Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 24/03/2024 We are not all in the same boat. We are in the same storm. Some have yachts, some have canoes, and some are drowning. Just be kind and help whoever you can. 🎨 Illustration by Barbara Kelley 🖋️ Quote adapted from Damian Barr ... 57520
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 15/03/2024🧵 When Trump 🤡 was president, he acted like he was tough on China, saying he wanted to ban TikTok. He failed! Facebook then tagged his posts as lies and banned him because Trump's an asshole. Facebook then encouraged people to vote and gave them online tools to register to vote. 1/ 161
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 15/03/2024The Russian puppet who lied to the FBI about fake Biden extortion money was of course paid $600,000 by Trump associates. “Hussein, Damac, a friend of mine, a great guy,” Trump said in 2017. At least Republicans still have “drag show story time” to run on.theguardian.comUS firm that paid indicted FBI informant tied to Trump associates, records revealAlexander Smirnov was paid $600,000 in 2020 – the same year he allegedly began lying to FBI about Bidens’ role in Ukraine business 291
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/03/2024As Cheeto 🤡 traipses around the country rage-screaming about voter fraud & rigged elections to drunk hillbillies, he knows that he spent millions & millions of hillbilly donation dollars to prove it, and found nothing - zero, zilch. They still love him though & cheer his lies.theconversation.comWhy do millions of Americans believe the 2020 presidential election was ‘stolen’ from Donald Trump?Nearly a third of Americans say they believe that Donald Trump was the real winner of the last election, and the ratio is twice as high among Republican voters. 030
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/03/2024GOP Rep. Ken Buck: “We’re at a time in American politics, that I am not going to lie on behalf of my presidential candidate, on behalf of my party. And I’m very sad that others in my party have taken the position that, as long as we get the White House, it doesn’t really matter what we say.” 281
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 04/03/2024Multi-billionaire Mark Cuban backs Biden: “If they were having his last wake, and it was him versus Trump, and he was being given last rites, I would still vote for Joe Biden" 040
Reposted by Alexis 🗽Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 22/02/2024Coming to Restaurants in Alabama ... Eggs 🥚 to be legally reclassified as chicken 🐓 in Alabama 185
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 21/02/2024The real question you must ask is why the Billionaire is taking 999 cookies. 032
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 20/02/2024Good Morning ☕ Tree tops against a blue sky on a winter's day 💙 581
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 19/02/2024California faces more atmospheric rivers. Lake Mead's risen 7 ft since the beginning of 2024. "Back-to-back storms are heading for the US west coast, bringing more heavy downpours and raising the risk of flash flooding."independent.co.ukCalifornia braces for flash flooding and possible tornadoes from new storm: LiveThe Storm Prediction Center said on Monday morning that this latest storm may also bring tornadoes in the Sacramento Valley region while there is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms over parts of in... 161
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 17/02/2024 'He is a cheat.': Devastating court penalty shatters myth of Trump business savvy for good - MSNBC "Trump even lost money on Casinos, not in them, ON them, as an owner." 🤡🤣apple.news'He is a cheat.': Devastating court penalty shatters myth of Trump business savvy for goodAlex Wagner looks back at Donald Trump's dubious record in business and his much more successful efforts as a hype man for his own brand, all of which has come crashing down around him as he has suffe... 1102
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 17/02/2024Trump-appointed FBI Director Christopher Wray has declared that the entire story of Hunter & Joe Biden engaging in a $10 million extortion scheme in Ukraine is FAKE news! The Star-witness fabricated the entire conspiracy theory. He’s been charged, will be prosecuted, found guilty & rot in SuperMax. 183
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 14/02/2024Trump 🤡 may have 'stolen' $1.7 billion from the gov't while serving as president. Trump-owned properties repeatedly charged the Secret Service rates far higher than gov't rates, as high as $1,185 per room per night. That's nearly 6 times the allowed per diem rate of $201 per night! 33214
