Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 08/09/2025By this logic, any white Republican walking in or near the White House should be racially profiled on suspicion they are a criminal. 817029 170
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/07/2025“The whole game for Jonathan Mitchell is to get into federal court, both because he wants to shut down doctors in shield-law states, like everyone in the anti-abortion movement, and because he wants a federal court to weigh in on the Comstock Act.”motherjones.comHe’s suing his girlfriend’s doctor for prescribing abortion pills. Could this gut access everywhere?Texas lawyer Jonathan Mitchell is going after a California doctor, Here’s why that’s terrifying. 1181092478 1.1K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 26/06/2025The United States economy shrank at a much faster pace than previously reported. We registered a negative GDP growth of -.5%. This is Donald Trump’s America. 14112 41
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Ohio Republicans have introduced a bill that would ban abortion, IVF, and charge abortion as a homicide. 33317 33
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Sen. Padilla: If you thought what unfolded last week was just about one politician, you're missing the point. If that is what the administration is willing to do to a United States Senator for having the authority to ask a question, imagine what's happening in places where there are no cameras 191232344 1.2K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 10/06/2025If we had liberal billionaires with a sense of humor, they’d immediately green light a war movie and put out a casting call in L.A. looking for 700 Marines for “highly paid roles in an upcoming feature film.” 923227 232
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 10/06/2025In Los Angeles, Trump administration launches new rules for U.S. protesting: "Your First Amendment right only allows you to carry an American flag, unless you are a Trump supporter during an actual insurrection, in which case you can carry a Confederate flag." www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...usatoday.comAfter LA, Trump hard launches new First Amendment: Only MAGA can protest | OpinionBased on how Donald Trump and Republicans have reacted to the ICE protests in Los Angeles, it seems there are new rules for protesting in America. 518159 181
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 09/06/2025LINE-DANCING INVASION!! 24700131 700
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/06/2025worth remembering that when Trump announced a travel ban in 2017, people literally went to airports to protest. Eight years later, Trump announces a new one and it's not even front page news. We're the frogs and the water is getting awfully hot. 27687222208 8.7K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Donald Trump is lashing out at Rand Paul this morning because Trump knows that he doesn’t have the votes to pass the bill in the Senate. Keep calling your Senators. Keep the pressure on. 16114 61
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Dr. Panagiotakopoulos said, “My career in public health and vaccinology started with a deep-seated desire to help the most vulnerable members of our population, and that is not something I am able to continue doing in this role”. www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-off...cbsnews.comCDC official overseeing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations resignsThe resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance. 13678226 678
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 04/06/2025This is very, extremely, terribly, horribly not good. RFK Jr.’s death toll by the time this is over will be staggering. He’s a lunatic and a jackass. Republicans did this, and it will be to there eternal shame. 311733 117
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 28/05/2025Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.washingtonpost.comRFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journalsHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said the agency will create “in-house” publications instead. 179953002124 5.3K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRep. Jennifer McClellan @mcclellan.house.gov · 21/05/2025At 1 am, the House Rules Committee will meet to advance their big ugly budget bill that adds $3.8 trillion to the deficit, strips health insurance away from 13.7 people, takes food out of the mouths of 16 million children, and hurts the bottom 10% to fund tax cuts for the top 10%. 11193101 193
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialVictor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social · 21/05/2025this is the president of the united states repeating unhinged racist propaganda ginned up by the worst white supremacist ideologues on earth 692142531 2.1K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialbobbytoo @bobbytoo.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Me, me, me, me, me, me, me, me, me, me, me, me, ............. 40721185 721
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Stephen Miller says that the Trump administration is 'actively looking at' suspending habeas corpus, the constitutional right to challenge unlawful detention 9267 26
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 07/05/2025To be effective, our opposition to today's abuses must run alongside a clear picture of what we are actually for - and how everyday life could be better with different leadership. 700221865001 22.2K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 06/05/2025Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.npr.orgMost Americans use federal science information on a weekly basis, a new poll findsMost Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds. 676118133624 11.8K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 24/04/2025The cover of this week’s Economist. 26294352259 9.4K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 25/04/2025I think we all need to come to terms with the likely possibility that the U.S. nuclear code is 123456789. 98808100 808
