emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Imagine: I traveled to Europe and found no civilizational collapse! open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comIs America a color or is it an idea?Americans don't seem able to decide 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 07/07/2026apnews.com/article/affo... rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 20/05/2026A revival of hope in a Tennessee cavern, courtesy of Nicholas and Yo-Yo Ma, Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, and a gaggle of children playing fiddles. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comAmerican Revival in Grundy County, TennesseeThe defiance of optimism 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Trump: "I don't think about [Americans' financial situation]." How did Netanyahu persuade him to crash the world economy over nukes Iran doesn't have? If the history of this time is preserved, it will be about the shame of one man and his determination to hide the sources of it. 000
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialemchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Donald Trump's conversation with Jesus. It's going great. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comTrump's Conversation with JesusIt's going great. 001
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Until now, I didn't know anyone personally who had been taken by ICE. Now I do. emturnerchitty.substack.com/p/when-someo...emturnerchitty.substack.comWhen someone you know slips on ICEDo you know the panicked feeling you have (if you’re not a skater) when you slip on glossy frozen water and there’s nothing to catch you? 010
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialTizzyWoman @tizzywoman.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Every individual mentioned in the #EpsteinFiles must be investigated & brought to trial as appropriate. And that includes the president. Justice for survivors. Consequences for perpetrators & enablers. Keep talking about the #EpsteinFiles. 9306143
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I’m curious why the religious right wants women to have more babies but are letting rural hospitals close, making pregnancy infinitely more dangerous, kicking poor people off their medical insurance, and prosecuting women who don’t turn in their fetal remains to law enforcement after miscarrying. 120
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Donald Trump's conversation with Jesus. It's going great. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comTrump's Conversation with JesusIt's going great. 001
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Trump has the sads because all the people he used to love are dumping on him. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comTrump has the sads, but no new wordsAs prominent MAGA podcasters turn against him. 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 08/04/2026The removal of Trump from office needs to proceed post haste. The entire administration needs to be put out of a job. They successfully did a coup on the United States in 2024 and it must be reversed. 062
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialKeith Olbermann @olbermann.bsky.social · 05/04/2026The President of the United States commemorates Easter by threatening war crimes and dropping an F-bomb We need a new president, immediately, insomuch as this one has lost all control over his faculties 804109922382
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Sean Duffy should be impeached and removed from his cabinet post. 10346861207
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Is it happening again? 911211877603
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/03/2026Elizabeth Warren: "I am a hard no on a supplemental. This is not a war the American people want us to engage in. This is not a war that makes us safer ... No. No more money. The only thing Congress has the power to do is to stop actions like this through the power of the purse." 713255836879
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 09/03/2026In contrast to the coverup of the EPSTEIN crimes here in America, there are ongoing investigations in the UK, France, Turkey, Poland, Latvia & Lithuania that is sure to expose his central, filthy role in the largest crimes against humanity case in world history. #AccountabilityIsComing 1790349499707
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 09/03/2026I've been thinking about spring, and death, and where we are now. A Substack essay. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comA Quartz ContentmentI remember the morning after Trump was elected in 2016. 000
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 06/03/2026 27368211667
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Somewhere in a closet in a little-used annex of the Supreme Court there must be a tattered copy of the Constitution, but apparently in the past few days they found it and dusted it off. They struck down the tariffs today. Sweet. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...usatoday.comTrump tariffs live updates: Supreme Court deals president a major setbackPresident Trump's sweeping tariffs are the centerpiece of his economic agenda but have raised prices for businesses and consumers. 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 19/02/2026I have a new Substack post on the language we use when the truth slips out. This one has some news that not everyone may have realized. open.substack.com/pub/emslangu...open.substack.comWednesday's News in Idioms and Metaphors"Saying the quiet part out loud," "giving the game away," "letting something slip (out)," "letting the mask slip." 010
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialdigby @digby56.bsky.social · 07/02/2026It really pays to remind ourselves frequently that this whole immigration "crisis" is made up out of whole cloth. There was no emergency,danger or problem, only a demagogue stirring up racist grievances for political advantage. 4833611019
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Staggering evidence trove shows who put Trump in the White House — and controls him still www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...rawstory.comStaggering evidence trove shows who put Trump in the White House — and controls him stillThe British newspaper Daily Mail is out with a deeply researched investigative report, the result of a long collaboration between columnists Glen Owen and Dan Hodges, along with Mark Hookham (Assistan... 000
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialBruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net · 28/01/2026I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay freeyoutu.beBruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen 42559708440535
