Reposted by CWAbadgerAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ossoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president… 273163945715
Reposted by CWAbadgerM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Naomi Klein Is Spot On....... 15787213383
Reposted by CWAbadgerEUvsDisinfo @euvsdisinfo.eu · 02/10/2026The Kremlin wants the world to forget who started the war. On 24 February 2022, Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, launching the largest conflict on the European continent since the Second World War. The war was not ‘forced upon’ Russia. Russia chose to start it. 37380193
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Today's jobs report is a reminder that tax cuts for corporations and the rich don’t create jobs or grow the economy. What's required is investment in working people — and better wages. When workers have money to spend, the economy grows and businesses create more jobs. Remember this. 20772012462
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984) 7941431233
Reposted by CWAbadgerJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 01/10/2026WARNING: The Ellison family is about to own CBS News AND CNN. A judge just cleared the deal. Closing: days away. When one family controls what tens of millions watch, democracy loses a watchdog. Independent media isn't a luxury. It's your last line of defense. 43574382795
Reposted by CWAbadgerMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 27/09/2026NEW EPISODE: Podcaster and author David Pakman joins me to discuss how algorithms control what you see and why the next influencer in your feed might not be a real person at all. www.youtube.com/watch?v=deoY...youtube.comWhy the Algorithm Favors Right Wing Content with David PakmanYouTube video by Democracy Docket 331193503
Reposted by CWAbadgerDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is why "I love Shavo" videos take over your feed. A spontaneous moment between a person and their pet, and the oxytocin rush is mutual. 1015446998
Reposted by CWAbadgerChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 25/09/2026🚨 TEXAS PEEPS, CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION. A DPS screwup left voter registration applications sitting unprocessed for months. The deadline to register is October 5. Don’t find out at the ballot box that you’re not registered. CHECK IT NOW. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202... 9519221635
Reposted by CWAbadgerEssence of RBG 🦋 @rbgprevails.bsky.social · 23/09/2026youtube.com/watch?v=sg7Y...youtube.com"The Nerd Reich": Author Gil Durán on Big Tech Fascism, Peter Thiel, JD Vance & the War on DemocracyYouTube video by Democracy Now! 2179
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Democracy truly is for sale in the U.S. The Supreme Court's 'Citizens United' ruling in 2010 created a direct line to the dysfunctional government we have now. Yes, overturn Citizens United - but first we need a Blue Wave on November 3. 000
Reposted by CWAbadger California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Trump appointed more than 20 former Fox News hosts and contributors to cabinet and senior administration positions during his second term. We’re literally being governed by propagandists… And, bad ones, at that. Enjoy. 😎✨ 962880733
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The FCC will allow the sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, & Abu Dhabi to own nearly 50% of a merged Paramount-Warner Bros — potentially giving them sway over our media. This of course comes after Trump received gifts or struck business deals with these countries. See the problem?variety.comFCC Approves 49.5% Foreign Ownership of Paramount-Warner Bros.The FCC has approved Paramount's petition to allow 49.5% ownership by Gulf state sovereign wealth funds as part of its W 31136131971
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/2026A reminder as we discuss AI safety: Deregulation (or allowing corporations to "self regulate") only masks another kind of trickle-down economics — one where the financial gains go to the top, and nothing trickles down except risks and losses for everyone else. 421001291
Reposted by CWAbadgerAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 18/09/2026Congress can’t indict people. They can have hearings and impeachment trials. But not criminal trials. Please don’t expect criminal trials and then blame democrats when you don’t get them. Midterms are step one. We have to win in 2028 and add seats to SCOTUS to hold people criminally accountable. 2142554743
Reposted by CWAbadgerAmericans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Just a reminder… The richest 1% own more than the bottom 90% combined. That's not an accident. That's the design. Trickle-down was always a scam rigged FOR them and AGAINST you. 16219
Reposted by CWAbadgerJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The price of a gallon of diesel in Des Moines is nearly the same as the hourly minimum wage in Iowa… 20044851507
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Elizabeth Warren, AOC, and other members of Congress have introduced a bill to ban private equity funds from owning or controlling medical practices. This is a big deal. Here’s what you need to know about the shady private equity industry and how it operates.youtube.comThis One Thing Is Making Your Life More Expensive | Robert ReichPrivate equity is shutting out millions of people from buying their own homes.In 2021, private equity investors bought n 478138834572
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 17/09/2026#Wisconsin voters -- VOTE NO on all three constitutional amendments on the November 3 ballot! Submitted by state republicans, the questions are misleading and intentionally worded in a way that makes it difficult to understand what the impact of your vote will be. 000
Reposted by CWAbadgerMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 15/09/2026NEWS: The Trump administration is preparing a $2.8 billion sale of 40,000 2,000-pound bombs and 20,000 penetrator warheads to Israel, with the weapons to be purchased using U.S. taxpayer dollars through the Foreign Military Financing program 52620741246
Reposted by CWAbadgerSocial Security Works @socialsecurityworks.org · 15/09/2026"And by the way, the worst is yet to come. 2027 is really the year that Derrick Van Orden & Tom Tiffany have targeted for the worst cuts to Medicaid. The Medicaid cuts that are going to shut down hospitals and nursing homes all over the country, including Wisconsin." @jonbowzerbauman.bsky.socialwcfw.fmJon "Bowzer" Bauman Joins Eau Claire Healthcare, Social Security RallyChippewa Valley residents were joined by former member of the band Sha Na Na Jon "Bowzer" Bauman at a rally in support of Medicaid and Social Security over the weekend. 441254724
