(4) Aren't we are paying them for this 'service' in the first place? Don't they 'work for us' then?
Weak. Bad negotiation. Sounds like we are not respected and have no power to protect ourselves.
@jessicawheeler.bsky.social
(4) Aren't we are paying them for this 'service' in the first place? Don't they 'work for us' then?
Weak. Bad negotiation. Sounds like we are not respected and have no power to protect ourselves.
(3)Like - just a couple months ago, we had the clout to go head to head with enemies to get our people back; we were promised that this new president could get any hostage back in NO time. Now: he can't get a 'friend' to return someone over a clerical error?
03.04.2025 18:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0(2) How weak does this story makes us look - we can't make EL SALVADORE give us a citizen back? That is NOT a thing that makes us look strong.
03.04.2025 18:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Clarification: they have not TRIED to get him back: they have said that IF they asked, they couldn't force El Salvadore to give him back. I call bullshit.
The new US is weak...(cont.)
California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas): "there are currently more kids with measles in Texas than there are transgender athletes in the NCAA. That's the epidemic we should all be worried about."
01.04.2025 19:15 β π 16843 π 4365 π¬ 79 π 164Ah yes - that crucial issue that Americans clamored for in the 2024 election: please cut Alzheimer's research! ...(checks notes) Wait...that doesn't sound right...that can't be right...
02.04.2025 21:44 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0BREAKING: An asylum seeker and torture victim from Colombia had a court order preventing her deportation. Immigration agents didnβt seem to care. New from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social
02.04.2025 19:15 β π 221 π 78 π¬ 9 π 4The gutting of our federal healthcare workforce is a mistake of generational consequence.
02.04.2025 19:16 β π 213 π 43 π¬ 6 π 6"It would be easier to count grains of sand on a beach than to keep track of the lies emanating from this administration, but manipulating official government studies and statistics is a step beyond anything weβve seen and a profound threat."
02.04.2025 17:00 β π 411 π 111 π¬ 24 π 6Choking up on national TV as you lament your falling stock price is weak shit, writes @timothypmurphy.bsky.social. And it gets to the core of how Musk operates.
Far from a projection of strength, Musk's boastful threats show a thin-skinned man who behaves erratically in the face of adversity.
None of them can take the heat - it is all about desiring unfettered ability to do as they please with zero consequences or questions. And that extends ALL the way down to the GOP voter - who has swallowed the party line, hook and all - informed resistance always elicits a meltdown.
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