Reposted by Andrew BergIlhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 20hI’m ok. Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement. For ten years, Trump has targeted me with baseless lies and smear campaigns. This is just the latest escalation in his campaign of political intimidation. I will not be silenced. 14314792511333
Reposted by Andrew BergChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 18hI said this in a thread last night and in a thousand threads before it, but you really are doing the work of those who would destroy democracy and the rule of law when you are a doomer. You can be aware of — and vigorously oppose — the lawlessness of this administration without insisting on doom. 302596576
Reposted by Andrew BergThe Fort Pointer @fortpointer.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Facebook comment (reply) posted yesterday by former OEOI Chief Idowu regarding the Globe’s piece about Mass Daily News. Posted here with Idowu’s permission. 1267
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"The people who don’t want you to watch miss rachel want you to watch a public execution" With your kids 0141
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"Between 2020 and 2024, the city held 29 public meetings, 18 workshops and a number of other sessions to engage with the public, according to officials." I LOVE the idea of extending the Orange Line, but since tha's going to take at LEAST a decade and federal money, let's do this now. 000
Reposted by Andrew BergEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Turning state violence into a public spectacle is a very fascist move BTW. 531936539
Reposted by Andrew BergAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I think people should listen to what the administration trying to bring back spectacle lynchings, race riots, and middle passage-esque deportation voyages are trying to tell you about themselves. bsky.app/profile/bren... 8651351860
Reposted by Andrew Bergschoolyardnews.bsky.social @schoolyardnews.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Those MBTA ads attacking the Boston Public Schools were a bum rap. Read why. #bostonschools #bospoli schoolyardnews.com/those-mbta-a...schoolyardnews.comThose MBTA ads attacking BPS were a bum rapBy Alain Jehlen Anyone who has read this blog knows I’m not a fan of the Boston Public Schools administration. But the recent MBTA… 065
Reposted by Andrew BergMr. Dan Zak @mrdanzak.com · 04/10/2026A Haitian man legally immigrated to Ohio, then was given an ankle monitor bc Trump withdrew his status. He threw himself in front of truck. The trucker, who voted for Trump, is haunted. “Pierre was doing what he was supposed to do. We did not do right by him.” www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comA Reckoning in SpringfieldA truck driver out on his route confronts what the country has become. 37353521837
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Slow Horses is from a book series, so they already know where they're going 000
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I don't think he's going anywhere. He's trying to turn out GOP voters. 020
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Can we talk about a solution to the Fascist question? 000
Reposted by Andrew BergPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i really can’t bring myself to care about AI anthropomorphism debates. “is AI thinking?” i don’t know. is a calculator calculating? questions for the philosophers. what’s important is that we put sam altman in prison. 7779091408
Reposted by Andrew Bergbillburgnyc @billburgnyc.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Just want to say your read of P&P is the best thing I’ve ever read on bluesky, and I’m enjoying your romp through Emma just as much. 0261
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 13/09/2026"If he votes for a Majority leader who will never let it come up for a vote," the republican does not support universal health care. 091
Reposted by Andrew BergBellingcat @bellingcat.com · 31/08/2026Skeletal remains were found in the woods of an affluent Boston suburb almost two years after the victim was killed. For three decades his name remained hidden. Bellingcat dug through public records for clues in the cold case. www.bellingcat.com/news/us-cana...bellingcat.comInvestigating a Murder: Public Records Uncover New Clues in Chinatown Cold Case - bellingcatOn a June night in 1996, in a basement apartment in Boston’s Chinatown, a killer put a pistol to the back of a young man's head and pulled the trigger. 117155
Reposted by Andrew BergKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173804947
Reposted by Andrew BergKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The right-wing organizing around the Lindsay Clancy trial is growing and it’s frightening. A lot of people overlook these culture wars revolving around women’s issues, because, well, they’re women’s issues. But the right doesn’t. It’s how they regained such a massive cultural foothold. 6344801090
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I don't think she's a Russian agent. I do think she's a Russian asset. 030
Reposted by Andrew BergCourtWatchMA @courtwatchma.bsky.social · 27/08/2026"Hayden then went against the research evidence his own office commissioned and shelved the declination policy. He returned misdemeanor charging to the kind of case-by-case discretion that historically produced significant racial disparities." #mapoli #bospoli commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/how-...commonwealthbeacon.orgHow can voters know if Suffolk DA Hayden deserves a second term?If the evidence that he deserves a second term exists, Hayden should produce it. The jurors — Suffolk County voters — deserve to see it before they deliberate. 026
Reposted by Andrew Bergjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 23/08/2026here is the thing. if you tell me that you believe that race is a biological category and that it is a guide to the objective superiority and inferiority of groups of people, i am not calling you a racist to *insult* you, i am calling you a racist because it best describes your beliefs. 171146063123
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Send him (them) to the Hague. We can't be trusted with them. 000
Reposted by Andrew BergAnjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Not wanting to attend a large public event in the presence of a Muslim man isn’t a valid opinion, even if something terrible and tragic happened to you. You are free to feel it, but not free to have it treated as acceptable 143003339
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Exactly the narrative in Boston for the last several years. The old boys like their network. 050
Reposted by Andrew BergGregk Foley @gregk.co.uk · 05/08/2026Well now we can move on to the part of the election where the centrist Democrats graciously accept their defeat and support the progressive primary winner for the good of party, state and country 540565
Reposted by Andrew BergCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Susan Collins announcing she'll vote against a controversial nominee is basically the moment it becomes clear that nominee will be confirmed. It means Thune has enough votes to confirm, and thus, Collins gets a pass to look independent. 479182713768
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026FWIW, my 12 year old Bosch dishwasher still works fine, though it's not as quiet as it once was. Not super high end, but not the cheapest, either. 000
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 03/08/2026It's mostly durability. Precision machining has come a LONG way, but metallurgy is still pricey. 000
Reposted by Andrew BergShaenon K. Garrity @shaenon.bsky.social · 01/08/2026"They want mass deportations, no new wars, and the American worker and family uplifted." In other words, they want classy Nazis, and instead they're getting tacky Nazis. How sad for them. 1278672
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 30/07/2026“Whoever created and approved this slide did not know where countries in Africa are and did not care to check their work” All you need to know about this administration. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comUS government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conferenceState department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in Brazil 000
Reposted by Andrew BergJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 24/07/2026It is political malpractice for Democratic senators to be helping Trump fill judicial vacancies four months before the midterms. Completely unserious people.ballsandstrikes.substack.comI Am Begging Senate Democrats to Do Anything Other Than Help Confirm Trump JudgesFour months before the 2026 midterms, three Democratic lawmakers have decided to give a historically unpopular president a little boost. 10556421340
Reposted by Andrew Bergjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/07/2026not really surprised to learn that terminal stupidity and racism is the reason i can’t walk into a CVS and just buy a toothbrush without flagging down the one person who might be in the store dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...dannykatch.substack.comWe used to be able to buy things in this countryLocking up toothpaste was a warning sign that our executive class was crazy 28459531014
Andrew Berg @andyberg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026I think it was really more of an expensive delay the inevitable effort 090