Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMichael @fleerultra.bsky.social · 18/09/2025so many dead canaries and we just keep on mining 270300397065
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Both of the co-founders of Turning Point USA died from things that were preventable, but which they mocked and urged this nation to ignore. Bill Montgomery was killed in 2020 by COVID and Charlie Kirk was killed in 2025 by gun violence. 1098272187943
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/08/2025What if we established a tax-exempt Church of Democracy and sued the government for infringing on our religious freedoms when it does authoritarian stuff? 1251201723714
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 27/08/2025RULE ABOUT AMERICAN FLAGS: If you burn the fabric part, you're looking at jail. But it you use the pole part to assault a police officer, you get a presidential pardon, praise, and some cash. 731208636451
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Never before in our history has one man exercised such unbridled discretion affecting the lives of so many of us, while simultaneously preventing others — Congress, the courts, the American people — from having a say or even knowing what he’s going to do next. This is what dictatorship looks like. 933227766674
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Dr. Demetre, in his resignation from the CDC, said this: “I have never experienced such radical non-transparency, nor have I seen such unskilled manipulation of data to achieve a political end rather than the good of the American people”. It is an outrage that RFK Jr. remains as head of HHS. 12670762698
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 24/08/2025In addition to creating a joyous event, Zohran Mamdani just showed the stupidity of Fox News's "Crime is so bad in New York City, people are afraid to go out in the street or take the subway!!!" 240146543624
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialColin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social · 25/08/2025i'm the guy who invented the spike traps that pop out of temple walls. i hate my job. every day my boss says "why haven't we killed any archeologists" and i say "they haven't invented that yet." they pay me in tomb juice. i hate tomb juice. honestly i might just start working on my big boulder idea 6392941654
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMeegan🌙 [Beegan🐝] @jovialstarfish.bsky.social · 18/08/2025I life my life with a smile on my face and spreading positivity and love, but powered by a hidden, simmering, roaring rage that desires the destruction of all the worldly forces that only take and never give. 091
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 17/08/2025I need you to understand that if you heard a song you liked in the 80s, you couldn’t Shazam it. You couldn’t Google the lyrics. You had to sing it to the guy at Tower Records. 1334234842381
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialCap'n Jack Fights Fascism @capnjackresists.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Some powerful art spotted on the streets of Seattle 5036691023
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 15/08/2025There would be an immediate cease fire if Russia immediately ceases firing. 474247164799
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 13/08/2025my latest is on the president’s abuse of emergency powers and his psychological and practical interest in crisis government. gift link. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Why Trump Always Wants a Crisis 632478625
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMark Hertling @markhertling.bsky.social · 13/08/2025For the record, our division commander BANNED things called “presence patrols” in Iraq. “If you don’t have a specific task & purpose, your ‘presence’ doesn’t do anything.” National Guard stating they are now doing presence patrols in DC. A complete waste of soldier’s time & effort. 911241887086
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialZohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Eleven more libraries will reopen on Sundays, thanks to the leadership of the City Council. They never should've been closed in the first place. As Mayor, I'll end this absurd budget dance that keeps our beloved libraries in limbo year after year.gothamist.com11 more NYC libraries will soon open on SundaysA $2 million City Council deal will expand seven-day service to more than 30 branches citywide. 276231284093
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 03/08/2025If the economy buckles under this crew...don’t buy the ‘oops’ narrative. They profit from volatility...chaos...and pain. And if you can’t afford rent or food...remember...it wasn’t an accident. 19764831867
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/08/2025We are very far over the cliff here folks 759125045358
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialK.H.I. @sheridesabike.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Move slow and make things Move slow and maintain things Move slow and mend things 616740
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/07/2025STEWART: “I feel like I’m watching something so self-evidently inhumane and horrific and to be told I have to shut up because I risk the Jewish state by speaking out? I would say the opposite — they’re putting the likelihood of a surviving Jewish state much more at risk.” 454204135241
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialIn Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 23/07/2025'Hello human, nice to meet you' 737267284145
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 13/07/2025Ex-farm worker here. We need to talk about this whole "But a living wage for farm workers would spike the cost of food!" thing. Not true AT ALL. Y'all don't understand how fast experienced farm workers are. The average tomato picker pulls 650lbs per hour. At $20/hr, that's $0.03/lb for labor. 512201336155
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialZohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 12/07/2025I was given an ultimatum. 1014266363430
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Phang: They never learn, do they? There’s a slew of federal district court and appellate court judges telling this administration that what they’re doing is illegal and unconstitutional—but they don’t care. In response, they just call them “rogue judges.” 29794932904
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 10/07/2025It's disorienting living in the Wile E. Coyote portion of a country's life cycle. We ran off the cliff but haven't plummeted down yet. We're just now starting to hold up the big YIKES sign 6384211374
