Bob Simon @drbobsimon.bsky.social · 27/01/2026@maddow.bsky.social So if there’s about 130,000 undocumented immigrants in MN, about 1.6 million in FL, and about 2.1 million in TX, why are all the ICE agents in MN? 000
Reposted by Bob SimonCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 01/09/2025With with Bessent’s most optimistic projections, that would take about 27 years. 2070480
Reposted by Bob SimonPoliticsGirl @politicsgirl.bsky.social · 12/07/2025The flood wasn’t political. Why the county was so unprepared and people died… that was entirely political. 45800316
Bob Simon @drbobsimon.bsky.social · 25/05/2025“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” – George Washington 020
Reposted by Bob SimonBarbra Streisand @barbrastreisand.bsky.social · 07/05/2025President Eisenhower, the architect of D Day, would say this about Donald Trump’s birthday military parade. 19645170
Reposted by Bob SimonThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/05/2025JUST NOW: “This should be eye-opening for everyone. It is happening in our state.” ICE just detained up to 100 people in Nashville — we’re told at least one says MNPD participated in her detention PRESSER outside the ICE office👇🏽 19067753263
Reposted by Bob SimonCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/05/2025$TSLA @teslatakedown.com @alexwinter.com @markruffalo.bsky.social 14682109
Reposted by Bob SimonJen Bendery @jbendery.bsky.social · 29/04/2025To mark Trump's 100 days in office, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) tonight will read into the congressional record 100 reports of his corruption. www.huffpost.com/entry/elizab...huffpost.comElizabeth Warren Marks 100 Days Of Trump By Reading Aloud 100 Reports Of His CorruptionThe Massachusetts senator plans to read into the congressional record dozens of cases of Trump using the presidency to benefit himself personally. 662725624
Reposted by Bob SimonGod @thegodshow.com · 27/04/2025You can’t say criminals don’t deserve due process when due process is the thing that decides if they're criminals. Otherwise you're just kidnapping people you don't like. 5384401711687
Reposted by Bob SimonPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Chasten and I are relieved that Governor Shapiro and his family are safe. While we wait to learn more, this much is clear: the targeting of a public official and his family - especially a prominent Jewish official on a major Jewish holiday - is unconscionable and has no place in our country. 864502897975
Reposted by Bob SimonHakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social · 10/04/2025The executive targets his opponents w/bogus investigations. His government disappears people w/out due process and vanishes them beyond reach. He usurps legislative power, controls public funds at will, & consolidates power. Loyalty is expected — or else. Authoritarianism isn’t coming. It’s here. 2203116064
Reposted by Bob SimonThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 09/04/2025The White House crafting its economic policy 23978671525
Reposted by Bob SimonKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 06/04/2025www.reuters.com/world/trump-...reuters.comTrump administration sent erroneous email ordering Ukrainians to leaveMultiple Ukrainians legally in the United States under a humanitarian program received an email this week telling them their status had been revoked and they had seven days to leave the country or the "federal government will find you." 59689239
Reposted by Bob SimonIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Can we get more of this? “The Japanese American National Museum will ‘scrub nothing,’ Fujioka said, and instead will highlight the importance of DEI. “Our community is based on diversity, equity is guaranteed to us in the Constitution, and inclusion is what we believe in,” Fujioka said.latimes.comJapanese American National Museum takes a stand against DOGE cuts to NEHThe National Endowment for the Humanities warned museums across the country that it was slashing funding, including money previously pledged to places such as LACMA and the Japanese American National ... 278285187269
Reposted by Bob SimonSteve Kovach @stevekovach.bsky.social · 06/04/2025“We lost a year’s worth of what we planned to use.” — my retired parents to me yesterday regarding their savings 33616156
Reposted by Bob SimonGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/04/2025For them, it’s all there in black and white. 977001999
Reposted by Bob SimonJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 06/04/2025He tariffed territories entirely inhabited by penguins. That’s all you need to know about how well thought out his plans are. 445126402318
Bob Simon @drbobsimon.bsky.social · 05/04/2025#IdiocyLedByStupidity A ‘banner’ day at the stock markets as all Americans lose trillions of dollars. 000
Reposted by Bob SimonJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 04/04/2025They want to imprison anyone for burning down a Tesla. For 20 years. How much for burning down the stock market? 851278136187
Reposted by Bob SimonKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I’m no economist, but… 1705248847
Bob Simon @drbobsimon.bsky.social · 03/04/2025@maddow.msnbc.com Happy Anniversary to you and Susan. ❤️ 000
Bob Simon @drbobsimon.bsky.social · 31/03/2025@rayren98.bsky.social Are you going to post on Blue Sky more? I would like to move away from X. 000
