Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 14/01/20262/What’s really happening is that Trump has managed to take the spotlight off of DOJ‘s failure to comply with the Epstein files transparency act. Let’s not let him get away with that. 211515643
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryA. A. Ron @aarontheh.bsky.social · 14/01/2026OK but where are the millions of unreleased Epstein Files that were due a month ago? Maybe focus on that? 0417
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryNordique Bonqeur Fella 🇸🇪🇦🇽🇫🇮🇩🇰🇧🇻🇮🇸 @nordicfella.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Epstein files. 44812
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryBuddy Stone @buddystone.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Those Epstein files must be loaded with enough evidence to send the felon to prison immediately otherwise we wouldn't be dealing with this daily firehose of bullshit. 59312
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryEsheru @esherukweku.bsky.social · 14/01/2026It's 25 days since the deadline, to release the Epstein files. 714149
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryPeter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Trump's appellate judges have formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his agenda from legal challenges. How often they ruled for him in 2025: Trump appointees: 92% Other Republican appointees: 68% Democratic appointees: 27% @schwartzesque.bsky.social Emma Schartz www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...nytimes.comTrump’s ‘Superstar’ Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor 32594233
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 11/01/2026The message from the White House this morning is that, once again, it falls on ordinary American citizens to remain calm and professional when dealing with the heavily armed agents of the government because they are very emotional and might fly off into a murderous rage at the slightest insult. 748244697257
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/01/2026Chris Murphy: "The amount of training that's given to an ICE officer has been cut in half by this administration. The number of days of training they get are 47. You know why they get 47 days? As an homage to the vanity of POTUS. No wonder the number of violent incidents are going through the roof." 38469262220
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryProPublica @propublica.org · 08/01/2026"Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents. They’ve had their necks kneeled on. They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear. At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them." (Published Oct. 2025)propublica.orgMore Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near... 461856987
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryPBS News @pbsnews.org · 08/01/2026State and local officials in Minneapolis are outraged after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a woman there. to.pbs.org/49sX4oi to.pbs.orgState, city leaders clash with feds after deadly ICE Shooting in MinneapolisState and local officials in Minneapolis are outraged after an immigration and customs enforcement agent fatally shot a woman there. Federal officials accused that woman of trying to run over officers... 2632686
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 07/01/2026I hate to break it to you, but heavily-armed government militias are roaming unchecked through US cities and shooting human rights observers dead in the streets. That's happening in our country. 260118363925
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countrySteve Benen @stevebenen.com · 07/01/2026Mike Johnson: Rubio was kidding about Trump wanting to buy Greenland. Rubio: No, I wasn’t. www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowTeam Trump confirms: The administration wants to buy GreenlandWhere exactly does the president intend to get the money to buy a massive arctic island that isn’t for sale? 44294138
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 07/01/2026Q: How much will US involvement in Venezuela cost the taxpayer? Rubio: It doesn't cost us any money Q: The whole operation costs no money? Rubio: I don't have the numbers 65506161
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Yesterday in Caracas — a massive march against the Trump invasion Non-🇺🇸 journalists on the ground say some are pro-Maduro, some not, but all are against Trump violating Venezuela’s sovereignty Meanwhile in 🇺🇸— ABC News wonders if they’re only out there at gunpoint 56958396
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countrySherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 07/01/2026They are not. In 1916 the U.S. entered an agreement w/Denmark in which in exchange for taking control of the islands of St. Croix, St. John, & St. Thomas (then the “Danish West Indies”), the U.S. would pay $25 million & not object to Danish control of Greenland. history.state.gov/historicaldo... 78832336
