Mack Butterfield
@mack2114.bsky.social
Retired, liberal, married, atheist. Living blue in deep red Arkansas. Hobbies include golf, camping, travel, grandkids, and fantasy football. My DM’s turned off.Joined 12-03-2024. I absolutely despise Felon47.
Pinned
The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears.
It was their final, most essential command.
And if all others accepted the lie, if all records told the same tale,
then the lie passed into history and became truth.
George Orwell, 1984
It was their final, most essential command.
And if all others accepted the lie, if all records told the same tale,
then the lie passed into history and became truth.
George Orwell, 1984
I refuse to stay silent while Secretary Noem breaks the rule of law and terrorizes our communities. I am introducing Articles of Impeachment against her for violating the public trust, obstructing Congress, and self-dealing. Read my full statement: robinkelly.house.gov/media-center...
Rep. Kelly announces plans to impeach Secretary Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) announced plans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following the fatal shooting by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
robinkelly.house.gov
January 8, 2026 at 3:56 AM
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The shooter must be arrested and so does Bovino. This was blatant murder.
January 8, 2026 at 12:24 AM
The shooter must be arrested and so does Bovino. This was blatant murder.
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It is well past time to invoke the 25th amendment on Dementia Don. He’s crazier than a sprayed cockroach.
January 7, 2026 at 4:56 PM
It is well past time to invoke the 25th amendment on Dementia Don. He’s crazier than a sprayed cockroach.
The shooter must be arrested and so does Bovino. This was blatant murder.
January 8, 2026 at 12:24 AM
The shooter must be arrested and so does Bovino. This was blatant murder.
Is it really just a law enforcement action when the U.S. kills 70 people in Venezuela while “arresting” its president?
January 7, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Is it really just a law enforcement action when the U.S. kills 70 people in Venezuela while “arresting” its president?
A federal judge has ordered Trump ally Lindsey Halligan to explain why she continues to call herself the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia even though another judge determined in November that she had been unlawfully appointed to the position.
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
Lindsey Halligan ordered to explain why she's still U.S. attorney after previous ruling against her
A separate judge had ruled that Halligan, who brought cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, was unlawfully appointed.
www.nbcnews.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:03 PM
A federal judge has ordered Trump ally Lindsey Halligan to explain why she continues to call herself the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia even though another judge determined in November that she had been unlawfully appointed to the position.
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...
January 7, 2026 at 6:35 PM
New guidelines also remove restrictions on alcoholic drinks, which previously advised limiting intake to one to 2 drinks daily.
Alcohol allows people an excuse to bond and socialize," said Dr. Mehmet Oz. "There's probably nothing healthier than having a good time with friends in a safe way."👀👀👀
Alcohol allows people an excuse to bond and socialize," said Dr. Mehmet Oz. "There's probably nothing healthier than having a good time with friends in a safe way."👀👀👀
January 7, 2026 at 6:29 PM
New guidelines also remove restrictions on alcoholic drinks, which previously advised limiting intake to one to 2 drinks daily.
Alcohol allows people an excuse to bond and socialize," said Dr. Mehmet Oz. "There's probably nothing healthier than having a good time with friends in a safe way."👀👀👀
Alcohol allows people an excuse to bond and socialize," said Dr. Mehmet Oz. "There's probably nothing healthier than having a good time with friends in a safe way."👀👀👀
A U.S. citizen was killed in a shooting involving a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota, officials said. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he is "aware of a shooting involving an ICE agent" and called on federal authorities to leave the city.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
1 person killed in 'ICE related shooting,' officials say
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said authorities were investigating a shooting involving personnel from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
www.usatoday.com
January 7, 2026 at 6:15 PM
A U.S. citizen was killed in a shooting involving a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota, officials said. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he is "aware of a shooting involving an ICE agent" and called on federal authorities to leave the city.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
It is well past time to invoke the 25th amendment on Dementia Don. He’s crazier than a sprayed cockroach.
January 7, 2026 at 4:56 PM
It is well past time to invoke the 25th amendment on Dementia Don. He’s crazier than a sprayed cockroach.
The Trump administration on Tuesday froze $10 billion in funding for child care subsidies, social services and cash support for low-income families in five states controlled by Democrats, claiming without evidence widespread fraud throughout those states
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/u...
Health Dept. Freezes $10 Billion in Funding to 5 Democratic States
www.nytimes.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:06 PM
The Trump administration on Tuesday froze $10 billion in funding for child care subsidies, social services and cash support for low-income families in five states controlled by Democrats, claiming without evidence widespread fraud throughout those states
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/u...
What exactly is in a McRib? The question you’ve been too afraid to ask is at the center of a class-action lawsuit filed against McDonald’s. The plaintiffs are accusing the fast-food giant of deceiving the public about the contents of its cult-favorite sandwich.
www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
McDonald's says class action McRib lawsuit 'distorts the facts'
The lawsuit alleges that McDonald's misrepresented the sandwich by calling it a McRib, and that the sandwich contains lower-grade pork.
www.usatoday.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM
What exactly is in a McRib? The question you’ve been too afraid to ask is at the center of a class-action lawsuit filed against McDonald’s. The plaintiffs are accusing the fast-food giant of deceiving the public about the contents of its cult-favorite sandwich.
www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
Hilton took the rare step of severing its relationship with an independently owned franchise hotel near Minneapolis after it refused booking for Department of Homeland Security officials.
www.cnbc.com/2026/01/06/h...
www.cnbc.com/2026/01/06/h...
