JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m still not watching or listening to the news. It’s been great to be honest. So much room for activities! 120114516896
chercagirl.bsky.social @chercagirl.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same! And my time, mood, and stress level is so much better. I still get some local news(So.CA) but, no cable news. 050
Peg Kugler Amorosa @egplntparm.bsky.social · 02/12/2024So much room for living and writing #postcardstovoters. VA specials need every pen on deck. 0110
chuckcamp11524.bsky.social @chuckcamp11524.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I've cut back substantially and I use the mute button quite frequently. 050
Dean @bigbandman1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Good Morning Sunshine 🌞Happy Monday my lovely friend 🙏❤️ 020
Bloody Hell 🏴🇮🇪🇺🇸 @bloodyhell2024.bsky.social · 02/12/2024With Elon threatening to purchase MSNBC, Im slowly walking away. Especially, with Joe and Mika kissing the ring. 0101
Dr. LiverpoolLover🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 @ghawho1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Me either! Although, I must confess a curiosity to watch to see how they were handling Hunter's pardon. 010
E Pluribus Unum curmudgeon56 @yukonjack.bsky.social · 03/12/2024MAGA voted for this WWE Political Pageantry and Kakistocratic Kleptocracy... 000
Lisa @fleurdelisa27.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Every a.m. I turn on YouTube xmas scenes w relaxing instrumental Xmas music and it stays on til we watch something at nite. No news yet here. And-more time for books! 040
ironrangekats.bsky.social @ironrangekats.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Tried Rachel Maddow last night…lasted 10 minutes and became very depressed. Went back to reading my book and slept great. 0100
rayinrichmond.bsky.social @rayinrichmond.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I've only been watching my local news since 6pm on the night of the election. I'm done with network news. 010
jdceder982.bsky.social @jdceder982.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Hopefully the bunkbeds don't fall on us. 010
oz-s-better.bsky.social @oz-s-better.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I haven't either. And I don't say F-ing A$$hole anymore. 020
Sue in Rockville 💙🦋💙🦋💙🦋 @sueinrockville.bsky.social · 02/12/2024You are missing nothing! Funny how quickly MAGAts & RW Media forget who Trump pardoned after his failed #Jan6thInsurrection Including CONVICTED FELONS Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, Michael Flynn, Steve Bannon, George Papadopoulos & over 230 more: Oh the #GOPHypocrisy en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of... 3193
kckristin.bsky.social @kckristin.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same here. I'm visiting my parents and they continue to watch the news. I caught 5 seconds of it and fled the room. I don't know when I'll be ready but for now, my social media feeds and friends are keeping me somewhat sane and grounded 010
18 th Century man @18thcenturyman.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I stay away from it myself love peace with no drama . 020
panthersrule.bsky.social @panthersrule.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’ve also been trying to avoid national news and just stick to local. 030
Marcel @marcelmich.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I blame the media for a big part of this mess. The media normalized #FeloniousTrump and made his campaign legitimate. Ironically, they normalized the outcome, placing all the blame on Dem messaging and Dem strategies, taking NO responsibility themselves... And magaMedia for misleading propaganda. 0101
Teutonic Titwillow⚘️ @teutonictitwillow.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I know, right? Rage Crocheting, Baking Therapy, Dog Walking 😆, Music Rebellion, Art Resistance, Writing Release... 240
JermaineDFW @jermainedfw.bsky.social · 02/12/2024What do you do? I am the same but what do you do? 040
Artist12 @artist12.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It is better for our mental health to stop watching so much of Trump's shit show! 060
goldenrulegirl.bsky.social @goldenrulegirl.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Either have I. I’ve been exploring Substack. Dan Rather turned me into it a while ago and I am one of his paid subscribers. Never really looked into it until recently. I am not giving my time or $ to democracy destroyers. 090
