Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 8hPathological liars just can’t stop lying. Trump: “I’m the only president that donated his salary. They pay me $550,000 a year.” The presidential salary is $400,000. JFK and Hoover donated their salaries and didn’t rob the country blind. 1772517883
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 8hImpeach Hegseth on January 3. I don’t care if you don’t have enough senate votes to convict and remove. 1853163951
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 8hWe need AI regulation yesterday. The incentive driving the doom scenario is simply greed. I don't take PAC money from OpenAI, or any AI corporation, or any corporation for that matter. 461947594
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 8h“What a crock of sh*t!” Katie Phang torches Todd Blanche after he declares, “There’s not a prosecutor in this country that should ever, ever violate a court order,” pointing to the Trump DOJ’s documented noncompliance with court orders in her OWN Epstein files lawsuit. 7633901054
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 7hI never ever thought I would see such a dangerous unhinged psychopath running the US military. We’ve had some bad ones, but never like this. 55862091588
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social · 7hJack Smith is an American patriot. Those dumb ass Senate republicans yesterday should be ashamed of themselves. I hate each and everyone of them 651882296
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 7hPretty clear Hegseth’s primary mission is to transform the military ideologically by overtly indoctrinating troops with Christian nationalism and apocalyptic holy war messaging while rooting out those who don’t want to participate and just want to serve their country admirably. 1382143557
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 7hMAGA says they only want judges born in the US. Fine. Start with Trump’s BFF, Aileen Cannon, who was born in Cali, Colombia. Let’s see how long that rule lasts. 10733851114
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 9hJUST IN: A federal judge just forced Trump’s DOJ to fast-track records involving Trump and the Epstein files, citing “possible questions about the government’s integrity that affect public confidence.” The records being sought are significant.meidasnews.comJudge Forces DOJ’s Hand in Explosive Trump-Epstein Records FightA federal judge ordered the Justice Department to fast-track records involving Trump and the administration’s handling of the Epstein files, finding the fight raises “possible questions about the gove... 12332181117
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 13hJust a reminder that the Secretary of Defense is a dangerous idiot 1565085759
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 13hJames Talarico walks out to a standing ovation from 50,000 Texans at the State Fair Classic. 12076171404
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 13hWay to go, California! Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill yesterday banning law enforcement (ICE) from using electric shock gloves. 19181871671
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12hSee what I mean when I say the system is rigged? 12340661769
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ldwpds @ldwpds.bsky.social · 11hWhat a line of BS. He’s sitting on something like $400 million and he’s too f’ing cheap to pay for the ads himself. He’s got to rip off US taxpayers one more time. What a disgusting POS… 022
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 12h“New research from MIT details how ChatGPT is making users 'delusional' *** The study comes as ChatGPT has made headlines over allegedly causing ‘AI psychosis.’” 4/2/26… 1/thecooldown.comNew research from MIT details how ChatGPT is making users 'delusional'MIT researchers looked at the potential risks of AI chatbots interacting with psychologically distressed users and whether they could actually worsen some of their symptoms. 57336
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11hCARTOON OF THE DAY (From @mluckovichajc) 11844291
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11hNEW: Meta found a way to turn massive data centers into “pilot models” and cash in on a 1980s tax credit. The result? Meta avoided nearly $4 billion in taxes last year alone. Gift link. 👇 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 18229321888
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18hKlobuchar: "You got this guy who clearly thinks he's got this gotcha moment. And I am sitting there listening because I was the next one up, and starting to think to myself, it's not really major sleuth here, 'I just don't think Jack Smith would lie under oath that he hadn't been at the game.'" 712060401
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 18hUmmmm… 40506209
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19hBillionaires are vacuuming up all the wealth, while workers get screwed. They’re laughing in our faces while Trump steals from us and builds a ballroom. (H/T @qasimrashid.com) 371037477
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙All Out of Bubblegum @whatevermanman.bsky.social · 18hMatt Gaetz tweeted that Senator Eric Schmitt, the gotcha dumbass, was an ''intellectual giant'' just before the senate hearing... 😆 I mean, they're all just a bunch of pathetic imbeciles. 89210
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 18hPathetic….. 1377194195075
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Tomorrow Eric Schmitt will present proof that Trump never met Jeffrey Epstein. 741973275
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A video of Alabama Republican Senator Katie Britt looking visibly stunned during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing circulated on social media after her colleague, GOP Senator Eric Schmitt, stumbled badly in his questioning of former special counsel Jack Smith.aol.comKatie Britt’s reaction says it all as Jack Smith gotcha moment goes up in flames - AOLThe exchange unravelled after Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt mistook a Caitlin Clark college basketball game in Maryland for an NBA game in Atlanta 1261299286
