moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 18hThe Final Stage of a Strongman’s Takeover Is Turning the Law Against the People Who Defended It open.substack.com/pub/thomhart... The attacks on Jack Smith expose something far bigger than one ugly Senate hearing: a collision between personal political loyalty and America’s constitutional system…open.substack.comThe Final Stage of a Strongman’s Takeover Is Turning the Law Against the People Who Defended ItThe attacks on Jack Smith expose something far bigger than one ugly Senate hearing: a collision between personal political loyalty and America’s constitutional system… 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 19hTHE NUMBER $20 million That's how much the White House budget office moved on Sept. 19 into a border "commemorative events" fund that had held just $500,000. One day later, Homeland Security signed a $20 million contract for the TV campaign now featuring the president. 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 19hThe tipping point is close. Get ready for Medicare for All. kentuckylantern.com/2026/09/29/t... The United States is the only industrialized nation that does not have a government-organized health insurance system, and that’s clearly not because we’re smarter than all the others.kentuckylantern.comCommentary: The tipping point is close. Get ready for Medicare for All. • Kentucky LanternHealth insurance costs are becoming unsustainable, and no one, and I mean no one, has a better idea for dealing with this crisis than Medicare for All. 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 29/09/2026THE CHOICES MAY NOT EVEN HAVE BEEN THOUGHT OF YET..... 360
Reposted by moonsmittyCathy @leadahorse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026if Americans had better attention spans and longer memories the Republican Party would’ve been abandoned 60 years ago. 022
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Republican Playbook: Break America, Blame Democrats, Then Promise to Save It open.substack.com/pub/thomhart... Create the crisis, make working Americans suffer, reward the billionaires, blame Democrats for the wreckage, then campaign as the only people who can fix it.open.substack.comThe Republican Playbook: Break America, Blame Democrats, Then Promise to Save ItCreate the crisis, make working Americans suffer, reward the billionaires, blame Democrats for the wreckage, then campaign as the only people who can fix it. 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trump Has Trotted Out the Old Republican “Chicken in Every Pot” Scam Again: Who Will Fall For It This Time? open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...open.substack.comTrump Has Trotted Out the Old Republican “Chicken in Every Pot” Scam Again: Who Will Fall For It This Time?From Harding’s trickle-down promises to Hoover’s prosperity pitch to Reagan’s tax cut hustle to Trump’s factory announcements, Republicans have a long history of pushing scams before Election Day… 000
Reposted by moonsmittyJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There has been a recent rash of "baby's in his find out era". 🤣🤣🤣 23199981898
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The Gift!! "right through the center of Waldo Jeffers' head Which split slightly and caused little rhythmic arcs of red to pulsate gently in the morning sun".... Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 26/09/2026AI Regulation Was Coming. Then Trump Killed It. www.levernews.com/ai-regulatio... After a flood of tech industry cash, President Donald Trump killed a requirement that AI giants disclose their riskiest experiments to national security officials. Now lawmakers are scrambling to catch up.levernews.comAI Regulation Was Coming. Then Trump Killed It.After a flood of tech industry cash, President Donald Trump killed a requirement that AI giants disclose their riskiest experiments to national security officials. Now lawmakers are scrambling to catc... 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Vote for the Democrats on the ballot...every one of them! Time to strangle the oligarchs' grip on Democracy!!! 010
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Analysis: Most Nursing Students Still Don't Receive Any Formal Education About Cannabis norml.org/news/2026/09...norml.orgMost Nursing Students Still Receive No Education About CannabisDid not feel "prepared to answer questions about medical cannabis" 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 25/09/2026After a flood of tech industry cash, President Donald Trump killed a requirement that AI giants disclose their riskiest experiments to national security officials. Now lawmakers are scrambling to catch up. www.levernews.com/ai-regulatio...levernews.comAI Regulation Was Coming. Then Trump Killed It.After a flood of tech industry cash, President Donald Trump killed a requirement that AI giants disclose their riskiest experiments to national security officials. Now lawmakers are scrambling to catc... 