Reposted by GraybitchUS Political Politics News 💙🌈🦋The Fighting Liberal @us-political-news.bsky.social · 4hTrump Rigs America.gov AI Chatbot After It Keeps Correcting His Lies Trump officials seem to have realized their AI chatbot was fact-checking the president’s biggest lies. ...newrepublic.comTrump Reprograms Government AI Chatbot to Stop Fact-Checking His LiesTrump officials seem to have realized their AI chatbot was correcting the president’s biggest lies. 0137
Reposted by GraybitchMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I've never liked ICE. Even back when they used to call themselves the Klan. 179106842212
Reposted by GraybitchEric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 27/09/2026What an odd moment in United States history. A U.S. president is running an overtly political camaign advertisement, right before midterm elections, paid for by the U.S. government. Trump appears to believe he is immune from any kind of legal limit. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/u...nytimes.comA Trump 2024 Campaign Ad Returns, Now Brought to You by the Government (Gift Article)The ad, which ethics experts said could violate federal law, shows Mr. Trump vowing to “expel the warmongers” from the government and fight the “deep state,” even as he wages a war with Iran. 4451475494
Reposted by GraybitchKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Unbelievable. Apparently at the same time Trump is withholding a $14 billion arms package to Taiwan approved by Congress, he offered to sell arms to Xi Jinping, despite the fact that China is aiding Iran and Russia. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/u...nytimes.comTrump Offered to Sell Arms to China, U.S. Ambassador Says (Gift Article)President Trump made the offer to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, said David Perdue, the ambassador to China. The White House later said the U.S. had no plans for such a sale. 1091020553
Reposted by GraybitchRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal and his government has committed genocide in Gaza. The United States should stop all military assistance to Israel. Saying this is not antisemitic. (I’m Jewish, by the way.) 28984562236
Reposted by Graybitch🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 121121635151
Reposted by Graybitchalternet.org @alternet.org · 25/09/2026Armed checkpoints and a sudden military presence are leaving visitors asking what happened to America’s most iconic gateway.alternet.orgThe surreal reason this national monument is now under guardArmed checkpoints and a sudden military presence are leaving visitors asking what happened to America’s most iconic gateway. 047
Graybitch @graybitch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Just posting this here for no reason at all… chicago.suntimes.com/politics/202...chicago.suntimes.comRead Barack Obama's speech at the Obama Presidential CenterThe former president took the stage after major musicians that included The Roots, Jennifer Hudson and Eddie Vedder. 000
Reposted by GraybitchUS Political Politics News 💙🌈🦋The Fighting Liberal @us-political-news.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Trump administration sued over threat to deploy federal law enforcement at voting sites Civil rights groups say plan will make people ‘afraid to vote’ and violates the Voting Rights Act ...theguardian.comTrump administration sued over threat to deploy federal law enforcement at voting sitesCivil rights groups say plan will make people ‘afraid to vote’ and violates the Voting Rights Act 041
Reposted by GraybitchFreedom Writers Collaborative @fwcollaborative.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Common sense gun laws save lives. Universal background checks, safe storage, & banning weapons of war aren’t “radical” — they’re what the vast majority of Americans already support. Urge your Congressional reps to choose public safety over politics.dlvr.itSupport our campaign to oppose MAGA extremism 0126
Reposted by GraybitchMike Brock 🇺🇸 @brockm.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The biggest risk to the country is the Dems sweeping Congress and the presidency in 2028 — and then deciding to play it safe, “move to the center and court bipartshiship”, etc. If they extend their hands to the right, the right will bite it off. 2247
Reposted by GraybitchAida 🇵🇷🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦🐾🌊🦋🗽💙🐸 @latina4jesusdshw.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Insane! #Pinks #USDemocracy 283113744158
