Reposted by CornFlower1578JL Foster @jlfoster.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Another beautiful sunset over the waters of Lake Ontario. #sunset #GreatLakes #LakeOntatio #photography 171068150
Reposted by CornFlower1578Danny Fearns @dannyfearns.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Good morning Bluesky ☀️ This is one of the last coal powered sheep. The vast majority of UK sheep are now all electric ⚡️ 14172181756
Reposted by CornFlower1578Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 28/08/2026NEW: A Florida grand jury finds the DeSantis Administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer funds when it diverted the money to the Casey DeSantis’-related nonprofit, Hope Florida Foundation. I track the money flow in this outrageous corruption and grift! youtu.be/JDOh1GUZrfs?...youtu.beDeSantis CAUGHT By Grand Jury FUNNELING MILLIONS Away From Floridians!?YouTube video by Katie Phang 836122064540
Reposted by CornFlower1578ProPublica @propublica.org · 28/08/2026NEW: We obtained recordings of 160+ emergency calls made from or about an immigration detention center where three people died within six weeks. “They will not give them medical treatment,” one caller said, seeking help for a detainee with kidney stones.propublica.orgListen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”Reporters don’t have access to Camp East Montana, one of the largest immigration detention centers in the country. Emergency calls from the Texas facility offer a glimpse of unfolding crises faced by ... 487109626251
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Remember: The GOP’s nonsensical culture wars are meant to distract you from corporate corruption and plunder. [Cartoon by Jace Avery] 396146014950
Reposted by CornFlower1578Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 29/08/2026August 28, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comAugust 28, 2026The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom that took place on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C., is remembered today primarily because it was the occasion when the final speaker, the Reverend Dr. 43895305
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Food companies wanted deregulation. Now there are dozens of recalls across the country. Mining companies wanted deregulation. Now the black lung rate is at a 45-year high. Financial companies wanted deregulation. Now financial losses to fraud are the highest on record. Noticing a pattern? 795198387888
Reposted by CornFlower1578Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Ripping it down will be ripping out the roots of dictatorship—and making a strong statement about the REAL character of our country. 29535101
Reposted by CornFlower1578Jess Craven ❌👑 @jesscraven101.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Trump’s massive lies on non-citizen voting are falling apart spectacularly. Make sure everyone knows it. Still. How DARE they lie this brazenly to the American people? 17415198
Reposted by CornFlower1578Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Meiselas: This is a breaking news alert. There is no trade deal between Canada and the United States. As I’ve always said, you can’t do any deal with bad people. And Donald Trump is a fraud, and the people he surrounds himself with are frauds and bad people. 17950021291
Reposted by CornFlower1578Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 21/08/2026Yesterday, Aug. 20, was one of the worst days of ICE flights I've seen. -At least 82 ICE flights -At least 15 were removal flights, including Haiti -At least 5 removals were third-country removals (Cameroon, Costa Rica, Liberia, Paraguay, Rwanda) -Plus 1 emergency return for reasons unknown 131802967
Reposted by CornFlower1578Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 21/08/2026This sounds like Lennie’s opening zinger at the close of every Law and Order intro. 733455
Reposted by CornFlower1578Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Correct. The White House was deliberately designed to NOT be a palace. Early Americans defined their country AGAINST European monarchies. 332858625
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 22/08/2026The powerful forces trying to dominate our country want us to fall into cynicism. That way, they win everything — and they'll be able to take it all without the rest of us putting up a fight. If you are worried about the future, you are not alone. I am too. But please do not fall into cynicism. 27362461984
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Thomson Reuters, which owns news agency Reuters, has signed a $125M deal giving ICE access to its databases of personal data. USA Today has partnered with Palantir to gain "actionable intelligence" on its audiences. The media should be opponents of Trump's police state — not collaborators. 47084393959
Reposted by CornFlower1578Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 13/08/2026He is announcing that he is not the president of the entire United States. Just the states that like him. Beyond abnormal. 16444129
