Reposted by Aimee MonahanAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7hWow — listen to these new comments from Trump. Thanking Putin, trashing Zelenskyy, characterizing Russia as eager for peace and Ukraine as intransigent. The mask is totally off. 126391093023
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 11hRussia playing both sides? Quelle surprise!static.klipy.comPinguman Monkey Puppet Acting SurprisedALT: Pinguman Monkey Puppet Acting Surprised 000
Reposted by Aimee MonahanTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New documents reveal Ken Paxton has grown his net worth up to $27 million since taking office. His yearly salary is just $153,000. 11525721088
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 10/10/2026🎉 WIN: The DOJ demanded unredacted voter rolls from 49 states and D.C., seeking sensitive information such as addresses and Social Security numbers. Now, a judge has ruled the department doesn’t have a right to any of it — even the data states handed over voluntarily: demdock.com/4hCYiCO 19819291
Reposted by Aimee MonahanBrandon Bishop @brandontbishop.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Shit. USGS has this as a magnitude 8. Initial event depth is a 33 km, given the type of faults there this seems a bit unlikely (might be shallower).earthquake.usgs.govThe Earthquake Event Page application supports most recent browsers, view supported browsers. Or, try our Real-time Notifications, Feeds, and Web Services. 43624
Reposted by Aimee MonahanKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026ProPublica and The Texas Tribune reviewed Ken Paxton's travel records dating back to 2015. Paxton has taken nearly 1,000 trips with a state-funded security detail, costing $3.3 million. The outlets could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to actual state business.propublica.orgKen Paxton’s Security for Travel Cost Taxpayers Millions. Just 1 in 6 of His Trips Had a Stated Business Purpose.Records show the Texas attorney general has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security. We could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to sta... 361533773
Reposted by Aimee MonahanThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 09/10/2026The guy is a virtuoso—Bernstein with a baton, Jordan with a basketball. trib.al/xrUYjB4 26816
Reposted by Aimee MonahanElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Newsletter time. Alito is on the ballot in the midterms, in case creeping fascism wasn’t enough of a reason to vote. www.thenation.com/article/poli...thenation.comThis November, Vote Like Alito Is on the BallotIn this week’s Elie v. U.S., our justice correspondent gives Democrats another reason to vote in November. Plus: How Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s Medicaid unmasked the racists. 11716189
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 09/10/2026BREAKING: 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. 5482187
Reposted by Aimee MonahanAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Markwayne Mullin is clutching a stress ball as he takes questions about the latest ICE shooting 126576801901
Reposted by Aimee MonahanAarne Granlund @aarnegranlund.eurosky.social · 09/10/2026”Nature loss is no longer just an environmental challenge but a direct threat to the global economy, the report says, noting that about half of global GDP – roughly $58tn (£44tn) in 2023 – depends on nature and its ecosystem services.” #Biodiversity www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comComebacks for wild tigers, tuna and sea turtles prove nature loss can be reversed, scientists sayA landmark report reveals that the world must change the way it produces food to avoid a biodiversity collapse 0164
Reposted by Aimee MonahanA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 09/10/2026They’re live-streaming the execution of the person they think they can get away with doing that to first. It’s a test. If they can do that, they’ll expand the margins of permission. 11149641477
Reposted by Aimee MonahanJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 09/10/2026Kind of a buried lede in the results of this Supreme Court approval rating poll from Marquette: Overall support for Supreme Court expansion, which even Democratic politicians were dismissing as "radical" just a few years ago, is now at 53 percent today.marquette.edu/2026/09/marq... 492773786
Reposted by Aimee MonahanAllison 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. 607150353558
Reposted by Aimee MonahanAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 08/10/2026This has to be an 8th Amendment violation. Don't forget that everyone in the US, even visitors, are protected by the Constitution. 9223811027
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Happy Birthday 🥳🎂static.klipy.comFunny Birthday Greeting with Blow KissALT: Funny Birthday Greeting with Blow Kiss 000
Reposted by Aimee MonahanAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 08/10/2026So after the White House spokespersons tried to justify his inexplicable remarks, saying that he wasn't calling for Iran to nuke Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump *doubles down* Literally daring them to bomb the California cities 761171485
