Reposted by Doug BrownDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Seconded and posted. Everyone else get aboard and let it fly. 12364184
Reposted by Doug BrownThe Onion @theonion.com · 25/09/2026Many U S Parents Outsourcing Child Care Overseas 17875106
Reposted by Doug BrownAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Kaja Kallas on the US inviting Putin to the G20 summit in Miami: "It was very hard to hear. Considering that even a few days ago, there were Russian intelligence officers charged for murders of Americans on American soil. 16562189
Reposted by Doug BrownThe Onion @theonion.com · 24/09/2026Dog Can’t Believe Guy She Hooked Up With 10 Years Ago Now Head Of FBI theonion.com/dog-cant-believe-guy-s… 314174733298
Reposted by Doug BrownArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 24/09/2026arstechnica.comRobots make combat airdrops, clear mines as Ukraine defeats Russian pincerUkraine’s Operation Vivaldi has erased Russian gains with the help of robots. 36213
Reposted by Doug BrownLiam Nissan™ @theliamnissan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Hey my muchachos, I've had a run of very bad luck. Please retweet for visibility. Thanks. t.co/QXnWEWjuW5 44517383
Reposted by Doug Brownemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I will write this more in days ahead. But it is really important to know that (on Xitter) Stephen Miller is trying to stave off being blamed for the catastrophe that is now predicted to happen to the GOP. Frantically. [ahem] I'd like to prevent this from happening. 731454343
Reposted by Doug BrownCaroleeena @caroleeena.bsky.social · 21/09/2026🧵Lauren Boebert had sex with three of her staffers. Two of them were women. Her sex partners were Clarisse Navarro, Jeffrey Small and Raven Finnegan. Navarro's husband Jace Ratzlaff: "I assumed this would eventually surface. I’ll have no further comment on this topic.” 23845581211
Reposted by Doug BrownThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 19/09/2026@crampell.bsky.social fact-checks Bill Pulte’s claim that Trump made new homes 30% cheaper, and explains why a housing crash that large would be more like an economic disaster than a victory. 1115551
Reposted by Doug BrownWashington Week with The Atlantic @washingtonweekpbs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"The stock market is absolutely hitched to this AI boom right now," says @eamonjavers.bsky.social. "If the AI bubble bursts, you're going to see huge collateral damage throughout the financial markets, and a lot of Americans are going to feel that." 1289
Reposted by Doug BrownNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 17/09/2026BREAKING: We won! And we get discovery into this crazy demolition threat to boot. Kudos to our wonderful client @repbeatty.bsky.social and to my colleagues at DDF and WLG. Formal statement to follow. 487148443849
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This nightmare for education loan recipients makes me think of the MO of private equity firms—getting the benefit of cash while someone else is saddled with crippling loan debt. www.npr.org/2026/09/16/n...npr.orgThe 500 colleges where former students aren't repaying their loans, and whyFederal data shows many borrowers who aren't paying their loans went to private, for-profit colleges — schools that often market to low-income students and rely on federal financial aid for revenue. 010
Reposted by Doug BrownAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/09/2026Maxine Waters is not putting up with Bessent's filibustering 471237252
Reposted by Doug BrownCiara Torres-Spelliscy @profciara.bsky.social · 15/09/2026You have until mid October to request a mail in ballot in Florida if you want to vote by mail. After that you need to plan to vote in person instead. Chop chop. Do it today while you are thinking about it. 📝📬🗳️ 03614
Reposted by Doug BrownAndrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com @thefinancenewsletter.com · 15/09/202630-year mortgage rates just hit 7.17% A $500,000 mortgage over 30 years: $1,891/month at 2.17% $3,384/month at 7.17% That’s $537,500 more for the same home And the odds of a Fed rate hike this week are 92% Homeownership has become a luxury 67733
Reposted by Doug BrownScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The Trump regime thought they could seize Texas farmland, censor West Point, and force 70,000 civil servants to pledge loyalty to Trump. What four federal judges just did to their operations this week: www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-just...dworkinsubstack.comTrump Just Went 0-4 In Court. Even A County Water Board Beat Him.A professor, a VA employee, and an attorney general who filed eleven times before a court answered 29338
