Waiting for someone to explain why the announcement of a trade relationship that is worse than the one we had a year ago is received as a big success
30.10.2025 12:39 — 👍 8409 🔁 2464 💬 395 📌 130@sactosteve.bsky.social
I blame the 2 party system, and the press, for fostering the superficial “us vs them” modality of our politics.
Waiting for someone to explain why the announcement of a trade relationship that is worse than the one we had a year ago is received as a big success
30.10.2025 12:39 — 👍 8409 🔁 2464 💬 395 📌 130Many of you, I know, receive a lot of national news, but care a lot about local. You also hate paywalls.
If that's you read this detailed story. "The Salt Lake Tribune, preparing to drop its paywall, launches a free, monthly print newspaper for Southern Utah."
www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/the-...
Rings true, but also seems delusional on their (“the vastly unpopular”) part?
29.10.2025 16:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We the People,… “vote” in many ways.
29.10.2025 05:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Worthless
28.10.2025 16:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0As Trump concedes that he recently had an MRI, but he fails to disclose any of the relevant details — including why doctors ordered the test in the first place — remember:
He hasn’t exactly earned the benefit of the doubt on the issue of medical transparency. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Excellent. Continuing the fight “fire with fire” approach.
28.10.2025 16:39 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0"In Chicago, everyone is bearing witness to violent federal overreach that now includes unwarranted, unannounced attacks with tear gas." The latest by @newsjennifer.bsky.social.
27.10.2025 22:57 — 👍 233 🔁 133 💬 11 📌 3JUST IN: Court blocks Trump from insisting that recipients of federal sex grants omit all references to gender identity topics. 77-page PI from Judge Ann Aiken, Clinton appointee in Eugene, OR. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
27.10.2025 23:34 — 👍 70 🔁 36 💬 2 📌 2But I have not seen Noem publicly questioned about that disastrous raid yet. Straight racial profiling, no accountability.
28.10.2025 03:17 — 👍 691 🔁 155 💬 12 📌 3I think the key line of fracture in our information environment remains — for some of us this was a warning and for some of us it was a campaign promise
28.10.2025 11:34 — 👍 181 🔁 52 💬 7 📌 1Congress! Do your fuckin jobs!
28.10.2025 16:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fuckin pathetic
28.10.2025 16:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Art of the steal
27.10.2025 15:40 — 👍 343 🔁 87 💬 19 📌 3“the judgment of the 40-year old who still has it.”
27.10.2025 15:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Great framing.
27.10.2025 01:54 — 👍 6472 🔁 1438 💬 102 📌 22Classic bottom … feeder
Trump Humiliates Mike Johnson Behind Closed Doors www.thedailybeast.com//president-d...
Do not forget that this happened and that Trump should be in prison for it right now.
26.10.2025 12:24 — 👍 361 🔁 124 💬 11 📌 2Actually a really good metaphor for the impact of SCOTUS' stays. @segalmandev.bsky.social should write this up.
26.10.2025 13:40 — 👍 432 🔁 103 💬 9 📌 2Imagine falling a few ranks below William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after his inauguration.
25.10.2025 20:00 — 👍 119 🔁 45 💬 12 📌 1And here we go again but the modern-day Fascists, complete with their escape route to Argentina just like their for runner in 1945 put in place.
25.10.2025 10:57 — 👍 36 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0This one's better
youtu.be/nD_25aSMSFc?...
Gregory Bovino was a flunky transferred to El Centro in a dead end job before Trump discovered he was one of the few in the Border Patrol willing to humiliate himself on TV.
25.10.2025 06:02 — 👍 34 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0Evergreen
25.10.2025 15:04 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0When you see the steady drumbeat of arrests of Russian recruits for sabotage etc across the UK and Europe, and no equivalent announcements in the US, you can be sure we are missing cases, and mislabeling other arrests.
25.10.2025 09:01 — 👍 387 🔁 144 💬 15 📌 4