@vickymn.bsky.social
Resister and frequent caller to the Capitol Switchboard. Not a fan of felons and Elonor
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Not going to lie: I truly wish we saw a lot more of Dem leaders standing up to Trump. But this could be, at least partly, not a problem of inaction, as many think, but of coverage. Trump's abuses and firehosing consume disproportionate coverage and may drown out resistance--as designed.
January 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Not going to lie: I truly wish we saw a lot more of Dem leaders standing up to Trump. But this could be, at least partly, not a problem of inaction, as many think, but of coverage. Trump's abuses and firehosing consume disproportionate coverage and may drown out resistance--as designed.
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“The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.
― Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2026 at 12:53 AM
“The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.
― Martin Luther King Jr.
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Jennings: Let's not get our knickers in a twist here
McGowan: Why are you talking like that? It's insane. Your attitude is just horrifying…
McGowan: Why are you talking like that? It's insane. Your attitude is just horrifying…
January 20, 2026 at 4:08 AM
Jennings: Let's not get our knickers in a twist here
McGowan: Why are you talking like that? It's insane. Your attitude is just horrifying…
McGowan: Why are you talking like that? It's insane. Your attitude is just horrifying…
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From the "No Shit Sherlock" news desk...
January 20, 2026 at 4:01 AM
From the "No Shit Sherlock" news desk...
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Happy birthday, @petebuttigieg.bsky.social! 🥳🥳🥳
You continue to be our true north.
We couldn't be more grateful for you!
#TeamPete ❤️
You continue to be our true north.
We couldn't be more grateful for you!
#TeamPete ❤️
a cartoon of snoopy and woodstock celebrating a birthday with a cake
ALT: a cartoon of snoopy and woodstock celebrating a birthday with a cake
media.tenor.com
January 19, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Happy birthday, @petebuttigieg.bsky.social! 🥳🥳🥳
You continue to be our true north.
We couldn't be more grateful for you!
#TeamPete ❤️
You continue to be our true north.
We couldn't be more grateful for you!
#TeamPete ❤️
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Congress could stop this madness tomorrow. But alas, we currently don’t have a Congress.
January 19, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Congress could stop this madness tomorrow. But alas, we currently don’t have a Congress.
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The Governors of the free States of America, particularly Democratic states, need to hold a summit to create a deliberative body and as a framework for collective action against those who would wage war against those states
January 17, 2026 at 10:39 PM
The Governors of the free States of America, particularly Democratic states, need to hold a summit to create a deliberative body and as a framework for collective action against those who would wage war against those states
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Talked to a Somali man today who said his mosque last night was surrounded by neighbors ready to protect them against ICE if needed. Made me feel proud to live in this city.
January 17, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Talked to a Somali man today who said his mosque last night was surrounded by neighbors ready to protect them against ICE if needed. Made me feel proud to live in this city.
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Pro-Ukrainian partisans sabotage electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, group claims
The Atesh partisan group sabotaged an electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, disrupting power supply to "key" components of Russia's war machine, the group claimed in a T...
The Atesh partisan group sabotaged an electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, disrupting power supply to "key" components of Russia's war machine, the group claimed in a T...
Pro-Ukrainian partisans sabotage electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, group claims
kyivindependent.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:55 AM
Pro-Ukrainian partisans sabotage electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, group claims
The Atesh partisan group sabotaged an electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, disrupting power supply to "key" components of Russia's war machine, the group claimed in a T...
The Atesh partisan group sabotaged an electrical substation in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, disrupting power supply to "key" components of Russia's war machine, the group claimed in a T...
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Get Up Off Your Asses,Congress....
January 18, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Get Up Off Your Asses,Congress....
When (I use that word cautiously; IF, might be more appropriate) we get to the next election, I, for one want to see equal, if not greater levels of estrogen and less testosterone.
January 18, 2026 at 3:15 PM
When (I use that word cautiously; IF, might be more appropriate) we get to the next election, I, for one want to see equal, if not greater levels of estrogen and less testosterone.
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@nysfocus.bsky.social
Hi I was wondering if you could repost this beautiful dog. Her name is Melia. She's looking for an adult only home. No dogs.
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www.facebook.com/reel/1451850...
