Reposted by dfohioThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 10hTo fill its depleted ranks, the Justice Department’s civil rights division has opened its doors to recruits whose questionable work histories and lack of education might have disqualified them from being hired in the past, former officials said. nyti.ms/3U9VQuA 156438
Reposted by dfohioJCMartinofBA @jcmartinofba.bsky.social · 18hThe Sameer Project team were pounded with Israeli bullets while they distributed water in Gaza. 13120109
Reposted by dfohioCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 12h“.. Oil market turmoil will continue beyond next year, executives said at the conference on Monday, as it could take years to refill inventories on top of meeting global demand.” @reuters.com ⛽️ www.reuters.com/business/ene... 26481181
Reposted by dfohioRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 17hThe Trump administration’s actions resulted in the destruction of the largest ancient Cottonwood tree on Indigenous territory in Arizona. This tree, known as the “Grandmother Tree,” was 250 years old. 69031362008
Reposted by dfohioCorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 16h🗳️ INDIANA VOTERS Early in-person voting begins Oct. 6. No excuse is needed. Bring an accepted photo ID. Check your registration, voting location & ballot here: indianavoters.in.gov #Indiana #Vote2026 #SheShed #VivaHerAllianceindianavoters.in.gov:: Indiana Voters ::I just registered to vote using Indiana's Voter Portal. Update voting registration, see who's on the ballot, get election results, and so much more. Indianavoters.com 03324
Reposted by dfohioSean Morrow @snmrrw.bsky.social · 19hNever forget that David Ellison's Skydance Media was originally created so he could be an actor. Skydance's first film was 'Flyboys' starring James Franco and... David Ellison. David and his daddy invested $60m to make Flyboys. It grossed $17m Here's a bit of David's acting: 2303378875
Reposted by dfohioDaniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 16hJust did some number crunching using latest (Oct 1) ECMWF seasonal data, and I must say that I've never seen such high predictive confidence in a very wet California winter. This is a truly extraordinary forecast amid a record-strength El Niño event. [Thread: please read to end.] 14412168
dfohio @dfohio.bsky.social · 18hTrump's cabinet is a confederacy of liars. They have as much credibility as Trump, which is to say, none. 000
Reposted by dfohioGo Green @ecowarriorss.bsky.social · 20hSenate Republicans want to sell 3 million acres of public land to private investors that will destroy these majestic lands turn them into hosing estates or mine them Boot them out in mid terms www.hcn.org/articles/sen...hcn.orgSenate Republicans want to sell 3 million acres of public land - High Country NewsThe majority of public land is too fire prone and far away from communities to even make sense for housing, research shows. 43021
Reposted by dfohioSteve Rattner @steverattner.bsky.social · 20hHealth care is driving almost all job creation under President Trump. 76127
Reposted by dfohioBookshop.org @bookshop.org · 22hAnti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores. 2751943235
Reposted by dfohioNBC News @nbcnews.com · 22hThe Trump administration pushed the FBI to investigate Los Angeles protesters in violation of their constitutional rights and the bureau’s policies, a former FBI supervisor alleges in a new whistleblower complaint.nbcnews.toFBI whistleblower says White House pushed unconstitutional probe of protestersThe former analyst says supervisors were told not to put things in writing, so many of the directives came in face-to-face meetings. 85737
Reposted by dfohioNoel Casler Comedy @noelcaslercomedy.bsky.social · 22hY’all are acting like you’ve never seen an octogenarian drug addict who spent decades attacking little girls w/his BFF Jeffrey Epstein while laundering money for Russian mob ask Iran to nuke LA & San Diego to help MAGA midterms while a bunch of cornhusk crackers cheered before? 01169394
Reposted by dfohioAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 23hA few weeks ago, US Citizenship and Immigration Services released quarterly data on the legal immigration system through June. The data presents a stark picture of an agency going through a period of total dysfunction. As of June, net application backlogs have risen by 80% since Trump took office. 19358139
Reposted by dfohioPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 22hNEW: In 2020, a pharma CEO’s relatives donated to Susan Collins. That company got a $4.5M contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins was on the Appropriations subcommittee. …The company went on to pay $47M to settle claims it defrauded US health programs. @andrewperez.bsky.social:zeteo.comFirst Draft: Forget Hasan Piker, Donald Trump Is America’s Worst Campaign SurrogateThe president went to Nebraska – and showed yet again why Democrats including Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed are desperate for him to visit! In Maine, Susan Collins faced more embarrassing reporting. 4512130
Reposted by dfohioCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 22h“.. days after co-founder Palmer Luckey was named to a Pentagon future weapons task force.” @cnbc.com www.cnbc.com/2026/10/06/a... 62665291
