US are becoming exactly what Venezuela is now
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social)
Can someone explain to me how Venezuela givt is any different than this Project 2025/Trump regime? Ours takes payola they sell drugs: As U.S. fleet steams toward coast, Venezuelans face uncertainty, fear and, for some, hope www.latimes.com/world-nation...
Deb. I DISSENT ❌👑 🌊🌊💙🫘 (@medic1983.bsky.social) reposted
Newsweek (@newsweek.com) reposted
Three nuclear-powered boats were absent from a Russian submarine base in the Arctic earlier this week.
The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) reposted
“You wanna straighten out the budget? Start taxing corporations and the wealthy like we’ve been telling you. Do you think we’re idiots? Do you think we don’t pay taxes? ... You know nothing about what a working-class citizen does." trib.al/00wInYP
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨 “The people united will never be divided!” Happening in OUR nation’s capital today. 1/2
Leia🇨🇴🇺🇸 (@theswprincess.bsky.social) reposted
"They're takin' our jobs!" has NEVER been true. It's a lie to make US-born people resent immigrants and get them to support harsh, cruel, anti-immigrant measures. No US-born citizens are rushing to fill the jobs undocumented people were doing.
Krassensteins (@krassenstein.bsky.social) reposted
Ashley Biden just posted this picture from this weekend with her father. Both look very happy.
Jmart (@jmart2216.bsky.social) reposted
The cost of living, homelessness , job loss and indifference to the poor and homeless increases crime. All of the things Trumps policies contribute to. Sending in troops is nothing more than a dog and pony show for headlines and power! Release the Epstein files!!
Mary (geographile) (@geographile.bsky.social) reposted
This is freaking amazing, and scary: youtu.be/CxVXvFOPIyQ?...
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Lankford was struggling with direct communication this morning.
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Were - there were professional people in government - they have all been fired or pushed out
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
The United States is slipping from its place as a world leader. You can thank Trump for that.
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Transplants of some organ or organs
Adam Keiper (@adamkeiper.com) reposted
NEW: "Long the envy of the world…the CDC finds itself no longer able to advocate for what its scientists believe the best available research shows….The agency has since January shed literally centuries' worth of collective experience through a combination of firings, retirements, and resignations."
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
I do not have the answer to that, but I do know that if federal government is silent on an issue, the states are free to regulated on their own, however, if the federal government i.e. the CDC rules on something then the states are bound by the federal regulations
Ms. Lonnie🦋🩵🫂 (@lonsj.bsky.social) reposted
Wise advice to cities targeted or shall I say invaded by ICE Small towns are also seeing these unlawful kidnappings too Spread the word! All it takes to stop them is a few arrests Show the video to your local DA
Debby Williams 💙♐️ (@dwilliams1210.com) reposted
After the U.S. government loaded children onto planes overnight to be sent back to their native Guatemala, a federal judge temporarily blocked the flights with the youngsters still inside as their attorneys said authorities were violating U.S. laws and sending vulnerable kids into potential peril.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: The trump administration attempted to remove 600 terrified unaccompanied minors to Guatemala in the middle of the night on a holiday weekend. Judge Sooknanan stopped it. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-sookna...
✨ A Goddess has NO KING ✨ (@the-goddess-speaks.bsky.social) reposted
This video is waaay too long, given what it’s documenting—books to be removed from all Edmonton Public Schools. Alberta, please don’t go the way of the U.S. and start banning books. 🎬@non_toxic_masculinity
The Conversation U.S. (@us.theconversation.com) reposted reply parent
‘10,000 Black Men Named George’ (2002) Andre Braugher portrays A. Philip Randolph, founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first union led by Black workers.
The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted
Gavin Newsom is exactly right, Trump is doing everything we told you he would do and more. It's time to wake the hell up, America. Authoritarianism is here.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
“ILLEGALS” MY ASS! Green card holder Rami Othmane speaks out after being snatched off the street by ICE while driving to the grocery store. He’s a documented immigrant and the husband of Dr Wafaa Alrashid, chief of staff at a local hospital. He was locked in detention for 13 days.
Paul Waldman (@paulwaldman.bsky.social) reposted
Zohran Mamdani is the happiest politician in America, his whole campaign is about how New York is awesome and can be even awesomer. Meanwhile, there has never been a politician in history who talked as much about what a shithole he thinks America is as Donald Trump does.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
“These policies have horrifically impacted people in rural America that vote for them because they weaponize their faith and lure them in.” - @mizzwelch.bsky.social
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Who wants to live through the 20-50 years it will take to recover from just this past 8 months let alone what is still coming over the next 3.5 years-People in their 20’s/30’s will spend their peak adult/earning/family years under this regime - heartbreaking what is happening
Michael Adzema (@sillymickel.bsky.social) reposted
#TruthWarriors
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
He is probably getting a transplant or heart pump similar to what Dick Cheney has - he isn’t going anywhere and has access to medical care people with insurance can only dream about - he is fine
Isabel Santos (@isabelsantos.bsky.social) reposted
This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself.
