Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialDr Lisa 🇰🇳🇨🇦🏳️🌈❤️🧘🏽♀️🎸🏝💃🏽🛸🐸✊🏽🕉☯️⚧️☮️ @xitter-refugee.bsky.social · 29/01/2026#BoycottAmazon 033
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialSlate @slate.com · 13/01/2026The true story of how ICE offered a job to an anti-ICE journalist. slate.trib.al/PTC1Tujslate.trib.alYou’ve Heard About Who ICE Is Recruiting. The Truth Is Far Worse. I’m the Proof.What happens when you do minimal screening before hiring agents, arming them, and sending them into the streets? We're all finding out. 14031
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialDenise Wheeler @denisedwheeler.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Another US citizen being abducted. She then escapes, and they nab her again. How many more of these scenes can we watch? This isn't immigration control. It is state-sponsored kidnapping. 78862528
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialMatt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Really worth watching this interview with a bystander who witnessed the ICE shooting in Minneapolis: "I'm pretty right-leaning. But seeing this, this is not how we're supposed to be doing things in America.” 13546611241
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/11/2025Trump arrives in FL for another weekend of parties and golf while his attorneys fight in the Supreme Court to deny food to SNAP beneficiaries despite a court order. 46945921676
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialBen Daniel (he/him) @revbennyd.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Here's a photo of my friend and colleague, Jorge Bautista, getting shot in the face with a flashbang grenade. The ICE Agent is so afraid of Jorge (who was posing no threat) that he has wet himself. Please share this photo. Everyone needs to know what cowards ICE agents are. 322126346297
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 16/10/2025“The 3.5% rule is a concept in political science that states that when 3.5% of the population of a country protest nonviolently against a government, that government is likely to fall from power.” If you can get to a No Kings rally this Saturday, please do. 13248481549
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/10/2025Jeffries: "It's perplexing to us that Rs refuse to spend a dime to protect the healthcare of the American people, but somehow the Trump admin found $40b to bail out a right-wing wannabe dictator in Argentina in ways that are also going to continue to hurt our soybean farmers in Iowa & the Midwest" 18946301645
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialRep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 08/10/2025We are in the second week of the Republican shutdown. Where are House Republicans? On vacation. Went looking around the Capitol to see if any Republicans had the common sense to come back. Featuring @mcbride.house.gov. 672053643
francesreuben.bsky.social @francesreuben.bsky.social · 24/09/2025So let me get this straight. Musk fired govt workers in the name of efficiency. These workers are still getting paid a full severance but they’ve realized they can’t function w/ so few ppl so they’re reinstating them after a 7mo paid vacation. So muck for efficiency apnews.com/live/donald-...apnews.comLive updates: Hundreds of federal employees laid off by DOGE are rehiredHundreds of federal employees in the General Services Administration who lost their jobs in Elon Musk's cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work. 020
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 23/09/2025More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...miamiherald.comHundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving siteAs of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald. 11943189019312
francesreuben.bsky.social @francesreuben.bsky.social · 01/09/2025We’re chillin today since we don’t have to work #catsofbluesky 040
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialGov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social · 19/08/2025I was the first AG to challenge President Trump’s efforts to trample our Constitution in court — and the first AG to defeat him. My team and I won in court 55 times. AG Bondi, if you choose to challenge me and my state, be advised that we will defeat you and seek all appropriate costs and fees. 727876
francesreuben.bsky.social @francesreuben.bsky.social · 14/08/2025apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comPam Bondi fires man accused of throwing sandwich at federal agent during Trump DC interventionA man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department. 010
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialGovernor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 11/08/2025Donald Trump, if you will not stand down, California will be forced to lead an effort to redraw our maps to offset the rigging of maps in red states. If the other states call off their redistricting efforts, we will do the same. And American democracy will be better for it. 2994168954
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialNewsCurrentNow @newscurrentnow.com · 01/08/2025🚨NEW: Governor Gavin Newsom plans to call for a special election in November for voters to approve a new congressional map in California to combat the Texas GOP’s gerrymander attempt. RETWEET to thank @governor.ca.gov for standing up for our democracy! 651799640
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 14/06/2025“A deranged maniac impersonated a police officer and killed lawmakers but if you’re an immigrant be sure you immediately comply with plain clothes people who won’t identify themselves telling you to get in a van”, what a fuckin country 3613652910598
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialRep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Hegseth deployed troops to Southern California without funding for food, water, fuel, or equipment. Marines are trained for military combat – not law enforcement. Trump must rescind his orders, Hegseth must resign, & law enforcement should be handled by state/local authorities. 25743178
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialGovernor Jay Inslee @govjayinslee.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Washington just took the reasonable step of not allowing the National Guard of other states to operate here without our agreement. It’s not the Guard personnel we are concerned about, it’s other governors in the Trump cult. katu.com/news/local/g...katu.comGov. Ferguson signs bill restricting out-of-state military forces in WashingtonGov. Bob Ferguson has signed a new law that restricts out-of-state military forces from entering Washington without explicit permission. 16169701648
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialJames Hell Brooks @kleinman.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Hope other countries are excited for the LA Olympics! 755139969
francesreuben.bsky.social @francesreuben.bsky.social · 06/06/2025It’s official. Trump has allocated $0 to the Federal Migrant Education Program for 2026. I knew it was coming. But this is a devastating cut for the children of farmworkers, many of whom are US citizens 000
