Reposted by BigbarnLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Instead of being afraid, we’re getting organized. ❌👑youtu.beNo Kings: Vote Early — Leah GreenbergYouTube video by New Haven Democracy Project 521476
Reposted by BigbarnThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 09/10/2026Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program and later in life was celebrated as a powerful symbol of women in technology, has died. She was 90. bit.ly/4zmAtVK #APPhoto by Carol Francavilla 326368
Reposted by BigbarnTechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 08/10/2026US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workerstechcrunch.comUS bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workersThe other firms being suspended from the program include Capgemini, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys, Tata, and Wipro. 136322
Reposted by BigbarnAlabama Political Reporter @alreporter.com · 08/10/2026Don't vote for red or blue. Be smarter than that. Vote for the candidate in every race who has the best ideas and policies. #alpoliticsalreporter.comOpinion | Stop voting for a color and vote for the best personDon't vote for red or blue. Be smarter than that. Vote for the candidate in every race who has the best ideas and policies. 764
Reposted by BigbarnAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A lot of what’s happening doesn’t seem to be spreading anymore by mainstream media. A tree that stood for an estimated 150–250 years was destroyed today to make way for Trump’s border wall. 16542621771
Reposted by BigbarnSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW AD: Listen to this sh*t. 38591582864
Reposted by BigbarnResistance Rangers @resistancerangers.altgov.info · 25/09/2026Before TODAY at 5 PM Eastern, we are joining a grassroots effort of nearly 900 organizations and 9 million citizens to make sure key leadership hears us loud and clear. Volume matters! 1148
Reposted by BigbarnSFDB @sfdb.bsky.social · 22/09/202667 years ago today, on September 21, 1959, The Dave Brubeck Quartet released ‘Take Five.' Enjoy your evening…youtube.comDave Brubeck - Take FiveYouTube video by Tori Chitic 1126
Reposted by BigbarnSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Grateful to the folks in Athens who showed up to knock doors and make a difference with 44 days until Election Day! 18824
Reposted by BigbarnAli Velshi @velshi.com · 18/09/2026With AI in the headlines, MS NOW's Josh Einiger visited West Virginia farmers facing the ground-level consequences of the AI boom. Einiger tells Ali Velshi, "There is huge antipathy" toward AI, because "people fear for their privacy concerns, they fear big tech overreach." 511024
Reposted by BigbarnOlivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science · 14/09/2026The real things to worry about are... 051
Reposted by BigbarnJesse Dougherty @jessedougherty.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Man, it's very cool to have this published for @washingtonsun.bsky.social + @washsunmetro.bsky.social. So much more to come, too, from our sports staff and the rest of the site. Here's more from Tim Grieve, the editor in chief, about the new name + our mission: washingtonsun.com/about-us/pre...washingtonsun.comWelcome to The Washington Sun 0102
Reposted by BigbarnEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 08/09/2026We’ve built historic marches, we’ve protested on a previously unseen scale — and now we're taking that power to the polls. #NoKings 524995
Reposted by BigbarnJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Iran has won the short-video meme war with Trump. Now consider this from our neighbors to the north. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SUA...youtube.comCanadian Resistance Army - Trade War (Official Music Video)YouTube video by demonflyingfox 36348110
Reposted by BigbarnLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 03/09/2026There's a reason Indivisibles have been organizing locally to stop Flock- we recognize that the tools used for mass surveillance and attacks on immigrants are ultimately used to crack down on free speech for everyone. We must stand together in solidarity. www.404media.co/flock-taught...404media.coFlock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings ProtestersA Flock webinar teaches police how to surveil protests, fireworks shows, parades, bike races, and more. 9381193
Reposted by BigbarnOhio Capital Journal @ohiocapitaljournal.com · 22/08/2026A federal judge in the District of Columbia issued an order Wednesday blocking President Trump’s U.S. Health and Human Services from implementing sweeping changes to grants under the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program while a lawsuit proceeds ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/08/21/r...ohiocapitaljournal.comFederal judge halts proposed HHS changes to teen pregnancy prevention program • Ohio Capital JournalA federal judge in the District of Columbia issued an order Wednesday blocking U.S. Health and Human Services from implementing sweeping changes to grants under the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program… 0187