StealsPenguins ✨ @stealspenguins.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m on my fourth audio book instead of news/political podcasts while driving. It’s delightful. 010
pemica 🌲🌎🇫🇮🇸🇪🏴🇮🇪📎 @petermcarey.bsky.social · 03/12/2024media.tenor.comWhat She Said Tracey Matney GIFALT: What She Said Tracey Matney GIF 010
DaddyPez @daddypez.bsky.social · 02/12/2024media.tenor.comtwo men are standing in front of a bunk bed in a roomALT: two men are standing in front of a bunk bed in a room 010
mrmike59.bsky.social @mrmike59.bsky.social · 02/12/2024i'm watching court tv, it's something to do since they took bugs bunny and huckleberry hound off tv. 010
clintmajors.bsky.social @clintmajors.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Oh, sweetheart, it shows you haven’t been listening or watching for a long time, as evidenced by your tired, recycled lines of insult.Ignorance isn’t bliss; it’s apathy.While you’re busy enjoying “so much room for activities,” the rest of us are cleaning up the mess your indifference helped create. 011
Shelly Amber @shellyamber.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’ve not watched since Nov 6. It’s cleansing. I do like it here for news though. 0150
EllyLuvs2Read 🗽🇺🇸 @ellyloves2read.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I hear ya! Same heremedia.tenor.coma woman in a green sweater is smiling and saying me too girlALT: a woman in a green sweater is smiling and saying me too girl 030
The Renegade Roost @cluckthesystem.bsky.social · 02/12/2024That's a bad idea. You are going to break your indoctrination system stability flow. But do it. I wanna watch the fallout. 110
Jonnie 🐸 @flavour-cuntry.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I stopped a good 10 years ago, even blocked a majority of news pages on multiple platforms. It's all just sensationalist crap designed to get people worked up now. I wanna hear stories about cats being saved and cool community events being a success, not wars no one should be involved in or politics 010
gymgirliepris.bsky.social @gymgirliepris.bsky.social · 02/12/2024This is me. Let me be delusional lol 010
Kathy Dissents @kk1647.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I agree! I have been in such a mental funk since the election. I can’t bear to watch the news. I am dreading the next 4 yrs. I can’t stand to look at him or hear the sound of his voice. 160
CJPlay @cjplay.bsky.social · 03/12/2024My YT feed is much less now after unsubbing from 6 news sites. Quieter, yes, but also more diverse topics. The B1M, Trek Culture, How Money Works, and much more. 010
Bill Jetter @bjetter.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I haven’t listened to the national news or Sunday politics shows. I do tune in to the local news, oddly the local Fox News as it seldom covers any national news. It’s been much more relaxing than having to hear about the next administration’s nominations. 010
gary-rn.bsky.social @gary-rn.bsky.social · 02/12/2024My wife and I have have given up on the hours of news we used to watch daily. 080
Jan @lennox2.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I just can’t stomach the BS anymore… The detox from MSNBC was painful and I felt a bit lost TBH, but now feel far happier… 1120
Mississippi doc @mississippidoc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I cut all cable TV from my life in 2016. It was necessary. 030
LMAO @robot-monkey.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Lol same They're still doing postmortems of the election, critical of Harris one way or another. We watched America hire a demented felon over a qualified biracial woman and they're still busily telling us why she needed more qualifications. 030
Mario @mariohere.bsky.social · 02/12/2024You might be missing news like this one then... This is a rare photo of Hitler congratulating Jared Kushner's father for being picked as the new ambassador to France 🇫🇷. 051
TomB 🟧☮️🌵☀️ @tombzona.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same for me. I now realize that so much of the "NEWS" I had been watching was just people's thoughts and not so much factual news. I can check the internet, read the headlines and try to gather facts - still a lot of bias mixed in though. 010
fckofftrmp.bsky.social @fckofftrmp.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I say the say the same thing. Keep it up girl, it feels great! 010
tonybrenna.bsky.social @tonybrenna.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I know the legacy media is against you 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 030
