Reposted by CandyWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 7hJack Smith….man of the people at the Power to the People concert hanging out on the lawn….no fancy pavilion seats or backstage laminate pass 886181424123
Reposted by CandyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A suggestion for the Bulwark Pope: If the Chicago White Sox make the World Series, how could His Holiness not go to their first home game on Monday, Oct. 26. And the day before, on Sunday, he could celebrate Mass in Springfield, OH, to show support for the persecuted Haitians. 321027143
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“Artificial intelligence needs to be disarmed.” — Pope Leo XIV 25315
Reposted by CandyElwood R. Thompson, M.Ed. @erttex.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Angie Nixon just confirmed that national Democratic leaders are now getting behind her campaign. In an interview on The Parnas Perspective, Nixon said she has spoken directly with Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and DSCC Chair Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and that the DSCC is supporting her campaign. 3115
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Pope Leo XIV: “Someone who says, ‘I’m against abortion,’ but says, ‘I’m in favor of the death penalty,’ is not really pro-life.” 420649
Reposted by CandyBenjamin Recchie @brecchie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If the only difference between a historically bad '24 Sox squad and a '26 team that wins the World Series is the existence of a Sox fan as pope, I'd say that's airtight evidence that 1) God is real, 2) the Catholic Church is the one true church, and 3) Cubs fans need to repent NOW. 184
Reposted by CandyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 29/09/2026$400,000! The Bulwark community stepping up. An honor to be a part of it. 528837
Reposted by CandyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Cardinal Robert McElroy, archbishop of Washington: We have failed to live up to the command in Deuteronomy, “you shall not violate the rights of the alien or the orphan,” and to the words on the Statue of Liberty. And so “we are losing our soul as a nation.” www.thebulwark.com/p/we-are-los...thebulwark.com‘We Are Losing Our Soul as a Nation’What we saw in Springfield, Ohio. 22814198
Reposted by CandyEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 23/09/2026NEW #TXSEN poll from Marist: Talarico 50% Paxton 44% Hinojosa 49% Abbott 46% maristpoll.marist.edu/wp-content/u...maristpoll.marist.edu 45547104
Reposted by CandyThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 19/09/2026The Kennedy Center crowd is singing America The Beautiful. This is what democracy looks like. 453244626018
Reposted by CandyPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A Philadelphia family just bought their first home with a $10,000 first-time homebuyer grant funded by a group of Quakers It’s part of the congregation’s racial justice plan to redistribute wealth to Black residents in the Germantown area as a form of reparationsinquirer.comA Philly family bought their first home thanks to reparations from Quakers in GermantownGreen Street Friends Meeting, a Quaker congregation in Germantown, pledged to spend $50,000 a year for 10 years as part of its reparations work. It’s helping Black Philadelphians become homeowners. 222125312874
Reposted by CandyRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I realize that many years ago voters determined that character and honesty were not that important to them in a president or members of Congress, but it seems that when you have a historically unprecedented level of lying about everything with rampant corruption they should care. 902320412
Reposted by CandyPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 11/09/2026My name is Peter Morley. I live on fixed income. I have Lupus & chronic illnesses & disabilities & have subsisted on Social Security Disability for 18 years. I've survived cancer 2x & had 11 surgeries. I DEPEND on Medicaid & SNAP. I will NEVER GIVE UP fighting for me & for you until my last breath.💜 16356221272
Reposted by CandyRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A Democrat should file a bill on Monday for everyone to get $5,000 checks right now to see if Mike Johnson, John Thune and congressional Republicans will advance and pass it. Call their bluff. Pass the bill. 27562811620
Candy @candiva.bsky.social · 08/09/2026youtube.com/post/UgkxlN2...youtube.comPost from U.S. Democratic Socialists - YouTubeWe love a class traitors! 000
Reposted by CandyJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 07/09/2026🚨 NEW MAINE SENATE POLL: Troy Jackson (D) 50% Susan Collins (R) 42% Jackson leads Collins by 8 points among likely voters. And it’s not an outlier in direction: Jackson has led Collins in nearly every recent poll. Donate. Volunteer. Organize. Vote. Help Troy Jackson flip this Senate seat BLUE. 🔵 42183862200
