Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Meanwhile in 2025 USA:
03.05.2025 09:48 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@donaldmiller.bsky.social
International teacher living in Kuwait. No longer sure about wanting to move back to the US in light of Americans' collective choices. Lastly, please do not private message me to sell me anything or join anything.
Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Meanwhile in 2025 USA:
03.05.2025 09:48 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Today's public service announcement: your feelings are worthy, valid, and legitimate. You have a right to feel what you feel! You don't have to "get over" anything until you are good and ready.
22.04.2025 13:22 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0That about sums it up.
17.04.2025 09:49 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If this is allowed to continue, then what is to stop anyone else from defying a lawful order from a judge? Truly, this is a case of the fish rotting from the head down.
16.04.2025 17:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Letโs be clear. When the President defies the Supreme Court, it is the role of Congress to remove him from office. Full stop.
15.04.2025 21:30 โ ๐ 64339 ๐ 17744 ๐ฌ 1739 ๐ 945The sad thing is that we KNEW what was coming and yet 77 million still voted for this.
14.04.2025 18:33 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0We're back from anything good, that's for sure.
13.03.2025 15:41 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0One suggestion for maintaining one's sanity in these times: don't ask how much lower he can go. I tell you, he is willing to sink so low that the gutter is something to look up to, and aspire to.
13.03.2025 04:09 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you for all that you do! I am grateful! ๐
07.03.2025 06:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Who all is participating in the big boycott? I live overseas but still occasionally order from Amazon - not now!
Another question: is there a progressive Amazon alternative? The conservatives have Public Square, do we?
Don't forget to add something about firing people and/or cutting funds to agencies that would hold him accountable.
10.02.2025 08:46 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 04. Lastly, watching the US from abroad is like:
Imagine a person you deeply care about become addicted to drugs and you are watching this person self-destruct. This person, once highly successful and admired, is driving away friends and family - alienating everyone until this person is alone.
3. Though I hold a valid US passport, I still feel like have somehow become stateless.
10.02.2025 05:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 02. I feel like a Jewish person with German citizenship who lives abroad and watching the rise of Hitler from afar.
10.02.2025 05:07 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 01. This is my first post on Bluesky. I am an American expat living in Kuwait. After a lot of contemplation trying to come to terms with my feelings about the direction of the US, I have finally found the words to adequately express myself.
10.02.2025 05:07 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0