so life-saving aid that Russ Vought has cut from poor children, causing many to die, is being used instead to protect the life of Russ Vought - the white Christian nationalist fanatic whose objective is traumatizing other people
RAMPELL: “.. we had less job growth all of last year than we had in an average month during the Biden administration.”
@crampell.bsky.social
www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-magi...
Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude
During a congressional visit, Congressman Joaquin Castro discovered that babies as young as two months old are being held at the Dilley, Texas Family Concentration Camp. (February 10, 2026)
📣The Freedom Frogs are multiplying‼️
This is the way Portland 🫡❤️🐸
Video @oregonian.com
Who has watched the 24 hour live stream so far that the house Dems are doing on the shutdown?????
This should be the biggest story right now and literally 45 people are watching
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrBY...
The State of Illinois at this time has received no requests or outreach from the federal government asking if we need assistance, and we have made no requests for federal intervention.
The CEOs of the country's lowest-paying large companies made $17.2 million on average last year. Their workers made $35,570.
America: Universal healthcare creates wait times for healthcare.
Also America: waits six months for a neurosurgeon consult and a year to get into a dermatologist…
"If you don't stand for the invocation, I'll have you removed" was what Lt Gov of TX Patrick said as he threatened to have Texans removed from the gallery if they didn't stand to participate in a prayer.
We are not a Christian Nation & no one should have to participate in prayer.
#Pinks
New— Nazis with giant swastika flags marched in downtown Indianapolis on Saturday with two police escorts. They shouted “white power” and said to the woman who took this video (reshared here with her permission) “fuck you, n***** bitch.”
Police did not intervene. I cannot find local news coverage.
Mifepristone is safe and effective. There is no good reason for Costco to refuse to sell this medication.
I am demanding that Costco immediately reverse course—follow the science and the facts, not the demands of far-right anti-abortion extremists.
I served as U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, living under Putin’s missiles and drones for three years. I resigned, then spoke out against Trump’s Admin because we must stand up for our values at home and abroad.
My thoughts ahead of today’s Trump/Putin meeting:
"Thank you for not giving up."
— @governor.ca.gov in conversation with @hcrichardson.bsky.social
youtu.be/lNu6CC-rKXA
“Chris Truax, an appellate lawyer who served as Southern California chair for John McCain’s 2008 primary campaign, — published an article in The Hill today, titled: “Trump’s mental decline is undeniable—so what now?””
I’ve never understood why this wasn’t a bigger story.
Starmer is thinking what we are thinking and what most of the world is thinking.
The privilege?
When you strip away humanity
They “love” him in Scotland too. 😂😅
He. Is. So. Unbelievably. Stupid.
While Trump played a round at his coastal golf course, thousands across Scotland took to the streets in protest. Bagpipes blared, signs waved, and the message was clear: he’s not welcome here. Love you, Scotland! 🏴 💚
“I told them I was an American citizen. I questioned why they were using those tactics on me. I asked about my constitutional rights. An officer outright said out loud that I have no constitutional rights at a point of entry,” says Wilmer Chavarria, a school superintendent in Vermont.
Andry Hernández Romero described horrific sexual abuse: “I was sexually abused by the same Salvadoran authorities who guarded us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We believed we would never see our families again. They took me to solitary confinement and…I was forced to perform oral sex on an officer.”
Trump has a rewrite of history planned when the House reconvenes—in his favor, of course. Read my newsletter, Civil Discourse (you can subscribe for free) to stay informed. We're responsible for civics education in our communities in this moment! joycevance.substack.com/p/rewriting-...
After one of the single worst disaster responses in modern American history, Trump is now sending $608 million from FEMA to states to construct more immigrant detention camps
Trump says he can pardon Ghislaine Maxwell—right as she has her second DOJ meeting and 9-hour chat under immunity. MAGA allies panic, GOP reps say Epstein calls are “500 to 1,” tourism tanks, Trump gets awful marks on inflation, and Trump blames… Obama. Catch up:
In the face of cruelty and cowardice from those in power, ordinary people are putting their bodies on the line to protect one another. @shalisemyoung.bsky.social explains.
Feels like not enough of y’all have heard this clip where Epstein talks about how Trump would get guys talking about cheating on their wives while he had their wives listening on speakerphone… so he could sleep with their wives.
Full: trib.al/qDsJmjv
