Reposted by Joe ZemekThe Onion @theonion.com · 30/05/2025Novelty Car Horn Playing ‘La Cucaracha’ Sends Stephen Miller Into Dissociative Fugue State theonion.com/novelty... 345147992047
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 18/05/2025They know their policies are deeply unpopular. That's why they're committed to preventing us from knowing what they are doing. 020
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Substantial risk of severe weather in the upper Midwest tomorrow, especially evening. Those in the area should prepare to take cover tomorrow, and prepare for FOTUS to deny federal disaster aid after that. www.spc.noaa.gov/products/out...spc.noaa.govStorm Prediction Center Apr 27, 2025 0600 UTC Day 2 Convective OutlookSevere weather, tornado, thunderstorm, fire weather, storm report, tornado watch, severe thunderstorm watch, mesoscale discussion, convective outlook products from the Storm Prediction Center... 010
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 20/04/2025In the 2024 campaign, the actual estimate of undocumented people in the US, ~11M, was asserted as 25-30M by FOTUS. Eliminating due process to round up & ship out millions of innocent people, citizens or not, to miserable fates, is how they try to fulfill the lie they told to justify the act. 020
Reposted by Joe ZemekChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Personally, I think it should be front page news for at least a month if a sitting US President is using falsified evidence to try and deny due process to a man who has committed no crime, but that’s just me 7825177911287
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social · 17/04/2025WOW. One of the Venezuelans whom Kristi Noem tried to render to El Salvador's slave prison managed to avoid removal and was able to make it to immigration court, and you'll never guess what happened: THE GOVERNMENT GAVE NO EVIDENCE OF HIS GANG MEMBERSHIP. Due process ftw 235241757323
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Good read that will likely resonate in terms of where we've been & where we should go. 030
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 25/03/2025yeah that's where we the people say DO THE THING! and they say BUT THE DECORUM! and then the Nazis seize power 120
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 25/03/2025The president doesn't have authority to fire the postmaster general; that can be done only by the postal governing board. 100
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 25/03/2025If you abandon your principles when they're inconvenient, they're not principles; they're hobbies. 010
Reposted by Joe ZemekGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 25/03/2025This is the latest person decreed by Marco Rubio to be a foreign policy threat and thus now subject to deportation: 441620567
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Ever notice how we're constantly asked to accept that doing things that are good and just is more expensive? Actually, no - there are economic benefits to good and just regulations and laws. www.levernews.com/animal-farm-...levernews.comAnimal Farm: Eggflation’s Monopoly ProblemFactory farms are blaming eggflation on animal welfare laws, in an attempt to boost their margins and crush their competitors. 020
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Thankfully, even ostensibly right-wing judges are in many cases remaining true to their declared principles and serving the law, not a man or a movement. 020
Reposted by Joe Zemek50501 Colorado @50501colorado.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Can't make Bernie tomorrow? You can livestream here --> live.berniesanders.comlive.berniesanders.comBernie Sanders - Official Live StreamPowered by Hovercast 03012
Reposted by Joe ZemekDave Against The Machine🏴 @johnbrownbread.bsky.social · 19/03/2025I also want to be clear on this point: History also shows that the Liberals were very willing to throw away the Left as sacrificial meat to the fascist, in the hopes it would protect the liberals. It did not, in fact, protect the liberals. So if liberals wants to beat fascism, they need the left 13911
Reposted by Joe ZemekKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Something to think about 680354539145
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 12/03/2025We're about 26 minutes from FOTUS saying that any Wordle player who doesn't start with TESLA is illegal. 020
Reposted by Joe ZemekIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 12/03/2025Click here to be connected with your Democratic senator. 👇indivisible.orgCALL NOW: Tell Senate Democrats to Hold the Line Against the Extreme MAGA Continuing Resolution 40880385
Reposted by Joe ZemekGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Trump has delegated to Musk extraordinary power over the government. Yet Musk is almost entirely unfettered from mechanisms of basic accountability. New piece from me on Trump, Musk, the Tesla stunt and patrimonialism in government: newrepublic.com/article/1926... 16453152
Reposted by Joe ZemekAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 11/03/2025The cover-up… USAID officials were ordered to destroy classified documents, raising concerns about compliance with federal law. An internal email sent to remaining bureau leaders at the agency’s Washington headquarters provided guidance on “clearing our classified safes and personnel documents.” 582177136331
