@beachgirl69.bsky.social
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. - MLK Jr
Wife, mother, sister. F*ck ALS.
My happy place is at the Cape ☀️🌊⛱️
Pro-democracy in New England. Second generation 🇮🇹🇺🇸
Wife, mother, sister. F*ck ALS.
My happy place is at the Cape ☀️🌊⛱️
Pro-democracy in New England. Second generation 🇮🇹🇺🇸
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Another night, another apartment block destroyed by Russian rockets. 20 dead, including 2 children. It's criminal, evil, sickening. But we can act! Let's save those alive today by supporting Ukraine's defenders: euromaidanpress.com/lets-support...
November 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Another night, another apartment block destroyed by Russian rockets. 20 dead, including 2 children. It's criminal, evil, sickening. But we can act! Let's save those alive today by supporting Ukraine's defenders: euromaidanpress.com/lets-support...
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MUST WATCH: Meet the neo-Nazi targeting kids online, teaching them to hate and to prepare to kill www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Meet the neo-Nazi targeting kids online, teaching them to hate and to prepare to kill
A Phil Williams NC5 Investigates report on a neo-Nazi targeting kids online, telling them to prepare for a 'race war'
www.newschannel5.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:26 AM
MUST WATCH: Meet the neo-Nazi targeting kids online, teaching them to hate and to prepare to kill www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
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🚨BREAKING: The North Carolina election board on Thursday announced a raft of new hires with backgrounds in Republican politics — the latest sign of the GOP’s partisan takeover of the board as it prepares for next year’s election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
North Carolina Adds More Partisan GOP Staffers to Election Board
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
🚨BREAKING: The North Carolina election board on Thursday announced a raft of new hires with backgrounds in Republican politics — the latest sign of the GOP’s partisan takeover of the board as it prepares for next year’s election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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No it’s important to listen to this. Because then you understand that many of them will do ANYTHING to keep power. Remember Musk got involved in the 2024 election after saying to Tucker “if she wins” I am definitely going to prison.
So we need to move knowing that nothing is off the table for them.
So we need to move knowing that nothing is off the table for them.
Steve Bannon: If we lose the midterms and we lose 2028, some in this room are going to prison, myself included.
November 7, 2025 at 12:22 AM
No it’s important to listen to this. Because then you understand that many of them will do ANYTHING to keep power. Remember Musk got involved in the 2024 election after saying to Tucker “if she wins” I am definitely going to prison.
So we need to move knowing that nothing is off the table for them.
So we need to move knowing that nothing is off the table for them.
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also how does the president have the right to demand that the DOJ (i.e. US taxpayers) give him money?
okay, why does building a white house ballroom with private funds not violate the anti deficiency act. what am I missing here
October 22, 2025 at 12:54 PM
also how does the president have the right to demand that the DOJ (i.e. US taxpayers) give him money?
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You go @jeffmerkley.bsky.social!
The senator has been speaking on the floor since 6:24 last night denouncing Trump's authoritarian attacks on democracy
Let's be loud--the American people are listening. Trump is down to historically Low 37% approval in recent polls
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymDt...
The senator has been speaking on the floor since 6:24 last night denouncing Trump's authoritarian attacks on democracy
Let's be loud--the American people are listening. Trump is down to historically Low 37% approval in recent polls
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymDt...
Merkley STILL Holding the Senate Floor to Protest Trump’s Threats to Democracy
YouTube video by Senator Jeff Merkley
www.youtube.com
October 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
You go @jeffmerkley.bsky.social!
The senator has been speaking on the floor since 6:24 last night denouncing Trump's authoritarian attacks on democracy
Let's be loud--the American people are listening. Trump is down to historically Low 37% approval in recent polls
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymDt...
The senator has been speaking on the floor since 6:24 last night denouncing Trump's authoritarian attacks on democracy
Let's be loud--the American people are listening. Trump is down to historically Low 37% approval in recent polls
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymDt...
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One of the better photographs depicting modernity, I'd say:
October 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
One of the better photographs depicting modernity, I'd say:
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He did everything he possibly could to overturn the election & stay in power - threatening his VP, Govs & Secs of States, organizing a mob to storm the Capitol. He knew if he ordered a military coup they would’ve refused & he would’ve been tried for treason. That’s why he left.
October 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
He did everything he possibly could to overturn the election & stay in power - threatening his VP, Govs & Secs of States, organizing a mob to storm the Capitol. He knew if he ordered a military coup they would’ve refused & he would’ve been tried for treason. That’s why he left.
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Why is Vought’s role as Trump’s budget director so key to the president’s plans?
“Every goddam thing in the executive branch goes through OMB,” a former official explained. The agency is the choke point for $7 trillion in federal spending.
“Every goddam thing in the executive branch goes through OMB,” a former official explained. The agency is the choke point for $7 trillion in federal spending.
What You Should Know About Russ Vought, Trump’s Shadow President
Vought is the architect of President Trump’s broader plan to fire civil servants, freeze government programs and dismantle entire agencies. Here are some key things to know about the D.C. insider who ...
www.propublica.org
October 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Why is Vought’s role as Trump’s budget director so key to the president’s plans?
“Every goddam thing in the executive branch goes through OMB,” a former official explained. The agency is the choke point for $7 trillion in federal spending.
“Every goddam thing in the executive branch goes through OMB,” a former official explained. The agency is the choke point for $7 trillion in federal spending.
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And Bill Essayli charged the migrant, as he has repeatedly charged people assaulted by ICE.
Both the U.S. marshal and the immigrant were shot by federal officers. You’d never know that from this headline.
October 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM
And Bill Essayli charged the migrant, as he has repeatedly charged people assaulted by ICE.
