Reposted by travelswithchopsticksThe Obama Foundation @obamafoundation.bsky.social · 04/05/2026May the Fourth be with YOU, from the Obama Presidential Center. Opening June 19. 604265476262
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 11/12/2025“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” — George Orwell, 1984 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Well that would be a cool day at school. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 26/11/2025I think Democrats lost leverage when @durbin.senate.gov and others voted with the GOP to approve the GOP budget and end the GOP government shutdown. I guess we’ll see. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 26/10/2025They never have this on the Great British Bake-off. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Winning? taxfoundation.org/blog/trump-t...taxfoundation.orgTariffs Are Raising Prices for Consumers, Latest Evidence ShowsSeveral goods have experienced notably large price increases, including apparel, coffee and tea, cameras, and furniture. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Not surprised. Some new ICE recruits have shown up to training without full vetting www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...nbcnews.comSome new ICE recruits have shown up to training without full vettingThe recruits have had criminal backgrounds or failed drug tests or were unable to meet physical or academic standards, raising concerns about the agency’s rush to hire immigration officers, sources to... 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 19/10/2025And a few more perfectly amazing signs at #NoKings 010
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 19/10/2025More perfectly amazing signs at #NoKings 020
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 19/10/2025Some perfectly amazing signs at #NoKings yesterday. 010
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 11/10/2025He’s been doing a lot of tongue slipping recently. THANK GOD there were no women nearby. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 11/10/2025And so it begins…. finance.yahoo.com/news/first-b...finance.yahoo.comFirst Brands Collapse Blindsides Wall Street, Exposing Cracks in a Hot Corner of FinanceWhile the full extent of the damage — and what exactly went wrong — remains unclear 11 days after First Brands declared bankruptcy, the stakes were raised on Wednesday night when one of First Brands’ ... 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 10/10/2025I don’t claim to be a military expert, but this seems like a really bad idea. 011
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 10/10/2025If the mayor could easily clear the streets of a war in their own city, then the mayor is probably handling “the war” just fine. 020
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Plenary authority is a legal concept referring to a power that is full, complete, and unrestricted in a particular area. A body or person with this authority can take action on a given issue with virtually no limitations. #stephenmiller #chicago #portland 000
Reposted by travelswithchopsticksGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social 8032355715116
Reposted by travelswithchopsticksThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/09/2025“Check the tariff shelf” 🙃 Imagine not being able to tell that this is a complete fabrication. As he gaslights struggling farmers. 87777572133
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 18/09/2025The snowflakes who whined about cancel culture…. Are canceling our culture of free speech. 020
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 17/09/2025We are where we are because funding to education started dropping dramatically in the 1990s. We are seeing what happens when 30+ years of defunding education happens. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 15/09/2025These parents say that parents should to their own research . The problem is, the NON-vaxxers do not have the first clue about how to do actual research, to determine what is a reliable source vs. a non-reliable source. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...washingtonpost.comWhy 1 in 6 U.S. parents are rejecting vaccine recommendationsA wide-ranging Washington Post-KFF poll details who tends to reject vaccine recommendations and their reasoning. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Whatcha gonna do? 🤷♀️ www.newsweek.com/charlie-kirk...newsweek.comCharlie Kirk says gun deaths "unfortunately" worth it to ...The conservative founder of Turning Point USA made the comments following a mass shooting in Nashville last week that resulted in six deaths. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Missouri is still a Confederate state, no matter what they tell ya. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 09/09/2025www.wbez.org/news/2025/09...wbez.orgChicago sees its fewest summer murders since 1965, even as Trump cites high crimeThe Chicago Police Department’s criminal homicide tally for June, July and August is the lowest in 60 years. And overall violent crime remains near its lowest point in more than four decades. 010
Reposted by travelswithchopsticksAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Perino: You think we don't get the joke -- we get the joke. It's just not funny. 15643239429
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 19/08/2025This needs to be played on every radio & media platform. It’s catchy. 000
travelswithchopsticks @shaneberk.bsky.social · 17/08/2025What a crummy deal this “deal maker” US president is working out. No sh@t Putin wants land. It’s called The Crimea and Ukraine. Trump is a quick one…. 🙄 010
Reposted by travelswithchopsticksMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/07/2025July 18: If we have a smart president, you're never going to let the dollar slide. If you have a dummy, that could happen. July 25: A weak dollar makes you a hell of a lot more money. It doesn't sound good, but you make a hell of a lot more money with a weaker dollar than with a strong dollar 1263150625624