Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/03/2026And there you have it, folks. People dying daily, and he does not care. A rare moment of honesty. (From @atrupar.com ) 1077110264359
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Imagine their reaction if Kamala was doing this 591266335
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 11/03/2026I was in a 2 hour briefing today on the Iran War. All the briefings are closed, because Trump can't defend this war in public. I obviously can't disclose classified info, but you deserve to know how incoherent and incomplete these war plans are. 1/ Here's what I can share: 513177277125
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 22/02/2026I just want to live in a country where the leader can’t enrich themselves with our tax dollars, the government does what the people want, and the wealthy have to follow the laws. You know, like a democracy. 917363277429
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Remember when RFK Jr. unilaterally decided that COVID19 vaccines should no longer be recommended during pregnancy? Well, COVID19 increases the risk of preeclampsia. And it turns out that getting boosted, either before or during pregnancy, significantly reduces the risk of preeclampsia.thelancet.comCOVID-19 vaccination status during pregnancy and preeclampsia risk: the pandemic-era cohort of the INTERCOVID consortiumCOVID-19 vaccination with a booster reduces the odds of PE by 30% approaching 60% reduction among women with pre-existing morbidities. 7129551237
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!MPR News @mprnews.org · 10/02/2026Super Bowl viewers Sunday speculated that 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos appeared in the halftime show. In fact, he has been in hiding with his family. “He can’t sleep well at night. He wakes up three or four times a night screaming, ‘Daddy, Daddy,’” Liam's father Adrian Conejo Arias, said.mprnews.org‘He’s not the same’: Father of Liam Conejo Ramos says 5-year-old continues to sufferSome people thought they say the 5-year-old during the Super Bowl halftime show. But Liam is still in hiding with his family, after he and his father were detained and then released from a Texas deten... 371137765282
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 10/02/2026AOC on DHS Warehouses: I think every American should be alarmed. They are building—and have built—a black box system that disappears people, both immigrants and U.S. citizens alike. 7833820213639
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 31/05/2025Couldn’t help but notice that neither the Times or Post have a story up about Trump saying he’s not sorry that Joe Biden has cancer. I guess that’s just Trump being Trump ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 26769971476
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!c0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Puffins are social, so to attract them to Maine's rocky islands, National Audubon's Seabird Restoration Program put out decoys to attract real birds. This puffin is trying to fit in with his new friend by standing on one leg. Seabird peer-pressure can be intense. (📷: Robert F. Bukaty) 12874791057
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!ACLU of Massachusetts @aclum.bsky.social · 30/05/2025No matter your immigration status, you have rights when you interact with immigration agents or the police. ACLU has easy-to-use resources available so you can have your rights at your fingertips. www.aclum.org/en/know-your...aclum.orgKnow Your Rights: ImmigrantsKnow your rights when interacting with police or immigration officers. 7182102
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 30/05/2025The story of Alma Bowman, a disabled woman and US citizen detained by ICE, keeps getting worse She’s been in the country for 50 years. They took her wheelchair, denied her medications & threw her in a detention facility in Georgia Did you know she was a whistle blower against forced sterilization? 4622891130
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 30/05/2025GOP Sen. Joni Ernst responds to voters saying that cutting Medicaid will kill them: “Well, we all are going to die.” 4360179536825
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 29/05/2025Proud to see my home state in the vanguard for something so important.therecord.mediaOregon becomes second state to ban sale of precise geolocation dataA second state passing such tough data privacy legislation, particularly around geolocation data, could be a significant factor in pushing other states to do the same, experts said. 25801122
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Phang: If you see claims that those convictions have been overturned on appeal — it’s bullshit. They have not been overturned on appeal. I have no idea—strike that—I have every idea where that comes from. It comes from stupid, far-right people who don’t know how to read and don’t know the law. 200125233115
