@happiness987654.bsky.social
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Breaking News: James Solomon has defeated the former New Jersey governor Jim McGreevey in Jersey City’s mayoral race.
James Solomon Beats Jim McGreevey, a Former Governor, in Jersey City
Mr. Solomon was elected mayor over Mr. McGreevey, who was hoping for a comeback after resigning in 2004 as New Jersey’s governor in the midst of a sex scandal.
nyti.ms
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Breaking News: James Solomon has defeated the former New Jersey governor Jim McGreevey in Jersey City’s mayoral race.
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"It's no surprise that a billionaire president who has never understood the struggles of working families now calls the cost-of-living crisis he made worse a 'con.'"
Ranking Member @congressmanboyle.bsky.social on Trump's lies about the president's affordability crisis:
Ranking Member @congressmanboyle.bsky.social on Trump's lies about the president's affordability crisis:
December 2, 2025 at 8:36 PM
"It's no surprise that a billionaire president who has never understood the struggles of working families now calls the cost-of-living crisis he made worse a 'con.'"
Ranking Member @congressmanboyle.bsky.social on Trump's lies about the president's affordability crisis:
Ranking Member @congressmanboyle.bsky.social on Trump's lies about the president's affordability crisis:
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth points to what he calls “the fog of war” to defend a follow-up military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, which reportedly killed survivors of the initial attack.
Pete Hegseth says he didn't see survivors in the September boat strike because of 'the fog of war'
Lawmakers in both the House and the Senate have started inquiries into the "double tap" strikes, which critics have said could constitute a war crime.
nbcnews.to
December 2, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth points to what he calls “the fog of war” to defend a follow-up military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, which reportedly killed survivors of the initial attack.
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This is NOT putting America first.
Donald Trump is putting drug traffickers and his friends first.
Donald Trump is putting drug traffickers and his friends first.
Donald Trump just pardoned former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández.
He’s a convicted major drug trafficker whose actions killed innocent people.
He’s a convicted major drug trafficker whose actions killed innocent people.
December 2, 2025 at 8:52 PM
This is NOT putting America first.
Donald Trump is putting drug traffickers and his friends first.
Donald Trump is putting drug traffickers and his friends first.
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Trump will claim that he's brought in $17 trillion — sometimes it's even $18 trillion.
As Lead Democrat on @housebudgetdems.bsky.social, I haven't seen a dime come in, especially not for working families. It's all a con.
The only people benefiting under Trump are billionaires.
As Lead Democrat on @housebudgetdems.bsky.social, I haven't seen a dime come in, especially not for working families. It's all a con.
The only people benefiting under Trump are billionaires.
"It's no surprise that a billionaire president who has never understood the struggles of working families now calls the cost-of-living crisis he made worse a 'con.'"
Ranking Member @congressmanboyle.bsky.social on Trump's lies about the president's affordability crisis:
Ranking Member @congressmanboyle.bsky.social on Trump's lies about the president's affordability crisis:
December 2, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Trump will claim that he's brought in $17 trillion — sometimes it's even $18 trillion.
As Lead Democrat on @housebudgetdems.bsky.social, I haven't seen a dime come in, especially not for working families. It's all a con.
The only people benefiting under Trump are billionaires.
As Lead Democrat on @housebudgetdems.bsky.social, I haven't seen a dime come in, especially not for working families. It's all a con.
The only people benefiting under Trump are billionaires.
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Congress has less than a month before health insurance premiums are set to spike for millions of Americans.
And hopes of a deal to mitigate the pain are fizzling among lawmakers in both parties.
And hopes of a deal to mitigate the pain are fizzling among lawmakers in both parties.
Hopes fade in Congress for a health care deal before premiums soar in January
Billions of dollars in tax credits under the Affordable Care Act are poised to expire at the end of the year. Lawmakers in both parties say they're nowhere close to a deal to renew them.
nbcnews.to
December 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Congress has less than a month before health insurance premiums are set to spike for millions of Americans.
And hopes of a deal to mitigate the pain are fizzling among lawmakers in both parties.
And hopes of a deal to mitigate the pain are fizzling among lawmakers in both parties.
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No contract, no coffee.
We don’t believe in sitting on the sidelines. Join our Transition co-chair @linamkhan.bsky.social , First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan & @sbworkersunited.org at the picket lines.
We don’t believe in sitting on the sidelines. Join our Transition co-chair @linamkhan.bsky.social , First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan & @sbworkersunited.org at the picket lines.
November 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
No contract, no coffee.
We don’t believe in sitting on the sidelines. Join our Transition co-chair @linamkhan.bsky.social , First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan & @sbworkersunited.org at the picket lines.
We don’t believe in sitting on the sidelines. Join our Transition co-chair @linamkhan.bsky.social , First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan & @sbworkersunited.org at the picket lines.
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Combatting poverty and hunger in this city will take every single one of us. Myself included.
