Reposted by Susan ThorneGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 14hSomething remarkable is happening: James Talarico is running an expansively pro-immigrant campaign in Texas, a state Trump won by 14 points, speaking in Biblical terms about our duty to "the stranger." And it's resonating. That's seismic. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2160...newrepublic.comIn Texas, Something Seismic Is Happening—and It’s All Trump’s FaultThanks to the economy and ICE, Trump has lost Texas Latinos. And James Talarico is developing a humane pro-immigrant message that’s resonating—even in this ultra-Trumpy state. 883466880
Reposted by Susan ThorneRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 7hEx-WV police chief violently attacked a woman over an expired registration. Though innocent, she spent five days in jail before the charge was dismissed. He resigned and was decertified. 79637691868
Reposted by Susan ThorneJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 7h58 deaths. Outrageous. Should never happen in America. 102741293
Reposted by Susan ThorneNothingofwater @nothingofwater.bsky.social · 26/09/2026When Jesus taught people to treat others like brothers, they asked him who we should consider as our brother? That's when he chose to tell the parable of the Good Samaritan. Basically reminding us that EVERYONE is our brother. Treat them ALL accordingly. Didn't these guys ever go to Sunday school? 182
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“When you have finished setting aside a tenth of all your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, you shall give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless and the widow, so that they may eat in your towns and be satisfied.” - Deuteronomy 26:12 - 1162
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“When you harvest the grapes in your vineyard, do not go over the vines again. Leave what remains for the foreigner, the fatherless and the widow.” - Deuteronomy 24:21 - 1123
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“When you beat the olives from your trees, do not go over the branches a second time. Leave what remains for the foreigner, the fatherless and the widow. - Deuteronomy 24:20 - 1133
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. Leave it for the foreigner, the fatherless and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands. - Deuteronomy 24:19 - 1143
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“And you are to love those who are foreigners, for you yourselves were foreigners in Egypt.” - Deuteronomy 10:19 - “Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge.” - Deuteronomy 24:17 - 1174
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing.” - Deuteronomy 10:17-18 1164
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and for the foreigner residing among you. I am the Lord your God.” - Leviticus 23:22 - 1245
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.” - Leviticus 19:33-34 - 1255
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“Do not go over your vineyard a second time or pick up the grapes that have fallen. Leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the Lord your God.” - Leviticus 19:10 - 1234
Reposted by Susan ThorneTheValuesVoter @thevaluesvoter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner, for you were foreigners in Egypt.” - Exodus 22:21 - “Do not oppress a foreigner; you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners, because you were foreigners in Egypt.” - Exodus 23:9 - 1235
Reposted by Susan ThorneNPR @npr.org · 6hThe Pentagon made last-minute changes to forms that many overseas U.S. citizens use for absentee voting, removing a category of citizens that Republicans have been pushing to block from voting. n.pr/4iT13Run.prTrump officials changed forms for overseas voters amid a GOP push to restrict votingThe Pentagon made last-minute changes to forms that many overseas U.S. citizens use for absentee voting, removing a category of citizens that Republicans have been pushing to block from voting. 16151109
Reposted by Susan Thornerprobbins.bsky.social @rprobbins.bsky.social · 16hFacts, plain and straightforward 💯🎯 22448791374
Reposted by Susan ThorneUnited Methodist News @umnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Connection across difference | The UM News podcast “Signs of Life” returns with the story of two congregations in Atlanta that embarked on a study of a Howard Thurman book. www.umnews.org/en/news/atla...umnews.orgAtlanta: Connection across difference | UMNews.orgThe UM News podcast “Signs of Life” returns with the story of two congregations in Atlanta that embarked on a study of a Howard Thurman book. One congregation predominately black and the other white,… 032
Reposted by Susan ThorneDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Send him in crate. We are the shithole nation. Us. 1430078
Reposted by Susan ThorneAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 29/09/2026My Building a Healthier America Policy Agenda. 🌱🧑🌾🍏💧 16961922223
Reposted by Susan ThorneJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Evil. Shame on everyone who voted for this.👇 54751257
