Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialAnarcho-Crust Demon Hunter @jamesaskew.bsky.social · 16mThis is genocidal rhetoric 16444117
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 3hstatic.klipy.comPrincess Bride: You Keep Using That WordALT: Princess Bride: You Keep Using That Word 1501701248
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2hthis is honestly one of the worst and most irresponsible things he has ever posted, and that's really saying something 69767032012
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialGreg Greene (he/him/his) @greene.haus · 1hIt seems apt that on an afternoon when Pew Research shows his approval rating nearing the 40-points-underwater threshold, Trump would try to salvage matters by shouting online: *Look! N––ers!!!* 16460110
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 1hRubio is petulantly annoyed because he gave this big speech in Athens about The Future of Western Civilization -- and coincidentally, on the very same day, his ambassador to Greece gets caught soliciting a donor to pay off her $100,000 credit-card bill. 46742222
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 2hI've been immersed in research on Reconstruction in Lousiana and it's a very difficult truth to absorb that the white terrorist movement in the South was among the most successful terrorist movements in global history. Took 10 years but it won a total & complete victory through murder and atrocity. 1003234801
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialRight Wing Watch @rightwingwatch.bsky.social · 3hCan't emphasize enough that "Bring Back Public Executions" has long been a fundamental tenet of radical Christian nationalists. 52607159
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 3hPete Hegseth says there needs to be serious consequences for people who commit crimes, just jotting that down for future reference. 782120318
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialClay Ranck @clayranck.bsky.social · 4hIf Biden had been wearing some weird device, reporters would have asked questions about it. But the White House press corps fears Trump, so they don’t ask about this or the spackle covering his bruised hands. 35716125
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 3h"A couple quick follow ups, Mr. Secretary -- what the ever-loving fuck are you babbling about? When was the Pentagon recruiting soldiers with 'My Two Mommies'? And how fucking drunk are you right now?" 781609284
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialNASA Webb Telescope @nasawebb.extwitter.link · 4hFast radio bursts (FRBs) - enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe - were first discovered in 2007. Their origins are difficult to pinpoint, but Webb found the host galaxy to the most distant FRB seen to date. t.co/nd2NQqrRdX 🔗 go.nasa.gov/4emggqZ 0536
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.social🎃Darin S Pumpkins🎃 @darinself.com · 8hSomeone special is visiting his alma mater today and I'm really tempted to go simply ask "Your trade policies are beyond stupid, why?" 3232
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.social🎃Darin S Pumpkins🎃 @darinself.com · 8hMusk as a favorable-unfavorable of 37.2-53.4 so no, 99% of Americans would not want more of him. 2376
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 8hUniversities bring in foreign students ... to undercut the wages of American residents? What? This is exactly backwards. Foreign students subsidize the tuition of American students. I wonder why the VP who follows Nazis online has this all wrong. Probably an innocent, non-racist mistake. 1332929782
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialMatt Trueblood @matrueblood.bsky.social · 8hI finally made it, guys. I am part of the 1%.static.klipy.comPaul Rudd: Who Would've Thought? Not MeAlt: Paul Rudd: Who Would've Thought? Not Me 2366061
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 7hICE is fighting voluntary departures tooth and nail because it permits someone to seek legal re-entry to the United States. If someone is deported and they've been in the U.S. for > a yr unlawfully then there's a statutory 10-year bar on reentry. I've seen ICE *appeal* a grant of voluntary departure 27237
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialDavid Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social · 7hSystematically destroying US hegemony in higher-education may feel like "owning the libs" but (1) Education is massive export for US (2) Best & brightest from around world stay in US and start businesses here (3) Higher-education is key employer & medical life-line in many *Republican* states. 17378116
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7hQ: How do you define socialism personally? JD VANCE: I think in reality what it actually means in the American context is you want to replace American workers with foreigners workers, and you want boys to play in girls' sports 30784477971
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialTom Schaller @schaller67.bsky.social · 7hWho wrote this on p.58 of his autobiography? (Hint: he’s a beardo weirdo.) “You can walk through a [rural] town where 30 percent of the young men work fewer than twenty hours a week and find not a single person aware of his own laziness.” 16483102
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 7hSo in other words: just some stuff that makes you mad as a bigot? 21843110
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialgeri katz @gerikatz.bsky.social · 7hMinnesotans! The polling suggests this could be the case here. Don't get complacent. 326272
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 7hthey've got nothingggggg 611698177
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 10hA rising tide lifts all yachts. 14385119
