Reposted by Celeste HeadleeAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14hBetween Natalie Harp and now Zacharia, Trump is surrounding himself with women who believe some very strange things. If a friend told you Democrats are a bunch of “sick pedo cannibals,” you’ve back away slowly and seek professional help for her 2133219942
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 14hAnd one of the last remaining groves of American chestnuts could soon be cut down in West Virginia to make room for a data center. 161
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Marry us 390164102385
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I mean.... attention is money in the modern economy. So, giving your attention to Twitter is giving your money to Elon Musk. I don't condemn someone who's still on Twitter, but I'm certainly not going to praise that decision. 220
Reposted by Celeste Headleenick @unionnick.bsky.social · 27/09/2026On the *same day* the Cornell Seven drugged and raped Jane Doe, Cornell banned four students (including the President of Cornell JVP) from campus for three years for nonviolent, pro-Palestine protests. The same Cornell officials let the rapists off with apology essays. 6453592146
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeBucks County Beacon @buckscountybeacon.com · 10/10/2026OPINION: Preparing for a Constitutional Crisis in Case the Trump Administration Attempts to Thwart the Midterm Election Results | To our fellow Americans: This is not the time to look away. buckscountybeacon.comOPINION: Preparing for a Constitutional Crisis in Case the Trump Administration Attempts to Thwart the Midterm Election Results - Bucks County BeaconTo our fellow Americans: This is not the time to look away. 110843
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Today! (Saturday the 10th) at 10am! Join me for a live chat. I'll read a little from the book and answer questions, plus hear your thoughts. 030
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I'm going to CSU Bakersfield this month to talk about authentic connections, literacy, & embracing our own humanity in a dehumanizing world. And I'll lead a writing workshop at the university. Join me! 10/29, 7 p.m., CSUB Icardo Center www.bakersfield.com/entertainmen...bakersfield.comLet's get talking about One BookThe need to communicate has become even more important amid technology and ideological differences. This year's One Book Project will focus on improving communication with Celeste Headlee's book "We N... 041
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeKimmer @kvonyborg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Man I love these two together! I cannot wait to read @celesteheadlee.bsky.social's new book #FreedomsDaughters - it's sitting on my kitchen table waiting for me! Thanks for the live @petedominick.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/jS05_Cr...youtube.comCeleste Headlee Returns !YouTube video by Stand Up! With Pete 032
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Can we please stop reporting on Trump's supposed "committee of inquiry" as if it's a real thing? He can't just order people to show up and defend themselves before some sort of MAGA Star Chamber. 313528
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeMo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 09/10/2026🚨 Writer / journalism folks, please share: Slate is hiring a staff writer jobs.lever.co/slate/61b849...jobs.lever.coSlate - Staff WriterSlate is hiring a staff writer whose work will move across the magazine, with a home in the life section. We’re looking for a driven, creative reporter who finds unique ways to approach tricky questio... 282108
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I’m so excited that Apple Books chose FREEDOM'S DAUGHTERS as an October #MustListen! Check out the audiobook here: apple.co/mustlistensapple.co 170
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 09/10/2026What -- and I ask this sincerely -- is the matter with you? 240
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 09/10/2026He doesn't sound like an abusive spouse at all...static.klipy.comZach Galifianakis: From The Heart (Middle Finger)ALT: Zach Galifianakis: From The Heart (Middle Finger) 090
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 09/10/2026David Byrne's song for the Gibney doc uses only Elon Musk's own words for lyrics. Musk actually said: “I’m a chill normal dude / I just have to keep going/Let me sell you a dream / Do you think I’m insane? / I eat a glass sandwich / I eat them every day.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcFd...youtube.comDavid Byrne - "Let Me Sell You A Dream" (Official Visualizer)YouTube video by David Byrne 0123
Reposted by Celeste Headlee🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I ask again, why are national Dems letting Elon "quietly" fund these races? We have two test cases. 2024 when Dems didn't make his money an issue. And 2025 Wisconsin, where they did. Guess which time they won by double digits?wired.comElon Musk’s America PAC Is Quietly Funding November’s Most Consequential ElectionsAmerica PAC’s approach has been unusual: for every dollar it has spent supporting GOP Senate candidates, it has spent almost three dollars attacking Democrats. 642729939
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeNPR @npr.org · 09/10/2026A study from Common Sense Media says most safeguards in ChatGPT for Teens failed. The chatbot talks to teens like a friend and doesn't alert parents when users talk about self-harm and suicide. n.pr/4rVkQ52n.prChatGPT for Teens has special safeguards. A watchdog group finds most don't workA study from Common Sense Media says most safeguards in ChatGPT for Teens failed. The chatbot talks to teens like a friend and doesn't alert parents when users talk about self-harm and suicide. 918981
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeAlan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I genuinely don’t know how else to say this other than to repeat that Kennedy is a eugenicist who wants *certain* kids to die www.thebulwark.com/p/rfk-jr-tox...thebulwark.comRFK Jr.’s Toxic WorldThe HHS secretary uses fear of contamination to denigrate modern medicine and advance a project rooted in vulgar eugenics. 35617
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeRandy Milholland @choochoobear.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Adobe: "Artists are just going to have to accept AI as a part of our products." ArtCraft: "We used Claude to basically rebuild all Adobe products and we're just putting it online for you to download." Adobe: "No not like that." arstechnica.com/ai/2026/10/s...arstechnica.com“Software is over”: Bold AI developer takes aim at Adobe with open source clonesOpus-built Creative Cloud alternatives are ambitious, free, and nowhere near finished. 919247
