Wow! 2 whopping WTFs in one day.
A deal for Qatari facility on a US air base
MAGAts nominating Machado for the Nobel Peace Prize
What's next?
It's definitely a #WTFFriday
When governance feels like improv night at a dive bar, it’s not quirky...it’s dangerous. Every “WTF” headline lands hardest on working families, clients, and communities we serve. #WTFFriday #SocialWorkisaPolitical
It’s only October 3rd and the political circus already gave us enough chaos for a whole month. Here are this month's biggest (so far) WTF did I just read? moments. Buckle up. #SocialWorkIsPolitical #WTFFRIDAY
These aren’t just gaffes...they’re cracks in the façade. And cracks matter, because that’s where the light gets in. #WTFFriday #SocialWorkIsPolitical
For the cringe file: the GOP’s “oops, the mask slipped” moments. These are the ones they’d rather you scroll past. Spoiler: you’re not going to.
#SocialWorkisPolitical #WTFFRIDAY
Trump’s new “domestic terrorism” memo looks less like safety and more like a hit list. Targeting activists & critics by name. This isn’t about violence, it’s about dissent. If you disagree, you’re a terrorist now? Nah. That’s authoritarian cosplay. #WTFFriday
The DOJ suing states to grab full voter files (addresses, DL numbers, partial SSNs) under “integrity” is not normal. That’s surveillance. That’s intimidation. And it’s aimed at Dem-led states. Privacy isn’t partisan, it’s democracy 101. #WTFFriday
Trump’s UN visit had it all: escalator stalled, teleprompter died, audio cut. He claims “triple sabotage.” Sure, Jan. Ramblings included such gems as ending wars, calling climate change a hoax, and saying countries are “going to hell.” The only conspiracy here is against basic reality. #WTFFriday
A glamorous woman in sunglasses, red lipstick, and a white blazer holds a bottle and a cigarette while standing on a balcony with a city skyline behind her. Text over the image reads: “STILL HERE. STILL FABULOUS. 207 RAPTURES AND COUNTING."
#rapturetok had us penciled in for Sept 23–24. It’s the 26th and, shockingly, we’re all still paying bills and buying coffee. 207 raptures later, still here, still fabulous. Somebody owes me a loyalty punch card.
#WTFFRIDAY
Trump’s out here talking about pulling TV licenses for critics, but Fox is still on the air after a host suggested lethal injections for the homeless. So… criticism = censorship, but calls for killing vulnerable people = primetime? First Amendment gymnastics. #WTFFriday
Violence is never the answer. Full stop. Condemning the killing of Charlie Kirk is the right thing to do. But where was this outrage when MN legislator Melissa Hortman was murdered? Justice and empathy can’t be selective.
#SpreadEmpathy #WTFFRIDAY #CharlieKirk #JusticeforAll
GOP playbook: when it’s white cishet men, it’s ‘mental health’ + ‘guns don’t kill people’ + ‘my 2A right.’ But when it’s a trans person? Suddenly we must restrict access. Facts: <0.1% of mass shooters are trans. This isn’t about safety, it’s scapegoating. #ProtectTransLives #WTFFriday
NOW?!?! 🤬 #WTFFriday SMDH
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So Trump’s rebranding DoD as the Department of War. Language matters...defense = protection, war = endless aggression + $$$. In social work we know framing shapes reality. This isn’t just semantics, it’s a worldview shift. #WordsHavePower #DefenseOverOffense”
#WTFFriday
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RFK Jr. claims caused the Minneapolis school shooting. Vance echoed it. But science says otherwise: only 4% of shooters took antidepressants vs 11.4% of Americans. No data links SSRIs to violence. Guns do. Not meds. Let’s stop this blame‑shift.
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#WTFFriday #FactsNotFear
If you’ve found something that’s not compliant but you can’t identify the non-compliant thing, how do you expect anyone to remediate it ?
#baffled #governance #wtfFriday
Hundreds walked out of the CDC after 3 senior officials quit over political interference in vaccine policy. A “clap-out” for science, a middle finger to ideology. Get politics OUT of public health...data doesn’t bend to agendas.
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#WTFFriday #ScienceMatters
From Reconstruction to now, the math hasn’t changed: criminalizing poverty = profit. The HUD plan, crime crackdowns, and labor shortages all collide in one ugly truth...control the poor, exploit their work, and call it law and order. #WTFFRIDAY
6/6
Now Trump says slavery museums are “too woke” for showing how bad slavery was. Meanwhile, prison labor pays pennies, mass deportations leave crops rotting, and policies keep criminalizing poverty. Gotta get that cheap labor from somewhere, right? #WTFFRIDAY
5/6
The 13th ended slavery… except for the part where it didn’t. The “duly convicted” clause let states weaponize vagrancy laws to funnel Black people into convict leasing, chain gangs, and forced prison labor. Legal slavery by another name, stamped constitutional. #WTFFRIDAY
4/6
“Vagrancy” laws have always hit the poorest first and hardest. Being unhoused became a crime, not a crisis. From tent sweeps to anti-camping bans, this isn’t new policy. It’s a centuries-old playbook that trades compassion for control. #WTFFRIDAY
3/6
Then we have the White House’s “Ending Crime & Disorder” order. The name screams law & order heroism, but the fine print? Criminalizing homelessness, green-lighting sweeps, and fast-tracking forced institutionalization. All the drama, none of the solutions. #WTFFRIDAY
2/6
Trump’s HUD wants a 2-year cap on federal rental aid, booting 1.4M families off housing like it’s a reality show elimination round. Because clearly the real problem in America is… checks notes… people having roofs over their heads during a housing crisis. #WTFFRIDAY
1/6
DC’s acting like Gotham under siege...streets shuttered, checkpoints everywhere. All for a “crime wave” so bad it supposedly needs an 80-year-old president in questionable health to suit up like Batman and patrol the night. Spoiler: he didn’t. #WTFFRIDAY
1/2
🔥 All of this happened on FRIDAY.
One single day. Four stories they’d rather you miss:
If this is one day, imagine the week. Swipe to see what they hope you weren’t paying attention to.
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#InformedAF #WTFFriday #ICYMI #DemocracyWatch
Some overpayments? Not the person’s fault. Tens of thousands come from SSA errors. But arguing with the government is exhausting, even when it’s their mistake.
Reporting is confusing for most people. For some people with disabilities? Even harder.
#WTFFriday #SSDI #DisabilityJustice
8-8-25
3 stories they hope you weren’t paying attention to. 👀 WTF Friday is here.
#WTFFriday #InformedAF #NoSpinJustFacts #CivicTok #whattheydontwantyoutoknow
The Trump admin took Biden’s 10% clawback cap on Social Security overpayments (meant to protect the most vulnerable) scrapped it, jacked it up to 100%, and now “kindly” cut it to 50% to seem generous.
He’s not fixing the harm. He *is* the harm.
#WTFFriday #DisabilityJustice
Whoa, just saw the July jobs report and... uh-oh. It's like the economy is playing dress-up as a recession. Everyone's surprised (insert Shocked Pikachu Face here 🙄). Wages are stagnant, hiring is down, and the mood is all about unemployment.
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#WTFFriday #EconomicUpdate
Jeanine Pirro really out here spreading 2020 election lies and landing the top D.C. prosecutor gig. Just another day in the circus of corruption. Democracy taking a hit! Check it out: share.google/EMMGZwm... #WTFFriday