Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

@leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social

1.7K followers 3.2K following 6.1K posts

Old retired Christian left-winger in survival mode economically. Supporter of DSA, Amnesty International, Poor People's Campaign, Bernie Sanders, In These Times, Democracy Now, & Jacobin. Here for Music, Politics & Activism Only. Hate golf. No Dating.

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 2h

Goodnight everyone

youtu.be/TIRz8k-kzDc?...

Black Leaves | KIRBY | Live Outside | Playing For Change

YouTube video by Playing For Change

youtu.be

Reposted

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 4h

IT'S FASCISM!!

31 690 1.5K

Reposted

In These Times @inthesetimes.com · 2h

For these Christians, religion is no opiate—it’s a profound call to action.

inthesetimes.com/article/chri...

American civil rights leader and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks to a crowd of thousands in Washington, DC during the Prayer Pilgrimage on May 17, 1957.

2 13

Reposted

🦋 Carmen G., PhD (🪖"Prima" to One)🌻 @tcrg2012.bsky.social · 5h

#BlueSkyVets

#ONEV1
#Pinks 🌸
#Voices4Victory

60 660 1.1K

Reposted

Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 7h

This is dedicated to those who believed DJT and legacy media coverage that Project 2025 was nothing to be concerned about.

Also, this isn’t legal.

120 740 1.8K

Reposted

Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 6h

Odd, how Laura Loomer has to speculate about what Hell must be like, whereas anyone who has ever had to spend time with her does not.

170 440 2.4K

Reposted

The Resister Linda Cardwell 🦋💙 @cardwell4u.bsky.social · 4h

Unfathomable

6 26 36

Reposted

Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 12h

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

1.2K 7.4K 13K

Reposted

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15h

Nothing says “America First” like letting another country put an Air Force base in Idaho

3.2K 6.8K 17K

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 2h

I am starting this video at the 3:59 mark because Phil Ochs is introducing the next song in a funny and a provocative way. Hope you enjoy it.

youtu.be/DEt6UhKfzY4?...

Tape From California (1970/Live At Carnegie Hall)

YouTube video by Phil Ochs - Topic

youtu.be

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 2h

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 3h

2 7

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 3h

Music Break

youtu.be/J4NNyZmmI3U?...

The Blues Had a Baby and They Named It Rock and Roll

YouTube video by Muddy Waters - Topic

youtu.be

Reposted

The Innocence Project @innocenceproject.bsky.social · 1d

BREAKING NEWS: The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued a STAY in hashtag#RobertRoberson’s case, just seven days before his scheduled execution. innocenceproject.org/news/texas-c...

Robert Roberson's Execution is Stayed by The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Roberson Was Scheduled to Be Executed on October 16 Despite Overwhelming Evidence of Innocence

innocenceproject.org

7 66 71

Reposted

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 4h

Which side are you on? You are either anti-fascist or you are pro-fascist. Antifa is good. Profa is bad.

youtu.be/dWUa7aAIfLE?...

Resistance Revival Chorus with Rhiannon Giddens "All You Fascists Bound To Lose"

YouTube video by Resistance Revival Chorus

youtu.be

1 1

leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social @leftwingmusicfrank.bsky.social · 3h

Music Break

youtu.be/hJRe7niAxdU?...

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Trenchtown Rock (Live At The Rainbow 4th June 1977)

YouTube video by BobMarleyVEVO

youtu.be

Reposted

Laura Flanders @gritlaura.bsky.social · 1d

Our anti-fascism failed the Palestine test . Will we rise in time to stop US Israelification of the US?

1 5

Reposted

Laura Flanders @gritlaura.bsky.social · 9h

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on unpaid leave as the U.S. government shutdown continues, but some of the most caring parts of the government have been silenced for months. Two sacked housing attorneys told me what’s been happening as seen from inside. Live @5pm ET. Link bit.ly/4nj4BLz

1 1

Reposted

The Onion @theonion.com · 13h

Forget everything you already know about America's most notorious dead person. Watch Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjhSoGcQhWU.

13 190 910

Reposted

The Onion @theonion.com · 11h

ICE Boasts Zero Murders Committed By 5-Year-Olds Since Child Detainments Began https://theonion.com/ice-boasts-zero-murders-committed-by-5-year-olds-since-child-detainments-began/

21 350 1.8K

Reposted

The Onion @theonion.com · 10h

34 Years Ago Today:

11 120 940

Reposted

The Onion @theonion.com · 8h

ICE Raids: Myth Vs. Fact https://theonion.com/ice-raids-myth-vs-fact/

MYTH: My grandmother was deported to El Salvador.

FACT: No one really knows where she was deported to.

22 360 1.9K