Reposted by MelonHeadAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026There is nobody more dangerous to the labor movement right now than Mike Rogers. 8956381765
Reposted by MelonHeadAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The labor movement gave us weekends, 8 hour work days, and ensured that our kids can go to school rather than work. Honored to fight for unions every day. Happy Labor Day to all those who have fought for a fairer economy in the richest country in the world. 13290672552
Reposted by MelonHead𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 25/08/2026Easily my favorite part of January 6. 2793009607
Reposted by MelonHead𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 22/02/2025If you're naked on the front porch and the neighbors can't see you, it's rural. If you're naked and the neighbors call the cops, it's suburban. If you're naked and the neighbors ignore you, it's urban. If you're naked on the front porch and your neighbor is also naked, it's Florida. 1805056755
Reposted by MelonHeadCeCe🐦🔥🦋✌🏽 @cece14.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I’m just gonna leave this here.👇🏽 61787113555
Reposted by MelonHeadRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Just 10 billionaires have already poured nearly $670 MILLION into this year's midterms. In the entire 2008 presidential cycle, the last election before Citizens United, total billionaire spending was $16 million. If you're wondering what the real threat to "election integrity" is, it's Big Money. 18144141859
Reposted by MelonHeadSusan @naurielsjh.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The scary thing is that some people actually believe this.. 48173581968
Reposted by MelonHeadGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 25/08/2026Instead of focusing on being President, Trump aspires to be a king. In America, our people decide the outcome of their government. Illinois will continue to administer free and fair elections while fighting every attack on voters’ rights.wifr.comPritzker calls Supreme Court ruling on Trump mail-in voting order ‘deeply troubling’Illinois governor criticizes court decision on Trump voting order 32747159
Reposted by MelonHeadPittsburgh Scanner @pgh-scanner.com · 25/08/2026Crawford-Roberts. Wyandotte Street. Caller is a DPW employee and said that he accidentally amputated part of his hand while on a job. 5642
Reposted by MelonHeadLakeshore Drive Slut @shredded-teat.bsky.social · 25/08/2026tw extreme road violence guy had the clearest open road to pass and chose to hit the cyclists (riding as far to the right as one possibly can) with his SUV and then shoot at them 2377
Reposted by MelonHeadAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 25/08/2026My relationship with Black voters as a public servant in Michigan started 10 years ago when I got the opportunity to work alongside Black Detroiters and Wayne County residents to rebuild Detroit's health department. 191473366
Reposted by MelonHeadInternet Archive @archive.org · 25/08/2026We've been getting a lot of questions about how the Internet Archive digitizes books. The short answer: page by page, by hand. You may remember our viral 2021 video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how we do it. Meet Eliza, and learn how we scan books: blog.archive.org/2021/02/09/m... 6642791343
Reposted by MelonHeadSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 25/08/2026Hell yeah Lucas!!!! Bubba went to six flags 🤘🏿 641569122
Reposted by MelonHeadAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026"I was not shocked that he helped somebody. My shock is that he was murdered. And no one has given us the complete truth or anyone has been held accountable. And it's been 7 months! ... there was more effort in vilifying him than pursuing justice" -- Alex Pretti's parents 474236438093
Reposted by MelonHeadMachu Pikacchu @judet.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Fuck every single person who, through action or inaction, allowed this stupid, stupid reality to come to pass. 1049139922626
Reposted by MelonHeadAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026"I aspire to be like him" -- Alex Pretti's family sat down with ABC News and it's heartbreaking 322813672
Reposted by MelonHeadMark Wasson @reportermark.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I regret to inform you but Spider-Man got got. 1517129
Reposted by MelonHeadAsh Chudgar @chudgar.com · 23/08/2026Minneapolis! We must defend Spider-Man at all costs. Here is a legal aid fund for him gofund.me/04d657426gofund.meDonate to Support Spider-Man’s Legal Defense, organized by Neil Ashvin ChudgarI am raising funds for SPIDER-MAN, a local protester and hero here in Minneapol… Neil Ashvin Chudgar needs your support for Support Spider-Man’s Legal Defense 20802499
