Reposted by Amanda P.Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Exactly the sort of tyrannical behavior that the Constitution was written to prevent. See the Fourth Amendment in particular. 581321533
Reposted by Amanda P.Senator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov · 06/12/2025My constituent, Wilmer, was mauled by an ICE attack dog despite the fact that, as he has consistently explained, he was not resisting arrest or trying to flee—his wife and young children, all U.S. citizens, were forced to watch helplessly as Wilmer was violently attacked and dragged away. 1118180398468
Reposted by Amanda P.Lauren Underwood @laurenunderwood.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Today, after months of requests, I toured the Broadview ICE Processing Facility. I want to share what I saw. The facility has no food vendor, no medical care, and detainees have to use toilets in the middle of shared cells. These are in no way suitable conditions to be holding anyone — period. 445181827729
Reposted by Amanda P.Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 20/11/2025We should get serious about sanctions. Russian missiles that kill Ukrainian civilians contain parts made in the West. And this repeated mass murder of civilians by Moscow should bring total boycotts on Russian gas and oil. And the Ukrainians should get everything they need to defend themselves 361483473
Reposted by Amanda P.Jo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Have been thinking about “immigration has been tearing this country apart.” Surely I’m not the only person to think that it isn’t true, but inflamed rhetoric about immigration by politicians is what is tearing this country apart and so statements like that only makes it worse. 1091786428
Reposted by Amanda P.Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 07/11/2025This thread is horrifying, and is only happening with the complicity of Congress and the Supreme Court 411256460
Reposted by Amanda P.Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 20/10/2025🚨WOW! Over 90,000 have now signed the petition calling on the government to #FixNHSdentistryNOW People in agony are pulling out their own teeth - it’s not Victorian, it’s medieval! For millions across England NHS dentistry has effectively ceased to exist Sign the URGENT call for action here👇 12362149
Reposted by Amanda P.The Guardian @theguardian.com · 20/10/2025It’s still killing people, and the government has yet to act: Britain’s hidden asbestos epidemic | Tom Whitetheguardian.comIt’s still killing people, and the government has yet to act: Britain’s hidden asbestos epidemic | Tom WhiteAsbestos was banned in 1999, but as materials left in our buildings deteriorate, thousands of lives are being lost every year, says writer and education worker Tom White 36615
Reposted by Amanda P.Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 05/10/2025More messaging like this please 548204178008
Reposted by Amanda P.Cristian Farias @cristianfarias.com · 05/10/2025This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram. Community action works. Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL... 33684362415470
Reposted by Amanda P.Moonchildjs @moonchildjs.bsky.social · 03/10/2025What’s happening in Chicago. 212050
Reposted by Amanda P.Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 27/09/2025It’s a fact. Data from three decades of political violence reveals that right-wing terror attacks outnumber attacks from the left. And it’s not even close! 579146986466
Reposted by Amanda P.Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 26/09/2025ARE YOU PAYING ATTENTION YET? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... 11431471254
Reposted by Amanda P.Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 27/09/2025On Trump’s terror memo and regime change. Basic points on the rule of law, phantom conspiracies, big lies, and civic action. (Audio) snyder.substack.com/p/trumps-ter...snyder.substack.comTrump’s terror memo (audio)It is about regime change 9632233
Reposted by Amanda P.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 14/09/2025First, foremost and, most urgently, govt must stop its facilitation of X. But everyone needs to reconsider their use (and so, support) of that platform. It’s a fascist megaphone aimed at dismantling our democracy and you’re deluding yourself if you think your liberal voice on there is being heard. 929059
Reposted by Amanda P.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2025Elizabeth Warren on people who say Dems needs to tone down their rhetoric: "Oh, please. Why don't you start with the president of the United States? And every ugly meme he's posted and every ugly word." 22458331120809
Reposted by Amanda P.Marci Shore @marcishore.bsky.social · 07/09/2025Tim on visiting a pipe factory in Nikopol, southeastern Ukraine, on the Dnipro River:open.substack.comFascistsNotes from a frontline factory in eastern Ukraine 23010
