Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialMatthew Dowd @matthewjdowd.bsky.social · 22/09/2025A bit of James Baldwin today: "I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain" 18947161256
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialFLAVOR FLAV ⏰ @flavorflav.bsky.social · 22/09/2025m.youtube.com/watch?v=mmo3...m.youtube.comPublic Enemy - Fight The Power (Official Music Video)YouTube video by PublicEnemyVEVO 361478350
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 11/09/2025AOC: Whether it is a member of congress, whether it is the President to assume and assert and cast blame when the FBI has failed to even apprehend the assailant, is absolutely an irresponsible action. 614277206871
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Here’s a story that’s becoming all too common: federal immigration agents using racial and ethnic profiling as a rationale for stopping, questioning and detaining U.S. citizens who they suspect are undocumented.theatlantic.comA U.S. Citizen Detained by ICE for Three Days Tells His StoryA conversation with George Retes, an Army veteran swept up in a California raid 447163776112
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialErika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social · 02/08/2025It has been the honor of my life to serve as Commissioner of BLS alongside the many dedicated civil servants tasked with measuring a vast and dynamic economy. It is vital and important work and I thank them for their service to this nation. 1145217514339
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialMark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social · 01/08/2025😬The Supreme Court will consider whether the intentional creation of a majority-minority congressional district violates the 14th or 15th Amendments. If the answer is yes, SCOTUS will effectively declare that what remains of the Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. This is very, very ominous. 18930801342
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialNeil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Read the whole thing. Wow. Just wow. 34814
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialRogue Citizen One @roguecitizenone.bsky.social · 21/06/2025𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗪𝗢𝗨𝗟𝗗 𝗔𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟯+ 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗦 If the bill passes, the Senate could authorize the sale of up to 3.3 million acres of public land across 11 Western states, threatening iconic areas like Lake Tahoe, Mammoth Lakes, Happy Canyon, and public forests near Grand Teton. 1/4 99869674
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialJames Downie @jamescdownie.bsky.social · 17/06/2025"The bill directs what is likely the largest single sale of national public lands in modern history to help cut taxes for the richest people in the country....all without hearings, debate or public input." wilderness.org/articles/med...wilderness.org250+ million acres of public lands eligible for sale in SENR budget reconciliation packageThe bill mandates disposal of over 2 million acres of BLM and National Forest lands; public lands eligible for sale in the bill encompass over 250 million acres, including local recreation areas, wild... 58911588
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialJanessa Goldbeck @janessagoldbeck.bsky.social · 16/06/2025🚨 There’s a lot of horrific news out of Washington right now—but you might have missed this: Senate Republicans just introduced a plan to sell off 120 million acres of our public lands. Let me break down what’s in the bill and why it’s a full-scale land grab. 🧵 22878234750
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 12/06/2025Don't let them lie to you about Senator Padilla. DHS is claiming the agents DID NOT KNOW he was a senator. He CLEARLY says (BEFORE he is tackled and cuffed) "I am Senator Alex Padilla and I have a question for the secretary." 1244311369417
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialSimon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 12/06/2025That Noem said she was there to liberate LA from its elected leaders and then her people attacked a Senator who is responsible for Congressional oversight of what DHS is doing in Los Angeles in his home town and on federal property cannot be left out of this story. bsky.app/profile/asha... 11383157
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Every flashbang could instead be a meal for a poor kid. Every hotel room for a National Guardsman deployed to fire at our neighbors could house a homeless vet. Every "less-than-lethal" bullet pulled from a journalist's eye could be already needed healthcare for anyone else. All of this is a choice. 5704845314652
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialGovernor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 08/06/2025The federal government is moving to take over the California National Guard and deploy 2,000 soldiers. That move is purposefully inflammatory and will only escalate tensions. 2805270397791
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialWorseThanItSeems @worsethanitseems.bsky.social · 04/06/2025@gilduran.com has been writing about Yarvin and his merry band of tech monarchists for a couple of years. More people need to be paying attention. www.thenerdreich.comthenerdreich.comThe Nerd Reich | Silicon Valley Tech ExtremismSilicon Valley tech billionaire politics: authoritarianism, fascism, plutocracy, weirdness 053
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialMichael Luo @michaelluo.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Such a skillfully done piece by Ava Kofman: thoughtful, searching, and wonderfully titrated. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comCurtis Yarvin’s Plot Against AmericaThe reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the knee. 1917362
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Please listen to the UN General Secretary. 453109854059
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialNowThis Impact @nowthisimpact.bsky.social · 28/05/2025At 26 years old, @katmabu.bsky.social is running for Congress in Illinois and wants more young people to do the same. As she says, 'You got to put the work in: We all do.' 1747076
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialGet Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 23/05/2025 311913453
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialJosh Busby @busbyj2.bsky.social · 24/05/2025More travesties. www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...nbcnews.comU.S. citizen with REAL ID handcuffed and held in immigration raid before being releasedThe man told Noticias Telemundo that authorities took his ID from his wallet and told him it was fake before handcuffing him. 0249
