Sailor Michael
@sailormichael.bsky.social
U.S. Navy Veteran, military affairs, and foreign policy junkie. MS Gulf Coast. Independent left of center. If you don't like to hear or see racial injustice, I am the wrong account to follow. Go live in your bubble and be happy. I curse a lot #TypoKing
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Sailor Michael
@sailormichael.bsky.social
· Aug 13
Okay, I've gotten a few text messages from some of my acquaintances, and I need to explain my few months of saying the things I do now. Apparently, they don't get it, and I will tell the world for them to see.
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Trump is a convicted felon because standing up to him does work.
November 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Trump is a convicted felon because standing up to him does work.
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Rob Gronkowski will sign a one-day contract and retire with the Patriots.
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
Rob Gronkowski will sign a one-day contract and retire with the Patriots
Rob Gronkowski is returning to the Patriots.
www.nbcsports.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Rob Gronkowski will sign a one-day contract and retire with the Patriots.
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
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Definitely a gamble 🎰 We'll see.
Whoa -- Sen. Durbin went to up Leader Thune during the vote last night to tell him that on the shutdown vote and ACA promise that "8 of us are sticking our neck out that you're going to keep your word. I hope you will. He said 'I assure you I will,'" Durbin says just now
November 10, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Definitely a gamble 🎰 We'll see.
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at least this is honest
i think an especially depressing part of this whole saga is that "we need to win primaries so establishment dems are replaced by true progressives" is a thing we've done before but one of the progressives we worked hard to install over the establishment pick was fetterman
November 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
at least this is honest
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i think an especially depressing part of this whole saga is that "we need to win primaries so establishment dems are replaced by true progressives" is a thing we've done before but one of the progressives we worked hard to install over the establishment pick was fetterman
November 10, 2025 at 6:58 AM
i think an especially depressing part of this whole saga is that "we need to win primaries so establishment dems are replaced by true progressives" is a thing we've done before but one of the progressives we worked hard to install over the establishment pick was fetterman
Definitely a gamble 🎰 We'll see.
Whoa -- Sen. Durbin went to up Leader Thune during the vote last night to tell him that on the shutdown vote and ACA promise that "8 of us are sticking our neck out that you're going to keep your word. I hope you will. He said 'I assure you I will,'" Durbin says just now
November 10, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Definitely a gamble 🎰 We'll see.
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Whoa -- Sen. Durbin went to up Leader Thune during the vote last night to tell him that on the shutdown vote and ACA promise that "8 of us are sticking our neck out that you're going to keep your word. I hope you will. He said 'I assure you I will,'" Durbin says just now
November 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Whoa -- Sen. Durbin went to up Leader Thune during the vote last night to tell him that on the shutdown vote and ACA promise that "8 of us are sticking our neck out that you're going to keep your word. I hope you will. He said 'I assure you I will,'" Durbin says just now
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Well....
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Well....
Well....
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Well....
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Speaker Johnson has literally said he's "not promising anyone anything."
For once, I believe him.
For once, I believe him.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Speaker Johnson has literally said he's "not promising anyone anything."
For once, I believe him.
For once, I believe him.
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Second best time is now
In an emotional excerpt from his new book, Sen. John Fetterman said he should have dropped out of his 2022 senatorial race while severely battling depression after his stroke.
John Fetterman said he ‘should have quit’ Senate bid in an excerpt from his new book
John Fetterman gave an emotional look into his struggle with depression in an excerpt of his new book Unfettered.
www.inquirer.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Second best time is now
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A 50 year mortgage minimizes your monthly payment by $200/month but adds $390K in interest over the life of the loan
a young man wearing glasses and a purple shirt is making a face .
ALT: a young man wearing glasses and a purple shirt is making a face .
media.tenor.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
A 50 year mortgage minimizes your monthly payment by $200/month but adds $390K in interest over the life of the loan
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I'm in the lane to wait and see how this plays out. Speaker Moses didn't have a plan B and he doesn't have the votes for this bill.
November 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
I'm in the lane to wait and see how this plays out. Speaker Moses didn't have a plan B and he doesn't have the votes for this bill.
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One of the smartest people on here. Listen to this woman!
#StayReadyCrew
Here’s something you can do that actually helps Democrats and yourself…PREPARE YOUR HOUSEHOLDS AS BEST YOU CAN FOR THE NEXT REPUBLICAN ONSLAUGHT.
I keep seeing sooooo many people that helped get us to this place tell you to do everything but the obvious thing.
The GOP knows people
Here’s something you can do that actually helps Democrats and yourself…PREPARE YOUR HOUSEHOLDS AS BEST YOU CAN FOR THE NEXT REPUBLICAN ONSLAUGHT.
I keep seeing sooooo many people that helped get us to this place tell you to do everything but the obvious thing.
The GOP knows people
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
One of the smartest people on here. Listen to this woman!
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My thoughts on the Senate’s latest budget proposal.
November 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
My thoughts on the Senate’s latest budget proposal.
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U.S. Attorney and Texas State Representative, Jasmine Crockett deftly puts the finest point on what is really important as Americans navigate the treacherous landscape Republicans have created.
Rep Jasmine Crockett reminded us of the hard work she's done in Congress after Stephen A Smith called her out for speaking about Trump.
November 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
U.S. Attorney and Texas State Representative, Jasmine Crockett deftly puts the finest point on what is really important as Americans navigate the treacherous landscape Republicans have created.
