Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganStephanie Farr @farfarraway.bsky.social · 2hHoly hell. Anthropic's AI model submitted a false tip about a HOMICIDE to the Philadelphia Police Department's online public tip form. The release today from the PPD: 14264140
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 4hRemarkable: As of now, Latino early vote is outpacing where it was at same time in 2024 in both percentages of vote share and in RAW VOTE TOTALS. That's big. Presidential turnout is usually higher than midterms. I obtained new analysis from Dem firm TargetSmart: newrepublic.com/article/2164... 24721198
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 6hStatus reports that ABC News deleted that explosive story about the Trump kids getting billions in federal contracts for their companies. ABC hasn't explained why they nuked the story, even as Trump has crowed about its deletion, sparking a firestorm behind scenes. www.status.news/p/david-elli... 341731742
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganMike Masnick @masnick.com · 4hWho went through all the major platforms where the Pentagon might stream their barbaric firing squad "livestream" execution to see if it violated their policies? Me. I did it. 28747224
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 4hNew working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 4431191368
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganSimon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 4hWhile it's still early one early voting trend we are seeing in many states is a surge of voters of color, a bit of an ominous sign for the rancid, racist party of Trump. Here's today's national update from TargetEarly: 28812
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganAmanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 6hThis is great. A city trying to break off a tiny piece of AI to regulate given the federal government’s total lack of interest in any related rules or laws 1295
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 14hThey’re live-streaming the execution of the person they think they can get away with doing that to first. It’s a test. If they can do that, they’ll expand the margins of permission. 9142131264
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 6hI can’t stress enough that this notion of if and when It will gain consciousness is Bible fanfic. It’s not real. 28778119
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 20h"You hired half the Third Reich to staff your office ... If John Lewis were marching today, Mike Collins would be grabbing a billy club" -- here's a supercut of Jon Ossoff SMASHING Mike Collins during tonight's debate 22872601722
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganJohn Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social · 19hWhoa. That’s an Overton Shift. 9826141
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 08/10/2026We got the bodycam and in-car footage related to the Flock search that a judge ruled was "indiscriminate mass surveillance" and unconstitutional. Ton of wild stuff in here More here: www.404media.co/watch-footag... 512543
Reposted by Dr. Lisa Corriganceej @ceej.online · 08/10/2026waymos are driven by the ghosts of people who died in debt 402646405
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 07/10/2026reading this, recalling how quickly the killing of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman slipped out of the newsphoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. 1959591885
Reposted by Dr. Lisa Corriganjon christian @jonchristian.net · 07/10/2026NEW: Meta is refusing to remove horrible AI-generated videos of graphic child abuse, including a baby being roasted in an oven futurism.com/artificial-i...futurism.comMeta Is Refusing to Remove AI-Generated Facebook Videos of Graphic Child Abuse, Including a Baby Roasting in an OvenWe sent Meta 19 Facebook accounts sharing AI-generated videos of graphic child abuse. 24 hours later, it hadn't taken them down. 1418278
Reposted by Dr. Lisa Corriganpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026oh my GODphoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. 671794518
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 06/10/2026as longtime readers know i am a longtime hegseth hater, but i think bouie is right here to note that hegseth's remark that "trannies" are out of the military is, by itself, an impeachable offense obviously much else besides, but i want to dwell on thisyoutu.bePete Hegseth: Bully, Bigot and the Biggest Loser ImaginableYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 51021188
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganNew York Attorney General Letitia James @newyorkstateag.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and the CDC have stopped recommending seven vaccines for children, including vaccines that protect against hepatitis B, RSV, and meningitis. These vaccines have kept millions of children out of the hospital and saved countless lives. I'm suing. 511128339
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganPhiladelphia Inquirer @inquirer.com · 06/10/2026Pennsylvania surpassed 1,000 measles cases Monday, crossing a grim milestone to rank among the largest U.S. measles outbreak in decades. 🔗 www.inquirer.com/health/penns... 38639
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganKen Schwencke @schwanksta.com · 06/10/2026A year ago, @propublica.org told you immigration agents had detained more than 170 U.S. citizens. We’ve updated our count, and we’ve got all the receipts. The tally: At least 506 citizens detained. Sometimes held at gunpoint, handcuffed, or even deported. projects.propublica.org/american-cit...projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 271587940
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganDave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm just gonna bookmark this for future reference when Dem pundits complain about how the party has trouble communicating its message to voters. The reason you keep running into trouble with your branding isn't campus radicals. The reason is that your opponents purchased all the media outlets. 7938991134
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 04/10/2026NO, NYC PUBLIC LIBRARIES ARE NOT "FULLY FUNDED" despite what the influencers on social media are regurgitating. Our libraries remain UNDER-FUNDED. Library workers need to be paid MORE MONEY, we need more funds for collections, we need more funds for programming & for capital expenses. 227890