mommasurf.bsky.social @mommasurf.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Haven’t watched the news since Nov 5. It’s been lovely 040
Blake @bikesnblues.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I tuned in to #MSNBC this morning thinking I could handle it, and lasted about 30 seconds before I flipped the channel. I just can't anymore. 030
Lu Lu 🇳🇴✌️🏳️🌈💙 @mavisbagadonuts.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Same! My TV defaults to MSNBC when I turn it on. It startles the sh*t out of me and I instantaneously revert to the audible la-la-la-la-la-la-la until I’m able to locate the recall button landing on something more lighthearted like Dark Side of the 90’s or The First 48. Great to see you here ✌️ 040
Venus Valkyrie 🇺🇦❤️🕊️ @venusvalkyrie.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Can I have some of your energy, girl? I have been dragging ass since orange baboon won.. no energy or drive and even the anger has simmered down and now I’m just tired. 😪 030
sissy70.bsky.social @sissy70.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same here! I haven’t missed it. All media is owned by corporations that support MAGA! 060
Maryjeans @maryjeans.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m with you. I’m trying to make my Bluesky politics free. A haven. 170
NYFlyGirl @nygirlvegas.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Me neither! And when I want to watch tv? It's HGTV back to back! 040
Juicy-avocado @juicy-avocado.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I watch the various shows on the Young Turks. I can watch them at any time, so I can catch up when I am not so overwhelmed, or put it on hold until I can deal with the world. 010
H K @tinocruiser.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same…I’ve been focusing on the things that bring me joy! 010
Craig Sicknick @jan6risingvoice.bsky.social · 02/12/2024The regular “news” is simply produced to sensationalize whatever happens and sell more advertising. I get my news from NPR, BAI, PBS, and offshore sources. 010
markusenofan.bsky.social @markusenofan.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Nothing for me but local news since the election. Cleaned the bathroom instead of watching Meet The Press. a lot less shit involved. Deactivated my X account. At least here the outrage merchants are profanely funny. 190
suzydem5.bsky.social @suzydem5.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I stopped watching MSM in ‘22 except for Lawrence O’Donnell. My new habit is to mute the sound “in case” 🍑 is somehow on. I get my news from NNN News Not Noise, Jessica Yellin. I highly recommend. @newsnotnoise.bsky.social 2141
Omar Lateef @omrltfm19.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same here. It turned out most of the Youtube channels I USED to follow were about politics... 040
TanyaT 🇨🇦 @tantwy.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same. I have sooo many DIY Xmas crafts everywhere and a bunch of house fixes done that I’ve been stalling on for years. 010
BIGGRUSS @isometricfit.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Me neither, I refuse to watch the news, focusing on podcasts and blue sky. 010
Petrichor Monday @petrichormonday.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same. They can circle the drain for their “Entertainment” news 070
Gabby Hayes @realgabbyhayes.bsky.social · 02/12/2024It's only propaganda now. It stopped being "real" news years ago. 010
Jennifer Sorensen @kimonokowgurl.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same. Been working in my garden and hiking with friends. So much healthier! 081
Marlene Morris Towns @marlenemt.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’ve swapped news for something more positive and light than watching the formation of our incoming administration…just finished binge watching Yellowstone. Cross is next. 010
TruthToPower @tyranthater.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I haven't tuned to any news station. I will forever be angry MSM legitimized an authoritarian, criminal, ra?ist, xenophobe, homophobe as a reasonable candidate while forcing Biden to step down. 010
Jay @reddoggo.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same here! I feel so much better and less stressed.media.tenor.comtwo men are dancing in a room with a bunk bed in the backgroundALT: two men are dancing in a room with a bunk bed in the background 180