Reposted by Amanda P.Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 06/09/2025'The whole point of their existence is to feed off of dismay and problems' On #BBCBreakfast Darren Jones, chief secretary to the Prime Minister, was asked about the challenge from Reform UK 34517142
Reposted by Amanda P.Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/09/2025As a survivor, I can't think of a more fitting metaphor than a rapist creating loud noises with planes as a survivor tries to tell her story. I mean... just wow. Nevertheless, she persisted. 1000322707646
Reposted by Amanda P.mothcub @mothcub.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Iconic moment at the Downton Abbey premiere 12155234734
Reposted by Amanda P.Rob Reiner Fan @rob-reiner-fan.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Vaccine sceptic RFK Jr has called for the retraction of a Danish study that found no link between aluminium in vaccines and chronic diseases in children — a rare move... “Kennedy has demonstrated that he wants the scientific literature to bend to his will”, says Oransky. Scientific American 18934491082
Reposted by Amanda P.Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 30/08/2025If "mass unrest" ever happens, that will be an important news story. But this fevered speculation every week on what *might* happen is downright irresponsible. It's misleading, it's fear-mongering & it makes the press look like an apocalyptic cult, gathering every Friday for the end of the world. 1626884
Reposted by Amanda P.The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Don’t look away 2166135337590
Reposted by Amanda P.Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 26/08/2025"The seduction of Kyiv is this intensity of life, intellectual and otherwise—a luminousness born of desperation." @marcishore.bsky.social www.nybooks.com/online/2025/...nybooks.comKyiv: Death and Other Borders | Marci ShoreIt takes a long time to get to Kyiv these days. From across the Atlantic, at least one night in the air, another on a train. And once there, daily life is 143695
Reposted by Amanda P.The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 26/08/2025⚡️Ukrainian soldier survives after 5 days crawling with throat cut by Russian troops.kyivindependent.comUkrainian soldier survives after 5 days crawling with throat cut by Russian troopsThirty-three-year-old National Guard soldier Vladyslav survived after Russian forces slit his throat and threw him into a pit, believing he was dead, Suspilne reported on Aug. 25. He managed to climb ... 461357406
Reposted by Amanda P.Prof Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social · 26/08/2025On 7th Oct 2023, Hamas brutally murdered 1200 Israelis, including women and children. Since then, the Israeli government has killed over 60,000 people in Gaza. Israel's own figures say 83% have been civilians. Disproportionate numbers of journalists, medics & children have been killed. 1/5 216683
Reposted by Amanda P.Marco Foster @marcofoster.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Epstein survivor Sarah Ransome on Ghislaine Maxwell: “I have spent the last 17 years in my own prison for what she, Jeffrey, and all the co-conspirators did to me. I was raped three times a day. Ghislaine must die in prison.” 6022957410186
Reposted by Amanda P.Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 23/08/20255 small protests did outnumber counterprotests Friday (Altrincham, Orpington, Cheshunt) by 150-250 to a few dozen, 100 to 50 in Bournemouth, Chichester 5 outnumbered by counterprotests: 40 to 200 in Bristol, Liverpool; 100 to 200 in Perth: Cardiff; Leeds Some both small: eg Portsmouth 70 v 70. 1227
Reposted by Amanda P.Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 22/08/2025President Zelenskyy: When Russia raises the issue of security guarantees,I honestly don't know who is threatening them yet.They attacked us, they’re on our land.I don't quite understand what guarantees the aggressor needs.Guarantees of what? 20062462412
Reposted by Amanda P.Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Tetiana &Vasyl Hrushko from Kamianka near Izium,Kharkiv region,lost their limbs due to landmine explosions.Vasyl was injured by a mine in 2022,Tetiana lost her limb in the summer of 2023. Every fifth resident of Kamianka has traumatic amputations. 17528197
Reposted by Amanda P.Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 19/08/20251. We have normalized having a toddler in the White House who uses random " marks ("HOTTEST"?). How is any of the below normal? How are we okay with this? 2. We have a president who doesn't want us to cover, in our museums "how bad Slavery was". Was it not bad? Imagine if Reagan had said this? FFS 1091101352914
Reposted by Amanda P.Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 19/08/2025Good luck explaining to your grandchildren why we crossed known climate tipping points. “Oh, we wanted to let big companies pollute for free,” won’t have much appeal.economist.comEarth’s climate is approaching irreversible tipping pointsScientists are racing to work out just how close they might be 18236421400
