Reposted by Brad CarlDon[ny]ovan @dgschell.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Considering how every innovation in efficiency has only ever resulted in workers taking on an ever increasing workload, I have doubts....forbes.comBillionaire Jeff Bezos Says AI Could Enable 3-Day Workweeks For AmericansIn an interview with Fox News, the Amazon founder said he disagreed with the assessment that AI will lead to large-scale job losses. 111093
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Ah yes, the infallible Republican logic of “if you just ignore the problem, it’ll go away.” 🙄 Can’t wait till Trump and the admin become a flailing lame duck for the next two years with no power after what is hopefully a big ol’ blue wave in November. 🌊🌊🌊 Vote blue up and down the ballot. 💙 010
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Truly, we love to see it -- and Mamdani just continues to be an outstanding mayor for NYC. 👏👏👏 020
Reposted by Brad CarlThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 21/09/2026Breaking News: Major TV networks — ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC — agreed to suspend their pooled coverage of President Trump after the White House blocked CNN from its duties.nyti.msNetworks Suspend Pool Coverage of Trump After White House Bans CNNThe move was an escalation of President Trump’s showdown with the White House press corps after he moved to bar journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico. 4244789
Reposted by Brad CarlToss @stevenspoints.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I really cannot think of a greater honor than to have the Muppets say this about you upon your passing 2295268012867
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 24/08/2026static.klipy.comStitch's Mischievous GrinALT: Stitch's Mischievous Grin 030
Reposted by Brad CarlAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/08/2026Enten: "Hispanic men on Trump -- in 2024 he won by 10 points. Look now where his net approval is -- minus 41 points! That is a 51 point switcheroo against the president ... these numbers are bonkers." 4033642873
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Wrapping up vacay time in the great city of Montreal — complete with views, high tea, and shopping with a great Canadian exchange rate. 🫖🛍️🌇 060
Reposted by Brad CarlMark Gongloff @markgongloff.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Trump’s anti-Midas touch works in reverse, too: Despite his desire to kill clean energy, he’s stumbled into triggering a renewables boom www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...bloomberg.comTrump Is Aiding a Golden Age for Renewable EnergyGiven America’s political environment, you would be forgiven for thinking the country has slipped into a dark age of energy recidivism; burning oil, gas and coal left and right; and tossing wind and s... 33111
Reposted by Brad CarlKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 05/08/2026For the first time since 2017, a Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Democrats surpassing Republicans on which party voters think has a better approach to the economy. Trump's approval rating is at 35%. Democrats lead by 5-points on the generic congressional ballot.reuters.comVoters prefer Democrats over Republicans on economy for first time in a decade, Reuters/Ipsos poll findsDemocrats lead Republicans 37% to 36% on the economy, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows. 691118308
Reposted by Brad CarlDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 04/08/2026Don't look now, but the world has now installed 3TW of solar. Took 10 years to get from 100GW to 1TW. Less than 3 years to get to 2TW. Less than 2 years to get to 3TW. Analysts expect *9TW* by 2036.bloomberg.comThe World Crossed a Major Solar Milestone. No One NoticedThe next phase of the boom may reveal a shift in who is gaining access to the technology. 12050391602
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Republicans dealing with the consequences of their own actions. 🙃 But all joking aside, this is the not the path we want folks to be on if we ever want to un-Trump like 40% of America.static.klipy.comI Think You Should Leave Hot Dog SuspectALT: I Think You Should Leave Hot Dog Suspect 030
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 31/07/2026No less than he deserves. And truly, music to my ears. 010
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Go away, Elon. www.axios.com/2026/07/29/m...axios.comExclusive: Musk plans massive push for GOP in midtermsMusk is resuscitating his America PAC, which spent more than $260 million in 2024. 010
Reposted by Brad CarlKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 28/07/2026NEW: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is demanding in a new letter that Mitch McConnell "directly and verbally address the people of Kentucky and provide proof of your capacity to serve, or resign."axios.comSpeak or resign: Beshear ups demand for McConnell health statusMcConnell's absence is fueling speculation about his capacity to serve. 963110382825
Reposted by Brad CarlKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026BREAKING: WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats select South Carolina to lead off their party's 2028 presidential nominating schedule. 65862181
Reposted by Brad CarlSimon Evans @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org · 24/07/2026Renewables are now the world's largest source of electricity – and the main source of new supplies 20078582051
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 17/07/2026The smoke from the Canadian wildfires is really bad today in DC. 🥴 You’d normally be able to see the Washington Monument in the third pic, but no such luck today. 091
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Can we full on agree that this is just a sad policy failure? We have train service already — how is flying in any way supposed to be faster? 050
Reposted by Brad CarlMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 17/07/2026We watched Trump's dangerous and deranged speech so you don't have to. Here are the moments you need to know about: 39653522279
