Reposted by Bill DempseyMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 27/04/2025If you think a just-fertilized ovary is entitled to life but are indifferent to what happens to a kidnapped 4-year-old with cancer, sent to a dangerous country without meds, you don’t give a fuck about the lives of children. You are just in a cult that fetishizes being against abortions. 8314255712198
Reposted by Bill DempseyMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 21/04/2025They hate America, the constitution, and our democracy, and want a dictatorship instead. They’re not hiding it. 724184223535
Reposted by Bill DempseyChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 09/04/2025“The Aristocrats!” 1512879225
Reposted by Bill DempseyChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 09/04/2025You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job. 30378694116011
Reposted by Bill DempseyAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Wow who could’ve guessed that this would happen It’s almost as if USAID was a pillar of American soft power and influence in the world It’s almost as if it was entirely predictable that America’s adversaries would work to fill the void left by USAID’s destruction 921343029229
Reposted by Bill DempseyAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Congress can override these tariffs tomorrow. Congress can tell Trump, “no.” Congress can save us from economic hardship. Congress. Congress. Congress. 33642158
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Normalize mocking and belittling people who listen to Rogan. 110
Reposted by Bill DempseyChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Really feel like I’m losing my mind: government OBVIOUSLY cannot punish an individual law firm for hiring someone it disfavors! It’s ludicrously unconstitutional and I feel like without a day of law school I could argue the case. And yet the best paid lawyers in the country are folding? 29276212912041
Reposted by Bill DempseyJoe Beda @h.olysh.it · 24/03/2025The latest crazy just proves what we all know. They are discussing everything on Signal to avoid any discovery or FOIA or archival laws. So illegal but here we are. 8104731211706
Reposted by Bill Dempseyscha·den·freu·de @blisterpearl.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Tomorrow is the Ides of March. No reason. Just saying. 1422131256
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Gonna go ahead and assume this is amended to read "3/18 - Book Tour Cancelled". 000
Reposted by Bill DempseyGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Collaborators with the fascists. 1689158396262
Reposted by Bill DempseyAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Among the material devastation to everyday people, Senate Dems have now blown a hole in their ability to work with the House. We had an agreed upon plan, House took immense risk, then Senate turned around midway and destroyed it w/ a fear-based, inexplicable abdication. They own what happens next. 561212849325064
Reposted by Bill DempseyDrew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social · 15/03/2025What is to be done, I ask you, with all of these shitty Democrats www.sfgate.com/politics/art...sfgate.comHey Democrats, wake the f—k upThe Democrats have neither the ability nor the will to fight back against President Donald Trump, SFGATE columnist Drew Magary writes. 141486
Reposted by Bill DempseyCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 13/03/2025At this point, I think there needs to be a boycott of donations to all Senate Democrats until they force Chuck Schumer to step down as leader. Enough is enough. 1163023574
Reposted by Bill DempseyChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 13/03/2025The institutional Democratic Party is guided by an almost pathological level of conflict avoidance in almost every direction. “What can we do to make the least number of people mad?” is just a bankrupt way to operate. 34507811515085
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 08/03/2025A combination of term limits, enforcement for Senate Rule 37.2 and the House Ethics Committee also enforcing existing House rules could solve this easily. 010
Reposted by Bill DempseyMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Primary all these people. Not fit for purpose. Enablers of fascism. 42658271141
Reposted by Bill DempseyNicole Tersigni @nicsigni.bsky.social · 05/03/2025you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency. 15249607326499
Reposted by Bill DempseyChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 06/03/2025“Those nasty Canadians are ripping us off and are controlled by Mexican cartels. They’re poisoning us with fentanyl and need to become the 51st state or they will pay a high price” is a belief that literally ZERO Americans had six weeks ago. It’s entirely invented from scratch. 35079101914793
Reposted by Bill Dempseyalicia 🍳 NYCC AA I-24 @acorviart.bsky.social · 04/03/2025stop using chatgpt. i can also use em dashes and lie to you 731301281