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryMark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Canada stands with Ukraine. Their cause — freedom, democracy, and sovereignty — is our cause. We’ll keep working with our Allies to secure peace for the Ukrainian people, and we’ll be there to help them rebuild, recover, and create the foundations for lasting prosperity. 45995209
Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine country @amypearl650.bsky.social · 05/01/2026#Venezuela @juddlegum.bsky.social always follows the money. Thread 👇 010
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 05/01/2026A year ago, I went to Copenhagen to write about the political crisis sparked by Trump over Greenland. Danes told me that the US can already do whatever it wants on the island. Their conclusion: Trump just wants the U.S. to look larger on a map www.theatlantic.com/internationa...theatlantic.comTrump Triggers a Crisis in Denmark—And Europe"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes. 1001632547
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryEuronews @euronews.com · 05/01/2026A spokesperson for the European Commission said it was “very seriously looking into” the creation of sexually explicit images of girls – including minors – by Grok, the AI model integrated into X. ➡️ l.euronews.com/h6ZS 25830
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryRude Law Dog @esghound.com · 05/01/2026Elon Musk chatbot repeatedly making CSAM on demand should be one of the single biggest stories right now and it's effectively a collective shrug instead 12751341602
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 31/12/2025HERE Jack Smith sets out Trump’s direct culpability and complicity in the federal election interference case, including January 6th: 7644031689
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryLongTime🤓FirstTime👨💻 @longtimehistory.bsky.social · 25/12/2025ICE detain father shopping on Christmas Eve—then steal his family's groceries. Then 3 agents divvy up his paid for food—taking what they want for themselves. "Can I just get the wife's number to call and let her know?" woman asks. "No, guess he should've complied," agent says. Yakima, Washington 72073664538
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 20/12/2025Feds launched fresh assaults on Chicago, Columbus this week. Coming up on two weeks of terror in Minneapolis. Ongoing activity around New Orleans, with the worst yet to come. LA area hit hard again this week, too. Federal task force / joint local police ops still devastating Memphis. 11324116
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryKen Schwencke @schwanksta.com · 18/12/2025The FDA won't tell you where your generic drugs are made, and good luck trying to figure out the inspection outcomes of that factory even if you know. But at @propublica.org? Well, we took that as a challenge. Grab a generic drug from your cabinet and see: projects.propublica.org/rx-inspector/projects.propublica.orgWhere Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublicaThe FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports. 320874
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 16/12/2025 602256809
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryPhil Williams @philinvestigates.com · 16/12/2025CNN has suddenly discovered Tennessee's Patriot Front compound that was a subject of an extensive NewsChannel 5 investigation back in March. Here is my report: 1/ www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...newschannel5.com'This isn't your granddad's KKK.' Inside the hate group expanding its presence in TennesseeThey are the largest hate group in America, wrapping themselves in the red-white-and-blue of the flag, marching into the middle of American cities and claiming to be patriots. 25469492813
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 11/12/2025youtube.com/watch?v=mQwR...youtube.comHere's who attended a white nationalist conference at a Tenn. state parkYouTube video by NewsChannel 5 35547042393
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/12/2025🔥 @emmavigeland.bsky.social : “I’m a believer in MEDICARE FOR ALL. The ACA expanded coverage but didn’t solve everything, we need a single-payer system. (Also: Trump covered up the Epstein files, listen to Republican women in Congress when they say this administration doesn’t respect women)” 20557154
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryKatherine Clark @whipkclark.bsky.social · 10/12/2025The House has 8 legislative days left in the year. 8 days to lower health care premiums for millions of Americans. 8 days for 4 Republicans to join us on our discharge petition to extend ACA tax credits. 1315763
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Republicans who want payments made to HSAs, you need to provide data on the actuarial value of this approach. High Deductible plans, with HSA deposits, are useless if the patient can't afford their deductible. Which is the ultimate problem with no CSR, ACA plans. 1391915464
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryJake Broe @realjakebroe.bsky.social · 05/12/2025This account on Twitter has 1.3 million followers. All of these generic MAGA accounts are operated by Russians or people in SE Asia being paid to post. American democracy has been captured by Russia. 381260410
