Reposted by doc brianSStephen Hardwick @nonfinality.com · 4hThe NYTimes scans crowd footage and finds Jack Smith at the Hawkeye game. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/u... 313027
Reposted by doc brianSVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 6hBen-Gvir, the minister of national security, literally had a portrait of a mass shooter of Palestinians on his wall, it’s literally the equivalent a U.S. Senator having a portrait of Timothy McVeigh or Dylan Roof in his living room 416311
Reposted by doc brianSep46er.bsky.social @ep46er.bsky.social · 2hLove to see campaign adds calling the republicans “full of Schmitt”. 27418
Reposted by doc brianS@Boom-WhatsGoingOn.bsky.social @boom-whatsgoingon.bsky.social · 1hThis has been an expensive, failed presidency…🗳️💙🗳️ 21915
Reposted by doc brianSMitch Jackson ⚖️ @mitch.social · 5hRepublicans in Congress got hours of free airtime in front of the American people. They spent it stating false facts as true and calling Jack Smith a dirtbag and a villain. Here's all you need to know, under oath. 2227397
Reposted by doc brianSJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 7hHoly shit, this ad! I cannot imagine the impetus for pardoning this guy. But I’m not even sure it matters. Kind of along the lines of that Roger Marshall ad. If you’re explaining you’re losing. 281543479
Reposted by doc brianSAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 4h"As things stand, students who commit infractions like plagiarism — which typically has no real victims — are often punished more harshly than the male students directly responsible for making the campus dangerous for female ones." 126740
Reposted by doc brianSAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 4hThis is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 331960744
Reposted by doc brianSDeborah Hollingsworth @hollingswordy.bsky.social · 4hNC Republican Senate candidate youtu.be/Ok9FcK9UpNA?...youtu.beMichael Whatley knew.YouTube video by Roy Cooper 618335
Reposted by doc brianSDaniel Gilmore @gilmored85.bsky.social · 3hDemocratic candidates are looking to kick Republicans teeth in this election and it is very good to see 624538
Reposted by doc brianSMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 8hThe internet is erupting in mockery after Eric Schmitt’s spectacular Jack Smith faceplant. Now people are openly speculating: Did his team plant the glowing 2028 story AND coordinate with MAGA influencers in advance, expecting a victory lap that blew up in their faces?meidasnews.comEric Schmitt Gets Mercilessly Mocked Over ‘Planted’ Story After Jack Smith FaceplantA glowing 2028 scoop dropped just before Schmitt’s disastrous “gotcha,” while right-wing influencers appeared ready to celebrate. After it blew up, the internet noticed. 1521951539
Reposted by doc brianSDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 6hA fuckup so dumb even NYT homepage/headline writers have no choice but to describe it accurately 772394377
Reposted by doc brianS☕️Research&Coffee☕️ @drjbw.bsky.social · 4hYou have to laugh at something like this because reality doesn’t make you cry anymore - it hits cold & hard because this is the America your mothers, sisters, aunts, nieces, daughters, friends, & wives grew up in. A country that rips away women’s bodily autonomy is also one that supports rapists. 052
Reposted by doc brianSThe Onion @theonion.com · 10hCornell Vows That Rapists Will Be Forced To Write Much Longer Essays In The Future theonion.com/cornell-vows... 12081091524
Reposted by doc brianSTyler King @tyleraking.com · 29/09/2026A key component of the Cambridge Analytica outrage was your friends subjecting you to data theft without your consent or knowledge. Facebook is running the same playbook on your text messages. Even if you’re not on Meta properties, they’re ingesting your interactions. 131167596
Reposted by doc brianSevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Meta Muse appears to read your Apple messages and upload them to the cloud even if you explicitly tell it not to: appleinsider.com/articles/26/...appleinsider.com 1001890964
Reposted by doc brianSpolitiburb @politiburb.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Talking about why Rahm Emanuel is a bad candidate on the merits and actually going into his record is giving way too much credit to Rahm Emanuel. When your 5 year old says he's going to drive a car to Saturn you don't explain why cars can't achieve space travel. You say "cool, sounds fun!" 748053
Reposted by doc brianSNoah Lanard @nlanard.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“The clearest example of that is George Santos.” Why David Flippo’s failure to file financial disclosures is raising red flags for campaign finance experts. Previously unreported records add new questions about major loans he has reported to his campaign. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comThe mysterious millions powering a Nevada Republican’s bid for CongressDavid Flippo, who has reported funneling nearly $2.5 million to his campaigns, has repeatedly failed to file financial disclosure forms since 2023. 12316
Reposted by doc brianScopernicium1473.bsky.social @copernicium1473.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Babe Ruth would have been in the Hall of Fame as one of the greatest pitchers. Honestly, he is the greatest all around baseball player there ever was. 0101
Reposted by doc brianSRichard M. Nixon @dicknixon.bsky.social · 26/09/2026He is a legend in Chicago. He packs his cooler with his own excellent tamales, then goes from bar to bar near closing time. He is based from Logan Square, but travels. Some people call him Santa Claus. A sweet guy. He’ll never be mugged—the mugger would be in the lake by morning. 1522931
doc brianS @docbs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I'm no fan of the Whities, but this cool. Well done, Southsiders. 000
doc brianS @docbs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Not because they oppose fascy immigration enforcement, but because they ain't getting paid. 043
