Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialArleta James @arletajames.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I know what I'm paying for gas, groceries, and utilities. I don't need a poll to tell me the economy is bad. I have my empty wallet. 111314
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 04/10/2026HASSETT: If people were unhappy, it'd show up in the data TAPPER: It seems to be showing up in the data, just not the data you're looking at 71591831959
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialCorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 04/10/2026Lady Gaga said this in 2020. Six years later, her words are being shared again ahead of the 2026 midterms. Listen to her message. Then make your own voice heard at the ballot box. “Vote like this country depends on it. Because it does!” #Midterms2026 #LadyGaga #SheShed #VivaHerAlliance 361596739
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialcommanderkiddie.bsky.social @commanderkiddie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026YES - we want our Taxes to WORK FOR US 06012
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It's a better and more beneficial investment in people's health than a tax cut to ultra rich which usually is shared only with investors if at all. 000
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I believe in Medicare for All like I believe in public schools. There for you no matter what. 279136763462
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor) 41997453546
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🚨BREAKING: Tarrant County voters filed an emergency lawsuit Friday accusing Republican county officials of intentionally making it harder for Black and Hispanic residents to vote by eliminating dozens of Election Day polling places. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comTarrant County voters sue to block GOP polling site cuts targeting minority votersThe lawsuit comes a month after the GOP-controlled Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved the cuts in a 3-2 vote despite intense opposition from residents and the court’s two Democratic commissio... 8650782034
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialSally Deal - 📞 Call your legislators @ (202)224-3121 ⏰24/7! @sallydeal4.bsky.social · 03/10/2026(D) LEELA GRAY is running for election to the US House to represent FLORIDA'S 13th congressional district. As November approaches, the seat looks 🔥increasingly FLIPPABLE🔥! Follow ➡️ @leelagray.bsky.social Meet Leela/Volunteer/🤑 Chip In If You Can 👇🏼 www.leelagray.comleelagray.comLeela Gray - Veteran for FloridaLeela Gray is a retired Army Brigadier General, small business leader, and mom running for Congress to reopen the doors of opportunity in Florida. 66547
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialCorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 02/10/2026🧵Pennsylvania — three U.S. House races worth watching. 💙 PA-07 • Bob Brooks PA-08 • Paige Cognetti PA-10 • Janelle Stelson I’ll introduce each candidate in this thread, with more about who they are and what they’re running on. #Pennsylvania #Election2026 #SheShed #VivaHerAlliance 14296179
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Americans are relearning the lesson we learned during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good. I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement. 379121013490
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialYes On Prop 40 @billionairetaxnow.bsky.social · 30/09/2026🗳️ Getting ready for the midterms? Our voter guide can help! Visit bit.ly/3Vc070T for more info, and make sure you have a voting plan. Remember: early voting starts October 5th. #YESon40 #NoOn41 #NoOn42 #BillionaireTaxNow 11419
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialIndivisible Ventura @indivisiblevent.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Prop. 40 forces CA's villain-aires pay their fair share after their BBB tax cuts smashed our safety nets. They've responded with Prop. 41 - a technical time-waster, and Prop. 42 - a flat-out lie that Granny's pension is in danger. #YESon40, #NOon41, #Noon42 (www.commondreams.org/opinion/repu...) 410180
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialIndivisible Ventura @indivisiblevent.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Prop. 39 is the GOP's attempt to convince CA that non-citizens are voting - everywhere, all the time, and in huge numbers - despite their own Heritage Foundation's accounting that it's incredibly rare. Far-right villain-aires have joined in, hoping we'll oppress ourselves. (tinyurl.com/39-is-a-scam) 4153126
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Help democracy by staying informed. Become a Democracy Docket subscriber today. If you can afford it, become a premium member. Either way, sign up now. demdock.com/4w6emld 51355481
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Indeed. We're united by our IMPROVED LIVELIHOOD aspirations that we share across all division lines. Let's defend them and win big together by voting for the Democrats who support those aspirations, while Republicans trample them in favor of their own SELFISH INTERESTS. 000
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Reminded me of Wile e coyote hitting a brick wall. youtu.be/HEZXCJS0Aro?...youtu.beWile E. Coyote Runs into WallYouTube video by PhilDavisonTV 001
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 28/09/2026Just in case it wasn’t clear, when they say the U.S. Government’s paying for this, that’s YOUR taxpayer dollars they’re using. I’ll say this as many times as I need to: it is ILLEGAL to use American taxpayer dollars from the government to pay for candidates’ or parties’ political ads. 796118404678
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Keep the data centers away from our Great Lakes. 20882212262
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I know Rahm Emanuel. I worked with him for years in the Clinton administration, and then when he was Obama’s chief of staff. Rahm Emanuel represents everything that’s been wrong about the Democratic Party for the last 30+ years. Be warned. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-rahm… 1299190556204
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The response when progressive policies that help millions of people are proposed... "How will you pay for it?" The response when the richest 1% ask for tax cuts, or banks ask for bailouts, or defense contractors ask for more contracts... "How much do you need?" It doesn't have to be this way. 210122703899
