Reposted by ChrisAshley Lynch ✂️🎞️ @ashleylynch.bsky.social · 15hThis is why I call AI a deskilling project. 08727
Reposted by ChrisRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20hSamuel Alito has recused himself from a Supreme Court climate case, after ethics watchdogs uncovered his fossil fuel stockholdings. Instead of relying on the justices to occasionally do the right thing, we need Congress to enact real SCOTUS reform.youtube.comHow to Fix a Broken Supreme Court | Robert ReichJustice Roberts refused to testify in a hearing on SCOTUS ethics.Thomas and Alito accepted luxury vacations from GOP meg 15362021984
Reposted by ChrisMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18hCNN and CBS News are now under the control of the Ellison family. We need independent, pro-democracy media to grow. If you agree, please subscribe to Democracy Docket now. demdock.com/4w6emld 11044211478
Reposted by ChrisCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Four-byline alert: “.. Meta claimed that $4.1 billion of stock options exercised by Mr. Zuckerberg counted as a research expense ..” @nytimes.com $META www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t... 14426161172
Reposted by ChrisMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I hope everyone reads this, thinks about it and then shares it. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comA few hundred noncitizen votes are a national scandal. But when states reject hundreds of thousands of ballots from eligible voters, it’s business as usualOne state rejected ballots because some voters failed to include their mother’s maiden name on the back of the return envelope. 4022761316
Reposted by Chris50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 29/09/2026🚨 Careful which site you click! ✅ ProtectTheVote.NET is a nationwide nonpartisan coalition of civil rights & voter advocacy organizations that ensures all eligible citizens can safely & successfully cast their ballot regardless of political party. 310375
Reposted by ChrisRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I know Rahm Emanuel. I worked with him for years in the Clinton administration, and then when he was Obama’s chief of staff. Rahm Emanuel represents everything that’s been wrong about the Democratic Party for the last 30+ years. Be warned. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-rahm… 1271185736053
Reposted by ChrisLindsey Boylan @lindseyboylan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This man is a monster. He seeks out women survivors because he hates them. And he hates them because he hates himself. He has harassed me and other women survivors many times over the years. It must end. He should never have a job anywhere. 12580171983
Reposted by Chrisdialthegate.bsky.social @dialthegate.bsky.social · 29/09/2026David DeLuise wanted to share these with fandom. Thank you, Dom, for being the human being you were, and making a great hour of television! #SaveStargate #Urgo 193
Reposted by ChrisAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power" 341123784588
Reposted by ChrisFr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You have to try REALLY hard to be this wrong. 12706
Reposted by ChrisTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Technology enthusiasts severely overestimate the average person’s desire or willingness or capacity to build and use AI agents. I understand some work roles that could mandate or encourage it but that is no way a tech revolution. Agents are best for structured, clearly delineated tasks. 331886305
Reposted by ChrisTaryn @thayden.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The best reason to watch”Musk” is because Elon doesn’t want you to…. 232
Reposted by Chris🌹WeegieFromWA 🍀 @onefussyone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Trump administration released new fuel economy standards today, relaxing regulatory requirements for automakers, and reverting to the dark ages compared to the rest of the civilized world. Under Trump, are we still actually part of that civilized world? I think not. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTrump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental costThe Trump administration released new fuel economy standards on Monday, relaxing regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks. 50276130
Reposted by ChrisLauren Ashley Davis @laurenmeidasa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026President Donald Trump’s plan to restrict mail voting through the United States Postal Service was supposed to be even more prohibitive, with the help of two election conspiracists inside the White House, according to new reporting from ProPublica. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comReport: Trump wanted all mail ballots sent by certified mailTwo White House officials, including Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, tried to help Trump make his USPS rule even more restrictive by requiring all voters sign their delivered ballots at home. 075
Reposted by ChrisJeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026WSJ lead headline acts as if Trump had an economic strategy that "backfired." No, Stupid's Economy is entirely his fault without a plan and it all was predicted. The Moves That Backfired on Trump and Drove Interest Rates and Inflation Higher www.wsj.com/economy/trum...wsj.comThe Moves That Backfired on Trump and Drove Interest Rates and Inflation HigherThe president’s own agenda has helped undermine promises to fix the economy and get the deficit under control. 1212126
