A moment that will live in infamy --
For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...
— Richard Branson (@richardbranson.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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By every conceivable measure, the United States is now more isolated and less secure than at any other time in the modern era.
— Andrew Weinstein (@andrewjweinstein.com) February 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Not the solid endorsement Habba thinks it is --
Accidental truths: The Trump/Musk Crime Syndicate is bankrupting the US government and driving down its value and reputation the way Trump bankrupted casinos and Musk blew $44 bn on Twitter so he could destroy 80% of its value.
— Ragnarok Lobster (@eclecticbrotha1.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Gutting Medicaid/ SNAP to pay for Musk's and other oligarchs' tax cuts --
Urban Institute: reducing the #Medicaid expansion match rate – as some GOP plans have proposed – would create a $44.3B funding shortfall for states in 2026. If states respond by dropping their expansions, up to 10.8 million people would become uninsured. www.urban.org/research/pub...
— Gideon Lukens (@gidlukens.bsky.social) February 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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The House is expected to soon vote on a budget resolution laying the groundwork for $230+ billion in cuts to #SNAP. It's not possible to cut that much from SNAP without widespread harm to low-income families. Our new paper shows the impact in your state: www.cbpp.org/research/foo...
— Katie Bergh (@katiebergh.bsky.social) February 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Here comes the phony numbers to sell the deal. The illusory smoke and mirrors of waste, fraud, abuse, and future tariffs. It’s 1981 and David Stockman redux.
— Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) February 24, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Trump's klepto-kakistocracy: you might want to hire a food taster now --
Merit is when you hire don jr’s buddy who has no experience whatsoever. Racism is when you hire a black person who is qualified for the job. bsky.app/profile/kath...
— Adam Serwer (@adamserwer.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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What's that Musk-y smell? Tesla, "the swasticar," and starving kids --
— Stephen King (@stephenking.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Awful news --> Delivery of therapeutic food assistance to nearly 400,000 severely malnourished kids abroad is suddenly in doubt due to Trump-Musk firings at USAID, two manufacturers of the product tell me. "Starving children are waiting," one says. New from me: newrepublic.com/article/1919...
— Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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What resistance looks like --
Breaking: WASHINGTON (AP) — 21 civil service employees are resigning from Elon Musk's DOGE, refusing to "dismantle critical public services."
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Civil servants are showing much more of a spine than members of congress. Bravo 👏🏽
— One Woke Citizen (@onewokecitizen.bsky.social) February 25, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Reaching the bottom --
Nadir Of Western Civilization To Be Reached This Friday At 3:32 P.M. theonion.com/nadir-o...
— The Onion (@theonion.com) February 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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