fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I see that POV if this was a primary. This is the General Election, so you are saying you want the Republican to win. How will that be better? 100
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I hope she gets elected and becomes the Dem version of Susan Collins, “concerned” but voting however leadership tells her. Having a strong, trans positive, Dem Senate Majority Leader matters more than one bigoted senator. * having no bigoted senators would be best, obv * 110
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you are on iPhone, the safari browser has a Reader option at the top that closes all that stuff. 010
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialPostcards to Voters @tovoters.bsky.social · 18/09/2026We're organizing volunteers across the U.S. to mail handwritten election reminder #PostcardsToVoters for 9 Democrats in 6 states: Cooper (NC) • DeFranco (GA) • Earls (NC) • Lacore (SC) • Ossoff (GA) • Powell (NE) • Pulido (TX) • Shah (AZ) • Talarico (TX) Email: Join@TonyTheDemocrat.org Write on! 13225
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialJustin Fox @byjustinfox.bsky.social · 14/09/2026What the Trump administration has been doing to the federal government, in one chart. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti... 17155
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Look into different kinds of beans like noodle beans or cowpeas, they love heat. They are the only kind I can grow here in the Deep South, USA. 010
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialGeorgia Equality @georgiaequality.org · 12/06/2026TODAY is the final day of early voting for the 2026 primary run-off election! If you haven't already voted and aren't able to today, you will need to do so on June 16. Learn more about endorsements facing run-offs at: bit.ly/GEvotes Find early voting times & locations at: mvp.sos.ga.gov 2149
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialelizabethginexi.bsky.social @elizabethginexi.bsky.social · 11/06/2026The White House budget office is a powerful agency called OMB most Americans have never heard of. On May 29, 2026 OMB proposed a new rule that would give White House appointees complete control to approve or cancel every grant program created by Congress. elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/a-rule-nob...elizabethginexi.substack.comA Rule Nobody Voted On Could Cut Federal Funding to Your CommunityThe White House budget office is a powerful agency called OMB that most Americans have never heard of. 22124
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Every article about Musk needs to show the photo of him giving the Nazi salute or drugged up at the White House instead of sane washing him with photos of him looking like a regular person. 010
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Hoarding money is a dangerous disease. I’m not really good at sloganeering. 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 21/05/20265 words or less or you’ve lost your audience. Make it rhyme if possible. 100
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org · 12/05/2026ProPublica’s board must hold management accountable and ensure that journalists and business side staff have a fair contract. Tell @propublica.org’s Board Chair Paul Sagan that you stand with our union: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... 05918
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialJonathan Larsen @jonathanlarsen.bsky.social · 22/04/2026In case anyone needs to get caught up on the situation with Iran negotiations, I summed it up for today's edition of The Fucking News... thefuckingnews.substack.com/p/flight-can... 21510
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialGeorgia Equality @georgiaequality.org · 17/04/2026Heads up, Georgia! Monday, April 20th, is the deadline to update your voter registration in time for the election on May 19th. All Georgians should visit mvp.sos.ga.gov to double check your voter registration. Take a moment to ensure your voice will be heard by confirming your registration now! 032
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 18/03/2026He has to resort to violence because he can’t participate in a battle of wits, he’s unarmed. 011
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 11/03/2026I was in a 2 hour briefing today on the Iran War. All the briefings are closed, because Trump can't defend this war in public. I obviously can't disclose classified info, but you deserve to know how incoherent and incomplete these war plans are. 1/ Here's what I can share: 513177277125
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 05/03/2026I hadn’t read about that yet so I did a search. Thank you for posting about it. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...theguardian.comIsrael accused of spraying cancer-linked herbicide on farms in southern LebanonPresident condemns ‘environmental and health crime’ as critics say Israel seeks to make southern Lebanon uninhabitable 011
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 04/03/2026He saw the response to Ilhan Omar’s attack and he wanted to look tough like she did, and because of the fascism. 280
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 19/02/2026I don’t agree with what they are doing re: the subject of the story, but you lost me with “family policing”. I was a foster and adoptive parent to a teen from a family that absolutely needed “policing”. I recommend that you (and everyone else) do some volunteer work in that sphere. 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 16/02/2026AIPAC is now funding his opposition, Mike Collins, as far as I know. 150
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Thanks for posting this! I sent an email to my Rep. 010
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialthe idle witch @eeyikes.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Bat signal for anyone in Georgia who believes our trans neighbors are human and deserve to be treated as such. 164
