Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Socialism 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 483192506887
nbs80.bsky.social @nbs80.bsky.social · 01/09/2026We need a hero to come forward in so many Donald situations. 000
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/09/2026This is why you can't have healthcare. www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigratio…nbcnews.comICE plans to buy robot ‘dogs’ for some immigration enforcement operationsThe doglike robots are equipped with cameras and sensors that can detect chemicals and would be used in situations that 923118924659
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The richest man owns X. The second and fourth richest men control Google. The third richest man owns The Washington Post. The sixth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And now the seventh richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here? 1003262589025
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialBrant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Absolutely 💯 True….. 272146593962
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 24/08/2026In a country so deeply divided, isn't it nice to have something we can ALL agree on? #ReleaseTheFiles-BeginTheTrials ⚖️ 11673998211028
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialBoricuabc2 @boricuabc2.bsky.social · 24/08/2026If Trump is so terrified of being impeached it’s a confession that he knows he has committed impeachable offenses. IF NOT WHY BE WORRIED . 931887416
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 23/08/2026The U.S. owes $40 trillion in debt. Everyone has an opinion about why. But there’s one question you almost never hear asked: Who’s actually getting paid? 20360402409
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I'm old enough to remember when polio put my friends into iron lungs. We dutifully lined up at school to get vaccinated. We eradicated the disease. We protected the common good and saved lives. What RFK Jr. is doing to public health in America is a disgrace. 783164645228
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 24/07/2026We all know this is true. The SC knew it too, which is why they gave him immunity. But if the immunity was supposed to just be for official acts, why are they using it to cover everything, including insurrection and treason? 306120604490
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/07/2026The Pentagon has retroactively lowered the U.S. death toll in Trump's Iran War, claiming the four soldiers killed last weekend don't count because Trump declared a ceasefire in April. Trump's ego is so colossal he can't admit his own warmongering is getting Americans killed. Shameful. 821332405
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialLuca Migo @victinibcn.bsky.social · 09/07/2026"Today, Davey Hearn pled not guilty — because he is not guilty," Norm Eisen, one of his attorneys, said outside DC Superior Court. "If Mr. Hearn can be charged with a felony for touching the reflecting pool, every American is at risk — and every American should be alarmed about this prosecution." 407139954520
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Federal immigration agents have fatally shot 10 people in Trump’s second term. 10 human beings. 10 people with families, friends, hopes, and dreams. 10 people who should still be alive today. Everyone carrying out Trump’s deadly agenda must answer for their crimes.theguardian.com‘New terrifying levels’: 10 people fatally shot by immigration officials in Trump’s second termAs Trump’s immigration crackdown continues, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s death marks another high-profile killing by ICE off 621688692
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Here’s the problem: we can no longer believe the government when it makes these kinds of statements after its agents kill someone. That’s a very dangerous place for a democracy to be. Read the full analysis here: open.substack.com/pub/joycevan... 15231641031
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.social𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 07/07/2026I spoke with my dear friend Mitch McConnell this morning as he continues his recovery. We talked for nearly 20 minutes about Graham Platner, low gas prices, and Greenland. I told him Washington needs him back soon. He responded with the same silence he used to kill voting rights. 32194091494
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Clarence Thomas says the 14th Amendment should be read narrowly because it was written for formerly enslaved people. By that logic, the 2nd Amendment was written for muskets, not AR-15s. Funny how that kind of originalism only shows up when it's convenient. 1048287008160
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 30/06/2026If there's one thing Americans can agree on, it's that there's too much money in politics. But the Supreme Court just decided to demolish some of the last safeguards we had left - creating an even bigger role for special interest spending. 1033105712
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 29/06/2026This Person Is Correct ! Algae Do NOT Have Seeds,They Rely On Microscopic Spores, Cell Division, Or Fragmentation......💪🏻 920110283142
nbs80.bsky.social @nbs80.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Ronald Drumpf, (I know how you love nicknames) people especially those with children can’t go to your fair. Costs too much to get there! Have you bought gas lately? Still costs more than last year. Eating out is too expensive. Plus it’s extremely hot. Global warming is real. You’re welcome. 010
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Medicare for All - "That's socialism!" Social Security - "That's socialism!" Debt free education - "That's socialism!" Universal childcare - "That's socialism!" $1 trillion in tax cuts for the richest 1%... "That's just how it is." 509152895225
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 26/06/2026This week someone targeted my family for harm with a false report. We’re physically OK, but that doesn’t mean we weren’t harmed. I am beyond furious. Whatever your politics, this is awful, wrong, and can never become normal.substack.comA Terrible Thing Happened to My FamilyEven in today's climate, there should be one fundamental principle everyone respects: whatever you think about someone in politics, you leave their kids alone. 1981230076648
