Reposted by fajjie's driftThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Ouch. @ossoff.bsky.social not holding back. #Georgia 491947501
Reposted by fajjie's driftSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 13/10/2026Never in recorded history have corporations made more than they do today. Never in recorded history have workers taken home less of those profits than they do today. That's Trump's economy in a nutshell. www.axios.com/2026/10/13/e...axios.comA golden age of corporate profitsThe bonanza is bolstering the stock market, but it may also be playing a role in the sour mood of the electorate. 929984
Reposted by fajjie's driftAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 12/10/2026An important bit of immigration law which is relevant here; there is already a waiver process — Section 212(k) of the INA — by which immigrants who obtain status through fraud that they didn't know about can avoid consequences like losing a green card. So this is *even weaker* than it already seems. 622817864
Reposted by fajjie's driftDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This is, what, the third constitutional crisis today? www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202… washingtonpost.comTrump blew past deadline to halt running taxpayer-funded campaign-style adsA coalition of nonprofits had sued, calling the ads “propaganda.” The president has said campaign funds would be used to pay for the commercials going forward. 481101300
Reposted by fajjie's driftSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 12/10/2026Trump’s destruction of parts of a DC public park in violation of a federal judge’s order cannot go unpunished. This land, like the Kennedy Center & Yosemite belongs to the people, not him. The perpetrators need to be held in contempt. 31447134
Reposted by fajjie's driftMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The commercials are just the latest effort by the Trump administration to unlawfully use federal government resources to unfairly influence elections this year. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comTrump’s taxpayer-funded propaganda ads draw third lawsuitIt’s the third lawsuit filed in response to the campaign-style ads, seemingly created to boost GOP candidates as the party registers historically low ratings. 381456593
Reposted by fajjie's driftBoricuabc2 @boricuabc2.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is why pardoning criminals is bad. TINA PETERS plan for the midterms that she shared with TRUMP. SIEZE election machines and discuss the possibility of a civil war. THIS WOMAN NEEEDS TO BE ARRESTED TODAY 13913
Reposted by fajjie's driftAnne Shuttee @texmolly.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Not good news! The US won’t have international observers for the mid-terms, and is cooking up a pretext for seizing voting machines. youtube.com/shorts/gD3D6...youtube.comTwo Reported Issues to Keep On Your RadarYouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson 04336
fajjie's drift @fajjie.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"[DNC Chair Ken] Martin added that the main issue for Democrats was failing to put more resources into abandoning all their principles."theonion.comDNC Releases Preemptive Autopsy Into Why They Lost MidtermsWASHINGTON—In an effort to get ahead of the forthcoming criticisms of how they squandered such a commanding lead in the polls, the Democratic National Committee released a preemptive autopsy Tuesday i... 000
Reposted by fajjie's driftCongresswoman Analilia Mejia @repanalilia.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This should alarm every American. Trump is shutting out independent election observers while preparing to send his own DOJ monitors to polling places. That's a page out of Putin's playbook. Our elections belong to the people — not Donald Trump.ms.nowTrump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decadesThe decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors. 44680351
Reposted by fajjie's driftK.C. Clyburn, Author @kccomplainsalot.blacksky.app · 06/10/2026white supremacists took over the US government and in two years the country has become a laughingstock no one wants to work in or come to and planted a bomb in the global economy that can not be undone all because women asked not to be r*ped and Black people asked to not be shot by cops. 18320
Reposted by fajjie's driftAndrew Deck @andrewdeck.bsky.social · 05/10/2026ChatGPT is adding the signatures of real New Yorker cartoonists to its AI-generated images. So far, I've found the signatures of more than 15 contributors. "It’s slop, and unlike the other slop that I’ve encountered, this is slop that’s pretending to be me." www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/chat... 9042491699
Reposted by fajjie's driftAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 06/10/2026They sent it with all of his weird Germanic capitalizations and grunting sentence fragments. It’s a Truth Social post. 38414
