Boycott
18.07.2025 02:55 β π 49 π 16 π¬ 2 π 0@mjgriswold.bsky.social
West Point graduate. Retired Colonel, U.S. Army. Retired Defense Contractor. Former City Commissioner and Mayor of Leavenworth, KS. School Board President. Rotary Club Member.
Boycott
18.07.2025 02:55 β π 49 π 16 π¬ 2 π 0Top Nazi influencer says entirety of MAGA was a "scam", "liberals were right."
18.07.2025 05:12 β π 500 π 125 π¬ 37 π 8One of the most under reported stories in the legacy media is how many states the RNC and DOJ are suing right now to access their voter rolls. It is a frontal assault on democracy that Democracy Docket covers every day, while legacy media both-sides Trump. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
18.07.2025 00:58 β π 4444 π 2013 π¬ 102 π 87This is what economically sound, modern, progressive, & sane democracies r able 2 accomplish on behalf of its citizens. Wake up America, we r going backwards with the Dear Leader driving us into an economic ditch. I contend heath care is a right & would like Democratic politicians to say the same.
02.05.2025 03:49 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨NEW VIDEO: Trump's First 100 Days: Four Crises That Could Break Democracy.
Hannah Fried, Skye Perryman and Harry Litman joined me to discuss Trump's first 100 days in office and the four crises that could break our democracy. youtu.be/3aVAcGvcRxE
The Founding Fathers never envisioned that a convicted criminal, malignant narcissist, conscienceless, wannabe King/Dictator would be elected POTUS with the absolute power 2 grant pardons 2 anyone regardless of the heinous nature of their offenses, or the money they owed 2 the U.S. 4 their crimes.
02.05.2025 01:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"No one, apparently, is willing to prevent a single man from destroying the world economy, wrecking financial markets, forcing this country and other countries into recession if thatβs what he feels like doing when he gets up tomorrow morning"
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
249 years ago the U.S. threw off the yoke of a King & his imperialistic & mercantilist empire & began building the worldβs most successful democracy. A qtr of the way thru the 21st Century why would we want 2 go back 2 the future? A future in which
Americans will be poorer, stupider, & less safe.
For those of us who devoted our careers to serving the public at the Department of Justice, Trumpβs speech was like watching someone murder a loved one on live TV. I am sickened by it.
15.03.2025 14:18 β π 3251 π 803 π¬ 145 π 24These are e most important #s for the Dems. They should be tracking all local media and influencers in these states and reposting it everywhere
The economic pain tariffs can indlict on red states need to be talked about more than anything else right now. It will flip voters.
This is how our government has been corrupted:Β
1) Donors give huge sums to elect politicians to office.Β
2) Elected officials rewrite the rules in the donors' favor.Β
3) Donors make a huge profit.Β
4) Repeat.
For the sake of democracy, we must get Big Money out of politics.
Sen Whitehouse: why canβt this be stopped by the courts? It has 2 be illegal 2 access the PII & private tax returns of hundreds of millions of Americans. There is no way the federal governmentβs cyber security systems havenβt been compromised, which is an existential threat to the nation writ large.
16.03.2025 08:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is the nature, type, & scope of protest that should be planned for Washington D.C. sooner than later. Not sure what elected Democrats, the DNC, leading veterans groups, federal employee unions, education advocates, Indivisible, & AARP r waiting on. As Governor Walz keeps saying, βDo Something.β
16.03.2025 07:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This! ππππππ
11.03.2025 03:53 β π 157 π 82 π¬ 12 π 6Sen. Elissa Slotkin's Democratic response to Trump's address, says Reagan must be "rolling in his grave" and that "Trump would have lost us the Cold War."
Amazing that you only need a few minutes of truth and sanity to convey your message compared to nearly two hours of lies and delusion.
Representative Crockett has a way with words and along with AOC knows how to bring the βfightβ to the Trump/MAGA Caucus in the House of Representatives.
03.03.2025 01:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0She is the poster child 4 GOP Elected, especially Senators, who time after time let DJT off the hook. Despite clear & convincing evidence in both impeachments they didnβt find him guilty because they feared their base voters & the right wing echo chamber. We r now on the brink of losing r democracy.
02.03.2025 04:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well, who says they arenβt? Trump is either a Russian asset or has a man crush on Putin because of his machismo and unbridled power as the worldβs richest & cruelest autocrat/dictator. What he & Vance orchestrated inside the Oval Office was disgraceful & reminiscent of a shakedown by a mafia boss.
01.03.2025 06:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Your reminder that when Biden left office, inflation was closer to target than it has been for <85%> of the months since the target was formally established in 2012: bsky.app/profile/mcop...
Yes, theyβre going to try & do this, & yes, the media is going to let them get away with it.
I adore Politics Girl. She hits the nail on the head. Every damn time.
28.02.2025 05:10 β π 244 π 48 π¬ 6 π 0It's absolutely insane that Elon Musk and his wrecking crew are saying they're firing entire swaths of our government infrastructure and the press are just like "oh that's sad but what are you gonna do, guess they're fired." It is batshit crazypants, and it's being covered like normal policy choices
28.02.2025 01:04 β π 2246 π 651 π¬ 44 π 16πHeather Cox Richardson @hcrichardson.bsky.social is a national treasure. Just can't thank her enough for her tireless work teaching me and the rest of the world, about things we all should (need to) know.
Information is POWER. β‘
OUR LAWLESS GOVERNMENT
We are going to need fearless judges to save democracy!
JD Vance laid out the roadmap: Defy the courts. βJudges arenβt allowed to control the executiveβs legitimate power.β
Yet another plane crash on Sean Duffyβs watchβ and the *5th* since Trump βended DEI madness and restored excellent and safety within the FAA.β
1 dead and 4 hurt after a plane crashes in Scottsdale.
BREAKING NEWS: A federal judge has determined that the Trump Administration has violated his order that stopped his spending freeze on federal grant programs.
Trump has just been ordered to immediately unfreeze funds, including for the National Institute of Health.
BREAKING: VIRUS FROM NEVADA DAIRY WORKER WITH BIRD FLU HAS THE SAME GENETIC MUTATION seen in the Nevada cows β a change of PB2 D701N that has previously been assoc with more efficient virus replication in ppl & mammals.
CDC told Fortune that the D1.1 variant in this worker is the same strain of
You won this battle Senator with the lawless President & unelected Tech-Bro Musk. U didnβt have to go to the mat, which u may not have done anyway. There r plenty more battles coming up on Trump/Muskβs effort 2 cut Tens of thousands of federal civil servants in KS. Gird yourself 4 a titanic fight.
09.02.2025 06:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ketchup On Walls Alert: HIGH
07.02.2025 19:50 β π 56106 π 9350 π¬ 2037 π 632Sen Murphy is on fire & is setting a great example 4 his fellow Senators. They should follow his lead & stay active in opposition 2 DJT and his co/president, Musk. Even when it is unclear what the impact of various tactics and techniques will be in achieving the desired outcome(s). Canβt be passive.
06.02.2025 22:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not a good sign. Slippery slope for Army senior leaders. While disturbing this illegal order on banning pronouns will likely pale in comparison 2 the legal & ethical dilemmas they r likely 2 face in the near-mid term. Many of them will be faced with the most gut wrenching decisions of their careers.
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