Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Circus Performers, by Walt Kuhn, 1978, 📸 via @marisakabas.bsky.social 173121852596
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialMatthew Eadie @mattheweadie.bsky.social · 21/09/2026BREAKING: Evanston police confirm a U.S. citizen was briefly detained by federal agents Sunday morning near Howard and Dodge before being released The man was taken to the hospital for injuries to his head, neck and teeth after agents drove offevanstonnow.comFederal agents detained U.S. citizen Sunday morning - Evanston NowPolice chief says officers responded to a man with injuries to head, neck and teeth on Howard and made contact with agents involved. 39566453499
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Kara Swisher calls @Google @googlemaps @googleearth “NOODLE SPINED” “UNCTUOUS QUISLINGS” who “SOIL THEMSELVES” 🔥 76289622653
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 30/08/2026New, at Can We Still Govern?: I talked to Annie Lowrey about her new book, "The Time Tax" on the administrative burdens that people encounter when they interact with the safety net. On HR1: "People are going to die. Health clinics are going to shut down." donmoynihan.substack.com/p/annie-lowr...donmoynihan.substack.comAnnie Lowrey on the Time TaxA new book details the scale of the administrative burdens we face 12567173
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 22/08/2026This is an absolutely terrific piece of investigative journalism. The Inspector General system was created to create an internal watchdog to track abuses within the executive branch. Under Trump it has been completely neutered. Trump is firing IGs who do their job, and replacing them with loyalists. 12613276
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/08/2026If you have enough money that you can blow $100,000,000 on avoiding taxes, you have enough money to pay $100,000,000 *on* taxes that will help your fellow citizens, you self-centered prick. 1296273738186
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11/08/2026If you’re hiding in a catering truck when you control the most powerful military in the world, you aren’t winning. 529153103358
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Should Donald Trump be blamed for the failures of the Donald Trump Administration? It’s complicated. 371707240
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 28/07/2026A tax that is losing money? You can see how this guy managed to bankrupt a casino. 272143467
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Declarations of innocence are taken as signs of guilt. This is pure Salem Witch Trial logic. Only when we are drowned will we be acknowledged as innocent. 1628753
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 26/06/2026This confirms what the CDC leader said before she was fired. Kennedy wanted the science to be cooked until it aligned with his politics. 302074842
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 26/06/2026JD Vance made up a horrific and racist lie about a group of people, and now those people will be deported because the Supreme Court refuses to acknowledge, let along regard as disqualifying, the clear racial bias of this administration. 8847651385
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 23/06/2026It seems somewhat bad that the richest man in the world can use his money to bankrupt individuals or organizations -- including officials who are tasked with holding him accountable -- that accurately point out that his actions plausibly facilitated the deaths of millions. 9842411209
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 23/06/2026If Democrats are serious about bipartisanship, they will propose a series of taxpayer-funded projects for Eric and Donald Trump, Jr. to siphon money out of. 432837
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 13/06/2026This guy gets it 11822237
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Always need to be fiscally responsible right after the giant tax cut and the unnecessary war 521216271
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 26/05/2026#1. This is a lie. #2. Lots of dollars don't go to people who are lawfully, correctly, eligible to receive them. This administration wants to increase that total. #3. This admin has gutted professional anti-fraud tools (e.g. Inspectors Generals) while fueling massive fraud by cronies. 2073622868
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 07/05/2026What is especially galling is that this saved zero dollars, since the cruise ships pay for the inspections. And now their industry is less trusted because of perceived health risks. Amazing lose-lose policymaking. 743141959
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 18/04/2026A peer reviewed study shows a promising link between flu and shingles vaccines and a reduced risk of dementia. A heroin addict who cut off a raccoon’s penis for “further study” says these vaccines cause autism. For busy Americans, it can be hard to know who to trust. 3146751172
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Grotesque: In a dispute over a will, two brothers including a retired Alabama state trooper now working at a federal courthouse, appear to have gotten their mother-in-law arrested by ICE. Using the state to remove disfavored family members is the sort of thing that happens in totalitarian regimes. 7628401114
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Marathon talks? Compared to what? It took years for Obama to deliver a detailed Iran deal. The Trump admin are packing it in after 20 hours. (H/T @bgrueskin.bsky.social) 1402556665
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Pete Hegseth to ban Army’s Metallica fans from listening to the Black Album. 2772397
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialWaitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com · 23/03/2026I really don’t understand how in the year of our lord 2026 someone hasn’t just leaked all the Epstein files. 474105211756
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 10/03/2026Honestly the more I look into GLP-1 compounding and the peptide stuff the more I'm convinced if you want people to get vaccinated just tell them vaccines make you skinny. 1137147
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialJA Westenberg @joanwestenberg.com · 07/03/2026"Am I the only one who" mate there are 8 billion people on this planet. You are not the only one who puts sauce on the side. You are not the only one who doesn't like small talk. You are not a rare breed. You are a person with a mild preference and a Wi-Fi connection. 1205