Reposted by fajjie's driftDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Trump calling his Super PAC “my money” will make bribery charges a snap. Both accepting and making. Like the entire crypto industry for starters. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/u...nytimes.comFacing Backlash, Trump Says His Super PAC Will Pay for Taxpayer-Funded Ads (Gift Article)The president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him that had been paid for with taxpayer money. 12384122
Reposted by fajjie's driftJohn Holbo @jholbo.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Vance has learned one thing from Trump: the art of unembarrassed, extravagant, effortless, conscienceless lying, no matter how big and how obviously absurd. I don’t know if conservatives will take it, from him, but he’s gonna give it to them in big slop buckets. Almost as big as Trump’s. 77326
Reposted by fajjie's driftAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026Trump: "With the war, it's just artificial. It's a little bit high. It's a small price to pay ... let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay." 181349511904
Reposted by fajjie's driftThe Irish Times @irishtimes.com · 24/09/2026Israeli bulldozers smash Palestinian olive trees before annual harvestirishtimes.comIsraeli bulldozers smash Palestinian olive trees before annual harvest‘They left us with nothing,’ says owner of olive grove in West Bank 78373
Reposted by fajjie's driftblue data muse @bluedx.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I tinkered with this poem for years. Thin Places Journal just published "St. Francis Gives a Sermon to the Birds" and it turns out today is his feast day, and the 800th anniversary of his death. thin-places.org/2026/09/29/i... #StFrancis #SaintFrancis #birds #poetry 283
Reposted by fajjie's driftLawfare @lawfaremedia.org · 03/10/2026For more than 160 uninterrupted years, federal law has prohibited troops wherever an election is held. The Insurrection Act’s grant of authority to the president does not supersede Section 592’s prohibition on armed people at the polls, writes @lorenvoss.bsky.social and @nkorpett.bsky.social.lawfaremedia.orgThe Insurrection Act Is No Exception to the Troops-at-Polls BanCongress restricted military deployments to election sites, even when a broader deployment authority might otherwise apply. 7448198
Reposted by fajjie's driftColette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is slightly out of my normal lane, and I could charge six (hell maybe seven) figure to deliver this message as a consultant, but I’m gonna do it for free. Because I’m ✨enraged✨ People in the think tank/policy/inside the beltway DC world have ABSOLUTELY NO CLUE how mad people are abt Cornell. 🧵 121203287
Reposted by fajjie's driftblue data muse @bluedx.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I am grateful to Thin Places Journal for including my poem "St. Francis Gives a Sermon to the Birds" in their latest issue 🐦⬛ thin-places.org/2026/09/29/i... #birds #poetry #poetsofbluesky 031
Reposted by fajjie's driftMargo Gontar @margogontar.bsky.social · 03/10/2026So, Russia bombed another bridge in Kyiv today that connects left and right banks . It’s the 5th attack on bridges in Kyiv in these 4 days . People left stranded , can’t get to work or get back home . Nothing military about it . only Russia trying to terrorise us into submission . 12593235
Reposted by fajjie's driftACLU @aclu.org · 01/10/2026President Trump does not have the power to unilaterally change Title IX. LGBTQ students continue to be protected from discrimination under federal civil rights law. With the administration's continued cruel anti-trans actions, schools must not waver in their commitment to protecting queer students.time.comTrump's Title IX Announcement Is Cruel. But It Does Not Change The Law“Schools can and should continue to include transgender students equally in all educational programs,” writes Chase Strangio. 6471130
Reposted by fajjie's driftThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It's not even destroyed buildings and rubble it's just dust and ash 281690514
Reposted by fajjie's driftCrip Dyke @cripdyke.bsky.social · 29/09/2026House Rep. Sarah McBride asks that we please make room in the democratic tent for cops and prosecutors that feel uncomfortable investigating rape and would rather just not, and for university presidents who insist that their motto of "radical openness" applies not just to ideas... 071
Reposted by fajjie's driftLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026ICE is torturing this man. This is an emergency. 4469233
Reposted by fajjie's driftSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 29/09/2026A federal judge ruled that the Trump admin violated her order prohibiting overcrowding at ICE's Baltimore holding room — the very facility I've been sounding the alarm on after we saw this terrible footage last year. The judge is right to threaten contempt — the abuses must end. 27634199
Reposted by fajjie's driftEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 29/09/2026Reuters got some of the IPO docs. Anthropic is a total dog of a company. Spent $12.6bn to make $4.6bn in revenue in 2025, $7.33bn of which was compute costs. Operating loss of $8bn. Losses getting worse year over year. Amazing stuff www.reuters.com/business/fin... 17341601398