Reposted by doc brianSMinnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 28/09/2026A Minnesota Star Tribune analysis shows the state has lost 20 hospital-based obstetrics units in the past dozen years. As a result, roughly 67,000 women of childbearing age now live more than a half-hour from a hospital obstetrics unit, a figure that has increased by more than 30%.bit.lyMinnesota’s disappearing delivery wards leave pregnant patients far from careAs rural hospitals struggle to make childbirth services financially sustainable, doctors warn that mothers and babies are bearing the risk. 8233106
Reposted by doc brianSNotorious VOG @notoriousvog.bsky.social · 28/09/2026While corporate corruption dominates the Maine Senate race, this ad against Susan Collins is a lethal hit. It keeps her deciding vote to strip away healthcare and destroy Roe v. Wade completely front and center. No more hiding. Hold her accountable. 0139
Reposted by doc brianSR. Charan Pagan @rcharanpagan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026RFK/MAHA linked Tylenol to autism because they promised to find the cause of autism by 09/2025. When they didn't have the answer, they made one up! This is the level of irresponsibility, deception and grift in the Trump/Epstein administration. 2219
Reposted by doc brianSJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Good times for Ken Paxton and Roger Marshall 64964228
Reposted by doc brianSJeff Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Gee I can’t imagine why Trump might believe he’s immune from any kind of legal limit ***cough John Roberts cough*** 35116
Reposted by doc brianSDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Pathetic collapse of journalistic solidarity. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/business…nytimes.comTV Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN (Gift Article)The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable. 751388334
Reposted by doc brianS🦋 𝕮𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖘 𝕿𝖍𝖔𝖗𝖓𝖊® @thorchrs.bsky.social · 26/09/2026👇🇺🇸"Fireworks loom as Republicans deliver 'big break for Jack Smith' with hearing" #SenateJudicialCommittee #JackSmithrawstory.comFireworks loom as Republicans deliver 'big break for Jack Smith' with hearing: analystsSenate Republicans' plan to grill former special counsel Jack Smith next week could backfire on them, according to legal analyst Michael Popok.Smith is set to testify Tuesday before the Senate Judicia... 153
Reposted by doc brianSAaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · 27/09/2026Who is Mr. "Free Speech Absolutist" gagging this time? 16312
Reposted by doc brianSBrooklynDad_Defiant! @mmpadellan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Yeah, where are all of your stupid truck caravans NOW, MAGA? Hmmmm??? 13036361020
Reposted by doc brianSLora Kolodny @lorak.bsky.social · 27/09/2026reminiscent of spacexai (xai) in greater memphis… 47317
doc brianS @docbs.bsky.social · 26/09/2026@daveamp.bsky.social Watching Iowa at Michigan on OTA broadcast. Seeing anti-Turek adverts by some PAC. How many Iowa voters are there in NorCal anyway? 100
Reposted by doc brianSMike Elk @mikeelk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026X is blocking the Brazilian Catholic Bishops' Conference account as polling shows Catholics backing Lula. The Church has denounced outside interference in the electionpaydayreport.comX Blocks Account of National Conference of Bishops of Brasil As Catholics Back LulaPolls show Catholics backing Lula as the church denounces foreign interference. 17689283
Reposted by doc brianSPam Keith @pamkeithdc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026www.tiktok.com/t/ZTyrbvHLQ/ THIS is the reason Susan Collins went along with everything the asshole wanted to do. He had kompromat on her and she owed him.tiktok.comThe Susan Collins corruption scandal is bigger than you think. Thanks to @ProPublica’s William Turton, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Molly Redden and Kirsten Berg for the incredible reporting! TikTok video by Jess Craven 16534331475
Reposted by doc brianSAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 26/09/2026amazing -- Karl Rove lists Paxton's scandals: "The corrupt business guy gives him a fake Uber account and the records of that are now in his impeachment proceedings, so we know how often he went to have sex with Laura Olsen. I mean, can you make this shit up?" 26468522175
Reposted by doc brianSKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Susan Collins is always horrified by the predictable results of her own vote, which means Mainers who genuinely care about Susan Collins should elect Troy Jackson as he won’t vote for things that wind up upsetting Susan Collins, unlike Susan Collins 804141948
Reposted by doc brianSBrian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Breaking in the middle of the night: "Federal Judge Timothy Kelly has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily reinstate CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s access to the White House after they were banned from the premises by President Donald Trump." www.cnn.com/2026/09/24/p...cnn.comJudge orders Trump administration to reinstate White House access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico | CNN PoliticsFederal Judge Timothy Kelly has ordered the Trump administration to immediately reinstate CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s access to the White House after they were banned from the premises by President Don... 28513
Reposted by doc brianSPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 23/09/2026I wrote about how Trump is treating presidential power like it's his own possession and using it to punish blue states — but also about how at least he's promised lots of cash for all of us. www.ctinsider.com/columnist/ar... 552967769
Reposted by doc brianSProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵 410113386022
Reposted by doc brianSRaffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social · 22/09/2026What a brutal fact-finding - Texas prisons have tried harder to get decent conditions for hens than for inmates. 38429