Reposted by Rae BrownDonna Stern @dvsmemphis.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you think things are tight now, wait until the Big, Ugly Bull take effect. You have no idea what’s coming! #momsky#sheshed 18238224
Reposted by Rae Brownwishda @wishda.bsky.social · 23hWhen I checked this week, my registration was gone. Durham County, NC voter in good standing for many years, and I was no longer a registered voter. 9335233
Reposted by Rae BrownTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Voter registration deadlines are SUNDAY in Alaska, Rhode Island, South Carolina. And MONDAY in: Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, and *Texas*. If you live in these states, verify your registration now, literally. 2820901935
Reposted by Rae BrownMark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026In the history of all the things that never happened, this never happened the most. SMH. Politicians lie. These politicians lie so often it seems like breathing. 881113593893
Reposted by Rae BrownAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ossoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president… 267159275589
Reposted by Rae Brownpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 8hGEORGIA: THIS IS TOMORROW 04534
Reposted by Rae BrownCollins Watch @collinswatch.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: Susan Collins team bragging in its canvassing materials about her having "delivered" the conservative Supreme Court majority that overturned Roe. tinyurl.com/3mxnybe7 #MEpolitics 11367158
Reposted by Rae BrownMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Each election year, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) takes extra steps to ensure ballots sent through the mail arrive at election offices on time. This year, it’s delaying those efforts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUSPS pushes back measures that ensure mail ballots arrive on time“The shorter timeframe is noteworthy and I don’t know why they’re doing this,” Steve Hutkins, who writes for Save the Post Office, told Democracy Docket. 48165453734
Reposted by Rae BrownAMPTsuper @amptsuper.bsky.social · 03/10/2026@lastweektonight.com -- John Oliver -- This voucher business really needs your special treatment. Start a private school with taxpayer dollars and earn $7000 per kid in Arkansas. Cost $45 to start (saying that they weren't teachers)...🙈 @propublica.org 422790
Reposted by Rae BrownRuben Garcia @gorubenruben.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Vote November 3rd Public Servants Not Kings #USDemocracy 322371
Reposted by Rae BrownThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026FLORIDA — @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon ♥️ : “I was a single mom for 12 years. I struggled. I was able to purchase a home for me and my daughter because the government did the right thing… Trump cut those programs. Those lived experiences are why I fight. You got me crying on TV.” 381727496
Reposted by Rae BrownRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“There are always people who profit from war or government policies. The difference is that the people profiting should not be the people making the decisions to make that policy. And that is what is happening here...” www.cnn.com/2026/10/01/u...cnn.comJared Kushner’s company has large stake in firm with Israeli military links | CNNAt the same time Jared Kushner has negotiated in the war in Gaza, his company has held the largest stake in a firm backing businesses involved in Israel’s military campaigns. 9824221072
Reposted by Rae BrownSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Lima knows what's at stake in this election. I’m in this fight to lower costs and help hardworking Ohioans get ahead. 432374
Reposted by Rae BrownProPublica @propublica.org · 03/10/2026Our reporting found that in Arkansas, one private school continued to operate even though the founder served jail time for permitting child abuse. Join us Oct. 6 at 4 pm ET for a discussion about the changing private school landscape: events.propublica.org/wild-west-sch… 10524221
Reposted by Rae BrownSteve Pierson @bluesboysteve.bsky.social · 02/10/2026@bluewavecalifornia.bsky.social and @mswmedia.com put together a fund with 4 Senate and 4 House races that we can and MUST win. One contribution to make a big impact and help us build the Blue Wave! With 33 days to go can we get 33 new donations? 🌊🇺🇸 secure.actblue.com/donate/mswbl...secure.actblue.comSupport the MSW Blue Wave Impact Fund!Show your support with a contribution. 416768
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026Pilots in beautiful machines dropping bombs down air chutes into drug slash nuclear factories? 3501657437
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026I keep wondering if he'll resign at the last minute and get a pardon from JD. 2761462359
