Reposted by JaxAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 13/06/2025We’ve uncovered fraud, waste, and abuse! ICE has now exceeded its congressionally approved budget. ICE is violating the Antideficiency Act by spending beyond Congressional authorization. 605295069122
Reposted by JaxRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Undocumented immigrants paid an effective federal income tax rate of 5.27% in 2022. That means they paid a higher effective tax rate than 5 of the richest Americans…and a higher effective tax rate than 55 mega corporations. So let me ask you: who are the real freeloaders? 383231097781
Reposted by JaxGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 27/05/2025If you have to reject your own studies when they don’t fit your agenda, it’s time to reconsider your agenda. 16553441398
Reposted by JaxMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Christian Nationalists pretend that the United States was founded as a Christian nation, but the Constitution never mentions Jesus or Christianity. Not even once. Instead, it bans government promotion of *any* religion. Don't be fooled by their lying propaganda. 825167655344
Reposted by JaxNPR @npr.org · 26/05/2025Under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Now, the agency is siding with the credit industry groups suing to have the rule vacated.npr.orgThe CFPB wanted medical debt to be left off credit reports. That's changed under TrumpUnder the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Now, the agency is siding with the credit industry grou... 1081152572
Reposted by JaxAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 25/05/2025“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” – George Washington 152146623963
Reposted by JaxRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Wise words from Mr. Rogers. We are all in this together. Let us all renew ourselves to strive for the common good. 158103222814
Reposted by JaxKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 24/05/2025There’s a large Covid wave in Asia that’s caused a large uptick in hospitalizations. It’s a warning for those of us on the other side of the world. We need to push for more transparency in COVID reporting. Access to tests and vaccines. It’s not over, and people need the info to protect themselves 582148739
Reposted by JaxStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 23/05/2025The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is Robin Hood in reverse: it takes from the poor to give to the rich.SNAP (used to be Food Stamps…which Tabby and I used back in 1972) is gone. Medicare is going. 673183854488
Reposted by JaxWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 22/05/2025You're seeing America kamikaze itself into a brick wall. It didn't have to be this way. But greed and racism, our two sins, will be our downfall. Too many people still with their hands in the sand. 624181393529
Reposted by Jax Patsy “Resistance Kitty” Evans Ph.D. @drharmony.net · 23/05/2025🧬 People’s CDC – Public Health by the People, for the People - Resistance Directory resistancedirectory.com/links/people...resistancedirectory.com🧬 People’s CDC – Public Health by the People, for the People - Resistance DirectoryBecause pandemics shouldn’t be profit models.The People’s CDC is a grassroots coalition of health workers, scientists, and activists providing hon 0114
Reposted by JaxThe Simpsons @simpsonsquotes.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Hey, they're trying to learn for free! 61249171
Reposted by JaxAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Frost: Tonight the people stealing are not folks with tattoos and hoodies but people wearing suits and ties and congressional pins sitting in the capitol now, not in some alley wrapped in darkness but the United States congress wrapped in the flag. It is disgusting and we will never forget this. 581321789887
Reposted by Jaxanimals being cute @animalsbeingcute.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Living the best life.. 😊 #Animals #Pets #Wonderful 415214
Reposted by JaxArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Bro doesn’t know what any of this means. 6113241528
Reposted by JaxJoshua Martin @joshuarmartin.bsky.social · 20/05/2025if a UNITED STATES CONGRESSWOMAN can be prosecuted for literally doing her job, what does that say for you and me??? any person of power who thinks this is okay should lose their job. 612576600
Reposted by JaxRep. Malcolm Kenyatta @malcolmkenyatta.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Even FOX News is talking about Make Life Better. It’s a simple mission rooted in who we must be as a party and as a country. If you’re in office and not making people’s lives better—get out of the way. 571985459
Reposted by JaxMedia Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Fox News host: “The vast majority of people who are going to be helped by the tax cuts are the wealthiest” www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/fox... 811321377
Reposted by JaxBiggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 20/05/2025This is a political time to wake up EVERYDAY prepared to Speak Truth to Power!......... 17764042133
Reposted by JaxNPR @npr.org · 19/05/2025Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying information comes from the federal government. By @rhersher.bsky.socialnpr.orgWhere does your weather forecast come from?Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying information comes from the federal government. 19963872022
Reposted by JaxDemocratic Activists @democratswin.bsky.social · 20/05/2025The White House is officially a 24 hour SNL skit. And yes, she’s talking about Bruce Springsteen 4692035533
Reposted by JaxThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/05/2025GOV. @andybeshearky.bsky.social : “All children are children of God. I didn’t want a legislature picking on those kids. If they show them hate, I’ll show them love.” 🏳️🌈 As @GovBillLee signs hate bills (despite having a sister who is married to a woman), next door Beshear leads with love. 16588382269
