Reposted by Verity BuslyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 3hKroger just announced the largest layoffs in its history, with plans to cut 3,000 employees as it ramps up use of AI. Reminder that Kroger has spent $12.3B on stock buybacks since 2019 and paid its CEO $14M last year — 417x its median worker's pay. AI is turbo-charging corporate greed.newsweek.comKroger plans largest layoffs in its nearly 150-year historyThe company's CEO said it was committed to "simplifying" operations and "deploying more resources where they matter most 33045592385
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 2hMy daughter and a little boy got in trouble at the babysitter’s when they were 3 years old for calling each other butt-butt in a dispute. I don’t know which came up with the insult. Probably my kid. 000
Reposted by Verity BuslyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 3hA Massachusetts woman pays $500 a month to get her electricity from a privately owned utility. Her neighbor, less than 2,000 feet away, pays just $130 a month because he’s served by a publicly owned utility. How are privately owned utilities getting away with this price gouging? Watch.youtu.beThe Secret Behind High Electricity BillsPrivate utility companies like PG&E, Duke, and Exelon control electricity for nearly 70% of Americans — and they're usin 17697336
Reposted by Verity BuslyDr Savoy234Ever @savoy234ever.bsky.social · 4hSuch courageous men, several holding a woman and punching her for speaking her mind! 👍🏽 Sums up magats pretty well 011
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 4hI remember Callista from the 1990s. She was in the choir at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in DC. I remember seeing her process down the aisle for Christmas mass and thinking what big balls she had, since she was fucking the married Newt Gingrinch at the time. 0151
Reposted by Verity BuslyCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 23hBoy it's almost as if they're using AI to do even more racist shit just like every black and brown person on earth said AI was gonna be used for. It's why the stans want you to think it's alive. So they can use it to do racist shit like this and wash their hands of it. 9632151
Reposted by Verity BuslyJohn Berry @aniccia.bsky.social · 7h"saw a waymo just sitting there for 15 mins" OP: x.sahilkaling_ 100 block of Russ St, SoMa, San Francisco <400 feet from Waymo's SoMa Grand garage. Another stuck sideways Waymo robot. Robots stuck in routine situations for an extended time may indicate Waymo's gonna need more telops. 052
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 9hThis mess has been a long time coming. We have been jerking around immigrants and refugees in a despicable way. Today’s ICE is the fruit of that. 000
Reposted by Verity BuslySomebody Somewhere @agrrl.bsky.social · 18hLooks like we have to form human chains around the 50foot perimeter. Trash-onal Guard. #GTFO #FreeDC 164
Reposted by Verity BuslyBrad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 21hTenoria was the lead soldier (this guy) 421821
Reposted by Verity BuslyBrad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 14/10/2026Military patrolling the Columbia Heights ballot box at 6:44 pm "It's a public sidewalk" the lead soldier said when reminded of the law. Photo by self 1471529540
Reposted by Verity BuslySteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 19hTraitor Trump proudly does a deal with Putin that will kill Ukrainians—and his sycophantic FBI director heads to Russia. You do the math. 1312473946
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I think Natalie looks jealous. There's a steeliness to her eyes that makes me fidget. The new one is not going to get in her way, I promise you that. 000
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026She was assigned to him. He accepted her as part of the deal with Russia. 130
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026... four red ones and one slightly bigger reddish one at the point of the arrow flew over and then either circled and flew back over, or a second formation flew by. They have been flying lower and lower in the past two years. They fly expensive helicopters constantly because taxpayers are paying. 200
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Multiple military helicopters fly past every day. Either single small red ones (Great Oracle told me they are Coast Guard copters that other services use for VIP shuttling) or big gray ones with big panels on their undersides that fly alone or two together. But yesterday, ... 100
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I could also be confusing wishful thinking with witchy prediction feelings 010
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I predict he will not die old or well. From my witchy prediction feelings. 110
Reposted by Verity Busly🇨🇦Tadhg Dalaigh @tadhgdalaigh.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Another Netanyahu false flag that wasn’t believable. 712871
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Did you see the 5-formation helicopter squad that circled yesterday? This is unnerving. 220
Reposted by Verity BuslyRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Trump and Musk are doing everything they can to try and force Ukraine to surrender to Putin while Musk spends over $300 million to try and buy the midterm elections to maintain total power. The American government under Republicans are on the side of evil. Vote them out. 494103974081
Reposted by Verity BuslyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/10/2026It’s bad enough that Gavin Newsom opposes California’s Prop 40. But he also supports Prop 42, a billionaire-backed poison pill that would cancel out Prop 40 entirely and make it impossible to enact future wealth taxes. It’s clear whose side he’s on. Remember this in 2028.commondreams.orgNewsom Endorses Ballot Measure That Would Cancel Out Billionaire Tax—and Ban Future Wealth Taxes | Common Dreams"He’d rather millions of children and families lose their healthcare than ask a couple hundred billionaires to finally p 86386993676
Reposted by Verity BuslyUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 13/10/2026"Carlos" is in Oxnard CA opening rows to start planting strawberries. He's dreading the predicted El Niño storms as it will mean harvesting in the slippery mud under a cold rain. "People never think about how the stores remain stocked even during crazy weather storms." #WeFeedYou 9433127
Reposted by Verity BuslyProPublica @propublica.org · 13/10/20261/ If you’re in D.C. for AUSA’s conference, we want to hear from you. We’ve been reporting on the $1 trillion dollar black hole of the U.S. military budget, and we’re looking for insiders to help us find out: Is all of that money really making our country safer? 9498233
Reposted by Verity BuslyChris Gee / ◣ ◢ \ @chrisgeeuk.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Why listen to people who want the EU become even more reliant on toxic fossil fuel products from unreliable countries? euobserver.com/241450/agroc...euobserver.comAgrochemical lobbyists are defending a toxic model of agriculture that is heading for collapseAs pesticide lobbyists dominate a key hearing in Strasbourg, the EU risks locking farmers and citizens into a costly, chemical-dependent food system that poisons water, fuels disease and drains billio... 0179
Reposted by Verity BuslyClio2 @clio2.bsky.social · 13/10/2026The trail of destruction continues Do NOT let Trump and his minions ever suspect what is dear to you Since he HATES and will attempt to destroy every single person or thing that is not, or does not directly benefit, his grotesque Self www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...dailykos.comThey Cut Down the Trees Against the Judge’s Instructions…It was busy work for at least one Washington area arborist. 430 trees on the Washington East Potomac golf course were cut down over the weekend _after_ a DC judge (Judge Ana Reyes) had ordered advance... 151
Reposted by Verity BuslyRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 13/10/2026The most corrupt and unethical president in US history by far. 19693913234
Reposted by Verity BuslyBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Norway has removed all of its $2tn Investment Fund from Israel linked banks, as it continues its policy of BDS against Israel. Well done Norway. 7238871005
Reposted by Verity BuslyAnt @agramuglia.bsky.social · 12/10/2026So Danny Trejo was manipulated and tricked into being in Ben Shapiro's newest film. Holy shit. 424124354599
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026They are doing whatever they want and fuck you if you want them to stop. No dissimulation, no pretending. Watch the Kennedy Center while they’re destroying trees. They are tearing everything down. From within. Fuck your White House, fuck your cherry blossoms, fuck your Kennedy Center. 010
Verity Busly @veritybusly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Sir, that is 2 ifs for 2 actions in 1 short sentence. That does not augur well for the success of that endeavor. (The second IF is understood but it is present nonetheless.) 020