Reposted by Aimee MonahanOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 08/10/2026Russia’s latest attack killed at least 28 people across Ukraine as Trump announced a call with Putin on his birthday. Attacks on Saudi airports killed 3 people. Washington’s language on Iran’s nuclear demands shifted, while WHO pressed Russia for answers about a laboratory worker’s death.onestnetwork.comThe Daily | October 7, 2026What mattered today, before tomorrow’s headlines. 928399
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDiario Público @publico.es · 07/10/2026🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA I Muere Maricarmen, símbolo de la lucha por la viviendadiario.publico.esMuere Maricarmen, símbolo de la lucha por la viviendaMaricarmen, la mujer de 87 años cuyo desahucio levantó una ola de movilizaciones ha muerto este miércoles en Madrid. 3012676
Reposted by Aimee MonahanKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The Trump admin has declined to invite election observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe to witness the midterms — meaning observers from the group won't be at a U.S. election for the first time in more than two decades.ms.nowTrump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decadesThe decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors. 37570267
Reposted by Aimee MonahanMel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I…got nothing. Feeling just wave after wave of absolute revulsion and white hot rage at the violence that poisons every centimeter of this cursed country 627845
Reposted by Aimee MonahanMother Jones @motherjones.com · 07/10/2026Who is the government holding in its shelters for “unaccompanied” immigrant children? Turns out, a growing number of these kids were taken away from loving parents and other relatives. motherjones.com“You kidnapped my son”ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.” 17252138
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDigital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 06/10/2026If you ever want to know what conservatives will do no matter where in the world they are? It’s ALWAYS slash aid to those in need or safety nets and ALWAYS ALWAYS cuts taxes for the rich. Every time. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy www.theguardian.com/global-devel...theguardian.comConservative plans to slash aid budget would ‘irreparably damage’ UK’s global credibility, charities sayParty’s pledge to reduce aid budget from £9bn a year to £1bn to fund new prison places branded as ‘posturing’ 13211129
Reposted by Aimee MonahanHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Listen to Jim, he’s 100% correct. 420127653971
Reposted by Aimee MonahanScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026What do Latin Americans think of the United States? The results of an annual poll, published exclusively by The Economist, show how an aggressive Donald Trump is reshaping the region; Latin Americans despise him and think he's even more corrupt than their own leaders. And they're right.bit.lyFor the first time Latin Americans prefer China to AmericaDonald Trump’s interventions are unpopular, but tough talk on security resonates 416670
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026On one hand, we could to take a page from the ancient Egyptians: Akhenaten's monuments were dismantled and hidden, his statues were destroyed, and his name excluded from lists of rulers compiled by later pharaohs. But then again, we need to remember this time in our history and reflect on it. 000
Reposted by Aimee MonahanZeteo @zeteo.com · 06/10/2026Trump spends “a ton” of time worrying about future efforts by Democrats to tear down Trump-branded public properties. @swin24.bsky.social & @andrewperez.bsky.social explain how Trump's forcing officials to brainstorm legal arguments for institutionalizing his cult forever: zeteo.com/p/de-trumpif... 5326472
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Call your Member of Congress TODAY to express your concern and demand that they censure and start impeachment proceedings against President Trump for his comments that threaten Los Angeles and San Diego. Please call your member of Congress TODAY www.house.gov/representati...house.govFind Your Representative | house.gov 000
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026In California, Governor Newsom just signed a bill into law that Californians can sue for illegal detainment. 040
Reposted by Aimee MonahanProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026NEW: The Trump administration keeps denying and downplaying that immigration agents have been detaining Americans. It’s wrong. We’ve found more than 500 U.S. citizens have been held against their will, including handcuffed or held at gunpoint.projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 6027711582
