John J. Deighan
@singularblue.bsky.social
Ex Caregiver, Science Fiction and Fantasy writer (unpublished), nerd. Left of Center. You Have Been Warned.
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/do...
Do Not Rescind the Endangerment Finding on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The EPA scheduled a two-day hearing on its proposed recission of the Endangerment Finding. So many people signed up to testify that they had to add two days and created a waiting list when those slots...
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August 30, 2025 at 12:38 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/do...
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Quite the compliment coming from one of my favorite accounts on this platform.
Thanks for all you do, Rick!
From your fan, Mar🐫
Thanks for all you do, Rick!
From your fan, Mar🐫
May 2, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Quite the compliment coming from one of my favorite accounts on this platform.
Thanks for all you do, Rick!
From your fan, Mar🐫
Thanks for all you do, Rick!
From your fan, Mar🐫
Maybe I'll take a bus when I travel.
May 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Maybe I'll take a bus when I travel.
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JUST IN: Judge HOWELL rules forcefully in favor of Perkins Coie against Trump's punitive executive order, comparing him to a Shakespearean character who famously called to "kill all the lawyers" in order to amass power.
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May 2, 2025 at 10:26 PM
JUST IN: Judge HOWELL rules forcefully in favor of Perkins Coie against Trump's punitive executive order, comparing him to a Shakespearean character who famously called to "kill all the lawyers" in order to amass power.
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BREAKING
Remember when we said NY AG Letitia James had the power to investigate Trump tariff-related stock market manipulation and insider trading?
IT'S HAPPENING.
James just confirmed an investigation has been opened.
Remember when we said NY AG Letitia James had the power to investigate Trump tariff-related stock market manipulation and insider trading?
IT'S HAPPENING.
James just confirmed an investigation has been opened.
April 30, 2025 at 11:37 PM
BREAKING
Remember when we said NY AG Letitia James had the power to investigate Trump tariff-related stock market manipulation and insider trading?
IT'S HAPPENING.
James just confirmed an investigation has been opened.
Remember when we said NY AG Letitia James had the power to investigate Trump tariff-related stock market manipulation and insider trading?
IT'S HAPPENING.
James just confirmed an investigation has been opened.
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Why is it up to @rollingstone.com to write the most honest and direct headlines?
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
April 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Why is it up to @rollingstone.com to write the most honest and direct headlines?
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Protesters are rallying nationwide on Thursday with a focus on workers’ and immigrants’ rights in the latest round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his administration.
May Day: protesters rally across US over workers’ and immigrants’ rights
www.theguardian.com
May 2, 2025 at 2:53 PM
May Day protest in Clearwater, FL. Turn out was good. Drive by response was even better. 10 people honking and waiving like mad to one person either giving the "thumbs down" or shouting "loser" through an open window.
May 2, 2025 at 2:51 PM
May Day protest in Clearwater, FL. Turn out was good. Drive by response was even better. 10 people honking and waiving like mad to one person either giving the "thumbs down" or shouting "loser" through an open window.
I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “May Day Strong: We are the Many” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
May Day Strong: We are the Many · Mobilize
On Thursday, May 1 we stand from 4 to 6 PM at the intersection of U.S. 19 and Curlew Road to defend our democracy and stand against the Trump administration’s assault on the rule of law. Join fellow c...
www.mobilize.us
April 30, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “May Day Strong: We are the Many” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
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🍿🍿🍿 Share this if you want to see a one-on-one debate between Hakeem Jeffries and Mike Johnson on the House floor over the budget resolution.
April 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
🍿🍿🍿 Share this if you want to see a one-on-one debate between Hakeem Jeffries and Mike Johnson on the House floor over the budget resolution.
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Good morning.
Today is the 80th day that the U.S. President is running a backdoor bribery scheme in which any CEO or foreign oligarch can send him money secretly through his crypto coin scam in exchange for favors.
It's the biggest scandal in the history of the Presidency.
Today is the 80th day that the U.S. President is running a backdoor bribery scheme in which any CEO or foreign oligarch can send him money secretly through his crypto coin scam in exchange for favors.
It's the biggest scandal in the history of the Presidency.
April 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Good morning.
Today is the 80th day that the U.S. President is running a backdoor bribery scheme in which any CEO or foreign oligarch can send him money secretly through his crypto coin scam in exchange for favors.
It's the biggest scandal in the history of the Presidency.
Today is the 80th day that the U.S. President is running a backdoor bribery scheme in which any CEO or foreign oligarch can send him money secretly through his crypto coin scam in exchange for favors.
It's the biggest scandal in the history of the Presidency.
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I still can’t figure out when “we can deport you” turned into “we can put you in a hell hole prison in a third country, indefinitely, with no legal recourse.”
April 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I still can’t figure out when “we can deport you” turned into “we can put you in a hell hole prison in a third country, indefinitely, with no legal recourse.”
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He did it because those tux-wearing bastards never once said "thank you."
April 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
He did it because those tux-wearing bastards never once said "thank you."
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US citizens.
"All these people are U.S. citizens who were detained, deported or otherwise swept up in immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration’s intensifying crackdown..."
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
"All these people are U.S. citizens who were detained, deported or otherwise swept up in immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration’s intensifying crackdown..."
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
As Trump cracks down on immigration, U.S. citizens are among those snared
Recent news reports of at least seven alleged cases have alarmed advocates and scholars who say they reveal the dangers of a system accelerating with few safeguards.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
US citizens.
"All these people are U.S. citizens who were detained, deported or otherwise swept up in immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration’s intensifying crackdown..."
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
"All these people are U.S. citizens who were detained, deported or otherwise swept up in immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration’s intensifying crackdown..."
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
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"Somehow a Manhattan billionaire with a criminal record again persuaded blue-collar workers that he was on their side," writes the Guardian's Washington DC bureau chief David Smith. "In reality, experts say, tariffs will result in higher prices and slower growth."
Trump goes full gameshow host to push his tariff plan – and nobody’s a winner
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 1:56 PM
"Somehow a Manhattan billionaire with a criminal record again persuaded blue-collar workers that he was on their side," writes the Guardian's Washington DC bureau chief David Smith. "In reality, experts say, tariffs will result in higher prices and slower growth."
Godless AI Protest Image.
April 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Godless AI Protest Image.
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Guess what I'm trying to believe in?
March 30, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Guess what I'm trying to believe in?