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seniorcousin.bsky.social
Old white guy, atheist, Bernie supporter with 2 canary winged parakeets and 1 old cockatiel who misses his life long bird partner.
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The U.S. is a secular nation—no religion owns it.

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

"But Musk has indeed embraced the cultural mores of Christian nationalists, whose faith is less about Jesus and more about using power to enforce their racist, sexist, and anti-queer views on the rest of Americans." www.salon.com/2025/02/14/w...

submitted 13 days ago • 4 comments

Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024. You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right? Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year. You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.

submitted 20 days ago • 199 comments

SMITE!

submitted 31 days ago • 1637 comments

Trump rolled back the effort to lower Medicare, Medicaid drug costs. Trump’s Make Drug Prices High Again executive order rescinded the Biden-Harris order to lower drug costs — to cap the copayment for generic medications at $2 for Medicare beneficiaries. www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/tr...

submitted 37 days ago • 90 comments

This has always been the GOP's strategy: 1) Cut taxes for the wealthy & corporations by claiming they'll pay for themselves. 2) Explode the deficit. 3) Demand cuts to Social Security and Medicare. 4) Repeat. Don't let them get away with it.

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submitted 49 days ago • 875 comments

Jimmy Carter in 2015 on the role of money in American politics: "It violates the essence of what made America a great country in its political system. Now it’s just an oligarchy, with unlimited political bribery." Spot on.

submitted 59 days ago • 102 comments

Let’s keep this in mind, devout Christian Speaker Johnson tried to keep the house from releasing this report because he wanted Gaetz to be attorney general. Typical

submitted 66 days ago • 1231 comments

And when he says "beloved" he means white.

submitted 70 days ago • 353 comments

Quick update Bluesky: ever wonder why there are no sharp images of these “drones” when many people have good cameras? 👇👇

submitted 74 days ago • 1370 comments

When I had a violent stalker who would graphically describe how he would have me gang raped, puncture my organs and and break all my bones, I was told the police "couldn't do anything". Consider this a reminder that they absolutely ✨can✨ do something. They just don't care about YOU.

submitted 75 days ago • 632 comments

Are you fucking kidding God right now?!?

submitted 75 days ago • 130 comments

Thou shalt grant dreamers a path to citizenship -- if corporations can be people, so can actual people.

submitted 78 days ago • 63 comments

Found the guy who snitched on Luigi Mangione.

submitted 80 days ago • 2 comments

SMITE!!!

submitted 82 days ago • 257 comments

"There was nothing left-wing about Harris": Mehdi Hasan slams the media for blaming the Left @mehdirhasan.bsky.social rebuts the “obviously false” notion that Kamala Harris and the Democrats lost the Presidential Election because they ran a left-wing campaign: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYwK...

submitted 93 days ago • 13 comments

the frenzy over the hunter biden pardon is a good reminder that the press knows how to make something a scandal and has decided that nothing trump does is truly deserving of that treatment

submitted 86 days ago • 1072 comments