Sydney 🐝

congress sounds cool i wish it was real

Don't congratulate John Roberts or the Supreme Court.

Congratulate Rick Woldenberg, the Chicago-area leader of Learning Resources, an educadtional toy company that had the courage to sue the president of the United States to save his family business.

As well as everyone else who stepped up.

The States’ Secret Weapon: Reclaiming the Authority to Limit Corporate Power - The States Forum American democracy has taken a beating in recent years, and it’s no longer clear that our institutions can withstand the forces pressing against them. On the

NEW!: Healing American politics may be simpler than we think. States already have the authority to define—and limit—the powers they grant to corporations. My new piece in The States Forum explains how reclaiming that power can make Citizens United irrelevant.

Sally Steenland: The People of Minneapolis Are Teaching Us Real American Patriotism Tapping into our collective power requires endurance, courage and hope.

my @americanprogress.bsky.social colleague Sally Steenland wrote in @couriernewsroom.bsky.social about how we can learn from the people of Minneapolis about how endurance, courage, and hope can build collective power! read it here tinyurl.com/sm276kp4

The SAVE Act would force many rural Americans to drive hours just to register to vote. This bill is voter suppression.

Lindor being evaluated for hamate bone injury; surgery possible PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor’s Opening Day status is in question following a left hand injury. Lindor will be evaluated on Tuesday for a stress reaction in his hamate bone, ...

www.mlb.com/news/francis... how are we this cursed

The SAVE Act would require every American citizen to show a passport or birth certificate and government ID to vote.

146 MILLION Americans do not have a passport.

69 MILLION women do not have a valid birth certificate due to surname changes.

The SAVE Act is an anti-voter bill.

Liam is home now and we are grateful to @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social for traveling to Minneapolis with him and his dad.

Welcome home Liam ❤️❤️

so if you think this is in anyway right or ethical, go fuck yourself

Christian Rincon Hey! I'm a graphic designer and illustrator who loves making progressive art and merch. If I've ever made something you enjoyed or used for free, or you just want to show appreciation for independent

Hey friends, I just found out that tomorrow's my last day at the Center for American Progress and will be looking for Sr Designer / Assoc Creative Director roles if you see any.

It's a little tough financially at home as the only breadwinner, but if you can spare it, feel free to buy us a coffee ⬇️

I am impeaching Secretary Kristi Noem, who is an incompetent leader and a disgrace to our democracy.

She wreaked havoc in the Chicagoland area and has brought her reign of terror to Minneapolis. One of her rogue ICE agents shot and killed an innocent woman today. It must come to an end.

Mayor Jacob Frey: “To ICE, get the fuck out of Minneapolis.”

the bullet train problem? formidable and fast

a man is sitting in a car that says ' a & m ' on the side Alt: walter white yelling from inside a car

Congress do something, DO SOMETHING!! DO SOMETHING????

Folks, I used to wonder why Charlie Brown never wised up whenever Lucy set up the football for him, and then I saw the 119th United States Congress.

Whatever happens now, we absolutely cannot allow Trump's refusal to seek Congressional authorization for what appears to be a large scale military attack on another country vanish from the media discussion, which already appears to be happening.

babe wake up, they're doing insider trading on war crimes

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is sworn in at public ceremony Zohran Mamdani, the first Muslim mayor of New York City, was sworn in Thursday, marking a generational shift in the city’s leadership with his promises to address affordability.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) joined a public swearing-in ceremony for Zohran Mamdani.

“We will govern expansively and audaciously ... never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try,” Mamdani said.

@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social, Mr. Mayor, what is your plan to save the New York Mets ?

The Holdovers (2023) ❄️

NORAD Santa tracker is Woke

You do not, under any circumstances, gotta hand it to the Supreme Court

support independent media. idk what else to say right now.

The run that Rob Reiner went on between 1984 and 1992 is one of the most amazing hot streaks any director has ever had. Legendary stuff

In retrospect Sandy Hook marked the end of the US gun control debate. Once America decided killing children was bearable, it was over.

13 years ago today.

First trailer for Kristoffer Borgli's The Drama starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson 💖

In theaters April 3, 2026 via A24

what the hell is going on with the Mets

lol okay....

Healing America’s Spiritual Crisis: A Conversation with Sen. Raphael Warnock Please join the Center for American Progress to hear Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) speak as part of CAP’s “What’s Next: Conversations on the Path Forward” series.

For @warnock.senate.gov, restoring the American dream is about more than economics—it is a spiritual undertaking that will help unite a divided country. Join us to hear directly from Sen. Warnock on Thursday, December 11. ampr.gs/4pdh2KD

When I have questions about the economy (which happens a lot) I look to @kennedyandara.bsky.social. You should too! Check out her piece with @saraestep.bsky.social