@fistforthepeople.bsky.social
Just a human trying to maintain their humanity in the 21st century and the digital panopticon.
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BREAKING NEWS: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
The White House has begun process of looking for new secretary of defense
The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
www.npr.org
April 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
BREAKING NEWS: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new secretary of defense, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
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Not to state the obvious, but none of them were sent to a terrorist prison in El Salvador. They all had lawyers, indictment by grand jury, a trial or a guilty plea where a judge ensured it was knowing & voluntary & access to an appeals process. In other words, all the hallmarks of due process.
April 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Not to state the obvious, but none of them were sent to a terrorist prison in El Salvador. They all had lawyers, indictment by grand jury, a trial or a guilty plea where a judge ensured it was knowing & voluntary & access to an appeals process. In other words, all the hallmarks of due process.
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If Pete Hegseth had even a tiny bit of honor and sense of responsibility, then he would hand in his resignation this morning.
March 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
If Pete Hegseth had even a tiny bit of honor and sense of responsibility, then he would hand in his resignation this morning.
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The CIA Director testified today that he is not sure a reporter was on the unclassified national security group chat that recklessly disclosed military plans in Yemen.
The whole world is aware of who was part of Signalgate.
These people cannot be trusted with America’s national security.
The whole world is aware of who was part of Signalgate.
These people cannot be trusted with America’s national security.
March 25, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The CIA Director testified today that he is not sure a reporter was on the unclassified national security group chat that recklessly disclosed military plans in Yemen.
The whole world is aware of who was part of Signalgate.
These people cannot be trusted with America’s national security.
The whole world is aware of who was part of Signalgate.
These people cannot be trusted with America’s national security.
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Get in loser, we're tanking the economy
March 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Get in loser, we're tanking the economy
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House Democrats are fighting to protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
The partisan Republican spending bill is an attack on veterans, seniors and families.
Unacceptable.
The partisan Republican spending bill is an attack on veterans, seniors and families.
Unacceptable.
March 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
House Democrats are fighting to protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
The partisan Republican spending bill is an attack on veterans, seniors and families.
Unacceptable.
The partisan Republican spending bill is an attack on veterans, seniors and families.
Unacceptable.
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It's official: The lunatics are now running the asylum.
March 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
It's official: The lunatics are now running the asylum.
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I agree with Donald Trump that an unelected bureaucrat should be fired.
Let’s start with Elon Musk.
Let’s start with Elon Musk.
March 5, 2025 at 3:11 AM
I agree with Donald Trump that an unelected bureaucrat should be fired.
Let’s start with Elon Musk.
Let’s start with Elon Musk.
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Sounds like a billionaire who’s never talked to a working person in his life.
Elon: get your hands off of Americans’ hard-earned Social Security.
Elon: get your hands off of Americans’ hard-earned Social Security.
March 1, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Sounds like a billionaire who’s never talked to a working person in his life.
Elon: get your hands off of Americans’ hard-earned Social Security.
Elon: get your hands off of Americans’ hard-earned Social Security.
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Arranged or not #USDemocracy & liberalwarrior.bsky.social, one thing is for sure, Europe now knows exactly who they are dealing with in the current administration and how far they cannot trust him...
If the Mango Mussolini is willing extort Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Ukraine who's next????
If the Mango Mussolini is willing extort Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Ukraine who's next????
March 1, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Arranged or not #USDemocracy & liberalwarrior.bsky.social, one thing is for sure, Europe now knows exactly who they are dealing with in the current administration and how far they cannot trust him...
If the Mango Mussolini is willing extort Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Ukraine who's next????
If the Mango Mussolini is willing extort Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Ukraine who's next????
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The board of Virginia Military Institute voted on Friday against extending the contract of Major General Cedric Wins, the college’s first Black superintendent.
The First Black Leader of Virginia Military Institute Is Ousted
The college’s board decided not to renew the contract of its superintendent, Major General Cedric T. Wins, who led diversity efforts and removed a Confederate statue on campus.
www.nytimes.com
March 1, 2025 at 3:35 AM
The board of Virginia Military Institute voted on Friday against extending the contract of Major General Cedric Wins, the college’s first Black superintendent.
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Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
February 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
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Five former defense secretaries condemned President Trump’s firing last week of senior military leaders as "reckless" and urged Congress not to confirm their successors.
Former Defense Secretaries Call Trump’s Firing of Military Leaders ‘Reckless’
The five men asked the House and the Senate to hold hearings “to assess the national security implications of Mr. Trump’s dismissals.”
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Five former defense secretaries condemned President Trump’s firing last week of senior military leaders as "reckless" and urged Congress not to confirm their successors.
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From Opinion
“Politicians are allowed to criticize the press,” writes the editorial board. “But there is a difference between using language and using muscle.” The Trump administration “is mustering the arms of government to suppress speech it doesn’t like and compel words and ideas it prefers.”
“Politicians are allowed to criticize the press,” writes the editorial board. “But there is a difference between using language and using muscle.” The Trump administration “is mustering the arms of government to suppress speech it doesn’t like and compel words and ideas it prefers.”
Opinion | The MAGA War on Speech
If only the powerful are free to speak their minds, it’s not free speech.
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
From Opinion
“Politicians are allowed to criticize the press,” writes the editorial board. “But there is a difference between using language and using muscle.” The Trump administration “is mustering the arms of government to suppress speech it doesn’t like and compel words and ideas it prefers.”
“Politicians are allowed to criticize the press,” writes the editorial board. “But there is a difference between using language and using muscle.” The Trump administration “is mustering the arms of government to suppress speech it doesn’t like and compel words and ideas it prefers.”
