Reposted by A CitizenRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 4hThis Administration is robbing our country of its dignity. 6139587
Reposted by A CitizenAaron C. Davis @byaaroncdavis.bsky.social · 5hGeorge Kollitides, the behind-the scenes Pentagon powerbroker close to deputy defense secretary Steve Feinberg left Alvarez & Marsal Capital last week after ProPublica started looking into the deals. Read my first story for ProPublica! www.propublica.org/article/geor...propublica.orgThe Pentagon Gave $350 Million in Contracts to a Firm Closely Tied to a Senior Defense Department OfficialThe top Pentagon official left Alvarez & Marsal Capital after ProPublica started looking into his financial ties. The contracts with a related company are another example of firms close to the Trump a... 512450
Reposted by A CitizenThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 4hMillions of people with private Medicare coverage in the U.S. are being forced to change their insurance for 2027 and will pay higher prices for prescriptions and medical care. Some experts are warning that more older Americans will face greater financial hardship.nyti.msPrivate Medicare Plans Are Raising Costs And Forcing Millions To Find New InsuranceAs enrollment for Medicare Advantage begins this month, older Americans are confronting fewer options because insurers are discontinuing coverage in many areas. 113623
Reposted by A CitizenBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 4hLifetime tenure for Supreme Court justices fuels increasingly bitter confirmation battles. Use our new data tool to see the outcome for every nominee based on year and vote margin. bit.ly/4ATtLbwbrennancenter.orgSenate Votes on Supreme Court NominationsThis interactive graphic illustrates the growing partisan nature of Senate confirmation votes. 1114
Reposted by A CitizenThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 4h“Arkansas leads the nation in farm bankruptcies and farmer suicides right now.” Watch Democratic U.S. Senate candidate @hallieshoffner.bsky.social's interview on The Tea with April Ryan about what's at stake ahead of the midterms: www.contrariannews.org/p/the-tea-ft... 26533
Reposted by A CitizenGovernor Jay Inslee @govjayinslee.bsky.social · 4hBig Oil executives think they’re above the law – and we should all be madder than hell about it. @climateintegrity.org insideclimatenews.org/news/0510202... 1279
Reposted by A CitizenKori Schake 🎃 @kschake.bsky.social · 08/10/2026My assessment of the State of the Force: "this Congress is overdue to protect the American military from a civilian leadership that is its greatest threat." www.theatlantic.com/internationa...theatlantic.comReducing the Number of Generals Isn’t the ProblemHegseth is damaging the military and the public’s trust in it. 115043
Reposted by A CitizenRep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social · 6hAmericans are struggling to put food on the table and this is what the president of the United States is focusing on. 119827
Reposted by A CitizenWIRED @wired.com · 6hInterviews with Justine Wilson and Ashley St. Clair in the nearly four-hour-long Musk paint the world’s richest man as capricious and cruel even toward those closest to him. buff.ly/xN8cRYXbuff.lyElon Musk’s Exes Are the Most Damning Part of a Massive New DocumentaryInterviews with Justine Wilson and Ashley St. Clair in the nearly four-hour-long “Musk” paint the world’s richest man as capricious and cruel even toward those closest to him. 614635
Reposted by A CitizenRolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 6h‘Barbaric’: Catholic Leader Condemns Hegseth’s Plan for Public Execution The Trump administration's announcement that it will livestream a firing squad execution is being met with bipartisan backlash. Read: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... 1312730
Reposted by A CitizenDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 6hBREAKING: A pro-voting group is suing ICE for failing to respond to FOIA requests regarding the agency's increased involvement in investigating voter fraud. The lawsuit comes after the group had already submitted multiple FOIA requests seeking documents that disclose those efforts. 5439181
Reposted by A CitizenMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 6hWTF is happening to this country? We've asked that every single day — and watched a movement of millions rise up refusing to sit it out. So we wrote a book about it. Preorder WTF America?! bit.ly/wtf-america-...bit.lyWTF America?!From the founders of MeidasTouch, the independent news network that helped redefine how millions of people consume news, WTF America?! is an unflinching look... 728555
Reposted by A CitizenThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 9hAOC: “ICE is a rogue, lawless paramilitary and surveillance agency. It does not belong in NYC and should not exist in 🇺🇸. Abolish ICE.” 13658431745
Reposted by A CitizenAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 6hPete Hegseth is treating death and cruelty as entertainment. The news of a livestreamed execution for the Fort Hood murderer is beneath our military. I have no sympathy for Nidal Hasan, he massacred 13 innocent people in '09, but justice is solemn, it shouldn't be a spectacle. Link below ⬇️ 1912691658