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Knowing history -- the truth, not the myth we've been taught -- changes your understanding of this nation, its people, and how we got where we are. 032
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I... I just... I mean... Did he suffer a TBI or is he incapable of telling the truth now? 030
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 08/10/2026You've heard about the Green Book, but do you know about the blue book? Read more about this story and lots more! in Freedom's Daughters: How a Generation of Black Women Resisted Oppression Through Literacy and Education. 042
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Should parents be allowed to endanger their children's lives because they are deluded and misinformed? I mean, why bother with car seats or cabinet locks? Why worry about life jackets or bike helmets? 192
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 08/10/2026There is no evidence that the Framers thought the president enjoyed any form of immunity for crimes committed while in office, let alone the sweeping immunity outlined by the Supreme Court two years ago. trib.al/z4e7MhT 107325
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeThe Downballot @the-downballot.com · 22/09/2026In primaries this year, Democratic turnout utterly dwarfed Republican turnout. But does it mean anything for November? It turns out the answer is very much yes. A new analysis from @donnermaps.bsky.social suggests that Dems are on track for a 13-point blowout in the House vote. Here's why.the-downballot.comMassive primary turnout points to biggest year for Democrats since WatergateThere’s a remarkably close correlation between the primary vote and the House popular vote 13454147
Reposted by Celeste Headleepaulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A gold-coated statue of a naked Trump on display at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. “The Orange Plague.” by Danish artist Jens Galschiø Inscription: "I am sitting on the back of a man. He is sinking under my burden. I will do anything to help him. Except step down from his back -Leo Tolstoy 19618293
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Didn’t realize we were translating these from German 34806143
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 07/10/2026As a person who is estranged from her mother for very good reason -- on the advice of a clinician who told me to run as far and fast as possible -- it's journalistic malpractice to only survey those accused of toxic and unsafe behavior. 080
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Millennials and Gen Z outnumber Boomer voters, so younger people would win this argument if they voted like their elders do. 132
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Thank you! Tamzin Smith. She's fantastic. 010
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Matt Walsh (essentially): I may have run over a woman with my car, but I was really into driving. I should sue HER for denting my car with her body. She should know that if she's walking, cars are going to hit her. www.liberalcurrents.com/the-illusion...liberalcurrents.comThe Illusion of Consent: A Rape at Cornell and the MAGA RightFor the new right, when a man is accused of rape, he is first and foremost a victim of feminism. 1205
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Five chances to join a cozy chat on Insta or Youtube. Oct 10, 13, 16, 22, or 24. Youtube channel - lnkd.in/eD2CQahv Insta - lnkd.in/ensefcF 000
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 06/10/2026NEWS: New York City just recorded the fewest shootings, shooting victims, and murders in recorded history through the first nine months of the year. Major crime is down 6.6% citywide, the largest year-to-date drop in 17 years, with declines in all five boroughs. 1/ 463196984736
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026So, @propublica.org has been killing it figuratively. But ICE has been killing people literally. projects.propublica.org/american-cit...projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 031
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026JON STEWART: “So in the FUTURE we WILL use A.I. to cure diseases… but right now it’s mostly murder, surveillance, and surge pricing for the McRib — What a trade! I’m getting the sense you guys might be full of shit.” 17999553237
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Starred @ala-booklist.bsky.social review - an absolute rave for #FreedomsDaughters, out today! Pick up your copy now - I PROMISE you a great read. 030
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeTopCat @tiffinjames.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This. It’s not so much the fact we elected this man in the first place. It’s that we elected him AGAIN and have refused to remove him EVEN AFTER WE FOUND OUT HE WAS TRYING TO BE A DICTATOR. 29641391252
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026His book is out today. So is mine. Can we sell more of my book about African American history, literacy, and resistance than Alito sells? That would be so awesome. #FreedomsDaughters 041
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026And also #FreedomsDaughters -- out today! With a starred Kirkus review! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...kirkusreviews.comFREEDOM'S DAUGHTERS | Kirkus ReviewsA great-granddaughter claims her legacy. 041
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeOld Man J @oldmanj.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Certainly far more deserving of your coin than Sam the Fascism Booster 072
Reposted by Celeste HeadleeCeleste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Screw Alito. His book comes out today, same day as mine, but my book is about the brilliance of Black women, power of community action, resistance to racism & oppression, & world-changing impact of books. Oh, and music. Which one do you think should be a bestseller? bookshop.org/p/books/free...bookshop.orgFreedom's Daughters: How a Generation of Black Women Resisted Oppression Through Literacy and EducationA stirring contribution to America’s historical narrative.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)From bestselling author Celeste Headlee, an urgent and eye-opening story of the women who risked everything t... 312639
Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I know it won't happen, but imagine if a book about how phenomenally accomplished Black women are and how crucial they have been to the success of the nation outsold Alito's dumb defense of his court decisions. OMG it would be delicious. 0120