Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It is clear that Democrats are set to sweep control of Congress in free and fair elections. It is also clear that Trump and the GOP are working to make sure the elections are not free and fair. I founded Democracy Docket to help you stay informed to fight back. demdock.com/4w6emld 493012827
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 29/09/2026The ICE agent who shot Araujo in a Houston is named GREGORY FEATHERS. Make sure everyone knows. 19790735471
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My latest piece about SCOTUS' anti-voting decision was originally exclusively for Democracy Docket members. Based on the reaction, earlier today, the team decided to drop the paywall. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/just...democracydocket.comJustice Jackson found a bright side. I am not sure I see one.When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Trump administration can resume using its voter suppression database to help Republicans remove voters from the rolls, I called it what it is: a te... 16796322
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 28/09/2026NO 👇 LIES DETECTED...... 345140794646
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is an absolute disaster from a national security perspective. Obviously, a lot on F-35s is classified, but a weapons-bay door and a canopy with radar-absorbing material are some of the most sensitive. Hard to describe how bad this is. 1416141335437
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Just so I understand: immigrants (and their children) are bad for America because they don’t “assimiliate.” But loving college football and going nuts when your team wins is…just a bridge too far? Just trying to keep up 30770163
Eizabeth Spann @elizas.bsky.social · 20/09/2026substack.com/@jkw102/note...substack.comJane Wickenkamp (@jkw102) 000
Eizabeth Spann @elizas.bsky.social · 20/09/2026substack.com/@berniesande...substack.comBernie Sanders (@berniesanders)What do Zohran Mamdani, Abdul El-Sayed, Peggy Flanagan and Angie Nixon have in common? They all ran strong progressive grassroots campaigns. They were all heavily outspent. THEY ALL WON. The estab... 120
Eizabeth Spann @elizas.bsky.social · 20/09/2026substack.com/@johnfugelsa...substack.comJohn Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang)Imagine believing that govt should force citizens to be pregnant against their will.... ...and forcing rape victims to remain pregnant by their attacker... ...while not making pregnancy/childbirth/c... 010
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/09/2026“There were dogs and bikers; elders with gray hair and babies with no hair; people in Nationals jerseys and business casual attire (equally ubiquitous DC uniforms). Most wore one common item: a red pin that read, 'Hands Off the Arts'...” www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...washingtonpost.comThousands rally outside shuttered Kennedy Center, chanting ‘Hands off!’The vigil took place at the end of a week that saw the doors to the marble building locked shut. 13763271782
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 19/09/2026You would have thought RFK Jr. would have spoken out against the destruction of his uncle’s memorial. But, apparently, he doesn’t use his position to protect his own family—just hurt ours. 34497262131
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 19/09/2026'Hands Around the Kennedy Center' rally drew thousands after Trump-backed board votes to close the iconic arts venue.aljazeera.comDemonstrators in US form human chain to protest Kennedy Center closure vote'Hands Around the Kennedy Center' rally drew thousands after Trump-backed board votes to close the iconic arts venue. 216437
Reposted by Eizabeth Spannamerica.is.not.free @antifapatriot.bsky.social · 19/09/2026¡ THIS ¡ is The Kennedy Center! 💥💯 ❤️🔥👑🥲😍🤩😘 #KennedyCenter 41958621942
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Donald Trump is again violating the First Amendment. Perhaps this can be noted during the White House Correspondents Association's next black tie dinner honoring Donald Trump. Support independent media that stands to the felon rather than eating with him. 10443441150
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 19/09/2026news.artnet.com/art-world/do... 38907273
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Boykin: The Republicans control the entire government. They control the white house. They control the house. They control the senate. They control six of the nine seats on the supreme court. If you're not happy with the way the country is running America, blame the Republicans. 21468882248
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannBock Sam @bocksam.bsky.social · 17/09/2026How many Nazi sympathizers does one have to have on staff to be considered sympathetic to the sympathizers? 415281
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Donald Trump is a big believer in eugenics for two reasons: 1. He is a racist; and 2. Piggybacking on his intelligent uncle's genes is Donald's only shot at pretending to have a IQ number greater than his golf handicap. 26714
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026Ossoff: "On day one, Donald Trump rescinded the AI safety order meant to guard against catastrophic risks, including the engineering of bioweapons. Meanwhile, Don Jr's 1789 Capital bought big money stakes in data centers and AI labs ... President Trump is compromised" 10052781786
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 13/09/2026🔥 @Hamilton4Kansas ends his senate debate against @RogerMarshallMD (who has poor people arrested for not affording bills after pregnancies) with a ‘WIZARD OF OZ’ analogy that sums up Republicans in Washington perfectly 601307439
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 12/09/2026According to a new report, Atlantic Industrial Coatings found that workers failed to apply enough primer in some areas and that two materials used in the liner system were incompatible. So no, the damage didn’t “happen because of vandalism.” It was the result of a botched renovation!inquirer.comContractor blames its own repairs, not vandals, for Reflecting Pool failureDocuments, which have not previously been reported, make clear that the contractor found problems in the design and the execution of the renovation. 781874452
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026So instead of simply admitting error for hiring an incompetent contractor, pathologically insecure and dishonest Donald Trump ordered his DOJ to try to put an innocent man in jail to take the blame for the Reflecting Pool falling apart? How is that not viewed as *really* bad? 2254494
