Russell
@russdean.bsky.social
Cat dad, introvert, Democrat, midcentury modern collector, solo polyamorous, Gen X. Exec and researcher by trade, but all opinions are mine 100%.
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What Susie Wiles thinks about the Trump administration
December 16, 2025 at 8:51 PM
What Susie Wiles thinks about the Trump administration
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In 48 other states, new moms have access to Medicaid for up to one year after they give birth. Not in Wisconsin.
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.
Splitting with anti-abortion members of his own party, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has refused to join 48 other states in ensuring that vulnerable women have access to potentially lifesaving ...
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
In 48 other states, new moms have access to Medicaid for up to one year after they give birth. Not in Wisconsin.
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
There, the limit remains two months. And it’s only because of one man: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
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How embarrassing.
Administration sources were all-in on this Russian wishlist until it was revealed that it was an *actual* Russian wishlist and not just the worst possible peace plan for Ukraine.
Administration sources were all-in on this Russian wishlist until it was revealed that it was an *actual* Russian wishlist and not just the worst possible peace plan for Ukraine.
November 23, 2025 at 12:24 AM
How embarrassing.
Administration sources were all-in on this Russian wishlist until it was revealed that it was an *actual* Russian wishlist and not just the worst possible peace plan for Ukraine.
Administration sources were all-in on this Russian wishlist until it was revealed that it was an *actual* Russian wishlist and not just the worst possible peace plan for Ukraine.
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BREAKING: A federal judge blocked President Trump’s call-up of the National Guard for a deployment in Portland, saying his actions were based on false claims and undermined Oregon’s sovereignty.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Seizure of Oregon National Guard for Portland Deployment
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
October 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM
BREAKING: A federal judge blocked President Trump’s call-up of the National Guard for a deployment in Portland, saying his actions were based on false claims and undermined Oregon’s sovereignty.
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I just saw a comment that said "I don't support what happened to Charlie, but Charlie supported what happened to Charlie."
THAT ... that's what I've been trying to put into words.
THAT ... that's what I've been trying to put into words.
September 11, 2025 at 7:20 AM
I just saw a comment that said "I don't support what happened to Charlie, but Charlie supported what happened to Charlie."
THAT ... that's what I've been trying to put into words.
THAT ... that's what I've been trying to put into words.
I want to teabag his corpse.
James Dobson won’t see your posts celebrating his death. But you know who will? Everybody that ever loved him or respected him.
So please keep posting
So please keep posting
August 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I want to teabag his corpse.
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OBAMNA FROM THE TOP ROPE
August 21, 2025 at 12:37 AM
OBAMNA FROM THE TOP ROPE
The loss of data due to this administration will set the US back decades.
In agency after agency, the U.S. government is losing its capacity to measure how American society is functioning, making it much harder to gauge the nature and scale of the problems we are facing and the effectiveness of policies.
(Published April)
(Published April)
Trump’s War on Measurement Means Losing Data on Drug Use, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change and More
By slashing teams that gather critical data, the administration has left the federal government with no way of understanding if policies are working — and created a black hole of information whose…
www.propublica.org
August 13, 2025 at 2:49 AM
The loss of data due to this administration will set the US back decades.
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D.C.’s rolling crime rate per 100,000 is at its lowest since before the pandemic, so the idea of deploying the National Guard is nonsense. The only spike in D.C. crime is coming from the White House, where a felon and his cronies are looting the nation in broad daylight.
August 11, 2025 at 7:51 PM
D.C.’s rolling crime rate per 100,000 is at its lowest since before the pandemic, so the idea of deploying the National Guard is nonsense. The only spike in D.C. crime is coming from the White House, where a felon and his cronies are looting the nation in broad daylight.
They give you a 🔫, a lobotomy, an Amazon vest, and a bible. Congrats, you’re a foot soldier.
Job listings in 25 cities show where ICE may be ramping up deportations and detentions www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Trump Is Hiring ICE Agents to Arrest Immigrants Coast to Coast, Border to Border
ICE is hiring in 25 cities, suggesting where Donald Trump may be ramping up deportations and detentions.
www.rollingstone.com
August 5, 2025 at 2:21 AM
They give you a 🔫, a lobotomy, an Amazon vest, and a bible. Congrats, you’re a foot soldier.
Happy Caturday to all who celebrate.
August 2, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Happy Caturday to all who celebrate.
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To be clear, this now a massive cover up involving the President, the Attorney General, the FBI Director, and the GOP Congress.
July 23, 2025 at 8:36 PM
To be clear, this now a massive cover up involving the President, the Attorney General, the FBI Director, and the GOP Congress.
Use Pam Bondo for anything you want covered up.
a man is working on a black car with a sticker that says mustang on it
ALT: a man is working on a black car with a sticker that says mustang on it
media.tenor.com
July 7, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Use Pam Bondo for anything you want covered up.
As opposed to President Putin of the Circle K on 62nd and Maple.
July 3, 2025 at 1:46 PM
As opposed to President Putin of the Circle K on 62nd and Maple.
Fetterman out here worried this is going to ruin the tour.
July 1, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Fetterman out here worried this is going to ruin the tour.
Squid Game is back on Netflix…and in most states with Republicans in charge.
June 28, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Squid Game is back on Netflix…and in most states with Republicans in charge.
I’m shocked (not that shocked 🙄 ) that NYC would choose young blood instead of Handsy Andy.
Zohran Mamdani stunned former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who conceded the New York City mayoral primary race to the 33-year-old state lawmaker. trib.al/KfNebEQ
June 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
I’m shocked (not that shocked 🙄 ) that NYC would choose young blood instead of Handsy Andy.
Chicago is the greatest city in the world. I will not be taking questions.
June 21, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Chicago is the greatest city in the world. I will not be taking questions.
Now we finally know where JD Vance picked his latest alias.
Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was captured late Sunday in Minnesota and charged in the assassination of former state House Speaker Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband, Mark, and the attempted assassination of state Sen. John Hoffman (D) and his wife, Yvette.
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A Searing Weekend Of Political Violence In America
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This...
talkingpointsmemo.com
June 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Now we finally know where JD Vance picked his latest alias.
No kings here in Mexico 🇲🇽. Hopefully when I get home that will be the same.
June 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
No kings here in Mexico 🇲🇽. Hopefully when I get home that will be the same.
Who gets “Big Balls” in the divorce?
June 5, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Who gets “Big Balls” in the divorce?
Face-eating leopards are about to get high on Ketamine.
June 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Face-eating leopards are about to get high on Ketamine.
Chicken TACO tariffs every Tuesday. #tacotrade
a man in a suit and a woman in a black shirt are dancing in a room .
ALT: a man in a suit and a woman in a black shirt are dancing in a room .
media.tenor.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Chicken TACO tariffs every Tuesday. #tacotrade
Plantations being burned to the ground, Melania statues going missing.
Folks, nature is healing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/w...
Folks, nature is healing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/w...
Melania Trump (the Statue) Vanishes in Slovenia
www.nytimes.com
May 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Plantations being burned to the ground, Melania statues going missing.
Folks, nature is healing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/w...
Folks, nature is healing.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/w...