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Fun fact: “proud boy” is a rancher term for male horses that have been fixed, but still think and act like they’re a stallion. I mean, could there have been a better name for the “Proud boys?”
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Fun fact: “proud boy” is a rancher term for male horses that have been fixed, but still think and act like they’re a stallion. I mean, could there have been a better name for the “Proud boys?”
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aliciablackgirl.bsky.social (@aliciablackgirl.bsky.social) reposted
The United States is the only place on earth where poor people shun unions, free healthcare, and free education because the rich tell them to.
JoyFun (@joyfun.bsky.social) reposted
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
💫⭐️N. Jules⭐️💫 (@northjules.bsky.social) reposted
This administration loves to do the unspeakable in the dead of night. I’m grateful a judge stopped this madness. At least for now.
Knancy 🛸 (@knancy.bsky.social) reposted
A perfect description. RIP, old Google, you were beloved.
Paul Eric Scannell (@pauleric70.bsky.social) reposted
In 1996, Gary exposed how the CIA hired drug traffickers, to sell massive amounts of cocaine in the United States, in order to raise untraceable funds to finance a terrorist organization who were trying to overthrow the Nicaraguan government. These massive shipments of cocaine ultimately sparked the
💫⭐️N. Jules⭐️💫 (@northjules.bsky.social) reposted
Trump knew exactly what he was doing by stripping the federal workers. Especially the thousands of Black women. This was intentional.
Barb 🇨🇦 (@equityadvocate71.bsky.social) reposted
Gina de M (@ginad.bsky.social) reposted
Appropriate disease
Charles Keener (@charleskeener.bsky.social) reposted
www.commondreams.org/opinion/trum...
butterflygirl24 (@butterflygirl24.bsky.social) reposted
Taco’s FAFO. I think all Blue states should get rid of Red! #chicago #notofascism
Angry Byrd (@tylerbigbyrd.bsky.social) reposted
You paid us 21.7 billion dollars, to pretend. Arguably the most expensive theater act you have ever watched.
Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine (@papootx.bsky.social) reposted
National Nurses United Called For Firing Or Resignation Of RFK Jr "RFK Jr's tenure at HHS has been one disaster after another, dangerously eroding public trust in the institutions critical for the health and safety of all Americans. Time for him to go.” www.nationalnursesunited.org/press/nation...
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Good point. Probably Bombs. The U.S. Defense budget is massive. But also by the time things got really expensive for childcare, any socialist-like policy was done through the tax code as child care tax credits. This has innate disadvantages as a policy tool and hasn’t kept up with inflation
Howdy (@icandie.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: MASSIVE RALLY FORMING IN MAINE AGAINST SUSAN COLLINS.
Pete Dominick (@petedominick.bsky.social) reposted
Every resident of Maine showed up for the guy running to unseat Susan Collins
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Curious what the reasoning for this could possibly be. My first thought it that it was a Putin request
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
Like I said. They aren’t embarrassed by history, it’s their playbook.
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
No idea what this Oval Office announcement is. Could be resigning Could be apologizing because Stephen Miller molted all over the Residence and someone caught staff dumping the exuviae out of the window Could be clarifying that tariff revenue is really eleventy three trillion
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Not unhinged - want us not to vote too. Project 25 agenda is against women’s rights and Thiel’s Palantir surveillance monitoring is helping hunt humans for ICE. Low white birth rate is key to “great replacement theory” and Elon’s 14 words “civilization assured” said on stage at the inauguration
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Dems need to keep on this message - GOP voters have been duped for decades
Art Weber (@artweber.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
GOP keeps trying to sell itself as the Party of the "working class", but continues to FAIL miserably. They're not the Party of "fiscal responsibility", "family values", "law & order", "limited government", or "compassionate conservatism" either. They ARE the Party of "make the rich richer" Resist!
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
America’s vicious cycle: Corporations crush workers to protect their bottom lines, then use their profits to lobby for policies that allow them to keep crushing workers. Labor Day is the perfect time to remind ourselves it doesn’t have to be this way. https://youtu.be/JSralhrpK44?feature=shared
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
22 year old man whose previous experience is a grocer. The header of counter terrorism. MAGA is Affirmative Action for Mediocre White Men
Texas Paul (@realtexaspaul.com) reposted
Thaaaat's the bathroom off the Lincoln Bedroom. WTF? Who is throwing what out the window of the White House?!
