Democratic Octogenarian
@losangeles1850.bsky.social
š¤ 16228
š„ 19531
š 1551
Democratic voter since President Johnson. Xitter refugee.
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
The Liberal BoJack
about 9 hours ago
BREAKING: After Donald Trump spent hours calling Fox News executives and screaming at them for ignoring his fraud claims, one reportedly yelled back, āYou told the entire country, on live television, that every presidentāeven Sleepy Joeāhas run fair elections EXCEPT you!"
10
368
101
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Meanwhile in Indianaā¦
about 7 hours ago
Poor little Donny Dumdumā¦šš¤£šš
add a skeleton here at some point
0
7
3
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Mrs. Betty Bowers
about 8 hours ago
LEFT: Canadians helping by dropping water on United States fires. RIGHT: Ungrateful United States bitch complaining about Canadian fires.
358
8448
2550
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
turn leftist
4 days ago
3
121
31
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
1 day ago
ā.. in the days leading up the speech, [Pulte] pushed to reveal the names of intelligence officials accused of concealing election interference.ā Other aides argued it ācould lead to conspiracy theorists to take the law into their own hands.ā
@politico.com
www.politico.com/news/2026/07...
15
269
108
Interesting way to offer your resignation to Hegseth...
add a skeleton here at some point
2 days ago
0
0
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
TPM
2 days ago
Josh Marshall: States are not only entitled to insist on their constitutional authority to administer federal elections ā they are obligated to do so. The sovereign authority of the states is the key sheet anchor on which everything depends.
loading . . .
State Sovereignty and Trumpās War Against the Constitution
In press conference comments today, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened that...
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/state-sovereignty-and-trumps-war-against-the-constitution
4
108
42
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
2 days ago
ā.. an outcry over the huge security operation ā including a special sea surveillance mission, involving boats and helicopters from the Italian coastguard, financial police and port authoritiesĀ ā required to protect the ambassador and his superyacht ..ā
www.ft.com/content/f577...
15
237
120
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
2 days ago
Cartoon
3
57
26
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
2 days ago
The "Tin Foil Speech".
add a skeleton here at some point
11
457
110
And hopefully present Spain the World Cup Trophy on Sunday. Awkwardā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
2 days ago
0
0
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Kyle Griffin
3 days ago
Statement from Annie Farmer on meeting with Todd Blanche: "After meeting with Todd Blanche, I feel even more confident in urging senators to vote against his confirmation as the United States' Attorney General. "I found him abrasive, condescending, and intentionally noncommittal to survivors."
362
20176
7386
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Taint
3 days ago
add a skeleton here at some point
2
17
4
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Matthew Gertz
3 days ago
CBS too. Tony Dokoupil signed off CBS Evening News tonight saying, "For all of us here at CBS News, thank you so much for watching, and President Trump's prime time speech will stream on CBS News 24/7, 9 p.m. eastern"
add a skeleton here at some point
80
1391
315
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Matthew Gertz
3 days ago
Tuberville voted in Florida after tax records say he moved back to Alabama
www.al.com/news/2026/06...
add a skeleton here at some point
149
3385
1262
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
TPM
3 days ago
The Georgia Republican Party and its leaders have so far remained silent after a report exposed Rep. Mike Collins' son-in-law as a white supremacist and neo-Nazi influencer.
loading . . .
Georgia GOP Silent Amid Revelations About Senate Nomineeās White Nationalist Son-in-Law
GOP Senate hopeful Rep. Mike Collinsā flirtations with antisemitism now extend beyond...
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/georgia-gop-silent-amid-revelations-about-mike-collins-white-nationalist-son-in-law
9
83
44
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Anthony Zurcher
4 days ago
Trump team is sending out fundraising emails in advance of his address to the nation tomorrow night.
0
7
3
No one is shockedā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
4 days ago
0
3
1
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Anne Applebaum
4 days ago
FT wrote about it here:
www.ft.com/content/e2ad...
loading . . .
US to fund Trump-aligned Europeans building ācivilisational bondsā
State department grants of up to $3mn are designed to boost groups pushing Maga-style policies
https://www.ft.com/content/e2addd88-4361-43f1-94e2-9f0a808dd6a9?syn-25a6b1a6=1
19
362
122
Whats the point, just say Trump won the 2020 election. The GOP Senate will still confirm you...
add a skeleton here at some point
4 days ago
0
0
1
Minnesota once elected a pro wrestler, so why not Lindellā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
4 days ago
0
1
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
The Shallow State
4 days ago
I just got out of the shower, turned on the TV and started watching the Todd Blanche confirmation hearing ... and now I need another shower.
