Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 15hCon Junior has always been absurdly stupid. It’s in those “superior” genes. 2491667501
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 2hNEW AD: Are you a data center company looking to take over rural Texas? Are you a crime-loving millionaire looking to throw the FBI off your scent? Are you a child predator looking to get out of jail after just 1 day? Call 844-WHOS-KEN to hear what Ken Paxton can do for you! 361223445
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Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialThe Steady State @thesteadystate.org · 1hThe Steady State has seen democratic elections overseas, in danger from autocrats and would-be dictators, and this is the kind of defense that is needed. #holdfast 03320
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 1hMinnesotans are paying the price for Trump’s reckless war every time they fill up their tank. We’re standing with the farmers and truckers that keep Minnesota moving. www.morningagclips.com/gov-walz-aut...morningagclips.comGov. Walz Authorizes Trucking Weight-Limit ExpansionThe Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) appreciates Gov. Tim Walz’s Oct. 1, 2026, executive order that authorizes vehicles transporting agricultural and forest products to exceed regular weig... 422940
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 2hHard to disagree with this. 462018417
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30mjust catching up on JD Vance telling Hannity that Jeffrey Epstein is actually "a great character reference" for Donald Trump 😳 159692202
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialFrosted Poptart @toastertrollop.bsky.social · 15hI saw an Amish guy in a Mini Cooper today. 😂 1141
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 5hI don’t think Kid Rock should continue to call himself Kid when he looks 102 years old 4294361471
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 1hiso cam on Charissa Thompson as she's forced to listen to praise of a rapist 711085214
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAl Franken @alfranken.bsky.social · 2hToday is our 51st wedding anniversary! Franni’s been my life partner from the time we met freshman year of college to this day. We’ve grown up together. She’s the best girlfriend, wife, mother, grandma, and friend. Thanks, honey. Here’s to another 51! 4252232
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 2hGift link. Rewriting Nixon’s Watergate story allows DOJ to reject the ethical reforms that followed. www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...wsj.comExclusive | Decades After Watergate, Justice Department Reviews Whether Nixon Got a Raw DealA revisionist historian went to the DOJ headquarters to present his case that the former president and his associates weren’t treated fairly. 26246102
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialOpinion Haver @asinmarx.bsky.social · 3hChat is it a good sign for my hopes of holding onto the Senate when I have to give up on defending a state Trump won by 3 because I need the money to defend a state Trump won by 16? 312017
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialDavid Naylor @profcedar.bsky.social · 3hDo the thing y'all. I have been yelling at assorted people in my life to check theirs for weeks now. 14319
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 2hNEW: Dozens of Wisconsin sheriffs have rushed to help ICE's deportation agenda by joining the 287(g) program. In 2 swing counties Trump narrowly won, this has now become a campaign issue. And Democrats are running for sheriff in Sauk and Winnebago on a promise to quit the program:boltsmag.orgIn Wisconsin, Two Sheriff Races Test the Future of Local ICE Cooperation - BoltsWisconsin’s Sauk and Winnebago counties joined an ICE program to boost immigration enforcement. Candidates running for sheriff have vowed to quit it if elected next month. 328878
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 1hLGB (the T isn't even fully visible) is the scary foil in the brand-new GOP Super PAC ad against Hamilton (in the Kansas Senate race) 😱 66115
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 15hHow many cases broke bad for Trump in court today? I count a number of them today in this piece, which I hope you’ll take a moment to read. joycevance.substack.com/p/another-ba...joycevance.substack.comAnother Bad Day in Court for TrumpToday, as Trump was busy trying (and failing) to convince his own people that “affordability” is a word made up by Democrats, the courts were having a field day with him. 16746188
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAlex Finley @alexzfinley.bsky.social · 20hThis is creepy and very much a Russian mode of working 5218
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialSenator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 2hGross. How much creepy behavior does Patel have to get caught in before he gets booted?newrepublic.comKash Patel Caught With Suspected Double Agent at Alina Habba’s WeddingThe FBI director was spotted in a photo with an FBI informant suspected of being a double agent. 45510231
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialSimon Lester @simonlester.com · 15h"Both have identified the United States’s sway over the current generation of payment systems as a risk, given that Washington has grown increasingly unpredictable and protectionist under President Donald Trump." 065
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 4hNow that I have this travel data I am of course messing around with it further. Here’s all monthly visits Jan 2015-June 2026, smoothed. The size of the Canadian reaction to the Trump administration’s attack on them really is remarkable. Elbows up, Canada. kieranhealy.org/blog/archive... 3389
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 4hSTEPHEN MOORE: We had much much higher inflation under Biden BERMAN: Let me stop you. Has inflation gone up or down since Trump took office? MOORE: Well, it was about 3.2% when Biden left office, it's 3.4% now BERMAN: So it's gone up MOORE: That is true 1932066515
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 4hThey're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 13842621953
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialSteve Rattner @steverattner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Trump's tax cuts and botched tariffs will add over a trillion to deficits over the next five years. 510860
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialSteve Rattner @steverattner.bsky.social · 22hInvestors now demand extra pay to hold long-term U.S. debt. Inflation, the debt, and uncertainty about the Fed and Treasury response are making the situation worse. My @morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social Chart 26424
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialMichael @michaelnaphys.bsky.social · 3hstatic.klipy.comSimpsons Laugh: Homer, Bart, and LisaALT: Simpsons Laugh: Homer, Bart, and Lisa 1164357
