andrewjbeard.bsky.social
@andrewjbeard.bsky.social
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Look at this leader. Lift her up.
Colorado's Rep Brittany Pettersen (D) flew cross-country with her one-month-old to vote against the GOP budget tonight. Dems ended up one vote short. Pettersen was part of an unsuccessful bipartisan push to allow new mothers to vote remotely. #copolitics
February 26, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Trump's a puppet and everyone knows it except for him.
February 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Pathetic
The new edition of Profiles in Courage is going to be a short email
February 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Worth noting that McConnell refusing to whip votes to convict Trump at his impeachment trial (or vote himself to convict) is *why* we’re now in a position where a trade war with our allies could happen. If McConnell is looking for the person at fault, he might want to consult a mirror.
Mitch McConnell: Tariffs "will drive the cost of everything up. In other words, it will be paid for by American consumers. I mean, why would you want to get in a fight with your allies over this?"
February 3, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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"Complete Chaos": Medicaid, Meals on Wheels & More on Chopping Block as Trump Freezes Trillions
Medicaid & More on Chopping Block as Trump Freezes Trillions
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has temporarily halted President Trump’s attempt to freeze trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans, including university and nonprofit funding, food assistance,...
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January 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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@chrislhayes.bsky.social: "Will Democrats in Congress throw themselves across the tracks of what is obviously both an illegal and unconstitutional power grab and also the most chaotically spiteful madness I think I've ever seen a federal office-holder undertake?"
January 29, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Pokagon State Park this last weekend
January 27, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Two-thirds of President Trump’s executive actions have directly mirrored what was in Project 2025, including his reinstatement of Schedule F, which aims to remove federal civil service workers and install political loyalists in their place. time.com/7209901/dona...
Trump's Early Actions Mirror Project 2025
A TIME analysis found that nearly two-thirds of the executive actions Trump has issued mirror or partially mirror proposals from Project 2025.
time.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM