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Newsom responds to Trump’s odd post announcing he is going to bed early
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Newsom responds to Trump’s odd post announcing he is going to bed early
News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Big moment as CDC staff stage a mass walkout. They have lined the street outside its HQ to greet and salute the four top officials who have resigned in protest at RFK Jr’s attack on the agency’s science base. (🎥 AP)
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Breaking: According to Minneapolis police, two children — ages 8 and 10 — have been killed in the church shooting. 14 children and three adults injured. Minneapolis mayor Frey: "Don't just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying."
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
The second amendment guarantees the right to a militia to guard against federal tyranny. But if a president can use that force against its own state, against the wishes of that state, then it is no militia at all and a clear violation of the second amendment.
God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted
HEY DONOLD — YOU’RE NOT GETTING INTO HEAVEN SO STOP ASKING! WE DON’T LET PEDOS IN! THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER! - GOD
Kathleen Bachynski (@bachynski.bsky.social) reposted
“Jimenez Rosa, a legal permanent resident and mother of four U.S. citizens, was detained over what her lawyer believes was a decades-old, personal-use marijuana charge, which is no longer a crime in Massachusetts today… “I was just like, ‘Girls, we might never see your mother again in this country’”
Decoding Fox News (@decodingfoxnews.bsky.social) reposted
FOLKS AT FOX NEWS ARE DING-DONGS! THEY THOUGHT GAVIN NEWSCUM WAS TRYING TO BE TRUMP! HE CAN NEVER BE TRUMP! EVERYONE IS SAYING THAT TRUMP IS THE GREATEST PRESIDENT EVER! BETTER THAN LINCOLN. BETTER THAN GEORGE WASHINGTON. NEWSCUM IS THE CLOWN SHOW NOT TRUMP!
Fred Guttenberg (@fredguttenberg.bsky.social) reposted
Hey @thehill.com, any update on this headline? Perhaps an apology to @kamalaharris.com is in order and perhaps it is time for you to honestly cover the Dump Administration.
Hoodlum 🇺🇸 (@nothoodlum.bsky.social) reposted
Kristi Noem and her squad of geniuses are painting the American side of the wall black—apparently to keep us from escaping.
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
1/2 More reasons to keep your vaccines up to date The shingles shot doesn’t just stop pain…it's associated with a significant reduction your risk of dementia including Alzheimer’s by as much as 35%. Protect your mind while you protect your body. Influenza vax? 30-40% reduction. Pneumococcal? 2--30%
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Dark. And even darker: It’s called “Fort Bliss” www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Arrested for filming it. And look how excited they all are to get some *action*. 🇺🇸 Watch fascism work.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Garcia: What we got was complete bullshit. We demanded the full Epstein files, and that’s not what was sent over. The White House cover-up clearly continues. What they sent us was 33,000 pages of documents that have already been in the public domain.
Morgan J Freeman (@mjfree.bsky.social) reposted
God I love Mexico!!! When Trump ordered the border wall painted black to absorb the sun's heat and make climbing harder, Mexico responded by painting beautiful murals on their side
Bluesky (@bsky.app) reposted
Unfortunately, Bluesky is unavailable in Mississippi right now, due to a new state law that requires age verification for all users. While intended for child safety, we think this law poses broader challenges & creates significant barriers that limit free speech & harm smaller platforms like ours.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
This is so important… Sharon has been tracking license plates on cars driven by ICE agents, and she’s finding they don’t match the vehicles. In other words, ICE is using secret, illegal tactics—just like we suspected. REMINDER: the DMV is not a federal agency. @governor.ca.gov 🧵
Angry (@angrystaffer.bsky.social) reposted
It’s probably just a coincidence that Bolton’s home was raided on the day some of the Epstein files are due to finally be released to Congress. Is this that lawfare I keep hearing about?
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Krishnamoorthi on the FBI raiding Bolton's house: "It looks like it's also an attempt to distract from the other big news of the day, which is the first production of the Epstein files that is required by subpoena from the Oversight Committee and they want to change the conversation."
