Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Stunning. May was brutal for Trump in federal court: 96% loss rate ⚖️. Even GOP-appointed judges have ruled against the admin 72% of the time. District courts are doing their job defending the Constitution. Soon the Supreme Court may be the only court unwilling to defend the rule of law. 16454831811
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialTodd @tod-o-thepenisula.bsky.social · 08/05/2025I need to read that. 1136
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialPatti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 08/05/2025#MomSky TODAY MOMS ARE RISING UP RALLY TO SAVE MEDICAID 37 Million children depend on Medicaid 41% of births are through Medicaid Let that sink in Listen to your MOM She wants us to call our Congressional Representatives 202 224-3121 No cuts to Medicaid Thank you @momsrising.org 13423182
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.social🍃LaurelLeaves🌿 @kaooavopakatapa.bsky.social · 07/05/2025The Employee Retention Credit is a refundable tax credit against certain employment taxes equal to 50% of the qualified wages an eligible employer pays to employees after March 12, 2020, and before Jan. 1, 2021. 01314
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 05/05/2025A Pulitzer prize to Ann Telnaes, whose cartoon showing a supplicating Bezos led to her departure from the Washington Post's Opinion section 172067373
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialJonBowzerBauman.bsky.social @jonbowzerbauman.bsky.social · 06/05/2025The Dictator’s post of the photo of himself doing Papal cosplay is not just a vile mockery of Catholicism. At its heart it’s yet another display of his absolutely bottomless narcissism. He’s deeply sick. 301049120
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/05/2025For those keeping score at home… (Source: @TheEconomist) 177115123398
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 03/05/2025Oh wow. Note: This response (below, which is real) to Trump’s tweet depicting himself as pope is from the New York State Catholic Bishops, who represent the collective bishops of the state. Among them is Cardinal Dolan of NYC, who Trump appointed to his new religious liberty commission this week. 48672621848
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialLiz (or Lizzie) Kim 김혜성 💫 @lizzielizliz.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Leaders of some of the nation’s most prestigious universities have assembled a private collective to counter Trump’s attacks on research funding and academic independence. A group of school leaders are behind the scenes strategizing. #MomSky #Voices4Victory www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...wsj.comExclusive | Elite Universities Form Private Collective to Resist Trump AdministrationSeparate from the public dissent, a group of school leaders are strategizing behind the scenes about how to respond and push back against the White House. 18668249
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 19/04/2025#NoKings 323174744254
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialDonna Stern @dvsmemphis.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Call ☎️ your Senators @ (202)224-3121 and demand that they OPPOSE the GOP budget which cuts Medicare and Medicaid. More than 72 million Americans rely on Medicaid for health care coverage — that’s 1 in 5 people in this country. And 41% of ALL births are covered by Medicaid. #MedicaidCutsKillUS 68267
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialsuns31.bsky.social @suns31.bsky.social · 18/04/2025She was being vulnerable and honest about the toxic, threatening environment they are confronting every day. Hope she continues to show courageous leadership. When people step out, lift them up and help them rise up! 121
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 18/04/2025“Trump is shackling the greatest institutions in American life. We have nothing to lose but our chains.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...nytimes.comOpinion | What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal.It will take a concerted effort by every sector of our society to respond to Trumpism’s threat. 1118664
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 17/04/2025RFK Jr. says there are no autistic poets, so we interviewed one. Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.motherjones.comRFK Jr. says there aren't autistic poets. We asked an autistic poet."I will challenge RFK Jr. to write a poem as good as me any day of the week." 1287238906733
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialSarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Hey everyone. Working on a new project focused on telling the stories of the people that Trump’s policies are hurting. If that’s you, use the link below to get in touch. share-na2.hsforms.com/27abfgVgkRci...share-na2.hsforms.comForm 16334133
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialBrian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social · 17/04/2025"This is not about the money. It’s a minuscule amount of money in the federal budget, though it's critical to meeting public media's civic responsibilities. This is about attacking a free press." –New Hampshire Public Radio CEO Jim Schachter on the new threat to PBS/NPR station fundingcnn.comPBS and NPR are in a once-in-a-generation funding fight. They might well lose | CNN BusinessAmerica’s two biggest public broadcasters, PBS and NPR, are facing an up-or-down vote over their federal funding for the first time in decades. 637199
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.social@Boom-WhatsGoingOn.bsky.social @boom-whatsgoingon.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Only a mentally ill person would think they can be a draft dodger, consistently insult veterans, active duty military, and dead heroes, and think they deserve to have a military parade in their own honor… Just sick! 520185175463
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 10/04/2025MTG dabbling in insider trading now too 1200154316337
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialNewsNation @newsnation.bsky.social · 10/04/2025NewsNation fact-checked some of Trump’s claims about tariffs and U.S. trade relationships to separate hyperbole from fact. #politicsnewsnationnow.comFact check: Trump’s tariff, international trade claimsNewsNation fact-checked some of Trump’s claims about tariffs and U.S. trade relationships to separate hyperbole from fact. 022
