Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 13h25th Amendment? We can’t even get network news to air it or even mention it. It’s a massive national media coverup to hide the fact the we have an addled president. 824144194353
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialNash @radiodeadair.com · 10hNever in my life have I seen such widespread and uncoordinated defiance of law enforcement in America. That's just stunning. Once regular people decide to start hindering the feds all by their lonesome, you've turned a corner. 9319100
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social · 7h1/ Hundreds of Russian soldiers near Lyman surrendered because they were starving and drinking their own urine, according to first-hand accounts from frontline soldiers. The officers are said to have taken the radios and ran away, while ordering the men not to retreat. ⬇️ 12507164
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 15hThis morning, the Justice Department went after nearly an entire state's federal bench, all at once. The judges had said the government wasn't following court orders. The response was to try to remove the judges. Here's why every American should be paying attention. www.jackhopkinsnow.com 27351522778
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.social24Hours Ukraine @24hoursukraine.bsky.social · 17h🇩🇪🇺🇦 In Berlin, a march was held in support of Oleshky residents, calling for pressure on Russia, humanitarian access, and safe civilian evacuation. 252130579
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialKereminde @kereminde.bsky.social · 15hYup, keep it right next to the sewing kit. 041
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialNash @radiodeadair.com · 15hThe hallmark of the working class is a space in your pantry reserved for an ever-growing collection of used shopping bags you will never part with for love nor money. 57812
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialL. M. @standswithfist2025.bsky.social · 23hVote out every “do nothing” politician supporting Trump’s lawless cruelty, violence, and OVERT corruption. Spread the word! Vote.org 351471485
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 17h🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ron Wyden says the DOJ and FBI withheld a secret interview with a banker tied to Jeffrey Epstein from the files released to the public. And he says there may be more.meidasnews.comEXCLUSIVE: Senator Accuses DOJ and FBI of Withholding Secret Epstein Banker Interview, Demands Release of All FBI 302sSenator Ron Wyden is accusing the Justice Department and the FBI of withholding a key record from the Epstein files, demanding in a letter obtained exclusively 22988573702
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialCongresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov · 16hWe'll never have justice for Nolan Wells, for in a just world he'd still be alive. But there must be accountability. We'll never stop saying his name & demanding the answers his family deserves. And we'll never stop fighting for a world where Black men can grow old and thrive. 116243
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialPolicy at Play @policyatplay.com · 19hThe sellouts may say more about the issue than Macklemore’s popularity. These weren’t just Macklemore concerts—they were explicitly branded “Free Palestine,” announced after he was dropped for speaking out, with proceeds going to Palestinian groups. That’s a notable show of demand. 1192
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialForbes @forbes.com · 21hRapper Macklemore said his upcoming “Free Palestine” tour, launched after he was dropped as Ed Sheeran’s opening act, “sold out immediately" on Wednesday.forbes.comMacklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ Tour ‘Sold Out Immediately,’ Rapper SaysRapper Macklemore said his upcoming “Free Palestine” tour, launched after he was dropped as Ed Sheeran’s opening act, “sold out immediately" on Wednesday. 13441001034
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16h🚨BREAKING: Federal Court REJECTS lawsuit to compel Georgia to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. DOJ is now 0-26. Elias Law Group remains undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgi...democracydocket.com🚨 United States of America v. RaffenspergerLearn more. 289118443087
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialWatchdog Progressive @watchdogprg.bsky.social · 14hHigh gas prices are spurring states to waive taxes and regulations amid midterm election/ apnews.com/article/elec...apnews.comHigh gas prices are spurring states to waive taxes and regulations amid midterm electionState officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran. They're offering gas tax holidays and other measures to ease costs as affordability remains a top voter... 113
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 14hWe’re gonna fucking destroy republicans in elections and they’ll make noises about trying some shenanigans to maintain control of Congress but in the end they won’t do shit. 613123
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialCongresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov · 19hEvery student deserves to go to school without facing harassment or discrimination. But Trump's Ed Dept. are weakening those protections to normalize attacking LGBTQ+ students. Shameful. The WWE Secretary should resign if she's not going to protect ALL students. 04110