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialJimCook@JimCook.bsky.social @jimcook.bsky.social · 03/04/2025 91226181 1.2K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025Booker: "I confess that I have been imperfect. I confess that I've been inadequate to the moment. I've confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that gave a lane to this demagogue. I confess we all must look in the mirror and say 'we will do better.'" 13567442215436 74.4K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Elon Musk spent $20 million only to see his candidate in Wisconsin lose badly. This is just the beginning. Repost this if you’re ready to elect Democrats up and down the ballot this year and next. 738896 388
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 25/03/2025If any average military officer did with Pete Hegseth and Mike Waltz did and put a reporter into a confidential group chat, they would be fired. Whoever is responsible should resign. 1339262 392
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Q: Jeff Bezos was at your inauguration, now he's trying to make the Washington Post more fair toward you Trump: I think it's great. I talked to him about it at length 83015 30
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Sen. Warner: If this group chat had gotten out, American lives could have been lost. Did you participate in the group chat, Director Gabbard? DNI Gabbard: I do not want to get into specifics Warner: Director Ratcliffe? Dir. of CIA Ratcliffe: I was 1115342 153
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Sen. Kelly: DOD policy prohibits discussion of even 'controlled unclassified information' on unsecured devices. Are you both aware of that? DNI Gabbard: I haven't read that policy CIA Director Ratcliffe: I'm not familiar with the DOD policy 84766254 766
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Q: Did this group chat break the law? Rep. Raskin: Almost certainly, and it reflects a general sloppiness in the whole approach of the administration 1735490 354
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialJon Rauch @jonrauch.bsky.social · 20/03/2025A friend drove two hours today for her breast cancer chemotherapy only to learn it was canceled due to NIH cuts. Clinical trial ended midstream. No treatment, no restart, no plan, no information. Her bro-in-law's chemo was also canceled. 1592229359680 22.9K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 21/03/2025The United States of America is the only major country on earth that does not guarantee health care as a human right. The result: We rank dead last among wealthy nations in life expectancy. We must end that international embarrassment. Yes. We need Medicare for All. 1220322239153 32.2K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Trump has spent 26% of his term at his private golf course in Mar-a-Lago so far 16323 63
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Q: How does Trump define a 'bad judge?' Is it just someone who disagrees with him? Leavitt: It's trying to usurp the authority of the executive branch (The entire point of the judicial branch is to provide checks and balances) 107217 72
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 16/03/2025We’re getting to the point where the Supreme Court will have to decide whether it wants to enforce the Constitution against Trump or would rather become just a ceremonial club that wears robes. And the frightening thing is that it could go either way. 41731205 731
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17/03/2025"I don't care what the judges think" seems like the kind of statement that would piss off a judge 2133867563 3.9K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Donald Trump is now calling for the impeachment of a judge who he doesn’t agree with. It’s not a high crime or misdemeanor to rule against Trump. This is one step closer to authoritarianism. 88319 83
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 13/03/2025it’s a bird! it’s a plane! it’s a co-equal branch of government doing its job!theguardian.comTrump administration must reinstate probationary employees in six departments, judge rules – liveFederal judge’s ruling applies to departments of defense, treasury, veterans affairs, agriculture, energy and interior 101062150 1.1K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/03/2025One of these things is not like the others 6322872710630 28.7K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Bessent: The Atlanta Fed has revised their negative number to a positive number (This is false. The Atlanta Fed is still at a negative growth estimate of -2.4%) 87923 79
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialRichard Branson @richardbranson.bsky.social · 04/03/2025(1/3) It needs repeating: in 1994, Ukraine was persuaded to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in return for the US, the UK, and Russia guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity. 17507563822548 75.6K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialKyle Lukoff @kylelukoff.bsky.social · 04/03/2025MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE comes out today and I'm feeling extremely Ralph Wiggum "I'm in danger" about it. It's beautiful though and I love it no matter what they say 556244362722 24.4K
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 03/03/2025A Federal Reserve bank is now projecting that the US economy will shrink by 2.8% during the first quarter of 2025. This is a major decline from when President Biden left office, when the economy was projected to grow by 3%. 520377 203
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Donald Trump saw the price of eggs and decided to impose tariffs so that everything else rose in price too. This is not America First. This is America last. 1235241 352
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialForward Blue @forwardblue.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Donald Trump is now mad about the fact that Republican Congressmen are being held accountable by constituents. Keep it up. 6475897 758
Reposted by @cholup.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/02/2025GLENN: Why don't you wear a suit? You're at the highest level in this country's office & you refuse to wear a suit. A lot of Americans have problems with you not respecting the office. ZELENSKYY: I will wear a costume after this war will finish. Maybe something like yours. Maybe something better. 113677073912434 70.7K