MAGA: "We don't need no stinkin' moon. What has the moon ever done for us?"

Daniel Gilmore@gilmored85.bsky.social · 1h ago

Every single person in this administration is an utter embarassment

The Big Ugly Bill cut Medicare by $536 billion starting AFTER the elections. What kind of thoughtless idiocy cuts programs that seniors' lives depend on and thinks they won't notice? #MomSky #RepublicanMedicareCuts

The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to Trump's family business.

Capital One says it closed Trump Organization's accounts after anti-money laundering probe

The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to Trump's family business.

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We are being royally screwed so Trump and his billionaire friends can cash in. They are openly stealing hundreds of billions of tax dollars that should be going to healthcare, fair wages, retirement security, and affordable housing, utlities and food. #GrifterInChief #CorruptGOP

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last yr.

Raskin: "It's becoming obvious to the American people that Elon Musk and Donald Trump are not opponents of corruption, they are agents of corruption."

If a nominee for AG (Blanche) begins the confirmation process and can’t get the votes, we need a law that prohibits that nominee from serving as “acting” AG. There is no difference other than the title.

The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence in a party-line vote on Tuesday but somehow Trump loyalist Bill Pulte is still in the role. www.ms.now/news/white-h...

Jay Clayton still hasn't taken office as DNI, leaving Senate Dems worried

The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence in a party-line vote on Tuesday but somehow Trump loyalist Bill Pulte is still in the role.

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Stephen Miller appeared to rewrite history in terms of Trump's first term and the COVID-19 pandemic. I've included a reminder of how Trump actually handled the crisis. He suggested disinfecting people with light through skin or maybe an injection or some other way.

Trump is wholly responsible for 40% of the COVID deatĥs in the U.S. and must be held #accountable. #VoteBlueToImpeach #TrumpCOVID

Maxima@maxima-infinity.bsky.social · 6d ago

. Unsurprisingly "The US could have averted 40% of the deaths from Covid-19, had the country’s death rates corresponded with the rates in other high-income G7 countries, according to a Lancet commission tasked with assessing Donald Trump’s health policy record" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021...

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#Faucigate is to distract from #Iran not-war-war, which was to distract from #EpsteinFiles, which was to distract from the corruption, which was to distract from the incompetence. At this point, the distraction is the administration.

Hospitals See Massive Surge in Uninsured Patients After GOP's Healthcare Cuts www.commondreams.org/news/uninsur...

Hospitals See Massive Surge in Uninsured Patients After GOP's Healthcare Cuts | Common Dreams

Uninsured patients flood US hospitals after lapse in ACA subsidies, causing financial strain and impacting patient care.

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On the 61st Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, The Trump Administration Cuts Another Lifeline for Seniors

Sixty-one years ago today, Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law, promising Americans they'd never have to choose between their health

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Really good pointers I learned as a child growing up without air conditioning in the south. Following them still, I am able to avoid having to use A/C unless we get multiple days in the 90s.

My Zero Carbon #ClimateAction@myzerocarbon.org · last mo.

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It is reprehensibly scandalous that the US Senate called a hearing so MAGA could pillory Anthony Fauci with these imbecilic lies instead of addressing the war in Iran; the rising cost of gas, groceries and utilities; the lack of affordable healthcare; or Trump’s widespread corruption 97 days, folks

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.

Ron Johnson claims the the "injection injured" are committing mass suicide

Isn't that Marjorie Taylor Greene right behind Rubio, who looks like he's ready to leap onto the coffin? How close were Graham and Rubio?

Rural Freedom Network@ruralfreedomnet.bsky.social · last wk.

Rip Van Trumkle

A protester interrupts by yelling "pedophile" as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during an event at the General Motors Milford Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan, U.S., July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

More dog owners need to see this..... 😂 😂

Trump's attacks in the 2020 election was mostly about mail-in voting. The GOP's attacks in 2022 were via massive state voter suppression laws. Their attacks in 2024 were to prevent certification of Biden/Harris. In 2026, they are trying to obtain and weaponize state voter data.

GM CEO Mary Barra is introducing Trump at his rally. Something to keep in mind if you're in the market for a vehicle anytime soon.

NYSUT is right. There needs to be guardrails and every one of these questions needs an answer. This is exactly why I called for guardrails in my speech in May. www.nysut.org/news/2026/ju...

Letter to Commissioner Betty A. Rosa and the Members of the New York State Board of Regents

NYSUT calls on state education leaders to pause Salamanca's AI robot classroom pilot, raising concerns about student privacy, safety, educator roles and the need for statewide guidance on humanoid AI ...

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I.e. Trump is asking to continue preventing people from voting while the court decides whether preventing people from voting (which violates the Constitution) is against the law.

Democracy Docket@democracydocket.com · last wk.

BREAKING: The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow Trump's proposed changes to mail voting to move ahead while lawsuits play out. The emergency appeal comes after an appeals court blocked Trump's order in nearly half the country. Story to come.

Yikes: "Firefighters faced an especially dangerous situation in Vall d'Uixo... where the ground contains old ordnance from the Spanish Civil War that explodes when the flames reach the area, Chevi Bolumar, fire chief of the Valencian ​regional government, told public broadcaster TVE."

France and Spain race to curb wildfires before new heatwave arrives

About 220,000 people have been evacuated in France, while further south in Spain around 100,000 have been told to leave their homes or seek shelter.

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“History tells us it only takes 3.5 percent of the population to stand up for authoritarians to topple. They’re very fragile.” @asharangappa.bsky.social on the growing pushback against Trump. Join us on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank...