D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 23hA lot of hate is getting thrown at Americans for not "doing something." Like we're lazy or cowards. 1. Lots of people are resisting; it's just not being shown on MSM. 2. Europeans have no concept of how HUGE this country is. Getting to DC would require lots of money & time most ppl do not have. 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Gee, it's almost like the whole MAHA "movement" was a grift the whole time. I mean, Michelle Obama literally tried to do the same thing, and the GOP and Big Ag/Sugar went all in to stop her. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comRFK Jr.’s movement is in disarrayTony Lyons, the leading organizer of the Make America Healthy Again movement, promised to raise $100 million to support Republicans this year. He’s nowhere close. 184
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Watching the party of endless Whitewater investigations go on about "the weaponization of government" is infuriating. They've just about memory-holed their record of this very thing. delanirbartlette.substack.com/p/dems-need-...delanirbartlette.substack.comDems Need to Match the GOP’s EnergyThe grilling of Jack Smith from the party of Ken Starr is infuriating. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'm so glad this creator is addressing this. I've lived amongst them for 53 years, and these are the same people who used to bomb abortion clinics youtu.be/VxwBkGbiJfw?...youtu.beWe're Not Prepared For What "Blue Wave" Will UNLOCK In Evangelical MindYouTube video by Deconstructing Holy w/ Heidi 010
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 29/09/2026So I'm on Substack now. If you like deep dives into history and politics, you might want to check it out. substack.com/profile/2664...substack.comDeLani R. Bartlette (@scryberwitch)After much deliberation, I’ve decided to do a Substack. Maybe no one will subscribe, and that’s OK. I have too many things that I need to say, that have been eating at my conscience for too long. I ... 000
Reposted by D.R. BartletteSterlingC69 @sterlingc69.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I stand with Jack Smith!!! 0257
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I'm thinking of starting a Substack. The two things that I feel I need to do a deep dive into are: 1. The GOP's investigation of the Clintons in the 90s, as an example of how to *really* play hardball, and 2. The origins of Citizens United (the org and the case). Anyone interested in those topics? 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Again, NOT a drag queen. And I want to know why the name of the *church* was redacted??? www.4029tv.com/article/form...4029tv.comFormer church volunteer accused of sexually assaulting a minorJeremiah Cotton, 37, is facing multiple charges including second-degree sexual assault, furnishing alcohol to a minor and contributing to delinquency of a minor. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 15/09/2026These guys sound like the old-school metal I came up on, and I couldn't be happier. \m/ 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Ordering this book ASAP. He's not the only one to have been warning us about Chump being essentially a Russian agent. Remember, on the debate stage with Hillary, when he directly asked Russia to hack into her emails? And then they did? Remember how Paul Manafort, the man who helped Russian puppet 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 15/09/2026While I definitely agree with them that #datacenters suck, and that we the people should have some say over them, a lot of people move out to the county specifically because they hate "government regulation." #FAFO www.dallasnews.com/business/ene...dallasnews.comTexas counties have no zoning powers over data centersLiving near a proposed data center but not in the municipality it’s being built in has left some Texans feeling like they can’t control what’s happening in their own backyards. 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I, and others, have been screaming about this threat for years. Right-wing paramilitary orgs calling themselves "militias" stockpiling weapons, making bombs, doing combat drills - and engaging in terrorist attacks against their enemies. But because the GOP runs cover for them, they get away with it. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 14/09/2026#uark faculty, staff, students: take the commuter survey and share it with others! I hope you'll join me in asking for more buses and better amenities at stops, as well as more info at stops. We have invested a lot into info at parking lots, so we should have at least as much info at bus stops. 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Pretty sure offering money for votes is illegal. But apparently now we live in the post-law reality, where the only laws that get enforced are the ones against poor people. 001
Reposted by D.R. BartletteJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 10/09/2026🚨 BEWARE of VoteSafe.org 🚨 While it bills itself as a “safe” way to register to vote, it is actually a digital surveillance machine created by Elon Musk’s super PAC. 7345153691
