Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 28/02/2026"The core thesis is simple. Intelligence tools have changed what it means to build and run a company," Jack Dorsey said in a letter to shareholders in Block, the parent company to online payment platforms such as Square and Cash App. to.pbs.org/4kWSGmOpbs.orgAI is key driver behind layoffs at fintech company Block, CEO saysShares in the financial technology company Block soared more than 20% in premarket trading Friday after its CEO announced it was laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000 plus employees, reconfiguring ... 114318
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 31/12/2025He was supposed to serve 10 years and pay $36 million in restitution for defrauding investors. Never served a day. Not Somali. 760169526969
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 31/12/2025LOUISIANA: ICE officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing Nicaraguan detainee for Months “while she was under his authority” 85392125229
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 07/11/2025The Sociopath-In-Chief couldn't be bothered to even turn his head in the direction of a man in the midst of a medical emergency who collapsed in his office. Completely incapable of empathy, the EPSTEIN Files can't be released soon enough. 25/47 1937288986573
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 27/10/2025I have a very bad feeling about this... 18345397210117
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Ignore all laws about altering historic properties ✅ Pave over Rose Garden for tacky Mar-A-Lardo Patio ✅ Demolish East Wing after lying that "It won't interfere with the current building. It'll be near it but not touching it" ✅ Build gaudy $250M Ballroom as public struggles financially ✅ #Ugh🤢✅ 1650225127834
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 22/10/2025Our analysis, which shows that more women nearly bled to death during miscarriage after Texas banned abortion, adds to a growing body of reporting revealing that maternal outcomes have gotten worse under bans. (Published July) By @andreasuozzo.com, Kavitha Surana and Lizzie Presserpropublica.orgMiscarriage Is Increasingly Dangerous for Women in Texas, Our Analysis Shows. Here’s How We Did It.Using seven years of hospital discharge data, we found that the number of blood transfusions during emergency room visits for first-trimester miscarriage shot up by 54% since Texas banned abortion. 241000508
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 04/10/2025Who could ever have imagined when I played a fictional rebel who joined the Resistance to oppose a criminal Authoritarian & wannabe King, it would be happening in real-life? #TwentyfiveFortyseven 1562436568602
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 04/10/2025There are some great indie journos on the ground in Chicago with up-to-date information as it happens. 652883922
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Front Page of the Day: He will not be deterred. #ReleaseThe_EPSTEIN_Files 872348027956
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 31/05/2025That would be awful. Don’t share this. 8842855212807
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 29/05/2025Something spicy & delicious as a taco has gotten under Trumplestiltkin's thin tangerine skin. Seems the master of mean, juvenile nicknames can dish them out but when directed towards him, he can't take it, angrily calling it "nasty."🤣 Good to know. (you know what to do!) 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮 2264345558434
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 23/05/2025 109990643038
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Trump Republicanism at its finest. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 46558122297
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialStephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 11/05/2025•••••WARNING••••• In Trump’s frenzied rush to summarily “deport,” immigrants in America are being denied “due process under law” — and U.S. citizens could be next. Judges warn of a gradual erosion of due process resulting from the Trump regime’s mass deportation… 441059397
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Defendants are presumed innocent unless convicted. Every US Atty (or so I thought) knows you can’t weigh in on guilt like this. 2184192514598
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialGet Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 09/05/2025 26979331
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Here’s a preview of the coming clash with SCOTUS which has already confirmed noncitizens are entitled to due process. “Sudden deportation” violates the Constitution. 976110053238
brianscott65.bsky.social @brianscott65.bsky.social · 10/05/2025PA Senator McCormick appears to haven't ever watched/ listened to NPR and is only capable of parroting MAGA talking points given to him to read. 110
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 09/05/2025The Flex Loan, a new type of payday loan pioneered by Advance Financial in Tennessee, allows residents to borrow up to $4,000 at a 279.5% interest rate. It has burdened low-income borrowers while generating huge profits for lenders. By @friedmanadam5.bsky.social, with @tennesseelookout.compropublica.orgThis Lender Said Its Loans Would Help Tennesseans. It Has Sued More Than 110,000 of Them.The Flex Loan, a type of payday loan pioneered by Advance Financial, has burdened low-income borrowers while generating huge profits for lenders. Tennessee lawmakers declined to rein in the lending… 62570250
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.social60 Minutes @60minutes.bsky.social · 05/05/2025“Donald Trump hates me because I fight hard, and I fight for free and fair elections. I insist on fighting for democracy in court, fighting for voting rights in court, and insist on telling the truth about what the outcome of the 2020 election was,” says lawyer Marc Elias. cbsn.ws/43btfGV 682476744
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialLaurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social · 04/05/2025“Despite the Trump administration’s claims, many of the immigrants sent to El Salvador had entered the United States legally and were actively complying with U.S. immigration rules.” The more we learn about ElSalvadorGate, the worse this outrage gets. . . www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...washingtonpost.comTrump’s 48-hour scramble to fly migrants to a Salvadoran prisonThe administration rounded up some of the Venezuelans two days before the flights took off, pressing forward even as Venezuela agreed to accept deportees. 842459981
