Reposted by Sallie-OSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 04/07/2025I refuse to call an American concentration camp the same thing it calls itself at its attached gift shop Maybe American journalism should search in the garbage for its self-respect and start taking the same position? 392116112740
Reposted by Sallie-OKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 05/07/2025I will never take anyone seriously who says we need to raise the birth rates or face human extinction but it’s especially sickening now that the oligarchs have chosen to hoard even more resources by cutting off aid and killing millions of kids in the process 26493501676
Reposted by Sallie-OChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/07/2025This is my one and only July 4th decoration this year. Not in the mood to celebrate, that’s for sure. But I’m grateful to have family and friends around to share food, stories, and a little peace. Life is good, but not for everyone. We don’t forget that. Hope you’re doing alright today, friends. 30788821403
Reposted by Sallie-OPatton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 04/07/2025So glad we all get to experience the Most Ironic Independence Day In American History. 546188362605
Reposted by Sallie-ORobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/07/2025ICE just became the highest-funded law enforcement agency in the entire country. There’s no telling what Trump is planning to unleash now. 2442669962
Reposted by Sallie-OMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 04/07/2025What, exactly, are we celebrating this Fourth of July? Our cutting off healthcare to the needy to enrich the greedy? Our new concentration camps? Our dying economy? Our ditching due process? Our corruption? Our broken Congress? Our corrupt Supreme Court? Our ridiculous buffoon President? 1578218196594
Reposted by Sallie-OMimilandShelly (mimirocking) from TT @mimishelly.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Immediately. 506138183627
Reposted by Sallie-ODenice @denice59.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Yes. And the people witnessing these abductions should call 911 and report them as such. Even if no such law has been passed. They have to respond. 431458358
Reposted by Sallie-ORaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 04/07/2025We The People ✊ LA, CA 374172094064
Reposted by Sallie-OKamala Harris @kamalaharris.com · 04/07/2025This Fourth of July, I am taking a moment to reflect. Things are hard right now. They are probably going to get worse before they get better. But I love our country — and when you love something, you fight for it. Together, we will continue to fight for the ideals of our nation. 1588341045977
Reposted by Sallie-OJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Spot on. It’s happening right now…this is how it starts. 574167545577
Reposted by Sallie-OChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 05/07/2025This is bullshit. Not only do ICE bounty hunters refuse to identify themselves, they won’t say where they’re taking the people they’re kidnapping. Deliberately shuffling detainees from facility to facility so families can’t find them & they miss their chance at legal counsel. (Anaheim, CA) 1631158407015
Reposted by Sallie-ORobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Corporate monopolies are rigging the game against you. Former FTC Chair Lina Khan exposes how they’re doing it — and how to stop them. youtu.be/twdgxIJZDns?si=pOAI-GUVmWa…youtu.beHow Monopolies Secretly Steal Your Freedom (ft. Lina Khan)What is freedom? Are you really free if your groceries or medicine are so expensive that you can’t afford them? Or if yo 472244887
Reposted by Sallie-OAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/07/2025The fact we have secret police whisking people off the streets doesn’t get enough attention. It ain’t normal and we’re further down the road to authoritarianism than you think. 12873957010437
Reposted by Sallie-ORaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Ever wonder where the tomato on your July4th burger comes from? These Central Valley tomato harvesters spend hours bent over under the sun harvesting. On an average they lift around 170 buckets a day. Each bucket weighs 25 Ibs. It's exhausting, physical labor. WeFeedYou 16748921578
Reposted by Sallie-OSusan Morrow @sooze555.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Let them out . KIDNAPPING charges need to be laid. 47773283
Reposted by Sallie-OGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Can’t make this up. 3078358329321
Reposted by Sallie-OMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 05/07/2025A few days ago, Kristi Noem was bragging about stealing money from FEMA to fund Alligator Alcatraz 72284843573
Reposted by Sallie-OProPublica @propublica.org · 05/07/2025In practice, Texas transparency rules mean a lobbyist could buy the same elected official a steak dinner every night, and as long as the daily cost stays under $132.60, they don’t need to say who benefited. With @kutnews.bsky.social & @texastribune.orgpropublica.orgElon Musk Hired a Dozen Texas Lobbyists This Year. State Law Keeps the Extent of Their Influence Under Wraps.Musk, the billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX, influenced several new Texas laws this year. How his lobbyists came about these wins, however, is more of a mystery. 28697268
