Reposted by MarySeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Associate Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will end up being one of the heroes of this era if ever there are historians in the future who write about the fall of the United States She will almost never be in the majority on a major ruling, but she will have been the conscience of America 229114582627
Reposted by MaryMother Jones @motherjones.com · 09/07/2025 “There is no clear precedent for what DeSantis and the president are doing." Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges.motherjones.comExperts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges"The use of military courts to hear civilian cases is the essential component of martial law." 943123554806
Reposted by MaryAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 10/07/2025New in PN: The worst chief justice of all time "American history has no shortage of legendarily bad chief justices and disgraceful decisions. But John Roberts has overseen the wholesale corruption and capture of the Supreme Court, and history should look back on his tenure with revulsion."publicnotice.coThe worst chief justice of all timeMove over, Roger Taney and Melville Fuller. 17113139310430
Reposted by MaryJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Don’t for one second, not one millisecond, say babies drowning in Texas is justified because of their parent’s vote. Jesus Christ. Be better. 1097144431760
Reposted by MaryGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 06/07/2025 She’s right again, you know. She usually is. 835272466885
Reposted by MaryHeather 💙 🐸 💙 @featherfrodis.bsky.social · 03/07/2025If you think the GOP built this much power just to give it up in 2026, think again. This isn’t just about winning elections anymore. It’s about changing the playing field itself. 🧵 45015
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Addressing the crowd during an appearance at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Trump said: "Does anybody watch UFC? The great Dana White? We're going to have a UFC fight. We're going to have a UFC fight - think of this - on the grounds of the White House. We have a lot of land there."bbc.comWhite House to host UFC fight, US President Donald Trump saysTrump says the fight would be part of next year's celebration of 250 years of American independence. 010
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 04/07/2025So I got a super scary friend request on Instagram. His link takes you to current QANON telegram page with really disturbing content. 000
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 04/07/2025“The letters, which became public on Thursday via Freedom of Information Act lawsuits, portrayed Mr. Trump as having nullified the legal effects of a statute that Congress passed by large bipartisan majorities in 2024 and that the Supreme Court unanimously upheld.”nytimes.comTrump Claims Sweeping Power to Nullify Laws, Letters on TikTok Ban Show 000
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Americans are living in a variety of realities. One thing we aren’t, is United. We are going to fall.open.substack.comWhat Patriotism RequiresAn ode to a disappearing America 000
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 04/07/2025“The Environmental Protection Agency has a zero-tolerance policy for career bureaucrats unlawfully undermining, sabotaging, and undercutting the administration’s agenda as voted for by the great people of this country last November,” an EPA spokesperson said in a statement.”cnn.comEPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency | CNNEPA administrator Lee Zeldin had a sharp response to the employee-signed letter. 010
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 03/07/2025The selection of Jared L. Wise means a man who had urged violence against police officers on Jan. 6 is now responsible for the department’s official effort to exact revenge against those who had tried to hold the rioters accountable.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Timesnytimes.comPardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Who Threatened Police Joins Justice Dept. 268
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 03/07/2025The level of delusion, deception, and ignorance is staggering.cbs19news.comMcGuire backs 'Big Beautiful Bill,' says it protects middle class, rural hospitalsVIRGINIA (CBS19 NEWS) -- After the Senate narrowly passed the president’s tax cut and spending bill late last night, Rep. John McGuire (R-Va.) says there’s now urgency to get it 000
Reposted by MaryGabrielle A. Perry, MPH @geauxgabrielle.blacksky.app · 02/07/2025Say what you want but Brian Steele is one of the best defense attorneys alive today. I cannot believe Diddy got away with it. But I kinda always knew he would. Nobody cares about women. And nobody CERTAINLY cares about male rape victims. The memes, the jokes, etc. Nobody cared. 16514
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 01/07/2025One of the BIGGEST problems right now, is that over half of our country has no idea what is going on. 48% of Americans haven’t heard anything about the big, ugly bill They are avoiding news, they don’t feel the need to be informed. 130
Reposted by MaryThe Haunted Bookshop @thehauntedbookshop.com · 24/06/2025America has no Poet Laureate right now. 🥶 10558
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 24/06/2025It’s hell. Call it what it is. We now live in hell.cnn.comA potent heat dome is building over the US, sending temperatures into the triple digits | CNNAn extremely dangerous heat wave is underway for the eastern half of the United States as a potent heat dome reaches its peak, bringing the hottest temperatures of the year so far – the hottest in yea... 000
Reposted by MaryMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 23/06/2025I'm trying to think of a time when such boneheaded people were making such consequential decisions for our country. Nothing comes to mind. They make even George W. Bush look almost competent. 758142133062
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 24/06/2025The project is sure to appeal to President Trump, who talked repeatedly during his first term about building a moat along the southern border filled with alligators or snakes. As he pushed for a wall to keep migrants out, he urged officials to build it with spikes, razor wire and black paint”nytimes.comFlorida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades 122
