Reposted by Clever DameStephen Schwartz @atomicanalyst.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Siri, show me the deliberate destruction of eight decades of American-led international diplomacy and cooperation in one photograph: 20461190
Reposted by Clever Dame@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I think it’s fair to say that the student journalists at Cornell are braver than the news networks who just gave up on their WH pool ban even though CNN is still being denied access. www.cornellsun.com/article/2026...cornellsun.comEDITORIAL | Cornell Won’t, We WillThe Editorial Board demands that Cornell stops protecting the alleged Chi Phi rapists through the University's opaque sexual assault policies. 342491768
Reposted by Clever DameGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 25/09/2026Watch the official trailer for NAZA, an award-winning documentary produced by the Guardian that details the systems behind Israel’s mass killings in Gaza. It will be released in cinemas in more than 50 countries in the coming weeks, and then will stream on the Guardian’s website, for free.youtu.beNAZA - official trailerYouTube video by The Guardian 1217147
Reposted by Clever DameChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If executive branch creates a system so that people under government control can be located and then just stops listing some people in that system — despite their still being under government control — that should be a five-alarm fire for the other branches, the states, and the public. 141285545
Reposted by Clever DameHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Obama: “Imagine if I had pulled Fox News’ credentials from the White House press corps. You’re laughing, but this is what’s happening. It’s unimaginable that the same parties that are silent right now would have tolerated behavior like that from me.” Clip courtesy @meidastouch.com 747276588813
Clever Dame @cleverdame.bsky.social · 17/09/2026If this bill passes, it’s a huge win for all patients. It’s a massive deal. 131
Clever Dame @cleverdame.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Until the US has a diplomatically rational and functioning State Department, the UN is better served by moving meetings to UN offices in Geneva, Nairobi, Vienna and The Hague. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comTrump administration denies entry visas to Palestinian officials ahead of UN general assemblyIt is the second year this administration has barred the Palestinian delegation from US travel ahead of the forum 011
Reposted by Clever DameBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 17/09/2026When he speaks for the U.S., he's generally not talking about the government. He's saying he will prohibit U.S. businesses from exporting American products, while preventing Americans from buying European products. This isn't a slap at the EU. It's an attack on American businesses and consumers. 491257347
Reposted by Clever DameDom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 15/09/2026I agree with Trump, but not in the way he means it 1374174
Reposted by Clever DameSean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 15/09/2026There is a lot of shadiness here. But the fact that Bessent referred to an account that is managing sovereign assets of a foreign nation as a large asset on the US balance sheet is a BFD. It's either theft or he doesn't understand basic accounting. 491300391
Reposted by Clever Damesouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 15/09/2026In the halls of the Capitol that are open to the public? 441425251
Reposted by Clever DameElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 12/09/2026There should be zero deaths from ectopic pregnancies in the U.S. Yet the number has doubled since abortion bans were implemented in some states, and that’s exactly where the most marked increase has been observed.propublica.orgEctopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ... 21610247
Reposted by Clever DameCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“.. The Atlanta Fed calculates that as of May, a household would need income of $124,674 a year to afford a median-priced home … that is 45% more than the median household makes.” - Schwab 8822841027
Clever Dame @cleverdame.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Any business that bans smart glasses should receive an honorary award. 020
Reposted by Clever DameMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 26/08/2026Happy National Dog Day to all the cynophilists out there. 7789191
Reposted by Clever DameJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Live your life like Dolly Parton 473474409
Reposted by Clever DameAltSpaceForce 🚀🇺🇲 @altspaceforce.altgov.info · 17/01/2026"Now that I have won my freedom, like an eagle I am eager for the sky And I can see the light of a clear blue morning I can see the light of brand new day I can see the light of a clear blue morning Oh, and everything's gonna be all right It's gonna be okay" So sayeth Saint Dollyyoutu.beDolly Parton - Light of a Clear Blue Morning ft. Lainey Wilson, Miley Cyrus, Queen Latifah & RebaYouTube video by Dolly Parton 1115225
