raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
California has been trying to build ONE bullet train from north to south for 30 years. We are a failed nation.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
California has been trying to build ONE bullet train from north to south for 30 years. We are a failed nation.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Licensed as an entertainment network. That’s why they can make stuff up.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Since returning to office, Trump has: -Stripped 1 million federal workers of collective bargaining rights -Reversed Biden's minimum wage hike for federal contractors -Gutted OSHA and frozen enforcement of a regulation protecting miners from lung disease "Pro-worker" president.
Hakeem Jeffries (@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social) reposted
Donald Trump and House Republicans gutted Medicaid and are destroying the Affordable Care Act. You deserve better.
🔥Harry Potter Resists Fascism🔥 (@harrypotterresists.bsky.social) reposted
Watch the trump-Miller police brutalise and attack protesters in L.A. on September 1st at 1:45 am. This is a brazen constitutional violation ! The government cannot use its armed forces against peaceful protesters. This is also happening in other US Blue cities (see source below). #RESIST !!
Jacob T. Levy (@jacobtlevy.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
It’s a shame that Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss won’t be able to seize the medal and sell it on ebay.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted reply parent
Prop 50 is about defending democracy. Republicans already stole seats in Texas without voters having any say. California is doing it differently: we get a one-time shot to fight back, then it reverts to our independent redistricting commission.
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...
eSKOLante, M (@eskolantem.bsky.social) reposted
YES on PROP 50!
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Clearly he’s gravely ill.
Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Judge Sooknanan: As I said at the start of this hearing, I got a call at 2:36 am [last night] because the government chose the wee hours of the morning on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend to execute a plan to move these children. That's why we're here.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
This article was devastating. The people who pay the most taxes and work the most hours in this country fighting for the breadcrumbs left by the rich. Disgusting.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
This is the second suspect photo.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Stephen Miller will have a lot to answer for in this world or the next.
Mark Zaid, Esq (@markzaidesq.bsky.social) reposted
This is the type of person Trump pardoned. He proudly asserts that they should have injured a US Capitol Police Officer worse than they did on January 6th (@sergeantaqgo.bsky.social) had to medically retire). But MAGA supports law enforcement? Seriously? Then show me by condemning this guy.
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Media should hound him at least half as much as they hounded Biden. But they won’t.
The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) reposted
President Trump balked when asked whether he would send National Guard troops to Republican-led cities with high crime rates: “Sure, but there aren’t that many of them." Of the 30 U.S. cities with the highest number of violent crimes, more than half were in red states. trib.al/fa7nEgq
Gabe Sanchez (@iamgabesanchez.bsky.social) reposted
In any other timeline, a dog-eating, bear-dumping, whale-chainsawing, sexual-assaulting, brain-wormed moron like RFK Jr, a man with no medical degree who swears he can diagnose kids just by looking at them...would exist only as an Onion headline.
The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) reposted
Breaking news: A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from rapidly deporting undocumented immigrants detained away from the border without a court hearing, a setback for its mass deportation agenda.
Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin (@ecmclaughlin.bsky.social) reposted
Oh good.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Welch: As someone who lives in a red state, let me just tell you what MAGA supermajorities get you. We're 50th in education. The worst in the whole country for women to live. We're poorer, worst health care. And if you look at the bottom ten states, they are all MAGA supermajorities.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Kennedy is no expert. He’s a crackpot whose ideas are endangering all Americans.
Costa Samaras (@costasamaras.com) reposted
Every time your electricity bill goes up for the next 10 years, it can be traced back to this Administration’s actions. They are making solar and wind power illegal to build in the United States. They are artificially restricting supply while demand is going up.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
RFK is nuts.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Phillip: The final point from my conservative friends at the table. Since when are conservatives cheerleading for tax increases? Since when is it okay for one man to decide that every person in the United States has to pay a higher tax, and he never has to go through congress to do it?
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Republicans ARE the problem. We cannot sacrifice one more child to gun profits.
