Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 02/08/2026Please stop saying “lockdowns.” There were never true lockdowns in the US, and it fuels far right narratives to repeat this inaccurate statement. You can say closures, you can say restrictions, or better, you can say public health measures which saved many lives. 9853771419
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBBlue @bluehonor.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Another winning campaign issue for Democrats Break up monopolies. Facebook - spin off Instagram and WhatsApp Paramount Skydance - spin off CBS, and Viacom Meat packing plants - four companies control 85% of ALL beef processing in the country Pull out Teddy Roosevelt! 112
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 31/03/2026open.substack.com/pub/robertre...open.substack.comTrump's Magical ThinkingHe says he's winning in Iran. He's losing bigly. 010
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBAwful Announcing @awfulannouncing.bsky.social · 29/03/2026"The way some of these other immigrants are getting treated in our country right now is a travesty and a disgrace... I think what’s going on in our country — what we’re doing to some of these amazing immigrants, is really unfortunate and it’s really sad." - Charles Barkley on CBS 259124942342
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 24/03/2026I'm attending No Kings's event, “No Kings 3 Rally for Democracy in Williamsburg, Virginia” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...mobilize.usNo Kings 3 Rally for Democracy in Williamsburg, Virginia · No Kings**We have the power and are claiming it together. NO THRONES. NO CROWNS. NO KINGS.** What began in 2025 as a single day of defiance has become a sustained national resistance to tyranny, spreading fr... 100
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 17/02/2026For The Apostle, Duvall recorded a duet of the old hymn “I Love to Tell the Story” with EmmyLou Harris, and I was lucky enough to videotape some of the session and an interview with them. I have never stopped listening to this song. youtu.be/lplsncOoRmE?siyoutu.beRobert Duval & Emmylou Harris -I Love To Tell The Story(1997)YouTube video by Benito Jesus Ance 020
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 31/01/2026NEW: The story of America’s largest national strike for 100 years. Here are the biggest protests from Jan 30, 2026. And national news still did their best to ignore the scale of what happened yesterday. Soundtrack courtesy of The Boss 💪 34534234
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBThomas Leeper @thosjleeper.bsky.social · 22/01/2026National media should really be covering the fact thay every major school, museum, and arts institution in the Twin Cities, and hundreds of local businesses are closed tomorrow to protest federal occupation. Nothing like this at this scale has happened anywhere in America anytime in living memory. 159153025805
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Anti-ICE protest, Williamsburg, VA. Gentle Jack Jones, my ancient pup, was cold! 020
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Who knew I have so much in common with Nicole Kidman? We both married musicians, raised 2 kids in Nashville, then got divorced after 19 years. Our similarities pretty much end there, though, tbh. 000
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 12/07/2025They fired the people answering calls for help. Hundreds of them. During the crisis. 6067082716
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 10/07/2025This is how it’s done. substack.com/@politicsusa...substack.comTruth Matters on SubstackI have to tell you, when the people speak, they speak loud. This is so impressive to me. Community standing up for each other in the face of tyranny. Give me this all day. Kudos to Spokane residents.... 020
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 08/07/2025I love Raul Malo, and admire the hell out of him. I knew him a little in my Nashville years when my then-husband played keys for the Mavericks. So smart and thoughtful. Hear hear … www.pennlive.com/entertainmen...pennlive.comCountry music star says he may be deported as Trump inflicts ‘cruelty and suffering’: ‘This is my country too’'As Lady Liberty’s flame dims with every atrocity committed in her name, we will not be afraid of the dark,' he wrote. 130
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBCharles Johnson @charles.littlegreenfootballs.com · 01/07/2025I know the media is going to unthinkingly start using “Alligator Alcatraz,” but it’s disgusting and sadistic and I intend to call it what it is, a fucking concentration camp, and fuck those people who are doing this and giving it a cutesy name. 922883678
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 29/06/2025No way! This is my favorite account across all platforms. 010
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Woo hoo! My #AbigailSpanberger mug arrived. Let’s do this thing. 000
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 19/06/2025Republicans have insisted for years that any increase in America’s so-called debt limit be paired with spending reductions. Now the party is poised to discard that philosophy and press ahead with legislation that combines nearly $4 trillion in tax cuts with a $5 trillion increase to the debt limit.trib.alRecord Debt Limit Increase Would Break Republican PrecedentA proposed $5 trillion debt limit increase could make it hard for Republicans to maintain their fiscal hawk credibility. 6619775
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 14/06/2025#NoKings This is Yorktown, Virginia, where we accepted the surrender of the last king. 020
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 11/06/2025We feed you. They hunt us. 11933467614774
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/06/2025While Trump blusters about "law & order," a reminder that his administration has dropped or halted nearly 150 corporate enforcement actions. And Trump himself has pardoned dozens of his supporters convicted of crimes like money laundering and bribery. The hypocrisy is staggering. 1003368980