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Sen. Roger Marshall, on MS NOW, says he doesn't know the "details" and can't comment on Trump's pardon of a former Honduran leader who was convicted of major drug trafficking. That's the go-to move by GOP lawmakers these days: ignorance of things that they're being paid to know about. 54698202
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/12/2025Q: You outlined the dangers posed by drugs. So what explanation do you have for Trump pardoning the former president of Honduras? SEN. ROGER MARSHALL: I don't know the details. Happy to look into it. I can't speak to it Q: Alright. Um. Ok. Like, no thought on it? MARSHALL: I haven't researched it 5352296556
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countrySenator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Well, an independent investigation now confirms it: Hegseth endangered the lives of American pilots during Signalgate. Our servicemembers deserve leaders who never put them at unnecessary risk. If Hegseth had a shred of decency, he’d resign. 70975307
Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine country @amypearl650.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Reason #1001 that state legislatures (and constitutional offices) are important. robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get... @sisterdistrict @emergeamerica.bsky.social #DemocracyIsNotASpectatorSportrobertreich.substack.comHow to Get Rid of "Citizens United"We can do away with it without a new Supreme Court. Nor do we need a constitutional amendment. There’s a far simpler way. 020
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countrySherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 23/11/2025This is…brilliant. 13143881212
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryDeva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Since February, according to my latest analysis, almost 600,000 Black women have been economically sidelined. The November 20, 2025, Jobs Report makes clear this isn’t a blip. It’s a structural crisis. That is not a recovery. It is a redistribution of opportunity.fortune.comThe exit economy is here. Black Women are paying the highest price | FortuneThis isn’t a blip. It’s a structural crisis. And it's not a recovery, it's a redistribution of opportunity. 3321851112
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryColette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Why should I spend my time phone banking on the SUFS Aftyn campaign? 1. The numbers for a win are there! We have to get out the vote. 2. Calling works! 3. Putting out the science X democracy fire requires us to take back Congress. This gets us one seat closer to 218. 4. IT IS A WINNABLE RACE! 8498170
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryMicah Loewinger @micahloewinger.bsky.social · 23/11/2025It’s hilarious and revelatory that a bunch of giant MAGA/America First X accounts are actually based in Eastern Europe and Nigeria.thedailybeast.comTop MAGA Influencers Accidentally Unmasked as Foreign ActorsA new feature on Elon Musk’s X has given deeper insight into the online “America First” movement. 8931961006
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryAdam Rifkin 🐼 @ifindkarma.bsky.social · 09/04/2025”[Trump] is running a crypto scam where he can receive millions of dollars anonymously. Meanwhile the DOJ has shut down the crypto investigations unit. Truly no corruption scheme like this in our history — at least out of the White House.” @timmiller.bsky.social @thebulwark.bsky.socialfortune.comJustice Department scraps crypto unit as Trump further loosens oversight of digital assetsThe National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team was established in 2021 and prosecuted major crypto-related felonies. 741728793
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Important: House Dem leaders just said Trump's call for execution of Dems has prompted them to contact US Capitol Police and House Sergeant at Arms to "ensure the safety of these members and their families." Treat Trump like an unhinged menace. He's weak and in deep political trouble. Don't let up. 15451611915
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine country✨ A Goddess has NO KING ✨ @the-goddess-speaks.bsky.social · 19/11/2025“Don’t give up the ship. You can refuse illegal orders. We have your back.” 🇺🇸Veterans offer support to those in active service.🇺🇸 321416594
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryJordan Uhl @jordanuhl.com · 15/11/2025Kash Patel says people who track his gov jet usage are “dangerous and cowardly.” So here’s how to track it… 6496126
Reposted by Amy Pearl, SV refugee in wine countryRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 15/11/2025"300 agents stormed the building, rappelled from a helicopter, knocked down doors and hurled flash-bang grenades. Agents ziptied and detained many US citizens for hours..." Prosecutors have not filed a *single* criminal charge against anyone arrested that night: www.propublica.org/article/chic...propublica.org“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a CrimeAuthorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres... 510151957009