Reposted by LavenderluThe Weekly Show with Jon Stewart @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Jon reacts to the House’s overwhelming Epstein vote. Plus, he welcomes New Jersey Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill and Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger. New pod tomorrow! 1027151
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Enough of today's reality...take me back to this. 😊 020
Reposted by LavenderluPERSIST. @thepersistnetwork.bsky.social · 02/04/2025We had a night! 1. Susan Crawford crushed Schimel in WI, an absolute landslide. 2. Cory Booker lit up the Senate floor making history. 3. FL01: +17pts toward Dems since Nov! 4. FL06: +19pts toward Dems since Nov! This momentum’s real. Let’s keep pushing. #BlueWave #ElectionWins #KeepGoing 12929168
Reposted by LavenderluHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Republicans are just flat out lying at this point. Biden's tariffs were targeted on certain products to protect specific industries. Trump's new, high tariffs are blanket tariffs and yes, they are already affecting prices at places like Target and Best Buy. 591386412
Reposted by LavenderluGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 01/03/2025A major Norwegian fuel company is refusing to provide fuel to U.S. warships after the “shitshow” in the White House yesterday over Ukraine. This is the way. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/norwegian-fu...ukdefencejournal.org.ukNorwegian fuel supplier refuses U.S. warships over UkraineHaltbakk Bunkers will cease supplying fuel to U.S. forces in Norway and American ships docking in Norwegian ports, citing dissatisfaction with recent U.S. policy towards Ukraine. 810273384475
Reposted by LavenderluRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/02/2025robertreich.substack.comFire the Muskrat. Now.Call 202-224-3121. 16460351891
Reposted by LavenderluThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 21/02/2025When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up. 615318206928
Reposted by LavenderluRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/02/2025If you are experiencing rage and despair about what is happening in America and the world right now because of the Trump-Vance-Musk regime, you are hardly alone. But a groundswell of opposition is growing. robertreich.substack.com/p/ten-reas… 1473656998
Reposted by LavenderluThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 12/02/2025President Trump promised voters that he would enact policies to bring prices down on “Day 1.” Inflation figures released on Wednesday showed that consumer prices ticked up unexpectedly, with the cost of food at home, primarily eggs, as one of the biggest factors fueling the increase. nyti.ms/4hBg4nu 115755280
Reposted by LavenderluNBC News @nbcnews.com · 23/01/2025The bishop who pleaded at the inaugural prayer service for President Trump to “have mercy” defends her sermon. 3348143929
Reposted by LavenderluRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/01/2025In light of Trump II’s predictably cruel and bonkers beginning, many people are asking: “What can I do now?” Here are 10 recommendations. robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-c...robertreich.substack.comWhat you can doTen ways to resist Trump II 13839991595
Reposted by LavenderluWendy Siegelman @wendysiegelman.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Trump's first foreign leader call was with Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Reminder that Trump's first 2017 foreign visit was to Saudi Arabia - and Saudi Arabia has paid Trump for golf and real estate deals and Kushner manages over $2 billion in Saudi investments. 44575233
Reposted by LavenderluJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 23/01/2025More please. Every. Damn. Day. 541839329
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Peeking out from under my rock. Happy Holidays, friends and foes. 120
Reposted by LavenderluRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/12/2024A GOP member of the House DOGE Caucus admitted yesterday that cuts to Social Security and Medicare are "on the table". Don't be fooled: the real mission of DOGE isn't to make government more "efficient". It's to slash the social safety net on behalf of the billionaires.commondreams.orgOutside First DOGE Caucus Meeting, Republican Says 'There Will Be Some Cuts' to Social Security | Common Dreams"I think these should be on the table," GOP Rep. Greg Lopez said of Social Security and Medicare. 1171883670
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 09/12/2024For the next four years, I'm gonna sit back and watch Rome burn... 000
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 30/11/2024The new "bar" norm is like Limbo..."how low can you go?" 010
Reposted by LavenderluReader of Banned Books @readerofbannedbook.bsky.social · 26/11/2024 14065481320392
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 25/11/2024“We cannot be mesmerized by the worst things that we see happening. We will be inclined to react with shock by some things that are done precisely with the intent of shocking us, we need to move very quickly through the shock.” - Pete Buttigieg. 042
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 19/11/2024@lawrence-0.bsky.social Buckle up...the next four years will be a rough ride. Thanks for being a voice of reason. 000
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 19/11/2024True story for many of us. I'm having trouble following the "ignorance is bliss" philosophy. 010
Lavenderlu @lavenderlu.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Let's not cower in fear and allow the GOP to manipulate us into a corner. I was gobsmacked by the election results, but my anger is returning and fueling my inner warrior. *deep breath* 151