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
Hi I was wondering if you could repost this beautiful dog. Her name is Melia. She's looking for an adult only home. No dogs.
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www.facebook.com/reel/1451850...
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
304 reactions · 72 comments | Melia has been here 856 days, and we are committed to making sure she never comes back through these doors a fourth time. She needs a low-traffic, adult-only home with no...
Melia has been here 856 days, and we are committed to making sure she never comes back through these doors a fourth time. She needs a low-traffic, adult-only home with no other dogs, an experienced...
www.facebook.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:38 PM
@nysfocus.bsky.social
Hi I was wondering if you could repost this beautiful dog. Her name is Melia. She's looking for an adult only home. No dogs.
👇
www.facebook.com/reel/1451850...
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
Hi I was wondering if you could repost this beautiful dog. Her name is Melia. She's looking for an adult only home. No dogs.
👇
www.facebook.com/reel/1451850...
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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Please SHARE if you agree!
January 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Please SHARE if you agree!
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🚨BREAKING: The Virginia Senate passed a constitutional amendment Friday that would allow lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional districts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Virginia advances redistricting plan to counter GOP gerrymanders, as Senate sends measure to voters
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 16, 2026 at 6:22 PM
🚨BREAKING: The Virginia Senate passed a constitutional amendment Friday that would allow lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional districts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
This is effing nuts!
January 16, 2026 at 4:32 AM
This is effing nuts!
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Fascism is here.
Whether or not we stand up to and eradicate it is the only question left.
NO ONE is coming to save us...not Congress, not the courts, not law enforcement, not the military.
IF, and it's a substantial IF, we get out of this, it will be because of us. Redblad.com
Whether or not we stand up to and eradicate it is the only question left.
NO ONE is coming to save us...not Congress, not the courts, not law enforcement, not the military.
IF, and it's a substantial IF, we get out of this, it will be because of us. Redblad.com
January 10, 2026 at 4:50 AM
Fascism is here.
Whether or not we stand up to and eradicate it is the only question left.
NO ONE is coming to save us...not Congress, not the courts, not law enforcement, not the military.
IF, and it's a substantial IF, we get out of this, it will be because of us. Redblad.com
Whether or not we stand up to and eradicate it is the only question left.
NO ONE is coming to save us...not Congress, not the courts, not law enforcement, not the military.
IF, and it's a substantial IF, we get out of this, it will be because of us. Redblad.com
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Nobody is “grooming” your kids to be gay or trans but people are grooming them to be Nazis.
January 15, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Nobody is “grooming” your kids to be gay or trans but people are grooming them to be Nazis.
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The Polish PM is stating the obvious while #Trump blames #Zelenskyy for the lack of peace. Who really benefits from never-ending war? We all know that!
January 15, 2026 at 12:25 PM
The Polish PM is stating the obvious while #Trump blames #Zelenskyy for the lack of peace. Who really benefits from never-ending war? We all know that!
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"Talking straight here, the big problem in this case is that the cabinet secretaries and, ostensibly, the president of the United States are not honoring the First Amendment,” Judge William G. Young said.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/u...
Judge Proposes Restricting Deportation of Scores of Noncitizen Academics
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 11:58 PM
"Talking straight here, the big problem in this case is that the cabinet secretaries and, ostensibly, the president of the United States are not honoring the First Amendment,” Judge William G. Young said.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/u...
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He had multiple opportunities to prevent this and deliberately pissed them away.
January 15, 2026 at 4:32 PM
He had multiple opportunities to prevent this and deliberately pissed them away.
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. - Margaret Mead
Pic of the day
#photography
Pic of the day
#photography
January 15, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. - Margaret Mead
Pic of the day
#photography
Pic of the day
#photography
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"Charmed, I'm sure!"
January 15, 2026 at 3:24 PM
"Charmed, I'm sure!"
@michaelsteele
why didn't bonespur know about THE INSURRECTION ACT on J6?
why didn't bonespur know about THE INSURRECTION ACT on J6?
January 16, 2026 at 12:19 AM
@michaelsteele
why didn't bonespur know about THE INSURRECTION ACT on J6?
why didn't bonespur know about THE INSURRECTION ACT on J6?