Reposted by Blu LobsterBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 10hI don't even know if candidates are even being asked about it. They're just universally loathed by basically everyone but Trump, his pals, and their various cults. 0316
Reposted by Blu LobsterMatt Dunlap @dunlapforcongress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026📢 Orono 📢 Join me on Thursday, October 8th at University of Maine! I've always made it a priority to be accessible to the people I represent, so come with your questions, your concerns, whatever's on your mind. I want to hear from you. Sign up at www.mobilize.us/dunlapforcon... 02410
Reposted by Blu LobsterBrian Lyman @brianlyman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My own (probably naive) take is that the immigration views/attacks as envisioned by Trump and far-right diehards have very little resonance beyond the right-wing base. That they are now a layer of our atmosphere reflects the disproportionate power those folks have in politics and media. 827557
Reposted by Blu LobsterPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The most notable thing of the last so hours and the Schmitt-Hawkeye screw up of epic proportions, is how Trumpites are primed to pump out any narrative handed to them without thought or reflection. It’s Putinesque. 411015201
Reposted by Blu LobsterCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“.. Mr. Paxton responds: ‘So to be honest with you, the numbers — when we did that convention — it dropped our numbers. Everybody’s numbers dropped. Right now, yeah, not good.’” @nytimes.com #TXsen www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/u... 1322081532
Reposted by Blu LobsterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23hKlobuchar: "You got this guy who clearly thinks he's got this gotcha moment. And I am sitting there listening because I was the next one up, and starting to think to myself, it's not really major sleuth here, 'I just don't think Jack Smith would lie under oath that he hadn't been at the game.'" 722089407
Reposted by Blu LobsterDr. Annie Andrews @drannieandrews.com · 23hDiesel prices have hit the highest ever recorded in South Carolina. It’s time to suspend the diesel and gas tax. LOWER THE DAMN DIESEL. 1013338
Reposted by Blu LobsterGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 23hAmerica has faced challenges like AI before — we survived by building a system of federal oversight and regulation as well as international agreements. President Trump and Speaker Johnson, the world is watching. March us toward the summit, not the chasm.contrariannews.orgMarch Us Toward the Summit, Not the ChasmBy Governor JB Pritzker 19559125
Reposted by Blu LobsterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23hKlobuchar on Schmitt: "He's not aware that there's also women's sports ... because they wanted to do this to distract everyone, I would say they got their comeuppance" 18367851492
Reposted by Blu LobsterMaine Newsroom @mainenewsroom.com · 30/09/20269/30 Mainer and professor of American history Heather Cox Richardson says Senate race in Maine is about “reclaiming our democracy” #maine #MEpolitics 10517146
Reposted by Blu LobsterRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22hMentions on Fox shows of the very newsworthy confrontation between Schmitt and Jack Smith: Ingraham (7-8pm): 0 Watters (8-9): 0 Hannity (9-10): 0 Gutfeld (10-11): 0 Fox & Friends this AM: 0 44866541949
Reposted by Blu LobsterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22hgrandpa is talking crazy about the TV again 2252134404
Reposted by Blu LobsterRep. Dr. Jasmine Clark @jasmineclarkforga.bsky.social · 22hMaryland just released its own vaccine recommendations based on guidance from established medical and scientific organizations instead of the Trump administration. With unqualified leaders at the helm, states can and—should—step up to protect their communities.wypr.orgMaryland issues first-ever statewide vaccine schedule to push back against Trump administrationUnder new legislative authority, the Maryland Department of Health has issued a state-level vaccine schedule based on guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics and other leading independent e... 6543152
Reposted by Blu LobsterCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 22hFour-byline alert: “.. Meta claimed that $4.1 billion of stock options exercised by Mr. Zuckerberg counted as a research expense ..” @nytimes.com $META www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t... 14225651152
Reposted by Blu LobsterMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22h🚨BREAKING: The bill failed to clear the 60-vote threshold to end debate in the Senate, 53-47. Every Democratic and independent senator voted against the measure. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comGOP voter ID bill falls short in SenateThe floor stunt attempted to give Republicans facing tough reelection fights something to campaign on as voters sour on the GOP’s willingness to acquiesce to Trump on artificial intelligence, the war ... 552094668
Reposted by Blu LobsterMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 21hSome of Trump’s most devoted “Front Row Joes,” supporters who traveled the country attending his rallies, are now publicly turning on him. One called him a “fraud and liar.”podcasts.apple.comTrump Faces New Midterm Warning Signs as Polls ShiftPodcast Episode · The MeidasTouch Podcast · September 30 · 25m 33585166