Reposted by BigbarnRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Your regular reminder that if not for the Trump and Bush tax cuts, federal revenues would keep pace with federal spending indefinitely. Instead, these tax cuts have added at least $10 trillion to the debt. The so called "party of fiscal responsibility" is full of it. 12353161990
Reposted by BigbarnJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 22/08/2026So much admiration for our colleagues at Stars and Stripes, Erik Slavin and Lara Korte, for standing up for journalistic independence and the public's right to know. (Who were canned today by the Hegseth/Trump team, precisely for their independence and honesty.) 12921188
Reposted by BigbarnMountain State Spotlight @mtnstspotlight.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Politicians want data center developers to come to West Virginia. Here’s what that means for the state. buff.ly/DQNdh7Ibuff.lyWhy do politicians want data centers to come to West Virginia? Mountain State Spotlight explainsGov. Patrick Morrisey and lawmakers want to bring data center developments to West Virginia. So, what does that mean for the state? 031
Reposted by Bigbarn🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Indivisible was right to push Senate Democrats not to help fund the regime. You can mark that moment as when the Dems' yawning generic ballot-lead began. And when Dems caved, Indivisible was right to get us some better Dem nominees for Congress. The backbone of a new future! 0355
Reposted by BigbarnKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 09/08/2026If you are interested, here is the website for @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social's campaign: www.sherrodbrown.comsherrodbrown.comSherrod Brown - Fighting for OhioansSherrod Brown has always been a relentless fighter for the people of Ohio. 2449117
Reposted by BigbarnJorge A. Caballero, MD @datadrivenmd.social · 08/08/2026I mean, what's not to love?youtu.beNuma NumaYouTube video by Gary Brolsma 2131
Reposted by BigbarnFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 02/08/2026Hugo spritz boom shakes Aperol’s fizz ft.trib.al/a4RFRK1ft.trib.alHugo spritz boom shakes Aperol’s fizzUS sales of Campari’s orange spirit outstripped by Bacardi’s St-Germain elderflower liqueur 0123
Reposted by BigbarnAdam Rifkin 🐼 @ifindkarma.bsky.social · 02/08/2026“The Trump-Epstein Bookmobile—the printed files—is going all over the US… Why are we begging for justice?” Andrea Sterling, survivor #TrumpEpsteinFiles @redactedreading.bsky.social @milestaylor.bsky.social DEFIANCE.org bsky.app/profile/mile... bsky.app/profile/ifin... TrumpEpsteinBookmobile.comtrumpepsteinbookmobile.comEpstein Bookmobile — All 3.5M Files, Parked in Your TownAll 3.5 million Epstein files, parked in your town. Vote for the next stop and RSVP for the July 29 launch at the U.S. Capitol. 37843
Reposted by BigbarnEric Engle @ezwv.bsky.social · 01/08/2026My latest in the Parkersburg News & Sentinel. The Gazette-Mail piece hasn’t run yet. www.newsandsentinel.com/opinion/loca... 021
Reposted by Bigbarntomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 27/07/2026open.substack.com/pub/tomwellb...open.substack.comHow to Last in the ChaosThe goal is not to feel calm about atrocities. It is to keep them from taking up permanent residence. A practical guide to staying conscientious, staying active, and remaining recognizably yourself. 052
Reposted by Bigbarntomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 24/07/2026open.substack.com/pub/tomwellb...open.substack.comHow to Last in the ChaosThe goal is not to feel calm about atrocities. It is to keep them from taking up permanent residence. A practical guide to staying conscientious, staying active, and remaining recognizably yourself. 294
Reposted by BigbarnIndivisibleMOV @indivisiblemov.bsky.social · 22/07/2026www.mobilize.us/disappearedi...mobilize.usIndivisibleMOV Vigil to Demand Justice for Lorenzo. Justice for Johan. Justice for All. ICE Out. · Disappeared in AmericaOn July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Houston while driving a work van with his crew. On July 13, ICE fatally shot 26-year-old Johan Sebastian Guerrero in Biddeford,... 012
Reposted by BigbarnEric Engle @ezwv.bsky.social · 21/07/2026I offer high praise to a lot of books I read but I just finished this one and it has officially entered at least the top 5, if not the top 3, list of the most important books I’ve ever read. I cannot recommend it highly enough. 10/10 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #Booksky 1143
Reposted by BigbarnIndivisibleMOV @indivisiblemov.bsky.social · 19/07/2026www.mobilize.us/indivisible/... www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...mobilize.usSign Up to Protect the 2026 Elections · IndivisibleSign the pledge to protect the 2026 elections! From a [last-minute switch to precinct-based assigned polls in Dallas County](https://www.votebeat.org/texas/2026/03/04/dallas-county-precinct-voting-pr... 011
Reposted by BigbarnCharles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 16/07/2026What a telling quote. www.propublica.org/article/priv... 04015
