Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026October 2, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comOctober 2, 2026Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ... 32794281
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialCoCo ✌🏼💛🕊️ @coco.sheshed.rocks · 26/09/2026Good Morning ☀️ I live in the Midwest, where America’s beauty surrounds me ♥️ My political views are simple: protect this land, our communities and our future from billionaires who put profit and power above people. Stand up. Speak out. Protect what is ours. #SheShed #VoteBlue 🗳️🇺🇸 17484129
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 23/09/2026September 22, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comSeptember 22, 2026In 1945, still reeling from World War II, representatives from 50 nations reached back to the U.S. 37917309
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 25/08/2026August 24, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comAugust 24, 2026On Friday night, Prime Minister Mark Carney instructed Canadian negotiators to walk away from talks with officials from the Trump administration over new tariffs of 50% Trump had imposed on $28 billio... 40756262
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 05/08/2026August 4, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comAugust 4, 2026On Friday night, a court filing from Capital One denied there was any political motivation behind the closure of more than 380 bank accounts in the names of Donald Trump and the Trump Organization. 53798288
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialJohn Robinson @jrobin.bsky.social · 28/06/2026@hcrichardson.bsky.social continues to be a fervent supporter of independent journalism! This column cites 14 journalists and 14 different publications. (I’ll continue to bang this drum because this administration has made the case that journalism is vital to our democracy.) 127770
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 19/06/2026To win a war means changing the politics of the enemy such that they must surrender. That is what Iran just did to the United States. snyder.substack.com/p/capitulati...snyder.substack.comCapitulation DayThe dimensions of defeat, and the chance for recovery 281225398
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 05/06/2026June 4, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJune 4, 2026The wheels are wobbling on the Trump administration bus. 31782251
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 31/05/2026THIS ⬇️ is what’s happening to the White House right now—The People’s House: Partly demolished, partly thunderdrome, 100% not ok 88743231
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialNick Jacobs @jacobs71.bsky.social · 29/05/2026What did Patrick Mahomes look like at OTAs? @mattderrick.bsky.social & I watched with our own eyes and we spill the tea on a NEW hot in the streets episode of 41 is the Mic #Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom YouTube: youtu.be/el1nVPkPwRU?si… Audio: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/41-��� 131
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 26/05/2026youtu.be/fMRkgmIDs7Y?...youtu.beWe Built a Government Around Trump’s Pathetic Ego (w/ Eddie Glaude) | Bulwark PodcastYouTube video by The Bulwark 000
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Given that the pope has now cited Gandalf to make a similar point, I will repost my article on the dragons within us. snyder.substack.com/p/tolkiens-d...snyder.substack.comTolkien’s Dragons and OursOligarchy’s Blasted Heath 17635194
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.social250 to 250 @250to250.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Introducing 250 to 250: A series of one-minute stories of the many people, places, and events that have built our country and remind us of the power of each person to make history. #WeAreAmerica250 341338546
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 25/05/2026May 24, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMay 24, 2026For a while now, I’ve been hinting that my team was up to something. 982285823
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 23/05/2026May 22, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMay 22, 2026On May 22, 1964, in a graduation speech at the University of Michigan, President Lyndon Johnson put a name to a new vision for the United States. 391160361
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 18/05/2026May 17, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMay 17, 2026Thousands of people gathered today on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to engage in an eight-hour taxpayer-funded evangelical worship event to “rededicate” the nation to Christianity. 551015344
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 17/05/2026May 16, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMay 16, 2026Seventy-two years ago tomorrow, on May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court unanimously decided Brown v. 471119380
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 10/05/2026May 9, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMay 9, 2026If you google the history of Mother’s Day, the internet will tell you that Mother’s Day began in 1908 when Anna Jarvis decided to honor her mother. 541311363
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 30/04/2026April 29, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comApril 29, 2026I will have plenty to say about the Supreme Court’s decision today in Callais v. 541116363
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 14/04/2026April 13, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comApril 13, 2026On April 12, the day of Hungary’s parliamentary elections, the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) posted on social media that it was closely watching the election and stood firmly behind ... 411019343
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Just crazy that this is the background for possible Armageddon. 27949182
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 07/04/2026open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...open.substack.comThe president speaks genocideThe words, the law, the future 000
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Chaco Canyon is sacred. Chaco Canyon is holy. These places should not be drilled on. Raise your voice and public comment by tomorrow—to say NO to drilling in the Greater Chaco Landscape! eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home... 31976352
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 06/04/2026April 5, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comApril 5, 2026At 8:03 this morning, Easter Sunday, President Donald J. 451145366
