Reposted by RESISTOCRATAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor) 41797033526
Reposted by RESISTOCRATTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 02/10/2026So Americans pay more taxes in order to get AI centers in their backyards. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal TaxesMeta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 20795347
Reposted by RESISTOCRATRyan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It should alarm us that the civilian head of the military gathers together troops to give them a political speech in which he calls the free press treasonous. He should be removed from office for doing so. 441784393
Reposted by RESISTOCRATAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it. 539159924459
Reposted by RESISTOCRATDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This serves as advertisement for Alex Gibney’s documentary, Musk, opening October 9. Pass it on.hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 3024081509
Reposted by RESISTOCRATMother Jones @motherjones.com · 25/09/2026Months before committing a suicidal mass shooting that left eight people dead, the Tumbler Ridge mass shooter used ChatGPT to focus on guns, explosives, and graphic fantasies about becoming a notorious mass killer. The details are far worse than we previously knew. A THREADmotherjones.comChatGPT helped the Tumbler Ridge school shooter focus on guns, tactics, and terror, our investigation revealsOpenAI’s chatbot fed the shooter’s violent fantasies and planning up to the massacre. 112562
Reposted by RESISTOCRATRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Chinese media allowed at WH. American media banned in defiance of a court order. 45792523267
Reposted by RESISTOCRATFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Tommy Tuberville: Many airline pilots, flight attendants, and air traffic controllers are part of the furry community. It's terrifying. 11812019426
Reposted by RESISTOCRATtomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 22/09/2026ICE grabbed a Kentucky State basketball player at the airport because she missed a student visa deadline while recovering from back surgery. She's been shuffled through four facilities and is now sitting in Texas. Kidnapping with a badge, and it's happening every single day.dailykos.comNew ICE horrors come to lightUnfortunately for the rest of us, Immigration and Customs Enforcement never sleeps. 7313153
Reposted by RESISTOCRATAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 21/09/2026NEW: @apnews.com confirms that ICE has begun electronically "disappearing" people in the agency's custody who have final orders of removal. As of last week, anyone jailed by ICE with a final order of removal will NOT appear in the ICE Online Detainee Locator System, making them effectively vanish.apnews.comAP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal ordersU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding most detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, in a move that has made it harder for lawyers an... 18845982952
Reposted by RESISTOCRATCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The cost of hiring a very large crude carrier from the Gulf to Asia has risen to $1.1mm a day, up from ~$100,000 at the start of the year. Costs on other routes not directly impacted by the US-Iran war, such as the Gulf of Mexico to Asia, have also surged 400–500% y/y.bloomberg.comThe Next Inflation Shock: $1 Million-a-Day Oil TankersFormer President Bill Clinton once said that when a crisis breaks out, the first thing everyone in Washington asks is, “Where is the nearest [aircraft] carrier?” That remains a critical question as th... 14371168
Reposted by RESISTOCRATRep. Summer Lee @repsummerlee.bsky.social · 21/09/2026There is no justification for this. Abolish ICE.apnews.comMan shot by ICE officer is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his back, attorney's office saysA Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back. 15416
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/09/2026They’re just… saying it 771164503
Reposted by RESISTOCRATWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Man says he was shot by ICE “because I didn’t stop” 712329
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/09/2026🔥 MUST-READ — A WARNING ⚠️ from @AOC: “Heads they win, tails we lose… should the A.I. bubble congress must not bail them out… the biggest threat to humanity isn’t A.I. — it’s the tech oligarchs themselves… @RepAOC points out A.I. companies are demanding massive investments from 🇺🇸 while LOSING money 9833211411
RESISTOCRAT @3luesky.bsky.social · 19/09/2026“Google said that AI models in testing inside the company accessed the internet and hacked other companies, becoming the fourth major tech company to disclose such an incident in recent months.”apple.newsGoogle’s Gemini AI hacked into other companies, adding to ‘rogue’ AI incidents — The Washington PostThe incursions came during tests of its cybersecurity skills — similar to other incidents disclosed by OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. 000
Reposted by RESISTOCRATGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 17/09/2026Donald Trump did that — and he could stop it if he wanted to. 601369389
Reposted by RESISTOCRATRonan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social · 17/09/2026(1/5) Pentagon leadership has said that by the end of this month, Palantir's Maven artificial intelligence system will become a line item with stable, long-term funding in the defense budget (a "program of record"). #News #Palantir #AI 35822450
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 17/09/2026newrepublic.com/post/215534/...newrepublic.comU.N. Finds Trump Likely Committed War Crimes in Iran WarThe United Nations’ human rights watchdog has found that two U.S. strikes likely constitute war crimes. 10361113
Reposted by RESISTOCRATJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 11/09/2026This is the founder of Silk Road – which enabled international drugs trafficking on an industrial scale, among other things – speaking at President Trump's midterm convention (after getting a pardon from him), because lol nothing matters. 952439836
Reposted by RESISTOCRATMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/09/2026A couple days ago, Mike Johnson mocked Thomas Massie for suggesting House leadership could keep Congress out to avoid the new Epstein Files Transparency Act, calling the idea “stupid” and “nonsensical.” Now he has canceled the final two weeks of September. 1937176626976
Reposted by RESISTOCRATDavid Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Republicans' largest donor (by far) is hosting a robust debate on his platform about whether Jews are white. Corporate Media will ask precisely 0 Republicans about their largest donor's all-consuming misogyny, xenophobia, antisemitism, he will instead by referred to as a visionary industrialist. 14638391190
Reposted by RESISTOCRATDavid Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social · 02/09/2026NEW ICE wants to build a nationwide database of voters, their voting history and, potentially, their party affiliations too. ....and it's willing to pay someone up to $5M to do it www.wired.com/story/ice-pl...wired.comICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting DatabaseAs part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database. 135940603
Reposted by RESISTOCRATBWJones @bwjones.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Friend tells me that the Netherlands moving gold out of NYC and Canada is a direct response to Trump's belligerence and destabilization of the world order. apnews.com/article/gold...apnews.comDutch central bank shifts billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' moveThe Dutch central bank has moved billions of dollars worth of its gold reserves from North America to London. 1318970
Reposted by RESISTOCRATBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 01/09/2026No fucking shit buddy. This is what we were trying to tell you. 966135532214
Reposted by RESISTOCRAT🌹WeegieFromWA 🍀 @onefussyone.bsky.social · 01/09/2026A 76-year-old man holding permanent US residency and grappling with stage four prostate cancer is reportedly being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in Tacoma, Washington. What the fuck are we doing here? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comICE holds man with stage 4 cancer in detention despite permanent US residencyICE spokesperson says Loreto Javar failed to disclose criminal conviction in Philippines when he applied for visa 73289454530
Reposted by RESISTOCRATOrange Dotard Slayer - 트럼프 엿먹어 @dotard-slayer.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Ford CEO Jim Farley said Chinese cars have "far superior" technology, lower costs and great quality. insideevs.com/news/764318/...insideevs.com‘The Most Humbling Thing I’ve Ever Seen’: Ford CEO On China’s Car IndustryFord CEO Jim Farley said Chinese cars have 'far superior' technology, lower costs and great quality. 1278
Reposted by RESISTOCRATNathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Ben Gvir posted this video on twitter today which shows fat and happy Palestinians on a conveyer built going through the Israeli "prison" (torture camp) system and coming out emaciated and maudlin. This is textbook genocidal content. 25733071054
Reposted by RESISTOCRATBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 31/08/2026This quote is from last February. Good work sir! 5341781019
Reposted by RESISTOCRATMary @mfbrodie.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Texans check your voter registration, especially those in Dallas, Collin, Denton, and Tarrant counties. From the article: Suspended voter registrations span the whole state, but these Blue/Blue leaning counties are targets: Dallas: +129,000 Collin: 56,000 Denton: 56,000 Tarrant: + 73,000newrepublic.comTexas Has Suspended More Than 1 Million Voters Ahead of Senate RaceIf you’re one of the people who had their voter registration suspended, there’s still time to fix it. 22942153179
Reposted by RESISTOCRATCongressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Even tech billionaires like Bill Gates are saying we need an AI token tax to prevent mass unemployment. I introduced the first and only bill in Congress to do it.fortune.comBill Gates wants to tax robots to deter businesses from replacing humans with machines | Fortune"The tax system nudges you toward replacing people with machines." 1271339407
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Hegseth firing the @starsandstripes publisher for saying censoring news for service members would be a red line ‘1984’ is upon us 741942804
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 18/08/2026@timmiller.bsky.social on a child begging to go home to Venezuela while her pregnant mother is held behind razor wire, denied an ultrasound, and kept in detention despite having broken no laws: “This is fucking sickening.” 11538191
