"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." -Dr. Seuss, author and illustrator (2 Mar 1904-1991)
07.03.2026 00:03 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." -Dr. Seuss, author and illustrator (2 Mar 1904-1991)
07.03.2026 00:03 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0The callouness and cavalier attitude of the administration toward the war - comparing it to football - is beyond comprehension. Ask the families of those who have been brought home in body bags just how much of a game this is.
05.03.2026 21:26 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 02 weeks ago, they closed down the El Paso airspace to shoot down a drone that ended up being a party balloon. Now we learn they closed the airspace again & this time they did shoot down a drone, except it was one of ours. Does this give us confidence in this administration? Does anyone feel safer?
27.02.2026 19:22 β π 2 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2Trump will use the false claim of Chinese interference to take over the '26 elections. This isn't just Trump blustering; the SOTU was about inciting people to execute that plan. Find orgs like @statesunited.org & @fwdparty.bsky.social that are fighting for democracy & get active before it's too late
26.02.2026 17:24 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 2It's depressing to see Trump turn the Olympics into a political sideshow. Posting a meme of himself scoring a hockey goal, using the menβs team as ploys in the SOTU is frustrating, especially after the flippant remarks he made about the womenβs USA hockey team whose record is better than the men's.
25.02.2026 17:06 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Listening to Trump talk about patriotism and honoring all those who served makes me sick. He didnβt have that level of patriotism when it came to serving in Vietnam, he just claimed to have bone spurs.
25.02.2026 02:47 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0"It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment." - Ansel Adams, photographer (20 Feb 1902-1984)
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Freedom, equality, fair elections, rule of law, checks & balances are truths that are not owned by one political party.
They are American ideals. And they belong to all of us.
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βOur democracy requires courage and participation from each of us.β - @govwhitman.bsky.social
Gov. Whitman reminds us of our collective and shared responsibility to actively defend and protect our freedoms.
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"If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein." - Justice Robert H. Jackson
13.02.2026 17:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
And just how much did this βmistakeβ cost us? What a joke.
www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/...
What a shameless man.
07.02.2026 20:53 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0ICYMI: We are proud to stand firmly in support of free, fair elections and against a system controlled by a single person or party.
05.02.2026 18:08 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0no evidence of fraud. Yet he continues to use taxpayer resources in GA. This isn't a partisan issue; it challenges the core of our democracy: free & fair elections. We cannot ignore this - we must make our voices heard with elected representatives at every level. (2/2)
04.02.2026 17:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1Trumpβs talk of nationalizing elections is not a distraction from the Epstein files; it is happening. His legal team has pursued this since 2016 and he has said that only elections he wins are fair. More than 60 cases in the 2020 election, including those reviewed by judges he appointed, found (1/2)
04.02.2026 17:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Our industry & nuclear regulatory commission have been held as worldwide examples of how to do it correctly, and our record has been good. This is clearly an expanding form of energy & we should be part of it - safely. www.npr.org/2026/02/02/n...
03.02.2026 19:06 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0As a longtime proponent of nuclear energy, I am totally against exempting them from environmental review. To do will undermine confidence & could be dangerous. Nuclear is the only form of base power that releases no regulated pollutants or greenhouse gases while producing power.
03.02.2026 19:06 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough." -Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd US President (30 Jan 1882-1945)
31.01.2026 21:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This kind of incompetency has got to scare everyone. Thereβs no excuse for this; no wonder our allies will no longer share sensitive information with us. www.politico.com/news/2026/01...
28.01.2026 03:21 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0OFFICIAL STATEMENT on Minnesota, ICE, dangerous overreach--and resulting tragedies.
26.01.2026 17:19 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1I stand with Minnesota!
26.01.2026 18:49 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1take the country backwards. Trump wants a Civil War so that he can justify using the Insurrection Act to take over all our cities. We must speak up & take a clear stand, but do so peacefully as the people of Minneapolis have modeled so well.
25.01.2026 14:44 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0& then tell them to do anything to βfind criminals", this is what you get. The MN police are fully able to enforce the law - itβs ICE thatβs causing the chaos & deaths. We fought for our independence to get military troops out of our streets - we canβt stand by & let Trump (2/3)
25.01.2026 14:44 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0I am sickened by what is happening in Minneapolis and my heart goes out to the families of Alex Pretti & Renee Good & everyone else who has been affected by this crackdown. When you give men military weapons, camouflage, little training & allow them to mask their identity (1/3)
25.01.2026 14:44 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 3 π 0Clearly President Trump is unstable and he is making the world unstable as well. Itβs time for Congress to act to stop the megalomaniac madness. www.bbc.com/news/live/cx...
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