Steve Drinkard
@stevedrinkard.bsky.social
Husband. Father. Grandfather. Citizen USA. Born in Alabama. Juris Doctor. Licensed Attorney in Alabama for 43 years. Retired Alabama Circuit Judge (Trial Court) Interests: Government, Politics, Jungian Psychology and Spirituality
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Kristi Noem claims that ICE has not detained or arrested any US citizens. We're calling BS.
More than 170 US citizens have been held by immigration agents
ProPublica uncovered that Americans have been kicked, dragged, and detained for days.
www.motherjones.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Kristi Noem claims that ICE has not detained or arrested any US citizens. We're calling BS.
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Military Members Are Getting Honest About Trump's Parade — Here's What They Had To Say - BuzzFeed
June 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Military Members Are Getting Honest About Trump's Parade — Here's What They Had To Say - BuzzFeed
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🚨BREAKING: Supreme Court grants review of dismissal of Illinois voter suppression lawsuit for lack of standing.
Democracy Docket will have full details and analysis.
www.democracydocket.com
Democracy Docket will have full details and analysis.
www.democracydocket.com
June 2, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🚨BREAKING: Supreme Court grants review of dismissal of Illinois voter suppression lawsuit for lack of standing.
Democracy Docket will have full details and analysis.
www.democracydocket.com
Democracy Docket will have full details and analysis.
www.democracydocket.com
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What happened?
Did the coloring books get too hard?
Did the coloring books get too hard?
June 1, 2025 at 12:17 PM
What happened?
Did the coloring books get too hard?
Did the coloring books get too hard?
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“This is just taking money from households and transferring it to banks and credit card companies, and to water and power utility companies.... It means Americans will pay the costs in higher household bills.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...
How Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Are Increasing Costs on Americans
www.nytimes.com
May 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
“This is just taking money from households and transferring it to banks and credit card companies, and to water and power utility companies.... It means Americans will pay the costs in higher household bills.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...
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New Pete Buttigieg interview just dropped.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=giZt...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=giZt...
Pete Buttigieg Gets BRUTALLY Honest | The Bulwark Podcast
YouTube video by The Bulwark
www.youtube.com
May 27, 2025 at 7:12 PM
New Pete Buttigieg interview just dropped.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=giZt...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=giZt...
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Guys, it's the oligarchs. If you want to blame someone for 2024, blame the oligarchs. Anyone telling you to blame someone else is part of the oligarchy. Dark money has been to blame since citizens united.
May 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Guys, it's the oligarchs. If you want to blame someone for 2024, blame the oligarchs. Anyone telling you to blame someone else is part of the oligarchy. Dark money has been to blame since citizens united.
Very talented explanation
May 27, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Very talented explanation
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Good thing for Putin he has such a good friend in WH to run cover for him while he continues to bomb civilians.
May 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Good thing for Putin he has such a good friend in WH to run cover for him while he continues to bomb civilians.
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There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
May 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Three Yale professors who have written extensively on authoritarianism are leaving the U.S. “We’re like people on the Titanic saying our ship can’t sink,” Marci Shore said. “And what you know as a historian is that there is no such thing as a ship that can’t sink.”
Three Yale professors who have written extensively on authoritarianism are leaving the U.S. “We’re like people on the Titanic saying our ship can’t sink,” Marci Shore said. “And what you know as a historian is that there is no such thing as a ship that can’t sink.”
Opinion | We Study Fascism at Yale. We’re Leaving the U.S.
The decision by these three Yale professors to move to Canada is both a warning and a call to action.
www.nytimes.com
May 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
Three Yale professors who have written extensively on authoritarianism are leaving the U.S. “We’re like people on the Titanic saying our ship can’t sink,” Marci Shore said. “And what you know as a historian is that there is no such thing as a ship that can’t sink.”
