BREAKING: 24 senior leaders have resigned and regions have been consolidated from 10 to 4 at the Social Security Administration. We're SCREWED! THIS IS A 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 CALL YOUR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS: 202-224-3121 socsecnews.blogspot.com/2025/02/even... - ThreadSky

petermorley.bsky.social • 8 hours ago

BREAKING: 24 senior leaders have resigned and regions have been consolidated from 10 to 4 at the Social Security Administration. We're SCREWED! THIS IS A 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

CALL YOUR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS: 202-224-3121

https://socsecnews.blogspot.com/2025/02/even-if-all-of-this-was-good-idea-it.html

Comments

racetothebottom.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Damnit! I just signed up for SS after working for 50 years to retire! These bastards are destroying our country for Putin.

clarksmom.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Ditto

colvij55.bsky.social•4 hours ago

I’ve tried to call but the mailboxes are full.

eschermca.bsky.social•4 hours ago

alexianortonjones.bsky.social•2 hours ago

How is this man directing anything, making any decisions at all?

xnomads.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Putin’s orders.

thesebees.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Sadly calling, nor writing my R legislators is pointless. They Do Not. Care.

jegath.bsky.social•8 hours ago

😡😡😡

stillagoddess.bsky.social•8 hours ago

I called my so-called representatives. Unsurprisingly, they don’t answer the phone.

kuehn1.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Same! Email and called. Nothing but crickets. No surprise they are all Republicans

stillagoddess.bsky.social•1 hour ago

Mine are all Dems. I send faxes, too.

meggies123.bsky.social•6 hours ago

justplainbeaute.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Just left a message with a staffer for Rep. Brett Guthrie not to vote to take away my Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid and that we are watching what he does very carefully. 😡

justplainbeaute.bsky.social•7 hours ago

202-224-3121 number said “call can not be completed at this time”.

jayceecx.bsky.social•5 hours ago

That means the lines are jammed with people calling. Try again in a few minutes. It might take a few calls to get in. That's the volume of people who are pissed!

justplainbeaute.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Thanks.
I tried Guthrie’s office number and was able to leave a message with a staffer.

ohiodeladems.bsky.social•6 hours ago

#5calls.org Call your senators and representatives!!!!

jamesmayhem.bsky.social•5 hours ago

What will that do!?

bestj62.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Desperate people with nothing more to lose are going to do desperate things…. I’d be careful if I were involved in this fuckery

happycampermama.bsky.social•7 hours ago

That’s the plan. If they can delay payment to every person for just one month, it’s millions of dollars (owed to us.)

mepafford.bsky.social•7 hours ago

#MAGA MUST WAKE UP!

REAL THREATS Are Coming From #Trump and #Musk!

THREATS TO EVERYONE - Including ALL MAGA-and ALL MAGA Families!

MAGA Needs To Start Saying More and More-Publicly-WE DID NOT VOTE FOR THIS!

Put Americans First! 🇺🇸

alexianortonjones.bsky.social•2 hours ago

All. Of. It.

kingcavmerlin.bsky.social•7 hours ago

This is scary AF....so many more people are going to fall through the cracks and the people already on SS have been given more to worry about, as if being a low income senior or disabled isn't challenging enough.🐶🤬

radioman49.bsky.social•4 hours ago

We have a very despicable president that is a real prick

jessicahope30.bsky.social•8 hours ago

OMG what a mess!

krickums.bsky.social•3 hours ago

What about Frank in maintenance and the 3rd shift housekeeping crew?

davefromohio.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Why do these people in high positions keep resigning? Why are they not being dragged out of the building in protest? It’s capitulation that for some reason is being lauded as brave.

alexianortonjones.bsky.social•3 hours ago

Today is
#RareDiseaseDay2025
This is horrific!
1:10 babies is born with a rare disease.

I was born with a 1:1M rare disease. it’s a wonder I’m alive as an adult. I live with more than one rare disease too.