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
This is how we fight. apnews.com/article/cali...
New York Attorney General Letitia James (@newyorkstateag.bsky.social) reposted
We're suing the U.S. Department of Energy to stop federal cuts that threaten state energy programs. Cutting these programs would pull the rug out from efforts to save New Yorkers money on their bills, prepare homes for extreme weather, and move toward clean, affordable energy.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Trump’s tweets now just seem like boring less funny versions of Newsom’s imitations The cover band is better than the original band
🌹 Rose 🌹 (@rosespets.bsky.social) reply parent
Good for her 👏👏
Brian Cardone (@cardonebrian.bsky.social) reposted
👏👏👏Every! Damn! Word! This lady brilliantly calls out the Texas Republicans for kowtowing to a rapist to steal 5 Congressional seats instead of prioritizing the victims of the floods. We need more of this from everyday Americans. Absolute💥🔥💥right here! Check it out!👇👇
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨Union Station greeted Hegseth and Vance with all the love and respect they deserve. Chef’s kiss.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
“How many companies have moved 100% of their manufacturing to 🇺🇸 since Trump took office? The answer is pretty clear: Zero.”
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
NJ AG Platkin: 40+ years ago, Reagan signed into law the Victims of Crime Act, because we as a nation were not supporting victims… And yet here we are, for the first time ever, with an administration saying: unless you bend the knee… we’re not going to fund your victim services.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Again: this is not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities.
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
BREAKING: A federal court ruled that Mississippi’s Supreme Court district lines must be redrawn to ensure Black people in the state don't have their voting power diluted.
People For the American Way (@peoplefor.bsky.social) reposted
Texas Republicans have locked Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier inside the state house chamber and refuse to allow her to leave. They are requiring Democrats to sign “permission slips” and have a police escort in order to leave the chamber, and she refuses to sign it.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
The United States could have great things like this. But we like to spend our money on kidnapping people and trafficking them to concentration camps instead. #Priorities
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu: “Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.”
𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 (@sundaedivine.bsky.social) reposted
This is as cruel as making grandpa do karaoke without his glasses. Trump should be playing shuffleboard, not running a superpower.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Collier: I refused to sign and so I was told that I was gonna have to stay here on the floor. They have locked the doors. The sergeants have been instructed not to allow me to leave until I have a permission slip.
Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) reposted
California is proposing to hold a special election on November 4th to give voters the power to fight back against Donald Trump’s tyranny. We will not sit back while Trump and his Republican lapdogs in Texas attempt to rig the next election.
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "Wake the fuck up to what's going on in this country... We're going to put everything on the damn line... People haven't given up yet. We're going to do this. We can win this November. We can win next November, and then we can get this country back on track."
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
FLASHBACK: “I say this to my Republican colleagues who are defending the indefensible: There will come a day when Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain.”
The Editorial Board (@editorialboard.bsky.social) reposted
1. You may have noticed something. I used to talk about the president’s dementia pretty regularly, but haven’t in months. That’s because I’ve lost faith. I used to believe the Washington press corps would see the plainly obvious. I no longer believe that. The hypocrisy is too baked in.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Chris Murphy: "The meeting was a disaster, it was an embarrassment for the United States ... Putin walks away with a photo op, with zero commitments made, and zero consequences. What a great day for Russia."
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "This guy is trying to get a Nobel Peace Prize? When he's bringing war to the American people? He sent the United States Marines into the United States of America."
Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen.bsky.social) reposted
@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "Let's go. This is it. We need to wake up. We cannot survive if he rigs not just Texas, but he goes to Indiana, goes to Missouri, goes to Ohio, goes to Florida. We have to have other governors of like mind, and there are many, to now do something, not just say something."
Marco Foster (@marcofoster.bsky.social) reposted
HAPPENING NOW: Thousands of protesters chant “Fuck Donald Trump!” as they march through the streets of DC (Video: DRM News)
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted
In case you forgot, the guy Trump rolled out the red carpet for yesterday, honored with military flyovers and a joyride in his presidential limo…is wanted for the war crime of kidnapping Ukrainian children.
