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jonibaloni.bsky.social
trying to recover from an election hangover with a dose of interesting, funny, cute and HOPEFUL posts here on bluesky
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Union Station is on Capitol Hill.

submitted 7 days ago • 2 comments

What Can You Do If Law Enforcement Shows Up to Take Your Loved One Away and You Fear They Will Be Deported? No Paywall www.jackhopkinsnow.com

submitted 66 days ago • 39 comments

Hamilton canceled its shows at the Kennedy Center because of Donald Trump. “Our show simply cannot, in good conscience, participate and be a part of this new culture that is being imposed on the Kennedy Center. Therefore, we have cancelled the third engagement of Hamilton at the Kennedy Center.” 👊

submitted 107 days ago • 151 comments

A singular moment of national disgrace open.substack.com/pub/stevesch...

submitted 113 days ago • 0 comments

This is what a deal with the devil looks like👇 @housegop.bsky.social JUST VOTED TO CUT Medicaid, SNAP benefits, school meals, & housing assistance all in exchange for giving corporations & billionaires a tax cut all at the  expense of the middle class.

submitted 115 days ago • 729 comments

Do this. Say this. 👇🏻

submitted 118 days ago • 688 comments

submitted 130 days ago • 98 comments

If Trump dismantles the Dept. of Education, he will be jeopardizing public education for our most vulnerable communities. Rural schools. Low-income areas. Special ed teachers and students with disabilities. Our families, kids, and teachers deserve more.

submitted 137 days ago • 82 comments

Our Midwestern values are under siege. At such a critical time for civil and labor rights in this country, Illinois is doubling down on our commitment to protecting all Illinoisans. In doing so, we're solidifying our status as a place of welcome and opportunity for all.

submitted 136 days ago • 274 comments

Ketchup On Walls Alert: HIGH

submitted 134 days ago • 2063 comments

I didn’t want to tell you what I did in the days after the Presidential election because I am ashamed of it. Not because it was unreasonable, but because I am an activist living in a red state, and I know better. open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...

submitted 147 days ago • 110 comments

Speaking of healthcare. Let's make @bsky.app the platform that fights misinformation. Some great follows are @drsusanoliver.bsky.social @jsm2334.bsky.social @therealtruther.bsky.social Let's get them more followers and engagement than other platforms and let health science accounts find a home

submitted 147 days ago • 3734 comments

So the Dems are aligned in using the Hegspeth allegations to oppose him. Dumb. The man is not qualified for the job. That is all that matters. He has never managed more than 100 people. He won't be the actual one running DOD because he has no clue how. And this is what the Dems focus on ?

submitted 150 days ago • 4792 comments

The year is 2035. I meet President AOC in the Oval Office. "You've done well," she says. "By telling men to dress gay, you've lowered the population rate by 90%, thereby reducing carbon emissions." She slides me a manilla envelope. I can now afford a home in a walkable neighborhood

submitted 159 days ago • 690 comments

If we’re going to take on Trump, Republican extremists, and move our country forward, the Democratic Party needs to be stronger. I'm running for Chair of the Democratic National Committee to unite the party, fight everywhere, and win. Join me. 🧵

submitted 202 days ago • 858 comments

Does anyone have a contact for Ann ? Would love to discuss with her the possibility of partnering with her to publish her cartoons exclusively on @bluesky

submitted 167 days ago • 1606 comments

100 years ago Saturday the NYT ran a story that did not hold up well at all. www.nytimes.com/1924/12/21/a...

submitted 183 days ago • 123 comments

submitted 186 days ago • 5 comments

#BREAKING: Well-Regulated Militia Opens Fire In Abundant Life Christian School In Madison, Wisconsin; Cheap Thoughts And Useless Prayers Now Being Rushed To The Scene ... more on this soon-to-be-forgotten-and-then-repeated story as it develops ...

submitted 187 days ago • 167 comments

America almost died from food poisoning, and now that she's feeling a little better... she's eating the leftovers.

submitted 187 days ago • 276 comments

Then you get to the hospital and they say "You paid your insurance but you aren't covered." No wonder everyone is so angry.

submitted 187 days ago • 104 comments