Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 21hSorry, MAHA moms. These grifters only cared about commodifying your anxieties. They never cared about protecting you and your kids. 36823298
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialGlonzo the Bureaucrat 🇬🇱 🌹 @snarkranger.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I am sick and tired of seeing this shit. DOGE was not a "missed opportunity," it was an intentional effort by billionaire oligarchs to destroy the federal government's capacity to do good things for the American people. 241724396
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I think people should listen to what the administration trying to bring back spectacle lynchings, race riots, and middle passage-esque deportation voyages are trying to tell you about themselves. bsky.app/profile/bren... 8650961850
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026The government *still* isn’t tracking how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. We are. 500+ Americans have been handcuffed, held at gunpoint or held against their will in Trump’s second term. Our tally is almost certainly an undercount. THREAD (content warning: violence) ⬇️ 9660273451
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialEric Kim (김현철) inkskratch.com @inkskratch.com · 03/10/2026Self Portrait, 2026 2336
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT @mikezaccardi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Corporate profits now represent 14.9% of GDP, the highest share on record going back to 1947 Citadel Rubner 20327125
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.social🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 125123765272
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialAmy Qin @amyqin.bsky.social · 21/09/2026ICE has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding thousands of detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, an unannounced move that has made it far more difficult for lawyers and relatives to find them. apnews.com/article/ice-...apnews.comAP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal ordersU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding most detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, in a move that has made it harder for lawyers an... 035
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 19/09/2026i am not generally the kind of person who can diagnose car problems from the sound the engine makes. but it's easy when the sound is incessant meowing 1438738
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialAngry Blue Man @angryblueman.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Vote Safe dot org (avoiding link creation) is an Elon Musk funded site that claims to register you to vote but just steals your information. AVOID www.yahoo.com/news/politic...yahoo.comElon Musk is Running a Fake Voter Registration Site Designed to Steal and Sell DataMusk's "VoteSafe.org" is a scam that doesn't actually register voters 01515
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 10/09/2026what do I know really though, I just want to live on a peaceful, habitable planet, on which all people are treated with dignity 12117496
casscasso.bsky.social @casscasso.bsky.social · 09/09/2026If AI could also kill all the fruit flies and their families in my apartment, then maybe, just maybe it would all be worth it. 000
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 09/09/2026Not to brag, but our product has been foldable since 1828. 142135262191
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.sociallucaswaldron.bsky.social @lucaswaldron.bsky.social · 09/09/2026New analysis from @propublica.org: Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans. www.propublica.org/article/ecto... 10296164
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialKUOW Public Radio @kuow.org · 09/09/2026A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.kuow.orgNew report shows the economic toll of ICE raidsA new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue. 715998
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 07/09/2026A question we could face ourselves: what might we do differently, if we accepted that the police are not failing to protect the public, but telling us who they believe is worthy of protection? 51817531
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialCas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Filed my piece... not sure it was what they wanted, but had no energy to write about the details of Saxony-Anhalt... People need to understand that we are in a different reality, where the main fight is for liberal democracy, rather than between different types of liberal democracy. 413933
casscasso.bsky.social @casscasso.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Ah, middle age… when you get sore after a casual game of ping pong. 181
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 05/09/2026“We have already seen an increase in swastikas drawn all over the school, Vietnamese pupils called ‘cat-eaters’… One former pupil who uses a wheelchair was very badly bullied. A group of boys told him, ‘Back in 1936 they would have gassed people like you’.” www.thetimes.com/article/0083...thetimes.comLife under the AfD: Germany prepares for a political earthquakeThe hard right is poised to secure its first victory in Saxony-Anhalt, raising fears of a radical agenda targeting migrants, reforming education and smashing public broadcasters 11158117
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialNeil Spurr @neilspurr.bsky.social · 03/09/2026magic bean seller is sure these are the most magic of all the beans 0211
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 29/08/2026Also, the deaths, disablements, and trauma from destroying USAID are only just beginning to unfold and will keep getting worse and worse, because there is no replacement for the funding and infrastructure that was suddenly taken away by Musk and Trump. 192676
casscasso.bsky.social @casscasso.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The industry growing around GEO makes no sense to me. Why optimize your website so gen AI bots steal even more of your content without giving you traffic in return. 100
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialHilarie Ashton @hilarieashton.bsky.social · 26/08/2026As usual, I am thinking about how both Dolly and Tim Curry took the imposed façade of gender, pulled it apart, and made it so big and beautiful 024059
