Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 6hopen.substack.com/pub/contrari...open.substack.comHelp Us Stop Trump’s Illegal PropagandaNew Lawsuits Challenge Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads 000
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 19h"How much more evidence is necessary to assess that Trump has undermined U.S. national security and is working for Russia? And how much longer will Republicans in Congress continue to protect him as he does it?" heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-10...heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 10, 2026So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S. 000
Reposted by Buckle UpAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Blue Cross Blue Shield is being sued as a monopoly after the state found it's been in a conspiracy to restrict access to healthcare. Corporations should not have this much power. We need money out of politics, money in our pockets, and Medicare for All.freep.comMichigan attorney general sues Blue Cross, alleging illegal monopolyMichigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sued Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in "arguably the most consequential antitrust case" of its kind. 14860082003
Reposted by Buckle UpSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 10/10/2026We went from sanctioning Russian oil to buying it in three weeks. Instead of ending his disastrous war in Iran, Trump is now funding Russia's war in Ukraine. We used to hold dictators and autocrats accountable. Now our president negotiated a deal to fund Putin's unjust war.cnbc.comTrump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global marketsPresident Donald Trump has few options to reduce diesel prices given the destruction done to refineries by the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. 2501465595
Reposted by Buckle UpChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 09/10/2026Millions of Americans depend on the Affordable Care Act for healthcare and protections for preexisting conditions. And Joe Mitchell wants to repeal it. Iowa, believe him when he tells you exactly who he is. 281277597
Reposted by Buckle UpMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/10/2026This is as treasonous as it gets 1679178826429
Reposted by Buckle UpGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 10/10/2026His brain is broken. 4303269785
Reposted by Buckle UpThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Yikes — abc news has fallen… “outright deleted” a story about the Trump boys getting billions in government contracts 🤔👇🏽 21150182527
Reposted by Buckle UpRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Lettuce, jalapenos, blueberries, beef. All these recalls and illnesses aren’t a coincidence. They’re the result of incompetence and corruption within the Trump regime, and unchecked corporate power. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hAzTOEuCJAyoutube.comTrump's Food Policy is a Literal Sh*tshowThe Trump administration was too stupid to realize that cutting food safety programs and firing thousands of public serv 8636661635
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 06/10/2026An interesting read. cmarmitage.substack.com/p/deport-rep...cmarmitage.substack.comDeport Republicans: A Practical GuideThey want mass deportations? Give them economic deportation. Blue states subsidize red states to the tune of hundreds of billions annually. Regardless of how the midterms turn out, these tools all rem 000
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 03/10/2026act.colorofchange.org/sign/demand-...act.colorofchange.orgFidelity is Blocking Civil Rights Funding. Sign On To Demand Fidelity Reverse Course! 001
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I sincerely hope the next administration declares the Republican party a threat to national security and acts accordingly. paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-who-you-...paulkrugman.substack.comA “Who You Gonna Believe?” ElectionIf you’re arguing, you’re losing. Trump is arguing. 000
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The price the US will pay (and is paying) for electing a deranged and incompetent lunatic as its leader is incalculable. One cannot overstate the tragic consequences. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-1-...heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 1, 2026John Hudson of the Washington Post reported this evening that the Trump administration is openly defying Congress, taking $52 million in military assistance lawmakers appropriated for European and Mid... 000
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Amen. robertreich.substack.com/p/cornell-ra...robertreich.substack.comCornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of TrumpFriends, 000
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Hmm. That seems not good. garymarcus.substack.com/p/breaking-a...garymarcus.substack.comBREAKING: AI agent incident toll has risen to tens of thousandsMeanwhile, the US government appears to be paralyzed 002
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I think I may have just found JD Vance's favorite sofa. 010
Reposted by Buckle UpJohn Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Streisand Effect, Activate. 32927332
Reposted by Buckle UpWill Oremus @willoremus.com · 26/09/2026Meta's platforms have repeatedly been caught running ads for deepfake "nudify" apps that let you virtually undress real people without their consent, but they won't run an a trailer for an upcoming documentary that reflects poorly on Elon Musk. www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 411161519
Reposted by Buckle UpDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This serves as advertisement for Alex Gibney’s documentary, Musk, opening October 9. Pass it on.hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 3024171512
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is so not okay. cmarmitage.substack.com/p/maga-raise...cmarmitage.substack.comMAGA Raised More Than $1,000,000 For Jonathan RossThe evidence to charge Jonathan Ross has been public since February, and he has worked for ICE since three days after the shooting. 010
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I cannot overstate the importance that you, and everyone you know, vote on Nov. 3rd. It is not hyperbole to say that the very survival of our democracy depends on it. joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-a...joycevance.substack.comThe Week AheadSeptember 20, 2026 020
