JESS
@pharmerjes.bsky.social
Scientist by training, Chester County PA Mom to cool humans🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ and 🦮🦮, & a farmer’s wife just trying to help my world be a little bit better.
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JESS
@pharmerjes.bsky.social
· Feb 2
Some in the house are not happy with the way the US is going these days. #democracy #scienceisreal #standuptobullies #democrats
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Reminder for today: The 50501 Movement has planned protests at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol on Presidents’ Day at noon. While mainstream media isn’t covering the event, many YouTubers have stepped up to provide coverage.
February 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Reminder for today: The 50501 Movement has planned protests at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol on Presidents’ Day at noon. While mainstream media isn’t covering the event, many YouTubers have stepped up to provide coverage.
absolute insanity continues
Elon Musk's team is expected to be granted access "imminently" to a system that houses sensitive taxpayer information, source tells CNN
DOGE seeks access to highly sensitive taxpayer data at IRS | CNN Politics
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is seeking access to the Internal Revenue Service’s highly sensitive taxpayer data system, a source familiar with the move tells CNN.
www.cnn.com
February 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
absolute insanity continues
Pay attention everyone!
President Trump ended a first-of-its-kind assessment of land, water and wildlife across the U.S. that its leader called "too important to die," weeks before the study was set to be completed.
Trump Killed a Major Report on Nature. They’re Trying to Publish It Anyway.
The first full draft of the assessment, on the state of America’s land, water and wildlife, was weeks from completion. The project leader called the study “too important to die.”
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Pay attention everyone!
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No one is above the law!!!
Elon Musk’s staffers are still attempting to manipulate the Treasury payment system to halt the flow of funds following their recent losses. Reminder: U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has restricted DOGE’s read-only access. No one is above the law.
February 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
No one is above the law!!!
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Yet, you’re proposing $350 billion for immigrant detention facilities, deportation raids, and national security priorities, plus another $175 billion for Trump’s wall. Looks like we’re heading even deeper into debt. Care to explain?
February 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Yet, you’re proposing $350 billion for immigrant detention facilities, deportation raids, and national security priorities, plus another $175 billion for Trump’s wall. Looks like we’re heading even deeper into debt. Care to explain?
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Woo woo woo! So, we’re talking about saving taxpayers’ money, Congress? Federal employee compensation costs $271 billion—so even if you fired all of us, that’s all you’d save.
February 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Woo woo woo! So, we’re talking about saving taxpayers’ money, Congress? Federal employee compensation costs $271 billion—so even if you fired all of us, that’s all you’d save.
The onslaught of insanity continues.
Ellen Weintraub, a Democratic member of the Federal Election Commission, says President Trump is trying to improperly remove her from the post.
Federal election commissioner says Trump is trying to improperly remove her
Ellen Weintraub, a Democratic member of the Federal Election Commission, says President Trump is trying to improperly remove her from the post.
www.npr.org
February 7, 2025 at 9:56 PM
The onslaught of insanity continues.
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Sorry not sorry!
Looks like Tesla shares fell about 7%. On 10/11/24 they fell 9% and wiped out about $60B from company value.
KEEP FALLING!!!
KEEP FALLING!!!
February 4, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Sorry not sorry!
@houlahan.house.gov I just tried calling the White House as directed by my US Rep, Chrissy Houlihan. The recording says they are only taking calls Tues-Thurs 11a-3p EST. I am incensed!!!! Omg😡🔥😡
Where is this going people?!?
Where is this going people?!?
There's been a massive surge in calls and emails to my office. People are scared. People are angry. People are bewildered. 🧵
February 4, 2025 at 12:49 AM
@houlahan.house.gov I just tried calling the White House as directed by my US Rep, Chrissy Houlihan. The recording says they are only taking calls Tues-Thurs 11a-3p EST. I am incensed!!!! Omg😡🔥😡
Where is this going people?!?
Where is this going people?!?
