mmekk.bsky.social
@mmekk.bsky.social
Liberal, teacher, book-lover.
Reposted
Your official reminder that the #GOPFascists don't give a damn about We, the people.
November 1, 2025 at 6:07 PM
He sees 7 million people saying NO KINGS but he builds himself a grand ballroom. He sees the SNAP programs (Wisconsin at least) and food banks running out of money but he spends the public's money on a ballroom, on Argentina. Simply put, he is a horrible human being!
October 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM
October 14, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Holy Crap he's in England and going completely off the rails, as usual.
September 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
So RFK Jr. A. recorded a meeting without participants' knowledge, and then B. shared it with only one person on the committee?
September 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Reposted
A politician’s job is to make the political case to voters. And few do it better than Rep. McGovern.
July 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Over 1,000 protesters in Oshkosh WI, plus tons of vehicles honking as they drive by.
June 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Reposted
The Memorial Day Message from the President of the United States of America, in memory of those who have given their lives defending America, the Constitution, and the freedoms that we Americans enjoy on this Memorial Day 2025.
May 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Here's a theory: Trump knows at some level that he can't accept a plane from Qatar. He's throwing it at us to distract from Medicaid cuts, bringing in white South African farmers while kicking out Afghans, etc.
May 13, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Reposted
May 5, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Reposted
The proposed Trump budget is brutal, unless you’re the military or Homeland Security.

Here’s what gets cut:
- State Department: -84%
- National Science Foundation: -56%
- EPA: -54%
- HUD (housing): -44%
- Labor: -35%
- Interior: -30%
- Health & Human Services: -26%
- NASA: -24%
- Education: -15%
May 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
This is so powerful.
www.reddit.com/r/newscast/c...
A 90 year old Holocaust survivor confronted Trump's ICE director.
www.reddit.com
April 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
U.S. Turned Away French Scientist Over Views on Trump Policies, France Says www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/w...
U.S. Denied Entry to French Scientist Over Views on Trump Policies, France Says
The French authorities said the academic had been traveling to a conference near Houston when border officials blocked his entry because of conversations found on his phone.
www.nytimes.com
March 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Jackie Robinson (a veteran) information purged from DOD website. Every time you think they have gone as low as they can go...
March 19, 2025 at 9:06 PM
WHY ARE MORE PEOPLE NOT ANGRY????
March 16, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Reposted
This power grab is unprecedented, unbounded, and unconstitutional.
March 16, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Reposted
Then they came for the German immigrants. WTAF?
“Schmidt being “violently interrogated” at Logan Airport for hours, and being stripped naked, put in a cold shower by two officials, and being put back onto a chair.”

Whatever happened to #abolishICE? It needs to be abolished. This is torture.
Green card holder from New Hampshire 'interrogated' at Logan Airport, detained
Fabian Schmidt’s family said they are unsure of why he is being held. They said he has a recently renewed green card, and no active issues in court.
www.nhpr.org
March 15, 2025 at 5:31 PM
A boycott that won't bother me at all: no more Mel Gibson movies, ever!
March 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Reposted
It’s borderline criminal.
March 8, 2025 at 3:43 PM
"Not My President" protest in Oshkosh WI, a relatively small town, had 40-50 people even though the temps never hit 8 degrees today!
February 17, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Fort Campbell schools are pulling all books that mention civil rights. Contact school officials here:
fortcampbellhs.dodea.edu/school-conta...
fortcampbellhs.dodea.edu
February 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Reposted
This is a great piece.
Yes. “People are doing things. You will meet them when YOU start doing things.”

Lots of information and resources in this one.

open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything?
Yes. And You Can Too.
open.substack.com
February 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
The NYT:
More than half of U.S.A.I.D.’s spending in 2023 went to health programs intended to stop the spread of diseases, or to humanitarian assistance to respond to emergencies and help stabilize war-torn regions.
February 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
My favorite quotation of the day:
He has moved the goalposts of crazy.

(can't give the source because I missed it)
February 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM