Reposted by AnnLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 16/09/2025A Black man and a homeless man were found hanging from trees in Mississippi yesterday, for those who haven’t seen yet because it’s barely made it out of local news. 734149407873
Reposted by AnnMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 12/09/2025We'd be so much safer under a Harris Presidency. I'll never forgive the racist / sexist voters who stayed home. Shame on you all. 1132098379
Reposted by AnnAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 12/09/2025The Trump administration spent $167,000 to destroy $9.7 million worth of birth control and other contraceptives that were supposed to go to low-income countries. Imagine hating helping so much that you’d actually spend money just to make sure others don’t get help.doctorswithoutborders.orgUnconscionable: US plan to destroy $9.7 million of contraceptivesMSF condemns the decision to destroy these critical medical supplies, which will have devastating consequences for the communities where we work. 14634701326
Reposted by AnnAlicia @aliciablackgirl.bsky.social · 02/09/2025The United States is the only place on earth where poor people shun unions, free healthcare, and free education because the rich tell them to. 380109763144
Reposted by AnnAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Trump suggested that Washington, D.C.’s national parks could be converted into golf courses during a event with police and military officials. Speaking from the U.S. Park Police’s Anacostia Operations Facility, 1511530478
Reposted by AnnGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Did they speak back to him? 59151351069
Reposted by AnnGalveston @brucelcarter.bsky.social · 08/08/2025When countries fire their statisticians and begin to put out ‘fake’ numbers, the outcome is predictable, they lose international credibility, people/countries stop buying their debt (bonds) and they are bankrupted (Greece, Argentina and China last century). The man who produced the ‘new numbers’ 🧵 13392128
Reposted by AnnPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 06/07/2025@drneilstone.bsky.social 621638479
Reposted by AnnAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Literal cages. Not even metaphorical ones. Literal ones. 1780181347730
Reposted by AnnAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 30/06/2025As we’ve reported before, ICE facilities are rife with human rights violations. Now, the Department of Homeland Security is trying to hide them, formally requiring members of Congress and their staff to give seven days’ notice before visiting immigration detention centers. 587111333980
Reposted by AnnAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 30/06/2025NEW: Multiple firefighters have been shot in Coeur d'Alene while responding to a brushfire. www.cnn.com/2025/06/29/u...cnn.comMultiple firefighters shot in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, while responding to a brush fire | CNNMultiple firefighters have been shot while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, according to Northern Lakes Fire Protection Chief Pat Riley. 57337301468
Reposted by AnnGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 24/06/2025They’re planning on building a detention center for migrants in the middle of the fetid swamps of Florida. If you think this is something new, the first internment camp they sent me and my family to in 1942 was a barbed wire prison called Rohwer. It was located in the swamps of Arkansas. 15954022914756
Reposted by AnnRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 13/06/2025<thread> On the left: June 12, Judge Breyer writing that THE test for whether the US Marines/Guard violate Posse Comitatus will be whether they've engaged in "detaining" civilians. On the right: June 13: See for yourself. Note: The DoD has confirmed the detention of civilian to Reuters. 383158726725
Reposted by AnnAbbey Rhodes @abbeyr28.bsky.social · 13/06/2025“If this is how this administration responds to a senator with a question . . . you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community . . We will hold this administration accountable.” -Sen. Alex Padilla open.substack.com/pub/heatherc... 132063411
Reposted by AnnAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Last night, Capitol Police arrested roughly 60 veterans and their family members outside the U.S. Capitol. The group had gathered to hold a peaceful sit-in on the Capitol steps, but police intentionally set up a barrier of bike racks to prevent them from demonstrating. 390146104901
Reposted by AnnAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Reports and video show flash-bangs thrown into piles of debris just before a car caught fire, strongly suggesting it was law enforcement, not protesters, who sparked it. More details are coming. Don’t let them control the narrative. Thank you to everyone sharing footage, always record everything. 271212197046
Reposted by AnnAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 26/05/2025Memorial Day isn’t just about burgers and barbecues — it’s about honoring those who gave everything so we can live free. Take a moment to remember. Then go ahead and enjoy your weekend. That’s what they fought for adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/what-memor...adamkinzinger.substack.comWhat Memorial Day Is ForHonor the fallen. Live the freedom they gave us 27195371810
Reposted by AnnSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Sure, let’s dissect the mental and physical acuity of the former president who sought to make lives in America better while minimizing the reality of a deranged arsonist dismantling the country we’ve known and loved. What a failure to meet this moment. 1073301797678
Reposted by AnnGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 13/05/2025This is so alarming.comicsands.comRoger Stone Slammed After Suggesting Dem Senator Should Be 'Executed' For Criticizing TrumpWe should all be alarmed. 2572863555
Reposted by AnnBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 04/05/2025And there you have it. 18243793811946
Reposted by AnnRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Vance's Easter visit to Rome clogged its streets with a 40-vehicle entourage. He also demanded the Coliseum be closed so he and his family could tour it alone. Tourists who properly booked slots in advance got screwed. He's apparently the first to make that demand. Then he didn't bother to show up.thetimes.comJD Vance and his forty 4x4s visit the Vatican during trip to RomeThe US vice-president, a self-styled ‘baby Catholic’ who was baptised in 2019, and his family met senior officials from the Catholic Church 77688893299
