Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Somehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time: John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team. (Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.) 9853262182
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Susan Collins chairs the committee that writes ICE's budget. ICE's two biggest jailers both send her campaign checks. She's one of nine. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-fill... 43566346
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 20262252871
Reposted by Elizabeth Beckerebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good on you Sister's 👏 25192242671
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerNewshound411 @newshound411.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It’s corruption on steroids in plain sight. He doesn’t even try to hide that he’s looting US and cashing in on insider trading. He’s the most corrupt president in American history. 66986203803
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerCenter for American Progress @americanprogress.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Gov. Lujan Grisham (@govmlg.bsky.social) shares how her administration successfully enshrined universal child care in New Mexico's constitution. 0113
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I don't take tips on virtue from a man who used a pic of his stillborn child for a GoFundMe campaign for his children's burial garden named "Lincoln’s Place" when the project was never built, and Ogles repeatedly refused to disclose what happened to the tens of thousands of dollars donated. 38949871721
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Trump administration was too stupid to realize that cutting food safety programs and firing thousands of public servants would have shitty consequences. Watch. 1142506966
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Exit polls showed that 75% of truckers voted for Trump in 2024. Now they are struggling to survive. 7103224943
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerForbes @forbes.com · 01/10/2026The $TRUMP crypto company is once again offering its biggest investors access to dinner with President Donald Trump.forbes.comTop Trump Meme Coin Holders Will Win Invite To ‘Most Exclusive Dinner In The World’ Featuring President, Crypto Firm SaysThe $TRUMP crypto company is once again offering its biggest investors access to dinner with President Donald Trump. 223027
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This guy has been doing everything he possibly can every day to use his position of SecDef to tamper with the midterms, from speaking at Republican campaign rallies, to giving partisan political speeches to troops, to this. Do all federal employees get a day off to vote? 2771805525
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 02/10/2026The White House is coordinating with the Justice Department to hide its abortion agenda from voters until after they've voted in order to try to influence the results of the election. 16636901806
Reposted by Elizabeth Beckermariaevajarrous.bsky.social @mariaevajarrous.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We've paid enough for his illegal involvement in our government. Nobody wants this bastard in there. We have enough of them right now. Call your representatives.☎️ 1129134055102
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/09/2026So far Trump has tried to rig the midterms by: 1. Attempted to nationalize voter registration & voting requirements. 2. Mid-decade gerrymanders. 3. Tried to use the USPS to obstruct mail-in balloting. 4. Used taxpayer money for ads. 5. Intimidation of election officials. 21035721301
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I've reported first-hand on steel mills in Korea, China, Japan, Illinois, and Mississippi. This is 100% not going to happen. Disagree? Bet me. (Though I'm against online betting. It's just not going to happen.) 2521782541
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/09/2026Mamdani: "To have a potential governor who embraces ICE and has gone so far as to create effectively a private militia in Nassau County, that is in many ways the antithesis of what people hope for is the future of the state, and yet that is exactly what Blakeman is offering." 9471011898
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerTommasinaResist⚜️🦋🐈⬛ @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 12/09/2026But we need EVERYONE to vote. We cannot take anything for granted. Being ahead in the polls is sometimes the kiss of death. That's one of the things that happened in 2024. All souls to the polls. #VOTE #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory 381006417
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This is stochastic terrorism. Ted Cruz is an extremist encouraging violence. 26939841159
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026Abdul El-Sayed: "Weijia, with all due respect, this is the third time you've asked about a Twitch streamer ... their whole game is to make us fight culture wars so that we don't pay attention to the fact the president has made $2.2 billion ... " 1376339708304
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerForbes @forbes.com · 08/09/2026The New York City Mayor has said he will be present at the ceremony and wants the focus to be on the families who lost their loved ones to "the horrific act of terror."forbes.comPetition Urging Mamdani’s Exclusion From 9/11 Event Hits 100,000 Signs Amid Similar Push By Giuliani, PatakiThe New York City Mayor has said he will be present at the ceremony and wants the focus to be on the families who lost their loved ones to "the horrific act of terror." 4702775625
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Timothy Carney, Diplomat Who Went Places Others Avoided, Dies at 82 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/o...nytimes.comTimothy Carney, Diplomat Who Went Places Others Avoided, Dies at 82Insisting on seeing things for himself, even in hostile terrain, Mr. Carney opposed the closing of the U.S. embassy in Khartoum while Osama Bin Laden established himself there. 010
