Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 5hThis is so unsurprising that the NY Times miscounted the number of Trump press secretaries to join Fox News. Leavitt makes 3, not 2: Kayleigh McEnany is a current host, and Sarah Huckabee Sanders was a Fox contributor between the end of her WH tenure in 2019 and her 2021 run for Arkansas gov. 571002195
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMarjie Tennyson @cranberryhorn.bsky.social · 2hIt will be "The Voice of Stephen Miller...." 011
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorRobin @trumpsatwit.bsky.social · 2hIt's all about vanity for trump, he wants to hear the crowds cheering for him, he needs his ego stroked. trump's numbers are the worst of any president in modern times, he feels it, he needs to hear the cheers so he'll think he's still "the one". trump has failed miserably, let him know, #VoteBluerawstory.com'I don't get it': GOP bewildered as Trump rallies in states that aren't even competitivePresident Donald Trump is opening the final weeks of the midterm campaign on defense.The 80-year-old president is rallying in deep-red states where Republican Senate candidates are suddenly struggling... 041
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMother Jones @motherjones.com · 2hICE is now separating children from their parents in the nation’s interior and deeming them “unaccompanied.” "We’re talking about kids who have a mom, a dad, and siblings who want them to be living with them."motherjones.com“You kidnapped my son”ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.” 17196136
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 2hTrump tried to dismantle Voice of America. Now the government is paying to rebuild it. - POLITICO apple.news/AA9TzwCS5QHW...apple.newsTrump tried to dismantle Voice of America. Now the government is paying to rebuild it. — POLITICOA watchdog found USAGM is rehiring staff, restoring contracts and replacing systems after cuts meant to save taxpayers money. 110
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 2hThe Voters Who Won Trump the Presidency Are Abandoning Him Source: The New Republic share.newsbreak.com/jrx27edw?s=i16share.newsbreak.comThe Voters Who Won Trump the Presidency Are Abandoning Him - NewsBreakTwo recent polls show that the majority of Latino voters have all but abandoned President Trump—reaffirming a development that’s been brewing since he retu 000
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 3hTrump takes extraordinary steps to target midterms, alarming critics Source: USA TODAY Trump election bribes. share.newsbreak.com/jrw7pa5s?s=i16share.newsbreak.comTrump takes extraordinary steps to target midterms, alarming critics - NewsBreakWASHINGTON — Americans are seeing taxpayer-funded television ads promoting President Donald Trump , government checks are hitting nearly 1 million mailboxe 010
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 3hKaroline Leavitt, Trump’s former White House press secretary, to join Fox News as contributor - POLITICO Duh. apple.news/A0tkuFLBwT26...apple.newsKaroline Leavitt to join Fox News as contributor — POLITICOLeavitt will join the Rupert Murdoch-owned television network in November. 020
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 6hCan the Polls Possibly Be Right? - The Atlantic apple.news/AuRlBi_nxRWe...apple.newsCan the Polls Possibly Be Right? — The AtlanticDemocrats are now favored to take back the Senate, a prospect that seemed far-fetched a year ago. 000
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 15hAnxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections. States are prepping. - Daily Montanan apple.news/A64Le1kMCRU-...apple.newsAnxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections. States are prepping. — Daily MontananWhen Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin declared in September that Immigration and Customs Enforcement could serve warrants on individuals at polling places this fall, officials in Denver, a... 010
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 15hICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database - WIRED apple.news/Ay0GysZn8TAK...apple.newsICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database — WIREDDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 176
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 16hIranian diplomats "kicked out" of U.S. after ignoring order to leave - Axios apple.news/A-B4W3hv7Q3O...apple.newsIranian diplomats "kicked out" of U.S. after ignoring order to leave — AxiosTwo members of Iran's delegation to the UN General Assembly in New York were "kicked out" of the country on Saturday, several days after they were asked to leave, a U.S. official said. 021
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 16hBrazil election goes to run-off as right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round - BBC News apple.news/AEG9RMq_UT1a...apple.newsBrazil election goes to run-off as right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round — BBC NewsWith neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October. 011
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 16happle.news/AEChgTNbBRTS...apple.newsColumn: Elon Musk — visionary and megalomaniac — thinks he's going to save the world — Los Angeles TimesAlex Gibney's four-hour documentary portrays the world's richest man as a deeply flawed, unethical hyperbolist. 021
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorProgressive News Service @prognews.bsky.social · 18hFormer Republican governor of Kansas, Mike Hayden, endorses Democrat in US Senate race. “Chaotic tariffs are making it harder for Kansas farmers to sell what they grow. The war with Iran is causing record-high diesel prices.... We need a senator who listens." www.kansas.com/opinion/gues...kansas.com2nd Republican former Kansas gov. backs Democrat Hamilton for Senate | OpinionMike Hayden joins Bill Graves as second GOP former governor to endorse Adam Hamilton, a Democrat, against Republican Sen. Roger Marshall. 13117
