leninthewoods.bsky.social @leninthewoods.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Nobody knows the Strait of Hormuz has a b in it. 010
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 04/07/2026On this July 4th, remember the words of Dashiell Hammett, who was jailed by HUAC for not naming names. "I don’t let cops or judges tell me what I think democracy is." —Dashiell Hammett 1630230
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialErin Maye Quade @erinmayequade.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I'm very glad Rep. Kean was able to take time off of work and get treatment for his depression. Rep. Kean also voted for the OBBB, which will kick Americans who need to take a month from work to seek mental health treatment off of Medicaid because they're "able-bodied adults". 151197396
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/06/2026All of these cases are basically litmus tests for any Dem nominee. Are immigrants Americans? Do trans Americans deserve human rights? Are corporations superhumans who get to spend endlessly on elections to put whoever they want into power? These are simple questions with simple answers. 10477491944
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialFrighty MacDonald @comixace.bsky.social · 30/06/2026After all this talk for years from Fox News about "radical judges overturning the original Constituion" we now have actual activist judges overturning the original Constitution. And you'll never guess what side they're on! 221136
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialThe Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Four justices don’t believe the reconstruction amendments are part of the Constitution, simple as 434280918
leninthewoods.bsky.social @leninthewoods.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Four votes against birthright citizenship are votes against reading comprehension and history and for a partisan outcome. The executive controls immigration records and could disenfranchise and deport anyone it declares a noncitizen. Bullet dodged today but they will be back. 000
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 30/06/2026The sitting president of the United States had to pay $5 million to a woman he raped and defamed, and not one person in his entire cult of a party is calling for his resignation. Not one. 842090600
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 30/06/2026The only surprise here is that it was close. Fuck this court. Expand it* 531410253
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 30/06/2026I did NOT anticipate Kav concurring like 'Congress can just pass *a statute tho,' and REALLY didn't expect a dissent from Gorsuch of all people Four votes against the plain text and long-settled understanding of the constitutional foundation of multiracial democracy is just...reprehensible 510820
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026With this ruling, the birthright issue is not going away. The right hasn't really begun *organizing* around getting rid of the citizenship clause. Like Roe, this will be their fight for a generation. And if the Democrats just say "we won" and ignore it, like Roe, the Republicans will eventually win. 9268982497
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/06/2026Sen. Ossoff: "They worked harder burying the Epstein files than they ever worked to lower your grocery bill. And while you pay more for everything, the Trumps are raking in billions from all over the world." 471969671
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialCristian Farias @cristianfarias.com · 29/06/2026The Supreme Court Gives Donald Trump Full Control Over the Executive Branch, Except the Part of It that Impacts Their Retirement Portfolios 3740191074
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialZach Rabiroff @zachrabiroff.com · 29/06/2026Textbooks should be updated to reflect the three official branches of the federal government: the nine-man council of wizard elders, the Federal Reserve, and a senile real estate developer with with unfettered rule over everything else. 131171268
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialDiane @notalwaysladydi.bsky.social · 28/06/2026I was born in 1946 in the segregated south. Civil Rights was bloody and slow. Woman’s rights slow and never made it to ratified amendment. Vietnam war divided families. Status quo will always resist transformative policies in an unregulated capitalistic society that perpetuates white wealth 211015
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 29/06/2026📌Decades and decades of exploration, vaccines, social progress, and righteous wars against genocide and hate, and after 250 years we end up with a lying, orange bigot who hates science and reading, and is losing a war with algae. It’s very disheartening, it really is … 1192993685
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/06/2026Massie: "I think it's ironic that we control the House, Senate, Supreme Court, and the White House, and we're yelling 'election fraud'? I mean, we won all the damn elections." 15783223910105
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 26/06/2026well no wonder the centrists hate him, he’s proving government can actually do big things 13881120
leninthewoods.bsky.social @leninthewoods.bsky.social · 25/06/2026I don’t want to be a fucking pool care expert. I want everyone to have a good job, a minimum wage that pays for housing, healthcare, food, housing and a government that does not shoot people in the face. Also stop being racists and sexists and leave gay people alone. 000
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 25/06/2026When these data centers become debt traps in a few years at most, the next Dem president should offer to wipe out those debts if they're sold for a dollar back to cities for community centers, mutual aid hubs, YMCA-style temporary housing services. Try to salvage anything out of this mess. 34792261536
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialAubrey Gilleran @aubreygilleran.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The central claim of SCOTUS decisions like Shelby County and Callais is that we’ve made so much progress since Jim Crow and slavery that the VRA’s remedies aren’t needed. The central claim of conservative elected officials is that Jim Crow and slavery weren’t that bad, anyway. 17920294
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialART @arthur--dent.bsky.social · 25/06/2026My local Subway works better, more efficiently, and with less crimes than Donald's government. 41057
leninthewoods.bsky.social @leninthewoods.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Why do we need a $1.5 trillion budget? Who are we fighting? Russia, China, and North Korea are Trump’s friends. We got beat by Iran and are not going back there. Where are we going to use that military might? Internally? We need to zero out the pentagon budget before it is too late. 000