November 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Combatting poverty and hunger in this city will take every single one of us. Myself included.
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In the richest city in the richest country on the planet, the thing we can’t afford is to forget those who are left hungry.
November 27, 2025 at 9:50 PM
In the richest city in the richest country on the planet, the thing we can’t afford is to forget those who are left hungry.
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New Yorkers kept telling me the same thing: they’re thinking of leaving because they can’t afford to raise their kids here. Universal childcare isn’t just a promise — it’s how we make this a city for everyone.
December 1, 2025 at 12:11 AM
New Yorkers kept telling me the same thing: they’re thinking of leaving because they can’t afford to raise their kids here. Universal childcare isn’t just a promise — it’s how we make this a city for everyone.
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THANK YOU for being in solidarity with us. ✊
For all the others who want to show up like Mayor-elect Mamdani and Sen. Sanders did today ➡️ www.nocontractnocoffee.org
For all the others who want to show up like Mayor-elect Mamdani and Sen. Sanders did today ➡️ www.nocontractnocoffee.org
No Contract, No Coffee | Starbucks Workers United
Starbucks baristas brewing change. Join the movement for fair contracts, better wages, and worker protections.
www.nocontractnocoffee.org
December 2, 2025 at 12:03 AM
THANK YOU for being in solidarity with us. ✊
For all the others who want to show up like Mayor-elect Mamdani and Sen. Sanders did today ➡️ www.nocontractnocoffee.org
For all the others who want to show up like Mayor-elect Mamdani and Sen. Sanders did today ➡️ www.nocontractnocoffee.org
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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol made $95 million last year. His workers are striking for the bare minimum. Glad to be on the right side of the picket line with them.
December 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol made $95 million last year. His workers are striking for the bare minimum. Glad to be on the right side of the picket line with them.
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This is who the GOP represents, mega rich donors, not everyday people. A vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social is a vote for the people!
Check to see if you live in TN CD7 at govotetn.gov and if you do, get to the polls between 7a-7p tomorrow, Dec 2!
Check to see if you live in TN CD7 at govotetn.gov and if you do, get to the polls between 7a-7p tomorrow, Dec 2!
HAPPENING NOW IN FRANKLIN: Republican #TN7 nominee Matt Van Epps has moved his event from Puckett’s to the gated mansion estate of a right wing billionaire. Police are outside and told us it’s a closed door event.
Seems to say a lot about who Matt plans to represent.
Seems to say a lot about who Matt plans to represent.
December 1, 2025 at 4:29 PM
This is who the GOP represents, mega rich donors, not everyday people. A vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social is a vote for the people!
Check to see if you live in TN CD7 at govotetn.gov and if you do, get to the polls between 7a-7p tomorrow, Dec 2!
Check to see if you live in TN CD7 at govotetn.gov and if you do, get to the polls between 7a-7p tomorrow, Dec 2!
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Pete Hegseth has never been qualified for his job, and he has months of costly mistakes and scandals to prove it. He must resign or be fired.
December 1, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Pete Hegseth has never been qualified for his job, and he has months of costly mistakes and scandals to prove it. He must resign or be fired.
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Mayor Eric Adams announced a $38.9 million settlement with Starbucks on Monday over violations of New York City’s law guaranteeing fair working conditions, a resolution that officials said was the largest worker protection settlement in the city’s history. trib.al/uqfim3j
December 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Mayor Eric Adams announced a $38.9 million settlement with Starbucks on Monday over violations of New York City’s law guaranteeing fair working conditions, a resolution that officials said was the largest worker protection settlement in the city’s history. trib.al/uqfim3j
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I join my Democratic and Republican colleagues in calling for an investigation into this boat strike, which, if true, is clearly unlawful.
It's stunning that the Administration has refused to brief all of Congress on the details of these strikes - this must be rectified at once.
It's stunning that the Administration has refused to brief all of Congress on the details of these strikes - this must be rectified at once.
Exclusive: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an order to “kill everybody” in the first strike on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean. After two men survived, the mission commander ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions, according to two sources.
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
I join my Democratic and Republican colleagues in calling for an investigation into this boat strike, which, if true, is clearly unlawful.
It's stunning that the Administration has refused to brief all of Congress on the details of these strikes - this must be rectified at once.
It's stunning that the Administration has refused to brief all of Congress on the details of these strikes - this must be rectified at once.