Reposted by dfohioTim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Imagine staying in your job when you're 1,683 days late in delivering results! Then imagine doing that while also killing 600,000 of your own citizens (or foreign recruits) and permanently injuring a million more. Welcome to the world of Putin. Here's the daily🧵for Day 1686 15478136
Reposted by dfohioBriana @neverstopthefight.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Target was one of the first to reverse course on DEI and bend the knee. Let your voice and your purchasing power be heard. Your dollars are your power. Use them wisely. #GTS 🙌🏾 2010245
Reposted by dfohioMexico News @mexiconews.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This morning masked federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security entered private land in Lochiel, Arizona to halt protesters from protecting the grandmother cottonwood tree x.com/maxtheewolfe... 112
Reposted by dfohioBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026U.S. forces are retreating. That's what this means. "Pulled out and returned to their home stations in the U.S. as potential Iranian threats raise base security concerns" is a fancy way of saying the Iranian military has the U.S. military in retreat. This is unbelievably embarrassing. 263077945
Reposted by dfohioSouth Florida Sun Sentinel @sun-sentinel.com · 06/10/2026Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts Mike Caruso, suspended after his arrest on allegations he molested a young child, said he still “intend[s] to win” the November election. And the Palm Beach County Republican Party endorsed him today. Via @miamiherald.comsun-sentinel.comPalm Beach County GOP endorses candidate accused of child sex abuseSuspended Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts Mike Caruso said he has not abandoned his campaign, nor has the local Republican Party abandoned him, even after his arrest on child sex abuse charges. 40321183
Reposted by dfohioEconReporter @econreporter.bsky.social · 06/10/2026WSJ → As of Saturday, the seven-day average for crude-oil cargoes clearing the critical waterway between Iran and Oman reached 10.3 million barrels a day, or 76% of the prewar baseline, according to the latest available data from market intelligence firm Kpler.wsj.comOil Is Flowing From Hormuz Again—Just Not the Kind the World Needs MostThe scramble is on for diesel, while damaged refineries and tight fuel supplies keep prices elevated around the world. 131
Reposted by dfohioMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Trump talking gibberish at the White House: “Canada charged us a lot of tariffs that nobody knew about, except me.” 64622146
Reposted by dfohioCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“.. The U.S. is enduring its worst year for measles since 1991 ..” @apnews.com apnews.com/article/meas... 33814310
Reposted by dfohioBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 05/10/2026We're repeatedly told that the killer app for pervert glasses - Meta's AI-enabled camera glasses and their imitators - is that they will remind you of someone's name and spare you the social awkwardness of not recognizing them. 1324495
Reposted by dfohioTim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Sunday is Day 1684 of Russia's all out war on Ukraine. But it's also exactly 4,700 since the Ukrainian people's real struggle to be free of Putin. On 21 November 2013 "Maidan" protests began after Putin ordered his puppet in Kyiv to abandon EU agreements. This is the daily🧵 6333103
Reposted by dfohioDigital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Jewish leaders in Michigan are actively campaigning for Mike Rogers, a member of the party that gave us 'Jews will not replace us.' Even Josh Gottheimer, a Jewish Democrat, won't back Abdul El-Sayed due to his views on Israel. This has happened before. #DV1 #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #USDemocracy 48131101
Reposted by dfohioDefenestrate Russia @defenestraterussia.bsky.social · 03/10/2026propertyinbuenosaires.com/peter-thiel-...propertyinbuenosaires.comPeter Thiel Buenos Aires: His $12M Mansion and What It SignalsPeter Thiel Buenos Aires: he paid $12M for a Barrio Parque mansion at $7,500/m2, a city record. What his purchase signals for the market. 012
dfohio @dfohio.bsky.social · 04/10/2026If Trump sends me $100 I'm donating it to Democratic candidates. 000
Reposted by dfohioSally Deal - 📞 Call your legislators @ (202)224-3121 ⏰24/7! @sallydeal4.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🚨CALIFORNIA VOTERS BEWARE! Billionaires are funding so many lies. Don't be fooled. ⬅️ ⬅️ SWIPE LEFT through the "comic" strip below for the full story. It's really NOT FUNNY! 🫤 ✅ YES on Prop 40 ❌ NO on Props 41 & 42 Share widely on Bsky, & reach out to Californians you know in "real life", too. 07162
Reposted by dfohioScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026‘NAZA,’ the documentary in which two dozen Israeli military personnel admit to committing war crimes and genocide in Gaza, is selling out theaters. Whether it can advance the case for genocide may be more complicated. Former IDF soldiers and intelligence officers recount how bombingvulture.comNAZA Is Selling Out Theaters. Can It Influence The Hague?Whether the film can advance the case for genocide may be more complicated than convincing viewers. 514173
Reposted by dfohioBrian Grubb @briancgrubb.bsky.social · 03/10/2026had to park in a crappy unlined parking lot for a quick errand so i asked an older guy sitting nearby if he could just keep an eye out to make sure no one pulled in next to me where the ramp for my wheelchair comes out of the van he nodded and said “of course” 2763
