Reposted by Janet ZimmetFreethinkers United For Change @freethinkersunite.bsky.social · 07/10/2026 31257203959
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952 483192516887
Reposted by Janet ZimmetSteven Goldsmith 🦋 @stevengoldsmith.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I truly believe that everyone gets what they deserve. I really hope that Trump gets exactly what he deserves. 48082003816
Reposted by Janet ZimmetOsaka, we 🐇 @osaka.zone · 26/08/2026remember: its not a data center its a surveillance data processing complex 14265332088
Janet Zimmet @alreadydidthis.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I have not stopped crying since I first saw the news of Dolly Parton passing away. 020
Reposted by Janet ZimmetKOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly 😭 I will always love you! 15162651352
Reposted by Janet ZimmetChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22/08/2026And since Trump and Republicans don’t really care about the Constitution: Obama 2028. 29980331920
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/08/2026On the 91st anniversary of Social Security, these words from FDR are just as important today: 15582202971
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/08/2026If all income in excess of $400,000 were subject to the Social Security payroll tax, Social Security’s solvency would be guaranteed forever. We could also expand Social Security benefits. There’s no reason even to consider reducing Social Security benefits or raising the age of eligibility. 339103114149
Reposted by Janet ZimmetMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 04/08/2026"Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them." ― Margaret Atwood 14887432214
Reposted by Janet ZimmetKOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 25/07/2026PressxRepeat @pressxrepeat.bsky.social 12916
Reposted by Janet ZimmetThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/07/2026🔥 @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “The only minority destroying America is billionaires: Trans people aren’t taking away our healthcare. Muslims aren’t defunding our schools. Immigrants aren’t cutting taxes for themselves + their rich friends… It’s billionaires & their puppet politicians.” 12676962455
Reposted by Janet ZimmetKrista D Ball is Canada's Spooky Potato @kristadb1.bsky.social · 22/07/2026PLEASE SHARE POPCORN 1373
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRep. Jim McGovern @repmcgovern.bsky.social · 15/07/2026A young dad with a toddler in the backseat. A father of 3 on his way to work. A mom who had dropped her 6-year-old son off at school. A VA nurse helping a woman pushed down by masked federal agents. Enough is enough. Abolish ICE. 982739753
Reposted by Janet ZimmetHomeland Security & Govt. Affairs Committee — Dems @hsgac.senate.gov · 24/06/2026Ranking Member @peters.senate.gov led the entire Democratic caucus to oppose the President's attempt to hijack USPS. The Postal Service has one mission: to deliver mail to millions of Americans reliably and affordably — not to act as an election administration agency. 18666452648
Reposted by Janet Zimmet𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 24/06/2026When Republicans can’t win, they change the rules. When they can’t change the rules, they cheat. When they can’t cheat, they resort to violence. 521223368
Reposted by Janet ZimmetMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Zohran Mamdani and AOC aren’t the main reasons democratic socialists are getting elected. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump and Mike Johnson are the main reasons democratic socialists are getting elected. Eventually, people start to realize who’s keeping them poor. 1403220944
Reposted by Janet ZimmetAlice Wonder @genxjared.bsky.social · 11/06/2026That was my initial thought too. 091
Reposted by Janet ZimmetAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 27/05/2026It’s genuinely jaw‑dropping to watch people willing to torch our nearly 250‑year experiment in democracy just to follow an increasingly unstable, criminally convicted reality‑show charlatan. 31666189
Reposted by Janet ZimmetSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Again, please share. In every aspect of American history you will run smack dab into the critical contributions of Black people. It’s not Black history. It’s American history. Trying to erase it is a fool’s errand. We live it every day. time.com/5836444/blac...time.comThe Forgotten Black History of How Memorial Day StartedHistorians like the Pulitzer Prize winner David Blight have tried to raise awareness of freed slaves who decorated soldiers' graves in 1865 184126945870
Reposted by Janet ZimmetPaulley Ticks @tomadelsbach.bsky.social · 25/05/2026In honor of the true heroes on this Memorial Day, I fixed it. #DonaldTrump #MemorialDay 871213396310
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/05/2026A history of the top marginal tax rates on the wealthiest Americans: 1940: 81% 1950: 84% 1960: 91% 1970: 72% 1980: 70% 1990: 28% 2000: 40% 2010: 35% For 50 years, corporate backed politicians in Congress have slashed taxes to line the pockets of their wealthy donors. 23048652138