John Pavlovitz (@johnpavlovitz.bsky.social) reposted
'Hey Republicans, It's the Damn Guns. And, It's You.' johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/hey-republ...
Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted
Trump wasn't seen yesterday by the White House press pool. He wasn't seen today. He has no public events scheduled this weekend. Trump hasn't been seen in public since Weds, and it's unclear if he'll be seen in public until Tues. That's pretty damn weird.
Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
The judges made it clear the international emergency powers law the administration leaned on “does not authorize the tariffs imposed by the Executive Orders.” Links: www.investors.com/news/trump-t... www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/u...
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
And where is Congress? Time for a national strike.
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
I hope people realize how absolutely fucked this situation is. This isn’t normal. People are resigning all over the place because the government is mishandling our data, ruining our public health services, and generally making Americans less safe.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Tim Walz: "I always get in trouble for it and I'll continue to say it, I don't think we do any favors when we don't name it -- these are fascist policies."
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Let’s do the same in Tx so CA doesn’t have to redistrict.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
I wonder why he’s”removing” her. What could it be?
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Wouldn’t it be great if Congress could do something?
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
NYT has done nothing but enable Trump.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Evil, evil man.
TizzyWoman (@tizzywoman.bsky.social) reposted
Gavin Newsom’s social media team has been slaying it as they continuously troll Diddy Rump. This #CupOfJoe from the Governor of the 4th largest economy in the world, is a strong, fiery step towards holding this regime’s leader accountable. Hardball it is.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
The majority of Americans want a diverse and peaceful society.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
This happens all the time. Easily treated with antibiotics.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Fantastic!
Governor Tim Walz (@governorwalz.mn.gov) reposted
Today at Mesabi Metallics, we kicked off the first new full-scale taconite mining project on the Iron Range in nearly 50 years. We’re creating hundreds of union jobs and building the green infrastructure of the future. It’s a big deal.
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
California didn't start the redistricting fight. But we're going to win it.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
He wants the Noble Peace Prize because Obama got it.
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu: “Under the Trump administration, groceries are less affordable, housing is harder to build, cures for cancer are farther away, and good news on our economy has been as hard to find as the Epstein list.”
David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted
One of my very favorite Democrats.
Santiago Mayer (@santiagomayer.com) reposted
A year ago today… God how different it could have been.
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Pax Linson (@paxll.bsky.social) reposted
If Heather's Idea resonates, go for it! Here's mine: I'm an American. One of millions. This is my country, where I have dreamed since first I was my mother's daughter. This is our democracy. This is OUR country. We the People ARE this country! What say You?
MAK911 (@mak911.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
We are America! We are standing up for Democracy. 🇺🇸
Billie Hinton (@billiehinton.bsky.social) reposted
I grew up with parents who amplified people whose voices weren’t respected, who helped neighbors in need, who spoke out against wrong doing. They campaigned, they voted, they took me with them, they showed me what America is about.
Western Dane Democracy Project ❌👑 (@danedemocracy.bsky.social) reposted
"What does it mean to be a real American?" Those of us that care about democracy. We are the patriots.
SparkleTea (@sparkletea.bsky.social) reposted
I’m with Heather. I’m America - as is she - as are many of you They can’t claim it for their authoritarian takeover. No.
paisherenow.bsky.social (@paisherenow.bsky.social) reposted
WE ARE AMERICAN AND CAN SAVE DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA!
47merc (@47merc.bsky.social) reposted
This is my country. I was born and raised here. I said the Pledge of Allegiance in grade school — and still say it at baseball games and veteran luncheons. I served in the military and earned a Purple Heart for it. I raised my children to be good Americans. Don’t ever try to take my country from me!
Pieceful Raven (@piecefulraven.bsky.social) reposted
Real Americans care about democracy. Real Americans care about each other.
