That is how it is done. Gracious in defeat and supportive of her party's new standard-bearer.
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10h agoHaley Stevens says she will fully support @abdulelsayed.bsky.social
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Cut political eyeteeth on JFK (1960). Supported Johnson vs. Goldwater. Very active in McCarthy peace movement. stop-the-war banners, bringing the '68 convention to a standstill. Strategist for Pierre Trudeau (Canada)—been active ' good troublemaker' since
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10h ago
If you thought John Mitchell or Bill Barr were bad… just you wait.
💛🔆 some heroes don't wear capes 😂 blessings kind sir 🌿
Good morning Bluesky ☀️ My grandad told me he saw the Titanic - from the outset he warned all the people that the ship would sink, but nobody listened to him. He knew he was right and didn't give up. He warned them again & again, until eventually they kicked him out of the cinema.
El-Sayed: There is so much more that unites us, however much we might disagree with our democratic opponent, there is so much more that unites us than divides us. And so to all of our supporters here tonight watching on TV—tomorrow, we begin to mend fences.
Let us work to ensure the folks we entrust with our future are visionaries with hope not profiteers with inflated bank accounts. This is a good start!
Acyn@acyn.bsky.social · 20h agoEl-Sayed: We live in an era where we continue to see a few very small people try to define America as being as small as they are. We can't control the past 250 years. What we can do is build the next 250
Internal polling conducted in the district ahead of the election showed that more than 40 percent of respondents were “much more likely” to vote for a candidate who opposed data centers. Among respondents under 45, the proportion was almost 80 percent. www.wired.com/story/anti-d...
The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics
Climate activist Will Lawrence cofounded the Sunrise Movement. Now, he has shifted his focus in his attempt to compete for a swing-district seat by calling for a data center moratorium.
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Activist and grassroots organizer Will Lawrence has won the Democratic primary election in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, with a campaign focused on data centers’ regulation and demanding accountability for big tech and AI companies. www.wired.com/story/anti-d...
The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics
Climate activist Will Lawrence cofounded the Sunrise Movement. Now, he has shifted his focus in his attempt to compete for a swing-district seat by calling for a data center moratorium.
wired.com
Thrilled that AES won but man those polls really were way off, huh? Going to be a long, nail biting general election everywhere.
ok so now we all have to make sure that AES wins in MI in November so the libs have to shut up already Holscher in kansas too gotta show that anti-billionaire candidates are as electable as we’ve known they are
Birds of a feather flock together. "The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters."
The Intercept@theintercept.com · yesterdayThe latest CBS News hire shows that the way to get ahead in journalism is to act as a tool for the powerful.
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Let's call it out. It is a criminal enterprise, and we are paying for it. The taxpayers are paying for it, and the rich corporations are receiving subsidies and tax cuts; that leaves you and me footing the bill
Time to get back to basics "that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
Mark T. Sneed@marktsneed.bsky.social · 3d agoThe whole point of the Bill of Rights is to protect the only true minority - the individual. It limits the governments power to harm the individual. The whole constitution is designed to limit the governments power.
Domingo Geronimo Mattle / @realurbanartistry paints subjects as if they’re turned around in famous paintings: #AGoodPlace
True. You'll have to take up a broom and rake your band clean up the forest floor.
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2d agoCARTOON OF THE DAY (if you know who made this let us know)
Nothing from this regime is worth the paper it's printed on.
Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · 2d agoFYI: Blanche rescinded the ORDER establishing the slush fund, not the underlying “settlement.” The settlement says any changes must be agreed to by ALL parties, not just Todd. This “rescission” isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on.