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 14/02/2024NATIONAL POLL: Nearly 1 in 5 Americans (18%) believe Taylor Swift is part of a covert government effort to reelect Joe Biden. Among this group, 71% identify with the GOP, 83% are likely to vote for Trump, and 73% believe Biden won 2020 by fraud.monmouth.eduNearly 1 in 5 Believe Taylor Swift Election Conspiracy Theory | Monmouth University Polling InstituteBut 2 in 3 Americans approve of the singer encouraging voter turnout 340
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 12/02/202430 yrs ago, starting w/ Bush & Clinton, safeguards were put into place for college students who declared bankruptcy, students who became legally disabled, & students w/ other predatory loan issues Biden is just administrating programs put into place decades ago, not just arbitrarily cancelling debt 031
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 12/02/2024While Trump 🤡 pounds hillbillies with nonsensical lies & chants of a doom economy, sparking craziness over egg & gas prices, he is personally prospering wildly in the Biden economy. Bloomberg did the analysis. 👇 020
Reposted by Alexis 🗽Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 10/02/2024No one asked for Special Counsel's opinion on Biden’s mental acuity. Was NOT part of job. With ZERO evidence to bring to trial Comey injected personal opinion into proceedings. Shame on Mr. Hur We can choose Biden w/ some memory issues OR a convicted rapist who tried to overthrow govt of the USA. 141
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 10/02/2024 Balloons 🎈 don't fly up into space nor get to your loved ones in heaven. They come back to earth to choke wildlife. Pls Do NOT release them! The same goes for Sky Lanterns! They're a fire hazard! “What goes up must come down!" 083
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 10/02/2024 50 years of "Trickle Down" + 30 years of Globalization ⎯⎯ sending jobs to low-wage countries ⎯⎯ and what did we get? An increase in Income Inequality! 051
Reposted by Alexis 🗽Barb of the Bay @barbofthebay.bsky.social · 07/02/2024 80 years ago Patriotic Americans went to France to throw out the Nazis. This Tues. Nov. 5th, all you have to do is go to the polls and #VoteBlue 2146
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 07/02/2024NO IMMUNITY FOR TRUMP 🤡 DC court denies "the former guy" immunity for any crimes he may have committed as President. He has 5 days to appeal to SCOTUS. “We cannot accept that the office of the Presidency places its former occupants above the law for all time thereafter,” the opinion says..."cnn.comTakeaways from the scathing appeals court ruling denying immunity to Donald Trump | CNN PoliticsA federal appeals court said Tuesday that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution for alleged crimes he committed during his presidency, flatly rejecting Trump’s arguments that he shouldn’t ha... 030
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 07/02/2024The GOP doesn't want better Border Policy, because once they have it, they'll have one fewer thing to gin up Culture Wars with misinformation politics about immigration. For Republicans, fomenting chaos in gov't is the feature, not a bug. 151
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024News Flash... So, BlueSky is out of beta and no longer requires an invite. 052
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024 New study says the world blew past 1.5 degrees of warming four years agogrist.orgNew study says the world blew past 1.5 degrees of warming 4 years agoHow scientists are using an unexpected organism — sea sponges — to refine climate projections. 031
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024Professional athletes never discuss politics. Missouri's a Republican stronghold. Taylor is a far left liberal who champions reproductive rights so there's zero chance she’d date a Republican. Lots of NFL fans are Republicans, struggling with how this 255 lb white alpha male is actually a snowflake! 120
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024 Diversity, Equity, + Inclusion ⎯⎯ put yourself in your own shoes 👠👟👢👡👞🌈 141
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024A highly secret Russian electronic warfare system is interfering w/ GPS guidance of airliners + ships on NATO’s eastern flank “What we've seen is a malfunctioning of GPS for ships & air traffic. We really don't know if they [Russia] want to achieve something or just practise & test their equipment”telegraph.co.ukPutin’s secret electronic weapon playing havoc with airliners’ GPSA surge in disruption had been detected in an area stretching all the way from Finland, through the Baltic states and Poland 162
