Reposted by Steve LaskinAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Trump calls for jailing people who burn the U.S. flag anntelnaes.substack.com/p/the-one-wh... (100k subscribers on @bsky.app! Thank you everyone) 11524130
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Donald Trump's Washington is a technofascist fantasy—with or without Musk. Crap! www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comDonald Trump's Washington is a technofascist fantasy—with or without MuskTrump and the Silicon Valley right realized they both had a common adversary: democracy. 010
Reposted by Steve LaskinLeah Bobeah @leahleahbobeah.bsky.social · 09/06/2025bsky.app/profile/algr... #Impeach47 001
Reposted by Steve LaskinAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 06/06/2025anntelnaes.substack.com/p/the-mark-o...anntelnaes.substack.comThe mark of an egomanicMusk and Trump lash out at each other on social media 920934
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Only time will tell if we live in TACO land or MACO land? Let's grab some popcorn and watch the gurls mud wrestle. 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Oh, this is rich. Steve Bannon is being interviewed on NPR and says Musk is a "national security issue", has a "drug problem" and his "legal status is in question". (cartoon from the archives) 36677135
Reposted by Steve LaskinAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Tiananmen Square massacre 36th anniversary Never forget. 14654189
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Spiteful, cruel bastards all. Will they sing a different tune if Barron were to come out some day? U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...nytimes.comU.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 04/06/2025These are dolts who likely lived/died by CliffsNotes as young uncultured vermin, disrespecting hard work. Fire them all for malfeasance of duty. Slugs and garbage the lot of them. Surely we can paddle "adult" juvenile delinquents in these lawless times. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...nytimes.comAfter Muscling Their Bill Through the House, Some Republicans Have Regrets 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinCian McCarthy @arealmofwonder.bsky.social · 04/06/2025"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence." ~ Henry David Thoreau, 'Journals' 05410
Reposted by Steve LaskinCiara Ní Bhroin @ciarastweets.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Episode 2 is out. Neuroscientist, psychologist and author Sabina Brennan talks all things brain! Highlights: Failure doesn't mean the end. Self-criticism is a form of self-abuse We should laugh every day. It helps lower cortisol Please like, share, subscribe open.spotify.com/episode/7k5s...open.spotify.comSabina Brennan: How your brain shapes your realityMindset Matters · Episode 032
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 04/06/2025I deeply loathe these two bald bastards. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...washingtonpost.comTrump asks Congress to repeal $9 billion from NPR, PBS and global aidThe request includes blocking funding to combat HIV/AIDS and for contributing to the World Health Organization and providing media services to U.S. consumers. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 03/06/2025If you've anything to do with Oceanside, CA that involves spending money on their businesses, STOP!! Impoverish and punish the bastards for their public hate mongering. These Trumpettes MUST be called out, and their net worth strangled mercilessly. THAT they will hear. qvoicenews.com/2025/06/02/o...qvoicenews.comOceanside City Council rejects flying Pride flagJust in time for Pride Month, the Oceanside City Council rejects flying Pride flag. The vote was 3-2 with Jimmy Figueroa changing his vote. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 03/06/2025yes ... Yes ... HELL YES! Finally, good news about a man who knows his worth and acts to protect it. Bravo, Mr. Mayor. www.politico.com/news/2025/06...politico.comNew Jersey mayor sues Trump ally Alina Habba over charges“Habba was not serving in a prosecutorial function when she acted with DHS agents in the scheme to arrest Mayor Baraka,” his suit says. 020
Reposted by Steve LaskinIndivisible Bangor @indivisiblebangor.org · 28/05/2025“Journalism enabled facts to survive. But it was communities that must respond. Globally, we needed a new model of civic engagement.” @mariaressa.bsky.social #HoldTheLine #TogetherWeCan #HandsOff Excerpt From How to Stand Up to a Dictator Maria Ressa books.apple.com/us/book/how-...books.apple.comHow to Stand Up to a DictatorPolitics & Current Events · 2022 13511
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 01/06/2025"Poor" Jared Isaacman. $2M dollars down the crapper. When you lie down with dogs.... Visit today's NYT for the "sad" tale. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 01/06/2025One day, he'll wake up and discover that he is brown and gawky, and therefore subject to arrest and disappearance. Until then, his nose continues to acquire a darker brown as he climbs deeper into tRUMP's ... orbit. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/u...nytimes.comUnease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top Officials 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinPaul Bierman @paul-bierman.bsky.social · 31/05/2025You might think Trump admin just likes to watch people get sick and die.🧪 “They're throwing nuclear bombs in the scientific community. It's going to be totally shocking, and it will take decades to rebuild.” www.science.org/content/arti...science.org‘Devastating.’ NIH cancels future funding plans for HIV vaccine consortiaResearchers decry agency’s decision just as new leads reinvigorate search for long-sought vaccine 03310
Reposted by Steve LaskinMatt B @matttg.bsky.social · 31/05/2025🧪⚒️ destruction of American expertise 0137