Reposted by Blu LobsterNPR @npr.org · 21hThe Cornell lawsuit filed by a woman alleging a brutal rape raises questions on how police handle such cases. The majority of police lack adequate training on trauma-informed approaches, experts say. n.pr/3VnwOIGn.prPolice questioning can shape a sexual assault case. Their approach is often wrongThe Cornell lawsuit filed by a woman alleging a brutal rape raises questions on how police handle such cases. The majority of police lack adequate training on trauma-informed approaches, experts say. 2622159
Reposted by Blu LobsterScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 21hNEW: Despite Trump fixation, Internal probe of Federal Reserve's building renovation project finds "At no point during our evaluation did we find reasonable grounds to believe that a violation of federal criminal law had occurred requiring a referral to the US Attorney General" 18880281
Reposted by Blu LobsterMPR News @mprnews.org · 21hThe law ends Medicaid eligibility for many immigrants with legal status who do not yet have green cards, including refugees and asylum seekers. It affects hundreds of thousands of immigrants across the country.mprnews.orgMedicaid access ends for 5,000 Minnesota immigrantsMore than 5,000 refugees, asylum seekers, Afghan and Ukrainian humanitarian parolees, trafficking victims, noncitizens protected under the Violence Against Women Act and qualified noncitizen veterans ... 23173104
Reposted by Blu LobsterMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 21hI hope everyone reads this, thinks about it and then shares it. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comA few hundred noncitizen votes are a national scandal. But when states reject hundreds of thousands of ballots from eligible voters, it’s business as usualOne state rejected ballots because some voters failed to include their mother’s maiden name on the back of the return envelope. 3521061231
Reposted by Blu LobsterMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22h🚨BREAKING: Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote in various blue states, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in a new lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comDHS has failed to provide records to prove Trump’s allegations of noncitizen voting, watchdog saysKey federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that 278,000 noncitizens are improperly registered to vote, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in... 11030731270
Reposted by Blu LobsterDeadline White House with Nicolle Wallace @deadlinewh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What began as an attempt to relitigate Jack Smith's two indictments against Donald Trump during a hearing on Capitol Hill today ended in embarrassment for Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Watch @nicollewallace.bsky.social's coverage NOW on YouTube:youtube.com'A HUMILIATING mistake': Nicolle reacts to GOP's mortifying SELF-OWN during Jack Smith hearingYouTube video by MS NOW 1720146
Reposted by Blu LobsterMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 30/09/2026Here's footage of Jack Smith at the Iowa vs. Maryland game on February 3rd, 2024 btw 538139063579
Reposted by Blu LobsterMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20hThat expression you have while witnessing spectacular incompetence. 864157042889
Reposted by Blu LobsterAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it. 537159614440
Reposted by Blu LobsterHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 30/09/2026September 29, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comSeptember 29, 2026The scene that unfolded today at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was a snapshot of politics in the U.S. 551036343
Reposted by Blu LobsterPortland Press Herald @pressherald.com · 29/09/2026Woman moves ahead with lawsuit against MaineHealth for closing Damariscotta birthing centerpressherald.comWoman moves ahead with lawsuit against MaineHealth for closing Damariscotta birthing centerThe lawsuit from a pregnant woman in Newcastle seeks to stop the closure of the Lincoln Hospital maternity ward in December. The healthcare system board voted in favor of closure in August. 062
Reposted by Blu LobsterBangor Daily News @bangordailynews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Known for her daily Substack “Letters from an American,” Richardson described a Troy Jackson win as a step toward reclaiming American democracy. (via Maine Morning Star) www.bangordailynews.com/2026/09/29/p...bangordailynews.comHeather Cox Richardson sees a Jackson win as a step toward reining in TrumpHistorian Heather Cox Richardson joined Maine Senate nominee Troy Jackson at the University of Southern Maine to discuss reclaiming American democracy. 074
Reposted by Blu LobsterBangor Daily News @bangordailynews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"It takes a lot of nerve for him to lecture Mainers about who belongs here when he spends much of his time — and his wife pays property taxes — in Florida." www.bangordailynews.com/2026/09/29/o...bangordailynews.comLetter: Paul LePage is hypocritical on immigration“For years, LePage has attacked immigrants coming to Maine, claiming they abuse local resources and do not belong in our communities.” 262
