elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The body language says - I don't respect you, so I'm not going to turn to face you. 000
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026AI doesn’t need to go rogue to destroy humanity. It only needs to be in the hands of rogue people. And it is. 000
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Notice the PLU number on the label. Is DOJ going to prosecute Safeway for Mexican squashing the president? 😉 000
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I don't understand why more people don't connect Trump calling Somalis "garbage" with the Hutus calling the Tutsis "cockroaches" and the Nazis calling the Jews "vermin." We know where it starts, and we know where it ends. 291399370
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Could have made it more catchy. Try Lake Mexico and Gulf of Ontario. 020
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Talk about manufacturing an issue. The WNBA doesn't have a single trans player. 110
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Every world leader thinks Trump is a pathetic joke. Now they’re doing things just to mock him and get under his skin. America has broken all its alliances, destroyed its influence everywhere, depleted its military power. We’re a paper tiger and everyone knows it. 010
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 09/08/2026And some of the Catholic + fundamentalist Protestant stuff about abortion is rooted in theological leftovers from a *mistranslation* of the Torah into Greek a long time ago sooowashingtonpost.comPerspective | An ancient mistranslation is now helping to threaten abortion rightsThe Hebrew Bible didn’t urge special penalties for causing a miscarriage 213726
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 03/08/2026What about the “no IRS audit” part of the fake settlement? 010
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 18/07/2026WHITE JEWS, I DO NOT KNOW WHY YOU THINK THAT COLLUSION WITH WHITE SUPREMACY WILL KEEP YOU SAFE IT WILL NOT IT IS DISGUSTING YOU DESECRATE OUR ANCESTORS AND YOU WILL FIND OUT THE HARD WAY HOW THIS WILL END FOR YOU SOLIDARITY IS, AND ALWAYS HAS BEEN, THE ONLY WAY HOME FOR ALL OF US. 1048279
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialMichael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I'm never going to get over the fact that the president of the United States paid a woman more than $5 million after a jury found him liable for raping her. And he's still president. And people still support him. Never. Get. Over. It. 478174354912
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Question: Can the blue states in which Trump intends to invalidate the election by sending in federal agents, get restraining orders in advance against the federal government? 020
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialEzra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Today's episode of The Ezra Klein Show. What Americans Need to Understand About China Kevin Rudd, the former prime minister of Australia, on how the Chinese president thinks. open.spotify.com/episode/4Lg5... www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/o...nytimes.comOpinion | What Americans Need to Understand About China (Gift Article)Kevin Rudd, a former prime minister of Australia, went back to school to try to understand how the Chinese president thinks. 33211
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 14/07/2026It’s TACO Tuesday again. Every hour is amateur hour at the White House. apnews.com/article/iran...apnews.comTrump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensifyPresident Donald Trump took a day to reverse his plans to charge a 20% toll on cargo going through the Strait of Hormuz, saying that Middle Eastern countries will instead make investment and trade dea... 021
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 13/07/2026From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: The 2026 World Cup has been thrilling, dramatic and at times deeply controversial. These are 10 of the highest-profile controversies that have dominated the build-up to the tournament and the competition itself.nyti.msTen of the biggest FIFA World Cup 2026 controversies analyzed and gradedThe 2026 World Cup has been thrilling, dramatic and at times deeply controversial. This is what has caused a stir and why 3218
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 12/07/2026The devil was told it's time to take Mitch. So he googled "senator who became a Trump lackey" and found Lindsey by mistake. 000
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Given the constant vitriol he expresses for Obama, Biden, and other presidents, he is the last person on earth who has a right to say that. The lack of self awareness is staggering. 021
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 27/06/2026June 26, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 26, 2026Wednesday night, after President Donald J. 50870274
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Executive summary: 1. U.S. and Israel attacked Iran. 2. Iran blocked Hormuz. 3. Ceasefire. 4. In exchange for Iran reopening Hormuz, U.S. will remove all prior sanctions, pay $300B, remove all military forces, never threaten Iran again, force Israel to withdraw from Lebanon. 010
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Biggest TACO on record. Trump declares an agreement with himself. Israelis surprised that he says they agreed. They know nothing about it. Iran says they didn’t agree to anything. The guy is a complete delusional joke. 000
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 18/05/2026"Black people make up roughly 13.7% of the U.S. population, but 10.3% of medical school students and 5.3% of physicians. Hispanic people are also underrepresented in medicine, making up 20% of the U.S. population, but 12.3% of med students and 6.7% of physicians. ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...ballsandstrikes.orgTrump DOJ: Yale’s Medical School Has Way Too Many Black StudentsThe administration’s view is that the mere presence of students of color at Yale Medical School proves discrimination against white people. 010