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 31/05/2025You think the whore house interior of the Oval Office is obscene now, wait 'til tRump get's a look at this: www.livescience.com/planet-earth...livescience.comEarth's core is 'leaking' gold, study findsOur planet's core is rich in gold that can leak out into the mantle, and in some cases, end up in volcanos on the surface, according to a new study. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 31/05/2025W ...T... F! Karma, that's your cue. Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/h...nytimes.comTrump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 30/05/2025After purging the Kennedy Center board, The Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda continues its work. 919649
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 30/05/2025And just like that.... You're disappeared. Gone. Read it and weep. Are you next? Y'know, your tats look very suspicious. www.advocate.com/news/immigra...advocate.comImmigration judge dismisses asylum case of gay Venezuelan deported to Salvadoran supermax prisonHernández Romero had been awaiting an asylum hearing before he was deported without warning in March, his lawyer told The Advocate in April. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 30/05/2025This fundraiser is sponsored by Andry's attorneys' firm. PLEASE help! www.freeandry.org/donatefreeandry.orgDonate | Freeandry.orgYour support goes directly to Andry's legal team at Immigrant Defenders Law Center leading efforts for his release from CECOT. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Nearly every facet of life in the U.S. is as satisfying as lukewarm piss. Allow Dame Smith to elaborate through metaphor. www.tiktok.com/@muxic/video...tiktok.comDame Maggie Smith is amazing 🥰🥰 #muxic #movieclip TikTok video by Muxic- movies and series ❤️🐲 000
Reposted by Steve Laskinpaulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 30/05/2025Unelected, egomaniac Elon Musk (Leaves his minions in place, leaves DC with our Data) READ @anntelnaes.bsky.social SUBSTACK: open.substack.com/pub/anntelna... 718648
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 30/05/2025We're at the mercy of a drug kingpin and sex fiend. Can you guess who? See today's NYT: "On the Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama." Where is the Evangelical Outrage?!?! 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 29/05/2025As a predicate to martial law, Dear Leader is scheming to activate us to a point where he determines he has grounds to order a nationwide assault on us, using the U.S. armed forces, state and local police and US Marshalls to crush and kill anyone they encounter. open.substack.com/pub/sabrinah...open.substack.comTrump is trying to incite racial violence as predicate to martial lawCongresswoman LaMonica McIver, outside Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey. 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Trump gets visibly angry at "chickening out" question about tariffs. Says to the reporter, "You ask a nasty question like that" (animation from the archives) 42944161
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 28/05/2025For anyone planning to attend: Everything to know if you’re attending WorldPride 2025 in D.C. www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...washingtonpost.comEverything to know if you’re attending WorldPride 2025 in D.C.When is the parade? Who’s performing? Where are the best parties? This guide has you covered. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Fight ... Fight ... Fight! A single drop of water falling on a stone can eventually make it smooth. www.cnn.com/2025/05/28/b...cnn.comWalmart, Target and other companies warn about growing consumer boycotts | CNN BusinessCompanies are warning investors about the risks of becoming the next target of angry customers. 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinVicki L (miaocherie) @miaocherie.bsky.social · 28/05/2025@mariaressa.bsky.social QOTD (Book): How To Stand Up To A Dictator: The Fight For Our Future (cont) 02711
Reposted by Steve LaskinUnseen History @unseenhistory.bsky.social · 27/05/2025A Ukrainian-American family celebrates the death of Stalin, 1953 #WorldHistory #History 111920
Reposted by Steve LaskinCian McCarthy @arealmofwonder.bsky.social · 27/05/2025"In any case, you mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat." ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald 🎨 Carl Holsøe 0408
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 27/05/2025THIS DISGUSTS ME!! Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u...nytimes.comTrump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner 000
Reposted by Steve LaskinCian McCarthy @arealmofwonder.bsky.social · 12/01/2025Trying to make myself known to more of the people on this who once followed me on X. 😄 Reposts appreciated! #arealmofwonder #cianmccarthy 2416087
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Headline from today's NTY. My conclusion: It's all just theater. tRUMP likely told Putin on the phone last week that he was going to say this bec he just needed to score some points with his base: "Trump Condemns Putin’s Killings in Ukraine, But Doesn’t Make Him Pay a Price" 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Not only an important and incisive piece of writing, but a glorious voyage on which to become (re)acquainted with the English language. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Harvard Derangement Syndrome 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 26/05/2025I'm certain that the "P2025 Guide to the Final Solution for the 99%" celebrates this newest "failure" of our scaled down FDA. After all, the 1% acquire their greens come from hidden organic sources that provide them and their spawn with disease-free foodstuffs. wapo.st/4kcl8Qowapo.stE. coli outbreak sickened more than 80 people, but details didn’t surfaceFood safety inspections are being scaled back and the public was not notified after an investigation into E. coli contamination. 000
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 26/05/2025www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/u... This has been tried before (in fiction). It didn't end well. 032
Steve Laskin @stevelaskin.bsky.social · 25/05/2025I ask you, "What areas of American society are riddled with rats of the species homo sapiens?" I'll begin ... finance. 100