Reposted by GraybitchCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 25/02/2026I'm old enough that I watched a healthy girl in my kindergarten class catch polio and was in a wheelchair by 1st grade and she died at 36. She cried all the time because she was in pain. When you die I'm gonna piss on your grave, Del. 682347605
Reposted by GraybitchTamara Keel [Scary Remix] @tamslick.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Everything wrong with the NYT’s opinion section condensed into a couple sentences. Amazing. 1772
Reposted by GraybitchArs Technica @arstechnica.com · 17/09/2026If the survivors win, they’ve asked the court to require Epstein's estate to preserve the full record of what’s in the collection so that each survivor can find out exactly how many of their images the financier exploited.arstechnica.comEpstein had huge cache of child sex pics; victims sue to find out who's in themSurvivors appalled nobody will tell them if they’re in Epstein’s CSAM collection. 7034181615
Graybitch @graybitch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026My mom remembers parents’ underlying dread of summer. Polio swept through her tiny Great Plains town several times in the 50s. Swimming pools closed, kids kept home, classmates ending up on crutches or in iron lungs for life. Fuck RFK and his snake-oil posse. Straight to hell with the whole bunch. 010
Graybitch @graybitch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026EX. FUCKING. SCUSE. ME. WHAT. www.hcn.org/articles/ran...hcn.orgRanch manager tied to top Trump appointee started 5,600-acre Idaho wildfire - High Country NewsA state investigation shines light on the unpermitted fire, which cost nearly $950,000 to contain. 010
Graybitch @graybitch.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Even when we thought Giuliani was a ‘real’ leader back in 2001, he was really selling out New Yorker’s lives and health for the sake of ‘the economy.’ Has there ever been a time, at least since the 70s, where this was not a hill on which the GOP was prepared to sacrifice us? 000
Reposted by GraybitchJohn Prince @nbpt-john.bsky.social · 08/09/2026It was never more expensive to take a trip over Labor Day 2026. The avg US gas price is $4.14 per gallon. And the national price for diesel at $5.85 per, it’s never been more expensive to move goods across the country that Americans need. Watch prices soar. Thank you president trump #USDemocracy 01914
Graybitch @graybitch.bsky.social · 10/09/2026‘If you’re not doing anything wrong, you have nothing to worry about.’ Fuck you AND the surveillance state dick you rode in on. theintercept.com/2026/09/09/f...theintercept.comCops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing AroundRecords from a single town in Illinois reveal more than 1,200 Flock searches investigate cases of loitering. 000
Reposted by GraybitchElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The new CDC Director is indeed the one who ordered the count of measles deaths to be changed from 2 to 0. “The highly unusual decision departs from the agency’s practice of including such data from state health departments, which historically make the determinations”.washingtonpost.comNew CDC director delays adding Pennsylvania deaths to measles dataThe deaths have been at the heart of a bitter political dispute between RFK Jr. and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D). 1231684799
Reposted by GraybitchaltNOAA 🇺🇸 @altnoaa.bsky.social · 01/09/2026One thing we definitely need a law about is AI shouldn't be used to surveil the American Public. Unless there is probable cause that leads to a judge issued warrant, law enforcement should not be able to even use a remotely hosted server of any kind to store data that might be used against someone. 1147
Reposted by GraybitchAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 28/08/2026Jesus Christ: UC Berkeley international students will no longer be allowed to complete internships or co-ops for course credit unless they form an “integral part of an established curriculum,” following repeated threats from ICE. This is going to send shockwaves across SF and Silicon Valley 311526602
Reposted by GraybitchPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 01/09/2026www.newsweek.com/cyclospora-o...newsweek.comCyclospora outbreak update as Trump admin reportedly cuts parasite researchSeveral USDA-supported cyclospora research projects are reportedly being shuttered after losing federal funding. 54725
Reposted by GraybitchMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/08/2026They misspelled the word stole. 746145843990
Reposted by GraybitchProTip (AKA alt_localgov) @protip.altgov.info · 28/08/2026They’re trying to be the problem the wish to see in the world They’re trying to create smoke where there is no fire Then they’ll try to get Johnson, and maybe also Thune, to deny Ds the seats they win, based entirely on this make believe smoke 11813
