Jim of Pennsyltucky
@jimdigs.bsky.social
"Demagoguery thrives on passion without reason, fear without facts, and loyalty without question."
It is Maga's true religion.
It is Maga's true religion.
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My urgent prescription for Democratic Party leaders, advocates, and voters after the Dem election sweep & the chaotic shutdown vote.
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
NOW WHAT?
Part II - Real Talk for Voters, Advocates, & Dem Leaders in Congress
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November 16, 2025 at 3:37 PM
My urgent prescription for Democratic Party leaders, advocates, and voters after the Dem election sweep & the chaotic shutdown vote.
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
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Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital staff win improved terms after strike threat
Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital staff win improved terms after strike threat
More than 330 workers, mainly cleaners, caterers and porters, at St George’s, Epsom and St Helier hospital group voted to strike
Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital workers are celebrating victory after bosses agreed to improve their terms and conditions following the threat of strike action.
More than 330 workers, mainly cleaners, caterers and porters, known as facilities staff, at St George’s, Epsom and St Helier hospital group (GESH) – 98% of those balloted – voted for strike action. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital staff win improved terms after strike threat
@homelandgov.bsky.social @whitehouse-47.bsky.social
Correction. "THE PEOPLE" spent over $6.5 Million to present demagoguery and propaganda to themselves. #NoKings #gop #maga
Correction. "THE PEOPLE" spent over $6.5 Million to present demagoguery and propaganda to themselves. #NoKings #gop #maga
November 16, 2025 at 3:09 AM
@homelandgov.bsky.social @whitehouse-47.bsky.social
Correction. "THE PEOPLE" spent over $6.5 Million to present demagoguery and propaganda to themselves. #NoKings #gop #maga
Correction. "THE PEOPLE" spent over $6.5 Million to present demagoguery and propaganda to themselves. #NoKings #gop #maga
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Don't be evil?
"Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while simultaneously removing apps designed to warn local communities about the presence of ICE officers..."
www.404media.co/google-has-c...
"Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while simultaneously removing apps designed to warn local communities about the presence of ICE officers..."
www.404media.co/google-has-c...
Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort
Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, while simultaneously removing apps that report the location of ICE officials because Google sees ICE as a vulnerable gr...
www.404media.co
November 16, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Don't be evil?
"Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while simultaneously removing apps designed to warn local communities about the presence of ICE officers..."
www.404media.co/google-has-c...
"Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while simultaneously removing apps designed to warn local communities about the presence of ICE officers..."
www.404media.co/google-has-c...
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Trump’s order that DOJ investigate ties between Epstein and Democrats is deviously brilliant—an ongoing investigation can be used as a reason, even if pretextual, to block public disclosure of the file.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
Justice Department to Investigate Epstein Ties, but Not to Trump
President Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate the dealings of Democrats with Jeffrey Epstein, after a week in which his own relationship with the convicted sex offender was in the…
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Trump’s order that DOJ investigate ties between Epstein and Democrats is deviously brilliant—an ongoing investigation can be used as a reason, even if pretextual, to block public disclosure of the file.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...
Dracula Rising From the Grave is like Trump coming back from an election loss to be President. In both cases blood sucking bastards rise again. #Svengoolie
November 16, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Dracula Rising From the Grave is like Trump coming back from an election loss to be President. In both cases blood sucking bastards rise again. #Svengoolie
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Incredible to think that Elon will not be indicted for this
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
www.newyorker.com
November 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Incredible to think that Elon will not be indicted for this
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In the US, only a mere 916 people possess over $8,000,000,000,000.
And then it's touted that raising the $7.25 minimum wage would be "bad" for the economy. Yes, this is our country.
And then it's touted that raising the $7.25 minimum wage would be "bad" for the economy. Yes, this is our country.
November 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
In the US, only a mere 916 people possess over $8,000,000,000,000.
And then it's touted that raising the $7.25 minimum wage would be "bad" for the economy. Yes, this is our country.
And then it's touted that raising the $7.25 minimum wage would be "bad" for the economy. Yes, this is our country.
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Isn’t it wild how companies claim unions “hurt workers,” but somehow they spend more money fighting unions than it would cost to pay fair wages?