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialRep. Jerry Nadler @nadler.house.gov · 05/06/2025Here is the video for the world to see. DHS officers came to my Congressional office to intimidate my staff and office. There were no protesters. There was no riot. This is an extraordinary Executive Branch overreach into Congress, a co-equal branch of government and this is totally unacceptable. 662087549
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialSenator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov · 06/06/2025You know, when I first got into politics, men would always tell me that WOMEN were too emotional to lead. 🧐 471573228
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 14/05/2025Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” was just released. It would terminate health insurance for 14 MILLION Americans. This is not a drill. We need to fight back. 922272712
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialDavid Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Trump Family has raked in upwards of $10 billion in their first 100 days. It is, by far, the greatest corruption scandal in US history. 68931
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialTina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 29/04/20251. Corporate America donates to Trump’s inauguration 2. Trump announces tariffs 3. Trump exempts the corporations that donated to his inaugural Corruption in plain sight. 29812163
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialLizzy Tish @lizzy-tish.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Not a single international cargo ship at the Port of Seattle. The port is dead. The last ship from China will dock at a West coast port on the 29th, and the last Chinese ship will dock on the East coast around May 10th. After that, there will be no more shipments arriving from China. We’re screwed. 46791963693
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 27/04/2025This line is going to stick with me for a very long time. “One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 cancer who was deported without medication or the ability to contact their doctors…”wapo.stThree U.S. citizens, ages 2, 4 and 7, swiftly deported from LouisianaThe cases have renewed concerns that the Trump administration’s expedited deportations are violating the rights of both citizens and noncitizens. 30665312817
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 27/04/2025House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Cory Booker gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol this morning to launch a sit-in protest. 1285869701
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 26/04/2025NEW: A federal judge raised alarm Friday that the Trump administration appeared to have deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras with "no meaningful process" — even as her father was fighting to keep her in the country. Details w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/04... 37497564735
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 25/04/2025Let’s be clear. Trump's arrest of Judge Dugan in Milwaukee has nothing to do with immigration. This latest attack is about one thing: unchecked power. It is time for my colleagues in the Republican Party to stand up to his growing authoritarianism. 25260781589
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 25/04/2025i feel like trumpcoin, and the fact that we never talk about it, is pretty emblematic of the way the press refuses to grapple with trump. it exists in order to pay him bribes. it expressly gives you political access. it does not pretend to have a licit motive. it was a one-day scandal. 5242231117
francesreuben.bsky.social @francesreuben.bsky.social · 23/04/2025@governorferguson.bsky.social hi! Why aren’t we on this list? You’re a literal attorney 000
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialnobody @petbugs13.bsky.social · 21/04/2025the AP is on this already, darth 1410512
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialSARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) @covid19disease.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Just spoke with my CDC sources. They were in tears. Budgets cut. RFJK has ordered them not to publicize bird flu symptoms in exposed workers. Not to test them. Not to speak. They know people are getting sick. And they’re being forced to stay silent. This is not just a cover-up. It's cruelty. 38769243283
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialMelanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Trump, convicted on multiple felonies, pardoned domestic terrorists and white nationalist gang members involved in Jan 6th. Republicans want immigrants with no criminal records locked up while their violent criminals walk free. That’s white supremacy, not public safety. 601727427
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 16/04/2025I’m about to board my flight to El Salvador, where I hope to meet with senior government officials to discuss the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. I also hope to see Kilmar and check on his condition — and remind him that we won’t stop fighting until he’s home.youtube.comHeaded to El Salvador to meet with government officials and discuss return of Kilmar Abrego GarciaYouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen 40405381010545
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 14/04/2025In defiance of the Supreme Court & without any evidence, the White House claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a “terrorist,” who was “sent to the right place.” This is a blatant LIE. He is innocent. He cannot be allowed to rot in an El Salvadorian jail. He must be brought home. 1246326199255
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Fox ran a superbowl ad from Kanye for a website that, then and now, is selling only one thing: a white tshirt with a black swastika printed in the middle of the chest. It hasn’t attracted much coverage or comment at all outside of progressive spaces like this. But it’s nuts. 371734464
francesreuben.bsky.social @francesreuben.bsky.social · 08/02/2025@governorferguson.bsky.social when will we be added to this list which grew by 5 states today but still doesn’t include us? 030
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 06/02/2025BREAKING: we just blocked Musk & Trump out of the Treasury systems! Court order just secured — big win by us at @sddaction.bsky.social & our partners including @publiccitizen.bsky.social! 1955232995944
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 03/02/2025I'm sorry, but "they took over the whole federal payments system, fired the career staff, and won't let anybody see what they're doing" is not a situation in which you wait for more information. It's a situation in which you assume the worst. There's no explanation for it other than rampant crimes. 492385039626
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialBills-Chick @bills-chick.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Whoo boy full oligarchy mode. This man is not elected. He’s just a billionaire that’s doing whatever he wants to our country. 2212
Reposted by @francesreuben.bsky.socialGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 03/02/2025Elon Musk is a terrible president. 16085239414988