Reposted by MelonHeadStar:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social · 20/08/20262 cents a mile in August 1958 comes out to 23 cents per mile today; the toll increase that everyone is currently complaining about will set 2027 tolls in the neighborhood of 11 cents per mile abc7chicago.com/post/illinoi...abc7chicago.comIllinois Tollway Board approves rate increase, $26.5B capitol program to maintain roadsDrivers on the Illinois Tollway system will pay higher tolls beginning next year after the Illinois Tollway Board unanimously approved a rate increase and a new $26.5 billion capital program Wednesday... 1286
Reposted by MelonHeadThe Onion @theonion.com · 19/08/2026Democratic Socialism: Myth Vs. Fact theonion.com/democratic-socialism-m… 158223516262
Reposted by MelonHeadAaron Fritschner @fritschner.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Video of an ICE agent pulling a gun on a wife and mother, who is a US citizen born and raised in the area, near Bailey's Crossroads in Northern Virginia yesterday. Chillingly, they claimed she “almost ran them over” until she told them she had video proving that was a lie. 1814214028942
Reposted by MelonHeadRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I'm old enough to remember when polio put my friends into iron lungs. We dutifully lined up at school to get vaccinated. We eradicated the disease. We protected the common good and saved lives. What RFK Jr. is doing to public health in America is a disgrace. 475120203711
Reposted by MelonHeadprogressivebeat.bsky.social @progressivebeat.bsky.social · 10/08/2026The lesson to be learned here is NOT that we should spend even more taxpayer money on the military-industrial complex, like right-wing pricks want you to believe. It's that we shouldn't spend our munitions on needless wars that only serve a small number of people with too much money and power.thehill.comAmerica’s depleted weapons stockpiles undermine Trump’s leverage with IranAmerica’s depleted arsenal of premier offensive and defensive weapons is undermining President Trump’s leverage with Iran. The military’s supply of its premium long-range missiles and interceptors… 819276
Reposted by MelonHeadDr. M.A. Davis @mikedavis.bsky.social · 11/08/2026When I look at the gubernatorial election in Wisconsin, I think "well even if Hong does struggle as the nominee, she is unlikely to have as bad a time as the Democrats did in 1934, when the Democratic candidate had his leg amputated during the race - which arguably cost him the election!" a thread 1157
Reposted by MelonHeadKevin A. Barnes 🔭 @kevinabarnes.com · 11/08/2026It's Election Day. If you're a resident of Wisconsin (or AL, CT, MN, SC, or VT), today is your day to exercise your most important superpower. Vote! "To have a choice at all is to be privileged." — Ursula K. Le Guin 11511
Reposted by MelonHeadStacie Rosenzweig @ethicking.com · 11/08/2026Polls are open, Wisconsin! Let's do the thing! 2205
Reposted by MelonHeadStrictly 4 My Navigators @lizzslockeroom.bsky.social · 11/08/2026⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🗳 Today, August 11, is Primary Election Day in: - ALABAMA (special): 7 AM-7 PM - CONNECTICUT: 6 AM-8 PM - MINNESOTA: Polls close at 8 PM - SOUTH CAROLINA (special): 7 AM-7 PM - VERMONT: Polls close at 7 PM - WISCONSIN: 7 AM-8 PM Make a plan to vote at WhenWeAllVote.org.whenweallvote.orgHome - When We All VoteRegister to Vote Check Your Voter Registration Make a Plan At least 13,990 seats are on the ballot in August. PASS THE MIC TO GEN Z Pass the Mic to Gen… 02017
Reposted by MelonHeadBlue Tsunami #NoKings @bluefuture.bsky.social · 11/08/2026If you live and are registered to vote in Wisconsin make sure to vote for Francesca Hong in the Democratic primary if you haven't already! We need a big turnout for her because the Michigan primary last week was close, so we need huge turnout for her, which she is helping with. Retweet to help us! 2238
Reposted by MelonHeadJames Longhurst @jameslonghurst.bsky.social · 11/08/2026This is true! It's also one of the most-fun assignments for volunteer poll workers. To be able to say to someone: you're not registered, but we can help you and you will still be able to cast a vote today, because you are a valued voice in our democracy and every vote counts! It's a great job. 1296
Reposted by MelonHeadJack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 11/08/2026www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... Wisconsin, Minnesota, Vermont, get a coffee and one of those 'I Voted' stickers.theguardian.comWisconsin considers democratic socialist for governor amid US wave of progressive winsFrancesca Hong is Democratic frontrunner in four-way primary race to lead the swing state, a test of anti-establishment sentiment 03814
Reposted by MelonHeadGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 11/08/2026Francesca Hong is Democratic frontrunner in four-way primary race to lead the swing state, a test of anti-establishment sentimenttheguardian.comWisconsin considers democratic socialist for governor amid US wave of progressive wins 03114
