Reposted by Donna WalterSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 10/09/2026#BREAKING: Over *no* public dissents, #SCOTUS *stays* the federal district court’s TRO in the Missouri redistricting case, effectively restoring the Missouri Supreme Court ruling from last week (and the 2022 map that it requires the state to use in November). 683224767
Reposted by Donna WalterKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Gary, Indiana is 77% percent Black. Thousands have been without power for nearly two weeks. Many are without safe water. Yet every data center is operational & using enormous amounts of both power and water. This is what oligarchy looks like. Everyone suffers so the 1% can make even more. 522179787324
Reposted by Donna WalterJill Wine-Banks @jillwine-banks.bsky.social · 24/08/2026#SistersInLaw discuss the Pentagon’s war on the Constitution, META’s trial for developing addictive use of its social media that hurts kids, and the threats to voting access posed by the DOJ’s plans to deploy election monitors. Watch on YouTube or listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... 28119
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Yes, indeed. Crippling diseases that were stamped out? Too bad. New developments that can fight disease in new ways? Too bad. This regime doesn’t care about your health. 1319042
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I know that I don’t need to say this. But I can’t help it. We’re getting an extra bonus supply of ridiculous lies coming from the right. It’s not going to get better. Think before you believe. 1621749
Reposted by Donna WalterPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 31/07/2026As I've said before: What high-paying long-term jobs do they pretend exist here? A data center isn't a place where execs come and do Big Deals. Go to the server room at your workplace; are there lots of rich people in there spending money? 54163391547
Reposted by Donna WalterGroovyShelly @groovyshelly.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Epstein files aren't worth seeing or discussing, but Fauci's personal diary...? THERE's our new distraction. I'd listen to this remarkable woman. 724300078494
Reposted by Donna WalterSON OF ANTIFA @highway38.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Hope they work and become available in the US eventually along with Chinese EV’s etc. 33961451652
Reposted by Donna WalterJennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Considering how badly Covid was mishandled, they're probably going to regret the decision to make Fauci's personal diary and journal public. We're going to see how it was handled from the insider, from Fauci's point of view... based on you know...science. 407141163521
Reposted by Donna WalterDr. K @katekaynak.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Data Centers are not "job creators." They are resource extractors, siphoning off our water and power. 206110953454
Reposted by Donna WalterAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 28/07/2026BREAKING: Beshear sends strongly worded letter to McConnell. He should appoint a Democrat to fill the seat. 63354741360
Reposted by Donna WalterAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It is genuinely bizarre that we’ve become acclimatized to right wingers throwing a tantrum every time a black person (particularly a black woman) is cast in something, but are also supposed to pretend that this is not racism but related to some other substantive concern. 485241795050
Reposted by Donna WalterMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 24/07/2026Buttigieg: The fact that the Trump admin deleted references to 4 American service members killed in action b/c that simple and tragic reality complicates their narrative that we're not at war, when everybody knows that we are, shows how far from reality they are. I think voters are fed up with it. 18762592096
Reposted by Donna WalterJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers. 351232886640
Reposted by Donna WalterM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Bernie's Correct, Again...... 635249567039
Reposted by Donna WalterJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 19/07/2026The ICE officer who killed a man in Maine sued in late 2023 over a head injury that left him "significantly impaired" cognitively, & couldn't finish firefighter training. Two years later ICE hands him a gun and badge? Who vetted this? Sharp judgment is life-or-death in that job. Explain THAT to me. 962592893
Reposted by Donna WalterBrant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 17/07/2026He Should Be Fired Immediately and Investigated….. 1917228948014
Reposted by Donna WalterKala Gardner @nanakala.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Ossoff: “You refuse to answer a basic question about who won a presidential election? But you ask to lead America’s intelligence community? Isn’t it humiliating to be unable to answer this question? To have to indulge the president’s delusions?” 211600410
Reposted by Donna Walterrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 16/07/2026it is pretty insane that the movement which produced the idea that Kamala Harris would go to war in Iran has not produced any sort of resistance, even messaging, about the actual war in Iran 351779225
Reposted by Donna WalterM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 16/07/2026NO 👇 LIES DETECTED....... 12894723103
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I hope that some people will point out that threatening to ELIMINATE A CRIMINAL COURT suggests that you KNOW you’ve committed crimes. Laws exist. The rule of law exists. Crime exists. And pretending that they don’t exist does NOT permanently erase them. 724875
Reposted by Donna WalterMark Hebden @unionlib.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Guy on the radio earlier saying we should all save our shower water and use that to flush the toilet. Around 60 companies are responsible for 80% of all global carbon emissions; telling us as individuals to do something without addressing that is just gaslighting and guilt tripping. 420115052785
