Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 15/08/2025SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket company, has most likely paid little to no federal income taxes since its founding in 2002, even as it’s received billions of dollars in federal contracts, according to internal company documents reviewed by The New York Times. nyti.ms/45wGKkn 48681304
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Newsom: If California, one of the most un-Trumped states in America, is not successful, it’s at our peril. We may not get this back. I’m telling you, we may not. He is rigging this next midterm election before one vote is cast. He tried to wreck our democracy after the last vote was cast last time. 567270118011
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 06/08/2025Article I Sections 9 & 10 of the U.S. Constitution—which limit presidential power over tariffs and protect habeas corpus—have disappeared from Congress’s website. They claim a coding error is to blame.meidasnews.comSections of the U.S. Constitution Missing from Government WebsiteArticles I, Sections 9 and 10 are inaccessible on Congress-run portal, raising concerns over transparency and public access. 1320124276204
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 06/08/2025America in 2025. 918109543734
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Here we go. 2389107253521
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialDr. Jonathan N. Stea @jonathanstea.bsky.social · 30/07/2025It has taken medical science 200 years to advance humans to the point where people are so healthy and living so long that they can deny that science and medicine is what got us here. 398163275341
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Sixty years ago today, Medicare and Medicaid were signed into law - securing health care for millions and saving countless lives. As GOP politicians try to tear them down, it's up to us to protect and expand these programs for Americans who rely on them today and for future generations. 326126663199
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialEric Champnella @echamp.bsky.social · 23/07/2025If you don't already, watch Colbert. He is a man with no more f*cks left to give. And it's glorious. Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September 723290668721
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Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 23/07/2025They'd rather go home than face the truth. Ruben Gallego 23265142285
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialFight for Progress @fightforprogress.org · 21/07/2025Let’s be clear: This is political censorship. The parent company of CBS just handed Trump $16 million—and now they’re silencing Stephen Colbert to appease a regime obsessed with obedience. Comedians > Con artists #FreeSpeech #StandWithColbert www.motherjones.com/... motherjones.comColbert's cancellation is a dark warningCBS's decision marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large. 69245
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialNowThis Impact @nowthisimpact.bsky.social · 21/07/2025The deportation of Luis Leon, a retired man who had lived legally in the U.S. for nearly 40 years, is the latest example of the Trump administration taking immigration enforcement too far. 14218
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/07/2025Holy shit, indeed. Jon Karl doesn’t just ask a smart question, he repeatedly refuses to take dodges for an answer and just keeps demanding a direct response and doesn’t let it go. I think I vaguely remember this. It was called … journasomething? 32281131637
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/07/2025“Sir, there are families who deserve better than that.” 785123363654
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/07/2025The people who lost children and other loved ones in the Texas floods are owed honest answers from officials. They should be told why flash flood warnings issued hours earlier were not conveyed to people in the path of the water. They don’t need more prayers from politicians. They need answers. 1315436129349
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMidnight Ross💙💛 @rphutch1975.bsky.social · 06/07/2025P S A 366215964876
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialHavoc @havoc147.bsky.social · 07/07/2025So Ghislaine Maxwell is serving 20 years for trafficking girls to nobody?!?! 1998324249324
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 07/07/2025It's not like Trump has any obvious connection with Epstein anyway. 38462421966
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialGrumpy-ish Brian🏴🇪🇺🇮🇪 @brian770.bsky.social · 05/07/2025 75378609162
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialKaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social · 06/07/2025 302107521702
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialThe Last Mile with USAID @thelastmilewithusaid.substack.com · 05/07/2025USAID didn’t fail. It fed 127,000 kids—then was erased mid-crisis. No speech. No tribute. Just silence. They didn’t end a program. They liquidated a covenant. The last American promise not built on conquest—but care. 🔗 thelastmilewithusaid.substack.com 301121754212
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 05/07/2025MAGA having a real normal one in response to the tragic flooding in Texas 6583131707
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 03/07/2025The fiscal conservatives in the GOP just added $4 trillion to the deficit to give the wealthiest people on earth a tax cut. The pro-family party just took healthcare away from 17 million Americans to give ICE a bigger budget than Brazil’s military. The single most inhumane bill ever passed. 30184332877
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialThe New Yorker @newyorker.com · 03/07/2025The neo-reactionary blogger Curtis Yarvin wants to destroy American democracy. With the Trumpian right embracing strongman rule, his ideas have found mainstream purchase.nyer.cmCurtis 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. 42727281217
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMr. Antifascism @mrantifascism.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Couldn’t have said it better myself, Bernie 612347
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/07/2025With ICE's *enormous* new budget and its ability to hire *many* more agents, the United States is about to enter an era of brutal domestic terrorism that we've never seen before. 922143825504
