Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 17/03/2025abcnews.go.comHarvard says tuition will be free for families making $200K or lessThe expansion will enable approximately 86% of U.S. families to qualify for Harvard College’s financial aid, the college said. 070 0
Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 28/02/2025As I child, I believed in the US. I was taught that our nation was great and and something to be proud of. Today, federal employees fear losing their jobs and, subsequently, health care. What kind of stupid-ass shithole nation is this? We literally have the power to be better, but do this instead. 170 0
Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 28/02/2025media.tenor.coma cartoon of four men sitting on a couch with yep written on the bottom rightALT: a cartoon of four men sitting on a couch with yep written on the bottom right 000 0
Reposted by Double BourbonJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Pass it on. #StandWithUkraine 11718001634110 0
Reposted by Double BourbonSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 28/02/2025It’s horrifying that it’s come to this, but as someone with a deep affinity for Europe I feel moved seeing that continent come together to try to save itself in the absence of any meaningful aid from the totalitarian regime that’s in the midst of taking over the United States through an illegal coup 1301427339552 0
Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 28/02/2025"The Attorney General has requested the FBI deliver the remaining documents to the Department by 8:00 AM on February 28 and has tasked FBI Director Kash Patel with investigating why the request for all documents was not followed." I'm sure he'll get right on that.justice.govAttorney General Pamela Bondi Releases First Phase of Declassified Epstein FilesToday, Attorney General Pamela Bondi, in conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), declassified and publicly released files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his ... 173 0
Reposted by Double BourbonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/02/2025So increasing the minimum wage to a livable wage is “socialism”? But Amazon union busting, keeping wages low, and forcing workers onto public assistance while its founder increases his net worth by $7.9M an hour is the "free market"? Perhaps this could be a WaPo opinion piece. 957359778870 0
Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 27/02/2025media.tenor.coma man dressed as a hot dog is walking in a park .ALT: a man dressed as a hot dog is walking in a park . 010 0
Reposted by Double BourbonAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 25/02/2025UPDATE: The charges against her have been dropped “in the interest of justice” (she bit one of the brownshirts that assaulted her) and the private security firm has lost their license to operate. I hope she sues them into oblivion. 1563309908699 0
Reposted by Double BourbonBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 24/02/2025They are not “Trump’s lawyers.” They are US Attorneys and their oath is to the Constitution. Including freedom of the press. 51194882129 0
Reposted by Double BourbonSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 24/02/2025I'll have a few minutes after votes tonight to talk about some of the events of the day on video. What do you want to know? 8971642230 0
Reposted by Double BourbonAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 24/02/2025BREAKING: HHS employees are told that responding to the Five Bullets is voluntary, but warns that if you respond, "assume that what you write will be read by malign foreign actors." 26757991696 0
Reposted by Double BourbonAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 25/02/2025If you’re cheering for a South African sociopath to fuck over US military veterans then you should probably stop with that America first bullshit. 359260736337 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 24/02/2025UNFUN FACT: The current president of France speaks the English language at a higher level than the current president of the United States. 34366521344 0
Reposted by Double BourbonArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 25/02/2025A Southwest Airlines plane was forced to abort its landing this morning after a private jet taxied in front of it across the runway at Midway Airport in Chicago. Whatever that guy from The Real World is doing with the FAA has gotta stop. 1020240176978 0
Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 25/02/2025We've been saying for YEARS that Donald Trump is a Russian asset, and people kept shrugging it off as if we were overreacting. The evidence has been there since before the first presidency, since before the Steele Dossier even came out. 021 0
Reposted by Double BourbonGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 25/02/2025This is the way. 23237563812281 0
Reposted by Double BourbonBrooklynDad_Defiant! @mmpadellan.bsky.social · 24/02/2025I'm not sure how soaring egg prices, mass firings, emboldened Nazis, a Measles outbreak, and planes falling out of the sky count as "wins" to MAGA, but I'd sure hate to see what losing is to them. 305115822282 0
