Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Opinion | Gang members should be jailed regardless of whether they broke any laws. It's what you get for joining a group that threatens violence. Everyone in my militia agrees with this. 681181
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 20/03/2025At a packed town hall Democratic Rep. Jim McGovern proposed a general strike to combat the Trump administration's assault on the federal government. 933857883
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 20/03/2025The Democrats need to put @aoc.bsky.social on the Foreign Affairs or Homeland Security committee and enable her to get some national security experience as quickly as possible. 528736
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Whether it's Bill Clinton letting a campaign donor spend the night in the Lincoln Bedroom or Donald Trump letting Elon Musk access the military's top-secret plan for how it would navigate a war with China—whose government Musk is entangled with—both sides have furnished gifts on their benefactors. 181224138
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 20/03/2025We did it folks ! 1153215094666
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 21/03/2025This Paul Weiss capitulation is the most disgraceful action by a major law firm in my lifetime, so appalling that I couldn’t believe it at first. Any lawyers at that firm—partners or associates—who don’t promptly resign will defile their moral and professional reputations beyond repair. 1409406019066
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 21/03/2025This is insane 3748309428942
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 21/03/2025State Dept removes coverage of the majority of humans from its human rights reporting. 29352143
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 21/03/2025if there is still any semblance of a serious national security apparatus, what Musk will be told about the TopSecret US plan for war with China will be very somber & serious & convincing sounding and will be exactly equivalent to telling a guy at a bar these ten random digits are your phone number 914920
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 21/03/2025He’s buying votes again. www.axios.com/2025/03/21/e...axios.comMusk's PAC offers $100 to Wisconsin voters in pitch against "activist judges"The move reflects how Musk is throwing his considerable wealth behind Trump's priorities — including an upcoming election in Wisconsin for a crucial seat on the state's Supreme Court. 57248552066
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 21/03/2025I've been told that when it's really a crisis they'll be onboard with cheering us on in the streets. 61434
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 21/03/2025A Republican politician in New Mexico was convicted of orchestrating four drive-by shootings of Democratic officials. So why does it feel like it was a Democrat who orchestrated four drive-by shootings of Republicans? 770455
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Donald Trump ended my Social Security payments, gave my grandkids measles, and crashed the plane I was supposed to take home from Florida. But at least I know those kids at Oberlin won't be asking for trigger warnings anymore. 51217123
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 21/03/2025This just doesn’t do it. 1261411266
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMaya Sen @mayasen.bsky.social · 19/03/2025The fact that the world’s richest man works at the behest of the executive and can buy out the legislature is massively outside the scope of what the framers could have imagined there’s is simply no constitutional measure that can guard against something like this www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/u...nytimes.comMusk Donates to G.O.P. Members of Congress Who Support Impeaching JudgesAmid a controversy over whether President Trump will abide by court rulings, Elon Musk gave the maximum to the campaigns of Republicans who back ousting judges who impede the administration. 26540651515
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 20/03/2025This is wild. Trump says he’s withdrawing his executive order targeting the Paul Weiss law firm because they acknowledged “wrongdoing.” They’re also going to provide “$40 million in pro bono legal services over the course of President Trump's term to support the Administration's initiatives” 3182386697
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 21/03/2025So no fmr Presidents, fmr Chairs of the Senate Armed Services Cmtee, former Chairs of Joint Chiefs, would like to step forward and explain why this is unconscionable? 771459402
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Sanders: Our life expectancy is about four years less than in other wealthy countries. If you’re working class in America, you live 7-8 years shorter than people who are wealthy. Now, why is that? The answer is not just healthcare. But it is the day-to-day stress that working people live under. 280121152892
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 20/03/2025another one of those things to send to all your normie relatives 13772180
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 21/03/2025It just seems insane to me that this would be legal, but what do I know. 50056701303
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 20/03/2025i am going to keep coming back to this piece i think. trump is fighting a retribution campaign against the entire american people. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Trump Promised Retribution. Turns Out He Had a Very Big Target in Mind.It is hard to describe the president’s first month and a half in office as something other than a retribution campaign against the American people. 23053971221
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 20/03/2025If the constitution is still in operation, Trump's executive order abolishing the Department of Education is just a suggestion. If Trump can abolish the Department of Education with an executive order, then the constitution is just a suggestion. 523012820
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social · 20/03/2025It's clear that the Trump administration denied due process to the migrants it banished to El Salvador *precisely because* any measure of judicial oversight would've proved their innocence immediately. Deported, imprisoned, and condemned to hard labor—for a soccer tattoo. slate.com/news-and-pol...slate.comWe’re Finally Seeing the “Evidence” Against the Migrants Deported by Trump. It’s Unbelievable.The Trump admin said a soccer player had a gang tattoo. It’s a tattoo of Real Madrid’s logo. 10344111721
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialJon Rauch @jonrauch.bsky.social · 20/03/2025A friend drove two hours today for her breast cancer chemotherapy only to learn it was canceled due to NIH cuts. Clinical trial ended midstream. No treatment, no restart, no plan, no information. Her bro-in-law's chemo was also canceled. 1592229419684
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 20/03/2025if the democratic party had a functional propaganda arm it could make a lot of hay of the fact that a non-trivial number of MAGA personalities and politicians are child sex offenders 600211655740
