Reposted by GoDownSwingingCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 24/06/2026“.. Pallone is now the most powerful congressional Democrat with jurisdiction over energy and environment issues to support such a policy in the face of public backlash.” @politico.com www.politico.com/live-updates... 6567155
Reposted by GoDownSwingingWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Mamdani is doing something Establishment and Corporate Democrats are groomed to never do. He's flexing his power and not apologizing. He is doing it on behalf of a majority that is sick and tired of the status quo. They'll do everything to try and stop him. 26620127
Reposted by GoDownSwingingDave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social · 24/06/2026I've been interested in the progressive, even radical Christianity being shared by some Dem candidates this cycle, and how eagerly Rs accuse them of being fake Christians who'll go to hell. Wrote about it www.semafor.com/article/06/2...semafor.comView: Warnock and Talarico anchor an election-year boomlet for progressive ChristianityDemocratic pastors and seminarians are linking their Christianity with their politics on the campaign trail. 919143
Reposted by GoDownSwingingDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 24/06/2026BREAKING: The 6th Circuit affirmed a lower court's dismissal of the DOJ's lawsuit seeking access to Michigan's unredacted voter data. The department still stands at 0-9 in its sweeping legal hunt for private voter information, but today's ruling marks its first loss from a federal appeals court. 15795214
Reposted by GoDownSwingingSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 24/06/2026One of the great dangers we face as a nation is normopathy—the human tendency to reframe whatever happens as just an extension of normal life rather than a radical break. On the floor of the Senate, Chris Murphy recently said America is in a "1-of-1" situation; he's right. But many won't accept it. 619440
Reposted by GoDownSwingingskebo5150.bsky.social @skebo5150.bsky.social · 24/06/2026We really need to make “PAC-funded” the stigma it should always have been. 0857
Reposted by GoDownSwingingThe Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Dude, actual leftist extremists would be calling for the forced seizure of wealth for redistribution, destruction of the capitalist system, radical measures to stem climate change, and more. Not “let’s tax rich people a little more and give kids free lunch.” 491847316
Reposted by GoDownSwingingTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 24/06/2026i really enjoy brad lander's vibes 42765
Reposted by GoDownSwingingTexas Lopez⭐️ @texaslopez.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Using Mamdani as the ongoing example here when they say democratic socialism as an epithet, he embraces the label and talks about how that makes him take issues like cost of living more seriously, not less. And as you even admit, he's very popular in his city and reputationally across the country. 2153
Reposted by GoDownSwingingIan Miles Schlong @tedcruznipples.com · 24/06/2026Ukrainians are penetrating deep inside Russia’s holes and blasting off at levels we’ve never seen. What a glorious day. 0202
Reposted by GoDownSwingingWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Move aside corporate centrists, moderates, milquetoast leftists and genocide enablers. You're in the rear view mirror now and you deserve to be political dinosaurs nearing extinction. 1841596
Reposted by GoDownSwingingBruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social · 24/06/2026good things happen when we primary democrats 313218
Reposted by GoDownSwingingDaryl Hannah @dhlovelife.bsky.social · 24/06/2026check it out ✌🏽🎶 🖤 www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...rollingstone.comNeil Young Quietly Released a Blazing, Hourlong Concert Film for FreeNeil Young's 2025 tour with the Chrome Hearts has been chronicled in the new concert film 'Corduroy Plants,' which was directed by Daryl Hannah. 903411869
Reposted by GoDownSwingingtalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The booing that just broke out in the crowd in response to Hakeem Jeffries on the screen at the DSA slate election night party was so intense it immediately felt like Knicks fans seeing a Spurs fan after game 4. 1673098494
Reposted by GoDownSwingingChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Amazing. CNN called the race for Lander while he was on the air, and he handled it well. I love a guy realizing he's going to Congress mid-interview. (I also love Collins keeping him on air for a while after that.) 329226
Reposted by GoDownSwingingThe Monarch Diaries @monarchdiaries.bsky.social · 20/05/2026HAHAHAhaha! they're making the world's biggest synthetic scum pond!!! The coating is a polyurea used inside pipes. It gels in about 3 seconds, making it non self-leveling. The texture is like an orange peel, the perfect substrate for biofilms. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/u...nytimes.comManager at Trump’s N.J. Golf Club Helped Plan Reflecting Pool Repairs 694141806
