stephmom77.bsky.social
@stephmom77.bsky.social
A Taurus who loves books, politics, Formula 1, coffee, cats. Probably eating, reading, or sleeping. ✨
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Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary.

I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
March 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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A swath of Democratic-led states and civil rights groups have filed the first lawsuits challenging Trump's executive orders, including one that seeks to roll back birthright citizenship in the US.
Eighteen Democratic-led states sue over Trump birthright citizenship order
Eighteen states and District of Columbia file lawsuit arguing president’s order is violation of US constitution
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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New: The right-wing Supreme Court majority is now looking to potentially overturn the Affordable Care Act’s policy that makes cancer screenings, heart statins, and HIV prevention free.
Supreme Court to review Obamacare’s no-cost coverage of cancer screenings, heart statins and HIV drugs | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court said Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s no-cost coverage mandates for certain preventive care services, putting the landmark health care law in ...
www.cnn.com
January 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Hard to reconcile the nation that put a man on the moon is the same nation that put a moron in the White House.
January 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Bezos spiked the Washington Post editorial endorsing Harris, saying that the paper needed to stay neutral to maintain the trust of its readership.

Now the Washington Post editorial board is out with a piece urging Congress to rubber stamp nearly all of Trump's cabinet nominees
January 12, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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As long as we’re renaming places, I’m renaming ‘Texas’ as ‘Old Mexico.’
January 12, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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A good thing to keep in mind.
December 19, 2024 at 1:31 AM
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Military contractor Erik Prince started a private WhatsApp group for his close associates that includes a menagerie of right-wing government officials, intelligence operatives, arms traffickers, and journalists. We got their messages.
Off Leash: Inside the Secret, Global, Far-Right Group Chat
Military contractor Erik Prince started a private WhatsApp group for his close associates that includes a menagerie of right-wing government officials, intelligence operatives, arms traffickers, and j...
newrepublic.com
December 8, 2024 at 5:45 PM
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Rob Larew, National Farmers Union president, tells Iowa convention in Ames that overdue Farm Bill should include more resilience and risk management, more local markets and regional processing, and a stronger safety net.
December 7, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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Libraries are absolutely the best places on earth.
December 1, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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Those saying Joe Biden’s pardon of his son gives “permission” to Trump to issue wild pardons forget that Trump never asks or needs permission to do anything wild.
December 2, 2024 at 3:35 PM
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HIS OWN EFFIN MOTHER: Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’. Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’
Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2024 at 5:50 PM
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At my funeral take the bouquet off my casket and throw it in the crowd to see who is next! 😆😜
November 30, 2024 at 1:34 AM
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Remember new users are coming on daily, unsure of engagement. The more posts you like and reply to, the strong the platform becomes !
November 25, 2024 at 7:05 PM
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I think it speaks volumes that right wingers criticize bluesky for being “liberal” and “left wing”, when it’s really just that hate speech isn’t allowed.
November 23, 2024 at 5:29 AM
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I spent 17 years on Twitter and tbh it feels kind of weird to be on social media and not immediately go into fight flight or freeze
November 22, 2024 at 5:36 AM
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Delightful
Well, now I know we made the right decisions
November 22, 2024 at 10:51 PM
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let’s not use the phrase “underage woman”.. it’s UNDERAGE CHILD.
November 22, 2024 at 3:04 AM
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Joe said to build back better so I did.
November 18, 2024 at 7:11 PM
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Everyone needs to see this Department of Justice exhibit showing all of the Matt Gaetz venmo payments obtained by the New York Times.
November 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
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Yes, libraries are invaluable for their collections and public services they offer, but also social contact without the expectation to interact with anyone or spend any money is so important to so many people
November 19, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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It's Wednesday, so it's "Buy A Stranger a Book" day on Bluesky!

I'll give away two books.

FOR FREE.

If there's a book you want let me know.

If YOU want to "Buy a Stranger a Book" too get in touch!

#buyastrangerabook

Here's what it's all about.

www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
Buy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi.
The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people
www.biggreenbookshop.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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Now that I've fled Leon's site for bluer skies, I'm sure I'll be called an #Ex-X, but personally, I'll always consider myself a #TwitterQuitter.
November 18, 2024 at 11:01 PM
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The controversy over whether former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., committed sexual misconduct has escalated in recent days after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him as attorney general, with Democrats putting pressure on House investigators to release a report on the allegations.
Matt Gaetz: House Ethics Committee Could Release Report On Sexual Misconduct Allegations—What To Know
The House Ethics Committee will meet Wednesday as they decide whether to release a potentially damning report on Gaetz.
www.forbes.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:03 PM