LeftwardSwing 🏳️⚧️ 🌈 🏳️🌈 ♿
@leftwardswing.bsky.social
Colorado, Christian Socialist, Osage, disability rights, #MMIW #M4A I post about poverty, Native issues, & how we need Socialism ✊🏽
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If you're supporting ANY politician who doesn't support single payer healthcare ( #MedicareForAll) then you need to find a different politician to support.
Only when as a whole we begin doing this we're going to keep running around in circles fighting for what's right. It's time
If you're supporting ANY politician who doesn't support single payer healthcare ( #MedicareForAll) then you need to find a different politician to support.
Only when as a whole we begin doing this we're going to keep running around in circles fighting for what's right. It's time
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WATCH — @timmiller.bsky.social : "You know what would be a better message than what Angus King is saying? MAGA podcaster Tim Dillon saying nobody's life is better since Trump took office, and maybe we should focus on helping people."
November 11, 2025 at 3:19 AM
WATCH — @timmiller.bsky.social : "You know what would be a better message than what Angus King is saying? MAGA podcaster Tim Dillon saying nobody's life is better since Trump took office, and maybe we should focus on helping people."
And here we go again 😉
Another Socialist running for mayor (Seattle) is looking like they'll beat the incumbent centrist Democrat.
Let's go Katie! 😀
Another Socialist running for mayor (Seattle) is looking like they'll beat the incumbent centrist Democrat.
Let's go Katie! 😀
Progressive activist Katie Wilson has pulled ahead of incumbent Bruce Harrell for the first time in the Seattle mayor's race, but the election remains too close to call. Results released Monday afternoon show Wilson leading by 91 votes.
Wilson takes a razor-thin lead in Seattle mayor's race
Katie Wilson has earned 49.83% of votes, compared to Harrell’s 49.79% in election results updated Monday. The race remains too close to call.
www.knkx.org
November 11, 2025 at 3:27 AM
And here we go again 😉
Another Socialist running for mayor (Seattle) is looking like they'll beat the incumbent centrist Democrat.
Let's go Katie! 😀
Another Socialist running for mayor (Seattle) is looking like they'll beat the incumbent centrist Democrat.
Let's go Katie! 😀
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Seattle's Mamdani is winning by an absurdly small margin over our incumbent mayor, who once pulled a gun on a pregnant woman in a parking lot.
Vote in your local elections!
www.thestranger.com/news/2025/11...
Vote in your local elections!
www.thestranger.com/news/2025/11...
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Seattle's Mamdani is winning by an absurdly small margin over our incumbent mayor, who once pulled a gun on a pregnant woman in a parking lot.
Vote in your local elections!
www.thestranger.com/news/2025/11...
Vote in your local elections!
www.thestranger.com/news/2025/11...
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Wilson now leads Harrell in still-uncalled Seattle mayor race
Progressive organizer Katie Wilson took the lead Monday in the race for Seattle mayor, coming in 91 votes ahead of incumbent centrist Bruce Harrell in the latest count
www.axios.com/local/seattl...
Progressive organizer Katie Wilson took the lead Monday in the race for Seattle mayor, coming in 91 votes ahead of incumbent centrist Bruce Harrell in the latest count
www.axios.com/local/seattl...
Katie Wilson now leads in Seattle mayoral race
Progressive organizer Katie Wilson has overtaken incumbent Bruce Harrell, though the race remains uncalled.
www.axios.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Wilson now leads Harrell in still-uncalled Seattle mayor race
Progressive organizer Katie Wilson took the lead Monday in the race for Seattle mayor, coming in 91 votes ahead of incumbent centrist Bruce Harrell in the latest count
www.axios.com/local/seattl...
Progressive organizer Katie Wilson took the lead Monday in the race for Seattle mayor, coming in 91 votes ahead of incumbent centrist Bruce Harrell in the latest count
www.axios.com/local/seattl...
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Democrats stop using "Democrats will keep fighting" cliché challenge (impossible).
November 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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CNN: Was the shutdown worth it?
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.
CNN: But you didn't get what you want.
JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.
CNN: But you didn't get what you want.
JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
November 10, 2025 at 11:53 PM
CNN: Was the shutdown worth it?
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.
CNN: But you didn't get what you want.
JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.