Reposted by Jaxjkruff.bsky.social @jkruff.bsky.social · 18/05/2025A woman is dead, kept alive as an incubator. Her family can’t grieve. This isn’t pro-life. It’s control. It’s cruelty. It’s stripping women of agency...even in death. If you support this, you’re complicit. Stand up. Speak out. Fight back. Or admit you’re okay with our girls having no rights. 34064242166
Reposted by JaxRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 18/05/2025He is completely clueless about what he is doing. 1008131993842
Reposted by JaxJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 18/05/2025“Hospitals go out of business when Medicare and Medicaid are cut. Period." www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 496106564244
Reposted by JaxThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Great question 1138218965505
Reposted by JaxProPublica @propublica.org · 17/05/2025After being hired to promote Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement program, Deloitte Consulting priced reports about its own marketing performance at $300,000 a month. A final report, which was due in February, could cost the state nearly half a million. ➡️ Read the full story: propub.li/3YOiJ66 23135761417
Reposted by JaxBiggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Rupert Murdoch and Ronald Reagan will share their place in FASCISM.......REMEMBER....... 41478652945
Reposted by JaxRep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025If you’re born in America, you’re an American. Pass it on. 428156294480
Reposted by JaxCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 15/05/2025SPRINGSTEEN, on tour in the UK: “.. "In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for 250 years is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous administration." @variety.com variety.com/2025/music/n... 1024348508477
Reposted by JaxAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 14/05/2025The Mighty Sen Hassan brings up David Geier, who endangered children and has his license revoked, was hired to research vaccines at HHS. RFKJ claims this is "defamation". It's not. It's the truth. This is a clown car of dangerous fools. Claims Geier is a scientist (he is not).newsweek.comRFK Jr autism study led by man who injected children with anti-puberty drugDavid Geier once looked into Lupron, a drug often used to prevent early puberty, for the treatment of autism. 16453137
Reposted by JaxRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Many American voters are likely to excessively overcorrect from 2024-2025 to look for honest, authentic, effective, consistent communicators who don’t rely on slogans and platitudes in 2026-28. They aren’t plentiful. 417190773902
Reposted by JaxJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 14/05/2025No, you’re not crazy. They are deporting brown people and importing white people. 563177845154
Reposted by JaxCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 13/05/2025Let’s clear something up: SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — the LARGEST federal program to fight hunger in the country! It blows my mind that the party that touts its “Christian values” is the same party that is SET on taking food from the hungry. 1171280487610
Reposted by JaxDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Shout out to the disabled community for always showing up, always being on the right side of history and justice, always willing to put their bodies on the line, all for the cause of making sure *everyone* has the basic dignity of health care. 4778741897
Reposted by JaxAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Buttigieg: I’m not even an elected official or running for anything— I’m here. I can’t help but notice a lot of people who are elected officials aren’t. There’s a reason for that. They don’t want to have to explain this stuff 323214925416
Reposted by JaxJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 12/05/2025—You don't have to be Catholic (I'm not) to be buoyed by last week's news at the Vatican. —You don't have to be Episcopalian (how I was raised) to be buoyed by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde in National Cathedral on Jan 21. And by US Episcopal leadership this week: religionnews.com/2025/05/12/e...religionnews.comEpiscopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, ends partnership with US government(RNS) — 'In light of our church’s steadfast commitment to racial justice and reconciliation and our historic ties with the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, we are not able to take this step,' the p... 1014517805
Reposted by JaxAimee Cozza Illustration @aimeecozza.com · 12/05/2025Your periodic reminder that "fancy fonts" on places like Bluesky are unicode & are a nightmare for screen reader users. DON'T use for your name Not only that, good lucky having anyone search for you in the search bar by name. More examples in the original post on Masto: toot.cafe/@aardrian/11... 3530131200
Reposted by JaxMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Could you imagine the response if a democratic president said they didn’t know if they had to uphold the Constitution? How fast would the articles of impeachment be drawn ? 20 minutes at the most 1696485629604
Reposted by JaxJazzReads📚🏀 @jazzreads.bsky.social · 10/05/2025My love of reading is strongly link to this man… 354147383496
Reposted by JaxJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Facts 👇👇👇 I'm surprised it doesn't burn a hole on their chests. 55822172
Reposted by JaxChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 10/05/2025There’s so much cosplay in this government it’s freaking unbelievable. They CLAIM Elon has stepped away, but don’t forget about DOGE—costing us more in lost efficiency than they save with their draconian cuts. More fake DOGE savings exposed… 37923370
Reposted by JaxDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 10/05/2025It’s always layoff season at Google these days which seems to be a deliberate choice over cutting once and deep. Employees constantly worrying about job safety seems to be a deliberate choice. Cost cutting is an interesting rationale for a company that makes 11 billion in profits PER MONTH.techradar.comGoogle is cutting hundreds of jobs in a core business unitMore Google workers are leaving 11959
