Democrats need to hammer this point home to combat the lies Republicans are pushing.
14.11.2025 19:08 β π 853 π 329 π¬ 25 π 16@elrond50.bsky.social
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Democrats need to hammer this point home to combat the lies Republicans are pushing.
14.11.2025 19:08 β π 853 π 329 π¬ 25 π 16For every surveillance state to function, there must be a critical mass of people who willingly act as snitches to further the regime's ideology.
I lived through this firsthand, money isn't the motivating factor for these people, it's the satisfaction of seeing people they hate suffer
Outrageous. The Epstein files are telling on the New York Times, too.
13.11.2025 00:09 β π 185 π 53 π¬ 7 π 1ICYMI: Microsoftβs charge βimplies a more than $12 billion quarterly loss at OpenAI, said Firoz Valliji, an analyst at Bernstein.β
That βwould mark one of the largest single-quarter losses for a tech company in history.β
@jessefelder.bsky.social $MSFT
www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
He has now erased fully 10% of the term to which Grijalva was elected.
07.11.2025 19:44 β π 2613 π 924 π¬ 52 π 27i was really skeptical that this was the case at the beginning, but i'm not sure what other explanation makes sense at this point
07.11.2025 20:37 β π 929 π 123 π¬ 42 π 4Remember when Republicans drew Virginia's Congressional map so Black people were packed into one district and said we should be grateful they gave our community this district. NOW they can have one district and see how much they love it.
03.11.2025 01:04 β π 471 π 80 π¬ 7 π 15"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
07.11.2025 01:33 β π 13892 π 6994 π¬ 125 π 100Brother Warnock lays it plain.
06.11.2025 23:46 β π 4946 π 2203 π¬ 125 π 142Jessica: Donald Trump is still telling us grocery prices are down. Literally millions of people told you last night that is not the case.
05.11.2025 22:19 β π 4096 π 828 π¬ 89 π 28The U.S. dollarβs Humpty Dumpty moment may have arrived.
Saudi oil now sold in yuan, not dollars β a historic crack in the petrodollar wall.
As China, Brazil, and others pivot to new trade currencies, can the USD be put back together again? @ec.europa.eu
#USD #Yuan #Dedollarization #GlobalTrade
LOSER LAIR There's a new sign outside the Oval now.
05.11.2025 16:58 β π 196 π 24 π¬ 6 π 0So fucking tacky.
05.11.2025 16:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I eagerly look forward to the De-shittification of the White House.
05.11.2025 16:39 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0ah, perhaps instead of pumping millions into endless factional infighting Dem donors could invest in making local Dem organizations genuine civic spaces that can reach people during and between elections
05.11.2025 12:49 β π 16404 π 2992 π¬ 255 π 160Is Mike Johnson going to say "I don't know" when asked about tonight's election results?
05.11.2025 02:14 β π 1700 π 193 π¬ 68 π 20This is the kind of in-the-weeds detail that gets lost on the casual followers but is really, really important in the big scheme of things.
05.11.2025 01:57 β π 372 π 36 π¬ 1 π 0I want every gay person that doesn't realize that transgender rights and gay rights are interconnected to read this story.
A far-right judge just erased your rights against harassment in the workplace along with ours.
We are in this together and there's only one way out.
okay so what legal authority does elon musk have to commandeer the office of personnel management and access reams of sensitive data? www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
31.01.2025 20:17 β π 12966 π 3608 π¬ 887 π 573π¨ For anyone wondering WHY I've spent the past month painstakingly compiling comprehensive enrollment data for ACA QHPs & BHPs; Medicaid; CHIP & Medicare at the Congressional District level...this is why.
It's as recent & accurate as I could make it.
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Minutes ago, the Trump admin revoked the sensitive locations policy that prevented ICE from carrying out enforcement arrests inside churches, hospitals, and schools.
21.01.2025 20:05 β π 3916 π 1734 π¬ 228 π 374Comic of people fleeing to cover the latest Trump fiasco instead of covering a really important issue
I will post this over and over if necessary in discussions. Itβs amateur hour out there.
Please everyone, stop letting him control you.
Breaking news: Jimmy Carter, a no-frills and steel-willed Southern governor who was elected president in 1976, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, according to his son. He was 100 and the oldest living U.S. president of all time.
29.12.2024 21:05 β π 3368 π 997 π¬ 126 π 423I've carried my passport with me daily for years. I'm glad it's natural for me at this point. Mexican Americans should talk to our elders about what is coming.
08.12.2024 22:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0According to the CBO, extending Trump's tax cuts for the rich would shrink the economy over the long run.
Extending the cuts would also increase the deficit by $4.6 trillion and be used by Republicans as an excuse to gut programs millions rely on.
It's reverse Robin Hood.
Stop thinking Trump and Musk are reformers. They're man-babies standing before a structure made of building blocks, and like the man-babies they are they'll Hulk Smash those blocksβour countryβto ruins. They have no care for what arises from those ruins, because it's the ruins that will enrich them.
28.11.2024 13:48 β π 823 π 141 π¬ 25 π 5I'd go. What the hell.
25.11.2024 14:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Another stolen meme from βThe Bad Placeβ
24.11.2024 21:10 β π 3220 π 928 π¬ 50 π 36It hits different when his co-POTUS is a 34-times-convicted felon
25.11.2024 05:43 β π 672 π 121 π¬ 38 π 1I don't see Trump as Lex Luthor though.
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