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton dying hits so hard. She felt like one of those figures who always was and always will be. She felt like America when it was trying to be the place it promised to be. As beloved as her music is, it’s even better than people give it credit for. There won’t be another one like her. 162080317
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 25/08/2026dolly parton taught millions of children to read dolly parton raised millions of dollars for cancer research and disaster relief dolly parton stood by the lgbtq community her entire life dolly parton personally helped fund the moderna vaccine if there was a right side of something she was on it 18116984199
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialAdrian Tchaikovsky @aptshadow.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The AI nanny, Mary Sloppins 2037684
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialCas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 18/08/2026The consequences of Trump 2.0 will be felt by generations of Americans.theguardian.comTrump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and moreHealth data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker shows 06738
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 06/08/2026BREAKING: in July 2026, *every single one* of the 2,528 refugees admitted in the U.S. were white South Africans. In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 10,255 white South Africans, three Afghans (back in November), and nobody else. For reference, the U.S. admitted 100,060 refugees in 2024.rpc.state.gov 20940438
casscasso.bsky.social @casscasso.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I just noticed I started my last two replies with wow and now I feel like all the bot language we are constantly inundated with is eating my brain. Sigh. 000
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 03/08/2026“The administration’s decision to end this contract goes against a nearly two decade precedent in which Republicans and Democrats alike supported legal assistance for the most vulnerable children who came to the United States alone.” acaciajustice.org/trump-admini...acaciajustice.orgTrump Administration Ends Unaccompanied Children Program Contract with Acacia's Legal Service ProvidersChildren who have fled violence, trafficking, and abuse will wake up tomorrow without the legal support they were promised. They won’t know the legal rights they may be entitled to without a lawyer by... 02513
casscasso.bsky.social @casscasso.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Today I learned that Infantino is 56. Seriously, by appearances, I thought he was in his 70s or late 60s at least. Eeps! 000
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialPhilip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Trump kicked millions off health insurance while failing to check inflation & hiking gas prices so uninsured forego care or end up in ERs racking up unpaid bills & hospital profits fall & they raise rates on the insured & insurers hike premiums - a hell spiral. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/b...nytimes.comAfter Obamacare Cuts, Hospitals Are Treating More Uninsured PatientsMore people who lost coverage after congressional Republicans ended enhanced federal subsidies are now seeking care in emergency rooms and unable to pay bills. 12567176
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialJeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 29/07/2026@jamellebouie.net calls Musk what he is. Gift link. Elon Musk Is a Menace to Society www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Elon Musk Is a Menace to Society (Gift Article)Why does the owner of X get a pass for what he says and does there? 518269
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 23/07/2026Oopsie I destroyed a big chunk of the federal government & directly caused the deaths of millions of people! Oopsie poopsie! Ah well! 2125753
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialJamie McKelvie @mckelvie.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I see the problem. England and France used up all the goals left. 214420
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialDavid Harper @davidharper.bsky.social · 18/07/2026France right now: 026060
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 13/07/2026So. I did it. Lotta people gonna be mad about this one. Show it some love?lifeisasacredtext.comA Jewish Case for AI work exemptionsor: why should CHICAGO POPE have all the fun 381315510
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.social🎃 The AbominaSean 🧟♂️ @sean8urson.bsky.social · 14/07/2026"You come up with a slogan for the ice cream shop?" "Sure did boss, real fuckin haunting just like you asked." "what" 444751120
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMusa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Facebook’s own researchers found that “64% of all extremist group joins are due to our recommendation tools”, an internal report in 2016 found. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.com'It let white supremacists organize': the toxic legacy of Facebook's GroupsFacebook has said it will no longer algorithmically recommend political groups to users, but experts warn that isn’t enough 2424231031
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal fought alongside US Special Forces in his home country of Afghanistan, and survived. It was instead ICE custody that killed him. He came legally to the US, where he applied for asylum. He was detained by ICE anyway, and died of an unspecified allergic reaction in custody.nbcnews.comAfghan national who fought with U.S. forces died of allergic reaction in ICE custodyMohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, 41, suffered “an adverse drug reaction” to an unidentified substance, which triggered anaphylaxis and exacerbated his asthma, the death report shows. 25529263
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialMatt Binder @mattbinder.bsky.social · 05/07/2026this guy is the co-founder of Airbnb 876144223855
Reposted by @casscasso.bsky.socialHLK 🧛 @hlkfotos.com · 28/06/2026Our neighbor drew faces on all the poppy heads in her front garden. #pdx 417538