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 10/03/2025🚨INVESTIGATION: New legislation pushed by Musk would give him the largest payout in history, shield CEOs from accountability for wrongdoing & block shareholders from seeing corporate documents. The bill was written by Musk's lawyers & backed by top Dems.levernews.comMusk Has Triggered A Corporate Deregulation BombA Delaware bill would award Elon Musk $56 billion, shield corporate executives from liability, and strip away voting power from shareholders. 64720
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 06/03/2025Big Pharma convinced President Clinton to repeal pricing rules requiring government-developed medicine to be offered to Americans at a reasonable price. When @sanders.senate.gov & Paul Wellstone pushed to reinstate the rule, the Senate rejected it. Senate vote here: www.senate.gov/legislative/...senate.govU.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 106th Congress - 2nd Sessionroll_call_vote.xml 19443
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 05/03/2025We keep not eating the rich, so they're continuing to eat us, and their stomachs are about to get a lot bigger. 010
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 04/03/2025Trump’s EPA is advancing a GOP proposal to block states from warning consumers about toxic chemicals sprayed on their food. One chemical that could be banned from labels was called "poison" by Trump's own HHS secretary.levernews.comThe Plan To Make America Hazardous AgainTrump’s EPA could stop states from warning people about potentially dangerous chemicals sprayed on their food. 05021
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Reminder for those who never heard or learned about the failed USA coup attempt in 1933: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busines...en.wikipedia.orgBusiness Plot - Wikipedia 141
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 04/03/2025A world of privatized weather forecasting is a bad, bad world. YELL NOW 041
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Behind the scenes?? NOT GOOD ENOUGH. It needs to win my full in-my-face attention or it's not important. Sincerely, Modernity, apparently 010
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 26/02/2025I just keep track so that I can eliminate prior words. 110
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Is your suburban community installing a load of new gas stations in residential areas? If so, you might bring this to the next city council meeting. 021
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 25/02/2025For a brief moment last night, MSNBC viewers saw a discussion about not just Trump's fake populism, but also about how Dems' fealty to their donors created backlash conditions for Trump's rise. It was a miracle this got on the air. Subscribe to our free email newsletter: LeverNews.com/subscribe 916632
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 24/02/2025The Lever is a reader-supported independent news outlet that does the kind of accountability journalism that corporate media outlets will never do. Please become a paid subscriber using this discount right now - you get tons of exclusive stuff, and you fund our work. And please repost this 👇 03913
Reposted by Joe ZemekWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 23/02/2025MSNBC, the alleged bastion of liberals, has former GOP rep Scarborough, former head of RNC, Michael Steele, former Bush spokesman Nicole Wallace. No Joy Reid and Mehdi Hasan though. 3845219949
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 14/02/2025At least we're still dealing with a quid amateur quo situation 120
Reposted by Joe ZemekDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 14/02/2025🚨NEWS: Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) pressured federal regulators to let banks charge Americans higher fees as he raked in cash from donors who'd benefit, according to documents FOIA'd by @levernews.com. Scott today proposed killing limits on overdraft fees.levernews.comTim Scott Is “Proud” To Protect His Donors’ Junk FeesSen. Tim Scott took millions from banks and said exorbitant customer fees “should not be disturbing or illegal.” Now he’s overseeing financial agencies and trying to reinstate junk fees. 512241
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 11/02/2025The critical question. The law is only that which is enforced. 020
Reposted by Joe ZemekAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 09/02/2025USAID Fraud Allegations: Fact vs. Fiction Fact Inspector General’s Investigations: - USAID’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) actively investigates allegations of major fraud, corruption, and misconduct within its programs and operations, demonstrating accountability in addressing internal issues. 9189472033
Reposted by Joe ZemekMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/02/2025You wouldn't dismantle the agency that protects consumers for corporate abuse and scams unless you wanted your rich buddies to be able to abuse and scam consumers. 6724256211872
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Always a good time to remember that endangered species can't help us if we keep endangering them 000
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Classic misdirection technique: list two legit examples and then make a blanket statement that implies that the correct use of judicial oversight is somehow an illegitimate overstep. Dude is a slime mold straight outta D&D. 010
Joe Zemek @cotornajoe.bsky.social · 09/02/2025What's up with the bricklaying, looks like it's gonna fall over 200
Reposted by Joe ZemekWIRED @wired.com · 07/02/2025SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an ‘insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”wrd.cmA US Treasury Threat Intelligence Analysis Designates DOGE Staff as ‘Insider Threat’An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.” 6932686211460