desertdandilion.bsky.social - Profile | ThreadSky | a Reddit-style client for Bluesky

And there it is: JD Vance saying the quiet part out loud, that the MAGA extremists are going after a national abortion ban. For those in the back, WE TOLD YOU!

submitted 12 hours ago • 8 comments

Bravo to Governor Janet Mills She will not be intimated by trump's threats Maine allows TRANSGENDER girls and women compete in sports Bigotry and Cruelty is trump norm Be an Ally support our TRANS Sisters and Brothers and Youth 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️

submitted 12 hours ago • 49 comments

As people come around…we must unite.

submitted 12 hours ago • 1 comment

The GOP Tax Scam is here. MAGA is stealing 880 BILLION away from healthcare - (that's 92 million people) so that the wealthy can buy some more yachts. #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory Don't Cut My Medicaid

submitted 15 hours ago • 9 comments

How does firing Americans help make America great again? Cutting 5-8% of the workers is unproductive and harmful to our economy and society. This is just simply reckless and unsustainable. www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/p...

submitted 16 hours ago • 691 comments

Really American 👇 BREAKING: In a stunning moment of defiance, Maine's Governor Janet Mills stands up to Trump, saying she is complying with state and federal (anti-discrimination) law, and will see him in court over his threat to withhold federal funds. This is incredible.👏👏👏😎💥

submitted 21 hours ago • 57 comments

This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as allude to slavery or the civil rights movement. The wholesale erasure of history in real time.

submitted 6 days ago • 2109 comments

Gallup: Trump's Inaugural Approval Rating Is Historically Low Again news.gallup.com/poll/655955/...

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

He Served Four Tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. DOGE Just Fired Him www.newsweek.com/he-served-fo...

submitted 16 hours ago • 7 comments

Trump crash plane.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

It's past midnight, and Senate Republicans are voting NO against every Democratic-led amendment to PROTECT HEALTH CARE for our families. Pay close attention: Republicans are working to push kids off Medicaid to pass MORE tax cuts for billionaires.

submitted 1 day ago • 81 comments

submitted 1 day ago • 16 comments

It is important to celebrate the wins when we get them.🥳 President Donald Trump’s administration halted defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after Democracy Forward, on behalf of the city of Baltimore and a nonprofit, filed a lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

submitted 6 days ago • 227 comments

submitted 6 days ago • 18 comments

submitted 15 days ago • 80 comments

Musk & Trump defunding 9/11 Firefighters and first responders. Beyond low. It’s time to boot Musk out of the government and country for this: enough.

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

submitted 1 day ago • 326 comments

💥💥💥WATCH THIS! “Only an idiot would think we should eliminate emergency response in a natural disaster, education and health care for disabled children, gang crime investigations, clean air and water programs …” — @jbpritzker.bsky.social

submitted 2 days ago • 138 comments

🚨SPECIAL ELECTION - CONNECTICUT STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21🚨 Democrat: Anthony Afriyie (tonyforstatesenate.com) Election Date: 🗓️THIS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH🗓️ Area: Monroe, Seymour, Shelton, Stratford (see map) Note: This is a very winnable R+1 district that we can FLIP from red to blue!

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments

“It’s no longer just Putin’s Russia that threatens the foundations of Western liberal democracy but Trump’s Washington.”

submitted 1 day ago • 58 comments

They don't want us to know.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

‼️The US-based @ipcc.bsky.social technical support unit (TSU) for Working Group 3 Co-Chairs has been terminated, and the US won’t be attending next week’s IPCC meeting where the AR7 chapter outlines will be approved. More by @afreedma.bsky.social here:

submitted 1 day ago • 44 comments

Texas law threatens up to 99 years in prison for providing an abortion. We’re often asked about what happens if a woman doesn’t receive the right medical attention when having a miscarriage. Here you go … Texas banned abortion. Then sepsis rates soared. apple.news/AFdYaEJu-Rsq...

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

Experts warn that the president’s blatant lawlessness threatens the foundation of U.S. democracy, endangering checks and balances.

submitted 3 days ago • 6 comments

This is exactly how Hitler talked. It's not even a comparison or analogy, as people claim. It's a direct connection in ideology as well as a similar approach to governance and relationship to democracy. This needs to be how we talk about it. They are the ideological descendants of Hitler.

submitted 1 day ago • 135 comments

EO used to mean Executive Orders. Under Trump, it means Elon’s Orders.

submitted 17 days ago • 7 comments

My money's on the General

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

NEW: Judge warns Trump appointees not to try to evade his order halting a blanket pause to foreign-aid payments, but stops short of holding officials in contempt. Minutes later, aid groups file new evidence Rubio may have violated court order www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

submitted 1 day ago • 48 comments

apnews.com/article/trum...

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

“If DOGE is a federal agency, it can’t shield its records from the public. If it’s not an agency, then DOGE’s tens of millions of dollars in funding weren’t legally allocated and should be returned, some contend.” www.propublica.org/article/doge...

submitted 1 day ago • 141 comments

What’s happening is a generational wound

submitted 1 day ago • 35 comments

Is the new headline “Americans sell out neighbors and voluntarily forfeit democracy for invisible $5000 checks from felonious con artist and richest super villain outside of the marvel universe?” #HowMuchisDemocracyWorth #OrangeIsTheNewNazi

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

#SocialSecurity is ALREADY under attack. My friend's mother lives in Mexico and received this letter. I've asked her for a copy but haven't gotten it yet. finance.yahoo.com/news/benefit...

submitted 2 days ago • 10 comments

it looks like patel was just confirmed by one vote. one vote. we only need one more republican to grow a flying fuck for the constitutional rule of law. For the party of law and order this should not be so hard. @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social @reclaimamerica.bsky.social so where are they?

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

#impeachtrump

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

🙌🏻

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

HE WILL GUT MEDICAID Medicaid is NOT MEDICARE Medicare is part of SSI MEDICAID is for seniors like nursing care and for children's healthcare and the disabled For rural areas and especially for low income people MEDICAID IS A SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAM THAT CAN AND WILL MAKE CUTS

submitted 1 day ago • 5 comments