Reposted by Clever DameKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 25/08/2026If you'd like to join me in a making a small donation to Imagination Library Colorado in celebration of the life and generosity of Dolly Parton: www.coloradogives.org/story/Wordof...coloradogives.orgSupport WORD OF THANKS-Imagination Library Colorado on ColoradoGives.orgHelp put 45,000 books in the hands of Colorado children ages 0–5 212124
Reposted by Clever DamealtNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 19/08/2026American drug companies Merck and Moderna have created a vaccine that has stopped skin cancer returning in patients during a trial. Each vaccine is created specifically for an individual patient by sequencing DNA from patient's tumor and using mRNA to create the vaccine.bbc.comVaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trialA new jab extended the length of time patients were cancer free, but it is unclear for how long. 21070372061
Reposted by Clever DameElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Parents getting vaccine exemptions for their kindergartners has risen to 4.2% nationwide. The easier states make it to get a vaccine exemption, the lower the vaccine coverage. This is why Idaho is leading the contagious disease sweepstakes with an exemption rate of 17.5%. Their form is a joke. 22309125
Reposted by Clever DameRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/08/2026If all income in excess of $400,000 were subject to the Social Security payroll tax, Social Security’s solvency would be guaranteed forever. We could also expand Social Security benefits. There’s no reason even to consider reducing Social Security benefits or raising the age of eligibility. 339103134149
Reposted by Clever DameAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 10/08/2026💉 Where can you find accurate information on vaccines❓ ✅ American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): downloads.aap.org/AAP/PDF/AAP-... ✅ Medical societies: cmss.org/programs-and... ✅ CIDRAP for in-depth evidence review: vaxintegrity.cidrap.umn.edu/evidence-rev... 314969
Reposted by Clever DameNicholas Slayton @nslayton.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The reports out of the Lincoln this past week from the families were bleak already. This is particularly dark 12360127
Reposted by Clever DameEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Vaccine benefit in children "Since 1974, vaccination has averted 154 million deaths, including 146 million among children younger than 5 years of whom 101 million were infants younger than 1 year." www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... The most striking benefit was for vaccination vs measles (Figure) 151052530
Reposted by Clever DameGreg Bluestein @bluestein.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Two Republican mayors from the reddest parts of Georgia are breaking ranks to back Sen. Jon Ossoff’s reelection bid, telling the @ajc.com that the Democrat’s work for their communities outweighs partisan differences. #gapol www.ajc.com/politics/202...ajc.comWhy 2 GOP mayors are crossing party lines for Jon OssoffValdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson and Tifton Mayor Julie Smith aren’t household names, but their willingness to cross party lines signals a weakness for Mike Collins. 14477150
Reposted by Clever DameProPublica @propublica.org · 05/08/2026We created this guide for anyone who could experience a miscarriage in a state with abortion restrictions. We wrote it in consultation with dozens of doctors, including those who regularly treat patients who are miscarrying 👇 propublica.orgIf You’re Pregnant, Here’s What You Should Know About the Medical Procedures That Could Save Your LifeWomen experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselv... 2214341050
Clever Dame @cleverdame.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Absolutely abhorrent for any child, adult, and any gender. 010
Reposted by Clever DameNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 03/08/2026I can’t believe we’re doing another cycle of pretending to have a deal with Iran. This is so stupid. 1543734470
Reposted by Clever DameThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 02/08/2026The “near collapse of civic friendship is a catastrophic threat to public life,” Robert P. George writes. “Restoring it depends on our capacity to practice civil discourse, which in turn requires us to acknowledge our fallibility.”bit.lyThe Two Great Threats to TruthMoral relativism and fanaticism may seem to have nothing in common, but they lead to the same result. 83513