Tells you everything you need to know, huh?
Tells you everything you need to know, huh?
November 15, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Isn’t it wild how companies claim unions “hurt workers,” but somehow they spend more money fighting unions than it would cost to pay fair wages?
Tells you everything you need to know, huh?
Tells you everything you need to know, huh?
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Protests return to climate summit with calls for Indigenous rights (and a dash of Trump mockery)
Protests return to climate summit with calls for Indigenous rights (and a dash of Trump mockery)
Saturday’s march through the streets of Belém, Brazil, was a contrast to the muzzling of dissent at past years’ U.N. summits.
dlvr.it
November 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Protests return to climate summit with calls for Indigenous rights (and a dash of Trump mockery)
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The Trump administration isn’t the only US entity that declined to send a delegation to COP30. “Not one of the US TV networks have sent cameras or reporters to Belem to cover COP30,” notes CCNow’s Mark Herstgaard. By @jonathan-watts.bsky.social:
Agenda for Cop30 agreed as crucial climate talks begin – as it happened
Ministers and high-ranking officials from nearly 200 countries have gathered in the Amazonian city of Belem, with Brazil insisting this will be ‘the Cop of implementation’
buff.ly
November 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The Trump administration isn’t the only US entity that declined to send a delegation to COP30. “Not one of the US TV networks have sent cameras or reporters to Belem to cover COP30,” notes CCNow’s Mark Herstgaard. By @jonathan-watts.bsky.social:
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JD Vance is very consistent… in saying or doing whatever it takes to get ahead politically.
November 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
JD Vance is very consistent… in saying or doing whatever it takes to get ahead politically.
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Who owns Megyn Kelly? Who owns all the right-wing lunatic influencers along with the entire Republican Party?
What is happening to America? All roads lead to Russia.
What is happening to America? All roads lead to Russia.
November 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Who owns Megyn Kelly? Who owns all the right-wing lunatic influencers along with the entire Republican Party?
What is happening to America? All roads lead to Russia.
What is happening to America? All roads lead to Russia.
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Thank you sir.
And don't forget this:
And don't forget this:
November 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Thank you sir.
And don't forget this:
And don't forget this:
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"I've known Jeff [Epstein] for 15 years. Terrific guy. It is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side."
--Donald Trump in 2002 to New York magazine.
--Donald Trump in 2002 to New York magazine.
November 15, 2025 at 3:45 PM
"I've known Jeff [Epstein] for 15 years. Terrific guy. It is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side."
--Donald Trump in 2002 to New York magazine.
--Donald Trump in 2002 to New York magazine.
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People are constantly asking me — what can I do?
Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?si=cPTuY2zOryMd4pQ5
Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?si=cPTuY2zOryMd4pQ5
Five Ways to Fight Trump's Fascism
Robert Reich
youtu.be
November 15, 2025 at 12:17 AM
People are constantly asking me — what can I do?
Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?si=cPTuY2zOryMd4pQ5
Between now and the 2026 midterm elections, here are five practical steps you can take to make a difference. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?si=cPTuY2zOryMd4pQ5
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Trump directs the prosecution of a number of prominent Democrats on unknown charges relating to Epstein. Attorney General Pam Bondi responds that she has directed the US Attorney for he Southern District of New York to do exactly as Trump directs. This is what fascism looks like.
November 14, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Trump directs the prosecution of a number of prominent Democrats on unknown charges relating to Epstein. Attorney General Pam Bondi responds that she has directed the US Attorney for he Southern District of New York to do exactly as Trump directs. This is what fascism looks like.
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Unbelievable. Trump-aligned figures are now trying to raid the U.S. Treasury by turning their own criminal and unethical conduct into giant payout claims and the DOJ is actually entertaining it.
November 14, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Unbelievable. Trump-aligned figures are now trying to raid the U.S. Treasury by turning their own criminal and unethical conduct into giant payout claims and the DOJ is actually entertaining it.
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After months of increasing grocery prices, Donald Trump is finally admitting he was wrong.
Americans are literally paying the price for Trump's mistakes.
Americans are literally paying the price for Trump's mistakes.
November 14, 2025 at 10:25 PM
After months of increasing grocery prices, Donald Trump is finally admitting he was wrong.