Raywat Deonandan (@deonandan.bsky.social) reposted
Countries on track to eliminate cervical cancer: -Australia by 2028 -Sweden by 2027 -Rwanda by 2030 -UK by 2040 -Indonesia by 2030 -Bhutan 2030 -El Salvador by 2030 -Canada by 2040 How? HPV vaccine. Same one RFK Jr is trying to ban. You will note USA is not on this list.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted
My statement on @nadler.house.gov’s decision not to seek re-election next year.
Micah (@rincewind.run) reposted
the thing about Zohran is he is really fucking good at politics and everyone on the Dem side behaving like he’s a liability has lost their minds I don’t care how you define It, he has It
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Woke portfolios have such small betas
Dinner is 6 pm (@internethippo.bsky.social) reposted
The infallible free market has allocated all its eggs into one basket, historically the safest and most profitable way to store eggs
Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social) reposted
if your answer isn’t an unequivocal “yes” then you’re a shit journalist
Santiago Mayer (@santiagomayer.com) reposted
The lack of ego Rep. Nadler is showing is a perfect example of putting service before self. This deserves so many props and respect. Thank you, @nadler.house.gov.
Rlynner (@rlynner.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
It's been reported that all roads around Walter Reed have been closed.
Santiago Mayer (@santiagomayer.com) reposted
Hey @jaketapper.bsky.social, what’s the timeline for the book on how the President went missing like a week after he had weird bruising on his hands?
catlady49ers.bsky.social (@catlady49ers.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
He wants to distract us from the presser given by the Epstein/Maxwell files!
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That’s the modern rational “carrot” approach- affordable housing, paid maternity leave, affordable childcare etc The fascist GOP prefers the “stick”
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Remember Elon’s inauguration reference to great replacement theory / white supremacist 14 words while throwing Nazi salutes? “Future of civilization is assured?” This is what he means Anyway, I certainly do…
Wajahat Ali (@wajali.bsky.social) reposted
More framing like this, please www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/u...
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Ridiculous - and she was with her MAGA Ken playing gaucho in Argentina during this I believe
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This is so painful Wasn’t she in her gaucho tryst Barbie on horseback era in Argentina when this was going down?
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
WSJ Page One: @wsj.com www.wsj.com/business/ret...
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Right - the stock market is still the best place to beat inflation unfortunately
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
Atlanta Fed Q3 GDP tracker: 3.47% Goldman: 1.6% 👀
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I feel like this is when I was in management consulting and you’d be a thought leader/ guru / author for writing a white paper or case review or prof for teaching an evening MBA class on executive leadership and the tech / vc / eth suggest dangerous intellectual imposter who likes dark enlightenment
🌟 Stephanie 🌟 (@introvertedcatlady.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
This is why I canceled doordash. They donated money to the Trump admin, have not spoken up when their contractors are literally being pulled from their cars while working and kidnapped, and then they had the audacity to make a commercial showing spanish-speaking families ordering dinner in the app
The Intercept (@theintercept.com) reposted
Advocates for immigrants and low-wage workers said the companies owe it to their drivers to speak out.
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I’d imagine she’ll sell that place and buy a penthouse in Monaco or Dubai and let his kids deal with the rest
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🤣 my god they sold that hard Though I gotta say I agreed with Buffett about crypto having no intrinsic value EXCEPT for dark money And goddamn did I underestimate that market - it’s easier to move than cash and avoid the banking system entirely
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Congratulations!
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Perhaps not f**kable? The pedo creeps
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So if he dies in office before his big beautiful bribe-in-the-sky palace plane is ready - can we give it back to Qatar and fund science and feed the hungry like we used to? Or plan B- gift it to museum for a cautionary tale of electing a felon and wannabe dictator to the presidency?
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💯 and I judge those who don’t It’s decency, integrity and humility to treat those with “less” with the same respect and dignity as those with “more” the “less and more” of social pecking order are never the same things that make us valuable humans p.s. it’s the janitor making your life better
Daisy Pitkin (@daisy-pitkin.bsky.social) reposted
An 83-year-old relative sent this to me today and said he’s so inspired by Starbucks workers and their fight for a contract that he sent this to his friends and asked them to share it with everyone they know. 🥹
Tay (@itspbtwo.bsky.social) reposted
In general when you rent a house you aren’t even allowed to paint the walls. This MF bulldozed the whole rose garden…does he think he owns the place? The answer is yes, and as landlords, we need to remind him he doesn’t. Let’s evict the mf.
