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jakehwest1.bsky.social
Homosexual, Liberal Heretic, Priest, Poet, Saint, Sinner and a host of other things in between . . .
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I was never a Bernie supporter, but I can see I've been negligent not giving him the credit he's due. Honestly, why in the world can't other Dems attend these events and speak up like this? Can you image the momentum and inspiration that would result from them standing/speaking out together?

Ending the night with this. *Get your hankies* A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.

BREAKING: 36k people showed up in LA for Bernie and AOC’s rally. In the off year. Americans are pissed — and anyone ignoring that is making a big mistake.

Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social repping Tennessee at the massive #FightOligarchy rally with @aoc.bsky.social & @sanders.senate.gov in LA today. 36,000+ in attendance. www.instagram.com/p/DIXnIxIv9s...

I don't normally ask social media friends for help, but today is an exception. These are my dear friends, Gayle and Keith Schultz. They are both battling cancer. 😔 If you can donate anything to help with their treatment, it would be greatly appreciated. Thank you! www.gofundme.com/f/support-ga...

All activity on X helps Musk, I wrote this to explain how. Please repost and share everywhere with people that are still using X, we need to educate them about how harmful it is. #HandsOff #TakeDownX

Rojstaczer Listen To Stuart

Perioidic reminder that the reason you didn't see autistic people with intellectual disabilities on the street five decades ago was not because they didn't exist. It's because they were sent away to institutions and their parents were told to put away pictures of them.

Fact. Truer words never spoken. #This

"If the cuts are upheld, however, small local museums and libraries will almost certainly close. Efforts to digitize local newspapers have ceased. The book festival your kids love each summer? It won’t happen without funding to the state humanities council that supports it."

There was so much music going on, I had to hop on the set 🥁

Hernandez: Why is there always money to bomb children in Gaza, but not enough to make sure every kid has a safe place to sleep in this country. We don't have a budget crisis. We have a crisis of our values

F🖕🏼ck Superman - I'm riding with Captain Canuck. 🇨🇦🍁

I love the twilight hummingbird feed!

Coolest Subaru I have ever seen

Wow! They’re estimating that 32,000 people are at the AOC and Bernie Sanders Fighting Oligarchy rally in Los Angeles! Incredible!

AOC: And his whole presidency began with launching tools for bribery, meme coins to fleece working people and move around money in the dark, extortion settlements from media companies and law firms who gladly pay them

This political cartoon by David Horsey in @seattletimes.com gets it exactly right: RFK Jr's "health" advice is dangerous. https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/rfk-jr-s-cures-are-recipes-for-disaster/

Cartoon by David Horsey

#RoShamBo ✊✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿

What’s the statute of limitations on market manipulation and insider trading? Asking for 75 million friends!

“At the end of the day, what we saw in this week’s meeting was exactly what many people, especially women, Black folks, and anyone who’s ever had to sit through a room with condescending white dudes, deal with on a daily basis.”-Dr. Stacey Patton

STACEY PATTON is my SHERO!!!! I’ve never seen a READ like this coming from a Black woman towards some racist, EVER!! Holy 💩💩💩💩

MTG is the dumbest person on the planet.. except when it comes to the stock market? 🤔

Killer sign. A+++ sign