Reposted by CherylKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 11hToday, 8 years ago, my friend, Saudi Journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered. 16167462161
Reposted by CherylMadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 8hFuck! Fuck! Fuck! They are here! Well they been here all summer, but mostly in Seattle. Now they are branching out to the suburbs! Fuck! These fuckers are kidnapping folks in my neighborhood! Good folks, hard working folks. Folks need to get organized. Seattle, you know what to do. #ICEoutofSEATTLE 26325301343
Cheryl @cherylnix.bsky.social · 5hHorrible. We need to all object to this misuse of our taxpayer dollars. 000
Cheryl @cherylnix.bsky.social · 7hDo not look away! Our only hope is to have Democratic control of Congress. 000
Reposted by CherylProPublica @propublica.org · 14hNEW: We’re reporters, not teachers. We have no business running a private school. But to show you just how easy it is to start one, we decided to test the process ourselves.propublica.orgAlmost Anyone Can Start a Private School. We Put This to the Test.Our reporting has shown how easily people — some with questionable backgrounds — have founded their own private schools in barns, strip malls and other places. That led us to an experiment: If the hur... 9024341079
Reposted by Cherylspaliga.bsky.social @spaliga.bsky.social · 12hTimeline: trump DOJ subversion of protections OCT 2026 Stateline stateline.org/2026/10/02/a... SEPT 2026 AP News apnews.com/article/trum... SEPT 2026 ABC News abcnews.com/US/wireStory... JUNE 2026 Bloomberg Law news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/... JUNE 2026 NPR www.npr.org/2026/06/20/n...npr.orgDOJ memo stokes fear among disability advocates of a return to institutionalizationThe Justice Department's opinion challenges civil rights protections that have long treated the institutionalization of disabled Americans as a last resort. 032
Reposted by CherylMike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com · 14hWe’ve got the inside story of how Trump’s displeasure with seeing homeless people in D.C. became the first domino in a series of actions that culminated in the administration’s stunning decision to weaken the rights of millions of disabled Americans to live in their homes and communities.nbcnews.comHow Trump’s homelessness crackdown became a sweeping retreat from disability rightsAfter issuing a memo making it easier to institutionalize homeless people, the Justice Department began abandoning cases protecting disabled people’s right to live in the community. 21598346
Reposted by CherylIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 02/10/2026DISCLAIMER: This post contains graphic photos. Men, women, and families are being abused in lawless, cramped, mold-choked facilities in Florida. A horrific new whistleblower report has pulled back the curtain on the dangerous and lawless practices operating inside two federal facilities in Florida. 15421276
Reposted by CherylChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/10/2026This is the most heartbreaking stories I’ve heard in a long time. ICE detained 2-year-old Orlin Hernandez Reyes’ mother. She begged to be reunited with him before deportation. ICE refused. What happened next is horrific. No matter how you feel about immigration, normal people don’t like cruelty. 57659173310
Reposted by CherylNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026BREAKING: Davey Hearn reflecting pool prosecution dismissed WITH PREJUDICE That means the case cannot be brought again  Huge victory for Davey, for us at @democracydefendersfund.org & our legal team colleagues Washington Litigation Group and Steptoe--& for rule of law More to follow! 490146253085
Reposted by CherylGreater Lafayette Indivisible ❌ 👑 @lafayetteindivisible.com · 01/10/2026Local Stop Flock group seeks volunteers willing to speak truth to power for 3 minutes or less at the upcoming City Council meetings on Oct 5th. To shy to speak? Come & hold up a (small) "Cancel Flock" sign. All who support the US constitution are welcome. 🗽 linktr.ee/stopflockgre... 065
Reposted by CherylDeb Haaland @debhaalandnm.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My grandparents survived the terrible abuse of the Federal Indian Boarding School Era. That trauma wasn't isolated to the past—it was carried down through my family all the way to me. And there are so many families like my own across Indian Country. 12253011325
Reposted by CherylPaulette Feeney ❌️👑 @pauletteparis1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I am not measured in my response! I am outraged! Hegseth has committed mass murder. 1136
Reposted by CherylCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 30/09/2026trump's "friend" kim jong-un tortured US citizen Otto Warmbier to the point where he suffered a neurological injury and died shortly after he returned to the U.S. 35525247
Reposted by CherylPocket News 📰 @jeanpocket.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today before Senate. 479154484842