Recipients of SSD mustn’t have any interruption at SS. This can cost lives!

vstewart2465.bsky.social•7 hours ago

@aoc.bsky.social
@warren.senate.gov
@adamschiff.com
#meidastouch.com

calgontakemeaway2.bsky.social•5 hours ago

This is why they went after Zelensky today!

maggiecenter.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Congress does not care. We are on our own.

barbistall.bsky.social•4 hours ago

That's what Trump wants! When good people quit,we're left with nothing.

megpark.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Now that my SNAP benefits have been cut by 14.5% (due to the 2.5 COLA we received in SSA to start Jan 1.), I will be in jeopardy of losing food, electric, and wi-fi and ultimately housing if I don't get my full retirement check from SSA.

munbosrock.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Please Peter, do what you have to do to take care of you and puppy. I am rooting for you!

time2move.bsky.social•7 hours ago

This happened TODAY??? While we’re watching the shit show on live tv??

stoptherich.bsky.social•5 hours ago

This is a hostile takeover by Elon and Trump it's a coup and the media better get their act together and start reporting. Trump is dangerous to our democracy and he is aligning himself with Putin.

blissb33.bsky.social•1 hour ago

sooner61.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Now it’s time to hit the streets. Going to have to have massive protests

melissawoodruff.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Don't file this year. Raise the number of dependents on your W4 to get the max out of your paycheck.

Fuck the Billionaires.

adantejada.bsky.social•8 hours ago

5 Calls is an iOS app that makes contacting your specific reps easier. DO IT!

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/5-calls-contact-your-congress/id1202558609

mvde1975.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Great, thanks. I just installed it and will start calling on Monday 💪🏼

creekbird.bsky.social•7 hours ago

https://resist.bot/petitions

creekbird.bsky.social•7 hours ago

I’ve been using this and ResistBot! Check out the No Small Act group. They are working to get volunteers on every county nationwide so we can form our network and push out information to the people in our communities everywhere. We have to get more organized to be more effective!

https://nosmallact.com

secretsquirre1.bsky.social•2 hours ago

I am so glad my final eval is Monday with Ssdi. Most of this is the medical portion of it. I’m not afraid right now because this is the financial part of it to help people that can no longer work. I’m certain I will get backpay from October as well.

paulapooh.bsky.social•48 minutes ago

Yep....during tax season

mwilk19.bsky.social•7 hours ago

If they fuck up Social Security Trump better get a bigger fence for the White House.

kuehn1.bsky.social•5 hours ago

YES! That is our money! Not the federal government’s! Forced to save it from age of 14!

gmsoros.bsky.social•5 hours ago

How can four regions accommodate 80mil recipients?????

gmsoros.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Govt does not pay for SS administration we pay thru our own contributions

elizabethrivian.bsky.social•8 hours ago

We are screwed :(

creekbird.bsky.social•7 hours ago

We The People can stop them! Check out the No Small Act group. They are working to get volunteers on every county nationwide so we can form our network and push out information to the people in our communities everywhere. We have to get more organized to be more effective!

https://nosmallact.com

elizabethrivian.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Thank you! I will look into this.

envy2024.bsky.social•4 hours ago

I’m not getting any withholding taxes taken out of my check. Save it.

lovingkindness730.bsky.social•3 hours ago

This is bad for so many but think if you are an old woman living alone after losing husband. She has no one right has to choose between food or meds. In the USA 🇺🇸

alexianortonjones.bsky.social•2 hours ago

That was already happening for too many women, this is a catastrophe💔

totaltangent.bsky.social•2 hours ago

More and more, revolution feels like the only remedy.

stalklo.bsky.social•4 hours ago

Grab you shovels and pitchforks, we are going to storm and get rid of the monster.

ashortbusvet.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Yup, & when social security as a whole falters because those employed can't keep up I'm sure someone will recommend that SS be left to individual states, & that the money set aside for federal SS be given to Congress like a present w/ a cute little bow to spend as they please.

perseph8ne.bsky.social•7 hours ago

People are already waiting YEARS to get SSDI! These bastards

mishylu.bsky.social•1 hour ago

lisaemfin.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Remember just a few months ago when we were told that Trump doesn't mean what he says and Project 2025 wasn't real?

vectorcontrol.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Hopefully it's computerized enough that transfers will still take place in a timely manner.
I can dream, can't I?

stenar.net•3 hours ago

📌

latedaysun.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Call your governors, congress is useless. States need their own game plan. Independents for the next election. It should not have gone this far this fast so easily.

ridem24.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Now muskrat can swoop in to save everything by giving the mentally unstable drug addict a big contract.

dreece-ca.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Called mine & told him he's too calm. IT IS TIME TO PANIC! It is time to PUSH BACK!!

austenfelina.bsky.social•7 hours ago

I don't think phone calls will get us the results that an eventual class war will. Unfortunately.

crg1372.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Agreed.

