Reposted by Dennis Donovan Janet Hill @saskajanet.bsky.social · 22/05/2025FAIR WARNING: It’s ground squirrel kiddo season and excessive cuteness levels may occur or be occurring 🌿 1638508880
Reposted by Dennis Donovan marikosegawa.bsky.social @marikosegawa.bsky.social · 24/05/2025#ResistanceUnited #ProudBlue #DemVoice1 Like tough-love teachers from your school days, Ms. Clinton brings an assignment for the long weekend: When you gather with friends & family, tell them how the GOP budget hurts kids. Now we know: she’s been right all along. 371573601
Reposted by Dennis Donovan halcorley.bsky.social @halcorley.bsky.social · 23/05/2025In paeans to Springsteen's bravery for standing up to this regime, do not throw The (Dixie) Chicks under the bus as having an easier time or less moral courage. Try being an outspoken woman in this world in this century. The Chicks earned our respect. They still have it. @nicollewallace.bsky.social 174
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Joe Morelle @morelle.house.gov · 22/05/2025On January 6, 2021, President Trump incited a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol—and yet the plaque honoring the officers who defended us sits forgotten in the basement. If Speaker Johnson won’t display it, then I will. I’m proud to affix this replica outside my office. 46803177
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Eric Segall @espinsegall.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Yesterday, in the context of an emergency (there was none) motion with no argument and limited briefing, the Court overturned almost a century of precedent to just about end independent agencies. This is not how real courts behave. #notacourt. 12711
Reposted by Dennis Donovan American Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Jen Kiggans voted for the GOP’s budget bill, which includes massive Medicaid cuts, because she’d rather be in good graces with Trump than protect Virginians’ health care. Despicable. #VA02 042
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 22/05/2025#RepublicanPriorities 8666252084
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 22/05/202522 May 1931 | French Jewish boy, Henri Ventura, was born in Paris. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 11 February 1943. He was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. 10473117
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 22/05/2025I voted NO on their “big, beautiful” bill because it will strip health care from 14 million Americans—including nearly 130,000 people in my district who rely on Medicaid. 805235654496
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Early this morning, House Republicans passed Trump's "big, beautiful" budget bill to kick millions of Americans off Medicaid and fund tax cuts for billionaires and big corporations - but not before they snuck in even more changes that will make life harder for the most vulnerable Americans. 22351771163
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Breaking: WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge blocks Trump's executive order to shut down the Education Department. 16770133
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Several lawmakers, including Sen. Bernie Sanders warned Paramount not to settle, with some saying that such a move could violate laws against bribery. Colbert went into mock outrage mode. I'm outraged, too. @60minutes.bsky.social was the last good thing on CBS and now they've ruined that. 19222
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 21/05/2025The next 100 days will be tougher than the last, they expect you to burn out and accept it, they expect you to stop protesting and sit quietly at home. They expect you to submit yourself to fascism and just let it happen. You are better than that. Make them expect your diligence and consistency. #3E 882566873
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Senator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Trump’s acceptance of the Qatari jet is yet another example of this administration’s rampant corruption… and opens up a whole host of security concerns. Another new low from an administration that can’t stop embarrassing itself. 69484114
Reposted by Dennis Donovan JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Rest in Peace, Rep. Connolly. 37965112
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/05/2025McGovern: "This is not a governing philosophy. It is a scam. I wasn't sent here to vote for trash. I can't understand why you'd choose a career of public service to do this -- to rip away the healthcare & food assistance of working & middle class Americans. Is that really what you came here to do?" 588231877434
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 21/05/2025You can tell that the One Big Beautiful Bill* is truly beautiful because they’re holding the hearing after midnight * Yes, that’s actually the name 752299487
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 20/05/2025I stand with Rep. LaMonica McIver. This is a political stunt—point blank. 597267057104
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 20/05/2025BREAKING: Actor George Wendt, who started at Second City, dies at 76chicagotribune.comActor George Wendt, who started at Second City, dies at 76. As Norm on ‘Cheers’ and in real life, no one was a better everyman.George Wendt, the actor and comedian who cut his teeth at Chicago’s improvisational comedy troupe Second City before finding fame as part of the ensemble cast of the beloved 1980s NBC sitcom “Cheer… 1320456
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Y’all may want to check to see if you are following Jake Tapper @jaketapper.bsky.social here on Bluesky and if you are then unfollow him. He has 291,000 too many followers. Then pass it on. 139969463095
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov · 20/05/2025House GOP is holding a hearing on their tax bill at 1:00 AM because they don't want us to know about their scheme to strip 13.7 million people of health coverage & they think no one will stay awake for it. I’ll be there, testifying & offering amendments to protect our families. 1188271638629
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov · 20/05/2025The GOP's budget would make brutal cuts to food assistance and our colleagues won't shield veterans from their cruelty. Veterans are not waste. They're not fraud. And they're not abuse. 390120963425
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 20/05/2025House chamber burst into laughter when Marjorie Taylor Greene called for "decorum." 1477172273328
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 20/05/2025BREAKING: Kristi Noem doesn’t know what Habeas Corpus is. This is highly concerning 53261561468
