Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 09/10/2026Regardless of the legality of posting armed national guard members at drop boxes, whether the boxes were open yet, or whether drop boxes qualify as polling sites under the law; the optics are what matter. Lawful or not, it’s overt, intentional voter suppression. 17162871967
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This Administration is robbing our country of its dignity. 73559133
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 09/10/2026 347100882363
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.social1kr5ur43m.bsky.social @1kr5ur43m.bsky.social · 09/10/2026 189129702480
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 10/10/2026🎉 WIN: The DOJ demanded unredacted voter rolls from 49 states and D.C., seeking sensitive information such as addresses and Social Security numbers. Now, a judge has ruled the department doesn’t have a right to any of it — even the data states handed over voluntarily: demdock.com/4hCYiCO 18807287
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/10/2026This is as treasonous as it gets 1606169406103
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialJoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social · 09/10/2026How the fuck did we get to live-streaming executions? jojofromjerz.substack.com/p/how-the-fu... 129650119
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Shit! 😳 Let’s make this nationwide. 302110343021
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The Trump administration’s actions resulted in the destruction of the largest ancient Cottonwood tree on Indigenous territory in Arizona. This tree, known as the “Grandmother Tree,” was 250 years old. 75634752219
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This gets my vote for the best thing I've seen on the Internet today: 439113892498
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 06/10/2026The world needs to shut down travel to and from Russia until we get honest answers about this plague. The broken vial story makes no sense…. Unless they have absolutely no safety protocols in which case this is even worse 1412272548
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 06/10/2026There is a suspected outbreak of the plague in Russia. Yes, you read that right. And we cannot trust RFK Jr. and the Trump administration to be prepared to deal with this. We need a Democratic public health doctor in the US Senate.axios.comScoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in RussiaAdministration is "aware, monitoring the outbreak, and assessing options," an official told Axios. 657160324925
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 06/10/2026🗳️ Early voting for California’s 2026 midterms has officially begun. California’s newly redrawn congressional map could be decisive in determining control of the U.S. House. The state is also becoming a major test of federal involvement in election administration. Here’s what to know ⬇️ 314657
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 06/10/2026New Mexico, it’s time! Early voting is OPEN all across the state. 🗳️ Check your voter registration, find your polling place, make a plan, and LET’S GET OUT THE VOTE! 27860267
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Listen to Jim, he’s 100% correct. 420127613970
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's almost like putting a quack anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist in charge of the nation's health policy has consequences. "The United States has now had more measles deaths in the past two years than we have had in the previous three decades combined...": www.ms.now/news/pennsyl...ms.nowPennsylvania’s measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the U.S.The state has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, health officials said Monday, making it the largest outbreak in the U.S. in more than three decades. 21852042293
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.social4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Absolutely 👇 595129774081
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialdarren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 06/10/2026 247202115147
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 05/10/2026NEW: Nearly 150,000 California mail ballots were thrown out in June's primary — most for arriving too late. Midterm voting starts TODAY. Don't let your ballot be next. Mail it by Oct. 27 or use a drop-off location. Here's what you need to know:democracydocket.comCalifornia early voting starts today. Here’s what you need to knowCalifornians are voting amid an unusually turbulent fight over how ballots are cast, delivered, counted and protected. 24538357
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Just a reminder: Tillis persuaded the woman Hegseth allegedly raped to come forward with her story, and told her that if she did, it would sink the nomination. She did. At great risk to herself. Tillis then cast the deciding vote for Hegseth. Because he’s a goddamned coward.ms.nowOutgoing Sen. Tillis regrets pivotal vote for Hegseth: ‘He’s an actor. He’s not a manager’Outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis spoke to MS NOW about regretting his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth and his strained relationship with Trump. 25797643046
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAdam Isacson @adamisacson.com · 05/10/2026Here's what's replacing four 200-year-old cottonwood trees, the last of which went down today after a 71-day tree-sit protest ended with aggressive arrests. So bleak. Mason Kumet photo from azluminaria.org/2026/10/05/f... 10227134
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I’d love to see Jack Smith appointed Attorney General by the next Democratic president! 🇺🇸💙 421103391800
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Oh, spare me the bullshit redemption tour. Everyone knew what this was going to be. “Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth his “biggest regret” and says Hegseth should resign.” apnews.com/article/thom...apnews.comRepublican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new bookRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.” 105094721863
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialFreethinkers United For Change @freethinkersunite.bsky.social · 04/10/2026 668128454197
dtorchie.bsky.social @dtorchie.bsky.social · 05/10/2026m.youtube.comDon't Be a SuckerYouTube video by US National Archives 000
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026FFS… Is it really an accident anymore at this point? 1352201737090
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/10/2026AI is being used to... -Facilitate online scams -Process health insurance claims, leading to wrongful denials -Price gouge customers via surveillance pricing -Set higher car insurance premiums using personal data The dangers of AI aren’t in some far-off future. They're already here. 15245581823
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRep. Joe Neguse @neguse.house.gov · 03/10/2026Under Republican control, the House has only been in session for 72 days this year. Literally just 26% of the calendar year. It is absurd. 27628232
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.social4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Count on it 👇 25195953402
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 535136242766
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Ossoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president… 282169535878
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/10/20262026 Maine Fall Foliage Tour 191159942909
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialMingTheMerciless @mingthemercyless.bsky.social · 02/10/2026And he didn't do it alone. 281127643537
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Each election year, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) takes extra steps to ensure ballots sent through the mail arrive at election offices on time. This year, it’s delaying those efforts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUSPS pushes back measures that ensure mail ballots arrive on time“The shorter timeframe is noteworthy and I don’t know why they’re doing this,” Steve Hutkins, who writes for Save the Post Office, told Democracy Docket. 48365743757
dtorchie.bsky.social @dtorchie.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Maybe he thinks he doesn’t have to worry because Elon’s back in the picture. He said before, he knows those voting machines better than anyone. Strange timing. 000
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.social4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Impeach his ass 👇 76693662766
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Don’t get complacent. They’re still going to try to cheat. Check your registration. Vote early if at all possible. 581141834882
Reposted by @dtorchie.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Directing DOJ to slow-walk politically damaging decisions until after people vote would be a major scandal under any normal administration. Here, it’s just Friday. 15171933023