Reposted by Lisa SterbaAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Congress? You awake? 1053287895525
Reposted by Lisa SterbaLeia🇨🇴🇺🇸 @theswprincess.bsky.social · 31/05/2025These people were following the law and went to check in with immigration like they are supposed to. This woman's immigration case was dismissed, which made her immediately undocumented. So ICE took her into custody. The air conditioning was off in the back of the truck. "I can't breathe." 63462042957
Lisa Sterba @lsterba.bsky.social · 16/05/2025www.ted.com/talks/sheryl...ted.comA 3-step guide to believing in yourselfSheryl Lee Ralph is a force, delivering iconic performances both on stage and screen. But she didn't always know if she'd make it big. In a lively talk sparkling with actionable advice, she shares how... 010
Reposted by Lisa SterbaWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 14/05/2025Please enjoy these shelter pups reacting to getting a kiss. Some are bashful, some have butterflies, and all deserve approximately 10 million more. 14/10 for all 785320035154
Reposted by Lisa SterbaSen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov · 09/05/2025The disrespect for Congress and the law is glaring - and for our nation a threat to our public safety.youtube.comDisrespect for Congress.YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker 1261463313
Reposted by Lisa SterbaJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Wharton, take your idiot back. 481707163
Reposted by Lisa SterbaTom Orsborn @tomorsborn.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Spurs ink Johnson to new multi-year deal, a league source confirms. "Mitch Johnson lives our values and strives for excellence," Peter J. Holt said Monday. "He possesses immense humility and an incredible will. … We are wildly excited about the future." www.expressnews.com/sports/spurs...expressnews.comJohnson gains new multi-year contract from SpursThe deal comes after the club made him the 19th head coach in franchise history after Gregg Popovich stepped down following his 29-season run. 1204
Reposted by Lisa SterbaGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 24/04/2025No matter where you go in this beautiful country, people tend to want the same basic things out of an American life: Security. Opportunity. Freedom. I hear it everywhere I go. And every time I do, I find myself feeling proud of Minnesota. 207137801710
Reposted by Lisa SterbaThe Dangerous Ones @thedangerousones.com · 23/04/2025🚨The race for 2028 starts now Who do YOU want running the Democratic Party? Or better yet—who shouldn’t be anywhere near it? ☎️ Call the People's Hotline: 503-212-4600 Leave a message. We may play it on our next episode. 14218055
Reposted by Lisa SterbaTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 19/04/2025"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...snyder.substack.comTwenty Lessons, read by John LithgowKey selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing 487204285307
Reposted by Lisa SterbaMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 18/04/2025SURPRISE!!!! The NYT did an analysis of the press room and exposes how Karoline Leavitt relies on planted stooges in the room to throw propaganda soft balls she uses to lie to the public. This is how authoritarian states are run. 51932435
Reposted by Lisa SterbaRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Trump will reportedly end the IRS Direct File program that allowed taxpayers to file taxes for free. This comes after Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, lobbied the government for years to block IRS free file. Intuit donated $1 million to Trump’s inauguration. See how this works? 36875352854
Reposted by Lisa SterbaMickey Rottinghaus @golfsobad.bsky.social · 17/04/2025There is HUGE interest in replacing Joni Ernst in Congress. Given her reluctance to actually do her job or fully connect with her constituents, it's HIGH time for that to happen. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...nbcnews.comIowa Sen. Joni Ernst gets her first Democratic challenger for 2026In his launch, Nathan Sage touts his background as a veteran, mechanic and sports radio announcer, pushing for a party that "people like me will actually want to be a part of." 021
Reposted by Lisa SterbaThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 16/04/2025"This isn't a battle of your choosing. But it is the battle for which you will always be judged. This is the moment you must show the world and history which side of the Edmund Pettis Bridge you are standing on." - Stuart Stevens 177122483101
Reposted by Lisa Sterba𝙹𝚊𝚢 𝙵 𝙰𝚛𝚗𝚘𝚕𝚍 @jayfarrellarnold.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Thank you, Stephanie! 1423079
Reposted by Lisa SterbaSuzanne Bonamici @repbonamici.bsky.social · 10/04/2025A teacher in Florida was just fired for using a student’s preferred pronouns. GOP politicians are trying to put this kind of hateful policy into federal law, and I spoke out against their efforts in a recent Education Committee meeting. 35912
Reposted by Lisa SterbaRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Remember: The recipe for economic growth isn’t tax cuts for the rich. It’s investment in our people — in health care, infrastructure and education — to build a strong middle class. You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense. 21883902114
Reposted by Lisa SterbaJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Very, VERY rare to witness men—especially wealthy white men—talk so openly about grief and suffering. Have long appreciated this moving aspect of who @stephencolbert.bsky.social is. 🖤🖤 20358361102
Reposted by Lisa SterbaRandi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 07/04/2025This should be obvious! 18769632234
Reposted by Lisa SterbaGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Where is our humanity? 17513337711171
Reposted by Lisa SterbaOutspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 06/04/2025From the official White House Twitter account. I am so ashamed, my heart hurts, I hate this timeline. 115441113
Reposted by Lisa SterbaMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Best case he turns off Apr 2nd tariffs Monday. Leaves the 10pct tariffs (not great, but realistic). Elon leaves Doge, which decides to stagger the cuts over 3 yrs, accounting for local impact. That slows the economy, reducing interest rates, reducing payments on debt to affordable levels. 1135104811305