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 26/06/2026If you a lawyer looking to help in the fight for free and fair elections, Democracy Docket is hiring for a Legal Research Director. ats.rippling.com/democracy-do...ats.rippling.comLegal Research Director | Work With UsJob Overview Tracking key voting and election cases is at the heart of Democracy Docket’s mission. The Legal Research Director leads ... 191579761
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/06/2026In 2018, a famous lawyer won a $289M verdict for a man who got cancer after using Monsanto's glyphosate weedkiller for years. Today, that same lawyer works for Trump, who signed an EO expanding glyphosate production and whose DOJ defended Monsanto in court. His name? RFK Jr. 13726181186
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I took last weekend off but with a big week ahead in court this one will be busy preparing. If you appreciate the work Democracy Docket does to keep you informed and want to help it grow, sign up today. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 331714384
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Your Prime Day reminder that half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle with food & housing costs. A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP — which was gutted last year. If Bezos can spend $500M on a yacht, Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity. 776215327255
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The richest man owns X. The second and third richest men control Google. The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post. The seventh richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And now the sixth richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here? 927249728681
nbs80.bsky.social @nbs80.bsky.social · 20/06/2026static.klipy.comLeonardo DiCaprio Laughing as Jay GatsbyALT: Leonardo DiCaprio Laughing as Jay Gatsby 000
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 20/06/2026To win a war means changing the politics of the enemy such that they must surrender. That is what Iran just did to the United States. snyder.substack.com/p/capitulati...snyder.substack.comCapitulation DayThe dimensions of defeat, and the chance for recovery 13912288
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 20/06/2026This. 1093132802
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Did I do the meme right? 931467337
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialMack Butterfield @mack2114.bsky.social · 17/06/2026No lies detected. 653271547387
nbs80.bsky.social @nbs80.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Trump rambling and incoherent news conference at G7 embarrassing us again on the world stage. 110
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16/06/2026NEW EPISODE: Days after the Callais decision, Tennessee became the first state to eliminate a majority-Black congressional district. Memphis was cracked into thirds in just 72 hours, with no hearings, no community input and no requirement to notify voters. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JibI...youtube.comThey Gerrymandered Him Out. He's Running Anyway. | Rep. Justin PearsonYouTube video by Democracy Docket 211635668
nbs80.bsky.social @nbs80.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Doesn’t this break even more parts of the Constitution? 000
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/06/2026A new report revealed that Trump’s ballroom will cost $600 million, with over half that coming from taxpayers. That’s despite his initial claims that taxpayers wouldn’t pay a dime and it would only cost $400 million. Here’s what else you should know about his vanity project…youtube.comTrump’s Ballroom Corruption ExposedIs this the most corrupt thing a president has ever done? 59816304
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Trump said the repairs would cost $1.8 million. It ended up costing $14 million. The company doing the repairs got a no-bid contract that baked in a 20% profit margin. The typical federal construction contract profit margin is 6% to 12%. Where’s the uproar about waste, fraud, and abuse now? 17832031138
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Fox is buying Roku. Ellison bought CBS and CNN. Bezos owns WaPo. ABC and NBC owners support Trump. We need to grow independent, pro-democracy media. Support Democracy Docket now. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 852863855
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 16/06/2026The question inside Trump's White House wasn't whether suspending habeas corpus was a good idea. It was how much the administration could get away with before the courts stopped them. That's a warning worth paying attention to. Read here: joycevance.substack.com/p/the-questi... 622376963
nbs80.bsky.social @nbs80.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Who paid for and owns the MMA stage on the White House South Lawn? 010
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialdan solomon @dansolomon.com · 14/06/2026this is like a simpsons joke from 1997 about what the white house would be like under donald trump in the year 2026 301847288
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRadio Free America @radiofreeflorida.bsky.social · 09/06/2026"We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." - Abraham Lincoln #RadioFreeAmerica #politics 28603177
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 08/06/2026"The British Justice Minister said he was 'horrified' by Hegseth's comments, which were 'totally inappropriate and wrong' for the occasion, adding 'I hope he regrets it'..." www.the-independent.com/news/world/a... 1601862528
Reposted by @nbs80.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/06/2026How we beat back the corporate takeover of America: 1. Break up corporate monopolies 2. Continue building union power 3. End Citizens United and get big money out of politics Let’s keep working to unrig the system. 22862891769