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Take note: this is yet another way they'll suppress/toss out votes. What are we doing to stop this? share.newsbreak.com/jdy6hsprshare.newsbreak.comUS Postal Service issues rules to tighten mail-in voting if court gives OK - NewsBreakWASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service published a final rule late on Friday to tighten requirements for mail-in voting ahead of the Novem 002
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 19/08/2026I recall ppl putting wraps on their pickups depicting Biden bound and gagged. MTG & others posting that Pelosi was a traitor who deserved the death penalty. Obama hung in effigy. But that's #freespeech, right? #8647 sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world...sentinelcolorado.com'No serious dispute' that Comey's seashell post could be read as a Trump threat, prosecutors say - Sentinel Colorado"I'll be OK if it sells books." — James Comey 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 18/08/2026This is one more thing taking us closer to civil war. (But I say let him go to Mexico. I bet he'll get a really warm welcome there!) 022
Reposted by D.R. BartletteThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 18/08/2026Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is refusing to extradite a federal officer wanted in Minnesota on assault charges tied to an on-duty shooting during January’s immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities, a new lawsuit claims. on.wsj.com/3ScnYMLon.wsj.comMinnesota Suit Alleges Texas Governor Refuses to Extradite ICE OfficerAn immigration officer charged in an on-duty Minneapolis shooting has been held in a Texas jail. 103818
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I'm so glad they caught this before it happened. Also, just want to point out the 1st school shooting, as we know them today, was in AR. Jonesboro, to be exact. www.4029tv.com/article/craw...4029tv.com14-year-old accused of planning school shooting in Crawford CountyCrawford County deputies arrested a 14-year-old accused of planning a school shooting, according to a news release sent Tuesday. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 12/08/2026These Flock cameras are NOT popular! Way to go, Centerton! www.4029tv.com/article/city...4029tv.comCity of Centerton votes to terminate contract with FlockThe Centerton City Council voted to end the city's contract with a traffic camera company on Tuesday night. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 08/08/2026I fully support Tucker forming a 3rd party. Anything that splits the R vote is a GOOD thing for Ds. 000
Reposted by D.R. BartletteMadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 28/07/2026The Dead Can Dance. 🤪 84920
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 28/07/2026This hits close to home for me. Back in the 90s, my ex was constantly harassing me for custody of our son. One of his tactics was to call DHS on me, accusing me & my family of SA-ing our son & would always say that we're "Satanists" even though we don't believe in www.rawstory.com/rs-exclusive...rawstory.com'Should scare all of us': Bogus tip that hit Buttigieg's twins rattles expertA leading child welfare law expert says the investigation that led Michigan authorities to briefly separate former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg from his 4-year-old twins was built on shaky ... 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 24/07/2026While I agree with @gregsargent.bsky.social and so many others on this, I'm not seeing any acknowledgement of the role that red state governors have in implementing Chump's will. Several of them - incl. AR - already turned over their voter rolls. What are they doing with that data??? 010
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 24/07/2026THIS: Dems need a "Project 2027," with clear actions to curtail the president AND the judiciary as soon as we take Congress: www.liberalcurrents.com/dems-need-a-...liberalcurrents.comDems Need a Project 2027The 120th Congress must have a plan to re-assert its power immediately. Here's a start. 120
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Pretty sure he can't just impose tariffs without Congressional approval. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTrump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing disputes over autos, alcohol and cheeseCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that his government believes in the “benefits of free and fair trade,” and Canada is prepared to negotiate with the Trump administration. 010
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I was honestly shocked they weren't talking about the US. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/w...nytimes.comHow Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of SpiesOperating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Hey @nytimes.com - maybe you could mention the fact that this gift is a blatant violation of the Emoluments Clause? Stop normalizing crime and corruption! www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/u...nytimes.comSecurity Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey 021
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Friends, I have to open up a little about my mental and creative struggles lately. For several years, I've been "creating content" (i.e., writing articles and making YouTube videos) about true crime. It's a topic I enjoy, and I think I'm pretty good at. Not good enough to make a living, but... 100