Reposted by ChrisJeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026#BrokenPost, too, plays dumb. We all knew that everything he did was hurting consumers (aka voters). They're giving him credit for trying. It's Stupid's Economy. At every turn, Trump’s ideas for aiding U.S. consumers run into resistance www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...washingtonpost.comAt every turn, Trump’s ideas for aiding U.S. consumers run into resistanceFrom beef to diesel, White House efforts to bring down prices — the top concern among midterm voters — have failed so far to pan out. 56915
Reposted by ChrisAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Russia has carried out a massive terrorist attack on the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv. Rescue crews are battling the fire and searching for survivors who may be trapped inside. People have been killed. Others took to the windows to escape the fire. 9250129
Reposted by ChrisJeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Critical reporting by @theguardian.com: The SS goes stealth. Their quiet crimes are all around us. Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than ever www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...theguardian.comGone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than everAfter public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere 214078
Reposted by ChrisAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 28/09/2026While Russia bombs Ukraine, this is what Trump says: “We are making money from the Ukraine war as NATO is buying our weapons.” “I want Zelensky to make a deal. I want him to settle with Putin.” “The big problem is Ukraine blowing up oil refineries in Russia.” 35288103
Reposted by ChrisFr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Numbers: www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...pewresearch.orgAbout four-in-ten U.S. adults believe humanity is ‘living in the end times’58% of U.S. adults say they do not believe “we are living in the end times” – the destruction of the world as we know it. 393
Reposted by ChrisFr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Final Battle" is not just boisterous phrasing. There are millions of Evangelicals who support Trump b/c they see him as the harbinger of the apocalypse. They rejoiced when Trump moved the US Embassy to Jerusalem b/c it was part of their apocalypse cosplay. edition.cnn.com/2026/09/27/p...edition.cnn.comWhite House airs another government-funded ad, this time with Trump warning of ‘final battle’ | CNN PoliticsThe Trump administration is set to launch another overtly political campaign ad funded by taxpayer dollars, attacking the “fake news media” and “the sick political class that hates our country.” 2719767
Reposted by ChrisYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 28/09/2026new toon: morning briefing www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...dailykos.comMorning briefingA cartoon by Tom Tomorrow. 1124553
Reposted by ChrisThe Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Always remember that Rufo is a fucking fraud, explaining his deep racism with faux intellectual bullshit that makes other racists think there's an actual, tangible basis for their racism rather than them being just irrational, hate-filled dickholes. 831763
Reposted by ChrisWe're just normal men @wejustinnocentmen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We’re just innocent men 5834284
Reposted by ChrisThe Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Excellent ad. Mock these fuckers. Use pop culture to show how worthless they are. 38624
Reposted by ChrisKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Dobrobut clinic on fire after russian attack on Kyiv right now ‼️ We badly need air defense! 12313135
Reposted by ChrisGreg Palast @gregpalast.bsky.social · 27/09/2026In 2020, Ken Paxton stole Texas for Trump by blocking 2.5 million mail-in ballots in Harris County [Houston]. And he can do it again. The attack on mail-in ballots and drop boxes, unseen by the media, will determine the midterms nationwide. gregpalastinvestigates.substack.com/p/how-paxton...gregpalastinvestigates.substack.comHow Paxton Will Steal TexasThe Senate candidate stole it for Trump, he can do it again. 611884
Reposted by ChrisKimberley Johnson @kimberleyjohnson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026But I need to smile more. 714143446306
Reposted by Chrishammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 26/09/2026every member of doge should be investigated like a plumber trying to find a sewage backflow in a high paying client's grandmother's house they were playing so fast and loose there has to be hundreds of actual fed employees ready to drop dime on these broccoli head fucks 1464
Reposted by ChrisAmi Fields-Meyer @fieldsmeyer.com · 25/09/2026Dr. Oz is on my flight right now. He is sitting in the very first seat, front row. I saw him get on the plane. So when I stepped off the jetway onto the plane I approached him and put my hand out. What the man in charge of healthcare for the people on the very margins of society said…was revealing 29744621321
Reposted by ChrisMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 26/09/2026As of today, the CDC has changed (reverted) their Covid guidance to make the vaccine recommended for all people over 18. In addition to being a smart public health move, this recommendation also means insurance must cover it. Read more here: www.cdc.gov/covid/hcp/va... Listen to a breakdown here: 131860903