Reposted by Lisa SterbaChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 06/04/2025If folks had voted for the Black lady who wanted to tax the rich and give everyone else a tax cut, we wouldn’t be having this problem. This guy nails it. 🔥 458200795061
Reposted by Lisa Sterbaderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Andrew Chen, co-founder of one of my favorite denim brands, 3sixteen, breaks down how the tariffs affect his company IG 3sixteen 292151964733
Reposted by Lisa SterbaAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Please share!!! This is getting ridiculous—they just can’t accept a loss. Please help spread the word to North Carolina. The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled in a 2-1 decision that over 60,000 votes cast in last year’s closely contested state Supreme Court race must be verified and recounted. 438213419764
Reposted by Lisa SterbaOutspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 03/04/2025America is going to be Trump’s seventh bankruptcy, at our expense, not his. 35691163
Reposted by Lisa SterbaJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 03/04/2025If they had read some of the books before banning them, maybe they’d have a better understanding of what tariffs really are. 975215754
Reposted by Lisa Sterba𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 02/04/2025Skipping tariffs on Russia is the diplomatic version of leaving your door unlocked and acting surprised when your vodka is gone and your neighbors are annexed. 591781393
Reposted by Lisa Sterba#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Jasmine Crockett Not Intimidated By Pam Bondi’s Tesla Fascism twp.ai/4imPyStwp.aiJasmine Crockett Not Intimidated By Pam Bondi’s Tesla Fascism | Crooks and Liars‘I don't like Elon Musk. Ima say it 50,000 times,’ Crockett said in a blistering response to being threatened by Bondi. 411827
Reposted by Lisa SterbaSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 02/04/2025The emperor is a lunatic. The emperor has no clothes 2144949800
Lisa Sterba @lsterba.bsky.social · 03/04/2025If you are angry and don’t know what to do, realize that your voice is strong! Make 5 calls a day. If you download the app, they tell you who to call, all about issues of concern & what to say. If your representatives don’t listen/respond, vote them out! 5calls.org5calls.org5 CallsSpend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard. 030
Reposted by Lisa SterbaSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Hello, Congress. Are you really going to go along with this tariff fiasco? Use your power. 469191634208
Reposted by Lisa SterbaSenator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 03/04/2025It has now been 30 days with NO humanitarian aid getting into Gaza. No food, no water, no medicine, no fuel. That is barbaric. The U.S. must end our complicity in these atrocities. 17870281438
Reposted by Lisa SterbaAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/04/2025This is a United States Senator MACK: I was laid off from HHS and now people aren’t getting social services, especially people with disabilities BANKS: You probably deserved it MACK: Why did I deserve it? BANKS: Because you look like a clown 3807190029244
Reposted by Lisa SterbaMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Just no words for this level of cruelty and enthusiasm for inflicting suffering on the poorest in our society 27363091861
Reposted by Lisa SterbaCALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 02/04/2025BREAKING NEWS: Susan Crawford WINS the Wisconsin Supreme Court election DEFEATING Elon Musk puppet Brad Schimel! Congratulations Judge Crawford! 32482601502
Reposted by Lisa SterbaSenator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 02/04/2025RFK Jr.'s HHS cuts include the entire LIHEAP team. Read that again. The entire team. This leaves no federal staff to help the more than 5 million households that rely on affordable heating and cooling. Without staff, the program is at risk of grindingto a halt. 881497628
Reposted by Lisa SterbaMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 02/04/2025Trump’s own military nominee just called out a story Trump repeatedly told as a lie. Cory Booker made history with a 25-hour floor speech. And the GOP bailed on work... on a Tuesday. Catch up on today’s chaos: 👇meidasplus.comToday in Politics, Bulletin 103. 4/1/25… Gen. 252189230
Reposted by Lisa SterbaAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/04/2025"I don't want a Disney vacation of our history! I don't a whitewashed history, I don't want a homogenized history. Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- 20 hours into his speech, Cory Booker is spitting absolute 🔥 9736361114387
Reposted by Lisa SterbaPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 01/04/2025And now, I can't log into Social Security, I received this notice BELOW. Anyone else experiencing the same thing with the "My Social Security" part of the website? Again, NOT April Fools!!!!! 82572219
Reposted by Lisa SterbaAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 01/04/2025watch every second of this and pass it on 10330091893
Reposted by Lisa SterbaPatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 01/04/2025A heartbreaking message revealing that DOGE is cutting jobs from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. DOGE’s devastating cuts diminish government services and disrupt the families of U.S. civil servants. 17387133
Reposted by Lisa SterbaThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/03/2025🔥 “Without a level playing field — without Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion — Meritocracy fails spectacularly… it’s ok to at any point stop and admit you didn’t think this all the way through.” cc: Rep. Aron Maberry (who is carrying yet another an anti-DEI bill) 16943801361
Reposted by Lisa SterbaPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 29/03/2025 10962201522
Reposted by Lisa SterbaThe Dangerous Ones @thedangerousones.com · 29/03/2025“We do have authority over the Federal Courts. We can eliminate an entire district court. Desperate times call for desperate measures and Congress is going to act. So, stay tuned for that” —Mike Johnson 7351784961
