Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 19/04/2026Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential? 294192345566
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialJen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 19/04/2026In the United States between 2020 and 2024, law enforcement reported to the FBI “more than 11,000 domestic violence murder victims and an additional 1.1 million victims of domestic violence. Nearly 75 percent of the victims were female.” 115964
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/02/2026The richest man owns X. The second and third richest men control Google. The fourth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The fifth richest man owns The Washington Post. And now the sixth richest could soon take over both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?nytimes.comNetflix Backs Out of Bid for Warner Bros., Paving Way for an Ellison Takeover 17913873516412
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Abolish ICE is not enough. Stern words for Greg Bovino or Kristi Noem is not enough. We need prosecutions and trials. Anything short of this position fails to address the gravity of this moment. 852317488681
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialSahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 24/01/2026🚨 SCHUMER just now: “Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to proceed to the appropriations bill if the DHS funding bill is included.” 2245370953
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Also, may I say that I don’t agree with people saying ICE and CBP need “more training.” They’re doing exactly what this administration has trained them to—impose a reign of fear in blue cities. They don’t need more training. They need to be ripped up root and branch. 1093384089482
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialNBC News @nbcnews.com · 24/01/2026"I've seen the video, several angles, and it's sickening," Gov. Walz says, after federal agents shot and killed a person in Minneapolis. Walz says he told the White House that the state would be investigating the shooting. "The federal government cannot be trusted to lead this investigation."nbcnews.toLive updates: Federal agents shoot and kill man in Minneapolis, officials sayOfficials confirmed that federal agents shot a person in south Minneapolis, prompting a heavy law-enforcement response, street closures and sharp condemnation from Gov. Tim Walz. 1512862
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 24/01/2026This is ok tho 1173289058002
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.social#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Tim Walz unleashes after deadly shooting: ‘We’re creating a log for future prosecutions’twp.aiwww.rawstory.comTim Walz unleashes after deadly shooting: ‘We’re creating a log for future prosecutions’ 26724
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialMS NOW @ms.now · 24/01/2026BREAKING: The Department of Homeland Security releases a statement on the fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving a federal agent. DHS claims the victim “approached U.S. Border Patrol officers with a 9 mm semi-automatic handgun.” 37422782
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 24/01/2026But this was okay… 16850481648
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Himes: It was exceedingly hard to watch. Even if you stipulate that it is a war, there is a very specific prohibition against killing individuals who have been removed from the fight. And there is no question that these individuals were removed from the fight. 19645771397
bethkraft62.bsky.social @bethkraft62.bsky.social · 10/10/2025I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS 2 Anacortes, WA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...mobilize.usNO KINGS 2 Anacortes, WA · No Kings**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo... 010
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 01/10/2025Rep. Dan Goldman: "I, frankly, am very upset to see Sen. Cortez Masto and Sen. King already caving...Republicans need to come to the table to negotiate a bipartisan deal that can get bipartisan votes that can both open the government and fix this healthcare crisis." 22473116
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialIndivisible Ventura @indivisiblevent.bsky.social · 05/07/2025 17242129
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialBill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 28/06/2025This is what heroes look like: History will record, in the fight against the authoritarian fascism of Trump and the sycophantic enablers of the Republican Party, Supreme Court Justices Sotomayor, Jackson, and Kagan stood tall in their defense of the United States constitution. 24397134
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 26/06/2025WB tells us what was going on on the other side: DOJ “leadership” had stopped DHS lawyers from disseminating guidance to ICE agents on what they needed to do to remain in compliance with the injunction, and had no plans to do so 3/ 81782382
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialThe Democratic Coalition @thedemcoalition.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Tell Congress right now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Your Senators: Don't cut health care & food assistance to give another tax cut to the richContact Congress today! 812558
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialCaptain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman was a friend who worked with Gabby to stop gun violence. We’re thinking of her children, who've now lost both their parents, and we’re praying for Sen. Hoffman and his wife, who are still fighting for their lives. Stay strong. 250116852547
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 15/06/2025 10035718010970
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 15/06/2025I’m Kat Abughazaleh and I approve this message. 990571636691