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Trump Orders America to “Love Me” and Sends Us Taxpayers the Bill open.substack.com/pub/thomhart... Taxpayers are footing the bill for a Fox “News” ad glorifying the president, as lawmakers question whether federal law has been crossed…open.substack.comTrump Orders America to “Love Me” and Sends Us Taxpayers the BillTaxpayers are footing the bill for a Fox “News” ad glorifying the president, as lawmakers question whether federal law has been crossed… 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The Biggest Lie About America’s Affordability Crisis Is Hiding in Your Paycheck open.substack.com/pub/thomhart... Prices didn’t leave working Americans behind all by themselves. Decades of weakened unions, stagnant wages, billionaire tax cuts, and policies favoring capital changed who gets the moneyopen.substack.comThe Biggest Lie About America’s Affordability Crisis Is Hiding in Your PaycheckPrices didn’t leave working Americans behind all by themselves. Decades of weakened unions, stagnant wages, billionaire tax cuts, and policies favoring capital changed who gets the money… 000
Reposted by moonsmittyconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The simple reality is that in every country that’s slid from democracy into strongman rule over the past half-century, the first step was capture of the media by friends of the regime. www.commondreams.org/opinion/davi...commondreams.orgWhy the Ellison Takeover of CNN Is Such Bad News for US Democracy | Common DreamsThe simple reality is that in every country that’s slid from democracy into strongman rule over the past half-century, the first step was capture of the media by friends of the regime. 43726388
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Did prices rise more under Biden than Trump? We checked the data www.snopes.com/fact-check/t...snopes.comDid prices rise more under Biden than Trump? We checked the dataA popular Facebook graphic made an unfair comparison between inflation data from Biden's presidency and Trump's second term. 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Rightwing Billionaires Aren’t Just Buying CNN and CBS: They’re Seizing the Power to Shape Reality open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...open.substack.comRightwing Billionaires Aren’t Just Buying CNN and CBS: They’re Seizing the Power to Shape RealityWhen Trump-aligned billionaires control the networks Americans trust for news, they don’t just own the cameras. They gain the power to decide what the entire country sees, hears, and never learns… 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This is bigger than politics. Donald Trump is unfit to serve, and ignoring that reality puts our democracy at risk. Leaders must answer a simple question: will they stand by, or will they act? app.sosha.ai/s/gfvIwEAAapp.sosha.aiTell Congress to Remove Trump 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Insurance Industry Built a Tollbooth Between You and Your Doctor. Who Will Tear It Down? open.substack.com/pub/thomhart... Americans pay extraordinary sums for a system that can still deny doctor-recommended care, while Canada’s Medicare fight shows another path…open.substack.comThe Insurance Industry Built a Tollbooth Between You and Your Doctor. Who Will Tear It Down?Americans pay extraordinary sums for a system that can still deny doctor-recommended care, while Canada’s Medicare fight shows another path… 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Did Ayn Rand Plant the Ideological Seed That Trumpism Is Harvesting Today? open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...open.substack.comDid Ayn Rand Plant the Ideological Seed That Trumpism Is Harvesting Today?From a killer she once called an “ideal man” to a political movement built around radical self-interest, the roots of today’s assault on government run deeper and darker than most Americans realize. 000
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Ed Sheeran: Cancel your US tour! action.eko.org/a/ed-sheeran...action.eko.orgEd Sheeran: cancel your genocide-friendly tourMacklemore stood on stage with pop superstar Ed Sheeran and said two words: "Free Palestine."Days later, Ed Sheeran dropped him from his remaining US shows.Ed Sheeran chose warmongering billionaires o 010
Reposted by moonsmittyconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Everyone who wants Improved Medicare for All to become law should reach out to friends, family, and neighbors and urge them to get involved and we should create Improved Medicare for All clubs nationwide to galvanize this movement. www.commondreams.org/opinion/how-...commondreams.orgWe Will Reach Our Improved Medicare For All Destination If We All Do Our Part | Common DreamsEveryone who wants Improved Medicare for All to become law should reach out to friends, family, and neighbors and urge them to get involved and we should create Improved Medicare for All clubs nationw... 46953396
moonsmitty @moonsmitty.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The Trump Crime Syndicate!!!!! [(TAKE A PICTURE; IT WILL LAST LONGER) crossing my fingers it won't] 000