BlueVoter (@bluevoter24.bsky.social) reposted
That should do it! #political #humor
Reconnecting with friends who have chosen Bluesky over that other place. 📎 Bücherwurm. Student of Critical Thinking. Antifa family since the Seven Years War. From Lenni Lenape Land to Maricopa Land. Die hard Philly sports teams fan
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view profile on Bluesky BlueVoter (@bluevoter24.bsky.social) reposted
Behold. Classic Jesus vs MAGA Jesus. #activism #fascism
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
Everyday at 8 PM, DC residents in a moment of solidarity do nightly porch protest against Trump’s takeover.
Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted
Concern over low birth rates was what the theocracy in Margaret Atwood’s Handmaid’s Tale used to come to power.
@debbie156 (@debbie156.bsky.social) reposted
My poor heart. My emotions flip from heartbreak to fury, from exhaustion to anxiety. My poor America. My country, though far from perfect, was mostly decent, filled with people & dreams. We are no longer decent. Denying due process, breaking up families, deporting our own, & a child with cancer?⬇️
Greg Todd (@1gregtodd.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Clots and prayers
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
KOH: “Trump Stripped 1 million workers’ bargaining rights while plastering his face on the Labor Dept… Closed miner health clinics… Cut $2.4 Billion from youth & senior job programs… This is the real story of Trump & Labor.” #LaborDay
Physicians for a Healthy Democracy (@physiciandemocracy.medsky.social) reposted
www.msnbc.com/ana-cabrera-...
Jordan Maison (@jordanmaison.com) reposted
RIP Graham Greene. Every time he popped up on screen when I was a kid, my mom would excitedly point him out for being an actual Native on the screen. Able to be deadly serious and infinitely hilarious (even in smaller roles like Last of Us), he ate up the screen. Nʌki’wah brother.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Platner: No one cares that you pretend to be remorseful as you sell out to lobbyists. Symbolic opposition does not reopen hospitals. Weak condemnations do not bring back Roe V Wade. Maine deserves better than Susan Collins.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Man, I feel this. 🙏🏽😭
Peter Gleick (@petergleick.bsky.social) reposted
Adolf Hitler awarded the War Merit Cross to Adolf Eichmann, architect of the Holocaust. Just saying, awards don't mean sh** if the person awarding them is a fascist. www.foxnews.com/politics/tru...
Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social) reposted
NEW: This weekend in Trump's effort to make fascism happen. The Trump administration tried to illegally send children to Guatemala as troops walked aimlessly around Dupont Circle. This evening, at Law Dork:
Dorothee V. Plessis (@dorotheevplessis.bsky.social) reposted
I hope it's up to date. Crap happens so fast!
masshole55.bsky.social (@masshole55.bsky.social) reposted
FYI, Massive ICE raids expected in Blue states starting tomorrow. Brought to you by Border Barbie
schmette.bsky.social (@schmette.bsky.social)
Wondering if heat signatures have shown up over the🎃👑's properties as his henchmen destroy documents. Helen Gandy-J. Edgar's loyal secretary-destroyed his kompromat files before news hit that J.Edgar was ☠️ 🎃👑 MIA for 6 days. No sightings. No phone interviews. The vultures wait, poop & circle. 😎
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Portland, Maine crowd as Democratic US Senate candidate Graham Platner takes the stage today.
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.
Jaime Harrison (@jaimeharrison.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Down-ballot Democrats barely exist in MSNBC coverage. Meanwhile Fox elevates every random GOP backbencher into a national figure. That’s a huge imbalance.
Paul Eric Scannell (@pauleric70.bsky.social) reposted
Trump and his allies have removed the webpage honoring Ira Hayes one of the Marines who raised the historic flag on Iwo Jima! Is this because he wasn’t a white man and was a Pima Native American Indian! They’re erasing our history day by day! 😡
Mia Farrow (@miafarrow.bsky.social) reposted
Trump has fired fired the top US Military officers. All of them. How come?
Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted
No candidate interviewing for medical school who, upon expressing RFK jr's views, would ever be accepted. They'd be laughed right out of the room. And yet this man runs the HHS – including the CDC, NIH, ACF, CMS, HRSA, and SAMHSA? WTAF?! Remove RFK jr for dereliction of duty. Immediately.
Anita (@anii6.bsky.social) reposted
Every time Trump tells us to respect the flag, remember he pardoned those who tore it down and replaced it with his own."
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
He won’t let the press anywhere near him. This is getting weirder and weirder.