6
147
14
And Blanche like Trump do not believe in America, just themselvesā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
4 days ago
0
2
0
We should also get rid of time zones make the east coast the standardā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
5 days ago
0
1
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Robert Reich
5 days ago
Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. āHarry Truman, 1952
476
20160
7233
In the 2026 CNBC 50 states rankings for āquality of lifeā, Tennessee came in dead lastā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
5 days ago
0
0
1
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
5 days ago
ā.. blocked the promotions of seven senior Navy officers, five of whom are women or people of color ..ā
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/u...
36
366
193
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Reuters
5 days ago
Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffs, former employees' lawsuit claims
reut.rs/4f0OgKv
loading . . .
Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffs, former employees' lawsuit claims
Twenty-six āformer employees of āMeta Platforms have filed āa lawsuit āagainst the company, ā accusing it āof using āAI-powered software that disproportionately targeted people āwith disabilities, āor who took āmedical ā leave, in selecting people for mass layoffs.
https://reut.rs/4f0OgKv
10
103
80
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
5 days ago
Via
@politico.com
37
1620
427
Hard to believe, but trueā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
5 days ago
0
1
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
TPM
5 days ago
āThe wonderful thing is now we have all the evidence,ā Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said in a press conference in Minneapolis yesterday announcing the breakthrough.
loading . . .
The Federal Cover-up of Three Minnesota Shootings Finally Unravels
āNow We Have All the Evidenceā The first hints that the Trump...
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo/the-federal-cover-up-of-three-minnesota-shootings-finally-unravels
0
104
43
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
5 days ago
* ICE SUSPENDS VEHICLE STOPS FOR US IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT -- SOURCES
@reuters.com
51
439
142
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Matthew Gertz
5 days ago
They used the "Biden Crime Family" nonsense that Fox News spent years blathering about as a business plan, and now the network doesn't care.
www.ms.now/opinion/trum...
add a skeleton here at some point
17
565
180
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
5 days ago
* MEXICO HAS FILED CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS WITH STATE PROSECUTORS IN U.S. OVER DEATHS OF CITIZENS IN IMMIGRATION CUSTODY -- STATEMENT * MEXICAN GOVERNMENT HAS ALSO SENT CEASE-AND-DESIST LETTERS TO U.S. DETENTION CENTERS WHERE NATIONALS HAVE DIED -- STATEMENT
@reuters.com
96
6745
1856
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Ron Filipkowski
6 days ago
New article details how Trumpās former campaign consultant Brad Parscale is running an Israeli influence op in the US where a group of right-wing influencers are being paid to push pro-Israel content on social media.
62
1398
734
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Ron Filipkowski
6 days ago
I know consultants tell Dems to only talk about affordability but it seems like you ought to be able to get voters to care about elementary schools being bombed & people being shot in the streets as Trump pardons thieves, drug dealers & violent criminals while grifting billions.
126
2953
705
Billionaires š are always lined up at the public trough of free moneyā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
2
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Matt Davies
6 days ago
š
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
loading . . .
Pat Oliphant, world-renowned political cartoonist and Santa Fe resident, dies at 90
The Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist's cutting sketches critiqued power and corruption in U.S. politics over a long career.
https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/pat-oliphant-dies-at-90/article_38d31a6f-19f0-4140-bd91-cfe171060120.html
1
71
34
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Ron Filipkowski
6 days ago
Where is Susan Collins at today after the ICE shooting in Maine? Time to spin the wheel for her talking point.
106
2061
467
True, but since your party doesnāt believe in the issues you ran on, you need somebody to blame for not accomplishing anythingā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
2
0
Even the Corleones are in awe of Trumps $30 million dollar ātasteā per oil super tankerā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
1
1
The greatest lie in sports is we do it all for the fansā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
1
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Carl Quintanilla
6 days ago
ā.. Back in August 17, 1989, in a speech to a group of travel agents reported by the Tampa Bay Times, Trump proposed exactly this:ā
@professormusgrave.bsky.social
musgrave.substack.com/p/guardian-o...
32
515
230
Jerome Powell was never the problemā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
1
1
0
The United States court system is not these lost cultural warriors playground...
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
1
0
reposted by
Democratic Octogenarian
Tyler King
6 days ago
This would eliminate the IRS ādealā that essentially gave trump immunity for tax crimes. Their āpromiseā not to seek the slush fund after backlash specifically didnāt include such a stipulation. With alt text.
add a skeleton here at some point
1
38
17
The Judge is right on this case and the states should take her referral and disbar every one of Trumps government attorneys...
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
1
9
2
And I Donald J. Trump will now be known as Lord Guardian and First of His Name...
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
1
0
At least Trump isnāt trying to help open grocery stores in NYCā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
0
0
Don Trump has a ring to be kissed and a bank account to be filledā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
6 days ago
0
1
0
Load more
feeds!
log in