Reposted by Bill Dempsey🌊🏄BlueWaveSurfer🏄🌊 @bluewavesurfer.bsky.social · 03/03/2025The US has become a lawless Country Governed by a Crime Syndicate. 10943445611196
Reposted by Bill DempseyDave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Taking a super nice train in Italy for $45 and thinking of how cool it is that our taxpayer money back home will buy Ethereum to bail out David Sacks. 8394091427
Reposted by Bill DempseyMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Farmers are going to run to Congress for another handout to deal with the retaliatory tariffs and the answer from Dems has to be "no." This isn't out of retribution, it's because we can't keep creating escape hatches for GOP members of Congress. For the benefit of all, keep the pressure on them. 946263605984
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Some thoughts on what stands for an opposition party as America descends into authoritarianism. My latest on Substack. A Bunch of Opposable Thumbs open.substack.com/pub/thescrea...open.substack.comA Bunch of Opposable ThumbsThe American Scream 003 010
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 04/03/2025This is basically "there are no homosexuals in Iran". What an embarrassing disgrace of a country we live in. 000
Reposted by Bill DempseySam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social · 03/03/2025old Soviet joke for our times: Guy stops by the newsstand every day, scans the front page, doesn’t buy the paper. One day the vendor asks what he’s up to. Guy says: “looking for an obituary.” Vendor says “those are towards the back of the paper, comrade.” Guy says: “not the one I’m looking for.” 2814369810222
Reposted by Bill DempseyJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 03/03/2025The markets are crashing, we can't afford eggs anymore, the economy is shrinking, our allies are abandoning us... But we'll always have the Gulf of America. 1330313477324
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 03/03/2025@lastweektonight.com evergreen log: "Host John Oliver presents a simple and sensible solution that we will never seriously consider to a systemic problem that is literally killing us all. Also, jokes." 000
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Dear Natural Causes, Sooner, please. Thanks, Bill 000
Reposted by Bill DempseyBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 01/03/2025One of Norway's largest fuel companies just announced that they will no longer refuel US Navy vessels after Trump’s treatment of Zelenskyy. “It made us sick... We encourage all Norwegians and Europeans to follow our example.” 1063336087256
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Remember when America's credit rating got lowered when we had a black president and then we never heard about that shitty, made up metric ever again? 000
Reposted by Bill DempseyMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 28/02/2025it's like watching ants find their way around a puddle. you can do it little guys! keep working those tiny brains! 984929754
Reposted by Bill DempseyMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Ready Fire Aim is a lousy way to govern. 2651703108994
Reposted by Bill DempseyBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 25/02/2025All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received. 26593792412226
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Elon thinking he's Turbo Blake from Glengarry Glen Ross and the whole office just making wanking gestures at him is the energy I need from government employees. 000
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 24/02/2025I’ve been up since 2AM and just wrote a song called “Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down”, so yes, things are great, why do you ask? 120
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 23/02/2025I wish Elon Musk would get into some real billionaire shit like riding around in tiny deep sea submersibles. 010
Reposted by Bill DempseyAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/02/2025I’m telling you @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social, please watch this. This is the energy. Not egg prices and book tours and strongly worded letters. It’s time to take the gloves off. 14653749311771
Reposted by Bill DempseyGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Here's one of the warnings I gave in an article before the US election. It's devastating to see it all happening. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... 16180492243
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Canada kicking the shit out of us would be very good for the world to see tonight. 000
Reposted by Bill Dempseymaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 19/02/2025you know what's a fun word? regicide. 1242077278
Bill Dempsey @mrbdmusic.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Exactly this. Jeffries' "We're not gonna swing at every pitch" strategy assumes that Trump and Co. will tire of throwing screwballs eventually. They won't. Sooner or later the Dems need to realize they have bats in their hands and start fucking using them. 000