lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 50mIf we are saved from this horror, it will be because Dems in some red states knew how to fight. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 22hI bought something from Germany on line. I received it, and now am being charged an "import tax" (I guess tariff). Am I alone in this? Scam? Paperwork mentions the DHS so I want to cower before the monster properly. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Read Timothy Snyder and Phillips O'Brien 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/10/2026And they voted for him anyway 😕 705102223910
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 05/10/2026SCOTUS uses the "emergency" docket to stay and effectively knock out as many good legal opinions from the lower courts as it can, but it can't kill all of them. (SCOTUS are 2/3rds (6/9ths) scum, traitors, morally bankrupt). 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 05/10/2026When Trump's shills were able to see the Epstein files, they saw there were more MAGA/GOPs than Dems, so they chose on balance that it was better to protect pedophiles after all. Burn in hell Dennis Hastert. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Trump wants his people to pretend that he is on the ballot. His fans should pretend to vote. 001
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I think the Republicans main problem is that the Democrats have all the good women. 001
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialYashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’ve never seen this exact photo of Donald Trump, Melania Trump, former Prince Andrew, Jeffrey Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell. This is directly from Getty Images. I’ve obviously seen others, but this one is like a Where’s Waldo? 1226465
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Isn't it nice when there's something we can ALL agree on? #ReleaseTheUnredactedEPSTEIN-Files 882331488400
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump will keep the war going at some level until after a democrat president is elected and then blame him for ending the war badly. 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialElayne Boosler @eboosler.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The UN: "The US was the ONLY nation to vote "NO" against ensuring & strengthening worldwide access to justice for all women & girls. The resolution passed with 37 yes votes, 6 countries (Côte d’Ivoire, Congo, Egypt, Mali, Mauritania & Saudi Arabia) abstained." Good company, huh? Vote Blue! 13236521584
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 25/09/2026SCOTUS makes millions of lawyers less proud of their profession. 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like. 540154397242
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The show of the ICE raids is better, from Trump's perspective, than the American people see overly armed unnecessarily scary men knocking on doors and the victims meekly going off to these horrible places that are paying Trump or the boys. That would look bad. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026We can close our eyes. We can lie still and feel almost nothing. We can refuse to eat and taste nothing. We cannot control what we hear and what we smell. I have poor smelling. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 15/09/2026How about: You've been scammed. Vote Democratic. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026When did crypto, usable only as a criminal tool, become ok? Are we nuts? And look at all the "responsible" institutions unable to resist the game that is so heavily loaded against the small investors 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Re Epstein: Victims were drugged up kids who can't, for the most part, ID abusers. The papers don't contain confessions or the necessary corroborating evidence. The abusers will not be prosecuted, and the only retribution will be their shaming. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026NYC today: there are many firemen from across the country, and I met two from Vancouver, Canada. Thank you. 001
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The media should cover the GOP in Congress like a hostage situation. Whether the hostages re innocent is another question. Why they don't want to save themselves is the weird thing; I suspect they feel guilty for what they let happen. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Philosophy lectures on Youtube! Super intelligent, and entertaining without the burden of trying to understand what they are talking about. (It would be like politics today except some of us have kids who have a future...) 001
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We are sick: entertained by cartoons (i.e. Marvel; terrible TV - check out recent British TV instead), like to play a losing game (gambling in casinos or on line), where we punish "others" for giving us what we want (drugs, loans), and beat up on the defenseless immigrants who do the hard work. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Our press has figured out the line over which they cross only when they are ready to be subjected to abuse. It gives the bad guys a big playground with bad stuff that doesn't get reported, or is reported only marginally. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Amazing how we can forget about Epstein and Iran. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The people who don't believe in global warming must wonder where all the melted water is coming from. The water is coming. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 26/08/2026As an American patriot, it is hard not to cheer for Canada. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Science has played a huge role in America's success economically in the world. Trump has done tremendous harm to our country's science. There are stats now; someone should publicize this. This not an issue that MAGA voters are too dumb to understand; they are not. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I am surprised re the catering truck thing that the press and Trump‘s staff were surprised Who do they think he is?  000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. Trump is a loser. He's taking us down with him. 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialShimanti | Human Consequences @humanconsequences.com · 20/08/2026 68829