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialPeople's World @peoplesworld1924.bsky.social · 19hNew reports show deadly side of U.S. policies against Cuba. Indictments of the blockade are pouring in, but what’s needed is action. #Cuba #news #worldpeoplesworld.orgNew reports show deadly side of U.S. policies against Cuba“You strangle us for 40 years and then criticize us for the way we breathe.” That was the late Fidel Castro’s response to the criticism of Cuba, now revived by the Trump administration, of Cuba as a f... 052
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialCalMatters @calmatters.org · 19hCommunity colleges in California will be required to offer abortion medication through campus health centers starting in 2029, under a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday. cal.news/4z7bA03 📸 Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, AP 02110
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialAmerican Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 19hamericanbridgepac.org/susan-collin...americanbridgepac.orgSusan Collins Supported the Iran War as it Drove Up Costs in MaineSusan Collins is trying to convince Mainers that she is in staunch opposition to the Iran war, feigning her habitual concern as usual. That is why 022
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialLGBTQ Nation @lgbtqnation.com · 19hThe true story of the queer Parliament members who took on fascism pre-WWII—and then were erased from history - buff.ly/mOoaHkZ 023
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialThe City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc · 19hNEW: MTA officials warned that “high and unpredictable” tariffs brought on by the Trump administration could jack up the cost of new trains and buses by $1 billion by 2030.buff.lyTrump Tariffs to Add $1B to Cost of New Trains and Buses in NYC: MTAThe transit agency says thousands of parts are sourced from all over the world. 43112
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialRaw Story @rawstory.com · 19hFBI agents kept the man accused of planting the D.C. pipe bombs away from a judge until he broke down and confessed, his lawyers say. They also argue the agents used coercive tactics on Brian Cole Jr., who is autistic. bit.lyFBI kept alleged DC pipe bomber from judge until mental break led to confession: filingFBI agents kept the man accused of planting the D.C. pipe bombs away from a judge until he broke down and confessed, his lawyers say.Attorneys for Brian Cole Jr. made the claim in a motion filed Tuesday in federal court that asked a judge to throw out everything Cole told the FBI during his Dec. 4, ... 55935
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 19h"It’s a bitter irony now, but millions of Americans who supported Trump believed they were voting for cleaner government and bought his 'drain the swamp' line." Mona Charen on Trump's complete abandonment of populism:lnk.thebulwark.comTrump’s Populist Image Is DeadThat’s the price of corruption. 44612
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialCovid cave dweller @mariablack.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Can someone please hack or leak the Epstein files today with the headline "We have this stuff" That really needs to happen 521575449
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialWatchdog Progressive @watchdogprg.bsky.social · 19hNasty little circle.... Pay exorbitant amount for gas to go to work to get a paycheck to go buy food (burning through more gas to do both). That is not a living - but surviving. <<< All courtesy of the MAGA Republicans and fearless idiot leader and their illegal Iran War and reckless tariffs. 072
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialsemperloquatius.bsky.social @semperloquatius.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (again) and hands the GOP senators' butts to them. 19684651997
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialEveryLibrary @everylibrary.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The library isn't your mommy or daddy. Nobody is forcing you to check out any books. Nobody is forcing you to read any books. If you don't like a book, don't read it. If you don't want your kids reading the book, grow up, be a parent, and choose a different book. 221123339
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 21hNearly all the Extras in this iconic scene were French expatriates. Their tears during the stirring rendition of La Marseillaise were genuine— filmed at a time when the fate of France was still uncertain. CASABLANCA (1942) 922694556
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialLe Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 29/09/2026Morocco appoints its first woman prime minister, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansourilemonde.frMorocco appoints its first woman prime minister, Fatima Ezzahra El MansouriNearly a week after her party, the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), won the parliamentary elections, the mayor of Marrakech was named Morocco's prime minister on September 29. 512343601
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 30/09/2026 10771011499
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“When food prices go up because farm workers go missing, that’s the ICE Tax. When construction grinds to a halt because no one is left to build homes, that’s the ICE Tax. When our elders can’t get the care they deserve because their caretakers and nurses are gone, that’s the ICE Tax.” #EndtheICETaxamericasvoicecnn.substack.comCHC Chair: ‘ICE Is Not Just Busting The Budget, It’s Wrecking Our Economy’Congressional Hispanic Caucus members joined America’s Voice to call for an end to the ICE Tax that’s making the lives of all working families more expensive. 769553307