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialDean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 09/06/2025We are at war. Period. My new article on how Blue State governors should be preparing to use all legal means to block paying tax dollars to the Trump regime and to protect their residents. deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/blue-state...deanobeidallah.substack.comBlue states should legally withhold federal taxes from Trump regime!Would the Union states fund the Confederacy?! 1024277
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialAmericaWeNeedToTalk @americaneedstotalk.bsky.social · 08/06/2025 515240
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 09/06/2025Harvey Fierstein, who has been a steady presence onstage and backstage over the course of 40 years, received a lifetime achievement Tony Award on Sunday night. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/445CFUN 1708963735
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialmensrea @mensie.bsky.social · 09/06/2025LAPD when they think nobody is watching 18162746214098
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialGordon Wark 🤬💥😡🔥🕗🕕🕓🕖 @1stwark.bsky.social · 04/06/2025TACO DID THIS! 1633902890
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 03/06/2025😡😡😡😡 571105464620
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/06/2025NYT, Page One: “Within hours, he had an email from China, offering to move his lab to ‘any city, any university I want,’ he said, with a guarantee of funding for the next 20 years.” @nytimes.com 38783263368
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 04/05/2025And there you have it. 18223793611945
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialTroy Tassier @troytassier.bsky.social · 03/05/2025My wife has always been a “paper” newspaper reader. She’s starting to question that bc, as she said this morning, “there’s too much Armageddon on every page!” (All from same page of this mornings NYT) 1426337
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/05/2025🔥 “There’s something wrong in this country… everything has gone up but wages… how many yachts and houses does one person need? — They want us to stay poor, stay hidden, and die silently.” 🇺🇸 #FightTheOligarchy H/T @violadavis.bsky.social 749216737295
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 30/04/2025A Mother Jones investigation based on firsthand accounts from ICE detainees in Texas reveals how Venezuelans were nearly removed from the country under the Alien Enemies Act without a chance to contest the allegations against them.motherjones.comThe men who could be sent to El Salvador nextA Mother Jones investigation based on firsthand accounts from ICE detainees in Texas reveals how Venezuelans were nearly removed from the country under the Alien Enemies Act without a chance to contes... 6532021296
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 01/05/2025Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, has died at 104.nytimes.comJulia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104Soon after her officer training in Washington, she was recruited to a classified code-breaking team. She kept her work secret for decades, even from her family. 573185054251
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialFox Harper @foxharper.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Taking a second out of my anger to remind other writers: get copies of your work now. Look at what happened to Kotaku stories re: searchability etc. after it got sold to morons. 03113
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialCarmen 📚 Latinx Book Influencer 📚 @tomesandtextiles.bsky.social · 01/05/2025They tried to erase a 🌈 Little Free Library 🌈 in my town…here’s the update 662254363
bethkraft62.bsky.social @bethkraft62.bsky.social · 01/05/2025@maddow.msnbc.com thank you! Thank you for making my life sane! Thank you for all yours and your teams efforts to educate the public when you are on air. You are the beacon from the ‘lighthouse’ for safe harbor to more of us than you will ever know! 010
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025"Maine Lawyers for the Rule of Law..." www.maineruleoflaw.org 6051041425
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025National Law Day of Action -- May 1st Lawyers, law firms, bar associations, the general public lawdayofaction.org 21787713028
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025"'For anybody who's doubting justice, this is a light of hope, a hope and faith in the justice system in America,' he said..." abcnews.go.com/US/lawyers-c...abcnews.go.com'I am not afraid of you,' Columbia student says of Trump after release from ICEColumbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested by ICE agents following his citizenship interview, has been ordered released while his case proceeds. 14260431269
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025pete hegseth's wife is conducting job interviews for the defense department?? www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...washingtonpost.comJennifer Hegseth holds unorthodox role shaping Pentagon affairsHer activities have included coordinating her husband’s media appearances and meeting with job candidates, say people familiar with the arrangement. 54625411061
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025the destruction of the government, the economy, and -- especially -- the dollar isn't necessarily an unintended consequence today: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b... october, before the election: www.vanityfair.com/news/story/s... 1101764538
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Men at Bluebonnet Detention Facility (immigration prison) in Anson, TX form an S.O.S. with their bodies to signal to a drone overhead. This is the facility from which the Trump Administration appeared ready to fly another planeful of men to El Salvador last weekend www.reuters.com/pictures/sos... 24153831974
Reposted by @bethkraft62.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 30/04/2025"Trump isn’t only failing by his critics’ standards; he’s failing by his own standards..." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...msnbc.comNew evidence suggests Trump’s presidency is failing by his own standardsBetween the trade deficit, federal spending and oil drilling, the president is falling far short on the metrics he cares about the most. 1512475580