It is a rough time for many of us, I can relate. Take care of you!!
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It is a rough time for many of us, I can relate. Take care of you!!
The #NCGOP is looking to disenfranchise voters anyway they can. Refusing to distribute voter registration forms is particularly petty and probably illegal. #NCpol
Jay is staying on as Chief Innovation Officer
RFK Jr. says to stop trusting the experts. Who will be doing his rotator cuff surgery?
@drplantel.bsky.social
#medsky
If you're looking for someone reliable to follow regarding gas prices (because we can't trust sources from the current regime), check out @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social. He's a petroleum analyst who forecasts prices, and has been for 20 years.
If youβre roughly my age, itβs wild to reflect on the optimism for the future Americans felt when Obama was elected β young Americans spontaneously took to the streets to celebrate! β and contrast with what we face today. The falloff over the past 18 years is hard to process.
May his memory be a blessing!
75 degrees & sunny in Charlotte this evening, and we just had the first ice cream truck of the season come down the block. #CLTwx #ncwx
This is not trueβdriverβs licenses arenβt acceptable under the SAVE Act without additional proof of citizenship. The fact that they keep doing this sleight of hand should make clear that the SAVE Act is not something that βevery American getsβ
ποΈ βDon't give in to SAVE Act Extortion from Trumpβ hit 1,000 signers!
No more hiding. π΅οΈββοΈ We're flooding Congress with one question: "Will you pursue impeachment after the midterms?" If they won't answer, we'll find someone who will. Join us. Send the email. Hold them accountable. π¨ π buff.ly/JVVQ9FW
This administration cannot be trusted to protect Americans at home or abroad.
We utilize masks to keep ourselves and those around us healthy.
YOU utilize masks to cover your identity in order to commit heinous felonies.
We are not the same.ππ
Got married on a gazebo on the beach IRL and can confirm there's a tiny dude with a fully unbuttoned shirt in the far, far background of our wedding video, wearing one of those hardhats that holds 2 beer cans, with the straws hanging down to his face.
Markwayne Mullin Reportedly Fingered Nostrils of Colleagues and Their Spouses During Visit to Israel
what fresh hell
TIL he was an MMA fighter? Explains a lot
today's app update introduced a bug that is causing some posts to not show up. we're working on a fix now.
Bad Bunny with all of the flags of the americas and a football in his hand at the Super Bowl halftime show.
The true Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas.
$1.5T defense budget
$170B on ICE & Border Patrol
$100B on tax cuts for the 1%
$20B from Treasury for Argentina
$1B to refurbish Trump's Qatar jet
$300M on Kristi Noem's jets
$100M+ for Trump to golf
$75k+ for Kash Patel's Olympic trip
And now $50B in emergency funding for war in Iran?
Priorities.
Think how much health care deserving American citizens could be enjoying.
At more than $5 billion and counting, the cost of Operation Epic Fury so far could cover SNAP benefits for more than 2 million Americans.
But instead of feeding hungry people at home, we're cutting food stamps in order to lower taxes for the rich and boost military spending to record levels.
Take your time, we will be here. Hope all is well (or at least moving in the right direction)!
I live in NC, he represents me. Here's a story from last year when he publicly stated he was not seeking re-election: www.npr.org/2025/06/29/g...
He's not running for re-election. The NC primaries are today, so after tonight we should know who the Democratic & Republican candidates for his seat will be in November. Dem is expected to be very popular former Governor Roy Cooper. GOP is expected to be Michael Whatley, former RNC chair.
Hope you get some rest
Hi! The news is constantly bad. You still need adequate time to rest and recover. You can doomscroll more tomorrow.
Congress will vote on War Powers Resolutions THIS WEEK Senate vote Tues or Weds (3/3-4) House vote Thursday (3/5) Info, phone numbers, and scripts @ 5calls.org Call your reps.
Both the House & Senate are expected to vote on war powers resolutions **THIS WEEK**
Senate vote Tues or Weds
House vote Thurs
Call your reps and demand they support the bipartisan resolution to rein in Trump's "war of choice" with Iran. π₯ππ₯
Info, numbers, script > 5calls.org/issue/iran-i...
#ncpol important information for tomorrow's primary election:
I care about the update! There's a lot of heaviness in the world right now, it's OK if you need a break from things. The number one most important thing is to take care of you. Us readers will be here whenever you have more story to share!
Exactly.