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I called my Member of Congress, Young Kim, today to express my concern and demand that she and her colleagues in Congress to censure and start impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Please call your member of Congress TODAY www.house.gov/representati...house.govFind Your Representative | house.gov 031
Reposted by Aimee MonahanCosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com · 05/10/2026We need to keep re-phrasing these headlines for what they really mean: “Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘People from non-privileged communities should just shut up and accept having all the negative consequences from AI mess up their lives and environments for the benefits of the privileged people” 12311
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Absolutely sick to my stomach over the disrespect this administration gives to our indigenous communities and the environment. Destroying a 200 year old cottonwood tree for a @!€king wall! Final “grandmother” cottonwood toppled, protesters arrested in Lochiel azluminaria.org/2026/10/05/f...azluminaria.orgFinal “grandmother” cottonwood toppled, protesters arrested in Lochiel - AZ LuminariaArmed Border Patrol agents raided a protest camp in Lochiel, in southeast Arizona, making way for contractors to cut down the last standing cottonwood tree Monday morning for a double border wall, aft... 031
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 05/10/2026BREAKING: In a win for voters, a California court sided with voters with print disabilities, finding that the inability of plaintiffs to “independently return their paper ballots without assistance” violates the law. The court will hold a hearing later this month to discuss the appropriate remedy. 135288
Reposted by Aimee MonahanArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Turning Point USA’s production team joined alongside dozens of Border Patrol agents as they entered onto private property in Lochiel. Activists have been detained and the last standing grandmother tree in the area was destroyed. Here they are gleefully filming as people scream and the tree falls. 21336185
Reposted by Aimee MonahanTodd Wolfson @proftwolf.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We condemn the Cornell University police department’s mishandling of evidence and the university administration’s unwillingness to hold Chi Phi fraternity sufficiently accountable for the alleged rapes. @aaup.org @cornellaaup.bsky.social www.aaup.org/news/ending-...aaup.orgEnding Campus Misogyny: Student Safety Over Brand ProtectionThe AAUP stands with the Cornell AAUP chapter and share their outrage of the continued culture of misogyny and pervasiveness of violence against women at Cornell and at universities and colleges acros... 02614
Reposted by Aimee MonahanRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“We’re not going to just put our hands up and say, ‘Oh well, we tried.' When it opens, it’ll be even more important to pressure to close it. At that point, people are being harmed. We’re just going to keep making a stink of it. "We'll never go away until it’s closed." www.nola.com/gambit/news/...nola.com‘Shrouded in secrecy’: Louisiana's new ICE facility raises more questions than answersUnder the Trump administration's deportation blitz, ICE's new 'staging center' in Alexandria, Louisiana is run by the operators of Lasalle Corrections, a private, for-profit company with a history of ... 351021454
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDaniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 04/10/2026No surprises for anyone living in SoCal, but the last couple of days have been very hot for Oct in most areas, with widespread 100F+ today even pretty close to coast. Quite a few daily records, and maybe a monthly record or two, broken--with scattered records elsewhere in West. 1113723
Reposted by Aimee MonahanMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Does anyone tthink the smartest reporters in DC don't know Trump is building a dictatorship? Of course they know. The question is why they won't tell the public loudly and clearly. 1001090327
Reposted by Aimee MonahanDavid Harvey @topladave.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Public outcry to punish the alleged perpetrators in the Cornell case misses the point – the only solution is political, legal and cultural equality of women. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comWe live in a rape-prone society. The horrific Cornell case reveals what that looks like | Rebecca SolnitPublic outcry to punish the alleged perpetrators in the Cornell case misses the point – the only solution is political, legal and cultural equality of women 1178
Reposted by Aimee MonahanPeter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Daily Reminder: SOCIAL SECURITY IS OUR MONEY! 327582
Reposted by Aimee MonahanFrank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Why is Pete Hegseth eliminating 20 percent of general officers? Join the discussion and consider subscribing to Substack: open.substack.com/pub/thefrank... 24288102
Aimee Monahan @aimeemonahan.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Oh, my favorite part was when he said “when we win big, we’re going to shove it up their ass.” So presidential 😒 010