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The Boy Scouts Let in Girls Almost a Decade Ago. It’s Been a Triumph. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/o...nytimes.comOpinion | When Girls Get to Be Boy ScoutsWhat I know from six years of leading Troop 163 is that these girls invigorate scouting rather than weaken it. 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 25/07/2026www.facebook.com/share/v/1B9a...facebook.comFacebook 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 20/07/2026open.substack.com/pub/ehb47/p/...open.substack.comSAVE THE MIDTERMS: TAKE HOME THE TROOPSMost Americans are counting on the November mid-term elections to block or blunt Trump’s power grabs. 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 11/07/2026www.facebook.com/share/r/14jD...facebook.comFacebook 010
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Talarico: Every bar has that guy. He’s loud, he’s obnoxious, he makes all the women in the bar feel uncomfortable. He hears you say your name to the bartender and then adds his drink to your tab when you’re not looking. That’s Paxton. And I don’t know about y’all, but I’m done picking up his tab. 463243126135
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerIan @ianlivingston.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Just a normal morning in our police state 921913541
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 04/06/2026AOC: This is what I want people to understand: this is our money. When you pay your taxes, that money is being stolen to pay for a vanity project like a ballroom or whatever it is that this guy wants to do, instead of what it should be used for… 509257617653
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 04/06/2026open.substack.com/pub/ehb47/p/...open.substack.comA RED CARD FOR TRUMP?For undermining the 2026 World Cup. Fewer foreign fans are coming, horrified and frightened by Trump’s treatment of immigrants and international visitors 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 02/06/2026www.cjr.org/feature/shou... Pleased to be included, along with Pol Potcjr.orgShould journalists interview dictators?Encounters on the line between control and conditions. 010
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 30/05/2026That's for USA vs. Australia in Seattle, the match I wanted to go to before I decided FIFA's not worth spending half my life's savings or whatever 61343
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 20/05/2026open.substack.com/pub/tull/p/w...open.substack.comI'm Just A Poor European!But at least I'm not deluded. Notes on that WSJ article. 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 20/05/2026A French Soccer Star Faces Off Against a Surging Foe: The Far Right www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/w...nytimes.comA French Soccer Star Faces Off Against a Surging Foe: The Far Right 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 15/05/2026open.substack.com/pub/ehb47/p/...open.substack.comPOL POT JOINS THE CONVERSATIONTrump’s corrosive habit of making everything about himself often backfires. 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 15/05/2026There’s a Pattern of Abuse in America www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/o...nytimes.comOpinion | There’s a Pattern of Abuse in America 000
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 28/04/2026open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/...open.substack.comWATCH: Trump's Own Words Prove HE Is the Source of Most Violent Rhetoric, Not the LeftThe GOP is now blaming the Dems for inciting violence, but it is Donald Trump who has invoked horrific language to attack immigrants, journalists, and his opponents for years. Zeteo has the receipts. 000
Reposted by Elizabeth Beckerdamasterchief @damasterchief.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Ninth Grader Demi Johnson receives National Geographic award for plan to save Mississippi's oyster reef population. The ninth grader has produced 1,100 oysters that will in turn spawn millions of larvae into the ecosystem, a huge ecological impact 545250044929
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 27/04/2026FRIDAY: Workers, students, and families will be calling out of work, walking out of school, and refusing to shop as part of the nationwide day of economic disruption. There are many ways you can help make a difference on May Day: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8705046/i... 231125622
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerCanadian Resistance 🇨🇦🇪🇺 @cdnresistance.bsky.social · 27/04/2026From CBC News: Canadian detained by ICE for 6 months says he's an 'indefinite' prisoner, has no idea when he'll get out. 58 Canadians are being held by ICE. Avoid all nonessential travel to the United States. 106126494961
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 22/04/2026‘Easily the Worst President in U.S. History’ www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/o...nytimes.comOpinion | ‘Easily the Worst President in U.S. History’ 010
Elizabeth Becker @ehbecker.bsky.social · 22/04/2026ehb47.substack.com/p/europe-wit...ehb47.substack.comEUROPE WITHOUT AMERICAFive weeks learning how Europeans feel about the US 000
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerApril Verrett @seiupres.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Tesla. Disney. CVS Health. United Airlines. PayPal. Billions in profits. $0 in federal corporate income taxes. That money should be funding schools, healthcare, and public services. This is why people are mad as hell. 323107893562
Reposted by Elizabeth BeckerOnonebete @ononebete.bsky.social · 17/04/2026That the president of the United States is personally looting the treasury to the tune of literally billions of dollars and that he is not being immediately removed from office and tried for high crimes against this country is a devastating indictment of every part of our political system! 30380532493