Reposted by GraybitchOcean Lani 🇲🇵🇬🇺 @oceanlani.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The US military is the largest polluter on Earth, among other bad things, and generates more CO2 emissions than most countries COMBINED every year 2153
Reposted by GraybitchKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Shortly after taking office last year, Pete Hegseth polled the nation's top commanders about cutting a program designed to protect civilians during U.S. military operations. Every commander rebuffed the idea. He did it anyway.propublica.orgTop Commanders Told Hegseth Not to Cut Civilian Protection Program, Poll Showed. He Did It Anyway.The U.S. military has killed hundreds of noncombatants since gutting its Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response mission last year. After significant blowback, the Defense Department is considering part... 921175673
Reposted by GraybitchAndrew Thrasher @tituslegaldesign.com · 28/08/2026I shit you not, I just got an initial response to this request, 6 minutes after posting this ⤵️ *me waving at my personal ICE internet liaison*static.klipy.comKto Lbow Says HelloAlt: Forrest Gump waves hello from a shrimp boat 133
Reposted by GraybitchSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 28/08/2026It's pretty simple. Your electricity bills will go up as the Trump administration takes away electricity supply in order to give a payday to one of Trump's cronies. Once again, the American people lose, Trump's buddies win. Sums up this administration's policy.washingtonpost.com$900 million from a canceled wind deal will benefit a Trump donorThe Trump administration’s latest deal to abandon offshore wind projects and boost investment in fossil fuels is set to deliver a windfall to a private equity firm run by one of President Donald Trump... 25654305
Reposted by GraybitchRep. Jason Crow @crow.house.gov · 28/08/2026I served in the Army. Firing talented, experienced military leaders isn’t just foolish. It’s demoralizing for our servicemembers and a threat to our national security. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/u...nytimes.comHegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army Rudderless (Gift Article)The leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones. 56823
Reposted by GraybitchTattooed Thornback @tattooed-thornback.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Listen. I don't know if I can boycott any harder than I have been but I'll definitely give it a go. 061
Reposted by GraybitchDavid Slack @slack2thefuture.bsky.social · 27/08/2026If you still have a Twitter account, today is a great day to delete it. Nothing you could possibly get out of that site is worth having your name associated with child pornography. arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...arstechnica.comElon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit saysxAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography. 5341742308
Reposted by GraybitchMiss Aja @brat2381.bsky.social · 27/08/2026#StayReadyCrew 🚨👀 www.newsweek.com/nut-butter-r...newsweek.comNut butter recall update: FDA issues highest risk warningA pistachio nut butter product was recalled due to possible contamination with Salmonella. 2199
Reposted by GraybitchAdam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The Democratic Party has let a consulting industry exploit elderly donors in its name, wreck its reputation and finances in the process, and walk away rich whether the party wins or loses. When a mirror is held up, the instinct is to break the glass rather than look. On why the press looks away:data4democracy.substack.comThe Bulwark Killed an Investigation into Political Fundraising Spam After Its Publisher Took the Consultants’ SideThis is a story about the Democratic Party captured by its consultants, and about what happens when the pro-democracy press is asked to say so. 642207763
Reposted by GraybitchAnjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 27/08/2026"My piece was inspired by Picasso's Guernica...The patterns near Renee Good and Alex Pretti’s mouths are actually their last words in Morse code: ‘I’m not mad at you,’ and ‘Are you okay?’” -Jennifer Nelson (quoted in the linked booklet, alongside other extraordinary pieces) 6546228
Reposted by GraybitchTom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 26/08/2026My latest @newscientist.com cartoon 11738185
Graybitch @graybitch.bsky.social · 27/08/2026No level of evil to which they won’t gleefully descend. 000
