Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 11hAlphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Tesla paid just 4.9% of their profits in federal corporate taxes in 2025. They've seen their collective tax bill drop by $95B thanks to two rounds of Trump tax cuts. Meanwhile, tech layoffs in 2026 have already surpassed 2025. Trickle-down economics was always a scam. 5019451151 1
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12hRepublican farmer who voted for Trump twice: “I’ve hurt more under Trump than I have any other president… Trump promised to help the farmers. Instead fuel and beef prices are crushing us and he’s cutting our throat.” 93241941494 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻ProPublica @propublica.org · 16hIn case you missed it, read our reporting here:projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 131067505 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14h🚨BREAKING: DOJ’s demand that California investigate and block ballots from 20,000 people it alleges could be noncitizens may violate a court order barring the department from unilaterally attempting to shape state voter rolls and keep voters from the ballot. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comDOJ's California lawsuit may violate court order against Trump's voter roll crusade, voting groups warnAfter the DOJ sued California, pro-voting groups say the Trump administration may be violating a court order that bars the DOJ from unilaterally attempting to shape state voter rolls. 7228481151 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻tomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 13hHouse GOP wants you fired up about taxpayer fraud right as the Community Notes crowd points out their own guy has pardoned dozens of white collar criminals, over half of all his individual clemency grants going to people who stole exactly what this tweet claims to hate. 641489507 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 12hLots of good news today for Dems. Don’t get complacent. Check your registration. Go vote - early if you can. Let’s win this fucking thing. 22257331474 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 15hDoes arresting the wife of an enlisted man and mother of four US citizen children, a person who’s been here since she was 6 years old, make our country great again? 33568272754 3
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13hit's pretty f'd up that the Trump administration is trying to deport my duly-elected member of Congress 368146242757 1
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/10/2026ADAM JOHNSON: “The raid on @repilhan’s home has thus far received zero of the above media interventions. No editorials, no opinion columns in the Times, Post, or Journal…” theintercept.com/2026/10/15/i... 19155342128 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻ProPublica @propublica.org · 15/10/2026NEW on “Paper Trail”: A defense contractor CEO told the FBI that he had bribed politicians — and that Susan Collins was his most important patron. Then Trump shut down an elite FBI anti-corruption unit. So we took it upon ourselves to investigate.propublica.orgPodcast: Susan Collins and the Case of the Disappearing FBI Probe 121073545 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 15/10/2026BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org asked the California State Bar to investigate whether White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was playing lawyer She seems to have described herself "general counsel" & lawyer w/o a law license No one is above the law, not even behind the podium 👇democracydefendersfund.orgBipartisan Ethics Experts Call for California State Bar and Attorney General to Investigate Katie Zacharia for Unauthorized Practice of LawFalsely holding oneself out as a lawyer is a criminal offense, punishable by fine or incarceration of up to a year in jail. 541722518 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16/10/2026You can play whatever semantic games you want. But when you go on TV and identify yourself as a lawyer or attorney but you never passed a bar exam, represented a client, appeared in court, or signed a pleading, you know you are intentionally trying to fool the audience. 26359991192 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Y’all have been in charge for decades @marshablackburn literally wtf are you talking about 966124963431 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Kroger just announced the largest layoffs in its history, with plans to cut 3,000 employees as it ramps up use of AI. Reminder that Kroger has spent $12.3B on stock buybacks since 2019 and paid its CEO $14M last year — 417x its median worker's pay. AI is turbo-charging corporate greed.newsweek.comKroger plans largest layoffs in its nearly 150-year historyThe company's CEO said it was committed to "simplifying" operations and "deploying more resources where they matter most 798114675633 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/10/2026WATCH— @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “We’re often told the only way to tackle the debt is on the backs of working people… not true. We can close billionaire tax loopholes + end this disastrous war… The debt exploded the last 30 years because of tax cuts for the rich and forever wars.” 12287572704 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/10/2026"In February 2024, Blanche & his partner Emil Bove — now Judge Bove — insisted that 'a fair trial cannot be conducted this year.' And yet, 22 days before the midterms, with early voting already underway in MN, Blanche’s DOJ searched a candidate’s home over paperwork a dead man filed 3 decades ago."publicnotice.coRepublicans learn to love DOJ weaponizationJust kidding, they always love it when they’re holding the weapon. 11653891831 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/10/2026🚨BREAKING: With the threat of federal election interference looming large over the midterms, Senate Democrats plan to send more than 100 congressional staff to observe voting sites in nine states — the first program of its kind for the upper chamber. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comSenate Dems will send over 100 election observers to nine states for midtermsObservers will be on the ground to document voter interference efforts, along with threats against election workers, disinformation tactics and any other attempts to meddle with voting. 414126644222 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 14/10/2026"NOT IN OUR TOWN!" Brave woman speaks truth to power, calling out Camarillo tire shop for servicing ICE goons vehicles. Watch her defend the community! 25474092754 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/10/2026So Musk is saying it was the Trump Admin who did it and the Trump Admin is saying it was Musk who did it. 59852581636 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Russia was attacking Ukraine overnight. Ukrainian forces say Elon Musk’s SpaceX restricted their military satellite service without warning, disrupting critical drone missions. Ukrainian adviser Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov says the restrictions affected Starshield, the military version of Starlink, 24434961372 35
