Kepano Kolohe (@alala55.bsky.social) reposted
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
Exactly. However, she should have capitalized the "L" in Labor movement...
Pete Buttigieg (@petebuttigieg.bsky.social) reposted
On #LaborDay, we recognize the workers who make so much of our everyday lives possible. And every day, we should have American workers' back by supporting their organized efforts to secure higher wages, good benefits, and safe & dignified workplaces.
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.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Awesome! Congratulations!!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
We're still waiting on the release of Trump's tax returns, physical exam, and college grades. We don't talk about them anymore, because they don't matter. EVERYONE KNOWS there's bad stuff in there, but NO ONE BELIEVES it will make a damn bit of difference. The Epstein Files are EXACTLY THE SAME...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
Where can I order a few red state National Guard troops to come clean up trash in my hometown? Seems like a great use of their taxpayers' money...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Mass stonings were when everyone got together to kill one adulterer...
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...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, they will be... along with everyone else...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
That's called "abetting."
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Love that shirt!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
The cool part about stacking is that if you don't do it right, you get to do it over...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Let's make every farmer turn their farms into C corporations, issue stock, and sell it to the federal government instead of getting free money...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump wants credit for the vaccine saving lives, and wants to use it as an excuse to gut the CDC...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Firing her should be regardless of whether it was a mistake. Her trial for treason is where that's decided...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, if Republican politicians were...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
FYI: I'm limiting my social media presence to Bluesky, Strava, and LinkedIn. My Strava posts will mostly be my runs. My LinkedIn posts will mostly be about AI. My Bluesky posts will be everything else... Strava: www.strava.com/athletes/yos... LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/yosemites... Thanks!
𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬-𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐨𝐬 (@tales-typos.bsky.social) reposted
I love this ad by Gavin Newsom! Must watch 👇👇👇👇👇
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Good point. I hope you're right!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
She's bowing out to ensure the seat stays red. Iowa will elect a Republican who is just as terrible...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I quit FB and IG because Meta appointed a right-wing activist to focus on bias in their AI...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Friendly reminder that she's just as terrible as he is. She just talks less and looks better...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
They'll have another reason to excuse it if they're still ignorant to the impact of his policies. I'll bet 40% of the country still thinks that foreign countries pay tariffs...
JMay (@bubbles9333.bsky.social) reposted
Border Patrol agents arrest fire crew members at Washington wildfire. The border patrol went into the fire zone to detain them. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
My personal rule is not to start a series unless it's complete. I call it the Jordan-Martin rule.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Do you really think it's going to matter? Seriously. Epstein has become the distraction from what Trump has done to the country...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
They'd rather reinforce the lie that their kid died a hero than acknowledge the truth that she died a traitor.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
"Republicans were advised earlier this year by party leadership to avoid engaging in town halls, since the format would give voters the opportunity to voice their disagreement with Trump’s policies."
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
That's fair. Need to protect the children from that kind of disappointment...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
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Andrew Lawrence (@ndrew.bsky.social) reposted
remember folks, we cant have gun restrictions because if we do the federal government will occupy our streets, imprison people without due process, ship dissidents to foreign gulags and things of that nature
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Little kids are having to use their bodies to shield friends from gunfire while armed soldiers are busy picking up trash.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
This is why right-wingers are terrified of even the smallest step away from purely corporate solutions: Once people realize how much better a well-run government agency can be, they start to think how much better others things could be...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I think the intent is to ensure that it's clear the murderer used a gun.
joemamatee.bsky.social (@joemamatee.bsky.social) reposted
Ashley Babbit was denied a military funeral because she was involved in the attack on the Capitol. Now she is getting one , this administration does nothing but degrade our military
bob stranix (@bobstranix.bsky.social) reposted
There will be nothing surprising, or shocking, to be learned when all those books come out on the convicted felon when he is gone. All those 'insiders', who didn't have the guts to reveal damaging information in real time, won't get one cent from me.
Typewriter Monke (@tpwrtrmnky.bsky.social) reposted
Anyway I'll believe the idea of an armed populace helping resist tyrannical governments when there's evidence of that deterrent being functional in any way whatsoever. Seems to me it only works to enable the far right, actually
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Tom Clancy's Beloved
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I would rather the US military be used to clean up our cities than destroy someone else's...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Do you not see the problem here? If a felon can't run for President, then the party in power can ensure that every leader in the opposition party is a felon and eliminate the competition...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I'd rather see US soldiers cleaning up our country than destroying someone else's...
