Reposted by BribleckAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 7hi dont think people deluded themselves really…they were told by republicans that “mass deportation” was criminals and the media didnt fact check and democrats moved right on the issue there was no alternative offered to mass deportation, no one even argued against it 27798151
Bribleck @bribleck.bsky.social · 1hIt seems like a problem if SecDef wants the military industrial complex to go white supremacist, Christian nationalist. 000
Reposted by BribleckDinosaur Bob @dinosaurbob.bsky.social · 8hHoly shit this skeet has triggered the same subset of users who don’t want you to bring up that they had a Ron Paul phase before voting for Bernie. 517430
Reposted by BribleckThe Monarch Diaries @monarchdiaries.bsky.social · 8hTeam thing aside, gives us a literal object lesson in production of right wing bullshit. Find a correlation (in same city), create fiction around it (ANTIFA plot meeting), state as fact. Repeat. Own the news cycle. “Lab leak” bullshit is that template. 12710
Reposted by BribleckCrusader Kings @crusaderkings.com · 8hCrusader Kings III: By God Alone is available now! Take your place in the politics of medieval faith, where Crown and Church vie for power and influence! Will you serve God, the Church, or your own ambitions? pdxint.at/CK3ByGodAlone Watch the full release trailer here: pdxint.at/4hiAW5f 1289
Reposted by BribleckDavid R. Brockman, Ph.D. @drdrbrockman.bsky.social · 9hUpdate: The America.gov chatbot now refuses to answer "political" questions or offer "judgments about past elections" 🤔 25297115
Reposted by BribleckAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 8hDemocrats control state government in Minnesota but they are still cutting public higher education funding: www.highereddive.com/news/univers...highereddive.comUniversity of Minnesota eyes $225M in budget cutsSenior leaders attributed its financial woes to “shifting enrollment trends, unpredictable state and federal funding, and rising costs.” 23920
Reposted by BribleckAnna O. Law @unlawfulentries.bsky.social · 8hA welcome change to see Dems go left on immigration, something Obama didn't do until pushed by DACA activists and Biden didn't either. We need to see a full-throated defense of immigration as a good thing, and not just on economic grounds. Talarico is doing that. Hope more Dems follow. 431068
Reposted by Bribleckbiftechnoir @kenmegalopsuxos.bsky.social · 15hit's universally agreed that #1 is Lincoln. You have to be a rank contrarian to disagree. Even racist right wingers admit he whooped them good. 041
Reposted by BribleckC. L. Polk @clpolk.com · 28/09/2026Today is my birthday! Please buy my books, I'm so broke 65424213
Reposted by BribleckWaschesalon Grammy Campaign Manager @reginageorgebush.bsky.social · 18hDemocrats haven't openly hated their opposition like this in a while and God it's hot 1046566
Reposted by Bribleckmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 23hits worth asking why posts like this — a purported leftist warning others not to trust elected left-wing politicians — consistently do so well on the site where racist Trump ally Elon Musk controls the algorithm that chooses what posts people see 262290331
Reposted by BribleckConstantine @ajaxsinger.bsky.social · 20hEvery. Democrat. The thing about electoral politics is that a "good" party is one that can be moved in the right direction by the coalition it represents. We did this. 3468
Reposted by BribleckJulia Goolia @juliagoolia9.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I thought I was never going to use daycare but then my husband was deployed & I was pregnant & getting an exam, feet in the stirrups, singing twinkle twinkle little star to my two toddlers & I realized ✨maayyyybe✨ I could use a few child free hours a week while they enjoyed activities & socializing. 0263
Reposted by BribleckHoward A. Rodman @rodman.bsky.social · 04/05/2026This story was broken by The Cornell Sun, which @nytimes.com nowhere cites. As a former editor-in-chief of The Sun — and in the name of brave, amazing college newspapers everywhere — do not treat student journalists as truffle pigs, taking what they've sniffed out without credit or compensation.nytimes.comCornell President’s Car Bumps Into Students After Confrontation Over Gaza 643445799
Reposted by BribleckGabriel Malor @gabrielmalor.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Fed. judge holds that Trump's IRS lawsuit and purported "settlement" which created the Trump slush fund and IRS liability waivers were a fraud on the court. Trump's lawyers sanctioned and referred. Acting AG Blanche catches an ethics complaint for his role. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 9376115
Reposted by BribleckNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 23h"Hunter Biden was on a board in Ukraine" was enough to whatabout away Trump family corruption And "Twitter made exceptions for Trump but got a request from a Dem they rejected" was enough to "prove" bias *against* the right So "Smith was in Georgia, where Fanny Willis is" should've been enough too 1660065
Reposted by BribleckAmrk @amrk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Peter Magyar is currently enacting a Liberal Currents fantasy where he amends the constitution to ban anyone associated with the old regime from ever holding office again and is somehow polling at 68% (he won with 53%) and I’m not saying that’s possible anywhere else but Dems should like, ask him 10695133
Reposted by BribleckHeidi Kitrosser @heidikitrosser.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I was just thinking about the fact that Amy Coney Barrett told Congress that her children have had to think about things that children should never have to think about. But for children of immigrants shipped off to torture dungeons, I guess it's ... character building? 39519
Reposted by BribleckFine. I’ll update with a word count when I start writing again. @legalminimum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Billionaires who spend huge amounts of time and money to advocate for zero taxation rather than taxation at the level it would take to support all the people with no jobs because of AI: it’s going to be so abundant. 2102
Reposted by Bribleckhammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Billionaires who could force a minimum wage of $30: its going to be so abundant 1303
Reposted by Bribleckhammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Billionaires who campaign against forgiveness of school lunch debt or medical bills : its going to be so abundant 78515
Reposted by BribleckMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For the past decade there has been a group of men who screenshot everything I post and every article I publish to be like “This woman created the Shitty Media Men list btw. And she has a JOB.” As if I’m ashamed. 961326
Reposted by BribleckDavid Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social · 29/09/2026it's evidently too much to ask the rw justices to consider the irreparable harm to individuals treated to such inhumanity. they are complicit in this criminality. shame on all six of them. and shame on us for having a system that allows this illegality. 12408132