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 03/07/2025I don’t think anyone is prepared for what they just did w/ ICE. This is not a simple budget increase. It is an explosion - making ICE bigger than the FBI, US Bureau of Prisons, DEA,& others combined. It is setting up to make what’s happening now look like child’s play. And people are disappearing. 43719650337479
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/07/2025Mike Johnson just said if you are for reducing the deficit, this bill is for you. The bill adds 3-4 trillion dollars to the deficit. They just lie. 1346326858915
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.social 𝙾𝙻𝙸𝚅𝙸𝙰 🤍 🇲🇽 𝟺𝚃𝙷 𝚃𝚁𝙰𝙽𝚂𝙵𝙾𝚁𝙼𝙴𝚁 @olivia4t.bsky.social · 02/07/2025🔴 #Before vs #After 🔴 3129767
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/07/2025Bartiromo: "We are waiting any moment now to get the jobs number for the month of June. The expectations call for the numbers to be up 95,000. Right now seeing the number -- actually, uh, showing a decline in jobs, uh, down 33,000, uh." 1556148844185
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/07/2025McGovern: "For those Republicans who think it's okay to give Jeff Bezos a tax cut and at the same time cut food benefits for struggling families, let me say clearly: We don't share the same values... I believe there's a special place in hell for people who take food away from veterans, seniors..." 15776412069
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialEl Norte Recuerda @elnorterecuerda.bsky.social · 02/07/2025The entire Latino population in the U.S. is 65 million. She means all of us. 32793838813763
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 02/07/2025It is a dark day for freedom of the press. Paramount’s decision to settle with Trump will only embolden him to continue his attack on the media. Trump is undermining our democracy and moving us towards authoritarianism, and the billionaires are helping him do it. 832155415
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Breaking: The US lost 33,000 jobs in June. They were expecting to *gain* 100,000.cnbc.comThe private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June, badly missing expectations for a 100,000 increase, ADP saysEconomists polled by Dow Jones forecasted an increase of 100,000 for the month. 1095128784893
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 01/07/2025Breaking News: The Senate narrowly passed Republicans’ marquee bill to slash taxes and social safety net programs, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tiebreaking vote. The bill faces hurdles in the House.trib.alTrump Live Updates: Senate Passes Trump’s Major Policy Bill After 'Vote-a-Rama' 385925
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMr. Antifascism @mrantifascism.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Everyone needs to start calling it Alligator Auschwitz! Can everyone quote post this with #alligatorauschwitz 1312452
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 01/07/2025“The minutiae of Medicaid policy” is a wild euphemism for “16M+ Americans will lose their healthcare” 58864551865
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Final vote. 50-50. VP breaks the tie. One single GOP Senator could have stopped this abomination. Saved millions of parents from watching their child go hungry. Saved the lives destroyed when Medicaid disappears. They will all live forever with the horror of this bill. 25803454010836
heidihvic.bsky.social @heidihvic.bsky.social · 01/07/2025In case you needed a visual on how this works... 000
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialJohn Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 01/07/2025We now have a concentration camp in Florida. Stop pretending any of this is normal. If you claim to be a good person and you're not outwardly opposing this regime, you're not a good person. Be human. 9283575211013
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialNowThis Impact @nowthisimpact.bsky.social · 26/06/2025SCOTUS just made it easier for states to block millions of people from accessing life-saving care — like cancer screenings, STI testing, and more. This move is a major step toward completely defunding Planned Parenthood. This is how abortion access gets taken away, without an outright ban. 64122
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 26/06/2025🚨🚨 US TRADE DEFICIT SURGES The Commerce Department's Census Bureau on Thursday reported that the international trade in goods increased by about 11 percent in May as exports decreased while imports remained relatively unchanged — a sign that Trump's tariff strategy has been a colossal failure.newsweek.comUS trade deficit surges despite Donald Trump's tariffsPresident Donald Trump's tariff plan has not delivered his desired result as exports declined while imports did not change significantly. 19936811262
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialNowThis Impact @nowthisimpact.bsky.social · 27/06/2025When all else fails... 4616
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialHairball 😡🙄😡🙄🌊✊ @hairball-redux.bsky.social · 25/06/2025FEMA funds are now going to fund concentration camps in the everglades instead of helping people after a natural disaster. Seems all the rightwing conspiracy theories about FEMA building camps was projection all along. 335104323268
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Jeff Bezos is worth $230 billion and is reportedly spending $20 million on a three-day wedding in Venice while sailing around on his $500 million yacht. If he can afford to do that, he can afford a wealth tax and to pay Amazon workers a living wage. Hello? 786246326429
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 24/06/2025They’re planning on building a detention center for migrants in the middle of the fetid swamps of Florida. If you think this is something new, the first internment camp they sent me and my family to in 1942 was a barbed wire prison called Rohwer. It was located in the swamps of Arkansas. 15954022914756
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Here's your periodic reminder that political centrism is nonsense. There is no middle ground between democracy and oligarchy. 414238324967
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialNowThis Impact @nowthisimpact.bsky.social · 23/06/2025This is why most Americans don’t support U.S. military action in Iran. 24421
Reposted by @heidihvic.bsky.socialRebecca Nagle @rebeccanagle.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Here is Bush at the 2004 White House Correspondent’s dinner, joking about Iraq’s non-existent “weapons of mass destruction.” 36017