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
Los Angeles, CA Music Festival 9/1/25
Al Cappuccino…☕️🇮🇹 (@alcappuccinoit.bsky.social) reposted
Pretty amazing point in history: we have an administration in place that we distrust so thoroughly that we assume we might not be told if the head of state were to die.
Luke 🏳️🌈✈️ (@lukeacl.com) reposted
Rudy Giuliani was seriously injured in a car accident?..
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Disney today: paying for “the magic” Air travel, etc as well “Based on what we earn, we see different ads, stand in different lines, eat different food, stay in different hotels, watch the parade from different sections and on and on. What’s profitable today is not unification. It’s segmentation.”
Cath RN, PhD (@headdoc35.bsky.social) reposted
Mike Johnson refuses to put up a plaque honoring Capitol Police’s sacrifice on Jan. 6. Yet, Ashley Babbit’s family gets a $5M settlement & a full military honors funeral for her being part of a riotous mob trying to break into the House chamber. This country’s so fuct thanks to GOP enablers.
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
Medicare for all. Paid leave. Universal childcare. Break up corporate monopolies. Take on Wall Street greed. Get big money out of politics. Support unions. Raise wages. If Dems want to win back working people, this is the agenda.
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I agree but GOP leaders are cruel idiots who think they’d be better off as slave owners overseeing hard labor in mines and fields vs. a functioning society where employees make a living wage to buy products not at a company store
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
The Washington Post covered the story on the left, but ignored the story on the right. Luckily, Democracy Docket has you covered. Support independent pro-democracy media. Subscribe today. hubs.ly/Q03jcjqP0
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My thoughts exactly- he looks too wrong
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I’m no expert, but my money is on a body double
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Today’s press pool photo shows Trump leaving the White House this morning. I enhanced the image. And seriously, can an expert explain what the hell is happening to his forehead? Right above his nose and right brow.
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
Netflix is putting its money where its mouth is: 💰 $2M to back Newsom in the redistricting fight 📺 A deal for Sesame Street — new episodes and the full archive free to watch. That’s how you pick a side.
Akbar Shahid Ahmed (@akbarshahidahmed.huffpost.com) reposted
“As of Aug. 10, 70.4% of immigration detainees, or 41,822 out of 59,380 detainees, do not have a criminal record ‘She’s paranoid… She doesn’t want to talk to anyone. I think she’s permanently damaged.’”
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨NYC never misses a beat! Today is no different.
Luca Migo ❌👑 (@victinibcn.bsky.social) reposted
More of Austin: Labor Day protesters are marching to the Capitol!
Aalia Mauro (@aaliamauro.bsky.social) reposted
The problem isn’t refugees on boats. The problem is oligarchs hoarding obscene amounts of wealth while most people fight to stay afloat. Wages aren't tied to inflation, so the working class keeps falling behind no matter how hard they work.
Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yasharali.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING Congressman Jerry Nadler will not be seeking re-election. This opens up a very prominent seat — Nadler represents a big chunk of Manhattan. Full Story: bit.ly/3JAv88W
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
DC MUSIC FESTIVAL HAPPENING NOW 9/1
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Our government is all Russian assets it’s insane
Tahar 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 🇺🇳 🇪🇺 (@rochaa.bsky.social) reposted
Tulsi Gabbard has effectively dissolved FMIC, the Foreign Malign Influence Center. I’m shocked by her flagrant chutzpah to cater favors directly to Russia and China (& other actors), and at the same time, I am not surprised because this is exactly who I thought she is.
Tim Onion (@bencollins.bsky.social) reposted
"Blueskyism" helped make The Onion one of the largest newspapers in the world in less than a year. If we had spent all of our time on Twitter, we'd be poorer, dumber and terminally ill with internet poisoning. He's just angry he's wasting away over there in a nazi agnostic lane that doesn't exist.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
Bluesky has been critical to Democracy Docket's growth and reach. Nate Silver is an idiot.
Dean Obeidallah (@deanobeidallah.bsky.social) reposted
Nine former directors of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention joined forces to warn Health Secty Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is “endangering every American’s health." RFK Jr MUST be charged with manslaughter. Dem State AGs must charge him for killing Americans.
WuTangIsForTheChildren (@wutangforchildren.bsky.social) reposted
Some new street art spotted in DC 🤣
Ian Johnson 🔆 (@mrianjohnson.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Then, there's this: