Tom Perrotti's Avatar

Tom Perrotti

@tomperrotti.bsky.social

Retired educator, musician, event coordinator, and AirBnB superhost. I have come to Bluesky for political and cultural discussions and to align with others who are looking for ways to effectively stand up to the criminal Trump presidency.

385 Followers  |  603 Following  |  79 Posts  |  Joined: 13.11.2024  |  1.6925

Latest posts by tomperrotti.bsky.social on Bluesky

MountainLaurelStrings@gmail.com

20.12.2025 07:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Mountain Laurel String Band is a Rhode Island based group. Ruth Anderson, Steve Dyer and Tom Perrotti play fiddle tunes and songs from various traditions, old and new, on fiddle, mandolin, guitar and acoustic bass. We'll be in the café by the fire.

Mountain Laurel String Band is a Rhode Island based group. Ruth Anderson, Steve Dyer and Tom Perrotti play fiddle tunes and songs from various traditions, old and new, on fiddle, mandolin, guitar and acoustic bass. We'll be in the café by the fire.

Mountain Laurel String Band is a Rhode Island based group. Ruth Anderson, Steve Dyer and Tom Perrotti play fiddle tunes and songs from various traditions, old and new, on fiddle, mandolin, guitar and acoustic bass. We'll be in the café by the fire.

20.12.2025 07:19 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

RR, Yes!

18.12.2025 22:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Opinion | Chile’s Election Is More Than Just a Swerve to the Right

Chile’s Election Is More Than Just a Swerve to the Right www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/o...

18.12.2025 06:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Resist!

18.12.2025 05:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image

"Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me.
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"

Emma Lazarus, from her sonnet "The New Colossus"

18.12.2025 05:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1
Post image

Where Trump gets his juice. Got a chainsaw and an acid bath, you worthless piece of pig shit?

24.11.2025 07:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image 02.10.2025 02:42 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Vendor Walkabout with Music by the Harbor

A Vendor Walkabout with Music by the Harbor

A Vendor Walkabout with Music by the Harbor

27.09.2025 04:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
#stoptrump

#stoptrump

24.09.2025 04:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image

Aug 8, 6-8 pm
MOUNTAIN LAUREL STRING BAND
$25 per carload
Events | Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery share.google/dlp0GQnXEmin...

31.07.2025 05:02 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image

This coming Sunday! Bring the kids. We love to watch them dancing!

29.07.2025 17:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image 05.07.2025 00:38 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Neither has an exclusive, me thinks.

19.06.2025 19:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image

Rain or Shine!

10.06.2025 05:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you!

01.04.2025 15:16 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Perkins Coie Drags Trump Administration Clear To Hell In New Lawsuit - Above the Law They're cooking.
12.03.2025 03:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Post image

Beachtown Irish for St. Patrick's Weekend at Greenvale Vineyards, March 16, 1-4 pm. What an inviting and relaxed venue! Family friendly and free. Featuring The Gooseberries of Newport and Westerly with Jamie Lawton, Jack Wright and Tom Perrotti.

582 Wapping Road, Portsmouth, RI.
Greenvale.com

08.03.2025 23:03 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Hundreds Of Law School Deans, Professors, Law Firm Partners, And Former Judges Demand That Government Officials Obey The Rule Of Law - Above the Law In the face of danger to our democracy, leaders of the bar are stepping up to the plate to ensure its safety.
05.03.2025 04:56 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
‘The Interview’: Gov. Maura Healey Wants Democrats to Put Up a Fight The Massachusetts leader, whose influence goes well beyond her state, discusses how the Democratic Party can pick its battles and rebuild its brand.
01.03.2025 10:37 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
It Was an Ambush Today marked one of the grimmest days in the history of American diplomacy.
01.03.2025 03:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Preview
Washington Post Columnist Slams Trump As ‘The Real Threat’ After Bezos’ Op-Ed Overhaul Dana Milbank called the president “the single greatest threat to ‘personal liberties and free markets,’" referring to the Post opinion section's new focus.

Clearly!

28.02.2025 19:34 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
One ray of hope as the Trump regime reveals its incompetence and treachery Since I offered you 10 reasons for modest optimism last week, discontent with the Trump-Musk regime has surged even further. America appears to be waking up. Here’s the latest evidence — 10 more reaso...

www.alternet.org/trump-backla...

28.02.2025 14:38 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Trump stumbles as Musk’s fraud claims come up empty Donald Trump’s deep cuts to the federal government have now impacted the FDA, with similar layoffs and budget reductions expected to hit the Pentagon next. Reporting indicates these rushed efforts hav...
19.02.2025 07:34 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Leonard Peltier released from prison after Biden's sentence commutation in FBI killings Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a high-security Florida prison. For nearly half a century, Peltier's imprisonment has symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans who ...

"Today I am finally free! They may have imprisoned me but they never took my spirit."

18.02.2025 18:06 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Hundreds of Artists Call on N.E.A. to Roll Back Trump’s Restrictions A letter signed by 463 playwrights, poets, dancers, visual artists and others pushes back against new grant requirements that bar the promotion of diversity or “gender ideology.”
18.02.2025 17:46 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
'Quoting Napoleon': Critics rage as Trump makes 'most un-American statement ever uttered' Donald Trump on Saturday made a statement that stunned onlookers. Trump posted the following comment on his social media: "He who saves his Country does not violate any Law." ALSO READ: Elon Mus...

www.rawstory.com/trump-napole...

15.02.2025 22:14 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
It’s Time for a United Front to Take on Billionaire Rule The super rich are in command, as Donald Trump and Elon Musk run a rampage on the working class. To stop them, the labor movement needs to lead.

inthesetimes.com/article/labo...

12.02.2025 06:55 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
Protestors gather outside Senator Jessica de la Cruz's fundraiser, call on Providence to 'protect its own' | ABC6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Protestors gathered in front of Ladder 133 Kitchen and Social on Tuesday night during Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz’s fundraiser. The crowd demanded the city to “...

www.abc6.com/protestors-g...

12.02.2025 05:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Preview
As Trump steamrolls Washington, courts flex their power to slow him down Numerous federal district judges around the country have blocked major portions of Trump's early agenda — but Supreme Court showdowns loom.

www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

09.02.2025 13:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@tomperrotti is following 17 prominent accounts