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNoel Casler Comedy @noelcaslercomedy.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Don’t expect to see much of Trump over the coming days, he is above all else, a coward. He’s in so far over his head now he will just hide-n-get-high. Looks for a lot of ‘Executive Time’ & planned little ceremonies w/no press questions. Call them on their BS. 01811437
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 28/02/2026First Venezuela, then Iran, and there's rumbling about Cuba. When will Democrats learn their lesson and stop talking about the Epstein files? 441571296
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 01/03/2026You know what I take it back. You guys are all correct. I should be polite and courteous to the people who don't see me as fully human because I'm Black and a child of immigrants. I shouldn't ever utter a mean word to people who are choosing to work for people who want to strip me of citizenship 1559243
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialaltNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 23/02/2026We once had an FBI Director who would do things like find a sports event he wanted to attend and then book some kind of "official meeting" in the same city during the event just so he was conveniently there... Bill Clinton fired his ass. 316627
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/02/2026New, from me: Trump finalized his Schedule F policy, allowing him to remove job protections from career civil servants. The new rule is dishonest and unmoored from reality in its effort to formalize the politicization of the federal government 🧵 donmoynihan.substack.com/p/trumps-sch...donmoynihan.substack.comTrump's Schedule F Rule FinalizedA bizarro rule formally justifies politicizing public services 21956481
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Chuck Grassley has been an elected official since 1958 and a Senator for 45 years. He is the longest serving Senator in office. He chairs the Judiciary Committee. 591575355
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/01/2026“Freedom is not free. We have to work at it. Nurture it. Protect it. Even sacrifice for it.” 415176777035
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 23/01/2026This is our government now donmoynihan.substack.com/p/past-the-b... 251114399
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 23/01/2026JFC - they put families in Sophies Choice situations and then blame them. 69915234
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 24/01/2026How are you a grown ass man kidnapping children? 16317105
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialQuoProQuid @quoproquid.bsky.social · 22/01/2026really cannot underscore enough that our government is led by completely hysterical man children who are desperate for the rush of endorphins provided by twitter engagement. they have no self-control and are compromising actual investigative work to get immediate online validation. 1446
gerardsaylor.bsky.social @gerardsaylor.bsky.social · 20/01/2026My names was read on BBC 6 Music again. I am a big deal. 000
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 13/01/2026Fear is a kink for them. 6756150
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Breaking NYT: The Pentagon used a secret aircraft painted to look like a civilian plane in its first boat attack, according to officials briefed on the matter. The laws of armed conflict forbid combatants from feigning civilian status. That is a war crime called "perfidy."nytimes.comU.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane 14782766412103
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 13/01/2026There is a longer version of the video of a kidnapping of this kid - there really is no other word for it - here. As he is being shoved into the DHS vehicle he breaks down. At about the 2 minute mark you hear a DHS agent say "wow - fucking child" sarcastically. bringmethenews.com/minnesota-ne...bringmethenews.comProtesters demand action after ICE arrests of U.S. citizen Target employeesDemonstrators gathered after two U.S. citizen Target employees were arrested by ICE, calling on the retailer to bar agents without judicial warrants. 561980907
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/01/2026FYI: Judge Ellis (Chicago ICE case) noted in November that video evidence shows ICE "brake-checked other motorists in an attempt to force accidents that agents could then use as justifications for deploying force." 354152617099
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 11/01/2026One basic lesson from political research is that secret police generally rely on mediocre men willing to do the dirty work of authoritarian regimes in order to advance their careers. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/how-the-fb... 532502797
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Source: Trump preparing a posthumous pardon for Aldrich Ames. 2040346
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialaltNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 07/01/2026The VP made the deal. We had intel on everything, including the exact coordinates of every SAM launcher. I can't find anything on Venezuelan military deaths, only Cuban military. They sacrificed the Cubans and Maduro's security guards. Everybody else was sheltered. 4124
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 31/12/2025A few reactions from some folks who understand how day cares work 752129492
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/12/2025In multiple cases where ICE/CBP has shot people, they have claimed they were under attack. But their cases fall apart in court. It increasingly seems they use force, knowing they can claim they were attacked afterwards, and face no accountability. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/whos-threa...donmoynihan.substack.comWho's Threatening Who?The Trump administration says immigration enforcement are being assaulted; the details tell a different story 623079
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/12/2025New reporting says Don Jr. directly facilitated the pardon of a crypto whale who had promoted the Trump's family crypto. Jr. brought the pardon lawyer to the White House, and introduced him directly to his Dad. Pardon occurred right after. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/pardon-the... 7432511375
Reposted by @gerardsaylor.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/12/2025Denmark lost more troops per capita in the post 9/11 war on Afghanistan. Saying they “are not a good ally” because they won’t surrender their territories to the US is lunacy. We are betraying our allies to satisfy the whims of a would-be Emperor for whom the US is not enough. 29165871988