Reposted by Susan ThorneBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Cardinal Robert McElroy, archbishop of Washington: We have failed to live up to the command in Deuteronomy, “you shall not violate the rights of the alien or the orphan,” and to the words on the Statue of Liberty. And so “we are losing our soul as a nation.” www.thebulwark.com/p/we-are-los...thebulwark.com‘We Are Losing Our Soul as a Nation’What we saw in Springfield, Ohio. 22807197
Reposted by Susan ThorneP01135809LOCKHIMUP @fightthebiglie.bsky.social · 28/09/2026All the sane people know when tRump talks it's going to be a lot of lies, sadly the MAGA that voted for him will believe the idiot without question. 371080387
Reposted by Susan Thornekenofseattle @kenofseattle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Never thought I'd see the day where Karl Rove admits the GOP are fascists. That's how far afield the Republican Party has become.thedingodaily.comKarl Rove: My Party Is Being Taken Over by NazisKarl Rove called out 'Nazis' in the GOP, said Ken Paxton is losing Texas, and pledged to vote Democrat. Yes, that Karl Rove. 64625
Reposted by Susan ThorneRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is what the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool looks like today after a $17M deliberate fuck up and the orange felon won’t stop until he destroys everything. Makes me sick to my stomach every day. 735102863396
Reposted by Susan ThorneAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We have enough food, technology, and money to save the planet. We just have a system where destroying it is more profitable. That's not a climate problem. That's a greed problem. #ClimateJustice 7835451281
Reposted by Susan ThorneGod @thegodshow.com · 29/09/2026Robert Reich just dropped a Rahm Emanuel diss-track and it goes hard af. Not saying it’s a Kendrick / Drake level beef, but it’s close. 1835411689
Reposted by Susan ThorneJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Despicable. Cruel. So damn wrong. 33678211
Reposted by Susan Thornemichaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I-5 in Seattle 165103322147
Reposted by Susan ThorneChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 27/09/2026Democrats vs. Republicans in a nutshell. This absolutely nails it. 6323521059
Reposted by Susan ThorneBlue Turquoise @bluet-urquoise.bsky.social · 29/09/2026How do we really feel? This is the time we all need to speak out the elections are up ahead and anyone that reads our comments will benefit. 1435184144652
Reposted by Susan ThorneRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I know Rahm Emanuel. I worked with him for years in the Clinton administration, and then when he was Obama’s chief of staff. Rahm Emanuel represents everything that’s been wrong about the Democratic Party for the last 30+ years. Be warned. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-rahm… 1269185446023
Reposted by Susan Thornesomedudenamedcarl.bsky.social @somedudenamedcarl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026HEM: "But you'll ruin that young man's life if you report him for sexual assault." ME: Correct. I'd prefer if he didn't get to become a Supreme Court Judge or run for President.static.klipy.comKaren Gillan Points Up: Yes, ThatALT: Karen Gillan Points Up: Yes, That 321562335
Reposted by Susan ThorneHolly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The same thing is happening at so many universities. 192
Reposted by Susan ThorneMitchy Mitch @strykie187.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They deserve it. I really like Tim Walz. Yall remember when the campaign was raging & it got really ugly when biden dropped out? Walz went on a speaking tour and did rallies talking shit about trump, proving trump lies, totally animated. He was the first to denounce trump in the media in 2024 👏💯 571993525
Reposted by Susan ThorneGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We can spend our lives debating the justifications (I more or less have); but we are wasting our time. What we need is a massive clampdown on the influence of money over politics, including lobbying transparency, campaign finance reform, an end to the revolving door between politics and lobbying. 11575122
Reposted by Susan ThorneM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 28/09/2026NO 👇 LIES DETECTED...... 344140634639
Reposted by Susan ThorneKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Deleted this because people were quoting/replying with threats of violence. The allegations here are incredibly horrible but they are only allegations at the moment. Press the authorities to do their jobs; don’t presume to do it for them. 581307167
Reposted by Susan ThorneSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 27/09/2026So much of what we are confronting today is best understood by the actions undertaken by white communities in response to integration orders. White supremacy is a form of democratic nihilism. Every institution, norm, and value of democracy will be sacrificed for it. calendar.eji.org/racial-injus...calendar.eji.orgSep. 27, 1958 | White Little Rock Voters Choose to Close Public Schools Rather Than IntegrateLearn more about our history of racial injustice 251138431