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024“There's a cult of ignorance in the U.S. & there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political & cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” Isaac Asimov 021
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 06/02/2024For decades, low skill Americans have demanded higher pay & dignity for jobs that don’t require college degrees, so now Covid changed everything, and everyone is making more money, and at the exact same time everyone is angry that the cost of goods & services has gone up because of labor! 031
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 04/02/2024 Captcha Buddha 🙏 ... maybe self-driving cars are a bad idea. 1134
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 03/02/2024Republicans do nothing. Like literally nothing! No accomplishments, no policies, nothing to talk about except social grievances, culture wars, predatory gays & sexy books. That’s why they don’t talk about actual policy change, or visions for a brighter future, because they can’t. 1/ 163
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 03/02/2024DeSantis blew thru $160 million to get 23,420 votes in Iowa. That’s how unlikable, fiscally irresponsible & how ineffective he is. While doing this he passed 2 shady laws to keep his Governor job while spending an entire year in Iowa, & to keep his travel schedule secret from Florida residents. 1/ 291
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 03/02/2024► Exxon returned over $32 billion to investors in 2023 ► Chevron returned over $23 billion 40% of the country is in a rage over gas prices and blame Biden. 🙄 021
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 28/01/2024 U.S. law now requires prior tribal consent before a museum can exhibit Indigenous artifacts.nytimes.comLeading Museums Remove Native Displays Amid New Federal RulesThe American Museum of Natural History is closing two major halls as museums around the nation respond to updated policies from the Biden administration. 052
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 26/01/2024Happy 95th Birthday to Benny Golson! 🥳🎷🎶 Benny Golson is an American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer & arranger. He came to prominence with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie, more as a writer than a performer, before launching his solo career. Photo © John Abbott 191
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 26/01/2024In today's episode of "Texas is torturing pregnant people," we have the case of a woman who learned her conjoined twins would not survive after birth and how Texas made her carry to term and get a C-section anyway.youtube.comTexas forced a woman pregnant with conjoined twins to have a C-section...In today's episode of "Texas is torturing pregnant people," we have the case of a woman who learned her (wanted, loved) conjoined twins would not survive aft... 074
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 25/01/2024 The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists re-sets the Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight, and global destruction. 152
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 19/01/2024A dozen high-profile people who've worked with Trump say that they would never vote for him. 👇 Brave New Films ► "former Trump allies (his "best people) urgently sounding the alarm on his instability & outright contempt for democracy. No sugar-coating, no filters — just the unvarnished truth."youtube.comTrump... From Those Who Know Him • BRAVE NEW FILMS (BNF)Our latest video is a high-octane montage featuring former Trump allies (his "best people) urgently sounding the alarm on his instability and outright contem... 184
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 18/01/2024🎨 Alisa Shea, American Painter, born 1974 The Common Thread 2020 (Watercolor on Paper, 25 × 16 in.) Private Collection See more of Alisha Shea’s work at alisashea.com and on her IG page, @alisa_shea 331
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 16/01/2024ZERO ... The amount of moral & ethical integrity Republicans have by voting for someone whose proven criminality, sadistic tendencies, seditious actions, anti-Democratic compass, mean-spirited core, vainglorious narcissism & obvious con-mannish grifter, stupidly endangers the civilized world! 141
Alexis 🗽 @forfoxsake.bsky.social · 11/01/2024Hundreds of bodies have been found buried in unmarked graves behind a jail in Jackson, Mississippi. The families are angry they were never notified of the deaths nor given the chance to retrieve their bodies & pay their respects. PBS interview below on the disturbing details that have emerged 👇pbs.orgPBS NewsHour | Hundreds of bodies found buried behind Mississippi jail | Season 2024 | PBSFamilies in disbelief after hundreds of bodies found buried behind Mississippi jail 161