Reposted by CornFlower1578Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 13/08/2026The regime is spending your tax dollars to make Trump's deadly ICE machine bigger and more brutal. In July, nearly 51,000 people were taken from their homes, workplaces, and communities. And now, ICE is planning to spend up to $20 MILLION on gloves built to deliver painful electric shocks.apnews.comICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuseImmigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks is facing criticism from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who call it un... 18304147
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power. 376123084708
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/08/2026All across America, the public is rising up against data centers. Good. We need a national moratorium and robust AI regulations NOW. 10933811085
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Elon Musk is planning to spend at least $100 million to help Republicans in this year’s midterms. That’s just 0.014 percent of his current $702 billion net worth. Oligarchs can rig the system at the expense of everyone else, and only spend pennies doing so. We must get Big Money out of politics. 37674262569
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 31/07/2026As millions of Americans lose their healthcare and food aid and struggle to deal with surging gas and grocery prices, what are Senate Republicans focused on? Protecting Trump's sweetheart IRS immunity deal. Priorities.commondreams.org'Corruption on Steroids': Republicans Kill Effort to Prevent Trump Tax Audit Immunity | Common Dreams"Trump’s sweetheart audit immunity deal is perhaps the most brazenly corrupt action taken by a president in American his 10921611108
Reposted by CornFlower1578Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 31/07/2026While you were over here trying to figure out how you were going to cover the rent and food—this guy was over there using $5.1 million in taxpayer money YOU paid into the system to cover these statues in 23 karat gold. Yeah, he did that. 77368653215
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/08/2026The Supreme Court's approval rating just hit an all-time low of 33% It's past time to reform America's highest court. Here's how.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 25859652137
Reposted by CornFlower1578Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 30/07/2026"A concentration camp, in its most basic definition, is a place where a targeted civilian population, not necessarily accused of a crime, is detained and at least some of their basic rights are suspended," writes @jwashing.bsky.social. "That’s precisely what’s happening in the United States today."theguardian.comDon’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps | John WashingtonI’ve spent a decade reporting on immigration enforcement. The word ‘camp’ best captures the political function of these facilities 484153017382
Reposted by CornFlower1578Sherrilyn 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 CornFlower1578Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The Trump administration announced that power plants built exclusively to serve data centers (ones that never connect to the public grid) are now exempt from the Clean Air Act’s Acid Rain Program.epa.gov 1711580909
Reposted by CornFlower1578Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 24/07/2026This morning I discussed the regime's attack on history -- using the attacks against the Smithsonian Museum of American History -- and this week's hearings -- as a starting point. It's an authoritarian move, folks. I had a LOT to say. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKES...youtube.comOn History and PatriotismYouTube video by Dr. Joanne Freeman 517049
Reposted by CornFlower1578Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026NEWS: I went to the hospital where Mitch McConnell is reportedly at. At the same time, his staff refuses to answer questions. Republicans are now demanding answers. Meanwhile, Trump institutes massive tariffs and prepares his larges bombing of Iran yet. And, new Epstein news. Subscribe to support:open.substack.comNEWS: I Visited Mitch McConnell's Hospital as Republicans Demand Answers, Trump Announces Major Tariffs, Epstein NewsGood evening, everyone. 22520157
Reposted by CornFlower1578Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 24/07/2026ALL EYES ON ICE! Join us in one hour for our Immigrant Justice Summer Training Series. Even if you missed the first call, we need you there. www.mobilize.us/indi... 8440280
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Huge corporations like Amazon, Walmart, and Uber are among the top employers of SNAP and Medicaid recipients. Meanwhile, their CEOs are raking in multi-million dollar pay packages. How is this not a bigger scandal? 555130445548
Reposted by CornFlower1578Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 24/07/2026The House voted 214-208 to pass a war powers resolution directing the president to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran. This is the second time the House has voted to rein in the president’s war powers over Iran. 36682251842
