Reposted by JessRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/06/2026A worker making $50,000 a year contributes to Social Security on 100% of their income. A CEO making $20 million a year contributes to Social Security on less than 1% of their income. Instead of raising the retirement age, we should scrap the Social Security tax cap. 23365702348
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Get back to DC and make every Democratic senator do the same. Act! 010
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Having now listed to the podcast you are MUCH kinder than I am. I think the Live Action infantilizes Ariel and robs her of her agency while paying lip service to 'fixing' every old bad Buzzfeed hot-take. (Again none of this is Halle's fault. Her acting and singing aren't the problem.) 020
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Actually footage of the majestic sea palace in the movie as compared to the og.media.tenor.comCharlie I Got A Rock GIFALT: Charlie I Got A Rock GIF 120
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/03/2026I feel so bad for Halle Bailey. She's perfectly fine in the film. The problem is the script, and the production design, and the costumes... 110
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Fully support boycotting Rowling and HP but "Their art was always bad anyway" takes on people who are later found to be bigots or abusive etc. make me a little wary. Because en masse that creates a societal message if someone's art is good enough they can't possibly have done bad things. And...yeah. 011
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 13/02/2026I like AOC and think she'd be fantastic if she won, but at this point I'm terrified of running a woman in the general so long as the Electoral College is a thing. (Fuck Newsom though. He sucks.) 000
Reposted by JessThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 30/01/2026BREAKING: Sen. @coons.senate.gov tells @samsteindc.bsky.social there will be well north of 41 Senate Dems willing to shut down the DHS in two weeks time if statutory changes aren't made to ICE 45622136
Reposted by JessCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 29/01/2026I am deeply concerned about Liam and every child at the Dilley Detention Center. No parent should have to worry about whether their child is eating, getting medical care, or deteriorating in detention. What I saw was alarming — and unacceptable. Liam must be released immediately. 33171442299
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Warren would be great! I would not be sorry to see Van Hollen get the job either. Literally anyone with a functioning spine. 011
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Yep! Support politicians as much as they support you. If they turn out to be shitheads or useless, you owe them nothing. 180
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Yeah "character is a cricket" is definitely not enough for copyright infringement. Sounds like you're all good. Good luck with your writing! 120
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Oh no this was fully "she got sued" stealing. But it was just different enough she got away with it. 000
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026It'd be lovely if someone would do that to Schumer, but he'd have to hold an event in NY average people can actually attend first. 0313
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026I'm almost impressed there's something Jacobs will apparently get his ass out of his chair for. God knows its not winning elections. 040
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 29/01/2026She also stole a toooon from the Worst Witch books. Including straight up taking several characters and just swapping them from girls to guys. 120
Reposted by JessMjkwho @mjkwho.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Confronted Congressman Tom Suozzi, one of seven Democrats casting the decisive votes to increase ICE funding by $10,000,000,000. 14130191075
Reposted by JessSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 29/01/2026Kristi Noem AND Stephen Miller must go. 640150544077
Reposted by JessGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 29/01/2026All of these senators pushing "reforms" need to explain how they will enforce them given the fact that ICE is a lawless band of Klansmen that breaks the law constantly. 6691225
Reposted by JessRestorative Justice & Reparations @c-anemone-d.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Liam is sick with fever & shows extreme lethargy, according to reports from his parents—he did not wake up throughout the entire visit from his representatives—this child is clearly experiencing severe shock—he should be in an emergency room, not squalid rooms with moldy food and contaminated water. 12526214
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Not good enough. You are not representing your party or your constituents. 020
Reposted by JessAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 28/01/2026This is all a half-measure without also amending Section 1983. Now is the time, @schumer.senate.gov, @warnock.senate.gov, @ossoff.senate.gov. 109126
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Lol can't take credit, I saw it elsewhere, so steal away! 010
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/01/2026If she and Miller take each other down that would be amazing. 1202
Reposted by Jess𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 28/01/2026Kristi didn’t just pass the buck - she strapped it to a rocket and launched it straight at Stephen Miller and Trump. 95607168
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Hahaha. I hope they crabs in a bucket each other to total irrelevance. 010
