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Look, all I know is that if Joe Biden had clearly fallen asleep at the state funeral for a pope, it would have dominated media coverage for days and been covered by political media as a scandal detrimental to the reputation of our country.

submitted 4 days ago • 104 comments

When even a moderate Republican like Senator Lisa Murkowski says, “We are all afraid,” it tells you everything you need to know about the state of our country.

submitted 4 days ago • 235 comments

Imagine spending your life as embittered and angry as this pitiful excuse for a human being.

submitted 4 days ago • 137 comments

This line is going to stick with me for a very long time. “One of them is a 4-year-old with Stage 4 cancer who was deported without medication or the ability to contact their doctors…”

submitted 4 days ago • 318 comments

First Trump targeted colleges, then law firms, then dissenters from his first term Today it’s ActBlue—a platform that empowers millions of grassroots donors This is a coordinated effort to weaponize the government against anyone Trump sees as a threat www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/u...

submitted 6 days ago • 37 comments

We need @housedemocrats.bsky.social and @democrats.senate.gov to be all over this. NOW. Call them folks. Call them. 202-224-3121

submitted 8 days ago • 10 comments

Never forget.

submitted 15 days ago • 56 comments

It's not just measles. Cases of whooping cough have skyrocketed more than 1,500% since 2021, as vaccination rates have dipped. In the past 6 months, two babies in Louisiana have died. Such critical reporting @deldeib.bsky.social + @sheinvestigates.bsky.social www.propublica.org/article/whoo...

submitted 20 days ago • 45 comments

We Should All Be Very, Very Afraid www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/o...

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

Social Security is the new Space X rocket

submitted 24 days ago • 224 comments

Mike Lawler on Trump possibly running for a third time: "As a Republican, I and many would not be open to the idea of Barack Obama running for a third term. So I think folks have to be careful here."

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The whole point of due process is TO SEE IF YOU’VE VIOLATED THE LAW

submitted 33 days ago • 143 comments

Exactly

submitted 34 days ago • 30 comments

This segment from @maryannefranks.bsky.social is an incredibly tight argument that captures the breadth of the Trump assault on free speech perfectly and in less than a minute. Spread it far and wide.

submitted 36 days ago • 55 comments

chef’s kiss 💋 perfection

submitted 41 days ago • 1338 comments

The misspelling says it all, folks.

submitted 41 days ago • 655 comments

MAGA are mad at Zelenskyy for not wearing a suit for an official White House meeting. Meanwhile:

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Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

submitted 77 days ago • 421 comments

BREAKING: In case brought by Democracy Forward and @publiccitizen.bsky.social federal court will block Trump Admin's attempt to place 2200 #USAID employees on leave. This is a big win for our clients AFSA & AFGE and the rule of law. More details to follow.

submitted 82 days ago • 31 comments

The Office of Personnel Management, now overseen by Elon Musk, just issued a memo to all heads of federal agencies ordering a startling change in the status of CIOs. It signals Musk's potential move to take over the IT of the entire federal government.

submitted 84 days ago • 73 comments

Hope there’s good enforcement here.

submitted 84 days ago • 46 comments

Meet Edward "Big Balls" Coristine, a teenage DOGE engineer, who has access to sensitive federal data • Runs Tesla.Sexy, a company operating a Russian website • Worked at startup that hired convicted hackers • Someone using his Telegram handle solicited a cyberattack www.wired.com/story/edward...

submitted 84 days ago • 128 comments

Trump is letting the richest man in the world wreak havoc on our government. It's unconstitutional and it's dangerous. Democrats must fight back. And that starts by voting no on his nominees. I urge my colleagues to join me. We cannot confirm any more of Trump's chaos cabinet.

submitted 87 days ago • 326 comments

Absolutely brutal scroll on Fox.

submitted 87 days ago • 2738 comments

No number of pardons or lies will change what happened on January 6. Donald Trump can’t change history. It was domestic terrorism, it was treason, plain and simple.

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This is the GOP’s long con on full display.

submitted 102 days ago • 913 comments

The largest wildfire in Texas history just happened eleven months ago and destroyed thirty times more area than the one in Los Angeles

submitted 108 days ago • 341 comments

Merchan Says He Wanted to Spare Prison Guards Trauma of Strip-searching Trump

submitted 111 days ago • 18 comments

Shocked, shocked....

submitted 111 days ago • 61 comments

I don't want my fridge to have a camera or Wi-Fi. I don't want my dishwasher to be smart. I don't want my washing machine to text me. In fact, I kinda miss knobs and dials and knowing big appliances would last 20 years and could still be repaired.

submitted 116 days ago • 1366 comments

“As an editorial cartoonist, my job is to hold powerful people and institutions accountable. For the first time, my editor prevented me from doing that job. So I have decided to leave the Washington Post” — Ann Telnaes, after drawing this cartoon, which included the image of a supplicant Jeff Bezos