Reposted by AnnSalvador De la Vega 🇨🇦⚖️ @iglesiasplata.bsky.social · 26/04/2025ICE isn’t deporting “criminals”, “rapists”, “gang members”, “MS-13 members”, or “terrorists”. ICE is deporting immigrants moms who are legally in the US but they have not yet obtained citizenship and destroy their families out of pure hatred and cruelty to them www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...miamiherald.comTampa woman deported to Cuba gets separated from one-year-old and U.S. citizen husband“The girl is distressed and doesn´t want to eat,” her father said. 36569187
Reposted by AnnChris Morran @themorrancave.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Trump has indefinitely withdrawn federal funding for: • Investigating child sexual abuse and internet crimes against kids; • Responding to reports of missing children; • Preventing youth violence New, @propublica.orgpropublica.orgThe Trump Administration’s War on ChildrenThe administration is quietly putting America’s children at risk by cutting funds and manpower for investigating child abuse, enforcing child support payments, providing child care and much more. 46950610
Reposted by AnnChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 16/04/2025We had the reporter on tonight; @maddow has the whistleblower 834247288645
Reposted by AnnDr. Hilary Agro, PhD 🍄 @hilaryagro.com · 16/04/2025I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article 7816846022352
Reposted by AnnPBS News @pbsnews.org · 13/04/2025An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support, his family said.buff.lyDisabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life supportAn autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support,… 49353146
Reposted by AnnGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Autism didn’t make them do it. Mental illness didn’t, either. This personal piece from The Big Picture cuts through the excuses and names the real issue: some people are just hateful, and we need to stop giving them cover.thinkbigpicture.substack.comNeither Neurodivergence Nor Mental Illness Made Them Bigots—They're Just Awful PeopleIt's hard to admit your heroes are jerks, but the mentally ill and neurodivergent shouldn't be collateral damage. 1017339718089
Reposted by AnnSunshine, Philosophy & Atticus 🐕🦺 @philosophydj.bsky.social · 07/04/2025👇🤔💙🌊🐕🦺 77671233
Reposted by AnnGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Excuse me, Senator?comicsands.comMAGA Senator Just Said The Quiet Part Out Loud With Epic Freudian Slip About MedicareCome again, Senator? 471415225
Reposted by AnnChantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app · 30/03/2025Do you think he can't do this? Of course he can do this. He can't do a good bit of what he's already done. He's created the conditions for his absolute eternal rule of the US & the establishment bowed it. 517329
Reposted by AnnFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 25/03/2025According to a source I have at the CIA, Director Radcliffe lied today under oath. Signal is absolutely not loaded on agency computers. As a matter of fact it’s specifically prohibited as an outside app. Skype is allowed for conference calls but not Signal. He’s lying. @markwarner.bsky.social 12613547212221
Reposted by AnnJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 17/03/2025It’s not going to be a fun week. 111498161672
Reposted by AnnThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/03/2025One of these things is not like the others 6322872910633
Reposted by AnnRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 13/03/2025"The White House has directed the military to draw up options for increasing the US troop presence in Panama to achieve Trump’s goal of 'reclaiming' the Panama Canal" And *yes*, this does include: the "option of U.S. troops seizing the Panama Canal by force" www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...nbcnews.comTrump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials sayPotential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News. 54331141355
Reposted by AnnMónica C. Camacho @mc2x.bsky.social · 01/03/2025We’re in this mess in large part bc the average American is uninformed about fundamentals of civics, history, basic biology, economics, etc, and media and the internet are not meeting the moment. Is anyone organizing teach-ins or similar for the general public, whether irl or online? 511186142887
Reposted by AnnHakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Reality Check. Americans upset at House Republicans for supporting the largest possible Medicaid cut in American history are not paid protestors. They are your constituents who don’t want their healthcare taken away. 6844571924
Reposted by AnnPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 28/02/2025Republicans push Medicaid cuts under the guise of ‘fiscal responsibility,’ but the misery won’t be shared equally. Millions—especially in Trump strongholds—stand to lose coverage. The suffering isn’t a bug; it’s an accepted consequence.shiny.crc.pitt.eduMedicaid Reliance DashboardMedicaid Reliance by Congressional DistrictNationwide Medicaid Reliance by Congressional DistrictCongressional District Cook PVI & Medicaid RelianceCompare Two Medicaid Metr... 211326
Reposted by AnnNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 26/02/2025The Washington Post and LA Times editorial pages have gone full MAGA, MSNBC has purged all of its anti-Trump anchors, and Twitter is owned by a literal Nazi. Here's why liberal media bias is still a problem. 7294442386
Reposted by AnnAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 23/02/2025He is admitting that he doesn’t want lawyers to stop him from breaking the law. No one would stop him from issuing lawful orders, so this has to be about unlawful ones. 920200696617
Reposted by AnnPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 23/02/2025@chrismurphyct.bsky.social This is a five-alarm fire. 27593274
Reposted by AnnNancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 22/02/2025💥The Netherlands' largest pension fund, has sold its shares in Tesla, Meta, and Alphabet (Google). The fund with US $569 billion equivolent in assets is "directing more money to companies and projects that help to improve society and the environment." #Divest www.reuters.com/markets/euro...reuters.comDutch pension fund ABP sells all Alphabet and Meta shares, CEO tells newspaper FDABP, the Netherlands' largest pension fund, has sold its shares in tech companies Meta and Alphabet , its CEO told Dutch newspaper FD in an interview published on Monday. 293200364887
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