Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Wow — mega congrats to Bluesky on reaching 33 MILLION users! 💙🦋 bsky-users.theo.io 406261083432
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 12/03/2025📌BREAKING: Bill Gates is the latest despicable billionaire to surrender to Traitor Trump. We are on our own, people. 60344184
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 11/03/2025📌NOTE: Pay attention to these relentless attacks on @apnews.com by the authoritarians in the White House, who are trying to bury us in dangerous propaganda. 📌AP is a straight-down-the-middle news source, which keeps its eye on power. Much of the media uses their stuff because it is rock-solid.apnews.comAssociated Press News: Breaking News | Latest News TodayRead the latest headlines, breaking news, and videos at APNews.com, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe. 11968182212
rita05.bsky.social @rita05.bsky.social · 10/03/2025It seems that Trump would continue to blame Biden for four years 😂 010
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Being an asshole has consequences. 1745471367083
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialLunaLuvgood2020 @lunaluvgood2020.bsky.social · 10/03/2025It’s a DOGE eat DOGE World 17451741863
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 09/03/2025The coolest thing I’ve seen today is that a bunch of volunteer public health professionals and developers have restored the CDC website from before January 20th 2025. This differs from an archive in that they want to rebuild the links between pages and replicate the full website.restoredcdc.orgCenters for Disease Control and Prevention 437326988274
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 09/03/2025📌January 22, 2020: CNBC asked (President) Trump about any concern of an impending pandemic, he didn't hesitate: "No. Not at all ... We have it totally under control. It's one person coming in from China, and we have it under control. It's going to be just fine." 📌He should be in jail right now. 1529160
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 10/03/2025One of my companies informed me they cancelled a $2m conference in Florida. Why ? They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses. That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue. The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff 27999666115971
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025True facts. 12824440712447
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025U.S. stocks plunged today, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq and broad S&P 500 posting their biggest one-day drop since September 2022, amid heightened risk of recession this year after Trump wouldn't rule one out.usatoday.comS&P 500, Nasdaq post worst day since 2022 amid recession fears; Dow drops 890 pointsUS stocks plunge, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting the largest one-day loss since 2022 after Trump declined to rule out recession. Dow sheds 890 pts. 49864195
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialThe Vigilant @thevigilant.bsky.social · 10/03/2025BREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Republican states' bid to kill Democrat climate change accountability cases. A group of 19 Republican attorneys general had asked the high court to block Democratic states like California from suing oil companies for climate change damages.landmark.earthBREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Republican states' bid to kill Democrat climate change accountability casesA group of 19 Republican attorneys general had asked the high court to block Democratic states like California from suing oil companies for climate change damages. 218367
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialMeidas Ian @lordye.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Never in my wildest dreams did I think an American president could set the bar so low 185948868
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Most of the federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food, and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the Health and Human Services Department were emailed an offer to leave their job for as much as a $25,000 payment.bostonglobe.comTop US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees - The Boston GlobeWorkers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food, and administering Medicare and Medicaid were emailed an offer. 114709364
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Posted by @ianbremmer.com on another platform: “Mexico president Sheinbaum with 85% approval, strongest leader of a major democracy. Hell of a turnout in Mexico City today.” 673357857157
rita05.bsky.social @rita05.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Honored to have joined Judith Butler’s live online seminar weeks ago. It's profoundly insightful! Huge thanks to Upwomxn for providing this opportunity to interact with the world-renowned queer studies scholar. Here's the YouTube recording link: youtu.be/mdAo_4TEy7c?... #JudithButler 121
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Per @jayinkyiv.bsky.social: “The previously extremely pro-American former President of Romania just called Trump ‘The Butcher of the White House.’ Traian Basescu, ex-President of Romania has just stated that Trump ‘is deliberately weakening Ukraine so that Putin can strike unhindered.’” 11736311237
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Hey MAGA — tired of winning yet?? 40975179
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 10/03/2025it is truly wild that, as the authors here note, every argument against the plain text reading of the citizenship clause requires twists, turns, contortions and leaps that would make simone biles look like an amateurverdict.justia.comThe Birthright Citizenship Clause Means Exactly What It Says: The Textual and Historical Implausibility of Alternative Interpretations Offered by the Trump Administration and Conservative Commentators...UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone discuss the scope and original intent of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause, particularly in response to a.... 774846878
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialD. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 10/03/2025📌TIP: Your life will improve immeasurably, our messaging will be louder, and Musk will suffer if you just dump Toxic Twitter and spend your social media time over here ... -Yer welcome 322731
