Woke Nora
@realnorac.bsky.social
*🚫 PORN, CRYPTO, LOTTO SCAMS, GO FUND ME's, or MAGAs* No DM's. So glad I left the Nazi site! Lib Nana in a Red State #shithole, 60s hippy, retired UMWA miner, Widow, Daughter, 3 GrandDaughters, Resister, also WWII Vets ANTIFA Daughter!
created November 12, 2024
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Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
#EpsteinFIles #TacoPedo! "..Maxwell hinted that convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's associates included members of Trump’s cabinet, yet Blanche made no effort to follow up. Observers say this lapse suggests the department prioritized optics over accountability." www.rawstory.com/doj-blasted-...
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
It needs more tacky GOLD! "“He seems to wake up and say, what else needs to be improved?” said a WH insider to Politico, described by the outlet as someone “familiar with the president’s plan,” speaking on the condition of anonymity. “Every day it’s something new." www.rawstory.com/trump-267394...
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
'When SCOTUS reconvenes in Oct, the 9 justices will likely be confronted with at least 3 major cases that could determine how far the conserv majority will go in allowing Trump to take away more power from Congress & bend the law to hire & fire anyone he chooses.' www.rawstory.com/trump-suprem...
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"'It's in the offing': Analyst issues dire warning about Trump's plans for the military" www.rawstory.com/trump-267394...
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
“You go to [now], look at that, the opposition is up like a rocket! We're talking about 60% opposing new tariffs compared to just 40% in favor. So it was majority favor back when Trump was re-elected in Nov 2024, now it's a clear three in 5 Americans oppose it. ..” www.rawstory.com/tariffs-2673...
Greg T (@gregt314.bsky.social) reposted
Google developer #1: "That's it. Our search engine is simple, efficient, and reliable. It's perfect. We're done." Google developer #2, presumably: "But wouldn't it be *more* perfect if the first search result was always a robot who mansplained your search results to you incorrectly?"
Paula- The Blue Warrior (@resist61.bsky.social) reposted
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
The White House posts that the US has now taken in $8 Trillion in tariff revenue so far. Preposterous insane lies on an hourly basis.
Stereogum (@stereogum.bsky.social) reposted
Last night, at the final show of her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour, Cyndi Lauper brought out Joni Mitchell (for “Carey”), Cher (“Girls Just Want To Have Fun”), SZA (“True Colors”), John Legend (“Time After Time”), and more. www.stereogum.com/2321337/cynd...
Dr Oddman - Fighting Fascism (@droddman.bsky.social) reposted
Great idea, but it’s too late.. tons of produce is rotting in the fields already ..
Forbes (@forbes.com) reposted
Mueller, the former FBI director and special counsel, had been subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee as part of an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Why is the Draft Dodger-in-Chief trying to drag us into a war with Venezuela? The claim is that drug cartels are so out of control they’ve been designated an international terrorist organization, so we need to send warships. But we’re denying Venezuelan’s asylum claims who fled for their lives. 🤔
Deborah Lynn (@mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social) reposted
www.axios.com/2025/09/01/r... Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller has Parkinson's disease, which prevents him from complying with a request to testify before a congressional committee this week, the New York Times reported.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) reposted
If you enjoy… Weekends Safe working conditions Retirement benefits Paid vacations Breaks at work Sick leave Paid holidays … then you’re part of the labor movement. Happy Labor Day.
10/11 News (@1011now.com) reposted
As Guatemalan kids sit in planes on tarmac, judge orders they stay in the US, for now
CNN (@cnn.com) reposted
The Philippines has seen a spike in 10 to 14-year-olds giving birth. It comes amid fierce debate over sex education in the deeply Catholic country. https://cnn.it/45UL1OL
The Salt Lake Tribune (@sltrib.com) reposted
Letter: What would America look like if we rewarded the working person and penalized the cheaters?
The Guardian (@theguardian.com) reposted
The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war
The Hindu (@thehindu.com) reposted
The entire population of Gaza would be relocated and the United States would take control of the Palestinian territory under a plan being considered by the Trump administration, the Washington Post reported. www.thehindu.com/news/interna...
