Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 6hThat's a truthful headline. A similar fate awaits many. 927942
Reposted by DPMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 6hEarly voting begins in Maine on Monday, with one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races in the nation on the line. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comAfter Trump folds on mail ballot restrictions, Maine starts voting period with more confidenceGiven the intense scrutiny of Maine's U.S. Senate race, voters are particularly on edge about the possibility of election interference from President Donald Trump. 15643222
Reposted by DPRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 5hEverything that Trump Touches Dies 581481353
Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 5hIf the most powerful man in the world is insane, what are we supposed to do with that? It's how malignant narcissists exploit our bias toward normalcy. No one can possibly be mad at a mom for loving her newborn! That would be insane! Well, guess what? www.editorialboard.com/trump-make/editorialboard.comSo the most powerful person in the world is insane. Now what?The lesson? Never put a mad man in the White House. 2258
Reposted by DPMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Election Day is 30 days away, and the fight for free and fair elections is here. In some states, early voting has already begun, and nearly every state has sent out mail-in ballots. newsletters.democracydocket.com/youve-stood-...newsletters.democracydocket.comYou've stood with me. Here's what's next. 412489865
Reposted by DPDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 17hWe will never again be a democracy if we don't get the big money out of American politics. There should not be any higher priority. davidrothkopf.substack.com/p/one-priori...davidrothkopf.substack.comOne Priority Above All OthersWe Must Drain the Poison Out of Our Body Politic If There Is to Be a Better World After Trump 301272313
Reposted by DPRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 17hNot sure if the point of Angela Paxton’s video was to cause people to search Angela Paxton’s name only to find out that she helped facilitate Ken Paxton’s corruption for many years before ultimately filing to divorce him on “biblical grounds”, but that’s what happened. 21073781713
Reposted by DPAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 23hWelch: Kristi Noem is allegedly banging Lewandowski on a jet, while Big Titty Bryon is just sent to a basement somewhere on OF. And he doesn’t even have good cross-dressing clothes because he has to wear hers. 392131448
Reposted by DPGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 04/10/2026Yup. The entire 16 months I’ve been on the ICE flight/TCR beat, I’ve encouraged other journos to join me, bc there are more stories here than I could possibly tell on my own. Many indy journos have. But for MSM reporters, too often they seem content to just repeat what’s already been reported. 734684
Reposted by DPCharlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The State Department held top level meeting with Alberta separatists. They discussed trading Canada's fresh water resources for support to destroy our country. The US has mapped out a strategy to break us apart internally. Canadian officials need to take this seriously. youtube.com/shorts/ClAgi...youtube.comMAGA PLAN TO DESTROY CANADA !!!YouTube video by Charlie Angus 35458221
Reposted by DPAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 19hDe Niro: When that coward, that fucking piece of shit Donald Trump tries to take our voice and power away. What do we tell him? Your fucking hands off our vote 9261581532
Reposted by DPOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 04/10/2026Forget the speech, the optics are speaking louder. 79554146
Reposted by DPAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 04/10/2026BREAKING: EXCLUSIVE: In my lawsuit, the FBI has admitted to having NINE Epstein files redaction training videos. TWO of them instructed agents to flag files with Trump’s name for supervisory review. I will cover at NOON PT here: youtube.com/live/dYiQOhP...youtube.comLIVE: FBI’s Trump-Epstein Training Videos Finally DISCOVERED…YouTube video by MeidasTouch 7136581452
Reposted by DPMr. Dan Zak @mrdanzak.com · 04/10/2026A Haitian man legally immigrated to Ohio, then was given an ankle monitor bc Trump withdrew his status. He threw himself in front of truck. The trucker, who voted for Trump, is haunted. “Pierre was doing what he was supposed to do. We did not do right by him.” www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...theatlantic.comA Reckoning in SpringfieldA truck driver out on his route confronts what the country has become. 33651901774
Reposted by DPDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is sad news. Simon was a big help with this story that showed Howard Lutnick apparently lied about his business entanglement with Jeffrey Epstein—a story that deserves more attention. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comNew details from Epstein files reveal Lutnick had years-long business tie with sex offenderThe commerce secretary apparently still hasn't come clean on his connection with Epstein. 1382115916
Reposted by DPMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“Former British banker and whistleblower Simon Andriesz, who outed Howard Lutnick’s links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has died by suicide.”thebanker.comWhistleblower who flagged Lutnick’s links to Epstein diesThe former British banker who spent more than 35 years working in financial markets has died by suicide 1741183538