Reposted by Doug BrownThe Shallow State @ourshallowstate.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Saudi Arabia must be wondering right about now what exactly they bought for the billions they paid to the Trump family. 1725251
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Regarding the Amazon contractor plane crash: is there commonality between Amazon's airline & delivery-van contractors' safety cultures? I've recently read articles about van drivers sacrificing safety in favor of speed due to Amazon's contract requirements. www.npr.org/2026/09/12/n...npr.orgMiami crash raises concerns about the jet's operator, and why it's flying for AmazonThe cargo plane crash in Miami is raising concerns about the safety culture at 21 Air, one of the carriers that fly for Amazon. Former pilots were sounding alarms even before Sunday's accident. 000
Reposted by Doug BrownJose D Fuentes @jdfuentes.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The article highlights an important research topic that has challenged scientists for years. Given its real-world implications, further research is still needed. @biometlab.bsky.social @paulstoy.bsky.social @profdesai.bsky.social @michaelemann.bsky.social 0145
Reposted by Doug BrownJared @jarede.bsky.social · 08/09/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFV...youtube.com216,000,000 Spy TVs | The LG Smart TV ProblemYouTube video by Gamers Nexus 1266
Reposted by Doug BrownThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/09/2026KENTUCKY… Burgin city council member Melinda Wofford for the win… @nonewdatacenters.bsky.social H/T @hellbenderpress.bsky.social : www.instagram.com/reel/DdGmdwv... 2040793
Reposted by Doug BrownNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The saga of Donald & Natalie continues, but it's totally foreign to ethics & law Supplementing a federal salary is illegal The White House calls it a Christmas gift, but what loyalty does $45,000 buy? @nicollewallace.bsky.social & @ms.now👇 -TN 32556205
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A neighborhood squirrel "buried" a black walnut in a bottom corner of our aluminum window trim this morning. He came back and retrieved it before I thought to get a photo. We've had squirrels do this from time to time. 000
Reposted by Doug BrownThat Photo Guy 📸 @thefocallength.bsky.social · 09/09/2026'“It was relayed to me by U.S. Border Patrol targeting analyst Matthew Phelps that he had identified a vehicle that had indicators of possible narcotics trafficking,” wrote Sergeant James Beck of the Montana Highway Patrol.' newrepublic.com/post/215177/...newrepublic.comSecret DHS Unit Pulling People Over Based on Their Financial DataA shady unit at the Department of Homeland Security is using “predictive policing” to try to find evidence they don’t have. 023
Reposted by Doug BrownBen Rothenberg @benrothenberg.bsky.social · 09/09/2026You never know how it’ll go when a player comes out of the off-season saying they’ve changed, but my gosh did this story age well. www.benrothenberg.com/p/frances-ti...benrothenberg.comHard Conversations and Hard Science, With Frances TiafoeAt a career crossroads, the American star is determined to take the path of no regrets. 1376
Reposted by Doug BrownMike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 08/09/2026🚨 Pam Bondi’s $67 Billion Corruption Problem Just Exploded 28723
Reposted by Doug BrownMilitary Times @militarytimes.bsky.social · 08/09/2026bit.ly/4iTpzSobit.lyUkraine contracting around 1,000 Patriot missiles from allies, defense chief saysUkraine is contracting a supply of around 1,000 missiles for U.S.-designed Patriot air-defence systems. 042
Reposted by Doug BrownHome of the Brave @ofthebraveusa.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Home of the Brave is proud to join @votevets.org and The Cultural Landscape Foundation in the effort to educate Americans about the controversy surrounding Trump's proposed 250-ft arch at Memorial Circle and give a voice to the veterans, Gold Star families, historians, and others opposed to it. 17752277
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 08/09/2026RT if you've never had a tab of ChatGPT open, period. 000
Reposted by Doug BrownDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Statement from the campaign about the attack. 515267