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialCat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social · 10/07/2025[worst possible stuff happening everywhere] man why do I feel bad 12114843366
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 10/07/2025It doesn't matter if they are ever coming for you. It was always ever already too much that they were coming for anyone. 117173864697
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialBrad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 09/07/2025“Secret police” are your words, not mine. Seems like you’ve been giving them a lot of thought. Unlike NYPD, your agents don’t identify themselves & wear masks that cover their faces. Now they ignore judges’ rulings, too. What law enforcement agents are supposed to uphold … is the rule of law. 1273299036496
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Torres: If the bill is so popular, why are the cuts largely delayed until after the midterm election? And if the bill surgically targets fraud, waste and abuse, why is it necessary to set up a $50 billion stabilization fund for rural hospitals? 347182625707
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 08/07/2025BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled. 10674008011214
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/07/2025the singular message of this ad is "zohran loves new york city" and it is incredibly effective 361202932621
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialceej @ceej.online · 05/07/2025Child of Omelas? That’s thinking too small. What if like eight billion people suffered so a few dozen guys could live lives so insane they convinced themselves it’s more likely they’re inside a computer simulation 3646311322
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialBlack Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app · 06/07/2025I knew we were cooked as a society when everyone just sorta decided they were sick of dealing with Covid and everyone just decided to pretend like it wasn't a thing anymore. 351136292049
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/07/2025More than 880,000 workers will get a raise this summer due to state minimum wage increases. Anyone upset about this should consider the following: If the minimum wage had kept pace with worker productivity gains since the 1960s, it would now be nearly $26 an hour. 25481612414
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialGrumpy-ish Brian🏴🇪🇺🇮🇪 @brian770.bsky.social · 05/07/2025 75378559161
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialZohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 04/07/2025America is beautiful, contradictory, unfinished. I am proud of our country even as we constantly strive to make it better, to protect and deepen our democracy, to fulfill its promise for each and every person who calls it home. Happy Independence Day. No Kings in America. 959581179809
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.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. 43709649137473
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialWes Craven Glizzies @ywfyf.com · 27/06/2025I don't think the framers of the constitution could have predicted two branches of government completely abrogating their authorities. 57215
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 28/06/2025If Jeff Bezos can afford to rent Venice for a $50 million wedding, he can afford to pay his fair share in taxes. 1144427238060
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 27/06/2025So am I reading this court decision correctly? We now have 50 micronations with their own laws interpreting the U.S. Constitution wholly separate from one another? But there's one guy with private law enforcement who is immune from all punishment who can do whatever he wants in those 50 states? 16533967110405
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 21/06/2025just saw a group of masked men stuffing masked ICE agents into an unmarked car, who were saying "we're ICE we're ICE!" but the abductors shouted to the crowd "no we're ICE!" no one knew who was ICE, so no one in the crowd said anything. 884272274967
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 22/06/2025it’s even more demoralizing when the history you’re repeating is history you were around for the first time 390364347699
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 20/06/2025The story of LGBT rights is a story of advances followed by setbacks followed by media with no skin in the game saying, "It's because you were too loud/asked for too much/moved too fast/got too big for your britches/didn't make your case." That never changes--but happily it's never the last word. 5554911292
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/06/2025And this isn't just any Dodgers game. It's a Dodgers/Padres game. Yet ICE says there's no particular reason they wanted access. Sure, Jan. GTFO. 314107862211
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialohmpills.bsky.social @ohmpills.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health. - Albert Camus 171549544
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 18/06/2025Can someone in immigration law explain to me how this is legal? 1567192955785
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The idea that we can "easily" overthrow the regime in Iran is a fantasy of people that have never served. Afghanistan is back in the hands of the Taliban after 20 years of slaughter. Iraq still isn't peaceful. Libya is a war zone that's been in civil war since we dropped bombs. History is screaming! 887194924681
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 18/06/2025I signed the final bills Melissa Hortman shepherded through the most narrowly divided legislature in the county. All of them bipartisan. We debated, we found common ground, and we compromised. That’s how democracy should function. 622387836357
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 12/06/2025🚨 Secretary Noem basically said that her agency is now dedicated to forcible regime change…in American cities and states. There 👏🏽 is 👏🏽 a 👏🏽 name 👏🏽 for 👏🏽 this 531176175489
Reposted by @jaimeecaruso.bsky.socialJosh Zingher @zingherpolisci.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Everything that’s happened over the past six months has been a response to an imaginary crisis. There is no immigrant invasion. No trade crisis. No scientific or governance crisis. Just people completely high off their own supply trying to fundamentally reorder society. None of this had to happen. 8785585416967
