@jakegr.bsky.social
Longtime dog parent (sadly, no more) also have kids and grandkids and am REALLY concerned about the future.
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This is a great explainer about the legality of the boat strikes. Or illegality, as it were. www.justsecurity.org/126156/exper...
Expert Q&A on the U.S. Boat Strikes
An expert Q & A on the Trump administration's lethal strikes against suspected drug trafficking boats on the high seas.
www.justsecurity.org
December 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM
This is a great explainer about the legality of the boat strikes. Or illegality, as it were. www.justsecurity.org/126156/exper...
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81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
November 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
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THE @democrats.org @housedemocrats.bsky.social @senatedemocrats.bsky.social @jbpritzker.bsky.social @petebuttigieg.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social @kamalaharris.com & STATE DEM PARTIES NEED TO TAKE NOTE OF WHAT THIS LADY IS SAYING
IT IS NOTHING LESS THAN THE ROADWAY BACK TO POWER
IT IS NOTHING LESS THAN THE ROADWAY BACK TO POWER
It doesn’t matter what I think. Also, none of this would ever happen. But if I had a zillion dollars:
1. Run a “we do hard things” campaign across southern and rust belt states. Invest heavily in local, state and regional social infrastructure. Sponser later hours at a library, build a skate park…
1. Run a “we do hard things” campaign across southern and rust belt states. Invest heavily in local, state and regional social infrastructure. Sponser later hours at a library, build a skate park…
If I were to sum up my advice to the Democratic party leadership about how to defeat Trumpism, it would be to set aside policy for now and focus instead on articulating a vision of what American society should look like and what role the US should play in a rapidly changing world today.
November 3, 2025 at 2:47 AM
THE @democrats.org @housedemocrats.bsky.social @senatedemocrats.bsky.social @jbpritzker.bsky.social @petebuttigieg.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social @kamalaharris.com & STATE DEM PARTIES NEED TO TAKE NOTE OF WHAT THIS LADY IS SAYING
IT IS NOTHING LESS THAN THE ROADWAY BACK TO POWER
IT IS NOTHING LESS THAN THE ROADWAY BACK TO POWER
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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025
Just after noon today, the Senate passed its version of the budget reconciliation bill.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:32 AM
July 1, 2025
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Donald Trump is NOT our king — and on June 14th, it's up to us to prove it.
No Kings
On June 14—Flag Day—Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A sp
www.nokings.org
June 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Donald Trump is NOT our king — and on June 14th, it's up to us to prove it.
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For decades the NRA and other gun nuts told us that their guns were to protect us all from a tyrannical government. So a tyrannical government is here, they are all sitting on their asses, and the people who want gun control have taken to the streets to defy the tyrannical government instead.
June 9, 2025 at 9:20 PM
For decades the NRA and other gun nuts told us that their guns were to protect us all from a tyrannical government. So a tyrannical government is here, they are all sitting on their asses, and the people who want gun control have taken to the streets to defy the tyrannical government instead.
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This is what it looks like without a United States Congress.
June 10, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This is what it looks like without a United States Congress.
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Fascism is a big price to pay for making a few inadequate men feel better about themselves.
June 10, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Fascism is a big price to pay for making a few inadequate men feel better about themselves.
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Keep the Congressional switchboard number handy these days: (202) 224-3121
March 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Keep the Congressional switchboard number handy these days: (202) 224-3121
It was the cover-up that took Nixon down in 1974.
And had had a real landslide win in 1972.
And had had a real landslide win in 1972.
March 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM
It was the cover-up that took Nixon down in 1974.
And had had a real landslide win in 1972.
And had had a real landslide win in 1972.
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Thou shalt not claim to be improving efficiency when all you do is fire people and then beg them to come back.
March 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Thou shalt not claim to be improving efficiency when all you do is fire people and then beg them to come back.
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Please Participate If You Can. Kindly Repost! 💙😎
February 4, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Please Participate If You Can. Kindly Repost! 💙😎
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If you have a TikTok account, would you mind reporting this account for impersonating photos of our daughter who passed away from brain cancer?
www.tiktok.com/@abigailmena...
www.tiktok.com/@abigailmena...
December 16, 2024 at 3:10 AM
If you have a TikTok account, would you mind reporting this account for impersonating photos of our daughter who passed away from brain cancer?
www.tiktok.com/@abigailmena...
www.tiktok.com/@abigailmena...
Question: Gaetz resigned from the CURRENT Congress, but was just reelected to the NEXT one.
Can or will he show up to be sworn in on Jan 3? He said he "didn't intend to" but that seems meaningless.
Can or will he show up to be sworn in on Jan 3? He said he "didn't intend to" but that seems meaningless.
November 21, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Question: Gaetz resigned from the CURRENT Congress, but was just reelected to the NEXT one.
Can or will he show up to be sworn in on Jan 3? He said he "didn't intend to" but that seems meaningless.
Can or will he show up to be sworn in on Jan 3? He said he "didn't intend to" but that seems meaningless.