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialTom Hearden @followtheh.bsky.social · 2hThere is a lot wrong in the world today, but at least we have this man. 39511
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3hRuss Vought: "We fund what we need to fund. I'm not at all shy about we want to spend billions of dollars on a new shipyard. We're up there defending the $1.5t that the Department of War needs. But it's also coming at a ton of reduction on the non-defense side" 299746226
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 4hIf only Maria Bartiromo were here to see this 47951202
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 2hIt’s hard to grasp how badly Trump has screwed the entire world.apple.newsG-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Crude — The Wall Street JournalMove was made to help bring down the soaring price of diesel and other fuels 30342101
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialGail Helt @gailhelt.bsky.social · 4hWe have got to start pushing back on this vile language. Maybe some people get used to it, but I know people who’ve been on the receiving end who hear it so much they can’t shake the feeling they don’t belong. This is her country. She belong. There’s no ideological litmus test to be an American. 0159
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 11h"The bond market can be broadly understood as a device that measures risk....The market sees more risk than at any time since shortly after 9/11. Sit with that for a minute."lnk.thebulwark.comOil Risk Premiums Are BACK! 🤯The money is scared. 39125
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 4hTrump’s response to the friction over Canadian trade policy has been to tariff, bully, and ban his way to prosperity. To which American dairy farmers are now saying: *Please, stop helping.* The latest edition of Receipts from @crampell.bsky.social:lnk.thebulwark.comWho Cut The Cheese? Trump Did.The dairy industry was supposed to be the one sector that benefited from Trump’s trade war. 45818
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 3h@willsommer.bsky.social got his hands on the Daily Wire’s secret pro-ICE movie script, which takes a Renee Good-style killing, rewrites the facts to justify it, and turns the victim into a sneering left-wing caricature. 44714
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 2h"Sometimes it’s important to remind ourselves of the uncomfortable facts of life. Trump gave a lengthy interview to Time Magazine that was published yesterday. Let’s stare into the abyss together." Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and @eggerdc.bsky.social:lnk.thebulwark.comNot To Alarm You, But Trump’s Brain Is MeltedAnd Hegseth’s neo-fascism is out in the open. 88733
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialDan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social · 7hAt least 21 members of my extended family were arrested and sent from Lithuania to camps or exile colonies in this 1951 act of repression by the Soviet occupiers. 423697
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5hFox Business host Charles Payne is nearly in tears over the terrible jobs report 😭 831038182
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialJesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 3h‘Breakeven job growth has collapsed from 200,000 per month to close to zero today, driven by a sharp drop in immigration shrinking labor force growth and continued baby boomer retirements pulling down participation.’ www.apollo.com/wealth/insig... 1014141
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialSlate @slate.com · 8hTrump’s mental state just got put on full display. It’s not pretty. slate.trib.al/VCHJRGOslate.trib.alIs Trump All There? A New Interview Gives Us Five Serious Reasons to Wonder.We just got an unfettered view into the mind of the world’s most powerful person. It’s alarming, to say the least. 816642
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.social🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 8hDemocrats have decided, for the second election, not to respond to Musk's Nazi-like propaganda against trans people. And that will probably work this time because of gas prices. But it might not. And even if it doesn't, why would you miss this chance to expose someone who wants to destroy you? 1932467
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialheute jedoch nicht @heutejedochnicht.bsky.social · 12/09/2026liebe 71238314
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 3hVoter registration deadlines are SUNDAY in Alaska, Rhode Island, South Carolina. And MONDAY in: Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, and *Texas*. If you live in these states, verify your registration now, literally. 8611499
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 3hThe literal argument here is that you're not assimilated if white people are racist against you because of who you are or how you look. bsky.app/profile/jame... 24827159
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 7hGlobal fuel subsidies may top $1 trillion this year — amid $100 crude, elevated borrowing costs and strained budgets. “.. we don’t see a very clear pathway out of the three-pronged crisis,” he said. @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article... 2526584
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 3hFirst intraday high since May. @cnbc.com $NVDA 4578
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 3hQ: What do you say to those who are struggling to afford gas, groceries, diesel? Trump: We have the greatest economy in the history of our country 6527293
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2h“.. Tech payrolls have fallen to the lowest level since December 2020.” - Schwab 27356105
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 3hReupping my post on how Trent McCotter and Stan Woodward fabricated key claims against Judge Patrick Schiltz, in their continued attack on rule of law in MN. emptywheel.net/2026/10/01/i...emptywheel.netIn Claiming Misconduct, Trent McCotter and Stan Woodward Fabricated Key Claims - emptywheelAmong the many wildly unethical things Trent McCotter and Stan Woodward do to frame Judge Patrick Schiltz with a misconduct complaint is quote something he said in a document filed in court as if it n... 210241
Reposted by @bibliophile696.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 4hUnder Marco Rubio, the State Department is being by pro-Russian Nazis using State to foster fascism worldwide. edition.cnn.com/2026/10/02/p...edition.cnn.comTrump administration shifts funds from human rights to supporting far-right causes | CNN PoliticsThe US State Department directed millions of dollars originally earmarked to promote human rights to promote far-right causes including Afrikaner rights in South Africa, safeguarding “Western civiliza... 14184106