donna30.bsky.social•7 hours ago

🥵

sfmjm.bsky.social•7 hours ago

On a Friday, with the shit show in the oval as a distraction. This is not accidental!🤬

justksmith.bsky.social•1 hour ago

If SS benefit payments are impacted, all involved will be removed.

wheresronald.bsky.social•1 hour ago

White people voted for this.

vicrn63.bsky.social•5 hours ago

😡

flovlg.bsky.social•5 hours ago

At this point it is obvious they don't care

kmledroit.bsky.social•2 hours ago

What the fudge 🤬🤬🤬

thinshadeez.bsky.social•2 minutes ago

How stupid to not include Dallas in the Midwest region but to include Seattle. And SoCal isn’t even represented

hawkeyes-hok.bsky.social•8 hours ago

What a mess after Musk mucked with the systems!

hawkeyes-hok.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Musk is not doing this to improve anything!!

cmaguire3.bsky.social•1 hour ago

Here’s my scared of trump maga congressperson’s response 🤦‍♀️

alareau1963.bsky.social•12 minutes ago

📌

colover79.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Oh No. We will be standing in bread lines sh.t. We have Jason Crow here, so he is holding town halls

petermorley.bsky.social•8 hours ago

He's a wonderful human.

dogcatcher4.bsky.social•8 hours ago

We are not screwed!
This is the reaction they want!
Panic!

People work their entire lives & save that money!

The government is not entitled to stealing people's money!!

climatedefender.bsky.social•1 hour ago

They are screwed. Pissing off the largest voting block is political suicide.

hollsworld.bsky.social•7 hours ago

They don’t care.

dogcatcher4.bsky.social•7 hours ago

I know they don't care.
They're like bulls in a China shop!!

I don't think Social Security will be an easy win for them, though!!

hollsworld.bsky.social•7 hours ago

They are ignoring the courts so unless the American people rise, they don’t need a win.

dogcatcher4.bsky.social•6 hours ago

I know it seems like a desperate situation with no way out & not even a temporary solution or the expectation of a win.

Even the worst dictatorships have been toppled, though.

Although it may bring no consolation, at least no one has been thrown out of a window, yet. That we know of. 😏

aubs67.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Um… Unfortunately, it doesn’t appear that they think they need our permission.

dogcatcher4.bsky.social•7 hours ago

They may not think they do.
But courts are still upholding the laws in this country!!

What's funny is I don't even care about money — but because they are who they are, I will happily fight them to death!

francescadiasio.bsky.social•2 hours ago

They’re ignoring the courts already.

owdle77.bsky.social•5 hours ago

A guy who hanged a mugshot in his office is not going to care. He got the keys and trying to lock all of us out. And Right now I am reading Russia wants to hire our fired federal workers and be part of our space system. They are not nice people , look how they treat people with disabilities

libinar.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Who will enforce the courts rulings with Pam Bondi as AG???

aubs67.bsky.social•2 hours ago

I’m honestly not sure if the usual rules are going to apply in such an unprecedented situation… I mean, they’re all crooks in one way or another.

aubs67.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Yes! I’m still holding onto some hope with all the law suits! 🙏

dogcatcher4.bsky.social•7 hours ago

As time passes, we can win more lawsuits & Congress will gain a few democrats, protests will make more difference —

All that they have destroyed in a month feels like a lot!!

aubs67.bsky.social•6 hours ago

🤯 only 5 weeks into this sh!tshow

padremiguel.bsky.social•8 hours ago

This was a bad sign for me.

catlady58.bsky.social•3 hours ago

OMG I’m terrified too. I worked 30 years long hard hours 12 hour shift and to think Elon Musk and Donald Trump is taking this away from us and the way they did it no warning to us no nothing. This is the only way they could’ve gotten away with this, we must stand up and fight,judges has to stop this

mypointofview.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Try to get this fixed with no one there to help

tglb.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Get a few past statements and Do Tell your Senator and Representatives who have constituents services folks who can help!

joanofbarks.bsky.social•5 hours ago

This is a good idea - see if this is the first statement that is wrong.

padremiguel.bsky.social•5 hours ago

It is.

adelphon.bsky.social•8 hours ago

To say what?
My republicOn senators are just ignoring us. Time after time.

stillfialka.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Ah, but think of how good it feels to vent some of that frustration at the actual cause!

alexisbnsn.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Keep calling! Keep putting the pressure on them! Doing nothing does nothing. Republicans are the most important to call. Do not give up. It’s only been a few weeks, we have to keep fighting and shouting back at them.

ruviewer.bsky.social•8 hours ago

I’m in favor of doing whatever you can even if you think it might be useless. You won’t know until this is over what worked

thatsstellablue2u.bsky.social•5 hours ago

I live in Florida, if you think Bryon, Rick and Marco care if I call them or email them, you are mistaken.

