@katherinejune.bsky.social
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Same shoot. These two put on a great show. Please do follow, like and retweet. We can't do it without you.
February 11, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Same shoot. These two put on a great show. Please do follow, like and retweet. We can't do it without you.
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After 3 surgeries, a blood clot, infection & being hospitalized for over a week, the moment I was discharged I rushed to the airport so I could get on a plane to DC & vote NO on Republicans’ disastrous budget plan.
Rep. Pettersen traveled from Colorado with her newborn son so she could vote NO. 🧵
Rep. Pettersen traveled from Colorado with her newborn son so she could vote NO. 🧵
February 26, 2025 at 1:49 AM
After 3 surgeries, a blood clot, infection & being hospitalized for over a week, the moment I was discharged I rushed to the airport so I could get on a plane to DC & vote NO on Republicans’ disastrous budget plan.
Rep. Pettersen traveled from Colorado with her newborn son so she could vote NO. 🧵
Rep. Pettersen traveled from Colorado with her newborn son so she could vote NO. 🧵
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Dear Dems. This is a reminder that Donald Trump rescinded the ethics rules preventing gifts to executive branch employees.
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump has canceled Biden's ethics rules. Critics call it the opposite of 'drain the swamp'
Donald Trump took office eight years ago pledging to “drain the swamp” of the dominance of Washington influence peddlers.
apnews.com
February 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Dear Dems. This is a reminder that Donald Trump rescinded the ethics rules preventing gifts to executive branch employees.
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
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I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees.
February 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded an FBI task force investigating foreign influence operations, including those targeting U.S. elections. Additionally, she restricted enforcement actions against individuals who fail to disclose lobbying on behalf of foreign governments.
February 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded an FBI task force investigating foreign influence operations, including those targeting U.S. elections. Additionally, she restricted enforcement actions against individuals who fail to disclose lobbying on behalf of foreign governments.
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Scientists, doctors and public health professionals at the National Institutes of Health, the CDC, the FDA, and other federal agencies have been fired under President Trump’s effort to shrink the government.
Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders
A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.
www.nytimes.com
February 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Scientists, doctors and public health professionals at the National Institutes of Health, the CDC, the FDA, and other federal agencies have been fired under President Trump’s effort to shrink the government.
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Goodnight beds, goodnight feds,
Time to rest your tired heads
Goodnight shoes, goodnight blues,
Take a break from following the news
Goodnight fears, goodnight tears,
AltCDC will still be here
Rest well everyone, we'll see you tomorrow!
Time to rest your tired heads
Goodnight shoes, goodnight blues,
Take a break from following the news
Goodnight fears, goodnight tears,
AltCDC will still be here
Rest well everyone, we'll see you tomorrow!
February 18, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Goodnight beds, goodnight feds,
Time to rest your tired heads
Goodnight shoes, goodnight blues,
Take a break from following the news
Goodnight fears, goodnight tears,
AltCDC will still be here
Rest well everyone, we'll see you tomorrow!
Time to rest your tired heads
Goodnight shoes, goodnight blues,
Take a break from following the news
Goodnight fears, goodnight tears,
AltCDC will still be here
Rest well everyone, we'll see you tomorrow!
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Go ahead.
Let the people see you for what you are.
Let the people see you for what you are.
for the second time today, Tom Homan is on Fox News confirming that he asked the DOJ to investigate AOC
February 18, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Go ahead.
Let the people see you for what you are.
Let the people see you for what you are.
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Thousands of protesters opposing President Trump’s agenda took to the streets on Monday across the U.S., derisively calling him a “king” on Presidents’ Day for his efforts to terminate thousands of federal workers and to fire prosecutors and independent watchdogs. nyti.ms/3CQA2LX
February 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Thousands of protesters opposing President Trump’s agenda took to the streets on Monday across the U.S., derisively calling him a “king” on Presidents’ Day for his efforts to terminate thousands of federal workers and to fire prosecutors and independent watchdogs. nyti.ms/3CQA2LX
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Thousands marched in New York City against the fascist Trump regime. (📹@StatusCoup)
"Fascist Trump has got to go"
#3E #USProtests #fiftyfiftyone #NoKings #Feb17
"Fascist Trump has got to go"
#3E #USProtests #fiftyfiftyone #NoKings #Feb17
February 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Thousands marched in New York City against the fascist Trump regime. (📹@StatusCoup)
"Fascist Trump has got to go"
#3E #USProtests #fiftyfiftyone #NoKings #Feb17
"Fascist Trump has got to go"
#3E #USProtests #fiftyfiftyone #NoKings #Feb17
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk are putting your Social Security checks at risk.
Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data
Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for sensitive government information.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are putting your Social Security checks at risk.