Reposted by GoDownSwingingMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Yeah his doctors think his heart's going to give out if he doesn't rapidly lose that weight. Retatrutide activates GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon all at once. Some research suggests it induces "systemic hemodynamic unloading."huffpost.comIt Kinda Looks Like Trump Might Be Taking An Experimental Obesity Drug?Retatrutide has not been approved by the FDA, but precisely one 79-year-old man was granted access via "compassionate use." 79516133
Reposted by GoDownSwingingStephen Gutknecht @roundsparrow.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Bill Gates KNEW Russians were manipulating western minds #InternetResearchAgency to be #ProDisease and Bill Gates ignored Russian military efforts to harm #NATO #GeorgeWashingtonUniversity I have records of emailing Bill Gates #Pandemic Bill Gates #coward #Putin #Russian #HoneyPot #Kremlin loyal. 111
Reposted by GoDownSwingingStephen Gutknecht @roundsparrow.bsky.social · 24/06/2026#DearBillGates #BillGates "I am a former employee of Paul Allen / Paul Allen Group in Bellevue. I have discovered a massive problem in USA society, I urgently need to talk to someone who has BIll's ear." Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 14:43:47 -0400 #May2020 "The public story first broke in May 21, 2023"wsj.comJeffrey Epstein Appeared to Threaten Bill Gates Over Microsoft Co-Founder’s Affair With Russian Bridge PlayerThe disgraced financier was trying to set up a philanthropic fund that he hoped would include the billionaire as an anchor donor. 111
Reposted by GoDownSwingingTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Trump wanted Pamela Evette to become the governor of South Carolina and endorsed her before the primary. But just a few days ago, at the 11th hour, realizing Evette was about to lose badly, he *also* endorsed her opponent Alan Wilson. Indeed, Wilson is crushing Evette all around the state. 631472
Reposted by GoDownSwingingPatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Kash Patel’s girlfriend will now be performing at Freedom 250 after many other artists rejected the event 141567143
Reposted by GoDownSwingingAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/06/2026lollllll -- Ossoff proposes a motion that would ban senators from trading stocks and crypto, prompting Sen. Lummis (who loves crypto) to immediately object 471202745231
Reposted by GoDownSwingingEric Rosen @erosen1.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Obama should invite the Knicks to the Obama Presidential Center. 370139172045
Reposted by GoDownSwingingLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 23/06/2026OMG: Texas Prairieland defendants are being given sentences between 50-100 YEARS‼️ 913863
Reposted by GoDownSwingingSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 23/06/2026When Mark Twain coined the term Gilded Age, he was mocking the Golden Age. He ripped into the greed, corruption, and extreme inequality of post-Civil War era. Gilding referred to applying a thin layer of gold over cheap material. Any wonder why it’s Don the Con’s favorite period in US history? 6435132
Reposted by GoDownSwingingBlue Jazz @jazzisblue.blacksky.app · 23/06/2026Well, well, well.... 👀 "...three PACs that claim to oppose Trump and Republican policies — Lead Left PAC, Real Change PAC, and California Blue PAC — are wholly funded by Conservative Americans PAC, another super PAC." "purportedly progressive super PACs, spending millions in Democratic primaries " 06436
Reposted by GoDownSwingingSludge @sludge.bsky.social · 22/06/2026NEW: Palantir has gone on a Democratic lobbyist hiring spree, picking up Hakeem Jeffries' former chief of staff, a top DCCC fundraiser, and a former Democratic senator to push its interests in Washington DC. readsludge.com/2026/06/22/p...readsludge.comPalantir Goes on a Democratic Lobbyist Hiring SpreeThe ICE contractor has hired Hakeem Jeffries' former chief of staff and a former Democratic senator as it builds out a Democratic lobbying operation on Capitol Hill. 52487276
Reposted by GoDownSwingingJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 23/06/2026The way to flummox Trump isn’t to confront his bullshit with reality, which he doesn’t care about. It’s to confront his bullshit with his OTHER bullshit. 202133405
Reposted by GoDownSwingingPhil Williams @philinvestigates.com · 23/06/2026He calls Jews “a malevolent force throughout history,” praises Adolf Hitler as “a great man,” and urges Black Americans to “return to Africa.” Now, he has now become the star of a pair of social-media videos for a Tennessee Republican candidate for governor. www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...newschannel5.comHe despises Jews, admires Hitler—Now, he's starring in videos for a Tenn. candidate for governorDane Chisholm, 28, of Rogersville, Tenn., is completely unapologetic about his controversial views and is showing who he wholeheartedly supports in Tennessee's gubernatorial race 17234124