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 10/06/2025I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Historic Yorktown, Virginia” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...mobilize.usNO KINGS Historic Yorktown, Virginia · No KingsThe president has ordered an extravagant, Russian-style military parade for his birthday on June 14th. True patriots have a better idea, and it won’t cost millions of taxpayer dollars. This peaceful ... 110
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBChris Morran @themorrancave.bsky.social · 30/05/2025“I struggle for adjectives to adequately describe the horror that this administration has visited on the world,” said a former State Dept official about the damage done by Trump and Musk abandoning America's humanitarian aid commitments.propublica.orgDeath, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking: Fallout From U.S. Aid Withdrawal Hits the World’s Most Fragile LocationsExclusive State Department records show: As the Trump administration abandons its humanitarian commitments, diplomats are reporting that the cuts have led to violence and instability while undermining... 17749320
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 18/05/2025As a former longtime resident of Nashville, music business adjacent, this is fascinating. And a shame. Yet another reason to be glad I’ve returned to the East Coast. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Country’s Gone Country. What Gives? 030
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBParker Butler @parkerbutler.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Just incredible 1393280848984
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBRolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 21/04/2025A new study models the impact of the implosion of U.S.-funded disease treatment and prevention in the developing world — and suggests that Elon Musk and Marco Rubio will go down as among history’s greatest monsters if funding and effective administration are not restored.rollingstone.comCount the Dead by the MillionsFrom HIV and tuberculosis infections to millions of dead children, the deadly impact of Rubio, Musk and Trump’s agenda has been quantified. 10233291295
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 02/04/2025My deep hatred for Florida is constantly reinforced. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...nytimes.comG.O.P. Bolsters House Majority by Retaining Two Seats in FloridaThe Republicans who were elected on Tuesday to fill seats left empty by Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz had President Trump’s backing. 010
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Baking my own birthday cake today for tomorrow. It’s all good - I have friends and family to share it with, just no one who wants to bake. It’s our family favorite, from the cookbook Virginia Hospitality. 121
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Hear hear! www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...thecrimson.comFirst They Came for Columbia | Opinion | The Harvard CrimsonWe must learn from the past. We cannot remain silent in the face of authoritarian attacks on our peers, even if they have not yet come for us. 000
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 08/02/2025www.reddit.com/r/OptimistsU...reddit.comFrom the OptimistsUnite community on RedditExplore this post and more from the OptimistsUnite community 000
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Now Will We Believe What Is Happening Right Before Our Eyes? (Gift Article)There can be no appeasement. None. 130
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 05/02/2025This list of disbanded clubs really pisses me off. 000
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBAshley Lake @ashleylatke.bsky.social · 02/02/2025This Fiona Apple narrated explainer PSA on how to film (and release footage from, not livestream) ICE arrests is exactly what we need from people with production skills right now and is worth about 3 million celebrity “imagine” covers in terms of survival utilityvimeo.comWe Have Rights: When Documenting ICE ArrestsThis is "We Have Rights: When Documenting ICE Arrests" by MediaTank on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. 8466563418
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 30/01/2025If you are a federal worker being offered a buyout, I would advise against taking it. Of course, this is a personal decision for everyone and it’s your choice. But these offers are a rush job. The legality is questionable and this admin does not keep to its word. They aren’t firing for a reason. 275913437924318
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 25/01/2025Ever wonder what snow in the swamp would look like? This is 5 miles into the Louisiana swamps in the Atchafalaya basin... it's unreal... having lived down there for the first 28 years of my life, we never saw anything like this. Smashed records. Curtesy of Garrett Roberts. 1210347416905
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 22/01/2025NEW: Judge CHUTKAN is now weighing in on Trump's mass dismissal of Jan. 6 cases, saying it "cannot whitewash the blood, feces, and terror that the mob left in its wake." www.politico.com/news/2025/01... 8463472099
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Left: Inauguration Day 1961. JFK gives his speech outside, despite a chill index of 7 (22 degrees Fahrenheit, 19 mph winds). Right: Inauguration Day 2025. 2917257
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16/01/2025In his farewell address, Biden calls for: An end to dark money 18 year term limit on Supreme Court Justices and ethics reform A ban on stock trading in Congress Amending the Constitution to say no president is immune from crimes committed in office 627110442280
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 09/01/2025This is adorable. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/s...nytimes.com‘School of Rock’ Cast Reunites for Caitlin Hale and Angelo Massagli’s Wedding (Gift Article)Angelo Massagli and Caitlin Hale bonded as classmates in the 2003 Jack Black film. They brought the cast back together for their wedding. 120
Reposted by KrisJ_MysteryBGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Wisdom from his many years. 651402549794
KrisJ_MysteryB @krisj-mysteryb.bsky.social · 13/12/2024In my quest to keep away from news, I am revisiting the Stieg Larsson books. Boy, those people drink a lot of coffee. 000