Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialDenise Oliver-Velez @deniseoliver-velez.bsky.social · 09/05/2026RIP Lena Horne June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010 youtu.be/AErWqNBhawI?...youtu.beLena Horne Documentary 1996YouTube video by M Ford 03710 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 21/04/2026The next generation will inherit & shape U.S. democracy That's why we @democracydefendersfund.org are looking for young voices w/bold ideas 10 finalists will win The Future of Democracy Prize: $1,000 & national publication Submit by 4/30 👉 democracydefendersfund.org/future-prize 413051 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Trump: they see you! 1322063 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 22/04/2026You ever try to code switch at work and fail? 😂 1200317243935 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 22/04/2026every conservative political complaint comes back to "those people shouldn't count because they disagree with me" 1505912900 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAri Berman @ariberman.bsky.social · 22/04/2026So much false equivalence in media on gerrymandering in Texas vs California & Virginia. California and Virginia maps approved by the voters. That's a huge difference not enough people pointing out 289161003953 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 22/04/2026Congratulations, Virginia! Republicans are trying to tilt the midterm elections in their favor, but they haven’t done it yet. Thanks for showing us what it looks like to stand up for our democracy and fight back. 616433307889 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialDenise Oliver-Velez @deniseoliver-velez.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Black Kos Tuesday: Nina Simone. February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003 www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...dailykos.comBlack Kos Tuesday: Nina Simone. February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003Though she’s joined the ancestors she lives on in our hearts From Black Kos Editor Denise Oliver Velez Though I’ve written frequently about her music I remember her most for her activism. 22111 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Omg! Huge shoutout to San Francisco, CA! Ocean Beach, you crushed it! 🌊 501347199184 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Now get out and vote in the midterms like your life depends on it, because it does. #NoKings 11244567914530 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States with the dumbest, most corrupt president ever in power is a bit like celebrating a wedding anniversary after your spouse murdered all your children and drained your bank accounts. 562175924287 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 27/03/2026I was just helping my kid with their high school Gov homework, and was astonished to learn the United States has a Congress. 837165742208 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Fabulous No Kings protest sign spotted in Houston, Texas! 12414116 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 23/01/2026🚨"The Ku Klux Klan used to call themselves the invisible empire, and they wore masks, and they used to raid immigrant communities—much like ICE is right now," -one of THOUSANDS of Minneapolis ICE protesters marching in -10 degrees as part of statewide generals strike. LIVE NOW⬇️ 432261804 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Tyson is closing a Nebraska plant that employs 3,200 workers in order to “right-size” its business. The meatpacking giant paid its CEO $22.7M last year, 525x its median employee's pay. It also spent $196M in stock buybacks to reward shareholders. Textbook corporate greed. 563154085374 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 25/11/2025As a survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Viola Ford Fletcher bravely shared her story so that we’d never forget this painful part of our history. Michelle and I are grateful for her lifelong work to advance civil rights, and send our love to her family.nytimes.comViola Fletcher, Oldest Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111 487286036698 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Too little, too late. 23760991605 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 13/11/2025 851246448335 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Priorities. 527213489000 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 11/11/2025@markhertling.bsky.social joined @nicollewallace.bsky.social to discuss his new article in @thebulwark.com for Veterans Day: "Who We Choose to Be: A Reflection on the Character of Veterans" 49729 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Ahead of Veterans Day, I was honored to welcome a flight of veterans and their families as they arrived in DC. 827226105163 0
annapolis57.bsky.social @annapolis57.bsky.social · 11/11/2025#VeteransDay (photo by my grandfather, USMC Pilot, WWI) 010 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 06/11/2025This is the kind of investigation James Comer was made for… 728221315360 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/11/2025This really hasn’t gotten enough attention this week. @wired.com #ICE www.wired.com/story/fbi-wa... 10413126214898 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Beshear: Let me be clear. The president has both the funding and the authority to fund snap during a shutdown. In fact, every other president in every other shutdown has done so. People going hungry in this instance is a choice that this president has made. 7474291515479 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 06/11/2025The utter stupidity of pursuing a criminal trial against someone for throwing a sandwich that bounced off a bullet proof vest pissing away hundreds of thousands of dollars for this joke is the perfect encapsulation of this Administration. 