I always knew the firefighter I hired was an arsonist. It's good that he's gone. I've never met him

Aguilar: "This isn't the 'save act.' This is the 'save Republicans act.'"

TRUMP IN ONE SINGLE EVENT - "They won't be there for us" - "We have some that are really enthusiastic. They're coming already" - "This isn't 'need'" - "If we need anything, they should be jumping to help us" - "We want them to come & help us w/the strait" - My attitude is we don't need anybody"

Starmer: "We will not be drawn into the wider war ... we cannot allow the war in the Gulf to turn into a windfall for Putin"

Hegseth this morning, now this rant from Jeanine. These people come unglued when you point out their obvious incompetence and demonstrable failures. bsky.app/profile/acyn...

I don’t think unconditional surrender is imminent.

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From a friend and retired military officer…

it is not normal for official government social media channels to behave like arms of the Republican Party

Moskowitz: "Let me congratulate the former Homeland Security Secretary on her appointment to be the Shield of Americas, which I'm pretty sure the president came up with when he watched the last Avengers movie"

[TW: graphic fracture, sound of breaking bone] Sen Tim Sheehy (R-Montana) badly breaking the arm of a Marine veteran protesting the war Iran.

A new Pope from Chicago needs a true Chicago introduction... 🔊

Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment

BLUMENTHAL: Have you met with any of the American citizens who have been detained or arrested by your agents? NOEM: They could've been instructing law enforcemen-- BLUMENTHAL: You haven't met with them. I'd like to introduce you to 3 of them. Will you please stand?

🔥 @grahamformaine.bsky.social : “Watching people who have no idea what any of this looks like or feels like disgusts me… saying we just need to be prepared for more casualties because ‘that’s what happens’ — it’s not what fucking happens to THEM, it’s what happens to US.”

Gallego: "Young American men and women are dying because of these idiots"

Final answer?

That was exhausting for all of us.

Of all Presidementia's prior State-of-the-Unions I've not watched in the past, tonight's State-of-the-Union is the State-of-the-Union I'm not watching the most. 🍊🚫

OMG. The most retweeted and liked accounts on BlueSky? I don't have a TV show. Or a Rhodes Scholarship. Rachel deserves to be above me. She does. bluefacts.app/top-reach

I am a Trump hater, but underneath that, I love my country, and then underneath that, I'm a Trump hater again. I'm like a lasagna.

There are like 4 band names in this headline

JD Vance loudly booed at the Winter Olympics today.

WOAH!

From my home to yours.

Huffman: "Why not go all the way? We know that's where this is all heading anyway, since everything is in service of one man's fragile ego. So why not rename the entire planet Planet Trump?"

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Carney on Trump talking about annexing Canada and slagging on Canadian officials during their press event today: "I'm glad you couldn't tell what was going through my mind."

Deranged Trump is now putting a 100% tariff on movies made outside the US.

Trump's new Meet the Press interview was just the latest illustration that dude's brain is gone

Press freedom in the United States has hit a record low, according to the latest World Press Freedom Index.

Trump on his faith advisers: "They work right out of the White House. That's never been done before. No other president allowed that. They say 'separation between church and state.' I said, alright, let's forget about that for one time."

Your kids get a max of two toys and then grow up to work in the same factory as their father and grandfather screwing in tiny screws. It’s called The American Dream.

Chris Wright makes a late bid to get on the podium for today's session of Trump gargling (Bondi will get the gold almost certainly)

at his rally in Michigan, Trump plays a propaganda video of prisoners having their heads shaved at the Gulag in El Salvador to big cheers from the crowd and "U-S-A!" chants

Reporter: Who do you want to be the next Pope? Trump: “I'd like to be Pope. That'd be my number one choice.”🤡

complete batshit insanity

They’re arresting judges now

"One NATO official, when asked for a reaction to the plan, replied, 'Did Putin write this for him?'...” www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

Snow White dethroned at box office by dimly lit video of man ranking Skittles flavours thebeaverton.com/2025/04/snow...

"This is a lesson into the lengths that President Bukele will go to deceive people about what's going on. And it also shows the lengths Trump will go to" -- Van Hollen details how the photos appearing to show him and Abrego Garcia with margaritas were staged by the government of El Salvador

Van Hollen details why he thinks the government of El Salvador is making a huge mistake in turning itself into a concentration camp for Trump

WOMAN: It's an ice fishery, and it's been around since the early 1900s TRUMP: So it's been around for millions of years

Space adventure and exploration should be for the benefit of all humankind, not the whimsy of a few.

Van Hollen: "If the president gets to shred the Constitution and ignore the Supreme Court in this case, it is a very short path to the president ignoring court orders in other cases. So every American should care about this."

HEGSETH: We're taking back the canal TRUMP: We've moved a lot of troops to Panama