Reposted by Amanda P.James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Actual question: It has been only 72 hours since the disastrous puppeteer/puppet show in Anchorage. Has there yet been a background story on how, and by whom, this emergency intervention of *eight* big-time world leaders was pulled together, over a weekend? 1755292928
Reposted by Amanda P.Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Current US policy is making this Russian atrocity worse. People in Zaporizhzhia take in refugees from occupied zones and build new underground schools to keep kids safe. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/u...nytimes.comRussian Attacks Kill 14 in Ukraine, Hours Before Zelensky Visits White House 11797242
Reposted by Amanda P.Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 18/08/2025BREAKING - Zelensky: “Russia must end this war, which it itself started.” 320181104038
Reposted by Amanda P.The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 16/08/2025Sickening. Shameful. And in the end, useless. Those were the words that came to mind when we watched the Alaska Summit unfold.kyivindependent.comEditorial: That meeting was sickening. Putin loved itSickening. Shameful. And in the end, useless. Those were the words that came to mind when we watched the Alaska Summit unfold. On our screens, a blood-soaked dictator and war criminal received a roy... 53197022919
Reposted by Amanda P.D. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 16/08/2025🇺🇦 Re-upping this one in the name of decency and democracy. Slava Ukraini! 299179124889
Reposted by Amanda P.The Guardian @theguardian.com · 14/08/2025The enormity of the attacks on Ukraine is impossible to grasp. Let me show you the horror of a single day | Oleksandr Mykhedtheguardian.comThe enormity of the attacks on Ukraine is impossible to grasp. Let me show you the horror of a single day | Oleksandr MykhedThe rumble, the explosions and the deaths: they are so frequent that they seem normal. It’s a fight to protect our homes, our cities and the psyche, says author Oleksandr Mykhed 812772
Reposted by Amanda P.AmandaTheHerder @amandatheherder.bsky.social · 13/08/2025As someone on a county library board: we track checkouts, we track event attendance, hell we track door counts. Just visit your local library and show them some love 533695
Reposted by Amanda P.KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Jayne Converse @jayneconverse3.bsky.social 501662603
Reposted by Amanda P.The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 10/08/2025⚡️Number of injured in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia bus station rises to 20. The number of victims may rise as emergency workers continue to search for people trapped under the rubble after two Russian guided bombs hit a bus station and a university clinic in the city.kyivindependent.com'This is terror' — Russian bombs hit bus station, university in Zaporizhzhia, injuring at least 20Emergency workers are still searching for more victims who may be buried under the rubble. "The Russians terrorize our people and all of Ukraine every day," Zaporizhzhia Oblast Governor Ivan Fedorov s... 7243112
Reposted by Amanda P.Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/08/2025Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!” 12094300712174
Reposted by Amanda P.Alan White @aljwhite.bsky.social · 05/08/2025New YouGov polling. A monumental failure of our political class to educate, a monumental failure of our media to report fairly, for a generation 27548821974
Reposted by Amanda P.Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 04/08/2025This is what is happening right now. 557224207915
Reposted by Amanda P.Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 01/08/2025OK so feeling slightly apprehensive about this, which I suppose is kind of the point. This is an attempt at a progressive view on masculinity and on men getting laid. God help me. iandunt.substack.com/p/how-to-be-...iandunt.substack.comHow to be a manThe right story narrative about male attractiveness is grounded in Social Darwinism and free market economics. Can progressives tell a better story? 3651508288
Reposted by Amanda P.Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 29/07/2025The only solution to pornography is for parents to have meaningful conversations with their children. This involves things like consent, sure, but also more complicated issues like the difference between fantasy and reality. There is no policy solution to this problem. 66794117
Reposted by Amanda P.George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 19/07/2025Reposting this and a few other things for no particular reason today. Maybe I’ll do it tomorrow and the next day, too. 10932197810422