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Brad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 29/05/2025On Tuesday, Judge Chutkan ruled that Elon Musk’s continuing role in DOGE made New Mexico v. DOGE viable. On Wednesday, Elon announced he would not be continuing at DOGE.emptywheel.netOne Explanation for Elon Musk's Claimed DOGE Departure that Gossip-Mongers Missed - emptywheelThere's a better explanation for Elon Musk's claimed departure from DOGE than the Trump-Musk drama some outlets are portraying. This looks like another attempt to retcon what DOGE did in an effort to ... 0188
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Chris Franklin @errant-signal.com · 29/05/2025I am starting to think Target might not be that committed to Pride this year 3094772869
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 28/05/2025The Free Speech Administration throwing down arguably the biggest sledgehammer against free thought and association in my lifetime. 477105762199
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952 526266948431
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 27/05/2025RFK Jr is a eugenicist who says that “only sick kids die from covid/measles etc” He’s threatening wellness camps. Cutting Medicaid for disabled kids. Blaming them. Now he’s removing the Covid vaccine for pregnant people & kids. This will create more disabled children who will be cast aside 321364
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!seatown4me.bsky.social @seatown4me.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Heartbreaking & inspiring documentary on caregiving in the US, from childcare to disability to eldercare. Timely watch with GOP prioritizing tax cuts for the fortunate few instead of support for the rest of us, ordinary American families. Streaming now on PBS. www.aarp.org/caregiving/b...aarp.orgBradley Cooper on New PBS Documentary: ‘We Need to Care for Caregivers Better'‘Caregiving' shares stories of sacrifice, devotion and love 031
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 28/05/2025It’s never too late to start masking again. It’s never too late to clean and ventilate the air. It’s never too late to push for paid time off, free testing & masks in healthcare. It’s never too late to say that no one is expendable. Everyone deserves protection & we can beat Covid together 4556192
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/05/20254-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care - Los Angeles Times Don’t ever tell me that Christians support the GOP. There is nothing Christian or Christ-like about this. Just plain old cruelty and callousness:latimes.com4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical careIn 2023, a Mexican girl, 4, was allowed U.S. entry for lifesaving medical care. She and her parents, who live in Bakersfield, have been told they must leave. 935192427164
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) @autisticadvocacy.org · 27/05/2025ASAN’s equity plan, available in formal language, plain language, & Easy Read, shares steps we will take to listen to our community, create an anti-racist work culture, focus on advocacy that benefits our multiply-marginalized community members, & more. autisticadvocacy.org/2021equityst...autisticadvocacy.orgASAN’s Equity and Strategic Plans - Autistic Self Advocacy NetworkSince the beginning of 2020, ASAN has been engaged in a formal process to examine our internal structures and practices, and develop a plan to embed equity and racial justice in our work and… 094
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Newtown Action Alliance @newtownaction.org · 25/05/2025Say their names. Not just on May 24th, but every day. 29822
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) @autisticadvocacy.org · 25/05/2025Check out Lavender’s Nonspeaker Library — it is a collection of posts, writing, art, poetry, researcher, and more by and about nonspeaking people and people with communication disabilities. www.tumblr.com/nonspeakerli...tumblr.com@nonspeakerlibrary · Lavender’s Nonspeaker LibraryWelcome! This is my collection of posts, writing, art, poetry, research and everything else by and about nonspeaking people, and others with communication disabilities. Because our work and our lives… 0165
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 23/05/2025I went on @theatlantic.com's podcast to talk about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nonsense about autism and why, despite some cheers from parents, his rhetoric and policies will hurt high-support needs autistic people. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...theatlantic.comWhat RFK Jr. Doesn’t Understand About AutismStarting with his claims of an “autism epidemic.” 415034
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 24/05/2025“The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.” — Treaty of Tripoli, signed by the United States in 1797. 19694087011777
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Jacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 23/05/2025They blame pollution but cut the EPA and clean air and water regulations. They blame poor nutrition but cut SNAP and programs to bring local produce to schools. They blame increased screen time while destroying public infrastructure that connects people. All while they take millions off healthcare. 16076162792
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/05/2025🤷🏼♂️ 979225815715