Reposted by CandyJoe "I'm a Zeppo Marxist" Bacon @josephebacon.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Of course Krazy Ana ignores the impeachment resolutions offered by Al Green. Gee I wonder why she ignores that? Can't be because Al Green is a black man, right Krazy Ana???? 121
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 06/09/2026NEW: Cardinal Domenico Battaglia of Naples wrote the foreword to a book on transgender people, writing that “no one is excluded from the heart of God.” Last month, Leo named fifteen consultors to the Vatican’s religious-life office, among them advocates for LGBT Catholics and women’s ordination.thelettersfromleo.comPope Leo’s Cardinal in Naples Writes Foreword to Book About Transgender CatholicsAnother step toward LGBT inclusion: the last cardinal Pope Francis ever made put his name on an Italian book, translated by Outreach this week. A year of Leo XIV’s choices says this was no accident. 07817
Reposted by CandyJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 04/09/2026How do you defeat a president who’s trying to sabotage the midterms? 1. Use drop boxes. 2. Vote EARLY in person. 3. If mailing in your ballot, put it in the mail AT LEAST two weeks before Election Day. 4. Vote in person on Election Day. 5. Share these instructions with everyone you know. 681287675
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 04/09/2026NEW: For the first time in U.S. history, bishops are suspending the Sunday Mass obligation because people are afraid of being arrested on the way to church. Across the nation, Catholics are pushing back against the White House. One sister’s sign said it well: “It’s so bad even the nuns are mad!”substack.com“Even the Nuns Are Mad” — Indianapolis Archbishop Excuses Catholics From Mass as ICE Surges Into IndianaArchbishop Charles Thompson’s decree covers anyone who “reasonably fear[s] being detained,” legal status or not, through Sept. 30. From Bridgeport to Blue Ash, the Church is now organizing its life ar... 34615
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Dear migrants, before I say any other word to you, I want to bow before your dignity. “You are not numbers or case files. “You are people — with a family and a home left behind, with dreams that no one has the right to scorn.” — Pope Leo XIV 35517
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 31/08/2026NEW: The Vatican has approved the first portion of Dorothy Day’s canonization file, moving the Catholic Worker founder a step closer to sainthood under the first American pope — a prospect that unsettles conservatives wary of her ardent opposition to every American war of her lifetime.thelettersfromleo.comUnder Pope Leo XIV, Vatican Moves Dorothy Day Closer to SainthoodRome has accepted the first piece of Day’s canonization file; the full brief arrives by December. The radical whose kitchen helped birth the DSA may rise to sainthood under the first American pope. 15217
Reposted by CandyWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Amazing words in tribute for Dolly Parton from Yusuf/Cat Stevens….had no idea she covered Peace Train….the song clip at the end is beautiful 🥺🙏 431939496
Reposted by CandyAmadi Lovelace @amaditalks.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Remember that if you got the Moderna Covid vaccine, you have Dolly Parton to thank, she gave the largest individual contribution toward their research to make it possible. 46149534076
Reposted by CandyAtlanta KnightHawks🦅 @knighthawk899.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Teddy Roosevelt talking to man in the crowd who was afraid of communism : "Your mom bakes a pie, you sell it at the fair for 10 cents. You only have give your mom 1 cent. Is that fair, sir?" Man : "No, she did all the work!" TR: "Exactly sir!"static.klipy.comTheodore Roosevelt Delivers a SpeechALT: Theodore Roosevelt Delivers a Speech 1342297
Reposted by CandyKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 24/08/2026BREAKING: After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back. And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post. They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...nytimes.comWashington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen AttiahAn arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing. 1196326736242
Reposted by CandyMaria Bustillos @mariabustillos.com · 24/08/2026Whatever else happens I am not forgetting that he went to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, putting the rest of them to shame 618233
Reposted by CandyWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Why anyone thinks he can be an effective leader in 2026 and beyond... www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...nytimes.comJeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly (Gift Article)President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together. 2091109274
Reposted by CandyMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 23/08/2026The only meeting Hakeem Jeffries should be having with Jared Kushner is to tell him he’ll be subpoenaed by the House for a corruption investigation on day one of Democratic control of the House. This is just pathetic stuff from the House Dem leader. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...nytimes.comJeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks FlyPresident Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together. 42445801161
