Reposted by AlexElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 28/03/2026What could we do with the $12B Trump spent on the first week of war with Iran? - Housing help for ~1 million Americans - Lower prescription drug costs - Fund national parks for 3+ years - Give Pell grants to 1.6 million students - Pay the salaries of 100,000+ teachers and nursesyoutube.comWhat could we do with the $12B Trump spent on the first week of war with Iran?YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren 331043300
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 13/03/2026My phone almost blew out of my hand when I was trying to use it outside lol 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Well today is already starting off weird. I got 3 calls from phone numbers in London 001
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 07/02/2026We were almost stuck in a blizzard. Can this winter just end? 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 26/01/2026This snow is so overwhelming and we are still snowed in apparently 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 24/11/2025I had a "psychic" prediction and then didn't I see something about Nostradamus. I wonder if this has any meaning 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I got a settlement check for 91 cents today. I mean the check itself looked big but the payment amount sure ain't 😂 000
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/10/2025ICE now has a budget bigger than most militaries around the world and has increased spending on weapons. It's also engaging in a race to recruit 10,000 new agents who will eventually be out in American streets. Some will be vetted, but how many unqualified recruits will fall through the cracks? 65671003027
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Health insurance costs jumped for workers & employers in 2025. This will get worse if the GOP refuses to extend ACA subsidies. Meanwhile, the seven largest health insurance companies made a combined $71B in profits in 2024. Still not sure we need Medicare for All? 20561622425
Reposted by AlexPublic Citizen @publiccitizen.bsky.social · 23/10/2025DHS is planning to spend $200 MILLION on private jets for Kristi Noem and other officials. So the government has the money for "cabin enhancements" and "specialized paint," but not for SNAP or health care? The priorities of this admin are warped. 68128
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Does it ever feel like the world is playing tricks on you? I feel like nothing is real half the time and I'm just in a dream or something 000
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/10/2025CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1 Trickle-down economics was always a sham. Nothing has ever trickled down. 314133414719
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/10/2025The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion, after getting $1.2 trillion richer over the past year alone. Meanwhile, the rest of the country is getting squeezed by tariffs and high prices for groceries, utilities, and health care. The system is broken. 377130284325
Reposted by AlexElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 14/10/2025More and more Americans are literally being forced to use GoFundMe to survive. So what are Donald Trump and the Republicans doing to help? Ripping away families' health care and jacking up insurance premiums to pay for giant tax handouts for their billionaire buddies. 21609148
Reposted by AlexPublic Citizen @publiccitizen.bsky.social · 14/10/2025The White House budget office said it is preparing to "ride out" the shutdown. Instead of negotiating a budget that protects peoples' health care, the White House will continue to fire federal employees and wait. They don't want to end this, they just want to posture while Americans pay the price. 715453
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Tums is missing out on selling pumpkin spice flavored antacid and calling it AuTums 000
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Still waiting for it to trickle down... 414121334162
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2025The richest man on earth owns X. The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok. The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post. See the problem here? 17985696319247
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 25/09/2025I find it interesting that when you make an anonymous post in a group, a person that previously blocked you can interact with you on that post still 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 23/09/2025I don't know why people are so up in arms thinking certain things such as Tylenol can cause autism. There are so many factors to it. Some say it's genetics, some say it could be environmental factors. I don't know if there is a one size fits all and it would take lots of research to figure it out 010
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Federal agents detained two firefighters in Washington state... ...while the firefighters were in the middle of fighting one of the largest wildfires in the country. Under Trump’s regime, cruelty takes precedence over everything else. 782511776
Reposted by AlexAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Frey: 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 34499542748
