Reposted by Big_MikeCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 18/09/2026More American service members have died in the Middle East during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has disclosed publicly, according to six U.S. officials familiar with the Defense Department’s internal casualty accounting data. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...washingtonpost.comMore U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publiclyOfficials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department’s casualty database. 1018751
Reposted by Big_MikeCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 31/01/2025A new era of government censorship has begun. It started with the silencing of scientific speech, when the admin blocked release of research on bird flu. But MAGA has also cracked down on other wrongthink—on race, geography (!), and of course Trump himself www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...washingtonpost.comOpinion | A new era of government censorship has dawnedDonald Trump fancies himself a champion of free speech. Oh, really? 467105913654
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“Can you give my dad back? I miss him.” 💔 ICE kidnapped her father Luis at a DOT inspection. Her mother says he is legal and did everything the right way. #AbolishICE 29852122400
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“So the bottom line is Trump doesn’t do the show anymore.” “Yeah.” That time Dave Letterman said Trump stopped doing the show unless he apologized for calling Trump “racist” — and Dave wouldn’t do it. 522419593
Reposted by Big_MikeSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Donald Trump is the butt of Canada PM’s joke. The crowd laughed. 531928407
Reposted by Big_MikeKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 19/09/2026As an American political historian, I can confirm that this Congress has been "almost unmatched in history" in several categories -- sad abdication of its war powers, craven surrender of the power of the purse, weird refusal to conduct meaningful oversight, and an utter failure to pass actual laws. 29172271876
Reposted by Big_MikeRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"Since the federal takeover, he spends four nights a week pedaling his bike up and down the same streets, recording agents as they arrest his neighbors. On the scene, he lists rights for people getting arrested and asks if they’d like him to contact anyone..." www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...washingtonpost.comHe worked at NASA. Now he tails federal law enforcement on D.C. streets.A group that has tracked the activity of federal officers since the president’s crackdown has previously been private about the effort. 164101613382
Reposted by Big_MikeJessica Tarlov @jessicatarlov.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Republicans never talk about the fraudsters Trump has pardoned. Philip Esformes, the largest health care fraudster in U.S. history at $1.3 billion, had his sentence commuted. Trump runs crypto scams. 28907290
Reposted by Big_MikeAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/09/2026I said it at the time (and before!), but I truly believe that American voters electing Donald Trump for a second term in 2024 was the dumbest and most self-harming choice made by an electorate in the history of humanity 901134862279
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/09/2026“There are times when party loyalty demands too much, and this is one of those times.” 🇺🇸 🫡 A Formerly elected TEXAS REPUBLICAN Backs @jamestalarico.bsky.social over Corrupt Ken Paxton. (Refreshing — especially as Trump has MAGA pledging allegiance to himself rather than the country) 13902261
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Where’s this clip? Why is this one not going viral? Yeah 14448881753
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 31/08/2026School principal Rajendra Dawadi's quick decision to evacuate his school saved at least 900 students from devastating flash floods in Nepal last week.bit.lyThis principal in Nepal evacuated 900 students before flooding swept away their schoolSchool principal Rajendra Dawadi's quick decision to evacuate his school saved at least 900 students from devastating flash floods in Nepal last week. 421646
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Respect, Kacey Musgraves 🫡 @theyoungcenter.bsky.social —> www.theyoungcenter.org 281889422
Reposted by Big_MikeJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Mapquest for the win. (You too can rename Lake Ontario: gulfof.mapquest.com/lakeontario ) 2324250855
Reposted by Big_MikeRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Mike Johnson really has them working hard for you, America. 650137904877
Reposted by Big_MikeKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton's Imagination Library gifted more than 332,000,000 books since it was first created 31 years ago. 219239475929
Reposted by Big_MikeKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Reminder: Dolly Parton helped fund the Moderna vaccine for COVID.nytimes.comDolly Parton, who helped fund the Moderna vaccine, gets a ‘dose of her own medicine.’ (Published 2021)The country music star broke into song before she was inoculated, and urged her fans to “get out there and get your shot.” 247238605776
