Jamie Gill
@amiedbfl.bsky.social
Retired Programmer Analyst living in Florida who will not be silenced.
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Barry Blitt’s first 100 days cover for the New Yorker.
April 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Barry Blitt’s first 100 days cover for the New Yorker.
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The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
benefit.me
March 19, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
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Dear members of the press,
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
Select January 6th Committee Final Report and Supporting Materials Collection
www.govinfo.gov
January 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Dear members of the press,
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
Can one of you, PLEASE just ONE:
When Trump says we deleted all the evidence, please for the love of God, push back. The evidence is all here:
www.govinfo.gov/collection/j...
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Reposted by Jamie Gill
Reporter: Who gets credit for this? You or Trump?
Biden: Is that a joke?
Biden: Is that a joke?
January 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Reporter: Who gets credit for this? You or Trump?
Biden: Is that a joke?
Biden: Is that a joke?
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If you watch only one short video today, make it this one. Remarkable bravery, and the looks on the various faces could be material for a dissertation on gender, the family, and authoritarianism. youtu.be/gVInX42IQD8?...
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde appeals to President Trump to have mercy upon immigrants and minorities
YouTube video by ONEST NETWORK
youtu.be
January 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
If you watch only one short video today, make it this one. Remarkable bravery, and the looks on the various faces could be material for a dissertation on gender, the family, and authoritarianism. youtu.be/gVInX42IQD8?...
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If you’re anti-fascist, reply to this post with a 💙 and follow each other.
November 28, 2024 at 2:00 AM
If you’re anti-fascist, reply to this post with a 💙 and follow each other.
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If you don’t think this is exactly what we’re up against, then you haven’t been paying attention.
November 30, 2024 at 3:54 PM
If you don’t think this is exactly what we’re up against, then you haven’t been paying attention.
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Get ready: Pam Bondi's confirmation hearings will be brutal. Dems will press her on:
*what she'll do when Trump orders prosecutions of enemies
*if she'll back pardon of 1/6ers who attacked cops
*Trump threat to punish media that displease him
New piece from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1887...
*what she'll do when Trump orders prosecutions of enemies
*if she'll back pardon of 1/6ers who attacked cops
*Trump threat to punish media that displease him
New piece from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1887...
Trump AG Pick Pam Bondi Is About to Regret What She Just Signed Up For
Trump’s choice to run the Justice Department may win confirmation, but Senate Democrats can lay down some serious markers during her confirmation hearings.
newrepublic.com
November 23, 2024 at 12:10 PM
Get ready: Pam Bondi's confirmation hearings will be brutal. Dems will press her on:
*what she'll do when Trump orders prosecutions of enemies
*if she'll back pardon of 1/6ers who attacked cops
*Trump threat to punish media that displease him
New piece from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1887...
*what she'll do when Trump orders prosecutions of enemies
*if she'll back pardon of 1/6ers who attacked cops
*Trump threat to punish media that displease him
New piece from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1887...
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Reposted by Jamie Gill
Reposted by Jamie Gill
McConnell broke America when he broke his oath to defend and protect the Constitution and instead advanced his party and person. He should be held to account.
November 22, 2024 at 2:50 PM
McConnell broke America when he broke his oath to defend and protect the Constitution and instead advanced his party and person. He should be held to account.
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Another criminal pick for the Trump administration.
November 22, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Another criminal pick for the Trump administration.
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1/ If you’re surprised we’re in this mess, you haven’t been paying attention to history. As I show in my new book, Den of Spies, www.harpercollins.com/products/den... , the GOP has been engaged in treasonous assaults on democracy for more than 50 years. (Reposts are greatly appreciated.)
Den of Spies
The explosive inside story of the October Surprise conspiracy, a stunning act of treason that changed American history. New York Times bestselling author Craig Unger reveals his thirty-year investigat...
www.harpercollins.com
November 21, 2024 at 5:11 PM
1/ If you’re surprised we’re in this mess, you haven’t been paying attention to history. As I show in my new book, Den of Spies, www.harpercollins.com/products/den... , the GOP has been engaged in treasonous assaults on democracy for more than 50 years. (Reposts are greatly appreciated.)
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Republicans are looking at cutting Medicaid and nutrition assistance as a way to partially offset the cost of tax cuts that disproportionately help the rich.
Trump allies eye overhauling Medicaid, food stamps in tax legislation
As Republican leaders look for ways to offset the costs of a new set of tax cuts, social safety net programs are under discussion.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Republicans are looking at cutting Medicaid and nutrition assistance as a way to partially offset the cost of tax cuts that disproportionately help the rich.
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Here's how Mike Johnson can help Trump trigger the nuclear scenario bypassing the Senate with recess appointments. There are wrinkles but they might prove surmountable. Senate GOP can tacitly acquiesce in the scheme.
Read these four screen caps from our pod with expert Sarah Binder:
Read these four screen caps from our pod with expert Sarah Binder:
November 19, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Here's how Mike Johnson can help Trump trigger the nuclear scenario bypassing the Senate with recess appointments. There are wrinkles but they might prove surmountable. Senate GOP can tacitly acquiesce in the scheme.
Read these four screen caps from our pod with expert Sarah Binder:
Read these four screen caps from our pod with expert Sarah Binder:
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Alarming: Trump really can send Congress home if Mike Johnson creates the pretext he needs to adjourn lawmakers. Then he can recess-appoint Gaetz or anyone he wants.
On the pod, congressional expert Sarah Binder explains how this would work. You'll learn a ton:
newrepublic.com/article/1885...
On the pod, congressional expert Sarah Binder explains how this would work. You'll learn a ton:
newrepublic.com/article/1885...
Trump’s Ugly Threat to Bypass Senate with Gaetz Pick Takes Darker Turn
As Trump mulls recess appointments to ram through disastrous personnel choices like Matt Gaetz, an expert in congressional rules explains how this really could happen—and why it’s so dangerous.
newrepublic.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Alarming: Trump really can send Congress home if Mike Johnson creates the pretext he needs to adjourn lawmakers. Then he can recess-appoint Gaetz or anyone he wants.
On the pod, congressional expert Sarah Binder explains how this would work. You'll learn a ton:
newrepublic.com/article/1885...
On the pod, congressional expert Sarah Binder explains how this would work. You'll learn a ton:
newrepublic.com/article/1885...
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Income inequality is a root of many social economic issues; from education to health care. It’s only going to get worse.
November 17, 2024 at 12:05 AM
Income inequality is a root of many social economic issues; from education to health care. It’s only going to get worse.
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I wrote about being more focused covering trump’s second administration in @vanityfair.com
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
We Need to Cover Donald Trump Differently This Time
Every outrage and insult can’t be a five-alarm fire, as it’s critical for the media to stay focused on the most serious threats to America’s democratic institutions.
www.vanityfair.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:50 PM
I wrote about being more focused covering trump’s second administration in @vanityfair.com
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
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