Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 01/09/2026In the words of Timothy Snyder (via On Tyranny in Chapter 3): "Beware the one-party state." 000
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Example of what authoritarianism looks like in real time. youtu.be/DEFr2ld6yAIyoutu.beWhy Trump's 'EMBARRASSING' reflecting pool reversal should WORRY every AmericanYouTube video by MS NOW 001
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Question: If the judiciary permanently strikes down the $1.776B fund (and the administration complies), does that mean constitutional guardrails held? Or if the administration were to openly defy a court order (and distribute money anyway), is that when we'd enter a distinct constitutional crisis? 210
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Seems like a good video for his trial 1668188959439
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 15/01/2026State investigators have been on the scene in North Minneapolis. I know you’re angry. I’m angry. What Donald Trump wants is violence in the streets. But Minnesota will remain an island of decency, of justice, of community, and of peace. Don’t give him what he wants. 157849361052
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Why did they NOT do this before - regarding getting congressional approval - to avoid agencies being shuttered? Or how can previously approved funding just STOP without congressional oversight? We're in a constitutional crisis, but denialism reigns. www.politico.com/news/2026/01...politico.comSenate votes to limit Trump on VenezuelaThe procedural vote is a rare critique of Trump’s authority in the first test of GOP loyalty since last weekend’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. 100
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 08/12/2025If you don't read the article, at least read the image. 053
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 29/08/2025This is unfortunately true. 1101047234
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)J. Offir, PhD @joffirphd.bsky.social · 28/08/2025This is *very* bad news for Medicare recipients. (Thank Dr. Oz.) Not only will it slow down & prevent access to treatment, but it will suck resources from providers that they need to spend elsewhere. The 6 year pilot starts next year in AZ, NJ, OH, OK, TX, & WA. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/h...nytimes.comMedicare Will Require Prior Approval for Certain Procedures 66439
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Scott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Yesterday, thousands joined together for a “March On Wall Street” in New York City. And in DC, dozens of labor unions led a march with thousands of people to protest Trump. GET LOUD! More here:dworkinsubstack.comTrump’s Deteriorating Health Raises Alarms As He Faces Massive Protests In NYC and DCThe movement’s not waiting for the midterms 3332131
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Karoline Leavitt: “The president has the authority to fire those who are not aligned with his mission.” What exactly is his mission? 2611598332
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Bob Lawrence 🔵 @trumpluvsobama.bsky.social · 29/08/2025When it comes to admissions, let’s admit this is happening 11910
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Want to create a professional firewall against creeping authoritarianism, but unsure how to help? Help improve these resistance cards with feedback or spread the word and share! Know your rights, print them (in English or Spanish), share, or report incidents: www.thefirewallnetwork.com 010
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Jon RN, BSN, CCM (He/Him) @jhrnbsn.bsky.social · 12/08/2025This is a launch of a new action group that I'm in: The Firewall. Come join us! www.linkedin.com/posts/jonath...linkedin.comAuthoritarianism has moved into our workplaces. | Jonathan RyanAuthoritarianism has moved into our workplaces. The same tactics once used to target immigrants are now aimed at doctors, nurses, educators, journalists, tech workers, lawyers, scientists, nonprofit ... 041
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 30/07/2025A group of global civil society organizations have placed the US on a watchlist for urgent concern over the health of its civic society, alongside Turkey, Serbia, El Salvador, Indonesia and Kenya. 29171242857
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Reminder: The shuttering of USAID this month was never approved by Congress...but they did it anyway. (Where did the money go?) Even a federal judge deemed the shutdown likely unconstitutional...they did it anyway: www.npr.org/2025/03/18/n.... What will this felonious regime brazenly do next?npr.orgA federal judge says the USAID shutdown likely violated the ConstitutionThe judge wrote: "Musk made the decisions to shutdown USAID's headquarters and website even though he lacked the authority to make that decision." What does that mean for the agency's future? 041
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Dr. Elizabeth Sawin @bethsawin.bsky.social · 01/07/2025If some factions can do unheard of and unprecedented things to hurt people and the earth and get away with it, maybe other factions could begin doing unheard of and unprecedented things to help people and the earth. 1285
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Reminder: This is the same senator who "didn't like the bill" and said it was "agonizing," but voted YES anyway. This is authoritarian creep in real time, folks. youtube.com/shorts/9gM1Y...youtube.comGOP Sen. Murkowski: 'We are all afraid...retaliation is real'YouTube video by MSNBC 120
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Be wary of paramilitaries. And know your rights. 000
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Matt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social · 14/06/2025In just one week: A GOP president deployed Marines in a U.S. city, called for a Democratic governor’s arrest, the GOP Speaker called for him to be tarred and feathered, a Democratic senator was handcuffed, and two Democratic legislators were shot in their homes. 26044411943
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Reminder: “Local law enforcement is not equipped to operate as immigration agents and often make serious mistakes that can put the lives and livelihoods of those they target in serious jeopardy and cost taxpayers millions...” Be wary of paramilitaries. www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-c...post-gazette.comPittsburgh-area law enforcement seeking partnerships with feds to assist in deportation effortsA growing number of Pennsylvania law enforcement agencies are seeking partnerships with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would deputize officers... 010
