No Ka Oi
@nokaoi2024.bsky.social
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created December 1, 2024
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The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) reposted
"This bill screws rural America in every which way you can possibly imagine. And yet, it becomes easier for Republican representatives to get away with this precisely because Democrats aren’t in these areas ... telling their constituents what these lawmakers are doing to them." trib.al/Tht3GI7
Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) reposted
Opinion: The insistence on absurd and public flattery for the leader is a hallmark of authoritarianism. on.ft.com/4mJy69K
PBS News (@pbsnews.org) reposted
“Israel’s policies and actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of genocide,” according to the resolution from the International Association of Genocide Scholars. https://to.pbs.org/45Tumg1
Home of the Brave (@ofthebraveusa.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: "Trump campaigned as a friend to workers, but he's governing as their enemy." newsletter.ofthebrave.org/p/trump-is-a...
trade winds (@lucyksy.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
where's Speaker Mike on food safety?
The Independent (@the-independent.com) reposted
Six dead after eating Oysters tainted with flesh-eating bacteria
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
NEW: Many of the unaccompanied minors who Trump is trying to traffic to Guatemala today are in foster care - some of which seem to be Christian facilities. These 10 represent a putative class of nearly 600 children nationwide. Our government is trafficking children.
Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) reposted
Palestinians flee as Israeli bombardment of Gaza City kills scores on.ft.com/45Huhfb
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
In the limo he's getting an IV to perk him up. Magic RFKJ formula.... something only Q will know.
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
“.. Yes, it will be on the shelf,” he said, “but you’re not going to be able to find it at a pharmacy, that’s already happened. CVS, Walgreens, because of this confusion, they’re not going to stock it ..” @politico.com www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
Reuters (@reuters.com) reposted
Israel mulls West Bank annexation in response to moves to recognise Palestine reut.rs/4lR0d5m
Hakeem Jeffries (@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social) reposted
Electricity prices are skyrocketing and MAGA extremists are taking away healthcare from millions. You deserve better.
Brian Klaas (@brianklaas.bsky.social) reposted
GOP responses to mass shootings: Step 1: Blame it on mental health, not guns Step 2: Vote to cut funding for mental health Repeat I live outside the US, and I can assure you: the rest of the world has people with mental health problems. What they don't have is easy access to unlimited guns.
Honolulu Civil Beat (@civilbeat.bsky.social) reposted
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
In defense of Trump’s decision to deploy National Guard troops in the nation’s capital, the White House has put out a “fact sheet” of scary statistics on crime in Washington, DC. It’s about what you’d expect: a bunch of lazy, easily disproven garbage. The latest from @radleybalko.bsky.social:
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
The party of “family values” is attacking our kids.
Stars and Stripes (@starsandstripes.bsky.social) reposted
Under the law now, veterans can keep their Thrift Savings Plan after they leave the military. But they cannot continue putting aside a portion of their income into the retirement account. www.stripes.com/veterans/202...
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
FEDWATCH: With reciprocal tariffs “hanging in the balance, the Administration will shift more levies to 301/232, thereby sustaining the impact on PCE and likely increasing the tariff pass-through, which could lift core [inflation] .. well above 3 percent .. bonds are likely to react negatively ..”
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
> @governor.ca.gov
Raw Story (@rawstory.com) reposted
Donald Trump has reportedly gone out of his way to avoid paying national guard troops sent in to Washington, D.C., resulting in outrage from veterans.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Have to get him "Loomered". Need to convince RFKJ that he can be more of a disruptor as a candidate.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Can't grift and graft unless you're in power. Screw every thing else. Taking advice from Drumpf.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
So the $11.8 Billion in Foreign Military Sales to India in 2024 will probably dry up. Should we short Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon & GD?
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
So implementing tariffs closes markets. Cancelling foreign aid means cancelling contracts to buy crops. So we need to give billions in cash to help farms survive... Socialism? Winning?
The New Yorker (@newyorker.com) reposted
The Justice Department had once argued that Ghislaine Maxwell should be sentenced to at least 30 years in prison. Now its second-ranking official—and Donald Trump’s former lawyer—is aligned with a woman whose crimes the department had called “monstrous.”
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
In North Korea their troops have to work the fields so they don't starve & to satisfy the ego of a manical dictator. In the USA they're not starving...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
boo. boo. boo.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. They going purge the charities that don't follow their doctrine. The Drumpf Crime Family can't get their skim...
Mike (@mike-teevee-1971.bsky.social) reposted
The CFC? Really, you soulless pricks?? 🤬🤬 A note on the Combined Federal Campaign website, says that the OPM issued a “Stop Work Order” on August 26, affecting the organization’s upcoming website launch which was set for September. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Drumpf's OPM has paused the 2025 CFC start. They don't like some of the charities because they don't support his doctrine.... expect a purge of ur favorites.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Bring back Gawker.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
#EpsteinFiles #GaetzEthicsInvestigation #CoryMillsArrest. GOP transparency... hide in plain sight.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
democrats have to run candidates. at leastake them spend money for the seat. #Organize #ActBlue
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Full tuition, VISA fees, of course we need foreign students....