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 03/04/2026A closer look at Trump's 2027 budget 61848508
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 02/04/2026“It will just open up naturally,” Trump says about the Strait of Hormuz. He also once said, at the beginning of the pandemic, that COVID would end by itself. "One day — it’s like a miracle — it will disappear" 19549371162
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 29/03/2026March 28, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMarch 28, 2026Almost exactly a year ago, on March 27, 2025, President Donald J. 441839442
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 25/03/2026March 24, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMarch 24, 2026This morning, economist Paul Krugman came right out and said it: “People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets.” Another word for that, he said, is “treason.” The evidence for such a cl... 401044362
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 23/03/2026March 22, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMarch 22, 2026President Donald J. 40916323
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 19/03/2026March 19, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comMarch 18, 2026I was intending to take tonight off, but there’s big news—I mean, aside from all the other big news—that I want to make sure gets attention. 681637597
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 06/03/2026If we examine the origins the the war on Iran, we get an inkling of a closed domain of international oligarchs, exploiting the state’s power and patriotic sentiment, while creating a world order in which the American state is much weaker. An oligarchical corridor. snyder.substack.com/p/the-oligar...snyder.substack.comThe Oligarchical CorridorA Source of War 23762363
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 02/03/2026open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...open.substack.comLosing the War on TruthIran and what to make of it 000
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 28/02/2026The facts suggest two interpretive frameworks for Iran: a foreign war as a mechanism to destroy democracy at home; and a foreign war as an element of personal corruption by the president of the U.S. Join my live conversation with @phillipspobrien.bsky.social, 12:00pm ET, snyder.substack.com 751883847
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Join us live now! snyder.substack.com/live-stream/... 924061
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 28/02/2026February 27, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comFebruary 27, 2026On Monday, February 23, Daniel Ruetenik, Pat Milton, and Cara Tabachnick of CBS News reported a newly uncovered document in the Epstein files shows that the U.S. 31735265
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 25/02/2026What is the state of Trump? He is failing at fascism. For Trump to succeed in his fascist transition, he needs a bloody, popular, victorious war. And that is out of his reach. The State of the Union was full of fascist atmospherics. It was also blowhard exhaustion snyder.substack.com/p/fascist-fa...snyder.substack.comFascist FailureThe State of Trump 431299455
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialGarrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 22/02/2026And yet it’s even more dumb: Both hospital ships are in dry-dock in Alabama, so they won’t be arriving anytime soon. This is a weird distraction from the Danes medically evacuating a sick US sailor from a US Navy nuclear sub yesterday 9 miles from Nuuk. What was a sub doing nine miles from Nuuk? 1372482946
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialPaul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 22/02/2026An update: We're now starting to see how much Trump lost with the tariff ruling www.youtube.com/watch?v=El0K...youtube.comTrump loses his tariff powerYouTube video by Paul Krugman 22523146
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 18/02/2026February 17, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comFebruary 17, 2026Trump’s White House website welcomes visitors with a pop-up that reads: “WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN AGE!” But on this heavy news day a year into Trump’s second term, it is increasingly clear that as his re... 34921306
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 11/02/2026open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comThe Banality of MAGA EvilInstead of criminal masterminds we got amoral, stupid grifters like Howard Lutnick 000
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 03/02/2026open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comAmerican Democracy Will Not Die in DarknessWhich means that it might — might — survive 000
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 02/02/2026www.resistandunsubscribe.comresistandunsubscribe.comResist and Unsubscribe 000
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 01/02/2026In Springfield, Ohio, people are preparing in advance of a “large deportation” promised by the president. To all appearances, the city is 2 or 3 days from a federal ethnic cleansing, grounded in a hate campaign organized by the vice-president and American Nazis. snyder.substack.com/p/ethnic-cle...snyder.substack.comEthnic Cleansing in Ohio?Nazi Lies in Vance's America 11436021793
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 01/02/2026January 31, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJanuary 31, 2026White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller posted on social media this morning: 911764632
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 31/01/2026open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...open.substack.comTolkien’s Dragons and OursOligarchy’s Blasted Heath 000
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialWilfredo Torres @wilfredotorres.bsky.social · 30/01/2026For Liam. 10593672912
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 30/01/2026open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comA Bad Heir Day at the FedNo, Kevin Warsh isn’t qualified 000
folkstoneabq.bsky.social @folkstoneabq.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Call it like it is: DHS = SS (Schutzstaffe) and the Federal "law officers" ICE, CBP, etc = Gestapo 000
Reposted by @folkstoneabq.bsky.socialSarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 25/01/2026A thread of MAGA protesting with guns and not getting murdered for it... Arizona, November 2020 27469533329
