I never thought that my new ASMR sleep video would be “Military Parade” but here we are
Jasmine Crockett is running to be Ranking Member on Oversight — and ready for the fight. She’s sharp, qualified, and speaking directly to this moment. Watch her make the case — and check out her take on the seniority issue. It might surprise you. @repjasmine.bsky.social
What a great turn out in Knoxville, TN. This is just a small part of the protest. It went on for MILES! The estimate is 4,000 people. (Of course the local news says hundreds and no photos.) @maddow.msnbc.com
So proud of Trump stronghold Knoxville, TN for a massive turnout that stretches at least six city blocks! cc @hcrichardson.bsky.social @gtconway.bsky.social @mollyjongfast.bsky.social
Brianna Keilar: Do you think that calling Elon Musk a dick is effective messaging? Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.
Good post by @smotus.bsky.social about what Congressional Dems can be doing to delay and challenge the Trump agenda, as opposed to…(checks notes)…nothing? open.substack.com/pub/smotus/p...
What might an opposition party be doing right now?
The Democrats are leaving a lot of tools on the table
open.substack.com
If the FAA director got fired over a business beef AND there was an air traffic controller hiring freeze despite huge shortages AND a chaotic blitz to hollow out federal bureaucracy, and then within a week the first American airliner crashes in 16 years, you would be insane not to talk about it all.
Sounds like a cheap hit. But maybe it wasn’t a great time to freeze hiring of new air traffic controllers for no reason why there was already a shortage. I’m not sure this is a stretch.
Elon Musk, who has not been elected or officially appointed to any office, successfully pushed the FAA Administrator to resign 9 days ago.
only appropriate political response here is to demand the white house explain how its actions aren’t responsible www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Trump Guts Key Aviation Safety Committee, Fires Heads Of TSA, Coast Guard
The committee will technically continue to exist, but it won't have any members to carry out the work of examining safety issues at airlines and airports.
huffpost.com
Hearing from federal employees tonight who are getting messages via their agency’s emergency notification system, which is usually reserved for snow-related office closures, that’s like DO NOT RESPOND TO THAT EMAIL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, WE HAVE NO IDEA IF ANY OF THOSE PROMISES ARE REAL
Hold the motherfucking line, federal employees.
Ben Collins@bencollins.bsky.social · 2y agoThis comments section is the first time I've felt even a shred of hope in eight days.