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Just on normative grounds, it is bad, bad, bad not to give people opt-out options of any government automation process. The point is to change the default, not to compel participation. 110026
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganReuters Legal @legal.reuters.com · 02/10/2026Elon Musk's xAI on Friday persuaded a US federal appeals court to halt Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images as the technology and social media company pursues a lawsuit alleging that the law is unconstitutional.reut.rsUS appeals court blocks Minnesota's AI 'nudification' law for now in XAI lawsuitElon Musk's xAI on Friday persuaded a US federal appeals court to halt Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images as the technology and social media company pursues a lawsuit alleging that the law is unconstitutional. 75513265
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Speaking of Kushner… cc: 🇺🇸 media 6051471357
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Economist analysis of more than 3,000 US counties finds that in reliably GOP counties, annual deaths now exceed births by 0.4 per 1k residents, while in reliably Democratic counties, births exceed deaths by 2.8 per 1k. Population growth in the GOP counties is largely driven by internal migration.economist.comIn MAGA-land people are dying faster than they are being bornOur analysis suggests Trump country is only growing because of migration 46774229
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This will be one of the most important immigration cases in a generation. The Trump admin claims that a 1996 law mandates the detention of millions of people without any right to a bond hearing; every person who entered illegally, no matter how long in the past. If they win, it's a nightmare. 351241506
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganShannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social · 01/10/2026If you need to explain to someone why the ‘Rogue AI’ framing is both wrong and harmful, actually blocking our view of what safety and responsibility requires in AI, this will help:noemamag.comThe AIs Are Not Going Rogue | NOEMABut they still pose risks. 610043
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 16/09/2026Reading proofs from book & remembering what I wrote in 2015: "I am very concerned about the future of AI. Not because of the risk of rogue machines taking over. But because of the homogeneous, one-dimensional group of men who are currently involved in advancing the technology.” 6883255
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Possibly also the Old Navy flip flops 🤔🤷🏻♀️ 010
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026He's not secretly gay. He just prefers twinks. 🤷🏻♀️ 010
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Sen. Roger Marshall says he didn't have the pregnant patient arrested over a $50 late bill. THAT'S OUTRAGEOUS AND DEFAMATORY!!! He had her arrested for not showing up to court when he sued her for being late for $50. 19618184
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026He looks like a goofy evilish guy from a children's movie both in dress and posture. It's almost like he is a goofy evil guy. 🤷♀️ 031
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganNancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 28/09/2026And ICE is opening a new facility for unaccompanied kids within an airport in Louisiana that’s the largest deportation hub in the U.S. Where will ICE disappear kids to after they pack them into planes? Gone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...theguardian.comGone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than everAfter public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere 73835
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The rate of campus sexual assault hasn’t changed since schools gender integrated. It has been the same for 60 years. Whatever you experienced in college, it’s still happening. But the knowledge of how to resist resets every few years as students graduate (or drop out from the trauma of it all). 28519
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganGarnet Henderson @garnethenderson.com · 28/09/2026Gavin Newsom: I have to do some transphobia to win over Republicans The Democratic governor of a “red” state: 023863
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/09/2026NEW: Food banks across America are being overwhelmed by surging demand. Scott MacFarlane went inside to see the crisis firsthand. Here’s what he found:meidasnews.com“They don’t understand the scale of the hunger!”- An unfolding crisis at the nation’s food banksWeeks before the midterm elections, the cost crisis is hammering food pantries in red and blue states 44295094524
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Just helping with editing here. These bots aren’t sentient. They’re doing what they’re programmed to do. OpenAI, a private company supposedly bound by laws, committed federal crimes. 17092973069
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganPolitics and Health 🗳️ 🩺 @politicshealth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So fuc*ing infuriating and sad. The CDC used to be the crown jewel of the world's scientific firmament. Other countries came to us for help fighting deadly diseases. Its disease detectives learned what caused illness and helped change practices to prevent them. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/h...nytimes.com‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission (Gift Article)The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control. 11030641221
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganMollie Katzen @molliekatzen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Hoo boy. Bad trouble. 25922
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganOregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 26/09/2026That's a headline for you cmarmitage.substack.com/p/big-balls-...cmarmitage.substack.comBig Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six StatesFired at 17 for leaking secrets. Served a cybercrime ring. Named by the Social Security whistleblower. Now the government's model employee. 1152504565
Reposted by Dr. Lisa CorriganThe Card @thecard.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This country is just three mega-mergers in a trench coat. 0195