Traitors Need Not Apply (@anne.sheshed.rocks) reposted
This should piss off ALL Americans! Worse than the red carpet itself, or trump clapping giddily for a war criminal, American soldiers should NEVER be used in this grotesque way! If this doesn't hit you like the gut punch it is, you are just as deplorable as that 🍊 POS! #DefendersOfDemocracy #SheShed
Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
While masked agents were violently attacking a delivery worker this morning, bystanders repeatedly asked to see their badge numbers but they refused. Bystander: You guys are ruining this country, you know that, right? Agent: Liberals already ruined it.
Helen Kennedy (@helenkennedy.bsky.social) reposted
These dipshits left schedules and protocol details on a printer in Alaska. Nothing earthshaking - menu for a lunch that didn't happen, seating chart for the bilat, revelation that Trump gave Putin a present - but it's yet another embarrassing opsec fail for a guy who ran on protecting secret info.
🌹 Rose 🌹 (@rosespets.bsky.social) reply parent
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
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
Keep in mind that EVERYTHING he says or does going forward is to distract from the EPSTEIN files. E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
Release the Epstein Files!
The Lincoln Project (@lincolnproject.us) reposted
Under Trump's command, U.S. troops get on their knees to roll out a literal red carpet for a fascist dictator. This isn't ceremony. It's surrender.
🌹 Rose 🌹 (@rosespets.bsky.social) reply parent
🤣🤣
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨 Tatiana Martinez, an immigrant, was live streaming today in LA when federal agents arrested her. She is seen leaving in an ambulance. Reportedly, she is now in detention. What in the hell is happening here? This is what maga wants? No. Nothing about this is okay, or “American.”
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
This is your daily reminder that Trump is Putin’s little bitch.
Bill Madden (@maddenifico.bsky.social) reposted
Lawrence O'Donnell, on Gavin Newsom leading California to the rescue of the United States of America. 🙌💪👏👊🇺🇸👇
The Kyiv Independent (@kyivindependent.com) reposted
Sickening. Shameful. And in the end, useless. Those were the words that came to mind when we watched the Alaska Summit unfold.
Randi Mayem Singer (@rmayemsinger.bsky.social) reposted
I bet he'd hate if this side-by-side went viral.
kristinekenyon.bsky.social (@kristinekenyon.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Get Stuart to post here. 🔥 @stuartpstevens.bsky.social
🌹 Rose 🌹 (@rosespets.bsky.social) reply parent
🤦🏻♀️
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
that summit could've been an email
Andrea Junker (@strandjunker.com) reposted
Just for those who may be a little confused: This is how an American president should treat Putin.
Brian Cardone (@cardonebrian.bsky.social) reposted
This is how everyone should treat this masked thugs!! ‘This is cowboy country and we don’t get down with that bullshit!…You got two options you can get the fuck off my property or we can get down.’ Bravo, sir‼️💥🔥💥
Jess Piper (@piperformissouri.bsky.social) reposted
Throwing a sandwich at a cop: felony. Beating a cop unconscious with a flag pole: tourist behavior.
Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) reposted
DC Union Station tonight. Unreal.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Leaked chart, dropped by Politico, shows winners and losers in California’s redistricting—AKA retribution—and I’m here for it. 👀 This wouldn’t even be on the table if Trump and Texas Republicans weren’t trying to steal seats from Black and Brown communities. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
Denise Wheeler (@denisedwheeler.bsky.social) reposted
Meanwhile in Oxfordshire, UK.... Endlessly vacationing Vance is getting booted out of British pubs. Even the pints are telling him to fuck off.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Newsom: What more evidence do we need of how weak and pathetic Trump is that he would send these folks to the exact same location at the exact same time to intimidate people who not only showed up but those that are speaking up to defend our democracy.
Jordan Fischer (@jordanonrecord.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Federal prosecutors said today they went to a grand jury twice to indict a D.C. woman for assaulting an FBI agent during an arrest by ICE — and were twice rejected. Notably, she faces the same charge as the District's alleged sandwich thrower. www.wusa9.com/article/news...