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Well, pretty obvious now. Our country has been taken over in a coup. We are no longer the United States. Our leaders have betrayed us. All branches of the government have been compromised, as well as the military. Thanks to 77 million traitors.nytimes.comIran Strikes Inflame War Powers Debate in Congress, Dividing Both Parties 010
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Someone please explain to me how ranked choice voting is fair? 000
Reposted by MaryRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 23/06/2025It was never America First. It was always Trump First. 1675851930
Reposted by MaryIf you know you know @privatechand.bsky.social · 22/06/2025I feel physically sick. I cannot believe we are going to live through this horror again. Those of you too young to remember the Iraq war have no idea how precisely the political establishment and legacy media are following the sane sickening playbook of lies that led to that global disaster again. 921632310
Reposted by MaryAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/06/2025Kaine: "It's clear that there is no congressional authorization for Trump's war against Iran ... It's unconstitutional for a president to initiate a war like this without Congress. Every member of Congress needs to vote on this." 2243905894
Reposted by MaryChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Just to be crystal clear: bombing Iran is completely illegal. 1961489099137
Reposted by MaryJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Most Congress members ceded their power in January… Useless as tits on a boar hog. 23680821251
Reposted by MaryJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Just as Iraq had no WMD, Iran has no nuclear weapons. America has entered another unnecessary war in the Middle East 423112362624
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 22/06/2025If you had any doubts about orange sack of shit being a dictator, he just proved it. This IS ALL on him, he owns the consequences. 000
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 18/06/2025TERRORISTcbs19news.comMan arrested after driving SUV into crowd at 'No Kings Day' Protest in CulpeperPolice say Joseph Checklick, Jr. intentionally sped his SUV through a group of pedestrians on James Madison Highway. 000
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 17/06/2025“Mike Huckabee, acknowledging the president had “many voices speaking to you” but encouraging him to be open to divine intervention. “I believe you will hear from heaven and that voice is far more important than mine or ANYONE else’s,” Huckabee wrote.” Can you IMAGINE Jesus telling him to bomb..cnn.comTrump increasingly warm to using US military to strike in Iran, sources say | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump is growing increasingly warm to using US military assets to strike Iranian nuclear facilities and souring on the idea of a diplomatic solution to end Tehran’s escalating conflic... 000
Reposted by MaryEmpirefalling @fotr-fan.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Ice agents are not police. They are gastapo working for a for-profit company with quotas to meet to keep for-profit detention centers full. 0747
Reposted by MaryCraig Roblewsky @pointc.bsky.social · 17/06/2025It's almost impossible to believe he exists. It's as if we took everything that was bad about America, scraped it up off the floor, wrapped it all up in an old hot dog skin, and then taught it to make noises with its face. 1157737
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 17/06/2025“Asked if he had called Walz yet, Trump said the Democratic governor is “slick” and “whacked out” and, “I’m not calling him.” This man is nothing but a waste of air.apnews.comTrump says he won't call Minnesota Gov. Walz after lawmaker shootings because it would 'waste time'President Donald Trump says he won't call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after the targeted shootings of two state lawmakers because it would “waste time.” 010
Reposted by MaryMark Follman @markfollman.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Mike Lee knew exactly what poison lies he was spreading about the murders in Minnesota and he should resign in disgrace www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/u...nytimes.comMike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Assassination on the Far Left 48937252
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 17/06/2025It may seem like this has all happened quickly, but it’s really been decades in the making.open.substack.comThe Most Regressive Bill in, well, HistoryTrump Republicans want to take From the poor and working class and give to the rich 000
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Imagine pulling your corporation’s support for celebration of the day the last slaves learned of their freedom. All because of white fragility.apnews.comJuneteenth celebrations adapt after corporate sponsors pull supportJuneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the country reconsider their support for diversity, equity and inclusion initia... 022
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 16/06/2025After his assault on civil rights, DEI, and US history itself, he had no right to be invited. No president has done more harm to equality.apnews.comDonald Trump is the first president in 116 years to not be invited to the NAACP conventionThe NAACP says it will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina. 2108
Mary @mumicans.bsky.social · 16/06/2025They are really struggling to figure out his motive since they ruled out he is a liberal left lunatic 🧐cnn.comLive updates: Minnesota suspect Vance Boelter captured after manhunt in lawmaker killing | CNNVance Boelter, the suspect in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, is in custody. Follow for live updates. 000
Reposted by MaryMr. Wilson @mrwilson007.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Sorry Republicans, he isn’t a Democrat. He killed those people because he IS a Republican. And you brainwashed him so effectively that he became your weapon. And there are a lot more just like him in this country. Want to blame someone? Look in the mirror. 431849