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Republican Congress failing at their fiscal responsibility. Authorized & Appropriate.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
How about fixing Newark Airport communications first?
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Welcome back #Polio #TB #MMR #Chickenpox. Say hello #Zika #WestNile #Ebola
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Tin soldiers and Nixon coming... We're finally on our own... This summer I hear the drumming... Four dead in Ohio...
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
Brett Meiselas: Israel’s assault on Gaza City has killed 61 in 24 hours, over 62K since it began, and injured 159K. Entire areas are leveled while propaganda claims “all is fine.” Propaganda tries to hide famine and devastation, but we must speak out against these genocidal actions.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
It's basic OPSEC, you don't even acknowledge who has clearance. No One Needs to Know. I guess she must have slept during that annual OPSEC training. Worried about the Reserve & NG if this is the quality of their officers.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
So Drumpf lied? We pay the tariffs? US labor more expensive than immigrants? Imagine that... 🍊🤡💩
Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) reposted
In 2024, I deployed the California Highway Patrol to operate regional partnerships in Bakersfield, San Bernardino, and Oakland. As a result, crime is down — with 9,000+ arrests, nearly 5,800 stolen vehicle recoveries, and 400+ illegal gun seizures. We're going to hold the line on these strategies.
Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) reposted reply parent
That's why we're going to expand these successful efforts to San Diego, the Inland Empire, Los Angeles, the Central Valley, Sacramento, and the Bay Area. We need to do more to reduce roadway violence and criminal activity throughout the state — and we will continue to do more.
George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) reposted
When Trump claims he can ‘do anything’ as president, he wants us to take him at his word. And unfortunately, many do. But the reality tells another story: he is largely a paper tiger whose power is checked by four distinct forces out of his control.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Does she have the right jeans?
WuTangIsForTheChildren (@wutangforchildren.bsky.social) reposted
🎯
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
transparent cuz you can see the bruising right thru his skin... accessible if you bring cash or gold trinkets...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
I want my pension invested in tobacco, armaments/defense, chemical, oil & high tech. But I don't want lung cancer, guns killing kids, bombing civilians, pollution, climate change & tech snoopimg in my personal life.... 🤔
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
was she Loomered?
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
They should each just wear knee pads, crawl under the table & BJ him... would be quicker & out of sight...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
MEMPHIS—FedEx filed a notification detailing 611 layoffs at its facilities in Shelby County less than a year after raking in huge corporate tax breaks from Gov. Bill Lee. Exhibit ♾️ that trickle down economics is really just welfare for the rich.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
“A double-tap strike… Israel has killed more journalists in Gaza than all journalists killed in wars since World War 2 combined…” @chrislhayes @krystalmball @esaagar @aymanm cover the horrific Nasser hospital strikes, where rescue workers were targeted. Not a “mishap”.
GIFFORDS (@giffords.org) reposted
Today, the children at Annunciation Catholic School were shot while praying. Two were killed in the pews. Thoughts and prayers are NOT enough. We need immediate and comprehensive gun safety laws. That’s what saves lives.
USA TODAY (@usatoday.com) reposted
BREAKING: Grand jury refuses to indict man arrested for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent in a viral DC incident, reports say. The US Attorney’s Office in DC sought to charge Sean Charles Dunn with felony assault after the Aug. 27 incident.
Alt CDC (they/them) (@altcdc.altgov.info) reposted reply parent
5/5 Slashing FoodNet putting Americans in danger. Funding cuts make deadly outbreaks harder to detect. RFKJ is making America sicker again 🚽 #FireRFKJ
Alt CDC (they/them) (@altcdc.altgov.info) reposted reply parent
4/5 Why these bugs matter: Listeria: Deadly meningitis risk for newborns, pregnant people & immunocompromised 👶🤰 Campylobacter: Severe diarrhea, cramps & sometimes Guillain-Barre syndrome ⚡ Shigella, Vibrio, Cyclospora, Yersinia: Serious GI illness & life-threatening complications 🚨
Alt CDC (they/them) (@altcdc.altgov.info) reposted
1/5 🧵 Once again, this admin makes us all sick to our stomachs - This time... literally. 😷💩 CDC had to drastically cut back FoodNet surveillance because of funding cuts. Deadly outbreaks from Listeria, Campylobacter & others are now harder to spot, putting millions at risk.
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
“There are thousands of people who are starving because the Israelis decide to use hunger as a weapon.”
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
so much sucking up... #NoShame #ReleaseTheFiles
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
If exempt why do we have to fill out the customs form when we mail pkgs? I call BS... when that package gets back to CONUS your local Customs office is going to hold that package....
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Giving up their regular salaries for Guard pay...
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
".. unless Pulte somehow had particular knowledge about issues with Cook's application, which is unlikely, then one has conclude that Pulte handed Fannie and Freddie a list of political enemies and asked for their loan files for review."
