Michael Koenig
@blue-dot-michael.bsky.social
Family man, educator, coach, supporter of democracy. Fan of the Huskers, Royals, Chiefs, and whatever team my grandchildren are playing for.
Thanks Trump and your vacationing Republican members of Congress for raising our annual health insurance premiums by $25,380. That's with a $15,000 deductible for my wife and me. Get back to work and negotiate.
November 4, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Thanks Trump and your vacationing Republican members of Congress for raising our annual health insurance premiums by $25,380. That's with a $15,000 deductible for my wife and me. Get back to work and negotiate.
Trump economics: NPR reports, according to nonpartisan KFF research, that insurance premiums will rise an average of 75% next year for those on ACA-Obamacare or state sponsored plans. Subsidies for working families get cut to allow billionaires to get permanent tax cuts.
July 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Trump economics: NPR reports, according to nonpartisan KFF research, that insurance premiums will rise an average of 75% next year for those on ACA-Obamacare or state sponsored plans. Subsidies for working families get cut to allow billionaires to get permanent tax cuts.
Blue Dot Omaha is letting Don Bacon know he can't gaslight us on the Medicaid cuts he supports. @chrislhayes.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com @cwebbonline.com
May 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Blue Dot Omaha is letting Don Bacon know he can't gaslight us on the Medicaid cuts he supports. @chrislhayes.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com @cwebbonline.com
I'm attending Indivisible's event protesting 11:30am-1:30pm at Rep. Bacon's office on 4/24/25, “Musk or Us: Take Action in Omaha” - sign up now to join me! #ForThePeople www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalitio...
Musk or Us: Take Action in Omaha · Declaration for American Democracy Coalition
Trump’s administration is in full-on power grab mode, shredding laws, defying courts, and handing control of the country’s financial system to a billionaire crony. We need all-out, relentless pressure...
www.mobilize.us
April 23, 2025 at 5:08 AM
I'm attending Indivisible's event protesting 11:30am-1:30pm at Rep. Bacon's office on 4/24/25, “Musk or Us: Take Action in Omaha” - sign up now to join me! #ForThePeople www.mobilize.us/dfadcoalitio...
Those loyal to democracy need to take note of who the Trump pro-authoritarian collaborators are.
April 16, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Those loyal to democracy need to take note of who the Trump pro-authoritarian collaborators are.
Hands Off Omaha! Thousands showed up for democracy in the Blue Dot.
April 6, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Hands Off Omaha! Thousands showed up for democracy in the Blue Dot.
Reposted by Michael Koenig
My fellow Americans, we officially hit a new low today.
Thanks to felon Trump’s all out assault on democracy, we are now on a civil rights loss warning list with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan & Serbia.
Nonviolent civil resistance is a must!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Thanks to felon Trump’s all out assault on democracy, we are now on a civil rights loss warning list with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan & Serbia.
Nonviolent civil resistance is a must!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms
Civicus, an international non-profit, puts country alongside Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan and Serbia
www.theguardian.com
March 10, 2025 at 1:29 AM
My fellow Americans, we officially hit a new low today.
Thanks to felon Trump’s all out assault on democracy, we are now on a civil rights loss warning list with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan & Serbia.
Nonviolent civil resistance is a must!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Thanks to felon Trump’s all out assault on democracy, we are now on a civil rights loss warning list with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan & Serbia.
Nonviolent civil resistance is a must!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
BLUE Dot Nebraska shows up for Bernie Sanders on a frigid winter night. Opposition to Trump and his oligarchs is growing!
February 22, 2025 at 12:39 AM
BLUE Dot Nebraska shows up for Bernie Sanders on a frigid winter night. Opposition to Trump and his oligarchs is growing!
Is this what you wanted red Nebraska?
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New Trump policy could mean nu research cuts
The University of Nebraska would have to absorb more than $27 million in costs if a change the National Institutes of Health announced late Friday limiting indirect costs on all
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February 13, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Is this what you wanted red Nebraska?
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Someone needs to do an intervention.
February 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Someone needs to do an intervention.
It's a shame that more voters didn't listen to our "Founding Fathers"
January 20, 2025 at 6:41 PM
It's a shame that more voters didn't listen to our "Founding Fathers"
Bruiser is planning his wardrobe for the Pinstripe Bowl.
December 17, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Bruiser is planning his wardrobe for the Pinstripe Bowl.
The definition of hypocrisy needs to be taught in schools.
Christian Nationalists complained, "Woke" indoctrination [teach to accept beliefs uncritically] was happening in public schools. They are fine with using tax dollars to impose Bible lessons on students regardless of the student's beliefs.
Christian Nationalists complained, "Woke" indoctrination [teach to accept beliefs uncritically] was happening in public schools. They are fine with using tax dollars to impose Bible lessons on students regardless of the student's beliefs.
uncritically.in
November 22, 2024 at 8:03 PM
The definition of hypocrisy needs to be taught in schools.
Christian Nationalists complained, "Woke" indoctrination [teach to accept beliefs uncritically] was happening in public schools. They are fine with using tax dollars to impose Bible lessons on students regardless of the student's beliefs.
Christian Nationalists complained, "Woke" indoctrination [teach to accept beliefs uncritically] was happening in public schools. They are fine with using tax dollars to impose Bible lessons on students regardless of the student's beliefs.
Please contact your senators. Our government and democracy won't function without qualified cabinet leaders. Write, call, email, contact your senators.
Many individuals are telling us not to panic, but to continue to fight. One step is writing to our Senators. This is a letter that I will be sending to my Senators. Feel free to use it yourself and revise as you see fit.
#recessappointments #cabinetnominees #stopautocracy
#recessappointments #cabinetnominees #stopautocracy
November 15, 2024 at 6:28 PM
Please contact your senators. Our government and democracy won't function without qualified cabinet leaders. Write, call, email, contact your senators.
Consider if ACA is eliminated and under RFK Jr. vaccines aren't required. Does that mean insurance companies will be able to declare vaccines to be elective medical procedures, and therefore not have to pay for vaccines? Elections have consequences.
November 15, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Consider if ACA is eliminated and under RFK Jr. vaccines aren't required. Does that mean insurance companies will be able to declare vaccines to be elective medical procedures, and therefore not have to pay for vaccines? Elections have consequences.
Bruiser wants to know what's coming around the corner?
November 14, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Bruiser wants to know what's coming around the corner?
Reposted by Michael Koenig
JUST IN: @votevets.bsky.social has released a statement responding to the news of Trump’s plan to purge generals from the U.S. military
November 12, 2024 at 10:45 PM
JUST IN: @votevets.bsky.social has released a statement responding to the news of Trump’s plan to purge generals from the U.S. military
Trump wants to eliminate the Dept. Of Education,which provides funding for children with physical and learning disabilities, Head Start, Pell Grants, Title I, prohibits discrimination, works to ensure proper education for homeless and runaway youth in the US. The Dept. of Education is needed.
November 12, 2024 at 5:09 AM
Trump wants to eliminate the Dept. Of Education,which provides funding for children with physical and learning disabilities, Head Start, Pell Grants, Title I, prohibits discrimination, works to ensure proper education for homeless and runaway youth in the US. The Dept. of Education is needed.
I'm looking forward to participating in discussions and having access to factual information free of authoritarian propaganda.
November 11, 2024 at 5:54 AM
I'm looking forward to participating in discussions and having access to factual information free of authoritarian propaganda.