SEN. @schatz.bsky.social : "This is not about money. There is enough💰to bail out Argentina with ($40 BILLION). Enough to purchase a brand new aircraft for $173 MILLION for Noem. Enough to renovate the ballroom. What there isn't enough💰for under this Republican government is YOU."

Historians Alarmed by White House Plan to Oversee Smithsonian Exhibits

Historians Alarmed by White House Plan to Oversee Smithsonian Exhibits www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/a... Pop u hygw

Their attempts at chaos are chaotic in application. Meaning that the outcomes are geometrically less predictable. Any plans that they think will get the outcome they want will not happen. Doesn’t make them any less dangerous because their default is mass murder.

Wow. This is one of the most courageous and patriotic things I've ever seen. Nezza is more American at heart than all the lawless ICE goons & bullies combined. I am grateful to have heard this beautiful young woman singing her heart out... for America.

More horridness from the most horrid. Don’t call.

Trump says he 'may' call Walz after Minnesota shootings, calls him 'grossly incompetent' President Donald Trump told ABC News on Sunday that he "may" call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after a political assassination sent shockwaves through the state. The president, who condemned the violence,...

www.yahoo.com/news/trump-s...

Sounds like a cabinet pick to me

Free beer tomorrow.

Seattle cops who attended the Jan 6 stop the steal event. They petitioned the courts to keep their identities anonymous. I guess that didn't work out so well...

Stuff like this is just gonna keep happening. Coercion in many forms. Not good.

The last hour’s set, IMHO: Choice!

Thanks from Chicago.

YouTube video by The Bulwark Signal Chat Disaster: Trump Admin Hypocrites Crushed by Their Own Past Words

Hear, Hear! @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @jvl.bsky.social lay out the hypocrisy, stupidity, and criminality:

Emails Reveal Top IRS Lawyer Warned Trump Firings Were a “Fraud” on the Courts The Trump administration cited “performance” failures to justify its mass firing of IRS workers. But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had n...

SCOOP: Before the IRS fired nearly 7,000 probationary employees, a senior lawyer raised the alarm that:

- the terminations contained "false" information
- they amounted to a "fraud" on the US judicial system

Don't miss this @propublica.org exclusive: www.propublica.org/article/trum...

If the Marshals Go Rogue, Courts Have Other Ways to Enforce their Orders Opinion | Even a rogue marshal’s service is not an insurmountable obstacle to courts enforcing the rule of law.

www.democracydocket.com/opinion/if-t...

I have thought for a long time now that this particular elected official has schizophrenia. It’s not a put down. It’s just what I see.

Bigger font for those in the back...

The ABA rejects efforts to undermine the courts and the legal profession Three weeks ago, the American Bar Association spoke to you about values that guide us. We called upon every lawyer to insist that the government adhere to four major principles of law that have guided...

Bookmarked this for reference. Did you see the letter from the ABA? www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

A majority of those who voted.

US suspends military aid to Ukraine effective immediately Donald Trump announced Monday that the US would pause its assistance to Ukraine following a tense Oval Office meeting, signaling a shift in strategy as he pressures Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to engage in peace talks with Russia.

US suspends military aid to Ukraine effective immediately

I weep for our children. More than ever, we have to pay attention to thThis is, IMO, our primary challenge right now to us AmericaYoung families and their children are going to be stretched ways to Sunday. My challenge: Make sure the kids in your sphere are thriving. If not, what will you do?

Hmmm. Maybe watch Vince Carter, Shawn Kemp, Mike before one goes universe.

#BlackoutFriday
#AmericanBlackout
Feb 28!
Let's do this!

Speaker Mike Johnson is LYING. As usual.
Call your reps 202-224-3121 & demand #MoscowMikeJohnson #FascistTrump & #IllegalElon be stopped from r4ping our Country & Constitution. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

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If you’re a government employee, thank you for your service & here’s a resource you may find helpful. Stay strong. www.civilservicestrong.org

Hey Bob, good to see you.

Question 7

Mary Oliver bringing truth this morning.
@maryoliverdaily.bsky.social