@sunnymcsunshine.bsky.social
Primarily liking and reposting good stuff and things we should be aware of. I'm a real live human and I'd like to keep it that way.
My political hot take is that US voters should be able to recall elected representatives via petition - at any time.
No more hiding behind election terms.
They’ve laid off so many people that the government is now getting its economic data from DoorDash.
12.11.2025 01:09 — 👍 16536 🔁 4413 💬 1151 📌 656WATCH — @repstevenhorsford.bsky.social : “My amendment would redirect that $40 BILLION from Argentina to fund the ACA subsidies for two years… a far better use of taxpayer dollars.”
Why do we have money for Argentina while our own people lose their health care? How does this make us great?
McGovern: Seriously, we were worried. We actually started handing out missing person posters. Nobody has seen you for eight weeks. But, hey, I'm glad that you are ok. I'm glad you survived your nice, two-month paid vacation
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In this April 10, 2008, photo, muppet character Big Bird reads to Connor Scott and Tiffany Jiao during a taping of “Sesame Street”” in New York. Photo credit: Mark Lennihan / AP.
#ResistanceRoots
Today in history, 1969: “Sesame Street” debuts. Developer Joan Ganz Cooney wanted to create programming for preschoolers that was both entertaining and educational to help underprivileged 3- to 5-year-olds prepare for kindergarten. It became the most-watched children’s TV show. /1
NEW via CNN: “The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal”
11.11.2025 15:17 — 👍 21400 🔁 7336 💬 957 📌 626Sean Duffy’s been telling us for months that we have a critical shortage of air traffic controllers in this country which is causing serious safety issues in air travel, then Trump comes out today & calls them a bunch of traitors if they took a day off & encourages them to quit.
11.11.2025 00:35 — 👍 2481 🔁 647 💬 165 📌 33Karoline Leavitt does almost daily press briefings. There should be equal and opposite briefings from Democrat spokespeople to counter her lies. God knows there would be plenty of material to counter.
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Yes it’s going very very badly. #RESIST #BLUECREW #VOTEBLUE #PROJECT2026 #EPSTEINFILES #TRUMPISAPEDOPHILE
11.11.2025 13:47 — 👍 1321 🔁 584 💬 45 📌 21White House officials say the boss is really stupid and you have to watch what you say to him
11.11.2025 13:46 — 👍 2684 🔁 738 💬 159 📌 21Elon Musk’s Boring Company fined nearly $500K after it dumped drilling fluids into Las Vegas manholes—then ‘feigned compliance’ and was caught doing it again
Fortune Magazine©️
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Phang: These firings were illegal in the first fucking place.
It’s like the Republicans are supposed to think that they’ve now done something right by not doing what is illegal in the first place.
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Shocking
10.11.2025 22:33 — 👍 1161 🔁 231 💬 66 📌 17Trump snapped at an NBC reporter for debunking his claim that Walmart’s Thanksgiving dinner will be cheaper this year than last. In reality, the Thanksgiving bundle he has has repeatedly touted actually contains less food than last year's.
Read more: www.mediamatters.org/nbc/trump-sn...
a new genre of photo in the last year is federal agents working for ICE pointing guns directly at photographers
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A pastor recorded footage of the U.S. citizen family, the baby struggling to breathe, after being pepper sprayed. Immigration response: It didn’t happen. apnews.com/article/immi...
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ICE agents pointed guns out of their car windows at civilians and members of the media, including two Tribune photographers, as they roamed around the neighborhood. Photo credit: Brian Cassella, Tribune.
It's an invasion.
This is not a crowd control weapon; it’s a loaded weapon of war aimed at a civilian, a journalist — Brian Cassella of the Chicago Tribune.
Nowhere in the hysterical pile-on against the BBC in the British press has anyone mentioned that BBC News now has 77 million viewers & listeners in the US and has established itself as the second most trusted news source there.
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This seems like good news... www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
11.11.2025 01:00 — 👍 7290 🔁 1279 💬 205 📌 117They really think he’s going to send them a $2,000 check, and it’s heartbreaking to see.
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GOP's One Big Beautiful Bill tax law will increase U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio from 154% three decades after without it to 183% with it, per Auerbach & @billgale.bsky.social.
www.nber.org/papers/w34455
Go figure. 🤨
‘Acetaminophen use during pregnancy not clearly linked to autism, ADHD: Review’
“Taking acetaminophen during pregnancy is not clearly linked to autism or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, a new review finds.”
abcnews.go.com/Health/aceta...
In the most predictable development ever, Mike Johnson is not committing to hold a House vote on ACA subsidies
10.11.2025 22:19 — 👍 24404 🔁 7802 💬 2397 📌 1466I don't know when I'll write it up, but among the things Rudy Giuliani got pardoned for is destroying the lives of Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss.
10.11.2025 18:22 — 👍 3238 🔁 1046 💬 112 📌 39Many Americans are hurting right now because of the shutdown, but caving to Republicans won’t end the hurt.
Trump and his lapdogs continue to assert that they alone have the power to slash whatever programs they don’t like.
Deals with this regime are meaningless.
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No one can snatch defeat from the jaws of victory like Democratic leadership. Count on it.
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