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“The @aoc.bsky.social of Tennessee”
There goes Fox threatening us with a good time again as they ask Van Epps 🤖 why Rep. @aftynbehn.bsky.social may shock the world and end his political career before it starts
There goes Fox threatening us with a good time again as they ask Van Epps 🤖 why Rep. @aftynbehn.bsky.social may shock the world and end his political career before it starts
November 29, 2025 at 2:50 AM
“The @aoc.bsky.social of Tennessee”
There goes Fox threatening us with a good time again as they ask Van Epps 🤖 why Rep. @aftynbehn.bsky.social may shock the world and end his political career before it starts
There goes Fox threatening us with a good time again as they ask Van Epps 🤖 why Rep. @aftynbehn.bsky.social may shock the world and end his political career before it starts
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Starbucks baristas are on strike! Support @sbworkersunited.org by signing this pledge to not buy from Starbucks until they stop union-busting. www.nocontractnocoffee.org
No Contract, No Coffee | Starbucks Workers United
Starbucks baristas brewing change. Join the movement for fair contracts, better wages, and worker protections.
www.nocontractnocoffee.org
November 21, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Starbucks baristas are on strike! Support @sbworkersunited.org by signing this pledge to not buy from Starbucks until they stop union-busting. www.nocontractnocoffee.org
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We sent a clear message to Donald Trump and Republicans on November 4, and Tennessee, you have an opportunity to do it again.
Early voting is underway—get out and vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social today!
Early voting is underway—get out and vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social today!
November 22, 2025 at 6:45 PM
We sent a clear message to Donald Trump and Republicans on November 4, and Tennessee, you have an opportunity to do it again.
Early voting is underway—get out and vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social today!
Early voting is underway—get out and vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social today!
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🚨OUR NEW AD JUST DROPPED 🚨
Washington is giving billionaires the easy ride—while hard-working Tennessean get a rough ride due to bad policies.
I’m running for Congress to change that. Vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social beginning on Nov. 12 to shake up Washington. Election Dec. 2nd
#TN7 #AftynBehn
Washington is giving billionaires the easy ride—while hard-working Tennessean get a rough ride due to bad policies.
I’m running for Congress to change that. Vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social beginning on Nov. 12 to shake up Washington. Election Dec. 2nd
#TN7 #AftynBehn
November 6, 2025 at 1:11 PM
🚨OUR NEW AD JUST DROPPED 🚨
Washington is giving billionaires the easy ride—while hard-working Tennessean get a rough ride due to bad policies.
I’m running for Congress to change that. Vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social beginning on Nov. 12 to shake up Washington. Election Dec. 2nd
#TN7 #AftynBehn
Washington is giving billionaires the easy ride—while hard-working Tennessean get a rough ride due to bad policies.
I’m running for Congress to change that. Vote for @aftynbehn.bsky.social beginning on Nov. 12 to shake up Washington. Election Dec. 2nd
#TN7 #AftynBehn
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My Transition Co-chair Lina Khan and First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan joined Starbucks workers on the picket line today because making NYC affordable means an end to unfair labor practices and a living wage for our workers. We are their partners in the fight to live in this city with dignity.
November 20, 2025 at 11:38 PM
My Transition Co-chair Lina Khan and First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan joined Starbucks workers on the picket line today because making NYC affordable means an end to unfair labor practices and a living wage for our workers. We are their partners in the fight to live in this city with dignity.
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In the richest city on Earth, 40% of NYC families can’t afford weekly food costs, and food prices are up 33% over the past decade.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
November 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
In the richest city on Earth, 40% of NYC families can’t afford weekly food costs, and food prices are up 33% over the past decade.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
It’s time for a city government that puts affordability at the top of the agenda.
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‘Trump is inconsistent with Christian principles’: why the Democratic party is seeing a rise of white clergy candidates
‘Trump is inconsistent with Christian principles’: why the Democratic party is seeing a rise of white clergy candidates
From Texas and Iowa to Arkansas, faith leaders are wading into politics to counter the rise of Christian nationalism
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
‘Trump is inconsistent with Christian principles’: why the Democratic party is seeing a rise of white clergy candidates
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Solidarity with Seattle's next mayor! ✊ Thank you for showing up for workers in Starbucks's hometown as we fight for better workplaces around the country! #NoContractNoCoffee
Across the country, Starbucks workers are on an Unfair Labor Practice strike for a fair first contract, and I know which side I’m on. Baristas make Starbucks an extraordinarily wealthy company. They are entitled to their fair share of that wealth and to benefits and fair treatment on the job.
November 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Solidarity with Seattle's next mayor! ✊ Thank you for showing up for workers in Starbucks's hometown as we fight for better workplaces around the country! #NoContractNoCoffee
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Lots of great non-Starbucks options for your coffee! Pay them a visit until the greedy Starbucks owners decide to treat their workers with dignity.
As of this morning, Starbucks workers across the country are officially ON STRIKE. And we're prepared for this to become the biggest and longest ULP strike in Starbucks history.
Say #NoContractNoCoffee with us: DON'T BUY STARBUCKS for the duration of our open-ended ULP strike! $SBUX
Say #NoContractNoCoffee with us: DON'T BUY STARBUCKS for the duration of our open-ended ULP strike! $SBUX
November 15, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Lots of great non-Starbucks options for your coffee! Pay them a visit until the greedy Starbucks owners decide to treat their workers with dignity.