@lisamatye.bsky.social

Democrat🇺🇸🌊🌊🗽Lover of animals, nature, eclectic, music, humor, diversity, standing up for what's just!🦀💞😷

The problem: Modern tractors are basically giant computers. If a sensor fails during harvest, a farmer can replace the broken part, but the tractor still won’t run. The manufacturer locks the software. The repair has to be “authorized” w/proprietary software that only an authorized dealer has. 2/4

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This Republican primary is MAGA in a nutshell. Hassan has every single all American bona fides a conservative voter could ask for with all the anti-women, anti-trans bigotry that Christian nationalist demand. Except he ain't white & has a unique name. So better no one or chaos than him

While this is a HUGE WIN, there's more work to do. It's time to DOUBLE DOWN in pressuring Congress. They need to revoke the OMB Proposal. Members of Congress who fail to stop the Proposal will be out of a job January 3rd, 2027, we will make sure of it. 🧵

The graphic displays a photo of Russell Vought and a news clipping from Politico reading: "Senate finalizes funding patch that would block Trump's grant overhaul. Language is included to delay the president's move to put political appointees in charge of grant approval." The graphic reads:
"WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY DELAYED VOUGHT'S OMB GRANT PROPOSAL"

Name another song that mentions the word "Cry." 🎶 While Prince's 1st album to reach number one on the Billboard 200, "Purple Rain," hit that top spot on August 4, 1984, the lead single from the album, "When Doves Cry," was ending its 5-week run at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 on the same day.

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Mitch McConnell’s communications director’s silence and smirk speak volumes. If he were fine, or even improving, she’d just say so. There’s no way this man is coming back.

Republicans are truly spineless Cornyn and Tillis have nothing to lose. They’re both leaving Congress. Yet despite hundreds of reasons to vote against confirming Todd Blanche for Attorney General, they focused on only one-the “anti weaponization” fund And they are swallowing the lie that it’s dead

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Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Whitehouse: "Today I think is a sad and embarrassing day for this committee as it looks like on a party-line vote we are going to advance out of this committee probably the most discreditable person ever to seek the office of attorney general. Let's start with the Epstein files ... "