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Trump hearing "cisgender" and thinking its "six genders" then getting all mad about it, thus forcing other Republicans to agree that the libs are now demanding there be six genders, is a perfect encapsulation of our Golden Age of Dickishness and Stupidity. 15468551641
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 11/05/2026“If elected … I will not let that happen.” Sounds to me like a plan to steal the election. 120
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 09/05/2026The U.S. has spent billions to lose a war that enriches its oligarchs, impoverishes the citizenry, sabotages its alliances, and strengthens its enemies. Empires have risen and failed before, but to my knowledge no state has ever chosen to kill its own power. snyder.substack.com/p/on-superpo...snyder.substack.comOn Superpower SuicideAnd the recovery of justice 36176683208
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 29/04/2026worth remembering how short and simple the 15th Amendment is, as well as how sweeping its grant of congressional authority is. the idea that this doesn't cover a ban on racial gerrymanders is transparent horseshit 473101887
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialSteve Benen @stevebenen.com · 29/04/2026The case against Comey will obviously fail, but a conviction isn’t the point. For Trump, the indictment: - makes clear that he can prosecute his enemies based on nothing but his whims, without regard for merit or evidence - scares other prosecutors into obedience - imposes hardships on a foems.nowThe case against Comey will almost certainly fail. For Trump, that’s not the point.The new indictment against the former FBI director checks a set of boxes for the president, none of which has anything to do with securing a conviction. 1216561
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 09/04/2026If you can automatically register people for the draft, then you can automatically register people to vote. www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...militarytimes.comAutomatic registration for US military draft-eligible men to begin in DecemberAutomatic registration into Selective Service was mandated in December 2025, when President Donald Trump signed into law the fiscal year 2026 NDAA. 18248441417
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Here’s my theory. When Trump posted his “civilization will die” tweet he had already decided that he has to stop the war. He needed it to look like the Iranians were scared and decided to give in. So he bluffed. The guy doesn’t realize that everyone sees right through him. 000
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialJustin Gerdes @justingerdes.bsky.social · 09/04/2026"Donald Trump has managed to break the two-century-old grip of fossil fuel on the human imagination," writes @billmckibben.bsky.social: billmckibben.substack.com/p/oil-and-ga... 🔌💡 (1/2)billmckibben.substack.comOil and Gas=Peril and Poverty/ Solar and Wind=Prosperity and Protection2026 has changed the psychological meaning of energy forever 511735
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 05/04/2026Someone whose complete spoken words or written comments cannot be quoted in a newspaper or on TV should not be the president of the United States. 160
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 01/04/2026The whole Iran war is looking more and more like a gimmick to drop energy sanctions on Russia and pressure Europeans to do the same. A war to make Russia’s much larger war easier and possible to sustain. 1532475896
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 01/04/2026In my new book The Owned Continent, I trace the history of Europe's efforts to create independent defence over the past decades and detail how Washington, with the dutiful assistance of London on the inside, blocked it. It's incredible Article 42.7 was able to sneak in at all. theownedcontinent.eu 0178
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 29/03/2026They’re absolutely conditioning us to having ICE around before they start putting ICE at polling places 1022592694
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 29/03/2026Over eight million Americans took to the streets today, which makes No Kings 3 the biggest single day of protest in the history of our country. #NoKings 11970722042
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 20/03/2026America spent 80 years building the most powerful alliance network in history. We blew it up in 12 months so one man could feel important. China is laughing. Russia is relieved. Our allies are making backup plans. Let’s flush the toilet of bad history. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...open.substack.comWay To Go, MAGA.Is this the great America you were hoping for? 17937611065
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026The UK’s Royal Airforce is apparently providing refueling services to aircraft attacking Iran. 000
elanc.bsky.social @elanc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026The U.S. Supreme Court is well on its way to endorsing Trump's takeover of the midterm elections, in clear violation of the Constitution. 010
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 22/02/2026www.ms.now/rachel-maddo... 1162591770
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialJonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social · 21/02/2026open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...open.substack.comSpecial Saturday Triad: What I Saw at the Battle of MinneapolisThe national media has moved on. Minnesota is still under siege. 15380156
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Biden was the most economically progressive president since LBJ at least, he pursued a full-employment economy at huge political risk, it worked spectacularly. And what happened is that the entire progressive universe decided that he must not have done any of it, or else he would have been popular 691613230
Reposted by @elanc.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 11/02/2026You deserve access to abortion care if you are pregnant and do not want to be. Full stop. Your reasons are your reasons and they are good enough. Abortion is healthcare and everyone deserves healthcare access. 102269640