Reposted by WaldenKaz @kazlefay.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I am begging journalists to stop believing this slop and trying to sell it to the American people. Trump has never acted like a grown up who is willing to accept reality for a single god damn minute of his life and there’s no way he’s starting now. 98529
Reposted by WaldenThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Our health care system in America is disgusting. A clear indication that our government doesn't give a fuck if we live or die. 680208716136
Reposted by WaldenRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 24/08/2026"He raised the specter of military intervention in the bond market because, in all likelihood, he has no idea what the bond market is." www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowTrump’s comments about the military and the bond market betray his economic illiteracyThe president, in a rather literal sense, just doesn’t know what he’s talking about when it comes to economic policies he really ought to understand. 1121627487
Reposted by WaldenD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 22/08/2026📌Please stop feeding the Neocon “Never Trump” grifters on the Right who gave us dangerous morons like W. and then Trump, and now have the unmitigated gall to take our cash while criticizing US for the awful mistakes THEY made. We should have all heard MORE than enough from these phonies by now.dearlstephens.substack.comTHE RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKEDBeware of the condescending, double-talking, so-called ‘Never Trump’ Republican ... 139130
Reposted by WaldenPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Donald Trump's departure from the political scene will come. The most important question is: then what? 1562415466
Reposted by WaldenFred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social · 26/04/2026If you were horrified watching elected leaders run & scramble because of gun violence, just imagine how my daughter Jaime felt in school running from an active shooter before she was killed. Now, become a part of the solution & only vote for people determined to address gun violence in America. 8004111411464
Reposted by WaldenKeith Olbermann @olbermann.bsky.social · 25/04/2026For the last time: if you are attending the Correspondents Dinner and you are not planning to actively protest the presence of Trump and his henchmen (who want you dead) and yet you claim to be a journalist and a patriotic American.. You are neither a journalist nor an American STAND FOR SOMETHING 521248325
Reposted by WaldenRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Glad to see the Target Boycott is trending. We’re urging our members, & our communities to shop local, not Target for Back to School. Target has not supported Minnesota,the place they got their start, so we are shopping elsewhere www.aft.org/resolution/a... @shanembailey.com @aaronblack.bsky.socialaft.orgAFT Urges Its 1.8 Million Members and Families to Shop Local, Not at Target, for Back to SchoolWHEREAS, in August 2025, the AFT passed a resolution supporting the national boycott of Target stores, which was led by faith and community organizations in reaction to Target’s rollback of commitment... 531749614
Walden @justchiinout.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Conflating Jews and Israelis with the Israeli government is no less bigoted than the MAGA crowd. Bluesky is gradually turning into the other place, and it’s not a pleasant experience to watch. 000
Reposted by WaldenJay Lionel @jaylionel.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Day 397 The dementia ridden pedophile announced yesterday that he was sending a hospital boat to Greenland. A country that famously has universal healthcare. No one seems to be able to explain why he is doing this. Presidency by whim is killing America Where is congress? You are all caught up. 1828979
Reposted by WaldenGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 24/01/2026The deadly shooting in Minneapolis today was a straight-up execution of a protester by Trump's federal brownshirts. The thugs wrestled him to the ground. They pistol-whipped him, then shot him multiple times. They murdered him. 43199243182
Reposted by WaldenMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 24/01/2026On the year anniversary week of Trump in office for a second time, we seem to have literal death squads patrolling the streets of Democratic-run cities. But sure it was all Trump Derangement Syndrome when some of us were warning about the impending fascism back in 2024. 🤷🏽♂️😡 562579554
Reposted by WaldenRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 19/01/2026i feel compelled to watch the entire Bears game even though I know it will end with Caleb Williams throwing a 37-yard touchdown under intense pressure on 4th-and-11 1545838
Reposted by Waldendan sinker @dansinker.com · 16/01/2026I live in Chicago and it’s January and yet every time it snows I am like HOW DARE YOU 6852
Reposted by WaldenKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 08/01/2026You and your wife drop your 6-year-old off at school. You just moved here. You see ICE terrorizing your new neighbors. You film them, as is your legal right. Your wife complies with orders. She is then shot in the head. You still have to pick up your child later today. This could be you. 10634382116957
Reposted by WaldenKatie Prout @katieprout.bsky.social · 08/01/2026For additional context, this is a Chicago neighborhood that suffered particularly sustained terror by Border Patrol & ICE for weeks this past fall. 011023
Reposted by WaldenPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 08/01/2026The image of the blood-soaked airbag next to the glove compartment overflowing with stuffed animals is going to stick with me for a very long time. 183103372298
Reposted by Waldensamguy60.bsky.social @samguy60.bsky.social · 03/01/2026First Veda slap of the year! #MildredPierce #TCMParty 3313
Reposted by WaldenKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Anyway, if you want to help families be able to afford to eat this holiday season and beyond, consider making a regular cash donation to your local food bank. And if you’re in Chicago, bring by your spare winter gear, books, toiletries, and supplies! We could use them in our mutual aid shelves. 1787684
Reposted by WaldenRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Farewell to CBS News and "60 Minutes." It just went the way of the Washington Post's editorial page Once you begin surrendering to Trump, he always wants more. You can’t appease a tyrant. Some thoughts... 1062715659
Reposted by WaldenAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 09/12/2025damages if those officers violate constitutional rights while carrying out immigration-related operations. Pritzker also finalized a previously passed measure that prohibits immigration enforcement from taking place outside court proceedings.cbsnews.comGov. JB Pritzker signs bills protecting Illinois immigrants from federal immigration enforcementIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a slate of legislation Tuesday morning to protect immigrants from "unjust" federal immigration enforcement actions. 13865116