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Targeting non-profits is the latest in a long list of illegal activities the Trump Admin is conducting to intimidate civil society. To every non-profit and community organization worried or scared—know your rights! We see it. We’re fighting it. And no one—not Elon, not Trump—is above the law.youtu.beRep. Stansbury: The Trump Admin is now targetting non-profitsYouTube video by Rep. Melanie Stansbury 619762
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Ah yes, the Secretary of Education would like to *learn* about one of the worst racial massacres in U.S. history. Inspiring stuff. 1502765395
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social · 04/06/2025The GOP Tax Scam rips healthcare away from millions of everyday Americans. Yes, that’s a disgusting abomination. 28339871245
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Judges/courts need to start impeaching AND arresting these people. The current administration's pace far exceeds how democracy works and that's NOT a good thing! Reminder: we're ONLY 129 days in. We WON'T have a federal government left in 1332 days... thehill.com/policy/defen...thehill.com 120
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Rumor has it that a president's pardoning power is NOT limitless... especially in cases of impeachment. Of course, they can "offboard" all they want, but at the end of the day...DOGE is still an illegal COUP: www.bbc.com/news/article... And a fake temporary org that has had a REAL NEGATIVE impact.bbc.comElon Musk bids farewell to White House but says Doge will continueMusk's exit comes after he criticised the legislative centrepiece of the president's agenda. 000
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Regime's newest scam tactic: www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru... Hoping the courts learn QUICKLY. Remember when judges depended on the executive branch to enforce court decisions? Now, the executive branch makes up whatever they want, ignores decisions and🤞until something sticks. It's AUTHORITARIAN.nbcnews.comTrump attorneys draw judge's ire by saying 'state secrets' keep them from sharing details on Abrego Garcia's returnU.S. District Judge Paula Xinis said the government’s refusal to provide certain information in the case has been “an exercise in utter frustration.” 051
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Glad to see someone who isn't filibuster-friendly and ALSO says no to Noem! New rallying cry idea!: 🫸SAY NO TO NOEM! It can accompany 💁♂️ • DONT CAPITULATE! EDUCATE! • IMPEACH AND JAIL! NO BAIL! youtu.be/IsAMnsL3y8E?...youtu.be"You Have BETRAYED The Sacred Fundamentals Of Your Oath"YouTube video by TYT Investigates 063
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Pssst: Erie, PA is a swingy county in a swing state. www.goerie.com/story/news/l... IMO if you live in PA and are part of the LGBTQIA+ community, you should move this year (to a place with comprehensive STATEWIDE protections): www.aclu.org/legislative-...goerie.comWhy is there an anti-DOGE billboard ad in Erie? Experts weigh inAn anti-DOGE billboard is on West 12th Street. Here is why Erie was chosen as a placement of the ad and what experts are saying about it. 010
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Stephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Members of an immigrant family in Worcester, Massachusetts were targeted, terrorized, and seized by ICE agents this week. The father was taken into custody by ICE on Wednesday, and agents returned to the family’s home Thursday to execute an arrest of the mother — without a warrant. Worcester… 70549602791
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)ProPublica @propublica.org · 07/05/2025NEW: The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.propublica.orgUnder Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing SepsisWhile the rates of dangerous infections spiked across the state after it banned abortion in 2021, women in Houston fared far worse than those in Dallas, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind ana... 613157967420
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)CJ @cjvotesblue.bsky.social · 03/05/2025NATIONAL PROTEST DAY TOMORROW!! Find your local protest and BE THERE. With YOUR involvement, we can CREATE REAL CHANGE. Resist!! 062
Jarred (he/him) @jarredandrews.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Another protest in Pittsburgh tomorrow: 12:30pm to 2pm at the City-County Building. Join national & local orgs to demand a country that puts families over fortunes, public schools over private profits, healthcare over hedge funds, and housing over homelessness.🗣️📣 mobilize.us/s/qLxISomobilize.usFEET IN THE STREET: MAY DAY PITTSBURGH · May Day StrongOn May 3, Indivisible Pittsburgh and our local partners are joining national and local organizations across the country in and demanding a country that puts our families over their fortunes—public sc... 065
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Jim Lewis @jimlew21.bsky.social · 02/05/2025www.unionprogress.com/2025/05/02/i... #MayDay #Pittsburghunionprogress.com'Immigrants are welcome here': May Day rally parades into the streets of Downtown - Pittsburgh Union ProgressImmigrants were welcome, and so were rain coats and umbrellas, at Thursday evening’s May Day Rally and March in Downtown Pittsburgh. While approaching storms pushed some of the rally inside the United... 094
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Ed Gainey @gaineyformayor.com · 02/05/2025Happy May Day! Pittsburgh is an immigrant town, and we always will be. Under my watch we will never cooperate with ICE. Immigrants make our city great and we will never back down from protecting our neighbors. El Pueblo unido jamás será vencido 518744
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)melabate.bsky.social @melabate.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Pittsburgh PA today!!! 110316
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)NPR @npr.org · 01/05/2025Have you recently bought something online, and your receipt showed how much more you're paying as a result of tariffs? If so, we'd love to see the receipts.npr.orgDoes your online shopping receipt show what you're paying in tariffs? Let us knowHave you recently bought something online, and your receipt showed how much more you're paying as a result of tariffs? If so, we'd love to see the receipts. 1352591736
Reposted by Jarred (he/him)Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 01/05/2025You heard me: BATSHIT CRAZY. Every single House Republican on the Judiciary Committee voted to let Trump DETAIN AND DEPORT U.S. CITIZENS. www.salon.com/2025/04/30/b...salon.com"Bats**t crazy": House Dems float unsuccessful amendment to bar ICE deportations of US citizensIn a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee, Democrats tried to bar ICE deportations of US citizens 16264101