Reposted by Lynn MentusDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Hard to believe that conspiracy-monger, disinformationist, and anti-vax activist RFK Jr. had a plan to undermine the nation's vaccine system and did not share that with US senators during his confirmation hearings. 38456140
Reposted by Lynn Mentusmensrea @mensie.bsky.social · 09/06/2025LAPD when they think nobody is watching 18162746214098
Reposted by Lynn MentusJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 02/06/2025open.substack.com/pub/contrari... important to acknowledge these people are fucking nutsopen.substack.comTrump and his crew are nutsIt’s time to stop rationalizing the craziness 28971290
Reposted by Lynn MentusChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 31/05/2025Heavily armed paramilitary forces stormed a local San Diego restaurant today, deployed stun grenades against a crowd of onlookers, and kidnapped a handful of kitchen workers. 57475764020
Reposted by Lynn MentusKye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 29/05/2025MUST WATCH: ICE kidnapped a disabled American citizen. Her name is Alma Bowman. Born in the Philippines while her dad served in the U.S. Navy. She’s lived here 48 years. They crashed her wheelchair, denied meds, cut her off from her lawyer—and jailed her. She. Is. A. Citizen. 738136337738
Reposted by Lynn MentusAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Trump told West Point cadets at their graduation that he wouldn't be able to shake their hands, a tradition among US presidents, because he had urgent matters to deal with on China and Russia. This was him "dealing" with China and Russia moments later. He went golfing. 41370642918
Reposted by Lynn MentusJohn Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 23/05/2025To all my NC neighbors who voted for Trump: Way to go—you sure owned the Libs! www.wyff4.com/article/fema...wyff4.comFEMA denies North Carolina's appeal for hurricane debris cost reimbursementFEMA has denied North Carolina's request to extend full cost reimbursement for debris removal following Hurricane Helene. 871141384
Reposted by Lynn MentusCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 21/05/2025This is real life, y’all. These aren’t “democratic talking points”—this is a real mother and real babies at risk of going hungry, all because Republicans want to be greedy. Somebody please tell me how you can feed a growing family of 6 on $15 per day… you can’t. 14548441243
Reposted by Lynn MentusChuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social · 21/05/2025They unlocked the doors, turned off all the alarms, dismantled the guardrails, fired the watchers, and have damaged or removed endless safeguards across the spectra of our daily existence. All so, presumably, the rich get richer, and Trump doesn't have his feelings hurt with "bad news." 20871294
Reposted by Lynn MentusHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 19/05/2025A mother caring for her disabled adult daughter. A young woman turning her life around with an opioid treatment program. These are just some of the Americans who would lose health care if Republicans pass their proposed budget gutting Medicaid. abc7.com/post/republi...abc7.comThese are the Americans at risk of losing coverage due to proposed Medicaid cutsRepublicans are proposing cuts to Medicaid as part of President Donald Trump's spending bill. Some Americans are worried the cuts will cause them to lose their coverage. 911978570
Reposted by Lynn MentusPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Republicans just blocked their own "big, beautiful bill" that would kick millions of Americans off their health care...because it doesn't cut Medicaid enough. 40895092377
Reposted by Lynn MentusBradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Brave patriotic ICE officials, as always, covering their faces out of shame. 3543823889
Reposted by Lynn MentusKye @gxldsociety.bsky.social · 06/05/2025BREAKING: Newark Airport is a full-blown disaster—800+ flights canceled, 5-hour delays, and the FAA bleeding staff like a severed artery. This isn’t just Newark—it’s a nationwide meltdown in real time caused by a rotting, underfunded system. And guess what? It’s about to get worse. 19934461152
Reposted by Lynn MentusAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 05/05/2025NEW: Hegseth had at least a DOZEN signal chats going, set up using an unsecured "dirty" line on his private phone from his Pentagon office. www.wsj.com/politics/nat...wsj.comExclusive | Hegseth Used Multiple Signal Chats for Official Pentagon BusinessIn one case, he told aides on the encrypted app to inform foreign governments about an unfolding military operation, people familiar with his management practices said. 23629131179
Reposted by Lynn MentusChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 03/05/2025Hell yeah! Put this on loop—this wise man speaks for me. 🔥 1001136024276
Reposted by Lynn MentusAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 01/05/2025Trump is about to foreclose on the homes of 90,000 Veterans. www.rawstory.com/trump-vetera...rawstory.comVeterans facing foreclosures as Trump administration pulls plug on Biden program: reportAt a time when veterans with VA loans are struggling to keep their homes out of foreclosure, the Veterans Administration (VA) under Donald Trump's stewardship has decided to pull the plug on a program... 44443922539
