Reposted by Theodosius Calhounconifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump flew to Tennessee for an easy Saturday afternoon in a state he’s won three times, and a stadium full of football fans booed him. He pumped his fist at the Jumbotron and left at halftime. Back in Washington, Rep. Steve Cohen filed 26 articles of impeachment laying out the case against him 18737163
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Lanterns on HBO is damn near perfect. Best since The Watchmen on HBO. 000
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 27/09/2026Punxsutawney Jill is sticking her head out a little early this cycle. 2096147302089
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounProPublica @propublica.org · 27/09/2026Juvenile crime is on the decline in Tennessee, but officials plan to spend millions on two new youth prisons. “The argument that’s made is that [juvenile crime is] worse than ever,” said one advocate, but “the data doesn’t back that up.” with @wpln.bsky.social propublica.orgAcross the Country, Youth Prisons Are Closing. This State Is Building More.Tennessee officials say they need more high-security facilities for kids who commit crimes. Experts say this approach flies in the face of crime data and research that shows youth prisons are not reha... 29461197
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Here's Laura Rutledge explaining that the secret service will not interfere with the radio communications at this game immediately followed by the broadcast audio going to hell 622074368
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounLe Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 25/09/2026Pope Leo XIV arrives in France on first apostolic visit in 18 yearslemonde.frPope Leo XIV arrives in France on first apostolic visit in 18 yearsPresident Emmanuel Macron greeted the 71-year-old pope on the tarmac, as he marked the first official trip by a head of the Vatican since Pope Benedict XVI in September 2008. 291663359
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I could be wrong, but this might be the first time that polling averages show Trump's approval below the benchmark of 35 percent this term: 920840
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounPeter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The White House says it banned Politico for using anonymous sources. One of the examples it cited was their own background briefing in which the White House itself provided the anonymous official. @scottnover.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...washingtonpost.comThe White House banned Politico, citing anonymous sources. It provided the quotes.In a letter defending its ban of Politico, the White House critiqued a report based on a press call it conducted, where reporters were told not to name the speaker. 281393349
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 23/09/2026On Saturday @jpinckney.bsky.social saw a man in his Austin neighborhood being kidnapped by ICE. Every day since then he's passed by the car, still sitting there, a horrifying lonely symbol of what is being done. www.welcometohellworld.com/his-car-is-s...welcometohellworld.comHis car is still sitting thereAn ICE kidnapping in Austin 3355131
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/09/2026Zelenskyy: "For first time in Russia’s history, we now hear that its oil industry is running on fumes. Our target is Russia’s ability to finance this war, to drag it out, to make it more brutal & destructive. Russia’s finances & Russia’s production are what must be stopped if Putin is to be stopped” 511217485434
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounLorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 21/09/2026God this is going so well. I haven’t laughed this hard in so long! 808111012744
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Trump banning media outlets from the WH over their coverage is unlikely to affect their reporting much, but it is yet another example of how the right wing definition of “free speech” is that they can say what they want and you can say what they want. (Gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...theatlantic.comSpeak at Your Own RiskDonald Trump’s attacks on the First Amendment 471718468
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounRichard M. Nixon @dicknixon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Yes, well. www.seattletimes.com/sports/marin...seattletimes.comAt 52, Mariners legend throws 127-pitch shutout in Japan All-Star gameIchiro just threw a shutout with 17 strikeouts during an All-Star Game against the best high-school girls in Japan. 451088123
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The Kennedy Center held $632.6 million to $691 million in total assets prior to Trump's takeover. They're looting the place and trying to hide the theft w "renovation" paperwork. 000
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 15/09/2026If you've not watched Widow's Bay, then what are you even doing? 010
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Please support @liberalcurrents.com. They are doing essential theoretical work right now that's unrivaled anywhere else: 016761
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 14/09/2026NEW: DHS's Inspector General releases a scathing report about the Everglades detention camp known as "Alligator Alcatraz." The OIG finds that the now-closed camp, violated multiple ICE standards. The OIG also confirms detainees were punished with placement in a metal cage in the Florida heat.🧵 69286024170
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/09/2026Mexico’s fight for independence is the triumph of a people determined to shape their own future. Today, I was proud to be the first New York City Mayor to march in Sunset Park’s Mexican Independence Day Parade alongside a community that has fostered cultural pride across generations. 156129722081
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounProPublica @propublica.org · 14/09/2026NEW: Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarch Close to Putin Umar Kremlev footed the bill for hundreds of thousands of dollars of wedding expenses at Donald Trump Jr.’s lavish wedding, including renting out a private island and paying for the fireworks show.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... 21926881393
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounThe Hard Times @thehardtimesnews.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Ben Shapiro Criticizes Georgia O’Keeffe Paintings for Not Looking Like Anything thehardtimes.net/culture/ben-...thehardtimes.netBen Shapiro Criticizes Georgia O’Keeffe Paintings for Not Looking Like AnythingLOS ANGELES — Political commentator Ben Shapiro admitted today that he doesn’t like the paintings of renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe because her... Continue this tale 214620
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This is stochastic terrorism. Ted Cruz is an extremist encouraging violence. 26939831159
