@hcrichardson.bsky.social might be very justifiably known for her long form deep dives, but this super short clip needs to go viral.
youtu.be/mHfdC4CbnPY?...
In the ‘60s there was fear-mongering that the pope would control US politics if JFK was elected.
A journalist should ask why he seems so uninformed about what's going on in the country as he is supposed to be the leader of the House.
Treasury's Bessent confirms American taxpayer funds being used to buy troubled Argentine pesos, as administration bails out ideological ally during government shutdown: "Treasury has not disclosed how much it has spent purchasing pesos or whether it will do it on a schedule." Via Reuters
Plus ça change …
"I'm an entitled yt d00d & yr laws do not apply to me." 🤬
#antifa #antifaproud
This Is such a living, breathing stereotype 🤮
Q: Why was a law passed to prohibit live people being on money in the US?
A: www.atlasobscura.com/articles/tre...
#chicago #hoosiersky #antifa #antifaproud
In 1964, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) helped launch the Medical Committee for Human Rights
📢 As SNCC once reminded us, healthcare is a human right. Let’s continue to fight for systems rooted in justice, care, and community.
Drawing attention to what happens to dogs is excellent strategy. Also, IMNSHO, cruelty to animals is a reliable predictor of cruelty to people. Violent, insecure bullies usually literally start small.
See also:
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
“None of these attacks was authorized under U.S. law and, as explained below, each of them appears to be an unlawful summary execution prohibited by both U.S. and international law.” www.nycbar.org/press-releas...
Chiles v. Salazar: What you need to know about the U.S. Supreme Court case on conversion therapy
www.thetrevorproject.org/blog/
“The deployment of tear gas, pepper spray, mace and rubber bullets by ICE near the processing center in the village of Broadview is creating a dangerous situation for the community and all first responders,” Broadview Police Chief Thomas Mills said Tuesday...
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Here’s hoping the Supreme Court won’t rule to the contrary, declare the earth is flat, or that 2+2=24 if the President says so.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
She is, as usual, completely correct. See also www.congress.gov/crs-product/...
“government shutdown is never Plan A” the letter reads. “Federal workers & the communities we serve will face severe hardship. But federal workers will willingly forego paychecks in the hopes of preserving the programs we have devoted our lives to administering.”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
OMFG!
“What if reading the law required a subscription—or quoting a Treasury Regulation had copyright infringement implications? That’s the… Pro Codes Act, H.R.4072, now before Congress…” www.forbes.com/sites/andrew...
See also up.codes/pro-codes-act
I love it when musicians I really like get good press!
www.spin.com/2025/09/guit...
Kimmel: “We hit some new lows over the weekend with the MAGA gang trying to characterize this kid who killed Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it...”