IrishStar.com (@irishstar.com) reposted
New information is constantly emerging about how to care for your cardio health, but according to experts, there is one everyday item that could seriously increase your risk.
Business Insider (@businessinsider.com) reposted
The footage appears to show a camera test filming cars driving at night on the Beihuan main road in Shenzhen, often called China's Silicon Valley.
The Guardian (@theguardian.com) reposted
Brothers, cousins, sons: the human stories behind four of the war’s fallen journalists
IrishStar.com (@irishstar.com) reposted
As speculation continues to surge on social media regarding President Donald Trump's ongoing health issues, many are pointing out that the president seems to be grappling with his own mortality as of late, with several mentions of wanting to get into heaven.
The Guardian (@theguardian.com) reposted
The one change that worked: I got a period cup – and saved £120 a year
Mirror Politics (@politics.mirror.co.uk) reposted
Secondary school children from low-income families are being “bounced out of some subjects” - like cooking or music - due to cost issues, research from Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) shows.
Chip and Benson (and Patrick McSploot 👆) (@chipandbenson.bsky.social) reposted
American Terrorists 2025
Miaganga (@miaganga.bsky.social) reposted
They must do their time.
Moose The Misanthrope ®️™️ Mini Zebu King (@fuck-elon-musk.bsky.social) reposted
Hell yeah 🤣😂😅😂😀
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
He won’t let the press anywhere near him. This is getting weirder and weirder.
putawomanincharge.bsky.social (@putawomanincharge.bsky.social) reposted
The More We Know
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social) reply parent
I certainly do!
darren32359.bsky.social (@darren32359.bsky.social) reposted
Detroit Breakdown (@detroitbreakdown.bsky.social) reposted
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
"The lunatics are running the asylum."
Starfish Who Can’t Think Something Witty (@irhottakes.bsky.social) reposted
Look, this guy is obviously the antichrist.
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “How can the most powerful country on earth sow the seeds to make people sick again with preventable, even once-eliminated diseases?” our columnist Maureen Dowd writes.
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting 10 Guatemalan children back to their home country, and scheduled an emergency hearing on Sunday afternoon to determine whether the deportations were legal.
The Wall Street Journal (@wsj.com) reposted
Americans are having a record low amount of sex—even less than during the pandemic—according to a new study, a trend that has been worrying psychologists for decades.
The Times & Sunday Times (@thetimes.com) reposted
Manni Coe was abused as a teenager. The predatory priest died before he could get justice and he is still waiting for recognition from the Church of England
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
Reminder: Most mass shootings are carried out by cisgender men.
The TRiiBE (@thetriibe.com) reposted
“The order demands that President Donald Trump stand down from his threat to deploy National Guard personnel to Chicago and affirms that Chicago Police Department (CPD) will remain a locally controlled law enforcement agency…” thetriibe.com/2025/08/mayo...
The Moscow Times (@themoscowtimes.com) reposted
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in China in the coming days, the Kremlin said Sunday, talks that will likely further strain tensions between Bratislava and Brussels.
Mississippi Free Press (@mississippifreepress.org) reposted
More than 180 current and former employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency published a letter Monday warning that debilitating cuts to the agency charged with handling federal disaster response risks a catastrophe like the one seen after Hurricane Katrina.
Julianne Wingate (@julieannewingate.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Out, out, out...@realDonaldTrump ........
The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) reposted
“I would appreciate you taking your father’s U.S. Constitution book, read it, study it, make your own lines underneath it, and get Trump out of office. The man is a dictator.” — a longtime Missouri resident who said he's at risk of losing his family farm. trib.al/hPOlu0F
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"Parnas also said, "Don’t listen when the media tells you Witkoff is 'confused.' That’s the cover story. This isn’t confusion. It’s a deliberate stalling tactic. A distraction. A way to buy time while Russia pounds Ukraine with drones and missiles."" www.rawstory.com/trump-parnas...
