Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/10/2026How is it not news when the president nods off in public meetings and press conferences dozens of times? If you follow independent media, you see it and know about it. But why hasn’t CBS, NBC or ABC showed a montage of it on their evening news? They simply refuse to ever show it. 803118523226
Reposted by MelAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/09/2026"A brand new CNN poll shows President Trump at an all time low in his approval rating... look at his net approval rating now with pure independents - it's negative 71 points! I mean, these are the deep depths of the ocean. You never see numbers like these. An 86 point shift away from the president!" 33947671433
Reposted by Mel4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026No country needs regime change more than America does. 21627129
Reposted by MelAida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Insane! #Pinks #USDemocracy 284113834171
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Donald Trump’s economy. 1161441387
Reposted by MelAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026Abdul El-Sayed: "Weijia, with all due respect, this is the third time you've asked about a Twitch streamer ... their whole game is to make us fight culture wars so that we don't pay attention to the fact the president has made $2.2 billion ... " 1377339688301
Reposted by MelMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 11/09/2026Dr. Jill Biden, Former President Joe Biden, Laura Bush, and Former President George W. Bush at the 25th anniversary commemoration of the September 11, 2001 attacks at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York on September 11, 2026. Hiroko Masuike/Pool via REUTERS 1102582553
Reposted by MelPolling USA @usapolling.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"Would you say you feel better off or worse off financially since Trump took office in 2025?" Worse off: 57% About the same: 26% Better off: 18% Focaldata / Sept 2, 2026 16812
Reposted by MelPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I wrote about a group of Black dads who are building community by meeting up for yoga, and a instructor who randomly drives up to people on the street for on the spot yoga sessionshuffpost.comThese Black Men Are Forging Meaningful Bonds Through YogaA yoga session for Black dads takes place on Saturdays at the Barack Obama Presidential Center. 382883602
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I think the general consensus of people around the world is that Americans can get fooled by a con man once, but to return him to power a 2nd time after having seen his corruption, incompetence, ignorance, & buffoonery, the problem isn’t just Trump it’s the American people. 76585111788
Reposted by MelRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Can you guess how much the minimum wage would be today if it kept up with worker productivity over the years? 23073433147
Reposted by MelSophia_Nyx 🐰 @sophianyx.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Name your fav book or book series from childhood. 37137533
Reposted by MelMatthew Dowd @matthewjdowd.bsky.social · 09/08/2026on this day in 1854 Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden” is first published. “Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” “A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.” 1222450
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Dear American voter, It is August 6, 2026. Economic growth is slow, prices are up, housing and health care is unaffordable, we are in a war Trump started, we are $39 trillion in debt, corruption in govt is rampant. What are Republicans focused on AGAIN today? Dr. Fauci. 18241371380
Reposted by MelPolling USA @usapolling.bsky.social · 29/07/2026He's done it folks He's crossed 60% disapproval 1932352
Reposted by MelMatthew Dowd @matthewjdowd.bsky.social · 28/07/2026happy bday English writer/illustrator/conservationist Beatrix Potter, b.1866. “All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. . . . Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.” 713722
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 18/07/2026How many more soldiers have to die for Trump’s ridiculous war? How many more billions do we have to spend? How many more thousands is it going to cost American families in higher prices? When will Republicans in Congress finally stop acting like neutered cultists? 40252101557
Mel @narrobrown.bsky.social · 16/07/2026www.theguardian.com/books/2026/j...theguardian.com‘I felt Holden was talking to me alone’: The Catcher in the Rye at 75JD Salinger’s wry, subversive classic inspired novelist Joseph O’Connor to be a writer. He reflects on why this story of a disaffected teenager remains as fresh and transgressive as ever 000
Reposted by MelRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 15/07/2026the World Cup final will be between two teams that Cape Verde played even through 90 minutes 8280391499
Reposted by MelPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Needs no words from me. Emily Maitlis nails it. 33221
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Iran War disaster. Knicks game loss. Hail at Mt. Rushmore on July 3. Sandstorm in DC on July 4. 4-1 World Cup loss. Trump is like a traveling pestilence. 33268191287
Reposted by MelHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Juneteenth marks the celebration of America's second independence day. Like the people in this photo—Texans celebrating Juneteenth in 1900—we know that progress hasn't made our union perfect. But we can recommit to reaching toward that more perfect union together. Happy Juneteenth. 326173204116