Reposted by GoDownSwingingReo Eveleth @reveleth.com · 23/06/2026There are two kinds of journalists/writers, in my opinion. 1. Those who hear something and think, "huh, I'd like to know more about that" and go do a huge amount of research and interviews to understand it. 2. Those who hear something and think "oh, I have a thought about that" and start writing. 3688
Reposted by GoDownSwingingNaomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 22/06/2026🧵“What she did…was to make me think why capitalism is not only efficient and practical, but also moral” - Alan Greenspan, speaking about his guru Ayn Rand in 1974. It's worth understanding the role that this partnership played in unleashing the savageries of the modern market. 341742494
Reposted by GoDownSwingingDecoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social · 23/06/2026I found a Trump rally from 2016 in my archives and decided to compare it to his speech from the G7 from last week. The differences are stark. He has declined rapidly in the past ten years. The older speech in in black and white for contrast. 34373119
Reposted by GoDownSwingingThe Trandalorian @charliejaneanders.com · 22/06/2026Never forget: Alan Greenspan chaired a 1983 Social Security commission that raised payroll taxes for working people. Then in 2001 he told Congress that we needed to lower taxes on the wealthy because we were in danger of paying off the deficit too fast. His legacy is regressive taxation. 8414102
Reposted by GoDownSwingingAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Alexander Browder, a 17-year-old London teenager, has become Russia's youngest ever sanctions target. He has built a database exposing the crypto networks helping Russia and other rogue states dodge Western sanctions⤵️ 521403481
Reposted by GoDownSwingingRandi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 22/06/2026You don't say.newrepublic.comTurns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgia—by Elon MuskThe state board of elections found Musk’s PAC sent prefilled ballot applications. 621498542
Reposted by GoDownSwingingThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Let’s check in on how Jared and Ivanka’s luxury Albanian resort is doing… 1654352239586
Reposted by GoDownSwingingThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Israel’s unhinged National security minister Ben Gvir says Bibi should tell Trump ‘no’: “Lebanon should be our playground. We should target all of it. Thousands of Lebanese mothers should cry and not one 🇮🇱 mother… Iranians have to be bombed & bombed…” 3111103582
Reposted by GoDownSwingingWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 21/06/2026So our former Director of National Intelligence took cues and talking points from her Hindu cult guru. Cool, cool, cool. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...washingtonpost.comTulsi Gabbard, her guru and the mysterious messages that helped shape her political careerI obtained hundreds of confidential memos detailing politics and policy guidance for Gabbard from her years in Congress, then embarked on a quest to identify who was behind them. 35604155
Reposted by GoDownSwingingRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/06/2026How we beat back the corporate takeover of America: 1. Break up corporate monopolies 2. Continue building union power 3. End Citizens United and get big money out of politics Let’s keep working to unrig the system. 511148364428
Reposted by GoDownSwingingJoe Darkmoon @skulduggery-joe.bsky.social · 21/06/2026There are reasons I say never trust a conservative. 29471752579
Reposted by GoDownSwingingBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 21/06/2026the substance of this article is important and also I am distressed by this editorial photo choice 🤮 2223361
Reposted by GoDownSwingingNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 21/06/2026A senile Republican narcissist surrounded by grifters and drunks just led our nation to the greatest diplomatic humiliation in its history. Here’s why my next five Atlantic pieces will be about the dangers of woke. 201347240
Reposted by GoDownSwingingmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 21/06/2026I've often said that I felt like I understood most things in American politics but I never could figure out why Tulsi Gabbard in particular did things and "all her decisions were being controlled by a reclusive cult leader" turns out to be the reason 401435287
Reposted by GoDownSwingingSimon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Every time Trump threatens to attack Iran he is violating the terms of his surrender. Here's the very first graph of the MOU he signed: 862229634
Reposted by GoDownSwingingPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 21/06/2026If Trump stuck two french fries in his nose and said he's going to tell Westeros to invade Narnia, Fox would devote 10 hours a day to the Narnian threat and the New York Times would run articles headlined "President Considers Expanding Conflict Zone; Critics Raise Questions" 552768669
