@burrobird.bsky.social
Rural, progressive, fiber artist, permaculturalist, and foodie
“The American people seem to be realizing that the rhetoric of cowboy individualism is a very different thing than its reality. Trump’s poll numbers are dropping sharply. A Reuters poll found that just 37% of Americans approve of his handling of the economy, which was supposed to be his strong suit.
25.04.2025 15:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is me! 45 years of paying into Social Security, but a dozen of those years also paid into CalSTRS cut my SS by a third, now restored to me.
18.04.2025 19:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Opinion | Why do Trump voters have no regrets? Because the people they hate are getting hurt more - The Guardian
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Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor recently warned, if the administration can take noncitizens off the streets, render them to prison in another country, and then claim it is helpless to correct the error because the person is out of reach of U.S. jurisdiction, it could do the same thing to citizens.
12.04.2025 15:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Senators call for probe: “
"This sequence of events raises grave legal and ethics concerns. The President, his family, and his advisors are uniquely positioned to be privy to and take advantage of non-public information to inform their investment decisions," the senators said in their letter.”
"She is flying on his airplane. He is using her rhetoric and choosing to empower people like Laura Loomer. These are the sorts of people who will enjoy greater power in a second term, I promise you."
-- @chrislhayes.bsky.social, Sep. 13, 2024 www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...
A picture showing tornado devastation in Arkansas yesterday & over night.
A picture showing tornados in Arkansas yesterday & over night.
A picture showing tornado devastation in Arkansas yesterday & over night.
A picture showing tornado devastation in Arkansas yesterday & over night.
As 30,000 people suffer with no power due to 20 tornado's hitting Arkansas yesterday & last night, Trump has left to go golfing & leaving Sarah Huckabee Sanders struggling WTF to do because FEMA has been all but been destroyed.
Another example of "Leopards ate my face" party in action 🌪️
He has said a lot of dumb shit but the idea that drug traffickers pay #tariffs might be the dumbest fucking thing any president has ever said.
03.04.2025 00:36 — 👍 211 🔁 65 💬 19 📌 13
It never had to be this way. We had an opportunity to vote for Kamala Harris an intelligent and worthy leader who understood this stuff and wanted good things for our country but folks voted for an ignorant and evil orange monster instead. 💔 #Tariffs #JoyfulWarriors
03.04.2025 00:49 — 👍 6837 🔁 1206 💬 347 📌 68#Tariffs
In a devastating blow to Team Trump the Senate just voted to CANCEL his tariffs on Canada by a vote of 51-48.
Four Republicans voted for the measure: Murkowski, McConnell, Paul & Collins all found their spines.
Trump has been checked by TWO branches of government.
Now is a good time to join your local Buy Nothing group buynothingproject.org #tariffs
03.04.2025 03:20 — 👍 170 🔁 51 💬 5 📌 2
“But if a #farm family voted for Trump, believing that his policies were good, it seems strange that they would then demand that they, and only they, should be spared the full consequences of those policies. #Tariffs are the dish that rural America ordered for everyone. Now the dish has arrived…
03.04.2025 04:30 — 👍 261 🔁 76 💬 16 📌 5
Cartoon showing the continent of North America with a big all around the United States. Trump is standing inside the wall, and next to him is the word 'tariffs'.
Liberation Day. Today's cartoon by Becs. More cartoons: www.cartoonmovement.com/search?query...
#tariffs #USA #Trump
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Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias said that the US had revoked his visa to enter the country, weeks after he criticized US President Donald Trump on social media saying he was behaving like ‘a Roman emperor’ reut.rs/4iRDMfK
02.04.2025 03:53 — 👍 5083 🔁 1969 💬 262 📌 267Go Cory Booker! “The power of the people is greater than the people in power” should be a rallying cry in the days to come.
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“That the United States is even talking about this is bonkers. Leaders from Greenland and Denmark have said the island is not for sale.”
01.04.2025 23:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0American women friends. Are you aware one of the policies listed in the SAVE Act, the GOP are pushing through, is that women’s birth certificate names must match your current name. All of it. Changed your name when you got married? You won’t be able to vote.
Call your Congress members!
This is how they start disappearing American citizens they dislike.
01.04.2025 12:28 — 👍 537 🔁 178 💬 16 📌 6"I don't want a Disney vacation of our history! I don't a whitewashed history, I don't want a homogenized history. Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- 20 hours into his speech, Cory Booker is spitting absolute 🔥
01.04.2025 19:47 — 👍 64276 🔁 14575 💬 995 📌 1256
Senate Republicans PUSH BACK On Trump's Calls To Impeach Judges.
youtu.be/3x8yFF1ei4s?...
Top US vaccine official resigns over RFK Jr’s ‘misinformation and lies’ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“Undermining confidence in well-established vaccines that have met the high standards for quality, safety and effectiveness that have been in place for decades..."
"In accordance with the New York State Shield Law, I have refused this filing and will refuse any similar filings that may come to our office..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/h...
clerk.ulstercountyny.gov/news/countyc...
