Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 22/10/2025He’s trying to grift Americans while he shuts down the government…nice www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...nytimes.comTrump Said to Demand Justice Dept. Pay Him $230 Million for Past Cases 020 2
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 30/08/2025What are we even doing? 1302282511 2.3K
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Corrupt. Dangerous. Deeply deeply damaging. 811975479 2K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 02/07/2025@lfrpod.bsky.social @forumbluegold.bsky.social Emergency pod needed to discuss Darius’s manifestation of Ayton!! 220 2
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Your now-regular reminder that no tax cut has ever paid for itself 911966505 2K
Reposted by JasonPaul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 10/05/2025So let me get this straight: masks are bad and un-American if worn to fight a pandemic, but good if worn by people claiming to be government agents when they kidnap people off the street 9763958911253 39.6K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 04/05/2025He just said he didn’t know he has to follow the constitution… what if Biden had said that? 🤦♂️ 010 1
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 22/04/2025👏👏👏 www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/b...nytimes.comJury Rules Against Palin in Libel Case Against The New York TimesAfter two hours of deliberation, a jury rejected Sarah Palin’s claim that she had been defamed in the newspaper’s 2017 editorial. 010 1
Reposted by JasonCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Last year, the United States sold more educational services to the rest of the world than it sold in natural gas and coal combined. wapo.st/4luJyphwapo.stOpinion | Trump is killing one of our strongest exportsThe president wants to balance U.S. trade deficits? He can’t do it without this industry he hates. 582518879 2.5K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 20/04/2025WTF @gavinnewsom.bsky.social? Ppl getting getting shipped to other countries w/o due process is not a distraction! 000 0
Reposted by JasonBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit. 15568914218160 89.1K
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Also, GOLDMAN CEO STATES THE OBVIOUS 1137836 378
Reposted by JasonChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 09/04/2025You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job. 30358692816007 86.9K
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Unreal. Such a self inflicted wound. A generational mistake 361116190 1.1K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Holy sh*t, if this isn’t a bribe payment what is?! www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...nytimes.comMajor Law Firm Makes Deal to Avoid Punitive Executive Order, Trump SaysThe president said the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono work on issues that he supports. 010 1
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 27/03/2025We’re seeing the not-so-slow march of the evil empire taking over our democracy 000 0
Reposted by JasonBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Figured I’d hop on here today for the 15th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. With everything going on right now, it’s easy to feel like regular folks can’t make a difference – but the ACA is a reminder that change is possible when we fight for progress. 48567270612611 72.7K
Reposted by JasonRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 17/03/2025It's worth pointing out that medical research and federal grants helped make this possible, and Trump is endangering that medical progress and the lives of millions by cutting funding. www.wired.com/story/wired-...wired.comCovid Vaccines Have Paved the Way for Cancer VaccinesThe mRNA technology behind coronavirus vaccines is now being used to create bespoke vaccines for cancer patients. 39643 96
Reposted by JasonChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Can’t emphasize this enough: if you’re feeling overwhelmed by the debased assault on our country, the antidote is connecting with other people in the flesh who are feeling the same way. There are millions of us. 20346915511998 69.2K
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 12/03/2025The institutions of the American economy depend on the institutions of American democracy; rule of law, consistent regulation, stability, and all the rest. That’s what’s being destroyed and that’s what risks the *entire economy. Saying that out loud shouldn’t (and can’t) be a risk 5840301117 4K
Reposted by JasonKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 11/03/2025When you get to “it’s a PR problem” excuse in tech, you know the startup is cooked www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...washingtonpost.comTurmoil within DOGE spills into public view as Musk’s group confronts a PR crisisDOGE sees an urgent need to champion “wins,” as Elon Musk’s group finishes slashing federal bureaucracy and moves to building digital tools for the government. 801990345 2K
Reposted by JasonPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 11/03/2025There were howls of protest and denial from the GOP any time we pointed out that Republicans want to cut Social Security. Now the most powerful official in the White House goes on TV and calls it "the big one to eliminate." 1457222767511 22.3K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 10/03/2025👇 ‘Mr. Musk’s fortune rests on more than his individual talent. He built his business empire in a nation with a stable political system and an unwavering commitment to the rule of law, and he built it on a foundation of federal subsidies, loans and contracts.’ www.nytimes.com/2025/03/08/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Musk Doesn’t Understand Why Government MattersIf a business fails, it’s not a big deal. When government services break down, people can die. 000 0
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Just bc I’m n the middle of a D-Day series on a history pod I listen to, it’s worth a note here that Canada landed its troops right alongside US and British forces that day. 2965675 656
Reposted by JasonChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 07/03/2025The ability to control mass party opinion this directly is unlike anything I’ve really seen in my time covering politics. 1791251754601 25.2K
Reposted by JasonCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 08/03/2025After mass firings, the IRS is poised to close audits of wealthy taxpayers, agents say www.icij.org/inside-icij/...icij.orgAfter mass firings, the IRS is poised to close audits of wealthy taxpayers, agents say - ICIJThe upheaval undermines the agency’s quest to tackle high-end tax cheating. 1231035516 1K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Can we get this guy to be Secretary of State… oh wait 🤦♂️ 010 1
Reposted by JasonAlt18F @alt18f.bsky.social · 01/03/202518F was doing exactly the type of work that DOGE claims to want – yet we were eliminated shortly after midnight. Read our letter to the American people: 18f.org18f.orgWe're not done yet | 18F 697187346802 18.7K
Reposted by JasonKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Imma say it again What’s happening to the federal workforce isn’t downsizing 461457226 1.5K
Reposted by JasonChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news. 8104066116913 40.7K
Reposted by JasonAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Kinzinger: There’s a reason that every Trump cabinet member has had to tweet how strong he was today. Because they got the memo from The White House that they better come out and support Trump because this is a really bad day for them and they know it 18161371320 6.1K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 25/02/2025‘Depleting it (IRS’s collection capacity) is tantamount to a chief executive saying something like: “We sold a lot of goods and services this year, but let’s limit our ability to collect what we’re owed.” - how do you balance a budget w/o taking $ in? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Trump Just Fired 6,700 I.R.S. Workers in the Middle of Tax Season. That’s a Huge Mistake.The Trump administration’s decision to fire over 6,000 I.R.S. workers will make the government less effective and less efficient, not more. 000 0
Reposted by JasonSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 24/02/2025Please. No more speeches in the Senate about “freedom” until one Republican has the guts to stand up to Trump’s lies about Ukraine & Putin. Ukraine did not start this horrific war. Russia did. Zelensky isn't a dictator. Putin is. The US must not enter into an alliance with Putin. 327131442419 13.1K
Jason @jasonyaw.bsky.social · 23/02/2025America is currently in the Upside Down - need to find our way out 🙃 000 0
