Human rights, international issues, progressive politics and causes fuel me. 🔥 Retired NGO guy, native NYer, VA Dem near DC. I'm here to follow news & politics. I love you all BUT I only FB folks with serious content that will help build my feed. 🌊☮️ 🍷❤️https://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mtw4qtaagc2nVirginia needs to enact real decibel limits for data centers. Local counties and the state have failed to protect local residents from the constant racket. Ineffective rhetoric and inaction by our elected officials of both parties needs to end. https://virginiamercury.com/2026/08/25/the-thousand-dollar-line/25 Aug 2026 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtw4qtaagc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mtoufo7rlc2jBREAKING: Trump Tried To Slip A “Snapback” Provision Into Canada Deal. Carney Caught It. Told Trump To F*** Off. Now Trump Is Threatening Military Force. https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/breaking-trump-tried-to-slip-a-snapback?r=f6ti&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web22 Aug 2026 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtoufo7rlc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mtc37pavqk2lThe Buzzsaw: Why Jon Ossoff Scares MAGA More Than Anyone Else in America https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/the-buzzsaw-why-jon-ossoff-scares?r=f6ti&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email17 Aug 2026 16:02 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtc37pavqk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mt7hlsjocs2iThey Put Cops in Uniform Behind Trump, Blanche and Patel At A Campaign Rally. History Has Seen This Movie, and It Ends in Nuremberg. https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/they-put-cops-in-uniform-behind-trump?r=f6ti&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email16 Aug 2026 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt7hlsjocs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3msyv3hnvec2vThis undemocratic effort by the Trump regime was just the tip of the proverbial "ICE-berg" as all political opposition is being characterized as Antifa or anti-American. [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Aug 2026 00:18 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyv3hnvec2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3msslni72ts2hThis is a real “Wake Up and Smell the Coffee” essay about our degraded US military from very insightful Phillips Obrien. https://open.substack.com/pub/phillipspobrien/p/replenishing-stocks-will-just-recreate?r=f6ti&utm_medium=ios11 Aug 2026 12:13 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3msslni72ts2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3ms46x7bfps27This accusation alone would force most presidents to resign in disgrace. With Trump, it's just another corrupt act on a day ending in "-y". If only there was a free and fearless mass media... [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Aug 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms46x7bfps27https://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mrt2slcols2lWe can do both. A populist, results-oriented plan of action tied to a rigorous defense of our rights and respect for all is not rocket science. Democrats need to be bold and speak to what folks want in their lives. This is an interesting article... [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Jul 2026 23:19 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrt2slcols2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mrkjvs2gkk26Trump admin once again brings shame on the USA. Look at our bedfellows in this vote. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Jul 2026 13:56 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrkjvs2gkk26https://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mqso6elrws2eIt's years past time for mass media to start saying LOUDLY the obvious - Trump is mentally unhinged, unfit for office and he's a walking, talking criminal conspiracy. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2026 02:08 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqso6elrws2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mqsnvsh5dc2eSee Seth's entire commentary where he calls tonight's "speech" the most deranged BS to ever emerge from a President's mouth. Tonight's rant follows an earlier insane press conference where the Trump admin called for an international jihad against all progressives as being leftist Antifa terrorists. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2026 02:03 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqsnvsh5dc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mqsmvgi3ds2eWake up, folks, before it's too late! [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2026 01:45 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqsmvgi3ds2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mqk3rsihss2eThey're going to be cleaning ketchup off the White House walls tonight! 🍅 [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jul 2026 16:18 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqk3rsihss2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mqennltw5s2pTrump will never read or hear these words and is incapable of understanding what being an ally means. [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jul 2026 12:21 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqennltw5s2phttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mq3dxjtls22tI supported Platner through the previous accusations. I struggled through PTSD over 30 years ago & understand some of the demons that accompany it. However the latest disclosure is over the top. He’s unelectable and should be in therapy. Maine, you have 1 week to act. NOW! [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Jul 2026 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3dxjtls22thttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mpnzyo7zjs2tWell, fuck! Another clueless potty mouthed Russian. Ukraine should keep pounding energy supplies and the electrical grid because that’s how they are bringing the war to Moscow and turning up the pressure on Putin. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Jul 2026 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpnzyo7zjs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mpjfhsmc422tI’m the Dad of a college sophomore who tells me that AI cheating is rampant although less so with their fellow English majors. It’s a growing problem that is far greater than most people realize. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jun 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjfhsmc422thttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mp5f246fi22zIf you don't know what "salami tactics" are then it's time to Google it. Trump admin is continually looking for ways to attack our democratic rights. Here's one more example... [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2026 21:34 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp5f246fi22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mp5chpjbzk2zPriceless. FAFO hits home. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jun 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp5chpjbzk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3mp2ahjf4gs2wThat was QUITE the Primary Day in NYC! My take? This commentary by Dean Blundell: "AIPAC Lost. Big Pharma Lost. The Oil Lobby Lost. Mamdani Just Went 3-for-3 — And The GOP/DEM Donor Class Is Quietly Soiling Itself." https://open.substack.com/pub/deanblundell/p/aipac-lost-big-pharma-lost-the-oil?r=f6ti&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email24 Jun 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2ahjf4gs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/wescsays.bsky.social/post/3molau466622k😝I'm no expert but I've seen algae in this Pool going back to the 70s. This was never going to work. Why didn't they ask somebody with common sense? Oh of course, because Donald the Dumbass. "Trump's "America Blue" Paint Is Peeling Off The Bottom Of His Algae Filled Reflecting Pool - Completely" https://open.substack.com/pub/deanblundell/p/breaking-trumps-america-blue-paint?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web18 Jun 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:237ayzaa3abftcc5bqphhppn/app.bsky.feed.post/3molau466622k