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 10/04/2025This is a fascinating case. Trump admin senior officials, and Trump himself, claimed this guy was an "MS-13 leader." It's clear that this guy was illegally possessing guns. But when they took him to court, THIS was the only mention of MS-13 in any DOJ document. Now they're moving to drop the case. 25469151
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialTofuNYG 🏈🏳️🌈🗽🇺🇦 🚫👑🖕🧊 @groguspeak.bsky.social · 10/04/2025 219119523695
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialSean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I had the same conversations with Republicans after we forced the House to vote to release the Gaetz ethics report. They are too cowardly to go public with the things they believe. 661485291
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialatheistmom.bsky.social @atheistmom.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I was having dark doubts about what the Hands Off rallies actually accomplished. Jamie made me feel better. 414530
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Beyond parody. 74662261093
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialPhil PlAIt @philplait.bsky.social · 07/04/2025With everything looking down, why not look up for a moment? This is, quite seriously, one of the most gorgeous astronomical images I have ever seen. And I've seen a *lot*. badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/an-utterly... 🔭 🧪badastronomy.beehiiv.comAn utterly gorgeous cosmic latteA spiral galaxy’s light stirred, not shaken, by the gravity of another 11789122
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialBrynn Tannehill @brynntannehill.bsky.social · 06/04/2025There's approximately 10 transgender athletes out of the 140,000 women in the NCAA. 1672748731
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 04/04/2025turns out the United States was an incredible moneymaking engine that ran on wokeness 28139852232
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Protests aren’t the only tool in the anti-authoritarian toolkit, but they’re incredibly important. Protests help us see each other; they make it feel safer to refuse to obey the dictator, and make it more possible for us to organize mass non-cooperation. It’s an essential step in the process. 5964151519
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 05/04/2025New York Fucking City. A full mile of people filled to the brim. Fascism is going to lose. 488322605004
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialKeystone Indivisible @keystonecc.bsky.social · 05/04/2025🤩🤩🤩 Almost 600 State College residents here to say #HandsOff our democracy and our local services, jobs and economy! Get involved! We’ve only just begun!! @indivisible.org 1328373
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.social#NeverTrump! 💙 #LifelongDem💙 #BlueDot 💙 #WOKE @bluehopeforever.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Find a location near and join us in standing up for our democracy! Today April 5!! www.fiftyfifty.one?fbclid=IwZXh...fiftyfifty.one50501 — 50 protests, 50 states, 1 movementJoin the movement to uphold the Constitution and end executive overreach. 50 protests, 50 states, 1 day: #50501. 24117
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Imagine you’re Timothy Haugh, a decorated general, confirmed unanimously by the Senate to head the NSA. And while you’re traveling abroad, you find out the President just fired you on the advice of a 9/11 truther whose bigotry once got her banned by Uber.nytimes.comGen. Timothy Haugh Ousted as Head of NSA and Cyber CommandNo reason was given for the removal of Gen. Timothy D. Haugh, but the far-right activist Laura Loomer had called for his ouster in a meeting with President Trump, an official said. 21357941719
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I have tariffed the penguins that are on Heard Island and which you were probably assuming did not export goods forgive me they were taking advantage of us so cunning and so cold 546286467006
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 03/04/2025NJ candidate for Governor @mikiesherrill.bsky.social on my show asks why is the federal government taxing us if they are going to gut programs? Instead the states should be able to use their tax dollars to help people of their states. 84725
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Don’t look at me, I voted for the black lady who didn’t want to burn down our economy. 755357875517
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 02/04/2025Even Elon Musk's AI Grok says Trump's tariffs will be definitively bad for the U.S. economy. 1132954699
tjw65.bsky.social @tjw65.bsky.social · 02/04/2025So if Muskrat is leaving then who is going to change over Social Security texh they allegedly were upgrading 000
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 02/04/2025For the second time in the last 24 hours, Trump suggests that he thinks he will be putting tariffs directly on fentanyl smuggled into the United States illegally. 3863066910
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Money corrupts, and money in politics corrupts completely. 1555604980
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 01/04/2025New — Institute of Museum and Library Sciences employees were allowed back in the building this morning to gather belongings after all being put on admin leave by DOGE yesterday. Supporters have gathered in front of the building and staffers inside have posted a visible sign that says "SOS IMLS." 7595220
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 01/04/2025"As a political and moral matter, however, it is monstrous. There is no defending this. So maybe we shouldn’t be surprised the administration is barely trying. They’re arguing anyone who has the gall to ask is a subversive who is carrying water for gang members." www.thebulwark.com/p/innocent-b...thebulwark.comInnocent (In a Brutal Prison) AbroadThe Trump administration’s latest stain on our values: sending a man without a conviction to a country where a judge ruled he couldn’t be sent. 1229785
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Yglesias busts Musk/Sacks for their misleading stage presentation of this chart to imply something nefarious about legal non-citizens getting Social security numbers (to pay taxes) By cutting off previous years the trend looks shady, but it’s because COVID caused a dip 👇🏽 17732206
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 01/04/2025So MAGA is admitting Trump is weak and ineffectual. The President of the most powerful country on Earth can't convince Bukele of El Salvador to send back innocent men picked and deported to his prisons. Is that what you're saying, MAGA? 12544401040
Reposted by @tjw65.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 31/03/2025A Tale of Two Grifters… 44671821621