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Every time you see someone powerful acting like a craven coward in the face of this authoritarian menace, let it stiffen your own spine. We are all we've got. 10135989910549
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 21/03/2025we have an utter fucking nimrod attempting to set himself up as dictator because for 50 years anyone who could have stopped him has dithered and procrastinated, hoping someone else would do it 504096640
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21/03/2025i don't even know what to say about this, you know? elon musk bought the united states government. it's his now! 572768262
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21/03/2025yeah makes sense, he’s the president www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...nytimes.comMusk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With ChinaGiving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest. 2024423631
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialJoshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com · 19/03/2025NEW: NJ federal judge Michael Farbiarz, a Biden appointee, is assigned to the Mahmoud Khalil case and immediately orders that Khalil "shall not be removed from the United States, unless and until the Court issues a contrary Order." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 243958947
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 20/03/2025MAGA Republican Harriet Hageman, the woman who defeated Liz Cheney for the Wyoming at-large seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, was mercilessly booed and heckled at a Town Hall event Wednesday after she defended Elon Musk and DOGE.meidasnews.comHarriet Hageman Mercilessly Booed at Town Hall in Deep Red WyomingThe woman who took Liz Cheney's seat joins the list of MAGA Republicans heckled at town halls 55894591614
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 20/03/2025NEW: This is Kitty Saks, a Holocaust survivor. The US Air Force wrote an article on her to mark the Holocaust Day of Remembrance. It is one of 1000s of articles REMOVED from the Pentagon website as part of the purge of material “promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) content”. 9360163
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialNBC News @nbcnews.com · 20/03/2025BREAKING: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer tells Meet The Press that President Trump’s attacks on federal judges have resulted in a constitutional crisis in the U.S.nbcnews.toChuck Schumer says a 'lawless' Trump has caused a constitutional crisisSchumer said during an interview with "Meet the Press" that "democracy is at risk" following Trump’s attacks on the judiciary and calls to impeach a judge who ruled against him. 8416344
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialDave Against The Machine🏴 @johnbrownbread.bsky.social · 20/03/2025He’s starting to get it, but this fucker still needs to go. If he didn’t understand it after Trump literally tried to have his supporters kill congress, then he needs to get the fuck out. 2253
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/03/2025AP publishes state-by-state list of social security offices trump is closing despite a new requirement he's imposing "that will require millions of social security recipients and applicants to visit field offices rather than interact with agency employees by phone..." apnews.com/article/soci...apnews.comA list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this yearTwenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. 1311953742
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 20/03/2025this is a decision made by people who have never met or heard of any elderly or disabled, which seems implausible, or else by people who have total contempt for them, or just don’t care if they’re immiserated and destroyed 2015749
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 20/03/2025This is nuts. 38709149
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialFight for Progress @fightforprogress.org · 20/03/2025Donald Trump gutted USAID. Now, he wants to abolish the Department of Education. Don't let him. 2164
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialDave Against The Machine🏴 @johnbrownbread.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Jesus fucking christ. This is literally a blackbag disappearance declaration 32910
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMatthew Stiegler @matthewstiegler.bsky.social · 20/03/2025It is urgent to realize that the case in front of Boasberg is a golden strategic opportunity. Legally, and I bet politically. Their legal position is terrible, the underlying facts look worse every day, and their attacks on the judge are batshit. Don't shrink from this fight, embrace it. 292475492
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 20/03/2025JUST IN: A federal judge has orderd the Badar Khan Suri may not be removed from the United States without further order of the court. Earlier: www.politico.com/news/2025/03... 352932702
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Sometimes it seems like all that "what other people should be doing/they aren't doing enough/not doing it right" is synonymous with "not my job; not actually doing anything myself." Sometimes as in a lot lately. 1432239
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 19/03/2025If you are visiting the United States, having a negative view of Trump is enough to get you denied entry. If this was coming out of Russia or China, we would deplore such an authoritarian attack on freedom of expression. 17864592890
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 20/03/2025i hope everyone who was tepid in their support for mahmoud khalil feels like a giant assholetheguardian.comFrench scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump foundFrance’s research minister said the scientist was traveling to Houston for a conference when his phone was searched 382018420
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialBen McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 19/03/2025The Minnesota DFL posted this on twitter 13373531502
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 20/03/2025What an outrageous, outlandish, and unnecessary display by a sitting judge. And yes, he’s a Trump-appointee. (Is that a firearm mounted on the wall behind his desk?) 60912203
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 20/03/2025the year is 2025: you're waiting to watch the president of the united states sign an executive order abolishing the department of education, while learned canadians are being advised not to travel here and wondering if your neighbors will be yanked off the street by masked government thugs. 672744607
Reposted by @amyaimeeami.bsky.socialAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 20/03/2025I think disappearing people who are here legally because the state disagreed with their speech is Bad but I don’t have a law degree so what do I know 10976251016
