Dr Duncan Robertson @duncanrobertson.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I'm not sure if some politicians act solely in the interests of their constituents. 4883140337
Ellis Domino @bsradar.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Ya think maybe they are bought out by billionaires? 000
ꓴƝⱤƸȴƖ𐤠ƁȴƸ Ɲ𐤠ⱤⱤ𐤠ƬⰙⱤ @madameaugury.bsky.social · 02/02/2026they all work for their donors. how is it 2026 & ppl still don’t know this? 130
Tami @vermintamimarie.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I just left a message for mine that he has betrayed his office, he is a disappointment as a human being, and if he believes in Jesus, he MUST know his behavior is making Jesus weep. The kid taking the message laughed. They just do not care. 160
Debs Kaye @debskay2298.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Newsflash: In the GOP they're are maybe 5 and even THOSE few end up CAVING to what the OTHERS BULLY them into! 020
dirkelee.bsky.social @dirkelee.bsky.social · 02/02/2026These days I'm not sure if very many of them do..."of course, if it's those billionaires that bought them, then they are acting in the interest of their "constituents"....🤬 010
grammymae.bsky.social @grammymae.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Have you ever spoken to one of yours? My Rep in Congress invites us to one on one meetups...vey rare but also serving his constituents 080
Just A Grandmom🇺🇸 @grandmompa.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Nope, they are saving their own skins. Their names will be known and their families will live in disgrace for generations. 050
batgurl62.bsky.social @batgurl62.bsky.social · 03/02/2026That hasn't happened in decades! All I can do is vote, I can't write a big check so they'll do what I want. They ignore us until they want our vote and want us to donate money. But I'm pretty sure their corporate donors have given them plenty of money and they don't need ours 000
☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️ @lionsleeps4ever.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Sadly, the answer is no. Just ask those hundreds of thousands of people in TN who not only suffered through the hurricane nightmare, but now they are without power because of a cold snap. If TN politicians supported the people, TN's infrastructure would have been a priority. It's PATHETIC!! 150
Ponyhome @ponyhome.bsky.social · 03/02/2026That depends on who you understand to be their "constituents." If you consider that the true constituents of most politicians are the ones who spent the most to fund their election campaigns, they are VERY compliant with the interests of their constituents. Completely bought and sold. 011
Dangerous PunkRock @dangerouspunkrock.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Haha, the statement sounds so strange but its how its suppose to actually be, but thats the problem. Donors are all that matters. Its so sick. 020
sam1am4bg.bsky.social @sam1am4bg.bsky.social · 02/02/2026They seldom do & the Conservatives NEVER do. Pick your poison. The rightwing plots, plans, prepares & lays groundwork but they have very destructive goals. The left wing has a good heart & big ideas but is truly miserable at anticipating problems & preparing for them (mostly from the other party) /2 110
Lazy Circles Esq @lazycirclesesq.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Really? You mean my Senator from Oklahoma who uses insider trading to enrich himself and then votes to cut healthcare, education, and childcare from every day Okies doesn’t think of his constituents 😏 The mf in a too big cowboy hat 2247
fauxrrari1.bsky.social @fauxrrari1.bsky.social · 02/02/2026pretty heavy on the sarcasm font, here... 010
crazycatlady88.bsky.social @crazycatlady88.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I think it has been shown pretty clear that they can be influenced. So WE the ppl need to stay engaged. 020
Anymouse🗿 @anymouse84.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I Corrected the typos for you. Hope you don't mind. 'I'm sure politicians do not act in the interests of their constituents.' 010
Equiton Press @equiton.net · 02/02/2026I think some politicians act solely in their own interests. Their constituents don't come into it. 010
OKI🍁🇨🇦C’est Moi from Treaty 7 land @ljdr48.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I think that’s a problem worldwide. 020
motownmama22.bsky.social @motownmama22.bsky.social · 02/02/2026More like do they ever act solely in the interests of their constituents? 010
J @jaybut707.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Why should they? Often things that are good are not in the interests of a particular locality and may be to its voters’ disadvantage. 010
Craig Sicknick @jan6risingvoice.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Very few. I can probably name them on the fingers of one hand. 060
the-liberator.bsky.social @the-liberator.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Doc Robertson holds a PhD in understatement parody! 060
captainwest.bsky.social @captainwest.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Ten percent maybe. The rest are just following along for the pay check. 061
