Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialPaul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 10/05/2025So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street 9763959211254
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJimCook@JimCook.bsky.social @jimcook.bsky.social · 10/05/2025 20623137
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialMoJoJuju @xoey1.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Thank you for you Service Sir... 👍 1272191
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJason Dogwood 💙 🏳️🌈 🌱 @jasondogwood.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Boarder Patrol is now scanning Americans who leave the country. Not entering, leaving. This isn’t border security. It’s a test run for a surveillance state. If leaving the U.S. feels like a threat, maybe the threat is already here. #EyesWideOpen #AuthoritarianCreep 15038661461
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialPissed Off Canadian @brianjarvis.com · 11/05/2025A seat won by a single vote! www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caQuebec riding of Terrebonne flips to Liberals after recount shows candidate won by single vote | CBC NewsAfter a judicial recount, sources tell CBC News the Quebec riding of Terrebonne has flipped to the Liberals, who have beaten the Bloc Québécois by one vote. The result means the Liberals have 170 seat... 57814
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialRep. LaMonica McIver @replamonica.bsky.social · 10/05/2025The way we were treated at Delaney Hall is almost unbelievable. ICE shoved me, manhandled @repbonnie.bsky.social, and arrested Mayor Baraka. They disrespected us and tried to stop us from conducting the oversight we’re elected to do. But we’ll never back down in our fight for what is right. 1001298107967
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10/05/2025When Grace Clements walked across the stage at her university’s commencement ceremony this week, she leaped onto the school president and gave him a giant bear hug — bringing him straight to the ground. Jim Clements, the president of Clemson University, is Grace Clements’s father. wapo.st/4d9Md42 943146422
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 18/03/2025From a source: “Just had a co-presenter for a buildings research conference bow out. She’s a dual citizen and the FBI came knocking to ask her about her involvement in coauthoring chunks of the Paris Agreement. Climate science is being literally (and I mean literally) criminalized.” 185126105427
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.social🖤💋SammieSam💋🖤 @sammiestsam.sheshed.rocks · 18/03/2025Wondering why you're not seeing the American people's rising up across the country? Because suppression of information is what the 5 dictators across the world want. We're here. We're getting loud. We're getting rowdy. We're not backing down.🇺🇸🏴☠️ #SheShed #Voices4Victory #DemocracyWarriors 21166582764
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJoeinNJfightsfordemocracy @progavalanche.bsky.social · 18/03/2025 🚨🚨 WISCONSIN 🚨🚨 Early voting starts TODAY! Susan Crawford is committed to standing up for everyday people, while her opponent Brad Schimel sued to take away health care from nearly a million Wisconsinites. Vote for Judge Crawford by April 1st! No better time than right now. #DemVoice1 9151152477
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.social@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Boycott Airbnb! They’re DOGE! 684174398139
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialOrange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 18/03/2025 5695912815988
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Well that’s a headline I did not except to see. Ever. 2128395386291
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialFred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social · 16/03/2025While the Russian Useful Idiot in the White House is busy claiming bullshit wartime authority to further his efforts destructing Democracy, just a reminder that everything he has said is a lie & everything that he says going forward will be a lie. As for his enablers, screw them. 21205061013026
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 16/03/2025This is outrageous. Judge Boasberg’s order went against government agencies which were in the US, and which were in direct contact with the plane. He must hold them in contempt of court. 621173054340
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Musk is cutting a destructive path through the middle of the federal government, and the damage will take a deadly toll on the Department of Veterans Affairs, Rep. Seth Moulton told constituents at a town hall on Saturday. “Musk is killing veterans with his cuts,” said Moulton, a former Marine.masslive.com‘Musk is killing veterans’: Mass Rep. Moulton tells packed town hall"There are veterans who will die on waiting lists again because of what Musk is doing," U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, D-6th District, told constituents at a town hall on Saturday. 1101904796
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialPatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Trump’s campaign used autopen signature to sell “signed” hats. The few buyers who found out felt duped. abcnews.go.com/Politics/aut... 32397104
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025So nearly two thirds of Americans are not. Got it. 1485283114609
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 17/03/2025It’s still difficult for me to express just how disappointed I am in Chuck Schumer. 5968873871
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 17/03/2025We are living in very dangerous, unusual times. Today, the White House ignored a ruling by a Federal District Court because we have President who is an ignorant buffoon with no respect for the law or the Constitution. THIS IS AN EMERGENCY! 696191124983
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy again under Donald Trump. The first time they filed was in 2019 under Donald. 1429956
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/03/2025So who decides now if someone is a gang member or if someone has a valid asylum claim under the law? Tom Homan? A random ICE agent? A local Sheriff’s deputy? A neighbor? An informant? So they just say a person is in a gang and they get disappeared to a prison in El Salvador? 924170234823
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 16/03/2025I am begging blue state governors to have lunch this week with your adjutant general of the National Guard. Cannot stress enough how important this relationship is going to be in the near future. 613334688669
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/03/2025I’m totally fine with deporting gang members who commit crimes who don’t have legal status. I just don’t want Tom Homan or an ICE agent grabbing anyone off the street and flying them to a prison in El Salvador while claiming they are all of those things with zero due process. 966295586046
