David La Puma (he/him/his)

@woodcreeper.bsky.social

🦅 Avid birder | 🏃‍♂️ Ultra Runner | Husband and Father Opinions expressed here are my own Protect 🏳️‍⚧️ Rights No 🍊 🍆 🥔

Amazon announced 14,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $40M last year. UPS announced 48,000 layoffs. Its CEO made over $24M last year. Intel announced 20,000 layoffs. Its new CEO's pay package is valued at nearly $69M. This is what I mean when I say the system is rigged.

We need Unions more than ever. Stop the work. Stop it all. Make it grind to a screeching halt. No trash pickup. No mail. No TSA. No air traffic control. Everyone stay home. They can't make this work without you. THEY CAN'T. When we enable them, we give them power. Take the power back.

Our military is being paid by an anonymous donor. Our WH East Wing was demolished for a ballroom - paid for by donors. These aren’t acts of benevolence or patriotism. This is the oligarchy assuming control, insidiously becoming part of how we function. Every American should reject it.

The organizers behind the No Kings Day of Action on October 18 -- the event Johnson called a "hate America rally" -- have this to say in response. "After a few moments of laughter, the No Kings coalition issued the following statement"

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Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last yr.

Mike Johnson: "This hate America rally that they have coming up for October 18? The antifa crowd, the pro-Hamas crowd, and the Marxists, they're all gonna gather on the Mall. It is an outrageous gathering for outrageous purposes ... all this has gotta come to an end."