Reposted by DPBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 04/10/2026In new NYT/Siena poll of AK, IA, KS, OH, & TX, all won by Trump by > 10% in 2024, Trump approve-disapprove: AK: 41%-56% (June was 47%-49%) IA: 40%-58% (June 44%-54%) KS: 40%-55% (no poll in June) OH: 38%-59% (June 44%-54%) TX: 40%-58% (June 44%-52%) Blue wave city. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comToplines: September 2026 Times/Siena Poll of the Likely Electorate in IowaResults of a New York Times/Siena poll conducted among 606 voters from Sept. 22 to Oct. 1, 2026. 1825549
Reposted by DPemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Now who do you think would be test driving a hack to hijack oil tankers arriving at the heart of America's oil industry? 🤔 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comHackers Breached Propulsion System of US-Bound Oil TankerFBI and US Coast Guard investigators have found evidence that hackers accessed the propulsion system of an oil supertanker as it was approaching the Texas coast this summer, according to US officials ... 26358118
Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 04/10/202634. But from the attack on Capitol Hill on January 6, 2021, to the grocery aisle today, there is a straight line. We have an affordability crisis because we have a corruption crisis. 1397
Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 04/10/202625. What we are seeing is the consequence of electing the kind of man who launched an illegal insurrection before launching an illegal war five years later, with the impact of corruption on affordability being felt by an increasing number of people over that time. 1247
Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 04/10/202613. (Yesterday, the Post reported that Trump is paying for those vanity ads with money that the Congress intended for "border security upgrades, efforts to combat drug trafficking and memorials for officers killed in the line of duty.") www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comCampaign-style Trump ads use money meant for border security, memorialsThe White House Office of Management and Budget added $20 million to the pot for commemorative events a day before DHS awarded an advertising contract of the same amount. 1226
Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 04/10/20261. I ended Friday's edition by saying there's a straight line between the J6 insurrection and the affordability crisis we are all facing. 313044
Reposted by DPThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/10/2026If your vote didn’t matter they wouldn’t be trying so hard to stop you (H/T Gen Z for @jerrigreen4tn.bsky.social ) www.instagram.com/reel/DeC2_Zb... 191427451
Reposted by DPThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Nothing to see here, just a national *news* station airing a segment where they do open anti-Muslim racism and laugh about beating the shit out of a Democratic senate candidate 3091918717
Reposted by DPGod @thegodshow.com · 04/10/2026If a Nazi puts out a rap track, and you contribute a verse, you’ve got a rap track featuring two Nazis. 361351164
Reposted by DPSarah Szalavitz💡 @dearsarah.bsky.social · 03/10/2026👏Federal Judge (in OK!!!) Rules 1) “use of ALPR Systems was an Unconstitutional Warrantless Search” & 2) Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass Surveillance” that violates the 4th A & thus unconstitutional www.404media.co/federal-judg... This isn’t limited to Flock—expect Taser’s stock to drop?404media.coFederal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass Surveillance’ and UnconstitutionalFlock’s nationwide network is quickly “approaching dragnet-type law enforcement practice” and the cop should have got a warrant, the judge wrote. 17436
Reposted by DPRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 04/10/2026bsky.app/profile/atru... 28036231136
Reposted by DPSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It’s interesting how the standard bearer for the party whose message used to be “Democrats suck because they just buy votes by giving people free stuff” has decided the closing message for the midterms will just be “how many more checks do we have to send you in order to earn your vote?” 971608446
Reposted by DPblueboomer3.bsky.social @blueboomer3.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Polls don’t count, votes count. 215530
Reposted by DPemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This breathtaking NYT story about Trump's Russian entanglements includes three people who've been part of the operation to cultivate Trump since 2015: Bryan Lanza, Sheikh Tahoon, and Kirill Dmitriev. This is literally the culmination of the original plan. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump AlliesPresident Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 601593810
Reposted by DPAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/10/2026Alito weighs retirement. We MUST win the Senate so we can block any Trump judicial nominee. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comJustice Alito confirms he is considering retirementThe conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year. 26544451267
Reposted by DPBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Tom Homan: “I think September is going to be the highest deportations of any month in the history of ICE. We are removing and arresting more people right now than we ever have in the history of this nation. Wait until you see what we do next year.” ABOLISH ICE. www.thebulwark.com/p/doral-flor...thebulwark.comTrump Turned His Beloved Golf Hub Into a Ghost TownIn Doral, there are empty tables, shuttered businesses, and families struggling to survive after their loved ones have been thrown in detention. 55896292
Reposted by DPBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 02/10/2026“I will get my chisel and I will be right over there with everybody, tearing it down.” So proud of Third Act colleagues in the nation's capitol who organized a big protest against the proposed Arch www.arlnow.com/2026/10/01/c...arlnow.comCrowds, lawmakers protest Trump’s arch in Memorial Circle | ARLnow.comA crowd of protesters joined several members of Congress and local officials this morning (Thursday) to protest plans for a towering arch in Memorial Circle. Speakers including U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-... 1032586
Reposted by DPThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Is no one going to ask? 3712237
Reposted by DPAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If this reads like one of those Nigerian prince scam emails, it’s because it’s exactly like one of those Nigerian prince scam emails 59650461441
Reposted by DPTea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Did you ever think you’d see so many conservatives willing to take free government money to fight “socialism?” 581323314
Reposted by DPAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026look who's with Trump on his trip to Ohio! #TravelWithNatalie (REUTERS/Nathan Howard) 5423581717
Reposted by DPJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I watched this ad and it’s amazing. Doesn’t even use his name. The very clear almost explicit subtext is: my dudes, if I can suck it up and vote for this lying sack of shit, you can too, okay? 721069197
Reposted by DPGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Something big may be happening: Trump's world-historical misrule may be creating the conditions for the emergence of a coalition similar to the one that ousted Viktor Orban earlier this year: Anti-corruption, anti-authoritarian, pro-democracy. I made this case here: newrepublic.com/article/2161... 781923462
Reposted by DPTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Unsurprisingly the Russians are paying off the Americans to take their side in the Russia’s criminal war of aggression. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump AlliesPresident Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 691370648
Reposted by DPOatsie @alexcsinger86.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Imagine if President Obama had flown around the country with a substitute wife because Michelle hated his guts. The media would have filed impeachment papers themselves 913205602
Reposted by DPRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump could nominate the worst person with a law degree in America and this Republican senate will confirm that person. That includes Susan Collins, who always confirms Trump’s justices. The only chance you have to keep that person off the court is to elect Democratic senators. 31645501377
Reposted by DPKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 02/10/2026DOE announced last week that it was publishing a list of foreign donors to U.S. institutions who had previously been promised confidentiality. Last night, a judge blocked the publication, citing risks of retaliation for donors from repressive regimes. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 817683
Reposted by DPCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Economist analysis of more than 3,000 US counties finds that in reliably GOP counties, annual deaths now exceed births by 0.4 per 1k residents, while in reliably Democratic counties, births exceed deaths by 2.8 per 1k. Population growth in the GOP counties is largely driven by internal migration.economist.comIn MAGA-land people are dying faster than they are being bornOur analysis suggests Trump country is only growing because of migration 47770228
Reposted by DPMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 20262372877
Reposted by DPBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A couple of additional points. 1. Trump is intrigued by the Insurrection Act, and loyalists are urging him to invoke it. He might try to. Are we ready? 2. Hegseth is a man of overweening ambition. He wants to be president. He'll try, by means fair or foul. www.thebulwark.com/p/not-to-ala...thebulwark.comNot To Alarm You, But Trump’s Brain Is MeltedAnd Hegseth’s neo-fascism is out in the open. 1121158
Reposted by DPAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Wow, these job numbers are TERRIBLE. Many people are saying we must have an “incompetent” president who is “asleep at the wheel” 29259501587
Reposted by DPAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trump’s ICE expansion received over $100 billion as arrests and detention surged. Watchdogs were gutted, courts documented repeated violations, deaths mounted, and DHS’s own inspector general accused the department of obstructing oversight.yacnews.comMiller set the arrest target, a former GEO executive took over ICE and DHS gutted its own watchdogsCongress gave ICE more than $100 billion and Miller set the arrest target. DHS cut its civil rights office, closed its detention ombudsman, stopped reviewing deaths after release and was accused by i... 11255128