Reposted by BribleckAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Trump says people in communities where data centers are built will be paid a "dividend" (just like his $5,000 "Trump dividend"!) 2951121229
Reposted by BribleckBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In 2018, Annalinda Martinez and her daughters became homeless. She went to Georgia's child welfare agency looking for help finding housing. Instead, the state took her children. Then DFCS began charging her for their foster care. Those bills eventually left her $13,000 in debt.wabe.orgGeorgia removed her kids because she was homeless. The state is charging her $13,000 for foster careGeorgia is among several states that have moved away from charging parents for their kids' time in foster care. But parents who already owe money for past cases are still on the hook. 6176102
Reposted by BribleckSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 29/09/2026By my math, the order was filed 11 minutes after the Trump administration's reply brief came in. 381001219
Reposted by BribleckSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#BREAKING: Over dissents from the three Democratic appointees, #SCOTUS grants a stay in the third-country removals case; clears way for Trump admin. to continue removing non-citizens without a full chance to litigate the conditions in those countries (while also taking up the full merits appeal). 941128482
Reposted by BribleckProfessa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social · 29/09/2026And do you know why I don’t think that the Democrats should not fund DHS through regular order; it is because the President funded it through two reconciliation bills and now is spending money from the agency like its own personal slush fund. 2327
Reposted by BribleckDarin Self @darinself.com · 29/09/2026We need to stop being clever and just do proportional representation. 4749
Reposted by BribleckI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026“Three people dying in one day is an amplification of what we’ve already seen,” said Andrew Free, a former immigration attorney and investigative journalist who has for years extensively worked on ICE-related death cases.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comThree deaths, three states, 24 hours: one day in ICE’s quiet but ‘gruesome’ surgeThese men in Maine, Georgia and Florida shared no ties – until they became casualties in Trump’s anti-immigration campaign 14029
Reposted by BribleckDavid Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For decades we have been saying: maybe Democrats should run ads that simply quote Republicans saying horrible things about their own constituents. But Democratic consultants convinced Democrats that that would be too effective. So, this is validating to watch. Also, always hated false civility. 7568103
Reposted by BribleckAnna O. Law @unlawfulentries.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Reread this chapt by Lucy Salyer in the Immigration Stories ed volume. She makes clear the SG Conrad arguing against Chinese birthright citizenship was an unreoconstructed southerner + all arguments about "subject to the jurisdiction" being recycled today appeared post-ratification of the 14th Am. 14317
Reposted by BribleckACLU @aclu.org · 29/09/2026We’re back in federal appeals court today demanding accountability for over 100 Venezuelan men who were sent away to CECOT in March 2025. A federal judge’s inquiry must continue into Trump administration officials who willfully violated a court order blocking the men’s removal flights. 330371
Reposted by BribleckKim Weeden @weedenkim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is another attack on the so-called "feminization" of higher education, abetted by widespread ideology (also held by far too many uni leaders) that education has no value beyond a taxpayer-subsidized job training program for corporations. Also part of effort to resegregate higher education. 13124
Reposted by BribleckJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The most amazing thing is that this is like a page 29 story across the US 23855232
Reposted by BribleckSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It's kind of crazy that the Natalie Harp news cycle raised some extremely valid questions about the extent of her influence on our octogenarian narcoleptic, none were answered and the press just stopped wondering. 331873328
Reposted by Bribleckpolitiburb @politiburb.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Do you know what kind of reaction there would have been if the head of a major movie studio had been a political ally of Joe Biden and announced they were making a 10 fucking million dollar theatrical release documentary about Dianne Feinstein or some shit? 2269
Reposted by BribleckPatrick De Klotz @patdeklotz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is so completely effed up. 34915
Reposted by BribleckEric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"The sources added that Patel consistently kept Bailey at arm's length and cut him out of meetings the deputy FBI director should attend because Bailey was constantly flagging things that were unconstitutional." www.cbsnews.com/news/top-fbi...cbsnews.comTop FBI official Andrew Bailey, who was once widely seen as Patel successor, resignsBailey was originally brought in to help ease tensions between former Attorney General Pam Bondi and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. 331195448
Reposted by BribleckDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026One of the very few interactions I had w Friedersdorf on Twitter was when I challenged the indifference of the higher Ed free speechers to the attacks on academia by right wingers in places like Hungary and he expressed total bafflement, had not heard Orban was doing such things 1435315
Reposted by BribleckA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 28/09/2026One would be tempted to call Friedersdorf a useful idiot, but I don’t believe he’s ever been useful. 24338
Reposted by BribleckNied [5'7"] @nied.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Rereading this article just makes me mad. We had folks working tirelessly for a ceasefire & we threw it away over a fantasy that there was a Bibi remote control on the Resolute Desk that Biden refused to use. 1132289
Reposted by BribleckThe Alternate Historian @althistorian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Also FWIW it's kind of annoying how often Dems get yelled at for not crafting their policy to appeal to everyone, while Rs can do things like expensive tariffs or rename a Great Lake and no one seems to care if it's unpopular. 1251
Reposted by BribleckImani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026fucking reallythehill.comEducation Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ studentsThe Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientati… 672156713
Reposted by BribleckMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“We’re finally going to finish Reconstruction & do what we should have done after Watergate, Iran-Contra, & January 6” 2253484