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 28/04/2025I predicted Harmeet Dhillon would destroy the DOJ's Civil Rights Division and reverse years and years of progress. "The division changed mission statements across its sections to focus less on racial discrimination and more on fighting diversity initiatives and anti-Christian bias." 1382873950
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMaca Iglesias @rotterdamvvg.bsky.social · 27/04/2025The Secretary of the Navy, John Phelan, went to pay his respects to the servicemembers and civilians lost in Pearl Harbor on “June 7th, 1941.” It looks good, except Pearl Harbor happened on December 7th. It seems Mr. Phelan skipped that part of history class. Only the best people, right? 49541781231
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialPeter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 22/04/2025The mainstream media keeps trying to bring Sec Def Hegseth down by accurately reporting things he did. 613183063194
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 22/04/2025He’s weakening our country. He’s weakening our economy. He’s weakening our alliances. He’s weakening the free world. He’s weakening our influence around the world. And Putin keeps smiling every single day. 750156273654
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Previous to the FDA, folks would put chalk and plaster of Paris in milk to make it appear white. They could also add formaldehyde to cover the smell and taste of spoiled milk. 1365220018996
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 21/04/2025www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...reuters.comTrump approval rating dips; many wary of his wielding of power, Reuters/Ipsos poll findsPresident Donald Trump's public approval rating edged down to its lowest level since his return to the White House, as Americans showed signs of wariness over his efforts to broaden his power, a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Monday found. 1657251104637
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 18/04/2025As David Brooks has said, we’re approaching civil disobedience and national strikes phase of defending our nation. 1500354707403
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Mack Truck announces layoffs — due to truck orders that have been “negatively affected by .. the impact of tariffs.” @penncapital-star.com @scottlincicome.bsky.social penncapital-star.com/briefs/mack-... 34861622141
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialScott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 18/04/2025👇🏻👇🏻 @stephruhle.bsky.social @11thhourmsnbc.bsky.social 10541291164
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialSuzyQ @suzyqfit4u.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Family includes everyone! ❤️ 8263378222725
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Keep talking about the Signal security lapse at the Pentagon. The media may have forgotten about it, but the voters have not. 8234480014989
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Called my congressman who voted for the SAVE act. Me: What documents will I need to vote if this passes? Staffer: a DL and birth certificate. Me: The documents don’t match Staffer: Then a marriage certificate. Me: Will my husband need the marriage certificate too? Staffer: No Me: See the problem? 15785158414595
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialOlivia of Troye @oliviaoftroye.com · 09/04/2025Trump is abusing his power to punish truth-tellers like Chris Krebs & Miles Taylor—issuing executive orders calling for DOJ investigations against them. This is authoritarian retribution, plain & simple. I warned this would happen & that he would falsely claim “treason.” This is deranged. 601168331
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Sometimes, when he fails badly enough, Trump can be forced to do the thing he says he never does: back down. Today is just one more turn on the roller coaster - but it is more evidence of why we can't give up or let up. 488139742169
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 07/04/2025Last time he told you not "not to worry" half a million Americans died of Covid. 2379348999732
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialAmy Siskind @amysiskind.com · 06/04/2025Second death of a child in Texas. You can firmly blame this on RFK Jr. who continues to claim there are risks to vaccines, AND on Trump who put this crackpot in a position of power over our healthcare. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/h...nytimes.comA Second Child Dies of Measles in TexasIt is the second confirmed measles death in the U.S. in a decade. If the outbreak continues at the current pace, the nation may lose its “elimination” status. 2219257
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 04/04/2025If you think this can’t happen, remember that of the 125,000 Japanese Americans who were interned during WWII for years without charge or trial, two-thirds were U.S. citizens. Including me. 6844576114029
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialBeauJest @beaujest.bsky.social · 03/04/2025The President of Heard & McDonald Islands has vowed to impose retaliatory tariffs on USA umbrella imports.media.tenor.coma man in a penguin costume holds an umbrella in front of a sign that says penguinALT: a man in a penguin costume holds an umbrella in front of a sign that says penguin 26624108
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 04/04/2025There are 33m companies in the USA. Only 21k employe 500 or more. And they only make up 23% of workers. Trump and Elon are ignoring the more than 32m entrepreneurs that can't afford to build a new factory or pay tariffs or absorb cancelled contracts. 31116811715017
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 04/04/2025cnbc front page just before 3pm on friday 4.4.25 the president himself is off to a golf event. 967186685370
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialKyoko W P @kyokothepoet.bsky.social · 30/03/2025This is just beyond. A miscarriage is traumatic enough. But then to be arrested after losing your baby?! America WTF Are we doing here?!?! 043
Reposted by @brianscott65.bsky.socialMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Does anyone know the unemployment rate for Veterans ? If 30 percent of the federal workforce is Vets, the number could get ugly quickly. Any data out there ? 1266222634029