@ianmar67.bsky.social
Daughter: “Mother, why do Republicans always talk about ‘morality’?”
Mother: “Because if they talked about their actual behavior, everyone would need a shower.”
Mother: “Because if they talked about their actual behavior, everyone would need a shower.”
November 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The president may soon grant a longtime industry wish and hand over Americans’ retirement plans to private equity.
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Trump May Let Private Equity Rob Your Retirement
The president may soon grant a longtime industry wish and hand over Americans’ retirement plans to private equity.
www.levernews.com
May 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The president may soon grant a longtime industry wish and hand over Americans’ retirement plans to private equity.
www.levernews.com/trump-may-le...
www.levernews.com/trump-may-le...
Last year, credit unions were forced to disclose the billions they made charging their members unnecessary junk fees. Now Trump is once again hiding their grift.
Trump Lets “Good” Banks Hide Their Bad Fees
Last year, credit unions were forced to disclose the billions they made charging their members unnecessary junk fees. Now Trump is once again hiding their grift.
www.levernews.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
@umbradog-tim.bsky.social
False scarcity, quel surpris!
False scarcity, quel surpris!
Abundance™ aims to kill the antitrust movement & deter Dems from challenging oligarchy.
It wrongly pretends corporate power isnt the creator of scarcity.
Its political theory was tried in 2024 & was defeated by Trump.
Co-published with Rolling Stone 👇 www.levernews.com/abundance-is...
It wrongly pretends corporate power isnt the creator of scarcity.
Its political theory was tried in 2024 & was defeated by Trump.
Co-published with Rolling Stone 👇 www.levernews.com/abundance-is...
“Abundance” Is How Dems Lose To Trump
Ezra Klein’s new book is supercharging elites’ campaign to deter Democrats from challenging billionaires and corporate power.
www.levernews.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
@umbradog-tim.bsky.social
False scarcity, quel surpris!
False scarcity, quel surpris!
New in PN: John Roberts created a monster. It's about to eat him.
"After all, how can the rightwing justices expect a future president — particularly a Democratic one — to accept rulings limiting the exercise of their power from a Court that served as the judicial stooge of an aspiring dictator?"
"After all, how can the rightwing justices expect a future president — particularly a Democratic one — to accept rulings limiting the exercise of their power from a Court that served as the judicial stooge of an aspiring dictator?"
John Roberts created a monster. It's about to eat him.
The Supreme Court faces an existential dilemma of its own creation.
www.publicnotice.co
March 31, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Please don’t share this picture. Apparently the president hates it.
March 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Please don’t share this picture. Apparently the president hates it.
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"If it continues like this, the United States will not score as a democracy when we release 2025 data"
"US democracy will not last another 6 months."
Source: 31 million data points for 202 countries, by 4,200 scholars, measuring 600 different attributes #3E #EndOligarchy
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7486317
"US democracy will not last another 6 months."
Source: 31 million data points for 202 countries, by 4,200 scholars, measuring 600 different attributes #3E #EndOligarchy
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7486317
U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog
www.cbc.ca
March 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
"If it continues like this, the United States will not score as a democracy when we release 2025 data"
"US democracy will not last another 6 months."
Source: 31 million data points for 202 countries, by 4,200 scholars, measuring 600 different attributes #3E #EndOligarchy
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7486317
"US democracy will not last another 6 months."
Source: 31 million data points for 202 countries, by 4,200 scholars, measuring 600 different attributes #3E #EndOligarchy
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7486317
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They called him Sleepy Joe because we could sleep at night.
March 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
They called him Sleepy Joe because we could sleep at night.
If you want to know why we lost in 2024 look no further than our failure to run a negative campaign focused on Trump’s dangerous plans for America.
Learn more and please share 👇
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Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game
Hit 'em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game, by Rachel Bitecofer with Aaron Murphy. A radica, urgent plan for how the Democratic Party and its supporters can...
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March 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
March 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Have y'all seen this?
Have y’all seen this?
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
youtube.com
March 9, 2025 at 11:17 PM
The bald eagle made "several attempts" to attack the goose, Sequeira said.
"When we thought that it was really over for the goose, strangely, the bald eagle just gave up and left… that is how nature works." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
"When we thought that it was really over for the goose, strangely, the bald eagle just gave up and left… that is how nature works." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Photographer who snapped fight between a bald eagle and Canada goose calls it 'very symbolic' | CBC News
A bald eagle may have thought it spotted an easy lunch in a Canada goose sitting on an icy bay in Burlington, Ont., but according to Mervyn Sequeira — who watched and photographed a 20-minute battle b...
www.cbc.ca
March 5, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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That fits perfectly
February 27, 2025 at 11:01 PM
That fits perfectly
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Repost if you’re NOT gonna miss this guy. 🖕👋
Goodbye, Mitch McConnell.
Or toodle-oo turtle? Either way, he's retreating into his shell just as the shit hits the fan.
www.tealandorangereport.com
February 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Repost if you’re NOT gonna miss this guy. 🖕👋
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Senator Jeff Merkley on Donald Trump, DOGE, and Elon Musk:
"It's Robin Hood in reverse. They are working to take from those who need it the most just to give billions more in handouts for defense contractors and their billionaire donors."
PREACH!
"It's Robin Hood in reverse. They are working to take from those who need it the most just to give billions more in handouts for defense contractors and their billionaire donors."
PREACH!
February 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Senator Jeff Merkley on Donald Trump, DOGE, and Elon Musk:
"It's Robin Hood in reverse. They are working to take from those who need it the most just to give billions more in handouts for defense contractors and their billionaire donors."
PREACH!
"It's Robin Hood in reverse. They are working to take from those who need it the most just to give billions more in handouts for defense contractors and their billionaire donors."
PREACH!
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I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts
A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account that...
www.wsj.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
If it's 'worse than you were expecting', you haven't fucking been paying attention.
And that's why he (was able to cheat and) won.
And that's why he (was able to cheat and) won.
January 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
WTF?!?!
The author of this piece, @geauxgabrielle.bsky.social, said the governor was so upset he contacted Essence to try to get it pulled offline.
That's how you know it's a must read.
That's how you know it's a must read.
Louisiana’s Governor-Elect Wants To Withhold Funds For New Orleans’ Decaying Water Infrastructure Until Women Who Seek Abortions Are Prosecuted | Essence
In a horrifying intersection of reproductive rights and environmental justice, Jeff Landry has urged the state to withhold funds because of his personal feelings about reproductive rights.
www.essence.com
January 18, 2025 at 1:51 AM
WTF?!?!
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“Women are too emotional to be President.”
Fuck that. It’s the women in this country who fought for our democracy while these sniveling men bent the knee and kissed the ring.
Fuck that. It’s the women in this country who fought for our democracy while these sniveling men bent the knee and kissed the ring.
January 17, 2025 at 1:08 AM
“Women are too emotional to be President.”
Fuck that. It’s the women in this country who fought for our democracy while these sniveling men bent the knee and kissed the ring.
Fuck that. It’s the women in this country who fought for our democracy while these sniveling men bent the knee and kissed the ring.
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When folks wake up…
Coming to a bar near you in about 6 months.
Coming to a bar near you in about 6 months.
January 18, 2025 at 1:28 AM
When folks wake up…
Coming to a bar near you in about 6 months.
Coming to a bar near you in about 6 months.