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 11/09/2026@lemieuxlgm.bsky.social Another gem from the 5th. Americans do not have a constitutional right to clean drinking water, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Sept. 4. www.mississippifreepress.org/mississippia...mississippifreepress.orgMississippians Have No Constitutional Right to Clean Drinking Water, US Appeals Court RulesAmericans do not have the right to accurate information from public officials nor to clean drinking water, a federal appeals court ruled on Sept. 4. 011
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Hey Democrats. You've got an amazing opportunity here. @benwikler.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 08/09/2026alright time to close up the Take Factory, that's more than enough. 411778107
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounBethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 08/09/20264 years since The Rock did one if the all time tweets 196212194
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The ending of the Western Michigan vs Michigan Game. 020
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Honored to earn the endorsement of the Michigan Pipe Trades Association! I'm committed to protecting and strengthening union rights and the labor movement and I look forward to continuing our work together. 9555251189
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 05/09/2026“The administration wrote to several grantees working on maternal health that while ‘maternal and infant health are important issues,’ their work ‘does not advance minority health with regards to OMH’s current priority areas.’” we don’t loathe these people enough. 341397449
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/09/2026So it’s both a fake story and we have plenty of munitions, and they’ve given over 50 polygraphs to attempt to find the leaker. Makes perfect sense if you don’t think about it 502114193292
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/09/2026It would be nice if someone could explain this community note to him. Having a president with a basic understanding of how trade works doesn’t seem like a ton to ask. Meanwhile our farmers are getting crushed. 68480542295
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 05/09/2026Good news: he lost. 10334976710042
Reposted by Theodosius Calhoun/r/Habs @habsonreddit.bsky.social · 03/09/2026This is how Canadians measure the passage of time: “The Leafs would win the Cup. That’s a long time ago.” 873141408
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 02/09/2026BREAKING: The Trump administration is now threatening to cut state funding for programs meant to aid low-income individuals if states don't report undocumented immigrants to DHS.cnbc.comStates now must report undocumented immigrants to DHS or risk federal funding, DOJ saysThe new DOJ opinion relates to funding states get for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the Supplemental Security Income programs. 1623388
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounProPublica @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 ... 487109616251
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 28/08/2026How does one misspend 10 million dollars? 63141731134
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 27/08/2026A 5-year-old Texan just spent the first day of school in an ICE detention center. ICE kidnapped Liam Tadeo on his way to a soccer game with his dad. Liam should be in kindergarten. Instead, our government has thrown him in a prison camp hundreds of miles from home. 357107054147
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounBeatgrrrl @beatgrrrl.bsky.social · 25/08/2026🎞 Network, 1976 17136761243
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 24/08/2026it's really funny that, despite everything, Canada and Mexico have been ride-or-die homies when we've needed them for like 80 years and as thanks we're doing trade wars. 441756256
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounReuters @reuters.com · 24/08/2026📉 Tariffs are back in focus. With 50% duties now in effect on some Canadian imports, investors are weighing the risks for growth and inflation. Hear more on Reuters Morning Bid reut.rs/4zxzfrA 4122
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/08/2026🚨BREAKING: The US Postal Service announced late Friday night that it intends to move forward with its final rule on changing how mail voting is administered. The new rule was created to enact Donald Trump’s executive order, which seeks to restrict mail voting. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUSPS pushes final rule on restricting mail voting forwardThe federal postal service acknowledges the new rule will impose burdens on states, but says its necessary to help law enforcement hunt for voter fraud. 35624791603
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 20/08/2026What makes this even more grotesque is that Doris Miller was denied the medal of honor when he was alive just because he was black. bsky.app/profile/carl... 22037681416
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 21/08/2026In the american context communism is mostly unrelated to economics. Any progressive redistributive policy is communism, as is any egalitarianism of race, gender, or sexual orientation. Integration is communism, women in the workplace is communism, marriage equality is communism. It's deeply stupid. 832132426
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Vaccination rates are dropping across the country driven by charter and religious school exemptions. 000
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 17/08/2026IMO this is the slow-moving disaster that most epitomizes the nightmare that is the Modern Information Environment 682520589
Theodosius Calhoun @dailygrumbles.bsky.social · 18/08/2026@profloumoore.bsky.social great scoop by @arktimes.bsky.social “They” were members of the Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders administration, which has made a point of deemphasizing Arkansas’ history of slavery and the state’s treatment of African Americans. arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...arktimes.comA researcher at the Old State House discovered slave auctions had once taken place on museum grounds. Her bosses told her to stay silent. - Arkansas Times“They immediately said, ‘Do not mention this to anyone.’ They said to keep researching, but don’t say anything about it because they might be watching,“ researcher Tessa Wahlquist said. “They” were me... 132
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/08/2026Sen. Mark Kelly: "The president has spent a good portion of his adult life sitting on gold toilets and doesn't know what hardship is, and doesn't understand our service members. In fact, it's insulting what he said -- that the deployment wasn't long enough. He doesn't know sacrifice." 488177855117
Reposted by Theodosius CalhounThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 18/08/2026On the Fourth of July, near the Washington Monument, President Trump gave a speech on a large stage for the “Salute to America” celebration. Photos showed damaged grass as workers dismantled the event’s structures the week after. wapo.st/4qwIHaH 2813451