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Today's News in Idioms and Metaphors: The language of blame open.substack.com/pub/emslangu...open.substack.comToday's News in Idioms and Metaphors: The language of blame"Blame game," "No daylight," "Fall guy" "To throw someone under the bus" 001
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 21/01/2026The language of falling -- new Substack essay. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comThe Language of FallingCrossposted from "Em's Language Shop" 010
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialWatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 21/01/2026We no longer have a DOJ. We have Dept of Criminals. 01510
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Meditations on St. Mary's Abbey in York, England, and men who have too much. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comThe Ruins of St. Mary's AbbeyA warning 010
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 12/01/2026It was more than just a fun bike trip. It was a test that my friends made sure I could pass. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comMeeting FriendsAfter a lifetime 000
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialPatti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Omfg HE DIDN'T NEED TO SHOOT HER RENEE... "I'm not mad at you" HE MURDERED HER 10162101
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 05/01/2026I've started a new Substack on English Language called Em's Language Shop. Come join me if you're interested in how the language works. open.substack.com/pub/emslangu...open.substack.comIntroducing Em's Language ShopFor English language lovers and learners 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 04/01/2026During the Nazi era in Germany, Gerhard Richter’s beloved aunt Marianne was sent to a hospital for treatment of schizophrenia. There, she starved to death. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comArt and WarThe work of Gerhard Richter...and yesterday's news. 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 03/01/2026A couple of days ago, I wrote about Trump's plans: 1) shrinking the labor force; 2) cutting off international trade; 3) destabilizing the financial system; 4) weakening core institutions; 5) consolidating his own wealth and power. He's skipped to Step Five. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comAnd just like that...Trump reveals the endgame 001
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 02/01/2026This is the best summary I have seen anywhere of the Plan—Trump’s audacious plan to turn the US into a Russian-style oligarchy. substack.com/@wayyuhl/not...substack.comWay Yuhl (@wayyuhl)Is Trump purpsefully trying to crash the US economy? Maybe 000
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialMalena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Are you brave? Every day you post/repost criticism against the tyrannical Trump regime, so I think you're fierce AF. Let's spread that courage everywhere. If you repost this video here or to other platforms, share the link so we can follow you & amplify. Download here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8yuu95r/ 5325209
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialStardust 🌏🎬 @stardustbluepr.com · 27/12/2025“The Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, which is the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. The center was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate and weather science.”pbs.orgWhite House pushes to dismantle leading climate and weather research centerThe Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, which is the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. The center was founded in 1960 a... 52726
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Sometimes you just need dirt under your shoes. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comDirtChristmas Day in the French countryside 000
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 23/12/2025At the local street market in Paris, which springs up on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at the nearby Place des Fêtes (or, as I like to think, Party Place), Christmas carols crackle from portable players. But my mind is never far from my rural Tennessee home. substack.com/home/post/p-...substack.comEm Chitty (@emchitty)Here in the 19th, one of the storied arrondissements of Paris, all is calm two days before Christmas under a cold, cloudy sky. At the local street market, which springs up on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Su... 010
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 12/12/2025PEPFAR normally shares annual data around now. (🔗👇) ❓Where is it❓ 🤔 Why is the gvt hiding it? Oh right… after gutting USAID + key CDC branches, the numbers will likely show: ⬆️ AIDS & deaths ⬆️ New HIV cases ⬆️ Babies infected at birth Release the PEPFAR data. Now.state.govPEPFAR Latest Global Results & Projections Factsheet (Dec. 2024) - United States Department of StateSince 2003, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has been steadfast in supporting lifesaving treatment for people living with HIV, saving 26 million lives and enabling 7.8 mill... 29940
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 12/12/2025“Why is it we only take people from shithole countries, right?” Trump said. “Why can’t we have some people from Norway, Sweden, just a few?” Your Majesty: Because under your reign, the US IS a shithole country. Prices too high, medical care thru the roof, and ICE squads checking your Facebook. 010
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 12/12/2025A leaked DOJ memo builds out a system for rooting out both political and cultural opposition in the United States. Here's my new post on Substack about it. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comIs It Better to Know or Not?...about the Trump administration's new war against dissidents? 010
Reposted by @emchitty.bsky.socialWatchYourRepsTN&SC @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Sen. Ossoff: A constituent of mine has diabetes. Her new insurance premium will be $700 more per month. She says she's going to have to cancel her insurance plan and believes she might die. This is about life and death and financial ruin potentially for millions of Americans. 12923
emchitty.bsky.social @emchitty.bsky.social · 30/11/2025On my birthday evening last year, after a jolly Thanksgiving dinner at my godson’s house, I walked with a glass of wine out to the beach and stood on the sand in the dark, listening to the roar of the waves in a chill wind, and resolved to begin writing. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...open.substack.comNote to universe: Okay, I hear youReflections on a year of writing 020
