SilActually
@silvana01.bsky.social
Appreciate facts, wit, & deep dives
🇨🇦 🍁 🍁 🇨🇦
🇨🇦 🍁 🍁 🇨🇦
Reposted by SilActually
"This would almost certainly violate the Espionage Act in that they were placing classified information or, more broadly, national defense information into an unauthorized location...in any other time in DC politics and governance, this would be a cause for immediate congressional investigations."
"This is just the one chat we know about. What other sensitive US government details are on Signal? What is being done to keep that in approved classified channels?"
On the pod, national security lawyer @bradmossesq.bsky.social is highly illuminating on this scandal:
newrepublic.com/article/1931...
On the pod, national security lawyer @bradmossesq.bsky.social is highly illuminating on this scandal:
newrepublic.com/article/1931...
Trump’s Angry Rant over Hegseth Text Fiasco Makes Scandal Even Worse
As Trump downplays the news that a journalist was included in a highly sensitive discussion of war plans, a top national security lawyer explains why this is so shocking—and why Trump’s response is so...
newrepublic.com
March 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
"This would almost certainly violate the Espionage Act in that they were placing classified information or, more broadly, national defense information into an unauthorized location...in any other time in DC politics and governance, this would be a cause for immediate congressional investigations."
Reposted by SilActually
Secretary Pete, now a private citizen- weighs in on Signalgate.
March 24, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Secretary Pete, now a private citizen- weighs in on Signalgate.
Reposted by SilActually
I have and will continue to. But you know why I say it here ? Because @bsky.app is 30m strong and growing quickly. The collective wisdom and influence of users here is far greater than any individual democrat.
I can't say it enough. Bluesky can be the influence that can counter RW media.
I can't say it enough. Bluesky can be the influence that can counter RW media.
No offense, Mark, but you have influence and power most of us don’t. Why don’t you speak up to those in DC you have connections with? Actions speak louder than words as you well know.
January 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I have and will continue to. But you know why I say it here ? Because @bsky.app is 30m strong and growing quickly. The collective wisdom and influence of users here is far greater than any individual democrat.
I can't say it enough. Bluesky can be the influence that can counter RW media.
I can't say it enough. Bluesky can be the influence that can counter RW media.
Reposted by SilActually
Discussing blanket pardons draws us off of the real issue, the concern that Trump will pervert the criminal justice system & use DOJ as a political tool, which is forcing the Biden administration into these considerations. Don't forget why we're here.
December 6, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Discussing blanket pardons draws us off of the real issue, the concern that Trump will pervert the criminal justice system & use DOJ as a political tool, which is forcing the Biden administration into these considerations. Don't forget why we're here.
Reposted by SilActually
Trump nominees are the gift that keeps on giving
December 4, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Trump nominees are the gift that keeps on giving
Reposted by SilActually
Well said.
the frenzy over the hunter biden pardon is a good reminder that the press knows how to make something a scandal and has decided that nothing trump does is truly deserving of that treatment
December 3, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Well said.
Reposted by SilActually
I'm seeing more MAGA trolls pop up on here now
For new ppl here is how we deal with them in the Sky:
1. DO NOT ENGAGE
2. BLOCK
3. REPORT
If you engage with them, with this algorithm, they are like roaches & we will get more
So Block & move on. If u want to fuck with them, there's always twitter
For new ppl here is how we deal with them in the Sky:
1. DO NOT ENGAGE
2. BLOCK
3. REPORT
If you engage with them, with this algorithm, they are like roaches & we will get more
So Block & move on. If u want to fuck with them, there's always twitter
November 24, 2024 at 5:33 AM
I'm seeing more MAGA trolls pop up on here now
For new ppl here is how we deal with them in the Sky:
1. DO NOT ENGAGE
2. BLOCK
3. REPORT
If you engage with them, with this algorithm, they are like roaches & we will get more
So Block & move on. If u want to fuck with them, there's always twitter
For new ppl here is how we deal with them in the Sky:
1. DO NOT ENGAGE
2. BLOCK
3. REPORT
If you engage with them, with this algorithm, they are like roaches & we will get more
So Block & move on. If u want to fuck with them, there's always twitter
Bcounter
Almost-real-time Bluesky user count
bcounter.nat.vg
November 25, 2024 at 12:43 AM
Reposted by SilActually
Check your couches. Nobody has seen or heard from JD Vance
November 20, 2024 at 1:38 AM
Check your couches. Nobody has seen or heard from JD Vance
Reposted by SilActually
PONDER THIS…
Have you ever noticed that when shit goes down, people demand that minorities be held responsible for their entire ethnic group? White folks are exempt from that demand.
When a Black person does something bad, the entire Black community must answer for it. Why is that?
🧵
Have you ever noticed that when shit goes down, people demand that minorities be held responsible for their entire ethnic group? White folks are exempt from that demand.
When a Black person does something bad, the entire Black community must answer for it. Why is that?
🧵
November 16, 2024 at 2:42 PM
PONDER THIS…
Have you ever noticed that when shit goes down, people demand that minorities be held responsible for their entire ethnic group? White folks are exempt from that demand.
When a Black person does something bad, the entire Black community must answer for it. Why is that?
🧵
Have you ever noticed that when shit goes down, people demand that minorities be held responsible for their entire ethnic group? White folks are exempt from that demand.
When a Black person does something bad, the entire Black community must answer for it. Why is that?
🧵
Reposted by SilActually
What you wanted: “I just wanted the price of eggs to go down”
What you got:
Attorney General - Matt Gaetz
Director of Intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard
Secretary of Education - Lauren Boebert
Secretary of Health - RFK Jr
Homeland Security - Kristi Noem
Secretary of State - Marco Rubio
What you got:
Attorney General - Matt Gaetz
Director of Intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard
Secretary of Education - Lauren Boebert
Secretary of Health - RFK Jr
Homeland Security - Kristi Noem
Secretary of State - Marco Rubio
November 13, 2024 at 9:59 PM
What you wanted: “I just wanted the price of eggs to go down”
What you got:
Attorney General - Matt Gaetz
Director of Intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard
Secretary of Education - Lauren Boebert
Secretary of Health - RFK Jr
Homeland Security - Kristi Noem
Secretary of State - Marco Rubio
What you got:
Attorney General - Matt Gaetz
Director of Intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard
Secretary of Education - Lauren Boebert
Secretary of Health - RFK Jr
Homeland Security - Kristi Noem
Secretary of State - Marco Rubio