Miss Huston @misshuston.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I'm sure that very few politicians act solely in the interests of their constituents. 010
SubversiveGrandma @hellohurrayitshere.bsky.social · 02/02/2026The thing to remember is that in 2026, the GOP has put their dear leader on EVERY BALLOT in EVERY ELECTION. They’ll never get that toothpaste back in the tube. THE question this midterm season is quite simply “Are you voting for Trump again?” That’s it. The DNC needs to put that in every ad. 6387
h1buck.bsky.social @h1buck.bsky.social · 02/02/2026No they don't ! They sell their influence to the few !!! 010
SunnyDayz 🇲🇽 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 🇨🇦 @sunnydayz4all.bsky.social · 02/02/2026media.tenor.coma poster for eddie murphy coming to americaALT: a poster for eddie murphy coming to america 010
AliceB @aliceb2.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Most of them ignore their constituents and worry more about trump😡😡🤮 110
N GA Mtn Livin @ngamtnlivin.bsky.social · 03/02/2026PMSL... the fact that you are not sure is funny AF. Most of the world is "convinced". 010
ate-ease-kid @ateease-kid.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Replace everyone in Congress with an everyday American running as an Independent! No more of the R & D parties who only represent billionaires & foreign interests. We have a representative democracy & do not have to keep ANY of those people. We have the tools to save ourselves! 020
jazzrat2000 AKA Bonsai anonymous @jazzrat2000.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I am glad I was sitting down when I read that. Shocking! I'm pretty sure they all do depending on how you define constituents... 2131
forhumanity.bsky.social @forhumanity.bsky.social · 03/02/2026They act in the interest of their donors. Abolish Citizens United. 020
Le désobéissant 🏴Ministre fantôme @sybilchaos.bsky.social · 02/02/2026This will liven up Monday! 😀 010
nbiasetti.bsky.social @nbiasetti.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I think that they may start out worry and working for their constituents but fall into the lobbyists trap and start working for the lobbyists 020
ItsAlwaysSomethin’ @itsalwayssomethin.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I’m sure some act solely in their OWN interests and by “some” I mean virtually every current republican member of Congress. 010
Peg - I care, do you? 💙 @blueskypeg.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I think New York may have the only one that does? 040
richardkimo.bsky.social @richardkimo.bsky.social · 02/02/2026We need to somehow align the motivations of the elected representatives with those of their constituents. All of their constituents, not just those that voted for them. 110
nowhining.bsky.social @nowhining.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I can name two that definitely do not - Marsha Blackburn and John Rose. 010
Radioman49 @radioman49.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Yes many of them do because they care about people in general a should be prerequisite for any good political person etc 040
christinedaaesnape.bsky.social @christinedaaesnape.bsky.social · 03/02/2026You're not sure? Be sure. 010
Pervis Purves @darksatanicmills.bsky.social · 02/02/2026It IS certainly beginning to look that way. 010
T Antony 🏳🌈 @t-antony.bsky.social · 03/02/2026A representative has to spend thirty to forty hours a week raising funds to stay in office. Something about the road to hell.........comes to mind. Remove money from elections, the people get a government for and by the people. 000
AK last one standing. @akchaos.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Of course they don't. They cater to their billionaire doners. Us little people are not even recognized by them to be in existence. 0182
Laura Cronin @reelpolitik-la.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I am not sure any politicians, act in the interests of their constituents, at all. 020
miket330.bsky.social @miket330.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Is that a nice way of saying , they're off the rails ... 010
Lennier @lennier.bsky.social · 02/02/2026media.tenor.coma black and white photo of two men standing next to each other with the words `` i 'm shocked . ''ALT: a black and white photo of two men standing next to each other with the words `` i 'm shocked . '' 010
thusspakehamilton.bsky.social @thusspakehamilton.bsky.social · 03/02/2026DEAR MAGA: THOSE WHO RUN WITH WOLVES HAVE TAILS TOO: HOW DOES IT FEEL TO NOW KNOW MAGA WILL FOREVER BE SEEN AS A PEDOPHILE MOVEMENT AND ITS SUPPORTERS PEDOPHILE PROTECTORS ? Trump mentioned over 38,000 times in the Pedo Files m.youtube.com/watch?v=E2Gm...m.youtube.comRipple effects of Epstein files spread as Trump encourages DOJ to move onYouTube video by MS NOW 000
julzvc.bsky.social @julzvc.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Umm, they act solely in the interests of their wallets 010
Louie AG. @louisanthony58.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Some(they know who they are), are too damn timid to😠. 010
mrxexon @mrxexon.bsky.social · 03/02/2026This is when a rotten tomato becomes your best friend... 010
