Locke

Locke

@truthlysilly.bsky.social

Speak truth to power

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Locke reposted

Frum: What a tariff is, is the equivalent of hitting yourself in the head. And he’s saying to the world: “We will not stop hitting ourselves in the head unless you all agree to hit yourselves in the head.”

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Jeffries, still going strong 8 hours in: "Extraordinary to me, Mr. Speaker, that you got folks in this town talking about draining the swamp. Guess what. You are the swamp ... we've never seen anything like this -- the type of corruption that has been unleashed on the American people."

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When your neighbor on the left is being dragged away by masked men and your neighbor on the right can't get an X-ray for their child, be sure to quickly explain that "both parties are the same" and whatnot.

They pushed through a garbage bill to appease their corporate overlords and now some people are going to lose their healthcare coverage. It's got some clause where millionaires and billionaires can right off their private jet expenses or something. I can't make this shit up

From what I've been seeing he's not wrong

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Espina: It doesn’t matter if you’re Cuban, Mexican, Venezuelan—it doesn’t matter if you’ve been here five years or thirty. When Trump talks about immigrants, he means all of us. That includes people who’ve been here a long time. That includes permanent residents

Locke reposted

Our emergency managers are on the ground in Beltrami County and ready to assist local authorities in the wake of severe storms last night. Grateful to hear no reports of anyone losing their life. We’ll work together to rebuild. kstp.com/kstp-news/to...

kstp.comBeltrami County suffers devestating storm damage from 106 MPH winds and flash floodingBeltrami County is cleaning up Saturday morning after a devastating storm caused widespread damage including power outages and blocked roadways.

Why did they zip tie an old man? Was he asking a question? Was someone threatened by his presence? He's 80 years old He's a veteran

Hoodlum 🇺🇸@nothoodlum.bsky.social

"To celebrate my birthday, I had an 80-year-old veteran and sixty other veterans arrested for opposing my military parade."

Why is the California Governor not putting a stop to this?

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Tom Homan: We are making Los Angeles safer. Mayor Bass should be thanking us. She says they are going to mobilize—guess what? We are already mobilizing. We are going to bring the National Guard in tonight

This needs to stop

The New York Times@nytimes.com

The mayor of Kharkiv, Ukraine, described an overnight Russian air assault as “the most powerful attack” since the beginning of the war. At least four people were killed on Saturday, according to the local authorities. nyti.ms/3ZnDo13

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I ruined the Proud Boys’ press conference 😂

Ron Filipkowski@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social

Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio tried to give a press conference to announce his lawsuit against DOJ. Much to my surprise it turned out to be the greatest press conference of all-time.

Not sure why they wanna flex against Harvard University which is the oldest institutions of higher learning in the United States while the house majority passed that horrific monstrosity of a bill but here we are

We need Sesame Street always

The New York Times@nytimes.com

“Sesame Street” has signed a new distribution deal with Netflix, as well as a separate deal with PBS, the show announced on Monday. This gives the children’s show a much needed-boost as it battles a financial crisis. nyti.ms/3Zswh7l

At least 27 people including 18 in Kentucky were killed, another 10 were hospitalized in critical condition due to storms going across part of the Midwest and South. The Federal government has failed to respond and has been actively denying states request for aid apnews.com/article/seve...

apnews.comAt least 18 killed as severe weather lashes Kentucky, and 9 more die elsewhereSevere storms across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 27 people dead. Kentucky Gov.

RFK JR needs to resign and systems need to be restored

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Baldwin to RFK Jr: "You cannot tell us that you want to make America healthy again when you are willfully destroying programs that keep children safe and healthy from lead poisoning ... the entire staff has been fired"

Locke reposted

What an absolute waste of time and tax dollars over a trade war

Acyn@acyn.bsky.social

Jeffries: China punked the administration and the administration backed down. That’s no surprise because we’ve seen that happen over and over and over again.

Accepts a 747-8 jumbo jet from the royal family of Qatar Tells people to shut up about groceries while he goes on golf trips Tells people their children deserve less while talking about dolls and pencils

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Replying to @kimberleyjohnson.bsky.social

Vance is getting dunked on by two Popes wasn't on my May 2025 Advent calendar but here we are and I'm loving it

This is not okay

Catherine Rampell@crampell.bsky.social

A man pulled up to a gas station to fill up his truck. ICE agents surrounded him and took him away. But his children were left behind. “They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.” www.sfgate.com/centralcoast...