Reposted by Brad CarlJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 17/07/2026ABC News, NBC News and CNN all said Thursday afternoon that they will NOT carry Trump‘s primetime address tonight on their broadcast networks — only on their respective streaming sites. CBS News has yet to reveal its coverage plans.deadline.comABC, NBC And CNN Won't Carry Trump's Speech On Their Linear NetworksPresident Trump is expected to focus on election security in a primetime speech July 16, but networks appear reluctant to give him a platform. 66602134
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 13/07/2026It’s all so painfully pathetic and weak. Constant kiss assing to Trump. 🤢🤢🤢 All the while, Trump’s approval rating just keeps inching lower and lower. May these folks ALL go down with the ship. 040
Reposted by Brad CarlSam Wang @samwang.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Fortunately, elections in the United States are administered largely by its 3,000 counties, as well as by the 50 states. This commission has no actual enforcement power. This one of the few levers available to Trump. His intention is clear - but this is an expression of weakness, not power. 281698490
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 10/07/2026This interview WSJ did with the vetting team -- I mean, YIKES! These folks should be nowhere near Dem politics again. bsky.app/profile/rebe... 020
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Truly, what a selfish POS. Also, his bowing out video was beyond enraging as he expressed anger at everyone else without taking a modicum of responsibility for his own shitty behavior. Kick rocks -- and also, let's get MUCH BETTER and more thorough teams to do vetting. 150
Reposted by Brad CarlAmanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Mmmmmmhmmmmm 👀👀👀👀 www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/o... 674064673
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Truly, "a republic, if you can keep it." ☝️ So let’s celebrate that we’ve kept American democracy going for as long as we have — but also rightly acknowledge that there’s still some serious work to be done as we strive to make us a more perfect union. Have a great and safe 4th, y’all! 🇺🇸static.klipy.comHappy 4th of July America GreetingALT: Happy 4th of July America Greeting 000
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹 Let’s hope enough of America wakes back up and chooses to assert itself, shows up in November, and pushes back on this ultra-right-wing nonsense. 💙💙💙 Despite what we saw in Nov. 2024, I still believe America is capable of being so much better than this — but it means we HAVE to show up. 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹But it also means one has to carry out their civic duty of showing up to vote in each and every election — so that we don’t let these far-right wingers drag us back to the dark ages.static.klipy.comKermit the Frog Holds 'Vote' MugALT: Kermit the Frog Holds 'Vote' Mug 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹What I am most encouraged by is that most Americans are nothing like these Patriot Front folks — and don’t support what this awful group stands for at all. 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹I know it’s a corrosive, exhausting time to have to be engaged and paying attention to US politics, but tuning out or letting others do the hard work for you only invites these ultra-right-wing nutjobs to try to assert their twisted, dark view of the world on everyone. 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹And sorry, not sorry, conservatives — it’s ABSOLUTELY patriotic to love your country, but still want it to be and demand it be better — especially when it comes to standing up against these racist pricks.static.klipy.comCaptain America SaluteALT: Captain America Salute 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹The sight of organized white nationalists trying to claim this faux patriotism for themselves is a reminder that we still have much work to do.static.klipy.comRosie The Riveter: We Can Do It!ALT: Rosie The Riveter: We Can Do It! 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹Not perfect, but trying to do better and calling it out when we’re not living up to those ideals. 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹The true American story has always been one of striving toward a more perfect union — expanding freedom, confronting injustice, and drawing strength from people of every background who have shaped this country. 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹One would have hoped we could have stamped out this shitty, intolerant garbage long ago. The iconic Christopher Plumber ripping a Nazi flag in The Sound of Music 121
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026🔹Seeing these white nationalists feeling empowered by the Trump admin and the Republican Party more broadly, marching around DC declaring "Reclaim America" -- it’s not the path I would have hoped we would be on as a nation by this point. 100
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Today is America's 250th anniversary -- and while it's certainly an achievement to be celebrated, it’s also a fitting time for an acknowledgement that we still have a lot we need to improve on, including overcoming masked Confederate losers like these here from Patriot Front. 120
Reposted by Brad CarlAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/07/2026The most corrupt president in history and it's not close: "Trump reaped a stunning windfall in his first year back in the White House, including about $1.4 billion from his family’s cryptocurrency businesses, a new filing shows"nytimes.comTrump Pulled in at Least $2 Billion After Returning to the White House 1071794671
Reposted by Brad CarlForbes @forbes.com · 16/06/2026Patel has allegedly given out so much money through the alleged fund that some checks have bounced, Democrats claim.forbes.comKash Patel Paying MAGA Loyalists Through FBI ‘Slush Fund’, Democrats ClaimPatel has allegedly given out so much money through the alleged fund that some checks have bounced, Democrats claim. 99892515
Brad Carl @dcbradcarl.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Truly — we love to see it. And in no way is it surprising — clean energy is a better approach (as we all should now see with the Strait of Hormuz mess). 020
Reposted by Brad CarlAndrew Freedman @afreedma.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Breaking: El Niño is officially here, and it could break records. NOAA is giving it a 63% chance of becoming one of the “largest El Niño events in the historical record going back to 1950.” www.cnn.com/2026/06/11/w... 016998