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Epstein: we laughed at the right when they said there was something there. We should have listened to the right. 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialTim Dickinson @timdickinson.bsky.social · 15/08/2026we're at the "they're arming unaccountable masked men with electric torture gloves" stage of fascism 5546801398
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 15/08/2026An old man repeatedly saying “young beautiful girls” is a sentence that should make everybody’s skin crawl. 1857149593890
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The only rational explanation is that Trump is trying to destroy America. (jobs, inflation, corruption, war, encouraging general cruelty, destruction of our military and soft power, starving the poor, helping only the rich, you can keep going but I'm tired). 010
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 14/08/2026Apple: ~$2.2 billion Nike: $986 million FedEx: ~$800 million Amazon: $640 million General Motors: $500 million Giant corporations are raking in millions in tariff refunds and getting even richer. But remember: corporations passed tariff costs on to you. Where's YOUR refund? 951223887747
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Why aren't Trump's AUSAs ending up in jail? Enough. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The murder rate in NYC is lower than that in Fargo ND, Gainesville FL, Raleigh NC, Fort Worth TX, Wichita KS, Columbus OH, and most other US cities. Rape is lower than Irving TX, Clarksville TN, Boise ID, Dayton OH, and most other US cities. Doubt it? Look it up. Per Wikipedia 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Not to be some wild-eyed innocent, but I think it should be slightly bigger news that The Lancet have crunched the numbers and found that Musk's USAID cuts will kill 14 million people. And that's just by 2030. That's 9,600 people a day, every day, until the next world cup rolls around. 7350472752
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/08/2026Ossoff on Mike Collins: "What he's saying to the people of Georgia is after cutting their healthcare, throwing 300k of them off their health insurance, doubling health insurance premiums for more than 1 mil Georgians, he's then going to take their tax dollars and pay it out to violent criminals." 6671752310
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The lives of the press and various aides were not put in more danger by Trump flying on a different plane. This is a nothing story, other than that we should have been told after the ruse succeeded. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 12/08/2026All car runners should get dash cams to protect themselves from our own government. Great. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 11/08/2026That Trump is consciously trying to destroy the country is the only explanation that explains pretty much all of the significant stuff he does (I don't need to list them), and it is shameful that the media does not discuss that as even a possibility when it talking about events as they occur. 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 11/08/2026The catering cart memes are doing me in ☠️😭 Please add any I missed in the replies. We need this laugh. 762130455117
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 11/08/2026This has been a period of tragedy and deep disappointment as the hateful reality of so many Americans and the cowardice of so many elected officials has been exposed. But it also clarifies the collective work we must pursue to build an inclusive democracy based on equality and justice. LFG. 1023677906
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social · 08/08/2026A frankly insane story about how a Trump-linked American drilling company is setting up equipment in Greenland to make exploratory boreholes, *despite* being denied permission by the Greenlandic government. So much for sovereignty, I guess. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...theguardian.comGreenland issues ‘strong warning’ as Trump-linked oil firm prepares to drillIsland’s government says no approval given after Greenland Energy brings kit ashore for exploratory drilling 1111513650
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Trump will keep trying to prevent the people from understanding that he has lost the war until after the mid-terms. Then immediately make that clear and blame someone else. 000
lwburnett.bsky.social @lwburnett.bsky.social · 03/08/2026The slush fund was set up by contract. All contracts state that they can be altered by agreement of both parties, and both sides have to sign a document altering the contract. So: what does the contract now say(was the original text ever released?); and did Trump sign it, or someone sign for him. 000
Reposted by @lwburnett.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Donald Trump still has absolutely no idea what he was trying to do, how he was going to do it, why he wasn't able to do it, or what he's going to do next to try to fix what he has no idea he broke. He's a delusional, crackbrained, and deranged moron. It's just that simple. 3073909950