Congress should be workingβ not waiting at home β to end the shutdown.
Health insurance for millions of Americans is on the line. Iβm back in D.C. ready for bipartisan negotiations.
@deanstover.bsky.social
Retired Missouri public school teacher. Father of two young journalists. PRO: Logic, evidence, critical thinking, free speech, human rights, science, Democracy, Irish pubs, π¨π¦. ANTI: MAGA fascists, white supremacists, gun nuts, religious hypocrites.
Congress should be workingβ not waiting at home β to end the shutdown.
Health insurance for millions of Americans is on the line. Iβm back in D.C. ready for bipartisan negotiations.
Kudos to dozens of airports across the country that are refusing to play state propaganda.
14.10.2025 23:26 β π 14315 π 2230 π¬ 180 π 59Hereβs why you were barraged with spam today.
14.10.2025 22:04 β π 1383 π 442 π¬ 126 π 107If you canβt sell your soybeans because of Trumpβs tariffs after Argentina stepped in and took your customers, you can take solace that the guy you voted for also just gave $20 billion of your tax dollars to the country that is bankrupting you.
15.10.2025 00:07 β π 5177 π 1685 π¬ 158 π 74ICE on Walgreens Property in Chicago grabbing another BLACK citizen! This isnβt about deporting criminals.
14.10.2025 21:24 β π 3834 π 2606 π¬ 421 π 250Her name is Emily Wilson. I'm old enough to remember when admitting you're a Nazi was probably a career-ending mistake. Now, in 2025, it's merely an admission that you support Trump. π³π
15.10.2025 00:07 β π 48 π 18 π¬ 3 π 1This isnβt a peace plan. Itβs a ceasefire. Why is the media calling it a peace plan?
14.10.2025 22:56 β π 18725 π 3911 π¬ 1543 π 273Good. Even if this doesnβt work, itβs time to go on offense.
www.newsweek.com/jb-pritzker-...
THIS: πππππππππ
14.10.2025 09:09 β π 21354 π 8506 π¬ 818 π 337Seems the Narcissist-in-Chief is mad about the Time Mag cover neckgina pic so please donβt share it widely
Thank you for your attention to this matter
Apparently, they donβt hand out a Nobel Peace Prize to those who negotiated a ceasefire they had sabotaged a year ago just to get elected.
14.10.2025 12:18 β π 16455 π 4585 π¬ 432 π 140These Republicons will be forever remembered for caving to the POTUS (Pedophile of the United States)!
14.10.2025 04:32 β π 10 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0We should charge them a $1,000 a day until they are back working!
14.10.2025 01:08 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0The entire incident is infuriating and terrifying. Sheβs a Latina woman who was working a service job. On her way home late at night, with her headphones in, she was detained for an hour by masked federal agents who wouldnβt give her their names.
14.10.2025 02:32 β π 6168 π 2399 π¬ 202 π 111π¨MAJOR BREAKING: Rep-Elect Adelita Grijalva announces her election results will be OFFICIALLY certified tomorrow, destroying Mike Johnsonβs last excuse to delay her swearing in.
βMike Johnson needs to do his job so I can do mine.β
No more lies.
No more delays.
Swear her in!
Anyone saying theyβre not racially profiling is unserious
13.10.2025 21:29 β π 9101 π 3161 π¬ 316 π 130You need to see this:
βThe show of force is the point. They want these images to be outβ¦The Department of Homeland Security is walking around Chicago with a film crew.β @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social
ITALIAN PM GIORGIA MELONI COULDN'T GET AWAY FAST ENOUGH.
14.10.2025 01:24 β π 3101 π 966 π¬ 580 π 228Weβre in the second Gilded Age just like the first β when Americaβs wealth was in the hands of a few, money corrupted politics, and working people were abused and exploited.
It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the first Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back.
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13.10.2025 14:55 β π 48 π 26 π¬ 0 π 2Itβs become crystal clear, Speaker Johnson doesnβt want Congress to come back in session because they donβt want the Epstein files released.
Stop the shutdown - release the files!
You know theyβre worried about this weekendβs turnout at the No Kings rally when theyβre already making comments about it. Whoβs ready for Saturday?
13.10.2025 21:49 β π 13643 π 2448 π¬ 597 π 163"Support the troops, y'all!"
13.10.2025 23:18 β π 10938 π 4580 π¬ 508 π 305New York Times, AP, Newsmax among news outlets who say they won't sign new Pentagon rules
Republicans are opposed to the First Amendment. Any questions????
Dictatorships donβt like free speech.
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Obama: "When you see an administration suggest that ordinary street crime is an insurrection or a terrorist act, that is a genuine effort to weaken how we have understood democracy."
13.10.2025 20:41 β π 26621 π 7645 π¬ 489 π 231I canβt help but think today about how many young people were savaged on social media, branded as anti-semites and abandoned by their schools for daring to call for a ceasefire. I remember saying that it was the first time I can remember that calling for ceasefire was regarded as a hostile demand.
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