Katherine the Sixth (@luigithirty.bsky.social) reposted
www.rawstory.com/trump-infuri... lmao they’re activating them for 29 days over and over so they don’t get full active duty pay
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
He’s providing them with valuable mulching experience though.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
RADDATZ: You talk about what can be done. After shootings in Buffalo & Uvalde, Congress passed a bipartisan Safer Communities Act. It provided hundreds of millions for schools to expand mental health services. You didn't vote for it. Why? TOM EMMER: I don't remember the reasons I didn't vote for it
Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
National Weather Service (@nws.noaa.gov) reposted
Heavy to excessive rainfall across parts of central Texas into southern New Mexico may bring areas of flooding into this evening. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. weather.gov
TheOriginalMizD (@originalzuzu.bsky.social) reposted
Could you imagine if an immigrant had this many name changes??? Right @vpvance.bsky.social ??? I mean.. something stinks to high heaven about this…
Ali Velshi (@velshi.com) reposted
“The future of our party is going to be decided by who steps up and fights for this moment” @mallorymcmorrow.bsky.social says as Democratic voters press their leaders to fight Trump. “And then, by the way, when we take back power, we need a party who is not afraid to use it.” #Velshi
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
I guess he changed hats and won’t go anywhere near the press for 5 days for no particular reason. Also can’t get any video of him actually playing golf from the usual sources.
The Volatile Mermaid (@ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social) reposted
Personally, I prefer tan suits to brownshirts.
Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran.com) reposted
New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this!
Carter P. Hayes (@allchronology.com) reposted
BREAKING: Bernie Sanders wants RFK Jr. under oath. He’s demanding a special Senate hearing on the CDC disaster RFK Jr. helped create. Go Bernie!
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…
PortiaMcGonagal (@portiamcgonagal.bsky.social) reposted
"He rants like a failed contractor because a worker made a mistake. This is how Trump treats the working class: You’re disposable, mockable, and banned if you mess up." www.rawstory.com/trump-reveal...
Sheryl Weikal, still wishing ill on JK Rowling (@leftistlawyer.com) reposted
If you're arrested in Illinois protesting the planned ICE HQ in North Chicago, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. As always, I will take as many cases as I can.
Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) reposted
Trump/RFK are decapitating our public health system, a pillar of American greatness. So Dem Govs should scour every corner of the law for creative new ways to defend their people from this madness. Dems should polarize this debate to the max. Thoughts on this here: newrepublic.com/article/1998...
GeeGee405 (@geegee405.bsky.social) reposted
Universities are supposed to be for the most intelligent among us wherever they are from. I don't care if they're from a metropolis or a wheat field. If they're smart & can improve human existence & our environment - welcome!
All Kinds Of Nope (@woozleweasels.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
The 'pro' life party sure does like to kill people especially children, shoot them, starve them, take way their vaccines that protect them then take away their health care. It is basically genocide.
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Trump a$$kisser, Benny Johnson, complains about alleged mistreatment when he was in D.C., while calling for entire neighborhoods to be bulldozed. 😡
Schooley (@schooley.bsky.social) reposted
You'd think, logically, the White House would know these extreme telephoto Bigfoot sighting photos aren't exactly helping their "not dying" cause and would let him trot out and do his usual blather to the pool. But, I'm not sure that you can really draw a firm conclusion from this team being dumb.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
REP. BUDDY CARTER: What eroded confidence in the CDC was the covid vaccine BEDINGFIELD: Who was president in 2020?
Molly Ploofkins (@mollyploofkins.bsky.social) reposted
Protesters chained the fence of a federal building in LA, trapping DHS agents inside. "How does it feel to be locked up unlawfully, without due process?" one shouted.
Amarie (@humanwolf.bsky.social) reposted
Amazing #Climate news‼️ Trump fired everyone but the head of climate.gov is recruiting scientists to share #ClimateTruth Resurrecting its content into a new organization w/expanded mission ‼️ Please support this work at climate.us #VoteClimate #BlueEarth #OV1 #ResistanceEarth
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
"Here’s the truth we cannot escape: If Ashli Babbitt is honored, then few things are sacred. If loyalty to the Constitution and an attempt to overthrow it are treated as equal, we lose the very meaning of service." www.thebulwark.com/p/honoring-a...
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
Protestors have been projecting the innocent victims illegally kidnapped and detained by ICE on the side of the Los Angeles Detention Facility!! Los Angeles has a spirit Trump can’t crush. Los Angeles will crush him instead!!
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Wait! I thought Trump was supposed to be “ending homelessness.” HUD just announced a nationwide audit of Section 8 “citizen status.” Mixed-status families could lose rental assistance, even when kids are U.S. citizens. Families including children could be thrown into eviction & face homelessness.
Maca Iglesias🇺🇸Thank You, President Biden🇺🇸 (@rotterdamvvg.bsky.social) reposted
MAGA Republicans continue to get burned in their town halls for lying about the Big Brutal Bill being good for Americans. Watch Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) get called out on “higher wages and lower taxes.” The People: “Higher wages? Stop lying!” America is taking back its power and rising! 🔥🔥🔥
Fred Wellman (@fpwellman.bsky.social) reposted
This isn’t politics. It’s not left or right. It’s not conservative or liberal. Cutting funding to treat children with brain cancer is hate and greed.