RESISTOCRAT @3luesky.bsky.social · 17/08/2026theintercept.comSecret ICE Agent Tried to “Entice” Minneapolis Activists Into Confrontational TacticsDocuments from ICE’s investigation into the Sunrise Movement show an agent volunteered to build tools for “direct-action” protests. 000
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11/08/2026WOW — “That’s easy. Yes.” Senator @ossoff.senate.gov’s opponent @MikeCollinsGA just told an insurrectionist he’d support the $1.776 BILLION slush fund heist/scam for insurrectionists (and Trump himself) (H/T @headquartersnews.bsky.social ) 87637324
Reposted by RESISTOCRATCitizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Massachusettes "Millionaires Tax", which was targeted to fund transportation and education, has been a resounding success. It has funded FREE school lunch for ALL students, FREE buses in lowest income communities (people can get to work, etc.), and FREE community college. And "exodus" was minimal.boston.comMillionaires tax surges past expectations, once againThe voter-approved surtax has sailed past its $2 billion estimate for another year in a row. 192421808
Reposted by RESISTOCRATRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 08/08/2026They're just coming right out and saying it. When body camera footage makes them look bad, no one sees it. When it serves a proagandistic purpose, everyone sees it. 511970712
Reposted by RESISTOCRATCongresswoman Lori Trahan @trahan.house.gov · 08/08/2026Trump’s FCC just made it easier for giant media companies to buy up local TV stations and consolidate power. After decades of protecting competition, the FCC is now making it easier for a handful of corporations and billionaires to control the local news broadcast.nbcnews.comFederal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownershipThe move sets the stage for more corporate consolidation in the media industry. 01712
Reposted by RESISTOCRATThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/08/2026Amazon is investing in a natural-gas-burning power plant, as part of a huge A.I. data center in Texas, that could become the largest single source of climate pollution in the U.S., the company confirmed.nyti.msNew Amazon Data Center Stokes Worry It Would Be the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S.The tech giant is investing in the natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, even as it pledges to honor climate commitments. 19184140
Reposted by RESISTOCRATMarie 🇨🇦 @pawbaby2.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Trump’s latest target? Poor kids. He’s moving to gut Head Start by slashing federal standards opening the door to bigger class sizes, fewer qualified staff, weaker safety rules, and fewer meals and family services. #USDemocracy #RisingBlue apple.news/AjqFeF7mlS7i...apple.newsTrump Moves to Gut Education and Meals for Low-Income Kids — The New RepublicThe Trump administration is planning to deregulate Head Start. 27179152
Reposted by RESISTOCRATDjango Wexler @djangowexler.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Somehow things that would have been a background gag in a Verhoeven movie are now just real 15959631676
Reposted by RESISTOCRATMother Jones @motherjones.com · 05/08/2026The role of ChatGPT in the accused FSU shooter’s case goes beyond providing tips, our investigation reveals. In the 12 months before his attack, he messaged with ChatGPT more than 6,600 times—including conversations revealing he was aggrieved, focused on extremist violence, and suicidal.motherjones.comInside a mass shooter’s harrowing history with ChatGPTA year of chats reveals glaring red flags—and disturbing ChatGPT replies—from long before a rampage at Florida State University. 7379132
Reposted by RESISTOCRATDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Israeli settlers in own words: "I think now, after they killed one Israeli, we need to kill all the people in Tal and Sarra, even Jit and Farata," naming the Palestinian villages closest to the outpost. He added, "God chose us [and] because of this you are jealous." www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comIsraeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revengeSettler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand. 55218127
Reposted by RESISTOCRATDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 02/08/2026The video shows a child collecting the body parts of another child after Israel bombed tents near the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. 2 killed and 8 injured in the new strike. 18 Palestinians killed in multiple strikes on Gaza since early hours of Sunday. Video: حسام شبات via X (@HossamShabat) 98877
Reposted by RESISTOCRATSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 31/07/2026When I offered my amendment to kill this slush fund, Republicans said we should accept Trump's word that it was dead. We knew they were wrong. This is why. Even in the middle of an illegal war, with prices rising, Trump wants to send your tax dollars to criminals & save his sweetheart tax deal. 17436163
Reposted by RESISTOCRATScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 31/07/2026FLASH: Justice Dept seeks to dismiss Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn Trump Admin acknowledges: "Damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in June 2026 was the result of flawed installation by the contractor" 37544701433