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) (@hcrichardson.bsky.social) reposted
An idea:
Allyship (@allyship.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I think it's fair to add that those who have broken their oaths of office are not America. And those who have aided and abetted in the cover-up of the truth of the Epstein Files and Election interference are not America. I would go further and say that they don't deserve America.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social)
We are American, working to live up to the promise that All are created equal: women, minorities, immigrants, all religions, conservatives and liberals. We are all equally Americans. It’s not a country club where only some are allowed to join. Our taxes should benefit all, not just those at the top.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
National strike.
Adam Parkhomenko (@adamparkhomenko.bsky.social) reposted
holy shit this is a helluva ad from the Democrat running against Joni Ernst in Iowa. worth every second
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
The trolling is everything!!!
50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 (@50501movement.bsky.social) reposted
Capitalism’s endgame is fascism.
MetaVulture (@metavulture.com) reposted reply parent
We need another million march. Two million if we can maybe. Numbers have gotta start showing up and people need to start going out in force. We need a nationwide general strike. Break the backs of the fascists and the capitalist elites who fund them.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Corruption in plain sight.
Virginia Scharff (@vscharff.bsky.social) reposted
How about a little MORE scrutiny?
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Fanatical males: most dangerous animal on earth.
Luca Migo ❌👑 (@victinibcn.bsky.social) reposted
Happening Now!! New York City: a large rally formed to demand a bill to redraw the state’s congressional maps — a direct response to the gerrymandering in Texas
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Twenty four hours, he said😂😂😂
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
He campaigned on bringing the war to a close in “Twenty four hours”
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
Taking photos and video of law enforcement officers performing their duties in public is our constitutional right. This includes police, FBI, National Guard troops, ICE agents, and other government officials.
Mad_as_hell (Maddie) (@maddie-says.bsky.social) reposted
Is this why Republicans cut Social Security and food assistance so ICE could pimp their rides? Shame! #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Don’t mess with California.
Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) reposted
Donald Trump, you have poked the bear — and we will punch back.
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (@malcolmkenyatta.bsky.social) reposted
This President doesn’t want to serve the people, he wants to rule the people. I’m not kissing his damn ring and neither will millions of Americans.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The SEC once considered stock buybacks to be illegal stock manipulation. But under President Reagan, stock buybacks were made legal. Now, instead of investing profits into people, corporations use stock buybacks (at record levels) to line the pockets of wealthy shareholders.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
1. Get bad jobs numbers 2. Fire person who counted 3. Stop counting ‘1984’ is upon us 🇺🇸
David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted
Actual convicted felon president says it is Dems who are weak on crime.
Jason Dogwood 💙 🏳️🌈 🌱 (@jasondogwood.bsky.social) reposted
This moment isn’t about trump, it about all of us. It’s about the normalization of militarized domestic policy in the absence of crisis. That’s the flashing red light. This is how it starts, in every collapsing democracy. It's not law & order, it's obedience training. Can you hear the alarm?
Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney.bsky.social) reposted
The irony is not lost on many in Washington that Trump says spitting on a DC cop is justification for hitting/punching back "hard" when he pardoned hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted those same cops — and said attacks on them that day were "minor."
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s going to Alaska.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Cue the tuba music.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
The upside-down.
Rachel Maddow (@maddow.msnbc.com) reposted
"Mishandling economic statistics or improperly accessing the confidential information used to compile them is a felony..." www.wsj.com/economy/trum...
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
LEFT: Where our government incarcerates a person who has a tattoo in honor of a family member. RIGHT: Where our government incarcerates a person who has facilitated and/or engaged in the sexual assault of over a thousand children.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
😂😂😂😂😂
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
In late stage capitalism, we eat our own.
raventrick.bsky.social (@raventrick.bsky.social) reply parent
Treason is not history.
Khashoggi's Ghost (@urocklive1.bsky.social) reposted
Seems Mike Johnson has been using campaign funds to pay his rent in DC, which is a major legal no no. www.rawstory.com/mike-johnson...