Reposted by Lynn MentusSTAT @statnews.com · 01/05/2025NIH has cancelled its participation in Safe to Sleep, a 30-year campaign to prevent babies from dying in their sleep www.statnews.com/2025/04/30/n...statnews.comNIH cancels participation in Safe to Sleep campaign that decreased infant deathsNIH has cancelled its participation in Safe to Sleep, a 30-year campaign to prevent babies from dying in their sleep 38456286
Reposted by Lynn MentusJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 30/04/2025This exchange is so very telling. Trump repeatedly claims the photoshopped MS-13 on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's knuckles is real, Terry Moran keeps telling him it isn't, prompting Trump to say this: "I never heard of you. I picked you. You’re not being very nice. He had MS-13 tattooed... Just say yes!" 1292114513996
Reposted by Lynn MentusJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 29/04/20251. Clay Jackson, a Texas lawyer, provided basic legal advice to an immigrant family fearing deportation Then, two officers visited him at his home, accusing him of "obstructing an ongoing immigration investigation" Then, after speaking publicly, he was fired from his job at a Fortune 500 companypopular.infoFortune 500 company abruptly fires lawyer who helped immigrant familyOn March 4, Clay Jackson, an attorney in the Dallas area, was at a gas station near his home when the attendant asked if he would help a local immigrant family. 1193188799137
Reposted by Lynn MentusMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 27/04/2025If you think a just-fertilized ovary is entitled to life but are indifferent to what happens to a kidnapped 4-year-old with cancer, sent to a dangerous country without meds, you don’t give a fuck about the lives of children. You are just in a cult that fetishizes being against abortions. 8314255612197
Reposted by Lynn MentusTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 26/04/2025Every single day this unqualified trainwreck stays in this job is another day our troops are at greater risk. Hegseth needs to be fired before these security breaches get someone killed. apnews.com/article/hegs...apnews.comHegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal, AP sources sayDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth had an internet connection that bypassed the Pentagon’s security protocols set up in his office to use the Signal messaging app on a personal computer. 1092418613
Reposted by Lynn MentusCasey @mamasissiesays.bsky.social · 26/04/2025The Trump Administration is actively erasing US History-Black History. Removing the Woolworth’s Sit-in counter is symbolic, it’s intentional, and it’s only the beginning of their efforts to erase anyone who isn’t a white man. 516677
Reposted by Lynn MentusProf Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com · 26/04/2025🧬📉 Falling vaccine rates & rising outbreaks A modelling study warns that a 50% drop in US childhood vaccination could cause 51 million measles cases, 159,000 deaths, and endemic measles in 5 years. 🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jama... #SciComm 🧪 #Vaccinesdoi.orgModeling Reemergence of Vaccine-Eliminated Infectious Diseases Under Declining Vaccination in the USThis study estimates the number of cases and complications in the US under scenarios of declining childhood vaccination for measles, rubella, poliomyelitis, and diphtheria. 1117591
Reposted by Lynn MentusScoops @scooptown.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Judge Dugan was arrested for enforcing the law. ICE did not have the correct warrant to make an arrest. Judge Dugan is innocent of hindering a federal investigation as the arrest was not legal. Pass it on. These fucks MUST BE ARRESTED. www.newsfromthestates.com/article/fbi-... 612479815
Reposted by Lynn MentusLunaLuvgood2020 @lunaluvgood2020.bsky.social · 24/04/2025#MomSky Keep Reposting 32683805697
Reposted by Lynn MentusMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 23/04/2025One of the most shocking things I have read for a while: t.co/lg46ijHLDF 20332956110564
Reposted by Lynn MentusAlt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Today Trump’s NIH Director Bhattacharya announced a “research” initiative to study the “causes of autism.” It looks like it’s a surveillance initiative, to be frank. A few notes. 1/3 1119082
Reposted by Lynn MentusAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/04/2025I have to assume that Kristi Noem had $3,000 in cash because she had just sold children to a human trafficking ring, and it would have been $10,000 but she had just made a drop for some Fentanyl that she was on her way to pick up. 892182982665
Reposted by Lynn MentusCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 21/04/2025Once again, this Administration is playing a reckless game with foreign policy. A leaked EO shows plans to slash staffing at the U.S. Embassy in Canada and gut the Bureau of African Affairs. Because clearly, alienating allies and dismantling diplomacy is the key to "greatness," right?nytimes.comTrump Draft Order Would Drastically Overhaul U.S. State DepartmentThe draft executive order would eliminate Africa operations and shut down bureaus working on democracy, human rights and refugee issues. 992291475
Reposted by Lynn MentusD*o.t_s>k°y @dottsky.bsky.social · 21/04/2025SORRY. Sorry. Have we seen this *incredible* news video coming out of Queensland? Wait for the witness/witnesses statement 772174724832