Reposted by Rae BrownMadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Daragh Fleming gets the last word tonight. Good night friends. "Men being silent needs to stop. Silence is enforced by shame. You’re shamed for speaking, calling problematic behaviour out. We need to call out other men who are saying fucked up shit." 9834230
Reposted by Rae BrownMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 20162102863
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026Republicans are pulling money out of North Carolina to defend KANSAS. That’s bleak af for them and I Iove it. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...nytimes.comRepublicans Pull Money From North Carolina Senate Race As Midterm Prospects DimAs the Republicans try to hold their majority, the Senate Leadership Fund is diverting resources to Kansas, which has become a growing concern for the party. 861945367
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026Dana and I will be covering Special Prosecutor Letitia James’ investigation into the Cornell 7 in depth on the @dailybeanspod.com. It’s free to subscribe! So check out the Signal and GLAAD award nominated and Webby winning podcast. open.substack.com/pub/muellers...open.substack.comHeadlines for October 2, 2026The Daily Beans podcast headlines sourced and cited 6566116
Reposted by Rae BrownLe Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 02/10/2026New York governor vows to close legal loophole after Cornell gang rape allegationslemonde.frNew York governor vows to close legal loophole after Cornell gang rape allegationsFollowing public outcry over an alleged gang rape at Cornell University in 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul called for closing a loophole in state law that allows offenders to avoid rape charges if their victims were willingly intoxicated. 17514132
Reposted by Rae BrownThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"No Jewish person in NYC is responsible for actions of Israel... critique of genocide is not antisemitic... we need a politics of humanity, not just at home but for people we're bombing." @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social tells Theo Von the genocide must stop & Bibi should be arrested 673231877
Reposted by Rae BrownKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A $250,000 donation to a pro-Ken Paxton super PAC came from a businessman whose dad got pardoned by Trump — and who used a fake name and rented mailbox on the donation record.politico.comWho was behind a $250K mystery donation to super PAC backing Ken Paxton?The Texas Senate hopeful has ties to the donor’s family going back decades. 401394670
Reposted by Rae BrownJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026🧊✈️ These are all ICE flights 👀 24521244
Reposted by Rae BrownAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026"It could chill rights of contractors to make political contributions" -- unearthed footage shows Susan Collins in 2012 fighting to protect contractors from having to disclose political contributions (we recently learned she was under investigation for a pay-to-play scheme involving a contractor) 41697163528
Reposted by Rae BrownLiz Ahern 🌈🇲🇽🏳️⚧️☮️ @austinmermaid.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The wall may not be there but they’re still tearing it up calling it a “staging area.” 081
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026Whoa. A Biden-appointed judge in the southern district of Florida just ruled that the 1996 federal law criminalizing voting by non-citizens is unconstitutional. 👀 361554442
Reposted by Rae BrownThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trump “feels badly” for the Cornell alleged gang rapists 3281694655
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/10/2026My brilliant lawyer is doing this pro bono (free). You can support him directly with a tax-deductible donation here www.nationalsecuritylaw.org/donatenationalsecuritylaw.orgNational Security Counselors - Donate 💰NSC runs largely on charitable donations, now more than ever. With every new step the government takes to implement its destructive agenda, we are seeing our workload balloon, mostly due to new whistl... 5766177
Reposted by Rae BrownAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 02/10/2026BREAKING: A while back, I sued DOGE (FOIA) to get Musk's communications. DOJ argued that Musk wasn't a govt employee anymore, BUT Hegseth just hired him again to work on a Pentagon warfare initiative called Project Meridian. So we noticed Judge Boasberg. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 14467851784