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 14/10/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...theguardian.comUkrainian soldiers in combat have access to Starlink satellite internet restrictedOutage of terminals managed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX comes as Russia launches ballistic missiles at Ukraine without any advance warning from US 2371947889 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The ruling restores access to the White House grounds as it existed before the ban went into effect. 111128291 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Menace to democracy Elon Musk has slowed Starlink to sabotage Ukraine and help Putin. So what country will be stupid enough to pay millions to any of Elon Musk's companies when they now know that he may unilaterally breach contracts for personal reasons on a petulant whim? Oh, I know! The US. 26766562183 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/10/2026What a total scumbag. Another one to vote out. These people are not just awful legislators, they are just terrible human beings. bsky.app/profile/theb... 2462870816 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Amen girl!!! 437127683363 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/10/2026"Starting on Day One of my new administration, we will end inflation, and we will make America affordable again." -Donald Trump www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comUS inflation rose to 3.7% in September in blow to Republicans before midtermsFinal inflation report before voters go to polls comes amid widespread anger over cost of living under Trump 1122252957 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 14/10/2026"We are cancelling your life insurance because you are yet to make a claim." 50940831326 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Judge's' ruling to halt toppling of more trees by Trump Adm in DC is fierce "It's a coincidence, the govt seems to suggest, that (they) cut down 100s of trees at the course weeks after the President asked the dept to cut down trees at the Course and not, say, any other time in the last 7 years" 331148324 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14/10/2026"You fucking war criminal!" -- Hegseth's talk is interrupted again 632132212824 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Thirty years ago, Susan Collins promised Maine voters she’d serve only two terms. Now she’s a multimillionaire asking them for a sixth. Her current net worth is estimated to be roughly $6.8 million. Not bad for a Senate salary of $174,000 per year. 891141785300 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Pretty clear that Trump/Hegseth are doing everything they can to force Ukraine to surrender to Putin by withholding all US assistance while actively helping fund the Russian war machine to kill as many civilians as possible including kids. What a dark, evil chapter in US history. 35572282406 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Trump and Musk are doing everything they can to try and force Ukraine to surrender to Putin while Musk spends over $300 million to try and buy the midterm elections to maintain total power. The American government under Republicans are on the side of evil. Vote them out. 494104474097 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026BREAKING: a court cleared the name of our client Mary Comans Musk & Noem falsely told millions the FEMA CFO blew money on "luxury hotels" The court called this "coordinated" smear "outrageous govt conduct" The Trump regime is destructive, but @democracydefendersfund.org & partners fight back -TN 9942371283 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 13/10/2026Abandoning Ukraine will be a stain on the United States for the rest of time 29164182385 1
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Portland Press-Herald: why we know that the corruption allegations leveled at Susan Collins are correct—the firm that was at the center of the whole grift is still working for Susan Collins. If she disapproved, she would have fired them long ago. www.pressherald.com/2026/10/13/s...pressherald.comSusan Collins still working with operatives tied to straw donation schemeFundraising consultant MacKenzie Dolan's firm, The Morning Group, is providing services to Collins and her super PAC. 4208110 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/10/2026🔥 @angieforfl.bsky.social Nixon: “The biggest, greatest lie ever told is we don’t have the power to change anything... it’s not about Republican vs. Democrat anymore— it’s about people so rich they’re now becoming trillionaires and trying to wipe out the entire middle class.” 292552866 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 14/10/2026And recall that Gen. Kelly bought this book while he was chief of staff because he wanted to understand, and wanted others in the White House to understand, the nature of Trump's psychiatric disorders 👉👉 www.abebooks.com/first-editio... 11045361479 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 13/10/2026🚨 NEWS: Trump is backing out of a scheduled deposition with BBC lawyers THIS FRIDAY, citing “matters of national importance” after weeks of radio silence. His team now wants to delay his testimony until JANUARY 2027—after discovery closes—and the BBC is asking a judge to FORCE him to testify. 56863642320 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Trump has cut off intelligence to Ukraine so that Putin can more easily bomb civilians including children. 41668762956 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Did James Talarico tell his grandmother that he thought he might be gay? Oh, no! That was JD Vance! Has James Talarico been in a 15 year mentor-protégé relationship with gay billionaire Peter Thiel? Oh, no! That was JD Vance! Did James Talarico pose in drag? Oh, no! That was JD Vance! 21946051780 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/10/2026Tapper: "How worried are Republicans about Paxton losing? Well, we've apparently reached a brand new campaign stage where the VP is insinuating that the Texas Democratic Senate nominee, James Talarico, is gay ... not exactly the sign of a party convinced they can win on their record or ideas" 68980651780 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/10/2026It’s bad enough that Gavin Newsom opposes California’s Prop 40. But he also supports Prop 42, a billionaire-backed poison pill that would cancel out Prop 40 entirely and make it impossible to enact future wealth taxes. It’s clear whose side he’s on. Remember this in 2028.commondreams.orgNewsom Endorses Ballot Measure That Would Cancel Out Billionaire Tax—and Ban Future Wealth Taxes | Common Dreams"He’d rather millions of children and families lose their healthcare than ask a couple hundred billionaires to finally p 86187113678 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I’m sorry, but you cannot fucking make this shit up. 2072118647 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026BREAKING: TRO granted! Court has halted the Trump admin tree removal at E. Potomac Golf Links, where we are contesting the dumping of toxic East Wing debris & creation of a hideous Trump golf course Huge win for clients & cocounsel Democracy Forward, Lowell & Assoc, & us at Democracy Defenders 16134971003 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Healthcare is a human right! That’s why I’ve brought home millions for local hospitals, to build and expand behavioral health clinics, and for emergency services across the state. From Bernalillo to Belen, the East Mountains to Ft. Sumner to Sandia—these facilities will help save lives. 311306267 0
Reposted by Barb Doyle 🫘🌊🌻Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/10/2026JD Vance: "You ask Ken Paxton a simple question and you will get a direct answer" NARRATOR: Paxton has refused to answer Qs about why he won't debate, why he went to England on July 4 w/ his mistress, why he went to Dubai with his mistress, his 15 homes, or how his net worth has increased 7,000%... 37682312396 0