Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 13/12/2025Bovino, the man overseeing mass deportations, publicly declared that we must all have our papers on us, at all times, or we could be stopped, harassed, kidnapped, and detained, as they did with the man in this case, who is a US citizen. 62258082490
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialGovernor Wes Moore @govwesmoore.bsky.social · 13/12/2025The White House continues to make our work harder. They’ve: ✂️ Cut funding for transportation and education 👎 Effectively told families in poverty “you’re on your own” ❌ Presided over the longest government shutdown in history 🚨 Failed to act after Western Maryland was hit by a devastating storm. 350121213535
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/12/2025 🎯 CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYER @oliverma2026.bsky.social: “The detention centers are run by private prison companies (like @CoreCivic) — they make millions PER PERSON… that’s why they’re looking for anybody brown, so they can keep stealing from taxpayers.” *THIS IS NOT TALKED ABOUT ENOUGH* 27967543990
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 13/12/2025We all deserve the same healthcare we provide to Congress… 23457691642
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialThe Steady State @thesteadystate.org · 10/12/2025Calling the press “fake news” is harmful. Calling them “seditious, perhaps even treasonous” for publishing reporting is something else entirely. Treason is a capital crime. Suggesting journalists should face it for exercising their First Amendment rights and doing their jobs is dangerous. 1118126513251
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 11/12/2025"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953 30881852901
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialBrymo @brymo.bsky.social · 11/12/2025This photo looks like the inside of a wave #408 taken 11:21 am #art #photography #macro #abstract 3680666
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 10/12/2025Immigrants ‘plucked out of line’ at citizenship ceremony at Faneuil Hall “the cradle of liberty”. If you ever claimed you want immigrants to do it the right way, this should outrage you. On the other hand, If you think this was okay, you need to come to terms with your white nationalist views. 405111195149
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 10/12/2025People keep wondering why they're going after Venezuela. It's because they want to do regime change and control its oil, then use a big tract of land there to keep a tax free "network state" that looks like Dubai but operates like Rhodesia. They are saying this out loud! Believe them! 647252657671
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Requiring foreign visitors to hand over 5 years of social media isn’t “security,” it’s unchecked government control. All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...nbcnews.comForeign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration planThe Customs and Border Protection proposal would apply even to countries that don't require visas to enter. 1138126213843
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 10/12/20251980s, but really amped in 2000 (Bush/Obama). A few bigs ones have been stopped under Trump/Biden (Humana Aetna/ Albertson/Kroger, Spirit/JetBlue, UHG/Amidesus) but expect no resistance from todays FTC or DOJ. Merger Waves - Definition, History, Examples share.google/XRaF7XJALA36...share.googleMerger Waves - Definition, History, ExamplesPeriods where there is a high volume of M&A bids are known as merger waves. These are typically cyclical patterns and occur during times... 020
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Every real economist in America warned at the time he was imposing tariffs that it would affect each of these things, and deportations have affected the ability of farmers to access labor. This is all happening because of one man. 812113853628
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialDr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Rep. Jasmine Crockett has made it official. She's running for the US Senate in Texas – while former Rep. Colin Allred ends his own campaign for the US Senate nomination in favor of attempting a House comeback bid. 15551521179
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 08/12/2025They're using the confinement box, one of the most horrific methods of CIA torture in the post-9/11 black sites, against migrants now. This is the direct result of the lack of consequences for the architects of the torture program. Either there will be criminal penalties for this or it will expand.forever-wars.comTorture Techniques from CIA Black Sites Were Used at Alligator AlcatrazAmnesty International, interviewing migrant detainees, identifies use of the confinement box. There can be no denying it is a torture prison 7881987210583
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 08/12/2025media.tenor.coma woman is lifting a barbell in a gym with a plate that says ' heavy weight ' on itALT: a woman is lifting a barbell in a gym with a plate that says ' heavy weight ' on it 000
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/12/2025What in the actual hell 611952608
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Additionally, Republicans & Democrats need to start breaking down some of these other massive consolidations across Media, Healthcare and Food & Beverage. When everything in the US is owned by 6 Billionaires in a trench coat, we are no longer a free nation. 130
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 08/12/2025As early as 1890, our nation realized that monopolies were the greatest threat to democracy & to free markets & we broke those up. The Sherman Antitrust Act & The Clayton Act & the FTC all forbid this kind of consolidation. Republicans & Democrats need to follow US Law & deny this takeover. 261
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialAugust J. Pollak @augustjpollak.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Paramount's hostile takeover doesn't have the spin something like Disney buying Fox did. The zeitgeist here isn't "yay Wolverine can be in the MCU now," it's going to be "Trump is directly getting involved in making sure Saudi Arabia owns Bugs Bunny" and any Dem not running against that is a fool 1165
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialAmelia Emberwing @thatwitchmia.bsky.social · 08/12/2025I, too, am sick of living in a world where we have to choose the lesser of two evils, but Paramount getting WBD would be catastrophic for a billion reasons. 33518
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialAndrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com @thefinancenewsletter.com · 08/12/2025Paramount is launching a hostile takeover to own Warner Bros for $108.4 billion. Larry Ellison will control TikTok, Paramount, Warner Bros, CNN, CBS, HBO, and almost every major cable channel. This will be the most dangerous media consolidation in American history. 1011349
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Someone told me to watch this SNL sketch about America’s “media-opoly.” It feels eerily prophetic given the Warner Bros/Netflix/Paramount merger saga. Watch. 27876336