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 22/05/2025The lower court ruling blocking Oklahoma from using public funds for a religious charter school STANDS. This is a huge win, and we need it. www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...nbcnews.comSupreme Court deadlocks 4-4 on nation’s first religious charter schoolThe court's split means an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling barring the state from approving a Catholic charter school remains in place. 19553132
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 22/05/2025gotta say I did not anticipate ICE goons going after the whitest possible immigrants with American families, jobs, and in good standing legally. a freaking Danish-born welder in Mississippi with four blonde kids and a pregnant wife. just omnidirectional hatemississippifreepress.orgICE Arrests Mississippi Father at His Citizenship HearingICE arrested Kasper Eriksen, a Mississippi father, at his citizenship hearing, imprisoning him and threatening him with deportation. 72780222321
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/05/2025"Some National Weather Service offices, including Jackson, no longer have overnight staff from midnight to 7AM. All three Kentucky offices - Jackson, Paducah and Louisville - are short-staffed. There is no meteorologist in charge at any of the three offices..." www.kentucky.com/news/state/k...kentucky.comDid staffing cuts at weather service affect Kentucky’s tornado response?Due to staffing shortages, the National Weather Service in Jackson no longer has overnight staff. But NWS and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear say the office was staffed Friday night and early Saturday. 1201180437503
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Andy Ostroy @andyostroy.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Wait...WALMART should "eat the tariffs" so CONSUMERS don't have to pay them? I thought he said 1000 times that COUNTRIES pay the tariffs!! WTF!!! OMG...he LIED to us! 😜 3333868
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Kasey Gifford @kaseygifford.bsky.social · 19/05/2025TIL that after the shooting death of CEO Brian Thompson UnitedHealthcare approved many life-saving medical procedures it has been holding out on because of sudden internal panic and public scrutiny. So, Luigi (innocent until proven guilty) probably saved more lives than he took. 297196113775
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 19/05/2025Hurricane season starts June 1 and if you live in a Gulf state, you need to watch this. It’s worse than you might think. The few employees still left at FEMA admit: they are not prepared. Not enough staff. Not enough supplies. Not enough leadership. Plan accordingly. 813124735723
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!WizardAFA @wizardafa.bsky.social · 17/05/20254 new words added to the script. I want my lawyer. Every day is shut the fuck up Friday 381230299400
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 17/05/2025I really need folks to stop acting like disability is full of people “scamming” the system. The average person has no idea how hard it is to qualify. How dehumanizing the process can be. How much you have to sacrifice & give up. It’s designed to make you quit. 1302873907
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Tea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 17/05/2025That’s why you’re still here. 1323297655730
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Nina Turner @ninaturner.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Abolish copays. Abolish for-profit healthcare altogether. 351464216
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Who could've guessed joining a make-believe Resistance against an Evil Empire would ever happen in real life? 1124370816400
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 13/05/2025AOC: The math is not adding up. Their claim is that one million undocumented people are on Medicaid. So why are they trying to cut 13.7 million Americans off their healthcare? 9054736113183
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Montana Free Press @montanafreepress.org · 12/05/2025The laws enact measures to improve financial accountability and elevate the role of tribal governments in Indian Education For All.montanafreepress.orgNew laws aim to strengthen Indigenous education and language revitalization effortsSponsor Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy says the legislation is “about accountability and transparency.” 19522
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 13/05/2025read this please www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Science I Would Be Doing if I Weren’t in ICE Detention 11833711203
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!Mike Sowden @mikeachim.bsky.social · 12/05/2025OK, this is wild. In September 2023, geophysicists across the world started monitoring a very odd signal coming from the ground under them. It was picked up in the Arctic. And Antarctica. It was detected everywhere, every 90 seconds, as regular as a metronome, for *nine days*. What the HELL? 1/ 736225147753
Reposted by Mr. Jack Cat!RIO LINDA MEX 🇺🇸🇲🇽🇨🇦🦍aka Gus Gallegos @riolindamex.bsky.social · 12/05/2025IF YOU HAVEN’T READ IT DO YOURSELF A FAVOR! 633212685138