Reposted by MelWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 18/06/2026If you watch the Obama Library, the World Cup, and the Knicks parade this afternoon -- and nothing else -- you can actually see the America we're supposed to be at age 250 517278296366
Reposted by MelChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 17/06/2026All the Iran hawks said that the way to get rid of Iran’s hardline regime, nuclear program, missiles, and support for terrorism was to go to war with Iran. We went to war with Iran. And the hardline regime, nuclear program, missiles and terrorism aid are all still there. 38353551529
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/06/2026To recap the Knicks game, Trump: Inconvenienced everyone. Cost businesses money. Got booed. Fell asleep. Jinxed the Knicks. 1693628730
Reposted by MelAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/06/2026Dear ABC and @espn.com, Please don't edit out the boos Monday night at MSG. ~ All of us 586246974963
Reposted by MelC. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Happy Orthodox Star Wars Day to all who celebrate. The movie that changed movies forever is 49 years old today! 521780276
Reposted by MelDonna Stern @dvsmemphis.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Q: What was it that made you break with Trump? Trump voter: Just seeing the lies. He put us in a war. He's putting up gold statues of himself. When are people going to wake up? All those stupid rallies I went to...I got rid of my Make America Great Again hat. I can't even believe I wore that hat. 30463205
Reposted by MelDave Braica @sugarriver.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Kudos to the #NAACP for asking black athletes and their parents not to send their athletes to Red State universities. Now tell the NFL players union to do the same to the #Superbowl in Jim Crow state, Tennessee! 16663461534
Reposted by MelMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 12/05/2026The first honest thing he’s said 821144465642
Reposted by MelAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/04/2026Let’s all post it and see if they indict all of us. 10772001410107
Reposted by MelMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/04/2026New photos from the USS Abraham Lincoln show service members receiving minimal food portions as reports grow that some troops have lost significant weight and aren’t receiving care packages—while the Pentagon denies any shortages. (Newsweek) 1561117845566
Reposted by MelMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 24/04/2026With so much awful news, here is something to brighten your day: 1779190373795
Mel @narrobrown.bsky.social · 23/04/2026www.theguardian.com/football/202...theguardian.comLiam Rosenior chewed up by BlueCo’s bizarre ChatGPT version of Chelsea | Barney RonayWhile the novice coach was clearly not a good fit, the lesson here is that billionaire owners are not always right after all 000
Reposted by MelMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/04/2026For the record: The Washington Post can go fuck itself. Support pro-democracy media that doesn't have its head stuck up Donald Trump's ass. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 639125922848
Reposted by MelPolling USA @usapolling.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Trump Approval Polling: Disapprove: 63% Approve: 37% NBC / April 13, 2026 (Worst Trump Approval from NBC polling) 312920
Reposted by MelAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Child: I know your name. Mamdani. Obama: What’s his first name? Child: Mayor. 972444917237
Reposted by MelDutchy Patrick @dutchiepatrick.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Dad, how good was life before Trump became President? 817059
Reposted by MelAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/04/2026"You're just voluntarily complying with this whimsical cosplay" -- holy shit, Tim Kaine is *demolishing* Russ Vought 542141764029
Reposted by MelRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 15/04/2026The U.S. doesn’t have an immigrant problem; it has a White Christian Nationalist problem, courtesy of the Heritage Foundation. 12441821115
Reposted by MelRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/04/2026The effective federal corporate income tax rate: 1950: 50% 1990: 25% 2020: 13% Stop asking "but how we will pay for it?" Restore the corporate tax rate. That is how we will pay for it. 541234808168
Reposted by MelRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12/04/2026JD Vance is on a historic roll: He campaigns for AfD in Germany - they lose. Invited the Pope to come to US for Trump’s big event - Pope refuses. Leads peace negotiations with Iran - fails miserably. Campaigns in Hungary for Orbán - who gets smoked. 52476841780
Mel @narrobrown.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Just texted with friends in Hungary on their way to vote out the mini-dictator, #Orbon. If they can do it, so can the US in November ‘26 & ‘28 🤞🏼 030
Reposted by MelAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 11/04/2026We’re about to pay Iran $6 billion to re-open the thing that was open before the war. Art of the deal, baby. 928152595108
Reposted by MelLarry Colvin @larrycolvin.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Enten: People in US really don't care for Melania. Lowest ever net favorability for a First Lady at 12 points net favorability. -12 points underwater. These numbers are absolutely awful. Look at the rest of these First Ladies. Melania Trump breaking records in the worst way. 23921
Reposted by MelPolling USA @usapolling.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Either absolutely nothing will happen tonight or we're about to see an American bombing campaign that kills countless civilians and commits warcrimes on a scale not yet seen How Congress has not moved to impeach the president is beyond me 2343638624