Reposted by WaldenBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Donald Trump just removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the list of free entry days at national parks. They are being replaced with Trump’s birthday. 123051392301
Reposted by WaldenSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 27/11/2025This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response. 533228067384
Reposted by WaldenRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Trump’s insults to journalists, although abhorrent, are now expected features of his childish responses to criticism. What we really need to pay attention to are his threats to the profits of media corporations. This is where the real danger lies. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-real-d...robertreich.substack.comThe real danger to press freedom has nothing to do with Trump’s personal insultsAnd everything to do with his threats to corporate media’s profits. 22636194
Reposted by WaldenAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 20/11/2025When a President calls for the death of lawmakers protecting the oath military members take to the Constitution (NOT the President), you are watching a full-blown Constitutional Crisis. This is the ultimate test of our democracy. We cannot look away. 19345681725
Reposted by WaldenKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Whistles are one of the most accessible tools in resisting ICE. Here’s how to use them: 15476772591
Reposted by WaldenValerie Bertinelli @wolfiesmom.bsky.social · 15/11/2025This is me at 15. I’m a child. I’m a CHILD. 1029396145912
Walden @justchiinout.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Border Patrol Agents Pose At The Bean For Apparent Photo Op blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/10/b...blockclubchicago.orgBorder Patrol Agents Pose At The Bean For Apparent Photo OpThe photo op came after agents tear-gassed a Little Village street and were spotted in the area numerous times. At the Bean, one agent shouted, "Everyone say, 'Little Village!'" 000
Reposted by WaldenSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Wake up, Dick! I want you to see droves of New Yorkers voting in a Muslim socialist as mayor! Dick? 685391808
Reposted by WaldenNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 03/11/2025NEW: Footage of a US citizen in Chicago being rammed then dragged from her car on her way to work. Abducted, with no warrant, her family couldn’t find her for hours. She was later released with NO CHARGE. A DHS statement said she “violently resisted arrest, injuring two officers”. You decide… 56744072606
Reposted by Waldenare you not infotained @alopex-ii.bsky.social · 26/10/2025The vibes in Chicago right now are sort of like during the pandemic except if covid showed up in a random neighborhood every day and had to be driven off by everyone yelling at it 542994
Reposted by Waldenbutterflygirl24 @butterflygirl24.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Hotline to call for ICE Gestapo illegal plate swapping! #iceout 311287720
Reposted by WaldenIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 19/10/2025This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings 22898838728611
Reposted by WaldenGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 10/10/2025Reporting live from Chicago, there’s no “hellscape” I’d rather be in. 570241926284
Reposted by WaldenJonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social · 08/10/2025As alarmed as people may be, they aren't alarmed enough. Trump just escalated this crisis from a fight between the federal government and a state, to a situation where one state is deploying armed forces to impose its will on another state. www.thebulwark.com/p/emergency-...thebulwark.comEmergency Triad: The Chicago Rubicon and What Comes NextWe aren’t at the worst-case scenario yet. But if you squint, you can see it looming out there, just over the horizon. 791686584
Reposted by WaldenGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 06/10/2025We don't give enough credit to journalists who risk life and limb to bring us the truth 753039676
Reposted by WaldenAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Most of the power authoritarians have is freely given. We should not comply with them in advance. Trump is far weaker than he looks. So is the GOP. We should draw them out, drain them at every opportunity, and fight for people’s wellbeing at every turn. We have been sent here to fight for people. 323189044307
Reposted by Waldenjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/09/2025the president of the united states wants to use the american military to kill american citizens on american soil. that's the whole story! 6564922815326
Reposted by WaldenThe Shallow State @ourshallowstate.bsky.social · 30/09/2025This morning was pure psychopathy. On the world stage. In front of generals and admirals who have actual important work to do. Performative partisan political rhetoric from an angry macho dimwitted sociopath and a ranting rambling repetitive narcissist in chief. Absurd. Troubling. And surreal. 501386299
Reposted by Waldenunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 24/09/2025The Street Vendors Association of Chicago is raising emergency funds to support vendors who can't safely work right now. They have a significant goal of $300k for impacted workers + families. GFM is here: www.gofundme.com/f/chicago-st... Instagram account: instagram.com/streetvendorsofchicagogofundme.comDonate to Chicago Street Vendor Relief Fund, organized by Maria OrozcoSupport Chicago’s Street Vendors We are the Street Vendors Association of Chicago… Maria Orozco needs your support for Chicago Street Vendor Relief Fund 1312280
Reposted by WaldenMoney Power Politics with Stephanie Ruhle @moneypowerpolitics.bsky.social · 23/09/2025@vinguptaofficial explains why Tylenol is safe for pregnant women to take, despite new guidance from the White House that claims it's linked to autism without clear evidence. 27443126
Reposted by WaldenJeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social · 19/09/2025read the whole post here: bit.ly/47Ru62q 13570111
Reposted by WaldenGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 18/09/2025This is the playbook, folks. If you're not paying attention now and doing something about it, then you're going to have to sit down the rest of your life because democracy is being taken away. Do not be quiet in this moment. 12534756915081
Reposted by WaldenNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 15/09/2025The free speech activist who built a list of professors he worked to get fired for their speech must be celebrated for his support of free speech, and anyone who quotes his speech accurately in context will be fired and/or face state punishment by the champions of free speech, do I have that right? 576285738593
Reposted by WaldenRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/09/2025"We should not have to live in a country where the Government can seize anyone who looks Latino, speaks Spanish, and appears to work a low wage job. Rather than stand idly by while our constitutional freedoms are lost, I dissent." —Justice Sonia Sotomayor 530204376361