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Why? In part, because PEOPLE HAVE MADE A BIG DEAL ABOUT THE SHOOTINGS. AS WE SHOULD. DONT stop speaking out. EVER. 730184
Reposted by Donna WalterKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 13/07/2026BREAKING: BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) - Homeland Security secretary said man killed by ICE in Maine was not the target of warrant, Maine Sen. Angus King says. 45354962027
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 06/07/2026People have a First Amendment right to criticize the government. This is meant to intimidate people into censoring themselves. 11556231
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Imagine that. People who have learned to research and write and reason — and who have studied culture and the human experience—have deeper thoughts than “AI natives.” 1344997
Reposted by Donna WalterBrooklynDad_Defiant! @mmpadellan.bsky.social · 04/07/2026It's weird to me how trump never lets go of a grudge, he still bitches about Obama, Biden, Hillary, and even Rosie O'Donnell for some reason. He never says a word about any of the people who supposedly tried to assassinate him. Nothing. Weird. 35274672130
Reposted by Donna WalterBoo-ly, Little Ghost Bull 👻🐮 @bullythelsb.bsky.social · 03/07/2026I remember stopping whatever it was I was doing in 1976 at 8:57 PM to turn to CBS and watch that days "Bicentennial Minute." I usedta be proud of this country.youtu.beBicentennial Minute with Darren McGavin-1976YouTube video by Retro Maven 951589287
Reposted by Donna Walter Lenticulus @lenticulus.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Humans now being asked to use less electricity in favor of data centers. www.newsweek.com/teachers-ask...newsweek.comTeachers asked to "turn off lights" in county packed with data centersAn email seen by media outlets said the adjustments in Henrico County are being made due to "the impact of higher electric costs." 1431654863
Reposted by Donna WalterJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 02/07/2026This is VERY MUCH worth reading. It’s even worse than many of us knew. All corruption. All the time. 320767
Reposted by Donna WalterHemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com · 02/07/2026You have never laughed as hard as the Washington Post reporter who wrote this sentence. 703380533
Reposted by Donna Walteremptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Xitter's community notes are working overtime calling out people trying to claim Mamdani's attempts to conserve power is socialist. This one might be my favorite. 39480981860
Reposted by Donna Walterleftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Clarence Thomas says the 14th Amendment should be read narrowly because it was written for formerly enslaved people. By that logic, the 2nd Amendment was written for muskets, not AR-15s. Funny how that kind of originalism only shows up when it's convenient. 1047286898159
Reposted by Donna WalterStephen West @stephenwest.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The image here borrows its title from Grant's 1868 presidential campaign slogan, "Let us have peace." Here's what Frederick Douglass had to say about that sentiment. 191575389
Reposted by Donna WalterElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 29/06/2026It's cool how I can count on the last week of June being the worst week of the year. Every year. 1976673
Reposted by Donna WalterAdam Tranter @adamtranter.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Humans should not be forced off pavements by delivery robots, but that's exactly what's happening. The people who pay the price are those with the least room to give it up. 47830881141
Reposted by Donna WalterAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 23/06/2026I’m old enough to remember that Obama didn’t have to give Iran $330bn in unfrozen assets, lifted sanctions, and a wealth fund in order to get them to agree to nuclear inspectors. 24799882145
Reposted by Donna WalterSouth Carolina Department of Propaganda @southcarolinadop.bsky.social · 23/06/2026If you’ve ever worked with epoxy you know it’s pretty darned tough. It’s possible to cut the flexible type as I’m assuming they used here but that won’t make it come up in big sheets; you’d get smaller flakes. It sticks really well if the surface is prepped correctly which this evidently was not 24136211114
Reposted by Donna WalterPetra Michaela @petramichaela.bsky.social · 21/06/2026The planet isn't dying. It is being murdered. By greed, pollution, deforestation, plastic, oil, and endless consumption. We call it development, yet forests are vanishing. We call it progress, yet rivers are turning toxic. We call it business, yet the air is turning into poison. 9159011988
Reposted by Donna WalterMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 21/06/2026If the corporate media don't realize how mentally disordered Trump is, they're incompetent. If they do realize it but refuse to sound the alarm, they're engaged in a cover-up. 34516162
Reposted by Donna WalterAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 21/06/2026People struggling to pay bills are cheering on the president and his allies become richer at their expense. All because he claims to hate the same people they do. Culture war is powerful, and awful. 2525116996
Reposted by Donna WalterBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Dietrich Bonhoeffer was an anti-fascist German Lutheran pastor who opposed Hitler and the Nazi Party so effectively that they murdered him in 1945. He is only a bad guy if you literally spend all your time on far-right, neo-Nazi websites and have pickled your brain in fascist group chats. 16371962292
Reposted by Donna WalterRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/06/2026"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people." —The Declaration of Independence 153108693071
Reposted by Donna WalterMike Masnick @masnick.com · 15/06/2026Simple: the people who support this do not recognize that a billion is way bigger than a million. 1637655
Reposted by Donna WalterMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Love how there are blackout screens to prevent the public from being able to see a government-sponsored event on government property. 017020
