@old-hippie.bsky.social
Retired social studies teacher, cancer survivor, lifelong democrat grandmother of 3 . Mom to 5 kitty rescues. Blue dot in red Mississippi. No DMs, MAGA or Crypto
Trump has just replaced President Obamaโs official presidential portrait in the White House with a painting of himself.
11.04.2025 19:42 โ ๐ 4786 ๐ 1413 ๐ฌ 1680 ๐ 459Pretty much
11.04.2025 13:46 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0"Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging...
"An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service..."
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
"We arenโt going to wake up tomorrow to the sound of the blaring war rig horn from Mad Max. We are still a rich country, with momentum carrying us forward. But in ways that will soon be perceptible and eventually be undeniable, things will get worse."
08.04.2025 03:59 โ ๐ 1895 ๐ 425 ๐ฌ 69 ๐ 24Proof of life should be required. Today.
08.04.2025 16:51 โ ๐ 2537 ๐ 912 ๐ฌ 117 ๐ 59The SAVE Act is an EXTREME POWER GRAB by Congressional Republicans who want to control our elections and LIMIT OUR RIGHT TO VOTE.
๐ฑ 202-224-3121 TODAY! Tell your members of Congress to #VoteNoOnSAVE!
#HandsOffHerVote
We're approaching the 120-year anniversary of Teddy Roosevelt saying we need to publicly finance elections in order to root out corruption.
07.04.2025 18:30 โ ๐ 957 ๐ 242 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 10Fear has a way of being contagious.
But courage is also contagious.
SCOOP: DOGE notified the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences (IMLS) today that the entire staff is being put on administrative leave effective immediately, Iโve learned from an agency source.
Theyโll be cancelling huge swaths of grants/contracts and starting a Reduction in Force (RIF).
if you call yourself pro life and are celebrating this.... GFY and may your genitals get gangrene and you avoid science to fix it. #revolution2025
30.03.2025 16:28 โ ๐ 546 ๐ 204 ๐ฌ 30 ๐ 14๐งตBrought to you by the Laken Riley Act (that many Dems supported) which mandates deportation for minor theft offenses, disregarding context. It also allows for indefinite detention without due process, rigidly enforcing deportation quotas over fairness and family unity.
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29.03.2025 14:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is a beautiful reminder that weโre in a long game, and weโre not alone. Lean on each other. Take breaks when you need to. Weโve got your back.
#MomSky
I had to share the lol ๐
29.03.2025 14:29 โ ๐ 79 ๐ 16 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 2America isn't a free country anymore. ๐ก
Disney is being investigated for DEI practices.
Here in America, you get investigated for supporting equal rights in the workplace.
BREAKING
The FDAโs top vaccine official has resigned.
Dr. Peter Marks wrote this in his resignation letter about Robert Kennedy Jr.:
"It has become clear that truth and transparency are not desired by the Secretary, but rather he wishes subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies.โ
Two Million Times Yes!!
"Wisconsin law forbids anyone from offering or promising to give anything of value to an elector in order to induce the elector to go to the polls, vote or refrain from voting, or vote for a particular person.โ
Destroy the infrastructure and then have the US govt pay him to run it.
29.03.2025 01:29 โ ๐ 128 ๐ 69 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 7๐ณ
27.03.2025 22:57 โ ๐ 9198 ๐ 3366 ๐ฌ 1027 ๐ 599Sending a Russian dissent back to Russia to be tortured and/or killed perfectly encapsulates this loathsome administrationโs lack of American values.
27.03.2025 22:01 โ ๐ 5639 ๐ 1908 ๐ฌ 149 ๐ 49If you shop at the grocery store, fill your car with gas, or care about inflation and our nationโs economy, this is your fight too.
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These illegally fired FTC commissioners work to hold big corporations accountableโand now theyโre suing.
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We've got to have their backs.
If you think what happened to Rumeysa Ozturk can't happen to you because you're a citizen and she's not, you are sorely mistaken. Ozturk was snatched off the street not for being a national security threat but for having a wrong opinion. If we don't put a stop to this, it's coming for all of us.
27.03.2025 13:14 โ ๐ 36248 ๐ 11092 ๐ฌ 761 ๐ 529Of course he did
26.03.2025 14:43 โ ๐ 1124 ๐ 403 ๐ฌ 104 ๐ 31Right. This is exactly whatโs coming next.
27.03.2025 14:10 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0If hell exists, Kristi Noem is a shoo-in.
27.03.2025 03:43 โ ๐ 6034 ๐ 863 ๐ฌ 577 ๐ 98๐จ๐จ๐จHHS plans to shutter & downsize several of our health agencies, including the CDC.
This has nothing to do w/ cutting waste, abuse, and fraud. Theyโre taking steps to privatize services for lucrative Govโt contracts for the oligarchy.
They donโt care about YOU.
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...