Reposted by CherylJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇 893264109074
Reposted by CherylAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Just on time, there’s another fucking caravan. You can’t make this shit up. Anyone buying this is a complete moron 2644523922
Reposted by CherylAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026MacFarlane: The Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio has got the same issue. Last year, they paid $50,000 for diesel to transport their food. Now, they’re paying $150,000 for the diesel to transport their food. 25390733983
Reposted by CherylProPublica @propublica.org · 29/09/2026There’s no scientific basis to many of the public health concerns some critics have with solar development, an expert told ProPublica. “People try to come up with a rationale to justify their dislike of things they dislike for other reasons.” (Published April)propublica.orgUnfounded Health Concerns Are Powering a Solar BacklashAcross the U.S., critics are pressuring public officials to stop or stall new solar projects, often citing unfounded health concerns. 28585208
Reposted by CherylMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/09/2026Former DOJ pardon attorney Liz Oyer recounts being asked to recommend restoring Mel Gibson’s gun rights, saying she was told his personal relationship with Trump mattered. She refused: “When I declined to make the recommendation, I was very shortly thereafter fired.” 291505654
Reposted by CherylSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Daily naps in public, now. Literally daily. 41509151
Reposted by CherylAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it. 538159884457
Reposted by CherylChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026ANOTHER DHS VOTER FRAUD CLAIM COLLAPSES Trump’s DHS claimed as many as 15,903 noncitizens were on Nevada’s voter rolls. Nevada pushed back and demanded evidence. 15,903 became 185. Nevada checked the 185. The new number: ZERO. Every single one was a US citizen. 321189625
Reposted by Cherylmolly taft @mollytaft.com · 28/09/2026i did a little Climate Week postmortem on data centers: co2 emissions are far & away the most alarming part of the buildout. but there hasn't been much of a reckoning beyond climate spaces kind of wondering when it'll enter the larger convo, if at all, and what that may look likewired.comThe Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t YetClimate groups are latching onto the data center opposition movement, but it remains to be seen if they can get people to care about the facilities’ impact on the atmosphere. 414962
Reposted by CherylKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Unbelievable. Apparently at the same time Trump is withholding a $14 billion arms package to Taiwan approved by Congress, he offered to sell arms to Xi Jinping, despite the fact that China is aiding Iran and Russia. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/u...nytimes.comTrump Offered to Sell Arms to China, U.S. Ambassador Says (Gift Article)President Trump made the offer to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, said David Perdue, the ambassador to China. The White House later said the U.S. had no plans for such a sale. 1091021554
Reposted by CherylRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Because of the Texas state government's error, Texas "counties are now dealing with nearly a year of backlogged voter registration tasks to process. They could include new registrations or simply updates to voters’ existing records, like a change in address..." www.votebeat.org/texas/2026/0...votebeat.orgTens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications likely ensnared in state errorDemocrats are calling for investigations into why voter registration applications submitted via a DPS portal weren’t forwarded to counties. 1141359685
Reposted by CherylProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026It was a rare federal dataset that captured human emotions. Consumers could have their complaints about American businesses published for all to see. For years, corporations have critiqued the system. Now the narratives are no longer being published.propublica.orgThe Federal Agency That’s Supposed to Protect Consumers Just Made Another Business-Friendly MoveDebt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and bring accountability. Then the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau stopped pu... 20940514
Reposted by CherylGreater Lafayette Indivisible ❌ 👑 @lafayetteindivisible.com · 25/09/2026#GreaterLafayette #Indiana residents! We are 🎉delighted to learn that our good friends at @heartlanddemproj.bsky.social are trying to organize a "free ride to the polls" 🚗 early voting initiative. But FIRST, they need to recruit drivers. Drivers, sign up here: actionnetwork.org/forms/we-are... 079
Reposted by Cherylleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I hear immigrant children also have heartbeats. 15555581313
