“He tried to kill his own Vice President. Do you think he cares about you?” -Barack Obama

Short thread on white supremacy as US policy:

Israel just killed a US Citizen & child in the West Bank & US Govt is silent because he was Palestinian.

Meanwhile they're expressing outrage that US citizens are being held hostage in Gaza.

Why don't US citizens matter when the IDF kills them?

1/5

If NC Republicans get away with this, this will open the floodgates for other Republican states to do this. Elections in America will become meaningless & we will no longer be a democracy. This is the highest stakes case we’ve seen since the Jim Crow era.

And your testimony will be measured!

🔥 @ossoff.bsky.social : “No-no… I asked you a yes or no question, and now you’ll hold on.”

Trump CIA Director appointed John Ratcliffe tried to say this wasn’t a “huge mistake”, but quickly found out @senossoff is not the one to try.

Man who is not a doctor diagnose patients he's never met. Claims he's qualified to make decisions about their lives.

BREAKING:

Chief Justice Roberts rebukes Trump's call to impeach judges who rule him:

"For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose."

DO IT

Some sad news…

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of 58 years, has died.

He was 82.

“Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words can't do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years. Thank you for your prayers and sympathy."

In an extraordinary display of public support, heads of state, heads of government, and foreign ministers from all over Europe and Canada are posting in support of Ukraine in response to the Oval Office meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy, and Vance.

$19,000,000,000,000.00

What she said.

Robbed.

@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social What say you? I can’t tell the difference between The Onion and your lack of pushback.

She is not wrong!

Emergency Video: will Congress do to itself what they are demanding of other departments?

Cut congress’ budget and shrink THEIR staff now!

If you thought it wasn’t possible—well, here we are. Musk pulled $80 million in funding authorized by Congress straight from NYC’s bank account. The federal government took the funds and called it a “clawback” of taxpayer money. A lot of others would simply call it stealing.

Went online to check about bird flu in skunks (like the one hanging out in my yard) and ⬇️

I detest Tom Brady.

🦅

With the Eagles obliterating the Chiefs, now is a good time to remind everyone that the last time the Eagles won the Super Bowl they refused to go to the White House because of Donald.

Tracks.

What? Hurting the folks that voted for him? I never imagined that! 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️

“A dark day… today we all lose….”

Shuttering U.S.A.I.D. is impacting the soybean industry — Tennessee’s #1 cash crop, contributing billions to our economy.

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Jon Batiste, who is performing the Star Spangled Banner right now, served on the Kennedy Center Board until he was removed by President Trump this past week.

Does Jesus really get US? Transgender? Women? BIPOC? Hispanic? I think the Jesus of the Bible does but the Jesus of today-no way, dude.

Sketchers should never run that Martha Stewart commercial again.

Colin Kaepernick taking a knee.

This Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.

Wake judge dismisses GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in NC Supreme Court election Friday’s ruling is likely to be appealed.

For those following along at home, Jefferson Griffin and
@northcarolinagop.bsky.social has now lost every single court case they've brought in their quest to overturn the result of this election they lost.
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