Reposted by Clever DameSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The Fauci hearing was a disgrace. Here are some reminders of how it really went down in 2020. Never forget. 404155696443
Reposted by Clever DameBryan Edward Stone (שָׁלוֹם) @bestonetx.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Someone gave me a "summary" that some AI had produced of a panel I was on, including pull quotes. The quotes were all invented -- no one on the panel said that stuff -- even though the AI was given an audio recording of the whole thing. I told them to trash it and did the transcription myself. 625288
Reposted by Clever DameKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 25/07/2026BREAKING: In my lawsuit against Todd Blanche for the Epstein Files, Judge Sullivan has just ordered Blanche to produce, in camera (in chambers), the UNREDACTED emails & documents, and Blanche must bring documentation supporting his representations the DOJ’s redactions are what he claims they are. 1402330319274
Reposted by Clever DameAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Wolfers: For nine out of the last 10 presidencies, if you’d said, “How much should we blame the president for what’s going on with the economy right now?” I would have said that the president is just one factor among many. That’s what I would have said nine out of 10 times. This is the 10th time. 16698252863
Reposted by Clever DameRoosevelt Institute @rooseveltinstitute.org · 23/07/2026Americans are working more, but losing control over their time. Unlike peer countries, the US has failed to pair a two-income economy with the policies that make that model sustainable, namely affordable child and elder care and serious workplace protections around scheduling. 23618
Reposted by Clever DameChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 23/07/2026BREAKING: The Trump admin's subpoenas against NYT reporters will be withdrawn "at this time." The court, for its part, appears to hope the government does both the necessary factual and legal work *before* coming back to court, if it does so. Fantastic work from @innercitypress.bsky.social —> 10569129
Reposted by Clever DameThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 23/07/2026“All of President Trump’s brand, properties and businesses are impugned or said to have been impugned. Reputational, economic damages, all of that is now at issue in this case.” 0419
Reposted by Clever DameThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 23/07/2026BBC can now subpoena Trump’s closest advisers and investigate the more than 400 companies owned by Trump’s family trust. trib.al/oVqwpnL 1229795
Clever Dame @cleverdame.bsky.social · 23/07/2026TFW a fed-up Federal Judge forces you from the gallery (where you’re hiding) directly to your co-counsel’s table for a well earned shellacking. 052
Reposted by Clever DameElizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Can't get numb to this: The United States is stuck in a war it started, cannot end, and may further escalate to no avail, having dismantled its diplomatic apparatus, depleted its military stockpile, and destroyed its credibility. A historic strategic mistake harming millions in many different ways. 22681002174
Reposted by Clever DameWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 20/07/2026This is Bruno and Rocket. Rocket insists on making a grand entrance. Bruno is happy to help with that. 13/10 for both (IG: bruno_da_doxie_doggie) 341190552336
Reposted by Clever DameAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Leandro Paredes should be banned from international football for life viciously assaulting Spanish players after the final whistle. Indefensible thuggery and criminality. 12935091048
Reposted by Clever DameAlan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Calling this a scuffle obfuscates the fact that it’s really just assault by Paredes bsky.app/profile/fort... 28722
Reposted by Clever DameHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 18/07/2026“After Medicaid officials improperly shared data about millions of people in January with immigration officials, ICE then shared that data with the data analytics firm Palantir, according to new court filings.”npr.orgICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with PalantirThe revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts. 8309166
Reposted by Clever DameWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 16/07/2026This is Winnie. He got so excited that he briefly forgot how to be a dog. You can laugh, but he'd like to point out you look this ridiculous all the time. 13/10 (TT: brisbreaks) 243143112010
Reposted by Clever DameSam Youngman @samyoungman.bsky.social · 17/07/2026When I start to worry about Trump stealing the midterms, I just remind myself that he’s losing a fight with the Reflecting Pool at the moment. 201515266
Reposted by Clever DameAri Berman @ariberman.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Trump was in charge in 2020 when all the foreign interference he alleges happened 281827398