@bjgalford.bsky.social
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Ahead of Virginia's bellwether elections, Gov. Youngkin is hiding the scale & details of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants blocked by the Trump administration -- hiding the economic pain coming to Virginians instead of focusing on how to respond to it.
#MomSky #VoteBlue
#MomSky #VoteBlue
Youngkin administration keeps details of paused federal grants under wraps
The governor's office has twice cited "working papers" in response to records requests.
www.vpm.org
October 15, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Yesterday, @hcrichardson.bsky.social published a video simply entitled "The United States Constitution." If you haven't watched it yet, you should go watch it now.
The United States Constitution | Heather Cox Richardson
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
youtu.be
September 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Yesterday, @hcrichardson.bsky.social published a video simply entitled "The United States Constitution." If you haven't watched it yet, you should go watch it now.
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White man kills white man, black woman gets fired.
karenattiah.substack.com/p/the-washin...
karenattiah.substack.com/p/the-washin...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
karenattiah.substack.com
September 18, 2025 at 12:09 AM
White man kills white man, black woman gets fired.
karenattiah.substack.com/p/the-washin...
karenattiah.substack.com/p/the-washin...
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So we’re going to put some more money behind this ad and run in places where lots of @realDonaldTrump supporters can see it. 😈
You can help. Visit us at ofthebrave.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and BlueSky.
You can help. Visit us at ofthebrave.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and BlueSky.
Yes, Donald, we're still talking about Jeffrey Epstein.
Americans want answers.
Americans want answers.
July 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM
So we’re going to put some more money behind this ad and run in places where lots of @realDonaldTrump supporters can see it. 😈
You can help. Visit us at ofthebrave.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and BlueSky.
You can help. Visit us at ofthebrave.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and BlueSky.
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Musk is an immigrant.
Melania is an immigrant.
Trump’s first wife—an immigrant.
All his kids except Tiffany are 1st generation kids.
Bezos’s wife—an immigrant.
Zuckerberg’s in-laws—immigrants.
JD Vance’s in-law immigrants.
Remind the public every day!
Melania is an immigrant.
Trump’s first wife—an immigrant.
All his kids except Tiffany are 1st generation kids.
Bezos’s wife—an immigrant.
Zuckerberg’s in-laws—immigrants.
JD Vance’s in-law immigrants.
Remind the public every day!
June 28, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Musk is an immigrant.
Melania is an immigrant.
Trump’s first wife—an immigrant.
All his kids except Tiffany are 1st generation kids.
Bezos’s wife—an immigrant.
Zuckerberg’s in-laws—immigrants.
JD Vance’s in-law immigrants.
Remind the public every day!
Melania is an immigrant.
Trump’s first wife—an immigrant.
All his kids except Tiffany are 1st generation kids.
Bezos’s wife—an immigrant.
Zuckerberg’s in-laws—immigrants.
JD Vance’s in-law immigrants.
Remind the public every day!
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Democracy isn't self fulfilling; it depends on all of us participating - and all of us being informed and engaged citizens. So make sure you inform yourself about the candidates & VOTE either today or on Tuesday in the VA Dem primaries! bluevirginia.us/2025/06/satu... h/t VA House Dems
June 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Democracy isn't self fulfilling; it depends on all of us participating - and all of us being informed and engaged citizens. So make sure you inform yourself about the candidates & VOTE either today or on Tuesday in the VA Dem primaries! bluevirginia.us/2025/06/satu... h/t VA House Dems
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The basic American political reality is that blue states subsidize red states. The Trump variation is to keep collecting ever more taxes from blue states while taking away ever more services from red states. This is a gamble that voters like to suffer, or no longer matter.
time.com/7286199/trum...
time.com/7286199/trum...
How the GOP Tax Bill Leaves Blue States Picking Up the Check
GOP tax bill debate spotlights SALT cap, as blue states subsidize national spending.
time.com
May 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The basic American political reality is that blue states subsidize red states. The Trump variation is to keep collecting ever more taxes from blue states while taking away ever more services from red states. This is a gamble that voters like to suffer, or no longer matter.
time.com/7286199/trum...
time.com/7286199/trum...
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Justice Sotomayor Says Lawyers Must ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Fight This Fight’ www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/u...
Justice Sotomayor Says Lawyers Must ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Fight This Fight’
www.nytimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Justice Sotomayor Says Lawyers Must ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Fight This Fight’ www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/u...
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Republicans' "budget will skewer the poor and squeeze out crucial long-term investments in energy, scientific research, medical advances, and children," @annielowrey.bsky.social writes:
The Republicans’ Budget Makes No Sense
Congress is trying to preserve the illusion of revenue while cutting taxes.
bit.ly
May 10, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Republicans' "budget will skewer the poor and squeeze out crucial long-term investments in energy, scientific research, medical advances, and children," @annielowrey.bsky.social writes:
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This happens in North Korea, Russia, and now it's happening here. MAGA is not American.
🚨 BREAKING: FBI arrests judge in Wisconsin
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for obstruction of ICE agents, Kash Patel says
Patel said that Dugan obstructed "an immigration arrest operation last week."
www.axios.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This happens in North Korea, Russia, and now it's happening here. MAGA is not American.
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BREAKING: The Interior Dept just used a fake “energy emergency” to greenlight gas and mining projects on public lands.
It’s a lie. There is no energy emergency. This is a giveaway to big oil.