✨💖Jessicat💖✨ (@alittlemorewicked.bsky.social) reposted
PSA: Vet loudly anti-Newsom and anti-Dem accounts carefully, especially if they’re combative and rage bait-y. They’re probably ops, larping as far left or marginalized to provoke infighting and division as Democracy fights back. Don’t fall for the same 💩 that got us here.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
That's higher than I expected for Missouri.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
I've been into podcasts for a long time and have listened to thousands of individual episodes. Literally thousands. This episode of "You're Wrong About" is one of the best I've ever heard. It's amazing! www.buzzsprout.com/1112270/epis...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I'd rather him start running with scissors...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
Meta hiring this guy to focus on "bias" means they want to make sure there is plenty of it...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
You forgot vaccines.
Hookcity - 🚫“War Plan” DMs Please 👊🏻🇺🇸🔥 🫣 (@hookcity.bsky.social) reposted
No frickin way #allythepiper #piperally #freebird
Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) reposted
The people who reflexively say that everything happening in the news every day is just a distraction from the Epstein files are allowing themselves to get distracted by the Epstein files from many other things that are incredibly important also.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
See you tonight!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
If they're "unidentified" then you shouldn't be calling them "federal agents." They're masked kidnappers in ICE uniforms.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The upward redistribution of wealth over the past 50 years has shifted $80 trillion from the bottom 90% of Americans to the top 1%. That’s $80 trillion that would have gone into the paychecks of the working class. The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
They weren't "fined." They settled a lawsuit.
Matt Gabriele (@profgabriele.com) reposted
This is masculinity too
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Conservatism gives them an excuse to not think for themselves, which is hard and a lot of people don't want to do it...
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
LEFT: Where our government incarcerates a person who has a tattoo in honor of a family member. RIGHT: Where our government incarcerates a person who has facilitated and/or engaged in the sexual assault of over a thousand children.
Nicholas Grossman (@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social) reposted
The CEO of a a multi-trillion dollar company went to the White House, openly handed the US president a gift made of gold, and his company got a special exemption to tariffs the president has illegally imposed. Also, the Founders took bribery so seriously the Constitution bans it 3 separate times.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Facts don't matter to his party or his base.
The New Yorker (@newyorker.com) reposted
Salman Rushdie on what people often misunderstand about “Slaughterhouse-Five” and its refrain, “So it goes.”
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
I love this for him!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Stormy Daniels could do the funniest thing ever. Matt and Trey could say she was an "artistic consultant" on the show...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
This is content is why I check social media first thing in the morning on the (USA) West Coast...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
What will happen when the DOJ ignores the subpoena? Probably nothing...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
His base would have found a reason to excuse him...
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Read the lyrics to the song.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
He played harmonica on their first album. HARMONICA!!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
It's either that or the "suicide."
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
This is what the police union knew they were getting when they endorsed Trump. They could have endorsed justice, but instead chose fascism...
Harry Turtledove (@hntdove.bsky.social) reposted
Judge ignores Trump DOJ request for 1-day sentence. Fuck you, Pam. Fuck you, Donald, you racist scumbag. ***** www.cnn.com/2025/07/21/u...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
They will just blame Biden for all that...
David Wearing (@davidwearing.bsky.social) reposted
Absolutely dystopian juxtaposition from the Guardian front page. Difficult to understand how anyone of decency and conscience can defend this government at this point. Just sheer moral degeneracy to arm a state that does this and arrest people for objecting. Wtf are we doing as a country?
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Country was the OG anti-cop music.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Right. They ignored it in 2016...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Just coming out would have been easier.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Agreed. If he won, he'd surrounded himself with the best of the best and listen carefully to them... I hope he runs for Senate, though.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
One of the greatest single performances in the history of music...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Translation: I have no empathy. Until it happens to me, I can't imagine it...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
You're a good man, Tim, and you would have made us proud as VP. Most people in your position would be dunking on Texas Republicans for being so terrible...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
You can't shout "Don't you know who I am?!??!!" at a web site...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
The media will still be publishing stories about Joe Biden...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Thoughts and prayers, Tim. Anything else shouldn't be at the expense of your taxpayers to subsidize Texas...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Next year, she'll vote Republican again because she hates socialism...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
"God, please help the missing children you chose to wash away return to their families alive. Amen."
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Bill Clinton could do the most incredible thing right now...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Ha ha, no... They'll earn enough to get kicked off Medicaid, but not enough to be able to afford private insurance. It's the American way!
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Solid pun.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
They're Republicans. Impaired judgement is implied...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Their plan is for the worst of the impact to hit right after the next administration takes office, so that if it's a Democrat they can shift blame and take back power. The media will play along, of course...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Stop calling them "ICE Agents" when they're just an armed gang...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
To be fair, Kamala warned everyone about the fascist stuff and people voted for Trump anyway...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
It sucks that you were wrong about that...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
...and he'll get re-elected next year.
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
There were 50 other Republicans whose vote would have changed the result. Blaming her alone just lets the others off the hook...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social)
Alligator Auschwitz would be a better name...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
Alligator Auschwitz would be a better name...
Matt Jones (@yosemitesamurai.bsky.social) reply parent
The similarity is that they're both horrible people.