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By allowing for the dismantling of minority districts held by Democrats, a ruling against the VRA could give President Donald Trump and the GOP enough additional seats to lock in the party’s control of the House for a generation. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Fair Elections — and Perhaps Control of Congress — at Stake as SCOTUS Hears Challenge to VRA
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
October 15, 2025 at 11:50 AM
By allowing for the dismantling of minority districts held by Democrats, a ruling against the VRA could give President Donald Trump and the GOP enough additional seats to lock in the party’s control of the House for a generation. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Ffs
I am starting to understand how Austria felt in the 30s.
I am starting to understand how Austria felt in the 30s.
October 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Ffs
I am starting to understand how Austria felt in the 30s.
I am starting to understand how Austria felt in the 30s.
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These chats are from the *leaders* of Young Republican groups in New York, Kansas, Arizona and Vermont.
"Many of the chat members already work inside government or party politics, and one serves as a state senator." www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
"Many of the chat members already work inside government or party politics, and one serves as a state senator." www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
These chats are from the *leaders* of Young Republican groups in New York, Kansas, Arizona and Vermont.
"Many of the chat members already work inside government or party politics, and one serves as a state senator." www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
"Many of the chat members already work inside government or party politics, and one serves as a state senator." www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
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This is the way. So far, Washington Post, NYT, CNN, The Atlantic, The Guardian, Reuters, NPR, Associated Press, HuffPost and more. This is the way.
US news outlets refuse to sign new Pentagon rules to report only official information
Defense department policy requires outlets to vow not to obtain unauthorized files and restricts access to some areas
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2025 at 1:31 PM
This is the way. So far, Washington Post, NYT, CNN, The Atlantic, The Guardian, Reuters, NPR, Associated Press, HuffPost and more. This is the way.
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Today in Politics, Bulletin 226. MAGA meltdown over Trump’s Nobel snub, Qatar air base in Idaho, China trade war escalates bigly, House GOP calls No Kings protests terrorism, and that’s only about 10% of the madness today. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Today in Politics, Bulletin 226. 10/10/25
… Pete Hegseth announced that the Qatari Air Force will now have a base in Idaho and their military fighter pilots will be training over the US: “I’m also proud that today we’re signing a letter of ac...
open.substack.com
October 10, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Today in Politics, Bulletin 226. MAGA meltdown over Trump’s Nobel snub, Qatar air base in Idaho, China trade war escalates bigly, House GOP calls No Kings protests terrorism, and that’s only about 10% of the madness today. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
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WATCH — @whitehouse.senate.gov : “What became of the $50,000 in cash in that Cava bag? Did the FBI get it back from Homan?”
AG PAM BONDI: *LASHES OUT aggressively, avoids answering entirely* 🤷🏼♀️
AG PAM BONDI: *LASHES OUT aggressively, avoids answering entirely* 🤷🏼♀️
October 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
WATCH — @whitehouse.senate.gov : “What became of the $50,000 in cash in that Cava bag? Did the FBI get it back from Homan?”
AG PAM BONDI: *LASHES OUT aggressively, avoids answering entirely* 🤷🏼♀️
AG PAM BONDI: *LASHES OUT aggressively, avoids answering entirely* 🤷🏼♀️
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One of the most prescient statements you made, that has stuck with me as I've watched the collapse of critical thinking in America, was this:
"The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth."
"The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth."
September 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM
One of the most prescient statements you made, that has stuck with me as I've watched the collapse of critical thinking in America, was this:
"The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth."
"The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth."
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With pet shelters overwhelmed, @profgalloway.com makes his case for adopting a rescue dog.
Watch the latest episode of Pivot on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Watch the latest episode of Pivot on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
September 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
With pet shelters overwhelmed, @profgalloway.com makes his case for adopting a rescue dog.
Watch the latest episode of Pivot on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Watch the latest episode of Pivot on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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ah yes, the paragon of wokeness
![Frederick Benjamin "Ben" Hodges III[1] (born 16 April 1958) is a retired United States Army officer who served as commanding general, United States Army Europe. He has been Senior Advisor to Human Rights First since June 2022 and also serves as NATO Senior Mentor for Logistics.[2] He previously held the Pershing Chair in Strategic Studies at the Center for European Policy Analys](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hbpefio3f5csc44msmbgioxz/bafkreidfl6bmw5ismub7jyhjaps223sgz5ndwpwurht7m6k4l6gmmrkca4@jpeg)
September 26, 2025 at 11:35 AM
ah yes, the paragon of wokeness
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and a retired meteorologist shall lead us
September 19, 2025 at 1:58 AM
and a retired meteorologist shall lead us
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This is excellent news for our students. Spread this around to your friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors. Finding reliable information is getting harder to come by. I count The Atlantic as a reliable source.
Great news, indeed.
Great news, indeed.
The Atlantic Announces Free Digital Subscriptions for All U.S. Public High Schools
www.theatlantic.com/press-releas...
www.theatlantic.com/press-releas...
The Atlantic Announces Free Digital Subscriptions for All U.S. Public High Schools
None
www.theatlantic.com
September 18, 2025 at 4:04 AM
This is excellent news for our students. Spread this around to your friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors. Finding reliable information is getting harder to come by. I count The Atlantic as a reliable source.
Great news, indeed.
Great news, indeed.
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Suddenly "hate speech" is bad. Suddenly "dehumanizing" people is bad. Suddenly "cancel culture" is good. Suddenly words have consequences.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
September 16, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Suddenly "hate speech" is bad. Suddenly "dehumanizing" people is bad. Suddenly "cancel culture" is good. Suddenly words have consequences.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.
The modern American right in 2025, folks.