CNN: But you didn't get what you want.
JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
As I just said, single payer healthcare #MedicareForAll would fix our healthcare system. The reason we don't have it? Big pharma lobbyists own our Reps.
🔴 Trump Healthcare Payment Proposal Sparks Fresh Medicare for All Demands to Fix ‘Broken’ Healthcare System
www.commondreams.org/news/trump-h...
🔴 Trump Healthcare Payment Proposal Sparks Fresh Medicare for All Demands to Fix ‘Broken’ Healthcare System
www.commondreams.org/news/trump-h...
Trump Healthcare Payment Proposal Sparks Fresh Medicare for All Demands to Fix ‘Broken’ Healthcare System | Common Dreams
As Trump renews a long-standing GOP proposal to replace health insurance subsidies with direct payments, progressives are using the opportunity to reignite the push for Medicare for All to drive down ...
www.commondreams.org
November 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
As I just said, single payer healthcare #MedicareForAll would fix our healthcare system. The reason we don't have it? Big pharma lobbyists own our Reps.
🔴 Trump Healthcare Payment Proposal Sparks Fresh Medicare for All Demands to Fix ‘Broken’ Healthcare System
www.commondreams.org/news/trump-h...
🔴 Trump Healthcare Payment Proposal Sparks Fresh Medicare for All Demands to Fix ‘Broken’ Healthcare System
www.commondreams.org/news/trump-h...
Breaking -
Bernie Sanders is introducing an amendment in the Senate to extend Obamacare subsidies.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin is the co-author.
Watch WHO votes "NO" on this because these are the people who MUST GO & be thrown out of Congress. Expect "NO" votes on both sides of the aisle.
Bernie Sanders is introducing an amendment in the Senate to extend Obamacare subsidies.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin is the co-author.
Watch WHO votes "NO" on this because these are the people who MUST GO & be thrown out of Congress. Expect "NO" votes on both sides of the aisle.
November 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Breaking -
Bernie Sanders is introducing an amendment in the Senate to extend Obamacare subsidies.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin is the co-author.
Watch WHO votes "NO" on this because these are the people who MUST GO & be thrown out of Congress. Expect "NO" votes on both sides of the aisle.
Bernie Sanders is introducing an amendment in the Senate to extend Obamacare subsidies.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin is the co-author.
Watch WHO votes "NO" on this because these are the people who MUST GO & be thrown out of Congress. Expect "NO" votes on both sides of the aisle.
You know what solves this?
Single payer #MedicareForAll is what.
Single payer #MedicareForAll is what.
Democrats have been fighting for months to address America's healthcare crisis
For the millions who will lose coverage
For people with cancer who won't get the care they need
For working families who can't afford to pay $25K more a year for healthcare
We will keep fighting
For the millions who will lose coverage
For people with cancer who won't get the care they need
For working families who can't afford to pay $25K more a year for healthcare
We will keep fighting
November 10, 2025 at 10:44 PM
You know what solves this?
Single payer #MedicareForAll is what.
Single payer #MedicareForAll is what.
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This deal to reopen the government is fucking disgraceful.
Tens of millions will lose their healthcare. Trump will be emboldened.
This is exactly what’s wrong with Democratic Party leadership and why we need more people in Congress who will actually hold the line.
Tens of millions will lose their healthcare. Trump will be emboldened.
This is exactly what’s wrong with Democratic Party leadership and why we need more people in Congress who will actually hold the line.
November 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
This deal to reopen the government is fucking disgraceful.
Tens of millions will lose their healthcare. Trump will be emboldened.
This is exactly what’s wrong with Democratic Party leadership and why we need more people in Congress who will actually hold the line.
Tens of millions will lose their healthcare. Trump will be emboldened.
This is exactly what’s wrong with Democratic Party leadership and why we need more people in Congress who will actually hold the line.
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They took that beautiful blue victory on Tuesday and decided to take a shit all over it. So disappointing.
November 10, 2025 at 4:51 AM
They took that beautiful blue victory on Tuesday and decided to take a shit all over it. So disappointing.
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“We’ll see.”
We’re supposed to accept that Democratic leadership allowed this caliber of strategist to negotiate a deal with the most diabolical, mendacious group of politicians in American government.
