Reposted by Maureen ShawBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 22/11/2025BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene announces that she is resigning from office effective January 5, 2026. 2432754323
Reposted by Maureen ShawPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money! 8445109
Reposted by Maureen ShawPaul Goldsmith-Pinkham @paulgp.com · 13/11/2025For folks (and journalists) who want to search the Oversight Committee email texts, I made a database for searching the 20k text files: splendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.appsplendorous-chaja-f79791.netlify.appEpstein Document Search 17974613196
Reposted by Maureen Shawshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 08/11/2025the president is demanding the nation’s highest court let him starve american citizens, in case you’re wondering where we are right now www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... 22663218
Reposted by Maureen ShawDave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social · 05/11/2025“I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life” 95204362700
Reposted by Maureen Shawregular meghan 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · 05/11/2025if you see anyone expressing shock that a candidate who exudes warmth and authenticity and wants to improve the quality of life for working class people won over a rapist whose entire campaign was "that guys a terrorist" that's not a smart person. you don't have to listen to that person anymore. 4378001269
Reposted by Maureen ShawClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Trump is utterly a creature of self preservation and if he continues to sink he’ll find people to blame. May I nominate Stephen Miller. 2967354
Reposted by Maureen ShawRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Zohran Mamdani ran on freezing the rent in NYC. Abigail Spanberger ran on supporting fired federal workers and lowering the cost of living in VA. Mikie Sherrill ran on lowering utility bills in NJ. Ensuring people can afford to live a decent life is the path forward. 396201984535
Maureen Shaw @maureen-shaw.bsky.social · 06/11/2025I live in NJ, but in a pretty purple (I’m being generous) part of the state. I have several MAGA neighbors. I am praying I hear them complain about NJ’s Dem landslide so I can say to them what MAGAts love to tell us: IF YOU DON’T LIKE IT, LEAVE.media.tenor.coma man in a suit and tie looks surprisedALT: a man in a suit and tie looks surprised 010
Maureen Shaw @maureen-shaw.bsky.social · 06/11/2025I made this for funsies and also because it’s trueeee 010
Reposted by Maureen ShawKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 701445548161
Reposted by Maureen ShawAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 01/03/2025NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL. 57749426640867
Reposted by Maureen ShawAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 22/02/2025It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office. Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc. Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now. 209010721423015
Reposted by Maureen ShawAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 12/02/2025Mitch McConnell voting no on terrible cabinet picks because he doesn’t have to run for reelection is all the proof you need that we must have term limits. You shouldn’t only have a spine because you don’t have to run again. We are breeding chicken shit power hungry electeds. 794309146727
Reposted by Maureen ShawElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 12/02/2025Trump campaigned on lowering costs, but today’s inflation data shows he's failing to deliver on that promise. President Trump should be paying attention to rising inflation instead of trying to gut the CFPB, which saves Americans money and protects them from Wall Street scams. 1562971452
Reposted by Maureen ShawTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Eric Adams pretty much agreed to sidestep NY sanctuary protections, & make his city's immigrant residents more vulnerable to iCE, in pursuit of naked personal gain & a shield from corruption charges. 436105662798
Reposted by Maureen ShawJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 08/02/2025I bring good tidings... uk.news.yahoo.com/asteroid-hit...uk.news.yahoo.comAsteroid's chances of hitting Earth have nearly doubled in a week, ESA scientist warnsAn steroid up to 300ft wide now has a 2.2% chance of colliding into Earth. It could prompt a space mission to intercept it. 1558133041890
Reposted by Maureen ShawBen Jackson @benjackson.bsky.social · 06/02/2025John Fettermanchin is really something. 021
Reposted by Maureen ShawThe Onion @theonion.com · 05/02/2025FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United Statestheonion.comFBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United StatesWASHINGTON—Putting the nation on alert against what it has described as a “highly credible terrorist threat,” the FBI announced today that it has uncovered a plot by members of al-Qaeda to sit back an... 10646836815822
Reposted by Maureen ShawDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Democratic senators will hold the Senate floor all night long in opposition to the nomination of Russ Vought, an organizer of Project 2025, to head the OMB. 19985565111307