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 7hOh yeah, those are definitely the Big Two when it comes to understanding socialism. Check out the big brain on J.D. here! He's definitely not an idiot. 1191228198
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7hEric Deters: "Kimberly Guilfoyle is a grifter. Kimberly Guilfoyle I have no doubt has done this to more than me. She's doing it right now in Greece. I know Corey Lewandowski did this stuff. I know Kristi Noem did this stuff." 31350931723
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 6hvance is more like the reincarnation of alexander stephens, one of the Contemptible Little Pig Men of the 19th century american history 345044
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 6hNational Republicans just pulled nearly $2 million of spending out of the Georgia Senate race, per Dem source who shared ad-tracking data with me. The source believes some of it might get redeployed to South Carolina. Another sign of the times. 22680149
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialJustin @sitkaworldsfair.bsky.social · 22hare you fucking kidding me 1142479413
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 5hHours later, Trump posts that the US has just had “productive talks” with Iran and announced the US will not attack Iran before the midterms. 53958812021
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialBill Shea @billshea19.bsky.social · 5hA New Confederacy but run entirely by mediocre slobs. 52706125
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 4hIt feels like one of the tenets of the MAGA movement is you always have to act like you're the dumbest motherfucker alive. JD Vance has a degree in political science and philosophy from Ohio State. He has a law degree from Yale. He absolutely knows what socialism is, but he has to do this act. 851134220
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialWarren Terra @warrenterra.bsky.social · 10hOr, as a meme: 123013
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialKate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 8hVery much agree with this. The Trump admin has purposefully attacked mail in voting from multiple directions and continues to make threats of law enforcement at voting sites… their goal is to create confusion, distrust, and fear… to suppress votes. 731294
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 21hthe Vice President of the United States has gone on record citing this man as one of his biggest intellectual influences if you didn't know this, it's probably because for some reason literally no mainstream political media outlets think it's worth mentioning 753686916
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 20hSources close to Jared and Ivanka say, privately, the couple disapproves of letting Iran obliterate LA and San Diego. 201164131
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 20hBeyond parody. So sweaty, so untethered from reality, so desperate. 2812494551
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 21hThe president hasn’t stopped those taxpayer-funded advertisements, despite promising he would. trib.al/GzSDmbCtrib.alTrump Is Still Airing Campaign Ads With Your Money by the WayThe president hasn’t stopped those taxpayer-funded advertisements, despite promising he would. 43518259
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 19hIt’s really remarkable to me that 10 years into this people feel compelled to “clarify” Trump’s homicidal and often genocidal fantasies. It is deranged for the president to daydream about American cities in states he hates getting blown up. Full stop. 25788632044
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 18hhow to get to heaven from belfast is like if the derry girls woke up 20 years later in twin peaks 4785528
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 13hThe Russians are barbarians and should be treated as such, not as people to negotiate new business deals with to benefit corrupt oligarchs in the US. 42984622898
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 12h15 months later, Republicans have pulled ads from the NC Senate race and all but conceded it to Democrat Roy Cooper after the strategic genius Trump drove Tillis into leaving the senate. 672035422
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 11hThe Hague is far too good for Stephen Miller 441258396
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11hthe funny thing about this of course is that "athenian democracy" was a cautionary tale to the framers, who saw it as unstable and prone to demagogues and tyrants like the one rubio works for 1425266829
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialWarren Terra @warrenterra.bsky.social · 10hAlso, the flawed Athenian democracy literally fell because a bunch of xenophobic dipshits insisted on unrestrained power for their homeland and had contempt for and felt free to abuse allied states. All while facing the challenge of another, even more authoritarian power. 6793105
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 10hThis looks like he's holding a press conference to deny paternity in a Daily Wire reboot of the Mamma Mia franchise. 561608167
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 18hNEW: As Colorado’s Tina Peters reportedly meets with President Trump to discuss an election “plan,” her attorney says the plan involves seizing ballots nationwide and discusses strategy for a potential civil war 38134941782
Reposted by @cpgilbert1964.bsky.socialJay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social · 20hNot the odds, but the stakes. That's my shorthand for the organizing principle we most need in election coverage. Not who has what chances of winning, but the consequences for American democracy. Not the odds, but the stakes. Sep. 11, 2023 1237777