🌹 Rose 🌹 (@rosespets.bsky.social) reply parent
🥴 🤣🥴🤣🥴
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Newsom: "He doesn't play by a different set of rules. He doesn't believe in the rules. As a consequence, we need to disabuse ourselves of the way things have been done. It's not enough to just hold hands, have a candlelight vigil, talk about way the world should be...we have got to meet fire w/fire"
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Andrea Devon (@andreadevon.bsky.social) reposted
🔥🔥🔥🔥
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
I’ve been paying into Social Security since I was 17. It was not a donation, so when the time comes — b*tch better have my money. #HandsOffOurSocialSecurity Don’t let anyone fool you into thinking the only fix is making it harder to get. Lift the cap, and it stays solvent.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
WATCH: “WE WERE LIED TO.” @tnbrando.bsky.social on the shady vote in MASON, TN last night where the mayor & board approved ICE/CORE CIVIC detention facility contracts after telling the crowd they had rejected them… then changing the result when they left.🤔 Full: youtu.be/4FwFITGxejk?...
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
TODAY: 11:30/PST ARE YOU READY FOR WHAT COULD BE THE WORST DAY OF THE CRIMINAL PRESIDENT'S LIFE?😱 I AM ONE OF MANY CALLING IT "LIBERATION DAY" & I CAN. NOT. WAIT!!! 😍 THANK YOU, GOVERNOR NEWSOM @governor.ca.gov.🙏YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME FOR MY ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!-❤️,MAR🐫 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿
TizzyEnt (@tizzyent.bsky.social) reposted
Des Moine, Iowa. Who is he?
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
Governor Gavin Newsom announces plans to fight back against Greg Abbott's redistrict cheating in Texas. "We're gonna get another special election on Nov. 4, and we're gonna fight fire with fire!"
emptywheel (@emptywheel.bsky.social) reposted
Somehow Trump's BLS nominee--the guy with the Nazi boat fetish--was seen leaving from BOTH sides of the Capitol during the terrorist attack. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
🌹 Rose 🌹 (@rosespets.bsky.social) reply parent
FFS
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
NEWS: Trump's pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, E.J. Antoni, was spotted in the crowd at the Capitol during the January 6th insurrection. The White House says he was a "bystander" who wandered over after seeing news coverage. (NBC News)
Adam Kinzinger (@adamkinzinger.substack.com) reposted
So hang on…. Trump is going to offer to open up FUKKIN ALASKA TO THE RUSSIANS?? Wow. Let’s see republicans defend this
Andrea Devon (@andreadevon.bsky.social) reposted
Gavin Newsom and California AG Rob Bonta told Trump to keep his National Guard and ICE out of their state. Now Stephen Miller and MAGA Republicans are accusing Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass of being a secessionist. You can’t make this sh!t up.
Unofficial Governor Newsom Press Office Mirror (@govpressoffice-m.bsky.social) reposted
DONALD “TACO” TRUMP, AS MANY CALL HIM, “MISSED” THE DEADLINE!!! CALIFORNIA WILL NOW DRAW NEW, MORE “BEAUTIFUL MAPS,” THEY WILL BE HISTORIC AS THEY WILL END THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY (DEMS TAKE BACK THE HOUSE!). BIG PRESS CONFERENCE THIS WEEK WITH POWERFUL DEMS AND GAVIN NEWSOM — YOUR FAVORITE GOVERNOR —
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
Los Angeles school district police, staff and volunteers will form protective perimeters around at least 100 schools to help ensure safe passage of children — an announcement that came on a day that immigration agents drew their guns on a student with disabilities. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Moore: We were able to see historic drops in violent crime, and never once did I activate the National Guard to do municipal policing. This is not about performance — this is performative. They are now using the military as pawns in this process to feed into this military fetish
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
This is not about crime. It’s about power. (+ distracting from the Epstein file cover-up)
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
It’s amazing that Washington DC can achieve its lowest crime rate in 30 years when 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is experiencing its highest crime rate in history.