Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Chris puts a lot of work into making sure folks can stay informed. No paywalls bc he values an informed public. So if you can afford to support him with a subscription, please do so! 000
Reposted by BugRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"At least six babies in Pennsylvania have been born infected with measles, with two so sick they had to be admitted to intensive care. Congenital measles is a disease that’s rarely, if ever, seen in the U.S..." www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...nbcnews.comAmerica had wiped out measles. Now babies are infected at birth.Congenital measles has rarely been seen in the U.S. That’s changing as vaccination declines and more pregnant women become infected. 43161543136
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 26/09/2026While specific San Diego theater schedules and showtimes aren’t posted on local box offices yet, major chains in the San Diego area—such as AMC Theatres, Regal Cinemas, and independent venues like the Angelika Film Center—are expected to carry the film beginning October 16. 000
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 26/09/2026He tries to put his name on things in the US; his name is removed from things in Canada. Sounds about right. 000
Reposted by BugMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The U.S. Supreme Court revived a flawed citizenship database that states like Texas have used to erroneously kick eligible voters off the rolls. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comThe Supreme Court is letting Trump use a faulty database for purges. What it could mean for votersThe Trump administration said states made “some 60 million voter-verification queries" to its flawed SAVE system between January 2025 and April 2026. 851173640
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I love love love seeing independent journalists go back and forth to ensure the proper person gets credit for breaking a story. I see it all the time. 010
Reposted by BugRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6574015611776
Reposted by BugJulie DiCaro @juliedicaro.bsky.social · 25/09/2026healthpolicy-watch.newsOnly US Votes Against Women’s Rights Document At UN Commission - Health Policy WatchPresident of the UN General Assembly Annalena Baerbock told the opening of CSW that the backlash against women's rights "feels as though we are forced to 17148
Reposted by BugThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 19/09/2026😂 there were more people behind JD (for the camera shot) than in front of him 577103232797
Reposted by BugMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 19/09/2026🚨BREAKING: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a sweeping package of election laws Saturday, including a measure making it a felony to seize ballots, election records or voting technology before an election is certified. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comCalifornia enacts new election safeguards against potential Trump interference in midtermsIt’s the latest move by the Golden State to prevent law enforcement or federal officials from disrupting the counting of votes ahead of the midterms. 13958791688
Reposted by BugKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Heads up: The Russian government has been targeting Americans with covert online disinformation operations seeking to undermine public confidence the midterms — using a familiar playbook in an attempt to inject chaos into the voting season, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.nytimes.comRussia Aims to Inject Chaos Into Elections, U.S. Intelligence FindsThe Kremlin is once again seeking to undermine confidence in American democracy with online influence campaigns, U.S. officials said. 19031021696
Reposted by BugAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/09/2026He's not got any idea what he's even voting on. He has to be told how to vote. He's incapacitated. He's incapable of representing the people of Kentucky who are currently being taxed without representation. 67091703216
Reposted by BugAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 15/09/2026Every time one of these stories comes out, it's shown that the parents were actually abusive. There is an asymmetry where the parents are given a platform by Christian nationalist orgs and Fox News while the state cannot discuss any details due to privacy. So the narrative is set by the parents. 533625735
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Ha. Excellent caption. Also excellent journalism. Follow Chris here and on Substack. 000
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Reading this later. Especially after the SCOTUS ruling yesterday. 000
Reposted by BugKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Judges of all ideologies have issued "facilitate the return" orders, which are now so common that Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorney has opened a practice area dedicated to them. ICE may not "deport first, litigate later," one judge scolded. www.politico.com/news/2026/09... 632997
Reposted by BugChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 11/09/2026DOJ timing things to announce the first deportation under the Alien Terrorist Removal Court on September 11 is gross. 9613145
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Omgosh yes! I won’t be able to track live but I’ll be reading *somebody’s* live tweets later this afternoon! 000
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Approx. 30 inmates contributed just under $4,000 to the school district toward a $6,000 debt from unpaid school lunches. 010
Reposted by BugChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 03/09/2026... she (allegedly) is not. 101029
Reposted by Bugjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 03/09/2026the literal position of the trump administration is that any school that has any more than a smattering of black students is engaged in illegal racial discrimination against whites www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/b...nytimes.comTrump Moves to Strip Tax Exemption From Schools That Aid Minority Students (Gift Article)The Treasury Department released rules that would prevent schools with race-based programs from qualifying for tax-exempt status, a threat to both higher education and other private schools. 9041661393
Reposted by BugAdam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 03/09/2026"No American court has ever presided over the criminal trial of a foreign leader who was recognized by their own country as the sitting head of state at the time the charges were brought." — Nicolás Maduro challenges his prosecution on sovereign immunity grounds buff.ly/Ar91CT6 .storage.courtlistener.comhttps://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.376123/gov.uscourts.nysd.376123.321.0.pdf 18585143
Reposted by BugJon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social · 02/09/2026U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis is on the bench, and this hearing is underway. 222986
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I was recently flying United and they had every HP movie available to watch. Absolutely not. Abso-effin-lutely not. 000
Reposted by Bugℝ𝕖𝕓𝕖𝕝𝕓𝕝𝕦𝕖 @rebelb1ue.bsky.social · 02/09/2026So, did the whole country just stop talking about the fact that Mitch McConnell is dead and the GOP is still covering it up? 713121253085
Reposted by BugMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 01/09/2026When you claim renewable energies aren’t workable—but you attach solar panels to all your dystopian Flock surveillance cameras. 563248496974
Reposted by BugRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The cyclospora outbreak has reached 17,180 cases across 48 states. The FDA has recalled 1.6 million eggs due to salmonella contamination. Screwworm cases continue to rise. And we’ve just surpassed 2,700 measles cases (including 2 recent deaths) — a 35 year high. “Make America Healthy Again.” 663135935299
Reposted by BugAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The situation in Haiti is terrifying. On Sunday, 150 gunmen swept down on a town to kill, rape, loot, and burn. 22 people were executed in a churchyard. 52 were taken hostage. Stephen Miller mockingly says Haiti is safe and ICE just sent its second deportation flight this month; with kids on board. 13638322015
Reposted by BugProPublica @propublica.org · 27/08/2026DHS repeatedly said that an aggressive Chicago apartment raid was prompted by intel on a Venezuelan gang takeover. Records reveal the real story behind the raid: targeting alleged squatters with the landlord’s blessing. 👂 Listen to the full episode:podcasts.apple.comThe True Story of Why Immigration Agents Raided a Chicago Apartment BuildingPodcast Episode · Paper Trail · August 20 · 42m 15857002671
Bug @bugsy31.bsky.social · 23/08/2026This was finalized pending a court ruling. If courts say yes, USPS is ready to go. 000
