Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 21hThis is how i learned Jolteon passed this year too, my heart is with all the Pokemon fans out there. 13634171
Reposted by JoeMolly Redden @mtredden.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Exclusive: In late 2024, FBI agents were looking at Sen. Susan Collins’ role in a massive illegal bribery scheme alleged by a former federal contractor. Then Trump gutted the FBI and DOJ, leaving no one to carry on the investigation – it’s dead. 🧵 8712253
Reposted by JoeSen. Danica Roem @pwcdanica.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I’m glad Governor @abigailspanberger.com cleaned up her predecessor’s mess by correctly noting an executive agency can’t just issue a rule to override the Code of Virginia (specifically the #Virginia Human Rights Act) to single out & stigmatize trans constituents. #valeg www.wvtf.org/news/2026-09...wvtf.orgSpanberger quietly kills Youngkin-era transgender rulemaking effort“There’s no legal authority to move forward with rulemaking and prior administrations may have tried to create lanes and we’re not doing that,” Gov. Abigail Spanberger said. 3270104
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 03/09/2026You may not wish to admit it but this scene is peak comedy. 020
Reposted by JoeSen. Danica Roem @pwcdanica.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This was a policy choice by the federal Republican trifecta, including their members from Virginia, when they ended the enhanced tax credits. Our Democratic trifecta in Virginia, meanwhile, passed a budget this year to clean up their mess with $150M available when enrollment begins in November. 2218
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 02/09/2026An important lesson for would-be politicians and incumbents is that if you throw a part of your base under the bus, the rest of the base starts to wonder if they're next and will act accordingly. 0293
Reposted by JoeProPublica @propublica.org · 17/08/2026NEW: At some private schools across the U.S., every student uses taxpayer money to pay toward tuition, thanks to the growth of school voucher programs. But these "quasi-public" schools face almost none of the scrutiny given to public schools.propublica.orgAt “Quasi-Public” Private Schools, 100% of Students Get Tuition Vouchers. There’s Almost No Accountability.Private schools — even those that are heavily dependent on taxpayer funding — often operate without the scrutiny public schools are subject to. Following the money at one Milwaukee private school reve... 961715725
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 12/08/2026static.klipy.comNani Pelekai's Angry Muffled ScreamAlt: Nani Pelekai's from Lilo and Stich, an Angry Muffled Scream into a pillow. 040
Reposted by JoeWeird Al Lyrics @weirdallyricsbot.bsky.social · 11/08/2026And what better way to say I LOVE YOU than with the gift of a spatula? 0101
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 11/08/2026All I'll say is that if my boss left me on a decoy plane that a foreign nation might attack to sneak off to safety, the first words when i found out would be "I quit". 050
Reposted by JoeDelegate Briana Sewell @brianasewellva.bsky.social · 07/08/2026It's tiiiiiime! You have until Sunday, August 9th, to purchase back-to-school items TAX-FREE! 021
Reposted by JoeDelegate Briana Sewell @brianasewellva.bsky.social · 05/08/2026National Night Out 2026 is in the books! Many thanks to the PWC Police Department, the Occoquan Police Department, and our amazing hosts for making the event a huge success. 011
Reposted by JoeMarkus Schmidt @mschmidtrva.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Gov. Abigail Spanberger has restored voting rights to more than 66,000 Virginians since taking office. Voters will decide in November whether to make restoration automatic after incarceration. virginiamercury.com/2026/07/31/s...virginiamercury.comSpanberger restores voting rights to more than 60,000 Virginians • Virginia MercuryGov. Abigail Spanberger has restored voting and other civil rights to more than 60,000 Virginians since taking office in January, reversing the more restrictive restoration process adopted by her pred... 194
Reposted by JoeR. Kirk McPike @kirkmcpike.bsky.social · 30/07/2026*standing up on a plane* … So, I know many of you are confused why not one but two major battles of the Dominion War were fought over control of Chin’toka, an unremarkable system of resource-poor planets. But when you consider the strength of Alliance lines across the Klingon and Romulan frontiers… 0192
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 23/07/2026This is aggressively true. Your local committee is easy to join, desperate for anyone who can follow a calendar and send an email, and if you grow the local party you'll be seen as a messianic figure. Legit if you want to change Democratic politics join your local, you'll be running it in a year. 1114