Seadog Dean🦋💙 (@seadogdean.bsky.social) reposted
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
"'What’s happening at the DNC right now is just farce. If you can’t raise money, you can’t register voters, you can’t put states back in play, and you can’t broaden the tent, I just don’t know what purpose you serve,' said a progressive Dem strategist."
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Jones: We have a presidential administration that has more outrage about the changing of the cracker barrel logo than they do about changing the policies that allow our children to be gunned down in school…
Bill Kristol (@billkristolbulwark.bsky.social) reposted
“I have faith in people outside of government. The professional organizations, doctors, nurses, and other providers—and also the parents…So I’m hopeful in that sense. I’m just not necessarily hopeful that the federal government is going to be the answer anymore…” open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
Luce Leonard (@luceleonard.bsky.social) reposted
Cartoon by Kendra Allenby
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
CHICAGO…
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
👀 apnews.com/article/paxt...
Ducky 🦆 (@justducky.bsky.social) reposted
I can’t find the lie in this.
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"Conservative attorney George Conway on Saturday joked, "Has anyone checked in on President Vance," to which political scientist Norman Ornstein responded, "George come on, the president is [Project 2025 architect] Russell Vought!"" www.rawstory.com/trump-hashta...
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"We are political science scholars who recently published research in a peer-reviewed journal showing that Supreme Court justices affiliated with the Federalist Society are more conservative and more consistently conservative than other justices, ..." www.rawstory.com/federalist-s...
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) revealed that at least 10 victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will appear at an "explosive" bipartisan press conference on Sept. 3." www.rawstory.com/epstein-vict...
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
This is never going away, is it?
10/11 News (@1011now.com) reposted
‘In the arms of Jesus’: 5-year-old girl dies after being swept away into storm drain, family says
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically affects cattle in South America, but has spread north in recent years.
Baltimore Banner (@thebaltimorebanner.com) reposted
Could Trump deploy troops to Baltimore? The short answer: probably yes, according to experts specializing in military law, but not without testing his legal authority. www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) reposted
"I have the right to do anything I want to do. I’m the president of the United States," he declared. trib.al/bfSFP2W
The Intercept (@theintercept.com) reposted
Lawyers for Gerald Pizzuto say Idaho officials defied court orders to hand over information on lethal injection drugs.
IrishStar.com (@irishstar.com) reposted
Coronavirus is on the rise again
Mississippi Free Press (@mississippifreepress.org) reposted
Thirty-five signatories included their names. The 141 anonymous signatories “choose not to identify themselves due to the culture of fear and suppression cultivated by this administration,” according to the letter.
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social) reply parent
You mean your kickback grifting would be a disaster then #TacoPedo! Every legitimate economist has told you that tariff's are a tax on the citizens! They allow you to skim more money however so you choose to believe #PeterNavarro & his made up economy expert alter ego "Ron Varra"!
The National (@thenationalnews.com) reposted
“If these tariffs ever went away, it would be a total disaster for the country,” President Donald Trump said.
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social) reply parent
There are several far right justices on today's #SCOTUS who are corrupt to the extreme and are working AGAINST the US Constitution, our nations laws and it's citizens. All for their own gain from their financial "patrons"! I'm looking at YOU, #ThomasAlito, #ClarenceThomas, & #JohnRoberts! #Traitors!
USA TODAY (@usatoday.com) reposted
As judges apply Supreme Court decisions to Trump administration disputes, some justices don’t think they’re getting it right − and potentially deliberately so.
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
Jamie, Ewan and Lachlan Maclean completed the fastest unsupported row across the Pacific, arriving in Cairns, Australia, on Saturday. They rowed over 9,000 miles non-stop from Peru.
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
10/11 News (@1011now.com) reposted
Taking a dip Labor Day weekend? Swimmers face fecal contamination at beaches along US coastline
QueerAF (@wearequeeraf.com) reposted
This is what I learned at my first Trans+ protest 👇 https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-is-what-i-learned-at-my-first-trans-protest/
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States.
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social) reply parent
We can't be lucky enough that the slimy old #TacoPedophile has breathed his last breath..
