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jimlmcmanus.bsky.social
Artist. Designer. Storyteller. Founder of www.complexstories.com. Big fan of Star Trek, cool comics, old movies, great music, the wonders of science, and smart, interesting, creative people.
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Retweet this if Cory Booker is making you cry with pride and hope right now.

Booker's team just told MSNBC they’ve gotten 14,000 voicemails from people supporting Cory’s filibuster and sharing their stories—and another 280 million people have liked his speech on TikTok alone. A masterclass in capturing attention. Well done.

That’s a great quote. Powerful.

Where we are: "What is a constitutional crisis and are we in one now?" ...is one of the top stories on the CNN homepage tonight www.cnn.com/2025/03/17/p...

Tragic and heinous

Mike has been a friend of mine since we were young reporters at the @washingtonpost.com in the 1980s. He brims with talent, integrity and commitment to the truth. This is exactly what I expected and he had hoped he could stave off, which is a trash move by trash people. Throw them out.

America First—a complete lie. Silencing Voice of America is yet another way the Trump regime diminishes America and strengthens his authoritarian buddies.

We’re going to hear more and more of these kinds of stories. Hope it will add up to an appetite for change.

Stepping away from politics for a moment, trying to decide whether to see the new #CaptainAmerica movie today. Thoughts? And maybe some politics is involved in that decision. Want to support the success of the new Cap.

Now that @pkrugman.bsky.social is free, his work is soaring. Some people (me too) do better when mama is not telling us what to do. www.cjr.org/analysis/pau...

Much to my surprise, it seems that 50 folks have decided to follow me without me having done much here. And I’ve been finding plenty of interesting people to follow. So I’m optimistic about building a community here.

Their faith lets them worship power while they’re offended by mercy. It’s not Christianity they’re practicing.

Ignorance won this battle. Love will win the war.

$120,000,000,000 to be cut from veterans healthcare under the new Republican Regime.