Hello! Thank you for joining and getting the word out. I greatly admire you.
Hello! Thank you for joining and getting the word out. I greatly admire you.
Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary.
I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
A swath of Democratic-led states and civil rights groups have filed the first lawsuits challenging Trump's executive orders, including one that seeks to roll back birthright citizenship in the US.
Eve: a Novel of the First Woman by Elissa Elliott. Read it first in 2009 and it’s never left me. I re-read it every few years.
New: The right-wing Supreme Court majority is now looking to potentially overturn the Affordable Care Act’s policy that makes cancer screenings, heart statins, and HIV prevention free.
Hard to reconcile the nation that put a man on the moon is the same nation that put a moron in the White House.
Bezos spiked the Washington Post editorial endorsing Harris, saying that the paper needed to stay neutral to maintain the trust of its readership.
Now the Washington Post editorial board is out with a piece urging Congress to rubber stamp nearly all of Trump's cabinet nominees
As long as we’re renaming places, I’m renaming ‘Texas’ as ‘Old Mexico.’
A good thing to keep in mind.
Military contractor Erik Prince started a private WhatsApp group for his close associates that includes a menagerie of right-wing government officials, intelligence operatives, arms traffickers, and journalists. We got their messages.
Rob Larew, National Farmers Union president, tells Iowa convention in Ames that overdue Farm Bill should include more resilience and risk management, more local markets and regional processing, and a stronger safety net.
Libraries are absolutely the best places on earth.
Those saying Joe Biden’s pardon of his son gives “permission” to Trump to issue wild pardons forget that Trump never asks or needs permission to do anything wild.
HIS OWN EFFIN MOTHER: Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’. Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
At my funeral take the bouquet off my casket and throw it in the crowd to see who is next! 😆😜
Remember new users are coming on daily, unsure of engagement. The more posts you like and reply to, the strong the platform becomes !
I think it speaks volumes that right wingers criticize bluesky for being “liberal” and “left wing”, when it’s really just that hate speech isn’t allowed.
I spent 17 years on Twitter and tbh it feels kind of weird to be on social media and not immediately go into fight flight or freeze
Delightful
Glad to see you here!
#20daybookchallenge #booksky 4/20
let’s not use the phrase “underage woman”.. it’s UNDERAGE CHILD.
Joe said to build back better so I did.
Everyone needs to see this Department of Justice exhibit showing all of the Matt Gaetz venmo payments obtained by the New York Times.
Yes, libraries are invaluable for their collections and public services they offer, but also social contact without the expectation to interact with anyone or spend any money is so important to so many people
It's Wednesday, so it's "Buy A Stranger a Book" day on Bluesky!
I'll give away two books.
FOR FREE.
If there's a book you want let me know.
If YOU want to "Buy a Stranger a Book" too get in touch!
#buyastrangerabook
Here's what it's all about.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
#20daybookchallenge #booksky 3/20
Now that I've fled Leon's site for bluer skies, I'm sure I'll be called an #Ex-X, but personally, I'll always consider myself a #TwitterQuitter.
The controversy over whether former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., committed sexual misconduct has escalated in recent days after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him as attorney general, with Democrats putting pressure on House investigators to release a report on the allegations.