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/08/2026A Jewish woman who was in the room with Hasan when he said the latest comments that are being clipped out of context — when he advocated for the OPPOSITE of violence against Jews. Israel wants you to hate him because he’s effective, not because he’s antisemitic. See through it. 21681223
Reposted by Big_MikeNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Karen Attiah beat Bezos' Washington Post The arbitrator found no cause, no misconduct, nothing, & sent her back to work I join @maddow.bsky.social at 9 PM ET tonight to discuss this win for Karen & for journalists everywhere - TNnytimes.comWashington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah (Gift Article)An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing. 311053206
Reposted by Big_MikeMark Hertling @markhertling.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Today is the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, and this is my piece about it in @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/i-watched-...thebulwark.comI Watched Ukraine Build the Army Putin FearedThirty-five years on, Ukrainians are still declaring their independence. 734075
Reposted by Big_MikeAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 25/08/2026Happy Independence Day Ukraine! Suck it Russia 644778862
Reposted by Big_MikeRaw Story @rawstory.com · 23/08/2026Fans of President Donald Trump's Make America Great Again movement went berserk on Sunday after country music star Kacey Musgraves called on her fans to donate to an organization that helps children whose parents have been deported.bit.lyMAGA melts down after Kacey Musgraves pauses her concert with a plea: 'Deport her too'Fans of President Donald Trump's Make America Great Again movement went berserk on Sunday after country music star Kacey Musgraves called on her fans to donate to an organization that helps children whose parents have been deported. Musgraves stopped her show in Chicago on Saturday night to make the... 1310145
Reposted by Big_MikeAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 23/08/2026Today is national flag day for #Ukraine Slava Ukrainii! They will winstatic.klipy.comWaving Flag of Ukraine with Trident EmblemALT: Waving Flag of Ukraine with Trident Emblem 993593747
Reposted by Big_MikeLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Holy shit. No wonder Carney told the US to pound sand. 1423243846
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/08/202620 years ago @rosie.com had “snake oil salesman” Trump figured out completely, no wonder he hates her 👇🏽 (H/T @krassenstein.bsky.social ) 1082763832
Reposted by Big_MikeChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22/08/2026The algorithm is bombarding us with Darlene Graham clips, but what folks need to do is immediately after watching one of those listen to Annie Andrews. Here’s one. Night and day: Unserious vs intelligent and thoughtful. 13263232639
Reposted by Big_MikeRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Normally when a sitting president has historically low approval ratings heading into midterms, candidates from his party in swing districts and states distance themselves from him during their campaigns. But Trump does not permit that, so they are stuck doubling down on failure. 981751313
Reposted by Big_MikeInside Ukraine 🇺🇦 @insideukraine.bsky.social · 20/08/2026"I stand with you, I am your brother": Legendary actor Richard Gere supports Ukrainians and recites a poem by Ukrainian poet Yuriy Izdryk. 182103952633
Reposted by Big_MikeLiz Dye @lizdye.bsky.social · 19/08/2026FCC goon Brendan Carr discovers too late that the point of an intimidation campaign is to push just hard enough to keep your target in line, but not so far that he's forced to enter the arena and fight. Particularly when your target is the House of Mouse. www.publicnotice.co/p/disney-sue...publicnotice.coDisney runs out of patience with Brendan Carr’s bullsh*tMickey Mouse hits back after a year of fascist harassment. 421330267
Reposted by Big_MikeCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/08/2026ROSIE: “.. I'm back in the spotlight all thanks to President Ompa J. Loompa, who is watching us this evening from inside a catering cart. You know, I couldn't have done it without you, sweetie. You brought me back just like you did with fascism and the measles." $DIS 482251755858
Reposted by Big_MikeKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 15/08/2026The Trump Regime spies on Americans under the guise of “combatting domestic terrorism.” DHS deployed undercover agents, surveillance, & intrusive subpoenas to investigate “left-leaning political organizations” in MN. I've got the details from the motion that reveals all: youtu.be/9bdvMrlOV5E?...youtu.beTrump DHS CAUGHT RED-HANDED SPYING on Americans During ICE Crackdown!!YouTube video by Katie Phang 592048913
