Becky Hoven
@cynicaldreamer.bsky.social
Young crone, sewer/crafter, vegan, music lover. Midwest grown, DC expat living in the PNW. #NoKings Fucking Bitch / Harpy / Radical Leftist Scum ”Any time things appear to be going better, you have overlooked something.” – Shirley Chisholm
We vote “by mail“ in every election. We get our ballots in the mail. We do our research. I take them to a secure drop box. Please. Verify that your registered address is correct/current and that you are active in the system. Fix anything before November. Love you all. Stay Blue. 🇺🇸💙
Fox: “If it was 25 years ago,” Mamdani would “be probably supporting the attackers on the World Trade Centers” The hijackers: 19 men, 15 from Saudi Arabia, 2 from UAE, 1 from Egypt and 1 from Lebanon. Mamdani: dual U.S. and Ugandan citizen born in Uganda, to parents of Indian descent. Meanwhile⬇️
The President of the United States of America is a Convicted Rapist.
It is way overdue for a change in America
Iran launched several attacks at multiple targets in different countries overnight. Someone should tell them their military is completely obliterated so they stop doing this.
DONALD TRUMP WIRED MONEY TO JEFFREY EPSTEIN 4,700 TIMES. 4,700 TIMES. DON'T. STOP. TALKING. ABOUT. EPSTEIN.
RFK Jr. has been transforming a government that long championed vaccines into one that questions their safety. This is what could happen over the next 25 years if shots are unavailable even to the people who want them. (Published March)
The Horrors That Could Lie Ahead if Vaccines Vanish
Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were no longer available.
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Can we just declare tomorrow to be a second Sunday? I need more weekend. Down with 5-day work weeks! While we're at it, down with the 40-hour work week. According to Bertrand Russell, we're way overdue for shorter work weeks.
Trump 🇺🇸 YESTERDAY: "We have destroyed Iran. And we need $10 billion more for war." Obama 🇺🇸 TODAY: "All this to stop a nuke that didn’t exist and to open a Strait that wasn’t closed. What a loser." 🔥
Government-promoted anti-intellectualism is a common feature of fascist states, with “intellectualism” coded as feminine and/or Jewish/leftist.
NPR@npr.org · 2w agoIf an undergraduate program's graduates don't earn more than workers who never went to college, that program could be cut off from federal student loans. But is a degree just about making more money?
tRump gets 'emotional' over two dead US servicemembers, calling it 'very sad.' His own Iran escalation has now cost 16 American lives. We don't need his crocodile tears — we need an end to his absurd war. Stop the body count! www.aol.com/articles/emo...
Emotional Trump gives 2-word response to 'sad' Iran attack as 2 Americans dead - AOL
Two U.S. servicemen have been killed following an attack by Iran on an air base in Jordan.
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This is great news, and also, this payout by Trump represents 0.0025 (1/4 of one percent) of the $2 billion he’s amassed (largely through naked corruption) since becoming president.
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 3w agoBREAKING: E. Jean Carroll just received Trump's $5 million — plus interest. Despite Trump's repeated attempts to block Carroll from receiving the money, $5,625,005.48 was disbursed to Carroll's legal team this week. www.ms.now/news/e-jean-...
This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
"It’s worth remembering the context for what’s happening: Being undocumented in the U.S. is not a crime, no matter what hyperbolic language Republicans may use. "It’s a civil offense, not even as bad as a speeding ticket." www.salon.com/2026/07/13/n...
New ICE boss, same old lies
A fatal ICE shooting in Houston shows Markwayne Mullin is just a male Kristi Noem
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Sam Neill, star of Jurassic Park films, Peaky Blinders and The Piano, dies aged 78 New Zealand actor built career as dashing romantic leads and charismatic villains across film and television www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ju...
Sam Neill, star of Jurassic Park films, Peaky Blinders and The Piano, dies aged 78
New Zealand actor built career as dashing romantic leads and charismatic villains across film and television
theguardian.com
Mitch McConnell hasn’t been seen or heard from in 25 days in the hospital. Yet he still has a job, still getting paid, and getting unlimited world class healthcare. The man who voted against a living wage, against universal healthcare, and against guaranteed paid leave, is now getting all three.
You will never get away from the Epstein files….. never…..
ICE is still kidnapping and killing people. 4 kidnapped today in Long Beach alone... And one killed in Houston...
Ⓐnarchohoodism 🐈⬛ 🏴@161bklyn.myatproto.social · 4w agoICE is still kidnapping and killing people.
Men who assert that it’s impossible not to rape sure are telling on themselves.
Toby Buckle@polphilpod.bsky.social · 4w agothis guy man
White nationalists and Christian nationalists are two sides of the same coin.
Democrats are communists in the same sense that Donald Trump is a Christian: They are not.
One of the most underrated aspects of JAWS is that the mayor is one of the most accurate portrayals of politicians in film.
