Reposted by A DemolitionJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This is the interview Trump’s FCC doesn’t want you to see. We’re not just going up against the most corrupt politician in Texas. We’re going up against this entire corrupt system. 11748961846
Reposted by A DemolitionRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Abdul El-Sayed was outspent 9-to-1 by AIPAC and corporate Super PACs in the most expensive Senate Democratic primary of all time. Last night, he proved that organized people can beat organized money. 707181715083
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Much of what ails US politics stems from dysfunctional political parties and people who feel disconnected from their government. I join more than 500 political scientists in asking Congress to enact a solution: make proportional representation a reality in the US. medium.com/@scholars-re...medium.comLetter to Congress: End the Redistricting Wars by Adopting Proportional RepresentationGerrymandering persists because single-member districts allow it. 01810
Reposted by A DemolitionKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 09/07/2026NEW: The Associated Press has called the Colorado GOP Gov primary for ministry leader Victor Marx. Here is my interview with Marx in May about his unsubstantiated claims, the number of people he's killed as a civilian, and the exorcisms he performs. 2082181774
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 19/05/2026My colleague @mattngreen.bsky.social has made a terrific accounting of various democratic reform proposals floating about. This is a terrific roundabout and a good resource for much needed conversations. 1117
Reposted by A DemolitionPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Watching a series of former Confederate states rush to eliminate any vestige of black representation in the House pretty much answers the question whether the Voting Rights Act was still necessary. 233168315157
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Iconic photo. Voting rights and representation in 2026. Idk who the photog is, but it’s prize worthy. 68228
Reposted by A DemolitionGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 08/05/2026Overnight this Omni ICE flight landed in Guam, where it sat for 7+ hours, before continuing west. It is about to make its first deportation stop, in Cambodia. Migrants passengers onboard have likely been shackled for at least 63 hours. 5420239
Reposted by A DemolitionIan Petrie @icpetrie.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Gerard Butler in.... CANVAS HAS FALLEN (2026) 46610
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026The acts that made America a democracy, CRA ‘64 and VRA ‘65, have been turned against the populations they were intended to help. 4/6 1113
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026We have to do this again. 3/6 1113
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026The national will to address racial inequality is key. 2/6 1113
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Efforts to erase Black history reinforce white racial hierarchy and subvert democracy. 6/6 0153
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026The narrative that white people are disadvantaged by efforts to raise non-whites to parity is false. 5/6 1206
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026This is an outstanding essay by Nikole Hannah-Jones @nhannahjones.bsky.social from July 2025–I missed it then. It’s hyper-relevant this morning after Callais. It’s context we need for processing this moment. Gift link. Highlights in 🧵 1/6 www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/m...nytimes.comHow Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months 36345
Reposted by A DemolitionCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 30/04/2026I realize this is obvious to most but allow me to rant: At the core of Trump's base love for him is a simmering resentment over their mediocrity and gratitude for him making it permissible to be arrogant whilst mediocre. Everything in this cult can be traced back to that. (thread) 7448511196
Reposted by A DemolitionJeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 24/04/2026This is insanity on full display. 64197103309
Reposted by A DemolitionJen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Chuck Schumer is not fit to lead Senate Democrats. He is one of the heartless seven who joined the Republicans here. 3227388
Reposted by A DemolitionMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Chuck Schumer's two votes tonight in favor of bombs and bulldozers to Israel is yet another reason Senate Democrats must vote to remove him as leader post the midterms. 468125942923
Reposted by A DemolitionJustin Ling @justinling.ca · 13/04/2026the knights templar have the potential to do the funniest crusade of all time 1521850
Reposted by A Demolitiontomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 13/04/2026Far right Knights Templar International, a group that boosted Trump, now demands a public apology for his offensive, blasphemous Jesus image. God will not be mocked.alternet.orgFar-right Knights Templar Int'l ‘deeply offended’ by Trump’s ‘blasphemous image’On Sunday, President Donald Trump ramped up his fight with the Vatican by posting a long diatribe against the Pope, calling him “Weak on Crime” and “Weak on Nuclear Weapons.” He followed this with a post of an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure healing the sick, angering many on th... 2106
Reposted by A DemolitionYCDBSOYA @sanway.bsky.social · 13/04/2026…’Trump belittles those who must bear the effects of a struggling economy and an ill-conceived war. From this perspective, the shift among his base is not due to their realization that Trump lies’. It’s that he has betrayed them. 088
A Demolition @atdemolition.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Why did you not feature this image Trump posted of himself as Jesus for your article? 0202
Reposted by A DemolitionThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/04/2026CBS: American soldiers who survived the attacked that killed 6 say Hegseth is lying. They were left “unprepared” and exposed. www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-wa... 16837071937
Reposted by A DemolitionBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 08/04/2026The famous Andor line is that "tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle." Here is a perfect example of that through malicious compliance: Idaho forced the city of Boise to remove its Pride flags. So the city painted rainbows everywhere else.idahostatesman.comBoise took its Pride flag down. But new art has popped up at City Hall. What it cost“The flag is not our only form of expression,” a Council Member previously said. 6097062711
Reposted by A DemolitionJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Can we please get back to finding out what’s in the Epstein Files? 23674172073
