@magdbs.bsky.social
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I didn't know groceries was an old fashioned word. Most Americans say it at least once a week. A true old fashioned word is accountability but I'm old enough to remember that one.
April 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I didn't know groceries was an old fashioned word. Most Americans say it at least once a week. A true old fashioned word is accountability but I'm old enough to remember that one.
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Am I depressed because of what's happening or am I depressed because of the people who somehow didn't see it coming?
Both. It's both.
Both. It's both.
April 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Am I depressed because of what's happening or am I depressed because of the people who somehow didn't see it coming?
Both. It's both.
Both. It's both.
When he said he was going to lower prices, I didn’t realize he meant the prices of all the stocks in my portfolio.
April 8, 2025 at 1:25 PM
When he said he was going to lower prices, I didn’t realize he meant the prices of all the stocks in my portfolio.
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WATCH: “Ron Vara is an anagram of Navarro.”
@maddow.msnbc.com explains how Trump’s tariffs policy came from his economic advisor Peter Navarro, who invented a fake expert in his books to justify it🤦🏻♂️ 🤦🏼
And now markets are crashing 🎪 #TrumpTradeWar #AmericanBrexit
@maddow.msnbc.com explains how Trump’s tariffs policy came from his economic advisor Peter Navarro, who invented a fake expert in his books to justify it🤦🏻♂️ 🤦🏼
And now markets are crashing 🎪 #TrumpTradeWar #AmericanBrexit
April 6, 2025 at 2:46 AM
WATCH: “Ron Vara is an anagram of Navarro.”
@maddow.msnbc.com explains how Trump’s tariffs policy came from his economic advisor Peter Navarro, who invented a fake expert in his books to justify it🤦🏻♂️ 🤦🏼
And now markets are crashing 🎪 #TrumpTradeWar #AmericanBrexit
@maddow.msnbc.com explains how Trump’s tariffs policy came from his economic advisor Peter Navarro, who invented a fake expert in his books to justify it🤦🏻♂️ 🤦🏼
And now markets are crashing 🎪 #TrumpTradeWar #AmericanBrexit
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One flight attendant recalled being told: “‘If a fire occurs in the cabin, if we land on water, don’t check on the immigrants. Just make sure that you and the guards and the people that work for the government get off.’”
By @mckenziefunk.com
By @mckenziefunk.com
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time”
Current and former flight attendants for GlobalX, the private charter airline at the center of Trump’s immigration crackdown, expressed concern about their inability to treat passengers humanely and…
propub.li
April 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
One flight attendant recalled being told: “‘If a fire occurs in the cabin, if we land on water, don’t check on the immigrants. Just make sure that you and the guards and the people that work for the government get off.’”
By @mckenziefunk.com
By @mckenziefunk.com
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The American people did not vote for Elon Musk.
Repost this if you agree that Musk should be forced to complete ethical disclosures that any other federal employee has to do.
Repost this if you agree that Musk should be forced to complete ethical disclosures that any other federal employee has to do.
April 5, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The American people did not vote for Elon Musk.
Repost this if you agree that Musk should be forced to complete ethical disclosures that any other federal employee has to do.
Repost this if you agree that Musk should be forced to complete ethical disclosures that any other federal employee has to do.
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Everyone wants there to be a grand scheme behind all of this but the terrible truth is that extremely stupid people are in charge and they have a fanatical devotion to wrong, childlike concepts of society and economics cooked up by right wing radio hosts in order to sell tainted dietary supplements
April 3, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Everyone wants there to be a grand scheme behind all of this but the terrible truth is that extremely stupid people are in charge and they have a fanatical devotion to wrong, childlike concepts of society and economics cooked up by right wing radio hosts in order to sell tainted dietary supplements
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Tariffs: Because nothing says "economic strategy" like making sure we all collectively go broke together. 🤝💰🚫
April 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Tariffs: Because nothing says "economic strategy" like making sure we all collectively go broke together. 🤝💰🚫
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The 7 largest Dow Jones drops in American history:
1. Trump, 3/16/20
-2,997.10
2. Trump, 3/12/20
-2,352.60
3. Trump, 3/9/20
-2,013.76
4. Trump, 6/11/20
-1,861.82
5. Trump, 4/3/25
-1,679.39
6. Trump, 3/11/20
-1,464.94
7. Trump, 03/18/20
-1,338.46
Tired of winning yet?
1. Trump, 3/16/20
-2,997.10
2. Trump, 3/12/20
-2,352.60
3. Trump, 3/9/20
-2,013.76
4. Trump, 6/11/20
-1,861.82
5. Trump, 4/3/25
-1,679.39
6. Trump, 3/11/20
-1,464.94
7. Trump, 03/18/20
-1,338.46
Tired of winning yet?
