Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialMichael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 19hNow is not the time to demand perfection from our candidates. If Democrats take the Senate we can block Trump from appointing another Supreme Court justice. That's monumental. 47236
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Good news from Maine. Hannah Pingree is the Dem nominee for governor after ranked choices were tabulated. She is a solid progressive with lots of great experience. also a good pick for CD2 prevailed in RCV in Matt Dunlap who will now face off against Paul Lepage 010
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Now we learn the billionaire owner of a bridge that will compete w/the new Canada-MI bridge met with Lutnick right before Trump issued his threat to shut down the new bridge. The Trump admin is a lawless mafia gangster extortion racket existing to enrich oligarchs at our expense. 25157802179
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Jeff Bezos’ intentional destruction of the Washington Post, a long-time linchpin of the Fourth Estate, is mostly about currying favor with the Trump administration to advance Bezos’ many business interests. deeply cynical & calculating. a sign of the depths to which we have sunk 010
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 22/12/2025When a major media outlet openly capitulates to the political agenda of the executive branch, they are no longer part of the fourth estate. They are state-run media. Add Bari Weiss and CBS to the list of those who have betrayed our Republic. 24068522138
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialHari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social · 22/12/2025Weiss is bad at this. It’s too big a stage. She’s the Kash Patel of journalism 181631157
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialMatthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community · 18/12/2025And behind his back, they mock him as a senile extremist with an inferiority complex who is handling the world on silver platters to Russia and China. 38722
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 10/11/2025We Mainers know Angus king to be a lame excuse for a senator. I see that Tim kaine & Jeanne shaheen have joined him in accepting a fake deal with the fascists. shame on rh bunch of them for joining the MAGA cult for nothing. The laugh on them is that the house is likely going its own crazy way 010
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 30/09/2025@kaine.senate.gov Yo, Tim Kaine, grow a backbone & stop pretending that Rs are reasonable or give a crap about the U.S. shame on you for pretending that boot licking is an effective strategy. 000
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 12/09/2025An idiot is in charge. Luckily, the suspect’s family turned him in.nytimes.comScrutiny Mounts of F.B.I. Under Patel as Kirk’s Killer Remains at Large 47753185
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 16/08/2025One of the Orange Menace's biggest lies is that he is a skilled & accomplished negotiator. Those of us capable of remembering his first term remember that he could not reach or close productive deals (remember how he got played by China). He is all about delusional self promotion & nothing else. 010
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialBrian Ettling @bgreenettling.bsky.social · 20/07/2025For #ClimateAction, I arrived in Washington D.C. today to attend the @cclusa.org conference and Lobby Day on July 22nd to urge Congress to #ActOnClimate. #CCL2025 #GrassrootsClimate 24010
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialKen Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 25/06/2025The path for Democrats is very clear: have good ideas, believe in them, state them clearly, stick to them, act decisively in support of these ideas, speak to the young half of the electorate, support other democrats who do these things. Follow Mamdani and Lander's example or fade into nothingness. 373652668
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 25/05/2025PRESI-DEMENTIA/CON-MANDER-IN-CHIEF/FATTY SHACK/AYATOLLAH COMPLAINI/TANNIBAL LECTER/SCAMMY DAVIS JR./RICH LITTLE HANDS/HIPPOPOTUS/OUR FONDLING FARTER/TRUMPELSTILTSKIN/HUNGRY HUNGRY HYPOCRITE/DICTATOR TOT/UNCLE SCAM/QUID PRO COMBOVER/MANGO MUSSOLINI/FRANCIS FORD GROPE-ALA/ALEXANDER SCAMILTON <the end> 1982248944608
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 16/05/2025The Trump administration is grossly incompetent on all levels. It lacks personnel w/ the knowledge to make meaningful trade deals w/ individual countries. We will end up with arbitrary tariffs that, in the absence of a coherent & long-term industrial policy, will do nothing to restore manufacturing 010
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Wow-Love the simplicity of Leo XIV's childhood in Illinois. 010
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Likely the kind of BS we can see from any & all trade agreements that the Orange Menace may reach. We can be thankful that these agreements will likely not be ratified by Congress & made a permanent feature of our legal arrangements with foreign nations. 010
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 09/05/2025On these days, the NYT's headlines look to be drawn straight from the Onion. 020
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 08/05/2025What a sicko the Orange Monster is. It is insulting to a box of rocks to say that Jeanine Pirro is as dumb as a box of rocks. 010
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialJames Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social · 08/05/2025I know Pope Leo XIV to be a kind, open, humble, modest, decisive, hard-working, straightforward, trustworthy, and down-to-earth man. A brilliant choice. May God bless him. 804642600
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 20/04/2025BREAKING: Pete Hegseth is incompetent, immature, irresponsible, and utterly unqualified to serve as the U.S. secretary of defense. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...nytimes.comHegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal ChatThe defense secretary sent sensitive information about strikes in Yemen to an encrypted group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. 1662192444
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialBloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 04/04/2025Vietnam left reeling as “cruel” 46% Trump tariff crushes economic hopes.bloomberg.comVietnamese View ‘Cruel’ Trump Tariff Crushing Economic DreamsHoang Cuong started buying shares five years ago in the hope that he could one day afford to buy an apartment in Hanoi. 2021067
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Gotta say there is a small amount of perverse justice in Trump's willingness to screw Jeff Bezos by imposing mega tariffs on the core component's of Amazon's business--imports from Asian countries. Bezos is finding out the hard way that there is no deal to be had with the devil. 000