Reposted by Buckle UpLynda Carter @lyndacarter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Our music and our memories are being wiped out. AMERICA built this city. Not a president. Join us! 9136681457
Reposted by Buckle UpAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/09/2026The man who won't let you have paid sick leave or health care returns to Congress after getting free health care and 90 days paid sick leave 864166555266
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Fill up your tank... and don't forget to vote out every Republican currently in office. 000
Reposted by Buckle UpOliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Bari Weiss has plunged CBS News into ratings calamity. —"Evening News" has posted worst ratings of 21st century —"CBS Mornings" has posted worst ratings of 21st century —And now "60 Minutes" has posted worst ratings of 21st century More in @status.news: www.status.news/p/60-minutes...status.newsBari’s ‘60’ BustBari Weiss blew up “60 Minutes," ostensibly to create a better show. Instead, her revamped premiere just suffered its worst debut ratings of the 21st century—what one longtime TV executive told Status... 100695942542
Reposted by Buckle UpBill Madden @maddenifico.bsky.social · 16/09/2026How much longer are we going to continue tolerating this corrupt, authoritarian cocksplat enriching himself? 1511751
Reposted by Buckle UpThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Can someone explain to us why Tennessee networks are protecting @marshablackburn from a moment like this and refusing to hold a debate without her as she ducks @jerrigreen4tn? 🤔 🦆 241315273
Reposted by Buckle UpMichael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 14/09/2026When private industry is begging for government oversight for safety -- like the AI industry is doing -- you know it's needed. Trump is saying AI danger is a "hoax." He's walking America into a disaster. www.cnn.com/2026/09/14/p...cnn.comTrump dismisses AI alarms as a ‘HOAX’ — worrying White House officials | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump on Monday all but rejected calls from AI industry leaders for more government regulation on their cutting-edge models, making clear he considers outpacing China a higher priorit... 62611
Reposted by Buckle UpRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Today is National Voter Registration Day — and we're less than 50 days from the midterms. The best time to check that your voter registration is up to date is right now. And remind your friends and family to do the same. This is absolutely vital. ⬇️ nationalvoterregistrationday.orgnationalvoterregistrationday.orgNational Voter Registration DayNational Voter Registration Day is a holiday celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of every September. It's goal is to focus 5627971559
Reposted by Buckle UpRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Imagine a Vice President of the United States getting a fact-check Community Note that the heckler was right and you are lying. These people just can’t stop lying. 693216597187
Reposted by Buckle UpAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 15/09/2026There’s obviously a lot going on right now, but a Russian oligarch bankrolling the wedding of the president’s son is the kind of story that should dominate headlines in any functioning political culture. 11246211322
Reposted by Buckle UpChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 15/09/2026THIS IS ELDER ABUSE‼️ We are officially in weekend at Bernie’s territory folks. 140083882009
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Well, yikes. Still, doing a better job than Trump and all his sycophants in Congress. 000
Reposted by Buckle UpMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/09/2026After our victory today in DC, the DOJ has rushed to SCOTUS to again claim the Postal Services new voter suppression rule "is analogous to the existing registration and tracking requirements for cremated remains." I cannot fathom how they think this is a winning argument. But alas... 24248541347
Reposted by Buckle UpSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The video of this is genuinely unsettling. He literally appears to have no idea what the journalist is talking about when she mentions January 6—even when she clarifies that she is talking about 2021 and about the rioters at the Capitol that day. He looks at her blankly. Scary. 45452651901
Reposted by Buckle UpHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 14/09/2026They’re absolutely trying to kill people. Trump is expected to announce tomorrow that the US will no longer limit the planet-warming pollution power plants pump into the air while burning coal and gas. Gift link. 👇 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/c... 2041478788
Buckle Up @edavies.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Please read this incredibly important piece by @hcrichardson.bsky.social, and think carefully about what you would do to protect democracy if Republicans refuse to seat legitimately elected Democrats after Nov. 3. You need to have a plan. We all do. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-...heathercoxrichardson.substack.comSeptember 12, 2026On Thursday, in The New Republic, conservative judge J. 001
Reposted by Buckle UpDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Seems like a bad thing to have this on video tape. Not surprising. Completely in character. And very very bad. 1626479
Reposted by Buckle Upjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/09/2026i think it is bad that the president is that helm of a deranged cult of personality 1506183953
Reposted by Buckle Upjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/09/2026this is a man so hollow, pathetic and power hungry that he is actively trying to ingratiate himself with neo-nazi groypers who think he is a race traitor 16465161021
Reposted by Buckle UpThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 11/09/2026In case anyone is still unclear they put him over the country 1561527493
Reposted by Buckle UpSam @samd.bsky.social · 11/09/2026thinking about this quite a bit right now 1112065458
Reposted by Buckle UpJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 10/09/2026NEW: More than 20 current and former Republican leaders endorse James Talarico for Senate. 411664546
Reposted by Buckle UpRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This keeps happening. 765118563262
Reposted by Buckle UpAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Aside from the blatant illegality here, you’ll get this right after your tariff dividend, your freedom dividend, Trump’s health care plan, and your $2 gas 46156321476
