Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026My only thought to share for 10/7 is one should be capable of mourning the victims of massacre without adding a “but” & I mean that for everyone This isn’t a comment on anything specific, just a sad takeaway from the last years If you lost someone in the violence, may their memory be a blessing. 081
Reposted by Carol NissensonChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 25/09/2026🚨 TEXAS PEEPS, CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION. A DPS screwup left voter registration applications sitting unprocessed for months. The deadline to register is October 5. Don’t find out at the ballot box that you’re not registered. CHECK IT NOW. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202... 9519261638
Reposted by Carol NissensonMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Don't download the Trump app. Everything he does is underhanded and dishonest. 1391611707
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 15/09/2026On a walk with grandkids, using my plant app to entertain them by identifying various flora. Me: And this is Brazilian Jasmine. 5 yr-old: That was going to be my second guess. 020
Reposted by Carol Nissenson𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 09/09/2026Even the crickets were embarrassed. 692252815418
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I deleted my Google maps app. They don’t know how to spell Lake Ontario. 040
Reposted by Carol NissensonRoger ZenAF 🖕🐸🖕 @rogerzenaf.bsky.social · 28/08/2026If you live in Texas check your voter registration RIGHT NOW! The ratfuckery is afoot. 44638
Reposted by Carol NissensonProPublica @propublica.org · 08/08/2026President Trump wants to soften one of the strongest legal protections American workers have: the right to hold an employer accountable when retirement savings are mishandled. Here's what you need to know: propub.li/4g078bJ 11219391139
Reposted by Carol NissensonMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld 11691374281
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Well, my novel is officially on sub. It feels a bit like sending my kid off to kindergarten the first day. 030
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Saying “We don’t want a politician” when you’re talking about high office is like saying you don’t want a surgeon to do your surgery. Most of our best presidents had already held office at some level. The Senate and the WH are not entry level positions. 000
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 07/06/2026Mother Nature said “Happy Pride” tonight. 040
Reposted by Carol NissensonBlue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026As a Hoosier myself, I find his quote encouraging. 0174
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 03/06/2026My wife had to go to a different polling place to drop off our ballot because the box at ours was FULL lol - don’t know if I’ve ever seen a primary like this 1182
Reposted by Carol Nissensonחיינה אדל @harriet75.bsky.social · 28/05/2026FYI! people you can Be against the actions of the leadership of Israel - but calling for the "river to the sea or "Intifada" is calling for a whole destruction of a country and yes antisemitic!- just as many of us are anti Trump doesn't mean we want the destruction of America- #jewsky 1113
Reposted by Carol NissensonJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 25/05/2026i am ready and available for these religious accommodation claims 6769109
Reposted by Carol NissensonAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/05/2026So once applications open for the $1.7B slush fund, we're all going to apply and break their portal, right? 1479173774271
Reposted by Carol NissensonNick Anderson - political cartoonist @andertoon.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Raising the Flag Follow my work and writing on Substack: nickanderson.substack.com 351159605950
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 13/05/2026So if it’s really about Israel and not about Jews, why are there no protests in front of Evangelical churches? 020
Reposted by Carol Nissensonjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/05/2026where is john roberts to tell us that this is just one of those apolitical, unpopular decisions the court has to make sometimes? 734418889
Reposted by Carol NissensonJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 07/05/2026For his entire life, every word out of his mouth has been a lie. And the media stopped caring a long time ago that he lies as he breathes. Hopefully one day soon the American people will say they’re tired of being lied to every single day. 964167605934
Reposted by Carol NissensonMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Many of you are asking how you can help my work. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket for free and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 5836481773
Reposted by Carol NissensonKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Biden gas (9/11/24) vs Trump gas (5/5/26) 74692264
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 05/05/2026And proving yourself to one member or a small group will not remove this barrier with anyone else. There will be all types of people and some will be willing to take more risks socially than others, but that doesn’t make those individuals more reasonable 041
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 05/05/2026If someone is part of a minority that is subjected to socially sanctioned hostility & potential violence on a daily basis, they are generally not gonna give ppl the benefit of the fucking doubt because doing so is deeply unsafe. The best route will often be “hostile to you until proven truly safe” 193
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Hey if your one of my many fellow California or especially Burbank buddies, please flood this dudes office with calls and emails about this it is beyond the pale 2297
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Happiness is discovering Seaside Hotel has a 10th season. 000
Reposted by Carol NissensonMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 20/04/2026You watch Jon Ossoff speak like this about the actual stakes & then you watch Andy Beshear speak about Funny Words, & the abject poverty of the latter approach to Democratic politics in 2026 is so stark that you don't know whether to laugh or cry about the latter. 11551109
Reposted by Carol NissensonBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 12/04/2026I’m the genius who forgot FFX county satellite locations are closed today. Got there and went “whoops” 3469
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Moses said let my ppl go -yeah! But pharoah said no -boooo! So God sent 10 plagues -yeah! & slaughtered every 1st born -wtf?!? the Jews were freed -yeah! Pharoah changed his mind -OH COME ON Moses split the sea -woah closed it on Pharoahs army -WOOH! Which we feel terrible about -(shameful nodding) 0143
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 28/03/2026I don’t post pics of my kids but here’s the sign we took today :) 0262
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 15/03/20261. this article is worth reading & has lots of insight re: the Iranian diaspora & our current moment 2. This opening is terrible. Old countries are more legitimate than young ones? Iran gets to claim all of Persian history but Israel didn’t exist before the modern state? Prejudiced nonsense 1181
Reposted by Carol NissensonCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 21/06/2024When your corgi is buffering 566654994
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 11/03/2026When I was in hs I had this theory that the reason we didn’t officially declare war was so if we lost we could say “we didn’t lose - we aren’t at war.” As I got older, I favored more complex explanations, but I think teen Michael actually had this right. It’s war if we win, just a lil op if we don’t 1181
Reposted by Carol NissensonGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 28/02/2026I'm begging my fellow politicians, Illinoisans, and Americans to realize that right now, we aren't fighting over policy or political party. We're fighting over whether we're going to be a country rooted in empathy and kindness — or one rooted in cruelty and rage. 585214375697
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Our building hasn’t received mail for 3 days. USPS says our letter carrier is “out until Friday.” I’ve lived in 6 different cities and never run into that before. Is this because of budget cuts? 010
Reposted by Carol NissensonMichael Meir Saltzman @saltzman.bsky.social · 25/02/20264yo announced that she needs to “do more to practice for being a grown up” and I asked what she needs to practice and she said: Phone calls Gymnastics Turning things off and on Go places 😭take care of my kids cause I love them 😭😭😭😭 5704
Reposted by Carol NissensonKosherart @kosherart.bsky.social · 22/02/2026There are a handful of people not hearing the dog whistle in the quotes. 😒 I can only hope that Maine voters listen to those who can hear them from experience as well as heed the warnings of those who see the other red flags this guy has. 194
Reposted by Carol NissensonGovernor Wes Moore @govwesmoore.bsky.social · 18/02/2026The President is lying to the public: 1) For the past century, the federal government has been responsible for the Potomac Interceptor – not Maryland. The sewage pipe is on federal land. youtu.be/OKyIKHW8ONIyoutu.beThe President is Lying to the PublicYouTube video by Governor Wes Moore 795135565158
Reposted by Carol NissensonMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Major media have decided that openly racist members of Congress are normal now, not worth writing about. 28569247
Carol Nissenson @carolnissenson.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Just watched the Super Bowl halftime show. It was a fantastic piece of theatre. And no I don’t speak Spanish. Didn’t need to. Loved every second of it. 000