🪷MsGrumpyBunny🪷 (@msgrumpybunny.bsky.social) reposted
📌 Trusted Sources I know I’m preaching to the choir here, but with our current HHS dept clearly compromised, it’s more important than ever that we have access to reliable sources to health, outbreaks and related information — Website and YouTube (subscribe for notifications) links in 🧵…
Liz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 (@liz.sheshed.rocks) reposted
In the latest Texas redistricting hearings in Texas, maps were revealed to show Native American Tribes were split into multiple districts carving up Indigenous communities and weakening their voting power!! Texas Republicans have gerrymandered maps to divide and dilute their voices! 🤬
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted
“Since Mr Trump singled out India with an unexpectedly draconian double dose of tariffs earlier this month, he has reportedly phoned the Indian prime minister on four occasions to seek a compromise. Each time, the Indian leader refused to pick up.” (The Telegraph)
Publius_Fella 🇺🇦🔱🇬🇪🇪🇺🇺🇸 (@publiusny.bsky.social) reposted
A must read for those who believe in science.
Rattlesnake Solutions (@rattlesnakes.bsky.social) reposted
A late-night call for a suspected rattlesnake INSIDE a home in Cave Creek. CJ was able safely get it out of there and back to more suitable surroundings.
Katie Phang (@katiephang.bsky.social) reposted
Trump and the GOP are hellbent on killing our kids. Whether it’s no gun control or defunding pediatric brain cancer research/trials. Our kids deserve better than Trump and his feckless Republicans.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Trump says museums focus too much on the “negative aspects” of American history, like “how bad slavery was.” And plans to purge cultural institutions. But be clear: he’s not talking about alternately uplifting Black inventors, builders, and leaders we were never taught about…
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
Media should hound him at least half as much as they hounded Biden. But they won’t.
Patti Olivier EPSTEIN FILES NEVER FORGET (@patti3333.bsky.social) reposted
Saturday #DADJOKES I know AI can drive you crazy. And so much of it is dangerous and deceitful But THIS IS SOOOOO SWEET
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
No matter what @MarshaBlackburn keeps saying, it’s not criminals they’re targeting. www.cnn.com/2025/08/30/u...
Mary (@mfbrodie.bsky.social) reposted
The Trump regime has pulled the US out of the UN Human Rights Universal Process Review. This is chilling. This review happens every 4-5 years for each country in the UN. No country has ever pulled out of the review. Until now. I remember the last time the US had its UPR... 🧵
Nan Parker (@nanparker.bsky.social) reposted
Ali Velshi: "We are in the boiling frog moment of authoritarianism" in America.
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr. likes to claim that thimerosal in childhood vaccines causes autism spectrum disorder (ASD). So I wonder if he’d like to explain how the rates of ASD diagnoses in the U.S. have kept going up when thimerosal was removed from all childhood vaccines in 2001?
Nash Is Here for It (@nashishereforit.bsky.social) reposted
The regime is no longer hiding the coup…
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Why do you appreciate unions? I’ll start: Weekends off Paid vacations Work breaks Sick leave Paid holidays No child labor Safer working conditions Health care and retirement benefits
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
🐔 Rep Chuck Fleischmann (R) tells the Chattanooga Times Free Press he will “never” do a town hall www.timesfreepress.com/news/2025/au...
Barbara Boxer (@realbarbaraboxer.bsky.social) reposted
Just read that pediatric brain cancer research funds have been cut off by worm Infested HHS Secretary. Alzheimer’s research has been cut too. Only those with hate in their hearts could take away hope from our children and families. Wake Up People before we are too sick to open our eyes.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
REP. @brotherjones.bsky.social: “People want to give thoughts and prayers after a shooting, but it’s a form of theological malpractice when you pray for something you have the power to change.”
Mark Hamill (@markhamillofficial.bsky.social) reposted
Over 300 MILLION American citizen's files stolen by DOGE. Why can't 1 person with access steal the EPSTEIN Files? #LEAKtheEPSTEIN_Files
schmette.bsky.social (@schmette.bsky.social) reply parent
I'll paraphrase Mark Twain... Heaven for climate & hell for society. LOL I'll bring snacks. 😎See ya there🔥
Nancy Levine Stearns 🌎 (@nancylevinestearns.bsky.social) reposted
Trump falsely said he, i.e., the government, “paid zero for Intel.” In fact, the government paid approximately $9 billion for its stake in the struggling company.
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
Veterans to Union Station! Defend democracy. Resist authoritarianism.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
“This is about the President of the United States and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.” – Gov. J.B. Pritzker
Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) (@axidentaliberal.bsky.social) reposted
We won’t notice it at first Maybe an outbreak of cholera in southwest Kansas goes undetected Perhaps the number of flu related deaths ticks up just a bit each year But-ultimately, inexorably-the destruction of the CDC will lead to countless deaths All because of two men Trump and RFK, Jr
schmette.bsky.social (@schmette.bsky.social) reply parent
Ya know it's coming...
NurseGenius (@nursegenius1019.bsky.social) reposted
Why isn’t RFK researching the effects of long term heroin use on cognitive function?
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
NEWS: Walgreens just got taken over by private equity. Private equity has a record of running companies into the ground. Walgreens could be the latest victim: closing more stores, service plummeting, workers losing their jobs, and eventually bankruptcy.
Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) reposted
FLAG: Missouri's governor just called a special session of the state legislature to pass a gerrymandered congressional map in favor of Republicans. Just like what Greg Abbott did in Texas.