Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 09/03/2026the president has no idea what he has set in motion. none. www.wsj.com/livecoverage... 2472254817584
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Hey Republicans, come get your boy, it’s time to get him home. Or in Trump’s case, into an old folks home. 000
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Something I think is critical that we as a county see: the training videos instructing FBI personnel on how to find and flag mentions of Trump in the Epstein files. 000
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Scott Bessent, Trump’s Treasury secretary, said he sees part of the Republicans’ megabill as “a backdoor for privatizing Social Security.” 001
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialRichard Ferro, MD MSc @richferro.com · 10/06/2025I was a medic at the Santa Ana protests in OC today. I watched police fire tear gas, flash bangs, & rubber bullets into crowds of men, women, & children. Other medics and I were clearly marked with red crosses, and the police were targeting us. One of the most fucked up things I’ve ever seen. 13666882516
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Jake Tapper’s anonymously sourced book is no more credible than Trump’s favorite phrase, “some people are saying…” 000
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.social60 Minutes @60minutes.bsky.social · 05/05/2025In 2020, when President Trump and allies challenged the election results, Marc Elias fought in court and won. Trump called him a “thug” and “radical.” cbsn.ws/43btfGVcbsn.wsTrump presidential orders target law firms. Here's how some lawyers say that threatens the rule of law.In recent weeks, President Trump has signed orders targeting several law firms. Some lawyers warn that the president's assault on the legal profession threatens the rule of law itself. 19481144
Reposted by @cdpeterson.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 682477744
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 05/04/2025The Republican tariffs will drive our economy into stagflation 000
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 05/03/2025“Filling a crypto reserve would effectively represent a huge transfer of wealth from taxpayers.” In other words, “a handout for crypto holders.”theatlantic.comThe Strategic Crypto SwindleA bitcoin reserve would be a government-backed grift. 32414151
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 04/03/2025We will in in a full depression within two years. Consider the well-documented history of how the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 triggered the onset of the Great Depression as global trade flows dried up. 011
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialJeff Roush @jeffroushwriting.bsky.social · 13/02/2025This letter, from now-resigned prosecutor Danielle Sassoon to Pam Bondi, is worth reading in full. Simply put, there is no non-corrupt reason for dismissing Eric Adams’ case. The Trump DOJ is itself obstructing both justice and the rule of law. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comRead Danielle Sassoon’s Letter to Attorney General Pam BondiDanielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s acting U.S. attorney, writes to Attorney General Pam Bondi, refusing to drop the case against Mayor Eric Adams. 732057744
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Elon Musk to reporter: “We post our actions to the DOGE website. All of our actions are maximally transparent. I don’t know of a case where an organization has been more transparent than the DOGE organization.” Here’s the doge.gov website IN ITS ENTIRETY. It’s literally a blank page! 1407163046864
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialHenry Winkler @hwinkler4real.bsky.social · 05/02/2025This !! 1479518649180
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialCALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 31/01/2025After this week, I want House Democrats to do something like this. 817136273234
cdpeterson.bsky.social @cdpeterson.bsky.social · 30/01/2025• January 20: FAA director fired • January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen → January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded → January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees • January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years 000
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Dear Internet: #SCOTUS holding that the President can't be prosecuted for official acts does *not* mean, under *any* non-frivolous reading, that the *federal government,* including all of its officers, is immune from civil suits for *its* official acts. There's just no equivalency between the two. 551850362
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialSam Stein @samsteindc.bsky.social · 25/01/2025NEW: It appears people are signing up Trump's DEI snitch email to, well, everything. Bunch of NGOs said the address appeared on their distros. Other folks say they're sending it porn, the Bee Movie script, and tales of unqualified white employees www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-dei-...thebulwark.comTrump’s DEI Snitch Email Is Being Targeted by SpammersVarious NGOs reported seeing the address added to their email lists. But they don’t think it’s Orwellian. They think it’s a prank. 1954217927
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 20/12/2024Find out why Newsmax calls us members of the “compromised media woke mob gang!” Listen and subscribe for free! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...podcasts.apple.comThe Daily BeansDaily News Podcast · 2,438 Episodes · Updated Daily 401244207
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 18/12/2024After Fox co-workers told media he was often drinking or hungover while at work, Pete Hegseth challenged people to find a single clip showing him drinking on the job. We accepted the challenge.meidasnews.com“Bottoms Up”— Pete Hegseth Took Swigs from Champagne Bottle, Plunged Into the Alcoholic Beverage During Fox News BroadcastHegseth’s kids were present and sampled the dunk tank champagne 486150794007
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialReader of Banned Books @readerofbannedbook.bsky.social · 03/12/2024 331397277
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialHarry Sisson @harryjsisson.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Trump pardoned Michael Flynn, Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, Steve Bannon, his own family, and more, and Trump supporters loved it. I don’t want to hear a word from MAGA about Biden pardoning Hunter. 1243042609
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Naturally the word used by Leonard Leo that’s echoing is “crush,” as in his plans for ideas other than his own. But two skeevy terms in his NPR intrvw stood out: promoting Hollywood creators with “a knack”—the man doesn’t know his own contempt—& the plan to “inject” their work into America. 7739
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 17/11/2024I learned some stuff about Bluesky I did not know by reading this. Maybe worth passing it on to others so we can all start getting the full benefit of the 🦋.theverge.comHere’s some cool stuff you can do with BlueskyIt’s not just an Alf pics repository. 1540159127541
Reposted by @cdpeterson.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 14/11/2024historic. 47855110