IssacVA
@issacva.bsky.social
History Nerd and Wannable Meterologist. Just a guy who loves Virginia a crazy amount!
Everyday Americans are going to suffer because the richest 1% had to get richer.
Stock markets around the world fell as President Trump imposed tariffs on key trading partners, Canada, Mexico and China.
Global stocks slide as Trump imposes tariffs on imports
Stock markets around the fell as President Trump imposed tariffs on key trading partners, Canada, Mexico and China
www.npr.org
February 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Everyday Americans are going to suffer because the richest 1% had to get richer.
WASHINGTON (AP) — USAID notice instructs staffers not to go to agency headquarters Monday, after Musk said Trump agreed to shut it down.
WHAT IS PRESIDENT MUSK DOING TO OUR COUNTRY?!
WHAT IS PRESIDENT MUSK DOING TO OUR COUNTRY?!
February 3, 2025 at 12:41 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — USAID notice instructs staffers not to go to agency headquarters Monday, after Musk said Trump agreed to shut it down.
WHAT IS PRESIDENT MUSK DOING TO OUR COUNTRY?!
WHAT IS PRESIDENT MUSK DOING TO OUR COUNTRY?!
TRUMP: "Am I going to impose tariffs on the European Union? Do you want the truthful answer or the political answer?
REPORTER: "The truthful answer."
TRUMP: "Absolutely."
REPORTER: "The truthful answer."
TRUMP: "Absolutely."
February 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
TRUMP: "Am I going to impose tariffs on the European Union? Do you want the truthful answer or the political answer?
REPORTER: "The truthful answer."
TRUMP: "Absolutely."
REPORTER: "The truthful answer."
TRUMP: "Absolutely."
Time to start calling these tariffs what they are.
The Trump Tariff Tax, otherwise known as TTT
The Trump Tariff Tax, otherwise known as TTT
February 3, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Time to start calling these tariffs what they are.
The Trump Tariff Tax, otherwise known as TTT
The Trump Tariff Tax, otherwise known as TTT
Freedom costs more than eggs, bagels and beer.
Are Americans willing to give up freedom so basic goods cost less?
Are Americans willing to give up freedom so basic goods cost less?
February 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Freedom costs more than eggs, bagels and beer.
Are Americans willing to give up freedom so basic goods cost less?
Are Americans willing to give up freedom so basic goods cost less?
Virginia has a Democratic Senate, Democratic House, 2 Democratic Senators for US Congress, and 6 House of Representatives for the US House.
It's time we bring in a new Democratic Governor, LG and AG.
It's time we bring in a new Democratic Governor, LG and AG.
February 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Virginia has a Democratic Senate, Democratic House, 2 Democratic Senators for US Congress, and 6 House of Representatives for the US House.
It's time we bring in a new Democratic Governor, LG and AG.
It's time we bring in a new Democratic Governor, LG and AG.
BREAKING: USAID security chiefs placed on leave after they refused to turn over classified material to Elon Musk's government-inspection teams.
Elon Musk should be nowhere near our classified files! Never nominated, check by congress or has security clearances!
apnews.com/article/doge...
Elon Musk should be nowhere near our classified files! Never nominated, check by congress or has security clearances!
apnews.com/article/doge...
USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk's DOGE from classified info, officials say
The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material to Elon Musk’s government-insp...
apnews.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:37 PM
BREAKING: USAID security chiefs placed on leave after they refused to turn over classified material to Elon Musk's government-inspection teams.
Elon Musk should be nowhere near our classified files! Never nominated, check by congress or has security clearances!
apnews.com/article/doge...
Elon Musk should be nowhere near our classified files! Never nominated, check by congress or has security clearances!
apnews.com/article/doge...
Trump Administration's Presser:
February 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Trump Administration's Presser:
Every pro tariff individual I’ve met is economically illiterate
February 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Every pro tariff individual I’ve met is economically illiterate
For what is happening in America right now. Bluesky is way too timid and mild. There should be people organizing, pushing to call their representatives, sit outs being orchestrated here.
Instead. People are just mellow, giving prayers, posting quotes and reporting the news as the usual.
Instead. People are just mellow, giving prayers, posting quotes and reporting the news as the usual.
February 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
For what is happening in America right now. Bluesky is way too timid and mild. There should be people organizing, pushing to call their representatives, sit outs being orchestrated here.
Instead. People are just mellow, giving prayers, posting quotes and reporting the news as the usual.
Instead. People are just mellow, giving prayers, posting quotes and reporting the news as the usual.
NEW: Donald Trump officially signs order to raise prices on Americans with 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico and an additional 10% tariff on China. Retaliation is expected. The U.S. is now in a massive trade war.
February 1, 2025 at 11:05 PM
NEW: Donald Trump officially signs order to raise prices on Americans with 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico and an additional 10% tariff on China. Retaliation is expected. The U.S. is now in a massive trade war.
Fmr VP Kamala Harris: "Black history is American history.
Our music, art, sports, literature, leadership, resistance, and resilience are fundamental to the fabric of our nation and the progress that we fight for...-
Our music, art, sports, literature, leadership, resistance, and resilience are fundamental to the fabric of our nation and the progress that we fight for...-
February 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Fmr VP Kamala Harris: "Black history is American history.