Reposted by Double BourbonNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 24/02/2025BREAKING: Judge in our Treasury case vs. DOGE just raised profound "concerns about constitutionality of DOGE"! She follows Judge Chutkan who also raised questions last week We @sddaction.bsky.social will be in Md. Fed. Ct. Friday in our appointments clause case to prove DOGE is unconstitutional 594210955063 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Currently appearing at UK bus-stops. More of this pointed ridicule, please. 6864504312056 0
Reposted by Double BourbonGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Let’s get something clear. The GOP has the power to keep the government from shutting down in March. They control both chambers of Congress and the White House. If they can’t reach a budget deal within their own ranks, that completely on them. Dems: Don’t lift a finger to help them. Not one. 685320496263 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 24/02/2025After playing a fictional member of the Resistance a long time ago, I never could have imagined it ever happening in real life, but here we are. 19257814112814 0
Reposted by Double BourbonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/02/2025The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979. Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth. Trickle down economics was always a hoax. 518202415358 0
Reposted by Double BourbonAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 23/02/2025He is admitting that he doesn’t want lawyers to stop him from breaking the law. No one would stop him from issuing lawful orders, so this has to be about unlawful ones. 920200686616 0
Double Bourbon @doublebourbon.bsky.social · 24/02/2025I've long said that Elon is the biggest risk to his companies. He's an idiot. A dangerous idiot. Anyone with any sense will have already divested and distanced themselves long ago. 000 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 23/02/2025This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps. www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...commondreams.orgThousands in Midwestern GOP Districts Attend Sanders' First Stops on Tour to Fight Oligarchy | Common DreamsSenator Bernie Sanders is on a mission to fight oligarchy and empower the people. With a powerful message against Trumpism and billionaire influence, he's rallying Americans to stand up for democracy.... 28158958419595 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 21/02/2025BREAKING: The SEC has dropped its enforcement case against Coinbase. Coinbase spent $46 million to influence the outcome of the election. Now they're already getting their payoff. 7031281248 0
Reposted by Double BourbonPlant Powered A-ron🌱🌎💙🌊 @plantpowered1971.bsky.social · 21/02/2025 394173633542 0
Reposted by Double BourbonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/02/2025The battle of our day is no longer about Democrats versus Republicans or left versus right. The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter. Everyone must choose which side they’re on. Now. 39397992646 0
Reposted by Double BourbonJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Get Ready For Delayed Tax Refunds, Long Hold Times After Mass IRS Firings But wealthy tax evaders will enjoy “a feast” as the strained federal agency lacks the resources to hold them accountable, said one tax policy expert.huffpost.comGet Ready For Delayed Tax Refunds, Long Hold Times After Mass IRS FiringsBut wealthy tax evaders will enjoy “a feast” as the strained federal agency lacks the resources to hold them accountable, said one tax policy expert. 849124564952 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 21/02/2025This is really something 1656293236696 0
Reposted by Double BourbonJudy Jaguar Jetta @judyjaguarjetta.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Fuck you Texas We knew but now we know know 33% MORE DEATH BROUGHT TO YOU BY REPUBLICANS AND THE SUPREME COURT PIGS www.propublica.org/article/texa...propublica.orgTexas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban. 285 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 21/02/2025Today’s cover of the Murdoch-owned New York Post 15914647310730 0
Reposted by Double BourbonMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Arresting someone for calling you fascist seems an excellent approach to proving their point. 26089742511 0
Reposted by Double BourbonArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Mitch McConnell isn't going to seek reelection next year. Good riddance. He helped architect this whole Trump disaster. No amount of protest votes will absolve his rotten conscience. 1282248339 0
Reposted by Double BourbonJudy Jaguar Jetta @judyjaguarjetta.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Remember how Republicans normalized school shootings? The exact same ppl are doing the exact same thing with daily plane crashes They don't care if live or die 074 0