Reposted by BigbarnAnna Clark @annaleighclark.bsky.social · 16/07/2026"Parents have told us they assume authorities conduct safety and quality checks of private schools like they would for public ones. Our reporting shows that is often not the case. ... "We’ve written this guide to pass on a few lessons we’ve learned. We hope it will help you spot red flags..."propublica.orgHow to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative ReporterIt can be really hard to get transparent, comprehensive information about private schools. Our investigative reporters share some suggestions for parents and guardians who want to collect it themselve... 085
Reposted by BigbarnRuth Ann Crystal @drruth.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Please write your comment on proposed OMB federal funding changes. 👉We can't let science grants be decided by political appointees. 👉We can't let federal funding for Head Start for kids or Meals on Wheels for seniors be cut without being able to appeal. DEADLINE: JULY 13 🔗 ombcomment.netlify.app 26459
Reposted by BigbarnHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 13/07/2026A 10-foot-tall participation trophy has been placed on the National Mall in honor of Donald Trump’s “enthusiastic involvement” in the Iran war. A group calling itself The Secret Handshake is claiming responsibility. 43530204
Reposted by BigbarnJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 04/07/2026We Need To Discuss Neal's Problematic Support For Car Culture 1529917
Reposted by BigbarnInfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 02/07/2026It is the dawn of a new era. Hear our battle anthem. Welcome to the new InfoWars. 347125562748
Reposted by BigbarnBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 27/06/2026"I contemplate with reverence that act of the American people which declared their legislature should 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation between Church & State." -- Thomas Jefferson wapo.st/43YNcR4wapo.stTrump’s Religious Liberty Commission takes aim at church-state separationThe report recommends the Justice Department issue guidance to promote “an originalist understanding” of how the Constitution sees religion and government. 13437148
Reposted by BigbarnButtons (Ashley) 🏴☠️#OFMDForLife🏴☠️ 🏳️🌈🤡 @sevensugars.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Since I did do my PhD in cyanobacteria growth and treatment optimization modeling AND work in the water treatment industry, I’m gonna share my theory as to what’s happening here and how to fix it. People are focusing on the painted bottom of the pool increasing residual heat, and while that 1/19 21093593491
Reposted by BigbarnPatrick Skinner @pmskinner.bsky.social · 20/06/2026I have few friends. Ben Taub is one of them. His work is always urgent, always timeless. The depth of research and the writing is why he won the Pulitzer Prize. Read this latest piece by him to see how serious all the insane stuff from this criminal admin we mock actually is. We are in the dark 919648
Reposted by Bigbarncatkins.bsky.social @catkins.bsky.social · 19/06/2026www.federalregister.gov/documents/20... People, submit a comment on this proposed rule before July 2! The proposal puts the USPS as a gatekeeper for mailed ballots according to a federal voter list. My comment is included the thread. @50501movement.bsky.social @indivisible.orgfederalregister.govBallot Mail for Federal ElectionsThe Postal Service is proposing to amend the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM), regarding the transmission of mail-in or absentee ballots for federal el... 184
Reposted by BigbarnResistance Rangers @resistancerangers.altgov.info · 16/06/2026Black history. Indigenous history. LGBTQ+ history. Slavery. Climate science. Labor history. Civil rights. These stories are not optional. They are part of the American story. We will not let them be erased from our national parks. #America433 #Juneteenth #HarpersFerry #ProtectPublicMemory 1277
Reposted by BigbarnPatrick Skinner @pmskinner.bsky.social · 15/06/2026So this admin lets a private company, that the president owns stock in, use the White House and grounds for a pay-per-view spectacle using troops & staff, rents out ads everywhere, and has it streaming on the company whose monopolistic merger it just approved. Grift never ending 13396112
Reposted by BigbarnProTip (AKA alt_localgov) @protip.altgov.info · 15/06/2026Autodidacts of the world unite 15514
Reposted by BigbarnDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 12/06/2026NEW: The FBI reportedly raided the offices of an Ohio pro-democracy organization that helps register voters and organizes political activities for progressive causes in the state. The raids represent a major escalation in the DOJ's attempts to crack down on pro-voting groups before the midterms.democracydocket.comFBI raids Ohio voter registration nonprofit in latest attack on progressive orgsThe raids represent a major escalation in the Justice Department's crackdown on pro-voting and progressive groups. 39454302
Reposted by BigbarnHCR HQ @hcrhq.bsky.social · 05/06/2026“What would have to happen for me to concede that the United States is beyond hope?” 40862258
Reposted by BigbarnCarole King @carolekingofficial.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Celebrating the magic of @arethafranklin at #thekennedycenter 2015 #kchonors 1602534524