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 28/01/2026lCE needs to be abolished. Maybe pretend you're awake and have working eyeballs? Or else push your retirement up to right now if you refuse to do your job. 000
Reposted by JessHannah BW @hbwhbwhbw.bsky.social · 28/01/2026my grandmother, an Auschwitz survivor, was Anne Frank’s neighbor in Amsterdam, and Oma thinks this comparison is perfectly apt 11277721921
Reposted by Jess21st Ed @21sted.bsky.social · 28/01/2026This baby's life was stolen from her by ICE. Plain and simple. 03323
Reposted by JessNancy Pelosi @pelosi.house.gov · 28/01/2026Justice demands that Secretary Kristi Noem resign or be fired immediately. If that does not happen, she must be impeached and removed from office. 721455245
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Abolish ICE! No funding for the terrorizing of Americans! 010
Reposted by JessErin Maye Quade @erinmayequade.bsky.social · 27/01/2026So for Dems, the win is: reiterating 3 things that are already law, 1 thing that is a best practice, and 1 thing that was already a rule up until 6 months ago? From the bottom of my heart: fuck off with this. And they didn't even include ICE out of hospitals, healthcare facilities and daycares. 36979304
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Well I never! Oh wait, no, I did. I definitely did. Because this whole thing's Miller's baby and he's as subtle as a freight train. 021
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 27/01/2026@schumer.senate.gov SEE! This is leadership! Maybe try it sometime? 010
Reposted by JessSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 27/01/2026UPDATE: After seeing this video, I informed ICE of my intent to visit the Baltimore facility today. I was told I would be denied entry. It’s clear Trump's ICE would rather engage in a cover up. I will not stop pressing until we get answers. We need transparency & accountability. 1922681943
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 27/01/2026media.tenor.coma group of female power rangers are holding a baby in a room .Alt: A scene where Power Rangers villains surround a crying baby while Rita Repulsa laughs, "Yes, cry! Cry harder baby!" 000
Reposted by Jessashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 27/01/2026my expectation of democratic senators is that they find 1/10th of the bravery of your average 70 year old lutheran lady following ICE around mpls in her subaru crosstrek 7579581918
Reposted by JessBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 27/01/2026I don’t think we should make concessions to the Masked Murderers Guild of America. I don’t think we should compromise so the Masked Murderers Guild of America stops using kidnapped kids from schools as bait. I thought this was already illegal. The Masked Murderers Guild of America should not exist. 249186784288
Reposted by JessChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 27/01/2026For any elected official who needs to hear this, I impart a lesson learned from the NFL: When the other team is tired and on the back foot, you don’t call a timeout so they can catch their breath. You grind their fucking face into the dirt until the final whistle blows and you’ve won the game. 15886382159
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 27/01/2026There is no reforming ICE. It must be abolished. If you cave, you show that the Democratic party is entirely unable to reckon with the moment. 000
Reposted by JessErin Maye Quade @erinmayequade.bsky.social · 26/01/2026I'll repeat my ask to Democratic Senators here: don't vote for the DHS funding bill, yes. AND ALSO do not vote for another single thing in the United States Senate until the invasion and occupation of Minnesota ends. Don't vote to name a post office, dedicate a road, or even a procedural motion 15919273
Reposted by JessChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 27/01/2026It's not quite the most pressing issue at the moment, but the American people absolutely have a right to know the names of the federal officials who shot and killed a man peacefully protesting, who was on his knees, prone in the street when they shot him in the back. 1063342708006
Jess @jessquest.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Just emailed Chuck to tell him not to be a little bitch (I used more polite language but that was the subtext). I'd call but I'm at work. 000
Reposted by JessMatt Seyfang @mseyfang.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Winning battles wins wars. To believe otherwise is the worst sort of brain rot. There are going to be a lot of bad days between now and Trumpism's demise, so enjoy the wins we do have. 03010
Reposted by JessThe Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social · 27/01/2026No one fucking understands "restrain, reform, and restrict." It's weak-ass bullshit. Everyone knows what "abolish" means and what you stand for. Jesus fuck, Schumer, read the fuckin' room. 1728476
Reposted by JessIlhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Voting NO on the DHS funding bill is the bare minimum. Backing Kristi Noem’s impeachment is the bare minimum. Holding law-breaking ICE agents legally accountable is the bare minimum. ICE is beyond reform. Abolish it. 7154142510606
Reposted by JessThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 26/01/2026Trump has given ICE a hunting license to kill Americans. Senator Chuck Schumer needs to shut down the DHS appropriations. This is not a policy fight. 902272510
Reposted by JessMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Can’t believe I‘m saying this, but Bill Clinton put out a pretty powerful statement about the killings in Minneapolis. 1303374929