Nora Dunn

@beatlebomb.bsky.social

Actress, SNL Alum, Sweeney Sister, dog lover and supporter of human and animal rights. Leaning to the left Dem. Worried about the dignity and integrity of our country before we've even achieved it.

Nothing will change if we wander around in the middle. This is the new Democratic Party. Getting rich is not the motive of the working and middle classes. We don't even want to get even. What we want is a life we can enjoy and that plays fair.

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social · 12h ago

El-Sayed: We live in an era where we continue to see a few very small people try to define America as being as small as they are. We can't control the past 250 years. What we can do is build the next 250

North Carolina Republican Drops Re-election Bid After Ethics Rebuke www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/u... "After prayer and reflection" this Rep decided that persistent remarks to female staffers about their hot bodies, offering intimate vacations and sending sexy love notes was not getting him laid.

Rep. Chuck Edwards Drops Re-election Bid in North Carolina After Ethics Rebuke

Chuck Edwards made the announcement after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” toward two female staff members.

nytimes.com

Bash did a good job pushing back on him vigorously, but I really wish CNN would put an actual scientist opposite a repulsive liar and dangerous crank like RFK Jr. We need more public scientists who know how to make a case in the media facing people like this, not just journalists.

When Uber Eats and DoorDash hid the tip button, delivery workers paid the price. Tips fell by 79%. In January, we changed that. Since then, more than $104 million has gone back into the pockets of the delivery workers who keep New York City fed.

Title: Deceptive design. 
A graphic meant to look like a color-blindness test obscures the number of”550”

Uber Eats and DoorDash hid tip buttons on their apps. As a result, delivery workers saw reduced income of almost $550 million The tipping point. 

A graphic meant to look like a color-blindness test highlights the number of”104”

In January, we required billion dollar tech companies to make the tip feature visible. Since then, $104 million dollars have gone back into the pockets of workers who keep this city fed.

For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/w... The first time around Trump was lucky as he had sane people running his office and then, Covid. He couldn't handle a crises. Now he's run the nation into a ditch. He's corrupt, inept and stupid.

For Iran, Trump’s Reversal on Escalation Shows Who Has the Upper Hand

By expanding the arena of fighting in the region, experts say, Tehran sent a warning about the dangers of a widening war.

nytimes.com

Warning: the President of the United States is kidnapping American citizens off the streets of blue states. Some of them return —most do not. Some are murdered in concentration camps owned by the President’s cronies. All of it is one big fat crime. None of our electeds will stop him. Will you?

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