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It is clear that Democrats are set to sweep control of Congress in free and fair elections. It is also clear that Trump and the GOP are working to make sure the elections are not free and fair. I founded Democracy Docket to help you stay informed to fight back. demdock.com/4w6emld 492979811
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialbettybarcode (she/her) @bettybarcode.com · 28/09/2026Agreed. As a food pantry manager put it, "If you donate a can of beans, I can give out one can of beans. If you donate $1, I can give out 3 cans of beans." Or something like that, I don't remember his exact math. Food pantries can get bulk discounts. 0606
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialJean @jeanmarie8.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Since Covid I have been making an autopay monthly donation to my local food pantry. Maybe $30 a month? I’m not even sure. I don’t notice it but I think they really appreciate those types of donations. A bunch of small donations they can count on every month really ads up. It could be $10 a month. 2669
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialEchoSedai @echosedai.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I understand that disposing of unusable donations is typically the biggest expense for many charities. Another reason to donate cash instead of things. 0211
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialBekke @berekann.bsky.social · 28/09/2026And if you do clean out your pantry in order to donate food, please call out the things that are out of date by more than a few months or cans that are dented. We received a number of those things at the shelter where I volunteered and we had to throw a lot of them away. 1302
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialEmma Evans @trance.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I mean, always do what you can, what is needful. Obviously. And doing something > doing nothing. But some people go out and buy things to donate and ...no honey. Great heart, not the best execution. 💕 And always feel free to hit up programs and ask, 'How can I help' believe me, they have lists 317719
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialEmma Evans @trance.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Also reminder the best help for food pantries, or people struggling or any 'need' is cold hard cash. Always. Always always always. Food pantries can make that money stretch MUCH BETTER THAN YOU CAN, and it'll go to their most urgent needs. I mean, the other stuff is great too but cash is king 611723381
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialOSINTRadar @osintradar.bsky.social · 28/09/2026🇺🇦 Ukrainians rallied in Brussels in support of Oleshky, calling for Russia to open a humanitarian corridor and allow civilians to evacuate. Around 6,000 people, including nearly 200 children, reportedly remain in the occupied city amid severe shortages of food, water, and medicine. 181632649
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialTexas Tribune @texastribune.org · 28/09/2026We are publishing the name of the alleged shooter because we believe transparency in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s killing is of vital public interest as investigators, lawmakers and the public seek to understand what happened and how ICE operates more broadly in this state. Read more here:texastribune.orgICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identifiedThe federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte... 18985301
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialTexas Tribune @texastribune.org · 28/09/2026Breaking: The Texas Tribune has identified the ICE agent who witnesses say fired through an open van window and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston nearly three months ago.texastribune.orgICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identifiedThe federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte... 20566373336
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialAmerican Bridge 21st Century @ab21.bsky.social · 29/09/2026WATCH: Mike Lawler gets called out for voting in favor of Trump's reckless war with Iran SIX times. #NY17 01612
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Let’s be honest, we all want to drop that Debbie Downer friend who says things like “we should really study for the exam” or “that sounds kinda unconstitutional.” 1344396
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“Palantir told Bloomberg it ‘is not responsible for the underlying data nor identifying intelligence deficiencies’ and that no evidence exists that its software was at fault.” www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...yahoo.comPentagon Review Links AI Targeting System to Strike That Killed 120 Iranian ChildrenPentagon review finds AI targeting failures led to a U.S. missile strike killing 120 children at an Iranian school misclassified in outdated databases. 109963
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I spend my days fighting for voters in court. Most of what happens there never makes the news. That's why I started Democracy Docket. Sign up now. demdock.com/4w6emld 313095750
Reposted by @bethhigdon.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 29/09/2026The nation’s top federal law official is drawing scrutiny for his recent political appearances. to.pbs.org/4AJdGVUto.pbs.orgHow Blanche is shattering DOJ's standard of political independenceThe nation’s top federal law official is drawing scrutiny for his recent political appearances. With just five weeks left until the midterms, some experts say Attorney General Todd Blanche is blurring... 49037