Reposted by A Citizen𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 6hThis is apparently happening in multiple areas in the capital. The DC board of elections has been made aware of it and have been in touch with the National Guard to address it. It’s no accident. 47834281794
Reposted by A CitizenNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 7hSTATEMENT OF ABBE LOWELL AND NORM EISEN, COUNSEL FOR FED GOVERNOR LISA COOK, IN RESPONSE TO WHITE HOUSE "HEARING" ANNOUNCEMENT 341107366
Reposted by A CitizenOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 7hONEST Explained: How One Nobel Prize Connects Gaza, U.S. Sanctions on the ICC, Myanmar, Russia and Rare Earths Truly a must read. www.onestnetwork.com/how-one-nobe...onestnetwork.comHow One Nobel Prize Connects Gaza, U.S. Sanctions on the ICC, Myanmar, Russia and Rare EarthsNavi Pillay learned that she had won the Nobel Peace Prize while sitting in Courtroom 600 in Nuremberg — the same courtroom where Nazi leaders were prosecuted after World War II and where some of the ... 5232105
Reposted by A CitizenScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 9hThe rape case is drawing attention to a previous failure by Cornell president Michael Kotlikoff. He caved in a $60mn settlement to Trump, on claims revealed by a DOJ whistleblower to be bogus, undermining DEI and free speech on campus. His capitulation has the stench of complicity.salon.comWhat Cornell says about universities’ MAGA complicityWhite House attacks on DEI gave colleges cover to abandon women and minority students 7337133
Reposted by A CitizenCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 13h> @cnn.com $SPCX www.cnn.com/2026/10/08/i... 761223577
Reposted by A CitizenCharlotte Scot @charlottescot.bsky.social · 6hHow embarrassing www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-sanc...middleeasteye.netUS sanctions ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace PrizeThe Trump administration targets The Hague-based war crimes court after sanctioning more than half of its judges and all of its top prosecutors 011
Reposted by A CitizenMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 10/12/2025The U.S. is not a member of the ICC, but the court can still prosecute individuals for actions carried out on the territory of ICC member nations.reuters.comExclusive: US threatens new ICC sanctions unless court pledges not to prosecute TrumpPresident Donald Trump's administration wants the International Criminal Court to amend its founding document to ensure it does not investigate the Republican president and his top officials, a Trump ... 1181668528
Reposted by A CitizenMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 11/03/2025Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody on Tuesday after the Philippine government said it received an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for his arrest over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands during his term.cnn.comFormer Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in custody after ICC warrant issued, government says | CNNFormer President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody on Tuesday after the Philippine government said it received an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for his arrest. 970159543387
Reposted by A CitizenAdam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social · 18/05/2025This is so far over the line it’s disorienting. 22685512944
Reposted by A CitizenJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 14/09/2025All 3 do not recognize the ICC. 661990769
Reposted by A CitizenCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 8h* ICC STRONGLY REJECTS US SANCTIONS AGAINST THE INSTITUTION * ICC SAYS SANCTIONS ARE AN ATTEMPT TO OBSTRUCT THE COURSE OF JUSTICE @reuters.com 23724216
Reposted by A CitizenMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 7hNEWS: Eight major U.S. allies—including Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan—have issued a joint rebuke of the Trump regime’s sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court. They vow “unwavering support” for the ICC’s independence. 40880342817
Reposted by A CitizenCheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 @minibubbly.bsky.social · 7hMore than half of Canadians are avoiding buying American goods, poll finds Canadian shoppers are pressuring grocery stores to respond, with nearly nine in 10 wanting clear labels on domestic products www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...independent.co.ukMore than half of Canadians are avoiding buying American goods, poll findsCanadian shoppers are pressuring grocery stores to respond, with nearly nine in 10 wanting clear labels on domestic products 1673015787
Reposted by A CitizenMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 10hNot happening, Donald! Just days after claiming it would be a “great discredit” if he didn’t win the Nobel Peace Prize, the prize went to South African anti-apartheid lawyer and human rights judge Navi Pillay.meidasnews.comTrump Denied Nobel Peace Prize Yet Again; Winner is South African Anti-Apartheid Judge Navanethem “Navi” PillayPillay was honored for her courage in defending international law and justice as a pioneering South African judge 920117112592