The State of Hypocrisy @thebluephotog.bsky.social · 02/12/2024bsky.app/profile/theb...The State of Hypocrisy@thebluephotog.bsky.socialLet me rephrase my last post: The people that gave convicted felon Trump a GET OUT OF JAIL CARD by voting for him are now mad that Biden gave HIS SON a get out of jail card. They are either stupid, hypocrites or both. 2284
The State of Hypocrisy @thebluephotog.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Im there with u no tv news just getting enuf info here and there 050
rodsdad.bsky.social @rodsdad.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same with us. Spending time on Bluesky. Complete boycott of all corporate owned media. 010
Kerry Lynn @kerrylynn.com · 02/12/2024I feel the same ever since I cut the cord on cable. I watch the news when I want to watch the news. I don’t have it on background all day. 230
Bean Counter @anotherbeancounter.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same. I find filling the void with hobbies to be better for my mental health. 040
C. P. Abell @aquaman007.bsky.social · 03/12/2024media.tenor.coma woman is sitting on a couch wearing a baseball cap and a black shirt and saying amen baby .ALT: a woman is sitting on a couch wearing a baseball cap and a black shirt and saying amen baby . 010
tamilinnwest.bsky.social @tamilinnwest.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m not sure how you’re doing it. I didn’t watch for a week after the election but started to go through withdrawals. Now I feel like I’m just watching to see when the next shoe will drop. 010
JW @queergre3nthumb.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same! We all have our favorite Social Media influencers. I do appreciate their inputs on the cabinet appointments but what can we do here? Are there any marches or rallies planned? Where are the Dem leaders? 0100
Frank Cruz Images 📷🐍🌹 @fceeviper.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Same, the right-wing and left-wing Media are complicit for getting him back in the white house so to h 3 l l with them all. It's been great for my mental health to not watch the news. 030
LewChan @lewischaney.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I worked in the biz for many years and stopped watching when I left it. I'm no worse for it. I never bought into "If it bleeds, it leads" but rather decided "If it's good, it should." Congrats on this respite! 010
Robert Phipps @truthouter.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I'm with you. Nothing of value in it. I'm reading poetry and listening to audio books now; doin' lots of exercises. Feelin' great. Cheers. 010
Becky Lynn 🫘 @joiseygirl.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same here. I have enough stuff to watch on Netflix to last 4 years, AND have been reading more. Also taking some classes. I can control my environment & don't need those talking heads dominating my space. 010
❄️ Lady Winter ❄️ @winterfeminist.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Not watching either. My life is too busy for manipulative information for ratings. I don't want to hear the felon dictator regarded as an elected sworn in president when I honestly don't think he was. Dick Tator, cough cough. 1200
Anonomyte @anonomyte.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I am with you JoJo. I watch YouTube videos instead of CNN and MSNBC. Cut the cable early in November, and am enjoying peace of mind. 1120
E. J. Crist @shutitalldown.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Me too, JoJo. I physically can't bring myself to even watch our local Pittsburgh news....I can't do it. And yes, I've enjoyed the silence and have ramped up my baking hobby now for much more of a therapeutic purpose. Thanks for your insights and snark....love it. 010
vivaexcursions.bsky.social @vivaexcursions.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Maybe take a break from posting too 010
Chelle💙🫶 The Sarcastic Crusader of BlueSky @chellelavixen.bsky.social · 02/12/2024No kidding. I enjoy the silence. I can catch up on my reading. 1180
hummerg.bsky.social @hummerg.bsky.social · 02/12/2024👍 I’m not angry all the time now that I don’t watch the news first thing in the morning and checking in continuously throughout the day. 020
Thomas Everroad @thomaseverroad.bsky.social · 03/12/2024"so much room for activities" 😂😂😂 I see what you did there- step Brothers lol 110
thorlabby.bsky.social @thorlabby.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m don’t plan on watching the main stream media anymore. 1210
It'sMeAgain @themissdeb.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Yes. I do not miss getting a droplet of news followed by a half dozen "experts" pondering, proselyting and predicting. More news and fewer experts would have been better for everyone. 020
Tyler @tman321.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Really? Me too. I have not watched any news since the election. I have always watched nightly. I hold them responsible for all of this. They made him, twice. I have wondered if others felt the same. 150
Retro Haven @retrohaven.bsky.social · 03/12/2024A friend of a friend managed to stop watching the news, and they said there's things like grass and fresh air outside. Haven't been able to confirm yet, though. Let y'all know when I do. 010
Robbo @redrobbo62.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Watching MSM is like the sound of nails draggin across a chalkboard and that's something I don't care to hear.... 010
Erin b @erin08.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Me too! The only thing i really read news wise is Al jazzera 110
Peeves @oceanblue42.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Not doing the news here either- I don’t want to hear that Trump lied (I already know that) or that people he is putting in to office are morons (already know that) or that tariffs are dumb (familiar with the concept) or that we’re all doomed (familiar with that plan already). 010
meccaleccahai.bsky.social @meccaleccahai.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I haven’t watched the news with intention since 2023 - it’s so nice! 010
Willow The Dachshund @willowthedachs1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same. I’m tired. I need to conserve energy. Bluesky engages me, but does not drain. A sobering thought when someone says “it’s only 4 years”. I’m 71, 4 years is a good chunk of my remaining life. How many election cycles might I have? One? Four? None? 151223
abeblinken-666.bsky.social @abeblinken-666.bsky.social · 03/12/2024The networks can’t figure out why 🤣🤣 never occurred to them we are sick and tired of news! 020
Kumandali bariyer @kumandalibariyer.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I would rather watch my own news than watch someone else's news. 010
AllAboutMyArt 🇵🇸🇺🇦🏳️🌈 @blossombenson.bsky.social · 02/12/2024My house has never been cleaner. Also, being too busy to get cold or notice the dreariness outside is surprisingly uplifing. 030
chuck-kirby.bsky.social @chuck-kirby.bsky.social · 04/12/2024You need to build bunk beds to have room for activities. 000
~💔~🤍~💙~ DEBY ~💙~🤍~💔~ @universalsp1r1t.bsky.social · 02/12/2024. Same here ~ I AM SOOOO DONE with MAGA Corrupted MSM For me - after all the Adrenaline & Cortisol with drawl from MSM's NON-STOP Fear Mongering & non stop Being in FIGHT or FLIGHT Mode I have Peace of Mind, I feel the JOY, Not carrying Xtra Anger & I think clearer . 4208
grizzlytrack @grizzlytrack.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Then you aren't aware that Biden just pardoned the entire Biden Crime Family! 250
🏴☠️🧜♀️💙Laurie💙🧜♀️🏴☠️ @5by26.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same here. I stopped watching after the debate in June. I get my news here and before that, on the bird. 160
Addison @addisonsmithesq.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Adjusted a whole lot quicker than expected. Reading news until further notice. 010
lisametsfan.bsky.social @lisametsfan.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I work from home and now have the Hallmark channel on in the background. (It used to be MSNBC.) And I also refuse to watch the news. 010
barbiejo1.bsky.social @barbiejo1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Been in my studio since the election. No news. Just Bluesky! 0120
Kristopher Powers @krispowers.bsky.social · 02/12/2024media.tenor.comtwo men standing next to a bunk bed with the words so much room for activities above themAlt: two men standing next to a bunk bed with the words so much room for activities above them 010
Rob L @thefunkyphantom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I read that after the election, CNN and MSNBC lost around half their viewers each. They earned those losses and more. No broadcast news here anymore. 5310
YoAdrian @adriangenxgirl1.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I’m watching Gillian’s Island instead of msnbc & at this point, it just makes more since 🤷 070
frankgitty.bsky.social @frankgitty.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Same. Boycotting them and Twitter has been a breath of fresh air. 020
Cat Minion @audionmedia.bsky.social · 02/12/2024I had to do that as well. Spending a couple of days like this: 1100