Reposted by Jilly BKirk Murphy @kirkmurphy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026As your editors and @npr.org 's Board know, these impoundments have been illegal since the Nixon administration. Your both siding won't restart Congressional funding. Your both siding is losing you donors. So what's in it for your editors and broadcasters to deceive listeners by repeating this lie? 052
Reposted by Jilly BRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.wsj.comExclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health OfficeThe cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026. 27674943153
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I'm mostly going on comments I read from various VA publications - pretty heartless on one side, but they do care about $$. I think the blue side is for preserving the planet no matter what. We don't need to be convinced, but plenty of fellow Virginians do. 010
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It's a lot harder to convince people, unfortunately, that "instrisic value" is more important than the economy. So maybe this is the way to go - appeal to people's wallets. 110
Reposted by Jilly BBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The US Constitution is a blueprint for governing and a safety net for civil liberties, not an obstacle to be navigated for loopholes. Happy Constitution Day. 1232065722
Reposted by Jilly BMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 11/09/2026Donald Trump and Joe Biden at 9/11 ceremonies today. Trump in DC. Biden in NYC. (REUTERS) 43373422686
Reposted by Jilly BRep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 07/08/2026$4 BILLION. That’s how much the Trump Administration has now spent paying companies to cancel offshore wind projects that would have lowered your electric bill. Yes, you heard that right: they are PAYING to keep more energy off the grid and your bills higher.nytimes.comTrump Administration to Pay RWE to Cancel Wind LeasesIt was the fifth such deal struck by the administration to get companies to drop offshore wind projects. 27743892315
Reposted by Jilly B5nark Twain @5narktwain.bsky.social · 31/07/2026#ICE #DV1 #ProudBlue #MohammadNazeerPaktiawal A U.S. Special Forces combat ally survived a decade of war, only to die in ICE custody inside 24 hours. His veteran comrades are furious, calling it the ultimate betrayal. Here’s what happened to Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal 511494
Reposted by Jilly Bgerrylev.bsky.social @gerrylev.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The large spending on data centers is when they are being built. After that they are a large room of computers with relatively few employees. 0223
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 30/07/2026static.klipy.comDorothy Eye Roll TootsieALT: Dorothy Eye Roll Tootsie 000
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 29/07/2026It could have been a thread from someone else's comment - I"m not sure. But I do usually check to see what's hidden and so far, it hasn't been anything where I've thought "oh ick." I would like to understand the process where something does get hidden and yes it's so much worse on Facebook. 110
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 29/07/2026It was on the comments; only negative comments were in “ hidden” and they weren’t offensive or profane. 110
Reposted by Jilly BEjDžejDí @ejdzhejdi.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Bernie Moreno is the soulless grifter the people of Ohio dumped Sherrod Brown for 0195
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Saw this as a newlywed with my first generation Italian in laws ( Flatbush) and they didn’t laugh once. 020
Reposted by Jilly BBlue Virginia @bluevirginia.bsky.social · 26/07/2026BINGO: "I’m going to hold you by both shoulders and look you in the eye. The media loves Trump. They suffered greatly under Biden due to the 'competence penalty.' Joe knew how to do the job and he made it boring so you could just turn off the TV and live your life." bluevirginia.us/2026/07/satu... 2407
Reposted by Jilly BThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The pool is empty. There is no gash. Trump is still saying vandals did it. Trump lies with every breath. 891799570
Reposted by Jilly BJohnny 🫧 Cowlick @jefferycowlick.bsky.social · 07/07/2026🇧🇪 Belgium 4 - 🇺🇸 USA 1 Can't say the Knicks didn't warn you Team USA. 457125572641
Reposted by Jilly BNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Graham Platner’s history of sexual assault proves he does not belong in the US Senate. He belongs on the Supreme Court. by Susan Collins 9459541159
Reposted by Jilly BAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Stock trades by President. The blatant corruption is just staggering 504153596867
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 01/07/2026static.klipy.comEddie Murphy's Merry New Year GreetingALT: Eddie Murphy's Merry New Year Greeting 010
Reposted by Jilly BWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The reasoning here is absurd enough that it should be part of the story: "Supreme Court rules that Trump statements that Haitians 'probably have AIDS,' are 'poisoning the blood of our country,' are 'eating cats and dogs," do not constitute racial animus." 301090397
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 17/06/2026where are the rest of "The Thin Man" series? (I found all but the original in a second hand bookstore) 010
Reposted by Jilly BRhonda 🌊 @silverarticfox.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Can somebody explain to me why the rule is "if you can't make rent, cut out the streaming apps, lattes, and avocado toasts" but it's never "if you can't afford your workers a living wage, cut out the mega-yachts, rockets, and spaceships." 24782752318
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 10/06/2026You know what is taking way longer than California counting its votes? Releasing the Epstein Files. Write about that. Every day, until it's done 000
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Pretty sure you absolutely CAN believe it, and that is the problem. 010
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Should be ruffles. Ruins the challenge of heaping dip on a paper thin chip 010
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 27/05/2026I just noticed this morning, when Joe was so obnoxious within the first three minutes that I turned it off; checked the site to see if I could get some info. 010
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 22/05/2026My favorite essay of yours, so far. Music just transports us. 011
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 14/05/2026static.klipy.comNic Cage's Iconic Moonstruck SceneALT: Nic Cage's Iconic Moonstruck Scene 010
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Geese will chase you regardless. One of my fondest memories is seeing one chase my little sister (she was 14), snapping at her behind, around a pond. 100
Reposted by Jilly BMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 08/05/2026NEWS: Virginia Dems have filed a motion asking the Supreme Court of Virginia to delay issuing its mandate striking down the congressional redistricting referendum. The filing states the Commonwealth intends to file an emergency petition with the U.S. Supreme Court of seeking review of the decision. 40390012385
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 07/05/2026They're also from Haiti. Just to compound the injury. 110
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Fully envious of the utensils holders. Puts my plain Ikea to shame. 020
Jilly B @jillybcooks.bsky.social · 26/04/2026media.tenor.coma blurry picture of a crowd of people including a woman with red hairALT: a blurry picture of a crowd of people including a woman with red hair 010
Reposted by Jilly BRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Democrats offered amendments to use this money to fund health care, school meals, childcare, and reverse Republican cuts to SNAP and food assistance. Republicans blocked Every. Single. One. The Big Ugly Bill 2.0 will now come to the House. As you know, I am a HELL NO. (2/2) 12519185
