@riverdoc2.bsky.social
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ICYMI - POPE LEO: “When people are living good lives for 10, 20 years… (Trump) is treating them in a way that’s extremely disrespectful, violent — We have to look for ways to treat people humanely and with dignity.” (H/T @CBSNews)
November 23, 2025 at 5:20 PM
ICYMI - POPE LEO: “When people are living good lives for 10, 20 years… (Trump) is treating them in a way that’s extremely disrespectful, violent — We have to look for ways to treat people humanely and with dignity.” (H/T @CBSNews)
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JD Vance: “We have let in too many immigrants.”
President Reagan: “Being a beacon of the world for immigrants is one of the most important sources of America’s greatness.”
(TLDW: The GOP has lurched to the extreme right)
President Reagan: “Being a beacon of the world for immigrants is one of the most important sources of America’s greatness.”
(TLDW: The GOP has lurched to the extreme right)
October 30, 2025 at 4:42 AM
JD Vance: “We have let in too many immigrants.”
President Reagan: “Being a beacon of the world for immigrants is one of the most important sources of America’s greatness.”
(TLDW: The GOP has lurched to the extreme right)
President Reagan: “Being a beacon of the world for immigrants is one of the most important sources of America’s greatness.”
(TLDW: The GOP has lurched to the extreme right)
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Thinking this is wrong and untenable isn’t radical.
Thinking it isn’t, is.
Thinking it isn’t, is.
October 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Thinking this is wrong and untenable isn’t radical.
Thinking it isn’t, is.
Thinking it isn’t, is.
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Attend "No Kings" to protest the pro-kings.
If Republicans are going to label you a terrorist for peacefully protesting Trump's failing presidency, abuses of power, and treatment of blue America as an enemy nation, let's turn out in even bigger numbers.
On the pod, @jilldlawrence.bsky.social and me on this:
newrepublic.com/article/2016...
On the pod, @jilldlawrence.bsky.social and me on this:
newrepublic.com/article/2016...
MAGA Rage at “No Kings” Boils Over—and It Quickly Backfires on Trump
As Trump allies smear the coming protests, a good writer on MAGA skewers the absurdity of these attacks on large swaths of Americans—and explains why our best recourse will be to turn out in force.
newrepublic.com
October 14, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Attend "No Kings" to protest the pro-kings.
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WATCH: Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social says it’s not about moderate vs. progressive, it’s about…
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DNbwTZb...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DNbwTZb...
August 16, 2025 at 11:10 PM
WATCH: Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social says it’s not about moderate vs. progressive, it’s about…
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DNbwTZb...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DNbwTZb...
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“A dangerous crank — what on Earth are you on about??!”
@chrislhayes.bsky.social goes in on RFK Jr. for claiming he can diagnose kids just by looking at them.
@chrislhayes.bsky.social goes in on RFK Jr. for claiming he can diagnose kids just by looking at them.
August 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
“A dangerous crank — what on Earth are you on about??!”
@chrislhayes.bsky.social goes in on RFK Jr. for claiming he can diagnose kids just by looking at them.
@chrislhayes.bsky.social goes in on RFK Jr. for claiming he can diagnose kids just by looking at them.
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Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024.
This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500.
Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.
This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500.
Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.
August 27, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024.
This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500.
Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.
This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500.
Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.
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Asheville NC#WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day · May Day Strong
Join neighbors on Labor Day to show collective strength in face of the billionaire takeover of our country.
For centuries, the wealthy in this country have held on to power and wealth by separating ...
www.mobilize.us
August 28, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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It’s already happening…
Trump’s Trillions transfer isn’t just kicking people off Medicaid, it’s spiking rates for everyone.
And now after backing it @MarshaBlackburn wants to be our governor? 🤔😕
Trump’s Trillions transfer isn’t just kicking people off Medicaid, it’s spiking rates for everyone.
And now after backing it @MarshaBlackburn wants to be our governor? 🤔😕
August 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
It’s already happening…
Trump’s Trillions transfer isn’t just kicking people off Medicaid, it’s spiking rates for everyone.
And now after backing it @MarshaBlackburn wants to be our governor? 🤔😕
Trump’s Trillions transfer isn’t just kicking people off Medicaid, it’s spiking rates for everyone.
And now after backing it @MarshaBlackburn wants to be our governor? 🤔😕
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Send a letter to your local newspaper calling on your U.S. Senators to reject cuts to SNAP/food stamps. @momsrising.org’s easy tool will help you! action.momsrising.org/lte/SNAP2025...
Tell your Senators to reject cuts to SNAP!
Send a letter to your local newspaper calling on your U.S. Senators to reject cuts to SNAP/food stamps. MomsRising’s easy tool will help you!
action.momsrising.org
June 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Send a letter to your local newspaper calling on your U.S. Senators to reject cuts to SNAP/food stamps. @momsrising.org’s easy tool will help you! action.momsrising.org/lte/SNAP2025...
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.@MarshaBlackburn’s staffer mumbles something about making Medicaid more efficient and not kicking people off their health care.
When has cutting $1 trillion from something helped it? 😐
When has cutting $1 trillion from something helped it? 😐
🚨WATCH — MARSHA BLACKBURN’S OFFICE ADMITS IT: “YES, IT WILL REDUCE MEDICAID BY $880 BILLION.”