Hilton Hotels removing Minneapolis franchise location after it again denied DHS booking
Minneapolis, which has a large Somali community, has become a focus of criticism by the Trump administration, which has surged ICE agents there.
www.cnbc.com
January 7, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Hilton took the rare step of severing its relationship with an independently owned franchise hotel near Minneapolis after it refused booking for Department of Homeland Security officials.
www.cnbc.com/2026/01/06/h...
www.cnbc.com/2026/01/06/h...
Regulators in the UK, France, India, and other countries are looking into reports that Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, allowed X users to request and share deepfakes of people—including children—in bikinis.
apnews.com/article/grok...
apnews.com/article/grok...
Musk's AI chatbot faces global backlash over sexualized images of women and children
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is under fire for generating sexualized images of women and children without consent.
apnews.com
January 7, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Regulators in the UK, France, India, and other countries are looking into reports that Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, allowed X users to request and share deepfakes of people—including children—in bikinis.
apnews.com/article/grok...
apnews.com/article/grok...
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, the UK, and Denmark jointly released a statement declaring that only the people of Greenland and Denmark can decide Greenland’s future. They affirmed that the US and its NATO allies have a responsibility to defend the important Danish territory.
January 7, 2026 at 3:44 PM
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, the UK, and Denmark jointly released a statement declaring that only the people of Greenland and Denmark can decide Greenland’s future. They affirmed that the US and its NATO allies have a responsibility to defend the important Danish territory.
In an letter sent to a federal judge Monday evening, Attorney General Pam Bondi admitted that the Department of Justice has not disclosed more than 99% of the files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — despite a federal law that required full disclosure by December 19, 2025.
January 7, 2026 at 3:20 PM
In an letter sent to a federal judge Monday evening, Attorney General Pam Bondi admitted that the Department of Justice has not disclosed more than 99% of the files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — despite a federal law that required full disclosure by December 19, 2025.
Reposted by Mack Butterfield
On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
January 6, 2026 at 9:40 PM
On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
Reposted by Mack Butterfield
Felon47 is trying to rewrite the history of his insurrection. The White House published a new website today, detailing their version of the timeline of the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters. He accuses Democrats of promoting a “gaslighting narrative” of the day’s events.
January 6, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Felon47 is trying to rewrite the history of his insurrection. The White House published a new website today, detailing their version of the timeline of the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters. He accuses Democrats of promoting a “gaslighting narrative” of the day’s events.
Reposted by Mack Butterfield
The president on the left has 34 felony convictions.
The president on the right has zero felony convictions.
If Nicolás Maduro is convicted of 34 felonies, would he then be eligible for President of the United States?
The president on the right has zero felony convictions.
If Nicolás Maduro is convicted of 34 felonies, would he then be eligible for President of the United States?
January 6, 2026 at 1:48 AM
The president on the left has 34 felony convictions.
The president on the right has zero felony convictions.
If Nicolás Maduro is convicted of 34 felonies, would he then be eligible for President of the United States?
The president on the right has zero felony convictions.
If Nicolás Maduro is convicted of 34 felonies, would he then be eligible for President of the United States?
"America is an oil company with an army."
—George Carlin
—George Carlin
January 6, 2026 at 10:04 PM
"America is an oil company with an army."
—George Carlin
—George Carlin
On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
January 6, 2026 at 9:40 PM
On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy that day is nowhere to be found.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
It's not on display at the Capitol, as is required by law.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, has yet to formally unveil the plaque.
Felon47 is trying to rewrite the history of his insurrection. The White House published a new website today, detailing their version of the timeline of the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters. He accuses Democrats of promoting a “gaslighting narrative” of the day’s events.
January 6, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Felon47 is trying to rewrite the history of his insurrection. The White House published a new website today, detailing their version of the timeline of the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters. He accuses Democrats of promoting a “gaslighting narrative” of the day’s events.
With LaMalfa's death and the resignation of former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green, the GOP's majority in the House falls to 218-213.
Republicans Suck.
Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa dead at 65
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Republicans Suck.
Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa dead at 65
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa dead at 65
LaMalfa was elected to the California State Assembly and State Senate before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012.
www.usatoday.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:59 PM
With LaMalfa's death and the resignation of former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green, the GOP's majority in the House falls to 218-213.
Republicans Suck.
Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa dead at 65
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Republicans Suck.
Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa dead at 65
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Reposted by Mack Butterfield
January 6, 2021 was the most shameful day in American history. It should live in infamy, as should the traitor who refused to accept the election results and incited the attack on the U.S. Capitol — Donald J. Trump.
Five years ago tomorrow, but we will never forget.
Five years ago tomorrow, but we will never forget.
January 5, 2026 at 3:05 PM
January 6, 2021 was the most shameful day in American history. It should live in infamy, as should the traitor who refused to accept the election results and incited the attack on the U.S. Capitol — Donald J. Trump.
Five years ago tomorrow, but we will never forget.
Five years ago tomorrow, but we will never forget.