Reposted by MelonHeadMitch @mtnmitchy.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Voted absentee in the Wisconsin primary yesterday. I love participating in local elections 🧀 0772
Reposted by MelonHeadtappytoeclaws.bsky.social @tappytoeclaws.bsky.social · 11/08/2026EVERYONE IN WISCONSIN BETTER BE GETTING OUT AND VOTING TODAY 👏👀 (Unless you voted early or already turned in your absentee ballot and if you voted for one of the TWO candidates on that ballot that have dropped out I'm sorry and we should have ranked choice voting ugh 😩) 510927
Reposted by MelonHeadAmanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social · 11/08/2026There are a dozen @runforsomething.net candidates in contested elections today across WI, MN, VT, and CT -- each one has spent the last months (or years!) knocking doors & talking to voters 1:1 about why things don't have to suck. It's just the best. 08619
Reposted by MelonHeadDan Shafer @danshafer.bsky.social · 11/08/2026A reminder, as polls open in Wisconsin: Wisconsin has same-day voter registration. So, if you haven’t registered or need to re-register, you can do so at your polling place (with ID and proof of residence) TODAY. Every state should do this. It’s great that Wisconsin does this. Go vote. 9453200
Reposted by MelonHeadRep. Ilhan Omar @repilhan.bsky.social · 11/08/2026It's Primary Election Day, Minnesota! Make your voice heard by casting your ballot! 📣 🗳️ Polls are open until 8pm CT. Find your polling place here: pollfinder.sos.mn.govpollfinder.sos.mn.govMinnesota Voting Information Portal 621275
Reposted by MelonHeadOut of Context Mickey Mouse Comics @oocmickeycomics.bsky.social · 11/08/2026It's primary day here in Wisconsin! Please get out to them if you're in the state! 17620
Reposted by MelonHeadTroutBound 🐟 🔜 FM DD @troutbound.co · 11/08/2026If you live in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont, or Connecticut today, REMEMBER TO VOTE TODAY AS ITS THE PRIMARY ELECTIONS!!!! 🗳️ 231759699
Reposted by MelonHeadPastor Vickie @vickspy.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Hey y’all-if you’re in a primary state today, please invest the time and go vote. 17930
Reposted by MelonHeadWedge LIVE!™ @wedge.live · 11/08/2026🚨The polls are open for primary day 2026. ⚠️All the tired cliches are in effect: -This is the most important election of our lifetimes. -Make a plan to vote. -Get in line, stay in line. -Yard signs don't vote. -This election isn't about me, it's about you. -It's all gonna come down to turnout. 613143
Reposted by MelonHeadSteve @bsky.vitriol.net · 11/08/2026The best time to vote for Francesca Hong was a month ago when mail-in ballots went out. The second best time is today. www.wsj.com/politics/ele...wsj.comDemocratic Socialist Francesca Hong’s Wisconsin Primary Lead Alarms Establishment DemocratsParty insiders worry Hong would lose the general election for governor in November. 825180
Reposted by MelonHeadWisDems @wisdems.org · 11/08/2026Today is the day! Go vote! Polls are open from 7AM to 8PM. Don’t forget your ID! Have all your questions answered by going to wisdems.org/vote or calling or texting 608-336-3232. 2220147
Reposted by MelonHeadRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/08/2026California has the chance to rein in out-of-control corporate power — but Big Tech is spending millions to stop the plan. Here’s what you need to know. 8648982272
Reposted by MelonHeadRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The Democratic Party’s mega-donor class is horrified by the rising tide of progressive populism. Too bad. It's time they recognize the real choice is between democracy and tyranny, between an economy that works for all or one that works for a small sliver at the top. 618147453869
Reposted by MelonHeadRae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Amazing marketing 👏🏼 #BookSky 16297831845
Reposted by MelonHeadMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 06/08/2026DEM UNITY: Haley Stevens just hugged Abdul El-Sayed at the Michigan Democratic Party’s Unity Breakfast in Southfield. 609154642797
Reposted by MelonHeadJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 06/08/20262. These publications, run through the Senate Republican dark money group One Nation, purport to be “independent” but are in fact fully controlled GOP propaganda outlets.popular.infoSenate Republicans launch network of fake news sitesOne Nation, the Senate GOP's primary dark money group, is producing propaganda masquerading as journalism. 4455180
Reposted by MelonHeadJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 06/08/20261. A new Popular Information investigation reveals that Senate Republicans have recently launched at least six fake news sites in key states. 4615891011