We’re supposed to accept that Democratic leadership allowed this caliber of strategist to negotiate a deal with the most diabolical, mendacious group of politicians in American government.
Shaheen: "We've heard from a number of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle that they're willing to come to the table, they're willing to work with us once the govt is open to get this done. We've heard the same thing from the White House. So now we'll see if they're really gonna work w/us"
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
“We’ll see.”
We’re supposed to accept that Democratic leadership allowed this caliber of strategist to negotiate a deal with the most diabolical, mendacious group of politicians in American government.
We’re supposed to accept that Democratic leadership allowed this caliber of strategist to negotiate a deal with the most diabolical, mendacious group of politicians in American government.
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just one more election bro I swear just one more election and it will be different bro just one more AOC bro we can totally move the party left bro we need to win in the midterms bro no way trump runs for a 3rd term bro no kings no demands protest is fine bro just one more election I swear
November 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
just one more election bro I swear just one more election and it will be different bro just one more AOC bro we can totally move the party left bro we need to win in the midterms bro no way trump runs for a 3rd term bro no kings no demands protest is fine bro just one more election I swear
And there it is!
All the Dem votes to open the government all take money from the airline industry. Remember, air traffic controllers were working without pay?
Dems opened the government to appease their wealthy donors - airlines instead of for us.
All the Dem votes to open the government all take money from the airline industry. Remember, air traffic controllers were working without pay?
Dems opened the government to appease their wealthy donors - airlines instead of for us.
November 10, 2025 at 7:11 PM
And there it is!
All the Dem votes to open the government all take money from the airline industry. Remember, air traffic controllers were working without pay?
Dems opened the government to appease their wealthy donors - airlines instead of for us.
All the Dem votes to open the government all take money from the airline industry. Remember, air traffic controllers were working without pay?
Dems opened the government to appease their wealthy donors - airlines instead of for us.
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Idk why more poor people aren't animists like when we're not praying to the furnace to please just kick on we're praying to the check engine light to please just turn off or praying to the paycheck to please just stretch another day
November 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Idk why more poor people aren't animists like when we're not praying to the furnace to please just kick on we're praying to the check engine light to please just turn off or praying to the paycheck to please just stretch another day
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None of the Dem Senators (or Democratic-caucusing) who voted yes on the CR are worried about reelection:
• Dick Durbin – IL – Retiring 2026
• Catherine Cortez Masto – NV – Up 2028
• Jacky Rosen – NV – Up 2030
• John Fetterman – PA – Up 2028
• Maggie Hassan – NH – Up 2028
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• Dick Durbin – IL – Retiring 2026
• Catherine Cortez Masto – NV – Up 2028
• Jacky Rosen – NV – Up 2030
• John Fetterman – PA – Up 2028
• Maggie Hassan – NH – Up 2028
1/2
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
None of the Dem Senators (or Democratic-caucusing) who voted yes on the CR are worried about reelection:
• Dick Durbin – IL – Retiring 2026
• Catherine Cortez Masto – NV – Up 2028
• Jacky Rosen – NV – Up 2030
• John Fetterman – PA – Up 2028
• Maggie Hassan – NH – Up 2028
1/2
• Dick Durbin – IL – Retiring 2026
• Catherine Cortez Masto – NV – Up 2028
• Jacky Rosen – NV – Up 2030
• John Fetterman – PA – Up 2028
• Maggie Hassan – NH – Up 2028
1/2
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You know democracy is going great when your senators turn off their voicemails so they don’t have to hear from voters.
November 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
You know democracy is going great when your senators turn off their voicemails so they don’t have to hear from voters.
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fresh off caving, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is going on Fox & Friends
November 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
fresh off caving, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is going on Fox & Friends
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I received this email about Democrats caving to end the shutdown from one of the SNAP recipients I spoke to:
November 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
I received this email about Democrats caving to end the shutdown from one of the SNAP recipients I spoke to:
Wait. There's an actual BlueSky account dedicated to tracking this?
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The piss tank on the ISS is now 69% full.
November 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Wait. There's an actual BlueSky account dedicated to tracking this?
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BIG WIN this morning! 🏳️🌈
BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejects a call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
bit.ly
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
BIG WIN this morning! 🏳️🌈
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Well, we got six nice days.
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Well, we got six nice days.
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