Pay attention to what Democratic candidates are saying right now. Find and support the fighters. Having a spine must be a litmus test issue in 2026 and beyond.
10.11.2025 00:43 โ ๐ 15789 ๐ 3884 ๐ฌ 438 ๐ 151@kellby.bsky.social
Retired librarian enjoying the green, the sweet air, and occasional sunshine in the great Pacific Northwest. Mom to 2 amazing rescue pups.
Pay attention to what Democratic candidates are saying right now. Find and support the fighters. Having a spine must be a litmus test issue in 2026 and beyond.
10.11.2025 00:43 โ ๐ 15789 ๐ 3884 ๐ฌ 438 ๐ 151Did you know: Congressmen and women have been paid twice (theyโre paid monthly) since the govt shut down. $30,000 gross each. Meanwhile Trump trying to stop food stamp payments while he has parties. And @SpeakerJohnson still has everyone on vacay
09.11.2025 22:39 โ ๐ 3988 ๐ 1261 ๐ฌ 146 ๐ 44This is really good to see: Miki Sherrill just put out a statement sharply criticizing the Senate Dems' pending cave in the government shutdown, ripping it as "malpractice" and a betrayal of the people who are "counting on us to fight for them." Sherrill knows what drove her victory. Wake up, Dems.
10.11.2025 01:38 โ ๐ 23108 ๐ 6038 ๐ฌ 268 ๐ 229So at the beginning of Nov Congress would have been paid, unless they specifically had their pay check held.
I would argue they should donate it because they havenโt worked.
Maybe a good question for reporters to catalog?
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09.11.2025 14:16 โ ๐ 15704 ๐ 4515 ๐ฌ 318 ๐ 207Newsom: "Think about the state of mind of the VP. How do you square the circle when you go to a prayer breakfast? Old testament, new testament. What's the fundamental thing that connects John to Matthew to Proverbs? It's this notion of hunger, feeding the poor. It's central to advancing God's will."
09.11.2025 14:14 โ ๐ 17940 ๐ 4978 ๐ฌ 564 ๐ 307Why are ICE agents being paid during the shutdown, but not air traffic controllers? ๐คจ
08.11.2025 00:05 โ ๐ 26272 ๐ 8283 ๐ฌ 1278 ๐ 557Chris Murphy: "There will be pretty substantial damage to a Dem brand that has been rehabilitated if on the heels of an election in which the people told us to keep fighting, we immediately stop... if we surrender without having gotten anything, I worry it'll be hard to get them back up off the mat"
07.11.2025 14:54 โ ๐ 26412 ๐ 6733 ๐ฌ 1601 ๐ 1174Tonight, California made it clear: weโre taking back our voice and democracy.
Hereโs to proof that when we act together, we win.
Newsom: After poking the bear, this bear roared with unprecedented turnout in a special election.
05.11.2025 04:58 โ ๐ 8331 ๐ 1416 ๐ฌ 69 ๐ 50The lesson of history is that tyrants cannot be appeased.
Appeasement only feeds their insatiable hunger for power.
Tyrants prey on people who feel unsafe and vulnerable.
But without mass submission, a tyrant is powerless.
Remember this.
WOW. 81% of women 18-29 voted for Mamdani, 80% for Sherril, and 78% for Spanberger.
Gen Z women aren't playing around.
More people voted in New York Cityโs election this year than they have in 50 years.
Thatโs a win for democracy, and a testament to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's inspiring campaign.
Congratulations to the next mayor of the greatest city in the world. ๐ฝ
For the record: I'm not tired of winning.
05.11.2025 02:13 โ ๐ 26894 ๐ 3365 ๐ฌ 553 ๐ 149SNAP benefits will be gone, small businesses will suffer, insurance premiums will double, air traffic will be delayed/halted: All of these things are happening because when the gov't shutdown ends, the Epstein Files get released.
04.11.2025 21:45 โ ๐ 17760 ๐ 5504 ๐ฌ 433 ๐ 206Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight. Itโs a reminder that when we come together around strong, forward-looking leaders who care about the issues that matter, we can win. Weโve still got plenty of work to do, but the future looks a little bit brighter.
05.11.2025 02:47 โ ๐ 62100 ๐ 11236 ๐ฌ 1207 ๐ 522BREAKING: Colorado voters approved a ballot measure that would raise state income taxes on higher-earning households to fund free meals for all public school students.
Follow AP for live updates.
The oligarchy came out in full force against Zohran Mamdani's fight for a more affordable NYC.
It didn't matter.
Let his victory in the face of Big Money serve as a reminder that people have the power.
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05.11.2025 05:22 โ ๐ 56869 ๐ 6808 ๐ฌ 648 ๐ 228I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day.
certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.
according to the liberation newspaper, documents dating back to a 2014 inspection by the French National Agency for the Security of Computer Systems reported a staggering detail: "the password of the louvre's video surveillance server was simply " louvre. "
the password to the louvre surveillance server was "louvre"
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Holder: The Supreme Court is a broken institution. And itโs something that has to be part of the national conversation in โ26 and in โ28.
If there is a Democratic trifecta in 2028โand I think the possibility of that is pretty goodโSupreme Court reform has to be on the table.
ICE, and the Trump administration writ large, believes it don't need no stinkin' badges. www.thebulwark.com/p/under-trum...
04.11.2025 05:00 โ ๐ 237 ๐ 63 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 1He wants to kill Obamacare, but has no other plan. He is not satisfied with his deportation operation because his ICE agents are not abusive enough. He plans to continue murdering people in the Caribbean Sea because the law and these humans are of no concern to him. All this thanks to John Roberts.
03.11.2025 23:53 โ ๐ 14860 ๐ 5187 ๐ฌ 615 ๐ 224no evidence whatsoever that mike johnson knows a single thing youtu.be/YR2WiILR6XE
04.11.2025 01:31 โ ๐ 8654 ๐ 1965 ๐ฌ 315 ๐ 135Johnson won't talk about the Republican health care planโnot because it's secret, but because it doesn't exist.
04.11.2025 01:19 โ ๐ 1381 ๐ 248 ๐ฌ 65 ๐ 5Exactly. Show him his post first. Put it up on a screen. Then ask him virtually any question about any word, phrase, or sentence in it.
03.11.2025 13:54 โ ๐ 18565 ๐ 5932 ๐ฌ 804 ๐ 219