Reposted by Maureen ShawKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 05/02/2025And everyone who said it’s not about race. The fact that the very *first moves* of Trump/Musk were to dismantle racial integration efforts (yes this is what I will call DEI), and destroy USAID, an agency that helped victims of South African apartheid. This is White Supremacy 4.0 in action. 271796448
Reposted by Maureen Shawsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 05/02/2025What a hulking disappointment 1442152212
Reposted by Maureen ShawCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Dear DNC, DSCC, and DCCC: I don't want to see another fundraising text or email asking for a dollar of mine until I see an actual plan to meet this moment. Y'all had 11 weeks between the election and inauguration, and there's still no plan. There's no excuse for that. No plan, no donation. 1293132675
Reposted by Maureen ShawSari Beth Rosenberg @sari.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Elon Musk & his team of hackers have hijacked your personal information. Musk - who no one elected - is going to decide what he thinks should be cut from the U.S. government. We are all being held hostage by a rogue government who couldn’t care less about anyone but their own billionaire interests. 662269569
Reposted by Maureen ShawCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 02/02/2025To our Canadian and Mexican friends: Reasonable Americans are deeply embarrassed today by the actions of this clownish administration. I realize that’s cold comfort, but please know we stand with you. 673182520
Reposted by Maureen ShawKim Sherrell @web.kim · 02/02/2025The Senate Finance Committee oversees tariffs, Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, public funds, enforcement of duties on imported goods, taxation, revenue measures, federal debt, customs, trade agreements Chair Mike Crapo (R) www.crapo.senate.gov Ranking member Ron Wyden (D) www.wyden.senate.goven.m.wikipedia.orgUnited States Senate Committee on Finance - Wikipedia 48548
Reposted by Maureen ShawJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 31/01/2025A Louisiana grand jury has indicted a New York doctor who shipped abortion medication to a patient in there. I'll have more at the newsletter shortly, but don't want to link to the coverage so far because I'm concerned about misinfo. More coming. 641780
Reposted by Maureen ShawGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 31/01/2025This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942. I know. I was there in those camps. 34529888531608
Reposted by Maureen ShawAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 31/01/2025I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO 413414531924033
Reposted by Maureen ShawCALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 31/01/2025After this week, I want House Democrats to do something like this. 817136253234
Reposted by Maureen ShawAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 31/01/2025641 days until the midterms. 72805123
Reposted by Maureen ShawGod @thegodshow.com · 31/01/2025So many evil politicians, billionaires and oligarchs are in their 70’s and 80’s. You just gotta stay alive for another decade so you can watch them all pass away. 6257979812
Maureen Shaw @maureen-shaw.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Simple Sabotage — read & download/save it while you still can. www.cia.gov/static/5c875...cia.gov 2129
Reposted by Maureen Shawjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/01/2025i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country 220912614224430
Reposted by Maureen ShawNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 30/01/2025If the FAA director got fired over a business beef AND there was an air traffic controller hiring freeze despite huge shortages AND a chaotic blitz to hollow out federal bureaucracy, and then within a week the first American airliner crashes in 16 years, you would be insane not to talk about it all. 526344388943
Reposted by Maureen ShawAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent. Opportunities are everywhere. Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉 359718811341143
Reposted by Maureen ShawCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 29/01/2025If you're with ICE or any other authority targeting innocent migrants, don't expect cooperation from me. Your failure is a blessing for humanity. I hope your job is soul-draining. I am actively rooting for your anxiety and frustration. I would rather gargle broken glass than make your life easier. 22094651628
Reposted by Maureen ShawPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 29/01/2025RFK JR. SHOULD NOT EVEN BE AN CONSIDERATION FOR NOMINATION. A LIAR, ANTI-VAX & MISINFORMATION & DISINFORMATION SPREADER SHOULD BE NOWHERE NEAR HHS, LET ALONE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT! 611603360
Reposted by Maureen ShawKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 29/01/2025RFK Jr. couldn't — or maybe wouldn't — answer whether federal law would protect a woman needing an emergency abortion in a state where the procedure is banned. 38907219
Reposted by Maureen ShawPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Daily Reminder: Social Security is OUR money, an EARNED benefit! 10648125
Reposted by Maureen ShawPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 28/01/2025🔥🔥A 2021 study found that Medicaid expansion as part of the ACA led to a substantial reduction in mortality, primarily driven by reductions in disease-related deaths. A 2018 study in the Journal of Political Economy found that, Medicaid reduced infant and child mortality since the 1960s and 1970s.🔥🔥 27719237