Three Yale professors who have written extensively on authoritarianism are leaving the U.S. “We’re like people on the Titanic saying our ship can’t sink,” Marci Shore said. “And what you know as a historian is that there is no such thing as a ship that can’t sink.”
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💙💙💙Thank you Bernie & AOC! WE now need our marching orders from you both! We are ready!!!
March 22, 2025 at 3:44 AM
💙💙💙Thank you Bernie & AOC! WE now need our marching orders from you both! We are ready!!!
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We did it folks !
March 20, 2025 at 11:54 PM
We did it folks !
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Every time you see someone powerful acting like a craven coward in the face of this authoritarian menace, let it stiffen your own spine. We are all we've got.
March 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Every time you see someone powerful acting like a craven coward in the face of this authoritarian menace, let it stiffen your own spine. We are all we've got.
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AP publishes state-by-state list of social security offices trump is closing despite a new requirement he's imposing "that will require millions of social security recipients and applicants to visit field offices rather than interact with agency employees by phone..."
apnews.com/article/soci...
apnews.com/article/soci...
A list of the Social Security offices across the US expected to close this year
Twenty-six Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year, due to actions taken by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
apnews.com
March 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
AP publishes state-by-state list of social security offices trump is closing despite a new requirement he's imposing "that will require millions of social security recipients and applicants to visit field offices rather than interact with agency employees by phone..."
apnews.com/article/soci...
apnews.com/article/soci...
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"Congressman Jack Bergman would like to think that outsiders are funding the groundswell of opposition to his unquestioning support for Trump, Musk, and MAGA... But voters around his district are fed up with him, and they want him to know it."
www.traverseticker.com/news/local-i...
www.traverseticker.com/news/local-i...
Local Indivisible Groups Respond To Claim That Their Events Are Paid For By Billionaire George Soros
Traverse Indivisible and Leelanau Indivisible, the co-hosts of a Jack Bergman town hall event scheduled to take place this Saturday at Milliken Auditorium, have issued a joint public response to claim...
www.traverseticker.com
March 20, 2025 at 7:57 PM
"Congressman Jack Bergman would like to think that outsiders are funding the groundswell of opposition to his unquestioning support for Trump, Musk, and MAGA... But voters around his district are fed up with him, and they want him to know it."
www.traverseticker.com/news/local-i...
www.traverseticker.com/news/local-i...
IT IS A BACKDOOR WAY TO CUT BENEFITS. IT IS TRUMP BREAKING HIS PROMISE TO NOT TOUCH SS BENEFITS. YES I AM RAISING MY VOICE.
The administration is removing phone support for Soc Security recipients. Making it more difficult for seniors to get their checks. It’s a back door way to cut SS benefits. Horrific.
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
If you know anyone who is impacted, please help them get online to get their benefits approved
benefit.me
March 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
IT IS A BACKDOOR WAY TO CUT BENEFITS. IT IS TRUMP BREAKING HIS PROMISE TO NOT TOUCH SS BENEFITS. YES I AM RAISING MY VOICE.
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“I did not put my life on the line for some tech bro billionaire from South Africa to come in here and try to destroy our country...”
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Veterans’ group unveils new ad targeting Musk and DOGE, raising 2026 stakes
“I did not put my life on the line for some tech bro billionaire from South Africa to come in here and try to destroy our country,” one U.S. veteran said.
www.msnbc.com
March 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM
“I did not put my life on the line for some tech bro billionaire from South Africa to come in here and try to destroy our country...”
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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History DOES repeat itself… 🤬
March 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
History DOES repeat itself… 🤬
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@chrismurphyct.bsky.social: "In 2017, the #1 thing they said they were gonna do was repeal the ACA. They were sure they were gonna do it. And we mobilized. We made it as impossible as we could. And they couldn't do it."
March 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social: "In 2017, the #1 thing they said they were gonna do was repeal the ACA. They were sure they were gonna do it. And we mobilized. We made it as impossible as we could. And they couldn't do it."