Just to note. January 23, 2019 there was a vote to reopen government (HJ RES 28, roll call vote 46) when the govt had been shut down for 30 days.

Mike Johnson voted “no” on that.

They didn’t seem to mind shutdowns then

Timeline cleanse. Slightly obsessed with the hummingbirds this season

Trump is incinerating enough food to feed 1.5M kids, locking Black & brown people in concentration camps, restarting interest on exploitative student loans, & hiding systemic child sex trafficking—and MAGAs still worship him.

It's a white supremacist cult & they're all happy to die to own the libs.

The media is now obsessed with remorseful Trump voters, white voters, who are now losing their jobs or upset about inflation. I don’t want to hear from them. I want to hear from the Black voters who stood in line for hours, only to be turned away because their name was purged from the rolls.

➡️ January 20: FAA director fired
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years

Making America Great Again!

A reminder before he’s sworn in: Border crossings are way down, deportations are way up, domestic energy production is the greatest it’s ever been, and the American economy has been kicking butt for three years.

No matter how much he lies, he’s inheriting a very strong America.

January 19, 2025

January 12, 2025

People are asking how to get my letters without using Facebook. They are here, for free. I also record a podcast of me (not AI) reading them that is available by separate email at Substack (also free) and is on all the usual platforms as well. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-6-...

LOVING the addition of @libradunn1.bsky.social to the Clean up on Aisle 45 podcast! Smart choice for a cohost @muellershewrote.bsky.social .

And just like that, they no longer care how much your groceries cost.

If you're done with corporate media but still want the important headlines with appropriate profanity, maybe it's time to check us out. It's free. Start a new habit and listen on a morning walk. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Trying to imagine what Republicans would be saying if a Democratic president's nominee for ATTORNEY GENERAL, the top law enforcement official in the US, was trying to suppress a report that may prove his sexual misconduct with a minor. Would a single minute go by where they wouldn't yell about it?

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Obligatory Pet Tax