Reposted by Doug BrownBrennan Center @brennancenter.org · 06/09/2026People and groups who oppose the Trump administration’s policies are facing investigations and prosecutions. The goal is clear: to quash dissent. bit.ly/4h4cm7Y brennancenter.orgHow the Administration Picks Its Targets, Then Picks the CrimeThe administration is using the Antifa label and other means to prosecute its opponents. 05031
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Here's what I want for the duration of the Trump administration: Trump has just enough life in him to walk around, ramble semi-coherently to the press, & avoid 25th Amendment danger, but not enough energy to start more wars, tarriffs, or monument controversy. 000
Reposted by Doug BrownJoe Neguse @joeneguse.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Corruption has become pervasive in Washington D.C. I’ve organized a legislative effort to end it with a new generation of millennial leaders through my legislation: ▶️ Overturning Citizens United ▶️ Banning lawmakers from trading stocks or becoming lobbyists. We can — and must — get this done! 27722343
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Abject hypocrisy. Deputy U.S. representative to the U.N. Economic and Social Council on the U.N. equal earth vote: "Resolutions like this and the ideological agenda they promote, are barnacles on our work here, and the reason this institution is losing its credibility." www.npr.org/2026/09/04/n...npr.orgThe U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative sizeThe U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition. 000
Reposted by Doug Browncanyonbirds.bsky.social @canyonbirds.bsky.social · 04/09/2026#FossilFriday 1316224953
Reposted by Doug BrownMother Jones @motherjones.com · 04/09/2026We identified the top 100 sprayers of the controversial weedkiller Roundup in California—a state that produces more than three-quarters of the nation’s fruits and nuts and nearly half of its vegetables. Check out our new searchable database to find out who’s at the top of the list. bit.ly/3SqKXDZ 20646722641
Reposted by Doug BrownAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 03/09/2026When I spoke out about the conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, my inbox got flooded from service members and their families. The Guard and Reserve were built to be the force that you call up when the nation truly needs it. That is not what’s happening in the war with Iran. (Link below) 18979122391
Doug Brown @bugdrown.bsky.social · 03/09/2026@beyer.house.gov are Secretary Rollins and Congressional Republicans aware of this looming catastrophe? 010
Reposted by Doug BrownDom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 03/09/2026Georgia farmer Patrick Shivers says he cannot find workers to pick the peas on his farm despite offering free housing with all utilities included plus $1400 a week "Looks like some of ya'll about to go hungry" 44185112
Reposted by Doug BrownAidan McGlynn @aidanmcglynn.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Thanks metal post, I needed this 831547
Reposted by Doug BrownThe Spirit of Lorenzo the Cat @lorenzothecat.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Cat lady in training. 30910862635
Reposted by Doug BrownAbbey @abbeyarletto.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This is what living next door to a 30 megawatt data center sounds like. 61272984262
Reposted by Doug BrownCongressman Don Beyer @beyer.house.gov · 01/09/2026The North Atlantic right whale is already on the brink of extinction. They cannot afford to wait another 7 years for protections that could make the difference for their survival. We can support our lobstermen and protect the right whale. We should be doing both.youtube.comDon Beyer Opposes Legislation That Would Push North Atlantic Right Whales Toward ExtinctionYouTube video by Congressman Don Beyer 26221
Reposted by Doug BrownBrian Kerg @briankerg.bsky.social · 31/08/2026My latest in @usniproceedings.bsky.social: "The warrior ethos is no longer a useful philosophy... While once that spirit offered some utility... the warrior ethos now is largely a stumbling block to the professional and ethical development of soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines."usni.orgWhere Exactly Has the Warrior Ethos Gotten Us?The Marine Corps should revive its traditional ethos, emphasizing professional competence, readiness, honor, courage, and commitment for the demands of modern warfare. 1828759