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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Today is Indigenous Peoples Day. Please remove Columbus Day from your vocabulary. 20269201759
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller October 11,1948 1777362
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller October 1 1,1944 20105293
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11/10/2026“Where’s James Talarico?” they screamed when he took 12 days off the campaign trail due to the flu. Yet they remained silent when Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) was absent for four months and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) missed more than three months. 23465492172
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 11/10/2026If all goes well in a few weeks (I write these words with a mixture of hope and trepidation), we will have a chance to start anew, to plunge into the work of rebuilding what has been destroyed. But also to go beyond rebuilding. robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-t… 642095680
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 11/10/2026Speaking of live-streaming executions… There were white people in America, particularly from the 1880s through the 1930s, who enjoyed watching Black people being lynched. They brought their families, took photos & collected pieces of the victims’ clothing as souvenirs. [1935 — Fort Lauderdale] 33522841072
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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The billionaire class is going all-in to keep Trump and the GOP in power because they don't want to pay their fair share in taxes. Here's how we fight back.youtube.comHow to Actually Tax Extreme Wealth (ft. Gabriel Zucman)Billionaires want you to believe taxing their extreme wealth is too radical and that it can’t be done.Baloney.Economist 10231211444
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 08/10/2026From Robin Rouby-Progressive Cartoons 4326103
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/10/2026Imagine being Blake Johnson, an Iowa father of 3, discovering your water has 3X the legal nitrate limit. He goes to Washington for answers, and Rep. Ashley Hinson, who takes agribusiness money, reportedly RUNS AWAY and hides behind a locked door. #CostOfTrumpsCorruption 21752282618
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Devastating 💔 Abolish ice www.instagram.com/reel/DePkMcN... 127386894624
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialBruce D. Cowherd 🇨🇦 @brucedc77.bsky.social · 02/10/2026British Columbia man uses motion-activated halloween zombie to scare bears away. 🧟♂️ Trick or treat?cbc.caAs bear encounters rise in B.C., man uses motion-activated zombie to scare them away | CBC NewsMore than 33 bears have been killed by conservation officers in B.C. this year, including two that entered stores through automatic sliding doors in Hope and Squamish. It's led to creative solutions t... 032
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Why, despite everything that's happening, am I still hopeful about America? Here's what I told Michael Lewis. 721627533
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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialCindy Michels 🇺🇲🇪🇺🇨🇦 @cindymichels.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Right, off to the airport 😎✈️ This image really sums up the USA loss against Iran and its attack on human rights 🤔 Enjoy ❤️ See you Monday 👀 10274822062
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialResJudicata22 @resjudicata22.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Cartoonist: Steve Jones 1123677929
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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Republicans hold nearly a two-to-one cash advantage over Democrats going into the midterms. But you know something? American voters are catching on. The big money isn’t working. We need senators like Sherrod Brown, who’s not for sale — to crypto or anyone else.robertreich.substack.comHow to know whether a candidate is on your sideFollow the money 461349383
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller September 24,1943 251070119
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026CEO pay is up 1,316% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 28%. CEOs are now paid 325 TIMES as much as the typical worker in their industry, according to @epi.org Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"? 15862002372
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialMadAsHell-NeverTrumper 🌊💙🌈 @janl99.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Why does the Congress allow him to besmirch and embarrass the USA on the world stage?!? DO YOUR JOB! APPLY THE CHECKS AND BALANCES THAT ONLY YOU CAN! 25455051588
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The vicious and corrupt cycle of monopolization: 1) Corporations argue that their growth is just part of the free market. 2) Use their monopoly power to price gouge consumers and shaft workers. 3) Use profits to make political donations. 4) Lobby against antitrust enforcement. 5) Repeat. 351720572
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026A recent survey found that 92% of U.S. adults have delayed or avoided medical care due to high costs. Meanwhile, a new study from Yale estimates that Medicare for All would save over 114,000 lives and $1 trillion a year. If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have universal healthcare. 427126624310
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This warning from David Letterman to the media from just a year ago feels sadly too relevant today. He is right: You can't appease a tyrant. 261164595562
benlea.bsky.social @benlea.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Who does he want to rapidly deploy against? Remember he and his loyalists see US citizens as the enemy. 010
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialLaguna Beach Democratic Club @lagunabeachdems.bsky.social · 17/09/2026😂🤪 11548191135
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just a random reminder that it's a moral outrage we're the only industrialized country without paid family and medical leave. 15669452006
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 17/09/2026For 33 years, McConnell has voted against family and medical leave for working Americans. Then he disappears from the Senate for 92 days and keeps collecting his full paycheck. Apparently, paid leave is only a problem when someone else gets it. 815166415397
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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialResJudicata22 @resjudicata22.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Cartoonist: Pedro Molina 22846269
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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Elizabeth Warren, AOC, and other members of Congress have introduced a bill to ban private equity funds from owning or controlling medical practices. This is a big deal. Here’s what you need to know about the shady private equity industry and how it operates.youtube.comThis One Thing Is Making Your Life More Expensive | Robert ReichPrivate equity is shutting out millions of people from buying their own homes.In 2021, private equity investors bought n 476138874577
Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 17/09/2026From Sly Comics: What if ordinary citizens worked like Congress? They could just walk away from unfinished jobs, leave a terrible mess, and collect full pay. 11241671376
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Reposted by @benlea.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020. — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system. 518153165867