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I hope this headline haunts Eric Schmitt for the rest of his pathetic political career. 1131157394449
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 23hApparently Justice just came to this conclusion after taking the opposite position for over a decade. 1161863399
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22hIf you’ve decided to start calling something by a new name because Donald Trump decided he wants everyone to call it something different, then you are in a cult of pathetic morons. 1143263537
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 22hGOP Nominee in Texas Privately Said Trump's Convention Hurt Him Ken Paxton, one of the party's top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that "everybody's numbers dropped" after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times.nytimes.comKen Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt HimKen Paxton, one of the party’s top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that “everybody’s numbers dropped” after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times. 50475136
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 30/09/2026GOP Pushes for DEI in Welfare-to-Work Ad & Trump Launches America.gov AIyoutu.beGOP Pushes for DEI in Welfare-to-Work Ad & Trump Launches America.gov AI | The Daily ShowYouTube video by The Daily Show 724240
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A free press is an important tool against a government entity trying to consolidate power. And it's a tool that scales, from local sheriffs to presidents. 218272
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power" 340123384562
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026That’s it for me tonight. I’ve had enough. 1571884327
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Covie @covie93.bsky.social · 30/09/2026trump's "friend" kim jong-un tortured US citizen Otto Warmbier to the point where he suffered a neurological injury and died shortly after he returned to the U.S. 35511238
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026NEWS: A unanimous 11th Circuit just REFUSED to halt sanctions stemming from Trump’s $1.8 billion insurrectionist “slush fund” sagameidasnews.comTrump Loses Bid to Freeze Sanctions Over His IRS SchemeA unanimous Eleventh Circuit panel left Judge Kathleen Williams free to enforce restrictions born from her finding that Trump used a federal lawsuit to manufacture judicial legitimacy for an administr... 381838541
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I mean, what else does Talarico have to do to get Corrupt Coward Paxton to stop hiding behind Donald Trump’s diaper? 321177186
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 🍁 🇸🇪 🇵🇷 @vero1986.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I knew this was coming.. 16 American trucking companies file for bankruptcy as diesel costs soar. www.the-independent.com/us/money/tru...the-independent.com16 American trucking companies file for bankruptcy as diesel costs soarRising costs in areas such as insurance and maintenance are pushing some trucking companies to the brink 1914488
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Philip Bump @pbump.com · 29/09/2026Imagine how luck Schmitt is that he doesn’t represent a state that has the Jets, Mets and Nets. He’d never figure out who was doing what. 1063972466
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/09/2026NEW: Seems as though the full DC Circuit Court is poised to green-light Judge Boasberg's contempt investigation into the government for failing to turn the planes bound for CECOT around. Trump will then likely seek an emergency stay from SCOTUS. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comAppeals court weighs fate of judge's contempt probe over Trump administration deportation flightsAn appeals court is weighing whether a judge can continue investigating whether the Trump administration illegally flouted an order blocking the deportation of planeloads of Venezuelan migrants to El ... 461805543
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026At a time when the most influential leaders of the U.S. need to stand up loudly and clearly for the rule of law, they are leading the charge in the opposite direction. But not Jack Smith. Kudos to him for continuing to be a much needed voice of clarity. 321170854822
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The moment Jack Smith realized Eric Schmitt was talking about the wrong game. 584197243111
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 29/09/2026> @variety.com variety.com/2026/digital... 1243053832
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It's one thing to be so incredibly incompetent as Eric Schmitt that your dramatic "GOTCHA" moment falls apart in real time. It is quite another thing to be so incredibly dishonest as Eric Schmitt that you then go on a right-wing show and pretend it didn't happen. "My job is to ask the questions."😜 39336761038
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026NEWS: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveils what his administration calls the nation’s first municipal strategy to combat antisemitism, including major new investments in hate-crime prevention, synagogue security, Holocaust education and Jewish institutions.meidasnews.comMamdani Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Plan to Fight Antisemitism in NYCThe mayor is pouring millions into hate-crime prevention, synagogue security and Jewish institutions. 35932207
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Sen Josh Hawley (remember the guy running through the halls of the Capitol away from the rioters?) is questioning Jack Smith. www.c-span.org/event/senate... 1128562
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Senators Cruz and Hawley led the charge to block certification of ballots in Congress. 731389
Reposted by Barb: Bring Back Democracy! 💙Middle Age Riot @middleageriot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A WARNING FOR DONALD TRUMP: Not everyone is as stupid as your voters or as chickenshit as your Republicans. 20788211