Reposted by Sallie-OAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 03/07/2025With this vote, Congress makes ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in history, with more money per year at its disposal over the next four years than the budgets of the FBI, DEA, ATF, US Marshals, and Bureau of Prisons combined. 43072344298
Reposted by Sallie-OMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/07/2025What, exactly, are we celebrating tomorrow? Our cutting off healthcare to the needy to enrich the greedy? Our new concentration camps? Our dying economy? Our ditching due process? Our corruption? Our broken legislature? Our corrupt SCOTUS? Our ridiculous buffoon president? #FourthOfJuly 2315239378438
Reposted by Sallie-OBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 03/07/202564 percent. 1349153156493
Reposted by Sallie-ORep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov · 03/07/2025Mr. President, you love playing the schoolyard bully but, at age 79, it’s time to cut it out. It’s one thing to steal one kid’s lunch money, but your bill STEALS LUNCH MONEY FROM MILLIONS OF KIDS. Now, that’s real ugly. 1356188465098
Reposted by Sallie-ORaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Mural of Statue of Liberty in shame unveiled in France the day before 4th of July 8153504410911
Sallie-O @sallie-o.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Commentary: Trump Celebrates Fourth of July by Deporting Veterans and Their Families - Rolling Stone. Help your neighbors- set up the ICEBlock app 000
Reposted by Sallie-OGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Say it with me. RFK Jr. is killing children. 49599573028
Reposted by Sallie-OAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 27/06/2025We were so fortunate to have such a good and decent man as our president. 651240814588
Reposted by Sallie-OJohn Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 28/06/2025I miss having a human president. 845290625790
Reposted by Sallie-OElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 28/06/2025If Jeff Bezos can afford to rent Venice for a $50 million wedding, he can afford to pay his fair share in taxes. 1144427248060
Reposted by Sallie-OMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/06/2025The United States tried presidents who were smart, decent, and capable of empathy, but decided it wasn’t for them. It just didn’t reflect them. 954244945802
Sallie-O @sallie-o.bsky.social · 28/06/2025'Are you from California?' Political advisor said he was detained at airport after confirming he's from L.A. - Los Angeles Times the authoritarian regime is now detaining US citizens returning to U.S. border entry points. 020
Sallie-O @sallie-o.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Donald Trump Is Enacting His Darkest Agenda in the Backyard of a Small Town. Absolutely No One Wants to Talk About It. - Slate. Scary Read this-they have something to hide. 010
Reposted by Sallie-OAdmiral Benghazi @admiralhalo.bsky.social · 17/06/2025I don't see any agents I see a bunch of thugs in casual clothes assaulting an elected official 031
Reposted by Sallie-Olindae42.bsky.social @lindae42.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Who are these goons who manhandle & detain everyone from immigrants to a U.S. Senator? Where do they come from? Who hires them? To whom do they report? I want to see the chain of command back to the person who actually has the authority to order this! 041
Reposted by Sallie-OMyassesDragon @myassesdragon.bsky.social · 17/06/2025The masked men do not look like they've ever been police. They look like Proud Boys or right-wing militia types. I think they cover their faces because they do not have the authority to police. I think they are civilians, not police. 041
Reposted by Sallie-OAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 17/06/2025ICE just arrested Brad Lander, the NYC Comptroller and one of the leading candidates for Mayor, without grounds. He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings. He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights. This is political intimidation. 10763647611579
Sallie-O @sallie-o.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Nazis, the KKK and Mussolini’s Brownshirts operating under a new brand “ICE” 000
Sallie-O @sallie-o.bsky.social · 18/06/2025ICE is the KKK, Nazis and Mussolini’s Brownshirts operating under a new brand. 000
Reposted by Sallie-ORick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social · 17/06/2025In the spring of 2008, I feared America was on the verge of war with Iran — and, believing that it’s good style to get to know people before you bomb them, I made “Rick Steves’ Iran,” a one-hour special that could (and would) only debut on PBS. Sadly, this special has become pertinent again today.ricksteves.comIranJoin Rick as he explores the most surprising and fascinating land he's ever visited: Iran. In a one-hour, ground-breaking travel special on public television, you'll discover the splendid monuments of... 197119983360
Reposted by Sallie-OAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 17/06/2025a nation on edge holds its breath as the former host of celebrity apprentice huddles with his advisors, the wrestlemania ceo and the former co-host of fox & friends weekends 479210145333