JasJay
@jasjay777.bsky.social
Interests:
💙Progressive Politics
| Civil Rights | 🌈LGBTQ+
| ♨️Climate Emergency
| 🌎Environment | 🦋Nature
| 👨🏻🌾Gardening | 🚶🏿Hiking
| 🐱Cat person
| 🚫DM, 🚫Crypto
Started Bluesky: 11-29-2024
💙Progressive Politics
| Civil Rights | 🌈LGBTQ+
| ♨️Climate Emergency
| 🌎Environment | 🦋Nature
| 👨🏻🌾Gardening | 🚶🏿Hiking
| 🐱Cat person
| 🚫DM, 🚫Crypto
Started Bluesky: 11-29-2024
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November 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Let’s think about MTG resigning. The House currently has 218 Republicans, now 217 there are 212 Democrats. With MTG’s resignation, there are FIVE special elections coming up. IF (big if) Dems win all five, total will be 217 Repubs, 217 Dems. No wonder Johnson is shitting himself.
Thank you, MTG!
Thank you, MTG!
November 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Let’s think about MTG resigning. The House currently has 218 Republicans, now 217 there are 212 Democrats. With MTG’s resignation, there are FIVE special elections coming up. IF (big if) Dems win all five, total will be 217 Repubs, 217 Dems. No wonder Johnson is shitting himself.
Thank you, MTG!
Thank you, MTG!
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FED UP Judges SKEWER Trump DOJ After HUMILIATING STUNT youtu.be/ezoQkytgHpk
#EPSTEIN_BALLROOM
#EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN...
#Repmelaniestansbury #KeithOlbermann
#RepAOC #HouseDemWomen #digby56 #emptywheel #RepRaskin #Reptedlieu #RepSwalwell #IlhanMN #RepDMP #RepMGS #RepJayapal
#EPSTEIN_BALLROOM
#EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN...
#Repmelaniestansbury #KeithOlbermann
#RepAOC #HouseDemWomen #digby56 #emptywheel #RepRaskin #Reptedlieu #RepSwalwell #IlhanMN #RepDMP #RepMGS #RepJayapal
FED UP Judges SKEWER Trump DOJ After HUMILIATING STUNT
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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November 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
FED UP Judges SKEWER Trump DOJ After HUMILIATING STUNT youtu.be/ezoQkytgHpk
#EPSTEIN_BALLROOM
#EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN...
#Repmelaniestansbury #KeithOlbermann
#RepAOC #HouseDemWomen #digby56 #emptywheel #RepRaskin #Reptedlieu #RepSwalwell #IlhanMN #RepDMP #RepMGS #RepJayapal
#EPSTEIN_BALLROOM
#EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN_EPSTEIN...
#Repmelaniestansbury #KeithOlbermann
#RepAOC #HouseDemWomen #digby56 #emptywheel #RepRaskin #Reptedlieu #RepSwalwell #IlhanMN #RepDMP #RepMGS #RepJayapal
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If there ever was a landscape that felt like it belonged in a sci-fi movie, it would be this. Even a hint of the Aurora came out to make the scene look even more out of this world. 🛸
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
November 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
If there ever was a landscape that felt like it belonged in a sci-fi movie, it would be this. Even a hint of the Aurora came out to make the scene look even more out of this world. 🛸
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
The group includes seven Republicans .... and six Democrats ([Josh] Shapiro [from Pennsylvania] plus Jared Polis from Colorado, Ned Lamont from Connecticut, Wes Moore from Maryland, Maura Healey from Massachusetts, and Dan McKee from Rhode Island).
#AI #GreenhouseGases
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#AI #GreenhouseGases
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6 Democratic Governors Have Linked Arms With the GOP to Push Fossil Fuels
A bipartisan group of 13 governors urges Congress to “reform” energy permitting. It’s a terrible idea.
truthout.org
November 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM
The group includes seven Republicans .... and six Democrats ([Josh] Shapiro [from Pennsylvania] plus Jared Polis from Colorado, Ned Lamont from Connecticut, Wes Moore from Maryland, Maura Healey from Massachusetts, and Dan McKee from Rhode Island).
#AI #GreenhouseGases
truthout.org/articles/6-d...
#AI #GreenhouseGases
truthout.org/articles/6-d...
