's Avatar

@bkammons.bsky.social

44 Followers  |  54 Following  |  103 Posts  |  Joined: 16.11.2024  |  1.6376

Latest posts by bkammons.bsky.social on Bluesky

Preview
The huge banner of a glaring Trump in front of the USDA is a literal sign the U.S. has lost its democracy Opinion: When public spaces glorify the ruler, dissent is silenced, and history is rewritten, it's the end of America as we knew it, writes John Casey.

So this is the United States of America????

18.05.2025 21:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Trump to accept luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One | CNN Politics The Trump administration is set to accept a luxury plane from the Qatari royal family which will be retrofitted and used as Air Force One during his second term, two people familiar with the agreement...

You're f'ing kidding me right????

11.05.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Justice Department ends Civil Rights-era school desegregation order in Louisiana | CNN The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its continued existence a β€œhistorical wrong” and suggesting that others across ...
04.05.2025 04:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Trump draws criticism with AI image of himself as the pope ahead of the papal conclave President Donald Trump has posted an artificial intelligence-generated image of himself dressed as pope.
03.05.2025 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking Senate vote to kill bipartisan effort to rebuke Trump’s trade policy | CNN Politics Vice President JD Vance late Wednesday cast a tie-breaking vote to kill a bipartisan effort to rebuke President Donald Trump’s tariffs in the Senate.
02.05.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Trump's VA strands thousands of veterans by ending a key mortgage program The VA Servicing Purchase program has helped about 20,000 veterans avoid foreclosure. But Republicans in Congress have been critical of the program, saying it puts too much taxpayer money at risk.
01.05.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
White House: Amazon tariff price announcement is hostile White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Tuesday that Amazon's announcement that it will include the price of tariffs on the pricetag for products is a hostile act.

Yea let's keep it real and transparent so we can all see what's really going on.

29.04.2025 14:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Smithsonian begins removing exhibits, artifacts from African American History Museum EDITOR’S NOTE- This story has been updated with more accurate information released from the Smithsonian. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) β€” Some artifacts and exhibits are being removed from th…
28.04.2025 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades | CNN Politics Donald Trump won back the Oval Office and took charge of the government amid the strongest poll numbers of his political career, but as the 100-day mark of his presidency approaches, Americans’ views ...
27.04.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Army Enlisted Academy Bars Students from Writing About Women and Minorities | Military.com
17.04.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
By-Product of DEI Purge: Air Force Vets Find Their History Erased Some Air Force veterans and civilians have been surprised by what disappeared in a purge of diversity-related Air Force news content.
16.04.2025 11:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
U.S. expedites production of warhead 24 times stronger than Hiroshima bomb: 'urgent need' U.S. expedites production of warhead 24 times stronger than Hiroshima bomb: 'urgent need'

😳

11.04.2025 12:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
VA leaders to halt mortgage rescue program launched last year The Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program aimed to help financially strapped veterans get lower interest rates and avoid eviction from their homes.

Gonna take care of the veterans huh πŸ™„

08.04.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
DOGE’s Social Security Breaches Send Staffers Into β€˜Death Spiral’ The Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) intrusion into the Social Security Administration (SSA) has sent staffers panicking. β€œUntil they get rid of DOGE and the person in office right now, an...
07.04.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
β€˜Hands Off!’ protesters across US rally against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk | CNN Over 1,400 protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are expected across all 50 states on Saturday, organized by a pro-democracy movement in response to what organizers call a β€œhostile tak...

✊🏿

06.04.2025 03:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers | Military.com
04.04.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Trump's VA is ending a rescue program that's saved 17,000 military veterans' homes The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will end a mortgage rescue plan that has saved many veterans from needlessly losing their homes, the move could strand thousands of others who need help.

VA benefits won't be affected huh?

04.04.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Uhhh, Fox News Had A Counter Showing The Stock Market Dropping In Real Time As Trump Spoke, And It's Bleak Where's that meme of the dog drinking coffee while the room is on fire?
04.04.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
'In No Way Incompatible': Service Academy Alums Sign Letter Supporting Transgender Cadets, Midshipmen | Military.com
02.04.2025 19:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Highest-Ranking Black Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in Pentagon DEI Purge | Military.com
29.03.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with 'improper ideology' President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls β€œdivisive narratives” and β€œimproper ideology.”

WTF exactly is "improper ideology"??

28.03.2025 00:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
25.03.2025 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Pentagon Removes Webpages Celebrating Racial Integration of the Armed Forces Several webpages that celebrated the armed forces’ history of racial integration have been removed from Defense Department websites, TPM has...
21.03.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Even Donald Trump’s favorite network Fox News poll shows him underwater on economy as voter confidence in his economic policies plummets A recent Fox News poll highlights a significant decline in public support for President Trump's economic policies, showing 56% disapproval among registered voters and stark concerns regarding inflatio...

Let's keep this receipt because he said we're gonna have to bear with it until his policies kick in. πŸ™„

21.03.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.

I really can't even formulate a comment on what's going on here.

19.03.2025 04:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Veterans fired from federal jobs say they feel betrayed, including some who voted for Trump Veterans who have been abruptly fired from federal jobs say they feel betrayed by the Trump administration's dramatic downsizing of government.

Yea no sh*t

16.03.2025 02:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Preview
Musk's DOGE shutters $1 billion affordable housing program "Projects will fail, and these are projects that are already difficult to finance."
14.03.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
VA eliminates office helping minority veterans with benefits The Department of Veterans Affairs, a huge employer in the Augusta area, has eliminated an office created to help minority veterans.
14.03.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Veteran flies US flag upside down after losing VA job Retired Sergeant First Class Joy Marver, who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a rocket attack in Iraq, was laid off last month.
14.03.2025 12:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Trump threatens to pull federal funds for US schools allowing β€˜illegal protests’ US president also claims he will imprison β€˜agitators’ a day after administration called for review at Columbia University

Things sure are moving quickly now. I must have missed the part where protest is now illegal in the United States. ✊🏿

04.03.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@bkammons is following 18 prominent accounts