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Intimidation only works if we let it. I am a proud poll worker and I’ll be working this election. 010
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 05/02/2026If someone is old but mentally ok, you have to abide by their decisions. All you can do is try to convince them to move, and if they won’t, try to help them age in place safely. 030
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Call your county and become a poll worker or call your party or candidate and become a poll watcher. Sign up with @tovoters.bsky.social and send postcards to remind people what is on the line and who needs their vote. There are ways to get involved! 020
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 02/02/2026There were many assaults that weren’t filmed by bystanders, because there weren’t any. Body cameras should be required along with a rule that agents get fired if they are turned off anywhere but the restroom. 010
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Call your county election office and sign up to be a poll worker. If you can’t spare the whole day to work the election, call your party or candidate, they can send out poll watchers to keep an eye on the voting locations, those are shorter shifts. 120
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Thanks for trying to sign up! The more eyes on the election, the safer it will be. My county election office has already scheduled training and staff for the primaries but not the general yet. 030
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 27/01/2026My dumb state is turning over our information already, so much for their States’ Rights!!! rhetoric. 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 26/01/2026The federal government doesn’t have voting information, each state handles elections separately. 110
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Will the ICE agent drink coffee through their mask? 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 15/01/2026We all need to sign up to be poll workers or poll watchers if we are able to. The more eyes on the process, the more confident we can be that the count is correct in our location. Check with your county election office, your local party, or candidates. 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Sadly that’s my Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter. He’s got his lips permanently attached to an orange behind and he is a complete joke. 151
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Check if there is a protest happening in your town today. 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 13/12/2025To comment on this proposal, before Feb 9th, send an email to CBP_PRA@cbp.dhs.gov with the subject OMB Control Number 1651-0111 Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection 183
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 08/12/2025That woman’s Botox frozen face: yep, definitely genuine. 000
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 05/11/2025I my rural, majority white, very republican county, we had a big turnout of POC and under 70-year-olds yesterday. Surprisingly the Dems won the day by a very small margin in my precinct. If people have a reason to hope for real change, they will show up. 0110
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 30/10/2025youtu.be/OfUOWBqZE20?...youtu.beThey're Using Hungry Children As Political Pawns: Sen Warnock Slams Trump Admin For Withholding SNAPYouTube video by Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock 162
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Well that certainly excuses the use of the lying theft machine. Thanks for clearing that up. 110
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialschmidt-ct @jschm2681.bsky.social · 15/09/2025Now the GOP wants to make Rubio head of the thought police to punish wrong thinking. This crap is out of hand. truthout.org/articles/new...truthout.orgNew Bill Would Allow Rubio to Strip US Citizens’ Passports Over Political SpeechThe legislation would allow the Secretary of State to strip anyone’s US passport with no legal due process. 274
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 15/09/2025www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comAnimal shelter evacuated after FBI incinerates meth at facilityFourteen staff were hospitalised and 75 cats and dogs evacuated. 141
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Didn’t the Guardian just get caught out using AI for an obituary this week? 000
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialFLAVOR FLAV ⏰ @flavorflav.bsky.social · 27/06/2025BLACK SKIES OVER PROJECT (Apartment) 2025 PUBLIC ENEMY drop surprise new album,!! We hear you and we here to still Fight the Power with ya as The Hits Keep On Comin You can’t stream it but you can pay what you want for the next 72 hours at bandcamp. publicenemy.bandcamp.com/album/black-... 55977294
fireblanket.bsky.social @fireblanket.bsky.social · 25/06/2025I called his office about this issue, again, not that he listens or cares about his constituents. I hope his pandering to Trump comes back to bite him in the Senate race. 110
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialHenry @blackestmagic.bsky.social · 17/06/2025GOOD TROUBLE MASS PROTESTS JULY 17th! Repost the fuck outta this one people! Let’s make some good trouble together. Let’s march and honor John Lewis! goodtroubleliveson.orggoodtroubleliveson.orgGood Trouble Lives OnOn July 17, five years since the passing of Congressman John Lewis, communities across the country will take to the streets, courthouses, and community spaces to carry forward his fight for justice, v... 11138108
Reposted by @fireblanket.bsky.socialCJ Ciaramella @cjciaramella.bsky.social · 13/06/2025It's one of my favorite legal topics to write about reason.com/2023/12/18/v... 4345109