Reposted by Big BrainMatt Serwe @serwewx.bsky.social · 7hSeptember 2026 in Omaha: -2nd wettest on record (11.92”) -2nd warmest on record -23 days with rain -17 days with measurable rain -rain on every Tuesday and Wednesday -went from an annual -4.06” moisture deficit to a +4.81” surplus 1134
Reposted by Big BrainBarchart @barchart.com · 7hBREAKING 🚨: Lumber falls to lowest price since October 2024 📉 📉 Timberrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr 1123
Reposted by Big BrainFun @funkelly.bsky.social · 17hmy current favorite brand of “levity in the face of nightmares” are all the “doing jazz on the way home so we don’t get kidnapped” videos. so many talented people out there. tt by adriennettaylorr 27715
Reposted by Big BrainFrank Amari @frankamari.bsky.social · 13hInflation is still above the Fed target rate: Fed's Kashkari says inflation is 'still too high' even after softer-than-expected PCE data www.cnbc.com/2026/09/30/w...cnbc.comFed's Kashkari says inflation is 'still too high' even after softer-than-expected PCE data, labor market is 'pretty good'Kashkari sat down with CNBC's Steve Liesman for an exclusive conversation Wednesday night. 011
Reposted by Big Brainstevelevitsky.bsky.social @stevelevitsky.bsky.social · 14hLucan Way and I have been writing about competitive authoritarianism for more than 25 years. We never thought we'd write this piece. www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/com...journalofdemocracy.orgCompetitive Authoritarianism in America | Journal of DemocracyThe United States has slid into competitive authoritarianism. The slide has been modest and remains reversible—but it is real. Even after Donald Trump, American democracy will remain fragile. 5362204
Reposted by Big BrainChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Pretty clear to me there’s a very good case against this man for mass murder, and I’m saying that in as measured a fashion as I can. He’s order the killing of 234 people under no plausible war or legal justification. I am skeptical he will ever face legal accountability for til his but he should. 524100862202
Reposted by Big BrainZack Whittaker @zackwhittaker.com · 30/09/2026The Pentagon is notifying millions of current and former U.S. military servicemembers and staff that hackers stole their *unencrypted* personal information during a months-long data breach. The agency that had the breach also handles ID and login/credential access to U.S. military systems and bases.techcrunch.comHackers stole millions of US military personnel records during months-long data breach | TechCrunchThe Department of Defense notified millions of current and former U.S. military personnel that their personal information had been stolen in a months-long breach. 30525101385
Reposted by Big BrainGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Something remarkable is happening: James Talarico is running an expansively pro-immigrant campaign in Texas, a state Trump won by 14 points, speaking in Biblical terms about our duty to "the stranger." And it's resonating. That's seismic. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2160...newrepublic.comIn Texas, Something Seismic Is Happening—and It’s All Trump’s FaultThanks to the economy and ICE, Trump has lost Texas Latinos. And James Talarico is developing a humane pro-immigrant message that’s resonating—even in this ultra-Trumpy state. 993851972
Reposted by Big BrainYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 30/09/2026christ this infuriates me. ACA bridged the gap between my divorce (with loss of spousal benefits) and medicare eligibility. without it, I would not have had access to health care for eight years. 411557236
Reposted by Big BrainRoberta Rakove @rmrakove.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Great thread and fantastic article on Talarico and the path on immigration for Democrats from @gregsargent.bsky.social 06714
Reposted by Big BrainAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The most bizarre thing about this idiotic, embarrassing line of questioning by Eric Schmitt is that it’s totally irrelevant Even if Jack Smith went to a basketball game in Atlanta-he didn’t-there isn’t even a scintilla of proof that he met, much less conspired with Fani Willis 35 days 1041884363
Reposted by Big Brainslate @pleasebegneiss.bsky.social · 30/09/2026this is the kind of public embarrassment that only happens in nightmares or a tim robinson skit 2438957
Reposted by Big BrainKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 30/09/2026When the edible kicks in and you’re stuck listening to Eric Schmitt talk about sports ball and John Kennedy talk about the Easter Bunny 1944571
Reposted by Big BrainSteven T. Dennis @steventdennis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A big part of the MAGA thing is to never apologize or admit you screwed up. (Roy Cohn’s advice). 30445107
Reposted by Big BrainAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Senate Republicans thought it would be a good idea to have Jack Smith testify during the midterm elections to distract people from their disastrous policies-like tariffs and the #GOPWarOnHealthcare It didn’t work. And it reminded America of just how big a crook Trump really is 45592210
Reposted by Big BrainSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 30/09/2026The exact moment I knew Republican attacks on Jack Smith were a colossal mistake. 731181288
Reposted by Big BrainJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What emerges when you take a deep breath is a picture of what we all know by now to be true. This is not a president who is committed to governing, to public service. This is a smash and grab, and we are the victims. joycevance.substack.com/p/flooding-t...joycevance.substack.comFlooding the ZoneJack Smith kicked off his testimony on the Hill today like this: “I stand by my decisions as special counsel, including my decision to bring charges against President Trump.” He told senators that his... 651790453
Reposted by Big BrainChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 30/09/2026Sen. Eric Schmitt is an international laughingstock. He’s up for reelection in 2028, so we’ll have to work on him later. 49876791929
Reposted by Big BrainNick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Real Talk: Haven't been the same team since 062
Reposted by Big BrainBill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Gas prices going up? I know, let's make it HARDER to get a fuel efficient vehicle. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/c...nytimes.comTrump Sharply Scales Back Fuel Economy Rules for New CarsThe move marked the final step in the administration’s efforts to dismantle policies aimed at speeding the shift to electric vehicles. 1165
Reposted by Big BrainBill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social · 15/12/2025US auto industry is so screwed. Nothing but decline from here on out. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/b...nytimes.comFord Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans 69110
