George
georgeepley.bsky.social
George
@georgeepley.bsky.social
Trucker, photographer & storyteller. I haul loads, chase light, and write about the strange beauty of real life. Truth over noise, humor optional. https://www.flickr.com/photos/georgeepley/
If they refused to let this kid go the U.S. will demand Israel repay all U.S. wartime funds within 30 days and immediately suspend further financing for war or Israel humanitarian aid for the remainder of Israel's existence.
November 8, 2025 at 8:52 PM
U.S. must demand full consular access, medical exams, and legal rights for Ibrahim. Tie aid to Israel’s compliance under Leahy Law, threaten Global Magnitsky sanctions if abuse is proven, and make it public. A 16-year-old U.S. citizen shouldn’t face 20 years in a military court for throwing rocks.
November 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Holding a 15/16-year-old U.S. citizen in military detention with potential decades in prison on a rock-throwing allegation, without publicly disclosed strong evidence or transparent legal process, raises serious concerns about fairness and child rights.
November 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Trump treats the Constitution like a prop, not a promise. Laws aren’t limits to him, they’re tools for control. He bends rules, breaks norms, and calls it strength while chipping away at the rights that protect everyone else. Power first, principle last. #Democracy #RuleOfLaw
November 8, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Federal judge ruled Trump broke the Posse Comitatus Act, which bars using the military for domestic law enforcement. Deploying the Guard without state consent also violated the 10th Amendment’s state sovereignty and citizens’ 1st & 4th Amendment rights to protest and be free from unlawful force
November 8, 2025 at 12:33 PM
ICE’s new surveillance tech, face scans, phone hacking, AI social media tracking, tramples the Constitution. It bypasses warrants (4th Amendment), chills free speech (1st), and risks bias & discrimination (5th/14th). This isn’t security, it’s a digital dragnet. #Privacy #CivilRights #law
November 8, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Trump’s White House keeps fighting the same losing battle: denying ASL interpreters at press briefings until a judge forces them to comply. It’s not about cost, it’s contempt. Access isn’t charity; it’s a civil right. The Deaf community shouldn’t need a lawsuit to hear their president. #DeafRights
November 6, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Due process was meant to protect us from government overreach. Now it feels like a maze built to wear citizens down. Rights aren’t gone, they’re being eroded in silence, one loophole at a time. The Constitution’s ink is still wet, but the courage to honor it’s drying fast.
#DueProcess #Liberty
November 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Adams prayed for wisdom’s reign,
But greed and noise now stain the chain.
Truth sold cheap, decency denied,
Power’s mask where honor died.
We trade our vote for rage and show,
And wonder why we’ve fallen so.
#poem #integrity #Honor #truth #greed #power #Sickness
November 1, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Birthrates fall, the prophets cry,
Fearing ghosts of days gone by.
But fewer hearts may mean more air,
Less hunger, noise, and blind despair.
Still whispers grow of nations dying
Hope replaced by endless spying.
Not death, but fear, unreasoned, sly,
Makes a paranoid world go dry.
#Poem #paranoia
November 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
No crown, no cloth, no title saves
We all march toward the quiet graves.
Kings, preachers, sinners, saints align,
Each heartbeat ticks its final sign.
Dust claims the proud, the meek, the sly
No soul escapes; all live, then die.
#death #Escape #Everyone #inevitable #destiny #sadness #factoflife
November 1, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Trump says he doubts he’ll reach heaven. Maybe that’s the first honest thing he’s said in years. After a lifetime chasing towers, gold, and applause, he’s still building monuments, not to faith, but to ego. If there’s a heaven or hell, gravity’s already chosen. No ointment required. #Politics
October 30, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Some things you just can’t un see. I’ll have nightmares for years to come. #Trump #King
October 29, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Republicans say we can’t afford SNAP for hungry families, but there’s always room in the budget for billionaire tax breaks and defense contractors’ yachts. Guess empathy isn’t on the menu. No soul, just spreadsheets.
#snap #gop #shutdown #politics #hypocrisy #truth
October 29, 2025 at 12:20 AM