Reposted by Big_MikeRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17/08/2026One of Putin’s most important allies who have supplied troops, weapons and equipment to Russia to kill Ukrainians is Kim Jong Un and North Korea - the dictator and country Traitor Trump praised and sided with today over one of our closest military allies and trading partners. 1232389813
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Frum: The 20% who lived in the most pro-Trump places suffered 70,000 more COVID deaths than the 20% in the most pro-Biden places. Red America obeyed those who told them not to mask, not to vaccinate. They died for it. No, Fauci is not the villain here. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...theatlantic.comAnthony Fauci Is Not the Villain in This StoryThe doctor was thrust into his pandemic-leadership role because of Trump’s deadly dereliction of duty. 16686211
Reposted by Big_MikeRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Trump didn’t want to admit that he personally hired an unqualified contractor who screwed up the Pool and cost taxpayers millions. So instead he had the hack Fox host who he installed as US attorney indict an innocent man so he could blame him and others for his own incompetence. 1643651898
Reposted by Big_MikeIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 28/07/2026Stopping Trump’s election sabotage means preparing for all of the threats we could face — and being ready with community power, not panic. We're organizing in all 50 states so every eligible voter can cast their ballot and have it counted. We are democracy’s strongest line of defense. 5416217
Reposted by Big_MikeAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 25/07/2026After ICE shot and killed Lorenzo Araujo, the FBI leaked to Fox News a claim that he was found with possible meth in the van. His family said it was a total falsehood; it was a bag of salt to be used to make an electrolyte drink. And they were right. It was not drugs. 22077622659
Reposted by Big_MikeGovernor Josh Shapiro @governor.pa.gov · 24/07/2026LEBRON IS COMING TO PHILLY. By the power vested in me as the Governor of the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a die-hard Sixers fan... I hereby proclaim today to be LEBRON JAMES DAY. Welcome to the City of Brotherly Love, LeBron. 1041293280
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/07/2026“When we all come together we can show Pete Hegseth what true patriotism looks like.” @elizabethforvirginia — a captain/tank commander in the army — is running for Congress in Virginia to go stand up to Hegseth, who said women shouldn’t be in combat roles. 581516566
Reposted by Big_MikeTroy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Nobody in the U.S. Senate is more responsible for the overturning of Roe v. Wade than Susan Collins. In November, we will defeat her. 684293596613
Reposted by Big_MikeHarry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 22/07/2026What is the status of the three people who were in the car with Salgado Araujo? ICE had been urging them to “ self deport,” but they have applied for release as crime victims/witnesses. It would be a travesty if DOJ managed to shepherd them out of the country w/o the opportunity to testify. 14495129
Reposted by Big_MikeSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Sen. Ossoff exposed in repeated, unrelenting questioning the buffoonery and lies of Pete Hegseth and his bloated, false hyperbole. 551774479
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/07/2026🇩🇪 🔥 ouch — “Trump and Infantino — those two were made for each other… fascinated by power. And by themselves, too.” 422400556
Reposted by Big_MikeRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 19/07/2026At least 52 people have died in ICE custody since Trump returned to the White House. At least 23 people have been shot at by federal immigration agents. And thousands more have been caged, separated from their families, or shipped off to dangerous countries. The cruelty is endless. 15748541940
Reposted by Big_MikeDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 18/07/2026My new book—HOW RUSSIA WON: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Fight for America—will be released on 9/15. It's the full story of Putin's decade-long clandestine attack on the US to aid Trump and Trump and the GOP's complicity in this assault. You can learn more & pre-order at HowRussiaWon.com. 25495194
Reposted by Big_MikeScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Mike Lindell, recovering crack cocaine addict and presumptive GOP nominee to be governor of Minnesota, turns out to be a citizen and resident of Texas, who registered to vote, and actually voted, there. Which means he has committed voter fraud. www.startribune.com/mike-lindell...startribune.comMike Lindell, Trump’s pick for governor, isn’t registered to vote in MinnesotaTexas lists an active voter registration for the Republican businessman, who has drawn criticism for moving there and returning. 1172313883
Reposted by Big_MikeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 17/07/2026MAINE— Killer ICE Agent’s ex: “He wanted me to lie about his character. I won’t. He abused me and my daughter… I’ve waited years to speak my truth, and now a man is dead.” They are hiring the worst of the worst. 33377433223