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Respect to @barbaraleeformayor.bsky.social, the SOLE vote against the "blank check" Authorization for the Use of Military Force that allowed Bush and subsequent Presidents to launch forever wars. She was loathed, mocked, ridiculed, and pilloried for years. She was on the right side of history. 14623112
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 08/09/2026There have been so many impeachable offenses, but lying about how you were a hero on a day that 2,753 people died in NYC in the 9/11 disaster—when you were on the other side of town, safely calling local media to brag about how you now had the tallest downtown building—is such a despicable one 1693244138469
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Somebody tell the New York Post there's a rich asshole lying that he rushed down to Ground Zero during the attack and had to be carried away by firemen. I bet they're going to be SO MAD when they hear about this. 623395458
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 08/09/2026NEW: Netanyahu was warned about the 10/7 attack ten days before it happened. apnews.com/article/isra...apnews.comUAE warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack, news report saysAn Israeli newspaper says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was directly warned by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a major offensive just days before the militant gro... 19722801008
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Is it a big deal that the U.S. president is telling insane lies that he personally rushed to the site of 9/11 and heroically acted like a first responder himself? Sorta seems like it should be! Maybe? 52489441753
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The title really says it all. 506191786878
Eizabeth Spann @elizas.bsky.social · 04/09/2026substack.com/@harryblebow...substack.comEPLURIBUSUNUM18 (@harryblebowitz387977) 000
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMike Walker @newnarrative.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Georgia just audited its voter rolls — and debunked Trump’s election lies www.ms.now/opinion/geor...ms.nowGeorgia just audited its voter rolls — and debunked Trump’s election liesThe list of states undermining Trump’s claims of widespread noncitizen voter fraud grew Tuesday, when a Georgia audit found the state’s voter rolls were 99.9% accurate and had no evidence of malicious... 0178
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 02/09/2026And yes, there is actually a federal law saying Presidential $1 coins cannot feature a living current or former president. 56927177
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Remember when Apple was cool, not a facile collaborator with fascists? Yeah, seems like a long time ago, a time when I would buy their products. 102795163
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/09/2026This is no coincidence. This is a multi-part plan by the GOP to make it harder for you to vote and easier for them to cheat. Please read and share. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comRepublicans, Trump DOJ press Supreme Court to weaken federal protection against last-minute voter purgesIf the Supreme Court accepts their reading, states could have substantially more freedom to run systematic purge program in the final weeks before federal elections — precisely when an erroneous match... 7325941363
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 30/08/2026The smoking gun evidence in the hush money trial that convicted Trump on 34 felony counts included a $50K payout to Red Finch Technologies. Red Finch artificially boosted Trump's polls. Just making sure no one forgets Trump has been fixing the polls for a decade. 14566152953
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Kash Patel would not have made it through the first stage (of many) of FBI screening. He knows it, and it makes him mad. Remember that authoritarians hire mediocre doofuses previsely because it ensures their loyalty: there is no other universe where these guys would ever have their jobs 1403471948
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/08/2026We & the media are NOT talking enough about how a Florida grand jury found that $10 million was funneled from a settlement intended to benefit Florida taxpayers to Ron DeSantis’s wife’s illegitimate “charity” (that never registered with the IRS), where it was laundered before it got to the FLA GOP. 428108644369
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 28/08/2026"During a May hearing, U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes said she wanted advance notice before the government removed more than 10 trees or brought equipment larger than a sedan onto the property..." www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/...washingtonpost.comTrees are coming down by the dozen as Trump’s D.C. golf makeover nearsThe president’s promised overhaul of the East Potomac course has not officially begun, but tree removal has already been taking place for weeks. 1571720889
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 28/08/2026In the most pro-Trump state in the country, a shove back at Trump: “I feel very strongly about federal government coming in and taking our guns,” the governor said. “I don’t like the federal government coming in and taking our votes, either.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comWyoming governor decries ‘aggressive’ behavior of federal election monitorsThe Justice Department sent observers during the state’s primary election this month. A local official said the activities exceeded their authority. 471536502
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 27/08/2026If you were to list the top 1000 real problems in the United States, voter fraud wouldn't be one of them. It’s not even in the top 10,000. Donald Trump made this up in order to make it harder for Democrats to vote and easier for Republicans to cheat. 7837801396
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026"We have one goal right now, to win Michigan, and given the fact my opponent is Mike Rogers, who you agree is a beta, it probably shouldn't be very hard" -- Abdul El-Sayed more than held his own against Jesse Watters, who tried to trip him up on loaded culture war questions. Here's whole interview:youtube.comAbdul El-Sayed slugs it out with Jesse WattersYouTube video by Aaron Rupar 1512928572
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 21/08/2026Trump is raising Minnesotans’ bills because they voted against him three times. www.twincities.com/2026/08/18/m...twincities.comMinnesota grant cancellations political, Trump administration concedesThe Trump administration admitted it canceled more than $7.5 billion in federal grants last October “based solely” on whether the projects were planned in Democratic states. 22763244
Reposted by Eizabeth SpannTea Pain @teapainusa.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Please don’t tell me there are 350,000 metric tons of wild horses out there. 37366151