I get canned email responses that are autogenerated.

I’m in ruby red/dumb as a brick Florida.

ruviewer.bsky.social•4 hours ago

What will all these Florida boomer voters do when their SS checks don’t come on time? Or Medicaid stops paying for nursing homes?

creekbird.bsky.social•7 hours ago

I’ve been 5 call app and ResistBot to contact my reps! Check out the No Small Act group. They are working to get volunteers on every county nationwide so we can form our network and push out information to the people in our communities everywhere.

https://nosmallact.com

winemighthelpnow.bsky.social•1 hour ago

This is like cutting your hands off at the wrist, reattaching them at your shoulder, and expecting to still be able to feed yourself.

roseywv.bsky.social•2 hours ago

They said they were not going to cut social security payments, but they did not say they wouldn't make it hard as hell to get them

keldon14601.bsky.social•1 hour ago

They want SS to fail and swoop in and steal the trust fund and tax. They do intend to have the payments stop. They swoop in to save us from the disaster they orchestrated, at a reduced benefit rate and a severe reduction in SS taxes paid by employers.

roseywv.bsky.social•1 hour ago

Anything they can take from Americans to give to the rich - they will do it. Republicans in Congress refuse to stand up. If they think by keeping quiet, they will keep their jobs they are going to get a rude awakening. I am glad I have never had a job where I stood back while I watched others suffer

snakeflyfisher.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Like my surgeon colleague stated, this is like taking a chainsaw to remove a mole off someone's neck, instead of a scalpel.

millie29.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Except there’s not a mole. There’s not a single demonstration of SA fraud

millie29.bsky.social•7 hours ago

*SS. I swear autocorrect is out to get me

salome7veils.bsky.social•5 hours ago

We need our own incel goons to hack into Bluesky and add an Edit feature.

iwsswims.bsky.social•1 hour ago

I end up spending 5 minutes typing 5 words.

millie29.bsky.social•3 minutes ago

Right? And even after two words later it corrects so now I have to remember to read it back and I just can’t be arsed 😂

buildcommunity.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Save social security! We can flip two U.S. House seats in Florida April 1. Help call Voters To Re-Enroll In Vote-By-Mail today. Call from anywhere in the U.S. until 9pm ET, 8pm CT, 7pm MT, 6pm PT.
https://www.mobilize.us/gayforcongress/event/758405/
Why? All vote by mail expired in 2024 & voters must be re-enrolled.

tglb.bsky.social•6 hours ago

And we can hope a few geriatric GOP kick the bucket too!

jonbanquer.bsky.social•1 hour ago

What will it take for someone in power to help organize meaningful protests like this:

Let elderly and sick people in wheelchairs and on stretchers block entrances to GOP offices and get arrested just like what happened when the GOP tried to cancel Obamacare.

phoenix-reborn.bsky.social•7 hours ago

So . . . I'll be homeless and bankrupt soon. Looks like I'm playing against the rule of threes now.

backstabingpike.bsky.social•4 hours ago

https://www.house.gov/representatives
Here's where you can go to actually make a difference to actually contact your representatives and their houses and see what kind of bills they've been putting their names on and how Marjorie Taylor green has literally helped pedophiles her whole career

backstabingpike.bsky.social•4 hours ago

Or you can go here and actually find out bills and things your center does and congressman have passed, voted on, put their name on, and you could actually give a s*** about politics for 5 seconds versus listening to their b******* but you're probably white and won't do that. But here's the website

autumnsun9.bsky.social•4 hours ago

I called mine today. A young man answered and sounded like he was reading from a script but basically said nothing other than the senator understands and is fighting to save SS & Medicare. He said he had no other information to share. I felt no better after hanging up.

iowamare.bsky.social•4 hours ago

I get a similar response when I call my reps. But it's really good to call. They count the calls and they feel the pressure. I called today too and I'll be calling a lot more! It does make a difference, especially if we keep it up .

