Roy D. Williams Thornton

The GOP Tax Scam takes health care away from nearly 14 million Americans, including kicking more than 8 million people off Medicaid.

On today’s Democratic Daily Download, @degette.house.gov explains how we are fighting to stop this disastrous bill.

Another sunset 🌅

Elizabeth Warren on how she would respond to a person who says that marriage is between one man and one woman:

"I'm going to assume it's a guy who said that, and I will say: then just marry one woman...assuming you can find one."

@elizabeth-warren.bsky.social

They never seize to amaze me

The Disaster Czar: How One Man Froze FEMA Before Hurricane Season Inside the FEMA Meltdown: How a WMD Bureaucrat Was Handed the Keys to America’s Emergency Response

@roguefema.altgov.info the latest Last Mile with USAID post is for you folks. "You don't rebuild after disaster by threatening your own team." #resist
substack.com/home/post/p-...

Aaaand there it is.

Congestion pricing was designed to finance more than $15 billion in critical transit upgrades in New York City. Those investments will take years. But the parallel changes at street level are already apparent. Here’s what we know so far. nyti.ms/4mbuGg0

The mRNA/nanoparticle platform has saved over 20 million lives during Covid, is being used to treat cancer, rare diseases (via genome editing) and autoimmune diseases, no less many other infectious diseases w/o a vaccine. Now it's under siege.
A1, NYT
gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/u...

Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of ‘killing’ children with USAID cuts Billionaire reopens feud with Tesla chief as he unveils plan to spend $200bn on philanthropy and close foundation in 2045

unquestionably correct www.ft.com/content/bdd9...

Family meet and greet (in-call) with my Regional Commander, RADM Barnett, Navy Region Hawaii.

Trump Administration Plans to Send Migrants to Libya on a Military Flight

Breaking News: The Trump administration is planning to send a group of migrants to Libya, in a sharp escalation of its deportation program.

Deporting people to countries other than their country of origin is a violation of human rights.

Got to watch the Hughes 500 from Magnum Helicopters (Magnum P.I.) take off.

Tianna and Herb are awesome pilots!

The Family were disappointed that Thomas "Magnum" (Tom Selleck) was nowhere to be found!!! (ha, ha)

"The Last Breakfast" at Wai'oli Kitchen & Bakery at the Salvation Army encampment.

"The Last Breakfast" at Wai'oli Kitchen & Bakery at the Salvation Army encampment.

Kailua Beach during the weekend... Foster Point for sunset tonight.

Kailua Beach during the weekend... Foster Point for sunset tonight.

Kailua Beach during the weekend... Foster Point for sunset tonight.

Fine dining at "The Alley Restaurant" at Aiea (ah-eeyah) Bowl!

It’s sad I can’t upload all pictures taken at a time. Now I have to save some here!!

Pictures from Luxury Circle Island Tour... greeted by short Hawaiian Blessing (rain shower)

Pictures from Luxury Circle Island Tour... greeted by short Hawaiian Blessing (rain shower), but clear otherwise throughout the day! (Crazy... we did not get the whole group!)

Great tour of the USS Arizona Memorial and the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center with Mom and Dad, Uncle Steve and Aunt Judy and Aunt Bonnie.

The stock market seems to deeply believe that Trump will cave on tariffs before any real harm is done.

You mom is amazing, God Bless her for the services rendered ❤️🌹

Standing for a society built on respect, equality, and truth. Let's keep the conversation going. #CivicEngagement #ForThePeople

My first "Sky" note. Or what do we call it here? Hello people it's great to be here after leaving the 🐦 app in 2021!
Let's keep rolling!