Reposted by mikey52MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 04/10/2026Tim Snyder: The term that I came up with… is superpower suicide. I just can’t see an example of a major country losing so much power so quickly as the United States under Trump. We’ve encouraged our enemies and we’ve made our allies not trust us. 25860592252
Reposted by mikey52Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"Women are TOO EMOTIONAL to be president!!!!!" 1518240837144
Reposted by mikey52Biased Curation @biasedcuration.bsky.social · 10/09/2026☝️👇Found it (or something to lead us to “it” - perhaps add an SH in front of that 😝) bsky.app/profile/moll... 096
Reposted by mikey52Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/08/2026RFK Jr compares gender-affirming care for minors to "letting kids drink and drive" 139641138
Reposted by mikey52Anu @nofirstorder.bsky.social · 29/08/2026A few clips of RFK’s brain rot drivel gave me a headache. 😣 @atrupar.com sits through these unhinged broadcasts so we don’t have to. Listening to that voice and that level of quackery demands 100 proof liquor, but coffee works too. Back his sanity: Venmo: @atrupar Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/atruparbuymeacoffee.comAaron RuparIndependent journalist and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter. Your support makes my work possible, including all the clipping I do across my social media channels. 44457115
Reposted by mikey52Steve Rattner @steverattner.bsky.social · 07/08/2026This morning's jobs report was shockingly negative. Not only did the economy lose 23,000 jobs in July — the previous estimates for May and June were revised down by 103,000. These numbers are a major red flag indicating the labor market is weaker than previously thought. 27302152
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 17/07/2026youtu.be/0XnfMQFmm7Y?...youtu.beBlue BayouYouTube video by Linda Ronstadt - Topic 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Chris Murphy alleged a pattern of pay-to-play politics, self-dealing, & controversial pardons that blurs the lines between public office & private gain...wealthy donors, special interests, foreign actors all have gained unprecedented access. Congress has failed to respond. youtu.be/hEfnuYIBDEwyoutu.be'The Pardons For..': Chris Murphy Lays Out Explosive '500 Days Of Corruption' Timeline Against TrumpYouTube video by Hook Global 010
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Beautiful rendition by Brandi and Sista Strings!!! Loved the longer version of the song. Makes me proud, but these days ... I don’t feel like much to celebrating. You too? youtu.be/5LZOhEGG-_o?...youtu.beBrandi Carlile performs 'America the Beautiful' at the Statue of LibertyYouTube video by ABC News 000
Reposted by mikey52Bill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 02/07/2026This is what humility, decency, and integrity looks like. If we fight like hell and are able to stop Trump's Nazification of America — Jack Smith is EXACTLY the kind of patriot we need as our next attorney general. 581160362
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Reagan’s last speech: on Immigrants! “Thanks to each wave of new arrivals we are a nation forever young, bursting with energy & new ideas, vital to our future as a nation. If we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost.” www.youtube.com/shorts/J5upA...youtube.comRonald Reagan's last speech on what made America great. 🎥 Credit: @nowthisYouTube video by 1990 Institute 010
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Clip going viral. Kansas Senator crickets when asked, "Just give me one example of where there was some level of fraud that the Save America Act would have prevented that would have altered an election." www.yahoo.com/news/politic...yahoo.comWATCH: GOP Senator Blanks When Asked to Name ‘One Example’ of Election Fraud Trump’s SAVE America Act ‘Would’ve Prevented’Roger Marshall was put on the spot when NBC News's Ryan Nobles asked for one example of voter fraud that Donald Trump's SAVE America Act would have prevented. 000
Reposted by mikey52Melissa Ryan @melissaryan.bsky.social · 25/06/2026SCOTUS is no longer a legitimate institution. If Democrats actually want to keep power when we win it again, cleaning house and reforming that shithole of a court has to be priority #1. 26562164
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Acting AG Todd Blanche's principal focus lately has been lining up support on Capitol Hill ahead of his upcoming Senate confirmation hearings, But trump's controversial former defense attorney has more troubles than lining up 51 votes. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...yahoo.comTodd Blanche hit with state bar complaint backed by 101 former judgesTraditionally, when judges step down from the bench, they focus on retirement activities. In the Trump era, things sure are different. 000
Reposted by mikey52Ann @ann.sheshed.rocks · 15/06/2026Strong women threaten weak men! #SheShed 451449512
Reposted by mikey52Kitt @kthln.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Brandon Bussi is the feel good story of the hockey season. Undrafted, claimed off of waivers, NHL debut at 27 years old, and has only played 43 games in the league (regular and post seasons combined). Gets the SHUTOUT in game 6 to win Carolina the Cup. 111015
