Reposted by AndreaStephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 05/05/2025NEW: Gavin Kliger, one of Elon Musk’s young DOGE delinquents who helped the Trump regime carry out mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), owns stock in companies that could benefit from the agency’s dismantling. Not only does this constitute a conflict of interest,… 15720921048
Reposted by AndreaStephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 05/05/2025…but this is also a potential violation of federal ethics laws. According to a public financial report, Kliger owns as much as $365,000 worth of shares in four companies that the CFPB can regulate. A federal employee who works on the layoff team said that Kliger demanded… 731196
Andrea @andreah3879.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Fine, but he should probably choose a cell on the bottom floor as he isn’t getting any younger and I’m assuming there isn’t an elevator for inmates. 020
Reposted by AndreaThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 05/05/2025"'Eliminating the Medicaid expansion would likely precipitate the biggest one-time increase in the number of people uninsured ever.'" ICYMI @citizencohn.bsky.social on the plan to do just that: www.thebulwark.com/p/health-ins...thebulwark.comHealth Insurance for Millions Is Now on the Chopping BlockRepublicans’ very quiet, very serious effort to go after Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. 34320145
Reposted by AndreaMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Proof this guy is full of SITH. 2735451718176
Reposted by AndreaNPR @npr.org · 02/05/2025The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.npr.orgIf you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from youThe VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story. 854190468745
Reposted by AndreaLouise @bombaycrone.bsky.social · 03/05/2025I will never forgive the Supreme Court or at least 6 of the 9 for giving this bastard full immunity. They own the disaster that's unfolding in our government. They are one of the architects of the madness that we're going through right now. 55914
Andrea @andreah3879.bsky.social · 03/05/2025I had to go check that this was real. I have to double check so many things I see about him because I just can’t believe this is real. It’s real. How is this real? What the hell is happening with our country? 060
Reposted by AndreaJon Hutson @jonhutson.bsky.social · 02/05/2025It's open season on Sesame Street. Soon an elite team of assassins will be sent for Elmo. Elmo knows this. Elmo will be ready... with Sesame Heat 🔥 1114756
Reposted by AndreaThe Democratic Coalition @thedemcoalition.bsky.social · 02/05/2025The military parade Mango Mussolini wanted in his 1st term had an estimated price tag of $92 million - and this one for his birthday will undoubtedly be even more costly than that one. Someone should bring in DOGE to stop this wasteful use of taxpayer dollars! More: bit.ly/44kPdsb #CadetBoneSpurs 2319760
Reposted by AndreaJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Tommy Tuberville says his wife's homestead exemption established his residency in Alabama, but election records show both of them voted in Florida after that. And that's only the beginning.al.comWhy did Tommy Tuberville vote in Florida if he lived in Alabama?Election records show Tuberville voted in Florida after he says a homestead exemption puts his residency in Alabama. 1559179537629
Reposted by AndreaEliza Orlins @elizaorlins.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Trump’s budget would devastate families—slashing funding for housing, schools, addiction treatment, and medical research. All to let billionaires off the hook. This is what we're up against. Follow @taxwarroom.bsky.social to stay informed. #FamiliesOverBillionaires 1317
Reposted by AndreaScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Oklahoma Education Commissar Ryan Walters announces new academic standards for the coming school year. Among other things, all students will be required to learn Trump's version of the 2020 election. 2081094556
Reposted by AndreaNPR @npr.org · 01/05/2025ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours."npr.orgLawmakers demand answers after a Haitian woman dies at an ICE detention centerICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours." 800135795318
Reposted by AndreaMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 01/05/2025BREAKING — Beker was released last night from ICE custody in Tacoma! He was given no explanation for his detainment or his release. helenair.com/news/state-r... 343209921
Reposted by AndreaMother Jones @motherjones.com · 28/04/2025State organizations that advocate for disabled residents in New Jersey and Arkansas announced that they will have to limit their work after not receiving the full funds they are owed by the US federal government.motherjones.comDisability protection groups in two states pause services after missing federal funds"We are fighting for our very survival." 26966192934
Reposted by AndreaCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 28/04/2025Again, they're trying to take away our vaccines. From the head of the FDA, a gross misrepresentation of the annual process of updating a proven vaccine to target new disease strains. His plan would make it impossible to get seasonal flu and Covid shots, and of course he knows this. 9332131363
Reposted by AndreaAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Great news, folks! After months of denying that they were going to cut Medicaid by $880 billion Republicans have now quelled that rumor By announcing they’re “only” going to cut $600 billion in benefits So that way, you know, only 25,500 people will die instead of 34,000 Hands Off Our Medicaid 441530886
Reposted by Andreastatczek @cortisolidarity.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Since around March of 2021.independent.co.ukAmazon owns stake in airline accused of abuses during ICE deportation flightsCompany bought stake in airline for $131m in 2021 11513
Reposted by AndreaPat Fuller @bannerite.bsky.social · 28/04/2025I’m seeing concern about memos suggesting that the suicide hotline 988 will soon be shutdown. Some say that Canada has offered to share theirs with us. “no official statement from the Canadian government has confirmed the hotline is available to American citizens.” www.ibtimes.co.uk/canada-opens...ibtimes.co.ukCanada 'Opens' Suicide Hotline to American LGBTQ+ Youth as Trump Moves to Shut It Down – What We KnowNo official statement from the Canadian government has confirmed the hotline is available to American citizens. 55526
Andrea @andreah3879.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Is he pretending he doesn’t understand a lot of businesses shifted to just-in- time inventory over the last few decades or is he truly ignorant? I don’t believe he is ignorant but just assuming or hoping that people listening to his flippant answer are. 0130
Reposted by AndreaJune hodge @idris8.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Damn he'll make a helluva a president 1196
Andrea @andreah3879.bsky.social · 27/04/2025If I didn’t feel so much rage right now, I think I’d feel secondhand embarrassment from Schumer‘s letter announcement. 020
Reposted by AndreaGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Trump has been caught making millions pumping a meme coin in exchange for dinner with him and a tour of the White House. This is not only unethical, it’s ILLEGAL. 28058781248
Reposted by AndreaDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/04/2025This is much the same logic as arresting the judge in WI. There is obviously nothing wrong with asking law enforcement, including masked officials, to confirm they are, in fact, law enforcement. The goal is to create an absolutely subservient population. 11547311536
Reposted by AndreaNick Varga @karaoke-god.bsky.social · 27/04/2025I can't wait to see what her husband's crewmates have to say about this. 66235
Reposted by AndreaKimBo @zapperfan7.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Interesting. German Intelligence have just arrested two suspected Russia spies, they had US Sec Defence Hegseth's private phone number in their mobiles. (Der Speigel) 78393504070
Reposted by AndreaGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 25/04/2025These charges are so stupid. There was an ICE agent **in the elevator** with the defendant after he left the courtroom. But oh yeah, the state judge somehow obstructed ICE because she let the defendant leave the courtroom through a side entrance. The Trump DOJ is run by morons and thugs. 35888682546
Reposted by AndreaFight For A Union @fightforaunion.bsky.social · 25/04/2025This is OBSCENE. 6434261055
Reposted by AndreaSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 25/04/2025BREAKING: The constitutional crisis has arrived. We knew it was coming, just not when. 1558205238273
Reposted by AndreaGuardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Ok this is some SS level 💩 Undercover assaults to prevent autistic children from reproducing They did this to Indigenous & Black women too ME-lon is autistic, he’s on child 14 & a proclaimed genius But where is he to shut down these inferiority assaults on the autistic community? #MomSky 68154
Reposted by AndreaArriadna 🇺🇸🗽🌻 @arriadna.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Another illegal act by FBI! #ImpeachPatel 284
Reposted by AndreaJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Pete Hegseth’s personal phone number — which he used in a top security Signal chat — could be found on WhatsApp, Facebook, a fantasy sports site, and reviews left for a plumber and dentist. Read more: trib.al/R7JrKM6 65583873116
Reposted by AndreaIlyse Hogue @ilyseh.bsky.social · 25/04/2025FBI arrested a sitting Judge this morning for allegedly aiding the avoidance of ICE in her courtroom which a flaming red line that should not be crossed. If you're in the greater Milwaukee area and care about rule of law, head down to bear witness to the hearing happening right now. 519580
Reposted by AndreaKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 25/04/2025BREAKING: Protests break out outside of the courtroom after Judge Dugan is arrested for protecting an immigrant. 18645961479
Reposted by AndreaChristine Moretti @christine520.bsky.social · 25/04/2025I am also wondering what’s going through the mind Chief Justice John Roberts about now. Does he have any regrets on that immunity decision yet? What’s he going to do now that trump has definitively gone after a judge? Asking for America. #MomSky 55015
Reposted by AndreaAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 25/04/2025EMERGENCY ACTION Join us we’re actively working to get coalition members on the ground! Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested by the FBI this morning after refusing to allow ICE agents into her courtroom. She was taken to the federal courthouse. 405162395125
Reposted by AndreaAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/04/2025Bondi declares war on the courts: "What has happened to our judiciary is beyond me ... they are deranged ... we are sending a very strong message today ... we will come after you and we will prosecute you. We will find you." 3742125814128
Reposted by AndreaSean Woods @seanwoods.bsky.social · 24/04/2025For parents like Lauren Colley — whose seven-year-old son has autism — the notion of “disease registries” for autism are frightening. “When I hear things like that as a parent, it’s terrifying,” she says. www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...rollingstone.comRFK Jr. Wants an Autism 'Registry.' People Are PissedIt's just the latest announcement from Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. to anger the autism community. 2026977
Reposted by AndreaAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Walz: An hour by hour day by day basis, the President has chosen, chosen to throw our economy into turmoil. We are talking about a guy that slapped a 10% tariff on an island populated only by penguins. It would be funny as hell if it wasn't true and stupid. 277179084634
Reposted by AndreaSalt City @saltcity.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Dept of Labor threatens staff with criminal sanctions for speaking with press, former employees or others. Disciplinary action may include termination. The memo states: "This message will serve as your only warning." So much for free speech in the monarchy of 47. www.alternet.org/lori-chavez-...alternet.org'Chilling': Trump official threatens staff with criminal sanctions for speaking with pressA top official in the Department of Labor this week informed all staff members that they could face criminal charges if they speak to journalists, former employees or others about agency business.A me... 86637
Reposted by AndreaBarbara Rybolt 🐸 @barbararybolt.bsky.social · 24/04/2025#ProudBlue #Resist This is why people in Congress won’t stand up. Even GOP leaders are afraid of #Felon47. He has no boundaries, there is no limit to what he will say or do to his perceived “enemies.” 54529
Reposted by AndreaClimate, Ecology, War & More: Dr. Glen Barry BigEarthData.ai @bigearthdata.ai · 24/04/202584 Percent of Corals Impacted in Mass Bleaching Event ->Scientific American | #Coral | More info from EcoSearchscientificamerican.com84 Percent of Corals Impacted in Mass Bleaching EventAll around the world, from the Great Barrier Reef to the Florida Keys, the bright, vibrant colors of coral reefs have turned ghostly white in vast swaths as our planet has experienced the largest mass coral bleaching event on record... 021