Reposted by ChrisMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 26/09/2026HUGE: Autozone workers just won the first ever union at the company. Despite Autozone spending an estimated $210,696 and using every tactic in the book to stop just 11 workers from forming a union, the small shop in New York chose to unionize today. These workers will now join the @uaw.org. 11973121624
Reposted by ChrisCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 31/01/2025A new era of government censorship has begun. It started with the silencing of scientific speech, when the admin blocked release of research on bird flu. But MAGA has also cracked down on other wrongthink—on race, geography (!), and of course Trump himself www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...washingtonpost.comOpinion | A new era of government censorship has dawnedDonald Trump fancies himself a champion of free speech. Oh, really? 466105703651
Reposted by ChrisMarc 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. 694155496361
Reposted by ChrisBill Hunt @billhuntbits.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Bits #4K Review – @billhuntbits.bsky.social looks back at Fred M. Wilcox’s sci-fi classic FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) in a terrific new #UltraHD Limited Edition from @arrowvideo.bsky.social! The film has never looked or sounded better! @thedigitalbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item... 2286
Reposted by ChrisMike Masnick @masnick.com · 25/09/2026Shameful behavior by the Cornell administration. Again. 424964
Reposted by ChrisMike Masnick @masnick.com · 26/09/2026Yes, yes, I'm sure that will stop all interest in the film. 1446163
Reposted by ChrisSam Litzinger @samlitzinger.bsky.social · 26/09/2026WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTrump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by CongressPresident Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress. The White House announced the move on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant serv... 032
Reposted by ChrisBill Hunt @billhuntbits.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – Arrow Video’s December slate includes LOGAN’S RUN, BULLITT, WHEN HARRY MET SALLY & more in #4K! thedigitalbits.com/columns/bill... 0337
Reposted by ChrisMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Today, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow Trump's voter suppression database to move forward. It then ruled 9-0 to reject the GOP's gerrymander scheme in Missouri. I created Democracy Docket for times like this. Help support it by subscribing now. demdock.com/4w6emld 341669466
Reposted by ChrisDan Gillmor @dangillmor.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The tech oligarchs are rallying around Elon Musk to block a filmmaker from advertising a deeply reported documentary that lays bare what a slimy -- and dangerous -- person Musk is. www.hollywoodreporte... (Meanwhile, Corporate Journalism continues to support him. Of course.)hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 3209
Reposted by ChrisSam Litzinger @samlitzinger.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Roberts court really doesn't like this whole democracy thing... "The decision is a win for President Trump, who has pressed his administration to find evidence of widespread noncitizen voting, even though such instances are exceedingly rare." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/u...nytimes.comSupreme Court Allows Expansive Federal Database for Voter Screening (Gift Article)Critics of a citizenship database built by the Trump administration have raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges. 123
Reposted by ChrisLisa Laporte @lisalaporte.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Physics guided reasoning & energy based models chart a different course than large language models, one that might solve what mainstream AI keeps missing, as @leolaporte.me, @jeffjarvis.bsky.social, @paris.nyc, & Patrick Hillmann explain on IM! twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines/episodes/889twit.tvIntelligent Machines: We Are the Neanderthals | TWiT.TVForget large language models. This episode uncovers a radically different approach to AI, where physics-guided reasoning and energy-based models are reshaping what machines 0104
Reposted by ChrisMicah @rincewind.run · 23/09/2026are you fucking serious newsom and bonta should be raked over the fucking coals for settling 271835437
Reposted by ChrisKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 23/09/2026paramount specifically thanks him in their settlement announcement, and multiple independent reports indicate he applied pressure to settle the entire waymediaite.comGavin Newsom Bristles at Blowback From Left-Wing Critics That He Forced a Deal With Paramount: ‘I Didn’t Pressure Anybody!’Newsom remarks come amid fierce blowback from critics within the Democratic Party over Paramount's settlement. 28633226
Reposted by ChrisSam Litzinger @samlitzinger.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"Ms. Collins, a moderate, is not close to Mr. Trump and has often sought to distance herself from some of his policies." If you vote with Trump 90% of the time, are you a "moderate"? And are you distancing yourself from him? (Hint: no and no) www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/u...nytimes.comF.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins (Gift Article)The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials. 041
Reposted by ChrisMike Masnick @masnick.com · 22/09/2026Call me crazy, but it seems like the administrator of Medicare and Medicaid should.... know how fucking insurance works? 29968145