Reposted by Janet ZimmetThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 21/05/2026Trump stole money from your Medicaid for these freaks to cash out, and any elected representative who isn't loudly opposed to his slush fund is helping him rob you. 531625549
Reposted by Janet ZimmetMadAsHell-NeverTrumper 🌊💙🌈 @janl99.bsky.social · 17/05/2026#Philosophy 16059441634
Reposted by Janet ZimmetAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 17/05/2026No one in this regime will face federal criminal accountability unless we reform the Supreme Court first. That's what folks should be running on. That should be the lesson of the Jack Smith prosecutions: it doesn't matter who the AG is. 557158144166
Reposted by Janet Zimmet𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 14/05/2026Roslyn Carter once said Ronald Reagan, "makes people comfortable with their prejudices." Trump didn't create MAGA, he just brought it out from under its white sheet and put a red hat on it. 581674488
Reposted by Janet ZimmetMark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Welcome back to Canada, President Obama. Thank you for joining us in Toronto for important conversations on how we can build a better and more just future — and empower more people to build with us. 465119622608
Reposted by Janet Zimmet𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 09/05/2026I visited the Pentagon recently and remarked to my escort there were lots of bathrooms. He said it’s because the Pentagon’s in Virginia and when it was built Jim Crow laws were in effect - the separate bathrooms were for blacks. As we saw in Virginia today, the past isn’t dead. It isn’t even past. 772600805
Reposted by Janet ZimmetGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 08/05/2026I've never heard earned wealth phrased this way, but she's right about it. 9043401028
Reposted by Janet ZimmetDcmfox @dcmfox.bsky.social · 08/05/2026And the Supreme Court cries foul..fuck them all 667209156250
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRick Stengel @rickstengel.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Can reporters stop using the word deal? It’s an agreement, a settlement, a treaty, an understanding, an MOU etc. Using the word deal is accepting his simple-minded TV game-show framing and contributes to the bogus drama he is trying to create. 481100172256
Reposted by Janet ZimmetRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Don't forget: my old Yale Law classmate Clarence Thomas refused to recuse from Jan. 6 cases despite his wife's involvement in the plot. And he's taken at least 100 gifts worth over $2 million while serving, including from GOP donor Harlan Crow. He's a disgrace to the Court. 989153105776
Reposted by Janet ZimmetMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Boycott Jeff Bezos and his Met Gala. 21556121891
Reposted by Janet ZimmetSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 04/05/2026In 1933, Justice Louis Brandeis said: “We can have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of the few, but we cannot have both.” What he said was true 93 years ago. It’s even more accurate today. Let us choose democracy over oligarchy. 30530851042
Reposted by Janet ZimmetLisaLisa @lisalisa42.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Stupid, ignorant...not usually words associated with the president. 1111126083058
Reposted by Janet ZimmetMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/04/2026How is this being treated as normal? A Republican governor is declaring a state of emergency to cancel n ongoing election for Congress. If you think this is ends with redistricting, you are not paying attention. 29268283000
Reposted by Janet ZimmetFuck Trump @pwusch.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Call me naive, but gerrymandering only works if people who may be registered as Repubs also vote for Repubs. Nobody is forcing them to do that. Why would they? Congress has abandoned them. They are traitors. Only a total idiot would go on voting for them. It is time for voters to wake the fuck up. 2421959507
Reposted by Janet ZimmetPapa Woof und Krampus und Bleaken @papawoof.bsky.social · 30/04/2026 17458107
Reposted by Janet ZimmetAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 30/04/2026He didn’t do it alone, but I’ll never forgive Mitch McConnell for the part he played in the mess we’re living through now. 46795156
Reposted by Janet ZimmetDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Today's horrible 6 to 3 Supreme Court decision that greatly weakens the Voting Rights Act just reminds us why Supreme Court reform is desperately needed!! 44095662375
Reposted by Janet ZimmetSkye @simplyskye.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Raskin: The new MAGA double standard is that the deliberate destruction of a majority-African American or Hispanic district is perfectly permissible as a “partisan gerrymander” But the deliberate creation of a majority-African American or Hispanic district is an impermissible “racial gerrymander” 53790338