April 3, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The 7 largest Dow Jones drops in American history:
1. Trump, 3/16/20
-2,997.10
2. Trump, 3/12/20
-2,352.60
3. Trump, 3/9/20
-2,013.76
4. Trump, 6/11/20
-1,861.82
5. Trump, 4/3/25
-1,679.39
6. Trump, 3/11/20
-1,464.94
7. Trump, 03/18/20
-1,338.46
Tired of winning yet?
1. Trump, 3/16/20
-2,997.10
2. Trump, 3/12/20
-2,352.60
3. Trump, 3/9/20
-2,013.76
4. Trump, 6/11/20
-1,861.82
5. Trump, 4/3/25
-1,679.39
6. Trump, 3/11/20
-1,464.94
7. Trump, 03/18/20
-1,338.46
Tired of winning yet?
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Penguins are fleeing rather than surrendering to the Trump tariffs.
April 3, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Penguins are fleeing rather than surrendering to the Trump tariffs.
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If he’s like this in public, can you imagine what an absolute horror show Sen Banks is in private?
Senator Jim Banks everyone...
April 2, 2025 at 9:34 PM
If he’s like this in public, can you imagine what an absolute horror show Sen Banks is in private?
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Economic Suicide by Dipshittery
April 3, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Economic Suicide by Dipshittery
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Booker: "I confess that I have been imperfect. I confess that I've been inadequate to the moment. I've confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that gave a lane to this demagogue. I confess we all must look in the mirror and say 'we will do better.'"
April 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Booker: "I confess that I have been imperfect. I confess that I've been inadequate to the moment. I've confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that gave a lane to this demagogue. I confess we all must look in the mirror and say 'we will do better.'"
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Hillary Clinton has officially joined Bluesky. 🥳 #Hillary #JoyfulWarriors
March 31, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Hillary Clinton has officially joined Bluesky. 🥳 #Hillary #JoyfulWarriors
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New Jersey Sen. @corybooker.com is on the Senate floor, saying, "I rise with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able" to protest President Trump and Elon Musk.
Watch live: www.c-span.org/event/us-sen...
Watch live: www.c-span.org/event/us-sen...
April 1, 2025 at 12:25 AM
New Jersey Sen. @corybooker.com is on the Senate floor, saying, "I rise with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able" to protest President Trump and Elon Musk.
Watch live: www.c-span.org/event/us-sen...
Watch live: www.c-span.org/event/us-sen...
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This is so blindingly obvious. But I'm still glad people within the world of Trumpism are willing to say it. And not just national security but economic/dynamism and prosperity which of course is the sine qua non, the necessary condition of national power.
NEW: Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.)& Trump's former NatSec Advisor Matt Pottinger make the case that funding for scientific R&D isn't a gift to academia. It's vital to U.S. national security, as China, the United States' primary strategic adversary, is already investing heavily in R&D.
shorturl.at/PgUK0
shorturl.at/PgUK0
Opinion | Funding for R&D isn’t a gift to academia
Investing in scientific research and development is vital to U.S. security.
shorturl.at
March 30, 2025 at 11:49 PM
This is so blindingly obvious. But I'm still glad people within the world of Trumpism are willing to say it. And not just national security but economic/dynamism and prosperity which of course is the sine qua non, the necessary condition of national power.
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Deflecting to “but the mission was a success” reminds me of a drunk driver arguing to the cop that he should be allowed to go home because he didn’t crash into anyone.
March 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Deflecting to “but the mission was a success” reminds me of a drunk driver arguing to the cop that he should be allowed to go home because he didn’t crash into anyone.
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When I got a PhD in nineteenth-century political history, I really, truly never imagined I would have to find a way to explain to readers what an eggplant emoji means. (Wired reported more Signalgate Venmo accounts.) I yearn for the day when I can write about good, clean fun like tax policy again.
March 28, 2025 at 4:04 AM
When I got a PhD in nineteenth-century political history, I really, truly never imagined I would have to find a way to explain to readers what an eggplant emoji means. (Wired reported more Signalgate Venmo accounts.) I yearn for the day when I can write about good, clean fun like tax policy again.
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Dozens more pregnant and postpartum women have died in Texas hospitals since the state banned abortion, our analysis shows.
As the maternal mortality rate dropped nationally, it rose in Texas by 33%.
As the maternal mortality rate dropped nationally, it rose in Texas by 33%.
Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.
ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.
propub.li
March 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Dozens more pregnant and postpartum women have died in Texas hospitals since the state banned abortion, our analysis shows.
As the maternal mortality rate dropped nationally, it rose in Texas by 33%.
As the maternal mortality rate dropped nationally, it rose in Texas by 33%.
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How many times has Putin laughed hysterically over the last two months at these bumbling fools?
March 25, 2025 at 1:38 AM
How many times has Putin laughed hysterically over the last two months at these bumbling fools?
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Shout out to Jeffrey Goldberg for reporting on this now instead of waiting two years to put it in a book.
March 24, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Shout out to Jeffrey Goldberg for reporting on this now instead of waiting two years to put it in a book.