Our music, art, sports, literature, leadership, resistance, and resilience are fundamental to the fabric of our nation and the progress that we fight for...-
Our music, art, sports, literature, leadership, resistance, and resilience are fundamental to the fabric of our nation and the progress that we fight for...-
Ken will be leaving the DFL with an undefeated statewide victory record, and Minnesota is better for it. Take it from us—there is no one better to rally our party and lead us to victory in the fights ahead.
Question: Does this signal a turning point for the Democratic Party after major loses?
Question: Does this signal a turning point for the Democratic Party after major loses?
February 1, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Ken will be leaving the DFL with an undefeated statewide victory record, and Minnesota is better for it. Take it from us—there is no one better to rally our party and lead us to victory in the fights ahead.
Question: Does this signal a turning point for the Democratic Party after major loses?
Question: Does this signal a turning point for the Democratic Party after major loses?
Breaking: Telegram channel "Astra" reports that the Kstovo Refinery in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, suspended all operations.
The oil facility was struck by Ukrainian UAVs two days ago.
The oil facility was struck by Ukrainian UAVs two days ago.
February 1, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Breaking: Telegram channel "Astra" reports that the Kstovo Refinery in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, suspended all operations.
The oil facility was struck by Ukrainian UAVs two days ago.
The oil facility was struck by Ukrainian UAVs two days ago.
Joe Wilson [R-SC]: "$350 billion in frozen Russian assets still sit in Euroclear in Brussels. Republicans passed legislation to confiscate them, but Biden never did. President Trump can use this money to counter War Criminal Putin."
February 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Joe Wilson [R-SC]: "$350 billion in frozen Russian assets still sit in Euroclear in Brussels. Republicans passed legislation to confiscate them, but Biden never did. President Trump can use this money to counter War Criminal Putin."
Since Elon Musk is not elected, not confirmed to a cabinet position, has no actual official title in the US Government:
Can’t someone just arrest him for going into the servers of our US Treasury department and locking the federal workers out of them?
If I did that, I would be.
Can’t someone just arrest him for going into the servers of our US Treasury department and locking the federal workers out of them?
If I did that, I would be.
February 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Since Elon Musk is not elected, not confirmed to a cabinet position, has no actual official title in the US Government:
Can’t someone just arrest him for going into the servers of our US Treasury department and locking the federal workers out of them?
If I did that, I would be.
Can’t someone just arrest him for going into the servers of our US Treasury department and locking the federal workers out of them?
If I did that, I would be.
Black History is American History. Never forget the faith, strength and resolute determination it took for us all to be equal under our great United States Flag.
February 1, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Black History is American History. Never forget the faith, strength and resolute determination it took for us all to be equal under our great United States Flag.
Gov. Tim Walz made Black History Month a state proclamation to protect it from federal erasure.
Gov. Walz (D-MN): "May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals."
Gov. Walz (D-MN): "May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals."
February 1, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Gov. Tim Walz made Black History Month a state proclamation to protect it from federal erasure.
Gov. Walz (D-MN): "May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals."
Gov. Walz (D-MN): "May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals."
Sen. Rand Paul (R-FL): "Tariffs are simply taxes. Conservatives once united against new taxes. Taxing trade will mean less trade and higher prices.
We won the last election by complaining about Democrats' policies... Tariff lovers will be forced to explain the persistence of high prices"
We won the last election by complaining about Democrats' policies... Tariff lovers will be forced to explain the persistence of high prices"
February 1, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Sen. Rand Paul (R-FL): "Tariffs are simply taxes. Conservatives once united against new taxes. Taxing trade will mean less trade and higher prices.
We won the last election by complaining about Democrats' policies... Tariff lovers will be forced to explain the persistence of high prices"
We won the last election by complaining about Democrats' policies... Tariff lovers will be forced to explain the persistence of high prices"
News: Ken Martin named the new DNC Chairmen.
February 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
News: Ken Martin named the new DNC Chairmen.
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The USA has had two major plane crashes in the last 4 days.
The USA had previously not suffered a major plane crash for 16 years.
‘DEI’ programs have existed for decades.
So what was it that changed in the last 14 days or so to suddenly cause so many crashes?
The USA had previously not suffered a major plane crash for 16 years.
‘DEI’ programs have existed for decades.
So what was it that changed in the last 14 days or so to suddenly cause so many crashes?
February 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The USA has had two major plane crashes in the last 4 days.
The USA had previously not suffered a major plane crash for 16 years.
‘DEI’ programs have existed for decades.
So what was it that changed in the last 14 days or so to suddenly cause so many crashes?
The USA had previously not suffered a major plane crash for 16 years.
‘DEI’ programs have existed for decades.
So what was it that changed in the last 14 days or so to suddenly cause so many crashes?
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DNC Chair Nominee Martin O'Malley:
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
February 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
DNC Chair Nominee Martin O'Malley:
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
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Leavitt; Pres Trump White House Sec: "When you're flying with your loved ones, do you pray that your airplane lands safely and gets you to your destination or do you pray that the pilot has a certain skin color? I think we all know the answer."
Disgusting, vile administration.
Disgusting, vile administration.
January 31, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Leavitt; Pres Trump White House Sec: "When you're flying with your loved ones, do you pray that your airplane lands safely and gets you to your destination or do you pray that the pilot has a certain skin color? I think we all know the answer."
Disgusting, vile administration.
Disgusting, vile administration.