knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
When was this? My guess would be maintenance people, but not on Labor Day. Also, I guess I’m surprised the windows open.
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When was this? My guess would be maintenance people, but not on Labor Day. Also, I guess I’m surprised the windows open.
Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) reposted
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knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
No, I think those 3,350 ERAMs are really headed to Russia.
Scott Smith (@canaansdad1987.bsky.social) reposted
This is what we've come to as a country? I really feel ill. How horrifying. #USDemocracy
NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) reposted
Ukrainian sanctions are beginning to bite in occupied Luhansk, where massive fuel shortages have caused long lines at gas stations. Local residents are waiting for hours as supplies of AI-92 and AI-95 gasoline run dry.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
If you know Stephen Miller and his time at SMHS you’ll know he’s an expert in trash pickup.
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
Two firefighters who were fighting the Bear Gulch wildfire in the state of Washington were arrested by ICE agents on Wednesday.
Michael (@jordan-michael.bsky.social) reposted
No surprise - Steve not a brown sauce kinda guy.
USA TODAY (@usatoday.com) reposted
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an order to stop police from aiding President Trump’s possible troop deployment or immigration enforcement after saying he received credible reports troops could come to the nation's third-largest city within days.
Dean Obeidallah (@deanobeidallah.bsky.social) reposted
Look forward to Stephen Miller's criminal trial and then life in prison for crimes against humanity.
CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 (@cajunblue.bsky.social) reposted
🚨Children🚨Killed by🚨ICE Say their names. Their lives mattered and their deaths were govt. sanctioned murders. 1/2
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Metz is correct, but they should be discussing ground troops, NOW. Why wait 3-7 years for Russia to rearm. There will be no better time to defeat Putin and send him to the negotiating table. Sure it might be a hard sell to Europeans, but there will be no better, easier time to do this.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Listen. This is a highly appropriate message for our time. The focus needs to be on the correct 1%.
Randi Mayem Singer (@rmayemsinger.bsky.social) reposted
This is phenomenal messaging. Hello Democrats? Knock knock, anybody home?
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Knock knock agrees. Fabulous message.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, now we know what Chicago will do. It’s a beginning. All municipalities need to enact similar orders. I only question the meek language, e.g., “should” vs. “shall” when discussing Feds hiding their IDs. static.poder360.com.br/2025/08/orde...
Lee West (@whodat35.bsky.social) reposted
“When I reported for duty at Naval Station Great Lakes, I never imagined that some day a US President would seek to use it as a base for surveillance & enforcement activity on American soil. Our military was not set up to cater to the whims of a would-be American dictator.” - Pete Buttigieg #Chicago
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
David Rothkopf, foreign policy strategist, 8/29 “The place to start is, until Donald Trump and Steve Wikoff can say, ‘Russia started this war. Vladimir Putin is at fault. There are not two sides to this thing.’ They cannot play a constructive role because they are not in touch with reality.”
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
"RFK Jr: We need to stop trusting the experts... Trusting the experts is not a feature of science or democracy...it's a feature of religion and totalitarianism." Were he not a Kennedy...and wealthy...he'd likely be living his life out in a mental institution. Diagnosis: Dumb-Fuckery.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
I look at the news first thing in the morning. My wife’s first question when she gets, is he dead, yet?
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
My thought exactly.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Now we know why he grew a beard.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Yikes, JD Vance better hope JD Vance doesn’t hear about this!
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
JD Vance: “Trump is a really bad candidate and frankly, I think, a really bad person.” { ht: @patriottakes.bsky.social }
Hal 10000 (@hal10000.bsky.social) reposted
The main side effect vaccines have on children is that they live to be adults.
Trixie 🌸🇨🇦 (@trixie57.bsky.social) reposted
VICTIMS OF JEFFREY EPSTEIN AND GHISLAINE MAXWELL will be speaking to the public at a press conference on Wednesday, Sept 3rd at 10:30 AM EST at the House Triangle in Washington, DC. They will be calling for legislation to force Trump to release the Epstein files in full. Articles⬇️
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
David Rothkopf, foreign policy strategist, MSNBC, 8/29 “The place to start is, until Donald Trump & Steve Witkoff can say ‘Russia started this war. Vladimir Putin is at fault. There are not two sides to this thing.’ They cannot play a constructive role because they are not in touch with reality.”