Blackburn’s office admits the Republican bill cuts Medicaid by almost $1 TRILLION (1 million Tennesseans depend on)
Full @bookersquared.bsky.social video: www.instagram.com/reel/DJpV9KK...
Blackburn’s office admits the Republican bill cuts Medicaid by almost $1 TRILLION (1 million Tennesseans depend on)
Full @bookersquared.bsky.social video: www.instagram.com/reel/DJpV9KK...
May 14, 2025 at 10:51 PM
.@MarshaBlackburn’s staffer mumbles something about making Medicaid more efficient and not kicking people off their health care.
When has cutting $1 trillion from something helped it? 😐
When has cutting $1 trillion from something helped it? 😐
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NO KINGS Asheville · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...
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May 17, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Leader Jeffries and the Democratic lawmakers came together today to discuss the proposed devastating cuts to SNAP and how we can stop it. This continues our fight to save these programs for the millions of Americans facing hunger. #ProtectSNAP
Take Action: www.votervoice.net/MAZON/Campai...
Take Action: www.votervoice.net/MAZON/Campai...
March 25, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Leader Jeffries and the Democratic lawmakers came together today to discuss the proposed devastating cuts to SNAP and how we can stop it. This continues our fight to save these programs for the millions of Americans facing hunger. #ProtectSNAP
Take Action: www.votervoice.net/MAZON/Campai...
Take Action: www.votervoice.net/MAZON/Campai...
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May Day Strong: We are the Many · May Day Strong
Across the country—from fruit fields in California to classrooms in Chicago, from kitchens in Queens to loading docks in Atlanta—working people are rising up. **We are demanding a country that puts ou...
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May 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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what do you want
April 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
what do you want
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👂LISTEN: @RepHarshbarger backs sending people to foreign prisons without due process, calls believing everyone has constitutional rights “nuts”
Can someone tell her what she’s describing isn’t “common sense”, it’s authoritarianism?
Can someone tell her what she’s describing isn’t “common sense”, it’s authoritarianism?
April 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM
👂LISTEN: @RepHarshbarger backs sending people to foreign prisons without due process, calls believing everyone has constitutional rights “nuts”
Can someone tell her what she’s describing isn’t “common sense”, it’s authoritarianism?
Can someone tell her what she’s describing isn’t “common sense”, it’s authoritarianism?
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While Starbucks corporate is focused on downgrades like stricter dress codes, Starbucks workers are winning workplace upgrades by organizing unions!!
CONGRATULATIONS to our newest union stores:
Fou
✊CHICAGO, IL - Southport & Roscoe
✊TROY, MI - 14 Mile & John R Rd.
CONGRATULATIONS to our newest union stores:
Fou
✊CHICAGO, IL - Southport & Roscoe
✊TROY, MI - 14 Mile & John R Rd.
April 18, 2025 at 12:06 AM
While Starbucks corporate is focused on downgrades like stricter dress codes, Starbucks workers are winning workplace upgrades by organizing unions!!
CONGRATULATIONS to our newest union stores:
Fou
✊CHICAGO, IL - Southport & Roscoe
✊TROY, MI - 14 Mile & John R Rd.
CONGRATULATIONS to our newest union stores:
Fou
✊CHICAGO, IL - Southport & Roscoe
✊TROY, MI - 14 Mile & John R Rd.
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How is it possible U.S. citizens are being held as illegal aliens in America even after they produce their birth certificate? This is intolerable. www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
U.S.-born American citizen under ICE hold in Florida after driving from Georgia
Juan Carlos Gomez-Lopez is being held even though a county judge found his birth certificate “authentic” and said there wasn’t reason to consider him an “illegal alien.”
www.nbcnews.com
April 18, 2025 at 12:13 AM
How is it possible U.S. citizens are being held as illegal aliens in America even after they produce their birth certificate? This is intolerable. www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
The Handbook of Survival My Mother Gave Me: Fighting Authoritarianism Then and Now www.commondreams.org/opinion/surv...
The Handbook of Survival My Mother Gave Me: Fighting Authoritarianism Then and Now | Common Dreams
The tools of resilience that carried my family through Romania's darkness are the same ones that will carry us through Trump's America.
www.commondreams.org
April 18, 2025 at 1:25 AM
The Handbook of Survival My Mother Gave Me: Fighting Authoritarianism Then and Now www.commondreams.org/opinion/surv...
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Some good news — Rep. @natrixdreammom.bsky.social (D-Nashville), who ran for her seat to change gun laws after her son Akilah was killed at Waffle House, and won… just got “Akilah’s Law” passed through subcommittee🎉
March 26, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Some good news — Rep. @natrixdreammom.bsky.social (D-Nashville), who ran for her seat to change gun laws after her son Akilah was killed at Waffle House, and won… just got “Akilah’s Law” passed through subcommittee🎉
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ICYMI: Rep. @justinjpearson.bsky.social had some words for Rep. Farmer after Farmer grossly disrespected Pearson for missing time to grieve when his brother recently took his own life with a gun.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DHrFSp-...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DHrFSp-...
March 27, 2025 at 3:47 AM
ICYMI: Rep. @justinjpearson.bsky.social had some words for Rep. Farmer after Farmer grossly disrespected Pearson for missing time to grieve when his brother recently took his own life with a gun.
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DHrFSp-...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DHrFSp-...