Reposted by AlexKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 27/08/2025BREAKING: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey after Annunciation Catholic School shooting: “Don’t just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying!” Stop paying for a f-cking minute and demand action by people and not just God. 30368731950
Reposted by AlexCrivens Givens @crivens24.bsky.social · 26/08/2025At Cerro Pelon, the monarch sanctuary. 165105781355
Reposted by AlexPublic Citizen @publiccitizen.bsky.social · 27/08/2025A whistleblower revealed that DOGE put the personal data of millions of Americans onto a vulnerable cloud server. If this data is leaked or hacked, the government could be forced to reissue every American a new Social Security number. This should be a national scandal. 711563
Reposted by AlexJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 21/08/2025America: Universal healthcare creates wait times for healthcare. Also America: waits six months for a neurosurgeon consult and a year to get into a dermatologist… 874138982899
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/07/2025This is how our government has been corrupted: 1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office. 2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor. 3) Donors make a huge profit. 4) Repeat. For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics. 743198716260
Reposted by AlexPBS News @pbsnews.org · 17/07/2025Connie Francis, a pop star of the 1950s and ’60s whose hit songs included “Who’s Sorry Now?” and “Pretty Little Baby,” has died at age 87. The death was announced on Thursday by Ron Roberts, her friend and publicist. 19435120
Reposted by AlexReader of Banned Books @readerofbannedbook.bsky.social · 17/07/2025Please support PBS. Mr. Snuffleupagus is depending on you. 65714
Reposted by AlexElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 02/07/2025You could be on Medicaid right now, and not even know it — that's because it's called something different in every state. So when House Republicans talk Medicaid cuts, they could be going after YOUR care. Call your representative today. youtube.com/shorts/NzWim...youtube.comWhen House Republicans talk Medicaid cuts, they could be going after YOUR care.YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren 541218334
Reposted by AlexRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Cuts to healthcare and food assistance programs in exchange for tax cuts skewed to the rich, a record breaking amount of military spending, and a giant funding boost for ICE's deportation machine. This budget bill is utterly shameful. 1013553892
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 25/06/2025I don't know if it's this weather but the past couple of days my throat has been feeling like sandpaper 000
Reposted by AlexAaron Hoyland @aaronhoyland.bsky.social · 17/06/2025“Everyone should evacuate Tehran!” Tehran has 10 million people and covers a greater area than Toronto. Be serious. 1633853
Reposted by AlexMarko Silberhand @markosilberhand.bsky.social · 16/06/2025. When you've spend hours looking for your little black kitten... . . . and then... 💙 🐾 💙 588255332114
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 17/06/2025I just got the weirdest message when I tried to check my threads account. It said it was suspended and I had the option to appeal the suspension. I don't think I said or posted anything against the terms of the app 440
Reposted by AlexCharlie Austin @chuckles-s.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Pluto never gave up:) 266116491696
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 09/05/2025I have to say David Archuleta has been releasing some bangers lately! 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 30/04/2025I was watching some of the Descendants movies earlier and they were kinda giving me of High School Musical vibes. I guess the millennials got High School Musical & Gen Z & Gen Alpha got Descendants 010
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Well after all of these times of eating maraschino cherries I ended up getting one with a seed inside 000
Alex @alexalnaj.bsky.social · 02/04/2025I guess I need to check this app sometimes a little more often again since I'm finding more info especially about certain things that other apps & news outlets are suppressing 000
Reposted by AlexCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Longest speaking filibuster ever was 24 hours, 18 minutes by Strom Thurmond in opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957. In a few hours, that record will be shattered by Sen. Cory Booker, a Black man, laying out the case for saving democracy from an aspiring despot. 118196192739
Reposted by AlexJohn Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 02/04/2025A Black man just beat the record for the longest filibuster, defeating the record previously held by a man who filibustered the literal Civil Rights Act. As the time ticked over, Cory Booker announced he did it not out of hatred for who he opposed, but out of love for those who supported him.youtube.comLIVE: Cory Booker speaks on the Senate floorYouTube video by Associated Press 280239113208
Reposted by AlexNeena Kris (she/her) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇨🇦🇺🇦 @neenakris.bsky.social · 08/03/2025You know what to do 022