Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 11485121113337
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Pete Hegseth picked Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to lead a Pentagon future of war project. It's: -Corrupt! Big Trump donors. -Conflict of interest! Defense contractors who will recommend their products. -Dangerous! Embeds techno-fascists deeper into US defense architecture. My latest, in @ms.now:ms.nowOpinion | Oligarchs like Elon Musk are tightening their grip on the PentagonA new initiative named Project Meridian is just one way GOP donors’ influence over defense policy is increasing. 14388130
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 20hDonald Trump again spitting on the grave of every dead Ukrainian. He’s again spitting on the grave of every American service member killed in his war against Iran. He’s making crystal clear again that he is not on the side of the free world. Tell me again that he’s not a Russian asset. Go ahead. 1051097330
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 19hZelenskyy says Trump has betrayed Ukraine. 1058119274356
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 18hOssoff is acting like Trump/MAGA/GOP and what they’ve done to the country is Actually Bad. Charismatic and well spoken, which sure helps. But no “my friends across the aisle,” no acting like the imaginary “Baileys” are the only ones who matter, no “don’t talk values, only kitchen table.” That’s it. 402430449
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Admirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Ophthalmologist Dr. Agatha Aboe led the medical campaign in Ghana to eliminate trachoma (leading infectious cause of preventable blindness globally). It worked. Ghana became the 1st country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate the disease, 2018. #WorldSightDay #WomenInSTEM 252421594
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Just despicable people. All of them. It’s not just that they’re corrupt and shitty at their jobs - they’re terrible humans. 23565601879
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦David Roberts @volts.wtf · 08/10/2026Elites are pathetic, contemptible cowards, part batrillion.theguardian.comEU drops sponsorship of disinformation conference at Trump officials’ requestLithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website 518440
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Many, many more people associated with Trump have been doing this for quite some time. It’s an industry. And it should be investigated. 782402664
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Cameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the Vice President of the United States has gone on record citing this man as one of his biggest intellectual influences if you didn't know this, it's probably because for some reason literally no mainstream political media outlets think it's worth mentioning 8140181014
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I've been immersed in research on Reconstruction in Lousiana and it's a very difficult truth to absorb that the white terrorist movement in the South was among the most successful terrorist movements in global history. Took 10 years but it won a total & complete victory through murder and atrocity. 16960561477
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦David Roberts @volts.wtf · 08/10/2026Christ. "Conservatism" now means overruling local government, imposing regulations, and restricting property rights. What a f'ing joke. 1820541
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Steve Miller Band releases “The Joker” today in 1973 — written after a long day in the studio, he said, when “I went outside with my acoustic guitar to sit on the hood of my funky old GTO and think about my lyrics for the next day. .. I had no idea it would be our next single. I didn’t have a clue.” 40664105
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/10/2026the funny thing about this of course is that "athenian democracy" was a cautionary tale to the framers, who saw it as unstable and prone to demagogues and tyrants like the one rubio works for 1505657880
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 08/10/2026GIL SCOTT-HERON in 1982 showing the side of Washington D.C. that tourists never got to see and politicians tried to imagine didn’t exist. 862861819
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦ProPublica @propublica.org · 08/10/2026The government doesn’t track how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve tallied more than 500 Americans held against their will in warrantless arrests and detentions during President Trump’s second term. 3622271163
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦David Roberts @volts.wtf · 08/10/2026Well we certainly got here faster than I expected. 1318116
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Any fool can see the absurdity of culling an animal that lives for 400 years and only reaches sexual maturity at 150.theguardian.comTo cull or not to cull: Greenland debates fate of world’s slowest sharkAs trawlers compete with Greenland sharks for halibut and cod, conservationists and fishers clash over what to do about misunderstood species 7415122
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Alan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This is just a relentlessly horrific story. It’s hard to adequately contextualize the moral desolation of this unfolding in the midst of a midterms against a ruling party helmed by inveterate rapists and rape apologists. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/congres...phoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. A Phoenix New Times exclusive. 331790546
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦mayatmiller.bsky.social @mayatmiller.bsky.social · 08/10/2026We just surpassed 20% of our goal! Help us close the gap by visiting propublica.org/sportsbetting, and sharing this across your platforms, group chats, and communities.propublica.orgHelp ProPublica Report on Sports Betting by Sending Us Your App DataIf you’ve bet on sports with FanDuel or DraftKings, you can help ProPublica understand how these apps respond to their users’ betting behavior. Use our browser extension to download your betting histo... 26430
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The terrible crime of responding to a legal subpoena, facing questions under oath, and answering truthfully about a violent attack on the United States. 1429885
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦ProPublica @propublica.org · 08/10/2026NEW: America’s largest professional group of pediatricians has renewed its call for a nationwide ban on raw dairy products, warning of the serious health risks, particularly for children, as well as pregnant and immunocompromised people.propublica.orgAmerican Academy of Pediatrics Renews Call for Ban on Raw MilkCiting the growing popularity of unpasteurized milk and the damage it can do to children, the nation’s largest professional group of pediatricians is seeking a nationwide ban on the sale and distribut... 672426943
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 08/10/2026For being a guy hung up on fighting jihadists, Hegseth really doesn't have a clue how actual jihadists think. This is the greatest gift he could give him. 910837
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/10/2026He makes a good point. 455269075768
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Amen @BiatchDulce. And if this Trump era has taught us anything it’s that we need stronger constitutional safeguards to prevent another horribly bad, corrupt, cruel, lawless, authoritarian from fucking with our democracy, separation of powers, and the rule of law.👇 781242306
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026interesting that conservatives were militantly “we must reward hustle” when the target was affirmative action at elite universities and now, when faced with the success of south asians and other groups, it is “i think we are too meritocratic” 19370321100
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026one funny thing about Alito is he is constantly fuming over his critics. just a big blubbering baby. 885010665
Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 @babsblue.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This man is deranged and needs to be removed from office. 100
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We scrambled to rapidly withdraw from a base in the UK that the British believe was targeted for a terrorist attack for, uh, unrelated reasons. We always rush to run away like that. Yeah. That’s a normal day for us. Anyway, like I said, things are going great.news.sky.comRemoval of US bombers from RAF Fairford not directly connected to arrests, says RubioThe Gloucestershire air base was the target of a suspected terror attack on 27 September. 1111426
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 05/10/2026Today's Kinzinger Report is out and we cover: - Republicans are endorsing Democrats - Ken Paxton caught on tape again - Trump doxxes a GOP senator over daylight savings time - Patel's FBI is sidelining national security to chase Trump's 2020 obsession open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...open.substack.comBREAKING: Republican Defectors Endorse Democrats, Ken Paxton Caught On Tape (Again), Trump Posts GOP Senator's Phone Number, and more...Top Stories for October 5, 2026. 12549144
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026this guy sounds like a minor character in legend of the galactic heroes 751181132
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 04/10/2026Happy Sunday, everyone. Are you ready for some good news? There were two moments last week where undeniably tough dudes showed us that love only makes a man stronger. A lot is going wrong in America. This is something going very right. Each of us gets a say in whether it keeps going. (link below) 261317220
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 04/10/2026America is literally deporting people to countries they have no connection with, countries they’ve never been to. This is wildly unlawful. It’s cruel. It’s un-American. It’s evil. 951223317
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/10/2026not that you should expect anything more than rank idiocy from this pair of racists, but the idea that whiteness means a "high trust" society of "social cohesion" is some of the stupidest shit i have ever heard. these people live in a fantasy land that you could dispel by simply opening a book.talkingpointsmemo.comChris Rufo — Known For ‘DEI’ and ‘CRT’ Panics — Tries to Make ‘the Indian Question’ a ThingTo the degree that a “respectable” or “moderate” right exists today in... 25561451143
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 01/10/2026Over 50 years ago, Congress passed the Endangered Species Act with a unanimous vote in the Senate. Senators banded together across party lines because doing our part to help species survive and reach recovery must be a bipartisan cause. 1425645
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Amidst a failing war the US started, the SecDef chose to focus on measuring military members’ hormones, and injecting testosterone into personnel whose hormone levels he dislikes. He also fixates on PT while losing an air war. If you said this to someone a few years ago, they wouldn’t believe you. 85860202
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This isn’t just a consideration, it was obviously the plan from the start. 95214
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When I say John Roberts is a liar, hack, anti-democracy ideologue, and enemy of the Constitution, I do so in a civil manner. No yelling or cursing here. But since he will be remembered as an utter disgrace who tried to destroy the republic but failed, some in the future might say it less civilly. 22994202
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦ProPublica @propublica.org · 01/10/2026NEW: Emma Joyce died at 3 years old. The next year, her sister Ava Joan died. Then their brother died from the same complication of untreated diabetes that killed Ava Joan. Later, a fourth sibling died. Their parents believed in prayer, not medicine.propublica.orgFour Kids in One Faith-Healing Family Died. Authorities Could Do Nothing.An exemption in Idaho law shields faith-healing parents from criminal prosecution for conduct that otherwise would be charged as neglect. It also keeps police and social workers from stepping in to pr... 49832741477
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026America today is a country where regulators won't allow private companies to air interviews of the opposition on TV, but declare that taxpayer funded propaganda is fine. 462219777
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 01/10/2026As a man of faith, I find Pete Hegseth's twisting of Scripture abhorrent. Hegseth has been citing the Bible to justify Donald Trump's illegal war, but those very same scriptures say something quite different. Let's take a look. (link below) 1481373371
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 01/10/2026🚨 BREAKING: The family of Renee Good and her partner, Rebecca Good, have filed two federal lawsuits over Good’s January killing by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis. 1/ 688264506051
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Frank Bowman @frank-bowman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026slate.com/news-and-pol...slate.comTrump’s White House Press Ban, Other Attacks on Free Speech Are Impeachable (Gift Article)The speech, press, and assembly protections of the First Amendment are central pillars of our constitutional order. 032
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Fact Up 💙☮️💘⚖️☯️💪 @dinorino521.bsky.social · 29/09/2026No President has ever been this effective at achieving ALL conditions for impeachment. #winning 3620592
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Nick Miroff @nickmiroff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Phenomenal reporting + a heartbreaking story by @caitlindickerson.bsky.social about the children who remain behind when their parents are deported www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...theatlantic.comThe Babies Left Behind in AmericaThe United States is deporting parents without their children, creating a whole new family-separation crisis. 083
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Paul Tuite @tuite002.bsky.social · 27/09/2026What Hegseth Is Hiding www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/o...nytimes.comOpinion | What Hegseth Is Hiding (Gift Article)Soldiers want to tell their stories, and we need to hear them. 022
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 27/09/2026This admin has spent years going after science. It proposed the largest cut in NASA’s history, about a quarter of the agency and half of its science programs. But last month, a groundbreaking telescope left the launch pad anyway. And the story of how it got there is our good news this Sunday. 9865551861
Reposted by Barbara S 🇨🇦 🇺🇦Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026These people make Marie Antoinette look connected to the people and empathetic by comparison. They laugh at what their own voters are going through as they continue to mock them as they enrich themselves and have a great time. 1104131644692