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 08/12/2025A Paramount-Warner Bros. merger would be a five-alarm antitrust fire. Not to mention it's backed by a who's who of Trump buddies and foreign money. The government's review of any deal needs to be based on the law and facts — not who sucked up the most to Donald Trump. 41982259
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Same headline. Seven years apart. 🤡 @politico.com www.politico.com/news/2025/12... 889103424337
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 08/12/2025There was an ICE raid at some local KC restaurants where they trashed the places & took things. They were caught on camera in PA stealing food & alcohol. So, not the 1st time they felt entitled to take what wasn't theirs. 000
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/12/2025Not only is ICE snatching hard working people who are trying to earn a living, they’re taking their money too? A witness recorded ICE agents taking a cash box from a taco stand in La Puente during an operation where four people were arrested. 58870474147
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialConstant Screaming @ajaxsinger.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Same vein: SCOTUS should have 13 members, one each from each district. Districts should elect their SCOTUS representative by 2/3 vote to serve a 5 year term after which point they return to their District Court seat. SCOTUS Justices are DC Judges and are covered by same ethics rules. 414350
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 05/12/2025I have knocked a lot of doors, including Republican doors. I have never had one person tell me they would like to send their tax money to private religious schools. 371364289
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialMotorhead @bradmunchen.bsky.social · 04/12/2025The top-10 carmakers by market cap make up 75% of global passenger car sales. Tesla makes up less than 2%. The Tesla bubble will be widely documented in history books. 47972601452
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialSkye @simplyskye.bsky.social · 04/12/2025#Trump pardoned Tim Leiweke — who his own DOJ indicted in July for rigging a public university’s arena bid— It’s all a grift — Saudis to crypto to pardon seekers — everything gets turned into a revenue stream. With 1,500+ pardons already, clemency is a monetized market 33882712888
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Cassidy continues to pay lip service to the public health catastrophe he created with his cowardice. 32252381470
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/11/2025“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.” 200138933195
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialAlex Marten 🇧🇷🇺🇸🇺🇦🇸🇾🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @amarten.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Here's the list of pardons. Many of whom contributed $$M to trump lobbists and organization. #NoKings #Corruption #Resist www.justice.gov/pardon/cleme...justice.govClemency Grants by President Donald J. Trump (2025-Present) 3168
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Truth 2247483
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Speaker Mike Johnson has reportedly told the White House that most Republicans aren't interested in extending ACA subsidies. Reminder that 57% of ACA Marketplace enrollees live in congressional districts represented by a Republican. They're selling out their own voters. 18636431179
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 24/11/2025media.tenor.coma man with a beard and mustache is smiling and says `` do it '' .ALT: a man with a beard and mustache is smiling and says `` do it '' . 020
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialThe Watchdog Coalition @thewatchdogco.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Mike Johnson is big mad that we forced through a petition and forced a vote on releasing the Epstein files. So let’s do it again. This time to restore the ACA credits he stole from us:actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax creditsContact Congress today! 437262887422
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/11/2025The Trump economy is being propped up by a giant speculative bubble of AI and crypto, with a small group of people getting insanely wealthy and everyone else getting screwed while the Mad King tells us everything is great and everyone is thriving. 981532522
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.social🌽 Tales from the Cornfield 🌽 @childrenofthecorn.bsky.social · 23/11/2025 8528571072
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 20/11/2025BREAKING: Ontario releases new commercial with video of George Washington clarifying his opposition to murdering patriots via hanging for reminding the military of the actual law. Trump immediately threatens Canada with more illegal tariffs that U.S. citizens will pay for. 413648
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses, as hate symbols. The fuck? wapo.st/3Mbd9a6wapo.stU.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbolsThe military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such items “potentially divisive.” 100079313262
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 12/11/2025In case you were wondering why the government was shut down: 412139734438
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 12/11/2025 508264387910
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialErika Lee Sears @erikaleesears.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Grapefruit 😇 #art #oilpainting 15094591000
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Fox Propaganda thinks we are idiots, who have no idea who jacked up tariffs on Brazil that made COFFEE prices go up in the first place. Or who eliminated EV incentives that will cause gasoline demand (and therefore prices) to go up. 47756401587
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Women are being erased at the Pentagon. Women are being erased from history. And now a woman has been erased from the desecrated White House. 39156432507
elisafromca.bsky.social @elisafromca.bsky.social · 24/10/2025So, United Tactical Systems supplied the guns & pepper balls to shoot community members, reporters & clergy while Reliance Relocation Services relocated these terrorists (US Citzens report being terrorized by ICE in their neighborhoods). Immigration enforcement is one thing. This is another entirely 010
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialManny Ramos @mannyramos.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Federal agencies paid $1.5 million to a local nonlethal weapons manufacturer in Chicago for air-powered guns and pepper balls. It also paid $7.3 million to a downtown real estate company to relocate ICE agents leading up to Operation Midway Blitz. blockclubchicago.org/2025/10/23/c...blockclubchicago.orgChicago-Area Companies Raked In Millions From Feds As Operation Midway Blitz IntensifiedOne Chicago-based company was awarded more than $7 million to relocate ICE employees while a suburban weapons manufacturer was paid nearly $1.5 million in two weeks to supply pepper balls and air-powe... 13940
Reposted by @elisafromca.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 24/10/2025i think hiding economic data is a real incentive for republicans to keep the government closed 833291