Reposted by Frank𝕯𝖆𝖓🍂🎃🕸️ @arepublic86.bsky.social · 21hThis right here. This is how you respond to their bullshit. 352116173454
Reposted by FrankJames Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 19hYou're welcome to run for Congress any time you want, shitbird 37219
Reposted by FrankLily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026My new JOD piece arguing against the “cure polarization” approach to saving democracy. 10485165
Reposted by FrankKevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026One of the foremost scholars of polarization in the world is telling us that polarization is the wrong concept to apply to the contemporary United States...so maybe don't do that 07727
Reposted by FrankSasha Dugdale @sashadugdale.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Ferdinand Mount in @lrb.co.uk reminding us that 28,000 have died trying to cross the Med since 2014 ‘the death toll of a medium-sized war’: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukFerdinand Mount · Modest and Misunderstood: Wretched StrangersIn the great immigration panics of today, sympathy is focused on the home team. We are the ones who are being hurt. It... 1198
Reposted by FrankAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 02/10/2026He’s going to use nukes before it’s all over. People need to wake up 1791392429
Reposted by Franksouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 23hThe 2020 election has been relentlessly studied by our most experienced experts and by our most craven partisan hacks for 6y now, and every examination has wound up demonstrating the integrity of Biden’s victory in that election and the malignity of Trump’s obsession with undermining it. 14822189
Reposted by FrankRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026-Trump Airlines -Trump Beverages -Trump Casinos -Trump Magazine -Trump Mortgage -Trump Steaks -Trump's Travel Site -Trumpnet -Trump Tower Tampa -Trump University -Trump Vodka -Trump Fragrances -Trump Mattress -Trump Mobile All massive financial failures led by Trump. Now this...washingtonpost.comThe Kennedy Center was solvent when Trump took over. Then its finances collapsed.The Post examined 15 years of the institution’s financial records to see why it went south after the president took over 35253612429
Reposted by FrankSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 23hMore confirmation that the Trump Administration is staying underground with its anti-abortion plans until after the midterms. www.washingtonsun.com/campaigns/ab...washingtonsun.comWhite House Officials Told the DOJ to Delay Action on Abortion Ahead of the MidtermsAttorney General Todd Blanche has moved slowly in abortion pill litigation and department officials have told advocates to wait until after the election. 5172103
Reposted by FrankScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Brent crude oil prices extend gains to +5% on the day after Chinese refiners suspend oil exports “until further notice.” 24824
Reposted by FrankFormerly known as Truly S. @notincleveland.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trying to rehabilitate Nixon: trial run for trying to rehabilitate Trump. 083
Reposted by Frankhana martin @nitramanah.bsky.social · 01/10/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=me66... @weissmann.substack.comyoutube.comAndrew Weissmann Spots the Biggest Tell in the Jack Smith Hearing | Illegal NewsYouTube video by The Bulwark 034
Reposted by FrankRyan CrawCour @ryan.crawcour.social · 01/10/2026BREAKING NEWS: Tensions between Thor and the Care Bears have escalated rapidly overnight. 5455841530
Reposted by FrankJeremy @callmenerdy.com · 01/10/2026In case you were wondering what it'd be like to talk to somebody from the 18% who "strongly approve" of the job Trump is doing. 701544232
Reposted by FrankMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I think it's bad that the president's brain is mush. time.com/article/2026...time.comRead TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview TranscriptThe U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections. 37740130
Reposted by FrankJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 30/09/20261. On Tuesday morning, Trump unveiled America dot gov, which he described as “the ultimate product.” Right now, it is basically a chatbot that draws data from official government websites. As a result it is brutally efficient at debunking Trump’s lies. 13571197
Reposted by FrankCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hometown editorial: #MOsen 23549114
Reposted by Franksilvergrl.bsky.social @silvergrl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Because of course he did. #Epsteinclass Paxton 053
Reposted by FrankTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We are ruining our own institutions, which is sad for us and great for our enemies. 401537559
Reposted by Frankshawn @mulchy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026two doses of lethal drugs and still alive. heartbreaking and barbaric 239363
Reposted by FrankScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Meanwhile foreign press, starting with Die Zeit in Hamburg, accurately cite the DOJ complaint as a descent by Todd Blanche to the same sort of tactics that the Nazis used to silence judges in the 1930s. 15114
Reposted by FrankGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 01/10/2026The “states’ rights” people in the past knew it was bullshit back then too, because slaver states wouldn’t let free states pass laws protecting self-emancipated people within their borders. 4915285
Reposted by FrankNiko Bowie @nikobowie.bsky.social · 03/12/2025This man may be the most racist president this country has ever had, and twelve presidents owned slaves 19474891753
Reposted by FrankRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“A lawyer for Christa Pike said executioners have administered two syringes of lethal injection drugs to Pike but that she remains alive and breathing.” It’s been over an hour. 44754239