Anitfa's boyfriend @gandalgh.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Depends on who they consider their constituents are. 020
Sharon Blady⁷ @sharonblady.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Many do, but often face internal party pushback ranging from policy to priorities. Good ones are often asked to compromise, wait it out, or are run out. This leaves space for those who'll play the game: self-interested 'political animals' doing just enough for constituents to keep getting elected.😮💨 010
Ralph @commonsense72.bsky.social · 02/02/2026We wouldn't have to ask the question, if we had "1 and done". Term Limits! 010
Bust_Dunny @el4leather.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Some politicians are definitely acting in the interests of rogue states which desires control of what their constituents do and say, though. 000
historyisimportant.bsky.social @historyisimportant.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I am sure they are only working for their own interest/enrichment. 021
Valerie Raith @wraithstrike.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I'm not sure if some politicians can spell "constituents." 010
Jerdog M. @jerdog8.bsky.social · 03/02/2026You're not sure? Doc, WTF! Where you been? You're right, they're in it for themselves. Just like their boss in the W.H. 010
realitycheck01.bsky.social @realitycheck01.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I think many politicians conveniently forget that they have constituents. 020
Sublime espresso martinis @400ppmco2wtf.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Citizens United makes it a priority to depart from the wishes of constituents. 031
cubicquois.bsky.social @cubicquois.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Of course not! They only want to make you feel they do. Who is writing the checks for their seats? If it was mostly from their constituents, then perhaps yes. Otherwise it’s their SIG or PAC who is paying for it and for their interests. 020
Attil22 @attil22.bsky.social · 02/02/2026So many are only interested in power and self enrichment. Hence so many politicians’ fidelity to Trump. 030
nativeson13.bsky.social @nativeson13.bsky.social · 02/02/2026All those that voted to fund the continuation of the war Trump has declared on all citizens not solely the target minority that this country needs to hear committed a civil not criminal offense, a misdemeanor 010
Different world, needs different response @changeisneeded.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I assume you're being sarcastic. Leaders are to put upholding the Constitution above all else, including constituents' interest. Leaders attempt a fascist coup in 2021, & the rest of the leaders upheld the traitors as fit to lead USA has NO leaders who uphold the Constitution from what I've seen 010
Kay Sunday @sundayk.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Once elected, they trade their constituents for their egos, and that drives their votes and their direction far too often. 100
Iophiel @archangel-iophiel.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I'm not sure if some politicians act in any of their constituents interests. Well, except for maybe themselves. 000
WLHudson @mike4mus6.bsky.social · 02/02/2026If ANY of them did Trump would already be a distant memory 💯💀 010
sshsr.bsky.social @sshsr.bsky.social · 03/02/2026LOL, you mean like Missouri, where the voters didn't want to redraw the political district lines, but their politicians jumped when t___p told them to do so... On a brighter note, t___p gave orders to the Indiana politicians, they listened to their voters, and decided not to comply... 010
Bev @bev79.bsky.social · 03/02/2026When ya wanna post sarcasm on the internet ya might wanna alteRnaTe the case of the letters. That’s how we do it… 020
Karen Keane @kpkeane3.bsky.social · 02/02/2026media.tenor.coma cartoon smiley face is laughing and crying with tears coming out of its eyes .ALT: a cartoon smiley face is laughing and crying with tears coming out of its eyes . 010
FactsOverFeelings @thunderstorming.bsky.social · 03/02/2026You can count them using fewer than 10 fingers. 010
dkcoon.bsky.social @dkcoon.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Many Politicians In This Era Of "Citizens United" Do Not Work For The Interests Of Their Constituents, They Work For The Billionaires Who Bought Them Their Seat In Congress..Do You Think That Trump Would Be President Again, As A Convicted Felon, Without Elon Musk Paying For A Media Lying Blitz?... 0179
sanfordme.bsky.social @sanfordme.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I’m not sure there are any Representatives that act towards the interests of their constituents. 040
nanh09.bsky.social @nanh09.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Come to Idaho; you’ll be convinced they don’t! 🙄 010
inthether✨✌️🖤 @inthether.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Jon Ashworth thought he was being bullied when his constituents tried to question him! 020
ruprechtelampblack.bsky.social @ruprechtelampblack.bsky.social · 02/02/2026media.tenor.comtwo minions are standing next to each other with a caption that says ur mom so fat when she fellALT: two minions are standing next to each other with a caption that says ur mom so fat when she fell 000
