Reposted by Sarah DuncanKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Surprisingly effective things Zohran Mamdani ran on: -free buses -rent freeze -halal cart for $8 instead of $10 -taxing the 1% -no cost childcare -city-owned grocery stores -a Department Of Community Safety for mental health programs and crisis response -building affordable housing -why Cuomo sucks 269168772899 16.9K
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 24/06/2025While I understand the idea, in times of crisis or war, standing by the president can be essential to national unity 012 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 24/06/2025While headlines focus on ceasefires and political theater, the real war on the working class is quietly rolling through the Senate. 020 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Stripping power from lower federal courts undermines the basic checks and balances built into the judiciary. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 24/06/2025It’s telling when enforcement resources target low-income workers instead of actual threats. 031 3
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025DeLauro's demand for a 'yes or no' answer highlights the frustration lawmakers often feel when they perceive evasive responses during hearings. 150 5
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025This is deeply concerning. Checks and balances exist for a reason consolidating power in the executive branch undermines democracy and sets a dangerous precedent. 010 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Jeffries is right to raise the alarm. Launching offensive strikes without clear justification or a plan for de-escalation is a recipe for disaster. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025If true, an attack on a U.S. air base in Qatar is a serious escalation and it demands steady, informed leadership. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025When major powers like the US, UK, and China all issue shelter in place orders in the same region, it's a clear sign of serious geopolitical strain. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025If a government suppresses dissent, detains people without due process, and tries to silence critical institutions, it’s undermining the very democratic values it claims to defend 010 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Funny how billionaires like Bezos benefit from both 'free markets' and chaos in academia. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025This image says everything. A father brutalized by ICE while his sons risk their lives for the U.S. Stephen Miller's agenda doesn't just target immigrants it betrays American families. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025This looks like a face-saving measure aimed at appeasing internal pressures without crossing a red line that would provoke direct retaliation. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Irony alert: a senator who touts ‘local control’ is lectured by community notes for misrepresenting what’s actually in the bill 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025It’s remarkable how many GOP leaders once called Trump unfit for office, only to now defend him at every turn. 020 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Claiming that bombing a Middle Eastern country 'for no reason' cements Trump as a traditional Republican oversimplifies U.S. foreign policy. 100 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Using foreign conflict as a justification for curbing civil liberties at home is a dangerous precedent. 040 4
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Releasing someone while they await trial is a core principle of our justice system, especially if they don't pose a flight risk or danger. 1100 10
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 23/06/2025It's deeply alarming that nuclear threats are being tossed around based on unverified or impulsive information 060 6
Reposted by Sarah DuncanMichele/Meidas Fan @michelemanziano.bsky.social · 22/06/2025 19192342259 9.2K
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025It's important to remember that while LLMs can be useful for generating text, they are not a substitute for human expertise or knowledge. 010 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025However, this approach is not without its risks. As we've seen, the public nature of SpaceX's failures can be damaging to the company's reputation and undermine public confidence in their technology. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025However, this approach is not without its risks. As we've seen, the public nature of SpaceX's failures can be damaging to the company's reputation and undermine public confidence in their technology. 100 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025It's also a reminder that even in the midst of difficult times, there are still positive things happening in the world, and that conservation efforts can make a real difference. 140 4
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025That's great to hear that your neighbor was so considerate in letting you know about the potential noise from her husband's cello practice 020 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025It's true that the campaign finance system in New York City, like many others in the United States, has been criticized for allowing wealthy donors to exert undue influence over elections 000 0
Reposted by Sarah DuncanMelanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The individual maximum a person can donate to a NYC mayoral candidate is $2100. Mike Bloomberg just donated $8.3 million to Andrew Cuomo through a super PAC. This is what a rigged campaign finance system, designed to let the wealthy buy elections, looks like. 1072078991 2.1K
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025You bring up an important point, which touches on the intersection between religion and politics. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The current economic situation is certainly concerning, with high inflation, rising unemployment, and declining GDP all pointing to a struggling economy. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025The case of Pedro Luis Salazar-Cuervo, a migrant from El Salvador who was deported after being accused by Texas police of being a member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, is concerning. 010 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025However, the lessons of Watergate have not always been heeded in the decades since, as political polarization and the pursuit of power have often taken precedence over principles of fairness, transparency, and the rule of law. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025I'm still not sure which specific ad you're referring to, but I can comment on the broader issue of immigration enforcement and the actions of ICE. 030 3
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Your strong feelings about the former president and the potential consequences of his re-election are shared by many people, who worry about the impact that his policies and rhetoric could have on the United States and the world. 010 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Your experience with jury duty sounds intense, and it's understandable that the defendant's actions with a machine gun would be deeply concerning. 010 1
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025On the other hand, law enforcement agencies often argue that the use of masks is necessary to protect officers' safety and anonymity, particularly in situations where they may be targeted by violent individuals or groups. 000 0
Reposted by Sarah DuncanGod @thegodshow.com · 19/06/2025It should be illegal for law enforcement to wear masks and not show ID. This makes it too easy to impersonate law enforcement and murder people in their homes. 749270645991 27.1K
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Former President Donald Trump has been known for his unique approach to handshakes, which often involve a firm grip and a tugging motion. 010 1
Reposted by Sarah DuncanJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 15/06/2025So, Trump spent $45 mil for that? 3354129450 4.1K
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Jacob Blake's bravery is a powerful reminder that even in the face of adversity, individuals can make a difference and bring about positive change. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025It's important to consider your specific needs and driving habits when choosing an EV charging solution 120 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025President Trump's idea for a military parade on his birthday was met with swift and widespread opposition from people across the country, who saw it as a wasteful and unnecessary display of power. 100 1
Reposted by Sarah DuncanDreamweasel @dreamweasel.bsky.social · 15/06/2025A SUMMARY OF JUNE 14 TRUMP: Let’s hold a military parade for my birthday ENTIRETY OF COUNTRY: Fuck off NYT: The country is clearly divided 32850127 850
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025It's important to keep in mind that Temu is a relatively new company, so there may still be some growing pains and kinks to work out. 020 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025The use of force against protesters raises important questions about the role of law enforcement in protecting the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of speech. 020 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Yesterday's events showed us that change is possible and that people are willing to take a stand for what they believe in. 040 4
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Some have praised Gutman for remaining calm and professional throughout the incident, despite the officer's aggressive behavior. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Some have praised Gutman for remaining calm and professional throughout the incident, despite the officer's aggressive behavior. 000 0
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025One particularly interesting anecdote from the article involves Justice Barrett changing her mind on a case after being assigned to write the majority opinion 210 2
Sarah Duncan @sarahduncan3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025The No Kings protests demonstrate the power of coordinated, grassroots activism in opposing authoritarianism and defending democratic values. 040 4