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Melanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Republicans want to kick 7.6M people off Medicaid to save $625B over 10 years. Universal healthcare with Medicare for All would guarantee everyone healthcare and save $650B every year. Republicans don’t care about healthcare or saving money — they want to harm people. 39644288
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Trump Republicanism in action at your social security administration: "field offices are finding a dire situation: no more paper, no more printers, and no ability to shred documents, or pay phone bills..." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comHow DOGE’s grand plan to remake Social Security is backfiringThe agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s disruptive cost-cutting team. 14124211068
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 19/05/2025“The Columbia footage that we subpoenaed conclusively proves that Mahmoud never attempted to run from the ICE agents, that the government lied once again, & that there was no valid reason for the arrest of a US permanent resident and human rights defender” - Ramzi Kassem to @premthakker.bsky.socialzeteo.comNew Video of Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest Shows Trump Admin is Lying in CourtThe new footage of ICE’s warrantless arrest shows the Palestinian student fully cooperated with federal agents and was not a flight risk, as the government continues to falsely claim. 5042811446
Reposted by Dennis Donovan MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 11/03/2025Americans: We’d like to afford basic necessities, keep vital programs, and not lose our retirement savings. Trump: Best I can do is a car commercial for the richest man on Earth. 1462180834984
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 19/05/202519 May 1931 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Selma Spanjer, was born in Amsterdam. In February 1943 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after selection. 18612134
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 18/05/2025Some good news! www.cnn.com/2025/05/18/e...cnn.comRomania’s pro-EU candidate beats hard-right rival to win presidential election | CNNRomania’s pro-European Union presidential candidate Nicușor Dan won the country’s presidential election Sunday, defeating his ultranationalist rival. 460238114063
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Boehlert Media Busters @mediabusters6.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Bravo actor Pedro Pascal Part of the glorious tapestry that is US "I want people to be safe and protected I want to live on the right side of history I am an immigrant My parents are refugees from Chile We fled a dictatorship I was privileged enough to grow up in the US" x.com/Variety/stat...x.comVariety on X: "Pedro Pascal at #Cannes: "I want people to be safe and protected. I want to live on the right side of history. I am an immigrant. My parents are refugees from Chile. We fled a dictatorship and I was privileged enough to grow up in the United States after asylum in Denmark. I https://t.co/n9rpIVurSZ" / XPedro Pascal at #Cannes 061
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 18/05/2025NEW YORK (AP) — New York Fire Department says authorities are responding to injuries after ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge. (Video: thewillienelson/x) 1972381720
Reposted by Dennis Donovan BlueinOhio @sharon43302.bsky.social · 17/05/2025youtu.beBruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (Official Video)YouTube video by BruceSpringsteenVEVO 0224
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 17/05/2025NEWS: When a man sued the Trump administration for sending him to Mexico despite fear of persecution, ICE had an answer: the man told them himself he was not afraid to go there. Tonight, ICE filed an "errata" saying they have no evidence of this exchange www.politico.com/news/2025/05... 29858276
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Art Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 16/05/2025There’s a fire in the parking garage at Jacksonville airport in Florida which prompted the airport to close. Did another Tesla catch on fire? 2644080
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/05/2025John Roberts brought this on himself 2762158193277
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Nicky Schwenzer @nickyschwenzer.bsky.social · 16/05/2025”In My Home, The America I Love - The America I've Written About That Has Been A Beacon Of Hope & Liberty For 250 Years... is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and treasonous administration.” Bruce Springsteen 🩵🎸🗽 #DEFENDDEMOCRACY 13135381237
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Alitos’s dissent in AEA case 🙄media.tenor.coma cartoon of a man with glasses and the words ackchyuallyALT: a cartoon of a man with glasses and the words ackchyually 381627164
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025This is horrendous. And also purposeful. RFK Jr. wasn't put in charge of HHS to Make America Healthy Again. He was put in it to control our bodies, spread misinformation, and make our health system even worse than it is. The cruelty is the point. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comRFK Jr. is coming for abortion pillsHe's relying on shoddy science to make his case. 51693602805
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 15/05/2025Remember when Republicans pretended to care about deficits? I'm sure you do since it was literally six months ago and for four years before that. Now they're perfectly fine adding $2.5 trillion to the deficit to pay for their billionaire tax giveaway — while gutting Medicaid. Sadly predictable.washingtonpost.comGOP tax bill on track to add more than $2.5 trillion to U.S. deficitThe figure is expected to intensify a national debate over spending and tax levels as President Donald Trump tries to push the legislation through Congress. 32603185
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 15/05/2025As the Trump Administration is kidnapping and deporting brown immigrants without due process, and welcoming white South African "refugees" with fanfare, they're asking the Supreme Court to ignore the 14th Amendment and end birthright citizenship. You can call it racist and white supremacist now. 21708187
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 14/05/202514 May 1936 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Ibolya Berger, was born in Mohács. In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. 11488138
Reposted by Dennis Donovan Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/05/2025"Miller's trial balloon about suspending habeas is especially authoritarian because that right is so ancient, so core to the very concept of justice, and so necessary to preserve the separation of powers." www.publicnotice.co/p/stephen-mi...publicnotice.coMiller threatens to suspend habeas unless Trump can defy judgesEither way, the rule of law loses. 811081229