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 16hDylan Edwards, KU football crush Middle Tennessee in record-setting win: Takeaways - The Kansas City Star #kufball apple.news/AAGKmqQpHTfu...apple.newsDylan Edwards, KU football crush Middle Tennessee in record-setting win: Takeaways — The Kansas City StarThe Kansas Jayhawks’ offense did something against Middle Tennessee that no KU football team has ever done. 011
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 18hThis is now a standard part of Trump's campaign stump, a direct threat to voters: if you elect Democrats, I won't send you FEMA money, and I may take away your Medicare and Medicaid, too. These transcripts will be useful for litigation to follow. 27339601439
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMike Elk @mikeelk.bsky.social · 17hThe foreign press could help Lula by keeping right-wing Brazilian media in check, but the press is MIA. Help Payday to stay on the ground and fight. paydayreport.com/as-trump-tri...paydayreport.comAs Trump Tries to Steal Brazilian Election, Send a Labor Reporter to Cover ItToo many in the U.S. are ignoring Trump's attempts to steal the Brazilian election this October. 1308
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMike Elk @mikeelk.bsky.social · 18hLula has scheduled a vote to shorten the Brazilian workweek from 6 days to 5. Bolsonaro is opposed to it. Several third-party candidates said they would not support Bolsonaro. Lula could win, but it's a tough fight ahead. paydayreport.com/what-caused-...paydayreport.comWhat Caused Lula's Electoral Setback & How He Could Still Win the RunoffBolsonaro received 47%, while Lula received 45% in the first round. 1317
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 17hRussia vows ‘massive strikes’ on Ukraine as German leader visits Kyiv after Putin blasts bridge for second time in 24hrs Source: The US Sun share.newsbreak.com/jrrglvpg?s=i16share.newsbreak.comRussia vows ‘massive strikes’ on Ukraine as German leader visits Kyiv after Putin blasts bridge for second time in 24hrs - NewsBreakRUSSIA has vowed to launch “massive strikes” on Kyiv as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits the Ukrainian capital. A giant fireball explosion hit the c 021
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMike Elk @mikeelk.bsky.social · 18hBolsonaro got 47% to Lula's 45% & now face a runoff in 3 weeks. What went wrong? - Concerns about Lula's age (80) & incumbency - Corporate media manufacturing scandals against him - Trump helping Bolsonaro. My look at how Lula could still win the runoff paydayreport.com/what-caused-...paydayreport.comWhat Caused Lula's Electoral Setback & How He Could Still Win the RunoffBolsonaro received 47%, while Lula received 45% in the first round. 1622393
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorToil And Trouble Media @toilandtroublemedia.com · 17hAlito's reservations are kind of like an arsonist wishing they'd used different matches. TnT www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...the-independent.comJustice Alito shares worry ‘about the future of the court’ amid Trump’s rhetoricThe justice does not give a timeline about when he would step aside 1218
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorA Blue View @ablueview.bsky.social · 20hTime's Trump Interview Provides an Unfettered, Terrifying View of His Mental State #ABlueView 🧵 This interview demands a response that wont be coming from America's paralyzed political system. And that's the most terrifying thing about it. "His paranoia is reaching mad-king proportions." 1/3 12413
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorSmall town, big world . . . @jenniferdrolet.bsky.social · 17h"The Trump administration has halted intelligence briefings, trainings, systems testing and other resources for states.... Only in recent days have federal agencies begun offering briefings to states, and it is unclear if any have taken place." Gift linkwapo.stWith threats to midterms, states say Trump administration isn’t helpingU.S. spy agencies see Russia and others plotting to sow distrust and misinformation in the upcoming elections. 072
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 17hU.S. Rushes to Withdraw Bombers From U.K. Air Base After New Threats www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/u...nytimes.comU.S. Rushes to Withdraw Bombers From U.K. Air Base After New ThreatsThe withdrawal came with unusual speed, following what U.S. officials said were threats of an Iran-based plot against the installation. 010
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorLet’s Be Frank @frankedson24.bsky.social · 20hJack Smith documented that trump paid for most of the travel and accommodations of the January 6 insurrectionists. So he didn’t just incite an insurrection, trump also aided and abetted one. And since he wasn’t prosecuted for it, guess what, he’ll incite more violence if necessary. Vote accordingly. 089
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMarty Taylor @realmartyt7.bsky.social · 23hwww.rawstory.com/tim-burchett... #USDemocracy #ProudBlue Burchett let the cat out of the bag on how Republicans will attempt to not seat legally elected Democrats Burchett has been assigned to block DSA candidate Avilia Chevalier from taking her seat. This is how GOP intends to keep the Houserawstory.comOutrage as MAGA lawmaker openly admits plot to block seating of Dem candidate: 'Shameful'Outrage erupted Sunday after Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) openly admitted to his plan to block the seating of a Democratic congressional candidate should they win in November.As reported by the New York P... 27271
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorUS Political Politics News 💙🌈🦋The Fighting Liberal @us-political-news.bsky.social · 19hWhite House defends new press aide who posed with rifle in ‘Fuck Joe Biden’ shirt ...theguardian.comWhite House defends new press aide who posed with rifle in ‘Fuck Joe Biden’ shirtBeni Rae Harmony, 24, has been ‘a trusted voice for the MAGA movement as a White House correspondent’, White House says 342
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 17hLula and Bolsonaro Son Head to Runoff for Brazil’s Presidency www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/w...nytimes.comBrazil Elections Head to Runoff Between Lula and Bolsonaro SonNeither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor his top challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro, won a majority of votes in the first round, and the race appeared very close. 000
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 20hWhen politicians lecture faith: J.D. Vance on Adam Hamilton and the church | Opinion - The Kansas City Star apple.news/ADyft_iz0Tu2...apple.newsWhen politicians lecture faith: J.D. Vance on Adam Hamilton and the church | Opinion — The Kansas City StarTex Sample rebuts Vice President J.D. Vance’s mischaracterizations of the Rev. Adam Hamilton and the Church of the Resurrection. | Opinion 010
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 20hU.S. military removes bombers from U.K. base targeted in suspected terror plot www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/...washingtonpost.comU.S. military removes bombers from U.K. base targeted in suspected terror plotRoyal Air Force Fairford has been used by the U.S. for long-range bombing missions in its war against Iran. 000
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 20hHe Wanted to Modernize the Military. Pete Hegseth Forced Him Out - Rolling Stone apple.news/AGC59_1orR6O...apple.newsHe Wanted to Modernize the Military. Pete Hegseth Forced Him Out — Rolling StoneDan Driscoll speaks for the first time since resigning as Secretary of the Army amid the Pentagon’s purge of military leaders 000
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 20hwww.npr.org/2026/09/29/n...npr.orgHow to hide your spending habits from retailers (so you don't get ripped off)Companies have changed the way they price their products — and shoppers are getting deliberately overcharged. Here are steps you can take to ensure you are getting the best deal. 000
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMatt 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 1741183536
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorDavid 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. 1382113914
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Trump: "I'm among the highest IQ's in the world, 1775"! Says the moron who finished 364th out of 366 grads from his class, proof why he's widely considered the absolute, dumbest president in history. The idiot is clueless that a 1775 IQ is impossible! 205430
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 20hPentagon Pete’s Wild Meltdown Over ‘Gift’ Revealed Source: TheDailyBeast share.newsbreak.com/jrp3qttk?s=i16share.newsbreak.comPentagon Pete’s Wild Meltdown Over ‘Gift’ Revealed - NewsBreakFormer Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is pulling back the curtain on his tumultuous time working under Pete Hegseth before he resigned in frustration last mon 000
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 23hIf this isn’t bribery, what is bribery? And for those who think he'll pay you, how’re those Doge, and Tariff checks treating you? 48374121
Reposted by Dennis M. Taylorlpatricke @lpatricke.bsky.social · 20hProtest this afternoon in Lawrence, Kansas #Protest #NoKings 062
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorMother Jones @motherjones.com · 21hSaturday's Trump Ohio rally was a microcosm showcasing why the Republican Party is more unpopular than ever.motherjones.comTrump’s appearance in Ohio underscores all the reasons the GOP is unpopularWill the president's steadfast support of data centers cost Ohio Republicans a victory? 414732
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorACLU @aclu.org · 21hThis week, we testified before the UN Human Rights Council about the alarming number of Black people who have been found dead, hanging, or drowned in the U.S. over the past decade. We urged UN human rights experts to investigate these deaths properly as our government continues to fail the public. 221118382
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 21hCursing Trump mourns lost ‘simple life’: ‘I could have been in Monte Carlo!’ Source: Raw Story share.newsbreak.com/jrom2yuo?s=i16share.newsbreak.comCursing Trump mourns lost ‘simple life’: ‘I could have been in Monte Carlo!’ - NewsBreakPresident Donald Trump mourned the loss of his life prior to entering politics during his rally in Ohio Saturday night, telling attendees he “didn’t have t 000
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorDaily Kos @dailykos.com · 21hKansas hasn’t had a Democratic senator since 1932. Will that change this year? www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...dailykos.comRepublicans abandon North Carolina Senate race to try to save KansasIt’s now October, the final stretch of the midterm campaign cycle when political parties are forced to look at the data and make hard choices about spending. 42815
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorJen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump keeps promising checks if people will vote for his party. That's so pathetic. 🤡 3433252
Reposted by Dennis M. TaylorJohn Stone @jdstone.bsky.social · 22hmjfree.substack.com/p/trump-is-t...mjfree.substack.comTRUMP IS TRYING TO BUY THE MIDTERMS WITH OUR OWN MONEYTrump promises $5,000 to every adult citizen if Republicans keep Congress. Our money. His political payoff. But it’s just another LIE. 032
Dennis M. Taylor @dmt4mt.bsky.social · 21hTrump Is Promising Health Care Checks Before the Midterms. How Far Will They Go? apple.news/AkM06SqjvRgK...apple.newsTrump Is Promising Health Care Checks Before the Midterms. How Far Will They Go? — TIMEPresident Donald Trump announced on Oct. 2 that 20.8 million eligible Medicare enrollees will receive a one-time $90 premium rebate from the government. It represents the latest payout that the Presid... 000