Reposted by fajjie's driftAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it. 538160014459
Reposted by fajjie's driftBrexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The hilarious truth from Denmark about the new Greenland deal with Trump! 😂 🇩🇰 🇬🇱 019885
fajjie's drift @fajjie.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I'm in tech on the east coast. "Hey, you know, breakdowns come and breakdowns go, so What are you going to do about it? That's what I'd like to know" --Gumboots, Paul Simon 010
Reposted by fajjie's driftSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 21/09/2026Trump & Vought are politicizing critical medical research and make no mistake: in the long run, this will cost lives. Their continued attacks will put future cures and treatments at risk in service of their own political agenda. Shameful.nytimes.comWhite House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. GrantsFederal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending. 1826192
Reposted by fajjie's driftGianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If you’re moved by this guy crying boy oh boy are there some other images and videos you should check out 394209513487
Reposted by fajjie's driftAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Stop calling it a climate problem. Call it what it is: organized greed. The planet isn’t dying. It’s being killed for profit. The killers have names. And boardrooms. #ClimateJustice #StopEcocide 17879383272
fajjie's drift @fajjie.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Off-season vibes: breakfast burrito, beachwalking, pinball, skeeball, practiced trumpet, ... nap time, or a bike ride? Gusts up to 12-20mph tho. 000
fajjie's drift @fajjie.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Trump thinks AI is better than humans. I don't think it's even better than his senile brain.truthsocial.comTruth SocialTruth Social is America's "Big Tent" social media platform that encourages an open, free, and honest global conversation without discriminating on the basis of political ideology. 010
Reposted by fajjie's driftAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/09/2026alert the press: it is not normal for the president to be unable to stay conscious during televised events in the Oval Office 1622157904596
Reposted by fajjie's driftCrip Dyke @cripdyke.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Can we stop for JUST ONE FUCKING SECOND to acknowledge that even with how unhappy at Dems trans folks have been the last few years, we're still voting for them at 84%-86% rates, depending upon your preferred exit poll. Cis men < 45% cis women < 55% Are you sure you're yelling at the right demo? 917734
Reposted by fajjie's driftDr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The federal government spends more money than it collects in taxes and other revenue. That difference is the federal deficit. Because America has developed this very large structural deficit, the cost of carrying its debt has become one of the government’s largest expenses. 43525255
Reposted by fajjie's driftblue data muse @bluedx.bsky.social · 12/09/2026How very Taurus of you said the cat #poem #poetry #photography #micropoetry #astrology #pseudoscience #haiku #haiga #poetsofbluesky 2121
Reposted by fajjie's driftMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/09/2026In a recent declaration, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) told a federal judge that, during the week of Sept. 6, it expected to launch an online portal that’s crucial to enforcing and complying with its new mail voting restrictions. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comIn ominous sign, USPS initially rejected Florida county’s mail ballot over spacing issueRead more here. 761696803
fajjie's drift @fajjie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026So he really meant it when he told the GOP to cheat on these midterms. 000
Reposted by fajjie's driftDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 12/09/2026Normal, healthy political party. 971018255
Reposted by fajjie's driftOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 06/09/2026CENTCOM: “Thanks to the precision and professionalism of American service members, the M/T Kylo sank in the Gulf of Oman today and joined Iran’s navy at the bottom of the sea” It is the first commercial merchant vessel that the US has deliberately targeted and completely sunk in combat since WWII. 46421199
Reposted by fajjie's driftBrad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 06/09/2026Mississippi goddamn 0184
Reposted by fajjie's driftGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 05/09/2026“Laura Follansbee, a lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union of D.C., predicted that the fence would limit Americans’ First Amendment rights. Lafayette Square has traditionally been a rallying point for protesters, given its proximity to the White House. ... 891137414
Reposted by fajjie's driftUncle Duke @uncleduke1969.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The cats graciously put on a magic show for us last night. I figured out how they did most of the tricks, but I didn’t say anything, because that would have been rude. 4048811044