Reposted by dfohioZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 03/10/2026I often see people claim that because clean energy sources like solar, wind, or nuclear are manufactured using fossil fuels their emissions are high. But thats absolutely not the case: even accounting for full lifecycle emissions they are vastly better than burning coal or gas: 1526687
Reposted by dfohioCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“.. The layoffs — occurring just three days before President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday at a nearby high school — were large enough to basically erase an entire year of job growth in the greater Dayton, Ohio, area.” @apnews.com apnews.com/article/trum... 2001971817
Reposted by dfohioKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Please please please stop making a big deal out of the G7 reserves release. Yes, it’s 100 million barrels over 4 months. We - the planet - use 100 million barrels of crude every…single…day. Almost literally a drop in the bucket. 401426287
Reposted by dfohioChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 30/09/2026BREAKING: SCOTUS’s Republican appointees will allow Tennessee to kill Christa Pike tonight, vacating a stay of execution entered by the Sixth Circuit this morning. The three Democratic appointees dissent. 48740269
Reposted by dfohioOlivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This 33-year-old nurse told the FBI she knew she was “going to set him free” after border patrol agents brought in a man whose face was bloodied and seriously injured. She treated him and helped him escape, and she faces charges now. He got away, and they never relocated him. 18181431773
Reposted by dfohioBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Those in attendance...received a book called “The War Department Field Manual,” a compilation of Hegseth’s past speeches. In a forward written by President Trump, the troops were told: “As your commander in chief, I will not ask you to fight dumb wars.” Perfect www.wsj.com/politics/nat...wsj.comFive Takeaways From Hegseth’s SpeechThe defense secretary gave a “State of the Force” address to hundreds of officers and enlisted servicemembers at a Marine Corps base in Quantico, Va. 70924244
Reposted by dfohioMartha, but like, super spooky @mostlymartha.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Oakland: "You have to want to live here, you don’t just show up here." This is spectacular, sharp and true. Oakland and San Francisco have never felt more different than they do today. For every problem the East Bay has, it five times as much community and humanity. The vibes here are alive. 812123
Reposted by dfohioZack Whittaker @zackwhittaker.com · 30/09/2026The Pentagon is notifying millions of current and former U.S. military servicemembers and staff that hackers stole their *unencrypted* personal information during a months-long data breach. The agency that had the breach also handles ID and login/credential access to U.S. military systems and bases.techcrunch.comHackers stole millions of US military personnel records during months-long data breach | TechCrunchThe Department of Defense notified millions of current and former U.S. military personnel that their personal information had been stolen in a months-long breach. 30725321399
Reposted by dfohioThe Onion @theonion.com · 30/09/2026New Abortion Bill Would Require Fetal Consent 2469178
Reposted by dfohioEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 29/09/2026Free newsletter: When will the AI bubble burst? When the money runs out. Raising debt for AI data centers is becoming untenable, infrastructure break-even points keep getting further away, and many of VC's AI investments look like dead money. www.wheresyoured.at/dead-money/wheresyoured.athttps://www.wheresyoured.at/dead-money/If you liked this piece, you should subscribe to my premium newsletter, and you can subscribe on the following links: $70 a year, $18 a quarter, or $7 a month. In return you get a weekly premium… 20668155
Reposted by dfohioFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 30/09/2026US oil industry warns diesel prices will not return to normal for a year ft.trib.al/XLBMDBDft.trib.alUS oil industry warns diesel prices will not return to normal for a yearDallas Fed survey finds energy executives believe high cost of fuel will persist 94521
Reposted by dfohioJeff Berardelli @weatherprof.bsky.social · 30/09/2026There’s a debate going on over on X. Which metric to use when talking El Niño. It’s complicated. Let’s start here. This is the excess heat available to each event. Clearly 2026 is far ahead (32% more excess heat than 1997). But that doesn’t tell the whole story. The reason we use the relative index 44713
Reposted by dfohioThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 30/09/2026The top 0.1% wealthiest Americans have seen their total wealth more than double since the end of 2019.on.wsj.comThe Gap Between the Rich and the Very, Very Rich Is Getting WiderThe 0.1% are worth $28 trillion, or about 15% of the nation’s total wealth. The average wealth for a household in this group is over $200 million. 83529
Reposted by dfohioJay Mallow @jaymallow.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Reminder that Rick Scott settled with the government for 1.7 BILLION dollars due to his defrauding of Medicare 031