Reposted by A CitizenChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/10/2026After an extraordinary 322 days at sea, nearly a year away from their loved ones, the sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are finally home! 🇺🇸 These sailors and their families have sacrificed so much. They deserve every hug, every tear, and every bit of this incredible homecoming. WELCOME HOME! 942602711
Reposted by A CitizenJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 22hJon Ossoff to Mike Collins: “You’re robbing your constituents to subsidize your donors.” 7949731352
Reposted by A CitizenMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 20hAnother very long day. One of the lessons I have learned is that it is not enough to simply do the work of fighting for democracy. Lawyers must show their work to the public and explain the stakes. That is why I started Democracy Docket. Help me grow it by subscribing today. demdock.com/4w6emld 181957591
Reposted by A CitizenAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21hOssoff: "I think Pete Hegseth is frankly a deeply unwell person who seems to relish this kind of brutality all the while he's running a department that is falling into chaos. The guy cannot run the military competently and is spending his time with this kind of obscene medieval spectacle." 397165014387
A Citizen @acitizen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We used to make better choices than third-world countries ruled by dictators. 040
A Citizen @acitizen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We used to make better choices than third-world countries ruled by dictators. 000
Reposted by A CitizenChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/10/2026Justice is one thing. Turning an execution into entertainment is something entirely different, and not something anyone should want to participate in. 3660187
Reposted by A CitizenCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Steve Miller Band releases “The Joker” today in 1973 — written after a long day in the studio, he said, when “I went outside with my acoustic guitar to sit on the hood of my funky old GTO and think about my lyrics for the next day. .. I had no idea it would be our next single. I didn’t have a clue.” 39661105
Reposted by A CitizenMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 08/10/2026Pete Hegseth says Americans will be able to watch a Trump-approved firing-squad execution. If he follows through, the U.S. could join a disturbing club of countries known for public executions—including Iran, Afghanistan, and North Korea.meidasnews.comHegseth Turns Trump’s Firing Squad Into a Public SpectacleThe Army has scheduled Nidal Hasan’s December 3 execution at Fort Hood — the first military execution since 1961 — while the Pentagon still will not explain how the firing squad will operate. 81425671029
Reposted by A CitizenAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026Marco Rubio has a meltdown when asked about Kimberly Guilfoyle: "I'm not playing this game ... you guys are not gonna be our only source of information in the world. I'm sorry to tell you that. No... I don't even know if what you're reporting is true." (It's true! The Journal has her text messages!) 49248081445
Reposted by A CitizenScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026In this insane rant, Trump sounds convincingly like a KKK Grand Wizard from the 1920s... by the way, his father was arrested participating in a KKK riot in Queens in 1927. He was named among the rabblerousers in local newspaper reports. 35547193
Reposted by A CitizenNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Trump says the Kennedy Center is too dangerous to walk into Unless you play in the National Symphony, which rehearses there most weekdays @democracydefendersaction.org & WLG are still in court w/ @repbeatty.bsky.social. Say one thing, do another, as we told @nytimes.com👇 -TNnytimes.comIf the Kennedy Center Is ‘Dangerous,’ Why Is the Symphony Rehearsing There?The National Symphony Orchestra is practicing inside a building that President Trump and his allies say could fall on their heads. 9433761178
Reposted by A CitizenThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Thinking this is wrong does not make you a communist, despite what @MarshaBlackburn says 712492784
Reposted by A CitizenMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I note how Christian Nationalists, who think the public execution of Jesus was the most horrific thing humans ever did, are giddy at the prospect of getting to watch a public execution on live streaming—being so “pro-life” and all . . . 58094832658
Reposted by A CitizenAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 08/10/2026It's Artificial Intelligence. It's Twitter. It's the Gulf of Mexico. It's Lake Ontario. It's the Department of Defense. It's the Kennedy Center. 594146263466
Reposted by A CitizenAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026this is honestly one of the worst and most irresponsible things he has ever posted, and that's really saying something 1163127613757
Reposted by A CitizenChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 08/10/2026Imagine being Blake Johnson, an Iowa father of 3, discovering your water has 3X the legal nitrate limit. He goes to Washington for answers, and Rep. Ashley Hinson, who takes agribusiness money, reportedly RUNS AWAY and hides behind a locked door. #CostOfTrumpsCorruption 21351172562