Reposted by Bob SimonGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/03/2025T’wasn’t a flask of Old Crow, so t’wasn’t Hegseth’s kin. 15265751065
Reposted by Bob SimonRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 26/03/2025BIG rebuke of Trump administration by the DC Circuit on Alien Enemies Act. Upholds Judge Boasberg's order. Conservative jurist, Judge Henderson's concurring opinion cuts through the noise. "[A]n invasion is a military affair, not one of migration." Great analysis of what USG wanted to do here.⬇️ 452237584
Reposted by Bob SimonThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 26/03/2025Trump is going to do or say something crazy to throw Americans off this Signal disaster. Do NOT take the bait he tosses out. Stay on Signalgate. 33269061667
Reposted by Bob SimonJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Much of mainstream media has caved to Trump. X is pretty much state-run. Big law firms have bent the knee. His entire cabinet lies for him without hesitation. Thank you @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social for your courage and commitment to the truth, during a time when we need it the most. 11159071224
Reposted by Bob SimonGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Yep. You read that correctly.comicsands.comMusk's Dad Claims Elon Isn't Racist Due To Past Friendships With Family's 'Black Servants'You read that correctly. 90180601586
Reposted by Bob SimonAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/03/2025BENNET: Did you know that the president's Middle East adviser was in Moscow on this thread while you were as director of the CIA participating in this thread? Were you aware of that?! RATCLIFFE: I'm not aware of that BENNET: It's am embarrassment 1170287678037
Reposted by Bob SimonAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 25/03/2025Top White House officials used disappearing messages on Signal for top-secret national security discussions—violating federal law & risking our security. Even worse? A participant was in Moscow. Congress must investigate. This betrayal cannot stand . adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/the-signal...adamkinzinger.substack.comThe Signal Betrayal: A National Security Breach That Demands AccountabilityMy comments on Laura Coats Live 1034304249216
Reposted by Bob SimonKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Sen. Michael Bennet: "Did you know that the president's Middle East adviser was in Moscow on this thread while you were, as director of the CIA, participating in this thread, were you aware of that? Are you? Are you aware of that today?" Ratcliffe: "I'm not aware of that." 22556781352
Reposted by Bob SimonNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Pete Hegseth has learned his lesson. by Susan Collins 501138741597
Reposted by Bob SimonRick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social · 25/03/2025SECDRUNK might want to review this one: 38839202
Reposted by Bob SimonShane Harris @shaneharris.bsky.social · 24/03/2025In 25 years of covering national security, I’ve never seen a story like this: Senior Trump officials discussed planning for the U.S. attack on Yemen in a Signal group--and inadvertently added the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...theatlantic.comThe Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War PlansU.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling. 774165086439
Reposted by Bob SimonMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Has Howard Lutnick done anything of value as Commerce Secretary ? 112972691611
Reposted by Bob SimonThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 19/03/2025Elon Musk is not finding “waste and abuse”. He is simply slashing regulations and firing regulators that keep you safe, just so he can add a few more zeros to his bank account. 13945311169
Reposted by Bob SimonJoe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 17/03/2025over past years, there were so many "Fact Checks" from media outlets dismissing Democratic claims that Republicans wanted to cut Social Security Like PBS, 8/20/24 "We rated Harris’ claim that Trump intends to cut Social Security Mostly False" This was always the GOP plan and now they're doing it 16426176
Reposted by Bob SimonBarry Ritholtz @ritholtz.bsky.social · 11/03/2025"The Stock Market Vigilantes have spoken. They don't like tariffs, and they don't like mass firings of federal workers. That's because they don't like stagflation, and they fear that Trump 2.0's focus on these measures could cause a recession with higher inflation." -Ed Yardeni 1024154
Reposted by Bob SimonStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 10/03/2025It's official: The lunatics are now running the asylum. 2041751509724
Reposted by Bob SimonRick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social · 11/03/2025In fairness, he owns the government, also, so the performance of all his enterprises is not shocking. 411611225
Reposted by Bob SimonMike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Can’t believe Twitter keeps crashing despite Elon hiring the best 19-year-old interns that racism has to offer 255296245909
Reposted by Bob SimonTexas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 06/03/2025Stupidity is very expensive. 471599356