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If you think Musk wants all this data in order to root out fraud and marginally improve government efficiency, I have several bridges to sell you.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data
Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for sensitive government information.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 18, 2025 at 12:36 AM
If you think Musk wants all this data in order to root out fraud and marginally improve government efficiency, I have several bridges to sell you.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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💰 Corruption Update 💰
While millions are losing medications provided by USAID, farmers are losing their land because of USDA cuts, and thousands of researchers are struggling to pay rent, Elon Musk has awarded himself $400m to sell the Army the dumbest truck every built.
While millions are losing medications provided by USAID, farmers are losing their land because of USDA cuts, and thousands of researchers are struggling to pay rent, Elon Musk has awarded himself $400m to sell the Army the dumbest truck every built.
State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 1:21 AM
💰 Corruption Update 💰
While millions are losing medications provided by USAID, farmers are losing their land because of USDA cuts, and thousands of researchers are struggling to pay rent, Elon Musk has awarded himself $400m to sell the Army the dumbest truck every built.
While millions are losing medications provided by USAID, farmers are losing their land because of USDA cuts, and thousands of researchers are struggling to pay rent, Elon Musk has awarded himself $400m to sell the Army the dumbest truck every built.
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“The purchase of Cybertrucks, an atypical choice for government armored transport, is likely to raise conflict of interest issues, especially as Mr. Musk trumpets his own efforts to root out what he regards as unnecessary spending.” @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
“The purchase of Cybertrucks, an atypical choice for government armored transport, is likely to raise conflict of interest issues, especially as Mr. Musk trumpets his own efforts to root out what he regards as unnecessary spending.” @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
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The Associated Press on Wednesday accused the White House of violating the First Amendment and called on the Trump administration to stop blocking its reporters from press events.
AP Accuses White House of Violating First Amendment
The Associated Press said the White House had blocked its journalists from attending press events because the news agency had not started using the term Gulf of America.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:40 AM
The Associated Press on Wednesday accused the White House of violating the First Amendment and called on the Trump administration to stop blocking its reporters from press events.
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Why would a little boy say, “Shut the fuck up” if he wanted someone to be quiet? Was there someone in his life who maybe repeatedly said that to him? Also, where would he get the idea that Trump *isn’t* the President? Did someone also say that repeatedly to him?
February 13, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Why would a little boy say, “Shut the fuck up” if he wanted someone to be quiet? Was there someone in his life who maybe repeatedly said that to him? Also, where would he get the idea that Trump *isn’t* the President? Did someone also say that repeatedly to him?
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As I said to a reporter today: DOGE is not a management project, centered on efficiency; it is a political project, centered on shrinking the federal government and politicizing core functions.
"The CEI’s 'unconstitutionality index', which it started in 2003, compares regulations or rules introduced by government agencies with laws enacted by Congress." Among serious administrative law scholars, this research has the reputation of phrenology. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Musk’s ‘efficiency’ agency site adds data from controversial rightwing thinktank
Website of ‘Doge’ includes information published by thinktank CEI, which claims to fight ‘climate alarmism’
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:34 AM
As I said to a reporter today: DOGE is not a management project, centered on efficiency; it is a political project, centered on shrinking the federal government and politicizing core functions.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
February 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
CARTOON OF THE DAY
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I love this
February 13, 2025 at 5:41 AM
I love this
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What the actual *?! The White House has designated Mr. Musk’s office, the United States DOGE Service, as an entity protected from public records requests and most judicial intervention until at least 2034, by classifying its documents as presidential records.
February 10, 2025 at 9:03 PM
What the actual *?! The White House has designated Mr. Musk’s office, the United States DOGE Service, as an entity protected from public records requests and most judicial intervention until at least 2034, by classifying its documents as presidential records.
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When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.
February 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.
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If people really don’t know that Trump and his ghouls are not just plundering the commonwealth but concurrently burning it to the ground .
February 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
If people really don’t know that Trump and his ghouls are not just plundering the commonwealth but concurrently burning it to the ground .
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Federal judges have issued President Donald Trump stinging legal rebukes in the early clashes over his blitz of executive orders, and two of his top aides have responded by suggesting that his administration defy the courts and move forward with its agenda.
Trump allies suggest defying court orders after stinging legal rebukes
A Rhode Island judge ruled the Trump administration has violated a court order to disburse billions of dollars in grants and hinted at possible penalties.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Federal judges have issued President Donald Trump stinging legal rebukes in the early clashes over his blitz of executive orders, and two of his top aides have responded by suggesting that his administration defy the courts and move forward with its agenda.
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I think the authors of the MMWR studies on bird flu should just pull their papers and put them on medrxiv instead.
February 7, 2025 at 11:43 PM
I think the authors of the MMWR studies on bird flu should just pull their papers and put them on medrxiv instead.