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After reporting by ProPublica and other publications, the administration is dropping an effort that could have led 830,000 people to lose eligibility for Social Security disability payments.
How the Trump Administration Abandoned Plans for a Major Cut in Disability Benefits for Older Workers
After meeting with advocates, the Trump administration confirmed it has scrapped a controversial regulation that would have cut disability benefits for older workers.
www.propublica.org
November 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
After reporting by ProPublica and other publications, the administration is dropping an effort that could have led 830,000 people to lose eligibility for Social Security disability payments.
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WATCH: We reviewed months of Fox News’ coverage and over 700 videos posted on social media by protesters, counterprotesters and others.
Here's how Fox News and the Trump administration provided a misleading picture of what was happening in Portland: https://propub.li/4a4TaE4
Here's how Fox News and the Trump administration provided a misleading picture of what was happening in Portland: https://propub.li/4a4TaE4
November 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
WATCH: We reviewed months of Fox News’ coverage and over 700 videos posted on social media by protesters, counterprotesters and others.
Here's how Fox News and the Trump administration provided a misleading picture of what was happening in Portland: https://propub.li/4a4TaE4
Here's how Fox News and the Trump administration provided a misleading picture of what was happening in Portland: https://propub.li/4a4TaE4
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"The climate movement will be leaving Belém angry at the lack of progress, but with a clear plan to channel that anger into action," said Jamie Henn of @makepolluterspay.bsky.social.
Climate Talks End With 'Empty Deal' That Fails on Forests, Finance, and Fossil Fuels
"COP30 provides a stark reminder that the answers to the climate crisis do not lie inside the climate talks—they lie with the people and movements leading the way toward a just, equitable, fossil-free future," one campaigner said.
www.commondreams.org
November 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM
"The climate movement will be leaving Belém angry at the lack of progress, but with a clear plan to channel that anger into action," said Jamie Henn of @makepolluterspay.bsky.social.
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November 22, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump reut.rs/4ohZpb7
G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump
The Leaders' Declaration from a Group of 20 summit in South Africa on Saturday stressed the seriousness of climate change, in a snub to U.S. President Donald Trump, who boycotted the gathering and doubts the scientific consensus that global warming is caused by human activities.
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November 22, 2025 at 10:40 AM
G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump reut.rs/4ohZpb7
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Around 70% of the U.S. economy depends on consumer spending. As wealth concentrates in the richest 10%, the rest of America can’t afford to buy enough to keep the economy running.
This is a huge problem — and even America’s most powerful CEOs are starting to sound the alarm.
This is a huge problem — and even America’s most powerful CEOs are starting to sound the alarm.
Our Economy Is in Danger. Here’s Why
Robert Reich
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November 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Around 70% of the U.S. economy depends on consumer spending. As wealth concentrates in the richest 10%, the rest of America can’t afford to buy enough to keep the economy running.
This is a huge problem — and even America’s most powerful CEOs are starting to sound the alarm.
This is a huge problem — and even America’s most powerful CEOs are starting to sound the alarm.
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NEW: National Republicans sent menacing texts to Missouri voters, urging them to remove their names from an anti-gerrymandering referendum "before it's too late." The move marks the party’s latest attempt to block voters from fighting the new GOP congressional gerrymander.
National Republicans Send Deceptive Text to ‘Confuse and Intimidate’ Missouri Voters
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:33 PM
NEW: National Republicans sent menacing texts to Missouri voters, urging them to remove their names from an anti-gerrymandering referendum "before it's too late." The move marks the party’s latest attempt to block voters from fighting the new GOP congressional gerrymander.
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November 22, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Russ Vought holds one of the most powerful jobs in D.C., and he’s used his position to wage a quiet war to change the shape of the entire U.S. government.
Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president 👇
Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president 👇
What You Should Know About Russ Vought, Trump’s Shadow President
Vought is the architect of President Trump’s broader plan to fire civil servants, freeze government programs and dismantle entire agencies. Here are some key things to know about the D.C. insider who ...
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Russ Vought holds one of the most powerful jobs in D.C., and he’s used his position to wage a quiet war to change the shape of the entire U.S. government.
Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president 👇
Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president 👇
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As Alaska ignores requests to fund school repairs, its Indigenous children suffer most because rural schools serve predominantly Alaska Native students — a population that was long forced to attend separate and unequal schools.
By @emilyschwing.bsky.social
By @emilyschwing.bsky.social
A Rural Alaska School Asked the State to Fund a Repair. Nearly Two Decades Later, the Building Is About to Collapse.
Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have ignored hundreds of requests for public schools that primari...
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
As Alaska ignores requests to fund school repairs, its Indigenous children suffer most because rural schools serve predominantly Alaska Native students — a population that was long forced to attend separate and unequal schools.
By @emilyschwing.bsky.social
By @emilyschwing.bsky.social
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While pregnant, Tierra Walker had a cascade of health complications that threatened her life.
Of more than 90 doctors who were involved in her care, not one offered her an abortion, according to medical records.
Of more than 90 doctors who were involved in her care, not one offered her an abortion, according to medical records.
“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.
Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.
www.propublica.org
November 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM
While pregnant, Tierra Walker had a cascade of health complications that threatened her life.
Of more than 90 doctors who were involved in her care, not one offered her an abortion, according to medical records.
Of more than 90 doctors who were involved in her care, not one offered her an abortion, according to medical records.
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"If democracy is to survive, billionaires cannot be allowed to buy elections."
'We Must Overturn Citizens United,' Says Sanders as Analysis Details Billionaire Takeover of US Politics
"If democracy is to survive, billionaires cannot be allowed to buy elections," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.
www.commondreams.org
November 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM
"If democracy is to survive, billionaires cannot be allowed to buy elections."
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"A bunch of people with taxpayer-funded salaries, doing a job that is impossible to outsource to the private sector, are condemning the evils of socialism. Either they are stupid, or that they think you are."
86 Democrats Join GOP In Voting for 'Very, Very Stupid' Resolution Condemning Socialism
US House Democrats joining Republicans to denounce socialism, despite GOP's loose use of the term to attack a variety of social welfare programs.
www.commondreams.org
November 21, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"A bunch of people with taxpayer-funded salaries, doing a job that is impossible to outsource to the private sector, are condemning the evils of socialism. Either they are stupid, or that they think you are."
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Rep. @gene4va.bsky.social—who was a White House national security lawyer at the time of the 2019 call—said it “would shock people if they knew what was said.”
Calls Grow to Release Transcript of 'Highly Disturbing' Trump-MBS Call After Khashoggi Murder
Rep. Eugene Vindman—who was a White House national security lawyer at the time of the 2019 call—said it “would shock people if they knew what was said.”
www.commondreams.org
November 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Rep. @gene4va.bsky.social—who was a White House national security lawyer at the time of the 2019 call—said it “would shock people if they knew what was said.”
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X marks the spot on this surreal landscape. Can you find the tiny person? That will give a sense of scale to this crazy spot! 🙋♂️
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
November 21, 2025 at 11:53 AM
X marks the spot on this surreal landscape. Can you find the tiny person? That will give a sense of scale to this crazy spot! 🙋♂️
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
#landscapephotography #photography #on1pics
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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
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NEW: After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
Senators Launch Inquiry After a White House Official Intervened on Behalf of Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
In letters to the White House and DHS, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Gary Peters called the intervention a “brazen interference with a federal investigation.”
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2025 at 11:14 PM
NEW: After ProPublica reported that the White House intervened on behalf of Andrew Tate, two senators say the behavior “raises grave questions regarding the independence and impartiality of federal law enforcement operations.
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
By Avi Asher-Schapiro and @robert-faturechi.bsky.social
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Interesting. Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers says she will plead the fifth if forced to testify to Congress. But she willingly sat down with Todd Blanche? What a load of horseshit. www.politico.com/live-updates...
Ghislaine Maxwell will plead Fifth in House Epstein probe, Comer says
The late sex offender's convicted co-conspirator has been subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee.
www.politico.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Interesting. Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers says she will plead the fifth if forced to testify to Congress. But she willingly sat down with Todd Blanche? What a load of horseshit. www.politico.com/live-updates...
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BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she is resigning from Congress. Her last day in office will be January 5, 2026.
November 22, 2025 at 1:23 AM
BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she is resigning from Congress. Her last day in office will be January 5, 2026.