Reposted by A DemolitionQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 08/04/2026Iran Ceasefire By Trump: •Strait of Hormuz closed, only open for $2M Per Ship •Iran makes no guarantee of limit on uranium enrichment •Iran makes no guarantee of no nuclear weapons •Iran makes no guarantee to allow Int'l inspectors MAGA: Trump Playing 5D Chess! Art Of The Deal!! IMPEACH NOW! 2/2 13670171
Reposted by A DemolitionBulletin of the Atomic Scientists @thebulletin.org · 06/04/2026The war on Iran raises doubts that the Non-Proliferation Treaty can hold as a central pillar of international security, writes George Perkovich. If it doesn't, will US-friendly countries seek nuclear weapons, and will China and Russia follow the US-Israeli example and forcibly try to stop them?thebulletin.orgHow the Iran War undermines the nuclear nonproliferation regimeThe ramifications of the war on Iran are becoming clearer: The war raises doubts that the Non-Proliferation Treaty can hold as a central pillar of international security. If it doesn't, will… 24422
Reposted by A DemolitionTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 07/04/2026“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” These are the words of the president of the United States, today. The president speaks genocide. And so we too must speak. Not only about crimes, but about their legal punishment. snyder.substack.com/p/the-presid...snyder.substack.comThe president speaks genocideThe words, the law, the future 12044751686
Reposted by A DemolitionRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 07/04/2026“Acts or threats of violence the primary purpose of which is to spread terror among the civilian population are prohibited.” Geneva Convention Additional Protocol I and Department of Defense Law of War Manual, § 5.2.2 12237971333
Reposted by A DemolitionLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 07/04/2026If I was a member of the cabinet or Congress. I would be asking myself what I would say to my grandchildren when they asked, “what did you do when the president of the United States threatened to destroy a whole civilization?” 311091251
Reposted by A Demolitionstuart @stuartp.bsky.social · 07/04/2026if Trump nukes Iran it will be because no one powerful in america has ever been seriously punished for anything 244887873
Reposted by A DemolitionJacob Harris @jacobharr.is · 06/04/2026Realizing that some of my inexplicable sadness about the Artemis II stuff is that it feels like a trans-dimensional communication from an America that took a different path and chose joy instead of fear and hate. 5353771047
Reposted by A DemolitionJennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 06/04/2026This is not "threat to democracy" stuff. This is actual dictator stuff. Come on, Sen. John Thune. Be a legend. 15019
Reposted by A Demolitionjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 03/04/2026this is the chaplain btw. wonder why he was fired. 273141054184
Reposted by A DemolitionSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Two brilliant civil rights lawyers - one Asian American; one Black American. Both women. @aclu.org’s Cecellia Wang & @legaldefensefund.bsky.social’s @janainelson.bsky.social. They argued two of the most consequential cases in SCOTUS this year. This embrace is one of my favorite moments of the day. 225143942714
Reposted by A DemolitionJohn Bistline @bistline.bsky.social · 01/04/2026This is my favorite climate change chart. Japanese monks, aristocrats, and emperors kept meticulous records of cherry blossom festivals for 1,200 years and accidentally built the world's longest climate dataset. 168183396897
Reposted by A Demolition@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social · 31/03/2026If @willbunch.bsky.social wrote it, you should read it.© 14215
A Demolition @atdemolition.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Staircase to nowhere is such an apt metaphor for Trump. 000
Reposted by A DemolitionDr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social · 28/03/2026c.) as we contend with the growing backlash against AI and the huge economic shifts that are coming with wage depression and unemployment alongside the horrific environmental consequences of data centers; 161249
Reposted by A DemolitionKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 27/03/2026He fired a Black man who was the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs. He fired a woman who was the CNO. I could go on. How much more evidence do we need. 582137557
Reposted by A DemolitionChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Good afternoon. This is your daily reminder that Trump just lifted sanctions on Iran to give them $14 BILLION to hep fund their war against us. In other words, your daily reminder that this is probably the dumbest war of all time. 28663502054
Reposted by A DemolitionBen Edwards @bostonhistory.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Top Iranian official claims Trump lied: “No negotiations have been held with the US, and fakenews is used to manipulate the financial and oil markets and escape the quagmire in which the US and Israel are trapped,” Ghalibaf wrote on X. nypost.com/2026/03/23/w...nypost.comTop Iranian official claims no ongoing negotiations with US after Trump praised ‘very good and productive talks’The top Iranian official, who is reportedly speaking to the Trump administration about ending the war and opening the Strait of Hormuz, denied that the negotiations were taking place. 23322
Reposted by A DemolitionPaul Rieckhoff @rieckhoff.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Mueller was a hero and a patriot. On many levels. Trump is a coward and a traitor. On many levels. It’s one reason Trump hates Mueller so much. When dies, there will never be a photo of Trump like this. He’ll only have photos of himself wearing awards that other people earned or bled for. 613047
Reposted by A DemolitionUncle_Wolf @demiurg.bsky.social · 19/03/2026We are going to enforce UN Security Council Resolution 2817. Marching orders have been given to open up the Strait of Hormuz and do what the US caused and can't fix. Note, we are not participating in the US/Israeli war, this is under a UN Mandate. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...reuters.comJoint statement on Strait of Hormuz by European nations and JapanLeading European nations and Japan issued a joint statement on Thursday saying they were ready to join appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and would take steps to ... 54455190
Reposted by A DemolitionGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 18/03/2026"Although Americans (and people around the world) are hardened to Trump’s outrageous behavior," writes @sulliview.bsky.social, "they ought to be aware of what this is."theguardian.comTrump now calls war reporting ‘treason’. His attacks on the press are escalating fast | Margaret SullivanThe US president is using the language and the strategy of authoritarians once again 21268142