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Washington DC forecast tomorrow for trumps UFC extravaganza is iffy to not the best! 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Watch Live: Scaffolding goes up at Kennedy Center as crews prepare to remove Trump's name. www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...nbcwashington.comWatch Live: Scaffolding goes up at Kennedy Center as crews expected to remove Trump's namePresident Donald Trump’s name is is expected to be removed from the exterior of the Kennedy Center. 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Primary today. Earlyvoting started in mid-May, Dems ballots have been particularly high. "He has a prohibitive lead." "They can't attack his popular policies, so they're going to attack him [personally] over & over again." Maine has voted against trump three times. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...usatoday.comWill Graham Platner's tattoo, sexting scandals impact Maine primary?Graham Platner is still expected to win the Maine Senate Democratic primary. But can he keep his momentum through another controversy? 010
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 08/06/2026THE LINCOLN PROJECT's latest. 1 1/2". Must watch. "You played by the rules, and then Republicans changed them." Top comment: "Perfect campaign ad!" Do share. youtu.be/GH8RUQe9T-8?...youtu.bePlayed by the RulesYouTube video by The Lincoln Project 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 08/06/2026"Although sources said a ribbon cutting is planned, it's unclear whether the bridge will actually open to traffic after it takes place.....Canada has paid for the $4.7 billion bridge's construction and is expected to recoup the costs through toll fees." www.freep.com/story/news/l...freep.comSources: Gordie Howe Bridge ribbon-cutting to take place FridayThe Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor is set for a ribbon-cutting Friday, two sources with knowledge of the event said. 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Remove Trump’s Ludicrously Unqualified & Massively Dangerous National Intelligence Director act.indivisible.org/sign/remove-...act.indivisible.orgRemove Trump’s Ludicrously Unqualified & Massively Dangerous National Intelligence DirectorTrump just appointed his political attack dog, Bill Pulte, as acting Director of National Intelligence. Pulte has absolutely no experience in national intelligence, and was clearly offered the job bas... 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 02/06/2026At a staff meeting, Scott Pelley accused Weiss of “murdering” “60 Minutes,”. Others at the meeting applauded. “60 Minutes” , the most successful news broadcast in history, is being dismantled because Trump doesn’t want America to know the truth. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-murder...robertreich.substack.comWho Murdered "60 Minutes"?Hint: It wasn't its renowned correspondents or former executive producer. And it certainly wasn't the viewing public. 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 02/06/2026NBC News "Around 2,000 U.S. diplomats have left the Foreign Service over the last year, either through layoffs or forced retirements, taking with them decades of institutional knowledge, experience in crisis response, and highly specialized language skills." trump's America alone! 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Dropped out of college (Michigan), went to work at a Detroit auto plant [that was an education], bought a 1971 Duster like this (no fake hood scoops). did go back to Michigan for a couple of degrees, but lots of stories with, about and in this car. 010
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 29/05/2026There is no rationale for Gordie’s bridge not being already open. It is economically important to Michigan and the region. Pete says he only reason it is not open comes from political corruption oozing from the White House. youtu.be/-Ax9FEbo1JM?...youtu.bePete Buttigieg on the Gordie Howe International Bridge | 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference #MPC26YouTube video by Detroit Regional Chamber 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Yeah why? Looks so contrived. Like the gold trinkets on the walls. 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 26/05/2026The reason for targeting California billionaires [one-time 5 percent wealth tax] is their wealth has grown faster than anyone else’s...As a result, taxing billionaires can both raise substantial revenue and restore tax progressivity at the very top. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-logic-...robertreich.substack.comThe Logic of Taxing Great WealthStarting with California's Billionaires 000
mikey52 @mikey52.bsky.social · 25/05/2026On this Memorial Day, as we remember the brave Americans who fought and died to protect our rights and way of life, isn’t it astounding we have a White House intent on interfering with Constitutional guarantee of our Right to Vote! 000
Reposted by mikey52Bremain in Spain @bremaininspain.com · 23/05/2026Zelenskyy: "Ukraine is fighting for its life, for its independence and for the Europe that has lived in peace the longest, that protects people, life & culture, & that, thanks to this protection, plays a truly global role’ ‘Ukraine's place in the European Union must also be complete – full & equal’pravda.com.uaZelenskyy: Ukraine must have "full and equal" place in EUUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy insists that Ukraine must become a full member of the EU and rejected the idea of “associate membership”. 8304111
Reposted by mikey52Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Donald Trump thinking he could engage in a battle of wits with Stephen Colbert shows how Donald is a profoundly stupid, tacky, and immature buffoon with ZERO self-awareness. This is so cringe on so many levels. 103983184