The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 3hNow would be a good time for a concerted push to revive Biden’s reputation. 49424
Reposted by The Editorial Boardyazikus @yazikus.bsky.social · 4h"The truth still matters. For the last couple of years, we have seen a style of governing that is a mixture of conspiracy and fantasy, but sooner or later, reality still matters" 0176
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 4hwww.politico.com/live-updates...politico.comEric Schmitt pins down Jack Smith — as a Caitlin Clark fanIt appeared that the Missouri Republican misinterpreted a text message reference to the "hawks." 0202
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 4hThis is what I want to see more of. Dems will *often* move on, so they can sell something to viewers/listeners. That's fine in normal times. Abnormal times call for Dems to lean into Republican humiliation, make *them* the story, bear down on them, crush their good standing in the public. 513926
Reposted by The Editorial BoardTrumpsTaxes @trumpstaxes.com · 4hCome to see Eric Schmitt try to chuckle his way through his obvious humiliation. Stay to watch Amy Klobuchar dunk on Eric Schmitt for a *2nd* time today. 4750693
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 4hIf the future of democracy depends on shared truth, and if shame is the right response to bad faith, what is the future of democracy when men like Eric Schmitt not only shrug off humiliation but are even rewarded for it? For an answer, I got in touch with @donmoyn.bsky.social. 915227
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 4hEric Schmitt's humiliation today was spectacular. If you consume only rightwing media, however, you might not know it was humiliation at all. You might even think Schmitt took Jack Smith down in the name of the people. 1012828
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 4h"You will go down as a total dirtbag," Schmitt told Smith. That sounded noble. That sounded just. Only one problem. 2190
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 5hHow the rightwing media can turn humiliation into victory www.editorialboard.com/how-the-righ...editorialboard.comHow the rightwing media can turn humiliation into victoryEric Schmitt will never face the consequences of today's spectacular failure. 94611
Reposted by The Editorial BoardGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 5hjudging just by what i have seen in brief snaps on the TL today, republicans are catastrophically unprepared for what’s going to be coming at them 24806103
Reposted by The Editorial BoardMike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 6hThe only group in America doing socialism, is the American government under Donald Trump. 613829
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 7hTrump is not going to stop being Trump after the midterms. The war will go on indefinitely. The price of everything will keep going up. The Dems can try to stop him, but they can't really. In any case, what can they offer white working class men that would compare to lessons learned from pain? 3315
Reposted by The Editorial BoardDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 10hMe sowing: Haha fuck yeah!!! Yes!! Me reaping: Well this fucking sucks. What the fuck." 930832
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 8hIn the middle of a war? www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...washingtonpost.comHegseth to cut more generals, admirals in bid to remake military’s top ranksThe defense secretary is expected to announce that the number of top officers will be reduced by as much as 20 percent, officials said. 2616552
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 8hThe Republicans are the soft on crimes (against women) party. 24419
Reposted by The Editorial BoardSenator Amy Klobuchar @klobuchar.senate.gov · 12hBefore calling someone a “dirtbag,” the Senator should have had his facts straight. An apology is in order. Glad one of us knew the difference between the Atlanta Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes! 2103201675139
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 9h@adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com: "There is a longer, harder struggle ahead, that cannot be solved with power alone. That is the struggle of living in a society and a liberal democracy that would elect the 'mass deportation' candidate in the first place." www.liberalcurrents.com/editors-note...liberalcurrents.comEditor's Notes: Your Local FascistsWe know what to do with Trump and his stooges. The harder question is what to do with the ordinary Americans we will have to live alongside afterwards. 0187
Reposted by The Editorial BoardNick Fish @nickfish.me · 10hThe shit-eating grin from Schmitt and the staffer chuds behind him — just before stepping on a rake — is the current state of the Republican Party in Congress. Brains pickled by conspiracy theories that immediately collapse under the slightest examination. 57922
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 10hLife would be better if everyone kept their mortality is clear and constant view. 170
Reposted by The Editorial BoardDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 10hAnd once again, real harms imposed on real people must be set aside until after real damage is done in order to privilege the unproven right of Trump to impose those harms 9852244
Reposted by The Editorial Boardelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 12hsurprised by how much damage control is being expended in defense of a newbie senator from missouri with negative charisma who makes jd vance seem empathetic. 1036523
Reposted by The Editorial BoardFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 15hJack Smith: Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation. If asked to prosecute a former president today based on the same facts, I would do so regardless of whether that president was a Republican or a Democrat. 519384
Reposted by The Editorial BoardAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 10hIt's remarkable (in a very good way) to see an elected member of the Democratic Party saying this. For decades, the Party has treated public higher education as a jobs training program, not a site for cultivating democratic habits of mind. I deeply hope that things are changing. 318263
Reposted by The Editorial BoardThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 16h30. Trump sold the idea that he would make America great, in part by being tough on China, but when faced with a chance to confront the enemy, he flinched. www.editorialboard.com/the-weakest-...editorialboard.comThe weakest strongman everWhen faced with a chance to confront the enemy, Donald Trump flinched. 43311