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 22/05/2025NEW: We identified at least 14 officers in the Chicago Police Department who, according to disciplinary records, have faced multiple accusations of sexual assault or misconduct in the past 10 years. Most have not been convicted. With @invisible.institutepropublica.orgChicago Police Dismissed a Recruit’s Claims That a Colleague Sexually Assaulted Her. Then He was Accused Again and Again.The Invisible Institute and ProPublica reviewed over 300 complaints accusing Chicago officers of sexual assault and misconduct. Time and time again, the police department downplayed or ignored claims,... 29487753387
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 19/05/2025The children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.npr.orgHow to get to Sesame Street? Kids can now head to Netflix as well as PBSThe children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library. 384172123309
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialWet Owl @levisatyrane.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Oh yeah nice one kid hook that hope for humanity right into my veins 536294698303
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialOldSchool @blueskyoldschool.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Boogie Wonderland (1979) Earth, Wind & Fire & The Emotions 454367632
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Carl Sagan on sensible military spending and climate change. 9648561446
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialGeneral Strike US @generalstrikeus.bsky.social · 05/05/2025So far, folks have come to an initial consensus on these demands: ✔️ Repeal Citizens United. ✔️ Tax the billionaires. ✔️ Protect Social Security. ✔️ Due process for all. ✔️ Universal healthcare. This may change as more input comes in. Share yours now! ⬇️ pol.is/2hzna7ntca 4235286
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 05/05/2025You and millions of other people rely on the NPR Network for trustworthy journalism. NPR’s editorial integrity and independence are non-negotiable. It’s a promise we make to you – a promise we will fight to keep. Now, we need your support. Donate today: n.pr/3EYClNR 518191515963
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 29/04/2025This is a new image from #JWST. The bright points with spikes are stars in the Milky Way. Everything else is a galaxy. Everything. Else. Is. A. Galaxy. 607187974033
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialdepths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · 26/04/2025 87101701528
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Let’s be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop. 17176387017625
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 16/04/2025“It’s amazing that others in this room underwrote electing a man who, in the last week, single-handedly destroyed all of American science. It’s amazing how much good science you can destroy with $320 million and RFK Jr, very fast.” — Seth Rogen’s censored remarks presenting the Breakthrough Prize 254306987535
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialSarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 14/04/2025He’s threatening media companies who are critical of him. He’s talking about sending Americans to foreign prisons. He’s signing executive orders to investigate former staff members who spoke out against him. He’s defying the Supreme Court. Don’t you see what’s happening here? 18843435511060
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialKrassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 15/04/2025 589257868804
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 15/04/2025AOC: I was watching earlier today on TV, someone was saying, “Why are AOC and Bernie going to Idaho?” I’ll give you one simple answer: It’s because you matter 403361876092
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialZach Stafford @zachstafford.bsky.social · 13/04/2025#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.social’s OLIGARCHY TOUR — setting a record as their largest stop on this tour. 429267804524
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAstronomy 🔭 @astronomy.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Hubble is going on 35 years old, and it's STILL taking incredible images 🤩 Some of the most recent captures from Hubble: 8775891074
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Thank you for everything, school librarians & library workers! At a loss for words thinking of how you somehow find a way to continue doing your unnecessarily stressful jobs. I have to think your library kids are a big part of why. Whatever the reason… thank you. We love you, we support you 💛 8877891113
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialStill We Rise @lindsaymeyerharley.bsky.social · 01/04/2025@booker.senate.gov #corybooker 04910
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Longest speaking filibuster ever was 24 hours, 18 minutes by Strom Thurmond in opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1957. In a few hours, that record will be shattered by Sen. Cory Booker, a Black man, laying out the case for saving democracy from an aspiring despot. 118196182739
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialCory Booker @corybooker.com · 02/04/2025I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up. 1045513483819965
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 20/03/2025AOC: Fox News and the right-wing would have you believe that these American values are something out of The Communist Manifesto. But let me tell you Fox News, I don’t believe in healthcare, labor, and human rights because I’m a Marxist.. I believe it because I was a waitress. 6784984710880
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 20/03/2025AOC: What they like to call as radical, I believe is common sense. I believe that when a person gets sick, they shouldn’t go bankrupt in the wealthiest country in the history of the world. Common sense I believe that a minimum wage should cover the minimum cost to live. Common sense... 10627035615516
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialv e l o c i t y @velocity69.bsky.social · 16/03/2025#Prince They don't make artists like this anymore. *While my guitar gently weeps 4753585
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialomgisme @omgisme.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Chilean Andes. The Milky Way 322618211
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialSpace VFX @spacevfx.bsky.social · 13/03/2025The Heart Nebula, a cosmic beauty of stardust pulsating in a shimmering constellation, radiates with the warmth of a celestial embrace. "For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love." — Carl Sagan, from Cosmos (1980) 72347330
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 12/03/2025List of ALL 100 U.S. Senators DC Contact Information: Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville 202-224-4124 Senator Katie Boyd Britt 202-224-5744 Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski 202-224-6665 Senator Dan Sullivan 202-224-3004 Arizona Senator Mark Kelly 202-224-2235 Senator Ruben Gallego 202-224-4521 1/17 13029041817
Reposted by @greatwhitebvffalo.bsky.socialAltYellostoneNatPar @altyellonatpark.org · 13/03/2025Hang in there folks We got this 261992128