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The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide
Supreme Court Rejects Call To Overturn Its Decision Legalizing Same-sex Marriage Nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
www.huffpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide
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Q: So Dr Oz said that--
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Q: So Dr Oz said that--
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
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that didn’t happen in November of 2024 need to start happening now.
Folks need to be preparing for the absolute worst because if you don’t already don’t know it…we’re not even close to how bad it can get.
Folks need to be preparing for the absolute worst because if you don’t already don’t know it…we’re not even close to how bad it can get.
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
that didn’t happen in November of 2024 need to start happening now.
Folks need to be preparing for the absolute worst because if you don’t already don’t know it…we’re not even close to how bad it can get.
Folks need to be preparing for the absolute worst because if you don’t already don’t know it…we’re not even close to how bad it can get.
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hold the line, you have got to figure out how to hold the line for yourself and your family. Nope…it’s not going to be easy but it has to be done.
I know not everyone has “extra” left at the end of the month or pay week so those people need to have some type of support system & those conversations
I know not everyone has “extra” left at the end of the month or pay week so those people need to have some type of support system & those conversations
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
hold the line, you have got to figure out how to hold the line for yourself and your family. Nope…it’s not going to be easy but it has to be done.
I know not everyone has “extra” left at the end of the month or pay week so those people need to have some type of support system & those conversations
I know not everyone has “extra” left at the end of the month or pay week so those people need to have some type of support system & those conversations
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the battle that needs to be had. We need folks to understand what that actually looks like because it’s going to be ugly as hell. Again…WE’RE NOT GETTING OUT OF THIS WITHOUT SOME PAIN.
There will be more jobs and benefits lost. It’s the Republican way.
Prepare for THAT.
If you want folks to
There will be more jobs and benefits lost. It’s the Republican way.
Prepare for THAT.
If you want folks to
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
the battle that needs to be had. We need folks to understand what that actually looks like because it’s going to be ugly as hell. Again…WE’RE NOT GETTING OUT OF THIS WITHOUT SOME PAIN.
There will be more jobs and benefits lost. It’s the Republican way.
Prepare for THAT.
If you want folks to
There will be more jobs and benefits lost. It’s the Republican way.
Prepare for THAT.
If you want folks to
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truth.
Y’all are mad that hungry people wanted to feed their kids or sick people want functioning healthcare but are missing the fact that Republicans made all of us have to make that choice. Again…you could have avoided this November 2024.
NOW is the time to help those around you get ready for
Y’all are mad that hungry people wanted to feed their kids or sick people want functioning healthcare but are missing the fact that Republicans made all of us have to make that choice. Again…you could have avoided this November 2024.
NOW is the time to help those around you get ready for
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
truth.
Y’all are mad that hungry people wanted to feed their kids or sick people want functioning healthcare but are missing the fact that Republicans made all of us have to make that choice. Again…you could have avoided this November 2024.
NOW is the time to help those around you get ready for
Y’all are mad that hungry people wanted to feed their kids or sick people want functioning healthcare but are missing the fact that Republicans made all of us have to make that choice. Again…you could have avoided this November 2024.
NOW is the time to help those around you get ready for
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If you take your behind out there and blow a third of your monthly grocery budget on 1 meal, that’s on you. If you spend a month’s salary on the holidays that’s on you.
At the end of the day, most of us are trying to get by…not even get ahead. I’m including myself in this group because it’s the
At the end of the day, most of us are trying to get by…not even get ahead. I’m including myself in this group because it’s the
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
If you take your behind out there and blow a third of your monthly grocery budget on 1 meal, that’s on you. If you spend a month’s salary on the holidays that’s on you.
At the end of the day, most of us are trying to get by…not even get ahead. I’m including myself in this group because it’s the
At the end of the day, most of us are trying to get by…not even get ahead. I’m including myself in this group because it’s the
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all 3 branches of government.
If you want Democrats to hold the line for months, you need to be preparing your household to hold the line for months. It’s that damn simple🤷🏾♀️
If you go back to business as usual when/if the government re-opens (as long as republicans are in power) that’s 100% on you
If you want Democrats to hold the line for months, you need to be preparing your household to hold the line for months. It’s that damn simple🤷🏾♀️
If you go back to business as usual when/if the government re-opens (as long as republicans are in power) that’s 100% on you
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
all 3 branches of government.
If you want Democrats to hold the line for months, you need to be preparing your household to hold the line for months. It’s that damn simple🤷🏾♀️
If you go back to business as usual when/if the government re-opens (as long as republicans are in power) that’s 100% on you
If you want Democrats to hold the line for months, you need to be preparing your household to hold the line for months. It’s that damn simple🤷🏾♀️
If you go back to business as usual when/if the government re-opens (as long as republicans are in power) that’s 100% on you
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don’t care who suffers or who they hurt. That’s exactly why y’all shouldn’t have given them power in November of 2024.
They don’t care about you being unemployed. They don’t care about you starving. They don’t care about your healthcare. They damn sure don’t care about your holidays.
Accept this
They don’t care about you being unemployed. They don’t care about you starving. They don’t care about your healthcare. They damn sure don’t care about your holidays.
Accept this
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
don’t care who suffers or who they hurt. That’s exactly why y’all shouldn’t have given them power in November of 2024.
They don’t care about you being unemployed. They don’t care about you starving. They don’t care about your healthcare. They damn sure don’t care about your holidays.
Accept this
They don’t care about you being unemployed. They don’t care about you starving. They don’t care about your healthcare. They damn sure don’t care about your holidays.
Accept this