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialTiger-Fred @tiger-fred.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Lets not forget that Palestine is still undergoing a genocide. It's not gone away. The press has stopped talking about it and people are forgetting the horror of it all. That's how people become manipulated. 49916403
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialSally Deal - 📞 Call your legislators @ (202)224-3121 ⏰24/7! @sallydeal4.bsky.social · 27/09/2026CALIFORNIA! Confused about PROP 40? 🧵👇 Stop what you're doing & swipe through this graphic thread. Before you vote, you should know how it will impact our communities, our wallets, & our future. ✅YES on 40, ❌NO on 41 & 42 - it's the only way to protect ourselves. Keep SCROLLING👇🏼 Start SHARING 🗣️! 312690
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Mike Rogers and Donald Trump think that their proximity to power is worth more than your ability to live your life. It’s why we have to stand up to Bad Men… 591996693
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialSally Deal - 📞 Call your legislators @ (202)224-3121 ⏰24/7! @sallydeal4.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The masks & unmarked vehicles must end. Not only does it create confusion which leads to injuries/deaths, but it creates an opportunity for others to impersonate them. It's abundantly clear that ICE makes us all less safe. They're racial-profiling-bounty-hunting-THUGS! The body count is climbing! 24912
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026ICE BEHIND THE MASKS HAVE NAMES 2 masked agents threatened to arrest Robert Peck for legally observing them. He sued. “And now, because of a lawsuit, the (ICE) agents have names.” A Hylton 📌Nicholas Lapointe 📌Christopher Semler I hope more people take ICE to court when their rights are violated. 537202778163
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Let's start with compensation reform: every employee must be compensated equitably for the time and energy spent and the skills used working for the employer. Then the minimum wage will become the living wage and the wage gap between the top and the bottom will start narrowing down. 000
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialA Stoic Gardener @varied-thrush.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I stopped buying from Amazon two years ago. Been able to find everything we need elsewhere. 66610
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020 — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system. 546156776032
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialrepugfascistrebel.bsky.social @repugfascistrebel.bsky.social · 27/09/2026HIS MAKING US THAT SHITHOLE COUNTRY HE ALWAYS TALKS ABOUT....EVERY ACCUSATION IS A CONFESSION! 867113663087
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Here's how we get Medicare for All done: Make Medicare whole (no one can keep all the parts straight!) Include vision, dental, and hearing. Begin extending to more people, starting with children. We arrive at Medicare for All, which means great Medicare for everyone. 789178384787
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Come to exchange ideas on how to better defend the IMPROVED LIVELIHOOD aspirations that we share across all division lines. We're stronger together. I'm attending MoveOn's event, “MoveOn's Volunteer Network Call” - sign up now to join us! www.mobilize.us/moveon/event...mobilize.usMoveOn's Volunteer Network Call · MoveOnWelcome to MoveOn's Volunteer Network Call (VNC)! Join us on the third Monday of each month for our monthly community call in 2026. These calls offer a platform for activists and supporters to stay in... 000
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6584021211828
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The potential for error is so high that the threat of voter disenfranchisement is real and needs to be prevented by allowing anyone who is flagged to cast a temporary vote to be discarded only if voting fraud is proven. 000
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Instead of draining people's hard earned resources through irrational disastrous decisions, he increases their state of physical and mental health at no cost. That's a sign of great and inspiring leadership. 010
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026They warned us Mamdani would impose Sharia law. Instead, he unleashed the real threat: line dancing in Bryant Park. 1369303776652
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 25/09/2026His tri-win includes the gas companies, the president and him. Everyone else is in the losing camp. We The People need to put them in the vote-losing camp in return. 000
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRep. April McClain Delaney @repaprildelaney.bsky.social · 25/09/2026CNN, Politico, and MS NOW aren’t the problem. The problem is a president who can’t handle tough questions. Americans want answers. A free press holds power accountable, keeps information flowing freely, and our democracy depends on it. 34050311625
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Let's not forget the missing trachea to to detract investigation from the strangulation path. 000
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 24/09/2026NO FLUID was found in Nolan Wells' lungs or airways, per the autopsy report by the Mississippi State Medical Examiner. How do you die by "accidental drowning" if there is no water in your lungs? 794175685812
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like. 540154277242
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Indeed. Teachers are the source of all other professions. They should be compensated in a way that reflects the respect and gratitude the nation owes them. 001
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A teacher should be able to afford a home in the richest, most powerful country in the world. 27195832375
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 21/09/2026As Health Director for Wayne County, we put vending machines with free Narcan and fentanyl test strips in 100 locations. We hoped to make even a small dent in offsetting the opioid epidemic that Mike Rogers made even worse by voting with the pharmaceutical industry his entire career in Congress. 13283762276
genuinefriend.bsky.social @genuinefriend.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Let your IMPROVED LIVELIHOOD aspirations and your humanity inspire and guide your decision on who to vote for in the upcoming elections. 000
Reposted by @genuinefriend.bsky.socialtjcatskills @tjcatskills.bsky.social · 22/09/2026VOTE OUT EVERY REPUBLICAN. LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL- EVERY ONE! 1218