Reposted by CornFlower1578Doug Jones @dougjones.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Hey folks, we’re gonna be doing another town hall tomorrow, Wednesday the 22nd in Dothan. Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks will join me at 5 pm at the Mural City Coffee Company so please come out and join us. It’s our way of being responsive to the people of Alabama. 38733
Reposted by CornFlower1578Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/07/2026“Don’t worry, Pete. That little speech I read was just for the voters back home. I have to put on these little shows to convince them I’m independent. You will get the $1.5 trillion for your wars even though I just gave ICE unlimited funding to run wild. We’ll just borrow more.” 674137974603
Reposted by CornFlower1578socialirreitant.bsky.social @socialirreitant.bsky.social · 22/07/2026@hcrichardson.bsky.social Good night Dorchester 142566
Reposted by CornFlower1578Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @ocasio-cortez.house.gov · 22/07/2026Tomorrow, the House will vote on the NDAA, which includes a provision to merge parts of our military with the IDF. This amendment is an existential threat to American sovereignty and democracy. Every member of Congress must vote NO. 610191376864
Reposted by CornFlower1578Hunter Dunn @hunterisntdunn.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Mamdani’s right that NYC almost certainly can’t arrest Netanyahu for his crimes against humanity. However, any enterprising federal DA (who wants to be their state’s next Senator) could attempt to arrest him for calling drone strikes on humanitarian aid ships with American passengers on board 291142265
Reposted by CornFlower1578Steve Rattner @steverattner.bsky.social · 17/07/2026President Trump used to brag about all the money we were making from tariff revenue. Last month, that trend flipped to a $26 billion loss as the government started paying back the tariffs the Supreme Court ruled illegal. The refund bill is just getting started. 601686589
Reposted by CornFlower1578Senator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 18/07/2026Today I made an unannounced visit to ICE’s facility in Scarborough, Maine. What I heard was unacceptable: no body cameras, no training, and no accountability. Johan Guerrero should be alive. Congress must act. Abolish ICE. End qualified immunity. 710230747386
Reposted by CornFlower1578Karen Russell @karenrussell.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Ben Wikler and Pete Buttigieg at the Overture Center. Message: there is still hope but we must all fight, beginning with the local and state level for the midterms. Volunteer, donate, talk to people. @benwikler.bsky.social @petebuttigieg.bsky.social 7443114
Reposted by CornFlower1578Citizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com · 18/07/2026Congressman Seth Moulton probably doesn't want you to remember that he voted AGAINST impeachment last year. @sethmoulton.bsky.social @moulton.house.gov #DemandMore #PrimaryThemAll 13521
Reposted by CornFlower1578Citizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com · 17/07/2026in a functioning democracy the number of impeachments equals the number of impeachable offenses 26729
Reposted by CornFlower1578Sally Ann @sallyballroom.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Please repost & share uplifting news on Major Watson & Representative Green's future impeachment vote. #DOOR @RemovetheRegime.com @defendersofourrepublic.org #MovementofNobodies #LoveOverHate 02015
Reposted by CornFlower1578StrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 17/07/2026NBC, ABC and CNN Won’t Carry Trump Primetime Election Speech ABC and NBC will opt to stream Trump’s speech at 9 pm EST on their streaming platforms, rather than carry it live on their networks. www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politic...hollywoodreporter.comNBC, ABC and CNN Won’t Carry Trump Primetime Election SpeechThe broadcasters will stream the address and break in if needed, with other networks still scrambling to determine their plans for the speech. 2725986
Reposted by CornFlower1578Autonomy News @autonomynews.co · 16/07/2026Thanks to our friends at @motherjones.com for republishing this story! 8266143
Reposted by CornFlower1578Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silva, 45, is the 22nd person to die in ICE custody this year alone. At least 52 people have died in ICE custody since Trump returned to office — an all-time high. Everyone who carried out this reign of terror must face consequences.theguardian.comVenezuelan man becomes 22nd person to die in ICE custody this yearJesús Manuel Arenas-Silva, 45, found ‘unresponsive’ while being transferred between detention facilities in Georgia 651757821
Reposted by CornFlower1578Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Unearthed records just revealed that Ken Paxton owns 15 homes on a government salary. This includes luxury real estate in Hawaii, Utah, and Florida. 22644881782
Reposted by CornFlower1578The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Fascism is here. If you’re not alarmed you’re not paying attention. “Left-wing political terrorism” will mean those who oppose the regime — while actual right-wing extremism is allowed to grow and thrive. We are very far off the cliff, folks. 1245102194119