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Just after SCOTUS granted it access to Social Security, DOGE uploaded a database containing the private information of hundreds of millions of Americans to an unsecure cloud. DOGE isn't fighting fraud — it's potentially exposing Americans to more of it. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/u...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
He knows all about fraud. 34 counts guilty. 🍊🤡
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Build some coal fired or oil burning or nuclear power plants near all his golf courses & hotels. Then we'll see what he says abt it.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
He doesn't give a sh*t about the environment.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Going get worse Oct 1. All the Deferred Resignation federal going lose their admin leave paycheck & going it job market if they haven't. Plus almost guarantee going have CRA or Govt Shutdown.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Federal agencies across the spectrum have roles in FEMA Emergency Support Function. So all agencies being cut will impact FEMA & they will get the blame.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
does Cantor Fitzgerald get a cut of underwriting the deal? what's up?
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Unconditional Surrender
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Can the rest of the world pick up where the US has failed?
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
Knowing they can’t easily deliver on mass deportation, Trump will want to make the public believe—especially those who could be potentially impacted—that they can remove anyone and everyone. That terror will have real consequences.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
#AlwaysRemember #NeverAgain #EO9066 #HeartMountain #TuleLake #GilaRiver #Jerome #Manzanar #Rohwer #Poston #Minidoka #Honouliuli
Densho (@denshoproject.bsky.social) reposted
The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 marked a pivotal moment in U.S. history in which the government offered reparations for Japanese American WWII incarceration. Use these Densho resources to explore crucial lessons of the Japanese American Redress Movement.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
so phallic. u know he wants to stroke it....
shauna (@goldengateblond.bsky.social) reposted
and today everyone is talking about Clemens’ longtime exploitation of late country singer Mindy McCready that began when he was 28 and married and she was just 15 so enjoy that spotlight Roger (backstory: pitcherlist.com/bbwaa-is-era...)
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
So the American Legion can't burn old damaged faded flags for us anymore?
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Never mind research... Drumpf just going invest your tax money in failing corporations Intel & US Steel. So ur tax dollars paying CEO's millions.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
How come the 💩 never sticks to a Kennedy? That last name is magic... inlaws & cousins get convicted but never a Kennedy?
Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) reposted
Donald Trump turned a booming economy into a stagnant one in record time. His war on affordability and small businesses are having real impacts — from his chaotic tariffs to his job and economy-killing immigration raids. California will continue to fight back.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
You can see Drumpf sitting there in total boredom as he waits for the translation. That might be the strategy.... just speak a foreign language (The ROK president can probably understand English)....
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
I thought Tik Tok was a security risk? Chicken Congress wanted it shut down but Drumpf keeps stalling. Bytedance must be paying protection to him.... 🤡🍊
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Republicans think this country should be run for the billionaires. Democrats think it ought to be run for everybody.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
He can say whatever... he doesn't care and won't remember anyway...
Reuters (@reuters.com) reposted reply parent
The number of people killed in the Israeli strikes on Gaza's Nasser hospital rose to at least 20, including five journalists who worked for Reuters, the Associated Press, Al Jazeera and others reut.rs/4fYrDVY
Reuters (@reuters.com) reposted
BREAKING: Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed at least 15 people, including three journalists, one of whom worked for Reuters, Palestinian health officials said reut.rs/45OFPfr
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
He should be playing at JB Andrews like past presidents. Would reduce security reqmts & costs. #Grift #Waste #Fraud #Abuse
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
#LosDesaprecidos #TheDisappeared #HumanRightsWatch #COINTELPRO #Sov-Com. Can't believe it's happening in the USA. #Shame
Bill Kristol (@billkristolbulwark.bsky.social) reposted
Trump makes stupid and easily explained and illustrated unforced error by going after the de minimis tariff exemption, affecting tens of millions of “ordinary Americans.” Democrats (so far as I can tell): 🦗🦗🦗. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
When eBay & others visit Drumpf at WH and drop off some "tribute" he'll reinstate the exemption. #PayToPlay #Grift #DonTheCon
Hakeem Jeffries (@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social) reposted
We will not let corrupt Republicans gerrymander the congressional map. And rig the midterm elections. Stop. The. Steal.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Here’s what was NOT released today: - the proffer agreement between Maxwell and the DoJ - the agreement transferring Maxwell to club fed - communications showing who waived Maxwell’s sex offender status allowing her transfer and possible work assignments outside prison - the Epstein files
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
He's following Mao... martial law. re-education. attack the intelligentsia. All for the Drumpf Family Party.
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Soon someone will write the American version of the Gulag Archipelago.
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
“.. Are you worried that they’re going to come after you in some way? I mean, he’s hinted at it before,” asked Karl. @mediaite.com www.mediaite.com/politics/joh...
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
A woman who criticized Ghislaine Maxwell’s transfer to their facility in an interview has been transferred out to another facility which houses violent offenders. Trump’s DOJ is now punishing people who criticize his sex offender friends. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
Tin soldiers and Nixon coming...
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
#JustDanceVance. Drumpf Chucky doll 🤡
No Ka Oi (@nokaoi2024.bsky.social) reply parent
RFK Jr wants healthier food. Time to refresh new logo new menu. Tofu. Kale.