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Trump and Musk are dead set on extinguishing the flame of hope for millions of Americans suffering from deadly diseases like Alzheimer’s. Their draconian cuts to the NIH would strip research groups of hundreds of millions of dollars. SIGN HERE to demand Trump restore funding for disease research!👇atadvocacy.comDemand Trump restore funding for deadly disease cure research! 691244438
rita05.bsky.social @rita05.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Since Trump & Vance humiliated Zelenskyy at the White House, every U.S. Embassy in China social media post has been flooded with anti-Trump/Vance outrage. Even conservative-leaning Chinese are now turning against Trump.😃 #EveryoneAgainstTrump #TrumpisMostOpposed 020
rita05.bsky.social @rita05.bsky.social · 10/03/2025In China, traditional conservative right is mocked as 'white liberals' merely for supporting Ukraine & opposing Trump. Far-right Trump supporters in the globe are branding all dissenters as 'leftists'. Both the left and normal right now oppose Trump. Anyone with conscience opposes Trump today. 210
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialLydia Jennings, PhD @1nativesoilnerd.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Graduating during the pandemic slowed down my process and is part of why I did two postdocs. Now as a first year faculty, all the federal grants are frozen. I love the work I do but this has all of us questioning how much www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgU.S. early-career researchers struggling amid chaosUncertain funding, government firings, and distressed universities hit vulnerable groups especially hard 682707540
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Tesla sales in Europe dropped dramatically in January, a month in which Elon Musk made repeated interventions in the continent’s politics. Just 9,900 Teslas were sold in Europe in January—a fall of over 45 percent on the same month in 2024, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Ass’n.thedailybeast.comTesla Sales Plunge in Europe as Musk Ramps Up Far-Right SupportThe world’s richest man faced intense backlash on the continent over his advocacy of Germany’s AfD. 661274232
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 19/02/2025fantasizing about a world where an opposition congress responds to trump’s attempts to usurp legislative power by defunding the entire white house staff 227142601927
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialDonna Stern @dvsmemphis.bsky.social · 20/02/2025What did the Democrats do today? Let me tell you. 811951
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Keep in mind that the probationary federal employees who are now being fired are NOT just newly hired ones. If a long-term employee is promoted to a higher-level position, such as a supervisory or managerial role, then the employee may be subject to a probationary period for that new position. 15846661438
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 19/02/2025The honeymoon is over: More people disapprove of Trump’s job performance (49%) than approve (45%), according to the latest Quinnipiac poll. 2752417456
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialdetroit celtic supporters club @detroitcsc.bsky.social · 20/02/2025galatasaray supporters with a beautiful message of solidarity at their europa league match tonight. it reads: “we thank the celtic supporters for their unwavering support for palestine!” global pressure and solidarity will free palestine in our lifetime 🇵🇸🍀 1432961
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/02/2025White House Shares Photo of Donald Trump Dressed as a Kingnewsweek.comWhite House shares photo of Donald Trump dressed as a kingThe White House's official social media posted a fake Time Magazine cover featuring Trump with a crown, with the caption "Long live the King." 255505163
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialPhotography by Eric Hwang @travelwitheric.com · 20/02/2025“Tyranny requires your fear, and your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.” — J.B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois. Great Blue Heron hunting. 🪶 Edison, WA 🇺🇸 #photography #birds #birdphotography 21053105
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 19/02/2025An 11-year-old girl took her own life in Texas after she was tormented for weeks by her sixth-grade classmates at Gainesville Intermediate School, who threatened to call ICE authorities and have her family deported from the US, her grieving parents have said. 💔 💔independent.co.uk11-year-old took her own life over deportation threats, family says‘I waited a whole week for a miracle that my daughter would be well, but unfortunately, nothing could be done,’ despaired her mother 64552601996
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialWaitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com · 20/02/2025I hope all those folks who "just weren't that excited about Kamala" are...er...excited or something. <screams into the void> 1435747
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/02/2025A riveting dispatch from the old Manhattan federal courthouse reveals how Trump’s deputy attorney general gave a breathtaking look at the new world order.thedailybeast.comHow Trump’s Apparatchik Told a Judge: We Are the Masters NowMichael Daly’s riveting dispatch from a hushed court room where MAGA’s power was put on chilling display. 30263112
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/02/2025People are fleeing Florida and Texas. As of Jan. 2025, those states collectively accounted for over 30% of ALL homes for sale in the US. Florida had 157,221 active listings—the highest in the country—followed by Texas with 102,552. Repressive state governments and rising insurance are to blame. 894150974052
Reposted by @rita05.bsky.socialZiva Branstetter @zivabranstetter.bsky.social · 20/02/2025And sepsis rates shots up 50 percent among women hospitalized when they lost second-trimester pregnancies. Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared. www.propublica.org/article/texa...propublica.orgTexas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban. 416164