Christine Moretti (@christine520.bsky.social) reposted
FACTS ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
Resistor Sister (@sistergf.bsky.social) reposted
Also historically bad judgement
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Feds set standards for pharma that the insurance companies, pharmacies and Doctors have to follow because if they do not and someone gets sick they get sued. CVS won’t do shots until Federal Guidance is clear so they don’t get sued and insurance is in place as well
Resistor Sister (@sistergf.bsky.social) reposted
So happy about cheating to win.
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) reposted
It’s easier to purchase an assault rifle in the U.S. than it is to get a COVID19 vaccine. But food dyes and wearable fitness monitors are going to fix everything.
Jim Acosta (@jimacosta.bsky.social) reposted
Like a deadly virus, created in the lab of bad public policy at the Heritage Foundation, Project 2025 has been let loose on our nation with impacts we are all just beginning to comprehend. My latest on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
We have been down this road too many times to get our hopes up - this guy would take body parts from random people to replace his own before he is done - he may look bad now but he will be fine he would do anything to stay in power
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe (R) reinforced GOP power grabs sweeping the country, calling a special legislative session Friday to redraw congressional districts and weaken the ability of voters to pass laws through ballot initiatives. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Soseeopath (@soseeopath.bsky.social) reposted
Whatever you do, don’t repost this. Hehehe 🤭
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Witkoff et al are just looking to line their own pockets
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
I’m not sharing this to scare people—though it’s fucking terrifying. I’m sharing it because we all need to be on guard. We won’t be getting reliable data from the CDC anymore. Worse, the guidance could be harmful. RFK Jr. has no medical training, no scientific background…
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Is he kidding - come on already!!
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
There is also the drought in Russia: www.yahoo.com/news/article...
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Rules for thee but not for me
Bloodaxe (@truthwarriorsb.bsky.social) reposted
California should withhold its funds sent to the federal government (est.90billion a year)and hire all the CDC employees ,either terminated or quit,and become the new CCDC.
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes 😂😂
Healing Nation (@healingnation.bsky.social) reposted
I think we should all buy wearables and trade them like Pokemon cards. That way, all of the personal data collected will be completely wrong. Not that they care. They'll just sharpie up their own data anyway,as usual.
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social)
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ceej (@ceej.online) reposted
In America we have city cops, different cops for your county, cops for the whole state, cops for soldiers, cops for malls, presidential cops, cops for the stock market, mail cops, federal cops, cops we secretly send to other countries. Even your neighbors get to pretend to be cops. We’re very safe
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
The occupation is NOT performative, the occupation of DC is a step in a march to authoritarianism like Hungary Turkey, and Belarus. There is a playbook. Occupying DC stops all protests and he wants the optics of occupying the Nations Capital to be seen all over the world - NOT performative
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
📌 Scientists are not in the business of advancing missions antithetical to public health. ✊🏼
Hyperallergic (@hyperallergic.com) reposted
Like Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center board and its choice of honorees, Pompey’s construction of an opulent, permanent theater in the center of Rome was less about public appreciation for the arts and more about telegraphing his own magnificence while attempting to craft his legacy.
Human Rights Watch (@hrw.org) reposted
Russia plans to officially withdraw from the Council of Europe’s treaty for the prevention of torture. The prohibition against torture is a bedrock principle of international law. We condemn this decision.
Seth Cotlar (@sethcotlar.bsky.social) reposted
I'm thankful Don took the time to make this case in such a methodical fashion. I found it very convincing.
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Who is keeping the Millions and Millions of dollars of money laundering proceeds they stole from US taxpayers for building this tent city? The fix is in
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
No one will know because they are not going to track cases, report accurate numbers or test and MSM will not cover the story so no one will know
Harry Dunn (@libradunn1.bsky.social) reposted
Wtf!?!?!?! The audible scream i just let out. thehill.com/policy/defen...
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey is now on my radar for the Next Generation of Democratic Leaders. Along with Jasmine Crockett. www.cnn.com/2025/08/27/u...
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Bust out & Money Laundering - President is a mobster - who got paid the 400 million to build this?