autumnsun9.bsky.social•3 hours ago

He did ask for our names and zip code. 🤷‍♀️

iowamare.bsky.social•3 hours ago

Oh ok , so they are keeping a tally of comments. I usually make my comment then ask that the politician make a statement explaining to the people of our state how it will help our economy. Mention the economic impact , they care about that.

autumnsun9.bsky.social•3 hours ago

I see. Thank you 🫶

kelclou.bsky.social•5 hours ago

That moment when it becomes really clear that everything bad people said about Trump was based on good judgement.

glo-2.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Where are ou commercials on the disaster that is happening. Trump is putting out his propaganda. We need to counter this now!

creekbird.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Exactly! I’ve been 5 calls and ResistBot to ping our reps! Check out the No Small Act group. They are working to get volunteers on every county nationwide so we can form our network and push out information to the people in our communities everywhere.

https://nosmallact.com

canadauberalles.bsky.social•5 hours ago

Stop calling and take action. Games changed peeps

brambling2.bsky.social•7 hours ago

The republicons are WANTING it
The #vichydems enabled and are ALLOWING it
We NEED TO DRAG THEM ALL OUT😡
The fact our election was fucking stolen while media/the #dems do/say NOTHING
Not one person of honor is saying fuck all about that & it's INFURIATING
We don't fight for this, we'll get no more

bobbie68.bsky.social•5 hours ago

This 💯👆

lunaschilde.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Woe be to them if the checks come late or not at all. SWHTF

madridaz.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Gee. If only we had an opposition party willing to fight instead of posting stupid shit online.

womenwarriors.com•3 hours ago

Phone calls?
Petitions?
Requests?

Those days are over.

There's only one thing the Enemy understands...
#HitTheMoney

truthfirstly.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Just wait until the "no tax on social security" folks realize that means no social security because social security is literally a good faith contract that we pay for current retirees with our taxes and future generations are supposed to do the same for us when we retire.

oxzus.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Impeach. Remove. Imprison.

Our reps work for US. They hold positions at OUR pleasure, not the pee resident's.

futuremine.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Office of Telephone Service?

kuehn1.bsky.social•6 hours ago

I have called and emailed not a peep back! That is our money!!!! We were forced to save it, had no choice. Give me my money back in one lump some with interest!

kewldad.bsky.social•2 hours ago

If anything that has been taught by any of the political situations out there, you don’t wanna piss off the old people. They can be hardheaded. They can make some incredibly stupid decisions, but you know what they’re lucid enough to realize when they fucked up. We just need to show him the way!

nonnielinda.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Just left a message with Congressman Jeff VanDrew

mrduplicity.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Consolidated

manleypeg.bsky.social•3 hours ago

My nephew is head of a regional office in NY. He said it is a 10 alarm fire and they all fear for the people they help and also themselves.

alexianortonjones.bsky.social•2 hours ago

“ They will do what they will. The people will do what they must.” 🔥

bgwj777.bsky.social•3 hours ago

General Strike!

tggrandma.bsky.social•just now

This is insane!

falia74bskysocial.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Untenable and unconscionable ☢️ allowing a private company to run ramshod through our federal government, this is domestic terrorism ☢️

grace143so.bsky.social•6 hours ago

Yep. Due to start getting mine this month.
Called a 2,months ago and it took me 3 hours and 15 minutes on hold to get through.
I’m sure that these firings will help that.

steveasumner.bsky.social•3 hours ago

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

samoart.bsky.social•3 hours ago

Please do not resign

Please stand strong

restingbeachface.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Something more is required than the usual resistance tools.

alexianortonjones.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Yes!
Biggest rock concert in the world overtaking the capital! 🤣
Until they leave the White House ✊🏽

omgsosorry.bsky.social•4 hours ago

I can think of something handheld that makes a very loud bang that would be quite useful.

662tird.bsky.social•8 hours ago

Here we go…

ralf3.bsky.social•7 hours ago

People need to stand up

drewnd.bsky.social•21 minutes ago

Call other people's representatives, we gotta start putting us before each other.

marcialyn.bsky.social•6 hours ago

🤬🤬🤬🤬

7islucky.bsky.social•2 hours ago

Look, we already know there are at least 2 #RussianAssets leading the #FederalGovernment the best way to assure they have #NoPower over #Anyone is if the remaining #FederalWorkforce went on #Strike until #Congress did THEIR JOBS to #Impeach and #Convict bypassing #Corrupt #SCOTUS

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