Reposted by Lynn MentusThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Another inspirational Easter message 2821232165
Lynn Mentus @krazykatlady13.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Downtown Salisbury, NC. Lots of supportive beeping! 040
Reposted by Lynn MentusStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Whistleblower Dan Berulis says DOGE opened government systems to Russian IP addresses and manually deactivated all safety measures. Huge amounts of data were stolen. Berulis was followed and received death threats after coming forward as a whistleblower. youtu.be/DLPL0MZ7aVQ?...youtu.beMSNBC - The Rachel Maddow Show: Federal Employee Alleges Possible Data Breach by DOGE at NLRBYouTube video by Whistleblower Aid 17373220
Reposted by Lynn MentusKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Trump when people start getting sick.media.tenor.comdonald trump speaking into a microphone and saying " i don t take any responsibility at all "ALT: donald trump speaking into a microphone and saying " i don t take any responsibility at all " 1518866
Reposted by Lynn MentusSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 16/04/2025I just met with the Vice President of El Salvador as we fight for the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. I’m speaking to the press now with the latest on our efforts. Tune in here:youtube.comSenator Chris Van Hollen is live!YouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen 948172614404
Reposted by Lynn MentusAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 16/04/2025Oh, you mean like black bagging and detaining for months an immigrant for simply writing an op ed? 20805155
Reposted by Lynn MentusOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 16/04/2025Sen Van Hollen met with El Salvador's Vice President Félix Ulloa, who told him that the reason they are holding Kilmar Abrego Garcia at CECOT is because the Trump admin is paying them to do so. They also provided no evidence that Abrego Garcia is part of MS-13 or committed any crimes. 792536939
Reposted by Lynn MentusThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 16/04/2025Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.washingtonpost.comWomen, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review boardsScientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal. 641101905223
Reposted by Lynn MentusKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Since the beginning I’ve said that Elon and his DOGE tech bros know the real value in pillaging these federal agencies is in the data, but not to raid your bank accounts. It’s to influence the outcome of our elections. 751631663
Reposted by Lynn MentusRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 10/04/2025There are likely effective vaccines for major health concerns like Bird Flu, Lyme Disease, and even multiple forms of cancer - just to name a few - but we just lost funding for further study, our entire vaccine advisory group, most drug approval personnel at FDA, and HHS is overseen by antivaxxers… 211897756
Reposted by Lynn MentusElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 09/04/2025RFK Jr. told me he would "address drivers of maternal mortality.” But he just fired the researchers that work to improve the health of mothers and babies.motherjones.comMass HHS firings gutted "vital" office for reproductive healthTrump is dismantling the little-known Division of Reproductive Health. It was critical in helping pregnant people and pushing for better systems for IVF. 1202006502
Reposted by Lynn MentusJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Last night I wrote about Abrego Garcia’s case. Today, SCOTUS confirmed it’s true. Even though their stay is just temporary, he remains in cruel & unusual conditions in a foreign prison with no recourse. It could happen to any of us. joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-a... 446126434445
Reposted by Lynn MentusCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 07/04/2025“For the convenience of the U.S. Government.” That’s the reason the Trump Administration gave the World Food Program for cutting food aid to starving people. Literal children will go hungry. This is sick. 1271587413
Reposted by Lynn MentusMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 07/04/2025What makes this visual even more stunning is that it was made possible by people who said their #1 concern when voting was the economy. What idiots. 568183675809
Reposted by Lynn MentusErik Uebelacker @uebey.bsky.social · 04/04/2025NEW: The Trump Admin has been "covertly" withholding FEMA funds from Democratic states, seemingly as retaliation for sanctuary laws, a judge ruled. Hawaii is missing $6 million for widlfire aid. Oregon is waiting on $129 million for disaster prevention.courthousenews.comTrump slammed for ‘covertly’ withholding FEMA funds from blue statesThe Trump administration had claimed FEMA was just launching a new manual review process for allocations — a process the states showed is covertly based on Trump's funding freeze. 6027201556
Reposted by Lynn MentusChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 05/04/2025THIS IS TERRIFYING‼️ Dr. Peter Marks, former head of vaccines at the FDA, just had his last day—forced to resign or be fired because he wouldn’t lie about vaccines. He gives a chilling warning: the U.S. is unprepared for biowarfare—because the response team has been gutted. 6852458210448
