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sheryl-w.bsky.social
Michigander | Lawyer | Recovering Workaholic | Traveler @CornellUniversity Alum | @CornellBrooksPolicy | #TeamSlotkin
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I just subscribed to Inside/Outside! buttondown.com/sbagen

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

OMG . . . This is insane!

Wow . . . yes, indeed! 👇👇👇

“No kings, no tyrants.” Thanks @chriswarcraft.bsky.social for using your powers for good.

Democrats must make clear that, of course, we believe in changing government for the better - and show how different that is from Trump's destruction of government's capacity to protect workers, consumers, and families.

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

… “only the President or the Attorney General can speak for the United States when stating an opinion as to what the law is.” That is a LIE.

TBH, I also knew somewhere in the back of my mind, there was gonna be a very good reason to maintain my birth name when I got married. Not that I ever could have foreseen the Republican party would brazenly strip suffrage from women in 2025. OMG.

First nuclear weapons management, now this. No one - Democrat or Republican - voted for this kind of incompetence.

Planes didn't crash when this guy ran things.

"Law and order" in the Trump era: if you bow down to the head of the U.S. government, he may help you - whether you're awaiting trial for sex crimes in Europe or doing time in the USA for physically assaulting police.

I did a thing for IU School of Medicine, talking about my struggles with depression and alcoholism They did a great job with this www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTqh...

I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees.

The court of public opinion is in: Doxxing is out, fair wages are in! Should be a fun week to watch #mileg

The flying public needs answers. How many FAA personnel were just fired? What positions? And why?

theintercept.com/2025/02/17/e...

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

@fmols.bsky.social -- Frank Mols is an interesting account to follow for insights on government, policy, insight into voters' thinking/actions, political psychology, etc. Frank -- Please post more. We need you.

Populist radical right parties are often said to predominantly attract poor 'losers of globalization', and to benefit from economic crisis. However, when studying populist voting patterns longitudinally it becomes clear this is a (very pervasive) myth. #Populism #TheWealthParadox