Butterflies and Bees
@butterfliesandbees.bsky.social
Made in California. Filmmaker. Animal lover and defender. Vegan. Pro Ukraine. Pro Canada. Pro science (and can’t believe anybody has to say it). 💙
“Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage.”
- Amelia Earhart
“Use your fear... it can take you to the place where you store your courage.”
- Amelia Earhart
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Summary of Trump’s speech-
Biden, Biden, Biden.
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
And let’s throw money at the Troops to purchase their loyalty with money not appropriated by Congress.
AND-
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #OneV1
Biden, Biden, Biden.
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
And let’s throw money at the Troops to purchase their loyalty with money not appropriated by Congress.
AND-
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #OneV1
December 18, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Summary of Trump’s speech-
Biden, Biden, Biden.
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
And let’s throw money at the Troops to purchase their loyalty with money not appropriated by Congress.
AND-
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #OneV1
Biden, Biden, Biden.
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
And let’s throw money at the Troops to purchase their loyalty with money not appropriated by Congress.
AND-
LIES, LIES, MORE LIES.
#ProudBlue #Pinks #OneV1
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December 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Trump’s “Quiet, piggy” remark joins a preponderance of evidence suggesting “how limited a proportion of men actually see women as equal human beings,” @sophiegilbert.bsky.social argues.
The Pig Is in the White House
This is what consequence-free misogyny looks like.
bit.ly
November 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Trump’s “Quiet, piggy” remark joins a preponderance of evidence suggesting “how limited a proportion of men actually see women as equal human beings,” @sophiegilbert.bsky.social argues.
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Nursing home magnate Joseph Schwartz was sentenced in April to three years for defrauding the government of $38 million.
Seven months later, President Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying tie.
Seven months later, President Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying tie.
The case of a felon who paid lobbyists nearly $1 million to seek a Trump pardon
Nursing home magnate Joseph Schwartz was sentenced in April to three years for defrauding the government of $38 million. Seven months later, Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying t...
www.washingtonpost.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Nursing home magnate Joseph Schwartz was sentenced in April to three years for defrauding the government of $38 million.
Seven months later, President Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying tie.
Seven months later, President Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying tie.
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Thirty Minutes in the Lion’s Den: The Interview Trump Thought He Controlled
Bruce Fanger on the dynamics behind the meeting between Mamdani and Trump in the Oval Office.
Note: You may have to zoom in to read the text because I had trouble fitting it on 2 pages.
Bruce Fanger on the dynamics behind the meeting between Mamdani and Trump in the Oval Office.
Note: You may have to zoom in to read the text because I had trouble fitting it on 2 pages.
November 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Thirty Minutes in the Lion’s Den: The Interview Trump Thought He Controlled
Bruce Fanger on the dynamics behind the meeting between Mamdani and Trump in the Oval Office.
Note: You may have to zoom in to read the text because I had trouble fitting it on 2 pages.
Bruce Fanger on the dynamics behind the meeting between Mamdani and Trump in the Oval Office.
Note: You may have to zoom in to read the text because I had trouble fitting it on 2 pages.
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From Bruce Fanger 👇
November 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
From Bruce Fanger 👇
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New: Prosecutors suspended for mentioning Jan. 6 riot in sentencing memo.
"The depravity of the Trump administration is already well documented, but each day brings more evidence of the moral and ethical vacuity of this president and his Republican enablers."
All links/subscriptions are free.
"The depravity of the Trump administration is already well documented, but each day brings more evidence of the moral and ethical vacuity of this president and his Republican enablers."
All links/subscriptions are free.
Are we supposed to remove Jan. 6 from our calendars?
Two prosecutors suspended for mentioning the riot in sentencing memo for armed man stalking Obama
fightthefire.substack.com
October 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
New: Prosecutors suspended for mentioning Jan. 6 riot in sentencing memo.
"The depravity of the Trump administration is already well documented, but each day brings more evidence of the moral and ethical vacuity of this president and his Republican enablers."
All links/subscriptions are free.
"The depravity of the Trump administration is already well documented, but each day brings more evidence of the moral and ethical vacuity of this president and his Republican enablers."
All links/subscriptions are free.
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The Great Gatsby examines how the pursuit of wealth can lead to moral decay. The novel was very prophetic. The Great Depression was soon to happen. Betting that dementia don never read it.
November 2, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The Great Gatsby examines how the pursuit of wealth can lead to moral decay. The novel was very prophetic. The Great Depression was soon to happen. Betting that dementia don never read it.
Trump fires federal arts board in charge of reviewing White House ballroom and ‘Arc de Trump’ - The Guardian
October 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Trump fires federal arts board in charge of reviewing White House ballroom and ‘Arc de Trump’ - The Guardian
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the Republican Party truly believe there is no limit to how much the american voters can handle getting spit on by elites while being told to enjoy it.
They think you’re that weak and stupid zeteo.com/p/trump-whit...
They think you’re that weak and stupid zeteo.com/p/trump-whit...
Trump to the Poor: Let Them Eat Ballroom
Millions of Americans are about to lose food aid from the government, but the man in charge is focused on his ‘MAGA-Saddam,’ multi-million-dollar White House ballroom.
zeteo.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:30 AM
the Republican Party truly believe there is no limit to how much the american voters can handle getting spit on by elites while being told to enjoy it.
They think you’re that weak and stupid zeteo.com/p/trump-whit...
They think you’re that weak and stupid zeteo.com/p/trump-whit...
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fb.watch
October 27, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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The way that Trump is moving money around during this shutdown without the approval of Congress is yet another way Trump is positioning himself as a king. @ryanlcooper.com and @ddayen.bsky.social argue Trump has all the worst qualities of the old English monarchs.
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Mad King Trump Seizes Your Money
The president is doing almost exactly what Charles I did to touch off the English Civil War.
trib.al
October 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The way that Trump is moving money around during this shutdown without the approval of Congress is yet another way Trump is positioning himself as a king. @ryanlcooper.com and @ddayen.bsky.social argue Trump has all the worst qualities of the old English monarchs.
trib.al/XPZMbI6
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Just love them
Calling them
"FROGTIFA "
Calling them
"FROGTIFA "
Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight.
Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
October 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Just love them
Calling them
"FROGTIFA "
Calling them
"FROGTIFA "
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Here for this! Great job, Portland!
I found the agitators! They are 2 unicorns, giraffe, canary, panda, mouse, dinosaur, mouse, Stitch, and the frog! And they are right outside of Portland's ICE facility! 🤣🤣🤣
#ProudBlue
#ProudBlue
October 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Here for this! Great job, Portland!
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Stephanopoulos drops a truth bomb on Johnson….
October 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Stephanopoulos drops a truth bomb on Johnson….