IrishStar.com (@irishstar.com) reposted
The President has not been spotted publicly in several days leading to widespread speculation regarding his health.
The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) reposted
Platner is blunt, even proud, about how he’s benefitted from government programs. He went to college on the GI Bill. His healthcare is free—paid for by four tours in Iraq & Afghanistan. "But watching your friends die as the bar to meet for decent healthcare is disgusting.” trib.al/wOGSXj4
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
Trump's speeches on homelessness drip with fear and disgust. His policies are worse. Thousands of federal staffers working on mental health-related issues have been purged by Trump’s government.
Ed Hirsch (@edhirsch.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
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The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) reposted
Republicans are racing to describe President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill as spurring the economy and benefiting “working-class” Americans. But voters in Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson's deeply red district expressed significant skepticism about it.
ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted
Epidemiologist Erin McCanlies spent much of the past two decades studying the environmental causes of autism. Under the leadership of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has promised to find a cause for the condition, her entire division was cut.
Raw Story (@rawstory.com) reposted
‘America First’ handing China big boost on the world stage: ‘I don’t think Trump is aware'
CNN (@cnn.com) reposted
Through a mix of presidential powers, here's how President Donald Trump has sought retribution on a number of fronts this term: https://cnn.it/4p6XWWT
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"Reacting to the purge of high-level officials at the CDC who are refusing to bend to the will and demands of HHS Sec RFK Jr., conservative attorney George Conway accused the Trump admin of attempting to plunge the U.S. back into the “dark ages.”" www.rawstory.com/trump-dark-a...
The Economist (@economist.com) reposted
The crux of the dispute is whether he had the authority to issue his sweeping tariffs by invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977. We explain why that is significant
The Japan Times (@japantimes.co.jp) reposted
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will be flanked by leaders of Russia, North Korea, Iran and Myanmar, among others at a Sept. 3 military parade in Beijing, in a show of solidarity against the West.
Woke Nora (@realnorac.bsky.social)
"Krugman then mocked the president over his furious reaction on Truth Social, in which he declared the ruling, if upheld, would "literally destroy" America. Krugman conceded an "utterly craven" Supreme Court could hand Trump an eventual win — or they could "balk."" www.rawstory.com/paul-krugman...
🏳️⚧️ Ash 🏳️⚧️ (@razorgirlsynergy.bsky.social) reposted
Isn't it interesting how the right is ignoring the Minneapolis shooter's hate filled manifesto and months of posting about the plans for the attack and instead focusing on allegations of the shooter being transgender?
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
Greeneville Zoo (@greenevillezoo.bsky.social) reposted
Lost Property Announcement: Any jewelry not claimed by next Friday will be distributed among the magpies, who are redecorating.
Christopher Dornan (@chrisdornan.bsky.social) reposted
“The quiet courage of those who choose empathy over enmity” is something to admire these days on both sides of the Atlantic.
Morgan Fairchild (@morgfair.bsky.social) reposted
Amid chaos at CDC, Kennedy consolidates his power www.statnews.com/2025/08/28/k... via @statnews.com
Schooley (@schooley.bsky.social) reposted
Blue states banding together to make up for a Federal vacuum in health policy feels like the first step into… something.
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/...
darren32359.bsky.social (@darren32359.bsky.social) reposted
🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@militarynewsua.bsky.social) reposted
❗️French President Macron: If Putin does not confirm his agreement to meet with Zelensky by Monday, it will mean that the Russian president has outplayed the US leader.
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Today’s update from Weirdo HQ.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
SARAH PALIN: "There are going to be death panels!" RFK JR: "Technically, it's just me."
𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙿𝚎𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝙱𝚛𝚒𝚐𝚐𝚜 🖊️ 🎥 #𝕎𝔾𝔸𝕨 (@thepeterbriggs.bsky.social) reposted
From @newyorker.com...
Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted
Trump supporters are very angry this morning about people making jokes on social media after many years of telling the rest of us to have a sense of humor and don't take everything so seriously.