Explain to me like Iβm 10 years old: Why is our drug problem the fault of suppliers but not our gun problem?
02.04.2025 17:12 β π 599 π 146 π¬ 20 π 9@cherrypie013.bsky.social
Keeper of the Flame π₯
Explain to me like Iβm 10 years old: Why is our drug problem the fault of suppliers but not our gun problem?
02.04.2025 17:12 β π 599 π 146 π¬ 20 π 9Murphy: "Newsflash: These guys are incompetent. They don't know what they're doing. We hired a weekend Fox News host with no diplomatic or management experience with a checkered personal history of abuse and alcoholism to be our chief national security official. And it's going very badly."
01.04.2025 20:36 β π 35273 π 8892 π¬ 587 π 383You can literally tell the President of the United States anything, totally made up and heβll social media post or Executive Order about it two minutes later.
02.04.2025 16:41 β π 82 π 23 π¬ 5 π 04 Republican Senators joined all the Democratic Senators to end certain tariffs on Canadian goods
BUT
It needs HOUSE votes to pass
So with those ass lickers in the HOUSE, led by the king ass licker Johnson, I'm not holding out much hope
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/b...
02.04.2025 15:21 β π 8378 π 2478 π¬ 490 π 168Senator Cory Booker puts his hand on his heart in appreciation as the Senate applauds for him for having just broken Strom Thurmond's 24-hour-plus record for the longest speech in the US Senate.
01.04.2025 23:23 β π 21411 π 1751 π¬ 40 π 143Elon Muskβs Tesla has experienced the largest drop in vehicle deliveries in the companyβs entire history.
02.04.2025 17:52 β π 201 π 51 π¬ 17 π 5Oops... He accidentally said what he meant.
Sen. Bill Cassidy: "Is there some way that we cut Medicare so that it's-- excuse me, reform Medicare."
#MedicareForAll #medicare #ohio #PeopleOverProfit
Mallory McMorrow has announced sheβs running for US Senate.
The two-term State Senator is the first Michigan Democrat to jump in the race to fill Gary Petersβ seat.
This is so much illegal bullshit and, more to the point, an obvious payback to the tech billionaires who lined up like pathetic props at the inauguration. FTC chair Andrew Ferguson is exactly the unctuous toady to oligarchs l expected him to be www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
19.03.2025 04:21 β π 3356 π 858 π¬ 88 π 39This shit makes me want to slam my head into a wall, so excuse my language.
How many times have MAGA folks said βdo your researchβ? Meanwhile, these dumb-fuck Trump voters didnβt Google shit or even listen to his own words.
Now democracy is on the line because of their willful ignorance.
I had to compose myself before postingβbecause this breaks a part of my soul.
If youβre a contractor with a segregation policy, say it loudβso non-white dollars donβt fund your business. It wonβt go how you think.
And if anyone uncovers businesses doing this, put them on blast.
#NAACP #BlackSky
Trump keeps claiming he has a mandate to do whatever he wants because he won. He says that to make it impossible to oppose him. But, no one voted for this. He claimed he wasn't going to do Project 2025, which is exactly what he's doing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUnu...
19.03.2025 11:59 β π 139 π 33 π¬ 7 π 2CARTOON OF THE DAY ππΊπΈ
19.03.2025 00:06 β π 23679 π 7839 π¬ 327 π 258"I think you caved. I don't think you showed the fight this party needs right now, because you're playing by a rulebook where the other party has thrown that rulebook away" -- here's the full clip of Sunny Hostin confronting Schumer today on The View
18.03.2025 23:30 β π 33708 π 6022 π¬ 2449 π 750Macron: "We will continue to support Ukraine in the face of aggressive war, because we know from our history what it means to be occupied."
France leads, MAGA seethes
NEBRASKA CROWD: βTAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH!β
@USRepMikeFlood: βSo your proposal to solve (the debt) is tax the rich?β
NEBRASKA CROWD: *CHEERS WILDLY*
(not sure this went quite as he planned π¬)
Cartoon by @mluckovich.bsky.social.
13.03.2025 20:22 β π 6138 π 1709 π¬ 111 π 68Merkley: "I think that the House Republican plan is horrific. And we should be, Hell No."
13.03.2025 20:26 β π 3408 π 571 π¬ 73 π 31Bernieβs rallies must be going well.
13.03.2025 01:28 β π 15245 π 2130 π¬ 1640 π 292One of these things is not like the others
13.03.2025 15:51 β π 29019 π 10736 π¬ 642 π 618Keep this in mind: The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was carried out by executive orderβfrom the President of the United States.
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Cartoon by Dave Whamond
13.03.2025 20:30 β π 3917 π 800 π¬ 61 π 16"the plan to shrink IRS staff by up to 50% would β very conservatively β lead to a $400 billion increase in uncollected taxes over the next decade. It could easily mean more than $2 trillion in losses..."
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Kelly: When I was flying in combat over Iraq during the first Gulf War, I didnβt expect that there was a 10-year-old kid sitting in South Africa who would one day become the richest guy in the world and call me a traitor for doing my job. Now, he kind of acts like a 12-year-old kid
12.03.2025 23:09 β π 57694 π 12860 π¬ 843 π 492It all makes sense once you realize a recession is actually a good thing for the 1%.
11.03.2025 03:15 β π 5575 π 2517 π¬ 297 π 227Bernie Sanders: "I think this is a prelude not only to cutting benefits, but to privatizing Social Security ... why do you lie so much about Social Security? Why do you make it look like it's a broken system? The reason is to get people to lose faith in the system so you can give it over to Wall St"
11.03.2025 00:14 β π 20328 π 6081 π¬ 487 π 351What's good for the goose...
11.03.2025 12:08 β π 13414 π 2915 π¬ 176 π 125They called him Sleepy Joe because we could sleep at night.
10.03.2025 20:44 β π 68764 π 11332 π¬ 1070 π 508