It’s a lie. There is no energy emergency. This is a giveaway to big oil.
April 24, 2025 at 4:01 AM
BREAKING: The Interior Dept just used a fake “energy emergency” to greenlight gas and mining projects on public lands.
It’s a lie. There is no energy emergency. This is a giveaway to big oil.
It’s a lie. There is no energy emergency. This is a giveaway to big oil.
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it's important this go as viral as the original story for morale purposes if nothing else. despite the image they project these people are NOT unaccountable. consequences CAN be forced. focused anger and outrage MATTERS.
April 20, 2025 at 11:46 PM
it's important this go as viral as the original story for morale purposes if nothing else. despite the image they project these people are NOT unaccountable. consequences CAN be forced. focused anger and outrage MATTERS.
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Because one time wasn’t enough:
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat
The defense secretary sent sensitive information about strikes in Yemen to an encrypted group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said.
www.nytimes.com
April 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Because one time wasn’t enough:
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/u...
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Video: At Rally in Leesburg Yesterday, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10) Nearly Assaulted by “Trump 2028” Sign Guy “pardoned by Trump for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection”
Rep. Subramanyam: "We will not be bullied or silenced" bluevirginia.us/2025/04/vide...
Rep. Subramanyam: "We will not be bullied or silenced" bluevirginia.us/2025/04/vide...
Video: At Rally in Leesburg Yesterday, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10) Nearly Assaulted by “Trump 2028” Sign-Carrying Guy “pardoned by Trump for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, ...
I checked on this (yesterday at an anti-Trump, pro-democracy rally in Leesburg), and apparently what happened is as follows:According to a Democrat who was at the event, the "Trump 2028" a**hole
bluevirginia.us
April 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Video: At Rally in Leesburg Yesterday, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10) Nearly Assaulted by “Trump 2028” Sign Guy “pardoned by Trump for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection”
Rep. Subramanyam: "We will not be bullied or silenced" bluevirginia.us/2025/04/vide...
Rep. Subramanyam: "We will not be bullied or silenced" bluevirginia.us/2025/04/vide...
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Of course.
Right-wing YouTuber Tim Pool has made it to the White House pool — someone from his “Timcast” channel will be part of today’s pool duty covering the president.
Last year, DOJ revealed Pool was receiving millions of dollars from the Russian gov. Pool says he didn’t know where it was coming from.
Last year, DOJ revealed Pool was receiving millions of dollars from the Russian gov. Pool says he didn’t know where it was coming from.
March 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Of course.
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Migrants found dead at Krome Detention Center in Miami, due to possible starvation and dehydration.
The facility, which was a detention facility prior to it being converted for ICE use, has a max capacity of 500.
The facility, which was a detention facility prior to it being converted for ICE use, has a max capacity of 500.
‘They are being treated like dogs': Families concerned over living conditions at Krome Detention Center
Family members of detainees being held at Krome Detention Center are speaking out about the alleged harsh conditions of the facility.
www.nbcmiami.com
March 23, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Migrants found dead at Krome Detention Center in Miami, due to possible starvation and dehydration.
The facility, which was a detention facility prior to it being converted for ICE use, has a max capacity of 500.
The facility, which was a detention facility prior to it being converted for ICE use, has a max capacity of 500.
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🚨 NEW: VoteVets is launching a six-figure ad blitz across TV, streaming, digital, and billboards—exposing GOP Veterans dodging constituents while Musk’s DOGE fires thousands of Veterans.
They promised to fight for Veterans—now they’re silent. Stop Elon’s war on Veterans. Demand Congress act!
They promised to fight for Veterans—now they’re silent. Stop Elon’s war on Veterans. Demand Congress act!
March 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🚨 NEW: VoteVets is launching a six-figure ad blitz across TV, streaming, digital, and billboards—exposing GOP Veterans dodging constituents while Musk’s DOGE fires thousands of Veterans.
They promised to fight for Veterans—now they’re silent. Stop Elon’s war on Veterans. Demand Congress act!
They promised to fight for Veterans—now they’re silent. Stop Elon’s war on Veterans. Demand Congress act!
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BREAKING: @spanbergerforva.bsky.social Announces She’s Turned in 40,000+ Petition Signatures (4x What’s Needed) to Get on the Ballot for Governor of VA; Says "When we win in November we will send a message to the rest of the country about who we are...as a nation" bluevirginia.us/2025/03/abig...
Abigail Spanberger Announces She’s Turned in 40,000+ Petition Signatures (4x What’s Needed) to Get on the Ballot for Governor of Virginia
Great news - the Virginia Democrats' almost-certain 2025 nominee for governor, Abigail Spanberger, just announced (on the first day when candidates can do so) that she collected 40,000+ petition signa
bluevirginia.us
March 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
BREAKING: @spanbergerforva.bsky.social Announces She’s Turned in 40,000+ Petition Signatures (4x What’s Needed) to Get on the Ballot for Governor of VA; Says "When we win in November we will send a message to the rest of the country about who we are...as a nation" bluevirginia.us/2025/03/abig...
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Marbury v Madison is a seminal case from 1803 that holds that the federal courts must determine the constitutionality of the actions of the other two branches of government. Hope that helps, Stephen.
February 9, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Marbury v Madison is a seminal case from 1803 that holds that the federal courts must determine the constitutionality of the actions of the other two branches of government. Hope that helps, Stephen.