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 03/04/2025 I can’t compete with this 807270152908
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialSen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov · 02/04/2025After getting some rest, I am in awe of everyone who continues to lift their voice and speak out. This is a moment for our country, and we must make a choice about the America we want to be. 42158297410780
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Thank you to the voters of Wisconsin. Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. American democracy is not dead. Far fucking from it. 1766615690
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 26/03/2025I appreciate that Jeffrey Goldberg did not sit on this news for a book that he writes two years from now 1114545227888
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 21/03/2025The law firm of Paul Weiss is too cowardly to flight a blatantly unconstitutional order issued by Donald Trump? Pathetic beyond words. 000
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialalec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social · 19/03/2025The appeasing behavior of elite Democrats like Schumer, universities like Columbia and Yale, and many people with influence is a catastrophic error. We have a small window to prevent the worst from happening through unrelenting refusal in every corner of society to accept this. 211726323
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialPhilip Low @brainking.bsky.social · 15/03/2025ELON IS TRYING TO BUILD OUT HIS FASCIST GRANDFATHER’S FANTASY “The Technate will encompass the entire American Continent from Panama to the North Pole because the natural resources and the natural boundary of this area make it an independent, self-sustaining geographical unit.” 31614367
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 16/03/2025As @amoneyresists.bsky.social pointed out, Elon Musk is a mass murderer. 29450802238
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 15/03/2025These are the 10 traitors who are DINOs, meaning we only have 37 reliable D votes in te Senate:. What a laugh that @schatz.bsky.social has been all over the Internet, acting like he is leading the way in fighting the excesses of DOGE. 110
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialCaptain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 14/03/2025I bought a Tesla because it was fast like a rocket ship. But now every time I drive it, I feel like a rolling billboard for a man dismantling our government and hurting people. So Tesla, you’re fired! New ride coming soon. 38936892112094
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialTina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 10/03/2025Can’t even keep his hellscape of a social platform online… yet Republicans trust him with the keys to all of our data?variety.comX Briefly Down for Second Time as Thousands of Users Report Outage on Elon Musk’s Social Media PlatformOn Monday morning, Elon Musk's social media platform X reportedly went down for thousands of users 962317469
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialJohn W Dean @johnwdean.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Donald Trump has made Richard Nixon a choirboy. JD Vance is making Spiro Agnew a respectable vice president. 18520111
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Trump stands for the working class. The stock market crash proves it. 1062241
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Yo, European allies—form your own alliance separate & apart from the US, which is now lead by 2 compromised leaders who are unambiguously implementing Putin’s agenda & would happily enable the collapse of much of European society & the continued implementation of the fascist agenda 000
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialJohn W Dean @johnwdean.bsky.social · 01/03/2025The Trump presidency is deeply embarrassing. Today, he and JD Vance, went to new lows in attacking president Zelenskyy – a true war hero. Trump and Vance looked weak. Absent their positions they are weak. Today we witnessed way beyond Nixonian abuses of power. It was Hilterian. 661802452
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Any psychologist or psychiatrist (or former abused spouse) will tell you that President Zelensky gave a master class today on how to deal with a malignant narcissist. He is an amazing man. We can all learn from him. 18327881414270
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/02/2025Mark Kelly: “This is a gift to Putin … this makes us look weak. it’s not normal behavior” 18875301190
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialDavid Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 28/02/2025What a humiliating and pathetic display from Comrades Trump and JD Vance at the White House today with Zelenskyy. Utterly embarrassing. 1573173278
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Yo @axios, do better than repeat Putin’s talking points as to what happened at the White House. You’re sounding like a propaganda operation. 000
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialUrsula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 28/02/2025Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace. 16107338814666
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialMia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 22/02/2025As Trump was bullying the awesome Governor of Maine, he claimed that he is the Federal Law. He is NOT !!! This is the moment in American history when we the people must save our country from a dictator & his stooges & oligarchs. We all need to push back while we still can. . 892806647
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialMia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Trump is the least popular President in American history 1291815518
cynthiapols.bsky.social @cynthiapols.bsky.social · 21/02/2025This one is on you, @schumer.senate.gov. Step down & encourage the installation of a young & aggressive Senate majority leader so our nation has a chance of surviving: Quinnipiac poll— Congressional Republicans Approve 40% Disapprove 52% Congressional Democrats Approve 21% Disapprove 68% 000
Reposted by @cynthiapols.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Young voters really don't like Elon Musk. His unfavorability is 54% with all voters. 67% with voters under 30. Feels important for a party that needs to win a much bigger share of young voters.pewresearch.orgHow Americans view Elon Musk and Mark ZuckerbergJust over half of U.S. adults (54%) say they have an unfavorable view of Musk, and two-thirds of Americans have an unfavorable view of Zuckerberg. 2033652797