Vote NO on Cloture, Senator! Iβm a constituent (in NoVa).
10.11.2025 23:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@antiannihilation.bsky.social
Teacher/aspiring retiree, reformed lawyer, human and dog mom, enthusiastic reader of escapist books, fascinated and horrified by US politics
Vote NO on Cloture, Senator! Iβm a constituent (in NoVa).
10.11.2025 23:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is important.
15.04.2025 12:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I bought Twitter for $44,000,000,000 and sold it back to myself for $33,000,000,000. I have 43 kids and no friends. Everything I make explodes
29.03.2025 13:12 β π 41357 π 6946 π¬ 833 π 265Texas christian school CFO, Rory Waide, has been arrested for child grooming.
www.newswest9.com/article/news...
To Recap:
You can commit a crime by negligently divulging military secrets, in violation of the Espionage Act, and you will *not* be arrested.
But if you have an autism awareness tattoo to support your autistic brother, you *will* be kidnapped and sent to a concentration camp in another country.
Just in NIH grants, It looks like beautiful Iowa City, home of the U of Iowa, will lose $71m in funding. That's almost $1k per resident. And that's before all the other cuts to SSA, FDA, etc.
Anyone in Iowa City that can offer more insight?
scienceimpacts.org
H/T to Prathima !
It's simple. Everyone in the US enjoys the protections of the Constitution - even visitors. So if someone commits a crime here, you give them due process here. You charge them here, try them here, and sentence them here. You don't deport them to an offshore torture prison.
29.03.2025 17:20 β π 32607 π 8782 π¬ 862 π 334Walz: I think they hate public education because itβs easier to run an authoritarian government if you donβt have a population that knows.
14.03.2025 22:01 β π 45651 π 10518 π¬ 906 π 754Letβs also remember that the Treasonous Ten also just fucked over the city of Washington DCβs budget
14.03.2025 22:24 β π 2715 π 427 π¬ 85 π 13Please keep up the fight. I hate feeling helpless as these events unfold. Glad that I many others lobbied my VA Senators, who voted βnoβ
14.03.2025 23:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So mad and disappointed.
14.03.2025 21:56 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you Senator for voting No (VA constituent, here) - Iβm sad that 8 of your colleagues gave 47 what he wanted.
14.03.2025 21:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you Senator for voting No (VA constituent, here) - Iβm sad that 8 of your colleagues gave 47 what he wanted.
14.03.2025 21:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0These are the Democrats who just helped Trump by voting for cloture. Beyond disappointing. Dems can do much better than this.
14.03.2025 21:16 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Senator - I am your constituent. Please vote NO on the CR and NO to Cloture. Do not help Trump destroy the Constitution and the rule of law. Trading minor concessions with your colleagues across the aisle only brings us closer to dictatorship.
13.03.2025 00:15 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Senator - I am your constituent. Please vote NO on the CR. Do not help Trump destroy the Constitution and the rule of law. Trading minor concessions with your colleagues across the aisle only brings us closer to dictatorship.
13.03.2025 00:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0All of Big Law should step up!
11.03.2025 23:18 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Sen. Kaine - I live in VA and I urge you to vote NO on the CR.
11.03.2025 23:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sen. Warner - Iβm a constituent. Please vote NO on the CR!
11.03.2025 23:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Damnit, Dems! How about: show up, turn around, and walk out!
04.03.2025 21:36 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0To our allies, economic partners, & friends in Ukraine, Canada, Mexico, the E.U., et al. - Iβm sorry about how badly my Government is fucking everything up. It hurts my heart to see 47 shredding democracy in the USA and screwing everyone else over in the process. I hope we can fix this.
04.03.2025 19:46 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I really want all Dem members of Congress to go and turn their backs or walk out en masse. Would be a striking moment!
04.03.2025 19:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0ππ»ββοΈ
Still mad about it, though
Iβm using the app - so should you!!! (If calling your members of Congress seems at all hard - this will dial for you & give you a script to read!)
27.02.2025 20:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.
24.02.2025 03:26 β π 37225 π 16595 π¬ 5014 π 2661There is no strict constitutional prohibition against giving the nuclear codes to teenagers, so itβs hard to see why liberals are so upset about the DOGE kids taking over the Pentagon.
by Jonathan Turley
@markzaidesq.bsky.social on the mass firings in the Trump DOJ: βThese are individuals that have spent 15-20 years inside law enforcement through multiple admins that are now being fired for daring to do one thing: they got assigned to work on a case that involved Donald Trump.β
02.02.2025 15:48 β π 238 π 75 π¬ 10 π 8That statement is all well and good but Rep. Clarke sounded like she was responding to a Republican proposal from 20 years ago. A totalitarian takeover needs more than stern and disapproving words!!!
02.02.2025 18:27 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Been thinking about this topic a lot in the past few weeksβ¦
βHow to Take Heart From What Really Worked in the First Resistanceβ newrepublic.com/article/1905... via @newrepublic.com