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Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 12h

Speaker Johnson, you ready to swear me in?

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🐶🐾 Arrff @protestdiva.bsky.social · 12h

He's channeling Charles Manson

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Andrew Fisher @fisherandrew79.bsky.social · 1d

Unemployment has risen to 1,737,000. That's up 64,000 in the last 3 months and up 230,000 in the last year

On the wider measure of underemployment, there are now over 5 million underemployed - up by nearly 500,000 on a year ago.

There are now 6.9 people seeking work for every vacancy

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 13h

An honor to receive the endorsement of
of nearly a dozen Black clergy leaders in Crown Heights today, including Bishop Orlando Findlayter.

I’m grateful for their support, and this powerful and humbling prayer.

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🐶🐾 Arrff @protestdiva.bsky.social · 13h

That's fcking genius

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What a Shitshow @whatashitshow.bsky.social · 16h

Start dressing like them and wear masks like them!

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Pop-Pop @dcdiversity1.bsky.social · 1d

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jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social @jeffreyalexander07.bsky.social · 1d

Nothing here to celebrate today!!

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 15h

BREAKING: James Comey is filing a motion to dismiss his case based on United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Lindsey Halligan, being appointed illegally.

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Xennial Farmer @xennialfarmer.bsky.social · 1d

Whatever immunity they think they have will not save them.

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🐶🐾 Arrff @protestdiva.bsky.social · 14h

I support this...

Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 15h

Good. Even if this doesn’t work, it’s time to go on offense.

www.newsweek.com/jb-pritzker-...

JB Pritzker looking at prosecuting ICE agents in Chicago

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has suggested that state prosecutors might examine the conduct of ICE agents.

www.newsweek.com

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18h

ARIZONA AG: “.. Arizona’s right to a full delegation, and the right of the residents of CD 7 to representation from the person they recently voted for, are not up for debate ..”

@politico.com #AZ07
www.politico.com/live-updates...

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🐶🐾 Arrff @protestdiva.bsky.social · 15h

Be fine. Be fire. Be for real.

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🐶🐾 Arrff @protestdiva.bsky.social · 15h

Someone should tell ICE that "I was just following orders" won't be a defense to their crimes against humanity.

🐶🐾 Arrff @protestdiva.bsky.social · 16h

So what if her social skills are less than stellar?! Have you seen how some male politicians treat reporters?!!

Will she fight for working people?
Will she fight for American democracy?
Will she protect The Constitution?
Will she listen to her constituents?

David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 1d

The Katie Porter viral videos do show someone with deficient interpersonal skills at best. But let's be honest about why the pile-on is happening: the political establishment in California wants to tempt Alex Padilla into the race by smearing his top opponent.
prospect.org/politics/kat...