diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 01/01/2026So proud of the people of NYC! Keep it going folks for democracy, peace, and love of our fellow man. We can and will produce change if we stand up to corruption 000
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/10/2025The government has effectively been shut down for months as Trump has destroyed checks and balances, usurped the power of the purse from Congress, and unleashed an authoritarian nightmare throughout the country. Why would any Democrat vote for any continuing resolution that allows this to continue? 9743551159
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialOrpheus Condescending @maryscottoconnor.com · 13/08/2025. AGAIN. 105610
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/08/2025The CEO-to-worker pay ratio at S&P 500 companies last year was 285-to-1. The median employee would have had to start working in the year 1740 to earn what the average CEO received in 2024. Is it any wonder why so many think the system is rigged? 21484252623
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 07/08/2025Do your worst, Bluesky. 6463644950
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/08/2025As of today, import taxes (aka tariffs) have hit their highest level since the Great Depression. Americans are now expected to pay an average of 18.3% more for imported products. Remember when Trump ran on lowering costs? 14135141230
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 08/06/2025I hear the familiar and famous strains of Ohio. “Tin soldiers and Nixon’s coming” 000
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Two years ago the USD was $1.50 to the GBP. Convert you $$ today and you get 71 cents for every dollar. And Hreat Britain isn’t the only one. Our strong dollar is now the equivalent of a piece of wallpaper. 000
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 08/05/2025thehill.com/homenews/lgb...thehill.com 000
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Tyrants view educated citizens as their greatest enemy. Slaveholders stopped the enslaved from learning to read. Nazis burned books. Dictators censor media. That’s why Trump is attacking education, science, and the arts – to prevent us from learning. It's Fascism 101. [Cartoon by Adam Zyglis] 14854881665
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialCapital & Main @capitalandmain.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Trump campaigned on fighting for the working class, and exit polls found that he won 56% of the blue-collar vote. One hundred days in, the self-styled champion of the working class has delivered layoffs, trade wars and an erosion of worker protections. capitalandmain.com/trump-promis...capitalandmain.comTrump Promised to Fight for Workers — Instead, He’s Undermined Them100 days in, the self-styled champion of the working class has delivered layoffs, trade wars and an erosion of worker protections. 29556147
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 26/04/2025www.politico.com/news/2025/04...politico.comJudge says 2-year-old US citizen appears to have been deported with ‘no meaningful process’The girl was deported Friday with her mother to Honduras, despite her father’s efforts to keep her in the United States. 000
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Whatever happened to “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free," If it weren’t for immigrants I for one would NOT be here. How many US citizens are actually Native American? I’m so saddened by what has happened in our country. NO ONE is safe. 020
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 20/04/2025so I guess for the foreseeable future I’m going to have to wake up every couple of hours in the middle of every night to refresh supremecourt.gov to see if anything new has happened in the ongoing case of 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙚𝙭 𝙧𝙚𝙡. 𝘽𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙨 𝙫. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙪𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙖𝙬supremecourt.govSupreme Court of the United States Home 464216223145
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialOrpheus Condescending @maryscottoconnor.com · 15/04/2025If your legal name is different than the one on your birth certificate & you ever want to vote again... Start getting together the paperwork that proves you are who you are. If you don't have that paperwork, you will not be allowed to vote. (Or FLY, in some states - like MICHIGAN.) 74814
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I see it. I have lived it. 83 years ago, the U.S. government turned upon a group of its own citizens and residents and sent them to internment camps without due process. I was there among them. American fascism is back. It is here. It is now. 9474503114357
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialCNN @cnn.com · 16/04/2025JUST IN: Hongkong Post, the postal service in the semi-autonomous Chinese city, has suspended postal service to the US after President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes. cnn.it/3RiYxF6 47922251
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day. 408157145385
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Anyone thinking about dumping tea in the harbor? Ugh sad and scary what is happening in a Democratic country. 000
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 15/04/2025“.. ‘This is their M.O.,’ Mr. Mahdawi’s lawyer, Luna Droubi, said. ‘They just continue to hide the individual to the point where their attorneys can’t quite understand or identify where to file.’” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n... 682843881
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I don’t think a better headline could have been written about what happened yesterday. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 11453865011949
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 15/04/2025In this Ohio diner, it was a tradition: biscuits and gravy, tall cup of Sanka, then slap on the Rolex and head over to the old torture prison to pose in front of kids that ICE randomly grabbed off the streets. But now the woke mob wants to take all of that away. 504219555
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialThe Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 14/04/2025US campaign entices Canada tourists: “Come visit America and also maybe El Salvador!”thebeaverton.comUS campaign entices Canada tourists: “Come visit America and also maybe El Salvador!”OTTAWA - Following months of declining Canadian travel to the USA, Americans have launched a tourism campaign inviting Canadians to visit locations like New York, Austin, and possibly even take an all... 762744914
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/04/2025100 billionaire families spent $2.6 billion in the 2024 election. 70% of these donations went to Republicans. Now, Republicans in Congress are gearing up to slash essential programs to pay for another round of tax cuts for the rich. This is what oligarchy looks like. 17774532521
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/04/2025If Trump can claim a "national emergency" to disappear legal residents without due process, what’s to stop him from doing the same to U.S. citizens who oppose him? No one is safe — not even people legally in the country, possibly not even American citizens. Fascism is here. 23877382104