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Yeah, maybe that Qatari jet *might not be actually secure.* Like, who could have expected that??? Only anyone with half a functioning brain. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/u...nytimes.comSecurity Precaution Led Trump to Use Old Air Force One in Leaving Turkey 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Not surprised. Expect to see more like this - I mean, after the Hortman/Hoffman shootings, I feel like we've truly crossed a rubicon. Hope @hallieshoffner.bsky.social can get some real security! 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 08/07/2026First, he denies FEMA funds to blue states. Now this. Time for blue states to stop paying in federal taxes. 000
Reposted by D.R. BartletteStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 03/07/2026🚨 HEADS UP: If you haven't submitted a comment on the OMB proposal yet, there's still time - but it's running out! There are only 10 days left to push back against Russell Vought's attempt to give political appointees unprecedented control over federal research funding. Take Action: zurl.co/Bl59I 110599
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 03/07/2026This person is an insurrectionist and is therefore ineligible to hold office. Not that that matters anymore 🙄 www.dallasnews.com/news/electio...dallasnews.comElection denier appointed to lead 'election integrity' policy for Texas Gov. AbbottTexas State Rep. Nate Schatzline, who believes the 2020 election was stolen from President Donald Trump, will lead "election integrity" policy as a senior adviser to Gov. Greg Abbott. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 26/06/2026I endured similar attacks from my ex when my son was little. It's awful. But make no mistake: if you're LGBTQ+, the GOP is trying to make you a de facto "child predator" in the eyes of the law. www.rawstory.com/pete-buttigi...rawstory.comPete Buttigieg reveals 'terrifying' attack on family: 'I am beyond furious'Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced on Friday that his family was targeted in a "terrifying" swatting incident — but this involved Child Protective Services.Buttigieg described wh... 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Anyone who still says the 2020 election was stolen is an insurrectionist, full stop. Even if they didn't personally storm the Capitol, they're providing aid and comfort. They need to be prosecuted and barred from public office. 042
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 18/06/2026This is the police state of the US in a nutshell: cops shoot and kill yet another Black person (a baby!) over an ALLEGED misdemeanor, then when protests erupt, cops show up in riot gear to guard the Walmart & tear gas protesters. share.google/co1mzGP0E0sE...share.googlePolice guard Mississippi Walmart after protest about baby's shootingThe Tuesday protests came days after a police officer shot into a vehicle during a shoplifting call at the Walmart, killing one-year-old Kohen Wiley. 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Arrest this mf'er and seize ALL his assets. This cannot be allowed in any free society. newrepublic.com/article/2119... via @newrepublic.comnewrepublic.comElon Musk’s Race War Just Took Darker Turn—Time for a Global ResponseThe violent fascist riots in Belfast reveal the future that the trillionaire really wants. We need an international movement to constrain him. 051
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The Dobbs decision is the perfect encapsulation of how and why the right keeps getting its way. They play the long game, aren't afraid to wield power (ANY power), and of course, play the media/PR game masterfully. newrepublic.com/article/2119... via @newrepublic.comnewrepublic.comThe Fall of Roe v. Wade Surprised So Many. It Shouldn’t Have.Four years after the Supreme Court ruling that erased a federal right to abortion, journalist Amy Littlefield explores how the anti-abortion movement worked over decades to get what it wanted—and who ... 000
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 11/06/2026The political violence the GOP refuses to acknowledge. 000
Reposted by D.R. BartletteIndivisible Northwest Arkansas @indivisiblenwa.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Liberty and Justice for All Arkansans! will have protests across Arkansas on Flag Day, a day to hold those in power accountable and reclaim the power of our flag as a symbol of freedom for all. For details: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/... 021
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 09/06/2026I really wish the media would stop calling these actions "immigration policies" or "immigration enforcement." That's sane-washing what this regime is doing. It's just racism and ethnic cleansing. time.com/article/2026...time.comSomali Referee Denied Entry to U.S. for World CupU.S. authorities cited “vetting concerns” for refusing Omar Artan just days before the soccer tournament. 032
D.R. Bartlette @drbartlette.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Have the day you voted for www.rawstory.com/screwworm-tr...rawstory.comRed state official rips Trump admin's slow response to flesh-eating parasite invasionA red state official ripped the Trump administration for how it mishandled a dangerous parasite now spreading fear.Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said on CNN that he started talking to the ... 020