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is this a surprise? Stealing our Data was the mission. Now they have Peter Thiel coming in to turn it into a giant database putting all our data into a an easy to use platform - it will and has been sold and leaked already
Forbes (@forbes.com) reposted
As the U.S. government takes a 10% stake in Intel, Forbes has learned the tech company partnered with sanctioned Chinese surveillance firms Uniview, Hikvision and Cloudwalk.
Seth Abramson (@sethabramson.bsky.social) reposted
They want us focused on street crimes so that we won't be focused on theirs. And the toll of theirs in lives and money and total victims dwarfs anything happening on the street. Street crime is real—but if you're obsessed with it, they've got you right where they want you, pal.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
“I’m about to lose my farm… Do you think we’re idiots? You know nothing about what a working class citizen does.” 🔥 Whew. Watch. Share.
Mark T. Sneed (@marktsneed.bsky.social) reposted
Good morning Bluesky. "Government of any sort – including democracy – does not possess more wisdom or justice than its individual citizens, and that it is every citizen’s responsibility to avoid acquiescence."- Henry David Thoreau
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Disgusting: response will be Sales of bullet proof glass, backpacks, vests, desks, doors, metal detectors, trained security guards - they can and will monetize this and get federal $ to pay for it
theprogressivemark.bsky.social (@theprogressivemark.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
You have a sign change and a school shooting. Only one got the entire right wing up in arms demanding change
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
i'm actually a big believer in drafting by hand. i think it helps you think in a different way then typing on a screen
Christine Moretti (@christine520.bsky.social) reposted
Lutnick says extorting Intel wasn’t socialism, it’s capitalism. It’s neither. It’s communism. The grand old party is now the party of pedophiles and communism. Trump is Making America Russia. youtu.be/S6I20uESXF8?...
Katie Mack (@astrokatie.com) reposted
Maybe we shouldn’t let someone who doesn’t believe in germs and who thinks it’s okay to eat roadkill and swim in contaminated ponds be in charge of our national food safety.
Justin Wolfers (@justinwolfers.bsky.social) reposted
Compromise suggestion: The President can redesign the Cracker Barrel logo, and the Fed can set interest rates.
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Jesus Christ. If your credit isn’t frozen at all three bureaus, I would strongly consider doing that now
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social)
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kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
Kind of liked the new logo
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
🚨 MAJOR BREAKING Democrat Catelin Drey FLIPS Iowa SD-1 — a district Trump won by 11.5 points in 2024 — defeating Republican Christopher Prosch in a landslide special election and breaking the GOP supermajority.
Don Gasket Generate Gin Goad Guard (@egoartifex.com) reposted reply parent
The company that did this to their logo to let people know they take bitcoin at their kiosks, which replaced the service counters because Steak n Shake radically transformed their entire business from casual dining to quick service and dumped more than half their menu.
DrDave99 (@drdave99.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Can he buy enough shares to get what he wants? This can’t be strictly an investment, it must be personal for him - his or his family history. Cracker Barrel cannot be that good an investment, can it?
Teddy Wilson (@reportbywilson.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Then maybe that wealthy businessman could take advantage of that company’s decreased stock valuation to purchase a larger percentage of the company’s shares…
Teddy Wilson (@reportbywilson.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Then Republican politicians (including members of Congress that received political campaign donations from that same business) amplified the right-wing social media anti-woke outrage, and this resulted in the company’s stock price to significantly decrease in value…
Teddy Wilson (@reportbywilson.bsky.social) reposted
What if wealthy businessman repeatedly failed to takeover over a company, then that company was the target of right-wing social media anti-woke outrage, then a competing company (owned by that same businessman) repeatedly publicly engaged in the right-wing social media anti-woke outrage…
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social)
I have said this from day one: DOGE and GOP are responsible for the largest data breach in history - that no one wants to admit - they stole, breached and sold all our data
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
“Where is Democratic leadership?” -Ali Velshi That’s a fantastic question.
The Last Mile with USAID (@thelastmileusaid.bsky.social) reposted
Well said!
kjeemj.bsky.social (@kjeemj.bsky.social) reply parent
What he said!!! Perfection
Jaya Saxena (@jayasaxena.com) reposted
Fuck everyone who is afraid of the subway cause the vibes on 7 home from the Mets game just cured my depression
Ben Casselman (@bencasselman.bsky.social) reposted
Just received this statement from Lisa Cook: "President Trump purported to fire me 'for cause' when no cause exists under the law, and he has no authority to do so. I will not resign. I will continue to carry out my duties to help the American economy as I have been doing since 2022."