Reposted by Big Braindr peppermint patty @jessespector.com · 29/09/2026this is where it all went wrong 23511
Reposted by Big BrainJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 28/09/2026okay, strong closing message 31911109
Reposted by Big BrainMicah @rincewind.run · 29/09/2026what an incredible response I will under no circumstances believe in blorida but god I would love to be wrong, angie nixon rules 91352108
Reposted by Big BrainObed Manuel @obedmanuel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Eagles are getting cooked by… 054
Reposted by Big BrainDiedrich Bader @diedrichbader.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Hey irony, welcome back! 3053780
Reposted by Big BrainBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the Washington Post's tradition of having conservative columnists so boring that nobody even hate-reads them continues 1797487
Reposted by Big BrainScott Banville @sbanville.bsky.social · 28/09/2026So we’re selling F-35s, GMLRS, and AGM-158s to China? Cool cool.apnews.comTrump asked China's president if he wants to buy US arms, ambassador saysThe U.S. ambassador to China says President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy weapons from the United States. 3811
Reposted by Big Brain@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"Paid for [and created by, with Natalie's help] by the United States Government" 6124
Reposted by Big BrainMicah @rincewind.run · 27/09/2026yes if the democratic socialist does a good job governing people will feel like they can elect other democratic socialists that is generally how it works, good job 111065112
Reposted by Big BrainMichael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Words to live by: “baby’s in his find out era.” 241754255
Reposted by Big BrainHunty Shade Fish (Marnie Baca) @huntyshadefish.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I left t w i t t e r years ago but someone posted this to Reddit and it's completely fucking accurate!!! 33014
Reposted by Big BrainAaron Apollo Camp @campaaronapollo.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Democrats may need to win 52 seats in the Senate in order to get a majority. 042
Reposted by Big BrainOregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 26/09/2026That's a headline for you cmarmitage.substack.com/p/big-balls-...cmarmitage.substack.comBig Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six StatesFired at 17 for leaking secrets. Served a cybercrime ring. Named by the Social Security whistleblower. Now the government's model employee. 1172503565
Reposted by Big BrainMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Breaking: Chinese President Xi to hold closed door discussions today with Natalie Harp. 27715
Reposted by Big Braindoom boy @doomboy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026hilarious and insane article. full of the sorts of people you meet all the time in left activism, who combine neuroticism and narcissism to bring down any institution they're allowed into.bostonglobe.comA Western Mass. lesbian bar required KN-95 masks. When it changed the rules, all hell broke loose. - The Boston GlobeLast Ditch Bar in Greenfield wanted to build community. They got a firestorm instead. 901442158
Reposted by Big BrainScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 24/09/2026“Passes were revoked without constitutionally adequate due process” - Judge rules against Trump White House media ban Also: More GOP candidates break with Trump’s war plans A fast emerging race in Florida Lots of new reporting in DAY AHEAD: macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/day-ahead-... 932595
Reposted by Big BrainBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 22/09/2026There is something so unbelievably bleak about an article that calmly walks readers through how to navigate being laid off after 50, losing your health insurance, and somehow surviving the years until Medicare. What a broken country.nytimes.comLaid Off After 50, and No Health Insurance? Here’s What to Consider. (Gift Article)At best, older workers will struggle to find health insurance that bridges the years before they qualify for Medicare at age 65. 762479762
Reposted by Big BrainRewire News Group @rewirenewsgroup.com · 23/09/2026Tierra Walker worried her pregnancy would kill her. Then it did. None of the ninety doctors involved in her care offered her an abortion. Watch @angryblacklady.blacksky.app break down the finger pointing likely to ensue between her doctors and Texas officials in this episode of Baby Boom! Lawyered. 43019
Reposted by Big BrainQusay Noor @qusaynoor.net · 23/09/2026“I spoke with President #Trump when I visited him at the White House, and I asked him: Why not give Israel New #Jersey? Why the Golan? You do not own the #Golan to give it to #Israel. The Golan has its own people, and no president has the right to give it away to anyone.” 1357
Reposted by Big BrainRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The headliners for this MAGA Fest were Kid Rock, Dog the Bounty Hunter, and James Comer. I can’t believe they couldn’t sell enough tickets with that star-studded lineup. 1862089468
Reposted by Big BrainNicholas Slayton @nslayton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I'm talking right now to a friend in Austin who works nearby and he says the protesters are still there now as of 9:34pm local time. He has heard some fireworks. 15619
Reposted by Big BrainRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Breaking news: ICE has shot another man with lethal force at this time, it is unconfirmed of the man's condition or if he is expected to make it confirmed by the wife, this man does not have a criminal history or a deportation order. 25568339
Reposted by Big BrainCongressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The horror has come to our city: ICE has shot a person in Austin this morning. As the facts emerge, I am demanding a full, independent investigation, immediate release of the body camera footage, and accountability for any ICE officer who broke the law. 358103593398
Reposted by Big BrainJean-Michel Connard @torriangray.bsky.social · 20/09/2026People in the mentions mad at him for some reason like there’s a secret lever he’s not using. 5826
Reposted by Big BrainWellman For MO @wellmanformo.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Missourians are fired up and fighting back, and last night was proof. Fred was proud to join @abortionaction.bsky.social to celebrate the champions of reproductive freedom and help fuel the fight ahead. We’re not going anywhere, and neither is the fight for reproductive freedom. #MO02 12816
Reposted by Big BrainJP Acosta @acosta32jp.bsky.social · 20/09/2026What Brian Flores is doing to this Bears passing game is one of the better coaching performances so far. After last week's bonanza, Caleb Williams has a 40.9% Success Rate as a passer with a -0.02 EPA/dropback 3506