Dave Smith
@d-smith.bsky.social
software developer, former conservative -> progressive social democrat, former christian -> atheist, recent Meta escapee
My mother and I at No King protest in Toledo.
June 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
My mother and I at No King protest in Toledo.
Reposted by Dave Smith
Tonight, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band opened their Land of Hope & Dreams Tour. Bruce launched this run of shows with three statements about the situation in the United States, with comments preceding his songs Land of Hope and Dreams, House of a Thousand Guitars and My City of Ruins.
Land of Hope and Dreams
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
May 14, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Tonight, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band opened their Land of Hope & Dreams Tour. Bruce launched this run of shows with three statements about the situation in the United States, with comments preceding his songs Land of Hope and Dreams, House of a Thousand Guitars and My City of Ruins.
We need more words in the English language. I was going to refer Hegseth, Gabbard, Ratcliffe, and comrades as a "clown show". But it doesn't work. I pretty confident that most clowns would know better than share sensitive conversations and battle plans on a commercial chat application.
March 26, 2025 at 12:40 AM
We need more words in the English language. I was going to refer Hegseth, Gabbard, Ratcliffe, and comrades as a "clown show". But it doesn't work. I pretty confident that most clowns would know better than share sensitive conversations and battle plans on a commercial chat application.
How fuck are we when you can't tell at a glance if a headline is from The Onion or NYT?
@schumer.senate.gov
@schumer.senate.gov
March 14, 2025 at 9:51 PM
How fuck are we when you can't tell at a glance if a headline is from The Onion or NYT?
@schumer.senate.gov
@schumer.senate.gov
We should start a pool. How long until he signs an EO formally suspending the constitution?
March 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We should start a pool. How long until he signs an EO formally suspending the constitution?
In one of my last posts on FB, I shared an article about the J6 pardons. I wrote
> Well, it's going to be at least as bad as we feared.
Now, I can say it's much worse than I could have imagined.
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
> Well, it's going to be at least as bad as we feared.
Now, I can say it's much worse than I could have imagined.
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
The Trump Administration Said These Aid Programs Saved Lives. It Canceled Them Anyway.
The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents and interviews reveal that the State Department appears to have made the cuts...
www.propublica.org
March 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
In one of my last posts on FB, I shared an article about the J6 pardons. I wrote
> Well, it's going to be at least as bad as we feared.
Now, I can say it's much worse than I could have imagined.
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
> Well, it's going to be at least as bad as we feared.
Now, I can say it's much worse than I could have imagined.
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Reposted by Dave Smith
Trump’s disgusting statement and my honest response.
February 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Trump’s disgusting statement and my honest response.
Reposted by Dave Smith
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.