678260415963 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025 362186924264 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Breaking: Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia Lieutenant Governor race, flipping the seat from red to blue. (Source: @decisiondeskhq.bsky.social) 220129602458 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025 514917655 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAmy Klobuchar @amyklobuchar.com · 05/11/2025Virginia’s next Governor is Abigail Spanberger! She will bring people together and get things done for Virginia. Congratulations on your victory! 312942352 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 05/11/2025 331154212791 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 05/11/2025What we know, final edition of the night: [Now in 3 parts] —Prop 50 wins —VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG —Dems gain leg seats in VA, NJ, & MS —Dems defend NJ-Gov —Dems win NJ+VA trifectas —Mamdani wins —PA Dems win state supreme court —ME anti-mail voting measure loses —GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices 10175701827 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 05/11/2025I can’t believe they called prop 50 the moment polls closed. That tells you something. Most of these races were called within 45 minutes. It’s a BLOWOUT, y’all. THAT is what we call a MANDATE. 421261024573 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 04/11/2025You guys… 792125374 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialVoteVets @votevets.org · 05/11/2025🇺🇸 Congratulations to VoteVets-endorsed Stacey Carroll, a US Army Reserve Veteran, on her impressive victory in the Virginia House of Delegates District 64! VoteVets invested in her Red to Blue campaign with a $140,000 cable ad buy in her district. 12860141 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialMelissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net · 05/11/2025Prop 50 passed! Sweeping win across the East Coast! Pop the champagne, baby. 🍾🥂 Let's do this over and over again until we take back our democracy! 🗳 828548 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialMikie Sherrill @mikiesherrill.bsky.social · 05/11/2025New Jersey, it is the honor of my life to earn your trust to become this great state’s 57th Governor. I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve. 511174672276 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialSantiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 05/11/2025WOW. 81% of women 18-29 voted for Mamdani, 80% for Sherril, and 78% for Spanberger. Gen Z women aren't playing around. 353202363629 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 05/11/2025The latest, 11pm: —Prop 50 wins —VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG; & gain in House —Dems win NJ-Gov —Mamdani wins —PA Dems win supreme court —ME vote-restricting measure loses —Krasner & Bragg win —JD's half-brother loses —GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices + Dem are leading to flip so many local offices. 6340301000 0
annapolis57.bsky.social @annapolis57.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Word of the Day: SHELLACKING #Shellacking 000 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Really looking forward to the Speaker of the House claiming to be unaware of the election results. 702403406299 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/11/2025AOC: We know that Donald Trump has not only been convicted of committing crimes, but that the supreme court has given him a blank check to continue to commit crimes while in office. So we cannot underestimate the threat and the danger of this moment. But we cannot respond to that with cowardice. 193933844 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Bill Ackman gotta be on the third draft of a tweet longer than Middlemarch right now 215122321149 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 04/11/2025 8842491135 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 29/10/2025The President wants to use the military to crack down on Americans who are exercising their 1st Amendment rights to oppose him. I can’t think of a better reason to insist on exercising those rights. 418211295927 0
annapolis57.bsky.social @annapolis57.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Pentagon takes step toward potentially privatizing commissaries www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits...militarytimes.comPentagon takes step toward potentially privatizing commissariesDefense officials want to know if private grocers and investors could operate commissaries while maintaining the commissary benefit. 000 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 30/09/2025Y’all. Republicans are FINE with poking holes in the filibuster. They did it ten days ago so they could confirm 48 Trump appointees at once. Don’t let them tell you they can’t pass a CR without Dems. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...nbcnews.comSenate Republicans poke holes in the filibuster despite vowing to protect itFacing Democratic opposition, the GOP has discarded a series of precedents and weakened minority power in order to vote through Trump's nominees and legislation. 8842481506 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialAll In with Chris Hayes @allinwithchris.bsky.social · 01/10/2025WATCH: "They are underwater across the board, and they know it. And that is causing them to double down in public. But it is backfiring. That is why—whether it's a shutdown, whether it's all of this—they want us to blink first. And we have too much to save," says AOC. 242160403693 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Erasing history. 983144546006 0
Reposted by @annapolis57.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Outrageous. 1567132916122 0