bellatv @bellatv55.bsky.social · 02/02/2026seems pretty evident in certain cases... watch how they vote 010
Ashland Forest Dweller @vaforestdweller.bsky.social · 03/02/2026This guy's close to the top of the list . . . 010
Glad2BaNana @glad2banana.bsky.social · 03/02/2026media.tenor.coma woman in a floral shirt is laughing with the fox logo in the backgroundALT: a woman in a floral shirt is laughing with the fox logo in the background 010
Richard, Toad the Just, Earl of Sausagetoad 🇬🇧 🇺🇸🌊 @richardlordtoad.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Whaddaya, a WISEGUY?🤨😂 010
mccarthyrocks.bsky.social @mccarthyrocks.bsky.social · 02/02/2026You think? Especially democrats. 010
Scootrbum @scootrbum.bsky.social · 02/02/2026media.tenor.coma woman in a floral shirt is laughing with the fox logo in the backgroundALT: a woman in a floral shirt is laughing with the fox logo in the background 010
JustMark @marksjustice.bsky.social · 02/02/2026They are.* *if you consider special interest groups, mega corporations, and lobbyists their only constituents. 020
coldclouds.bsky.social @coldclouds.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Most republicans usually act against the best interests of their constituents, this is why they need to lie! 060
armyguy8382.bsky.social @armyguy8382.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Very few. Unfortunately they need money to campaign and win so they must make donors happy. The last few years have shown it doesn't need to be this way, but it is going to be a while before it is standard, even just common. 010
imzap.bsky.social @imzap.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I’m absolutely positive certain politicians don’t care about constituents, only about themselves. Look at the president and Pukey. Democratic socialism is the more just system but socialism itself has been given a bad name. 000
SyimonTemplar😇 @syimontemplar.bsky.social · 03/02/2026We know that Republicans do not. They act (or don’t act) solely in the exclusive interest of Donald Trump. Full stop. 000
Tiffany-GreenEyes @tiffany-greeneyes.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I am 100% positive the Republican ones do NOT. They seem to do exactly the opposite and seem to be on a mission to cause their constituents the most amount of harm possible. 020
Lock him up! @lockhimup86.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Of course they do,at least 97% of the time. Too bad for Americans that their constituents are the wealthy & powerful plus the warmongering murderers in the middle east. When my so-called representatives bother to reply to me it's obvious who they support by their inane excuses for their actions. 021
SherrieLynn52 @sherrielynn52.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Bit of an understatement there ... (of course it should be known by now that the U.S. *President* has a constituency of only ONE: himself) 000
Kalamele @kalamele808.bsky.social · 02/02/2026media.tenor.coma man wearing a hat that says ross on itALT: a man wearing a hat that says ross on it 010
marydube @marydube.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I advised one of my senators that their efforts/vote were not only for their constituents but also for the country and the world. 010
Brena E Lathan @atransparentsoul.bsky.social · 03/02/2026media.tenor.coma man with long hair and glasses says you don t sayALT: a man with long hair and glasses says you don t say 010
DRagin @w8d2bxts.bsky.social · 03/02/2026You know the Republican Congress does not give an ounce about their constituents. They are so scared right now of dorky Drumpf. 010
Good trouble Sam @flywrangler.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I'm sure that very few work solely for the benefit of constituents. Most just try to do the least to keep their jobs. They don't work hard, they don't take risks to introduce new policies that adjust to changing needs of constituents. 010
Old Man Dog @lonecala40.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Show me where it says they have to? Maybe they're supposed to but the original politicians didn't think women or black people should get a say too. One of many, many reasons to abolish our current political system in the US and start over. 011
mike @osprey1460.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Actually, quite a few act in the interest of their bank account. 010
needtoknow2.bsky.social @needtoknow2.bsky.social · 03/02/2026That’s a joke, right? Please tell me that’s a joke… 010
Facts Matter @anxietyishigh.bsky.social · 03/02/2026I am more cynical than that. I'm not sure any of them do. 010
Siriji @sltfm.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Nope! They ALL do nothing but pander to lobbyists, corporate billionaires and anyone OTHER than ‘the people’ they are supposed to represent. 250 years of that shit and here we are 🤬🤮 010
WisconsinBeckster @babboowi.bsky.social · 03/02/2026media.tenor.comsnoopy is sitting at a table covering his mouth with his hand and laughing .ALT: snoopy is sitting at a table covering his mouth with his hand and laughing . 000