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Maybe, just maybe, Democrats should act like they want to govern in a country where Social Security and the poem at the Statue of Liberty are popular 252773
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialJB Pritzker @jbpritzker.bsky.social · 24/06/20265 million Americans lost their healthcare because of Donald Trump. Meanwhile, he's turning the Reflecting Pool green. 921537
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialEd Markey @edmarkey.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Republicans just blocked @ossoff.bsky.social's attempt to pass a congressional stock trading ban. Corrupt to the core. We need a stock trading ban now. 318564
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 23/06/2026I’m old enough to remember that Obama didn’t have to give Iran $330bn in unfrozen assets, lifted sanctions, and a wealth fund in order to get them to agree to nuclear inspectors. 24799882145
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 23/06/2026“we’ll just pay him off and get on his good side” congratulations you have now convinced him you are a convenient bank account that he can tap any time he’s annoyed 231163168
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 23/06/2026So nothing happens to the Trump donor who got $15 million in tax dollars to wreck the reflecting pond, but if a taxpayer touches a piece of the floating debris from the disaster scene they get 10 years in prison. Trump’s dystopian America. 17656241586
leninthewoods.bsky.social @leninthewoods.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Here we are celebrating 250 years of freedom by having soldiers arrest people for putting their hands in a pool. 010
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/06/2026JD Vance is going to very much regret becoming the face of the Iran deal. 2422682372
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Trump is 80 years old and showing signs of both physical and mental decline. So how about we cover his age the same way we covered Biden's? With teams of reporters assigned to it, long front page stories, and ubiquitous debate? My latest at Public Notice: www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-decl...publicnotice.coWhat if we covered Trump's age the way we covered Biden's?His rapid decline is obvious. Why not give it the attention it deserves? 381271330
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Two of the most important biomedical breakthroughs came from science of the Gila lizard venom (GLP-1s) and yogurt (CRISPR genome editing). "The system that turned that lizard into a medicine is now being dismantled." gift link nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o... 6209111
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialOssoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · 22/06/2026Sen. Ossoff is urging Georgians to share their stories of insurance companies denying or delaying needed health care at Ossoff.Senate.Gov/HealthStory. 512046
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22/06/2026 163129632512
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 21/06/2026If the Reflecting Pool water gets any nastier, RFK Jr. will start bottling it and forcing it to be served to children with all school lunches. 33781821577
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 20/06/2026You paid for a plane with "a level of luxury that nobody has never seen before". And he's apparently taking it with him once he leaves the White House. The plane. The ballroom. The corruption. This guy thinks taxpayers are dopes. Your money is just his to live a life of luxury. 43944061308
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialutopia deferred @utopia-defer.red · 20/06/2026our mad senile pedophile king is at war with a shallow body of water on his front lawn and is losing 262089455
leninthewoods.bsky.social @leninthewoods.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Well it’s clear now they are tossing JD under the bus. 000
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The Reflecting Pool wasn’t supposed to become a case study in what can happen when a rushed, politically driven project meets inadequate quality control. Yet that is exactly what it has become. Also a prime example of waste, fraud, and abuse! 19662104
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 20/06/2026📌We had a perfectly good deal with Iran that Trump blew up because it was negotiated by a Black man. -end- 1635979
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Donald Trump started and tried to win a war on Iran, but he messed that up and lost. So now he's trying to surrender to Iran, but he's messing that up too. 691378281
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialKayla B @queenofthesouth.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Trump was installed by republicans (rich and poor) to destroy America as punishment for democrats electing a Black man. 1031272265
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 19/06/2026 1129194295398
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 19/06/2026This Juneteenth, we should remind ourselves of two facts: 1. Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. 2. Those who prevent history from being taught are plotting to repeat it. It’s as simple as that. 231169392
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/06/2026The 500 richest people on the globe added $336 billion to their fortunes on Monday, bringing their collective net worth to a record $13.3 trillion. Read that back. Our problem isn’t an issue of resources. Our problem is ever-expanding wealth inequality. 12447491762
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 19/06/2026I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump are re-segregating the American military by race and sex Secret Vetting and Blocked Promotions: Inside Hegseth’s War on Diversity www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/u...nytimes.comSecret Vetting and Blocked Promotions: Inside Hegseth’s War on Diversity 521065308
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Someday soon everyone’s going to pretend they never supported him. 3674943631
Reposted by @leninthewoods.bsky.socialCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 19/06/2026"We don't need this Juneteenth woke nonsense." Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Why wouldn't you want to celebrate that? Do you think ending slavery is "wokeness"? And you get a day off. Why are you whining? Stop whining. You sound pathetic. 281038117