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
I am definitely not new, but I don’t live in Chicago. Getting in the streets is fine, but it is not sufficient. We need to take back political power. Trump does not own the streets and our local cops can help enforce that idea if local pols tell them to protect us from Trump’s goons.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Sarah, I cannot agree more. See my pinned thread on a new resistance organization that would take the initiative from Trump. Know someone who could lead such an opposition? Please repost if you think this makes sense. bsky.app/profile/upwa...
DrMary (@drshowup.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Mark Copelovitch (@mcopelov.bsky.social) reposted
R.E.M. “pushed the boundaries” of alternative rock Herbie Hancock “pushed the boundaries” of jazz Trump & RFK Jr. are “destroying public health & will be responsible for killing people” What is journalism, anyway? 🤷♂️🤦♂️
G. Singleton (@gsingleton.bsky.social) reposted
Johnson lies. The slogan People Kill, not Guns, is a False Dilemma. This implies that either people or guns are responsible for killing, but not both. In reality, both people & guns are involved in killing. The availability & type of guns can affect how many people are killed and how easily.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
We know Trump is lying. Trump knows he is lying. Trump knows that we know that he is lying. We know that Trump knows that we know that he knows he is lying. And still... Trump continues to lie. Apologies to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
I guess if you think polls can be an manipulated it’s just one step to believing elections can be manipulated, right?
Jake (@my2bits4u.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Trump isn't reshaping any trade policy ,he's destroying it . If he was "reshaping " things companies would be coming back ,they arent.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
And yet, they let in the war criminal, Putin.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Likely headed for Roberts’ court.
Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD🌎 (@earhart.bsky.social) reposted
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
Konrad Adenauer formerly Honest Abe (@hombrelibre.bsky.social) reposted
Today is a good day to call your Congressman and demand that the Epstein files be released.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Actions not prayers!
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Where are the cops? Will states & cities deploy their police to make the Trump ICEstapo job harder? For example, they could require ICE: notify police of raids, produce valid warrants, wear no masks, display valid IDs, & allow police to monitor raids to ensure residents are protected. Ask police?
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
They had to do this if they were going to hire all the J6 rioters that Trump pardoned.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
No one voted for this.
Nicholas Grossman (@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social) reposted
Joni Ernst ran for Senate vowing to combat sexual assault in the military. She won, and proceeded to do some work towards that goal. Then she supported a rapist for president and voted to confirm a rapist as Secretary of Defense, and with that legacy, retired.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Is Howard really Honorable?
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Like Putin.
Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) reposted
🚨ICE agents are racially profiling and arresting Hispanic drivers in the DC area today, targeting work vehicles like trucks and vans. A friend who was targeted sent me video today. Here’s a picture that shows one of two agents before he pulled on his mask. Unmarked black Ford truck, plate: NTV9211.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
So Lt. Gov. Stratton, what will Illinois do? Will the state deploy state police to make the Trump ICEstapo job harder? For example, Illinois could require ICE: notify state of raids, produce valid warrants, wear no masks, display valid IDs, & allow state to monitor raids to protect state laws.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
As of the moment, RFK, Jr. cannot hire a new CDC acting chief since the current Senate-confirmed CDC chief has not been formally and personally fired by Trump, which he is reluctant to do since if there is a public health emergency he'll be blamed.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
We can only hope and pray.
ldn001.bsky.social (@ldn001.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Raider (@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social) reposted
This is a call to action, so please don’t scroll. Veterans needed.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Good example of how these Trump ideas make no sense. BTW, a ladder would be sturdier and cost about the same.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
The goal here is to reduce the cost of government enabling the billionaires to pay less tax. They will always do well on your backs. They and DJT don't care about anyone else.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Hey @crockett.house.gov see my pinned thread on an idea for a resistance organization to help the Dems take charge and stop reacting to DJT. I'd like to hear your thoughts on this and idea for a leader. If it's a good idea, it needs to be amplified. bsky.app/profile/upwa...
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Hey @dalarrykrasner.bsky.social just saw you talking to Nicolle. I like your approach and I think we need a more aggressive opposition approach. I’d like your thoughts on my pinned thread. Who could lead this? bsky.app/profile/upwa...