Americans are literally paying the price for Trump's mistakes.
Americans are literally paying the price for Trump's mistakes.
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@yukanatori.bsky.social, co-director of Japanese nonprofit MEDIA IS HOPE, is at COP30 working hard to make it easier for Japanese journalists to deliver the news their audiences need on climate change.
November 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
@yukanatori.bsky.social, co-director of Japanese nonprofit MEDIA IS HOPE, is at COP30 working hard to make it easier for Japanese journalists to deliver the news their audiences need on climate change.
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Companies should be required to explain why they can’t pay living wages, and why taxpayers need to subsidize their profits when they force their employees to rely on SNAP.
November 14, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Companies should be required to explain why they can’t pay living wages, and why taxpayers need to subsidize their profits when they force their employees to rely on SNAP.
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We sued the first Trump administration for its cruel practice of separating families and won. Now, Trump is failing to uphold the settlement by continuing this cruel practice and refusing to reunite families.
We will continue fighting until all families have the services they need to stay together.
We will continue fighting until all families have the services they need to stay together.
Separated, Reunited, Now Deported
The Biden administration tried to undo the damage of Trump’s border policies. Now the government is coming for the same families again, reports Piper French.
www.thecut.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
We sued the first Trump administration for its cruel practice of separating families and won. Now, Trump is failing to uphold the settlement by continuing this cruel practice and refusing to reunite families.
We will continue fighting until all families have the services they need to stay together.
We will continue fighting until all families have the services they need to stay together.
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The Regime continues its attacks on public health.
The Department of Education has preliminarily concluded that public health degrees—MPH and DrPH—should not be considered professional degrees.
If it stands, it will result in significantly fewer funding opportunities for public health students.
The Department of Education has preliminarily concluded that public health degrees—MPH and DrPH—should not be considered professional degrees.
If it stands, it will result in significantly fewer funding opportunities for public health students.
Department of Education Proposal Excludes Public Health Degrees from “Professional Degree” Definition
Discover the new results and implications of Dept of Ed consensus regarding professional degree programs and public health education.
aspph.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The Regime continues its attacks on public health.
The Department of Education has preliminarily concluded that public health degrees—MPH and DrPH—should not be considered professional degrees.
If it stands, it will result in significantly fewer funding opportunities for public health students.
The Department of Education has preliminarily concluded that public health degrees—MPH and DrPH—should not be considered professional degrees.
If it stands, it will result in significantly fewer funding opportunities for public health students.
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The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission may soon loosen radiation exposure safety standards at nuclear plants and operations. Experts warn the general public would be unsafe.
@lesleymmblume.bsky.social and @chloeshrager.bsky.social report below.
@lesleymmblume.bsky.social and @chloeshrager.bsky.social report below.
Trump's new radiation exposure limits could be 'catastrophic' for women and girls
“It’s an attack on the science and the policy behind radiation protection of people and the environment that has been in place for decades,” says radiologist Kimberly Applegate, a former chair of the radiological protection in medicine committee of the International Commission on Radiological Protection.
thebulletin.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission may soon loosen radiation exposure safety standards at nuclear plants and operations. Experts warn the general public would be unsafe.
@lesleymmblume.bsky.social and @chloeshrager.bsky.social report below.
@lesleymmblume.bsky.social and @chloeshrager.bsky.social report below.
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53% say billionaires are a threat to Democracy
53% support limits on wealth accumulation
71% support a billionaires tax
Your reminder that Republicans are currently gutting healthcare and food assistance to give more tax breaks to the billionaires buying elections for them.
53% support limits on wealth accumulation
71% support a billionaires tax
Your reminder that Republicans are currently gutting healthcare and food assistance to give more tax breaks to the billionaires buying elections for them.
November 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM
53% say billionaires are a threat to Democracy
53% support limits on wealth accumulation
71% support a billionaires tax
Your reminder that Republicans are currently gutting healthcare and food assistance to give more tax breaks to the billionaires buying elections for them.
53% support limits on wealth accumulation
71% support a billionaires tax
Your reminder that Republicans are currently gutting healthcare and food assistance to give more tax breaks to the billionaires buying elections for them.