thebreesknees.bsky.social
@thebreesknees.bsky.social
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Listen to Black women…

“The attacks are not random. They seem designed to intimidate those of us who serve in this critical capacity”

“The threats & harassment are attacks on our democracy, on our system of government. And they ultimately risk undermining our Constitution & the rule of law” - KBJ
May 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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BREAKING: Draft-dodger demands military parade for birthday.
May 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
It's all about the SKIN YOU'RE IN
April 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Drawing for my target audience 🗣️
March 18, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Wow if this turns out to be an advanced inside tip from someone, it's going to really set back the years of progress the crypto community have made in carefully establishing a reputation for trust and trans-

Nah, I'm just kidding, this just tracks. See you at the next pump and dump everyone!
This is sketchy as hell
March 3, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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seems like it is a big deal that the unifying ideology of the doge team is neo nazism
Let’s see what motivates this guy to join DOG…oh
February 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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February 13, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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President Musk and Kennedy Center chairman Trump are stealing from us.
February 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Langston Hughes
February 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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so I'm reading the novelization of Ghostbusters II (1989) and uh...
February 4, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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February 4, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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Thank you @schatz.bsky.social !!!
Outside of USAID headquarters, Senator Brian Schatz:

"If you want to change an agency, introduce a bill and pass a law. You cannot wave away an agency that you don't like or that you disagree with by executive order, or by literally storming into the building and taking over the servers."

BOOM!
February 3, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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TOMORROW: We’re rallying at the Treasury building with @moveon.org to stop Elon Musk’s hostile takeover and tell this unelected billionaire to get his hands off our money. We hope you can join us if you’re in the D.C. area.
We Choose to Fight: Nobody Elected Elon! · MoveOn
**Rally at the Treasury building to stop Elon Musk’s billionaire takeover.** Nobody elected Elon! We need everyone to fight this hostile takeover at every level—that includes Democrats in Congress, wh...
www.mobilize.us
February 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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This week, we’re asking you to plan a visit to your closest US Senate office to push senators to stand up against Trump’s lawless overreach. The ask will be slightly different if your senator is a Democrat or Republican. We put together a toolkit with everything you need: indivisi.org/choosetofight
February 4, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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at last you're starting to react.
Please Participate If You Can. Kindly Repost! 💙😎
February 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Today in US History: On Feb. 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, granted black men the right to vote. It was passed by Congress on February 26, 1869. Black Americans were set free by the 13th amendment. The 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship.

#BlackHistoryMonth
February 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Great joining Ronald Martin to do a deep dive into the state of our media— and how we fix it.
Roland, Brian Tyler Cohen EXPOSE Why Democrats KEEP LOSING THE MEDIA BATTLE—And How They Can Fix It
YouTube video by Roland S. Martin
youtu.be
February 4, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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yyyyyeah maybe we shouldn’t just “relax”
Intelligence officials are starting to leak to me now too. Here’s a memo Defense Intelligence Agency personnel received instructing them to suspend observances including:
- Holocaust Remembrance Day
- MLK Day
- Juneteenth
January 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Right wing “Christians” are attacking bishops who call for mercy, defending or giving Nazi salutes, and giddily cheering for deportations, all while continuing to pretend that THEY are the ones who are being persecuted.

Damn them all to Hell.
January 30, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Thou shalt not let RFK Jr. be in charge of health, or anything.
January 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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the best and the brightest
"Obviously it is not standard to have aircraft collide. I want to be clear on that." -- Sean Duffy, our new secretary of transportation in the new awful administration.
January 30, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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"Not off the top of my head"
January 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Worth noting that McConnell refusing to whip votes to convict Trump at his impeachment trial (or vote himself to convict) is *why* we’re now in a position where Hegseth is the Defense Secretary. If McConnell is looking for the person at fault, he might want to consult a mirror.
January 25, 2025 at 10:11 PM