Mandy Melody
@whimsikitten.bsky.social
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Make no mistake: Trump’s first week was a catastrophe for many vulnerable people. But the biggest story was his startling initial moves from democracy to oligarchy.
My hope lies in Americans noticing this. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-fir...
My hope lies in Americans noticing this. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-fir...
Trump's first week: The Real Story
Let it be known
robertreich.substack.com
January 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Make no mistake: Trump’s first week was a catastrophe for many vulnerable people. But the biggest story was his startling initial moves from democracy to oligarchy.
My hope lies in Americans noticing this. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-fir...
My hope lies in Americans noticing this. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-fir...
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Many of RFK’s health views come down to a central theme:
the belief that natural things are good for us, and unnatural things are bad.
While marketing has burned this appeal to nature fallacy into our brains, it is not a viable healthcare strategy👇🏽
open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
the belief that natural things are good for us, and unnatural things are bad.
While marketing has burned this appeal to nature fallacy into our brains, it is not a viable healthcare strategy👇🏽
open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
Here's what we're getting ourselves into
The appeal to nature fallacy is not a viable healthcare strategy
open.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Many of RFK’s health views come down to a central theme:
the belief that natural things are good for us, and unnatural things are bad.
While marketing has burned this appeal to nature fallacy into our brains, it is not a viable healthcare strategy👇🏽
open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
the belief that natural things are good for us, and unnatural things are bad.
While marketing has burned this appeal to nature fallacy into our brains, it is not a viable healthcare strategy👇🏽
open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
Bishop Budde, our hero.
'I Am Not Going to Apologize': Bishop Who Confronted Trump Speaks Out
In an interview with TIME, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde discussed her sermon, which has drawn death threats and prompted Trump to demand an apology
time.com
January 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Bishop Budde, our hero.
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Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.
(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
January 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic.
(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
(posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)
All this drama in under 24 hours.
Never for a second forget that he’s the one who called for the ban in the first place. And then had the audacity to create an account for political campaigning.
This was never about security.
Never for a second forget that he’s the one who called for the ban in the first place. And then had the audacity to create an account for political campaigning.
This was never about security.
January 20, 2025 at 5:09 AM
All this drama in under 24 hours.
Never for a second forget that he’s the one who called for the ban in the first place. And then had the audacity to create an account for political campaigning.
This was never about security.
Never for a second forget that he’s the one who called for the ban in the first place. And then had the audacity to create an account for political campaigning.
This was never about security.
Funny how we only see statements like this when the right gets what they want. Where was this sentiment 4 years ago 🧐
January 20, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Funny how we only see statements like this when the right gets what they want. Where was this sentiment 4 years ago 🧐
What a time to be alive 🤦♀️
NEW: Platformer has obtained the dehumanizing new guidelines moderating what people can now say about trans people on Facebook and Instagram. Employees tell me these changes are likely to inspire more violence against LGBT people: www.platformer.news/meta-new-tra...
January 10, 2025 at 3:58 AM
What a time to be alive 🤦♀️
Couldn’t have said it better myself.
January 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Couldn’t have said it better myself.
I deleted my X (formerly Twitter) account and made the move to @bsky.app 🙌 If enough of my Meta connections move here too, I’ll gladly ghost Instagram and Facebook. Let’s go fam!
January 9, 2025 at 2:22 AM
I deleted my X (formerly Twitter) account and made the move to @bsky.app 🙌 If enough of my Meta connections move here too, I’ll gladly ghost Instagram and Facebook. Let’s go fam!