Derek May
@derekmay.bsky.social
Berkeley, California-based artist | NC native | Animal lover | Tree-hugger | Gardening enthusiast | Omega Watch Award recipient | Drawing Dreams, founder | Cancer survivor
And now we have ICE - DOING THE SAME. #AbolishICE #CrushICE #DefundICE
Eddie Smith@eddsmitty.bsky.social · yesterday⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️ 🧵On February 3, 1893, Henry Smith was lynched in Paris, Texas. He was brutally tortured before being set on fire in one of the most grotesque lynchings in American history. Pull up a 🪑.(cont) #ProudBlue #ResistanceRoots #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory www.thoughtco.com/1893-lynchin...
If we want our elected officials to leave office rather than linger, perhaps they need to have equivalent healthcare available in their retirement, you know really good healthcare that everyone can have access to.
👇👇👇 It is time to STRANGLE The Heritage Foundation. Starting with that PIG, Russell Vought.
Jess Piper@piperformissouri.bsky.social · 5h agoThe Heritage Foundation asserts that women never needed sports in the first place. To prove that Title IX has become a tool of “feminist social engineering.” To demonstrate that women don’t need sports and that “clubs, intramurals, and exercise classes” is enough. open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...
Decision Desk HQ projects Fred Wellman wins the MO US House 2 Democratic Primary #DecisionMade: 11:21 PM EDT
Rare credit where it’s due. This is the correct headline.
🚨 Abdul El-Sayed is the Michigan Democratic Senate nominee. Now he’ll have to unify a fractured party to hold the seat for the party. 🔗 politi.co/4xrMXut
This openly corrupt, criminal administration must be stopped. How in the fuck is this just happening daily with no consequences for Traitor Trump?
Patrick Lovell The Producer @patricklovellpresentsthecleannewdeal.com · 2d ago(1) Hey BlueSky, we're running out of time, but a miracle is at hand. Do your eyes deceive you? Trump has stolen billions. The world is on fire. War for Oil is endless and the Billionaires can rape with impunity and that's just the beginning. I'm not running for office. youtu.be/7AyG1PBzQrU?...
Wasting our money The UFC lost about $30 million staging its "Freedom 250" event on the White House South Lawn www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Trump’s White House UFC spectacle lost $30 million, company reveals
The June event, held to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, featured a specially built 4,300-seat arena at the White House
the-independent.com
Four Black men murdered by federal agents in Tennessee
Holly McCall@jhollymc.bsky.social · 2d agoI've been irate at how little national coverage the killings of four Black men in Memphis by federal agents have gotten -- and even how little in Tennessee. The root? State lawmakers who wholeheartedly approve of the occupation of Memphis.
The Chinese have been slaying with innovative automobile technology.
Mr. Blabalino 🇳🇴🇺🇸💙@blabalino.com · 2d agoWhy Elon and US auto manufacturers don't want to compete with Chinese EVs.
The NAACP has released a statement while the Tarrant County Commissioners Court considers a proposal today that would cut the number of Election Day polling locations nearly in half "Let's call this what it is… voter suppression"
Bombshell new report out from my investigators this morning spanning our four year investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s financial records. This report shows exactly how Wall Street protected Epstein and enabled his sex trafficking for decades. Mega thread following with some key points:
Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, BofA Enabled Epstein, Wyden Report Says
Democrat Ron Wyden cited nonpublic documents held by the US Treasury in a report that says banks delayed reporting suspicious financial transactions and calls for tougher anti-money-laundering rules, ...
bloomberg.com
Trump has cleared over $2B, much of it in crypto, over a stretch where ordinary investors lost more than $3B That is not a market, that is a transfer The American people can do this math, & his numbers are approaching Nixonian lows @ms.now👇 -TN
ICE agents harassing a child and her family in Bushwick. Macing a woman in Inwood. Threatening a witness in a Lower Manhattan ER. These are just 3 examples of ICE agents targeting New Yorkers the past days, in what advocates are calling an uptick in ICE activity the past week.
David Ellison may think we are stupid, but we know who he is. We know what he has done to CBS. We know what he wants to do to CNN. Support independent media.
When are folks going to write pieces about the majority of white voters always voting against progress? It will never not make me livid to see bs like this, podcast bros, & political movements that are 85% white with these hot takes. Call the thing a thing. 🗣️RACISM is holding this country back.
LA Times: Trump finds a new way to screw Medicare members — hiking their drug bills. Mehmet Oz is canceling the Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration, potentially doubling monthly drug costs for 11 million seniors. I'm now one of those seniors! 😠 #ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
They refused him medication, brushed off his complaints, and let him die while detained at Delaney Hall. On that day, a young girl lost her dad—and a piece of herself. Heartless monsters tried to cover up his death, but her voice WILL be heard. Justice for Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo! 🎥Statusacoup
Or putting 10s of thousands of 'disposable' Musk satellites into low Earth Orbit.
Today’s Canadian painting is “Cobalt” painted by Yvonne McKague Housser in 1931. N
Anyone who has that much money and still takes away aid to starving mothers in Africa,is just a collosal dick.
I am so incredibly fucking sick of people who think I shouldn't be allowed to give my tax dollars to people who need food
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 23h agoRollins: "For those who love work and celebrate work and want people to work and not be on food stamps, it's a pretty big win when we've moved 5 million people off food stamps, y'all."