PD Star (@planningforall.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I love this guy. I am utterly in love. 🥰 @dalarrykrasner.bsky.social
Jack Hopkins-The Original (@therealjackhopkins.bsky.social) reposted
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner has the kind of ball-crushing, "Bring it, MF'rs!" attitude that makes me slobber like a Bassett Hound. An attitude that says, "Come to my city...and f*ck with my people? Yeah. I'm going to bring down legal HELL on you fascist sons a bitches." I like it.🔥
Joe Paul (@joepaul1.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
“PBJ Away” the crowd yelled in unison, as they unleashed their sticky projectiles on the unsuspecting federal thugs.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
I think resigning en masse makes a statement that cannot be ignored. Firing one at a time over weeks gets lost in the news cycle.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
And a girl friend or wife in each one!
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Sure, Putin must have something on the clueless orange-skinned numpty.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Leading question.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
No, he only wants a Nobel Prize. It’s all about him.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Problem is he DID NOT fire her, which he’s required to do, personally, and which he’s likely reluctant to do since a future health emergency could be blamed on him. Remember TACO. It applies here too.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Only one problem. Putin doesn’t want peace.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
See my pinned post for one way to attack. Repost and send to folks that could lead this new resistance organization. bsky.app/profile/upwa...
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Trump and RFK, Jr will make America sicker.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
This is an important distinction by Grossman that we need to keep in mind for the 2026 elections.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
This Luckovich cartoon captures the essence of that horrible spectacle in the White House.
MantaHunk 🌎🏳️🌈☮️🟧 (@mantahunk.bsky.social) reposted
CDC IN FREEFALL Daskalakis: “I have never... seen such unskilled manipulation of data to achieve a political end rather than the good of the American people.” “My grandfather, who I am named after, stood up to fascist forces in Greece & lost his life doing so. I am resigning to make him proud."
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
Sen. Bill Cassidy is now having second thoughts. Too bad he didn’t have first thoughts about voting for RFK, Jr.
Tuck The Frumpers (@realtuckfrumper.bsky.social) reposted
The White House says CDC director is fired. She refuses to leave
The Editorial Board (@editorialboard.bsky.social) reposted
This is kidnapping. Outright criminal kidnapping. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD🌎 (@earhart.bsky.social) reposted
Ashley Kuckelman (@ashleyvotesblue.bsky.social) reposted
RELEASE the TRUMP-EPSTEIN FILES! #Pinks #TrumpEpstein
Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Republicans: Gender dysphoria is a mental illness! Republicans: It’s not the guns, it’s the mentally ill! Ok, how about funding to support and treat mental illness? Republicans: no way How about background checks to flag the mentally ill? Republicans: no way Then what? Republicans: 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
nativehorse.bsky.social (@nativehorse.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
BREAKING NEWS: North Korea is filing suit against the Trump administration for copyright violations in using their style of cabinet meetings without written permission.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
In Santa Monica High School, Weird Stephen Miller once said that students should just throw their trash on the ground since it was the job of the janitors to pick up trash. This sounds like a Weird Stephen idea.
The Mastiff (@themastiff.bsky.social) reposted
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi... I used to wonder how unenlightened and barbaric a group of humans had to be to let fall to ruin and then destroy the Library of Alexandria. Now I don’t.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
MS-13 gang members? No. This is what our #ICEstapo is doing to innocents.
PVB (@donottreadonm3.bsky.social) reposted
A shadow cabinet to counter Trump lies and prepare for his impeachment and the replacement of his stooges. Based in Ottawa out of reach of his paramilitary forces. It must include retired and fired senior military/FBI/intelligence officers ready to step in.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
All good ideas.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social)
Good demonstration. Notice the US side is on the shade since it generally faces north, which keeps it cool. I don’t think they pained the Mexican side. Even if they did, it would remain cool at night. Krispi Doem is a fool.
knock knock (@upwardfalling13.bsky.social) reply parent
I am sure she is concerned, but it won’t change her voting habits. She should write a book, “Profile in Cowardice”.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Sen Alex Padilla is reportedly considering a run for California governor. Me: Yes, please!
Kit Yates (@kityates.bsky.social) reposted
“After a gunman reportedly deceived by anti-vaccine disinformation opened fire on the CDC and fatally shot David Rose, a community grieves as Trump officials remain silent. A lie murdered David Rose.” www.theguardian.com/... 1/4
Dr. Earhart Sampson, PhD🌎 (@earhart.bsky.social) reposted
iowacapitaldispatch.com/2025/08/26/i...