@jburesh.bsky.social

We miss you, President Obama. We miss your kindness, your intelligence, your laugh, your integrity, and your love for our country. You always showed respect for every person living in this country and we miss that feeling of being respected by our President.

THE PENTAGON BUDGET JUST HIT A TRILLION DOLLARS. Not a single pundit from either political party said “how are we going to pay for it?!” Don’t dare tell us we cannot ALL have healthcare, housing, and education.

So much for small government and states’ rights. The hypocrisy is dangerously absurd. Trump is now suing Colorado and Denver, accusing them of obstructing federal immigration actions the latest salvo in his push to force local governments to carry out deportations.

Gorgeous magnolia flowering @CUBotanicGarden👇🏼. Looking at plants helps us recover from a source of stress 60% more quickly & causes ‘soft fascination’-gentle effortless engagement that shifts the brain away from fight or flight & into rest & digest mode. Scientifically-proven floral relaxation 🌷👀 🧠

A magnolia in flower just now at Cambridge Botanic Gardens

I want to see a whole new class of Democrats willing to ram the most progressive agenda through the next time they’re even technically in a place to do it. I want elected progressives who obstruct this administration period. No compromises. No bailing out Republicans. Just sand in the gears.

Pedro Pascal responding to transphobia on social media: “I can’t think of anything more vile and small and pathetic than terrorizing the smallest, most vulnerable community of people who want nothing from you, except the right to exist.” (via @charliejane.bsky.social) [capitalfm.com]

Pedro Pascal calls out “vile and pathetic” transphobic trolls after defending trans rights

Pedro Pascal, whose sister Lux is a trans woman, is a prominent trans ally and he has no time for transphobia.

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