Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Trump wanting a Nobel Peace Prize *this nakedly* is so thirsty and pathetic.
2026 midterms cannot come soon enough!! BLUE, baby BLUE!
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view profile on Bluesky Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Trump wanting a Nobel Peace Prize *this nakedly* is so thirsty and pathetic.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Pritzker: "He has no idea what's he's talking about. There is no emergency that warrants deployment of troops. He is insulting the people of Chicago by calling our home a hellhole, and anyone that takes his word at face value is insulting Chicagoans too."
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump has lost his mind
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
I'd say he's the one that's a born criminal
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Manufacture a crisis in people's minds that have no bearing on reality
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Gross and Tacky
derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) reposted
i really think jd vance is the fakest politician i've seen in my lifetime. there is nothing sincere about him.
Governor Gavin Newsom (@governor.ca.gov) reposted
TRUMP IS AMERICA’S BIGGEST LOSER.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
there is no question in my mind that rfk jr is the most dangerous person in this administration and that his eugenicist ideology threatens the lives of millions of people www.advocate.com/politics/dem...
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/...
Amy Klobuchar (@amyklobuchar.com) reposted
Huge news - appeals court rules that a majority of the President’s tariffs are illegal. The President is wreaking havoc on our economy, and he is breaking the law to do it. We must right this ship. We need sane trade policy again.
Sen. Adam Schiff (@schiff.senate.gov) reposted
Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal and unconstitutional — an opinion now held and upheld by multiple federal courts. These tariff wars must end, for the sake of every American’s pocketbook. www.latimes.com/business/sto...
All In with Chris Hayes (@allinwithchris.bsky.social) reposted
Trump’s Border Patrol raided a Washington wildfire camp, forcing firefighters to pause their work for hours. "Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Stephen Miller and their ilk are going to burn the country to the ground if that’s what it takes, so they can rule over the ashes," says Chris Hayes.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (@whitehouse.senate.gov) reposted
Turbine blades ready to be installed stopped; Rhode Island union work stopped; fossil fuel ocean pollution boosted.
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A Real BOT
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
One doesn’t have to be a blue-blood, die-hard Democrat, Never-Trumper, liberal, or even an occasional Trump critic to see plainly that none of this happens in a healthy, functioning democracy.
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BOT
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BOT
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Newsom: Perhaps the president could deploy the National Guard in every corner of Mississippi. Murder rate is out of control there. And the governor may want to make that phone call.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
AMAZING! Go Newsom!
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Frey: I think the impetus has to be on all of us to recognize that we've got more guns in this country than we have people, and it's on all of us to recognize the truth and the reality that we can't just say that this shouldn't happen again, and then allow it to happen again and again
God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted
Those who have the power to stop mass shootings can go to hell with their "thoughts and prayers." Do something about it, you evil bastards.
Trumpflation Tracker (@trumpflationtrkr.bsky.social) reposted
Farmers vote Republican 3 to 1 and yet Trump is raising the price of fertilizers to levels not seen in a decade or more. You're welcome! www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The New York Times (@nytimes.com) reposted
The children who survived the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday are now part of a group that numbers nearly 400,000: America’s children who have been exposed to gun violence at school.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve on the Minnesota shooting: "The sad thing is we can't sit here and tell them that help is on the way. Because we're not going to do a damn thing about it."
Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social) reposted
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce their engagement on Instagram:
Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted
These guys should be home with their families.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮
Senator Ron Wyden (@wyden.senate.gov) reposted
It’s bad enough to flatter the boss as a requirement for employment. But it’s even worse to sell out your fellow Oregonians along the way.
Taniel (@taniel.bsky.social) reposted
NEW RESULT: Democrats have flipped a state Senate in Iowa. This was a seat Trump carried by 11%, but Democratic nominee Catherine Drey has just won it by 10.4%. This is the second legislative flip by Dems in Iowa this year. It also means the GOP loses its supermajority in Iowa’s senate.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
More. More. More.!!!!!!!!!!
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
⚡️Iowa Dems just broke the GOP senate supermajority by flipping a Republican seat on a special election in a district Trump won by 11 points in 2024. (This is why Trump is stealing seats) www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/u...
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Big face, big gut, big butt, big hair, big smell, big mouth!!!
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
He must get oceans and space mixed up.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
It's going to take so long to come back from all this. It definitely will not happen in my lifetime, if ever.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, it feels different. It feels like we're burning in hell.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
It's as if your grandfather's craziest ideas and delusions are coming true. Someone in the Congress needs to stop the madness. God, please!!!!!!!!!
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
...or so...
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Stop kissing his a*s. It only makes him far worse.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Probably feels like two days or two weeks to a few of them.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
These Trump people will all be hunted down, and eventually tried for treason against the US and sentenced too long prison stays.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Sounds like he has a true grip on the energy market
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
He IS a three-year-old
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Broken record
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
If my parents had run my education, I would be begging on the street corner
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
I hate it when Trump thinks he's funny and he definitely never is!!!
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Constituent: You talked about abuses in the medicare and medicaid system and I found interesting that the president pardoned someone that defrauded the medicaid system for $1.3 billion
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Rep. Veronica Escobar: "We need more people marching in the streets."
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
And they are what exactly??
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
What planet are these people from?
Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney.bsky.social) reposted
BREAKING: Trump-appointed judge *dismisses* DOJ lawsuit against Maryland judges over their decision to automatically pause deportation cases for 48 hours He also calls Trump and his admin's attack on judges a "smear" that is "unprecedented and unfortunate storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Whatever Donald has, I’m glad someone as medically smart & savvy as RFK Jr is in charge of fixing it.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
How is this person even in the oval office? He belongs in a padded cell.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
When he flushes the toilet, do all toilets flush into the ocean?
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
For the 2nd day in a row Trump attempts to condition the 🇺🇸 people that they’d “rather have a dictator” (while pretending he isn’t) Again: He’s saying it. Are you listening?
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
More corporate bankruptcies this year than all of 2021/2022 — and it’s still August.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
What you missed overnight night.🥳 Utah's gerrymandered congressional map was struck down. The judge reinstated the citizen-led redistricting reforms voters approved in 2018. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Do more to stop it!!!!!!
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
This is 100% correct.
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Pritzker: To the members of the press who are assembled here today and listening across the country, I am asking for your courage to tell it like it is. This is not a time to pretend here that there are two sides to this story.
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.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, Rhonda Santis???
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
I promised Texas would be sued. And I don't bluff. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
😆 🔥 some beautiful, creative resistance
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
You're right, and it would be far better if it happened at the end of THIS month
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
Trump played up a nick on his ear like it was serious combat wound for months but we’re all supposed to just ignore everything going on with his hands and ankles like there’s no issue.
Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) reposted
🚨BREAKING: Hours after Texas passed its new map, my law firm has challenged it in federal court. In addition to violating the VRA, HB 4 violates the 14th Amendment because it unjustifiably considers race and partisanship as part of a voluntary, mid-cycle redistricting. @redistrictfdn.bsky.social
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
REP. @rokhanna.bsky.social : “Only 3% of the documents that were given to us were new. 97% were already in the public domain. Less than 1% of the Epstein Files have actually been released. They’re stonewalling and not releasing things.”
NPR (@npr.org) reposted
White supremacist tropes and ironic viral jokes illustrate the administration's project of redefining who belongs in the United States.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
That lily white angel is surely a Karen
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Over the weekend, the “sandwich thrower” posters went up all over DC. Instant icon of resistance. A remix of Banksy’s mural: not a Molotov, not a rock, but something just as disruptive, a hoagie hurled with defiance.
Travis (@coloradotravis.bsky.social) reposted
Remember when getting caught doing something immoral or illegal would end a politician’s career? That was awesome.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
🇺🇸 National Guard soldier speaks out: “I swore an oath to defend our constitution… seeking refuge is not an act of violence. Locking people up for it is.”
ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted
Researchers found that moisture lost to evaporation and drought, plus runoff from pumped groundwater, now outpaces the melting of glaciers and the ice sheets of either Antarctica or Greenland as the largest contributor of water to the oceans. By @abrahm.bsky.social
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
“The White House: Come for the lack of diplomacy, stay for the crass old man droning about nonsense while hawking cheap ball caps that say stupid things.”
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
“.. Relying on false information and conspiracy theories that he’s regularly used to explain away his 2020 election loss, ..” @apnews.org apnews.com/article/trum...
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
FOOL!
The Oregonian (@oregonian.com) reposted
Children will return to an "empty home" in Newberg as both parents relocate to Mexico following the father's abrupt deportation by ICE.
Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) reposted
“.. Normally, the 35,000 average monthly job growth from May through July would be a four-alarm labor market fire.” 🔥 @axios.com www.axios.com/newsletters/...
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (@crockett.house.gov) reposted
Mail-in voting is safe. Period. Trump and Republicans know it. But they also know winning fair and square doesn’t look likely with their horrible policies and broken “promises.” That’s why they’re hell-bent on gutting voting rights. When you can’t win fair, you cheat.
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
Texas Tribune (@texastribune.org) reposted
Texas Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders imposed on lawmakers who participated in a two-week walkout over a GOP mid-decade redistricting plan.
Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) reposted
I believe Rubio's chronological age is still only 17. But you can see him aging before our eyes into a desiccated husk.
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
An embarrassing amateurish administration. Literally rolling out the red carpet for a war criminal before letting him ride in a secured vehicle. And then having a luncheon for a men indicted by the International Criminal Court "in honor of his excellency Vladimir Putin." www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n...
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
OMFG. How sloppy are these incompetent men???
narceducator.bsky.social (@narceducator.bsky.social) reposted
lol the only “understanding” is that pathological malignant narcissists desire omnipotent power over people.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Art of the no-deal
Nicole Foy (@nicolefoy.bsky.social) reposted
We're well over the 50 incidents documented in our investigation now. Here's one from this week from @opb.org, reporting that a young girl was also in the the van of Mam-speaking farmworkers from Guatemala when immigration agents broke the driver window. www.opb.org/article/2025...
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Where are the hard-working Americans who screamed, “They’re stealing our jobs”? You’re getting your wish. Immigrant workers aren’t showing up, and farm owners are hiring.
Sherrilyn Ifill (@sifill.bsky.social) reposted
Don’t let this die. Keep elevating this.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Hogwash
God (@thegodpodcast.com) reposted
Thou shalt not cry about being mocked when you are literally the person in charge of ICE kidnapping people off the street.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
Scott's days are numbered!!
Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan.bsky.social) reposted
Imagine a German saying they're proud of the Nazi part of their history.
Sous-K (@sous-k.bsky.social) reply parent
He's fired