Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Paul Offit @pauloffit.bsky.social · 12/10/2026youtu.be/vVf7Au_BsvQ?... Religious exemptions to vaccination are irreligious.youtu.beBeyond the Noise #113: Religious Vaccine Exemptions Put Children at RiskYouTube video by MicrobeTV 0184 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org · 11/10/2026ACTION ALERT: Becoming a poll worker is one of the most direct things you can do to protect free and fair elections this Nov. It's nonpartisan, it's paid in most states. We've partnered with Power the Polls to make it easy to find opportunities near you. Start here: protdem.org/4x56ArP 34017 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Brown University’s widget shows that the energy costs of the Iran war have just passed $1,000 per household iranwarcost.watson.brown.edu 5830911410 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Again. Impeach him. 788194715107 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 08/10/2026If they’re admitting 81 planes, drones and helicopters worth $3.3 billion have been lost in Iran, imagine what they’re not telling us. The real cost is likely far higher, and our grandchildren will be paying for this unnecessary war and his reckless spending. www.businesstoday.in/amp/world/st... 51694534127 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦ProPublica @propublica.org · 07/10/2026After four of their children died, the parents told officers they hadn’t taken them to the doctor because of their religion, which considers the use of modern medicine a sinful lapse of faith in God. Under Idaho law, authorities couldn’t step in.propublica.orgFour Kids in One Faith-Healing Family Died. Authorities Could Do Nothing.An exemption in Idaho law shields faith-healing parents from criminal prosecution for conduct that otherwise would be charged as neglect. It also keeps police and social workers from stepping in to pr... 56413162 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The shunning of John Roberts. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u...nytimes.comJohn Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him. (Gift Article)After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever. 020 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Wrote about how Trump’s tantrums over the Supreme Court reveal the not so hidden subtext of what Republicans expect from the justices. Also a mention of how Supreme Court politics resemble the Calciopoli scandal. (gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0... 12594151 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦The Upshot @upshot.nytimes.com · 25/09/2026Early voting has already begun for the midterm elections. Here’s a guide to the key deadlines for voting in your state. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.com2026 Midterm Elections: When to Register, Vote Early or Vote by Mail in Your StateSee the important deadlines for registering to vote, mailing ballots and voting early in person. 197 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Chris Mihos @chrismihos.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Here's a bright spot in the news cycle: MOAR CATZ www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/s...nytimes.comNew Species of Cat Discovered for First Time in a Century (Gift Article)The species, called a tilcayo, is smaller than a house cat and lives in the cloud forests of the Andes Mountains in Bolivia. 272 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Katie @clairsquared.bsky.social · 15/09/2026If You Thought Immigration Policy Couldn’t Get Any Crueler www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/o...nytimes.comOpinion | If You Thought Immigration Policy Couldn’t Get Any Crueler (Gift Article)The Trump administration is moving to deny green cards to immigrants who might need public services. 021 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Pastor Daniel Flucke @danielflucke.com · 15/09/2026I wonder if there’s anything else that would be a better use of this money. I can think of a few ideas. From the Wall Street Journal: www.wsj.com/politics/nat... 041 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦clarelucy.bsky.social @clarelucy.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...nytimes.comRoger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator. (Gift Article)Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished. 021 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Forbes @forbes.com · 31/08/2026The court will hear oral arguments as part of a dispute over whether fossil fuel companies can be held liable for their role in exacerbating climate change.forbes.comSamuel Alito Holds More Than $175,000 In Fossil Fuel Investments Ahead Of Hearing Exxon Case, Disclosure ShowsThe court will hear oral arguments as part of a dispute over whether fossil fuel companies can be held liable for their role in exacerbating climate change. 61857762895 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Hegseth has taken out more American generals than Iranian ones. 15467411915 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026A Hornworm Caterpillar on my Plabano Pepper plant has parasitic wasp cocoons emerging from its body. #Gardening #insects 061 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/08/2026When this nation’s first president chopped down one cherry tree, he was honest and contrite. When the current president chopped down a slew of cherry trees, he did so in violation of a court order—and didn’t give a shit. 428122683690 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Just when you think you couldn’t love David Byrne more he goes to the Hollywood Bowl playing "Life During Wartime" projecting ICE raids 🔥 260177475789 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Ryan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching. Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone. 38984404231 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Nearly 10M American kids live below the poverty line. There is a proven fix—the expanded Child Tax Credit, which in 2021 helped cut child poverty nearly in half. But Congress let the expansion expire, and the bill to bring it back has been stalled. #Affordability #CostOfLiving #News #Politics 15603262 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 18/08/2026NEW: I spent months trying to understand why a cop who spoke out against Flock faced five internal affairs investigations and was pushed out of his job—only to find himself at the center of an unlikely political fight uniting parts of the American right and left. www.wired.com/story/the-co...wired.comThe Cop Who Took On FlockAfter Noel Pichardo called out his city's embrace of Flock surveillance cameras, he was subjected to five internal affairs investigations in less than two years. 6408123 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Adrienne LaFrance @adriennelaf.bsky.social · 18/08/2026And here’s a gift link for anyone who doesn’t yet subscribe to The Atlantic: www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comTrump Is Putting His Face on EverythingNone 064 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦11th Hour with Ali Velshi @11thhourmsnow.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The Smithsonian Institution is under attack from the Trump Administration as it celebrates 180 years. 66121 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 11/08/2026This is good. www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/a-f...mcsweeneys.netA Field Guide to Legacy Media Pundits in the United StatesThe Family Values Pundit (Divorcio moralisticus) HABITAT: New York Times bestseller list and a weekly column. DISTINCTIVE CALL: “As a man with a deeply unhap... 15357116 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social · 08/08/2026A Senate candidate talking about the Powell memo???? Pinch me, am I dreaming???? 13068121936 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦David Stevenson 🍁🇨🇦 @davidstevenson.bsky.social · 07/08/2026wapo.st/3SkYtszwapo.stColumn | RFK Jr.’s cooking show is a rich person’s solution to a poor person’s problem“The Real Food Show” promises to teach viewers how to cook nutritious meals for affordable prices, but the math doesn't entirely add up. 022 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Exactly 3 months from today is the most important midterm election in our lifetime. Our opportunity to hold him accountable. Register to vote here: Iwillvote.com The stakes have never been higher. Show the world the majority of Americans are good, decent, honest people. #VoteBlue🗳️ #RejectMAGA 👎 776237398786 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net · 31/07/2026Bruce Springsteen accepts the ACLU Ralph Ellison Award for Defenders of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the Arts, Business, Science, and Sports — and performs "Streets of Minneapolis" — at the ACLU Biennial Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.youtu.beBruce Springsteen Accepts the ACLU Ralph Ellison AwardYouTube video by Bruce Springsteen 241063234 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 28/07/2026John Oliver is a National Treasure! youtu.be/A9iZ10yIRwM?...youtu.beTrump & Crypto: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)YouTube video by LastWeekTonight 041 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Jan McVicker @jmcvicker.bsky.social · 25/07/2026this is how you make people culturally illiterate How the Trump Administration Made George Washington an Abolitionist In Philadelphia, the Park Service now downplays the importance of slavery to understanding the first president. www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...theatlantic.comHow the Trump Administration Made George Washington an AbolitionistIn Philadelphia, the Park Service now downplays the importance of slavery to understanding the first president. 011 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026BREAKING NYT: Federal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states "based solely" on whether they backed Trump in the 2024 election.nytimes.comTrump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for HimFederal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states “based solely” on whether they backed President Trump in the 2024 election. 16919021005 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 21/07/2026This is what is called intended consequences. 010 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/07/2026CARTOON OF THE DAY #AbolishICE (From @dennisgoris.bsky.social ) 11273082262 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Rep. Dr. Jasmine Clark @jasmineclarkforga.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Five facts that you should know about the current Cyclospora outbreak. 35698223832 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 04/07/2026The garlic harvest is in. #Gardening, #Garlic 090 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 03/07/2026know-your-enemy-1682b684.simplecast.com/episodes/the...know-your-enemy-1682b684.simplecast.comThe Furious Minds of MAGA (w/ Laura Field) | Know Your EnemyMatt and Sam talk to Laura Field about her new book, Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right. 070 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Navy Man (descendant of ANTIFA since the revolution) @navymanhy.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Brilliant. How real trolling is done. 721302987587 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 02/07/2026They are arresting U.S. Air Force Officers for free speech and U.S. Olympians for curiosity—but not rich men for raping children with Jeffrey Epstein. 556192198454 0
Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 24/06/2026EFFecting Change: If You Own It, Why Can't You Fix It? www.eff.org/event/effect...eff.orgEFFecting Change: If You Own It, Why Can't You Fix It?Owning something should mean more than just bragging rights and a receipt. Corporations are making it harder for you to repair the devices and products you already own, and forcing you to pay them aga... 020 0
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Bob Shindel 🇺🇦 @bobshindel.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/21/r...nytimes.comWhere Billionaires Summer, a Gardener Died in the Snow 020 0
Reposted by Bob Shindel 🇺🇦TheBossRoss 🧶 @thebossross.bsky.social · 20/06/2026This cartoon is a beauty. Art: @danboriscreates.bsky.social (USA) 10970661631 0