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 22/08/2026“People always come before borders, before definitions and institutions. “This realization stands at the center of Christianity. “Evil is not fought with evil. It is time to oppose the false realism that rearms minds, words, and nations with the realism of mercy.” — Pope Leo XIV 05415
Reposted by CandyMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Nearly all the extras in this iconic scene were French expatriates. Their tears during the stirring rendition of La Marseillaise were genuine— filmed at a time when the fate of France was still uncertain. CASABLANCA (1942) #MichaelCurtiz 31070851572
Reposted by CandyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 19/08/2026All ICE funding should be transferred to MRNA research and development . www.wsj.com/health/pharm...wsj.comNovel Cancer Vaccine Prevents Melanoma From Returning in First for mRNAResult in high-risk patients validates decades of research into mRNA-based therapeutic cancer vaccines. 328164524243
Reposted by CandyMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Who doesn't love a snappy comeback? #November3rdWe8647 1244307096530
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 15/08/2026A long-discussed meeting between Barack Obama and Pope Leo XIV — the White Sox’s two most famous fans — has seen fresh movement in recent days. “I want to meet the pope, and I hope I get an opportunity sometime in the future,” Obama said, predicting that “at some point it’ll probably happen.”thelettersfromleo.comIn Ode to Pope Leo XIV, 40,000 White Sox Fans Exchange the Sign of PeaceSister Mary Jo Sobieck threw the first pitch and every fan got a mitre. And I’m told a meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Barack Obama — the club’s two most famous fans — is moving closer. 1438
Reposted by CandyDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The USAID thing will eventually be talked about like a genocide 1205229834
Reposted by CandyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 11/08/2026“HUNGARY’S PARLIAMENT TODAY elected a new president, András Baka, a former head of the country’s highest court whom Viktor Orbán purged from office in 2011…’[The Orbán system] started with the firing of Baka; now it ends with his election as president.’” www.thebulwark.com/p/what-does-...thebulwark.comWhat Does Hungary’s New President Mean for Its Post-Orbán Future?Poetic justice: A judge once purged by Viktor Orbán will be the new head of state as the country works to dismantle the authoritarian system Orbán left behind. 1445997
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 11/08/2026NEW: There has been no bigger institutional champion of vaccines in the world than the Catholic Church, which operates the largest nongovernmental network of health care on earth. The future Pope Leo XIV championed the COVID vaccine in Peru, the country with the world’s highest pandemic death rate.substack.com“A Suicidal Denialism” — Pope Leo XIV and the Catholic Church’s Defense of the COVID VaccineTrump rewrote the childhood vaccine schedule, Florida is threatening Catholic schools, and the Senate wants Fauci jailed. Before he was pope, Leo XIV fought for vaccines, oxygen, and to save lives. 14315
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 11/08/2026“We cannot believe in Jesus and promote war. “We cannot believe in Jesus and kill the innocent. “We cannot believe in Jesus and abandon those who suffer, those who weep, those who flee from misery.” — Pope Leo XIV 110225
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Trump cheated on his third wife with a porn star while she was at home nursing their newborn. Dr. El-Sayed married his college sweetheart at 22. Catholics choose Dr. El-Sayed’s America. 79319
Reposted by CandyChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 07/08/2026NEW: The rise of the Democratic Socialists of America across the nation over the past few years has sparked renewed interest in the group’s origins. Its birthplace is the American Catholic Church — its founder, Michael Harrington, was a young follower of the future Catholic saint Dorothy Day.thelettersfromleo.comThe DSA Was Born in the Catholic ChurchMichael Harrington founded the DSA three decades after Dorothy Day put him to work on Chrystie Street. Bishop Barron has spent a year attacking a movement his own church helped raise. 86521
Reposted by CandyDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 06/08/2026Fantastic news! The FDA has approved the first mRNA flu vaccine. Using mRNA technology will make it easier to update each season’s flu vaccine to keep up with new variants.nytimes.comF.D.A. Approves Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine (Gift Article)The agency had initially refused to even review the application but reversed course after a public outcry. 572516728