Someone seems to be using USAID as the test case for dismantling ~250 years of the US & our Constitution. ummmm….@fetterman.senate.gov @houlahan.house.gov We need help!!!! ASAP!!!!
February 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Someone seems to be using USAID as the test case for dismantling ~250 years of the US & our Constitution. ummmm….@fetterman.senate.gov @houlahan.house.gov We need help!!!! ASAP!!!!
The main office of the US Agency for International Development in Washington was unexpectedly closed Monday and workers were emailed shortly after midnight that they should not come in, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
USAID workers at Washington HQ told to stay home on Monday in unexpected, early-morning email | CNN Politics
The main office of the US Agency for International Development in Washington was unexpectedly closed Monday and workers were emailed shortly after midnight that they should not come in, according to m...
www.cnn.com
February 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Someone seems to be using USAID as the test case for dismantling ~250 years of the US & our Constitution. ummmm….@fetterman.senate.gov @houlahan.house.gov We need help!!!! ASAP!!!!
If we need to resist, I’m ok with the park rangers leading us! @fetterman.senate.gov let’s get this moving!
February 3, 2025 at 12:32 PM
If we need to resist, I’m ok with the park rangers leading us! @fetterman.senate.gov let’s get this moving!
@fetterman.senate.gov help is needed!
Congress? Hello—federal workers here. We are struggling to fight all of this on our own.
February 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
@fetterman.senate.gov help is needed!
Curtailing access to information- 😡🤬😡
Pentagon removes major media outlets, including NBC News, from dedicated workstations in new ‘rotation program.’
Pentagon removes major media outlets, including NBC News, from dedicated workstations as part of a new 'rotation program'
NBC News, The New York Times, NPR and Politico must vacate their office spaces in two weeks for other news organizations — including at least one that did not request to be added.
www.nbcnews.com
February 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Curtailing access to information- 😡🤬😡
Big brother tactics - insanity. Know your rights!
We should not be targeted or spied on — in college or anywhere else — for making our voices heard.
Trump Order Pushes Universities to ‘Monitor’ Protesters on Student Visas
An executive order signed this week would push colleges and universities to combat antisemitism specifically by monitoring and reporting international students.
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Big brother tactics - insanity. Know your rights!
More resources to get accurate info on the state of the US & world!
If you haven’t already, please consider following @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social — organizations I co-founded to help counter myths and disinformation about the economy and politics.
I expect our team to be posting here more actively in the coming months.
I expect our team to be posting here more actively in the coming months.
February 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
More resources to get accurate info on the state of the US & world!
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Residents in Northeast Philadelphia on Saturday stood in disbelief at the devastation they witnessed in their neighborhood after a small medical plane crashed near a shopping center, killing at least seven people. “It sucked the air out of everything.”
Plane Crash That Killed at Least 7 Leaves Philadelphia Neighborhood Shaken
Residents of Northeast Philadelphia looked on in disbelief after the crash on Friday night that also injured at least 19 people on the ground.
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Residents in Northeast Philadelphia on Saturday stood in disbelief at the devastation they witnessed in their neighborhood after a small medical plane crashed near a shopping center, killing at least seven people. “It sucked the air out of everything.”
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Breaking News: President Trump signed an executive order placing stiff tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, setting the stage for a trade war. Follow live updates.
Trump Imposes Steep Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China: Live Updates
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Breaking News: President Trump signed an executive order placing stiff tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, setting the stage for a trade war. Follow live updates.
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The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.
Elon Musk's X sues Lego, Nestlé and more brands, accusing them of advertising boycott
The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.
www.npr.org
February 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The new defendants added into the legal filing included Lego, Nestlé, Tyson Foods, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Pinterest and Shell International.
Some in the house are not happy with the way the US is going these days. #democracy #scienceisreal #standuptobullies #democrats
February 2, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Some in the house are not happy with the way the US is going these days. #democracy #scienceisreal #standuptobullies #democrats