Reposted by JoeBOOlian Singleton 🎃👻 @juliansingleton.bsky.social · 20/07/2026“And you can’t piss on hospitality! I WON’T ALLOW IT!” 0127
Reposted by JoeSen. Danica Roem @pwcdanica.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I went to a constituent meeting in Old Town and the brief time I walked to Jirani and back had a drying effect like going through a film of sawdust. For those who have to work outside and don’t get to call out, I know it’s tough and I see y’all. I hope you’re at least take a breather indoors today. 083
Reposted by JoeDelegate Rozia Henson Jr @henson4virginia.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Our region is under a Code Red Air Quality Alert for today, July 17. Please try your best to stay indoors as much as possible for your health. For more information, please visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/emergency/ai... 011
Reposted by JoeSen. Danica Roem @pwcdanica.bsky.social · 16/07/2026The #Virginia budget passed last month will help absorb some of the stress on our residents who need SNAP and food banks but we don’t have the resources of an otherwise cruel federal government that‘s making it more difficult for their constituents to eat. #valeg www.wsls.com/news/local/2...wsls.comVirginia SNAP enrollment drops 100K as federal cuts strain food pantriesOne year after Congress approved major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, enrollment in Virginia has dropped by more than 100,000 people compared with the same time last year — ... 11510
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I work with some younger colleagues. It can lead to interesting conversations. 020
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Posting this elf is in violation of copyright law, please do not break the law and post it. 082
Reposted by JoeGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 09/07/2026NEWS --> Three men who were in the van with the victim of the ICE shooting in Texas are potential witnesses, but they're now under pressure to self-deport, a rep for the families tells me. They remain in detention even as ICE's story falters. Details in this piece: newrepublic.com/article/2129...newrepublic.comTexas ICE Killing Darkens: Rep Says Witnesses Pressured to Self-DeportThere were three others in the van with the man shot by ICE in Houston this week. A represenative for the families tells TNR that the government is pressuring these potential witnesses to self-deport. 14136012035
Reposted by JoeRiker Googling @rikergoogling.bsky.social · 07/07/2026how to get to sesame street 1434769
Reposted by JoeDavid Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Four years ago, a coordinated right-wing smear campaign condemned Monticello for "going woke." Bridget Gillespie was working there at the time, and she gives this revelatory inside account of the harassment staff endured and ultimately how the institution buckled. Amazing piece.prospect.orgWhat Broke Monticello - The American ProspectHow a right-wing smear campaign tried to silence the reality of Thomas Jefferson’s life, and in some ways succeeded. 221154502
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Please Do Not under any circumstances share this picture 093
Reposted by JoeDelegate Briana Sewell @brianasewellva.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Take precaution! Over the next few days, our community will experience high temperatures, with the heat index values expected to reach 112 degrees. Be sure to drink plenty of fluids, stay indoors and out of the sun, and check on your family and friends. 001
Reposted by JoeLt. Governor Ghazala Hashmi @ltgovhashmi.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that states can ban transgender women and girls from competing in women’s and girls’ sports: “Today’s decision is rooted in fear and exclusion, not fairness. (1/2) 1238
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Write down 100 guesses and i doubt you'd land on this guy's position that he says to a child. 2113
Reposted by JoeDune Quotes @dunequotes.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. 0136
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 04/06/2026People are trying to make the New York Knick's about politics when everyone should be talking about how powerful @danhausen.bsky.social is. 030
Joe @josephtennant.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Happy Pride. If you can't must enough decency to be respectful to queer folk I strongly recommend you be quiet about it. Love to all queer people, hope you're finding joy where you can. 030