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialLaurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 17/03/2025It. Is. Bezos. Shitting. On. The. Front. page. Of. His. Once. Great. Paper. 25750911101
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 17/03/2025You don’t know who we just disappeared to El Salvador. Think about that. 702300478388
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 17/03/2025Here’s one. Former comedian Jim Breuer has broken his brain and spouts off about chemtrails. The worst thing…. Look at the comments. Basic science is being ignored for a WHAT? 4132903410
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Meanwhile over on the other place, rightwing free speech warriors (this guy is a former DeSantis campaign staffer) are calling for me to be denaturalized and deported because they don’t like my political speech. This is what fascism and racism looks like, folks. 21766279913889
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Here’s the thing, fuckface — we knew you were going to try this shit, but you can’t “void” another president’s pardons. The Constitution is extremely clear on this, you traitorous piece of shit. 58186041584
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17/03/2025👇🏽 1009270097120
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/03/2025This is how our government has been corrupted: 1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office. 2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor. 3) Donors make a huge profit. 4) Repeat. For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics. 1125272657562
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 17/03/2025The people Attorney General Bondi is calling “terrorists” have had no trial and no chance to defend themselves. We do not know who they are. Ignoring the Constitution does not make us safe. It puts us all in peril. 6823801010732
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Wait, wait, wait — Trump tapped Kari Lake to run Voice of America… and then he dismantled it?!?!? 3513839528
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialScience Friday @scifri.bsky.social · 16/03/202590% of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer die from the disease. That's why the medical community is excited about the results of a small trial in which nearly half of the pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease remained relapse-free three years later.sciencefriday.comA Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show PromiseIn a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later. 819325057640
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialYourSkeleCousinVinny @yourcousinvinny.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Newsom really shitting the bed while Walz and Pritzker are distinguishing themselves in this moment 31082
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Scroll through these photos and ask yourself: Should we be gutting the agency that warns us about such storms? How much greater would the death toll have been without warning? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...nytimes.comScenes From Eight States Battered by Weekend StormsA survey of the damage from a cross-country storm system that tore through the South and Midwest over the weekend. 1217453
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJosh Chafetz @joshchafetz.bsky.social · 17/03/2025If the president can't constitutionally sign something with an autopen because autopens didn't exist in the eighteenth century, then of course he can't constitutionally sign a bill with a Sharpie, either. 22974761262
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Do you know why rural and working people are listening to Walz and AOC and Bernie? Because they tell the damn truth. Because they are passionate about people. Because they are authentic. Because they care. They are the new face of the opposition. 853236815679
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 16/03/2025The damage Fox has done to the truth, is incalculable… 604231667346
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Once you establish that people can be punished because the administration doesn't like their speech, expanding the bounds of who can be treated that way becomes inevitable. 866352528505
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialRegina McIlvain @reginamia.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Bernie's nation wide town hall meetings are drawing record crowds. Chuck Schumer betrayed the American people when he sided with Trump. Democrats should demand he step down and replace him with Bernie Sanders. I think Bernie could marshal enough American voters to oust Trump. 051
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/03/2025A debate over a government shutdown has exploded into an argument over the Democrats’ leadership in the Trump era. On "The Daily," our reporters discuss a weekend that rocked the Democratic Party.nytimes.comThe Weekend Democrats Went to War, Against Each OtherA debate over a government shutdown has exploded into an argument about the Democrats’ leadership in the Trump era. 4016122
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 16/03/2025On the subject of people traveling to the US right about now: Fuck, if I were from another country and I didn't need to come, I sure as hell wouldn't, the current administration has made it clear traveling here isn't safe, and why not take them at their word, there's a whole world to visit 1284378905160
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialRichard Branson @richardbranson.bsky.social · 17/03/2025“The US spent 8 decades building an international system of rules, norms and values that has produced the longest period of great power peace and global prosperity in human history.” Fareed Zakaria on how upending the world order will only weaken America: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...washingtonpost.comOpinion | Trump upending world order will cost America dearlyThe decline of American influence is a gift to Russia and China. 1455338539329
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 03/03/2025After all the Red Carpets, the ceremony itself, the after party & the after-after parties, nothing compares to the warm welcome upon my return home. 🐕 🐶 🐾 #Oscars2025 2422796524545
Reposted by @coug1988.bsky.socialLittle Lobbyists @littlelobbyists.com · 04/03/2025The Trump Admin's massive funding cuts and anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion agenda threaten decades of progress for students with disabilities. Visit our website to learn more, share YOUR story, and take action to tell Congress to #ProtectOurKids education! littlelobbyists.org/protect-our-...littlelobbyists.orgProtect Our Kids' Education — Little LobbyistsTell Congress to protect the Department of Education, school funding, programs, and protections for students with complex medical needs and disabilities! 12611