dsecia

dsecia

@dsec1.bsky.social

Massachusetts Democrat who has no idea what is going on with the rest of the country.

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I can't help but imagine the GOP response to a Democratic administration squandering millions of taxpayer dollars on anything. It would be on a perpetual loop on all right-wing media outlets. But if it's them? Crickets. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/u...

nytimes.comUnused Tents and Uneaten Food: Watchdog Finds ‘Waste’ in Immigration Crackdown (Gift Article)In a report Thursday, the Government Accountability Office said the Trump administration squandered millions of dollars to expand detention.

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Obama: “Imagine if I had pulled Fox News’ credentials from the White House press corps. You’re laughing, but this is what’s happening. It’s unimaginable that the same parties that are silent right now would have tolerated behavior like that from me.” Clip courtesy @meidastouch.com

Try to report fraud, waste or abuse on the Mass DOT website and this is the response. What is 404 anyway? A generic "we don't want to hear from you" response? Id expect this from a MAGA state like Texas or Florida or Oklahoma, but Massachusetts? Do better.

www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/u... “What ought to be of concern across the board for everyone is to make sure that there is no mischief.” <- this from a Republican in favor of Trump's policy. The irony of his view is evidently lost on this individual. Sad.

nytimes.comPostal Service Rule Could Bar Millions From Voting by Mail (Gift Article)A judge temporarily blocked the agency from implementing a strict new rule governing mail voting. The policy could disproportionately affect Democrats and many battleground elections.

Trump is all pissed off he has to actually pay his 5 mill to EJ Carroll, he has to attack Iran because 35% of radical right wing voters said he could

In a 6-3 decision, split along Ideological lines, the Supreme Court... In a 6-3 decision,split along Ideological lines, the Supreme Court... In a 6-3 decision, split along Ideological lines, the Supreme Court...

I'm about to the point that I'm going to delete @nytimes.com and turn everything off and be done with it. The decline of the US, in a scant 250 years is a travesty. It exposes a weakness in the system whereby a 35% minority can hijack an entire half century.

What are we doing wrong when agents of our government wantonly and eagerly use lethal force because there feelings are hurt because the person is running away

Broader economic concerns tied to tarriffs... - Fake news

Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social

“.. high mortgage rates and broader economic concerns tied to tariffs are deterring U.S. consumers ..” @wsj.com $TOL www.wsj.com/business/ear...

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The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction for disputes between states (meaning they can actually file the lawsuit there, rather than have it go up on appeal). This would be a good time for Illinois to utilize it.