Reposted by Blu LobsterMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 30/09/2026He really did Schmitt himself didn't he. 2951061
Reposted by Blu LobsterKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 30/09/2026As we talk about what happened at Cornell, please take a moment to learn about how a young LSU student is fighting for help against that school’s storied football program 8932641424
Reposted by Blu LobsterAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Morning! 💚 We just wanted to say thank you. So many of you are working hard to get ready for No Kings Day. We love seeing the signs you’ve shared with us. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! 644546722
Reposted by Blu LobsterJamie Gangel @jamiegangel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Breaking - The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to restart its program of removing migrants to countries other than their homeland without giving them an opportunity to raise human rights concerns… will hear arguments later this year www.cnn.com/2026/09/29/p...cnn.comSupreme Court allows Trump to restart controversial deportations to countries they have no connection to | CNN PoliticsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to restart its program of removing migrants to countries other than their homeland without giving them an opportunity to raise human right... 3317388
Reposted by Blu LobsterAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/09/2026NEW: Seems as though the full DC Circuit Court is poised to green-light Judge Boasberg's contempt investigation into the government for failing to turn the planes bound for CECOT around. Trump will then likely seek an emergency stay from SCOTUS. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comAppeals court weighs fate of judge's contempt probe over Trump administration deportation flightsAn appeals court is weighing whether a judge can continue investigating whether the Trump administration illegally flouted an order blocking the deportation of planeloads of Venezuelan migrants to El ... 461805543
Reposted by Blu LobsterAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence: 2631209315693
Reposted by Blu LobsterAnonymous @opdeatheaters.bsky.social · 29/09/2026US Rep AOC: “The culture of rape, sexual assault, and pedophilia is protected in elite institutions across the United States and including Cornell University” #OpDeathEaters 7439160
Reposted by Blu LobsterConstantine @ajaxsinger.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We are within a hairs-breadth of a gov't council on physical fitness summit about the benefits of rape for men. 517845
Reposted by Blu LobsterSpokane Rising @spokanerising.com · 29/09/2026Send Stephen Miller to The Hague. 21175082456
Reposted by Blu LobsterAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In a proper country, this would be the moment AOC becomes President. 24696190
Reposted by Blu LobsterHunter Dunn @hunterisntdunn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Candidate for Kansas Senate Roger Marshall (R): 825751
Reposted by Blu LobsterAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A 'peace' of Ukraine. 15711200
Reposted by Blu LobsterJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Evil. Shame on everyone who voted for this.👇 54754257
Reposted by Blu LobsterLincoln County Indivisible Maine @lcimaine.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The recording of last night's conversation between HCR and TJ. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUPC...youtube.comCommunity Conversation w/ Troy Jackson and Heather Cox Richardson | Solidarity Forever TourYouTube video by Troy Jackson for Maine 095
Reposted by Blu Lobstertrishmaher.bsky.social @trishmaher.bsky.social · 29/09/2026On Friday the administration announced it is refusing to spend about a billion dollars Congress appropriated for programs that help the American people—a refusal the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) says is illegal—and on Saturday, Trump used taxpayer money for his own vanity ads. 212460
Reposted by Blu LobsterMad_as_hell (Maddie) @maddie-says.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Thursday night, 83-year-old Joe Biden, battling Stage IV prostate cancer, stood up in front of a crowd with this message. “This is no time to give up.” Go register to vote, support candidates, and don't give up. #DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks youtu.be/Y6aRJnCMVrU?...youtu.beBiden urges Americans to get up and vote in midterm elections; keep fighting for country’s futureYouTube video by KOMO News 291150483
Reposted by Blu LobsterEmily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski · 28/09/2026Here’s the most incredible story you’ll read today. A small plane with four people aboard crashes in a field. Another pilot witnesses it. That pilot happens to be flying a bunch of skydivers. They offer to jump to assist, are given permission. The skydivers happen to be EMTs. Everyone survives.wisn.comSkydivers alert emergency crews, assist after plane crashes near East Troy airportFour people were aboard the single-engine plane when it went down in a cornfield near Carvers School Road in East Troy at about 1:30 p.m. 122102642649
Reposted by Blu Lobster@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Keep working! Dont trust polls! We need a landslide! 120570