Reposted by Rae BrownNancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🚨NEW by me: New ICE facility for unaccompanied migrant kids is about to open in Louisiana. While ICE is sanitizing optics, calling it the "Alexandria Family Staging Center," lawmakers and child advocates are raising the roof warning of child trafficking risks. www.thequeenzone.com/new-ice-faci...thequeenzone.comNew ICE Facility for Migrant Children Raises Alarm Over Trafficking RisksA new ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) facility for unaccompanied children, families, and single women is set to... 39449443012
Reposted by Rae BrownCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trump Turned His Beloved Golf Hub Into a Ghost Town www.thebulwark.com/p/doral-flor...thebulwark.comTrump Turned His Beloved Golf Hub Into a Ghost TownIn Doral, there are empty tables, shuttered businesses, and families struggling to survive after their loved ones have been thrown in detention. 149925
Reposted by Rae BrownJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Bill Pulte Guts the IG Office That Investigated Him talkingpointsmemo.com/morning-memo...talkingpointsmemo.comBill Pulte Guts the IG Office That Investigated HimCuts Would Put IG Office Out of Business In a move that... 722897
Reposted by Rae BrownThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026More than a year after the Trump administration attempted to dismantle Voice of America, it is paying an estimated $1.6 million a week to keep 420 of its staffers on administrative leave, according to a State Department inspector general report. washingtonpost.comTrump administration is paying $1.6 million a week to keep Voice of America staff on leaveHundreds of VOA staffers have been on paid leave since the agency sidelined them in March 2025. 915672
Reposted by Rae BrownBrandy Zadrozny @brandyzadrozny.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Scoop: Podcaster Benny Johnson is being sued for defamation over his ICE ride-along videos calling protesters "terrorists." www.ms.now/news/benny-j...ms.nowMAGA podcaster Benny Johnson sued for defamation over ICE ride-along videos calling protesters ‘terrorists’Johnson accompanied top DHS officials last year to an ICE protest, where he pointed out “left-wing terrorists” for his millions of followers across social media. 652035401
Reposted by Rae BrownPolitico @politico.com · 02/10/2026Musk-led war commission triggers alarms in Pentagon politi.co/4yswarPpolitico.comMusk-led war commission triggers alarms in Pentagon politi.co/4yswarPMusk-led war commission triggers alarms in Pentagon politi.co/4yswarP 3417383
Reposted by Rae BrownJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 02/10/2026remember the real rocket docket is when Republicans have to jam another corrupt justice on to SCOTUS in three weeks. 29475103
Reposted by Rae BrownDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Unless Congress reclaims its power, this will just become the new normal. A good first step would be to impeach Vought. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...nytimes.comNational Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by CongressThe move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants. 8930631168
Reposted by Rae BrownKevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me · 03/10/2026Russian authorities still haven't confirmed reports that a 28-yr-old woman in Shelekhov died of pneumonic plague. But the local hospital is quarantined, a nearby city briefly warned residents not to travel there, & local pharmacies are running short of key antibiotics. t.me/Baikal_Peopl...t.meЛюди БайкалаНе ездить в Шелехов из-за чумы попросили власти Байкальска — и через два часа удалили пост. РЕН ТВ стер пять публикаций об инфекции 18+ НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН, РАСПРОСТРАНЕН И (ИЛ... 1521579
Reposted by Rae BrownAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026CNN on the last jobs report before the midterms: "It came in cold -- surprisingly cold. Job growth weaker than expected, unemployment unexpectedly went up, and paychecks aren't keeping up with prices. This was disappointing all around." 35045171361
Reposted by Rae BrownRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Exit polls showed that 75% of truckers voted for Trump in 2024. Now they are struggling to survive. 7103214937
Reposted by Rae BrownKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Putin ordered Russian troops to disregard the rules of war, Zelenskyy tells the FT. Ukrainian intelligence intercepted information indicating that in September, Putin ordered the Russian military to intensify strikes on civilian infrastructure. Since then, 1021338681
Reposted by Rae BrownJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 01/10/2026They are competing to say howlingly racist things to grab attention and drum up the hate in advance of the election. This is what they're running on. 3832393
Reposted by Rae BrownAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You really can’t make this shit up. 790149574397