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I just checked my voter registration; found my polling location; and looked at the candidates listed on the November 3 ballot for my address (there are state-wide and local races listed). I also sent a donation to David Crowley for WI Governor www.crowleyforwi.com @davidcrowley4wi.bsky.socialcrowleyforwi.comDavid Crowley for WisconsinDavid Crowley’s campaign is built on one goal: improving life for working Wisconsinites. That means modern solutions that create jobs, support families, and deliver opportunity in every zip code—from ... 010
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The amount of Amazon workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid has nearly tripled since 2020. — while Amazon’s annual profits soared by over 550%. It’s the same story everywhere: corporate profits are at record highs, while workers’ share of the economy is at a record low. We must unrig the system. 519153155868
Reposted by CWAbadgerJosh Kaplan @josh-kaplan.bsky.social · 14/09/2026NEW: Don Trump Jr’s luxurious wedding was secretly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin. A saga involving private islands, the Olympics, and a Russian government-backed biker gang: www.propublica.org/article/dona...propublica.orgDonald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian OligarchThe oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large... 1131870859
Reposted by CWAbadgerAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5953724913399
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Add to this list: Museums, National State and Local Parks, Public Broadcast Stations (TV and Radio) 021
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Boris Johnson is right on point with his assessment about Ukraine's unprovoked war with Putin 🇺🇦 000
Reposted by CWAbadgerMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld 3130211460
Reposted by CWAbadgerAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2026Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...youtu.beJimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To SeeYouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live 4541894811174
Reposted by CWAbadgerAmericans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Here's the thing. If Walmart can afford $6.4 BILLION in record profits this quarter, they could have lowered prices ANYTIME. Now they got $2.9 BILLION from Trump's tariff refunds. The economy is RIGGED for corporations and against working people. 1210044
Reposted by CWAbadgerAmericans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A truck driver working 40-hour weeks to make $50,000 a year pays about $3,800 in federal income tax. An 8% rate. An investor earning the same $50,000 in long-term capital gains pays $0. Work gets punished. Wealth gets rewarded. This tax code is a scam. 19068762367
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 08/09/2026So much grifting by Trump. For his entire life. It was learned from his daddy. And reinforced by Roy Cohn ideas.bkconnection.com/the-five-les...ideas.bkconnection.comThe Six Dark Lessons Roy Cohn Taught Trump (That He Still Uses Today)A collection of the six lessons Trump was taught by Roy Cohn on how to manage people and situations. 000
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Oh how I love this cartoon. No matter what country you live in, you vote for the future. #voteblue in the U.S. up and down the ballot on November 3 (or before, if you early vote) 011
Reposted by CWAbadgerJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 06/09/2026To young men around the world: Andrew Tate has never sold a real product in his life. He sells insecurity…at $49.99 a month. The cigar is a prop. The watch is a prop. The mansion is rented. YOU are the product. 782579742
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Corporate America’s playbook: 1) Exploit workers to maximize profits 2) Use profits to buy Congress 3) Use Congress to pass union-busting laws 4) Use union-busting laws to further exploit workers 5) Rinse and repeat How we break this cycle? Build back a powerful labor movement. 24375062729
Reposted by CWAbadgerScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/09/2026As WSJ reported, Witkoff was handpicked by Putin to replace Gen Kellogg. He was picked because he built his whole New York real estate empire by laundering money for assorted Russian oligarchs in Putin's inner circle and is beholden to them. 28404239
Reposted by CWAbadgerRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 05/09/2026A whistleblower inside ICE has blown the lid off a reckless hiring spree, revealing that vetting standards were slashed to historic lows just to flood the agency with unvetted personnel.apnews.comICE whistleblower warned of 'unprecedented lowering of standards' during hiring spreeA supervisor overseeing background checks warned last year that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was hiring scores of new officers without basic vetting, violating federal rules and putting the age... 78905534
CWAbadger @cwabadger.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Please do not share this. It could cripple ICE operations 064
Reposted by CWAbadgerH. John Tran @johnhtran.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Leon Black paid Jeffrey Epstein $158M for financial advice. Congress ordered him to testify today. He didn’t show—then sued Congress. The lawsuit won’t stop the committee. By September 30, it will move to hold him in contempt. Ignore a subpoena. Sue Congress. Wonder who taught him that move. 31577263
Reposted by CWAbadgerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Uber just announced it will lay off 10% of its workforce, or around 3,300 workers. Last year, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi made $35M — 360 times his median employee's pay — and announced a $20B stock buyback program to further enrich shareholders and himself. Textbook corporate greed. 514147755240
Reposted by CWAbadgerThe Ghost of Mark Twain @ghostofmarktwain.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Flock cameras are unconstitutional because their automated license plate readers continuously track and log vehicle movements into a searchable nationwide database without a warrant. Rulings like Carpenter v. US require warrants for digital tracking technologies like cell-phone location data. 1302505869