Reposted by CherylProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026Hey, ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson here. I’m taking over the account to tell you about my new story. For months, I posed as a problem gambler on DraftKings to test the company's "responsible gaming" safeguards. Spoiler alert: They made me a VIP — and I lost $10K. Here's how it all went down. 🧵 19595973539
Reposted by CherylCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Pentagon quietly adds dozens to tally of troops wounded amid Iran war: With the addition of 29 U.S. sailors and eight Marines, the total number of personnel wounded since the start of hostilities has risen to 861, database shows. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...washingtonpost.comPentagon quietly adds dozens to tally of troops wounded amid Iran warWith the addition of 29 U.S. sailors and eight Marines, the total number of personnel wounded since the start of hostilities has risen to 861, a Pentagon database shows. 36710366
Reposted by CherylThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 26/09/2026The White House signals that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Trump’s trip Saturday.bit.lyCNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restrictionThe White House has signaled that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip. 3114251
Reposted by CherylAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Wild stuff. Sheri Mecklenberg, career prosecutor accused of misconduct in Broadview 6 case, resigns from DOJ. The NYT obtained her scathing resignation letter, in which she says the U.S. attorney directed her to bring felony charges over her objection. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comRead the document (Gift Article)Sheri H. Mecklenburg resignation letter 20261232206
Reposted by CherylMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Nevada election officials said Thursday that 185 voters in the state who the Department of Homeland Security identified as noncitizens were all, in fact, citizens — the latest snafu in the department’s attempts to uncover illegal voters across the country. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comDHS noncitizen voter claims unravel in Nevada as state confirms flagged voters are citizensNevada election officials said Thursday that 185 voters in the state who the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identified as noncitizens were all, in fact, citizens. 694155496366
Reposted by CherylUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 25/09/20262026 was the hottest summer on record since records began in 1895. Shockingly, Republicans are trying to stop ALL federal heat safety protection regs-NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. HR6213 prohibits OSHA from creating or enforcing ANY national heat safety standard. Let's stop this! 1/ 6254145
Reposted by CherylRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Raskin made a holy shit observation on MS Now this afternoon: Since taking office, Trump has made a million dollars per hour for himself. Every hour, he has made more than twice the president’s annual salary. 8141891737
Reposted by CherylKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 25/09/2026BREAKING on MS NOW: MS NOW and CNN journalists have just been denied access to covering Xi Jinping's arrival back at the White House for tonight's state dinner. 1552083751
Cheryl @cherylnix.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I try hard not to hate anyone. But reading this, I’m struggling not to hate RFK, jr. and the MAHA and anti-vax members who are KILLING BABIES. If you claim to be “pro-life”, how can you abide this?! 010
Reposted by CherylJon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It's not just the money that's corrupted our politics. It’s a moral corruption — the cynical indifference of powerful people. 331069394
Reposted by CherylAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026"Don't play games with me" -- Sen. Kaine isn't buying it when Overton repeatedly refuses to directly answer questions about whether she's aware of discussions within the administration about rolling back tobacco safety regulations (she clearly is but doesn't want to admit it) 19145131288
Reposted by CherylAdam A. Marshall @a-marshall-plan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Breaking: CNN, MS Now, Politico have moved for an emergency hearing before Judge Kelly, noting reporters for their orgs were turned away from WH this morning 461842441
Reposted by CherylAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026MS NOW reports that their White House reproter was denied access to the White House this morning despite a court order demanding she have access 1126131634454
Reposted by CherylKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Call your Senator and tell them to vote “NO” on Dr. Heidi Overton 🚫 391356668
Reposted by CherylAnnaporia @annaporia.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It’s LAPD, what do you expect? 50660205