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Donald Trump has made himself—and by extension, us—the laughing stock of the world. 33983761798
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 12/04/2025The Trump admin has ordered State Department employees to report on any instances of coworkers displaying “anti-Christian bias” as part of its effort to implement a sweeping new EO on supporting employees of Christian faith working in the federal government. www.politico.com/news/2025/04...politico.comState tells employees to report on one another for ‘anti-Christian bias’“It’s very ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-esque,” one official said. 54523011024
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 12/04/2025From his appointment as Chancellor in 1933 to his suicide in 1945, the Nazi regime systematically dismantled democratic institutions, suppressed opposition, and initiated a path towards war and genocide. They were talking about Hitler but sounds pretty familiar 000
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialK Wagner @kwagner.bsky.social · 12/04/2025www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...pbs.orgThe conditions inside the infamous El Salvador prison where deported migrants are heldThe U.S. has sent hundreds of people to the notorious mega-prison in El Salvador known as CECOT. William Brangham discussed conditions inside that facility with Noah Bullock, the executive director of... 39859232
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialPeaceCorpsMeri @nancychorp.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Here’s my poster. #goodtrouble 08518
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 06/04/2025The American people have risen up and they are PISSED AS HELL. #HandsOff 16525399814040
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 31/03/2025"If this many different judges in this many different courts appointed by this many different presidents are blocking this many policies promulgated by the same president, we ought to be able to agree that the problem is the policies—not the judges." www.stevevladeck.com/p/136-settin...stevevladeck.com136. Setting the Record Straight on the Anti-Trump InjunctionsPresident Trump and his supporters are mounting increasingly noisy attacks on lower-court judges. But their claims combine shameless hypocrisy with shameful distortions of the facts. 5739681090
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 29/03/2025If you’re upset about the chaos and corruption Trump is inflicting on your country—whether your focus is the nihilistic dismantling of government, the economy, our foreign relations, or his threats to the rule of law—please join the nationwide marches on April 5. Learn more here 👉 handsoff2025.comhandsoff2025.comHands Off!Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the stre... 561139434955
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 24/03/2025TOMORROW: A rare opportunity to hear from a billionaire who isn’t a total loser. Don’t miss @mcuban.bsky.social on the LP Podcast and subscribe to our YouTube here: www.youtube.com/@TheLincolnP... 301245208
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/03/2025Social Security is the largest source of income for most beneficiaries — and it keeps 22 million people out of poverty. Meanwhile, Trump’s billionaire Commerce Secretary says that seniors won’t care if they don’t receive their benefits. Government for the rich, by the rich. 1523090738
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Education or Grift? www.propublica.org/article/vale...propublica.orgThis Charter School Superintendent Makes $870,000. He Leads a District With 1,000 Students.On paper, Salvador Cavazos earns less than $300,000 to run Valere Public Schools, a small Texas charter network. But taxpayers likely aren’t aware that in reality, his total pay makes him one of the c... 000
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialMike Masnick @masnick.com · 06/03/2025Democracy is burning, and we need sites like Bluesky more than ever. And Senator Durbin wants to repeal 230, which would massively stifle the ability of sites like Bluesky to exist, while massively empowering X and Meta. Why? It seems that someone in his office doesn't understand 230. 418114173040
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Wait until they find out about the Trans-Manhattan Expressway and see the pictures of it on the Federal Highway Administration’s website! (It’s where I-95 goes under the Bridge Apartments and connects the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the George Washington Bridge.) www.fhwa.dot.gov/highwayhisto... 1011432157
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 06/03/2025NEW: A federal judge ordered the reinstatement of NLRB member Gwynne Wilcox and warned that the nation may be on a slippery slope to a presidency that is above the law. www.politico.com/news/2025/03... 692614715
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/03/2025CNBC hosts literally laugh at Lutnick as he suggests that t-shirts, sneakers, towels, and TVs will again be made in the US as a result of Trump's trade war 7434314729
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Someone needs to explain to our Sec of Commerce how capitalism works. America has a GLOBAL TRADE SURPLUS on services. Services have the highest margins and profits of our exports. That is where capital and expertise focused. It is why we dominate in tech globally. 1472177573450
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Trump’s bad week: - reversed on tariffs after stock market free fall - thanked the CJ, said “I won’t forget it” like a mob boss [see below] -targeted Perkins Coie cause they are on him. -said Elon is head of DOGE at SOTU despite lawsuit posture; called cabinet today to tell them they are in charge. 1591775357
diputsinva.bsky.social @diputsinva.bsky.social · 02/03/2025www.news10.com/news/nationa...news10.comCrowds protest near Vermont ski resort where JD Vance planned vacation with familyWAITSFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Crowds protesting Vice President JD Vance the day after an Oval Office blowout over Ukraine lined roadways Saturday near a Vermont ski resort where he planned a weekend vacat… 100
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialThe Reverend Colonel @aphilosophyof.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Vance is fleeing early. There are protesters stationed at the airport and along the highway. On ramps are closed by police. I spotted two protesters with a 🇺🇦 at “Reverence” (colloquially Whales Tails), which Vance will definitely see. Updates on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/vermont/s/... #VT #Vermontreddit.comFrom the vermont community on RedditExplore this post and more from the vermont community 1283107490
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Remember this: Tyranny cannot prevail over people who refuse to succumb to it. 514250195695
Reposted by @diputsinva.bsky.socialCALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 02/03/2025This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell. This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second. 20245395036856