Reposted by FrankDan Osborn @osbornforne.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Part 5 | How Pete Ricketts Got His Jobs 11711
Reposted by FrankBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Pete is lost in terms of modern war. I use the example of this outgunned Ukrainian army officer who successfully terrorized a Russian unit for weeks because she "did the math." At the time, someone commented, "yeah, in combat, 'I did the math' beats 'I can do 100 pushups' every time." 2349611152
Reposted by FrankMother Jones @motherjones.com · 30/09/2026Pete Hegseth has reportedly fired 20% of the military's generals, claiming, "No fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals. Just warriors." This toxically masculine ethos sounds straight out of the handbook of Doug Wilson, Hegseth's Christian nationalist spiritual advisor.motherjones.comPete Hegseth dreams of holy war. Meet his spiritual adviser.Doug Wilson preaches iron discipline and male dominance. One of his disciples runs the Pentagon. 30249119
Reposted by FrankKing Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Gonna repost this whenever Hegseth whines about "beardos" 06417
Reposted by Frankschweinberghere.bsky.social @schweinberghere.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is leading on an issue instead of cowering behind focus groups and consultants, and far too rare in the Democratic Party. 112726
Reposted by FrankPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My greatest frustrating has been with policy wonks who persist in thinking we can just keep doing normal policy analysis ("calling balls and strikes") in this situation. The President of the United States is both lawless and out of his mind. That preempts all normal discussion. 10564148
Reposted by FrankRebecca Tushnet @rtushnet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Calvinball enters its QP era. 0123
Reposted by FrankJosh Fruhlinger @jfruh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026they DIDN'T REFUND her fucking TUITION????? 1454531448
Reposted by FrankSherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ohio doesn’t have anyone in the Senate fighting for us – we’re changing that this November. 5497117
Reposted by FrankThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 29/09/2026We're really not quite grasping how momentous it is that one of Europe's most pressing geostrategic challenges is figuring out how to rely less on the United States. From the archives:lnk.thebulwark.comRubio Offers Europe Trumpism With a Human FaceAll the talk of friendship and partnership masked a deeper hostility. 714323
Reposted by FrankGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We absolutely, positively want a delusional, psychotic and psycopathic president talking about taking cities out with nuclear weapons. It’s all good, right? Nothing to see here, media? 1982010575
Reposted by FrankCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Mortgage rates print 7.50% @cnbc.com 52707263
Reposted by FrankIllinois Traffic Cameras @iltrafficcams.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Willis Tower Skydeck (West View) 🌇 Sunset: 6:33 PM - 6:42 PM CT (20x speed) 🌡️ 63°F | Clear 📍: 41.878900,-87.635900 0107
Reposted by Frank19thnews @19thnews.org · 29/09/2026In this Republican bastion, angst over Texas’ public education system has helped fuel Gina Hinojosa’s campaign, giving voters here one of the most competitive governor’s races they’ve seen in decades. 19thnews.orgConservative moms are fed up over Texas schools. For Gina Hinojosa, it’s an opening.Democrat Gina Hinojosa is a mom who got into politics because of education, an issue that’s helping give Texas its most competitive governor’s race in years. 05131
Reposted by FrankPatrick De Klotz @patdeklotz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Congratulations to Vladimir Putin on one of the most successful operations in history. www.intelligence.senate.gov/wp-content/u... 27931
Reposted by FrankGenevieve Lakier @genevievelakier.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Important thread on one of the most contentious issues in contemporary antidiscrimination law. 073
Reposted by FrankCarly Goodman @carlygoodman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Congratulations, we have created a world where teenagers cannot exist with each other in space, where we use “safety” to destroy sociality, youth, and development. 15255100
Reposted by FrankAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 28/09/2026As Trump and his Republican minions revive the language of the "Red Scare" and "threat of communism" in the elections, Trump is actively supporting the world's largest communist dictatorship, including by offering to sell them American weapons. Insanity is too mild a word.theguardian.comTrump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons, American ambassador saysDavid Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island 1726181
Reposted by Frankderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Pope reminds me of a version of Catholicism I knew growing up as a young man attending anti-war and anti-death penalty protests, where I met elderly Catholics who shared their version of faith with me. I learned that Catholicism was about love and mercy for the weak, the condemned, and the poor. 1146585896
Reposted by FrankDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The techbros don't want you to see this trailer. Pass it on. 3249592743
Reposted by FrankSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Twitter not laughing at your jokes, buy Twitter. HBO owns streaming rights to an unflattering exposé, buy a piece of HBO. Government regulations threaten your businesses, buy the government. Elon Musk seems determined to be a case study in the problem with unfettered wealth. 472695775
Reposted by FrankNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026My kids have measles, I can’t buy diesel, and I have explosive diarrhea from a parasite that the CDC no longer monitors. But at least now I’ll be able to watch a baseball game in a national park 191041161