Reposted by The Editorial BoardDave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 12hAaron is not underrating this. It's cinema. The sly smirk when Schmitt thinks he's gotten Smith to perjure himself. The hasty vanishing of the sign. Klobuchar getting Kennedy to hold it up. Schmitt getting LOUD and ANGRY when Klobuchar points out he mixed up the Hawks and Hawkeyes. 1232599507
Reposted by The Editorial BoardCharles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 11hA HUGE shout-out to @mattafiedler.bsky.social. BOTTOM LINE: a: Nearly all *actual* ACA fraud is due to *broker* fraud, not enrollees b: 35% of enrollees not filing a claim in a given year is NOT remotely shocking c: Even if they *were* phantoms, kicking them off wouldn't save that much anyway. 28530
Reposted by The Editorial BoardJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 14hThis. It has always been this. A sitting American president did this. And because he did this, he should have been convicted and put behind bars. And the fact that we never held him accountable for these crimes will forever stain this country. And we may never recover from it.👇 795230668058
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 11hThe guy who got confused about the difference between the Hawks and the Hawkeyes is prez material for shuuure. 63613
Reposted by The Editorial BoardHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 12hI may need to go get my tinfoil hat, but I really think there was a big right wing campaign ready to go based on the assumption that Schmitt was going to pull a splashy gotcha moment. The Axios story and all of these right wingers immediately crowing that Smith got got. And then not following up. 2757255
Reposted by The Editorial BoardThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 16h1. Yes, the White House is calling them "public-service announcements." They are not. A public-service announcement promotes policy, like anti-drunk driving laws. 623966
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 12hWhen you’re wrong, and you don’t want to admit it, yell! 65515
Reposted by The Editorial Boarddavidrlurie @davidrlurie.com · 15hCan Democrats build a broad coalition like that FDR created in the 1930s, and remake the nation for the better? The exposure of the GOP's false promises, from Reagan to Trump - and the resulting growing public revulsion - offers a rare opportunity, as I discuss here.publicnotice.coWill Democrats offer Americans a New New Deal?A new social pact will be needed in the wake of Trump’s trail of ruin. 2335492
Reposted by The Editorial BoardNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 14hme on how we know Trump doesn't have a magic button to win the midterms because he keeps thrashing around looking for a magic button. www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trump-woul...everythingishorrible.netTrump Wouldn’t Promise Cash If He’d Rigged the MidtermsHe doesn’t have a plan. 1128765
Reposted by The Editorial BoardChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 29/09/2026But he keeps waking up 🤦🏽♂️ 1611967628
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 15hI have doubts about whether Dems can convert white working class men who have soured on Trump. What they can do, however, is find ways to destroy Trump's reputation, and that of Trumpism, forever and ever amen. They can do that in the easiest way. Don't do anything to stop the damage being done. 1377
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 15hThe weakest strongman ever: When faced with a chance to confront the enemy, Donald Trump flinched. A THREAD. 0235
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 16h1. Yes, the White House is calling them "public-service announcements." They are not. A public-service announcement promotes policy, like anti-drunk driving laws. 623966
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 16hGoal: the destruction of Trump’s reputation well beyond the grave. www.rawstory.com/trump-sleepi...rawstory.comMAGA schooled as Dem launches public war on sleeping Trump: 'Your facts are wrong'Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) fired a barrage of near-identical replies to MAGA accounts that defended Secretary of State Marco Rubio Monday, all built around a single argument: President Donald Trump is not t... 34812
Reposted by The Editorial BoardRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 19hI guess the point is that Roger Marshall wants to keep this story in the news cycle as long as possible. Nice work. 29552611348
Reposted by The Editorial BoardThomas C. Harris Just plain Tom @harrissocal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The weakest strongman ever by John Stoehr @editorialboard.bsky.social I would go beyond flinch. Terms that come to mind are toadying, groveling, rolling over lick a subservient beta dog. Obsequious abasementeditorialboard.comThe weakest strongman everWhen faced with a chance to confront the enemy, Donald Trump flinched. 0155
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 17hTaking money from you to remind you that he broke all his promises to you. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTaxpayers have funded nearly $1.5M in pro-Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOPAdImpact says three taxpayer-funded ads promoting President Donald Trump are nearing a cost of at least $1.5 million. 57030
Reposted by The Editorial BoardDaniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social · 17h“Bessent has now transformed himself into the Baghdad Bob of bonds.” paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-beclow...paulkrugman.substack.comThe Beclowning of Scott BessentAnother Trump enabler pays the price 819147
Reposted by The Editorial BoardCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 17h“I am the house.” @pkrugman.bsky.social substack.com/@paulkrugman... 38636152
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 17hThis is insane. Literally. It is insane to have a system that expects toddlers to defend themselves in a court of law. Jesus would be turning over the tables and accusing everyone of defiling his father’s house. 612965
Reposted by The Editorial BoardScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Karl Rove warns that the Texas GOP is being taken over by Nazis. “In the last 48 hours, Ted Cruz has reached out to me and says, ‘We’re losing,’ Ken Paxton has sent me several emails saying, ‘I’m losing, I need your help. Even the Republicans are admitting that they’re behind.”sacurrent.comKarl Rove says Republican Party is being taken over by 'Nazis'The Bush-era GOP political operative also said Republicans would be winning the battle for Texas' U.S. Senate seat if John Cornyn was the nominee. 49313115
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Ads for me, $100 bags of groceries for thee. 14013
Reposted by The Editorial BoardI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Bar for bar, line for line. 226349
